Idaho Dinner For New York Writers At Commodore Hotel
An all Idaho dinner for 16 New York sports writers occurred last Monday at Boise's Commodore hotel. A 27 pound Kamloop rainbow trout from Lake Pend Oreille presented to Rich ard M Jones, Blue Cross plan director, with Idaho produce shipped by Idaho Blue Cross representative Willam Wheeler. NBC seeks Idaho film material for network telecasts. Highway 95 signs promote travel from Nevada to Canada via Idaho in Owyhee county and North Idaho Scenic Land. Two 1948 magazine features will describe the Idaho segment as highly scenic.
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New York
Commodore Hotel
Lake Pen Oreille
Jess Puckett
Sandpoint
Richard M Jones
Blue Cross
Utah
Idaho
Boise
Jones
Willam Wheeler
United Air Lines
Commodore
Weiser American
Reno
McDermitt
Nevada
Canada
Blythe
California
Owyhee County
United States
Temple Schedule and Church Meetings Listed by Quorum
The column records church meetings and schedules for temples and wards across Paris and St. Charles with bishops presiding, conducting, and speakers named. It notes ward and quorum activities in October November and December 1947 including YMMIA and YLMIA leadership changes and musical numbers. Lewiston is noted as the first incorporated town in Idaho Territory and the first capital of Idaho.
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Paris
St. Charles
Orson H Grimmett
W. Smith Hoge
God
van Ness Vallentine
Willard Hansen
Edwin H. Shepherd
Ymmia
Rulon Wyler
Ylmia
Norma Roghaar
Twila Lewis
True Religion
Anona Grandy
A W Shepherd
Lewiston
Idaho Territory
Idaho
Veterans Benefits and Pensions News Items
The Veterans Administration outlines continued GI Bill entitlement for those who enlisted under the 1945 Voluntary Recruitment Act with service beyond July 25 1947 and notes automatic pension and payment protections. Civil and Spanish War veterans receive a 20 percent pension increase with October checks. A question about National Service Life Insurance reinstatement explains two monthly premiums. Additional items mention Spalding Memorial Park in North Idaho andSnake River water flows near Buhl Idaho.
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Veterans Administration
National Service
Destructive Germ Warns of Hog Cholera Virus Threat
A single drop of hog cholera virus can kill a pig without anti hog cholera serum protection. The warning stresses the extreme danger and the need for immunity protection to prevent rapid losses.
Exhibit winners at Bear Lake county fair
Long list of livestock prize results from Bear Lake county fair with numerous winners and payouts. Cattle cattle breeds horses sheep goats and poultry names and towns including Liberty Montpelier Georgetown Bennington and others noted with ages breeds and winnings. The page records first second and third place awards along with prize money across multiple classes and entries.
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Bear Lake County
Horse Show Results From Montpelier and Bennington
The report lists placements and prize money for multiple horses and handlers. Daryl Sparks in Montpelier takes 1st with an American Saddlebred gelding earning 7 dollars, Raymond Peterson places 2nd with a gelding over four years earning 5 dollars, and H Perkins earns 7 dollars with a Thoroughbred stallion in Montpelier. Ardelle Grunig in Nouian takes 1st with an Arabian stallion for 7 dollars, Oliver Wright in Bennington places 2nd with an Arabian stallion for 5 dollars, and Lloyd Derricott in Georgetown is 3rd with an Arabian stallion for 3 dollars. (To be Continued Next Week)
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Jerry Bunn
Montpelier
Shire
Irving
Grant Wright
Bennington
Max Peterson
Phil Derricott
Georgetown
Elgin Bridges
Montpelier Ist
Jerry Wright
Mr. Mitton
Noonan
Jack Stewart
Daryl Sparks
Raymond Peterson
H Perkins
Ardelle Grunig
Nouian
Oliver Wright
Lloyd Derricott
Taft to Visit Idaho for Campaign Events in September
Senator Taft of Ohio and wife with 35 press and radio representatives arrive by train in Boise September 30. He will speak to a public gathering at Boise High School Auditorium at 8 p.m. Mrs Taft speaks at a Crystal Ballroom luncheon prior to a 2 p.m. press conference at the Owyhee Hotel. The tour includes a Moscow Idaho appearance September 29 and ends with a Boise train departure at 10:30 p.m. for Cheyenne.
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Boise
Idaho
Wmobert A Taft
Ohio
Taft
Tom W Smith
Senate
Boise High School
Crystal Ballroom
Hotel Boise
Ada County
Republican Women's Club
Owyhee Hotel
Sea Taft
Memorial Gymnasium
University of Idaho At
Moscow
Cheyenne
Wyo
Idaho Pictographs and Petroglyphs Recorded
The Idaho State Historical Society documents sixty nine locations of pictographs and petroglyphs. Pictographs are painted inscriptions on rock walls, while petroglyphs are carved figures on south facing rock faces to avoid moss and lichen erosion.
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Idaho State Historical Society
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THE
Paris Post
Rugged
National Broadcasting Company
State Board of Publicity
William Burke Miller
NBC
Washington
Philadelphia
Schenectady
Ida
Rhalls
Keith F Warner
Ateneo NA
India
Bear Lake
Bloomington Ward
LaVelle Ward
Victor Reese
Bro Howard ‘Broomhead
Jefferson Dunford
Joseph Smith
Angel Moroni
Joyce Madsen
Elijah
Carol C Ward
Barbara Patterson
Thos
T Piggott
Jesus
Mrs
Milford Passey
Fred J Price
Charles Ward
Arlin R. Pugmire
Orson Ricn
Arlin Wilks
Orvil Anderson
Dale Wilks
Dennis Michaelson
Gary Cleveland
Lloyd Hemmert
John T. Barker
James N Transtrum
Frank Linford Long
America
Louis T Pugmire
Laketown Ward
Amos Robinson
Marjorie Robinson
Lola Johnson
Bo Amos Robinson
Russell Myers
Lawrence D. Lamborn
Elijah Willis
Mark Cheney
Cordon Willis
Garrett Robinson
McKay Willis
Orval Thomas
Myrtle Johnson
Hawaiian Islands
Letha Johnson
Oreta Satterthwaite
Light Divine
Richard L. Bird
Salt Lake City
Martin Kearl
VETS
Spalding Memorial Park
North
Buhl
Ale Ie
Bill Heads
Teds
Cheoks
Lesels
W W Brown lLuaberty
Bull
Jesse Matthews
Liberty
Nile Matthews
Heifer
Bert Orr
Sharon
Karl Peterson
Elmo Wixom
Tdahe
Banho
Pocatello
Nen
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Utah Power & Light CO
Robert A. Taft
Los Angeles
U. S
Arrowhead Freight Lines
Ldt
Montpelier, Idaho
Barrett
Soda Springs
Bankers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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