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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1961
Page
11
Father Francis E. DeNardis leads Holy Mass on the 2nd and 3rd Sundays at 1:00 PM with confessions preceding. For religious information, write Rev. Francis E. De Nardis Box 66 Montpelier Idaho.
In Montgomery Alabama delegates to the provisional Confederate Congress adopt a constitution for the Confederacy including a six year one term leader rule and civil service reforms. Robert Rhett leads the approval while Davis is considered unable to guide the fledgling nation through the coming crisis. Fort Sumter looms over cabinet deliberations in Washington as Lincoln faces possible action.
PENSACOLA Fla March 11 General Braxton Bragg today assumed command of the Confederate Army of Pensacola. Southern forces are poised on Pensacola Harbor awaiting the surrender or capture of Fort Pickens a mile and a half off shore where two companies of Union artillerymen remain in defiance of repeated Southern demands to get out.
Mrs Annie Hatch welcomed a grandson with parents Merlin and Mrs Hatch of Blanding Utah. Family visits span Clarkston Dayton Pocatello Preston and Salt Lake City as Lavona Hatch leads Relief Society and care of the sick lesson. several Hatch relatives attend ward reunions and church events with multiple trips to northern Utah towns.
Preston area families gathered for Sunday school talks and sacraments led by Donald Barger and Kevin Atkinson. Missionary Woodrow Weyerman returned with the Bosworths on their Utah trip. he then headed to Alaska for a two year Canadian mission. Local outings included trips to Pocatello and Logan temple visitors. Relief society painted and shared pie making, a health lesson, and group dinner. Friday visitors included David Hart and Dean Davis among National Guard buddies.
A fragment notes a brief visit to Pocatello with children during the week, mentioning months but lacking specific names or events.
January traffic crashes in Idaho doubled fatalities from a year earlier and injured about 165 people seriously. The all-accident count shows 413 injuries this year versus 307 last year, with no ratio to determine the number severely crippled.
Officials push for removing dangerous drivers from highways while employing varied measures to cut crashes, fatalities, and injuries. The approach balances fear and uncertainty with prevention efforts across traffic enforcement and safety campaigns.
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