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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1958
Page
11
The speech reflects on Valley Forge a six year struggle after Cornwallis and the birth of a government by the people. It credits Franklin at the constitutional convention with creating a republic and warns that liberty requires ongoing effort to defend against socialism and complacency.
A fragmented ledger line items Standard Oil of Calif 33.00 Sinclair Refining 205.67 Continental Oil 210.50 T Smith Allen 1 099.92 OK Tire Shop 1 111.81 Repairs Parts Supplies show listed charges and amounts with unclear text about a Dodge entry.
The piece juxtaposes Gen Charles de Gaulle's demand to seize power in France with an American high school student Leslie Avery's good citizenship award. It argues liberty requires toil and sacrifice, citing Paine and the Framers, and recalls ancestors fleeing tyranny to found America's political and religious freedoms.
In Cheney Free Press a traveler and local swap quips about a town with plenty of parking, no newspaper, vague events at the courthouse, and lack of businesses like a chamber of commerce or eateries. The exchange underscores isolation and absence of a local paper.
Franklin County Commissioners met April 22 1958 with Fair Board Preston City officials and National Guard officers to review the armory project. Major Brooks described the state program and priority rules while inspecting the fair grounds and park as a potential site and noting space constraints.
The Franklin County commission discusses acquiring three and a half more acres north of the fair grounds. Mayor Webb and Mayor Brooks weigh in on site approval and a deposit to prove good faith. No action is taken. meetings adjourn with no funds transmitted.
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