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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1949
Page
3
Twenty years ago the Citizen reported a near fatal cave in incident where two men were nearly buried when a gravel bed collapsed. Other items note Mrs. Fred Lambreaux hosting a daughter Sabina’s wedding shower, golden anniversary reception, and local moves including church mission trips.
Agricultural engineer Elmer Humphrey of the University of Idaho explains a song he performs to raise awareness of potato damage during harvest. He describes spuds being jerked from beds and dragged along digger chains, causing widespread bruising and tears among the thousands of Idaho potatoes each autumn.
Ten years ago the Citizen reports Banida formed the first PTA with officers Mrs Dorothy Miles president Mrs Huston Miles vice president and Mrs Ada Bell secretary treasurer. Also noted Malad beat Preston 7 to 6, Myrtle Lewis wed Howard L Russell in Salt Lake temple on Sept 20, and a man named Nell Wilcoit growing up in Bergphis rete was injured after a pine pole accident on a Preston Franklin highway cut-off.
A two week review to advise on procedures for Major Koerner and family at Tyndall Field Florida. They seek relief from active duty to pursue schooling at Utah State Agricultural College where he majors in mathematics and civil engineering and plans to graduate spring 1951. The engineer warns water lines must be buried three to four feet underground in warm Idaho areas and six feet in higher elevations to prevent freezing. Pump houses require insulation and possible heat sources to avoid cold related failures. copper tubing does not prevent freezing and is hard to thaw by electric current.
Winter's ahead warns Max C Jensen agricultural engineer University of Idaho. A thorough pre winter check helps prevent freezing problems. Start outside lines and flush unused summer lines and inspect drain valves at stock tanks to ensure free operation.
Major Kerri Koerner of the Air Force Reserve is on a two week active duty tour with the 1906th airways and air communications squadron at Hill Air Force Base Utah. He is married to Irene Johnson of Preston. Koerner serves as maintenance officer with duties to be carried out thoroughly.
The article promotes simple lighting and decorative tips to enhance a room’s mood. It emphasizes practical use of lamps, color, and layout to create a warm, stylish home. It invites readers to seek friendly service in Preston, Idaho.
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