County fair highlights in flower and needlecraft department
At the recent county fair this week, exhibits extend the department's reach with flowers and needlecraft on display.
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1947
Page
10
At the recent county fair this week, exhibits extend the department's reach with flowers and needlecraft on display.
Appreciation is extended to the ladies of Franklin and Oneida for years of effort in flower and handicraft exhibits at the annual fair. Mr. Crane notes their relief societies and members contributed to the high standards now seen in these displays.
Two missionaries are honored with farewell socials. Neal Keller departs for the Czecho Slovak mission with a Friday and Saturday program at Whitney ward hall and a following dance. DeLoy Hansen leaves for the California mission with a Friday 8 30 program at Glencoe ward hall and an invited community.
The all commodity index for Idaho farmers on Sept 15 gained 12 points, nearing the May 1920 record. Increases stem from higher returns on grains meat animals and butterfat with the all crop index rising 14 points due to grain prices. Parity prices in the US also climbed while farm input costs edged up. Mr and Mrs P H Edgley visited Salt Lake City and Provo. Lovell Lloyd spent weekend in Provo with his BYU student brother Cecil.
Mel Burrup announces in ad on page three that Rexall stores nationwide hold an annual one-cent sale next week at Mel's Prescription Drug in Preston. Two items may be bought for the price of one plus one cent. A Rexall contest offers two all expense trips around the world and 650 other prizes from Oct 15 to 18. entry blanks are available locally and must be postmarked by midnight Oct 13.
TA colored film Frozen Fresh ness deals with foods for freezer lockers. It will be shown Friday night at 8 oclock in the basement of the courthouse, sponsored by Cache valley electrical appliance dealers with Extension Service cooperation. The film shows proper preparation of foods for home freezers and storage lockers including meats vegetables fruits and baked goods. Dr and Mrs Maurice Merrill welcomed a girl at the local hospital on Tuesday Oct 7.
A program of vocal selections by the Preston Melodians has been arranged for sacrament services in the fourth ward Sunday afternoon. Bishop Asael Bell announces the meeting under the direction of the high council with George E Burgi and Bernon Auger as speakers. The meeting commences at 2 p.m. with ward announcements to follow.
The Franklin mutual meeting will present a program of German music Tuesday evening announced by YWMIA president Mrs. A. J. Shrives. Vocal numbers by Mrs. Myra Stokes and a guest who is the mother of Mrs. Willard G. Noble of Richmond recently arrived from Germany. The event begins at 8 p.m. and the public is invited.
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