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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1955
Page
6
Directors levied an eight percent assessment on capital stock. The amount is due by November 30, 1955, or stock becomes delinquent and may be sold at public auction. Secretary Angus Condie announces Saturday payment hours in room 11 Larsen Building or by mail.
Public sale by the Bureau of Land Management Boise Idaho offers Lot 3 Sec 2 T15S R40E for at least 415 dollars. Bid by mail or in person December 7 1955. Oil and gas rights reserve to patent holder with deposits vested later. Public notice published in The Preston Citizen. Also election notice for Weston cemetery district and assessment notice for Strongarm Reservoir Irrigation District.
Classified page notes buy and sell listings under PRES TON CITIZEN. Readers are directed to use the classified section for advertisements and notices.
October 24 1955 notice offers land to Thurman F Griffeth Weston Idaho serial Idaho 05389 at minimum $480 for full tract as unit. Auction 10 30 a m December 7 at office. B M Idaho land subject to rights of way act of 1890.
The notice outlines that bidders must mark envelopes with Public sale bid Serial No Idaho 05389 Sale December 7 1955 and that adverse claimants must file objections by the designated time. The text appears as fragmented OCR from a legal notice in The Citizen Preston Idaho.
Public sale offered to highest bidder no less than 200 dollars for the tract to be sold as a unit. Sale set for 10:00 a.m. December 6 1955 at the Bureau of Land Management office. Bids by mail or in person with certified funds in sealed envelopes marked Pub Sale bid Serial No Idaho 04917.
The Citizen Preston Idaho notes a notice from the Land Office stating a thirty day period for exercising a certain right. The ad appears near the land description and targets nearby residents and stakeholders in the vicinity.
Dodge division of Chrysler Corp launches a nationwide contest to award four motorists lifetime car replacements. Participants must be 21 or older with a valid license. registrations with 3 to 10 word safety slogans are accepted at Dodge dealers from Oct. 31 to Nov. 28. Winners chosen for driving and safety knowledge by an impartial board beginning Nov. 12.
The Dodge Car for Life contest will fly weekly winners to Los Angeles for appearances on the Lawrence Welk show with a new car awarded each year for life to four motorists. Four winners plus eight runners up receive Dodge vehicles as part of a national safety drive supported by the National Safety Council and Chrysler. Betty cites women drivers as safer, noting women comprise about a third of licensed drivers and have far fewer accidents than men.
Dodge test driver Miss Betty Skelton asserts women drivers now show top safety records and predicts their numbers will nearly double in the next decade as automakers emphasize safer handling and broader adoption.
An attractive young automobile expert urges all women age 21 and over with a driver’s license to submit safety slogans. Contestants may be questioned on the Lawrence Welk show to test safety knowledge, with top four winning a car for life. In Idaho, insect specialist Roland Portman notes 50 grain-storage pests and will hold November grain sanitation meetings.
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