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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1950

Page

6

Electric Industry Talks Stress Home Use and Growth

Miss Hansen outlined home economists' role in teaching households to use electricity efficiently and safely. Mr. Shaw highlighted growing public acceptance in stores and civic projects and urged clear rate understanding. Mr. Walker spoke on industrial expansion and new applications, noting positive community economic impact. Brief remarks followed by Cushman and Stephens.

Miss Hansen Hansen Shaw Walker J. E. Cushman Newell Stephens Pres

Scouts mark fortieth year with broad service drive

In a Commonwealth era note, 2,300,000 Boy Scouts of America members celebrated the Movement’s fortieth anniversary this week, tracing the program’s impact since 1910 on 16,500,000 boys and leaders. Community events include the Mapleton ward Gold and Green ball on Friday Feb 10 with expected orchestra and floor show. Local social notes cover multiple Ogden Salt Lake City visits and a Ward program with Boy Scout badge ceremonies.

Boy Scouts of America Mapleton Ward Recreation Hall Alvaro Burbank Arthur Thompson Ogden Wendall Long Lael Jepson Salt Lake City Reed Long Lewiston John R. Gregory Hazen Drury Rufus Long Elizabeth Gregory Gerald Seles Porter Steven Harris Bardee Glover Emma Jean Sharp Barbara Spatig Rolet Hull Maxine Porter Marsha Chatterton Lynden Stone Evelyn Long Beverly Sorenson Gregory America Larry” Porter Enos Holden Lydy William Kerr Los Ange Saaity Cafornia Burbank Larry Dursteler

Glendale Gleaner class gathers at Larsen home

Mrs Eulalia W Larsen entertained her Gleaner class at her home Monday evening. Honored guests were Mrs.

Eulalia W. Larsen Tadery

Golden Gleaners and Green and Gold Ball Highlights

Community events feature Junelin Auger and Gwen Wheeler hosting gleaners with a table of Preasures of Truth scrapbooks and a decorated green and gold cake. Local attendance includes the Wheeler family and Auger relatives at social and ward activities.

Junelin Auger Gwen Wheeler Golden Golden Gleaners Lee Wheeler River‘dale Vern Nelson Veley Vern Auger Maurice Owen Mink Creek Bertus Wanner Verl “J. Auger Ray Petterberg

Idaho Seed Potato Crop Production Sets Record High in 1949

Idaho certified seed potato production was estimated at 1,610,707 bushels in 1949, the largest in recent years. Four varieties contributed, with net red and white rose composing about 2 percent. 740 acres were harvested versus 7,046 in 1948 and 4,973 acres on five year average.

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