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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1952
Page
2
The PRES TON CITIZEN asks readers to use the classified page for buying or selling items. It emphasizes placing ads in the section and provides a concise prompt for market activity.
Question 1 says diet under a physician may help diabetes and insulin is the only effective treatment. Question 2 describes a childhood knee condition treatable by doctor with exercises and proper shoes. Question 3 defines stuttering as a nervous reaction and advises not labeling a child a stutterer and to seek cause with family physician.
Notice is given of an election to be held in the Weston meeting house on Tuesday September 15 1952 for the purpose of increasing the cemetery tax from one mill to two mills for the taxable year 1952 to make improvements and maintenance of the cemetery. Signed Jesper Rasmussen Alvin T. Maughan Roland Williams.
In Franklin County Idaho the probate court requires all claims against the estate of Aaron Abraham Monson also known as Aaron A Monson and Sarah K Monson to be filed with vouchers to Ellen M Sorenson Administratrix at Preston within four months of first publication. First publication August 28 1952. Attorney Robert D Wennergren Preston Idaho.
The Preston Citizen reports a brief item identified by the newspaper as a No 8 news note. The short entry notes a local event and mentions a specific date and place within the town.
Fragmentary text shows informal speech about resting on porches and sleeping late in a rural setting. No clear people, place, or event is stated to anchor a full news item. The readable phrases suggest a casual, everyday moment rather than a reportable incident.
Ephraim residents Billy and Christine Turner visited with the Fred Gregerson family. Devers Turner called on Sunday. Dorothy Miles spent time in Logan tending her ill father Heber Allen. Arthur Mineer and family visited C. L. Miles. Marilyn and Barbara Mineer were in Banada. Mrs. Hustan Miles and children visited Lydia Geddes in Pocatello. Carolyn Griffeth of Preston stayed with Joyce Gregersen. Relief society ladies attended a Preston convention. A fireside was held at the W S Geddes home. The MIA social gathered at Heart Springs Stockton Canyon for wiener roast and program. Rily Cole visited Hi Larson’s family in Grace.
A Skunk Holler column reports a community meeting at the schoolhouse to choose a chair for Old Settler's Day urging all residents including those from Oil Patch to attend. Abner Gooch chaired the vote, Hugh Smelme III was nominated and elected amid lively debate about local pride and family roles in the celebration.
Whitney speakers include Mr and Mrs Kent Humpherys of Salt Lake City Lila Foster and Allen Brockbank of Provo Ramona Keller sang a vocal solo Kent Benson visited Windriver Wyoming for a Bridger hike.
Banida and Salt Lake City residents spent the weekend visiting relatives and friends across Utah. Grace Larson of Salt Lake visited with Riley Cole and Carl Webster's circle in Provo and Golden Geddes. The Ladder family vacationed in Banida. LaMar Cole and kin visited Pocatello and Thornton. Marvin Gregersen and wife returned from Bryce Canyon. John Manning and daughter went back to Magna to resume duties.
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