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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

2

Tracy Maero Survives Terrific Crash In Track Comeback Hopes Diminish

Tracy Maero a Franklin county businessman and noted athlete survived a severe May crash near Rawlings Wyoming after a loaded corn truck collision. He underwent leg surgery June 13 at a Salt Lake City veterans hospital and faces possible loss of baseball play as skull injuries heal.

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Idaho Population Grows 1950 Census Shows

Idaho’s 1950 population reached 585 248, up 60 375 from 1940. Ada and Canyon counties lead gains, Ada up from 50 401 to 170 330 and Canyon from 40 987 to 52 846. Several counties rise while many rural areas decline, with Bonner County the largest drop.

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John Sanborn Enters Senate Race After Resigning Idaho Office

John Sanborn filed nominating petitions to run for the six year Idaho Senate seat. A farmer with 14 years in the Idaho state legislature, he pledges to promote sound fiscal policy and development, citing bills to restore deficit finance controls and veterans benefits. He criticizes the CVA and stresses agricultural mining and lumber as Idaho’s core industries. Sanborn, from Hagerman on the Snake River, holds Grange and Farm Bureau affiliations.

Idaho Sanborn Public Lands Committee Congress House Public Lands Committee CVA Ata Hagerman Snake River The State Grange and Farm Bureau ‘Federation

Lighting Clinic to Tour Pocatello July 11 13

A three day lighting clinic sponsored by Utah Power & Light and Idaho Power will visit Pocatello July 11 12 and 13 at the high school. General Electric lighting specialists will present demonstrations and lectures on fundamentals of seeing and appropriate lighting for homes schools stores and offices. The program targets electrical workers merchants office managers school administrators industrialists and community groups with a portable display including a miniature school room a model store and a machine shop.

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Monument Unveiled for Brigham Young at Whitingham

On Sunday May 28 in Whitingham Vermont a monument honoring Brigham Young was unveiled by his descendants. Attending general authorities included John A Widstoe S Dilworth Young and Marion G Romney with main address by President George Albert Smith. Senator Watkins of Utah also spoke.

Whitingham Brigham Young John A. Widstoe Council of Twelve S. Dilworth ‘Young Marion G. Romney George Albert Smith Senator Watkins Utah

Vermont County Meeting Highlights Mormon Leaders

Franklin county delegates attended a Vermont gathering with church officials from the New England Mission and the eastern states mission. Attendees included Dwayne Crockett Preston Clair Fisher Garth Ged des Reed Griffith Bert Galloway Elder Westover Clifton and Miss June Tanner Whitney.

Dwayne Crockett Preston Clair Fisher Oxford Garth Geddes Banida Reed Griffith Weston Bert: Galloway Dayton New England Elder Westover Clifton Miss June ‘Tanner Whitney States Franklin County Whitingham Brigham Young Miss Tanner Mr. Westover Garth’ Geddes Bert Galloway

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