U. S. Post Office Approves Air Mail Week stamp
National Air Mail Week with a two color six cent stamp is announced for May 16 to 21. Boise headquarters report the stamp will be issued May 14 in Dayton and St Petersburg and be sold nationwide during the week to boost air mail.
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U. S. Post Office
Idaho
Aeronauticcs
Edward M. Bryan
Harry F. Yost
National Air Mail Week
Paris
United States Post Office Department
Boise
Paul R. Yountis
Yourts
Farley
Dayton
Ohio
Wright Brothers
St. Petersburg
Florida
United States
Idaho Fishing and Hunting Dates Listed in State Schedule
Calendar of events for Idaho fish and wildlife outlines open seasons for fishing and hunting. It lists dates for various waters, upland birds, doves, ducks, and deer across counties, with regional notes and federal regulations controlling certain turns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
State Game Department
Snake River
Wendell
Ashton
North Fork
South Fork
American Falls
Minidoka Dam
Salmon
Sunbeam
Wear River
Cove Dam
Gray Dam
Jefferson County
Grays Lake
Snake’ River
Fayette Lake
Lightning Point
Rapid Creek
Goose Lake
Creek
Washington
Champion
Henry’s Lake
Bear Lake
Blaine
Boise
Mountain
An Adama
Bolse
Butte
Custer
Elmore
Gemhi
Valley
Clearwater
Deer
Ada
Butte, Clark
Fremont
Gem
Little Salmon River
Lewis
Nez Perce
Trustees Elected At Recent Elections
Jack Wright reports trustees elected for Bear Lake county schools across numerous districts. Independent 1 and 2 list chairmen and clerks with multiple appointed trustees including Montpelier Sidney Burgoyne Geo F Ashley James Bruce Arthur Richards Royal Clark and others. Rural, common, no 1 through 25 districts name numerous individuals as trustees with varied locations such as Fish Haven Paris Bloominton Ovid Liberty Dingle Wardboro Bennington Georgetown Berh Noonan Raymond South Montpelier Geneva Lanark Eightmile Sharon Alton and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wright
Bear Lake County
Montpelier
T. N. Sneddon
Sidney Burgoyne
Geo. F. Ashley
James Bruce
Arthur Richards
Royal Clark
Paris
S. J. Athay
A. T. Pendrey
D. E. Haddock
Fred J. Price
Archie Vallentine
F. T. Shepherd
Ernest W. Allred
W. W. Brown
F. Marlon Beck
Eugene Hart
O. H. Grimmett
Spencer H. Rich
Fish Haven
Elmer H. Smith
Vera Kearl
Glenn Stock
St Charles
Pegram
Virgil Miller
Rey
Wiss
George W. Nelson
Ovid—Dewey Johnson
F Marlon Béck
Melvin Peterson
Liberty
Irl O. Nye
Evan W. Morgan
Sam M. Austin
Dingle
Charles C. Nate
J. C. Lindsay
A. O. Sparks
Wardboros
S. G Humph
Hyrum Foster
H. E. Kirkill
Maylan Lakey
Sharon—O
N.— Carlson
John Gambling
Bill Long
Alton
W. G. Lloyd
A. L. Kunz
Lorenzo F. Kunz
WPA Workers Instructions in One Syllable Wording
Washington April 29 Harry L Hopkins promised one syllable words as WPA workers 2 645 124 will be protected from job loss due to political coercion He warned WPA supervisors they face immediate dismissal for trying to influence worker votes Hopkins responded to charges of coercion by officials in Pennsylvania and Florida insisting no political influence will be tolerated and workers may vote freely without jeopardizing employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Works Progress
Harry L Hopkins
WIRA
WPA
Hopkins
Pennsylvania
Florida
For Sale Seed Potatoes Otto Rohner Pari Idaho
For sale choice potatoes suitable for seed or cooking Blue Buttons or Idaho varieties. Enquire with Otto Rohner at Pari Idaho ASL for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Buttons
Idaho
Ruesetsz
Otto Rohner
Pari
Logan Canyon Highway Reopens But Muddy Road Caution Advised
State Road Foreman E H Sorenson reports the highway through Bear Lake Logan canyon is open after a recent storm. He warns the unpaved muddy sections are dangerous and urges motorists to wait until weather improves as no crew will assist stranded vehicles.
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Logan
Utah
E. H. Sorenson
Logan Canyon
Sorenson
Cutworms Threaten County Gardens in Bear Lake
County Extension Agent Gladhart and University of Idaho entomologist Dr. W E Shull warn cutworms threaten Bear Lake county gardens. Cold wet spring fuels worm numbers as they feed at night and are coming from ranges. Evening bran bait, 10 pounds per acre, 10 ounces Paris Green, molasses and water mix is recommended, applied around margins or around each plant. Deep fall plowing and removing weedy patches reduce overwintering. Leaflet No 11 available free at the county agent's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Gladhart
W. E. Shull
University of Idaho
Idaho
University Entomology Department
Laketown Hatchery May Furnish Fish Plantings In Cache Streams
Indications show Laketown hatchery may provide additional fish for planting in Cache forest streams. Requisitions are being made by Jay B. Hann Paris ranger for plantings in Bloomington Fish Haven St Charles Paris and Mill Creek canyons.
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Cache Forest
Laketown
Jay B. Hann
Paris Ranger
Bloomington
Fish Haven
St. Charles
Paris
Mill Canyon
Erceeks
Boise postal official charged with record falsification
Charles O. Nelson 60 assistant postmaster of the Boise post office for 36 years was charged by Inspector Albert A. Paisley with falsification of records involving two items totaling 37 500. He was arraigned before United States Commissioner John Jackson with bond set at 5 000 but not furnished and bound over to the federal grand jury. The complaint cites deposits of 18 500 19 000 claimed to have been made at First Security Bank of Idaho while not actually deposited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Charles O. Nelson
Albert A. Paisley
United States
John Jackson
Federal Grand Jury
Nelson
First Security Bank of
Paris hosts county field day at Emerson school
Over one thousand students from nineteen schools gathered at Emerson and Dingle school grounds for a successful county common schools field day directed by Superintendent Jack Wright. Bands, art exhibits, pentathlon drills, and medals highlighted the program with prizes including a trip to Salt Lake City.
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County Common
Paris
Emerson
Jack Wright
Montpelier
Assessor's Office Busy With 1938 Plate Licenses
County Assessor James W. Transtrum reported a busy weekend and Monday as motorists flocked for 1938 license plates required on highways by state Police. Nearly 100 sales this year, with about forty percent in the past week. Paul Brog of Bear Lake Creamery Co and Ernest Brog of Star Valley, Wyoming, were in Monroe, Wisconsin, due to a brother's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Transtrum
Paul Brog
Bear Lake
Idaho Trout Season Opens May 30 As Usual
Boise May 2 The trout fishing season in Idaho will open on May 30 as fixed by the legislature. Some sportsmen favored starting May 29 since it is a Sunday, but changes would require new legislation, state game department officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
State Game Department
Idaho Aims To Eradicate Drunken Drivers On Highways
Idaho safety officials report stricter enforcement and court cooperation cutting drunken driving. April saw 21 licenses revoked and 12 suspended. fines range 50 to 150 dollars with jail terms and license revocation up to a year.
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Idaho
Safety Education Bureau
Law Enforcement Department
Boise
Nampa
Utah
Safety Councils
Forest Crew Plans For Cache District Work Next Field Season
Ranger Jay B Hann notes plans are not final but a small ERA funded crew may be assigned through the WPA in Pocatello. The team would clean up remnants of insect control efforts in the Paris district targeting the mountain pine beetle to protect lodgepole pine stands with spring or fall treatments to reduce fire risk.
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Jay B. Hann
Cache Forest
ERA
WPA
Pocatello
Paris
Doctor's mail mystery spans Salt Lake City and Montpelier
In 1921 a letter from Salt Lake City carried a Salt Lake postmark and Montpelier postmark from a later year. The note questions who has been delaying the doctor Meek's mail.
Idaho Candidates Begin Filing June Tenth
Idaho announces filing opens June 10 for Senate, congressional and state offices. Declarations of candidacy and nominating petitions with required signatures and fees due by July 9. State office salaries listed. primary set for August 9. general election November 7.
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Boise
Ira H. Masters
Idaho
Supreme Court
Secretary of State
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Idaho State Bar Convention to Convene in Coeur d Alene
The Idaho State Bar will hold its annual convention in Coeur d Alene from May 21 to 23. Speakers include Judge C C Cavanaugh on federal procedure, Robert Elder on national labor regulations, E B Smith on title examinations, and others discussing legal reforms and bar organization roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho State Bar Association
Coeur d'Alene
C. C. Cavanaugh
Robert Elder
Idaho
E. B. Smith
Boise
Walter Anderson
WH Witty
Horatio Milley
Frank M Bistline
Industrial Accident Board
John P. Gray
John Graham
Twin Falls
P. J. Evans
Preston
Emma Payne Farewell Party in Bloomington May 13
Miss Emma Payne of Bloomington departs May 15 for a mission to the East Central states. She will visit Utah friends before attending missionary school in Salt Lake City. A farewell party is set for Friday May 13 at the Bloomington amusement hall, with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Payne
Bloomington
East Central States
Payne
Utah
Salt Lake City
New Pension Studied For Widows and Minor Children
The social security board studying a separate pension plan for widows and their minor children at the request of President Roosevelt. Potential monthly payments could range from 10 to 20 dollars for children until age 18 and 20 to 40 dollars for the widow after age 60. The plan would supplement existing state dependent grants and may move the retirement start for those over 65 up from 1642 to 1940.
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Washington
Social Security Board
Roosevelt
States
FHA Loans Now Offered On Farm Construction
Henry H. Whittier of Boise told lumbermen and builders in Falls last week that the amended FHA act broadens housing aid to farm families with smaller incomes. The act allows loans under 2500 for nonresidential structures and farm improvements, with insured loans up to 8 percent, repayable in five years unless farmers exceed income limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Housing Administration
Henry H. Whittier
Boise
FHA
Falls
Mr- Walsh
Garden City PTA Holds Last Meeting of Year
The Garden City Utah PTA met in the church chapel with strong attendance and a program. Highlights included joining state and national organizations, two one act plays, and a lecture on beautifying a town by Leo Johnson. Edna Wamsley was elected president with Ford Wyeland as vice president and Belah Simms as secretary treasurer. Refreshments served to about 65 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
Tha Se
Garden City
Utah
Leo Johnson
Passey
Laketown
Edna Wamsley
The
Associaton
M.ford Wyeland
Belah Simms
Three Little Maidens Hint At May Day Baby Boom
A triplet of eight pound babies greeted Bloomington Garden City and Charles Pugmire households within a day as the stork delivered to Mr. and Mrs. Thom Piggott Hodges and Dr Moore notes that girls symbolize peace while boys symbolize war in the local account.
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Hom
Curtis Pugmire
Charles
Moore
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Idaho Sportsmen
Canyon Road
Boise Postal Fund
SHORT
Christens
Louise Smith Thayer
Newport
BR. 1
William JT. Sampson
United States Navy
Sampson
Second Ward
Lucille Crawford
Lanark School
Alvira Price
Lilian Langford
Amos Hulme
D. Qakey
Harry Reading
Edw
Williams
Alma Nielsen
Georgetown
Donald Welker
Bern
Virgil Hall
H. D. Hess
Paul Haddock
Owen Thornock
Robert Clayton
Ovid
H. E. Hess
Wardboro
Bruce Wilhelmsen
Rulon Nilson
Frank Hirschi
Euene Anderson
Wayli Campbell
Donald Humphreys
Dayle Matthews
Ray Piggott
Seth Beyler
Lyman Tibbets
Vern Anderson
Roy Root
Therrole Sparks
Difford Pendrey
de Vere Thornock
Ray Ringle
Ray Dunford
Darrel Matthews
fTayon Pugmire
Coeur D’alene
State Bar
Whittier
Garden City Pta
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