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Newspaper
Caribou County Sun
Location
Soda Springs, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1956
Page
8
County Agent outlines a plan to track dairy production under the Weigh-a-Day-Month system. Milk weights, cow performance, and dehorning decisions are highlighted as ways to improve profits. Officials say early dehorning reduces discounts and hornless cattle are easier to handle and finish better. Dry fertilizer guidance ends the excerpt.
Soil expert Charles Painter of the University of Idaho extension says liquid fertilizer sprays on foliage are impractical for meeting plant nutrients and urges multiple applications. Studies from another state show sprays of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potash over three years fail as substitutes for standard fertilization. A local field report highlights that wood preservatives must penetrate, avoid corrosion, resist washing out, and not harm animals. among tested options pentachlorophenol or penta provides good decay protection over two decades, while concrete coatings and beveling offer limited or no proven benefits.
Navy announces holiday leave dates for recruits in Pocatello. Recruits after four weeks can receive up to 14 days’ leave between December 22, 1956 and January 9, 1957, subject to progress, health and conduct. Eligible enlistees should contact local recruiters in Room 227 of the post office building or call 658 to begin processing for 7 to 14 days.
Rastus and Eliza skate when Liza trips flips up and quickly recovers, joking about balance. Amid the banter a local tale surfaces of a deceased gold digger whose estate, including a parrot, is to be auctioned with humorous bids from bystanders. The auctioneer asks for bids on the parrot as chatter rises.
The St Marys Altar Society met Friday at 7 30 in a regular session at the Jack Gurvin home with Mrs Bull Wallace presiding. Fourteen members attended. After business, refreshments were served by the hostess Mrs Gurvin. Charles Dodge of Manchester Massachusetts visited as a house guest during the past two weeks and joined Gurvin on a ten day Grand Canyon and Las Vegas trip returning last Saturday.
News from SODA SPRINGS GRADE SCHOOL covers first through sixth grades with classroom activities, new students, birthday cookies, farm and autumn decorations, poems, maps, and science lessons. It notes absences and upcoming events including a Homecoming parade, football game, and a science walk with fossils.
In sixth grade at Barry School, students describe a social studies test on Monday while some classmates were home sick this week. They mention Kay Ledbetter and Sadie Tigert, a watercolor color wheel activity, and watching the homecoming parade before a football game.
Last year our school earned money from magazine subscriptions to be applied on the purchase of a public address system for our school, which project shall again be the object of our drive. The educational value afforded our students cannot be measured in dollars and cents. They learn the value of courtesy and gain their first practical business learning experience. Please save subscriptions for our drive starting October 29 and consider our offer before accepting others.
Mr and Mrs L A Richards vacationed Monday through Friday in Stanley Basin Idaho.
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