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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1944

Page

2

Depletion of Labor On Farms Protested

Local meeting endorsed a state protest against further withdrawal of labor from farms. Fr F Ziegler attended for the state group. Jared Lewis outlined Franklin county labor strains and plans to bring in Mexican nationals and Japanese decents to work crops. County Agent Craner described regular state expert visits for cattle vaccination and Bangs disease tests.

Bureau FR. F. Ziegler Grace Jared Lewis Franklin County William Craner Lyle Shipley

Preston Casaba Team Loses In State Meet

Preston Casaba’s team played in the regional state meet held at Caldwell last week. They lost to Rugby in the first game and then fell to Oakley 365 to 31 in the consolation tourney. Oakley forward Elquist scored 20 points and Hendricks added 10 of Preston’s 31. Oakley led 7-6 after one quarter, trailed 14-17 at the half, and led 28-23 after three quarters.

Preston Caldwell Tocals Oakley Elquist Hendricks

Welfare plan urged to prepare for deflation period

Church leaders call for frugal living and debt avoidance as wartime scarcity ends. The General Authorities urge saving surplus funds to aid the war effort and support missions. Elder Merrill emphasizes living the faith to spread the Gospel among war-time arrivals. Speakers and choirs contribute to the conference activities and closing sessions.

Merrill Church Jack Coburn Oxford Southern States George R. Hawkes Third Ward New England Nathaniel Keller Mink Creech Texas Fourth Ward-Choir Eli S. Forsgren Stake Genealogical Committee William Melvin Packer Hyrum B. Jensen Maxine Condie Riverdale

Thatcher High to Present Windmills of Holland March 81

Mound Valley leaders Floyd Smart and John Hubbard offered guidance in Sacrament meeting. J D McGregor and Roy Greaves returned from California after visiting the Greaves family. The Thatcher operetta Windmills of Holland is set for March 81 with all publics invited. Manganese mines report ore ready for shipment and a second load expected soon. Reuben Covert and Charles Forman hosts for Sunday visit. Cpl Howard Harris received honorable military discharge to return and operate the family farm after his father’s death.

Floyd Smart John Hubbard Grace J D McGregor Mound Valley Roy Greaves Preston California C W Greaves Holland Thatcher High School Reuben Covert Thatcher Charles Forman Howard Harris

Family Adopts Navy As Favorite Service

Miss Mildred Waddoups of Dayton has enlisted in the WAVES as a Pharmacist's Mate after joining March 25 in Salt Lake City. A Weston high school alumna who worked in Ogden, she awaits training in New York City, continuing a family tradition with her father and brother both serving in the Navy.

Mildred Waddoups Ivan Waddoups Dayton Miss Waddoups The WAVES Salt Lake City Weston High School Ogden New York City the Waves Waddoups Sam U. S Victor Waddoups South Pacific

Beets Urged By Cache County Farm Leaders in 1944

At the Cache Valley Clearing Association meeting in Logan Utah Eric Hendrick president of the Cache County Farm Bureau outlined the year’s program. He noted a proposed 43 percent increase in beet acreage and a 30 percent decrease in potato acreage to direct sugar to government needs. Labor prospects include use of 600 Japanese and school children to boost production while officials urged farmer supervision for efficient results. Alma Sonng of the First National Bank of Logan commented on the need for initiative and vision in farming this year.

Franklin—county Cache ‘Valley Clearing Association Logan Utah Eric Hendrick Cache County Farm Bureau U. S Cache County Farm Planning. Board A. W. Chambers Smithfield County Farm Bureau Cache County Fir Alma Sonng Na‘tional—Bank

Why Milk Is An Excellent Food By Dr E Nelson

Milk is the sole food nature prepares for mammal young and is thus the most nearly perfect diet. Its protein aids muscle growth especially in children and it supplies material for teeth and bones. One cup of milk provides essential nutrients for developing bodies.

E. Nelson

Milk as a Food Source and Its Limitations

The article discusses milk as easily digested and nutritious but not perfect. It notes milk lacks certain vitamins and iron and recommends a quart daily for children, alongside oranges, cod liver oil, and green vegetables. Adults are also advised to balance milk with other foods.

Wisely Include At Last A Pint Of Milk Daily

A brief note urges daily purchase of one pint of 2 percent milk. The reminder emphasizes consistent dairy intake and practical household budgeting.

Funeral services for Grace Oakes Walker in Third Ward chapel

Funeral services were held for Grace Oakes Walker aged 58 in the Third Ward chapel. She died March 24 in San Diego after two years’ residence there with her husband. Born January 25, 1886 in Wisconsin to Hyrum and Minnie Harrington, she is survived by husband Jodie Walker, a daughter Mrs Mabel Campbell of Preston, mother Mrs Minnie H. Wiggins, and step-brother Leonard J. Wiggins of California. Burial followed in Preston Cemetery.

Grace Oakes Walker Third Ward Walker San Diego California Wisconsin Hyrum Minnie Harrington Cakes Jodie Walker Walkerville Montana Mabel *Campbell Preston Minnie H. Wiggins Léonard J. Wiggins Preston Cemetery

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