Home Demonstration Week Encourages Efficient Living
Franklin County and the nation mark April 29 to May 5 as National Home Demonstration Week. Lucretia Maughan leads area clubs with Idaho extension service to promote home management skills and community sharing. The program links practical research to wiser home decisions, food and budget planning, and garden production to cut costs and improve family living.
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Franklin County
Lucretia Maughan
University of Idaho Extension Service
Mildred Haberly
Idaho
Hilda Frederick
Disease and care in poultry and dryland tillage advisories
County agent urges management to stop chick picking by separating offenders and using roosts and outside exposure. Idaho researchers promote stubble residue on dry farms to conserve nitrogen and reduce erosion, with fallow and shallow cultivation favored for weed control.
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University of Idaho College of Agriculture
Cunetar
Francis H. Siddoway
The
Agriculture Research Service
Hugh C. McKay
Tetonia
K. H. Klages
University of Idaho Agronomy Department
Peeteautiet
Robert Higgins
University of Idaho Extension Service
Record hog slaughter totals for last year in the United States
The nation slaughtered about 81 million hogs dressed out last year providing every person with a pork assortment including ham bacon ribs loin roasts picnic shoulder Boston butt liver lard and salt meat.
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United States
Lassies Bring Cheer to Lindy During Salvation Army Week
The Salvation Army Lassies visit children in hospitals and veterans, elderly, and other patients to provide comfort. Last year they aided over 2 million hospital patients and aging citizens. Salvation Army Week in May 2027 highlights the charity’s work, growth from eight founders to 5,000 officers and 250,000 members.
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Lassies
Salvation Army
League of Mercy
Lindy
St. Louis
Ttorke Fondre Ee
Army
Pheasant Nesting Season Signals Start Says Game Dept
The game department notes early clues of pheasant nesting season as hens seek suitable spots and may abandon nests if disturbed. Free-roaming dogs and cats harm nests. keep pets near homes. State surveys show ample roosters to ensure fertility, with about two to three hens per rooster on average.
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Game Department
Tave
Peters
Idaho Displays Fifth Largest Elk Antler Rack
The Idaho Fish and Game department in Boise exhibits the fifth largest elk antler rack on record. Conservation educator Michael Throckmorton found it in Nez Perce County after a hunter removed the antlers and skull bone. The Boone and Crockett score stood at 390% points, versus the record 441 3/4. Other Idaho trophies from Ray Hales, Larry Shoup, and Elmer Keith rank among the 47 largest, with the top animal from Wyoming in 1890.
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Idaho Fish and Game Department
Boise
Michael Throckmorton
Nez Perce
Boone and Crockett Club
New York City
Ray Hales
Lochsa
Larry Shoup
Lemhi
Elmer Keith
Wyoming
Treasureton Social Notes Round Up Last Week
Mrs Dee Wise of Quincy Wash was an overnight guest of sister Mrs Willard Porter. She attended funeral services for grandmother Carolina Shumway in Wreston. Mrs Ted Paskins visited Ogden with Elmer Palmer and son to see BE Johnsons. Mrs Bob Kline and daughter from Rupert spent time with Wells family. Ted Parkins visited Preston with Elmer Palmer's family. S J Barger Red Rock and son Delose Barger Pocatello spent Sunday with T J Banger family.
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Dee: Wiser
Quincy
Wash
Willard Porter
Wreston
Carolina Shumway
Ted Paskins
Elmer Palmer and Son
Ogden
BE. C. Johnson
Bob Kline
Rupert
Robert Wells
Ted Parkins
Preston
Elmer Palmer
S. J. Barger
Red Rock
Delose Barger
Pocatello
T. J. Banger
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Hagpraulic
West Oneida Preston
Era's Appliance & Sport Shop
Miaio
Kenneth DE Late
OF Maico, Company
Irbushess
a _Smith-Corona
Preston Citizen
Treasureton
E. Norman Vaughn
Grace Hotel & Lounge
Mrs. O. C. Lindhardt
Lack
La MONT_BAIR
Chiirman
Horsa
Opan
Senxas
Erie Ha
Milton
Webb
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