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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1961
Page
6
Local residents visit relatives attend church welfare meetings and fairs. Grace High School homecoming Sept 22 with senior queen candidate Jennifer Smith and a homecoming king planned. Community members attend weddings birthdays and hospital visits in Logan Montpelier Hyde Park and Lava while D D Andreasen and Panter families host events and the Relief Society MIA hold socials.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Stokes of Preston visited Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Paskins and family. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kirby attended the Blackfoot Fair Tuesday.
Clifton’s Relief Society held a Saturday afternoon gathering honoring visiting teachers with attendees from Clifton including Janet Davis June Gailey Annie Wood Adell Viehweg Marguerite Henderson Marjorie Howell Gladys Gailey Florence Ralphs Aston Ralphs Edith Henderson Lillian Willis Clair Atkinson and Natalie Mendenhall A short program followed and refreshments were served. Mr and Mrs Karl Reeder and family plan to live in their Clifton home this winter Mrs Reeder teaches in Malad and plans to drive back and forth Their daughter Joan attends school in Malad with her mother and Kay will study in Logan.
A string of humorous old vignettes unfolds from a saxophonist kept awake by his art to a landlady’s question about sickness upstairs. A joke about scientists and a December-era stormy quip lead to a White House wind incident and a bigamist joke, all told in lighthearted regional flavor.
A convict appears before the warden for allegedly beating his cellmate. The warden questions the apparent mismatch between their long-standing cellmate arrangement and the recent violent act.
Fragmentary dialogue describes a moral clash between a prisoner and a warden over a single calendar leaf, triggering a perceived shift in allegiance and a heated confrontation. The readable text centers on the tension between longtime companions and a sudden accusation of betrayal.
A quirky vignette features two bees one virtuous and one unruly, contrasting lifestyles with nightly exertions and Vita Min intake versus late outings. An argument ends in a comic showdown solved by Vita Min, followed by a humorous scene of a dating mishap and a maid feigning illness in a distant household.
A damaged OCR passage depicts a patient arguing a skinflint owes three months salary and a doctor commenting on visits and job loss. The dialogue includes insistence on pay and the patient claiming capability to work but being unable to stop laughing.
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