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Newspaper

Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1950

Page

9

Dayton Phil’s Farm Accident Leaves He Fish In Head

Dayton Phil suffered head injuries when a hay loader on a tractor detached and struck him on his father’s farm. He spent weeks in Salt Lake hospital and underwent three operations after the incident.

Phil Salt Lake Hospital Mary Jones Marvin Jones Alta Stuart Richard Sid Sparrow Ann Hansen Tom Callister Don Robinson Hansen Russell Nielson Judy Nadine Larsen Carla Balls Edna Bingham Dorma Rogers Carol Stevenson Arsen Nelson Hans Nelson Preston

Welcome Home for Varon Jensen Ends Mission Stay

Minkcreek hosts a welcome home party for Varon Jensen who returned Friday after a 28 month mission field stay. He arrived with stories from his service and appreciation for community support.

Varon Jensen Varon

District president served in the Nevada district and local visits

The note mentions a district president in the Nevada district. Alma Rigby and family from Ogden spent the weekend with Alma's parents, Frank and Mahalia Jensen. Jay Campbell and daughter visited Rexburg with Mahalia Jensen, while Conrad Bell joined Chet Crawford and Dean Jensen in Ogden. Roger Mooseman and wife welcomed a baby boy at Pres ton hospital last week. Norman Larsen and wife traveled to Florida to meet son Blaine on a mission and attend district conference. Serge Gudmansen and William Crane visited the area. Boyd Knight suffered a cheek wound after a horse bridle incident, needing six stitches.

Nevada Alma Rigby Ogden Frank Jensen Jay Campbell Rexburg Mahalia Jensen Conrad Bell Chet Crawford Dean Jensen Roger Mooseman Presston Hospital Norman Larsen Florida Blaine Canada Serge Gudmansen Salt Lake William E. Crane Boyd Knight Richard Knight

Idaho Bus Safety Act Seeks Curb on Passing School Vehicles

Idaho state police report aggregate school bus travel will top five million miles by next spring. The superintendent warns drivers to observe caution as Idaho law bans passing a school vehicle when loading or unloading children. Violations carry up to 300 fine or six months in county jail. The 1949-50 year saw 200 arrests for such violations.

Speeding on Curves Sparks Idaho Traffic Warnings

Idaho state police warn that speeding on curves causes head on crashes and skids. They cite highway safety records showing drivers claim they stay on their side, but centrifugal force and friction failures push cars across lines, highlighting danger from inattention and overconfidence with modern cars.

Idaho Highway Safety Council

Idaho Urges Caution as 50 000 School Bus Riders Grow

School children estimated at 50 000 ride Idaho school buses across all sections of the state. Officials urge heightened watchfulness for auto drivers near bus stops to ensure student safety.

Idaho Sup

Cream O'Weber Dairy Promotes Milk Rich Diet

A vintage advertisement extols Cream O'Weber milk highlighting calcium proteins vitamins and thirteen minerals plus extra vitamin D. It presents Cream of Onion and Cheese Soup recipe using Cream O'Weber butter and milk and urges readers to visit the dairy to taste their products.

Cream O’weber O’weber

Freedom Crusade Well Under Way

County groups drive the Crusade for Freedom with state support. Idaho chairman Theo H. Wegener praises early campaign momentum showing patriotic unity for peace and democracy against the Iron Curtain. County leaders are active in organizing the effort.

Theo. H. Wegener Idaho

Crusade for Freedom scroll to gather 25000 Idaho signatures

A campaign for democracy raises funds through signatures to broadcast core principles. A ceremony on United Nations Day in western Germany Oct 24 will rally fear of communism with a freedom bell. Wegner stresses personal responsibility and contributions to support the broader effort. Meanwhile farm guidance warns on potato feeding and silage to prevent reduced cattle nutrition.

Idaho Germany United Nations Wegner Crusade For Freedom Wegener United States U.S

Vary Diet Feed Early To Avoid Fall Slump

University of Idaho extension dairyman G C Anderson urges early feeding to prevent autumn milk drop. Beet tops silage offers high digestible value. three and a half pounds beet-top silage replaces one pound hay. Potatoes praised for dairy cattle at two pounds per 100 pounds liveweight though some cows may scour.

G. C. Anderson University of Idaho Extension Service Anderson

Idaho Seeding Forecast: Potatoes Up 4 Percent

Idaho potato production on Sept 1 forecast at 42,630,000 bushels, up about 4 percent from Aug forecast. Warm late August aided yield prospects though late-season frosts could limit final size. Irrigation ample, stands strong at 7.3 tubers per hill versus 6.3 in 1949, with 80 percent of late crop planned for storage and farm storages 36 percent over needed capacity.

Idaho

Many Advantages Offered Growers Of Dry Beans

Idaho will ship more than 2,000,000 bags of dry beans this fall according to predictions from the bureau of agricultural economics to Karl Klages head agronomist at the University of Idaho. Idaho's share is about one eighth of the nation's total. Klages compares bean production with 41,000,000 bushels of Idaho potatoes and says the bean crop, while smaller, is not lacking in value or importance.

Idaho Bureau of Agricultural Economics Karl Klages University of Idaho Klages

Bean farming advantages over potato storage in Idaho

The agronomist notes beans are a major southern Idaho crop with easier storage. Harvest losses can be reduced by proper machinery, while beans, being dry, store well for long periods, unlike potatoes. Handling roughness harms potatoes more than beans, and bean storage allows warehouse receipts for multiple crops.

Idaho Klages

Card of Thanks For Kindness During Sickness and Death

We are grateful for the helpful acts during the sickness and death of our father and husband. Thank you for lovely floral offerings and expressions of sympathy received.

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Dayton Minkcreek By Carolyn Webster Freedom Crusade Cadi van Brunt John Deere-Van Brunt Bates Preston Implement Co John Dee Barlow Jewelry Barlow U. & S. Furniture Company North State Studebaker Palmer Motor Impl. CO
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