Idaho to Cut Draft Deferments in Major WPB Action
Idaho officials announced Monday that the War Production Board will withdraw 25 percent of deferments for registrants under 30 years old. Notification of certification withdrawals will be mailed to employers and local selective service boards. Most critical industries including mining logging lumbering and manufacturing will be affected by the WPB action.
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Boise
Oreers
War ‘Production’ Board
WPB
Mmany
Army
Navy
ODT
Agriculture
Poultry Help Urged to Shield Hogs from Tuberculosis
A University of Idaho extension warns that seven percent of hogs slaughtered in 1944 carried tuberculosis, much of it spread by poultry. It urges fencing poultry from hog lots and transitioning to pullet flocks by September to boost eggs and protect hogs from disease.
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University, of Idaho
Local families gather in Brigham City and Preston visits
Dayton residents share news of visits with Grace pastor George Hulse and Roy Huls families. Cadet nurse LaDean Roholt returns from Boston and works at Preston hospital. Mrs Sam Robinson and daughters visit Downey with Nancy Jones. Gwen Hulse visits relatives in Preston. Laren Butters and Ogden family dine with Reuben Archibald. Robbins family and Emma Friedlin with Dorothy Robbins travel to Salt Lake City. Edna Hulse heads to Lava Hot Springs Womens Camp returning July 16. Ray Eck of the U S Army returns from Bushnell hospital on a 30 day furlough. Arthella Moore welcomes a baby boy born July 13. Ervin Bergeson family visits Brigham City. Dewayne Humphreys and William Eck families visit. Alma L Bowden family attend Dons birthday in Down. Connie Phillips visits sisters in Ogden. Lt Garth Galloway is noted.
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Alma Bowden
Brigham City
George Hulse
Grace
Roy Huls
LaDean Roholt
Boston
Preston Hospital
Sam Robinson
U ‘S Army
Millville
William Eck
Alma L. ‘Bowden
Down
Dons
Connie "Phillips
Ogden
Perry Phillips
Garth Galloway
Truss tea in Franklin and local greetings noted
Stationed at Texas visits Hill Field and spends a night with Harold Galloway and family. Family and neighbors attend a trousseau tea in Franklin for niece Dean Porter. Joyce Nelson and Cletia Balls return from Provo after music school. Sacrament meeting last Sunday directed by the Genealogical committee with speakers Evans Forsgren Beutler and Walker. two clarinet duets by Bowden and Schwartz. Arlo Bodily returns to base after furlough.
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Texas
Hill” Field
Bee
Harold Galloway
Vv ‘D’ Smart
Franklin
Dean Porter
Sahay
Rose- Schenks
Lyman Balls
Ithig
Piss Schenk
Ball
Joyce ‘Nelson
Cletia
Balls
Provo
Genealogical’ Committee
Isaac’ Evans
Eli: Forsgren
Ernest Beutler
Albert
Cleo
Bowden
Ruby ‘Schwartz
Arlo
Idaho Creamery Butter and Cheese Production In May
Boise creamery output rose in May with butter at 3,550,000 pounds, up 26 percent from April. Cheese total reached 2,555,000 pounds, 19 percent above April and second only to June 1944. Overall milk production totaled 146,000,000 pounds, 22 percent above April but a million pounds shy of May 1944. American cheese hit 2,140,000 pounds, a record monthly high. Cumulative five month American cheese stood at 8,796,000 pounds, and total cheese 10,683,000 pounds.
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Boise
Franklin County Leads State in May Dairy Herd Report
May dairy records show Franklin County atop Utah's fat production with an average of 33.6 pounds per cow. Glen Bingham’s Dayton Holstein led individual May fat with 46.1 pounds, followed by Wesley Hawkes and Laren Jensen, while Paul Condie’s registered Holstein posted 551.2 pounds fat in 305 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Franks County
Franklin County
Larah-Kootenai Association
Franklin
New Glen ‘Bingham
Dayton
Wesley Hawkes
Laren Jensen
Larell Koller
Franklin, County Association
Paul’ .Condie
Wes
Dairymen Record 305 and 292 Day Holstein Weights
County agent Daniel Roberts reports testing and herd classification aid dairymen in improving herd genetics. Readings show 523 pounds fat for a Holstein, 520.8 pounds for Paul Condie’s herd, plus multiple 305-day records in mature and four year old groups and a 292-day record for Evan Peterson’s Holstein.
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Ley” Hawks
Paul
Condie
Marl Shumway
Hobbs Bros
P.E. Barson
Evan Peterson
Arthur ‘Moser
Daniel Roberts
Deadline Set On Sugar Applications For Canning
Idaho OPA district regional administrator Dick Batterton announces a August 4 deadline for 1945 home canning sugar applications in the intermountain region. He notes the total regional demand will guide sugar quotas and any remaining supply, with surplus distributed to those limited to nine pounds and unused coupons returned to local boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
OPA
Intermountain
Dick Batterton
Denver
Relocation and Visits Highlight Preston Community News
Oxford Mrs Ray Redington and children from Seattle stay with Mrs Annie Redington in Preston with Karl Kendall family visiting. Lucille Gyllenskog and children from Pocatello visit her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Coburn. Tony Jepson family joined Russell Keller for dinner. Glen Cox purchases Merl Kendall home. Sharon Tanner and children from Salt Lake City spend days with VR Fisher and Lt Col Russell Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Redington
Ramona
Patty
John
Seattle
Preston, Hare
Annie Redington
Paar
Karl Kendall
New’ Son
Lucille “Gyllenskog
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Sears
Farmall
John Deere
Allis Chalmers
CASE
Ford, Ferguson
Satifect Bet Papieeie Brace Order
Rom Selt
Canee Provo
Logan
Utah
Oxford
David
DAVIS
Reer Marke
Preston
Lipper
Purses
M-Ammy
We Will
Bobby
Parker Quink
ORC
Airmail
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