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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1954
Page
6
Brief readable fragment notes a camp led by Bei Wright at Franklin on a Friday afternoon. No further details or names are legible.
The article details a Preston Christmas program led by Mrs Ruth Parkinson with readings vocal duets and songs by Ada Chatterton LaDawn Hendricks Vonda Packer and others. Refreshments were served to 84 and gifts exchanged. Other social events include quilting, pinochle, birthdays and visits to Salt Lake City as families travel for operations and genealogy work.
The navy administers about 6,700 natives on the Pacific islands of Saipan and Tinian and maintains a leprosarium there under military authority.
The article warns that parents who give children toy guns around Christmas teach habits that affect real gun handling later. It argues accidents stem from unintentional actions rather than intent, noting a toy treated as a real gun increases or decreases risk with peers.
Local contests for a pamphlet on The Ten Commandments Safety close December 15 with winners to be sent to the state secretary Harold Jones at 201 Maple Street Boise. Local winners must be delivered to state judges by January 1, 1955. The 1955 wildlife renewal centers on marshland value and fish production reports Idaho hatcheries broke records with 302648 pounds of fish produced and 1,470,500 fish raised to catching size, feed 2,043,642 pounds costing 127,380 dollars.
Tony Horn of the University of Idaho Extension recommends cutting back black and purple raspberries about five inches in early summer. This pruning directs growth to side branches and promotes healthier canes.
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