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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1943

Page

8

Agricultural programs and war demand shape Idaho wheat policy

Congressman Henry Dworshak notes Idaho producers benefit from CCC wheat loans and 125 million bushels in government stock. Parity prices and 85 percent feed basis govern costs while a 100 million extra bushel plan aims to boost meat production. WWII pressures alter quotas and farm aid, with White House briefings and party politics affecting Roosevelt’s wartime leadership.

Idaho Commodity Credit ‘Corporation CCC House Committee On Agriculture Wickard Frank C. Walker White House New Deal Congress Janary House Rep. Taber New York Appropriations Committee Africa Office of War Information Franklin D. Roosevelt United States

Banida Community Notes From War Work to Local Visits

Mrs Norma Talbot, active in war work in Ogden Utah, spent days with her parents Mr and Mrs M J Gregerson and family. Mrs Lee Jorgensen, formerly Miss Grace Geddes of Pocatello, visited her sister Mrs Harry Miles. Mrs Jorgensen’s husband serves in the army. Mr and Mrs Cluff Gibson and daughters of Fort Hall visited with Jed Miles and other relatives. Jim Geddes was ordained a deacon after Sacrament meeting and spoke on the priesthood before a piano solo. The Relief Society met Sunday night to honor service boys’ parents with talks by J W Casperson Dorothy Miles Wyola Cole. Mrs J W Casperson read a piece. songs by the Singing Mothers Verna Swann Corma Larson Wade Christensen. Blaine Olsen gave a flag tribute. Mrs Winona Baxter offered the forward and conclusion reading. Mrs Virgil Geddes conducted.

Dorothy Miles Wyola Cole J. W. Casperson Verna Swann Corma Larson Wade Christensen Blaine Olsen Winona_Baxter Virgil Geddes

Swan Lake Postwar Visit Includes Military Family Headlines

Cpl Ray G Henderson of the 73rd engineers on a fifteen day furlough returns from Canada with a prisoner to Washington. Gene Henderson from Logan visits his brother while Alvin Thomas of Twin Falls visits Swan Lake relatives. A large gathering at Mrs Alice Thomas home honors Marva Waddoups. Families from Ogden Weston and Salt Lake City are noted visiting and attending events, including Calvin Kingabury and Mrs Kingaberry.

Ray G. Henderson 73Rd Engineers Alcan Albert Nordick Nate Thomas Ida—Hadley Carmen W. H. Millard Ida Preston Alice Thomas Marva Waddoups William Johnnson Utah Hig Bryant Alywood Paulie Thomas James Abbott Ted Gambles Ogden Wm._Gambles Stella Charles Weston Calvin Kingabury The Armys Swan Lake

Idaho Fish and Game Sets May 21 Opening and Rules

The Idaho Fish and Game Commission delayed the trout season opening to May 21 to accommodate church leaders. They banned commercial fishing for sturgeon, set a two per day limit and two possession limit, and took 10 days to publish. The panel also issued bass trapping permits, codified laws, and raised possession limits for trout and other species to boost catch opportunities for 1943. Smoked fish allowances rose to 15 pounds, with 25 pounds of smoked whitefish allowed statewide.

State ‘Fish and Game Commission Lewiston Teton River Clearwater

Osborn Golightly and Vernon Gamble Guests Visit Locals

Mr and Mrs Osborn Golightly and Mr and Mrs Vernon Gamble visited friends and relatives here during the weekend. All are employed in defense industry near Ogden.

Osborn Golightly Vernon Gambler Ogden

Beckstead Returns Home From Los Angeles Winter Visit

Eugene Beckstead arrived home last Thursday after spending the winter months with his child Lucille Martin and Darrell Beckstead in Los Angeles California.

Eugene Beckstead Lucille Martin Darrell—Beckstead Los Angeles California

Mound Valley Residents Visit Preston and Nearby Towns

Mound Valley residents traveled to Preston on business and visited relatives in Grace Idaho Falls Pocatello and Logan. The group included George Collins C P McGregor Harriett Williams Elbert Williams J W McGregor Reed McGregor Vernon Harris Dean Panter Wilford Panter Lorin Panter Aroet Bennett Murat Mendenhall Dale Bennett and others. Family visits and a birthday party for Roma McGregor highlighted the weekend.

Mound Valley Preston George Collins C. P. McGregor Harriett Williams Elbert Willams J. W. McGregor Reed McGregor Vernon Harris Dean Panter Wilford Panter Lorin Panter Aroet Bennett Murat Mendenhall Dale Bennett J. D. McGregor Grace Owen D. Clegg William, Allen Semine Mound George Harris Idaho Falls Pocatello

Pinochle Party and Local Dances Highlight Oneida Area

Mr and Mrs Ed Backman and Mr and Mrs Roy Rosen hosted a Camp gathering with a pinochle party two weeks ago. Doris Hansen visited family in Oneida over the weekend. Jeanne Sawyer returned home from Westminster for a brief visit. Riverdale and Mink Creek dances drew good crowds. Mrs Ed Backman traveled to Salt Lake City for several days. Smoots Bahens and Hansens hosted a post dance chicken supper at Mink Creek with friends and relatives visiting Amercian and Provo__

Ed' ‘Backman Roy ‘Rosen Jeanne Sawyer Oneida Westminister Riverdale Mink Creek Conder Smoot Dean Dutton American Ork Provo Glen Sawyer Salt Lake City Smoots Bahens Hansens

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