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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1948

Page

15

Mass Meeting Debates Parking Meters Saturday Issue

City officials and residents gathered to discuss the parking meters with objections noting no problem on weekdays and heavy Saturday congestion seen as town advertising. Councilmen S. P. Packer and William A. Davis attended and spoke on finances and meters.

S. P. Packer William A. Davis

Government Parity Income Debate Cites Alternatives

The passage discusses parity income and contrasts two options: government price supports and a soil conservation program alongside a modernized parity income formula. It frames debate over policy measures without detailing concrete measures or outcomes.

Preston FFA Members Attend Boise Convention

Preston FFA members led by advisor William Craner travel to Boise for the state convention. Delegates Cornell Stanger and David Beckstead will represent the Preston chapter’s 105 members, with Richard Meek as a candidate for the state farmer degree among about 50 statewide contenders. Sessions run through Saturday at the state capitol, with plans for judging contests at the University of Idaho and national contests in Waterlo, Iowa, and Kansas City next October.

Preston Future Farmers of America William Craner Boise FFA Cornell Stanger David Beckstead David Swainston Lee Whittle Dayle Dunkley Preston Richard Meek Idaho Waterlolo Kansas City

Professional Fights Being Scheduled Again

Negotiations were nearing completion this week for Buddy Washington to meet Rocky Montoya of Mexico in the headline attraction of another professional boxing card presented by the American Legion in the high school gymnasium Monday night April 5. Also scheduled are Tommy Fair and Benny Saddler who scored big victories in the first card two weeks ago. Cards will be on display and tickets go on sale at three billiard halls and the Preston Bike Shop next week.

Buddy Washington Rocky Montoya Mexico American Legion Tommy Fair Benny Saddler Huye Presont

Traffic laws on school buses cited in firearms complaints

Firearms complaints also target motorists ignoring school bus safety rules. The statute requires drivers to stop before passing stopped buses and remain stopped when the stop arm is extended, with a 10 mph cautious limit when the arm is not extended, violation a misdemeanor.

New Olds 1948 Model Show Promises Enhanced Comfort and Safety

Optional equipment includes hydraulic controls for windows and seat position in the Futuramic series. Enlarged side windows, a broad lower hood, smoother ride, and super hydraulic brakes boost visibility and safety. Petterberg agency staff will demonstrate all new features Saturday for visitors.

Oldsmobile Petterberg

Jaycees girls aid projects and Santa for Hire success

Corresponding secretary and treasurer led two community projects by the Jaycees last year praised for impact. The Santa For Hire effort brought joy to many homes at Christmas and funded lamps for every bed at Preston hospital.

Worris Johnson Jaycees Preston Hospital

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