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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1955

Page

9

Lynda Pearson Named Idaho Easter Seal Girl of 1955

Lynda Pearson eight is chosen Idaho Easter Seal Girl for 1955 as the Crippled Children’s Society of Idaho gears up its drive from March 10 to April 10. The goal is fifty thousand dollars with most funds staying in-state to aid crippled children and provide services such as a preschool readiness class and a new mobile speech therapy unit.

Max Stiles U.S United States Brutus Hamilton Helsinki H. Yost Rocky Marciano Mexico City Brazil Argentina Chile Adhemar F. da Silva Reinaldo Gorno Delfo Cabrera John J. Kelley Jose Telles da Conceicao Crippled Childrens Society of Idaho Lynda Pearson National Society Idaho Theo. H. Wegener Boise Nelson Lynda Shriner’s Hospital Portland Crippled Children’s Society

De Emphasis of High School Sports Urged Amid Abuse

The article cites cases at Firth and Pocatello where teams faced threats and harassment after losses. It notes coaches resigning, players dropped for infractions, and fans pressuring schools to win. It argues high school sports should be fun, with sportsmanship and healthy development, not abuse and insults.

Idaho Firth High School Preston Brimhall Pocatello High School Firth Pocatello Brimhall

Ambassador of Goodwill for Nixon He Travels World Wide

An editorial lauds Vice President Richard Nixon as a premier ambassador of goodwill praising his foreign travel and friendships made with world leaders. It credits his trips and the Nixon family's diplomacy as wise investments and calls for more public figures like him in government.

Richard Nixon U. S Dick Nixon Nixon

Oxford MIA Night and Ward Reunion Schedule

Oxford MIA held a Tuesday activity night with a program games dancing and refreshments. Friday and Saturday ward reunion events will include a children’s dinner Friday and adults Saturday noon and an evening program. The report also notes multiple temple visits meetings and travels of local residents and ends with a pest control tip for the firebrat in relation to paper and bindings.

MIA Oxford Margaret Hatch Dean Anderson Salt Lake City Willis Baxter Marie Clifton Jones Dayton Salt Lake John Willis Logan Glenden Jensen Tremont Karl Kendall Diane George Fisher Boise Japan BYU Thompson Hatch Logan Temple Bishop Henry Hatch Mark—Hatch Jack—Coburn Ernest Olson Wilma Ward Stanley

Easter seal girl in Idaho finds joy despite braces

Idaho’s 1955 Easter seal girl, a happy fourth grader at Whitney school, wants Brownie hikes and folk dancing despite a right leg brace, left shoe built-up, and a full back brace. Future operations and Portland checkups lie ahead, funded by this year’s Easter seal drive aiding many crippled children in the Gem state through Doctor visits and travel costs.

Idaho Whitney School Portland Lynda Gem State

Idaho Orchard count drops to 941 from 1007

A survey by the Idaho department of agriculture shows commercial orchards in Idaho decreased to 941 this year, down from 1007 in 1952. The data reflect a shrinking fruit industry and changing acreage across the state.

Idaho Idaho Department of Agriculture

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