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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1961

Page

8

Preston Man Organist Leads Camp Alpine Wyoming Service

Orson Hansen, veteran organist from Preston, attended the Eastern Idaho youth camp at Alpine Wyoming. He served as organist for Sunday services, provided sunrise at 7 am and morning and evening services. Vernon H. Burlison conducted the camp service with Moscow Methodist church ties. Twenty Franklin County 4-H members attended the camp June 9 11 11 and 12.

Orson Hansen Evetéran Preston Idaho Alpine Wyo Hansen Vernon “H. Burlison Methodist Church of Moscow Franklin County Wera

Woman Turns Carved Skunk Collection Into Living Act

A fragmented feature describes a hobbyist who has long collected carved skunks and now sees her dream of becoming a live performer realized. The surreal tone hints at ambition and creative reinvention.

Judge O D Robinson Elevation Prompts Publication Day Debate

A Franklin county probate judge named O D Robinson is praised as elevated from a business background. The editor notes the newspaper will publish a day earlier due to advertiser pressure but faces disagreement among readers about shifting from Wednesday to Thursday.

Duke” Robinson O. ‘D.’ Robinson Probate Court Franklin” County Manaa Benes

Mrs. LaReen Lowe Attends Delta Kappa Gamma Conference

Mrs. LaReen W Lowe of Franklin attended the Northwest region conference of Delta Kappa Gamma an international honorary society for women teachers. The four day meeting June 22 to 25 at Sun Valley had Lowe as chairman of exhibits for Idaho the hostess state and as speaker for the International committee on pioneer women of which she is a member. The organization includes chapters in all states and Canada.

LaReen

Contests and Thanks From the 1962 Mail Campaign

A reader letters page recounts Susan Barrus, a 12 year old winner, thanking supporters after a four week subscription contest. Mentions include Mrs Vera Taylor of Clifton sewing a dress, and notes from Martha Morgan of Dillingham Alaska about renewing the Citizen and mileage of local travel and distant postcards.

Susan Barrus Bear’ Lake Roy Vera) Taylor Clifton Susan Bartus Bart ‘Merrill Susan Denton Sharon Lorraine Linda Milford Sherman Weston Riverdale Nice Etter Mra Martha Morgan Dillingham Kat

Assistance Available for Some Children of Deceased Veterans

The Pocatello VA office offers education assistance for children of veterans who died from disease or in duty related to service. The program, once called war orphans aid, now covers those whose parent served in periods including before or after World War II and the Korean conflict. Contact Robert Oney at 2552 North Mein Street for details.

Robert Oney Pocatello Veterans Administration War Orphans Congress Pocatello VA Mein Street

Prescription for Abundant Life in Latin and Faith

An article reflects on Latin prescriptions in medicine and argues the true prescription for abundant life is belief in Jesus Christ. It contrasts medical language with spiritual assurance, citing John 10:10 and Romans 6:23 to urge acceptance of salvation as life eternal.

Andi Drn London Paris Besatan Cairo Calcutta Lenin God Jesus Christ Godis

Farm Bureau's S Regional Conference At McCall Idaho

The Western Regional Farm Bureau conference met in McCall Idaho June 19 20 and 21 drawing 300 registered delegates from 11 western states Hawaii absent and 106 Idahoans attended the three day event. Idaho leaders praised the program and the host state status with Las Vegas as tentative site for 1962 and arrangements to be settled by regional officials later.

Farm Bureau McCall Idaho Hawaii Montana Washington Oregon IFBF L. B Martin Lloyd Louise. Shaddock Commerce and ‘Development D., R.' Théophilus They Versity Cy Radee Cadd Las Vegas Western

Farewell Testimonial For Jim Keller Mission

A farewell testimonial was held June 11 in the Caldwell ward chapel for J L Keller who leaves June 19 for the Andes South American mission. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Rulon Keller, former Preston residents and a Caldwell High School graduate who attended BYU the last two years. He was a noted senior high basketball player and held school honors.

Caldwell “Ward J. L. .Keller Andes Jim Rulon Keller Preston Guitrais Caldwell High BYU Field Jake Eltie Ketler Laurena Benton Mareit Benson Pitstai Marsha Mra

Farm Bureau Talent Find and Talk Meet Slated

Mrs. Forsgren announced community Farm Bureau Talent Find and Talk Meet for Preston, Windsor, and Banida to be held Wednesday evening July 5 at the Third Ward chapel. Winners in each age group advance to county talent find July 14 and district competition August 31 in Preston auditorium. Senior speakers may present five minute talks on Farming in the 60s bondage or freedom with representation for the county. Contact Mrs. Forsgren or others for details.

Clifford Forsgren Community Farm Bureau Preston, Winder Banida Preston Garland ‘Kidder Kay. Andersen Farm Bureau Filce-In Repston

Allotments Set Deadline for New Farm Wheat Applications

July 1 is the deadline to file for wheat allotments for farms without prior wheat history. Under the wheat quota program, a new farm has no wheat acreage history in 1959 60 or 61. Farmers intending to plant wheat for harvest in 1962 must submit a written B form to the ASC county office before July 1. Local visit notes mention the Johnsons from Camp Williams touring Yellowstone and northern Idaho.

A. G. Condie Great Plains ASC

Local Utah and Idaho Residents Listed in Unclear Notice

A jumble of names and ages from Reed Farrar to Denny Milling appears with scattered locations including Logan and Ogden Utah, Preston Idaho, Salt Lake City Utah, Pagosa Springs Colorado, and Ohio. The fragmentary entry also notes a bridge club gathering hosted by Mrs. Rosen and a Sunday dinner plus a wedding anniversary event at the home of Mr and Mrs William Davis in Whitney.

Reed A. Farrar Wittwer Logan Utah Lee Edward Garrison Ohio Karen Jean Aian Jackson Waldermar Fischer Preston Idaho M. Richardson Se Lorin H.bodily DiAnn Beckstead Tiene? Ton Fy Be Leland A Prahsen Salt Lakeity Kaye Chytraus Salt Lake City Denny Pagosa Springs Colo Shirley Gregson Provo Fredrick Jon ‘Balls Ayde Park Vee An Jeppesen Raymond Clair “Drury Ogden Doris ‘Kaye Hylton Carmen Lyonial-Strange Pamala Miller Gine Ewinal Willian Davis Whitney Joe A Mr. An Cecil Foster

Legion Auxiliary kicks off membership drive for year

The American Legion Auxiliary begins its membership drive for the coming year. All eligible members will be contacted by July. Interested individuals should contact Mrs. Royce Buhman, membership chairman, at 71.

The Legion Auxilliaryi Royce Buhriman

Unclear OCR notice of multiple birth announcements

Fragmentary text lists several birth notices with names and dates but lacks complete details. Reads like a parish or local society item noting births to Mr and Mrs Perry Phillips of Dayton and others with months and genders obscured by OCR errors.

Ard Clarke Dicié Zona Une Perry’. Phillips Dayton June Mir Mes Winder Ye Lvnes Buber -Preston Tunne Thoma Bern- Mans Beriialest Psea A

For Rent and Sale Notices Mixed Across Fragmented Ads

A damaged OCR mix lists rental and sale notes for a two bedroom home with attached garage and modern interior, plus stray dog found and golf clubs for sale. Contact numbers appear but are incomplete.

aiTdeal Celderly

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