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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1945
Page
5
The War Production Board allocates 50 million more yards of burlap affecting potatoes feed and other farm commodities. Cotton bag supplies will also increase for harvesting crops and marketing essential foods. Prior concerns about shortages are addressed by the new allocation.
Brigham Young University in Provo Utah starts its 71st consecutive year under President Howard S McDonald. The postwar plan expands to 1900 courses in 38 departments to aid veterans and returning students. Freshman exams are Sept 28 29 with registration Oct 1 2 and late fees for delays. Housing is pledged to meet demand as programs focus on pre engineering pre medical and pre legal tracks with a new guidance system.
Glendale residents Alta Moser and daughters Alice and Dorothy spend Monday afternoon with Emma H Ruger. Thelma Rogers and Dorma visit. Earl Moser Preston Taylor DeVon Smith attend Monday evening. Auger family gather in Mapleton for Sharp reunion at Otto Gregory home. Esther Larsen and daughter Golda from Salt Lake City visit Emma H Auger and Cecelia Petterborg.
Glencoe hosted Reese T. Davis from the Fourth ward as a special sacrament meeting speaker. Carma Rasmussen returned from Thatcher and plans to enter BYU Provo. Various residents visited Orlando Rasmusen and attended gatherings, Silver Wedding supper honors, and local hunts. Delmer Olson and Russell Westerberg hunted antelope at Mackay. Billy Carver to show heifer at the Southeastern Fair in Blackfoot.
President John L Clarke announces the fall term at Rick's College will begin October 15 due to remodeling delays. Freshman entrance exams are set for October 13 with classes starting October 15, while extensive upgrades to facilities and labs are underway to modernize the campus.
Boise reports a record turkey crop of 44,150,000 birds, 22 percent above last year’s record and 44 percent above the 1937-41 average. Producers anticipate an 8.5 percent year rise. Early hens and favorable weather sped hatchings, with breeder hens up 6 percent, while hatcheries extended the season to meet strong demand. poults were limited only by hatching egg supply.
Complete results from DEPARTMENT II through VII show champions and placers across beef cattle swine sheep draft and light horses with names of exhibitors such as Don Carter Hesy Beckstead Alma Swann and V R Fisher. A Grand Champion Female and a Grand Champion Male are noted along with numerous firsts seconds and thirds for each breed and class.
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