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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1956

Page

13

Sports Flashes Highlight 1922 Arm Injury Comeback and Teasers

Frank Shellenback recalled a doctor saying he was through in 1922 after a right arm bone injury. After a year off he won 250-plus Pacific Coast League games. Teasers from Brooklyn resident Robert Dinkin ask about pitcher durability and a riddle tied to a record. Cox Reds manager Birdie Tebbetts says pitching can lift them. four NL hitters hit 300-plus last year. Hobie Landrith pursues top Cubs catching job while selling cars in Detroit. White Sox Marty Marion touts rookie John Romano and a $100,000 offer. Stengel recalls Carey home run after a time call. Comiskey asked about Carrasquel trade motives.

Frank Shellenback Toa The Sporting News Birdie Tebbetts Cincinnati Reds Ted Kluszewski Wally Post Gus Bell Smoky Burgess Marty Marion Chicago White Sox John Romano Tampa Waterloo Marion Romano White Sox Billy Martin Casey Stengel Boston Yankees Andy Carey Carey Stengel Billy Martin

Primary children present annual Sunday service at ward chapel

Riverdale residents noted that the Primary children will present their annual Sunday evening service at 8 p m next Sunday in the ward chapel with all ward members invited. Kathleen Forsgren, daughter of Calvin and Mrs Forsgren, celebrated her sixth birthday with two parties attended by local families and friends.

Kathleen Forsgren Calvin E. Forsgren Kathleen Maurine Forsgren Sheryl Meek Laurine Keller Lauriel Henrie Carmen Lynne Lewis Clarice Packer Janice Smith Orlando Rasmussen Glencoe Eli S. Forsgren Chris Hansen Marve W. Packer Temple Clotilda S Packer Dea W. Barrington Sherman J. Woolf James Woolf, Jr

Comiskey Comments on Carrasquel Slump at League Pitchers

The Sporting News reports Comiskey stating Carrasquel struggled only with American League pitchers. He noted Carrasquel had trouble, yet his issue was limited to certain AL hurlers rather than a general decline.

Farm crisis debate frames tough economics in 1947 to today

The piece outlines farm income and price declines since 1947 contrasted with rising non farm prosperity. It highlights debt growth to a record high, net farm income dropping sharply, and a cycle of foreclosures and economic distress. It notes congressional debate and voter rights in a democracy, urging awareness at the upcoming election.

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Mink Creek Area Birth and Weekend Visitors Report

The notice announces the birth of a boy to Mink Creek St and Mrs. Clair Wyatt of Santa Monica on April 23 weighing 7% pounds. It lists numerous weekend visitors including the Blakes lees from Salt Lake City, Carolyn Jepsen Andra visiting from Logan, and Serena Christensen visiting from Salt Lake City, along with other local residents and trips to Boise, Moroni, Mt. Pleasant, American Fork, and Mesa.

Marcia Keller BYU Blakeslee Sparks Nev Salt—Lake—City Carolyn Jepsen Andra Logan Harley Jepsen Serena Christensen James Sylvester Salt Lake City Imogene Erickson Boise Anna Swenson Mink Creek Moroni Mt. Pleasant American Fork Uts Hannah Goodall LaVon Baird Fem Jerry Kelly

Central Cleveland Obituaries and Society Notes

Funeral for Mrs Maria Hubbard attended by Elbert Williams and several relations. Local families joined Preston wrestling night. Relief society literature lesson led by Mrs Farrell Bennett. Stake visitors Mrs Lewis Stalker and Mrs Val Gelett attended Mutual. Grace High seniors took a two month San Francisco trip.

Elbert Williams Ervin Harris Carrie Harris Ray Wilker Ruth McGregor Charles McGregor William Williams Dee L. Andreasen Williams Ward Maria Hubbard Milo Nance Verl Nielson Kayleen and DeVerl Max Andreasen Kay and Von Elbert

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