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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1948
Page
16
A study identifies sixty nine locations of Indian rock writing in Idaho with twenty on the Snake River area including the Ne. Snake River region. The report highlights regional distribution and possible cultural connections.
The 4-H National Program of Soil Conservation holds its fifth session and announces Idaho will host the 1948 national program. Barbara Ruth Fowler of Culdesac Idaho is featured as the state winner with a forestry and pond conservation project. Her work includes clearing timberland, building ponds and plans for spillways and pasture improvement. Merit awards and scholarships are offered at county, state, sectional, and national levels for top 4-H soil conservation records.
Max Golightly of Preston has been elected BYU student body social chairman for the coming year. A BYU senior studying radio broadcasting, he is co author of a varsity show and produces KBYU campus radio content. An Army veteran with three years in Europe, he has acted in several speech department plays.
Idaho roads are now open for travel though snow and mud persist in many areas. Roads are being patched as fast as weather and equipment allow, with over 650 maintenance workers busy state wide. Top tourist routes include West Yellowstone entrance, through Coeur d Alene, and the Yellowstone highway, which remains in fair to poor condition and may face delays early in the season.
A government report shows total grain stocks on hand about 346 000 bushels higher than a year earlier. Wheat barley and rye stocks exceeded last year while corn and other grains were lower. Northwest region stocks reached 30 022 000 bushels with 6 835 000 on farms and 23 187 000 in off farm warehouses.
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