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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1961
Page
11
The Most Holy Rosary is to be recited at 1 p.m. on the first, fourth and fifth Sundays of each month at St. Peter’s Catholic Church Preston. Reading of the Sunday epistle and gospel will accompany the service. Mass is scheduled as usual on the second and third Sundays at 1 p.m.
West Side High School resumed Monday morning following a long harvest vacation. Students returned to routine with trips to the office for forgotten locker combinations and other first day tasks. Estle aims to rebound by winning Friday’s game against Bancroft on the Pirates’ home field.
Michele Howells of Preston was among 27 Utah State University coeds sworn in as the ROTC Sponsor Corps. The group, about 70 members strong, aids ROTC units, drills at campus events, and serves as ushers. Sponsor Col. Mary Gaddie of Logan leads the unit.
Reed H Fellows electrician's mate first class USN, son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Fellows of Preston, serves aboard the ocean tug Hitchiti out of Pearl Harbor Hawaii. The Hitchiti completed a 10 000 mile round trip to the Panama Canal on August 30 after 54 days at sea with a weekend stopover at Puerto Vallarta Mexico.
Wilford B. Meek announces the Riverdale Treasureton Farm Bureau annual meeting to be held Wednesday evening in the Riverdale chapel at o clock. State officer will attend to report on community and county activities. Directors urge member attendance.
The Preston Study Club met at June Fisher's home on Friday October 20 with 15 members in attendance. New officers were elected Ca milla Norton president Shirley Perkins vice president and Dorothy Larson secretary. Outgoing officers were Edith Hillstead president June Fisher vice president and Mattie Sharp secretary.
National Geographic notes the Civil War was epoch making as entire populations joined, yet it was the last conflict where generals personally fed troops into action, marking a turning point in military history.
A home fashion show idea for teens encourages involving daughters in sorting their clothes. Organize the closet, launder fall cottons, and repair hems while teaching responsibility and pride in appearance. Use ironed garments and careful cleaning with chlorine bleach as needed.
A special mass will be celebrated in St. Peter's Catholic church on November 1 at 8 a.m to mark the Feast of All Saints a holy day for Catholics worldwide Confessions will be heard before the mass and the sacrament of charity will be distributed during the service.
A. G. Candle announces a 1962 price support premium scale for hard red spring, hard red winter, and hard white wheats based on baking quality tests. The program replaces the protein premium, aims to reflect true quality value, and applies to both loan and purchase agreement paths with tests expanding to all stored wheat.
The 1962 price support plan adds discounts and premiums to encourage higher wheat quality. Producers can learn factors affecting quality from county extension agents. Premiums apply to hard wheats with baking quality 40 or above. those below 40 receive basic loan rates. Previous years offered protein content bonuses from 11 to 17 percent, plus higher premiums above 17 percent.
Preston Personals reports Elder Darrell B. Larsen son of Eldon and Mrs Larsen of Preston left Salt Lake City on a B 720 jet mainliner for Sao Paulo Brazil. He spoke with Elder Ezra Taft Benson who was returning to New York after attending Pres J Reuben Clark funeral. The Larsens drove to Salt Lake City to meet him and enjoyed a turkey dinner before he departed.
Your newspaper relies on business sponsors from Franklin County to publish neighbor news and community activities. Readers are encouraged to support the local firms that make this publication possible.
Banida residents welcome Baxter and family moving from Salt Lake City into the former Wade M Christensen home. Weekend visitors over hunting season include Gyle Hollingsworth Rexburg Gerald Lowe Idaho Falls and Kent Hollingsworth Salt Lake City. Fredell Gregersen prepares to enter the mission home November 6 for the southwest Indian mission with family participation and local church support. A large gathering hosted a missionary testimonial with prayers and songs. Potatoes were harvested by a large group of women and youth at the church farm.
Mrs. Gwen Gregersen traveled to Los Angeles last week with her son's car and returned by bus. Janet Swann, Idaho State College student in Pocatello, spent the weekend at home with her parents. The Sparks and Sparks family from Logan visited Smithfield. Ada Lowe and Mervin Sparks led senior Sunday school talks. Bobby Geddes and Dale Casperson spoke in junior Sunday school.
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