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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1954
Page
4
As a guide for boys aiming at high school or professional baseball, the article stresses patience and steady skill growth. It outlines mastering fastball and curve first, then selecting a solid third pitch, plus developing control, rhythm, and game sense for major league readiness.
Riverdale Tuesday evening featured a music festival by the MIA under the music committee with Leona Forsgren and Elva T Barrington directing. Forsgren acted as reader introducing each participant with original rhymes and performances included a boy scout chorus violin and piano solos and vocal and trumpet selections by listed performers.
Eight of Riverdale's fourteen enrolled officers attended a Primary conference in Salt Lake City along with multiple members at a Sunday school institute. The article lists attendees including Clotilda Packer Annie B Tanner Elva S Barrington Opal Smith and others with family visits and a three act play by the Winder ward MIA noted along with local social visits and television conference viewing.
Idaho extension horticulturist Tony Horn advises growers to mix strawberry methods. He suggests trying both single crop and overbearing approaches depending on space and resources, urging flexibility for best results.
HOSPACE HANK advises buying certified stock to ensure disease free plants. He lists good one crop berries for Idaho include Dorsett Robinson Marshall and Redheart with everbearers Twentieth Century Redrich Rockhill Gem Mastodon and Evermore.
The directive lists per acre spray rates using concentrated pesticide forms. It specifies two pounds of real ghlor dane or one-quarter pound of actual dieldrin or one-quarter pound of actual heptachlor per acre as the recommended quantities.
Franklin county farmers are urged to act as alfalfa growth resumes. County agent Daniel Roberts says control is most effective when alfalfa is three to four inches high. Idaho extension expert Roland Portman notes fields with prior weevil damage should be treated this spring, though no survey predicts later damage. the best policy is a vigorous counterattack now.
Union Pacific Railroad adds a new four day motor bus tour through Zion Grand Canyon and Bryce Canyon with a Cedar Breaks meal stop. The tour includes meals lodging and transportation and departs Cedar City starting June 13 with daily trips thereafter.
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