Idaho battle over WPB road denial and weeded wheat scare
Idaho leaders press federal bureaus over mass denials of road project applications in the WPB. The governor cites food producing areas at risk and threatens action against AAA and related agencies for weed infested wheat shipments into the state. County assessors report higher valuations as War Bond drive looms.
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Federal Bureau
War Production Board
Idaho
Public Roads Administration
WRB
Ideho
WPB
Public Works
Joe D.wood
Preston-Grace
Blackfoot-Gardner
New Sweden-Shelley
Idaho Falls
Taylorville
WPE
Bert Miller
AAA
Commodities Credit Corporation
Nampa
Daily Press
Local residents and families named in Montpelier area notes
A stream of social updates lists Alice Linford receiving a letter from son Oneal Linford in India, Elzo Bunderson's return from furlough at Galina, and Carl Anderson’s transfer to Moscow. It covers births, weddings, travel to Pocatello and Logan, funeral attendance for Mary Hall, inductions into service, visits to Montpelier, and guests at homes across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice “Linford
New York
Cpl
Oneal Linford
India
Oneal F
Community Notes From Lake Town Neighborhood
Melvin Barley home on two week furlough from Blythe California. County Agent L H Manwaring of Randolph visited town. Mrs Mildred Kimball and family of Idaho visited the Barker home. Frank J Price and daughter Eliba of Salt Lake spent a week here. Mrs Sarah Myers and Mrs Lillian Willis were business visitors in Montpelier. Canning at the community kitchen produced lots of fruit and vegetables. Mrs Carl Norris visited her parents in Logan and relatives later. Jessa Reed from the BQ ranch passed through to St Charles for his wife. Chas H Alley and son Charles I L were guests at EB Cheney’s and A R Weston. Logan visitors included Lydia M Weston and family. Willis brothers moved hay gang to Six Mile ranch. Ralph Irwin took a tractor to Logan for repairs. Community notes continue with local visits and chores.
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Max Cleveland
Montpelier
Stafford Cleveland
California
Cleveland
Balt Lake
Logan
Lydia M. Weston
Marva Holman
Leah
Lorin
Holman
Sugar City
Idaho
W. E. Kearl
Paul Kearl
Jean Cook
Charles Boy Weds
Mr and Mrs Chancey Floyd received word their son Corporal Rae J Floyd married Miss Geneva Hix of St Louis Mo Mrs Cassy Ynnes of Ogden was a weekend guest at the Pete Grandy home.
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Tena Pierce
Randolph
8. O. Arnell
Chancey Floyd
Corporal Rae J. Floyd
Geneva Hixson
St. Louis, Mo
Mrs
Cassy Ynnes of
Ogden
Pete Grandy
Waste fats to glycerine keep war needs in view
WPB Salvage Director Paul C. Cabot urges housewives to turn in waste fats even if rancid since glycerine is valuable for war production. National effort highlights Army camps’ fat salvage, soap stock, and dynamite potential, with Crop Corps volunteers and ration reforms also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul C. Cabot
WPB Salvage Division
Continental
U. S
State action faces high cost amid rising taxes debate
The act would cost millions at a time when residents struggle to fund bonds. The legislature and Governor push measures including a payroll deduction plan aligned with rising taxes. State revenues, meanwhile, show declines as anticipated.
Local notes from Kemmerer and surrounding towns
Social visits and family updates across Kemmerer Ogden Paris Montpelier and nearby areas. Residents include Mrs D T Howells Mrs W C Piggott Mr and Mrs Archie Bee and family Mr and Mrs Peter Ward and guests from Brigham City Ogden Pocatello Salt Lake City and Smithfield. Community events feature meetings reunions and a Kiska station posting with several relatives noted.
Social Notes and Farewell for Departing Soldier
Local community gathers for a birthday tribute to Mrs. Phebe Innes of Salt Lake City as visitors from Ogden to San Diego attend at the Kears ranch. A farewell party for C L Alley, departing for Fort Douglas, features singing, readings, and talks with a program led by Linda Robinson and Vivian Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N. Weston
Ray Baker
Phebe Innes
Sal Lake City
J. J. Fatterthwaite
Salt Lake City
Garl Panhorst
San Diego
Galif
J E. Jensen
Pocatello
Iadho
Weston
Baker
Chas
L. Alley
Fielding Rural High School District 1 to Hold Election
The Fielding Rural High School District No 1 Bear Lake County Idaho will hold its annual meeting and election on Tuesday September 7 1948. Polls open from 1 00 pm to 6 00 pm in all eight districts. Two trustees to serve three years will be elected and candidates must file with the clerk at least six days before election. Ballots will be secret. Dated August 12 1943.
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Fielding Rural High
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Fielding Rural High School
Bear Lake
Compulsory School Attendance Notice Issued
Statewide notice requires parents and guardians to send children aged 8 to 18 to school for the full year or until allowed exemptions. Exemptions include medical grounds, completion of eighth grade, or other good cause with superintendent approval. Robert Clayton, Secretary of Public Instruction, outlines the process.
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County Superintendent of Schools
Robert Clayton
Sept. of Public Instruction
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Rich County
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Kanééo
Ross Bunderson
Carl Anderson
Farragut
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Todelle
Adnoida
Bear Lake Hospital
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Bington
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Ila
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Parla
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Spinning Hill
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Laketown
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Garden City
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Fish Haven
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Barker
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Eliba
Salt Lake
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Carl Norris
D. J. Sutton
Carl
Norris
Jessa Reed
BQ Ranch
Enroute
St. Charles
H. Alley
Charles IL
Cheney
A. R. Weston
Ralph Irwin
Hyrum Noebeker
Willis Brothers
Six Mile Ranch
Rulon J. Weston
Mr.Clark
Dunsmuir, Calif
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SN Coe
Eae Ae
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Eugene
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VeNile
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Archie Bee
Mayo Krogue
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Rogue
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Steve Bateman
Nephi Chase
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Conda
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Ray
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Smithfield
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Brigham City
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Glen
Kiska
LaVell Ward
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Brigham
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Alma Findlay
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Henry Barley
Vera Lee Marshall
Alfred Kears
Kona Lula
Miss Bell of
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K. E. Muir
Gerry
Afton
Wyo
Linda Robinson
San Francisco, Calif
Heber C. Robinson
Mrs. Gee
Williama
Evanston, Wyo
J. L. Willis
Bunday
William Sharp
Pantelleria
W. W. Brown
State of
Magnus Erickson
Elizabeth Erickson
Magnus R Erickson
D. E. Haddock
Browning
City of
State of Idaho
Magnus Erickson, Jr
Maj
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MATOR
Alexander Ride
Seversky
Fifth Judicial District
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Ivy Burgoyne
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Sadie Bagley
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Jane Doe Thomson
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Elizabeth Buckley
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