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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1945

Page

5

Inflation Threats to Farmers Prompt Warning on Price Controls

A postwar policy statement from the Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities warns that lifting price controls now could trigger inflationary harm to farmers. The report notes possible farm price declines after wartime demand wanes, risks of mortgage foreclosures, and calls for continued controls until supplies and prices stabilize including limits on land speculation.

The Association of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities Daniel Roberts Agricultural College United States

Riverdale Visitors and Local Family Updates

Riverdale area families hosted relatives from Wendell Idaho and Magna Utah last week. An injury was reported when Earl Meek fell from a horse Tuesday, breaking his arm but improving.

Mutt McBride Marcia Mary Ann Wallace Nelson Meredith Wendell Idaho L A Neeley Earl Meek B A Meek Carmen Miskin Idaho Falls Taylor Nelson Wilda Evans D .S Evans Logan Karma Schaub George A Brown Carmen Peterson Magna Utah D S Evans Ed Cole Fairview

Infants Paralysis Cases Rise Noted by Health Official

Dr Don W Guda kunst Medical Director of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis announces a near 50 percent rise in infantile paralysis cases in the first five months of this year. The US Public Health Service reports 1424 poliomyelitis cases nationwide by July 7, up from 1290 last year. Mrs. Hayes urges precautions during the June to September peak.

Don W. Gudakunst National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Inc John E Hayes Twin Falls Idaho Public Health Service Hayes

Farm Record Books Boosted with Tax Tips Supplement

Income tax tips for farmers are included as a special supplement to our Farm Record Books. Each book costs $2.00 and contains all divisions needed for a full farm financial report.

Thatcher Gossip A Week Of Local Visits And News

Thatcher residents share visits and travels as Mrs Dave Barthlome spends days in Salt Lake City visiting her daughter. A new son arrives for Howard Young in Soda Springs. Mr and Mrs Louis Bitton mourn the death of Mrs Bitton’s mother in Ogden. Lou and family return from Grace and Long Beach visits. Mrs Andrew Willard of Ogden visits Thatcher. Local folks travel for business in Logan. A birthday anniversary is celebrated for Mrs Parley Smith with lunch. Thatcher Herary club meets with a book report and refreshments.

IM Evans Clyde Woolf James Woolf Fort Douglas Barbara Neeley Modesto California J. A Nee Jey Ensign Marvin C Davies Bishop Orville Neeley James Woolf & Sons Clyde Merlin & Lynn Buna Tate Thea Woolf Ogden Orpha Morgan Richmond Elden Woolf Delwert Sharpe Orsen Kofoed Bert Winward Clifton Lora Jean Josephine Winger L A Winger F Smith PocateHo Glenda Smith W F Smith Albion Dave Barthlome Salt Lake City Howard Young Caribou Soda Springs Louis Bitton Bitton L K Bitton Louis Stalker Long Beach Grace Angus Lasley Andrew Willard Thatcher D J Coombs Kenneth Wright Logan Elmer Smith Milton Smith Parley Smith Millen Mendenhall Thatcher Herary Club Claude Conin Reno Weaver Lago Weaver Michel Mickelson

Idaho Wool Production for 1945 Is 12,079,000 Pounds

Idaho reports 1945 wool clip of 12,079,000 pounds, 11 percent below 1944 and 30 percent under the 1934-43 10 year average. The 1945 clip is the smallest since records began in 1920 due to fewer sheep shorn, with 1,285,000 head processed versus 1,397,000 last year and a 10 year average of 1,876,000. Fleece weights were slightly below recent years but above the overall average.

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Idaho Lamb Crop Shrinks to Record Low in 1945

Idaho's 1945 lamb crop is estimated at 1,248,000 head, about 8 percent below 1944's 1,348,000 and the smallest since 1929. The fourth straight year of declines, the crop percentage stood at 104, reflecting the number of lambs marked per 100 breeding ewes on hand January 1.

Boise Idaho

Record of early 20th century sheep farming trends

The report notes 1929 to 1944 price levels, ewe breeding stocks down eight percent from the prior year and about two thirds of January 1, 1931 figures. Lambing conditions favored early areas though some ranges suffered. Early range feed was scarce, grass generally good in higher ranges. Weather and disease losses were modest, but predator losses were higher than usual.

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