Local Visits Highlight Preston Area Social Notes
Mrs Jerry Bland of Idaho Falls guests of her mother Mrs Joel Peterson and relatives. Las Vegas visitors Mr and Mrs M Joy Christensen and two children Adell and Paul spent a week with Mr and Mrs T K Greaves. Preston entertainments included dinners with Howard Johnson and Orewe Johnson. Calibrated trips and parades seen in Ogden Salt Lake City and centennial parade in Salt Lake City. The report also mentions visits by Dr Steven Lundquist of Long View Washington and L P Nielsen of Mount Clemens Michigan to Preston with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Bland
Idaho ‘Falls
Joel Peterson
M. Joy Christensen
Adell and
Paul
Las Vegas
T. K. Greaves
Preston
Howard Johnson
Orewe Johnson
Leo Palmer
J. M. Palmer
Laura Palmer
Jackie Geddes
Salt Lake City
Steven Lundquist
Long View Washs
Lundquist
Preston High School
Welland Smith
L. P. Nielsen
Mount Clements, Mich
Writer Now Adats All You Have To Do 48
A brief note urges mastering writing quickly with bold claims of an unbelievable feat. The text mixes casual apostrophes and numerals, presenting an attention grabbing prompt rather than a formal article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo . Refining Co
Eight-hour Day Foreseen for Farmers With Electric Aids
The article outlines farm electrification expanding from barn cleaning and silo unloading to egg candling, air sterilization, pasteurized cream handling, chicken debeaking, heat lamps, and electric stock watering. It cites USDA experiments on pest control with lamps, infrared seed drying, ultrasonic seed treatment, and tobacco curing, predicting an eight hour day through automated equip and productivity gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hollingsworth and Merrill Families At Salt Lake Parade
The Hollingsworth and Merrill families joined throngs watching the July 24 parade in Salt Lake City. Elmer Palmer and family drove in to attend the 8 30 Centennial parade. Tommy Merrill enjoys a 20 day furlough visiting home before returning to Glynco Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E S. Hollingsworth
Salt Lake City
Elmer Palmer
Tommy Merrill
Frank B. Merrill
Tommy
Glynco
Georgia
Library Closed Two Weeks for Renovations
Preston librarian Martha Geddes announces the library will close from the first to August 18. Readers should return books by the first. overdue items after August 18 will incur full fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Geddes
Preston
Miss Geddes
Wages Rise on Farms and Industrial Pay Up
Idaho farm wages continue to climb with July 1 figures showing an average of $184 per month without board, up from $171 a year ago. Nationally farm help averaged $114 monthly without board, an 8 percent rise from the prior year. Kennedy notes Idaho keeps pace with national wage gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil D. Kennedy
University of Idaho
Kennedy
Idaho
Economist urges higher farm efficiency amid wage concerns
The economist argued farm wage issues justify boosting efficiency on farms. Farm employment is near last year's level, but there are no efficiency figures. He warned rising production costs and lower product returns demand more production per worker and wiser planning for harvest season.
Drying Off a Milking Cow Before Calving Time
The article describes drying off a persistently milking cow by withholding all feed except hay and milking only when the udder is distended. Once the cow is safely dry, she should return to full rations.
Noxious Weed Association Sets 1947 Meetings
The Idaho Noxious Weeds Association will hold its annual meeting at Grangeville and Moscow on August 7 8 and 9. E W Whitman University of Idaho extension agronomist and state seed commissioner announced the program. The Grangeville session opens August 7 afternoon before moving to Moscow for the remaining days. The association includes weed control supervisors from counties researchers and county commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Noxious Weeds Association
Grangeville
Moscow
E. W. Whitman
University ” of Idaho Extension Agronomist
Whitman
Weed Control Test Plots Tour Heads to Moscow August 7
A tour of weed control test plots in grain fields will be conducted in several areas. The group will travel to Moscow for the night of August 7. On August 8, D R Theophilus and other university leaders will speak. Panel discussions cover weed supervision, county roles, chemical methods, financing, and public relations. Officer elections will follow.
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Moscow
D. R
Theophilus
College of Agriculture
Cox
Whitman
K. H. Klages
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P. A. Bergquist
Willow Flat
Logan Canyon
Emory Belnap
Beth Call
Bobby Elwell
Ogden
Eva Williams
Gene
Lee Monson
Garden City
H. A. Hollingsworth
Maylon Hollingsworth
Glen Hollingsworth
Lessel Goold
Glendale
Calif
Goold
Bay
Provo
Wally Jensen
Wallace Jensen
Tokyo
Myron Cole
Marilyn
Cara
Boise
Weiser
G. C. Chatterton
Tooele
John Powell
Barbara
Utah
Ageny Yor Butane Gas and Appliances
Ira Miller
Farm Electrification Bureau
E. S. Brown
Noreen Merrill
F. B. Merrill
E.S. Brown
Harry Birchell
Merrill
Cub River
J. I. Smith
Mesa, Ariz
Jessie Whitehead
Franklin
Gaylord’ Larson
of Idaho
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U. S. Government Securities
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