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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1959
Page
6
Eastside School District official Richard L. Warmon urges patrons to visit schools during Education Week November 3 to 14 to observe reforms, new methods, and evolving programs. He notes changes in curriculum, electives, equipment, and teaching techniques as schools adapt to a changing world.
The United States Chamber of Commerce warns another social security tax increase will take effect January 1 for employees self employed persons and employers while benefits stay the same. Tops rise to 274 per year for workers earning 4800 and to 324 for self employed on 4800. Congress may extend funding for hospital and surgical care for most aged and some workers, potentially increasing taxes further and impacting food clothing and savings. Many aged persons continue working and can pay.
The chamber notes many elderly pay their own medical bills while families provide care. It argues Social Security benefits would expand welfare and raise taxes, contrasting current access to needed hospital and surgical attention with affordability concerns.
After Yellowstone Park's August quake the underground plumbing stirred. Sapphire Pool leaped to 150 feet, about 100 hot springs erupted anew, Old Faithful and Grand Geyser altered in activity, while geyser formation and eruption mechanics are explained by National Geographic Society data.
Mr and Mrs Jay Atkinson of Franklin welcome a boy born October 23. Mr and Mrs Demar Merrill of Preston welcome twin boys born October 24.
Mink Creek residents share winter travel plans with Anné Hurst heading to Pensacola Florida for the season. Richard Baird joins the Idaho National Guard. Local real estate shifts as Conrad Bell sells a Preston farm to Don Carter of Riverdale. Community visits span Burnell Baird home guests from Pres ton and Ogden family ties. Religious and school life appear with BYU student Ervin Larsen being sustained as financial clerk and relief society meetings noting observers from Clarkston Hyde Park and Preston.
Betty McCune acted as hostess for a bridge club buffet at the McCune home last Wednesday at 7 pm. Guests included Mrs. Jack Anderson Mrs. Luther Boyd Mrs Rulon Dunn Mrs Eddie Gibbons Mrs Lin Hale and Mrs A N Wendell with visitors Mrs Frank Foss Mrs Ezra Foss and Mrs Don Smith. High scores went to Mrs Anderson and guest high to Mrs Ezra Foss.
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