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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1953
Page
2
Clifton and surrounding towns saw numerous visitors and family gatherings over a busy period. Relatives from Pocatello Malta Ogden Preston and Salt Lake City joined residents for Pioneer day events and weekend visits, with many local households hosting kin and attending celebrations. A highlight was a trip to Bear Lake Logan Canyon and unpaid news notes about travel and employment changes.
July 30 31 and August 1 inviting shoppers to Merrill Jewelry to view a full stock of diamonds and other items. It advises buyers to rely on a trusted jeweler and explains the four Cs color clarity cut and carat, noting color influences value and how lighting can alter perceived color.
Swan Lake residents Mrs. George Condie and children of Blackfoot visit her parents the L. J. Pettis. Sunday guests at James Abbott home were Mr. and Mrs. JT Plant and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Sharp and boys of Salt Lake City. Linda Johnson of Winder visits with cousins Imojean Hadley and Ann Thomas. Ann Thomas and Imojean Hadley were in Winder last week with Jeraldine and Linda Johnson. The Gambles and Kay and Gibbs families spend days fishing on Lost River and surrounding country. Mrs. Golden Leavitt of Nyssa Ore is at the Matkins home with back ailment. Gerry drove there for her. Kay Gibbs basement work ongoing. Beckstead family from Richland Wash full house at Beckstead residence. Other locals vacationing include Benton Bachelor family of Belleville Kan and Wesley Poole’s family from Jerome Idaho Falls. Dale Hanson family of Idaho Falls. Perry Beckstead family. Harry
The Owen family reunion occurred Friday at the Glendale ward hall with a program including community singing a duet by Elizabeth and Jeannette Owen with Mrs Marie Owen on piano readings by Mary Auger Kathleen and Carol Steffan and a piano solo by Ivo Lou Owen and a genealogy life history of Herbert Owen by Chrissie Owen New officers elected for next year Rulon Owen president Clarence Owen vice president Lester Owen secretary Horace Owen secretary and other relatives visiting from Montpelier Preston Mapleton Salt Lake City and Roy Utah plus Seattle and Yellowstone trip mentions.
The 11 corn belt states report July 1 feed lot numbers about 8 percent above a year earlier, the peak for postwar years. nationwide, cattle on feed up 4 to 5 percent with Nebraska up 24 percent and Ohio up 20 percent. eastern belt up 5 percent, western belt up 10 percent, others showing gains.
The July 1 1953 cattle on feed in California reached 333000 head, higher than 327000 on Jan 1 and 211000 on Apr 1. Illinois and Minnesota showed 4 percent, Indiana and Kansas unchanged, Colorado feed lots 25 to 30 percent below last year with fewer replacement cattle arriving and higher marketings since Jan 1.
The inland waterways system of the United States moves more cargo than the Great Lakes region, with annual tonnage exceeding 325 million tons and rising, according to the National Geographic Society.
Too late to classify for sale. Plymouth sedan 1947 with radio and heater, 33 000 actual miles, top shape. Will take older car trade. Phone 517 R or see at 239 South First East. Also for sale three bedroom home by M L Hollingsworth with phone 0483 R4. Custom grain cutting by M DL Hollingsworth, phone 0383 R4.
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