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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1961
Page
6
A reader recalls a poem praising simple Christian living. It argues that helping others heals oneself and improves the world. The tale of a boy guiding a doctor’s location illustrates helpers as partners with God, living out abundant life through service.
Local residents report travel to San Diego and Boise for vacations and reunions. Wold, Packer, Forsgren, and Smith families share visits with relatives in Utah Idaho and California. Darwin Tanner welcomes an eight pound daughter. temple attendees and June conference participants noted.
Readership enjoys neighbor news and civic notices funded largely by advertising from local firms. This publication credits business sponsors in Franklin County for sustaining community reporting.
The report lists church and community figures including Ilene Wilde and Dwight Wilde family, many relatives attending a meeting where Wilde earned the Eagle Scout badge presented by John Olsen. It notes relatives visiting from Preston Roy Ogden and Logan and mentions upcoming surgery for Dan Crane and Mark Jensen in Camp Pendleton.
PFC Henry Egbert son of Henry D Egbert 446 8 First East Preston recently participated with other personnel from the 8th Infantry Division Headquarters company in a post exercise in Bad Kreuznach Germany. The exercise tested a new army concept in displacements and dispersal of equipment. The 8th is one of five U S divisions NATO Pyramid of Power in Europe. A motor pool dispatcher in the company. Egbert entered the Army in February 1959 and arrived overseas. The 19-year old soldier attended Presto High School near Nahe.
A fragmented, cryptic note describes a letter puzzle using the word ORIENT. It explains calculating a key from the reader’s first name length and locating letters in a top page puzzle to reveal a hidden code.
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