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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1962
Page
2
A reader letter defends free expression amid attacks on a columnist who labeled the president ill literate or dishonest. It argues taxes rise under social planning, opposes Kennedy era big spending, and challenges liberal bias while urging responsibility and debt awareness.
Rep Charles M Teague of California criticized the Kennedy administration farm program on radio and TV. He warned it would force family farmers to abandon farms, place Americans under federal food control, raise prices, and increase taxes and living costs.
Notice filed February 12, 1962 by Preston Whitney Irrigation Co of Preston Idaho seeks a permit to store and appropriate 12000 acre feet from Cub River for irrigation with outlets in the SE quarter of section 36 township 15 range 40 east. Protests due by March 24 1962 to the Department of Reclamation Boise Idaho. Also a meeting notice set for March 28 1962 at the Bannock Hotel Pocatello for nominations to the Idaho Potato and Onion Commission from Dist 1 2 and 3 with Governor Smylie to make appointment.
A meeting is set for March 28 at 8:00 am at Snake River High School five miles west of Blackfoot. Qualified voters may nominate one grower member from District No. 1 of the Idaho Potato and Onion Commission.
Idaho potato and onion growers from Bannock through Teton counties may nominate three or more candidates for a gubernatorial vacancy. Governor Robert E Smylie will appoint one from the qualified nominees. Stanley I. Trenhaile, Chairman.
Notice set for 2 pm April 2 1962 in Weston Idaho before Notary Public Pachel Iott to submit proof of completion of works to divert 3 cubic feet per second of underground water from a well and apply it to beneficial use under Permit No 626829 held by J Marcell Pitcher of Cornish Utah. The diversion point is a well described in Section 24 Township 16 South Range 38 East Boise Meridian. Water is used for irrigation and domestic purposes at Northeast 4 of Section 24, Township 16 South, Range 5 East. Priority date claimed April 1 1957 as prepared by GEO N Cartelet Batamaton Engineer.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Olson visited Toran last week to attend a temple Cedar Tree DUP camp session. The Thursday evening gathering at Gayl Ren’s home featured Marie Hatch as co hostess and Women Speak presenters Annie Hatch Selra Fisher Lavona Hatch Noraih Koller Oneida Andersen and others.
Sadie Hatch hosts light refreshments as Earl and Milton Hatch families travel from Farmington to Montpelier to return Zealand Lani and Moana. Hatch kin attend seminary dances, genealogy meetings, and a Logan temple talk, with trips to Blackfoot, Treasureton, Oneida, and Salt Lake City for family and church events.
DeVere Tovey county extension agent says the 1962 feed grain program lets farmers target weeds on diverted acres. Weed control is easier on open land with chemicals and cultivation, followed by a soil conserving crop. Diverted acres may be grazed until May 1 with sign up Feb 5 to March 30.
A short quotation from S F Mekeel Ovid in the Ga zette and Independent remarks on delaying duties and avoiding what one should not do, suggesting practical wisdom and caution.
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