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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1953
Page
7
Idaho Falls residents and friends visit family across Idaho and Utah. Guests include the Garrets in Idaho Falls and extended visits to Soda Springs Montpelier Preston Ogden Boise and Denver. A church service in Logan replaces local Sunday school with worldwide communion observed by the Community church.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Burrup hosted a Birthday club gathering Saturday evening at their home. Honored guests included Dallan Woodward and Keith Christensen, with special out-of-club guests Mr and Mrs Lynn Fackrell. After a dinner for 24, guests spent the night watching television.
A wedding reception honoring Mr. and Mrs. Devers Smith will be held Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Sharp from 7 to 10 p m. Mrs. Sharp hosts for the former Miss Joan Hollingsworth and invites friends and relatives to attend.
New arrivals include Cecil Coburn Preston twins a boy and girl born Sept 23 Cluff Gibson Winder boy Sept 24 Jerry Schwane veldt Weston girl Sept 24 Calvin Henderson Swan Lake girl Sept 25 William D Wright Franklin boy Sept 29 Lynn Davis Clifton boy Sept 29 Jud Bowles Lewiston boy Sept 29. Bridge club opens the season with a dessert luncheon hosted by Mrs Don Greaves eight guests. Ora Winn tops the scores Fonette Porter second high Dorothy Kendrick wins bingo.
Richard C. Hampton seaman USN serves at Cavite naval station in the Philippines eight miles southeast of Manila. Sangley Point peninsula extends into Manila Bay with facilities for about 2000 sailors, including a club, bowling alleys, theatre, golf range, gym, library, pools, and an armed forces radio station.
The article describes the 17 year cicadas hibernating across the eastern states from Vermont to Georgia and west to the Mississippi. Nymphs will burrow at depths of 10 to 20 feet and create root-soil caves. Emergence is expected in May 1970 with millions of cicadas maturing from pupal skins and singing in four distinct notes.
Readable article notes Mr Robbins and wife farm 50 acres one half mile east of their home. They raise sugar beets grain hay and peas with 20 Holstein cattle nine milked a work team horses a pony a pinto and several chickens. Sugar beets are his main cash crop fertilized by manure and nitrate used for weed control. Canada ranks high in gold production per National Geographic Society with mining in most provinces.
The National Geographic Society reports an ancient Roman road extended from northern Scotland toward the Euphrates in Asia Minor with segments still in use today.
Dr James F Wahl president of the American Optometric Association warns that failure to see properly is the most serious handicap for children slow to learn to read. He urges early eye examinations to prevent learning problems and improve reading progress.
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