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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1960

Page

4

Who is right on Idaho taxes versus federal aid

Editorials from multiple papers discuss federal tax collections versus aid to Idaho. NAM figures show Idaho paid $134.8 million in taxes and received $47.6 million in federal grants in 1958, a three to one burden, with highways and age, veteran, and unemployment programs driving most aid. The Salt Lake City controversy over Mayor Lee and Police Chief Skousen is also reviewed.

Sen Frank Church Idaho National Association of Manufacturers Senator Church NAM Uncle Sam U. S. Treasury Department Army National Guard Air Force National Guard Salt Lake City Lee Skousen Salt Lake Bardhead U. S Washington J. Bracken Lee

Couple Honored With Awards At Ben Lomond Stake

Kenneth Lee Hull and his wife were honored with Mastersmen and Golden Gleaner awards at the Ben Lomond stake in Ogden. Don Hull and Wilma Carter presented the pins as stake counselors. Mr Hull, Ogden High and Weber College alum, plans to graduate from Utah State University and the institute. Mrs Hull, a Preson High School graduate, worked at the Bureau of Reclamation and earned multiple 100 percent attendance awards in church programs. The couple married Sept. 10, 1958, in the Logan temple and later moved to Logan, where they remained active in church roles.

Ben Lomond Stake Mia Ogden Kenneth Lee Hull Don Hull Wilma _ Carter Hull Robert R. Hall Marvn M Neeley Gt Franklin Ogden High School Utah State University Institute Weber College Northern States Mission Phoenix Lambda Delta Sigma Preson High School Seminary Business College Bureau of Reclamation Sacrament Meeting Mutual Mia Joy Logan LDS USU

Pfc James Metcalf Part of Panama Exercise Banyan Tree II

Pfc James EB Metcalf of Preston Idaho, 18, from the 82nd Airborne joined soldiers from STRAC units in Panama March 7 13 for Banyan Tree II jungle training. Nations including Brazil Chile Colombia Panama and Peru contributed. Metcalf is with Company A 225th Infantry Fort Bragg. He joined the Army in 1959 after graduating Idaho Falls High School in 1958.

Army James EB. Metcalf W. G. Metcalf West First North Preston 82Nd Airborne Division Panama Strategic Army Corps STRAC U. S Brazil Chile Loumbia Peru Metcalf Fort Bragg N. C the Anay Fort Hood Texas Idaho Falls High School

Reflection on a youth fellowship invitation with odd choices

The writer recalls a church youth fellowship invitation that mixed slang jazz talk with a bizarre pad party at Parrott 220% and a scavenger hunt ending with fried grasshoppers and boiled beetles. He contrasts the vulgar tone with a biblical call to follow Christ and questions how such events reflect on faith and modern culture.

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Ward Reunion and Daily Visits Reported in Preston

Dorothy Hogan and baby visited her in Preston with parents Mr and Mrs Fred Anderson. Calvin Covert moved iron to Brigham City and visited his mother Lettie Covert. LaFaun Johnson and Leo and Ethel Johnson attended Bob Wells funeral at the stake house. Burial was in Preston cemetery. Theron Smith Jr. went to Salt Lake City and back. Lorenzo Nielsen and family dined with Albert Nielsen and visited Wilford Panter. The ward reunion featured a program with poems, a bishopric dress show, dances, songs, and a toastmaster. A Mutual dinner was served and Sunday school officers served meals.

Dorothy Hogan Baby Fred Anderson Calvin Mertha Covert Brigham City Lettie Covert LaFaun Johnson Leo Ethel Johnson Bob Wells Stakehouse Preston Theron Smith Jr Salt Lake City Lorenzo Nielsen Bountiful Albert Nielsen Wilford Vinnie Panter Richard Garbett Dick Holisteen Terry Conidie Garth Don Workman Lavor Gray Charlotte Skinner Etheleen Pat Smith Bernice Condie

Grace Saturday trip with West Side High School band

Oxford James Fisher Duane Hatch and Ilene Ward joined the West Side High School band for Grace Saturday. The notice lists numerous local residents attending social gatherings and family visits over the weekend in Grace Preston Logan Pocatello Hyrum Salt Lake City Benson Rupert and Farmington Utah.

James Fisher Duane Hatch Ilene Ward West Side High School Grace Mildred Toone Cecil Fisher Henry Hatch Russell Keller Ernest Olson George Fisher Thompson Hatch Platt Ward Clifton Ward Wilma Ward Marie Lavona Hatch Preston Harry Smith Earl Hatch Farmington Utah Logan Glenden Jensen Gordon Albrecht Pocatello William Baker Hyrum Marvin Howard Theodore Olson Salt Lake City Stanley Fisher Alpha Hall Rupert LaRayne Joest Shauna Jerold Hatch Benson Alma Hatch Walter A. Hatch Hatch Kate Anderson Ada Joe

Idle Idaho Spring Plea Warns Against Hospital Bed Rest

The message urges making the most of Idaho spring activities like fishing golf and gardening while reminding readers to drive carefully to avoid hospital stays. It emphasizes enjoying outdoor weather and staying safe behind the wheel.

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Bodily Family Visits and Birthday Gatherings in Fairview

Fairview residents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bodily visited their son in Clearfield with Mr. and Mrs. Orson Bodily and family. On March 18 at the Orval Harris home, birthday anniversaries for Mrs. Harris and her daughter Laura Lee Chambers were celebrated with a barbecue lunch and gifts. Sunday guests at William Gilbert’s home included Larry Wiser and family from Lewiston. A Thursday quilting event at Theoda Hyde’s drew Dorothy Gilbert, Meredith Hall, Tyra Larsen, Zelda Hinckley, Onda Hyde, Harriet Hall, Verna Knudsen, Minnie Cole, and Lulu Bodily. dinner was served.

Clarence Bodily Clearfield Orson Bodily Orval Harris Ane William Gilbert Larry Wiser Lewiston Theoda Hyde Dorothy Gilbert Meredith Hall Tyra Larsen Zelda Hinckley Onda Hyde Harriet Hall Verna Knudsen Minnie Cole Lulu Bodily

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