Petroleum Firms Lease Idaho Lands Near Clark County
Cities Service Corporation and Phillips Petroleum Company secured leases on about 60 000 acres in Clark County Idaho The land mix includes 17280 acres private 3840 state and 38560 federal Harn a former Dubois publisher and state legislator said the companies spent 25000 to 35000 and paid up to 150 per acre Much of the acreage lies in the Humphrey area near the Montana border Core drilling has begun with test drilling planned for 1948 to probe the geology.
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Clark County
Ida
Cities Service Corporation
Phillips Petroleum Company
Harry ‘R. Harn
Dubois
Harn
Humphrey
Montana
Salmon Idaho’s historic mining town and tourist gateway
Salmon Idaho boasts Lemhi county seat history since 1879 with a flour mill built in 1872 and a former G and P railroad. The town serves as Salmon National Forest HQ and U S bureau of fisheries hatchery base. Nearby Salmon river offers rafting and hunting for tourists seeking recreation away from cities.
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Idaho
Leesburg
Salmon City
Salmon
George L.scoup
Tlemhi County
Lemhi Valley
Salmon National Forest
Salmon Hatchery
U.S
Bureau of Fisheries
Local youth among 87 admitted to George Washington Univ medical school
Keith C. Greaves of Preston was named among 87 freshmen chosen for George Washington University School of Medicine. 2,500 applicants competed for the class. Greaves held a Preston High School and University of Idaho BS, and served as a World War I QMC captain. The medical school opened in 1925 as the Columbian College later became GWU.
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Keith C. Greaves
Harley Greaves
Preston
School of Medicine
George Washington University
Office of Public Relations
The
University
Washington, D. C
Greaves
Preston High -School
University of Idaho
Quartery Corps
George Washington University Medical School
United States
Congress
Columbian College
Good Samaritans of Samaria Ida Named For Kindness
The community of Samaria Ida derives its name from local families and the benevolence they showed to newcomers. Residents still boast that kindness is extended to all who arrive in the town.
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Samaria
Ida
Commissioners Reelected To City Cemetery Board
Recent election returns for the Preston Cemetery Maintenance District show William P. Shumway reelected as commissioner for sub division No.1 and Howard Johnson reelected for sub division No.2. Voters total 129, higher than past years. Shumway garnered 191 votes, with Joshua A. Rallison at 28 for sub division one. Johnson received 98 votes while William E. Fellows had 30 in sub division two.
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Preston Cemetery
William P. Shumway
Howard “Johnson
Maintenance
Mr. Shumway
Joshua A. Rallison
Mr. Johnson
William E. Fellows
Tomasi Funeral Services Held in Lintose Ward
Modesto Tomasi died from farm accident injuries. Funeral services conducted in Lintose chapel with Bishop Raymond Hobbs presiding. Ward choir sang Oh My Father and The Garden duet Leah and Leroy White. Speakers included J Cecil Adams H R Bingham Thomas E Rose. Horace Baugh sang Christian Good Night. Grave at Weston cemetery dedicated by Rev J B Kunkel.
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Modesto Tomasi
Raymond Hobbs
Father
Ward
D. A. Nash
Leah
Leroy White
J. Cecil Adams
H. R Bingham
Thomas E. Rose
Christian Goodnight
Horace Baugh
Laren A. Bright
Weston
J. B. Kunkel
Mrs Clarissa Forman Dies in Bingham Utah
Clarissa Rebecca Ames Forman 68 of Mound Valley died at William Ray’s home in Bingham Canyon Utah after a lingering illness. She was born October 9 1879 in Trenton Utah, daughter of Ira and Mary Walton Ames. She married John R Dalton on February 11 1896 in the Mantt temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Clarissa Rebecca Ames Forman
Mound Valley
William Ray
Bingham Canyon
Utah
Trenton
Ira
Mary Walton Ames
John R. Dalton
Mantt Temple
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Citizen Letter Complains of Missed Issue in Ogai Califf
W R Smith of Ogai Califf complains that the Citizen dated November 21 did not arrive. He notes the paper’s value in Preston memories and asks for reliable delivery, sending regards to old friends back home.
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Ogai
Califf
W. R. Smith
Preston
Widow Dalton Dies. Survives With Large Family
Burial in Cleveland cemetery follows funeral in Preston first ward LDS chapel. Surviving relatives include seven children and multiple stepchildren across Utah Idaho and Rexburg area. 42 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral led by Bishop Charles P McGregor of Mound Valley ward with services in Preston.
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Hannah Bennett
Preston
Rachael Griffeth
Dayton
Minnie Hill
Salt Lake City
Sarah Ashworth
Midvale
Utah
Stanford Forman
Riverton
Boyd
Jay Forman
Bingham
Albert Forman
Rigby
Ida
Charles Forman
Cleveland
Alfred Forman
Idaho
Falls
Martha Gummersall
Central
Emily Covert
Thatcher
Preston First Ward
Charles P. McGregor
Mound Valley Ward
Cleveland Cemetery
Richard and Sons Mortuary
Lady Face Falls on the inlet to Stanley Lake Ida
The feature in Custer county Idaho is named Lady Face Falls because a woman's profile appears in the descending waters near Stanley Lake.
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Lady Face Falls
Stanley Lake
Custer County
Ida
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Clarissa Forman
Bingham, Utah
Dalton
Aaron M. Forman
Relief Society
McCune: Motor Company
West Oneida
Ford
Firestone Radio & Appliance
Hoffman
Firestone
Majestic
Firestone’ Store
RCA
Stromberg Carlson Farnsworth
Packard Bell
Hart Music Store
Zenith
Preston Electric
General Electric
Preston Bike and Sport Shop
Philco
Carlson Furniture Co
Coronado
Motorola
United Motors
Petterberg
Chevrolet.Co
Sonora
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Dean Rasmussen
Parley Swwairiston
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