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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1950

Page

16

Primary Campaign Lines Up Boise slate and is unopposed

General election details list Frank Langlie of Boise as the Boise candidate. State auditor N. P. Nielson of Boise runs unopposed on the Republican ticket. P. A. Bushfield is the sole Democratic candidate. Lela D. Painter of Caldwell seeks state treasurer, with Ruth G. Moon of Boise as the only Democratic contender.

Frank Langlie Boise N. P. Nielson P. A. Bushfield Lela D. Painter Caldwell Ruth G. Moon

Two-party county races list McDowell and Campbell

George A. McDowell of Boise is the Republican mine inspector candidate and Arthur Campbell of Bellevue is the Democratic rival. County contests appear on the Republican ticket with incumbents Vernon H. Mendenhall and P. M. Condie facing opposition from Clark Gray and Ben B. Johnson, respectively.

George A. McDowell Boise Arthur Campbell Bellevue Vernon H. Mendenhall Clark Gray Thatcher P. M. Condie Ben B. Johnson

Local Bridge Event Honors Mrs Boden and Mrs Pisprickson

West and Bilan Bridge diversion for the remainder of the evening awarded Mrs Leo Boden high score honors and Mrs Floyd Pisprickson second high.

George Egbert Ts West Bilan Bridge Leo Boden Floyd Pisprickson

State Education Board duties eyed for split among groups

In Idaho the state board of education should share duties with other groups to manage higher institutions, a suggestion supported by Mr. Price. Musical numbers were performed by a trio including Mrs. Elnor F. Palmer, Mrs. Mary Lou Moser and Mrs. Frank Jones, who were seated by Mrs. Ray Mer.

Cess Idaho State Board of Education Price Elnor F. Palmer Mary Lou Moser Frank Jones Ray Mer

Ada County Official Criticizes New Deals and Constitution

Reilly Atkinson of Ada county denounces "new deals true deals and fair deals" as outdated gadgets from pharaohs tombs. He argues that the best in human government lies in the constitution and bill of rights, which he notes is only 170 years old.

Ada

Notable Republican figures tour state for nominations

Mr Smylie named one of the most brilliant young men to hold the office of attorney general in years. Contests abound in the Republican nomination race with active campaigning across the state. O J Bothne, a candidate for Congress from this district, made a favorable impression while visiting Saturday.

Smylie O. J. Bothne Congress Bothne

Induction meeting set for Blackfoot area clerks

General Walsh calls an area meeting of selective service clerks to be held in Blackfoot Saturday. Mrs. Hollingsworth will attend and says further information will be announced after the session. Harley Greaves chairs Franklin county board No 21 with members B R Parrison, Rulon Dunn, and Edward Kross of Preston.

Boise General Walsh Blackfoot Hollingsworth Harley Greaves Franklin County B. R. Parkinson Franklin Rulon Dunn Edward Kross Preston

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