Preston considers street study and paving program
The Preston city council voted $300 for a comprehensive street cost study by an engineer. The plan envisions full width paving with curbs gutters and sidewalks, funded by a future financing method, with citizen approval before proceeding.
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Cache Valley
The New Cars Whammy At The Valley Show
The American auto industry mounts a big new car show with most models scheduled together and publicity pictures released a week ahead. Cache valley residents in Preston and Logan will see the largest car display yet with most makers present except for a few omissions like the Lark.
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United States
Cache Valley
Preston
Logan
When Tough Times Were Tougher Still
An editorial collage recalls tougher days and simple comforts, from bank closures and broken footwear to service stations and wagons. It notes LEE BERGQUIST fishing a rattlesnake near Grace and thanks local correspondents for their sometimes delayed weekly reports.
Local residents discuss hobbies and hunts in brief notes
Whozinit Evalynn Casperson talks about champion spitters with a cold sore. Burt Martin enjoys a translator test and is described as on cloud nine. Colleen Stocks checks a mileage sticker at a stop sign. Lee Bergquist hosts a lavish breakfast at the translator site. De Loy Palmer shoots his first deer after seven years of bow hunting, around 6:30 pm, found midnight with Quint Hart. Del Rosen discusses future plans. A coin collector comments on Harley Greaves collection of silver dollars.
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Evalynn Casperson
Burt Martin
Colleen Stocks
Lee Bergquist
de Loy Palmer
Quint Hart del Rosen
Harley Greaves
Two Martinis and a Borrowed Future In 1964 Voice
Paul Harvey critiques excessive borrowing and public debt linking Rome to modern America. He cites Professor Gilfilan and Billy Graham to warn that prosperity breeds wasteful living, urging repayment ethics as the nation faces election year temptations.
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General Features Corp
Birthday notices and party greetings in local column
The Happy Birthday column lists upcoming birthdays with dates and names from September 25 to October 1 and invites listings by September 10. It also notes a party hosted by Mrs Warrick for Mrs Marie Lindhardt with luncheon guests including Mrs Landhardt and several others, plus visiting guests from Salt Lake City and Bancroft.
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Landhardt
Harvey Niles
Leo Seamon
Debert Sharp
Jack Bright
Virginia Hedin
Salt Lake City
Midrian Michelson
Bancroft
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A Glance Back
A brief glance back from the Franklin County Citizen and Preston Citizen files recalls a local moment. The notes touch on community life and ordinary events from the town’s early days.
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Preston Citizen
Isis Theatre gains new electric sign and building progress
Local contractors finish the Foss bungalow with hard wood floors and thirteen rooms. A bright south sky light from last week's storm was a barn fire and hay loss, not a comet. Ed Evans and son hunted for a bear tracks near Strawberry Canyon.
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Lego Milk Company
Preston Main Street
Ralph Miller
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Changes in county offices this week at courthouse
In the county court house this week changes were made in office personnel. Jessie Budge, clerk of the local VAT, transferred to county auditor as deputy clerk Cleo Swenson. Ramona Palmer is deputy clerk. In the ration office Beth Swainston is clerk with Helen Greaves, Denice Hatch and Gloria Goff as assistants. Miss Goff is the new assistant in the ration office which administers the county ration program. Subsidy payments are now being issued to farmers at the office of the Triple A in Pres-
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Jessie Budge
Cleo Swenson
Ramona Palmer
Beth Swainston
Helen Greaves
Denice Hatch
Gloria Goff
Miss Goff
Political shifts rattle Idaho GOP figures Smylie blocks duo rise
Idaho Republicans face shocks as Roland Wilber and Gwen Barnett gain national roles despite Governor Smylie and allies opposing them. Wilber and Barnett benefited from Goldwater support and reshaped party leadership, prompting questions about Smylie Markham and allies as election dynamics unfold.
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Boise
Harley Markham
Pocatello
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Markham
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Idaho Falls
Smylie
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