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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1946

Page

4

Statewide Idaho Russet potato advertising campaign

The Idaho Advertising Commission outlines a 1946 47 campaign to promote Idaho Russet potatoes nationwide. Consumer ads begin around October 24 in 47 metro areas stressing taste low peeling waste short cooking time and fine texture based on a lab test of eleven varieties. Promotions reach wholesale trade retailers restaurants hospitals and institutions with dealer representative C G Rice touring to place Idaho Russet promotions in grocery stores across Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana Tennessee Kentucky Ohio Indiana Iowa and Missouri.

Idaho Advertising Commission Idaho Commission C. G. Rice Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana Tennessee Kentucky Ohio Indiana Iowa Missouri

Hunters Warned As Season Opens In Idaho Mountains

Idaho fish and game officials urge safety as hunting season begins with record hunter numbers. Director James O Beck stresses personal responsibility and public cooperation, listing 10 hunting safety commandments to prevent tragedies this fall.

Idaho Mountains Fish and Game Department James O. Beck

Benson District Scouters Elect New District Officers

At the Benson Scout District annual meeting in Richmond on Thursday October 3 Theon Nielson of Lewiston was elected District Chairman succeeding C W Eyer who served two years Dr Ezra Cragan was elected vice chairman Nielson named chairmen for Organization and Extension Howard Shulburg Health and Safety S W Allen Leadership Training H W Stevens Advancement Roy Hull Camping and Activities Lamont Wheeler Orlo Jones of Lewiston remains District Commissioner Also Heber Whiting and Martin Roskelley of Smithfield District attended as guests.

Benson Scout District Richmond Theon Nielson Lewiston Nielson C. Weyer Ezra Cragan Howard Shulburg S. W. Allen H. W. Stevens Roy Hull Lamont Wheeler Orlo Jones Heber Whiting Martin Roskelley Smithfield Benson

Wedding Dance Honors Mr and Mrs Marvin Gregerson

A wedding dance in Winder honored Mr and Mrs Marvin Gregerson with a large crowd in attendance and many gifts received. The Bennett family welcomed a baby daughter named Lana Bennett this Sunday. Mr and Mrs Leland Bennett visited Kaysville Utah for business while Mr and Mrs Marvin Lindhardt continued trip to Pocatello for business.

Marvin Gregerson Carl Bennett Lana Bennett Leland Bennett Kaysville Utah Marvin Lindhardt Pocatello

Federal Airport Aid Set for Idaho Projects

Federal Airport Act funds will support Idaho airport development with about 65 percent for engineering and construction and 25 percent for land costs, with the remaining from state or local sources. A Civil Aeronautics Administration district office opens in Boise to process applications and oversee the program. Ernest and Mrs Eberhard hosted visiting parents and traveled to Salt Lake City for a conference.

Congress Washington Airport Aeronautics Administration Civil Aeronautics Administration Civil Aeronautics Idaho Boise Wm. P. Farrell General Delivery Boise, Idaho Ernest Eberhard Salt Lake City

Million Dollars Paid Veterans Under G E Bill

Idaho reports nearly $1 million paid to self employed veterans under the G I Bill since October 1 1944. By end of August 1946 total reached 980 874 with 1 728 veterans in the program. peak monthly payments hit 232 770 in the preceding quarter.

G.E. Bill Idaho Irving M. Chase Post Fats H. F. Garrett G. I Garrett

Colds Endanger Idaho Poultry Warns Specialist

Idaho poultrymen were urged to house old laying hens and new pullets in separate pens. Extension poultry specialist Pren Moore of the University of Idaho warned that an old hen can threaten pullet health and profitability. He advised windward placement of pullet buildings away from older hens.

Moore Idaho Pren Moore University of Idaho

Salt Lake stopover hosts four women of note

Mrs. Frank Foss, Mrs. Earl Nelson, Mrs. Emily Foss, and Mrs. Bessie Martin were overnight guests in Salt Lake City last week, according to local social notes.

Frank Foss Earl Nelson Emily Foss Bessie Martin Salt Lake

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