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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1951
Page
3
Harold P. Nutter of Camden, N J, was unanimously elected 34th president at the 34th annual convention of the International Association of Lions Clubs.
Carrizo Springs Texas reports the convention ended a year of progress. R Roy Keaton of Chicago says 837 new Lions clubs and 14 756 men joined the roster to total 8 757 clubs and 417 597 members. Lions International grows with clubs in Finland, Italy and Uruguay. now in 31 countries. Nutter, Camden mortgage head, Milford Delaware born, UD and Temple Law graduate.
Black raspberry canes headed back early promote strong lateral growth and heavy fruit next season. Laterals may be tip laid to produce extra plants, while red raspberries need not be headed back as fruit forms mainly on the central cane. University of Idaho and other research note no remedy for halogeton poisoning in sheep. control focuses on chemical treatment and reseeding with palatable plants.
The Idaho noxious weed association and the University of Idaho extension service are engaged on a program to reduce weed spread through feeds, for age, machinery, and fertilizer.
Brig. Gen. John Walsh Idaho state director notes registrants may defer for education and must inform local boards of class standing. Local boards often lack information on class standing and qualification tests, causing automatic induction after 30 days unless the registrant joins an essential occupation or enlists.
Advertised specials from Harley Greaves include corn and butter deals, with a Fourth of July feature Miss America among 27 candidates. General Walsh urges registrants to inform boards about test status. a mile long parade and a $100 diamond prize plus silk dress await winners. Funeral services for Mrs. Francis Evans Roe were held at the first ward chapel with Bishop E A Jensen presiding.
The Preston Citizen urges residents to support a local park project and invites readers to attend the town meeting. Officials outline funding plans, timeline, and expected community benefits for the initiative.
Miss Florence Pratt and Gene Goaslind, returned missionaries of the Preston first ward, were honored guests at a welcome home party in the ward recreation hall Tuesday. A program and dancing were featured. The Hunchback of Notre Dame was playing at the Isis starring Charles Laughton. Franklin county's largest American Red Cross swimming campaign opened Monday as 180 students went to Downata for free instruction. It is hoped a class from Franklin will join the campaign for which 220 have already registered. Schedules classes will be posted Friday to show all registrations are complete. Dale Roe, county swimming and lifesaving chairman, is in charge of instruction. E.R. Spilsbury, acting superintendent of schools, is attending a summer education session at BYU. Safeway prices on meat: pork.
A garbled shopping notices fragment lists several items with prices including chops small join Ib 19 cents picnic hams tender cure Ib 14 cents ground beef lean fresh two pounds 25 cents pork two pounds 25 cents minced ham fresh sliced Ib 17 cents bacon fancy sliced Ib 80 cents.
University of Idaho extension horticulturist Anton Horn urges fresh strawberries for a new season. Freezing preserves flavor and color, extending availability beyond the 10 day fresh window. The bulletin Freezing Foods for Use in the Home offers more details at the county agent's office.
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