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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1950
Page
4
The fragment mentions church services and a parish gathering led by Revs Kunkel and Del Salés. It notes a Sunday 8 am service and a Spring meeting for members and friends at the parish house, with a Monday date nearby.
Thelma Crockett is named chairman of the committee overseeing expenditures with an initial figure of 80.06 documented as part of the early fiscal review.
Fragmentary text lists Dean Palmer as Clerk and mentions other names such as Neen Tanner and Ww. The passively read item hints at a local clerical or court matter without clear actions or dates.
The article lists numerous ward captains and their contributions for a cancer drive, naming Mrs. Ernest Britenbeker as first ward captain with $106 and many others including Mrs. Sylvia Malmberg $43.43, Mrs. Lena Roper $65.60, Mrs. Eloise Kross $72.65, and dozens of others across cities such as Cleveland Thatcher Clifton Dayton Franklin Fairview Glendale Glencoe and Riverdale. It also notes contributions from business houses led by Mrs. Doris Buttars and coin can and tag day organizers.
The article lists faculty including Ernest Eberhard Jr and Jack A. Cherrington and Marcus F. Hart for the county LDS seminary. It names the board of education with President Rawlings Karl H. Cutler Weldon A. Nash Shirley Palmer Gottfried Schwartz and Elden S.
Fragments show a list of names including Woodrow Rasmussen, Harley Greaves, Owen Beazley, and Spencer Condie. The text mentions selecting speakers for the season opening next fall and references directors and a meeting held last night.
Indian track team results include Harmer second in pole vault Keller third in shot put Preston third in half mile relay and second in medley relay at the Idaho state high school meet.
The West Side district observes a senior night with speaker Daryl Chase and Supt Reed G Anderson delivering addresses. Diplomas are presented by Arthur Sant as the East Side grade school softball final is reported. Fairview defeats Franklin 7 to 5 for the championship.
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