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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1953

Page

12

Americans Dissatisfied With Local School Buildings and Equipment

A nationwide poll by the Princeton Research Service reports that 44 percent of adults say their community’s school buildings and equipment are not good enough, 46 percent say they are, and 10 percent have no opinion. Big cities show higher dissatisfaction. higher education and ages 30 to 44 skew more negative.

Princeton N. J Princeton Research Service United States Newark Columbus Allentown Omaha Neb New Orleans Seattle Wash Atlanta

Grant of 8840 To Help Control Of Halogeton Weed

The Bureau of Land Management grants 8840 to the University of Idaho to support halogeton weed research in southern Idaho. This cooperative effort spans forestry zoology and agronomy units at Idaho, with studies on the weed’s ecology, toxicity, and control through chemical and mechanical means.

Bureau of Land Management University of Idaho Idaho University Board of Regents Burley-Raft Forest E. W. Tisdale Lee Sharp Royal Hall Department of Agronomy Lambert Erickson Weed Research Agronomist Howard Morton Federal—Bureau

All-Time High Reached By Safeway Stores

Lingan A. Warren president of Safeway reports in Oakland that free market conditions and current business trends should sustain profits for the year. First twenty four weeks 1953 show net sales at 787,578,737 a 7.64 percent rise from 1952 with earnings 1.83 per share on 2,874,651 shares. Safeway operated 1,826 U S stores and 139 in Canada. average weekly US sales 15,557 and Canada 16,192. ten US stores and one in Canada opened in period with major remodeling completed at key locations.

Lingan A. Warren Safeway Stores Oakland Calif Safeway Warren

Ralph Millar Reports U S Egg and Poultry Trends

Ralph Millar of Preston, former Idaho Poultry Improvement president, told the Idaho Poultry Association convention that 1952 egg consumption rose about 40 percent from 1935–39, poultry meat up 70 percent, and turkey up 212 percent. He also outlined egg washing practices and detergent options from national researchers for Idaho hatchery egg producers.

Ralph Millar Preston Idaho Poultry Improvement Association Idaho Association University of Idaho Millar United States

Retail chain expands with 79 new stores in US and Canada

A retail company plans to add 75 stores in the United States and 4 in Canada, expanding its North American footprint with new locations aimed at boosting market presence and sales.

United States Canada

Family visits span Utah and beyond across a Utah valley

Banida Price and family of Orem visited with Cecil Miles and family and with Goldie Christensen and Sarah Geddes and Cluff Gibson. Karla Geddes returned from summer work and plans BYU college with Jim Geddes. Gene and Ellen Larson and relatives attended the Utah State Fair in Salt Lake City. Ronny Ladder and Riley Cole hosted visitors from Salt Lake City. Two and a half minute talks were given by Cheryle Geddes and Jeannie Sparks. LeRoy Cole led the sacrament gem. Marvin Sharp of Oneida stake spoke at Sunday school. Paul Damon and children of Saw Mill Arizona visited the Gregerson family. their son Chancellor will stay and study locally.

Karla Geddes West Yellowstone Jim Geddes Byu Gene Larson Ellen Larson Salt Lake City Ronny Ladder Riley Cole Cheryle Geddes Jeannie Sparks LeRoy Cole Marvin Sharp Oneida Stake Sunday School Board Paul Damon Saws Mill Ariz Fred Gregersen Chancelor Damon Gregersens

Local visitors share Logan afternoon gathering

Mrs Goldie Christensen and daughter Peggy, Mrs Sarah Geddes and Dorothy Miles and baby, and Jane Gibson visited with Mrs Fern Burleigh, Mrs Minnie Roundy, Mrs Lettie Harry, and Mrs Ruby Merrill in Logan Thursday afternoon.

Goldie Christensen Peggy Sarah Geddes Dorothy Miles Baby Jane Gibson Fern Burleigh Minnie Roundy Lettie Harry Ruby Merrill Logan

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