Home Demonstrations Week Promotes Community Education
Nationwide observance centers on educating families through the federal extension service and land grant colleges. Key figures include 3.5 million homemakers and extension workers. State activities feature tours of improved homes, schools, libraries, clinics, and canning centers, highlighting modern kitchens and water systems.
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Cooperative Extension Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
America
Department
State Land-Grant Colleges
Highest Total Arrests Made So Far This Year
Idaho fish and game department reports four months in 1947 show 224 arrests for violations of fish and game laws double the 111 from the same period in 1946. April alone yielded 124 cases up from 54 a year earlier as more officers patrol and more people fish. Most arrests were for fishing without a license or in closed water.
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Idaho Fish and Game Department
T. B. Murray
Department
Beetle Control With DDT Traps And Sprays Proves Effective
DDT shows high effectiveness against Japanese beetles used in traps or as a spray or dust. Traps funnel beetles into baited tops that release DDT on contact, reducing manual emptying while killing nearly all beetles.
Open Forum Letter Denounces Compulsory Auto Insurance
A reader from Idaho attacks compulsory automobile insurance as communist and unconstitutional. She argues it harms democracy, could increase risky driving, burdens out of state drivers, and threatens liquor debate headlines, urging resistance while affirming patriotism.
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United States of America
Idaho
America
Treasureton Families Share Weekend Visits and Birth News
Treasureton residents Mr and Mrs Earl Nelson and their baby visited relatives. Ted Paskins and children spent Sunday with Ken Stokes family. A granddaughter arrived for Mr and Mrs John Reeder at Cache Valley hospital Logan. Families including Lee Castel and Elizabeth Wara plus others enjoyed a cave outing and Easter picnic near Treasureton.
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Earl Nelson
Baby
Frank Nelson
Ted Paskins
Preston
Ken Stokes
T J Reeder
Cache Valley
Logan
John Reeder
Lee Castel
Elizebeth Wara Wanda
Fred Hess
Myrl Workman
Don
Jesse Newbold
Smithfield
LaMont Nelson
Forrest Barger
Terry
McNeal Parkins
Treasureton
New Infrared Spectograph Aids Fast Plastic Research
A new high speed infrared spectograph acts as an automatic molecular investigator to advance plastics and insulation materials research and development.
Honor Given to Mrs. Howard Maughan by Idaho FH A
Idaho Association of Future Homemakers of America awarded Mrs. Howard Maughan honorary membership at a Boise state meeting and banquet. The Preston resident was honored for her four years as state PTA president and service on the local school board and state advisory committee for homemaking education. A tribute outlining her impact was mailed to her with the emblem.
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Idaho
Association of Future Homemakers of America
Howard Maughan
Boise
Maughan
Preston
PTA
Idaho Association of Future Homemakers
Scout Camporee Dates Set by Cache Valley Council
Scout troops from the Franklin and Oneida districts in the Cache valley council announce a two district camporee scheduled for Friday and Saturday May 9 10 at Community Park on the Cbriver. Organizer Lott Viehweg of Clifton Oneida district commissioners serves as general chairman.
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Franklin and
Oneida
Cache Valley Council
Cbriver
Lott Viehweg
Clifton-Oneida
Chicken Ration Grass Content in Chick Growth Ration
Grass can constitute up to 15 percent of the ration for growing chickens.
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Lodge
Preston Lodge
First Security Bank Bldg
Utah
David E. Davis CO
Joe Ranzgm
Betes
Cissea Necune Motor Company
Ford
Open Forum
Reader
Urity Bank
Eran le Cee
Eee Ree Security
CORP
Pee Aig
Federal
Veserve Syst
Stake
Eli
Timeway
National Laundry & Dry Cleaners
Hie
Golden Shell Motor’ Oil
Tniesdeiers
Golden Shell Motor Oil
Shell Research
Golden Shell
Shell
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