Governor Bottolfsen Urges Farmers to Meet Sugar Beets Goal
Idaho Governor Bottolfsen calls for wartime farming focus on sugar beets alongside meat and dairy, urging maximum acreage to reach an 85,000 acre sugar beet goal. He notes potential shortfalls but stresses cooperation between state, local and federal agencies and the sugar beet industry to secure five hundred million pounds of sugar and related by products.
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Idaho
United States Department of ‘Agriculture
Federal Crop Reporting Board
Social notes from Swan Lake and Preston area
Local residents and visitors in Swan Lake, Preston, and Downey are listed with weekend and Friday visits. Names include Martell Thomas on a business trip to Pocatello, the Gambles family, Stella Charles, Kathleen and Gary Barnes, Vera and Verle Peterson, George Gambles, Maurene Pratt, George Waddoups, and Ruth Lamoreaux among others.
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Stella Charles
Weston
Wm. Gambiel
Fred Barnes
Downey
W.H. Millard
Ivan Peterson
Verle
Swan Lake
George Waddoups
Preston
Maurene Pratt
J. A. Hadley
George Gambles
Merle Peterson
Ivalov
Larry
George Matkin
Ruth Lamoreaux
Tome
Leonard Carlson
Daughters and Sons Announced as Community Notes
Winder announces a daughter born last Thursday, on the father’s birthday. The Lunds report a recently arrived son. Salt Lake temple fiftieth anniversary observed with a program by the Genealogical committee during sacrament meeting. Stake visitor Wim. Hawkes Jr. attended with Mrs. Hawkes and others. Relief Society plans garden planting after quilting nine quilts since January. Erma Dean Taylor Dorothy Talbot and Gretta Winger visited relatives during the weekend.
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Richard—Johnson
Fred Lund
Salt Lake Temple
Hawkes,Jr
Bishop
E. W. Carter
Wm. Hawkes Jr
Sadie Carter
Preston
Relief Society
Erma Dean Taylor
Dorothy Talbot
Gretta Winger
Danger of engine acid in wartime car use warned
Dr. B H Lincoln chief chemist of Continental Oil warns that slow wartime driving increases engine acid corrosion. He notes warm up period causes 80 percent of wear and urges motorists to care for existing cars, linking the warning to Continental Oil advertising.
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New York
N. Y
America
B.H. Lincoln
Continental Oil Company
Dr. Lincoln
Lincoln
Continental Oil’ Company
Continental
Citizen
Idaho Winter Wheat Forecast Shows 10 134 000 Bu
Idaho's April 1 winter wheat forecast stands at 10 134 000 bushels, 21 percent below last year's 12 840 000 and about 28 percent under the 1932 41 average. Condition is fair with thin stands in some areas and heavy abandonment in spots. irrigation water is abundant and soil moisture is good, though heavy mountain snow threatens frost in nearby ranges.
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Boise
Idaho
Ida‘hho
Farm values rise nine percent on March first 1943
The U S Department of Agriculture reports farm real estate values on March 1 1943 increased by nine percent from the previous year. It marks the most substantial gain since 1920 with land value increases spread across all 48 states.
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U. . Department of Agriculture
City to Pick Up Unlicensed Dogs
City officials plan a full check of unlicensed dogs after a spring pause to allow permit arrangements. Chief F T Merrill says the dog catcher will begin a citywide catch for unlicensed animals, with owners urged to secure licenses.
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F. T. Merrill
Elk herd aided by Idaho highway crew earns praise
A Salmon field clerk says State Highway Department workers contributed funds and hay to save a snowed in elk herd near Salmon. The elk recovered and can forage again. Idaho state employees plan Victory Garden plantings with final work by April 19.
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Chares E. Swinger
Salmon
State Highway District No. 2
State Highway Department
Mr. Swinger
Statehouse
Victory Garden
Harvey Schwendiman
Schwendiman
Sunday Talks and Family News from Banida Ward
Banida notes list Sunday School talks by Betty Bell Clarice Cole and others. Visiting speakers James Baird and Elder Barlow of Mink Creek spoke in Sacrament Meeting. Mrs. Virgil Geddes spoke on cancer. The Geddes and Christen families shared visits in Preston Fort Hall. A newborn son to Mr and Mrs Joseph Christensen is reported. Boy Scouts earned Court of Honor honors at Clifton with several Scouts named. Red Cross classes continue weekly at Oxford led by Mrs La Vona Hatch.
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Betty Bell
Clarice Cole
James Baird
Elder Barlow
Mink Creek
Virgil Geddes
Stewart Geddes
Preston
Olive Geddes
Joseph Christensen
Richard Condie
Jeff Condie
Dale Geddes
Norma Tctoot
M. J. Gregerson
Ogden
Clifton
Clarence~ Sparks
Junior Christensen
Jim Geddes
Gien Larson
Blaine Olsen
Golden Geddes
Harry Miles
Jed Miles
Melvin Miles
Fort Halls
Emil Larson
Harold A. Larson
Sylvia McCann
Mary Price
MecCammon
McCann
Jos. Christensen
Wade
Fort Hall
Red Cross
Oxford
la Vona Hatch
Idaho Open Forum Voices Tax Promises and Welfare Concerns
An Idaho Open Forum letter criticizes state leaders for promising to save 2 million dollars in taxes while neglecting funding for schools and public needs. The writer questions sundry expenses and laments governance shifts that disenfranchise citizens. Compliments given to Bert Miller and Ben Johnson are noted for their absence at constitutional creation.
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Idaho
Niagara Falls
Bert Miller
Ben Johnson
Old Pioneer Praises Strict Law Enforcement’s Reform Impact
An elderly pioneer claims strict enforcement could demand expansion of reform schools as a lasting memorial to the era’s efforts. The remark suggests strong support for tough policing and systemic reform lasting into the future.
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Bottolfsen
David Johhnson
Geraldene
Pauline Thomas
Kathleen
Gary Barnes
W. H. Millard
Oreels
Preston Bike
Sport Shop
Winder
Gden Transit Company
First Security Bedg
Ogden, Utah
Melvin Stevens
Stevens
Fish and Game
University Extension
State House
Governor's Office
State Capitol
Idaho State Chamber of Commerce
Public Works
Joe D. Wood
Public Roads Administration
Naval Station
Banida
Hart Music Shop
Open Forum
HOTEL
Wilford
Chi Eae
Castle Gate
Castle-Gate-Coal
Husler
Conoco
Continental Oil Co
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