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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1953

Page

11

Mesta Sees Sharp Class Split in Russia Visit

Perle Mesta, ex American minister to Luxembourg, reports in a Russia visit that wealth and poverty are starkly divided. She notes Moscow contradicts communist claims of a classless society, with a vanished middle class and extremes of subsistence poverty and elite luxury. A rooftop dinner for two costs 120 rubles.

Perle Mesta Luxembourg Russia

Armistice Day Reflections Stand Against War and Honor Fallen

The piece recalls Armistice Day 1918 as a day of rejoicing and prayer, noting the second world war and Korean conflict redefine armistice. Arlington National Cemetery will host memorial services led by The American Legion with dignitaries paying tribute at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Europe Arlington National Cemetery American Legion

Inequality Under Communism Warns of Oppression

An article notes a Russian worker earning 600 rubles a month while claiming vast class distinctions and oppression under communist and totalitarian systems. It argues centralized power leads to starvation, imprisonment, and liquidation for dissenters.

Clifton Primary Officers Attend Monthly Preparation Meeting

Clifton Primary officers listed for a Saturday meeting at the Oneida Stake house include Belva Porter Wanda Mortensen Wal dene McDermott Eda Hebdon Ivalou Lewis La Ree Croshaw Debora Henderson Helen Rice Lee Sant Ruth Powell Lois Martin Wilma Viehweg Adam Bailey Connie Peterson and Mary Marler. Dale Viehweg reports a two week Caribbean cruise aboard the Samuel B Roberts while serving in the U S Navy.

Oneida Belva Porter Wanda Mortensen Waldene McDermott Eda Hebdon Ivalou Lewis la Ree Croshaw Debora Henderson Helen Rice Lee Sant Ruth Powell Lois Mar Mary Anderson Ora Choules YWMIA Ellie Winward Lona McDermott Lillian Willis

Local Visits and Community Halloween Party In Logan Area

Winder Mrs Ray Swainstone and daughters visited Logan to see another daughter. Families from Logan and Swan Lake spent the weekend with relatives. A Primary Halloween party was held in the Winder ward with games and refreshments for children. Mrs Ivy Clayton of Preston received a TV set as a gift during a visit.

Ray Swainstone Mary Seamons Richard Ballif Logan Zane Wheatley Fred Shaffer Francis Shaffer Shirley Palmer Winder David Johnson Don Bart Myrna Swan Lake Willard Hadhey Sarah Geddes Banida Cluff Gibson David R. Williams Preston Marion Lindhardt Leland Christensen Ogden Ed Talbot Ivy Clayton Reese Nielsen

Community Events Include Visits and Dinners in Preston and Logan

Social notes recount visits among Ogden Preston Logan Tremonton and nearby towns. See gatherings at the Talbots Swainstons Campbell and other families with dinners birthdays temple sessions and a Halloween party planning at Winder Mutual.

Service and social notes from an early 1950s meeting

The record lists attendees Mrs. Marion Winn Mrs. Don Kofoed Mrs. Harold Swainston Margene Bennett and Karen Wells along with Mrs. William Swainston and her daughter Mrs. Shirley Palmer visiting Aggie Cutler and Vernal Holland. A Provo trip for Darwin Talbot returns him to Fort Lewis before Alaska duty. Strongarm Reservoir Irrigation District levies $2.00 per acre for maintenance and bond debt. first half due by the third Monday in December 1953. payments to be made at the undersigned’s residence.

Darwin Talbot Signal Corps Fort Ord Calif Darwin Fort Lewis Wash Alaska Strongarm Reservoir Irrigation District

Notice of Assessment for Strongarm Reservoir District

Strongarm Reservoir Irrigation District announces an assessment notice. Details indicate a formal levy process under district authority with terms and deadlines for payment and appeal to follow. Public records show the district governing body responsible for implementing the assessment.

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