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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1953

Page

13

Idaho Legislature Clashes Over License Fees and Highway Funds

Idaho lawmakers tangled over a proposed car license fee hike from 5 to 10 dollars and a larger share of highway funds for cities. The Senate killed the house’s compromise and adjournment stretched into Friday while both chambers finished about 49 million dollars in general fund appropriations. A tax reduction measure for dependents passed the Senate amid debate on further cuts, with leaders arguing for restraint given large current appropriations.

Idaho House Senate House Edson Deal R. H. Young, Jr University of Idaho Library Idaho State College State Highway Board H. Max Hanson D-Camas Ralph Wickberg R-Shoshone Roscoe Rich G. W. Eimers Board of Regents Board of Education State Superintendent of Public Instruction House Republicans University of Idaho Isc George Barrett Canyon H. Grant Gardner R-Payette Public Assistance Bill Child Tom Heath R-Franklin Heath K. C. Barlow Cassia Raymond L. White Mada Frank Goodwin R-Gem Richard Ransom R-Blaine A. Aikele R-Butte O. J. Buxton D Tetem White Barlow Clark Hamilton D-Washington William H. Detweiler Qjerome Clyde Starr R-Lemhi Ted’ Hoff Boise Jack Murphy Lincoln John Bahr R-Camas W. J. Costley D-Lewis W. H. Detweiler R-Jerome Detweiler Franklin Washington Adam H. Blackstock Rowghee

Swine Brooders Recommended by Idaho Specialist

Wade Wells of the University of Idaho extension service urges using pig brooders in farrowing pens to save piglets. Surveys show brooders save one to two pigs per litter, with spring farrowing underway and potential substantial industry savings. Use about one third of the pen for piglets, with a panel to keep the sow out, creep feeding for piglets, and safe lighting options such as a 100 to 150 watt bulb or infrared lamps hung centered and elevated.

Wade Wells University of Idaho Extension Service Idaho Wells Daniel Roberts

Fine Arts Club Meeting Highlights Poetry Evening

Fine Arts Club members met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Oneta Forsgren. Special guests were Mrs. Delmar Bosworth and Mrs. Ona Edgley. Mrs. Nel Brenchley shared original poetry and a trio, featuring Leora, performed for attendees.

Fine Arts Club Oneta Forsgren Delmar Bosworth Ona Edgley Nel Brenchley Leora

Musical Evening Featured Christensen Packer Bosworth Trio

Marilyn Christensen and Marilyn Packer with Delma Bosworth performed a musical selection as Mrs. Knight accompanied on guitar. A salad luncheon followed, served to 21 attendees to finish the evening.

Electrical living boosts freedom for housewives and farms

Miss Hansen says electric service frees housewives two days weekly from chores as appliances spread. Mr Holt notes appliance prices lag soft goods and electricity costs have fallen vs ten years ago. With 98 percent of area farms powered, sales stay strong, total domestic and farm electrical merchandise around $23 million regionally, $2.07 million in the Preston area.

Preston A. N. Wendell Miss Hansen Holt

Idaho Cancer Society urges men to seek early diagnosis

Two local clubs report Idaho divisions of the American Cancer Society stress that men must confront cancer signals. They note high male deaths in 1951 and last year, with far fewer women affected, and compare to a reluctance among men to use medical exams. Local doctors answered questions after a film.

Idaho American Cancer Society

Highway Piling Approved for Strawberry Road 1954

Commissioners received notice that the piling for the highway between Bear Lake and Franklin counties on Strawberry road has been approved for the 1954 construction season.

Bear Lake Franklin

Idaho marks 50th anniversary of farm demonstration programs

The article notes Idaho to join the national observance of the 50th anniversary of farm demonstration programs, tracing extension work back to 1912. It mentions pride in a 1953 Preston team and its all-state players, highlighting a remarkable season for the squad.

Preston State of Idaho

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