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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1948
Page
4
The writer condemns the growing commercialization of high school sports while praising Preston and Coach Bunker for their pride and effort. The Indians lost to Lewiston in a tough match, earning respect despite defeat and reflecting on the broader tourney system and profits.
The Preston Indians bowed out of the state tournament with honor, earning praise for sportsmanship and character under coach Bob Bunker. The Citizens urge ending the high pressure tournament cycle, proposing a single elimination state meet and district simplification to protect players.
The piece questions partition as a solution to the Palestine conflict, noting U S reconsideration and the risks of backing partition with long term troops. It argues Arabs have long inhabited the land, questions accepting Idaho as a Jewish homeland, and warns of possible Russian influence and UN doubts about partition.
William Behle Jr and Roy Hendricks spoke at Mound Valley sacrament meeting. Ardell Griffith of Dayton visited. Mrs. Charlie Forman returned from Seattle after an extended visit. Several locals hosted relatives, and an Easter program was planned for Sunday school. A priesthood meeting and quarterly conference in Salt Lake City prompted a Sunday fast.
Clifton residents enjoyed a farewell party for Mrs Vergli Pederson and a program led by Mrs Flora Barson. The day featured songs, gifts for honorees, ice cream and cake for about 65 ladies. Busy schedule included 4 H and youth events, temple guests, ward reunions, and a wedding reception for Marilyn Call and Dale Jensen with Lewiston orchestra.
Mrs Evan Peterson visited in Pocatello at the home of Mr and Mrs Dick Carter on Wednesday. She returned home Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Alton Nash, Evan Peterson and Duane Tingey after the basketball game.
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