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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1957
Page
11
The Fashion Five 4 H Club led by Mrs Lorraine Lowe met at the leader s home on July 8 to finish tea towels and start lunch cloths with plans to cut out aprons at the next gathering.
Cloverettes led by Judy Hull and Diane Winward demonstrated cocoa land oatmeal cookies with plans to wash dishes at Mary Ann Hull's home. Red White and Black Dairy Club met July 9 with prayer, minutes, and a cow judging session. Busy Bakers demonstrated purple cow and raw vegetables with table setting review. Dayton Black and White 4 H led a dairy heifer feeding demo at Gary Cahoon's. Happy Homemakers discussed new business and threading a sewing machine.
The Clover Club 4 H Club led by Neva Ann Jepsen and Dixie Rasmussen met at Dixie's location to discuss upcoming activities and project progress.
Idaho medical guidance notes the Asiatic influenza strain has reached Idaho but not an epidemic. The illness is described as mild yet spreading slowly with 2 to 5 day symptoms including fever, cough, and body aches. Doctors may prescribe antibiotics to prevent complications, and rest is advised to avoid relapse.
Rainbows led by Shirlene Palmer demonstrated teepee fire and safety rules at home on July 8. Tip Top Dairy Club under Alma Choules met July 5 with notes by Phillip Choules and lunch of light refreshments. Tin Cooks under Irene Schwartz planned a balanced breakfast menu and served a meal to members guests and a teacher. Maple Holstein Dairy Club led by Vern McFarland weighed books and served refreshments on July 8. Three Splices 4-H Club under K O Merrill reviewed lessons and diagrammed an electrical circuit and a single pole switch on July 12.
The 1957 spring chinook salmon run on the Columbia River ranks as the second largest since the Bonneville count began in 1938, with an estimated combined Oregon-Washington commercial catch around 1.7 million pounds and about 113000 fish. Escapement at McNary dam exceeds 100000 fish, more than twice the prior spring maximum, as gill nets were restricted above Bonneville to boost spawning. Idaho fishermen report a robust local run, while officials monitor futureMcNary counts for stock trends.
The egg existed long before the chicken as birds evolved from reptile stock that laid eggs millions of years prior to the first flighted bird.
The first drawing for 1957 controlled hunts will occur August 1 in the Idaho Statehouse Boise. Moose antelope bighorn sheep and mountain goat permits drawn that day with deer and elk permits drawn September 3. trapping seasons and statewide beaver mink otter marten fox and muskrat schedules announced with regulations forthcoming.
The National Safety Council warns that driving 60 mph at night overdrives headlights. Edward L. Smith, secretary of the council's speed committee, a traffic engineer, cautions motorists to slow to stay safe.
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