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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1944
Page
6
Idaho reports high participation in the July drive with total sales around 29.76 million dollars and individual bonds reaching 10.11 million. Officials praise sellers and buyers for supporting the war effort and curbing inflation, noting Idaho’s nationwide standout performance with only one day off.
Entries for Panama's annual sale include Corn Fieldales and Columbias with crossbreds and rams. The event showcases purebred sheep from the state while noting a slight rise in quality over the prior year.
A compact item notes the HRY production labeled 19a Teh Re SS. No further readable details from the fragment provide context, participants, or outcomes.
Idaho onion growers and shippers met at the George A. Weitz Warehouse in Boise to discuss a $10,000 advertising program for Idaho Onions. First ads fire August 19 in The Packer with weekly blasts through October targeting grocers and chain stores via trade magazines.
Brattleboro Vermont July 19 William H Walker Preston is named among 10 Idaho Holstein breeders admitted to membership in The Holstein Friesian Association of America by unanimous vote. The national body is the largest dairy cattle recording organization with more than 34,000 cattle. Also an advertisement notes pencils for sale including wax pencils in black and red colors at The Citizen office.
Services were held Thursday at the Glencoe ward chapel for 90 year old Christina Nelson Walleren who died Monday. Born in Sweden in 1854 she came to Utah in 1867 and settled in Glencoe. She married Carl Erick Wallgren in 1886 and was the first Relief Society president at Glencoe. Survived by daughter Julia Walker and sons Wilford Wallgress and Arthur Wallgren. Mortuary services were arranged by Wienetds and Son Mortuary of Preston.
USAC reports at Utah State Agricultural College the fall term opens September 25 with new stereocom pargraphs in the surveying department. Aerial mapping using United States Army and Navy air photos enables rapid, accurate plotting of streams lakes ridges and terrain elevations in the third dimension. Dean George Clyde notes maps from aerial photos are more accurate and detailed.
S/Sgt Homer Nielson of Cleveland and Sgt. Marion J. Nielson of Gates Tennessee are recognized for their wartime service with the Army Air Forces. The citations note actions during attacks on Germany and the Allied invasion of France. Nielson’s father is Edgar O Nielson of Cleveland and his wife is Marion J Nielson. He enlisted in November 1942.
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