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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1949
Page
6
Mink Creek Maizie notes fewer train wrecks than auto wrecks due to engineers not always kissing the fireman. Preston Pranks reports a couple’s new home was finished and neighbors visited soon after moving in.
The Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America urges global church unity to resist communist pressure on religious freedom and warns against coercion by any power including fascist states. It cites abuses in Spain and Argentina and condemns using war to defend faith.
A United Nations committee says hunger and cold afflict 700000 Arab refugees in camps across Egypt Trans Jordan Syria Iraq Lebanon and Palestine. The piece notes U S concern is lacking due to no Arabic vote and warns that compromise allows the other side to surrender.
The Idaho division of the American Cancer Society operates from a red door headquarters offering patient aid, transportation, literature, and education. In a recap of last year the office logged 1 248 literature requests 194 special help requests 4535 letters 2718 calls 629 mailed packages to county groups 1522 physician mailings 955 radio scripts and 433 in person visits by residents. Mrs Hess state commander notes no request is ignored and solutions are found for every cancer problem.
Keith warns that long term exposure to excess urea can poison livestock. Urea is a valuable protein substitute if used properly but one must not force-feed it and should follow manufacturer directions. Overdosing may cause muscular tremors and foaming at the mouth with death possible within hours. Cattle typically avoid heavily fortified rations, though starved animals may consume dangerous amounts.
Fred Anderson spent Tuesday in Pocatello visiting and on business. A pot-luck surprise supper was given by members of the ward Sunday evening of last week for Mr and Mrs Don Law.
Mrs Hyrum Nelsen left Friday for California to attend her brother's funeral. Mrs Vera Nielsen and her daughter and son in law Mire and Roe Bennett went to Nampa to visit their son who lives there after the week. They had left for Bear Lake.
Public notice from the Preston Cemetery District outlines higher charges effective May 1 1949 for graves and vault openings and closings as well as concreting boxes. Commissioners named are William P. Shumway Howard Johnson and James B. McQueen.
Livestock owners using urea as a protein substitute are cautioned to monitor quantities. T B Keith, animal nutritionist at the University of Laso, warns that cattle and sheep consuming large amounts of urea may face adverse effects.
Steel manufacturers estimate ingot production should set a peace time record at 78 million tons for the year. They project higher outputs amid favorable demand and new plants in operation.
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