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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1944

Page

4

Farmers complain about government waste and roosevelt policy

A Gallup poll analysis reports three main farmer complaints about the Roosevelt administration. First wasteful federal spending on nonmilitary projects. Second excessive regulation and red tape. Third labor policy favoring unions, with strikes and union leniency cited as a problem. Idaho remark follows on lawlessness, per Kessler address in Moscow.

Roosevelt Gallup Washington Idaho Harry S. Kessler Idaho Allied Civic Forcer Moscow

Government Regulation The Cause of Beet Industry Woes

An analysis argues that OPA and WFA price controls unfairly hurt sugar beets while other produce rises in price. It claims beets are vital to national food supply and that government regulation has kept beets undervalued, stalling their true market potential.

OPA WFA

Idaho Not A Bedlam Of Lawlessness Says Local Comment

A local response questions Mr Kessler’s dramatic rhetoric about Idaho. The letter argues conditions are not as dire as claimed and cites Preston and other communities as safe places for families. It warns unfounded superlatives mislead the public and misstate Idaho’s history.

Kessler Idaho Wild Westeras Preston

Harvest Ball at Clifton Promises Big Crowd

Local notes report Clifton hosting a Harvest Ball sponsored by the Mutual with a Lewiston orchestra in a well appointed hall. Organizers urge strong turnout to support winter dances, with word of a large crowd expected and invitations extended to friends and neighbors.

Local residents share travels and home news

Clifton residents report moves and visits. Mr and Mrs Jack Woods buy a place in Emmett and plan to move November 1. Mrs Annie Howell and Mrs Mildred Howell travel to California for weeks while Mildred attends a hair beautification school. Beatrice Merrill returns from California and will move to Denver with husband. S B Howell accompanies daughter and two children to Provo. James Peters returns from California to be with Ralph. Mary Kofoed, Betty Choules, and Raymond Howell, all employed at Hill Field, spend weekend at home. Mrs Mary Sears hosts a ladies club with pinochle and guests Maxine Choules and Ferne Sears. Mr and Mrs Howard Henderson host a chicken supper with guests Sgt and Mrs Edward Rasmussen, Mr and Mrs Nell Rasmussen, and Mrs Merrill Murray. Edward Rice family welcomes a new baby daughter born Tuesday October 17 Mira Rice.

Jack Woods Emmett Annie Howell Mildred Howell California Beatrice Merrill L B Howell Merrill Denver S. B Howell Provo James Peters Ralph Mary Kofoed Betty Choules Raymond Howell Hill Field Mary Sears Maxine Choules Ferne Sears Howard Henderson Edward Rasmussen Tampa Florida Nell Rasmussen Merrill Murray Richmond Edward Rice Mira Rice

Longstroth Opens New Auto Service In Utah

Lynn Longstroth, after ten years with Petterberg Nash Motor Co, plans to open Lynn Auto Service on or about November 1. The modern shop will be at the Utah Oil or Russell Crockett station, with top equipment including a Hall Ecentric grinder, wet re fasser, sun portable tune up sets, an Armature Lathe, under cutter and brake refining machine. He aims to specialize in motor tune up, generator and starter overhaul, and brake work.

Lynn Auto Lynn Longstroth Petterberg-Nash Motor Company Utah Oil Russell Crockett

Staples Assortment for Common Machines Sold in Boxes

An inventory note announces staples for common size machines available at Citizen. Boxes contain 5,000 staples each. Inquiries encouraged for purchase.

Citizen

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