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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1956
Page
4
The notice lists roles including editor and publisher along with the local reporter, printer operator, and two apprentice positions for compositor and operator.
The article honors Woodrow Wilson as the 28th president with a broad legacy. It notes his WWI leadership moving one million troops across the ocean and his League of Nations vision guiding future global institutions. It also emphasizes his scholarship, Princeton reorganization, and self written public works.
The text highlights Woodrow Wilson as a decisive leader who transformed New Jersey politics and initiated major federal programs. It cites highway aid, child labor bans, women’s suffrage, labor protections, the Federal Reserve, labor offices, credit to farmers, and independence steps for the Philippines, plus his direct approach to delivering messages and attending the Versailles conference.
Wall Street Journal reader Robert E. Bowyer questions union opposition to right to work statutes. He asks if unions rely on coercion and monopoly tactics or moral authority, and notes no clear union response yet.
An opinion arguing that American progress stems from individual initiative, not government planning. It cites Fulton Bell Ford Franklin Wright Whitney as examples and warns against a party promising expansive government that diminishes personal freedom.
The record lists visitors arriving for weekends and dinners among Winder families. It notes Willow Flat picnic trips, Grace and Ogden visits, a throat operation for Ramona Rasmussen, a sacrament meeting with Elder Wilford Meek speaking, Kandis Coburn’s piano solo, and a 48th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. William Swainston. A sun home dance for Elder Sherman J. Lindhardt is announced for Saturday at 8:30 P.M.
The item lists numerous visits and travel among Winder residents including Jerry and Dee Smith and their grandparents, relatives from Salt Lake City, wedding dances for Lynn Bennett, college attendees from Winder, and Sunday gatherings. It notes ward fast meeting, LDS conferences, and a Fireside event with Elder Wilford Meek as guest speaker, plus a guest list from local families.
Light refreshments were served after Tean Stocks, Leona Winger, and Carma Schow of Preston gathered for the event.
Mink Creek 4 H girls led by Sondra and Linda Keller Betty Jo Nelson Judy Spencer Imogene Erickson Laura Jean Rasmussen Kathryn Wilde Lenore Rasmussen Mary Jean Baird Clarence Christensen Joyce Jensen earned blue ribbons at the Blackfoot fair with Kathryn Wilde winning five blue ribbons in foods junior leadership deep freezing sewing and styling.
A farewell testimonial is planned in Logan this Sunday for a member preparing to sail October 25 for the Netherlands to serve an LDS mission.
The article notes that eye care has long attracted attention and cites 16th century women using eye lotion to soothe tired eyes as an early example of a quick, pleasant solution to a timeless beauty concern.
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