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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1951
Page
12
The 45th annual sale of Christmas seals began on November 19 and runs through Christmas. Erwin Schwiebert of Caldwell, president of the Idaho State Tuberculosis Association, urged health is important as war industries strain manpower and armed forces grow.
The Idaho Tuberculosis Association highlights prevention via case finding and education. The mobile chest x ray unit has taken about 60 000 films in nine months and by Oct 19 found 29 active but unsuspected cases attributed to the program.
Two county freshmen took active parts in Idaho State College's season opener The Curious Savage by John Patrick. Dwight Jensen of Oxford played Hannibal and Elsie Swann of Banida served on the costumes crew.
More than 1720 Idaho farmers report social security for regular farm help. C Ben Reavis of the Pocatello Social Security office outlined the new law and eligibility, noting a farm worker must work five months for one employer and a quarterly continuous employment of 60 days with $50 in cash wages to qualify. Agriculture remains dominant in Idaho, and broader Social Security reforms may reduce public assistance costs.
The American Foundation for Animal Health urges farmers to follow proven practices to prevent bovine mastitis. Key steps include removing barnyard hazards, sterilizing milking gear, properly adjusting machines, gentle handling, culling infected cows, buying clean replacements, and creating a vet guided control program.
Franklin county home demonstration agent Lucrentia Maughan told farm women clothing must fit for safety and longevity. University of Idaho extension specialist Esther Nystrom noted play outfits require safety checks and warned against hazards in party wear and cowboy attire for youths.
Cynthia Johnson Merrill, month old daughter of Clarence P. and Velda A. Merrill, Preston, died early Sunday November 11 from a heart ailment. She was born October 7 in Preston and is survived by her parents, two brothers Gregg and Brad Merrill, grandparents Leonard Johnson and Capt. and Mrs. Austin Mggrrill, a great grandmother Sarah Miken of Salt Lake City. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Richards & Son mortuary under direction of Bishop Ralph Porter with prayers by Spencer Condie and Alfred Alder. Musical numbers were by Elnora Palmer and Ondlyn Mockli. Speakers were Edgar Alder and Bishop Porter.
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