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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1950
Page
7
A collage of frisky banter and light dialogue from a village gathering. Jests about courtship, gossip, and domestic mishaps mix with slips of dialect and wry observations. Notable lines tease lovers, work, and social dynamics in a humorous slice of life.
An old cement floor benefits from a proper finish to avoid pits and make cleaning easier. W R Friberg of the University of Idaho recommends linseed oil after the floor is three months old and dry. Apply thin coats, avoid thick layers, then seal with wax for a longer lasting, easier to clean surface.
The Latter-day Saints announce a church-wide spring beautification campaign to paint repair and landscape church buildings and surroundings. Committees will be formed in wards to organize improvements including landscaping of new 1949dedicated buildings and resident home upkeep. Emphasis includes removing fire hazards and improving sanitary conditions to safeguard health.
Veterinary authorities warn cattle owners to watch for leptospirosis a spreading cattle disease first seen six years ago. Symptoms vary from indigestion to fever loss of appetite heavy illness and death with recovered cattle possibly carrying the disease for long periods. Blood tests and isolation are needed to confirm infection. If outbreak is suspected owners should notify authorities.
Standard of California completed a 3.5 million dollar wax refinery plant funded from earnings. The facility refines petroleum wax for packaging and foods, creating construction jobs and steady employment, while boosting small businesses through increased worker spending across the economy. The company notes over 500 million dollars in investments since the West era to improve plants and facilities for better service.
Mrs. Roy Andreason and Mr and Mrs Reid Hoggan of Preston visited Thursday at the home of her daughter and son in law, Delos and Mrs Bell in Mink Creek. The ward society presented a program Sunday evening. Stake visitors were Mrs Christensen and Mrs Peterson of Grace. Mr and Mrs Albert Nielson have returned home after visiting in southern Utah and California. Out of town guests were ...
Stan Harwood accepted the honors and thanked donors after the Mighty Mite Ski meet. Chett Grandy, sidelined by surgery, received no trophy. Stanz vowed to gift him a belt buckle, while another winner shared a trophy, and Chett grinned hoping to improve.
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