Local Briefs and Community Notes from Preston
Local Briefs report news from Preston and surrounding areas including new agents for White Sawing, community greetings for Mr Wilson at the O S L Depot, and Ward conference plans for August 4. Notices include a lost black pig and a newborn baby girl for Mayor J W Coudire. Also mentions Stepan arriving as O S L agent, a sale of four year old horses, visitors in Riverdale, a hospital appendectomy recovery, and a birthday gift to electrician Charles Pinson announcing a new English child.
Grain Buyer R C Petersen Opens Preston Shop
R C Petersen, longtime farmer and community figure, starts a grain buying business in Preston after shipping two car loads last week. Studebaker manager Golichtly touts sales of touring cars to Dobbs Sr and others, while Riverdale farmer Tavior Nelson showcases award worthy fruit in town. Wheat movement markets at 73 cents per bushel.
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R. C. Petersen
Preston
Golichtly
Studebaker Bros. Co
Mrs. Jennie Wilcox Laid To Rest in Preston Funeral
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Josephine Wilcox were held in the Opera House last Sunday. Born August 4, 1849 in Pennsylvania, she came to Preston in 1879 and leaves eight children among fifteen grandchildren. Her family and friends mourn her loss with sympathy.
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Jennie Josephine Wilcox
Win
Francis J. Wilcox
Pennsylvania
Francis Secore
Elizabeth Welch
Preston
D. Wilcox Preston
Katie Noe Ogden
Maggie Oward
Nevada
Gen. L. Wilcox
Wilcox
Wanted to Buy 1000 Tons Alfalfa Hay in Montana
A buyer seeks 1000 tons of alfalfa hay and provides a mailing address box 54 in Great Falls Montana for offers.
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Great Fails
Montana
Treasure ton rustler seeks buyers for cattle and cream separator
H C Larson of Treasure ton Idaho contacted town folks urging selling a large load of Veatte at 14 at 2 time. He claims to be in the real business and asks to call Tim with any offerings. He also touts the best cream separator on the market the U S.
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H.C. Larson
Treasureton
Idaho
I Town Today
Hs Uringging
Tim
U. S
Horticulturist C R Hobbs Showcases Superior Apples
C R Hobbs, a leading state horticulturist, visited the News office with a basket of Russian Applicots and varieties Duches of Oldenburg Yellow Transparent and Early Harvest. He has won prizes at state and county fairs and commands higher prices for his superior fruits.
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C. R. Hobbs
Duches
Oldenburg
Hobbs
Card of Thanks for Earl Hawkes
Card of Thanks expressing gratitude to all who assisted during the illness and death of Earl Hawkes. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. William Hawkes and Mrs. Maggie Hawkes.
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Lony Way
Earl
William Hawkes
Maggie Hawkes
Classified fragment brief notice from Preston News
Old rags wanted for cash at this office. call for job printing services. For sale crooked house and land near A. C. College Logan. 5 room home with orchard and barn on 6x rods, $2000 to $3000.
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Jelean
The
Preston News
A. C. College
Comer
Logan
King Logan
Miss Shepherd A Strong Candidate for State Superintendent
Grace M Shepard of Boise presents herself for the Republican nomination as State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Her background includes high school and college study, extensive work in education, and service in city and state roles. If elected, Idaho voters can expect administration of the public school system with judgment, intelligence, and integrity.
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Grace M Shepard
Boise
Elo
Sheperd
Kansas State Nennal School
Universits
Thie
Kansas
Se Brasha
Timhs
Leaiston State Neonat Setteel
Esonagitiog
Idaho
French Unpopular In His Own County
A Moscow Idaho political letter criticizes ex Congressman Wrench and warns against his reentry into party leadership. The piece accuses Wrench of Cannonian control, undemocratic delegates, and dismisses effort to run again, urging Republicans to resist party manipulation.
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McCumbh
North Tray
Moscow
Metemb
Capeer Latah
Dame Erate
Wrench
Nave
Preseh
Washington
Idaho
Ne Pow
Ants
Local Residents Leave for Summer Break
Mrs G W States and the children and Miss da Raker have gone east to spend the rest of the summer. Mrs Woodland and baby Ruth visit relatives, and Mrs Woodland is L L Latch's daughter. J J Uhl's daughters are home for vacation. both have accepted teaching positions in Logan.
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G. W
da Raker
Mra Wondland
Baby Ruth
Primary Election Registration Notice for August 30 1970
Notice to voters that registration is required to vote in the Primary Election on August 30 1970. It states registration is necessary and that the process is separate from the November General Election registration.
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Neckeugary
Notice for Publication of Homestead Entry in Idaho
Public notice records a homestead entry in Ada County Idaho and list of applicants and involved parties including social security digits and dates. The notice names multiple individuals and offices, indicating actions toward commutation of rights and subsequent proceedings with period dates and locations in Idaho.
Indicated public sentiment turns against a local leader in Latah County
The piece argues that a prominent figure in Latah County, viewed as aligned with machine politics and predating factions, has lost Republican support. It predicts a decisive defeat this fall, citing past defeats and the party's repudiation of his principles and leadership.
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Miuscnw
Latah County
Congress
Puiten Ob
Burton
U Be Agai
Agai
Yasterday
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Us Today
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J. W. Condie
Stepan
Hr. Stone
Richmond
Joseph Beckstead
Whitney
Matt Bishop
Murray
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Catt “Bevaston
Forttan
Louise Weeks
L. D. &. Hospital
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Charles Pinson
Tavior Nelson
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Mrs. Wilcox
University of Chicago
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Choice Dry Farms
Carey Act
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Preston Machine
A. H. Jensen
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Oneida Co
Wilford Hotel
Houck & Butter
Props
Breston, Idaho
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Uuumuarey
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R. C. Peterson, Jr
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A. W. Hart
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