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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1958

Page

9

Garden Club Hosts Potluck Outdoor Party at Marlow Woodward Home

Franklin County Garden Club members gathered at Marlow Woodward’s hillside home near Franklin for a summer social with a potluck dinner. Guests included Mrs. Emily Evans and Mrs. Alfred Kern, with tours of the landscaped grounds and a talk by J. Neff Boothe on the local centennial preparation.

Marlow Woodward Franklin Franklin County Garden Club Marlow Wells McEntire Clara Schenk Amy Kern Franklin Settlement Harold Olsen Garden Club Club Relief Society Farm Bureau William Weber Emily Evans Alfred Kern Freilda Zuagg Faria Kalberer Zurich Switzerland Laurel Madsen June Richardson

Local births in Preston and Weston areas

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ross Kimball welcome a son born July 10 in Preston. Mr. and Mrs. Aiden Drury report a daughter born July 10 in Preston. Mr. and Mrs. Clain Lott announce a daughter born July 13 in Weston.

Richard Ross Kimball Preston Boy Aiden—Drury Clain Lott Weston

Madsens Return From Europe After Three-Year Army Tour

Lt. and Mrs. Madsen return from Europe where Lt. Madsen served three years in the U S Army. They lived in Oxford and Kaiserlautern and toured western Europe by car. They sailed from Le Havre June 18 aboard the United States. They visited Westover AFB and met Lt Madsen’s brother Elder Bryant Madsen in Iowa. Now based between Preston and Fairview Utah, he plans to begin work on a master's degree after discharge.

Westover Afb Madsen Warren McEntire Bryant Madsen Iowa Preston Fairview Utah Mr. Madsen

Repeal of Tax Boosts Idaho Farmers and Potatoes

Idaho Farm Bureau commodity director Gerald A. Lee notes Congress repealed wartime 3 percent federal tax on transportation. Potatoes shipped to the eastern seaboard will save about $20 per carload, average savings around $17 per carload. Other Idaho agricultural commodities will gain in proportion to shipments. similar savings apply to equipment and supplies entering the state.

Juaho Congress Gerald A. Lee Idaho Farm Bureau Eastern Seaboard Idaho Farm Bureau Lee

Milk Production Above Average In Idaho May Output

Idaho farms produced 162 million pounds of milk in May, up from May 1957 and above the 1952-56 May average. Record high production per cow, ample feed, and high use of grains boosted dairy output. Creamery butter, American cheese, Swiss cheese, and ice cream all surpassed May 1957 and 1952-56 averages, with January through May 1958 also running above the prior year.

Idaho

Preston Personal Guests At Moser Home

House guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orval Moser during the past week include Mr. and Mrs. Myrl Baker and son Carl of Garden Grove California and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gillespie of Santa Ana California. The Mosers hosted a canyon steak supper for their visitors. Robert Telford of Guelph Ontario Canada is a summer guest at the Moser residence, visiting his sister Mrs. Jean Moser and his mother Mrs. Sarah Telford. He recently subscribed to THE PRESTON CITIZEN during the subscription contest and helped Jay McKenzie win the contest. Elder David C. Hansen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Deloss Hansen, is now located at 1000 Lehigh Hartshorne Oklahoma.

Orval Moser Myrl Baker Carl Garden Grove Calif Harry Gillespie Santa Ana Mosers Canyon Robert Telford Guelph Ontario Jean Moser Sarah Telford Robert Preston Citizen Jay McKenzie David C. Hansen Mrs Deloss Hansen Lehigh, Hartshorne, Okla

Idaho Fish and Game reports strong salmon run and wildlife notes

Field officers of the Idaho Fish and Game Department say salmon fever is high with good prospects in leading areas. The report covers rising river catches, high mountain lake fishing readiness, elk calving, moose calves, creel census results for rainbow and trout, pheasant brood counting challenges, and reports of grouse, migratory waterfowl, and a swan on the St Maries river.

Idaho Fish and Game Department Dean Davis Driggs Cate Jensen Preston Ed Scholes Coeur d'Alene St Maries River

Downata Reunion Celebrates Oliverson Family Tie

The annual Oliverson family reunion for descendants of James and Margaret Oliverson gathered at Downata Hot Springs on June 22. Roughly 84 members shared lunch, a genealogy report by Ray Oliverson, and elected officers Kenneth Oliverson president Annie Keller vice president Gladys Kelson secretary treasurer. The afternoon featured social visits.

James Margaret Olverson Downata Hot Springs Ray Oliverson Salt Lake City Kenneth Oliverson Annie Keller Gladys Kelson

Funeral services to be Friday for Charles Fifield

Death reported of Charles S. Fifield 53 Montebello California born August 12 1904 Fairview son of Charles B and Nena Peck Fifield married 1935. Survived by wife one son Laddie one grandson and siblings Gladys Bodily Lawrence Fifield Dora Smithfield Everett Fifield Clyde Fifield Eunice Owen. Service Friday 2 pm Fairview ward chapel Bishop Wendell Rawlings. Webb Mortuary hours prior. burial Fairview cemetery.

Charles S. Fifield Montebello Calif Fairview Charles B Nena Peck Fifield Los Angeles Laddie Gladys Bodily Clearfield Lawrence Fifield Dora Draper Smithfield Everett Fifield Salt Lake City Clyde Fifield Brigham City Eunice Owen Lewiston Fairview Ward Wendell Rawlings Webb Mortuary Fairview Cemetery

Tasmania Mirrors Home Folklore in Plant Adaptations

National Geographic notes Tasmania's size and population on coastal plains while describing a rugged central plateau and farmland. The piece mentions elm and oak hedgerows, hop fields, and white-stone cottages that evoke English memory, and explains mosses adapt by lenslike cell coverings to gather scarce light for photosynthesis.

Tasmania Australia Florida National Geographics

Farm accidents claim thousands of lives yearly

The National Safety Council reports about 12,800 farm residents die annually and over a million are injured each year, highlighting the ongoing risk in rural workplaces.

National ‘Safety Council

Skillet Breads for Western Style Barbecues

For barbecue season adapt old camp cookery to quick hot breads in a heavy skillet. The July SUNSET features a golden cornbread with Swiss cheese bacon and green pepper folded into beaten egg whites. Bake 30 minutes and broil to crisp the top. Also try onion shortcake with light fluffy dough and onion custard topping.

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