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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1953
Page
8
Princeton University findings show a large cross section of adults expect more or the same level of business and employment in the United States over the next few years. Sixty percent foresee more or the same business and jobs, while 34 percent expect less.
The Princeton Research Service reports a drop in optimism about future business and jobs across regions. For the first time since measurements began ten months ago, more people expect less business and fewer jobs ahead, with no area above 35 in 100 forecasting improvement.
The Penny Savers 4-H club met at members homes including Hazel Sant Marie Bickmore and Karren Greaves with Beulah Espline guiding projects. Crafty Artists 4-H met at Ruth McGregor home with members Sant Largen Jorgensen and Bickmore. All completed textile painted articles for the fair, including painted quilts and a luncheon cloth.
Government data show Idaho average hourly wage at 1.91 dollars, higher than the national 1.77. Only eight states paid more, including Oregon and Michigan, with agricultural employment cited as dragging overall per capita income down.
The Idaho Fish and Game Department reports two deaths and one injury from hunting accidents in September, raising the annual toll to ten dead and fourteen wounded. One death was from horseplay loading a gun in the field, another from carrying a loaded shotgun in a car, and the injury came from an overhasty shooter wounding himself while aiming at a bird.
Franklin and nearby communities share weekend visits and family news. Donna Rae Robinson of Salt Lake City spent the weekend with her parents, while Boyd Hampton of Ely visited his family. A baby girl was born Sept 20 to Mrs. Lloyd Robins in Ontario Oregon.
Idaho fish and game director Ross Leonard appeals to hunters to seek permission before hunting on private land and to avoid disturbing crops or livestock. He warns that posting land and rising landowner demands threaten future hunting access and stresses good sportsmanship to prevent a few from spoiling the season.
British miners produced more coal in 1952 than in any year since 1939, signaling a postwar production surge. The record reflects sustained demand and adjustment in mining operations across the industry.
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