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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1946
Page
3
Mr and Mrs E S Merrill and key dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jessie Whitehead were Sun Jim Nye in Logan Utah.
The Agricultural Wage Stabilization Program ends in Idaho under Executive Order 9801 dated November 9, 1946. C. E. Harrington says no new applications will be accepted, but Boise will process pre November 9 violations and reports. The Idaho Board thanks producers and workers across Idaho, Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington and Local Board members for three years of cooperation as most 1946 harvests finish. Regulations remain in effect for violations before November 9.
Farmers who completed 1946 practices under this year’s Agricultural Conservation program are urged to report to the county Triple-A office at Preston as soon as possible to assist in preparing applications and payments.
The Department of Agriculture announces a national average return of 14.50 per ton for the 1947 sugar beet crop, one dollar above 1946. The increase aims to raise beet acreage to meet a 1,069,000 acre goal through contracts between the Commodity Credit Corporation and processors, with settlement to producers as sugar is sold. The department pledges continued aid for labor and fertilizer.
The October period brought colder weather but lower ranges remained dry with nightly snow in higher valleys. Pastures were mostly fair, feed good, hay and grain supplies ample. Cattle and sheep in good condition. Weekend visitors included families from Provo Utah and Salt Lake City with local residents attending brief visits.
Residents explain annexation details for the southeast Bannock County to Franklin County. Voters in Thatcher Lago Cleveland and Oxford precincts tally 129 yes versus 59 no with 53 yes 35 no in Cleveland and 21 yes 7 no in Lago. Committee notes misunderstandings by the Bannock County Commissioners and Utah Power and Light on tax shifts.
A resident notes being well acquainted with the southeast Bannock County area particularly south of Grace and states they were in the territory.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Moore learned their son Ernest Jr has returned to the United States from Panama after ten months there. He is expected to receive his discharge this week at Fort Lewis Washington.
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