County Heads Pick Boise For 1939 Meet
Boise chosen as the site for the 1939 annual convention of the Idaho Association of county commissioners and clerks during the 1033 session in Pocatello. Dates moved to January 19 20 21 to allow newly elected officials to attend and officers to be elected then. Emergency relief funding concerns dominated talks including a call for a special legislature session. governor Barzilla W Clark was unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tocatello
Boise
Idaho Association of County Commissioners and Clerks
Pocatello
Legisature
Barzilla W. Clark
Clark
Bear Lake stock heads take over reseeding plot
Tuesday afternoon Ranger Jay B Hann hosted Bear Lake stockmen visiting a new range reseeding project in Franklin basin by the Cache National Forest. About several hundred acres will be reseeded with help from the Oh River Camp as Bear Lake Association members and Cache valley permittees discuss plans with Dr George Stewart and J T Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tusday
Jay B. Hann
Bear Lake
Franklin Basin
Cache National Forest
Oub River
COC
Bear Lake Cattle and Horse Association
Cache Valley
John P. Hulme
Bear Lake Association
Landon Pugmire
St. Charlies
Ernest Howell
Fish Haven
George Stewart
Intermountain Flores and Range Experiment Station
J.T. Matthews
Cache Nation Forest
Government buys wheat directly from farmers in Utah
The government, under the wheat export subsidy program, will purchase wheat directly from farmers in southeastern and northern Utah. Previous buys used grain handlers, and Secretary Wallace aims to move 100000 more bushels into world trade. Farmers eligible this year will receive about 50 cents per bushel, above local market price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Wallace
Lorenzo Hemmert Building Modern Home at North Village
Wilford Hayes of Georgeton and Niel Wilelmsen of St. Charles, experienced carpenters, are nearing completion of a modern dwelling for Lorenzo Hemmert at the north village limits on the state highway. Estimated cost around $5,000, with work to be finished within thirty days. The house features a full basement, three bedrooms and a bath on the north side, and a parlor living room and kitchen on the south side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Hayes
Georgeton
Niel Wilelmsen
St. Charles
Lorenzo Hemerett
Shepherds and Hoge Return From Legion Convention in Los Angeles
Mr and Mrs A W Shepherd Mr and Mrs Earl Shepherd Mr and Mrs B J Hoge and Mrs Vinnie Price returned home after attending the National American Legion Convention in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Shepherd
Earl .Shepherd
B. J. Hoge
Vinnie Price
Los Angeles
Continental Oil unveils employee pension plan
PoNoca City Oklahoma September 26 Continental Oil Company announces a cooperative retirement and pension fund for employees reaching age 65 for men and 60 for women. The plan includes monthly employee contributions, company supplements, a minimum $30 monthly benefit, and expected retirement income between one third and one half of salary. The plan recognizes service and was approved by directors and stockholders at the last meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponoca City
Okla
Continental Oil Company
Dan Morah
Moran
Dingle School Bond Issue Passes
Taxpayers in common school district No 6 at Dingle favor a bond issue to raise 3630 dollars for school repairs with 233 voting yes and three against. Government grant of 3000 dollars may be added to the bond proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dingle
Iusie
Board of Trustees
Frost family of Roswell touts odd named kin
Homer Frost of Roswell raises a humor filled tale of his children with names like Winter Night Frost Dew Frost Hail Frost Jack White Frost Snow Frost and Cold Frost. Winter Night Frost, his eldest, struggles to live up to his unusual baptism and the clan even inspired a marine swimming feat covering 28 miles in 8 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Homer Frost
Winter Night Frost
H Omer Frost
Dew Frost
Hail
Jack White
Frosta
U. S. Marines
Preston schools to explore Min intonka cave Saturday
Forty students and teachers from Preston will visit the Min intonka cave in St. Charles canyon this Saturday October 1 at 1 o'clock. Forest Ranger Jay B Hann will guide the tour as part of a Paris Lions club development project aided by WRIA Cache Forest. Forester Hann invites Bear Lake county residents to join the expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Paris
Minintonka
St. Charles Canyon
Jay B. Hann
Paris Lions Club
WRIA
Cache Forest Aid
Intermountain
Forester Hann
Bear Lake County
Ram Sale Opens in Pocatello as 800 Rams Enter
Prominent eastern Idaho breeders enter more than 800 head for the twelfth annual Ram Sale at Pocatello. The sale starts at 10 a m Saturday with a special sales pavilion and pens prepared. The Idaho Wool Growers Association sponsors the event and will host a fall meeting that evening with Merle L Drake presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Pocatello
Lincoln
Ramboullets
Corriedales
Rambouillets
Idaho Wool Growers’ Association
Merle L. Drake
Senate
Montpelier CC to Elect New Officers
Montpelier chamber of commerce nominating committee selected Seth Kelsey and Albert E. Theild as presidential candidates. Six directors will be chosen Saturday including Earl Mills A A Vealey L B Wedel Sidney Burgoyne I M Warner George Stock Fred Bryden A M Thorf B Grant Staley S H Rich Joseph Einzinger and A E Carleton. Board will name a vice president and secretary from its members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Cruikshank
Seth
Kelsey
Albert E. Theild
Chamber of Commerce
Earl Mills
A. A. Vealey
Wedel
Sidney E. Burgoyne
I. M. Warner
George P. Stock
Fred N. Bryden
A. M. Thorf
Grant Staley
H. Rich
Joseph Einzinger
A. E. Carleton
State Accident Claims for August Details Lamb and Bee Dangers
The state insurance fund logged 868 August claims. A man was kicked in the eye by a lamb. three were kicked by horses. one by a steer. another dragged by a mule. Bee stings from hive overturns and hornet nests caused injuries. burme and stove fire incidents occurred. Two deaths were reported. a garage mechanic fatally injured installing a truck body and a highway worker died from internal poisoning. Hand and finger injuries led with 240 cases, followed by back 130, foot 94, leg 64, tools 131, lifting 127, slips 102, falling objects 126, and burns 84. Industrial injuries were high among auto mechanics 70, miners 59, restaurant workers 99, carpenters 33, and loggers 32. The piece ends noting dangers of the lamb and the bee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Insurance Fund
Dangsrova
Fielding Lea Shichs Battle Ends in 18 0 Loss to Spartans
Fielding Spartans meet Spartans at Bancroft field in a Friday game. Despite a 18 to 0 defeat, two opponents' touchdowns came on trick plays. Huey leads Herd in support as Fielding plans improvements for upcoming Soda game and Montpelier clash.
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Bancroft
Huey
Spartans
Wasi
Jensen
Evanston
Montpelier
Instructor Edith Rich Returns From Vacation
Rexburg reports Miss Edith Rich of Ricks College resumed duties late this week after a vacation visiting Old Mexico California Utah and home in Paris Idaho.
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Rexburg
Edith Rich
Ricks College
Old Mexico
California
Utah
Paris
Idaho
Work ends on Paris ampitheatre for season
The Paris ampitheatre in Paris canyon park is halted for the season though much work has been completed. Cache National Forest oversees the project and plans to finish early next season for an outdoor community meeting place beside Paris springs creek.
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Paris
Paris Canyon Park
Paris Springs Creek
Cache National Forest
Wheat Growers Income to Rise in 1939 for Bear Lake County
The Bear Lake County agricultural conservation program directs local staff to assist wheat farmers for a three week period. Income for 1939 is expected to rise by about $52,000 through parity price adjustments and soil building credits for full compliance under the conservation program.
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Agricultural Conservation Association
Bear
Bear Lake County
Bond Issue for Paris Water System Upgrade Urges Voters
A city notice calls on Paris residents along with voters from St. Charles and Georgetown to approve a bond issue on September 30 to match a federal grant for a modern water system. The plan replaces wood stave pipes with cast iron, adds 16 hydrants, creates jobs, and relies on a PW A loan with revenues from water rentals to pay the bonds. Polling places are listed by ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow
Paris
St. Charles
Georgetown
PWA
Funeral for Mona Jean Johnson Held at Ward Chapel
Impressive funeral services were held Saturday at one o'clock at the ward chapel for Mona Jean Johnson who died a week after being struck by an automobile. Bishop Oliver L. Peterson officiated.
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Ward Chapel
Mona Jean Johnson
Oliver L. Peterson
Local Obituary and Community Notes Highlight Ovid Cemetery Interment
Presiding officiant led services with prayers by Lars Jensen and Marlon Beck. Speakers included Bishop Robert Schmid of Bern and James L. Dunford of Paris. Ward choir supplied singing. Mr and Mrs James Olson performed a duet. Interment was in Ovid cemetery. The town post office moved to new quarters on Sivil Nelson property with Mrs Sivil Nelson as acting postmistress. Mrs Melinda Rebentisch will attend school in Provo Utah for the winter.
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Lars Jensen
Marlon Beck
Robert Schmid
Bern
James L. Dunford
Paris
Ward
James Olson
Ovid Cemetery
Sivil Nelson
Melinda Rebentisch
Provo
Utah
Idaho Wildlife Adopts Non-Political Commission
Missouri reports praise for a non political conservation commission after a year of operation. Edward K Love of St Louis donated a 100000 dollar trust for wildlife preservation and Du Pont de Nemours gifted an 1118 acre Pike county tract for a game refuge. The Idaho model is cited as already proven effective in many states.
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Missouri
St. Louis
Gilobe- Democrat
Edward K. Love
State Conservation Commission
du Pont de Nemours & Co
Pike County
Conservation Commission
St. Louis Star-Times
Louis Sportsman
E. I. du Pont de Nemours Co
Delaware
Idaho
Jan Tomas
Enrollment for Soldiers to Begin October 18
Veterans from World War I and the Spanish American War may enroll in the Civilian Conservation Corps in Idaho from October 1 to October 20, 1938. The Idaho quota is 21. priority to unemployed veterans and those aided by public relief. Enrollees must reside in Idaho. transient veterans must return home to enroll. Apply through the Veterans' Administration in Boise for forms and details.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Idaho
Homer Hudelson
Veteran’s Administration
Boise
Veerans
Uef
Civilan Conservation Corps
Veterans’ Administration
Boyd Baxter Seeks County Agent Post In Idaho County
P. R. Gladhart has resigned Bear Lake county agent post to join Union Stockyards at Spokane Washington as cattle division manager. He left with his wife by auto for his new job. Boyd Baxter, University of Idaho graduate, is recommended to the county commissioners by Extension Agent Barber to succeed Gladhart. The board will act on the application at its next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. R. Gladhart
Bear Lake County
Old Union Stockyards
Spokane
Wash
Boyd Baxter
University of Idaho
Grangeville
Gladhart
Board of County Commissioners
State
Barber
Democratic rally invite for Clark and Ross in Idaho
Elmer Merrill of Preston announces a party at the Cub River CCC camp on Saturday night October 1 to honor Democratic Senate candidate D Worth Clark and gubernatorial candidate C Ben Ross. Merrill extends a general invitation to all interested to attend.
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Elmer Merrill
Preston
Franklin County
Cub River CCC
D. Worth Clark
Idaho
U. S. Senate
C. Ben Ross
Merrill
Legion Elects Wuthrick as Montpelier Commander
Wuthrick elected commander of the Montpelier American Legion post. Other officers named include Hans Larsen first vice commander Glenn Peterson second vice commander Joseph Quayle adjutant Elmer Reeves finance officer Joe Einziger chaplain C Carrier sergeant at arms and Jerome Faylor historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Wuthrick
Montpelier American Legion
Hans Larsen
Glenn Peterson
Joseph Quayle
Elmer Reeves
Joe Einzinger
C. Carrier
Jerome Faylor
Dramatic Elijah Set for Salt Lake Tabernacle
Conference visitors can view a dramatized Mendelssohn Elijah in the Tabernacle October 5 6 7. Six hundred performers join the Tabernacle Choir Rollin Pease will sing with the full symphony orchestra. Doors open 7 pm show at 8 15 pm general admission 50c reserved seats 1 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Tabernacle
of Tabernacle Choir
Rollin Pease
Flijah
M. LA
Orantorio
Lijah
Paris Girl Wins 4-H Sewing Prize at Bear Lake Fair
Mary Nye, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rollo Nye of Paris, won first prize in the Bear Lake county fair third-year 4-H sewing contest. Her work advanced to the District fair at Backfoot, where she earned second place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nye
Rollo Nye
Paris
Bear Lake
Backfoot
Idaho allotted flour and fruit for relief in Idaho
Boise September report shows Idaho received 1 293 600 pounds of flour from Federal Surplus Commodities for relief use through public assistance. Albert Lee notes the supply covers bread needs and includes 147 000 pounds graham flour and 40 000 pounds wheat cereal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Department of ‘Public Assistance
Albert Lee
Eukition
Graham
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Lee
United States
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Lorenzo Hemmert
Frost Family
Jack Cold
Snow Sons
Roswell, N. M
Roswell
Montpelier CC
Shepherd Clothing Store
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
First Ward
Ovid Locals
Idaho Wildlife
Legion
Wuthrick
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