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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1962

Page

5

Bean Harvest In Area In Full Swing This Week

Bean picking in the Pres ton area was to begin this week with a strong campaign expected at the Franklin cannery. The California Packing cannery started beans on July 31 after a 19 day pea run and will switch to sauerkraut after September. About 12 000 cases are current output with 200 to 300 workers. sauerkraut runs through January with 100 to 150 workers.

Preston Franklin Cannery A. M. Farrell Cannery California Packing Corporation Utah Sauerkraut Farrell DélMonte

Along The Rural Route Harvest Tales And Fair Parodies

A rural route column recalls a county fair parade of new farm equipment with an announcer detailing prices. It notes ongoing haying and grain harvest, local farmers like Don Golightly with 12 kids, Lyle Shipley teaching music while harvesting beans, and the cheerful chaos of rural life as Stan Hawkes continues the tale on page 4.

Don Golightly Don

Wool and lamb incentive payments total in Franklin County

Franklin county has begun wool and lamb incentive payments for the 1961 marketing year. A. G. Condie, chairman, notes payments reached 36890 dollars for shorn wool and unshorn lambs sold April 1961 to March 31, 1962.

Franklin County A. G. Condie Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee

Farmers Offered Measuring Service By ASC

Farmers may have their fields officially measured in advance of fall or spring planting to ensure acreage allotments and land use compliance. County ASCS offices handle premeasurement, with a later check visit. funds cover the work. Apply by September 30, 1962, to Condie, chairman.

County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service A. G. Condie ASCS Condie

California visitors honor Farmington hosts

Mr and Mrs Glen den Jensen of Farmington Utah and daughter Mrs Caryl Williams with children of California visited Mr and Mrs Marion Olson Saturday providing a brief social note of regional travel.

Fred Davis Ivan Davis Kim and Kelly Dexter Davis Charlie Salt Lake Oxford Glenden Jensen Farmington Utah Caryl Williams California Marion Olson

Jeep Club Visits Ice Caves and German Dugway

Mr and Mrs Christian Jensen joined the Preston Jeep Club on a weekend excursion to the ice caves and German Dugway.

Jeep Club Mine Creek Christian Jensen Preston Jeep Club Ice Caves

Six Little Spices 4-H Club Meeting at Reva Merrill Home

The Six Little Spices 4-H club met at leader Reva Merrill's home with Mary Ann Merrill presiding. Members baked pancakes waffles and cookies then visited residents including Mrs Ashcroft Mrs Afton Winn Mrs Mildred Smith Mrs Mary Smith and Mrs Martha Bel.

Six Little Spices Reva Merrill Mary Ann Merrill Ashcroft Afton Winn Mildred Smith Mary Smith Martha Bel

Cookies Presented to Nap and Mrs Allie Packer

A description notes the act of presenting cookies to Nap and to Mrs Allie Packer, highlighting a small hospitality gesture. The passage focuses on the social exchange and the recipients involved in the exchange.

Nap Mrs. Allie Packer

Three Men Build Creek Structure in Whitney Area

Three men in the Whitney area pour concrete for a Spring creek drop and diversion structure with 244 cu ft per second capacity. John Kennard of the soil conservation service notes the design uses 22 cubic yards of concrete and two head gates. Glenn Call is the contractor. engineers Ack Larsen and Verl from the soil conservation service contributed. The project replaces a damaged structure washed out in February flood season and receives ACP cost sharing through the ASC office.

Whitney Spring Creek John Kennard Soil Conservation Service Glenn Call Ack Larsen and Verl Soil Conservation ASC

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