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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1952
Page
3
Gov Len Jordan calls Idahoans to join the annual Cancer Crusade beginning April 1 urging voluntary support, funds for research and treatment, and public information efforts by Idaho division of the American Cancer Society. About 5,000 cancer workers will participate statewide.
County agricultural agent Daniel Roberts advises spraying fruit trees showing little leaf symptoms with 25 pounds of zinc sulphate in 100 gallons of water while buds are swelling but before green. Tony Horn notes the disorder appears on land once used for feed lots or poultry yards.
The 45th Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers convenes in Twin Falls on April 2 at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Paul Kohout of Boise as state president. The program features a Twin Falls High School orchestra musical and a session address by Mrs. John E Hayes, president of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers.
USDA reports Idaho spring planted acreages for crops and hay are expected to be smaller than 1951. Spring wheat may total 645,000 acres, 12 percent below 1951 but 46 percent above the 1941-50 average. oats and barley unchanged. Potato plantings may reach 131,000 acres, 4 percent below 1951 and 19 percent below the 1941-50 average. Beet sugar beets about 65,000 acres, 8 percent below 1951. Dry beans and peas also slip, with peas well under the 10-year average.
A bingo party hosted by Jimmie Baird at his home Friday evening brought together Mink Creek residents including George Jensen Tamara Jensen Carolyn Jensen Kenneth Nielsen Kay Moosman DeVonna Moosman Warren Wilde Blair Seamons Reed Moosman Ronald Baird and Mary Jean Baird. A MIA leadership meeting drew Tyra Beth Stenberg Rosetta Jensen Mona Wilde Marjorie Keller Blaine Larsen and Keith Crane. A ranchers meeting Friday night named new officers Leeral Jensen president Lionel Keller vice president Willis Roper secretary and Grant Dockstader reporter.
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