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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1956

Page

6

Promoter profiles shape early American boxing era

Document surveys top promoters from Doc Kearns era. It cites Coffroth and Rickard leading the field for gambling and promotion, with Rickard and Coffroth pushing the Carpentier Dempsey bout and other era milestones. The piece previews Kearns analysis of promoters’ influence and methods.

Jack Doc) Kearns Kearns Sporting News Jimmy Clabby Aurelio Herrera Jack Dempsey Mickey Walker Sunny Jim Coffroth Tex Rickard Mike Jacobs Joey Maxim Doc Jim Norris IBC Rickard Pacific Coast Halcyon Coffroth Tex Dee Jacobs Middle West New York Mike Norris’ Elbow Miami Jim’s Richard Kearms The

Glendale Weekend Visits and Local Travel Notes

Last week Mr and Mrs Frank Preece and children of Soda Springs visited Mr and Mrs Guy Petterberg over the weekend. Overnight guests included Nora Johnson and Kathleen Kidd of Preston, Verl Auger and daughter Eileen attended a sacrament meeting in Banida. Mr and Mrs Lee Wheeler motored to Salt Lake Monday.

Frank Preece Soda Springs Guy Petterberg Iva Lou Owen Nora Johnson Kathleen Kidd Preston Verl Auger Eileen Sacrament Banida Lee—Wheeler Salt Lake Lee Alice Auger Elsie Rawlings Fairview Polly Taylor Logan Pearlin Roper Delvid Roholt Joyce Pdy Jesse Dugway Lyman Erma Eva Wanner Bertus Wanner Wanner Clarence Owen Lewiston Ken Field Eulalia Larsen Leota Owen Julia Gulbransen Lois Auger Preston Seminary Willow Flat Oneida Ethel Auger Nadine Jensen Janelin Auger

Preston area families gather for visits and events

Weekend and Monday gatherings include Mrs. Alice Auger with daughter Eileen at stake events in Preston. Visitors came from Star Idaho, Logan Utah, Lewiston Utah, and Mapleton to share meals, attend meetings, and join church activities.

Memorial Day Travel Notes From Glencoe and Utah Areas

Glencoe Mr and Mrs Fremon Jepsen spent Memorial Day in Brigham City. Memorial Day travels included Mr and Mrs Melroy Larsen and family who motored to Twin Falls to visit relatives and Shoshone Falls. Mr and Mrs Delmer Olsen of Utah stayed at the home of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Baird on Memorial Day.

Fremon Jepsen Brigham City Melroy Larsen Twin Falls Shoshone Falls Delmer Olsen Lewiston Laawrence Baird

Memorial Day visits and graduations in Preston area

Russell Westerberg Esther Westerberg and relatives from Virginia and Idaho visited Orlando Rasmussen and Verdon Hansen families during Memorial Day week. Betty Jensen Pat Harmer traveled to Salt Lake City with extended stays. Preston High grads Lois Rasmussen Zina Jensen Darrell Jensen Betty Jensen honored at graduation. Families of Hansen Jensen Larsen shared Memorial Day gatherings and dinners in Mink Creek Smithfield and Grace.

Pit” Haymes Virginia Ida W. J. Carver Preston Allie Kay Hansen Idaho Falls Christen Hansen Paul Hansen Diane Grace Viggo Jensen Ernest Jensen Smithfield Keith Larsen Reed Larsen Saltake City Wedness Verdon Hansen M. W. Hansen Mink Creek Orlando Rasmussen DeVerl Johnson Galt Lake City Leonard Johnson Ray Johnson

Idaho Wheat Allotment Set at 1,156,480 Acres for 1957

The 1957 wheat allotment for Idaho totals 1,156,480 acres as part of a federal plan. Washington officials announce the figure alongside allocations for other states.

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Public Notice to Creditors in Viehweg Estate Idaho

In The Probate Court of Franklin County Idaho the Administratrix of Lott A Viehweg deceased notifies creditors and all claimants to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be shown at Gee Hargraves office 746 East Center Pocatel lo Bannock County Idaho. Dated May 7 1956. /s/ Adell M. Hennet Administratrix Estate of Lott A Viehweg

Franklin’ County State of Idaho Tott A. Viehweg Lott A. Viehweg Gee & Hargraves Parkview Court East Center Pocatello Bannock County Idaho Am Dersigned Lott A. Wieh- Wee

Public Auction in Paris and Montpelier Idaho Estates

At public auction for cash the highest bidder. Court house Paris Idaho on June 29 1956 at 10 00 a m. The Burgoyne Hotel at Montpelier Idaho also included 1056 84 acres of farming land located Bear Lake County Idaho.

Paris Idaho Burgoyne Montpelier Bear Lake County

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