Potato Diversion Program Approved for Idaho
The U S Department of Agriculture approves the potato diversion program for all Idaho areas. The Idaho ASC office oversees authorization with market plans to divert call and low quality potatoes. Payments to growers begin at 50 cents per cwt for 1955 crops until Dec 31, then 40 cents to Mar 31, 1956 and 30 cents thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Hyrum F. Nelson
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Idaho State Asc
USDA
U. S
Preston Families Welcome Five Newborns in December
Mr and Mrs Willis Burton Preston welcome a daughter born December 1. Mr and Mrs Ronald Harris Preston greet a daughter born December 1. Mr and Mrs Don Workman Preston star route share a son born December 7. Mr and Mrs Fay W Wheeler route 3 announce a daughter born December 7. Mr and Mrs John Bair Lewiston Ut report a son born December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Burton
Preston
Ronald Harris
Don, Workman
Fay W. Wheeler
Route 3
John Bair
Lewaston
Kensington luncheon and holiday visits reported in Preston
Mrs Hattie Greaves hosted a luncheon for 12 in Kensington last Wednesday. Mrs William P Shumway hosted her knitting group. Mr J and Mrs Howard Maughan visited relatives in southern Utah over Thanksgiving. Miss Ruby Eames spent the weekend in Salt Lake City for visiting and shopping. Mr and Mrs Earl Goaslind also spent Thanksgiving with family in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Greaves
Kensington
William P Shumway
Mr. J
Howard Maughan
Familly
Utah
Ruby Eames
Salt Lake City
Mrs
Earl Goaslind
William’ 'Hollingsworth
Ogden
iMrs
Claude Howell
Ella Walker
Ogden and
Clearfield
Vance
Chrysler Joins In as Co Sponsor of Teen-Age Road-e-o
Chrysler corporation becomes co sponsor of the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce National Teen Age Road-e-o joining Liberty Mutual Insurance and the American Trucking Associations The 1956 event will begin in January with state eliminations in June finals in Washington August 6-3 attracting over 375 000 teen age motorists in more than 1 700 communities Local contestants face written tests road skills and driving tests supervised by law enforcement and safety experts. John Whitman Jaycees safety chairman announced the partnership after the first meeting of the 1956 road-e-o in Washington D C
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Chrysler Corporation
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
American Trucking Associations, Inc
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
John Whitman
National Safety
Jaycees
Washington
D. C
America
Whitman
Jaycee
National Guard Armory
U. S&. Junior Chamber of Commerce
James Cope
John Lindquist
Scientists say Antarctic melt could lift oceans 105 feet
Scientists warn that complete melting of Antarctic ice would raise global sea levels by about 105 feet, reshaping coastlines and threatening major cities. The finding underscores the scale of potential changes in climate-driven sea level rise.
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Antarctic
Delinquent Shares Listed by Twin Lakes Canal Co Dayton Idaho
Notice shows delinquent assessments on shares of the Twin Lakes Canal Company as of October 44, 1955, with amounts opposite each holder’s name.
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THE
Twin Lakes Canal Company
Dayton, Idaho
State Liquor Stores Announce New Hours in Idaho
Fred Charlton the superintendent announced new hours for state liquor stores in 106 Idaho towns. Starting Jan 3 stores will open noon to 7 PM replacing 1 to 8 PM. The change aims to improve customer service and employee scheduling after tests in Canyon and Ada counties showed no impact on volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred* Charlton
Robert E. Smylie
Charlton
Teens Nabbed For Slashing Air From Tires Across Town
Three 14 year old boys were arrested after eight to ten cars parked near the First Ward Church had tires flat and valve stems removed. They confessed in court to another incident at the J L Ward home on Tuesday evening. The youths were turned over to juvenile authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Harold Campbell
J. L. Ward
Union Pacific Plans Tryouts Of Lightweight Trains
Union Pacific President Arthur E. Stoddard said tests of the General Motors lightweight train are watched closely and a unit could be tested in Portland next year. He added the lighter trains would cost less fuel oil and horsepower while maintaining current speeds and schedules, potentially restoring passenger business lost to cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Union Pacific Railroad
Arthur E. Stoddard
Portland
Union Pacific
Stoddard
Safeway building use in region under review
Williams stated that the region will consider options for those who desire them. No immediate information was available on how the building Safeway has occupied will be used or its future.
John Deere Day Extends With Fuel Economy Marathon
Farmers are urged to attend the event next Tuesday at 10 in the morning for a Fuel Economy Marathon. Attendees may guess how long a tractor will run on a given amount of fuel. After the show at the Isis there will be free refreshments at the implement company building.
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Isis
Implement Company
Sugar Campaign and Acreage Allotments for Payments
The article outlines sugar beet marketing within state acreage allotments as a condition for qualifying for sugar act payments. State committees will allocate shares based on the state allotment, using standards similar to the 1965 crop, with portions set aside for new producers and adjustments to existing shares.
Longtime Franklin County Fair Board member honored
Four H club notes tribute to a longtime fair board member for hosting livestock exhibits at the Franklin County Fair. The honoree is the sole current board member appointed with the original 1949 board by county commissioners.
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4-H
Franklin County Fair Board
Sparrow
Franklin County
Local National Guard Unit Seeks Community Support
Officials announce favorable reception from contacted residents and express confidence in obtaining a new armory within two to three years, urging public cooperation for the unit.
Local families relocate and visit Utah towns
The report lists several west side residents moving to Preston Cornish and Salt Lake City areas and visiting relatives in Aberdeen Clarkston and Salt Lake City. Attendees from here joined a five stake festival at Oneida stakehouse with Viehweg family members prominent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwain
Marler
Cornish
Lester Sears
Preston
Lott Viehweg
Clark
Salton City
Lucy Ann Jensen
Ralph
Glenda Sparrow
C. H. Shepherd
Dayton
Councilman
Fam
Pickwick Club Hosts No Hostess Meeting at Power Building
The Pickwick club held a no hostess meeting last Wednesday evening at the Utah Power and Light building. Mrs Gladys Jenben reviewed the book Memories by Ethel Barrymore and light refreshments were served to 16 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickwick Club
Utah Power and Tight Building
Gladys Jenben
Ethel Barrymore
For Sale Dressed Chickens and Other Notices
FOR SALE Dressed chickens for roasting or frying. $1 each. Call Voris Johnson 63. LOST Tray with socket wrenches initials JCM. Reward, Call Mr. Maughan, 102. FOR RENT Two bedroom modern home 179 South 4th West. Call 165 M.
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Voris Johnson
Mr. Maughan
South 4Th West
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Kendall
LaVere
Leone
Owen A. Balls
Owen A
Norman W Bennett
K R Bingham
Vereen Bingham
A H Bowden
C Leland Bright
A N_ Checketts
Lester D. Dahle
Alice Davis
Joseph H. Olsen
George Fredrickson
LaVor E. Jensen
Orene L. Johnson
Robert J. Jones
Clarence L Nelson
Clarence L. Nelson
Charles F. Nuffer
Charles F Nuffer
L. G. Nuffer
Lorenzo Perkins
Douglas and
Cora G Ere
Charles L. Reese
Parley J. Shaffer Abented
Elvin J. Shepherd
C. W. Shepherd
Merlin D. Stevenson
Clarence ,E. Talbot Teeeseceens
James C., Taylor
W.W. J. Thompson
Herman Viechweg
Herman Viehweg
Herman Viehweg Stent
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Weston Corporation of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, A Corp. Lydgeta Vigladenice
C. L. Swenson
John Deere Day
National Guard
Salt ‘Lake
Ehimch
Checkats
Ernest Eberhard
Ito
Lott .Viehweg
Mia
Third Ward
Pres
Des Andreasen
Grace
Connie Jean Affleck
Janet Davis
Wanda McCullock
Bonnie McDermott
Julien’ Davis
Anna Ward
Ray ‘Kofoed
Brent Gleed
Jack Woods
Marlow Viehweg
Larry, Bailey
Grant Carl Mortensen
Brent Winward
Darrell Williams
Val Johnson
Qranges
Doz
Swift
Brown
Preston,Idaho
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