This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1961
Page
3
The piece describes Brahma bulls used in rodeo contests since the 1920s. Cowboys must escape the bull as the animal bucks and aims to gore if riders fall. Rodeo clowns distract the animal while a 10 foot manila rope helps the rider stay mounted for an eight second score.
Father Francis E DeNardis leads St Peters Catholic Church with Holy Mass at 1:00 p.m. on the second and fourth Sundays each month. Confessions follow the Sunday Mass. Inquiries may be written to Rev Francis E DeNardis Box 66 Montpelier Idaho.
Bareback bronc riding has become a highly contested rodeo standard, with top riders earning over sixteen thousand dollars yearly. Legends like Harry Tompkins and Jim Shoulders shaped the event, which emphasizes a rider’s leg timing and grip while jumping a bronc, contrasting with saddle bronc and bull riding. The sport gained universal acceptance around 1940 and has since grown dense with competitors.
Mr and Mrs Bob McGregor and their children from Brigham City visited relatives here on Monday. Overnight Saturday and Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Darrel Wold were Mr and Mrs
Orlean Wold and children Doug las Drex and Jean of Blackfoot spent Sunday and Monday with the Wolds. Wilba Borrowman and son Ther on of Idaho Falls visited. Lanae Bobby Ros kelley of Smithfield stayed from Thursday until Tuesday with Lily Gunderson and family and the Darrel Words while parents Mr and Mrs Cyrel J Ros kelley vacationed at Yellowstone Park. Earl V Mecham and daughters Peggy and Vicki of Los Angeles visit Mr and Mrs Dwain Tate and family. Devon Carver and daughter Zoe of Logan were weekend guests of her parents the Tates. Ross Barrington B A Meek and Leon Forsgren attended a stake Sunday school party Friday. Ronda and Nathan McCombs of Dugway stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Carl Pacer while parents fished. Linda McCombs spent weekend at Pocatello with Keith Smiths. Star McBride and family visited Yellowstone four days last week. Theo Smith Bob Smith Dean Smith and sons Sam Philip Benton left for Salmon River fishing trip Tuesday. Holiday weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Lafayette Smith were Mr and Mrs Glen Smith and children of Brigham City.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.