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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1943

Page

3

Pocatello Ram Sale Set for October With 800 Plus Breeds

Arrangements are complete for the 17th annual Pocatello ram sale on Saturday October 2 in the union stockyards sales pavilion. More than 800 purebred rams from 66 Idaho breeders will be auctioned including Suffolk Hampshire Suffolk Hampshire Panama Corriedale Lincoln Rambouillet Columbia and Lincoln Rambouillet types. The event aims to supply quality mutton and wool rams and draw over 300 eastern Idaho sheepmen, followed by the Idaho Wool Growers Association fall executive session at the Bannock Hotel with HH. B. Soulen presiding.

Pocatello M. C. Claar Union Stockyards Idaho Suffolk Hampshire Suffolk-Hampshire Panama Corriedale Lincoln Rambouillet Columbia Lincoln-Rambouillet Bannock Hotel HH. B. Soulen The Idaho Wool Growers Association

Orrin Merrill Sidelined as Florida Aviation Cadet

Orrin S Merrill son of Mr and Mrs O P Merrill trains as an aviation cadet at the Lodwick School of Aeronautics Lakeland Florida after service work at Ohio and Alabama bases He is a former teletypist and student at Utah Agricultural College Logan Mrs Merrill formerly Miss Dorothy Davies daughter of Mr and Mrs Maroni Davies of Logan travels with him in Florida.

Florida Orrin S Merrill Army Air Forces Orrin O. P. Merrill Lodwick School of Aeronautics Lakeland Ohio Alabama Lodwick School Utah State Agricultural College Logan Merrill Dorothy Davies Maroni Davies

Swan Lake Boy Enlisted in Naval Aviation Training

Douglas Sorensen of Swan Lake Idaho serves with Naval V-5 aviation cadets at Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin. He studies engineering at Marquette and takes flying lessons at Curtiss-Wright airport after graduating from Downey High School.

Douglas Sorensen Swan Lake Idaho Naval Marquette University Miwaukee Wis Ile Marquette College of Engineering Curtiss-Wright Sorensen Downey High School

Idaho dry beans stocks decline amid large disappearance

BOISH combined farm and commercial warehouse stocks show 509000 bags on September 1 with 364000 missing since June 1, a 42 percent drop. Warehouse holdings totaled 508000 bags dominated by Great Northerns, Small Reds and Pintos, while June 1 and prior year comparisons reflect sizable declines and shifts in variety totals.

Idaho

Idaho wartime spending trims public works staff 20 percent

A wartime report to the Executive Desk shows Idaho reduced personnel in the public works and highways departments by 20 percent versus 1942 despite a larger construction and maintenance program. Contracts total 24 in 1943 worth 2,832,084 with federal funding predominant and several projects started or planned for postwar water development.

Idaho Executive Desk Public Works and Highways Public Works Joe D. Wood Wood

Bear River watershed study and local postwar planning boards

Spofford noted a large stock feed region spanning about 300000 acres while an extensive review of the Bear River watershed proceeds. Reports to the planning board show several counties cities and villages forming boards to coordinate state and local postwar programs.

Spofford Bear River Planning Board

Clifton High School Announces Officers

Clifton High School named its class officers for the year. Senior officers include Ethel Simon as president Irene Carpenter as vice president Juanita Peters as secretary and Paul Sperry as representative. Junior officers list Reid Carpenter as president Rayla Perkins as vice president LaDean Maughan as secretary and Mary Walker as representative. Sophomore officers name Dentigy Ralph as president Valene Perkins as vice president Billy McDermott as secretary and Avonna Winward as representative. Freshman officers are Marilyn Call as president Beverley Udy as vice president Dorothy Bailey as secretary and Blaine Rawlins as representative.

Clifton High School Leo T. Williams Ethel Simon Irene Carpenter Juanita Peters Paul Sperry Reid Carpenter Rayla’ Perkins LaDean Maughan Mary Walker Dentigy Ralph Valene Perkins Billy McDermott Avonna Winward Marilyn Call Beverley

Minimum Delivery Rules For Diesel Fuel Trucks

Bert Trask, ODT District Manager, announced new minimum delivery requirements for diesel fuel kerosene benzine benzol naptha and light fuel distillates used as motor fuel. The rule sets a minimum drop equal to 60 percent of tank capacity, not less than 150 gallons, with farms needing at least 25 gallons. Special permits may be issued from the Boise district ODT office.

Bert Trask ODT Division of Motor Transport Trask Boise

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