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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1969
Page
8
Mrs Frank West of Glidden compares a 1960 budget with a recent Des Moines Register account showing groceries many years ago covered basic foods while today store space leans to nonfood items and luxury prepared foods. Her figures indicate total food bills were similar, with higher prices offset by different spending patterns.
The Grace fire department responded to a truck fire at DeMar Sorenson’s home. Faulty wiring caused the blaze, causing about $1000 in damage. The truck was extinguished at the scene and no injuries are noted.
Sergeant Leland B. Hawker son of William B. Hawker of Grace received the Bronze Star Medal September 20 near Pleiku Vietnam for heroism in action. The 25 year old administrative specialist with Company C 1st Battalion 8th Infantry 4th Infantry Division entered the Army in 1968 and previously trained at Fort Lewis and stationed at Fort Wolters. He also holds the Air Medal and Combat Infantryman Badge.
Caribou County hosts a Make It Yourself With Wool event inviting the public to the show on November 8 at 2 p.m. at the Blackfoot First Ward LDS church. Poene Hatch of Bancroft and JoAnn Allen of Grace enter 100 percent wool garments and bring strong 4-H records and school affiliations.
Mr and Mrs Platt Ward hosted a large family reunion in Oxford with relatives from Clearfield Pocatello Brigham City Centerville Rexburg Woods Cross and Ogden visiting over the weekend Four years had passed since all were together and others dropped in for short calls across Friday through Wednesday including Henry Hatch families and Olson relatives hunting a large family gathering in Oxford and nearby towns
A Letter To The Editor describes the Cache Area Vocational Center offering courses in air conditioning, mechanics, electronics, business and building. The center can teach any subject, visit homes with ten participants, and invites businesses and clubs to arrange classes. Principal’s number 563-6265.
Diane Koller named Girl of the Month at Ricks College by Eta Epsilon home economics club for September. The Weston native is an organist in the First LDS ward at Ricks MIA and co chair of the Family Living Fair, a library student assistant, and a home economics major demonstrating scholastic ability spirituality leadership and enthusiasm.
Mr and Mrs Douglas Fisher were Salt Lake visitors on business Thursday. Mr and Mrs Gary Baker were Pocatello visitors Friday on business.
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