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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1961
Page
6
A six year old boy in a supermarket calls out to a woman by her first name. The mother corrects him saying she is his mother. He replies that the store is full of mothers. An Internal Revenue Department representative is noted.
Extension phones spread in western homes with over one in five families using them by year end, and about one in ten in 1955. The piece pitches usefulness beauty and economy, noting colors styles and a few pennies a day cost. It advises contacting a local business office or telephone serviceman to order.
Detroit guide Walter M Spencer Dodge service director urges a thorough spring inspection for cars. Steps include replacing oil filter and oil, lubricating components, flushing anti freeze, tuning engine, checking headlights and brakes, rotating tires, replacing wiper blades, inspecting exhaust and chassis, and finishing with wash polish and paint touch up.
A notice credits local advertising for enabling the newspaper and urges readers to support the business firms that fund community reporting of Franklin County activities and neighbors.
The passage argues unions collect dues and pension funds to form vast, nearly uncontrolled capital. It warns unions may expand into banking, manufacturing, and other sectors, possibly leading to worker ownership of production tools, with workers losing control over their funds.
The Mary Cardon Merrill family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness during the illness and death of their mother. They thank those who sent cards visited the hospital and sent floral offerings.
Idaho's Snake River, praised for beauty and utility, supports irrigation for about 650000 acres and flows to the Columbia. Public water and sewer needs loom, with 210 communities in Idaho requiring new or upgraded plants costing over 10.6 million dollars. Congress supports stronger federal water pollution controls, with Idaho benefiting from 31 projects totaling roughly 2.7 million so far.
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