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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1944

Page

6

Citizen Plant One Upgrades at Preston and Franklin County

The Citizen plant adds a 12x18 automatic feeder and a new press, part of a two year renovation since the 1942 consolidation. Upgraded linotypes, a Walter Scott press, new equipment, and a larger power perforator and stitcher improve efficiency and print quality. management notes the upgrades allow slower prices without sacrificing product quality.

Citizen Preston Franklin County Intermountain Thie Best Walter Scott

War time price controls and farm supply notes

The report discusses price ceilings for hogs at Chicago and Idaho points with ceilings around 12.50 per hundredweight for good to choice hogs. It notes continued enforcement through June 30 1945 and compares IDs, outlines auction of surplus government property in Ashland Ohio, and reports copper wire shortages and farm supply adjustments. It also covers crop prospects in August including corn increases, and remarks on sugar and tobacco production expectations for 1945.

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Lumber Shortage Prompts Farm Lumber Certificate Notice

Wilford Stokes, Idaho county committee chairman, urges farmers planning fall construction to apply for farm lumber certificates by September 30. He notes state quotas are low, and post September 30 access will be harder. War Production Board amendments let yards sell certain woods to bona fide farmers without certificates.

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Two Girls and Sailor at the Grand Theatre

A lively musical story centers on two sisters Allyson and DeHaven mistaken for stardom as a young sailor Johnson and a rowdy chorus share singing dancing duties. Richita Thalyss directs a stylish production promising family friendly entertainment with glitzy numbers.

Metro-Goldwyn Johnson Allyson DeHaven Richita Thalyss Joseph

Young 4-H Swine Star Earns Top Honors at Lava Hot Springs

Richard Bishér, a 14 year old 4-H club member and son of Mr and Mrs V R Fisher of J, won top A ratings for his registered Duraes pigs at Lava Hot Springs 2 day fair and Downey fair. He placed first in barrow and gut showing and claimed top showmanship at the state Blackfoot fair, defeating nine competitors in the final display.

Richard Bishér Bannock Blackfoot Barrow Agar

Lumber orders loosened to permit slow moving item sales

Relaxations of the lumber order allow unrestricted sale of slow moving items and reduce heavy inventory stocks of most lumber types if deliveries don’t interfere with filling rated and certified orders.

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