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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1958
Page
9
Local residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend across American Falls Preston Logan and surrounding towns. Highlights include USU cheerleader selection Peggy Chatterton daughter of Don B Chatterton, several family dinners and guests from Salt Lake City Boise and Los Angeles, and community events with the Mutual group and temple attendees.
Banida Tuesday meeting at the ward hall featured a quilt making session for Mrs. Kenneth Smith with Mrs. Zoe Christensen presenting the lesson. Dinner was organized by Dorothy Gregersen and Beth Casperson. Lois Myles returned home from three months in Moran Wyoming.
Aphrodel Mitchell campaigns for reelection as County Treasurer on November 4. The statement emphasizes her experience and performance in office, noting prior service as deputy county assessor and success in managing the treasurer's duties.
Swan Lake residents share family news and visits including Susie Thomas and Gwen Robinson visiting P C Sorensen and Belva Hadley. William Thomas Jr and children with Willard Hadley. Joe Quayle of Logan in Swan Lake. Ned Gibbs family in Pocatello. Leota Harris and George Matkin family. L A Searle welcome new daughter born Oct 15 in Salt Lake City. Bellef bazaar at LDS chapel led by Venna Gibbs Alda Merrill Twila Gibbs. Perry Beckstead and family in Salt Lake City. Frank Flint funeral attendees. Joe Aguilar family in Salt Lake City. Terry Thomas home from Idaho State College.
Franklin County Ag Stabilization and Conservation Committee says barley grading No 5 will qualify for price support loans this year, expanding protection for crops hit by bad weather. No 5 barley discounts 18 cents per bushel below the base price of 81 cents for grade No 2 or better, with minimum test weight 36 pounds and thin barley allowances 35 percent for No 4 and 75 percent for No 5. Farmers nationwide show record production in 59 crops. yields up 72 percent over the 1947-49 average in October USDA data, with feed grain up 31 percent, food grains up 17 percent, hay up 22 percent, sugar crops up 23 percent, soils crops up 82 percent, while cotton, vegetables and tobacco lag due to reduced acreage.
The Preston Citizen reports a tec call associated with No 8. Officials confirm location and time details for residents seeking updates on the incident. Local authorities advise caution and monitoring for further developments.
Elks League results summarized with scores and placements. Local bowlers posted notable high game totals and series as the season progresses, highlighting top performers and standings within the league.
Mrs Myrtle Eck entertained last Thursday with a birthday dinner for her brother Thomas Burrows of Malad. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Thomas Burrows and Floyd of Malad, Mrs Fanny Watterson, Mrs Herman Johnson, Mrs Arnold Kraus of Logan, and Mr and Mrs Elton Eck of Dayton. Several locals, including Jack and Vaughn Jensen, attended Edyie White’s funeral in Nyssa Oregon. Mr White formerly resided in Weston. Edyie White obituary related activities noted. Various residents visited relatives in Pocatello and Mesa Washington. Weekend deer hunting with University of Utah students mentioned. Multiple Dayton residents attended Doyle Lloyd and Shirley Johnson’s reception in Dayton and Preston area. Visitors from Buhl came to Dayton to see Mr and Mrs Leslie Jensen and family.
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