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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1951

Page

12

Franklin County Idaho Board Minutes January 9 1851

The Franklin County Idaho Board of Commissioners met on January 9 1851 with Chairman Isaac M. Trans, Commissioners Nash and Condie, and Clerk Swenson present. A certified copy in the meeting notes shows Elvin Cutler was appointed Superintendent of Public Instruction and Secretary of the County Board of Education, and the appointment was received and approved.

Board “of County Commissioners Isaac M. Trans D. ‘Ariel Nash Angus Condie Co. L Swenson County Board ,of Education Elvin Cutler Prollie Dex Franklin County Idaho County Board of Education

Franklin County Board actions January to February 1951

Franklin County Commissioners met January 9 1951 with all members present Elvin Cutler sworn in as Superintendent and Secretary of the Board of Education February 1 1951 session approved Jack J Wood Clifton Service beer license. salary changes discussed for Deputy Assessor A J Hart and Deputy Sheriff Ray S Fackrell set at 220.00 per month with auditor ordered to pay pending further order minutes read and approved.

Franklin County Elvin Cutler Board’ of Education Board of County Commissioners Jack J. Wood Clifton” Service Marlowe B. Fink A. J. Hart Ray. S. Fackrell Ray Ss. Fackrell

Rural school consolidation reduces one room schools nationwide

Rural schools shrink as consolidation spreads across the nation. Idaho association figures show about 70,000 one room schools remain this year versus 200,000 in 1936. Since 1941 more than 30,000 have been abandoned, leaving about 45,000 consolidated.

R. G Cole Idaho’ State” Automobile Boise

Nation relies on school buses for student travel

In 1949 1950 school year about 5.72 million children rode school buses. The AAA noted industry built all steel buses for safety and economy and the U.S. operated an estimated 98 000 school buses.

Viias AAA United States

Nation Seeks Insurance to Shield Food and Fiber Production

Government aims to secure insurances for food and fiber production against economic shocks and supply disruptions. Officials emphasize resilience in agriculture and textile sectors to safeguard national markets and rural livelihoods.

Creditors Notice Estate of Joseph S McCann Deceased

Notice is given that all claims against the estate of Joseph S McCann deceased must be presented with vouchers to Gwen Eva Noble executrix at P M Condie attorney Preston Franklin County Idaho within four months after first publication. First publication February 22 1951. Attorney for Executrix P M Candle Preston Idaho.

Joseph Gwen Eva Noble Joseph S. McCann P. Mu Candle Executrix Preston Idaho

Seed Production on Grass and Legume Seed Gains Hit All-Time High

Idaho reports a nationwide effort to boost soil and meat production by expanding grassland farming. The Bureau of Agricultural Economics notes record grass and legume seed output, with the U S crop over one billion pounds and Idaho doubling grass seed production to 11 400 acres. Theophilus calls better grasslands a base for meat growth while preserving soil fertility.

University of Idaho Shgriculture Bureau of Agricultural Idaho Idaho Crop Improvement ‘Association D. R. Theophilus College of Agriculture

Christ Child Gift Tree Gum in Historical Trade Note

A fragment mentions myrrh as one of the gifts for Jesus brought by the wise men. It notes a scrubby tree from Arabia or Somaliland and India with dark resin used in medicine. The passage appears in a classified section urging buy sell or trade through a local news paper.

Jesus Arabia Somaliland India Preston

You Want to Look and Feel Younger This National Cherry Week

The piece argues aging can be addressed by nutrition and milk consumption. It cites a study linking good health in older adults to higher milk intake and recommends Cream O’Weber Milk and Cream O’Weber Butter as nourishing dairy choices. It urges readers to ask grocers to stock these products.

Tom O’weber Crear O'Weber Theorld Nearsa

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