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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1944
Page
7
Across the executive desk, C A Bottolfsen weighs Idaho water rights amid a proposed six foot deep navigation channel from Umatilla rapids to Lewiston. He warns federal plans to subordinate undeveloped water rights could endanger irrigation mining and industry, urging amendments for state protections.
The Bancroft Lions Club organized with officers: President Conrad Sanders, first vice president Ellwood Stephens, second vice president Joseph G. Eliason, secretary treasurer G Eugene Jorgensen, lion tamer L Edwin Hirschi, tail twister Vernon Moser, directors David W Grimm A J Gilbert Newell Call and A A Moser. Charter night set for March 30 with District Governor H Wieter Jenkins to present the charter and a banquet planned with Grace Lions club and members from neighboring clubs attending.
The report cites production of 925 million surgical dressings and 12 million garments along with 300 000 home nursing certificates. It notes 5 300 000 packages for prisoners of war and foreign war relief distributions totaling 77 million dollars.
The report cites 5 million pints of blood collected and 350 overseas service clubs. It notes recruitment of 50,000 nurses for Army and Navy, training of 65,000 volunteer nurses aides, and aid to 119,000 disaster victims. Camp and hospital chapter home service aided 2.2 million U.S. service members.
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