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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1964

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Franklin County farmers test Sudan Sorghum forage crop trial

Stanton Hawkes of North Franklin planted 12 acres in four Sudan Sorgum Hybrid varieties to feed 60 Holstein cows. He started green chopping on July 25 and reported about 11 tons of green chop per acre from 12 acres over five weeks, with 125 pounds daily per herd plus 25 pounds grain. He compares favorably to alfalfa hay but notes high costs and moisture needs. Hawkes plans another trial if season allows a May 10 planting and potential second cutting, seeing possible emergency-use value with irrigation.

Stanton Hawkes North Franklin Sudan Hawkes

One Signup Planned For Wheat Men

Winter wheat growers in Franklin County have one signup period for 1965 wheat program. The period runs through Friday October 2, 1964. Signing up early allows changes in intentions for the feed grain program next February or March and enables use of overseeding and substitution provisions.

Franklin County F. H. Winward

MIA and Franklin Stake Conference With Elder Alvin Dyer

Elder Alvin R. Dyer will preside at the Franklin Stake quarterly Conference in Preston on September 12 and 13 with Harold L. Carlston B A Duffin and Rhea B Allen attending. General sessions Sunday at 10 am and 2 pm led by Stake President W Dean Palmer. Visitors welcome.

Alvin R. Dyer Council of Twelve Apostles LDS Church Franklin Stake Preston Harold L. Carlston Sunday School General Board B. Keith Duffin Rhea B. Allen Young Men’s and Young Women's Mutual Improvement Associations Church W. Dean Palmer Dyer

Valley Paying Company Moves to West Oneida Site

Ross Hall Stewart Spackman and Deb Cazier announce Valley Paying Company relocation to West Oneida by the Valley to improve access for equipment and efficiency. The firm runs ready mix aggregate paving and contracting with five trucks and on site screening crushing operations.

Seney? mix Ross Hall Stewart Spackman Deb Cazier West Oneida

Red Cross Sets Annual Meet in Franklin County

Franklin County Chapter of the American Red Cross will meet at 8 p m Friday at the Utah Power and Building Auditorium to elect officers and reorganize. Members invited. Any donor to the 1964 fund campaign is considered a member.

Franklin County American Red Cross Utah Power and Building

Beet Growers to Gather at County Courthouse Meeting

Annual meetings of the Beet Growers Association will be held at 12 30 p m Saturday in the press county courthouse. Officers will be elected and the organization will discuss the county situation. The Amalgamated Sugar Company division will be pres ent.

Press County Amalgamated Sugar Company

Dry woods danger persists warns Preston ranger

Ranger Ralph Roberts cautions that recent rain and cold have not eliminated fire risk in woods and ranges. Winds dry the ground and daytime temps reach the 80s, with dove season archery elk deer open. smokers and matches must be fully extinguished before leaving.

Preston Ralph Roberts

Enrollment in Franklin and Whitney Schools Dates

In Franklin and Whitney on Eastside district enrollments show grades one to six, with detailed counts by school. Eastside totals 1867 this year vs 1880 last year, while West Side totals 450 this year vs 467 last year, though West Side High School gains seven students. A Dayton West Side Band trip to Blackfoot is noted with departure and return times.

Anklin County Eastside West Side Central Jefferson Franklin Whitney Preston Schoo Jprade Central and Jefferson Dayton Tuesony Spremier Blackfoot Nair EFA

Weston Canyon Road bids called by Idaho highway department

The Idaho State Highway Department invites bids on Weston Canyon Road from the canyon mouth to the Franklin County line and on the Deep Creek road in Weston Canyon. Oneida County reports progress with seal coats and grading. completion expected by fall. Franklin County work likely finished late this fall or next year due to paving needs. The canyon road will reduce the Malad route by about half as the project progresses.

Idaho State Department of Highways Weston Canyon The Canyon Franklin Deep Creek Ploce Boise Oneida Keoray Oneida County Solty Highway District Pocatello Franklin County Milco Maladbout

Beet Harvest Outlook For Franklin County Given Wet Spring Impacts

An ASC forecast estimates 85 000 to 90 000 tons of beets from Franklin county division with harvest likely October 5 to 8. Acres similar to last year, but tonnage down 15 000 to 20 000 due to a wet spring. Northern Crop expected to match last year. Credit signups exist for acres not planted due to wet weather, with November deadline.

Franklin County

Grazing Time Extended On Cub River Allotment

District Forest Ranger Ralph Roberts announced the Cub River allotment grazing season is extended five days this year due to outstanding grass production. Cub River Stockmen's Association and rider Bill Randall praise cooperative management with Alvin H. Beckstead noting more available grass than before.

Ralph Roberts Cub River Cub River Stockmen’s Association Bill Randall Forest Service Alvin H. Beckstead Roberts

Linrose appoints ward leaders in reorganized bishopric

In the Linrose ward during a district reorganization Bishop Linrose was named. Rex Poulsen and Haron Stevenson were chosen as counselors. Clerks Sartain Stevenson and Ekedon were named to fill clerical roles.

EE Linrose Dean Binghaml Linrose Rex Poulsen Haron Stevenson Sartain Ek Ekdon Bingham Ahem

Unclear OCR fragment on Utah football season hints

The readable text mentions Utahn teams and seasons from 1960s, with partial phone and fieldhouse references. Names include Tony and Aggie ideas, but most details are garbled. The fragment suggests a sports note about strong winning seasons and historical records.

Enone Aggie Rch Tony

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Nationfarm United States eLey Saale Janet ‘Roberts Staton Hawes Ineg Ren Baker Mr. Hawkes MIA Alvin Dyer Utah Carlston Brigham Young University States University of Utah Allen Board Stake Red Cross Woods Blackfeet Fair Seria Weston Kathy Johnson Backfoot Betty Moser Idaho Robert Mercer R. T. French Shelley Kathy Betty ASC Wiens Petey
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