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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1960

Page

15

Dairymen Hear Silage Profit Talk at Franklin County Meeting

G C Anderson of Boise told Franklin county dairymen that 15 tons per acre of corn silage yields 6500 pounds of total digestible nutrients surpassing alfalfa hay and barley yields. He urged adopting corn silage in rotations, cited varieties, planting rates, and the need for fertilizer and irrigation to boost per acre yield. County agent Daniel Roberts noted this was Anderson’s final talk before retirement.

Franklin County County G. C.anderson Boise Idaho Lorin Bodily Whitney Cecil Foster Alden Henry Drury Fairview Mr Anderson Boise Valley Theron Buxton Weston Moss Lewis Riverdale David Johnson Winder Daniel Roberts Dean Bingham Anderson Mr. Anderson DeKalb Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station University of Idaho

Utah Star Tells Pacific Tour Experiences with USO Damn Yankees

K Dunkley returns from a Pacific tour with the University of Utah USO Damn Yankees troupe. He recounts Tokyo with a dancing expert, a seven hour show, and a Tokyo TV panel. The group toured Seoul and Wake Island performing for troops under harsh conditions.

K" Dunkley Pacific Islands Japan Hawaiii University of Utah USO Damn Yankees Lorin R. Dunkley Salt’ Lake City Dunkley Tokyo Emperor's Seoul Korea Wake Island U of U

Indiana Town Named Santa Claus and Its Postmark Fame

A Hoosier town named Santa Claus boasts a statue honoring theChildren of the World and receives about four million pieces of mall each year for re mailing with the postmark Santa Claus.

North Pole Santa Claus Indiana World Book Encyclopedia

West Side Girls Win National Youth Power Contest Award

Five Franklin County girls selected as winners in the Youth Power Food Comes First contest. Carol Dalley Dayton heads the list with a food related poster and three statements. Ruth Ann Powell Clifton Roselynn Perry Dayton Roseann Schwartz Dayton and Christie Morgan Weston authored meals stories spot announcements and nutrition pieces. They advance to Bolsé February 4 5 6 for state judging with winners advancing to the national youth power congress in Chicago in March. The program aims to boost teen nutrition and healthy lifestyles for a stronger America.

Franklin County Farm Bureau West’ Side Carol Dalley Dayton Iide Ruth Ann’ Powell Clifton Roselynn Perry Youth Power Congress Chicago National Food Conference

West Side FHA Hears MMS Garrett Christmas Demo

The Future Homemakers of West Side High School heard Mrs. Ruby Garrett of Utah Power & Light Co. present a slide show on making Christmas decorations. She demonstrated wreaths plastic trees twinkle lights and affordable novelties. Zepha Mortensen led the meeting and Kathy Stewart led singing. Candy canes were distributed.

Homemakers West, Side High School Ruby Garrett Utah Power & Light Co

West Side Pirates Prep for District Opener at Dayton

West Side Pirates beat an unspecified opponent 56 to 50 to move to a 3 2 preseason record. They host Soda Springs on Thursday at Dayton with a 6:30 JV and 8:00 varsity game inviting all fans.

West Side Pirates Soda Springs Dayton

Origins of Christmas customs and Santa Claus lore

The article traces how Christmas rituals evolved from medieval Mass observances to modern celebrations. It connects candles holly and trees to gift giving and family gatherings, and explains Santa Claus as a figure linked to St Nicholas of Myra, highlighting era, places, and evolving traditions.

Gordon ‘E Frewind Penney Company Christ Christias Jesus Santa Claus Santa ‘Claus St. Nicolas Myra Asia Minor Patras

Puritans and Dutch Traditions in Christmas Observance

The text traces Christmas origins from Dutch and medieval legends to American adoption. It notes San Nicolaas visits by Dutch settlers in New York and recalls Puritan New England’s early ban on merry Christmas displays, favoring solemn religious dedication before gradual acceptance by the broader American public. It also mentions large numbers in a speculative sense regarding eye movements and blinking frequencies.

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