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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1964

Page

2

Clarkston Remains Village Heart of Cache Valley

Clarkston, a village in Cache Valley, marks its 100th anniversary of settlement and its 66th birthday as residents celebrate a rural life balance. The piece notes strong outside employment, nearby city access, and a shared religious heritage sustaining small communities like Clarkston against urban drift.

Clarkston Cache Valley Ben Ravston Weston Clifton Dayton Franklin Lewiston Ravston Clarkstons

Rodeos Grow in Popularity Rise Through 1950s Era

Rodeos have grown since 1940s, with 582 annual events by 1957 and rising. Preston Rodeo in Idaho praised for top stadiums, attracting confirmation from fans and announcers like Jack Oakey. The scene shows rodeos here to stay with wider promotion ahead.

Valles Pewiston Preston Logan Valles At Rem Pats Preston Rodeo Orden Pocatello Pexatello Peaster Ponk Preston Rodea Ote Othe Ptah Idaho Nampa Orden Rodeo Cowboys

Welfare and labor woes in Appalachia spark critic’s blast

A Kentucky mine owner laments the worst postwar labor shortage yet cites unemployment benefits as drawing workers away from mine work. He argues welfare incentives undermine employment, crippling local industry and prompting calls for investigation. The piece targets government policy, unions, and regional economic distress.

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Birthday Listing Deadline Inches Closer

Reader birthday notices must reach the office by July 23 for inclusion in next week’s column. Submit a card or note to ensure a name is printed.

Happs Coloumnt

Local Citizens Office Roster Dates July 17 18

A readable fragment lists citizens and staff for July 17 and July 18 including Baird Kay Chris tensen Cathy Harris Jacke Tynn Corbett John Po Manning Marvin Gohihdl Irs Schow mer Boone Joel Smith Dan Pack Bon me Ke fer Far Mac Finuire Laura Inglet Melvin Kirby Raymond Horseley Brad Shumway Wayne Brown Bruce Petersen Dennis Bright Alice Jo Me Queen Trudy Ann Davis Callan Fredrickson Bessie Porter Lawrence Boehner Jemima KO Crane Sara Balf Kent Nelson Sally Ann Fuhriman Mile P Hobbs Tamara Larsen Tan Ransom.

BU Boone Joel Smith Dan Pack Bon Me Ke Fer Far Mac Finuire Laura Inglet Melvin Kirby Raymond Horseley Brad Shumway Wayne Brown Wty Callan Fredrickson Bessie Porter Lawrence Boehner Jemima KO Crane Sara Balf Kent Nelson Sally Ann Fuhriman Mile P Hobbs Tamara Larsen Tan Ransom

Whacky Name Mix Leads to Tangled Editorial Notes

A jumble of names including Keith Christensen Keith Neil Keith Larsen and Keith others appears in a chaotic editor's notes draft. Mentions Howard Auger Mrs Reece Neagle Roadshow forms 3D's and various locals awaiting word amid scattered references to Scouts and Trout.

Keith Christensens Keith Neilsens Keith Larsen Howard Auger Reece Neagle Mildren Karren

Paul Harvey Communist To Run For President

Paul Harvey warns that the Communist movement plans to field candidates in 50 states with write in campaigns for president and vice president He claims the CPUSA seeks free space and air time to spread propaganda and exploit race issues to undermine U S democracy.

Red Information Am Harvey United States California Gus Hall Claude Lightfoot Chicago CPUSA Supreme Court Edgar Hoover

Local items note street work and petty mischief

A collected item from The Franklin County Citizen and The Preston Citizen reports a petition to widen Main Street, praise for the opera house block street grading, and a stolen rope from the baseball park on July 4. It also mentions a baby’s birth, two anglers’ fishing tale, and a large trout caught near Bear River.

Mose Hanxey Mose Will Bear River Tile Wilford Witford

In Passing A Mother Duck At Preston Golf and Country Club

A mother duck tends a brood of 25 flowers at Preston Golf and Country Club after a nest incident from a storm. She repositions eggs with her beak, but some eggs were lost or broken by visitors as children disrupted the nest.

Preston Owith Thermatest

Idaho Tax Reform Sparks Legislative Battle Over Sales Tax

The Idaho Legislature eyes a three percent sales tax as a fix to state finances and education funding. Supporters from the Idaho Tax Reform groups argue it would stabilize revenues, while opponents warn it may not deliver true reform and could raise overall taxes. Legislative figures like Rep T Terrell and critics from the Regres se Sales Tax Truth Committee mobilize campaigns to swing public opinion ahead of the 1965 session.

Ash State Senate Citizens For Idaho T. Terrell Bannock County Roebert Cushman Chaiman Sass Cushman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Happy Baird Calin Kay Christensen Cathy Harris Jacke Tynn Corbett John Po Manning Marvin Gohihdl Irs Schow Bruce Petersen Dennis Bright Alice Jo Me Queen Trudy Ann Davis Kulon Winward Mutlet we +t Walter Betss Wayne Fe Rfrpankitisn Clarion Vaberus Ader Plytin Ponte Newepaepe Wartue Kafth AS Nue D A. Nash Ivan Davis Carl Warrick DeLos Palmer Don Greaves George Allen George West Real Keller Walt Ross Ken Porter Paul Harvey Franklin County Barney Rice Yesser' Willian Wevers Ken New Mexico Hyrum Mapleton Ward Vandis Sharp Bonnie Burbank Acy Porter Dorothy Burbank Elizabeth Gregory Lillian Porter Rosella Bowcut Clemma Dursteler Lettre Long Afton Walter E. Whitehead Cme Idaho State Chamber of Commerce Cushtrain Ln Rein Payette Ashman Mr. Pottleby
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