Idaho Recommends 15 Percent Potato Acreage Cut
Idaho Department of Agriculture advises a 15 percent reduction in potato acreage for 1957. The suggested state potato area would total 153,858 acres.
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1957
Page
6
Idaho Department of Agriculture advises a 15 percent reduction in potato acreage for 1957. The suggested state potato area would total 153,858 acres.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sorensen and daughter Karen visited with Mr. and Mrs. Chris Hansen and Mrs. Hyrum Jensen and son Donald. Merlin Wilde and Freman Jensen plan a California trip. Pat Smart and children visited Christen Jensen home. George Jensen and Ronnie...
A sequence of notices details visits and trips by local residents. Claude Keller and family toured Las Vegas and Tucson while R. K. Crane spent Sunday at Paul. John Olsen welcomed a newborn daughter. Neldon Wilde recovers after surgery at Holy Cross hospital. Dwight Wilde and family returned from a northwest trip visiting Warren, Jay, Ragona, Duane Brenden, and Delos Bell with four children in tow.
Fairview residents Mr and Mrs Les Hyde of Twin Falls visited over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Bertis Hall and family. A party for their son Tony occurred at the Knudson home on Saturday February 20 with about 30 relatives present. Miss Joan Kliner of Provo spent the weekend with the Knudsons. Daughters of the Pioneers held a quilting at Mrs Gladys Johnsons. A stork shower was given for Mrs Marian Bodily at Mildred Halls. Vila Brown and two children of Brigham visited the Rawlings parents. Fred Michaels and daughter from Ogden spent the weekend with the Rawlings. Mrs Carmen Whittle visited Tremonton last week. The Logans Mr and Mrs Jenkins visited Evelyn Drury. Graham Hayes of Salt Lake spent the March 2 weekend with Myron Coles. Darrel Larsen and children of Boise spent the weekend with Arwen Larsen. Myron Cole visited Rupert with Ned Stocks and wife. Phone news to No 8.
An Idaho extension expert recommends using very dilute hydrogen peroxide to remove coke stains. University of Idaho irrigation specialist notes sprinkler irrigation expanded to about 130000 acres last year, up from 57000 in 1951. The piece also cites economists on women’s shares of stocks accounts and voting power, and other lifestyle statistics.
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