Local Social Roster Note Oakley Events and Visits
Merril Capener family plans move to Oakley after two weeks with Mrs A D Henderson. Sleigh party hosts include Hyrum Ward Lynn Davis Ray Croshaw Horace Smith at Carl Mortensen home. Clifton Ladies club dined with Mrs Erwinderson. high card scores by Mrs Claude Howell and Mrs Urban Olsen. John Willis Jr from Salt Lake City visited. Croshaw’s home movie night hosted friends including Mortensen Davis and Smith. Viehweg family visited son Joe in Pocatello hospital after an accident.
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Carl
Mortensen
Erwinderson
Clifton Ladies Club
Henderson
Claude Howell
Urban Olsen
John Willis, Jr
Salt Lake City
John. Lane Willis
Ray Croshaw
Carl Mortensen
Lynn Davis
Horace Smith
Lott Viehweg
Pocatello
Joe
Start Planning Now For Wheat Storage Rasmussen Warns
Woodrow Rasmussen urges early planning for 1949 wheat storage as 1948 crop remains in bins. He notes good prospects and a large carryover, with steel for about 100 million bushels available March through August. Zinc sheet iron will be supplied to firms to build 3 300 bushel circular steel farm storage bins for farmers through normal channels.
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Woodrow Rasmussen
Franklin County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Rasmussen
Pheasant Fracas Sparks Window Talk in Idaho
Fred Foster of Sandpoint ponders the phrase feathered friends after a pheasant crashes through a large window while fleeing a hawk. He repaired two big plate glass windows in his living room and plans to board them for the winter.
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Fred Foster
Sandpoint
Idaho
Pheasant
Foster
Television to Reach Half the People by Year’s End
Manufacturers claim television will be available to half the population in this country by the end of the year.
Potato growers face overproduction despite reduced acreage
Idaho extension economist R W Wilcox notes per person potato consumption has dropped from 195 to 118 pounds yearly, while yields have nearly doubled. Regions with good soils plant more potatoes, poor regions shift to other crops, risking hardship for growers unless demand rises.
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R. W. Wilcox
University of Idaho Extension Service
Wilcox
Estimated hunter numbers near twelve million this year
The article reports an approximate total of 12 million hunters for the year, indicating a sizable participation rate and potential impacts on wildlife management and outdoor recreation.
Influenza Advice From Health Idaho Column
The weekly column explains influenza is a viral illness common in winter, spread by coughs and sneezes, with signs like fever, aches, and sore throat. It urges early medical advice, rest, fluids, good nutrition, and vaccines though noting variable effectiveness and possible reactions.
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Idaho Division
American Cancer Society
Idaho
Assn
Idaho Départment of Pub Me ‘Health
Armand L.* Bird
Nineteen States Require Literacy Tests for Voters
A survey notes that nineteen states impose literacy tests as a condition for voter eligibility. The tests appear as part of state election administration practices and could affect citizen participation in elections.
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States
Conservation Costs Shared by Farmer And Government
Woodrow Rasmussen explains the agricultural conservation program shares costs between farmers and the government. Key points: 50 percent of out of pocket costs for approved practices, participation voluntary, open to all farmers, and early indication of intent is required due to limited funds. Policies require county committee approval and notice of closing dates.
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Woodrow ‘Rasmussen
Franklin County Medediicat Con ‘Servation Committee
AC “Committee
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