Idaho Winter Wheat Seedings Reported at 726 400 Acres
The USDA reports Idaho winter wheat seedings for 1960 at 726 400 acres, just under 1960 seedings and about 14 percent below average. Production is forecast at 39 602 000 bushels, 11 percent below 1959 but still average in size. Weather and conditions through Dec 1 will influence final output. South Idaho seedings total 481 000 acres, unchanged from last year but 17 percent below average. Prospective 1960 south Idaho production is 10 782 000 bushels, 5 percent below 1959 and average in size.
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Idaho
Usda Crop Reporting Service
South Idaho
North
South
New Idaho crops certified for 1960 by university and association
Five new crop varieties received certification in 1960 by the University of Idaho College of Agriculture and Idaho Crop Improvement Association. Lakeland red clover Alpine barley Kowal barley Cheyenne 57 wheat and UK-74 A white bean are approved for seed production with sprinkler irrigation restrictions noted for beans. several varieties are slated for removal in 1961 and descriptions highlight disease resistance hardiness and yield comparisons.
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University of Idaho College of Agriculture
Idaho Crop Improvement Association
DeVere Tovey
Lakeland
Cody
Howard Roylance
Wisconsin
Idaho
Warren Pope
University of Idaho
Cheyenne
Wildlife management areas draw Idaho visitors in 1959
Public access sites across Idaho attract thousands as wildlife management areas expand from 13 sites to support big game, waterfowl, upland birds and fishing. Federal aid covers about 75 percent of development and maintenance costs under the Pittman Robertson program, with areas open year round for hunting, trapping, grazing, and recreation.
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Idaho
Idaho Wildlife Federation
Coeur d’Alene
Fish and Game Department
Hugh Harper
Harper
North Lake
Jefferson County
Department
Ross Leonard
Farragut
Lake Pend Oreille
United States
For Sale 1959 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Four-Door
Classic 1959 four door Dynamic 88 Oldsmobile offered in excellent condition. Sacrifice price requested. Contact CH 82326 Lewiston. May 5.
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Lewiston
Humphereys Promoted to Supervisor at Sandia
Kent C Humphereys receives promotion to supervisor of the radiation chemistry and dosimetry section in Sandia Corporation s radiation effects division. He is married to Vonzzaa Dursteler and lives in Albuquerque with three children. He previously served two years in the Air Force as a nuclear research officer and has a chemistry degree from the University of Utah with studies toward a master s degree at Utah and New Mexico.
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Kent C. Humphereys
Sandia Corporation
Mr. Humphereys
Vonzzaa Dursteler
John Dursteler
Preston” Ey
Sandia
Air Force
Kirtland Afb
University of Utah
Utah
University of New Mexico
Salt Lake City
College of Medicine
Radiobiology
American Society For Testing Materials
Humphreys
Albuquerque
N. M
Albuquerque, N M
The
Western Electric Co
Atomic Energy Commission
Young Marrieds Plan Outing at Franklin Church
The Franklin ward MIA young marrieds class will go bowling Monday evening at Logan. After bowling they plan to return to the Franklin church for refreshments.
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Franklin Ward
Logan
Franklin Church
Gerald Skinner Chosen for Northern Mexican Mission
A farewell testimonial honored Gerald Kenneth Skinner of Cleveland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Skinner. He has been called to serve a two year LDS mission in northern Mexico.
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Kenneth Skinner
Cleveland
Gerald
Union Pacific Sets Long Safety Record for Passenger Miles
Union Pacific Railroad reported a record of more than 11 million passenger miles without a passenger fatality. As of December 31 1959 the tally stood at 11 379 986 850 passenger miles since the last fatal accident praising employees in train operation roadway and equipment maintenance for the sustained group effort and alertness.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Arthur E. Stoddard
U. P
Coopera
Safety and service praised by Union Pacific official
A Union Pacific official lauded all employees for contributing to safety and pleasant travel for patrons, stating every worker can take pride in their part. The remarks emphasized the railroad’s commitment to reliable and secure service for travelers.
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Union Pacific
January Records Continued List of High Butterfat Cows
January butterfat records list cows with top yields including Orval Bowles Roy al Wilson Maur ice Owen Harry Knapp M T Whit tle Nettie Joseph T Buxton Blacky Henry Drury Prospect Mae Leonard Christensen Veley Auger Kenneth Knapp and others with butterfat between 82 and 108 pounds for the month.
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Orval Bowles
Royal Wilson
Maurice Owen
Hig
Harry Knapp
Bob
M. T. Whittle
Nettie
Joseph T. Buxton
Blacky
Blossom
Henry
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Idaho Fish-Game Dept
AG Market
OUR
del Monte
Kent Humphereys
Gerald. Skinner
Cleveland Ward Chapel
Gerald Kenneth Skinner
Union Pacific Co
Lady Elks
Ladies of Elks
Elks ’Lodge
Arvav Armaian
Hottess
Ory
Lemenberit
Preston Citizen
General Electric
Flo
North State
Preston
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