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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1950
Page
2
A county sheriff named Elias Hansen receives praise for fair enforcement of law, juvenile delinquency handling, cattle loss prevention, and overseeing the Diary Parole system. The program aids youths through parental and probate judge involvement with the sheriff's office.
Moses Hancey seeks reelection as coroner after 22 years of service. He highlights support from residents and his commitment to the county, stressing energy and strong convictions as a Republican stalwart.
Wendell Smith is positioned as fully qualified to determine boundary and property lines. He highlights training in engineering and supervision of numerous engineering projects to support his suitability for the surveyor position.
Brief urging voters to back the Republican ticket in upcoming elections. The message emphasizes party loyalty and selecting Republican candidates.
A longtime Franklin County resident, Ben Johnson is highlighted for understanding local needs and receiving statewide recognition for handling juvenile delinquency. The statement notes his cooperation with all law enforcement agencies and asserts his education and experience qualify him to assume the duties of prosecuting attorney.
Probate Judge W Paul Merrill emphasizes friendly service and concern for Franklin County residents especially youth. He plans to cooperate with the sheriff to aid young citizens as part of his office record. Paid political advertisement.
Eight new pledges of Alpha Beta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha were honored at a gala Halloween social hosted by Mrs. Donnia Jensen. Decorations featured corn stalks witches and ghosts with lighted jack o lanterns at six tables. Prizes went to Aphrodel Beckstead Pauline Van Fleet and Phyllis Booker. Arrangements were led by Mrs. Jensen president and Dorothy Carlson rush captain.
The ladies of the Study club were guests at Mrs. Nathan Thomas's West Oneida home Friday evening October 20. Mrs. Willis Burton delivered an excellent review of Francis Parkinson Keyes' novel Also the Hill. Mrs. Thomas then served light refreshments to 16 members.
A local election issue centers on permitting women to serve liquor with opponents citing traditional roles and the words Pete and Vern as figures describing the male experience.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Wallgren hosted a Saturday dinner in honor of their son Delore birthday anniversary. A floral arrangement and orange candles decorated the table with Halloween favors for the hosts the honored guest and guests from Ogden Kim Ray Oliver and others. The evening continued with social time.
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