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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1959
Page
11
Secretary Benson tells U S News that converting grain into meat and livestock products can curb rising grain storage costs. He notes beef consumption up about 50 percent in 15 years and cites growing demand in well off countries as a key trend endorsed by dietitians.
The piece argues against raising federal gas taxes citing that 42 percent of highway related revenues, totaling 3.6 billion, goes to the general fund. It asserts current highway user money should be redirected to road projects rather than tax hikes. It compares animal protein and grain-to-meat economics to justify shifting funds.
An Oregon constituent answers a broad federal spending questionnaire with yes to every proposal and adds that lower taxes require less federal aid. The writer deem this a mental malady, noting a widespread belief the government can spend without limits and tax less.
Summary of the 1958 annual statement for State Farm Life Insurance Company of Bloomington Idaho filed December 31 1958 with the Idaho Insurance Commissioner. Includes capital stock 3 million wholly mutual assets and liabilities values total admitted assets and disbursements premiums received and losses incurred and outstanding risks in Idaho December 31 1958.
Sheepmen lead a nationwide push to promote lamb and wool through the American Sheep Producers Council based in Denver. The group, managing separate promotion and advertising efforts, aims to boost demand and secure a strong future for sheep products across markets.
The American Sheep Producers Council outlines funding to Wool Bureau Woolknit Associates and the National Wool Growers Assn for a national wool campaign. Lamb promotion targets markets with sufficient supply and retailer cooperation. J M Jones notes lamb’s limited availability makes nationwide efforts impractical. Households increasingly accept lamb as a regular menu option.
The Treasureton Relief Society held a Monday work and business session focused on sewing and cutting quilt blocks. Attendees included Eunice Perry, Ida Beth Denton, Leone Kirby, Jean Barger, Vernetta Sant, Fern Porter, and Margaret Shumway, with lunch provided by Ida Beth Denton and Laurence Clifford of Shoshone.
Ox ford Wayne Baker and Mrs H Hatch visited relatives in Ogden and Roy on Tuesday and Wednesday. Families from Farmington joined at the Dickson home Tuesday evening. Ward members assisted in a fish fry for the old folks dinner at Oneiday stakehouse. Attendees included Ernest Olson Henry Jensen and Marjorie Ward with Rita Keller. Families from Ogden Clifton and Salt Lake City attended the ward reunion over the weekend and visited Mrs Annie Redington and brother George.
At Clifton very weekend residents and relatives gathered for a ward reunion. Ray Hatch and Marilyn Hatch from Logan and Farmington families joined L M Boyce Lavern Kendall Earl Kendall and other kin in a weekend visit and quilting activity. Attendees came from Blackfoot Potatello Treasureton Ogden Montpelier Franklin and Logan.
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