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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

4

Rotary Dinner Speaker Voices Democracy's Global Challenge

The speaker argues democracy has produced high living standards at home but must prove its value to the world. He notes three-fourths of humanity lives under misery and asserts Mexico is committed to democratic ideals and has long strived to achieve democracy.

Mexico Grimm

Illiteracy Cut to Zero in Mexican Town in Nine Months

Mr Grimm notes Mexico's literacy drive with national gains. A town reduced illiteracy from 80 percent to zero in nine months. He cites education budget growth from 12 million to 250 million and ongoing reforms.

Mexico Grimm

Local Social Roundup in Mapleton and Surrounding Towns

Mapleton and Kimberly residents hosted visitors from Winder Salt Lake City Preston Coveville Hyrum Brigham City and Boise. The double wedding dance drew a large crowd with Lee Wheeler orchestra providing music. Numerous guests attended church meetings and visited relatives in Porter Sharp and Gregory households over the weekend and last Sunday.

John Fuel Kimberly Ida Otto Gregory Elmer Sharp Ferrin Sharp Winder Kenneth Buttin Salt Lake City Lee Wheeler Lee Jones Preston Joseph’ Hatch Coveville Lavor Hatch Hyrum George Porter Lillian Porter Coradean Porter Porter Brigham City Ralph Lundgreen Wendall Long Walter Taggart Lewiston Cleda Auger Glendale Clifford Sharp Bishop Harry Knapp Norman Chatterton Elvord Monson Baby Fred E. Porter Florence Rich Susie Allen Clyde Taylor Boise Ada Gregory Filer Franklin Afton Long

Gene graduates from Primary amid family illness

Mrs Earl Bowcut reports her father John Olson of Fairview is ill, prompting family concern as the graduate prepares to advance from Primary.

Gene Earl Bowcut John Olson Fairview

Social visits and family gatherings spread across Idaho towns

Treasureton and Pocatello residents plus visitors from Dayton Preston Rupert Ogden and other locales gathered for weekend and weekday family visits. Trips included pledges of fishing trips, birthday dinners and stake conferences with multiple households hosting relatives and friends.

Frank Nelson Pocatello Alton Nelson la Vodis Kliss Panter Dayton Pearl Barger Nancy Nelson Daphyne Irene Nelson Elizabeth Ward E. C. Johnson Connie Ogden Ted Paskins George Williams Howard Rupert Wanda Hess Colleen Olson Preston Richard Lynn Denton Ward

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