Idaho flood alerts and relief plans span Boise to Kooskia
Idaho flood control committees report rising waters across southern and northern valleys with potential emergency zones on the Snake and Wood rivers. North Idaho expects help from Farragut Naval Training Station and Idaho Volunteer Reserves. Boise river could double by April 21, prompting evacuation plans for families and livestock. Local highway crews aided a starving elk herd near Salmon by hauling hay. Sam Poarch named warden of Idaho State penitentiary. Idaho exhibit from the San Francisco World's Fair to be installed in the state capitol corridors.
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Boise
Kootenia
Idaho
South Fork
Snake River
Wood River
Shoshone-Gooding
Kootenai River
Boundary County
North Idaho
Farragut
Boise River
North
Charles E. Swinger
State Highway District No. 2
State Highway Department
Mr. Swinger
Public Works
Joe D Wood
Public Roads Administration
Garwood
Athol
Daho
Farragut Nava
Navy Department
Naval Station
Community Notes From Sharon and Nearby Localities
Mrs Vic Rosen and children of Paris visited her father J W Lyon. Relieve Society quilt at church with Maud Carlsen Damzel Orr Ida Prescott Hazel Long Camilla Lyon Wanda Lyon Vanda King Minnie Gambling Paulina Skinner Hor tense Thompson. Numerous visitors from Liberty Lanark Montpelier Logan and Idaho Falls attended events including a regional priesthood conference and a service unveiling. Primary birthday party featured pennies candles cake and cookies.
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Vic Rosen
Paris
J. W Lyon
Dean Roberts
Lanark
R. H Long
Relief Society
Church House
Maud Carlsen
Damzel Orr
Ida Prescott
Hazel Long
Camilla Lyon
Wanda Lyon
Vanda King
Minnie Gambling
Paulina Skinner
Hortense Thompson
Susie Orr
Patia
Elsie Roberts
Veda Roberts
Frank Kunz
Wallace Brown
Liberty
Duane Hansen
Stocks Chevrolet
Montpelier
Rayo Hymas
Baby of Liberty
Ed Lyon
Jim Lyon
LaMaui Clark
Reed Hymias
Verla Parker
Thelma Lyon
Chester Skinner
India
Sim Hymas
Sons of Liberty
C N
Plan to issue seed potato purchase certificates for war needs
The Department of Agriculture announces county USDA War Boards will issue certificates to buy seed potatoes at premiums up to 76 cents per hundredweight above the shipper price. Farmers facing seed shortages should contact boards immediately. Also, temporary workers may receive rationed food by applying to local War Price and Rationing boards. The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation allows reseeding in damaged wheat to war crops. Heavy Idaho winterkill prompts this new policy notice.
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Department of Agriculture
Usda War Boards
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
AAA
Idaho
Ordinance Fixing City Officials Salaries Paris Idaho
The ordinance sets clerk salary at 25000 per year and treasurer and city attorney at 100 per year each. Passed and approved April 10 1943 with attestations from Clerk W Smith Hoge and Mayor S G Sleight. It repeals conflicting ordinances and ties salaries to monthly payments.
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Paris
Idaho
City of
A.D
Should I Defer My Son for Farm Work
A farmer, J. R. Pugmire, recalls a World War I choice between deferment and service. He argues against deferring his only son, citing the harm to morale, possible inferiority complex, and the pain of veterans. He reflects on past decisions and the duty to serve when fit and able.
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Officers Training School
J. R. Pugmire
Notice of hearing in Welker estate probate case
In Bear Lake County Idaho the probate court sets a hearing for May 8 1943 to determine time of death of John Q Welker and Julia Welker and the heirs rights to their real property. Bessie Jacobsen filed petition seeking determination of heirs kinship and descent of the Blooming townsite property. Petition seeks orders and notices to creditors and heirs.
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John Q. Welker
Julia Welker
John Q
Welker
Bessie Jacobsen
Bear Lake County
State of Idaho
Bear Lake
Idaho
Bloomington
State of
Arti Gues Welkee
Sammael Welker
Jacob Welker
Morris Welker
Clinton Welker
Bessie Jacobseth
Paris
Notice of Private Sale of Vernon W Williams Estate
In Bear Lake County Idaho probate court the administrator Russell R Williams offers the undivided one sixth interest in 160 acres in Section 31 Township 11 South Range 44 East Boise Meridian. Sale after May 10 1943 for cash on US funds with ten percent at sale and balance on court confirmation. Bids in writing must be delivered to the Montpelier Idaho home or clerk of Bear Lake County Probate Court Paris Idaho or to the administrator personally before the sale date.
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Vernon W. Williams
Bear Lake
Idaho
Township 11
Range
Boise Meridian
United States
Russell R. Williams
Montpelier
Bear Lake County
Paris
Another Summons in Idaho District Court Case
A district court summons in the Fifth Judicial District of Idaho names Archie Parker as plaintiff and lists defendants including Sarah Jane Toomer Crouch James Toomer Jr C H Toomer Emma Toomer Fry and Lydia Toomer Passey along with unknown spouses and David Richard Toomer and wife Eliza Ann Toomer. The action involves unspecified claims and parties.
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District Court OF the
Fifth Judicial District
State OF
Idaho
County OF
Bear
Archie Parker
Sarah Jane Toomer Crouch
James Toomer Jr
C. H. Toomer
Emma Toomer Fry
Lydia Toomer Passey
David Richard Toomer
Eliza Ann Toomer
Pilgrims and Plymouth Rock Beer Story No 58
Grandma Hoskins recalls a history tale about early American settlement and beer as a key food and drink, noting that colonists sought beer and food wherever they landed. She mentions Plymouth Rock and the Mayflower voyage in a family anecdote from a series.
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Grandma Hoskins
America
Grandma
Plymouth Rock
Quieting title action in Bear Lake Idaho lands
The suit names heirs at law and devisees of James Toomer Sr and Ann Parker and unknown heirs as defendants. It seeks to quiet title in fee to described parcels in Section 21 and Section 17, Township 13 South Range 43 East Boise Meridian, with a notice to appear within twenty days. Sam V. Tunes, Clerk. D. E. Haddock, Paris Idaho, attorneys for plaintiff.
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James Toomer ,Sr
Mary Jane Toomer Welch
Fredrick H. Wood
Isabell C. Wood
James F. Bunn
Maria M. Bunn
O. T. Parker
Hilda Parker
W. R. Parker
Myrtle Parker
George H. Parker
Jemima Parser
Ella
Parker Benson
Emery Benson
Charles N Parker
Laura Parker
Nfon LaVeds
Fontella. Parker
Casper H. Parker
Carrie Parker
Lila Parker Bunn
Edgar Bunn
Ronald Parker
Blanch Parker
Annie A. Parker McMurray
Orble McMurray
Carless Parker
Section
Range
Boise
Boise Meridian
Easf
State OF Idaho
District Court of
Fifth Judicial District
Bear Lake
SAM V_ TUNES
Ruby Bolton
C W. Dunn
Logan
Utah
D. E. Haddock
Paris
Idaho
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Paris Post
Ida
Paris, Idaho
Keith F. Waener
Rich County
Agross
Executive
Cas Peprolesen
Idaho State Penitentiary
Sam Poarch
Board of Prison Commissioners
C van Clark
Statehouse
Governor's Office
State Capitol
Idaho State Chamber of Commerce
Sharon News
Red & Gun Club
Richard Long
Mountain Home
J W. Lyon
Idaho Falls
Teton
R. H. Long
Alf Humphreys of
Bishop Millers Home
C N Carlson
O ' Hymias
Billie Hymas
Bert Orr
Leora Orr
Richard Orr
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Philadelphia
A. Farm War News
S. G Sleight
Waho
Don C. Haddock
Joe Marsh
Brewing Industry Foundation
Bern Meat
Robert Schmid
Bern, Idaho
Studebaker
Studebaker Engineering
Studebaker Proving Ground
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