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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1963

Page

6

In Our Opinion CeUUONNa strane cote Lees

Space exploration is a scientific enterprise not a branch of literary or show business. Heroism is not a commodity. Neith-

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Five Fischer quintuplets loom over donor generosity debate

The Fischer family faces a difficult choice as five newborns under eight complicate their finances and life plans. Community voices urge prudent use of gifts while praising the parents’ resilience and the nation’s public service ethos in space exploration debates.

South Dakota Preston Fischer

Cache County School board keeps two high schools in district

The Cache County district will maintain two high schools with North Cache in Smithfield and South Cache retained. Richmond benefits from junior high gains while Hyrum, Lewiston, and other areas adjust to the remodel and broader enrollment. The writer argues the decision eases tensions and offers modern facilities and growth.

Cache County North Cache Smithfield Hyrum Richmond North Cache High Lewiston South Cache High School South Cache

Enjoying The Golden Years

A profile of E Remington Davenport a candy maker who continues his craft in Idaho Falls. He travels seasonally teaching and selling chocolates, sharing a model of enjoying retirement by doing what he loves and taking life at a slower pace.

E Remington Davenport Idaho Falls Mr Davenport

Explorers and Ogden Sheriff Camp Nearby Adventure Report

A Fairview Explorer group hiked 624 miles with a base camp at Union Falls on Mt Ash Creek. They undertook a two day survival hike reaching 8977 feet, saw elk and other wildlife, and used four radios for comms during a Bechler canyon search for a crashed B47.

Fairview Ogden Union Falls Mt Ash Creek Pitchstone Shoshone Lake Lewis Lake Yellowstone Lake Bechler Temple Cascade Twister Falls Mt. Ash Creek

Localized notes from readers and town items

Various brief items list residents and activities including Ellis Johnson on gas bills from vacation Clair Judy on southern California climate in Edmonton Edna Nelson mailing from Richmond contractors cementing in rain at Ronald Baird site Bert Pond Langton Barber discuss gas mileage Phenos Edgely seeks peace during a school board meeting Carolyn Craner teaching Paul Norton new dance steps Sid Karren arranging for a community building Hyde Purser pressuring publisher over lost post office keys Larry Biggs loading guns Roger Fitzpatrick seeking a place to eat Paul Johnson back to work after appendectomy Keith Jensen taking wife to hospital for appendectomy Ben Dorothy Johnson escorting daughter to hospital for same Ted Steers.

Ellis Johnson Clair Judy California Edmonton Alberta Edna Nelson Richmond Ronald Baird Bert Pond Langton Barber Phenos Edgely Carolyn Craner Paul Norton Sid Karren Hyde Purser Larry Biggs Roger Fitzpatrick Paul Johnson Keith Jensen Ben Dorothy Johnson Ted Steers

Happy Birth day column names and deadlines

The Citizen invites birthday names for the upcoming column with a deadline of October 3. Readable lists include L G Parkenson Blanch Hull Rhys Swainston Reod Alder and many others from September 27 to October 2 and beyond.

L G_ Parkenson Blanch Hull Rhys Swainston Reod Alder Gary Keller Judy Ransom Margaret Chamberlain George Stanger Val Sparrow Adra Harris Jimmy Hart Garth Pitcher Kayla Thompson Gary Dean Bell Michael Harris Brook Skidmore Greg Traveller Edward Merrill Lori Skidmore Cindy Kent Eliza Crookston Kelley Smith Myrl Klipper Ralph S Mortensen Dr G G Blaser George Bodily Verda O Nelson Edward Bowles Melanie Ann Parry Letha Harris Eldora Jensen Karen Manning Vickie Hendricks Mary W Smith Catherine M Johnson Christine Larsen Dennis Traveller Barbara M Smith A N Wendell Lynn Woodward Vernon Westerberg

Jensen wins prize for best story of the one that got away

The Ogden sheriff's posse visited Cub River country for a weekend stay at Willow Flat and a meal at Deer Cliff Inn. They camped and fished at the headwaters with campers, aided by locals including Sheriff Ray Talbot and Virgil Knudsen.

Barlow Gilbert Leonard Christensen MIA Dallas Gilgert Bryce Jensen Odgen Sheriffs Posse Cub River Willow Flat Deer Chiff Inn Ray Talbot Virgil Knudsen

Me Old Me Not Old Says Jennie Weaver Holt

Poet Jennie Weaver Holt defies ageism in a verse about aging with grace. She asserts vitality, resilience, and a hopeful heart despite wrinkles and slow steps, insisting she remains spirited and capable on life’s highway.

Paul Harvey on Race Relations and Media Language

The text quotes Paul Harvey lamenting the difficulty of writing about race relations and noting changes in media usage of the term Negro prior to 1954. It reflects attitudes and editorial voice about how American audiences and journalists viewed race and language in news coverage.

No Title from a Strident Opinion on School Integration

A reflective editorial argues the Supreme Court ruling on equal education opportunities reveals persistent regional hypocrisy. It contrasts Southern de jure progress with Northern indifference, warns of new social pressures, and notes the evolving, uneasy path toward genuine integration.

Supreme Court

Early settlers forge Franklin in Cache Valley frontier

The narrative traces Cache Valley’s pre 1824 Indian hunting grounds and Willow Valley fur trading days led by explorers like James Bridger. It covers 1860 settlement of Franklin on Cub River, frontier defenses against hostile Indians, and a 1862 63 flare of attacks culminating in Col. Edward Connor dispatching 200 soldiers from Fort Douglas to northern Cache Valley.

Franklin County Cache Valley Willow Valley Rocky Mountain Fur Company Hudson Bay Fur Company Oregon Country James Bridger Jim Kit Carson William F Dranan Hunter Pross Cub River Idaho Franklin Brigham ‘Young David Savage William Bevins Leesburg Salmon River Bear River Richmond Utah Mariner W. Merrill Mr. Bevins Salt Lake City

A Joke Card: Bishop Ambition and Tax Jokes

A Sunday church remark prompts a boy to joke about becoming a bishop for talkative Sundays. The humor shifts to satire about money and taxes with quips on faces on money, a used car sale, and various tax lines.

Teachers And Contracts featured on Idaho Editor program

A Preston Citizen editorial titled Teachers And Contracts was broadcast on KIDO Radio Sunday September 15 on Idaho Editor, a program in cooperation with the Idaho Press Association. Vern Moore, News Director, KIDO Radio.

Preston Citizen Kido Sunday Sentemer 15 Idaho Idaho Press Association Vern Moore Kido Radio

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