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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1951

Page

8

State Mothers Group To Convene in July in Pocatello

Plans announce the first annual conference of the Idaho State Mothers association to be held in Pocatello in July. Mrs. Lorenzo Hanson chairs the Idaho Mother committee and says the group includes mothers named as Idaho Mother in recent years and 1951, affiliated with national bodies. Governor Len Jordan will present the state mother scroll to Violet Butler of American Falls. Conference president is Lucy Tanner of Preston. The theme is I am an American mother with focus on government corruption and communism. Other first district officers and eligible members listed from Preston, Bancroft, Malad, Pocatello and nearby counties.

Idaho State Mothers Association Pocatello Lorenzo Hanson Idaho Mother’s Committee Idaho The International Mothers Association American Association of Mothers Hanson Violet Butler American Falls American Mothers’ Committee of New York Len Jordan Lucy Tanner Preston Tanner Mothers’ Association Myrtle Goff Bear Lake Franklin Oneida Power Bannock Caribou Sarah Hart Bloomington Mary Corbridge Malad Katie B Grimes Eliza Ann Tolman Bancroft Louie Ann Call Alba Deanna van Denakker Grace

Idaho P T A Congress selects theme for 1951 52

Boise announcement by Mrs. Paul Kohout notes Our Responsibility The Citizen Child as the state theme for 1951 52 P TA year. ICPT committees include Mrs Earl W Turner on teacher welfare and Mrs Guy Matthews on finance. Scholarships awarded to Eleanor Bodahl Esther Whiting and Nancy Felts for teacher training and conservation studies.

Boise Paul Kohout Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers Idaho Education Association ICPT Earl W Turner Guy Matthews Bert Call Malad Sam Danner Shoshone Twin Falls Eleanor Bodahl Nampa Conservation of Natural and Human Resources Whiting University of Idaho At Moscow Felts Idaho State College Pocatello

Idaho Milk Output Rises 13 Million Pounds in March

Idaho dairy production increased by 13 million pounds from February to March, according to the university extension service dairy department. March total reached 96 million pounds.

Idaho University Extension Service Dairy Department

Health questions on blind population and chest diseases

The text presents three Q and A items from 1951 Health Information Foundation. It cites 260000 blind Americans and yearly vision tests after age three, notes hospital chest X rays reveal higher lung disease rates, and reports student plans to enter general practice rising from 36 to 47 percent, implying more doctors for rural areas.

Health Information Foundation

Fire destroys Modern Barber and Walt’s Coffee shoppe

Two businesses burned on July Fourth as a fire started in the Modern Barber and Beauty shop and spread to Walt’s Coffee shoppe. Gene Goaslind, son of Earl and Mrs Goaslind, reportedly lit the fire to heat water for the drug store. Firefighters arrived as contents were already destroyed.

Walt Gene Goaslind Earl Goaslind

State FFA honors Preston students and Warren McEntire

Ten years ago state farmers degrees were awarded to three Preston students and Warren McEntire was elected treasurer of the state association at the Future Farmers of America convention in Twin Falls. An extra beet payment of 35 cents per ton for 1940 beets, totaling 35000 dollars, was paid to local sugar beet growers by Franklin County Sugar Company for the Fourth of July. Dr. L V Merrill departed July 1 for Portland to attend the Pacific Coast dental convention, a five day event, returning July 15.

Preston Warren McEntire Future Farmers of America Twin Falls Franklin County Sugar Company Thomas Heath L. V. Merrill Portland Ore

Mapleton Youth Group Activities and Local Visits Gathered

Residents recount weekend softball game results with Mapleton defeating Second Ward 35 to 28. Beehive girls and Mia Maids enjoyed walks, bonfires, and marshmallow roasting. Gleaners and M Men rode horses and held a progressive supper. Visits to Willow Flat, Bodily family reunion, and travel to Logan noted. Mrs Larson recovering from pneumonia.

Second Ward Howard Glover Alvaro Burbank Willow Flat Kathryn Burbank Logan Leon Corbridge Denzel] Larson Myrl Vroman Brigham City

Local 4-H Totals Highlight Idaho Youth In 1950s

Vroman's parents Mr and Mrs Henery Dursteler plus Dallas Taylor of Preston visit Keith Taylor and family. Lois Griffeth and Salt Lake City husband spend Sunday with Mr Griffeth and son. Nearly 80 percent of Idaho 4-H members completed projects last year, with over 10 500 members enrolled.

Vroman Henery Dursteler Dallas Taylor Preston Keith Taylor Lois Griffeth Salt Lake City 4-H Idaho Sane

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