Prospects Good as Season Opens for Upland Birds
Idaho forecasts a strong 1942 upland bird season says State Fish and Game Director James O. Beck. The one hen law and a flood of young birds from Jerome and Lapwai farms bolster hunting prospects as dove partridge and grouse seasons open with specific county bag limits and dates.
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Idaho
State Fish & Game Department
James O. Beck
Beck
Jerome
Lapwai
Ada County
Foothill Road
New York Canal
Boise
Gem
Payfitte
Washington
Hintere
Adams County
Meadows Valley
Bear Lake
Adams
Butte
Elmore
Payette
Twin Falls
Gooding
Valley
Lemhi
Clark
Fremont
Jefferson
Madison
Bonneville
Bingham
Bannock
Teton
Power
Caribou
Franklin
Oneida
Clearwater
Lewis
Nez Perce
Kootenai
Latah
Benewah
Shoshone
Bonner
Boundary
School Lunch Projects Start Soon Statewide WPA Programs Cooks
WPA will again provide cooks for about 200 school hot lunch projects after sponsor surveys. Thousands of dollars of produce, plus WPA garden yields, are being processed in WPA canneries for school lunches. Last year the program covered 219 schools in 37 counties.
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WPA
Dunn Accepts Bannock County 4-H Agent Post at Pocatello
Drue Dunn resigns from Bear Lake County roles to become Bannock County 4-H Club Agent with headquarters in Pocatello. He will assume duties September first and his family plans to relocate to the gate city soon.
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Drue Dunn
Bannock County 4-H
Pocatello
Bear Lake County
W.P.A
Bannock County
Dunn
Gate City
Service Establishments Must File Reports on Prices
Rocky Mountain region establishments providing regulated services must report by Sept 10 to local war price and rationing boards their highest charges for services supplied in March. Most repair work is included. Proprietors unsure of coverage should consult local boards. copies of Manual No 2 explaining the regulation are available at local boards.
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Rocky Mountain
QPA
OPA
America
Western Plains
Harold L. Ickes
Primary Ward Drives For Better Primary Attendance
The Paris Second Ward sponsors a drive to improve primary turnout after a severe winter. The report lists top performers by group: Beginners Ione Budge and Joan Booth. Group II Ray Crawford and Grant Haddock with a perfect record. Zions Boys Grant Haddock. Zions Girls Elaine Eborn. Larks Lois Athay. Bluebirds Nadine Rogers with a perfect record. Seagulls Vermilla Eborn. Trekkers Rodney Price. Guides Clair Bolton.
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Paris Second Ward
Ione Budge
Joan Booth
Ray Crawford
Zions Boys
Grant Haddock
Zions Girls
Elaine Eborn
Larks
Lois Athay
Bluebirds
Nadine Rogers
Seagulls
Vermilla Eborn
Rodney Price
Clair Bolton
Promotion for Lloyd Stock to sergeant in wartime unit
Mr and Mrs R G Stock of Fish Haven announce their son Lloyd Stock has been promoted to sergeant. He heads the Welding Division in Company 6 stationed at San Luis Obispo California. He is presently on active duty with his unit.
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R. G Stock
Fish Haven
Lloyd
San Luis Obispo
California
Mrs Nina Floyd Visits James Dunn Home In Utah
Mrs Nina Floyd of Salt Lake City visited the James Dunn residence from Wednesday through Saturday of last week. Her sons Keith and Dean, who had been staying with grandparents the past month, returned to Salt Lake City with her.
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Nina Floyd
Salt Lake City
James Dunn
Keith
Dean
Salt Lake
Floyd
OPA Reports Increase in Food Prices Not Listed
The Office of Price Administration notes rising uncontrolled food prices, with Clem W. Collins warning that June 15 to July 15 costs climbed 2.5 percent, undermining price stability achieved for controlled foods. He warns a year’s rise could push many staples up by about 30 percent, harming family budgets.
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Office of Price Administration
Clem W. Collins
OPA
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Cultus
Collins
Proclamation Protests Union Pacific Paris Branch Abandonment
Paris Idaho mayor proclaims August 25 1942 a protest holiday to oppose the Union Pacific Railroad plan to abandon the Paris Branch between Montpelier and Paris Idaho. The measure urges business and labor to attend the public hearing at Montpelier Federal Building and supports a protest demonstration.
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Montpelier Federal Building
Montpelier
Idaho
W. P. Bartel
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington, D. C
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Paris
Rationing Board Issues Tire Certificates in Bear Lake County
At a regular meeting last Thursday the Bear Lake County Rationing Board issued Tire Purchase Certificates to nine residents. Recipients include R H Long Ovid for one truck tire, O Neal Kunz Bern for one combine tire, and Geo E Shepherd Montpelier for three retreads, among others.
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Bear Lake
Gilbert Lloyd
Montpelier
Arlin R. Pugmire
St. Charles
Lewis D Robinson
Georgetown
Wayne S Derricott
Ovid
Hubert D Hymas
Wm B Stucks
Paris
Marvin E Clark
WPA Scrap Rubber and Metal Salvage Drive Aides Farms
More than 2000 farmers statewide invited WPA to gather scrap rubber and metals from farms. By August 15, about 130 tons of rubber and hundreds of tons of metals were collected by WPA trucks, with much loaded on cars and shipped to mills. Heavy mine equipment salvage continues in the Boise Basin and in Idaho and Owyhee counties.
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WPA
Boise Basin
Idaho County
Owyhee County
War production shifts tungsten ore deliveries county wide
War Production Board permits delivery of vital tungsten ores from Rocky Mountain states to any producer dealer or processor without special authorization. Deposits of steel hardening tungsten are found near Boulder and across Colorado Idaho Montana New Mexico Utah and Nevada. Thrill shows banned by ODT tire order regional officials warn prohibitions apply to auto and motorcycle stunt displays and racing. Harold L Ickes names a committee with Paul V McNutt to curb coal mining workers leaving for other war industries and the armed forces.
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West
Green Mountain Dam
Kremmling
Colo
Bureau of Reclamation
Lesle A. Miller
Denver
War Production Board
Miller
Green Mountain
Colorado-Biz Thompson
Colorado
Rocky Mountain States
WPB
Boulder
Coloado
Idaho
Montana
New Mexico
Utah
Nevada
ODT
Office of Defense Transportation
Ald
Harold L. Ickes
Paul V. McNutt
War Manpower Commission
Paris Prominent Resident John Hess Dies at 58
John Arthur Hess 58 longtime Paris farmer and city council member died Thursday at Budge Memorial Hospital Logan from a heart ailment. Born November 13 1888 in Bloomington Idaho he leaves widow Beulah two sons Wel don and Ferris a daughter La Prriel Athay six grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral services Sunday at 4 pm in the First Ward chapel with music prayers speakers and a city council resolution of condolence. Interment in Paris cemetery.
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John Arthur Hess
Budge Memorial Hospital
Logan
Mr. Hess
Bloomington
Idaho
Jacob
Hannah Hess
Paris
Beulah Alfred Hess
la- Priel Athay
Weldon Hess
Ferris Hess
Montpelier
John Stocker
F M Williams
D. C Rich
Wilford ‘Budge
W. Smith Hoge
C M Rich
Hurbert Spencer
Lester Allred
Joseph Linford
Beulah Hess Family Expresses Gratitude After Illness and Death
The Hess family extends heartfelt thanks to those who showed kindness and support during the illness and passing of their beloved husband and father. They acknowledge the community's sympathy and assistance.
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Aso
V Mail Service Expands for Soldiers Overseas Support
The Post Office announces the V-Mail service is past the experimental stage with weekly rises in letters to armed forces overseas. Facilities for photographing and reproducing V-Mail have increased, covering the United States, the British Isles, Australia, India, Hawaii, and soon Iceland. Priority dispatch is given by War and Navy Departments to conserve air transport weight, aiding military material delivery.
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Post Office Department
War Department
Department
War and Navy Departments
V-Mail
Lamb Pool Shipped 279 Head From Bear Lake County
The Bear Lake Livestock Market ing association reports the second Bear Lake county lamb pool shipped August 17 with 279 head marketed for 21 farmers. Lambs sold at Omaha. top $15.00 per hundred, feeders $13.50. Fat lambs home graded averaged $14.60 per hundred. Carload net $3,006.78. Next pool to ship August 31.
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Bear Lake
Pioneer Highlights Rail Line Impact on West Side Valley
A historical piece recalls Brigham Young’s 1860s mission to Bear Lake Valley and the 1911 Montpelier to Paris branch railway. It argues the line supports freight to aid war efforts and unlocks phosphate wealth, urging continued operation amid wartime demand.
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Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
Uniott Pacific Railroad Company
Montpelier
Paris
Ohio River
West Virginia
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Bay of Biscay
Mediterranean
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Beulah Hess
Lamb Pool
Arthur Hess
Albert H Linford
Joe Linford
Roe Herrick
Afton
Wyo
Merlin Jensen
Orvil Jensen
J . Ranzenberger
Smithfield
Guy Allred
Jack
Ernest Spatig
Orson Wright
Preston
Carma Benson
Renee
Rig
Doyle Nelson
Ray Pugmire
Kenneth Thornock
War
Navy
Post Office
Brigham Young, the
Great Pioneer
Pire
Charles C Rich
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