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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1955

Page

16

Calf Scour Prevention Tips From County Agent

County agent Daniel Roberts urges dairymen to prevent calf scours by avoiding overfeeding and exposing calves to poor weather. He emphasizes early colostrum intake, keeping calves with dam for two days, careful weaning, measured milk, timely dry feed, hay, and a small grain mix. Calf pens should be clean, well bedded, draft free, with an ideal 40 to 50 degree temperature.

Boward Daniel Roberts Guernsey Jersey

Woman’s whispered keyhole cure tames night owl husband

In an old Elmore Bulletin notice reprinted by The Reveille an Austin woman reportedly stopped her husband John from nightly outings by whispering through the door keyhole asking Is that you William The plan led him to stay home nightly and sleep with a revolver under his pillow, keeping one eye open.

Mountain Elmore Bulletin Reveille Austin William John

Milk Production Jump in Idaho Sets 1954 Records

Idaho 1954 milk output estimated at 1 462 million pounds, up 110 million from 1953 and 202 million above the 1943 52 average. Production per cow and total cash receipts reached new highs, with receipts about 1.3 percent below 1948 and producer returns at 3 38 per hundred pounds. Kimberly reports ID Power picnic grounds draw crowds as Twin Falls hosts expanding recreation.

Idaho USDA Kimberly Idaho Power Company Twin Falls

Monster Transformer Links Utah Power Plant to Multi-state Grid

A 100 ton transformer was installed at Utah Power & Light Co in Salt Lake City connecting its new 100 000 kilowatt Gadsby plant to the Northern backbone transmission system. Five railroads coordinated a 2 500 mile move from Sharon Pennsylvania to Idaho to handle the heavy unit.

Utah Power & Light Co Salt Lake City Mammoth Sharon Ap&l Ransport

Utah Idaho Business Volume Exceeds Seasonal Expectations

The First Security Newsletter reports Utah and Idaho business in Q1 1955 ran well above seasonal norms. It forecasts Q2 activity 5 to 15 percent above 1954, with March employment about 4,000 higher, strong housing permits, and retail trade about 11 percent above 1954 figures.

Utah Idaho Tné First ‘Security Banks ElRoy Nelson First Security Corporation Harry; Frazier Utah-Idaho Uto

Hints on Child Safety Week and Idaho accident deaths

State Public Health Director L. J. Peterson notes April 17-23 as Child Safety Week proclaimed by Gov. Smylie. He cites 86 Idaho children under 15 died in accidents last year, half at home, and urges home safety checks and practical prevention steps for kitchen, bathroom, living areas, yard, and neighborhood.

L. J. Peterson Robert E. Smylie Peterson Idaho Petrson

Shoshone and Marvin Anderson Cause Nationwide Stir

A cryptic report notes Shoshone and Marvin Anderson involved in a controversial incident abroad. The piece references German language substitutions and a misunderstood chant, with distant mentions of a wigwam and a tribal exclamation.

Major Marvin Anderson Germany

Dayton Social Notes Highlight Daughters of Pioneers Meeting

Dayton residents host and visit kin across multiple towns with birthday and anniversary gatherings. A Daughters of Pioneers meeting at Mrs. Evelyn Griffeth's home features life histories and lessons. Frank Pratt of Cleanfield, UK visits sister Evelyn Griffeth before returning home.

Gladys Bingham Smithfield Virgil Archibald Reuben Archibald Gerald Dalley Herbert Williams Weston Ogden LaRue Buttars Margaret Nelson R. Burns Crookston S. C. Crookston Lucille Peterson Enid Logan Frank Reeder Evelyn Griffeth Daughters of Pioneers Marzella Archibald Ethel Stevenson Mrormon Kathleen C Griffeths Virginia Hawkes Barrus Griffeth Albertle Griffeth Cora Phillips Florenica Seamons Edith Binggell Kathleen Griffeths Leone Balls Rebecca Nelson John Meyers Buh Leslie Jensen Eva Whittle Hardwick Salinas Calif Frank Hardwick Beverly Barbara Karen Don P. Whittle Dayton Blane Whittle Church of Jesus’ Christ of Latter-day Saints

Trees Available For County Farmers

Franklin county farmers may order trees from the University of Idaho nursery via agricultural agent Daniel Roberts. Extra supplies remain in cold storage until about March 1. the price is three cents per tree with a 100 tree minimum and at least 25 of one species. Available kinds include black locust, golden willow, green ash, Siberian elm, Russian olive, Russian mulberry, Siberian pea, southern wood, and multiflora rose.

Franklin County University of Idaho Nursery Daniel Roberts Vernon Burlison University of Idaho Extension Presber Frank Pitkin Burlison

Banida Man Gerald Lowe Returns Home After Salt Lake City Work

Gerald Lowe spent two days at his Banida home after completing work in Salt Lake City.

Banida Gerald Lowe Salt Lake City

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