Capital Gleanings on War Aid and Washington Pressures
The author recounts a Idaho trip observing citizen views on aiding Britain and staying out of war. He describes Washington's wartime boom and housing strain, rising taxes, and defense spending, plus calls to assist small businesses and manage price controls amid looming aid to the Soviet Union and lend-lease efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Russia
Morgenthau
Soviet Union
Floyd Bodium
New York
OPM
House
Joseph Martin
Congressman Halleck
Indiana
Tam
Community Notes From Soda Springs Weekend Visit
Darrell Orr and others were callers in town Sunday. Win Lyon and Vic Rosen of Paris traveled to Utah for a load of fruit. Mrs Rosen and children stayed home. Mrs Mary Hymas visited Paris with relatives. Bert Orr came home from Blackfoot with horse honors at the fair. Lawrence King and Ed Lyon plus spouses attended a Montpelier show. Skinner couple visited Cleveland at a daughter’s home. Koeford family from Montpelier visited Carlsen home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Orr
Soda Springs
Win Lyon
Vic Rosen
Paris
Utah
Lawrence King
Ed Lyon
Montpelier
Frank Skinner
Cleveland
Calvin Covert
Local Social Notes From Sharon Area
Mrs Wm Sorensen and sons of Ovid visited Mrs Sorensen's mother Mrs Julia Carlsen last Monday Miss Elna Gambling came from Pocatello to visit her mother Mrs Minnie Gambling with Mr Cunniley of that city Mr Lash Cook of Lakota was in town on business Tuesday Dan Lyon left for Ft Lewis Washington after ten days with his parents Miss Maida Hymas returned home from the J R Pugmire ranch where she had been employed Mr and Mrs Delwin Orr of Paris visited at the Mary Hymas home Thursday evening Mr and Mrs Lester Roberts visited in Salt Lake City at the home of his sister Mrs Ervin Carlsen and family Mr Reed King and Harley Hansen drove to Garland Utah Saturday with a load of lumber Mr and Mrs Stanford Caldwell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Sorensen
Ovid
Sorensen
Julia Carlsen
Elna Gambling
Pocatello
Minnie Gambling
Cunniley
That City
Dan Lyon
Ft Lewis Wash
Wm Lyon
Delwin Orr
Paris
Mary Hymas
Lester Roberts
Salt Lake City
Ervin Carlsen
Reed King
Harley Hansen
Garland
Utah
Stanford Caldwell
Various historical facts and a Bear Lake Idaho court notice
A long compilation notes 17th to 20th century trivia including blood transfusion origins 1667, aluminum on the Washington Monument 1884, bamboo growth, shorthand BC, beer advertising spend, 1940 marriage records, wind splitter trains, ice temperatures, cigarette consumption, bat water habits, fastest train 1905, cotton root depth, vessel right of way, and ends with a district court filing in Bear Lake Idaho naming multiple heirs and a real estate description for Montpelier property against many defendants.
Quiet title action in Bear Lake District Court
The State of Idaho serves a summons to the named defendants in a district court quieting title case filed by plaintiffs. Defendants must appear and plead within days of service or a default judgment will be entered. Filed September 17, 1941, with Clerk Sam V Tanks and attorney Glenn A Coughlan of Montpelier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Idaho
District Court
Fifth Judicial District
Bear Lake
Sam V Tanks
Community Notes From Fish Haven and Surrounding Areas
Mr Earl Beyeler left for Pocatello to attend winter school. A ty was held at the Love land home for MIA officers and teachers with a roundtable on winter plans. Mr Denaven Ho will work in Salt Lake City this winter. Mrs Junior Smith went to Weiser Idaho to study. Woodrow Wilkes and Evan Shirley spent the weekend in Logan and Utah. Mr and Mrs Ernest Wilkes accompanied the Love land party to Ogden for winter work. Richard Pope broke his arm Saturday afternoon and was treated by Dr Spencer Rich of Paris. Mrs Bart Satterthwaite of Garden City visited her sisters. A large turnout attended the Union meeting in Paris on Sunday. Mrs Stanley Parker of Waiopa arrived to stay with the McKay Howells. Richard Dalrymple of Montpelier visited grandparents L. C Pugmire. Mr and Mrs Leslie Draney and children from Afton Wyoming stayed with the Turmans. Burnell Wilkes returns from a year in Missouri. A Ward party honored Woodrow Wilkes before his Salt Lake City selective service training and Lloyd Stock on vacation from a California training camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Recreation Hall
Woodrow Wilkes
Salt Lake City
Lloyd Stock
California
Language note on gasoline terminology across regions
A brief explanation outlines how the word for fuel varies by country: gasoline in the United States, petrol in England, and essence in France, reflecting regional usage and historical development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
England
France
Towns Named America in Europe and Nearby Areas
In Limburg Netherlands a small town called America exists. Three hours from Berlin in Germany lies New America with nearby villages named Pennsylvania Jamaica Saratoga Maryland Hampshire and Florida.
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America
Europe
Limburg
Holland
Germany
Berlin
New
Pennsylvania
Jamaica
Saratoga
Maryland
Hampshire
Florida
Defense Savings Poster Promotes Bonds And Stamps Sale
Treasury poster urges patriotism through Defense Bonds and Stamps sold at banks post offices and savings institutions. It explains no retail fee to stores and suggests small regular savings like 10 cents daily or a dollar on a birthday to reach bond goals and offers mail order form from the Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Defense Savings
Daniel Chester French
America
Ssavings and Loan Association
United States
Washington, DC
Private sale of Paul Tibbs Kunz minor estate in Idaho
In Bear Lake County Idaho the probate court orders a private sale of a half interest in real estate belonging to Paul Tibbs Kunz a minor. Sealed bids due after September 17 1941 with 10 percent cash, sale subject to court confirmation. Parcels include 160 320 and 160 acres in Caribou and Boise Meridians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Tibbs Kuna
Caribou County
Idaho
Towit
Sec
Township 8
Range 44
Boise Meridian
United States
Paris
Montpellier
Iessie ° T Kunz
Paul Tibbs Kunz
Notice of Pending Tax Deed in Bear Lake County Idaho
Juanita W. Smart Treasurer announces delinquent 1937 taxes on listed parcels in Bear Lake County. If not redeemed by January 3 1942, a tax deed will be issued conveying county title to properties including Montpelier and Georgetown areas. parcels include Linford Estate 2795 and multiple Montpelier and Georgetown regions in South Range East Boise Meridian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Bear Lake
South Range
East Boise Meridian
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Keith F. Warner
Rich County
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White House
Barney Baruch
Woodrow Wilson
War Industries Board
House Banking Committee
Baruch
Leon Henderson
Mai
Government
Bill Long
Logan
Bert Orr
Blackfoot
George Koeford
Carlsen
Sharon News
Lash Cook
Lakota
United
Washington Monument
United Makes
State OF
Standley H. Rich
Kathryn W Rich
Gustaf Lundberg
Gustave R. Lundberg
Augusta Lundberg Nilson
Alfred Lundberg
Richard Lundberg
Emma Lundberg Anderson
Ada Lundberg Ball
Hulda Wundberg
James S Holland
Fanny Holland
Lawrence W Holland Lester Holland
Edgar Holland
Hortense Holland Carr
Winifred Holland Kuglis
Clara Holland Kuglis
Marie Kuglis
Sidney Stevens Implement Company
Frank J Stevens
G—H-Stevens
Iris Nielson Hendricks
Ed Minnig D Murphy
Edith R. Murphy
George D Murphy
Eva Dayton
Vida Hunt
Milford Murphy
Ella Dunn
Jennie Roberts
County of
Bagley
Jones
Glenn A Coughlan
Montpelier, Idaho
Fish Haven News
Earl Beyeler
Don Loveland
MIA
Denaven
Mre
Junior- Smith
Weiser
Evan Shirley
Ernest Wilkes
Earl Loveland
Ogden
Richard Pope
Spencer Rich
Bart Satterthwaite
Garden City
Town
Stanley Parker
Waiipa
McKay Howell
Richard Dalrymple
L. C Pugmire
Leslie Draney
Afton, Wyo
Dean Thurman
Burnell Wilkes
Missouri
Koford Furn. CO
D. E. Haddock
Linford Estate
J O .Linford
Susan Quealy
J G Merrill
Merrill
L. E. Stewart
Jake Zumbrennan
George D.miorpiy
Joseph Bee Melvin J Clark
James T Dunn
John G Hoff Jr
Leste Hoff
Township 15 South
Range
Lakeview Townsite
Montpelier City
Knutts
Georgetown Village
Juanita W. Smart
General Auto Repairing
Tom
Nice
Dr. Miles
Miles Pyrite Pare
Bankers
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