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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1947

Page

7

County Legislators Get Committee Jobs

Stewart Geddes of Franklin county received four committee assignments announced in Boise by Lieut. Gov. Donald S. Whitehead and Senate President. Geddes chairs the rules and joint rules committees and is named to the education and educational institutions livestock and state affairs committees. Roy C. Andreasen of Franklin County is also noted.

Stewart Geddes Franklin County Boise Donald S. Whitehead Senate Geddes Roy C. Andreasen Franklin

Representative Andrea Sen Receives Four House Committee Assignments

Barney Glavin announced that county representative Andrea Sen was named to four House committees: Agriculture, Counties and Municipalities, Engrossed and Enrolled Bills, and Reclamation.

Barney Glavin Andreasen

Grace PT A meeting showcases grades at Grace school

The PT A meeting occurred Wednesday evening at Grace grade school with grade displays and a public lunch served to 186 parents. Mrs Frank Thomas led the event assisted by Esther Ziegler and Lillith Smith. Agnes Olsen of Logan visits daughters in town as Earl Whitehead visits Salt Lake City with children. The Grace literary club held its January meeting in the high school auditorium with Mrs Loran Jenkins presenting a musical program. A farewell for George Hulse precedes a Texas Louisiana mission service lasting six months.

Grace Frank Thomas Esther Ziegler Lillith Smith Clark Agnes Olsen Logan William Stalder Melvin Christensen Garce Literary Club Loran Jenkins George Hulse Texas- Louisiania

Local Leaders Call for Doubling March of Dimes Drive

Mrs Mada Eline chairs the local campaign pledging doubled efforts after a National Foundation letter from Basil O Connor stresses the 1947 march needs to hit a 24 000 000 national goal. Epidemic relief funds include 5 000 000 for reserve and 5 000 000 for research with 2 000 000 for general fund.

National Foundation For Mada Eline Eline Basil O’connor National Foundation O'Connor O’connor Kline

Cafeteria Menu for Jan 27 to 31

Week menu lists daily meals with main dish sides and desserts. Monday offers Johnny Marzetti with buttered green beans bread butter and milk. Tuesday features beef noodle soup and peaches with muffins and milk. Wednesday serves chili bean stew with celery and ice cream and bread with milk. Thursday creamed beef with baked potato and vegetables ends with Jello and milk. Friday macaroni and cheese with pineapple and cabbage salad Boston brown bread and milk.

Johnny Marzetti Boston

Hostilities Declared End Far Reaching Effects in Agriculture

The proclamation ending hostilities in World War II triggers multiple secondary effects on farm programs. It begins liquidation of labor supply centers by July 1, 1947 and ends the Surplus Property Act of 1944 by December 31, 1949. It also ends suspensions on fraud statutes of limitation by December 31, 1949, terminates tax exemption authority for federal sales to agencies, and ends presidential power to seize plants. The president notes war still exists and wartime emergency declarations remain in effect.

United States Secretary of the Treasury Roosevelt

Keen Interest in Idaho State Essay Contest Grows

Idaho State chamber of commerce reports rising interest from pupils teachers and the superintendent of schools as entries pour in for the Idaho essay contest. Prizes total 250 dollars with 40 for high school 30 12 and 5 for top grade school winners. Entries must be mailed to Boise before February 15.

Idaho Idaho State Chamber of Commerce Win Cline Boise Prze Biase

CPP Payments Reach Cooperating Farmers

Idaho farmers receive early CPP payments under the 1946 Agricultural Conservation program, six weeks ahead of last year. A V McCormack state director PMA says the federal contribution assists land in top condition and payments go through county ACA offices. Practices include phosphate application irrigation system upgrades range development weed control and green manure maintenance.

McCormack Production and Marketing Administration Idaho ACA

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