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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1945

Page

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Scouts Honor Awards In Franklin County Annual Week

Franklin county scouts are listed with awards from the On eida district during annual scout week February 8 to 14. Troops 32 132 and 38 report Tenderfoot Second Class First Class and Merit Badges for numerous scouts plus Life Rank for Reed McEntire and multiple badges in First Aid Reading Health Civics and Woodwork among others.

Franklin Oneida Max Norton Lorenzo Jones Third Ward Tenderfoot Demar Day Dee Dockstader Monte Seamons Paul Hollingsworth Clayter For Kay Fellows Reed R. Hawkes Karl Johnson Deal Martin Reed McEntire Fairview Chas Gilbert William Harris

March 15 Deadline for Filing 1944 Federal Tax Returns

Taxpayers with 1944 income under 5000 may choose among three filing methods and those with 5000 or more must file long form Form 140. John R. Wiley explains the Withholding Receipt Form W 2 option, Form 1040 short form, and Form 1040 long form with conditions on withholdings and dividends.

United States John R. Wiley Internal Revenue

Cafeteria Menu March 12 to March 16

The menu lists meals for the week with days Monday through Friday. Items include sausage baked in macaroni buttered peas bread and butter, various mashed potato dishes, vegetables, salads, milk, and desserts like gingerbread and jelly roll.

Citizen Sale Offers Typewriter Ribbons Of All Kinds

The Citizen advertises a sale of typewriter ribbons in a variety of kinds and asks customers to request their specific needs.

Medical Technicians Sought By WACS In Recruiting Drive

Lt Marjorie E Nelson of the Women’s Army Corps arrived in Preston to enlist Idaho medical and surgical technicians for Army General Hospitals in the West. She noted no nursing experience is required and detailed age, education, citizenship, and health criteria, with Inette Wilson coordinating at the County Courthouse.

Marjorie E. Nelson Women's Army Corps Preston Army General Hospital West Nelson Gossett Idaho Inette Wilson Army WAC County Court House

Social Security Card Not A Check Casler Caution

Merrill K Gee of the Pocatello Social Security Office warns that the social security account number card is not for check cashing or general identification. He notes the card is issued in a name chosen by the applicant and is solely to identify the social security account for wage credits toward old age and survivors benefits.

Merrill K Gee Pocatello Office Social Security Board

Used car sales under price controls and penalties

Individuals and dealers must sell used passenger cars at as is prices or less under OPA authority. Dealers without repair shops require written authorization. Overcharges allow treble damages and possible criminal action by the government.

OPA Celine

Inventory Pads Styles for Any Firm for Sale

Inventory pads offered by Citizen in two styles suited for offices handling many small items or merchandise volumes. These handy must have office supplies are described as ideal for organization and record keeping.

Citizen

State War Manpower Office Enforces Midnight Curfew

The War Manpower Commission directs statewide enforcement of a midnight curfew on all entertainment venues from night clubs to amusement facilities. In Idaho, USES offices and 21 local managers implement the order via 300 WMC area directors, with cooperation urged from state and local law enforcement. Restaurants serving food all night are unaffected.

War ‘Manpower Commission War Manpower Commission OWMA James F. Byrnes Byrnes WMC A. J Tillman Idaho

New reduced price on desk blotters offered

Desk blotters reduced and available now at 15 cents each. Call the Citizen office to order for your desk.

Citizen Office

Olson loader showcased at Jensen's Preston store

Jensen's implement store in Preston displays the Olson loader from Olson Manufacturing Company Boise Idaho. The hydraulically operated all purpose loader handles manure dirt sand and gravel pulling posts and lifting heavy bulky objects. Limited wartime production means only a few units are available through local Farmers Equipment house this week invites customers to view the loader.

Jensen’s Preston Olson Olson Manufacturing Company Boise Idaho Boise Steel Fabrication Jensen's

Livestock numbers in Idaho show mixed 1944 trends

Range and Grazing figures from Boise report January 1 1945 farm livestock totals Idaho farms and ranches indicate declines in most classes since 1944 while cattle hold steady and hog numbers drop sharply. Stock sheep numbers are incomplete in the excerpt.

Boise Idaho

Livestock values and counts show declines from prior year

Total livestock on hand January 1 totals 98.7 million dollars, down about four percent from 1944 but well above the 10 year average. Cattle milk cows sheep hogs and turkeys rise while horses and chickens fall. Cattle numbers hold at about 961 thousand. milk cow numbers unchanged with beef cows down.

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