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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1943

Page

9

Andrew Nash Remembered as Franklin County Pioneer Leader

The Franklin County community mourns the death of Andrew Nash a longtime county commissioner businessman and farmer born and raised in the upper valley. He guided county affairs with firm dedication and church devotion leaving a widow children and a respected family legacy. The newspaper extends condolences to Nashs family and community friends.

Andrew Nash Franklin County Upper Valley Mfe Lfe Franklin

Utah Auditor Scandal Involving Tardy Financial Reports

The Utah state auditor faces questions over delaying and withholding financial statements. The governor dropped the matter but concerns persist about travel expense padding and delayed fall quarter reports, with officials questioning duties and transparency.

Utah

Farm Labor Draftee Debate Amid Wartime Crop Goals

The piece argues that a three million man farm army is impractical and urges halting further farm labor drafts. It praises Gov. Vivian of Colorado for stopping farm drafts and questions whether increasing crops or self sufficiency should drive victory this year.

Sec Wickard Dea Roosevelt Washington Vivian Colorado Deltaounty

Essential industry faces manpower drain in retail and food distribution

The piece argues manpower losses to the draft and war industries threaten American retailing and food distribution. It calls on the War Manpower Commission to recognize retail, production, processing, and distribution as essential and to keep skilled workers on the job to prevent disruption of distribution and morale.

War Manpower Commission Castle Gate

Idaho Primary Law and Local News Highlight Incomplete Report

Idaho shifts toward a workable primary framework as Senator Borah nears a second term and exerts influence in the Republican majority. Franklin county reports a missing prisoner after an escape from Cardon Jewelry Millinery detainees. Wes ton forms a new village board led by Joseph Georgeson and George Hoopes as secretary treasurer. Preston advances its water system with many homes now connected as construction nears completion.

Weston Joseph Georgeson George A. Hoopes

Local Notes On Events In Idaho And Utah

April 11 1928 attendees Donna Eames Laura Evans June Martin Roma Luthy Christy Taylor will enter the National Federation of Music contest in Pocatello Friday. A Franklin County Poultry Association carload of eggs marks the county’s first large shipment. Progress on a Lego Milk station and factory near the O S L depot is reported with hopes for completion soon. Cache Valley General Hospital plans mature with a $50 000 facility of forty beds on land east of Tabernacle Square. Clinton Merrill shines by winning the gold medal in six events at Preston high school Inter class track meet last Wednesday.

Donna Eames Laura Evans June Martin Roma Luthy Christy Taylor Nat‘ Federation of Music Pocatello Franklin County Poultry Association Cache Valley General Hospital Association Logan Tabernacle Square Clinton Merrill Preston High School

Idaho Creamery Butter Output Drops in February

Boise notes Idaho creamery butter production for February at 2,500,000 pounds, down 220,000 from January. Despite the drop, February’s average daily production rose 2 percent from January, with February showing larger declines than January due to subsidies on certain cheese types increasing milk competition. The February decline compares 8.1 percent in 1943, 6.2 percent in 1942, and 6.4 percent to 1942-41 average.

Boise Idaho

Preston Pranks Cartoonish Night Shift Tale

A humor column item recounts a night shift duo, a Mexican worker named Jose and an American colleague, sharing a rabbit meal. Jose explains his wife shoots rabbits that come around at night making noise, saying they go meow meow. The piece ends with a playful jab at Gandi and a lighthearted punchline.

Kansas Jose

Off Color Observations and Wartime Snippets From A Bizarre Page

A collage of wartime satirical quips and fragmented notes references Essen wreckage, Nazi colors, and various personalities. It mentions Rommels in Tunisia and Russia, a citizen sending candy to a son overseas, a Polish corridor dispute, and a Y2K of odd city-dialect humor.

Preston

Idaho Farm Price Index March 15 1943 gains

Boise reports average prices received for Idaho farm products on March 15 were 6 points higher than the previous month. Most groups rose 1 to 11 points except dairy and poultry. Butterfat, eggs, and other changes are detailed with gains in potatoes, wheat, hogs, beef and cattle, hay, and wool.

Boise Apr Idaho

M L A Social, Funeral Notices Highlight Utah Trip

Bishop E W Carter John Follett and Leo Palmer attended a Salt Lake City conference with Mrs Follett and Mrs Palmer joining for the Monday sessions. Funeral attendances across Bennett and Talbot families are noted along with a local April Fools day outing and school activities.

E. W. Carter John Follett Leo Palmer Salt Lake City Carter Mrs. Follett Mrs. Palmer Salt Lake Bennett and Talbot Illa Davis

Typewriter Ribbons for Various Brands Available

Wide selection of typewriter ribbons in all sizes. Covers Remingtons L C Smith Royal Underwood and Royal Portables. Also suitable for S5cat Citizen.

Remingtons L. C. Smith Royal, Underwood Royal Portables

Mound Valley residents attend Thatcher High School events

Mound Valley people joined a Stake M I A dance at Thatcher High School last Friday. A Junior Prom is planned there for April 9 with listed Thatcher students among the participants.

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