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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1944
Page
14
A fragmented report notes that a group shipped 28 cars to markets in Texas and Washington. It mentions grade quality, labor cutbacks, and ongoing operations amid general excellence and challenges.
The Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers urges state leaders to back five measures in the upcoming session. They call for higher teacher salaries and retirement, district reorganization with local control retention, traveling mental hygiene clinics, and state directed vocational guidance. The letter notes a teacher shortage and many staff leaving for higher pay in neighboring states.
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Milford Larsen infant son of Emil and Clara Larsen of Mink Creek who died Saturday from a throat infection at twenty months. Interment was in Preston cemetery. Survived by parents and sister Noma. Also listed are relatives and friends at a mink Creek gathering. Mink Creek Ranchers plan their semi annual banquet and dance in Preston Friday.
The article details OPA price ceilings for dried and wet beet pulp across multiple western states and western regions, noting the impact on farmers. It also covers ration-free sugar for certain farm producers, dehydration effects on meat packaging, and anticipated adjustments to postwar agricultural patterns with emphasis on safeguarding farm prices.
The Farragut Naval Training Center temporarily halts sending recruits as the Navy reports a surge in streptococcal diseases and scarlet fever among new recruits and long‑time center students. Captain William S. Mull says corrective health measures will curb the spread with continuous screening and monitoring.
Cache Valley Turkey Growers cooperative plans to expand processing at Trenton with 134000 birds to be processed if adequate labor can be obtained. Management notes the project will add about 428000 more birds compared with last year and require about 145 women workers.
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