Idaho Truck Crop Progress August Update
Idaho truck crops show fair to good progress in early August with green peas flowing from Valley County and anticipated shipments from Teton County around August 20. Late lettuce, Uitss Triumph early potatoes near completion, Russets gaining volume from Southwestern districts, and thrip damage rising in onions with yields near last year. White Spanish onions and Yellows expected for harvest around August 20 or soon after.
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Boise
Valley County
Teton County
Baptismal Services Set for Cuesda Stake Saturday
Baptismal services for the Cuesda stake are scheduled in the Fourth ward chapel on Saturday September 4 at 3 30 p m Bishop Horace Baugh to speak R J Davis signs notice for church event in local ward setting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuesda
Fourth Ward
Horace Baugh
R. J. Davis
Ration stamp expirations and changes listed
Dates outline expirations for stamps in ration books. Blue stamps R S T expire on September 20. Gasoline mileage stamp No 7 expires September 21 and No becomes valid September 22. Red stamp X from ration book No 2 expires October 2. Shoe stamp 18 from war ration book one expires. Sugar stamp No 14 in war ration book No 1 expires. Stamps 15 and 16, worth five pounds each for home canning, expire.
Fairview Residents Visit, Hunt, and Social News
Fairview residents Mr and Mrs Frank Lees and son Harlow of Silt spent part of last week with Mr and Mrs D W Egbert. A hunting party from Fairview went to the Knudson ranch near Soda Springs in Caribou county. Attendees included Chris and Virgil Scnudson Vernon P Cole Arwen Larsen Charles Gilbert Merl Rawlings Oscar Rawlings and Gilbert Cafferty. Mr and Mrs T J Cole drove to Pocatello to pick up Katherine and Roma who completed a twelve week course at the Southern Branch. Young Womans officers and teachers of the MIA hosted a shower and party for Anna Harding Barlow at Mrs Edith Gailey's home. Richard Gailey visits Heber City Utah for two weeks. Mrs Milton Brown and children LeRoy and Diane of Alameda California are visiting Mrs Brown’s parents Mr and Mrs Ed Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lees
Harlow
Silt —Bake City
D. W. Egbert
Fairview
Knudson Ranch
Soda Springs
Caribou County
Chris and
Virgil Scnudson
Vernon P. Cole
Arwen Larsen
Charles Gilbert
Merl Rawlings
Oscar Rawlings
Gilbert Cafferty
T. J. Cole
Pocatello
Katherine
Roma
MIA
Anna Harding Barlow
Edith Gailey
Milton Brown
LeRoy and
Diane
Alameda
California
First Ward Wins Summer Softball Championship Playoff
First Ward defeated Fairview Tuesday evening to clinch the summer softball championship. The playoff followed two earlier contests between the senior teams, with Fairview winning the first and First Warders finishing first in the second half. Games were at the city park, drawing many spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Community Guests Share Visits Across Utah Towns
Local families from West Point, Elwood, Tremonton, Ogden, Fairview, Bountiful and Hyde Park gathered for visits and social events. Attendees included the Holbrooks, Hansens, Kennedys, Rasmussen, Bergquist, Westerberg, Carver, Jepsen and others. A Relief Society meeting and a birthday party were noted plus a 15 day furlough for Corporal Vern Jepsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Rasmussen
Bill Carver
Floyd Prickson
Maple Grove
Selma Bergquist
Emma Hansen
Sarah Rasmuussen
Logan
H. A. Olson
Lorraine
Harrisville
Utah
Russell Westerberg
Charlies Bergquist
Esther Westerberg
Howard Seamons
Hyde Park
Bill Hansen
Hansen
Alvin Petergon
Torval Wilde
Mink Creek
Orlando Rasmussen
Vern Jepsen
Coolidge
Arizona
Mrs
Hyrum Jepsen
Reed Canary Grass Suitable for Marshy Idaho Soils
W. T. Heidenreich, soil conservationist in Downey Idaho, notes reed canary grass thrives on low lying poorly drained soils along Portneuf and Bear Rivers. It forms dense sod, prevents soil erosion, and can yield hay. seed is available locally and best first cut as bloom starts. Where alkali soils or stagnant water prevail Canada wild rye is recommended as a substitute.
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Idaho
Portneuf
Bear
Marsh Creek
Canada
Social notes from Swan Lake region visit highlights
Mrs Dan Barnes and children visited Swan Lake. Mrs David Johnson of Winder stayed with her mother Mrs Pauline Thomas. Mrs Leland Sears of Salt Lake City visited Swan Lake. Mr and Mrs J A Hadley and daughter Carmen dined with their daughter Mrs Milton Pratt of Preston on Sunday. Orvill Hendricks traveled to Pocatello for a few days on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Barnes
Swan Lake
David Johnson
Winder
Pauline Thomas
Leland Sears
Salt Lake City
J. A. Hadley
Carmen
Milton Pratt
Preston
Orvill Hendricks
Pocatello
MIA Stake Convention Scheduled for September
The Franklin Stake MIA plans a September 7 convention with events starting at 7:30 for stake board and ward officers, a general assembly, department consultations, a cultural arts demonstration, and a social in the recreation hall. Ward workers are urged to attend. top attendance wins a drama book and a prize of six MIA song books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stake Board
Recreation Hall
Manpower Commission Extends Stabilization Plan
The regional stabilization plan, effective May 12, 1943, is extended to October 15 unless superseded by an amended plan under revised War Manpower Commission regulations. State plans will conform to the new rules to hold essential war workers in place and move others to war essential jobs.
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War Manpower Commission
Tom Boyle
U. S. Employment Service
WMC
Paul V. McNutt
Washington
Riverdale Community Notes Highlight Local Movements and School Start
Mrs Twila Abbott left Sunday for Corpus Christi Texas where her husband Max G Abbott is stationed with the navy. Mr and Mrs J S Smith and family provided a special musical number at the Oneida Stake conference. Peter Whitehead of Franklin visited Jil Smith Sunday evening. Dr M W Merrill of Provo visited his sister Mrs J J Smith and family. Riverdale school started Monday under Platt Ward as principal and Dixie Godfrey as elementary teacher. Mr and Mrs J I Smith and family visited Lava Hot Springs Thursday.
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Twila Abbott
Corpus Christi
Texas
Max G. Abbott
Navy
J. S. Smith
Oneida
Peter Whitehead
Franklin
Jil Smith
M. W. Merrill
Provo
J. J. Smith
Riverdale
Platt ‘Ward
Dixie Godfrey
J. I. Smith
Lava Hot Springs
Sale books from the west’s largest manifolding company
The Citizen advertises salesbooks and promises custom orders even if salesmen don’t call. It claims to make books at the largest manifolding company in the west with price guarantees matching any standard order.
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West
Egg prices rise in July with regional variation
Commercial producers averaged 40.7 cents per dozen for eggs sold in July, up from 33.1 cents in July last year and above the 38.6 cent June 1943 level. Prices ranged from 34.5 cents in the West North Central states to 45.1 cents in the North Atlantic.
July Chicken Prices Rise Slightly from June
Prices in July averaged higher than June across the South Atlantic states. Commercial producers sold chickens at 26.6 cents per pound in July, up from 26.3 in June and 19.1 cents in July last year. July prices were 7.5 cents per pound above last year.
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Ward
Wien
Weston J. Smith
Glencoe
L. C. Holbrook
Beth Holbrook
West Point
Perry Pearson
N. W. Hansen and Son
Clifford
Elwood
Chris Hansen
Harvey Butler
Evelyn
Helen
Hyrum W. Jepsen
W. T. Heidenreich
Downey, Idaho
M. I. A. Stake
Libra
Hart Music Shop
Manpower Commission
America
Bonneville Dam
Oregon
Russia
Dnieper
Hitler
South Atlantic States
Ena
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