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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1947

Page

2

Ogden Livestock Show Nears With Record Feeder Cattle Entry

Ogden's 29th annual stock show runs November 15 to 19 with feeder cattle, fat cattle, and purebred contests. Feeder division prize money totals $1580, fat cattle premiums reach 150 for choice and 75 for good, and overall stakes include $9100 in purebred contest cash plus $2545 in breeding pens. Last year saw a record 36 carloads of Aberdeen Angus and Herefords, with black cattle outnumbering red for the first time, aided by Idaho growers. Final entry deadline is November 1 for mail-in participation.

Ogden Idaho U. S

to hunting of any kind includes some 850 acres west of Preston

A fragment notes a tract about 850 acres west of Preston starting at the Knudsen Packing Company property a mile. The text is incomplete and lacks clear action or outcomes.

Preston Knudsen Packing Company

Boundary Line Description Near Preston

A survey describes a boundary starting west of Preston Center extending one mile south then west across Bear River to the West Cache canal. The line proceeds north to Linrose dugway road then continues to the Preston Daylight highway.

Preston Bear River Cache Canal Linrose Dugway Road Preston-Dayton Highway

Remove Fire Hazards Is Aim of Local Survey

Surveys conducted this week in school homes focus on fire hazards to be eliminated during national fire prevention week. Supt. Harland Simmons says questionnaires are filled and returned to the school then reviewed by city fire chief C I Goff for final classification. A major inadequacy noted was proper fire escapes at some school buildings, with efforts continuing to add escapes once materials are available.

Harland Simmons C I Goff Simmons

Ducks decline in pothole region despite ideal season

Shoemaker notes an ideal duck season with excellent food and nesting conditions in the pothole country yet surveys show only 70 ducks in 1800 square miles, far below 1920 and 1935 levels, attributing the drop to breeding stock not returning. Social notes include visits by Bert Jordan and others, plus a clothing care tip.

Shoemaker

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