Potato Harvest Forecasts Show Idaho and Oregon Yields
Idaho late summer crop forecast at 1 845 000 cwt with yields 205 cwt per acre, near 1955 levels. Oregon late summer area expected 2 220 000 cwt, up from 2 145 000. Idaho fall area forecast 34 010 000 cwt, above 1955 and six year average. Colorado beetle pressure high but controlled. overall U.S. late summer production 33 391 000 cwt, down 2 percent from prior month but up 5 percent from 1955.
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Idaho
Glenns Ferry
McCall
Oregon
Malheur
Morrow
King Hill
Colorado
U. S
Respect the Pitchfork Instruction for Safe Handling
A brief note warns readers to handle the pitchfork safely by never throwing it and to place it so no one trips or falls. The advisory emphasizes careful storage to prevent accidents.
Registered Nurses Wanted at Tooele Valley Hospital Utah
Wanted registered nurses for Tooele Valley Hospital Tooele Utah starting salary 275 per month with 10 shift differential. Includes Blue Cross coverage and other benefits. Desirable community near Salt Lake City with churches and schools.
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New Tooele Valley Hospital
Tooele
Utah
Salt Lake City
March of Dimes names Boise leader to head Idaho campaign
James W. Heckman of Boise is named to coordinate March of Dimes activities in Idaho’s 44 counties during January. National Foundation head O’Connor praises Heckman’s leadership and stresses continuing polio victory efforts, research, and victim support.
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O'Connor
National Foundation For
James W. Heckman
Boise
Heckman
Idaho
Mr. O'Connor
Mountain States Telephone and Perciraeh Company
St Louis
University of Denver
District of Columbia Safe Place to Drive
The 1956 National Safety Council yearbook notes DC is among the safest places to work and drive. Work accident deaths are 1.4 per 100 000, motor vehicle deaths 11.6 per 100 000, versus national rates of 8.6 and 23.3. Wyoming tops work deaths at 22.2 and New Mexico tops vehicle deaths at 48.7.
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District of Columbia
National Safety Council
Wyoming
New Mexico
Banida Sunday visits and church activities noted
Banida residents and relatives gathered Sunday as Mr. and Mrs. David Sparks announced a Texas Air Force posting and new assignment in Montgomery Alabama. Local talks by Boyd Nash David Sparks Charla Ann Bell Lounen Cole Reed Gwann Vance Casperson and Carmen Gregerson preceded prayers led by Dawn Miles and Lois Webster with her son David visiting from Provo.
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David Sparks
Banida
Vance Casperson
Carmen Gregerson
Lois Webster
David
Provo
Golden C. Geddes
Carol Hollingsworth
Salt Lake City
Gayle
Joyce Gregersen
Sidney J. Ottley
Ottley
Mr. Geddes
Marvin Gregerson
Denver
Loisa Miles
Cecil Miles
Soda Springs
Preston
W. S. Geddes
Bennett Named New State Highways Engineer in Idaho
G Bryce Bennett was named to succeed E V Miller as state highway engineer and has served as acting engineer since August. He joined the Idaho department in 1940, earned civil engineering degrees from the University of Idaho and University of Washington, and held posts including materials engineer and department computer. He served in World War II and is married with three children.
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V. Miller
Mr. Bennett
Idaho
Department of Highways
Bennett
University of Idaho
University of Washington
Sigma Tau
Sigma XI
Idaho Society
National Society of Professional Engineers
Engin
Eers
Washington
Highway ‘Départment
She
Thas
Shell Oil Co
Pan American Airways
Seattle University
U. S. Navy
G. T. Bennett
Idaho Falls
Idaho Counties Join District Health Departments
Idaho's Health notes about 20 counties and cities Twin Falls and Boise joining five district health departments. Benefits include better services and lower per capita costs, with modern laboratories, milk and food testing, water safety checks, sanitation programs, nursing and medical supervision, and immunization and education efforts.
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Idaho
Twin Falls
Boise
Local Names listed in Community Memoriam Notice
Harold Miles Dorothy Miles Frieda Gregersen Eunice Gregersen and Anna Swann are named among the listed individuals in a local remembrance notice. The fragment confirms multiple family or community members mentioned together in the obituary or tribute context.
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Cil Miles
Harold Larson
Dorothy ‘Miles
Frieda Gregersen
Eunice ‘Gregersen
Anna Swann
Annual Ram Sale Set For Sept 15 In Pocatello
The 30th annual fall ram sale sponsored by the Idaho Wool Growers Association will be held in Pocatello on September 15. Led by Robert E. Blastock, the event promotes better sheep through the showing of selected rams from top Idaho flocks. It features all breeds including Suffolks Hampshires Suffolk Hampshires and white faced breeds Panama Columbia and crossbreds.
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Pocatello
Robert E. Blastock
Idaho Wool Growers Association
Blastock
Idaho
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Ead Weel
Nan
Tolaho
Calkins ‘Dealer
G. Bryce. Bennett
G. ‘Bryce “Bennett
Idaho Board of Highway Directors
G. Bryge Bennett
J. J. Peterson
Office Supply ‘Department
Modern Farm Equipment Co
West
Oneida
Preaton
Idako Fattt
Anders' Bheirs
SON Lumber Company
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