Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Jobs
Miss Donna Wilkes visits St Charles home of Mr and Mrs Max Haddock. DeVere Tovey returns from Moscow after attending a County Agent convention. Miss Marie Loveday starts work at the Montpelier Court House in the AAA offices. Miss Bette Bacon joins the Georgetown Public Assistance office. Various residents travel to Denver Ovid Lincoln and Paris for family and work duties. Local clubs host events and alumni plan a ball. Small ads list sale items including a GE refrigerator and Monarch range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Wilkes
St Charles
Max Haddock
Marie Loveday
Montpelier
Court House
AAA
Bette Bacon
Georgetown
Department of Public Assistance
Keith Varner
Denver
Colo
Army Air Corp
Lowry Field
Varners
Ovid
Colorado
Lincoln
Adams
Nadbraska
Paris
Don Tueller
Paris Post
Montpelier Store Sale Announced and Leader Remarks
Mose Lewis and Jack Allinger announce the sale of the J W Barrett Corporation interests to the former Croft store manager. Lewis recalls Montpelier’s early days, praises honesty, and expresses hope customers stay with the firm. Allinger envisions growth for Montpelier as a regional trading center serving agriculture and stock raisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Lewis
Montpelier
J. W. Barrett Corporation
Jack Allimger
J. P. Croft
St. Anthony
Lewis
Mr. Allinger
Mr. Lewis
Bear Lake County
Hfe
Allinger
Barrett Corporation
Gtork
War era price controls and cocoa cutbacks in 1942
The article notes the wartime price ceiling being extended this week and details how scrap wool and trouser clips support Red Cross drives. It reports a 30 percent drop in cocoa product production for the second quarter of 1942 and explains that price postings must be clearly visible to shoppers. It also mentions potential shirt design simplifications to save cloth and boost output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
WPB
Price Administration
OPA
Shirt Manufacturers Industry Advisory Committee
Wpeb Clothing
Public Assistance in Idaho Jumps 2.81 Percent
Idaho relief costs for all public assistance rose 2.81 percent in March 1942 versus March 1941, totaling $9,526.34 more, despite a 2.47 percent drop in cases. Increases in payments per case and in old age pensioners boosted totals, while unemployables saw reduced payments and a 44.169 percent decline in case numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Albert Lee
Highway Construction Moves Ahead in Spring and Summer
Federal state county and municipal road departments may proceed with essential highway work this spring and summer without individual project authorization. Departments must file a plan with the War Production Board outlining their proposed projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Production Board
Self regulation mirrors a big family story in beer
A narrator recalls the Hoskins large family and a father’s plan to let older siblings supervise younger ones, then likens it to the beer industry’s self regulation. Brewers and distributors unite to aid authorities in cleaning up or closing down offending retailers, protecting beer’s good name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad Hoskins
Garden City Notes Highlight Local Social Visits
Mr and Mrs Rollen Findlay and Mr and Mrs George Calder shopped in Logan Saturday. Maurine Jensen and Ethel Cook attended a Laketown shower for Jean Kearl, who is to marry Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Dave Calder stayed with their children in Ogden. Mr and Mrs George Pope and Linda of Salt Lake City visited the Calders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Austin
Salt Lake
Rollen Findlay
George Calder
Logan
Maurine Jensen
Ethel Cook
Laketown
Jean Kearl
Dave Calder
Robert Calder
Ogden
George Pope
Linda
Salt Lake City
C W
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DeVere Tovey
Moscow
Lewis Shepherd
Delta Delt Club
Alton Bunderson
Parley Hodges Garden City
Utah
Sadie Biles
Burley
Mia Anthon Kunz
Bern
Wanda Rich
Los Angeles
California
Mrs
Walter Rich
Ezra Stucki
Rexburg
Clara Stucki
Hiiza’ Cook
Mrs C O. Moore
Portland
Oregon
M. H Lowe
Grace
Mona Athay
Frank Athay
Soda Springs
Carl Finch
Monarch Kitchen
Jensen
Sam Tunis
Fielding High School
Beth West
A. L. Chilton
Dr. Chilton
Kammerath
Esther Lee Hill of
Pocatello
Cyril Poulsen
Garfield Depent
Hyrum Poulsen
LaRae Lewis
Wilford Lewis
Conda
Caribou
Jesse Hymas
Ketchum
Roy Patterson
Wm. Jensen
June Hoge
George Hoge
J W Hayward
Harry Woodward
Tremonton
G H Hayward
Ellen Hayward
William Billeter
Oscar Billiter
Chicago
Herbert Spencer
Smith Hoge
W. S. Hoge
Blackfoot
Hannah Humphreys
G. Tueller
Christian Tueller
Grant Vallentine
Don Haddock
Oakland
O C Dunford
Wbarl Rich of
Pocatello ‘S
Sarah Shepherd
Athol Stone
Stirling
Frank Bolton
Olga Hoge
Miss Hoge
Pocatello High School
Ben Hulme
Manti
Amos. Hulme
Smith Passey
Twin Falla
Mra
Wm Hoge
Violet .Smedley
Calvin Smedley
Wilford Michael
Keith Chase
D C Rich
Lloyd Passey
George Passey
Adeline Tueller
Softwood Lumber
Army
Navy
Maritime Commission
Leon Henderson
Henderson
Frank Morgan and
Kathryn Grayson
America
Algo Cartoon and Sériat
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Dick Foran
Anne Gwynne
Johnny Mack Brown
Merry Macs
Ella Fitzgerald
The
Hi-Hatters
Buckaroo Band
Ripple Wheat
Nia
PURE
Wort Floatiac Soa
TE Ey
Lic
Shepherd Bros
United States War
Montpelier, Idaho
John Carroll
Ginger Rogers
Adolph Menjou
Roxie Hart
Thedsy
Walt Disney
Francis Langford
Bargain Night
Sc &Lic
Tyrone Power
Gene Tierney
Pope
Sherman Lutz
Rollin Findley
Glen Lutz
Daisy Lutz
Arden Pope
Cokeville
Town
Jennie Duke
L. J Cook
Ogden Tu SA
Sadie Cook of
Morgan
Mortis Bryson
Fairview
Wyoming
Mabel Wamsley
Elna
Lois Calder
Donald Dustin
Pocetello
Edith Whittington
Frank Whittington
Australia
Services
Joe Marsh
Dad
Ms Hoskins
the Hoskins
Maine
Brewing Industry Foundation
Garden City
United America
Utah Power & Light Co
Fies
Americas Business Mos
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