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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1952

Page

2

Local Birth and Community News from Thatcher and Cleveland

Grandparents Cleveland Mr and Mrs Fred Anderson celebrate birth of baby boy born Saturday night at Soda Springs to Ralph Anderson and wife in Thatcher. Aaronic Priesthood boys conduct ward program, wiener roast and swim at Downata. Visitors include Marion and George Johnson, Jean Smith of Pocatello, Eddie Kingsbury family, Albert Landcaster and girls, and Bert Nielsen family. Primary graduation at Thatcher grade school with Theo Covert as sole graduate.

Fred Anderson Pocatello Leo Johnson Eddie Kingsbury Swan Lake Albert Landcaster Ogden Bert Nielsen Freeman Rasmussen LaFawn Johnson Bill Nielsen Thatcher Theo Covert Cleveland Ward Elda Nance Willis Burton Grace Mary Burton Mildred Bill Smith Clara White Relief Society Bennett Dennis Bennett

Idaho Winter Wheat Forecast Set At 22 870 000 Bushels

Idaho winter wheat production is forecast at 21 756 000 bushels per the May 1 crop report from the USDA. The report notes a forecasted yield and area for Idaho winter wheat based on agricultural data.

Idaho Usda Crop Reporting Service

Idaho Winter Crop Yield Sees Progress toward Record

Production aims for the second largest winter crop on record, behind 1947’s 22,870,000 bushels. Reports note some winter kill but not excessively across the state. April temperatures near normal with early cold and later warm spells causing rapid snowmelt and runoff. precipitation below normal. High snow pack improved soil moisture though some low areas show drying soil. May rains boost pasture growth. Idaho farms held 182,000 tons of hay May 1, below last year and 71 percent of average.

Idaho

Telephone Company Seeks PUC Hearing on Earnings Decline

The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph in Idaho filed for a public utilities commission hearing to review rising expenses and taxes affecting net earnings. Manager H P Stommel cited inflation and wage gains as key factors and noted a continued expansion program costing 18 million dollars, with an extra 2 million needed to complete. The company seeks permission to present evidence to secure additional revenue to offset higher costs since the last hearing.

Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Idaho H. P. Stommel Public Utilities Commission Stommel Stom Commission

Vernon Hinckley Receives Cadet First Lieutenant Rank

Vernon Hinckley of Preston has been promoted to cadet first lieutenant in the army ROTC unit at the University of Idaho. The Preston Citizen notes the upgrade and instructs readers to call the paper at No. 8 for news items.

Vernon Hinckley Preston University of Idaho THE Preston Citizen No. 8

For Rent Sleeping Room With Private Bath And Garage

Classified notice advertises a sleeping room with private bath and garage for rent. Contact number 341 for details. Also seeks child care by hour day or weekend at 155 East Oneida or phone 304-1. Price 21-22 cents.

East Oneida

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