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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1960
Page
5
Stella M. Peterson, City Treasurer, presents receipts and disbursements of the office totaling 186,411.17 for the quarter ending October 31, 1960. The statement is sworn before Notary Public A. R. Swainston on October 21, 1960.
Fairview residents hosted and attended multiple family gatherings over the weekend. Kin and friends visited in Preston, Ogden, and Kaysville for dinners and square dancing while a birthday party and a hospital visit highlighted the events.
Franklin Sunday evening announces Darrel Fuhri released as athletic director for the Mutual while Roger Griffeth remains athletic director and Ada Chatterton is released. A weekend of visits includes LuDean Woodward in Provo and Salt Lake City with Woodwards, and many social gatherings at the Lowe, Woodward, and Chatterton households with temple attendance and a relief society program.
Mrs Alden Drury attended the missionary report in Leaston third ward last Sunday for Thals Bronson who returned from the east central mission. Mr and Mrs Joe Hall and family of Gooding visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Oliver Choules and friends. They are en route to Denver for Thanksgiving.
Congressman Budge charges false campaigning and calls for enforcement of election laws. He cites mailings of a Drew Pearson column as fraudulent and unmasks unnamed sponsors of political advertising. He lists reported contributions from unions to Ralph Harding and criticizes voter smear during the campaign.
Fragmentary listing shows campaign fundraising references with locations Pittsburg and Boise and cities Washington Denver. Mentions committees on political education and labor and donations amounts of 500 dollars and 200 dollars for congressional campaigns.
Idaho's traffic safety director Robert B. McCall reports one car crashes led six of eight fatal incidents in early November. Five occurred on highway curves, one on a downgrade. A nine year old child died as a pedestrian. driver charged with negligent homicide. A second crash killed a passenger when two cars collided head on.
The Health Transformation Foundation notes a decline in nationwide mental illness hospitalizations after a long rise this century. It cites 618334 patients in 1958 versus 630550 in 1955.
Health Information Foundation says advances in medicine raise chances of early release for hospitalized mental patients. In 1954 there were 389 per 100 000 civilians hospitalized for mental illness, but by 1958 the rate fell to 360.
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