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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1943

Page

9

Hope for Freedom Lies in Press Right to Speak Truth

Elmo Scott Watson argues that a free press is essential to expose and oppose arbitrary power. The piece notes subscription rates for the Franklin County area and emphasizes the duty of editors to publish signed, concise contributions while upholding truth as a beacon for global freedom.

Franklin County America Elmo Scott Watson The Publishers

Sermon Links Pensions Puzzles to Western Land Grabs

The Blackfoot Bulletin notes a Salt Lake conference urging respect for parental duties while warning Idaho lawmakers on pension funding. It estimates Allied and Axis forces, cites President Carr on federal land grabs, and questions the long term purpose of setting aside huge western tracts.

Ralph Carr Colorado Idaho Jackson Hole Country Utah Olympia Washington Harold L. Ickes Jackson Hole Dinosaur National Monument Blackfoot Bulletin

Humorous Bits From Town Bulletin and Jokes

A collage of jokes and quips from a local page includes army rifles, a brickish mishearing exchange with the Delaware River Bridge Commission, a deer encounter, political campaigning, and playful puns about everyday life.

Ledger binders and sheets advertised in standard sizes

Ledger sheets and binders offered in several sizes with economical pricing. Orders can be placed for any binder size, claimed to match prices found at any bookstore in the area. Standard products with uniform pricing are highlighted.

Swan Lake Socials and Travels Note Local Movements

Ilness recovery of Marjorie Beckstead returns to work at the Downey State Bank. Ox ford visits by Ida Hadley and daughters Carma and Velma. Mrs Nate Thomas and Sharon visit Pocatello. Mrs George Hilmandollar of Oxford visits Swan Lake. Bishop James Abbott attends LDS conference in Salt Lake City. Mrs Elmer Stone and daughter visit Swan Lake with Mrs George Matkins. Downey and Preston families host guests. Bonnie Beckstead and Colleen Merrill to BYU Provo. LaVell Henderson family visits Swan Lake. Merle Peterson family spends weekend at Stockton ranch. Bernice Hadley visits Richmond sister Ned Spackman.

Marjorie Beckstead Bishop Abbott Elmer Stone George Matkins Claude Cooper Preston J. A. Hadley Bonnie Beckstead Colleen Merrill Provo BYU Lavell Henderson Janet John Criddle Downey Captain Henderson LaVell Merle Henderson Swan Lake Merle Peterson Ivalou Larry Stockton Bernice Hadley Richmond Utah Ned Spackman

Public Must Conserve In Use of Coal This Winter

Franklin county faces a tight coal supply as shipments go directly to consumers. Dealers warn against wasteful heating and urge economy to ensure normal heating facilities through the coming winter.

Franklin County

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