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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1961
Page
8
Dr Guntav Bohstedt discusses nationwide shifts in eating patterns driven by modern convenience and seasonal availability. He cites USDA data on reduced potato and bread consumption, rising meat and dairy intake, and greater fruit and vegetable use.
Dr. Wayne Binns of the USDA Utah State University reports Halogeton poisoning has risen, affecting mainly sheep across 11 western states since 1934. Control is limited. sheep should not linger in infested areas, and supplementation with calcium carbonate or calcium phosphate mixes with feed may reduce poisoning risk.
The text explains the toxic mechanism of Halogeton and how oxalates in the plant, once ingested, enter the bloodstream. Calcium is bound by oxalates forming calcium oxalate, filtered by kidneys, leading to a rapid drop in blood calcium and potential coma and death within nine to eleven hours.
Detroit engineers showcase Plymouths new alternator on a 1961 Plymouth and a 1961 Valiant traveling 328 miles to Chicago without batteries. The system provides power at idle, keeps the engine running, and charges the battery while under load, reducing stalls in winter traffic.
An organist died of a heart attack in the pipe chambers while attempting to fix a cipher on a large pipe organ. He collapsed before hospital transport, dying as he dedicated himself to stopping the cipher. The oblique religious note connects his devotion to Christ’s sacrifice.
Sermon remarks on Jesus Christ dying for sins and conquering death. It emphasizes His living presence, healing ministry, and calls readers to dedication and reliance on Christ for eternal life.
Stanton S. Thompson, district manager of the Pocatello Social Security office, explains how self employed farmers with gross income of $600 or more can earn social security credits. Tax returns were due by February 15 for Jan 1 year starts. estimates paid by Jan 15 extend filing to April 15. Thompson urges accurate records to speed benefit processing and notes 1960 earnings tax is 44 percent of net earnings up to 4800 dollars.
The text notes options involving the Social Security office at Pocatello and mentions a Social Security representative who will make periodic visits to Preston.
Cleveland residents Leland Panter and wife enjoyed a birthday anniversary supper Monday in Soda Springs. Lavar Matkin of Logan, a former Cleveland resident, visited friends. Relief Society met for work and business with two quilts worked on under Joyce Bennett and Idona Condie. Barbara Panter gave a health lesson. Dinner was served by visiting teachers, Farrel Bennett in charge. Sunday visitors at Lorin Panter’s home were Mr and Mrs Lamar Panter from Logan.
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