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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1959
Page
4
Congressman Homer H. Budge of Idaho, a House Rules Committee member, criticizes what he calls strange operations in Washington as he comments on ongoing political maneuvers.
Representative Budge criticizes Senate and House spending maneuvers as failing to align budgets, calling it poor liaison while aiming to crack the president's budget. The piece also notes a continuing decline in newspapers from 725 in 1913 to 260 in Nebraska by 1958, due to rising operating costs.
President James C. Ingebretsen of Spiritual Mobilization questions modern priorities. He argues societies worship popularity over significance, calling for more time with greatness and less time spent on trivial culture. He cites myths of mediocrity and warns of civilization’s decline if attention remains fixated on shallow values.
Mrs Henry Dursteler and granddaughter Pauline helped Grant Murray family move into their new home in Picatello. Sunday guests at Fred Porter house included Larry and Susan Porter, Keith Taylor and Gene, Eldord Marxson and daughters, and Glade Anderson and Tremonton visitors. Other gatherings featured Kin Porter in Ogden and Chatterton, Talbot, Bowcut, Hausauer, and Glover families visiting relatives in Salt Lake City Preston Pocatello Winder and Tremonton. Judy Moser visited Maxine Yorter in Preston.
Idaho Health records show 635 German measles cases in 1958, a peak not seen since 1946 when 655 cases were reported. Rubella, as physicians call it, is a milder virus disease with a 14 to 21 day incubation and possible pregnancy risks in early months.
Winter rains and muddy pastures foster foot rot in cattle. Organisms thrive in wet conditions, with infections starting from hoof injuries caused by wire, stones, or rough spots. Prevent by eliminating hazards and reducing excessive moisture.
The Franklin Special Interest class and local residents note hob by night with hobby displays from Preston, Smithfield, and other towns. Birth announcements include a baby boy born Feb 25 at Preston hospital. several christenings follow. Ward reunion features dancing, a hot turkey dinner, and entertainment from local groups and a ventriloquist.
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