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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1945
Page
11
Safeway Stores Inc releases its 1944 annual, showcasing a ten page, man-to-man discussion on postwar problems and plans, offering stockholders a detailed outlook for the future.
Reprinted Safeway employee notices discuss veteran reintegration rights beyond Selective Service Act provisions and job placement for returning soldiers. It also notes openings for wartime workers, even with growth in civilian roles, plus a profit sharing plan for retirement benefits. Safeway reports 1944 earnings of 5.20 million net and 4.89 per share, with 1945 marking twenty years of dividend payments.
Idaho growers and dealers held 6.25 million bushels of merchantable potatoes on March 1. That level is about a fourth below the March 1, 1944 total, a fourth above March 1, 1943, and just under half of January 1 estimates. January and February marketings totaled 6.85 million bushels with rail deliveries making up roughly 90 percent.
Forester Jack Albano reports the Forest Service distributed 100 salt blocks to Cache Forest ranges for stockmen groups. Allocations go to Cherryville 15, Franklin 25, Mink Creek 25, and Gem Valley 35 to replace salt used by wild game and cattle associations.
Grace lists Little Women cast with Mr March Don McGregor Mrs March Shirley Christenson Meg Billie Colleen Jensen Jo Betty Hogan Beth Barbara Smith Amy Barbara Hale Aunt March Jackie Mendenhall Mr Lawrence Daniel Mickelson Laurie Newell Jenkins Professor Birger Norval Whitehead John Brooke Waldo Anderson Hannah Mullett Norma Mickelson The American Boy cast includes Clare Winn Joyce Lindhardt Orvin Kofoed Jane Bennett Theron Mitchell Sara Swainston Directors Mrs June Palmer Mrs Ina Stocks Between acts Audrey June Talbot Floyd George Bennett Carol Ned Stocks also sang Bolts and Nuts three act play set for Friday March 23.
Mr and Mrs Jack Bright celebrate the birth of a son on Friday March 16 at home. Visits from Bert Talbot and son in Ogden and a ward banquet on March 14 featured St Patrick theme with three leaf clover decor.
Thatcher and Lago communities hosted ward reunions and social visits last week. Couples from Reno Meckelson to the Pond and Hogan families joined dinners and hospitality in Thatcher and Lago, with attendees including Mendenhalls, Wrights, Bassett, and Callahan relatives. The Lago ward Relief Society held a March 17 party with a long supper, program, and birthday cake.
The Mound Valley ward social on Friday night drew strong attendance with a luncheon and program featuring jokes by William P Williams, songs by Theone and Leah Kendall, several readings, and performances by local youths. Sunday Sacrament included Singing Mothers, a dialogue, and a talk by Bishop D W McGregor. Monday temple visitors included Weldon and Dan McGregor and Vernon Harris. Ida B Condie traveled to Salt Lake for her daughter Lila’s medical exam. La Rue Wright, a Salt Lake stenographer, visited with her parents. Howard Nelson of Ogden visited Mound Valley.
Inquire at Citizen for neat ready to use stock and merchandise inventory pads. Form layout is tabular and prepared for immediate use.
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