Pioneer Story Of Peter Ostergar Recounted
Edna Jensen recalls her father Peter Martinus Ostergar a Clifton resident who came from Denmark at 20. He walked to Clifton canyon wading Bear River to reach his relatives and carried a cherished box above water. He worked as a farmer after stints at Weston mill and a Boise Valley dairy, married Edna Carlson in 1899, raised 11 children, and helped build local water and twin lakes projects. He died before 1931 and six children survive.
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Edna Jensen
Soda Springs
Peter Martinus Ostergar
America
Denmark
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Clifton Canyon
Christensen
Father
Bear River
Charlie Carlson
Cliflton Basin
Weston Flour
Boise Valley
Edna Carlson
Twin Lakes
Memorial note honors longtime LDS ward teacher
A Preston Idaho community remembers a white-haired leader who served as high priest and ward teacher in the LDS church. His 43 year ward teaching record is cited as proof of faithful service while laboring to remodel churches and schoolhouses.
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Preston
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Four 4 H National Awards Accepted by State
The state club office accepts four national 4 H awards programs for 1954 participation. Garden clothing achievement poultry and tractor maintenance see changes. awards include gold filled medals, all expense trips to Chicago, and $300 college scholarships for state and national winners. All programs are overseen by the cooperative extension service.
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National Committee On Boys and Girls Club
Chicago
Ford Motor Co
Utah Oil Refining Co
Allis-Chalmers
Laws Are Broken By Motorists At Every Turn
Traffic safety director Harold Davis argues motorists ignore signaling laws nationwide. He says signaling prevents rear end collisions and smooths traffic flow, urging drivers to dim headlights, respect road rules, and adapt to conditions.
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America
State Department of Law Enforcement
Harold Davis
Traffic Courtesy Important to Safety
State traffic safety director Harold Davis notes courtesy saves lives in traffic. A study links violations to accidents and outlines acts drivers can perform to protect themselves and others, including staying in the proper lane, allowing passing clearance, yielding to others and pedestrians, and signaling turns and stops.
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Harold Davis
Time and Place Important Factors In Buying of Chicks
County agent Daniel Roberts cites Robert Black that time and place drive chick profitability. Hatched in January or February reach peak production by late summer when egg prices rise, delivering higher profits through more eggs per pallet and stronger price. Source: home hatchery remains best.
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Daniel Roberts
Robert Black
Extension Poultryman
Cafeteria Menu for March 22 to 26 1954
The menu lists daily offerings including beef gravy over mashed potatoes Monday with peas peaches cheese and bread and milk. Other items include beef with noodles tomatoes fruit salad and cake with topping and ice cream. Barbecue beef on buttered bun and cream of tomato soup appear with fruit jello and milk.
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Chile
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AL Hhh cd
Alex Drefer
Man
NBC
International
West Motor CO
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Impstessen
Pocatello
Harlem
Globetrotters
Bengal
Gridiron Stars
Boston Whirlwinds
Toledo Mercurys
Idaho State College
Chamber OF Commerce
Bannock Hotel
Pocatello, Idaho
Cache Valley Breeders ‘Assn
Suel Murdock
Elroy Smith
Utoco
ATLAS
Utah Off. Refining Company
Russell Grockett Preston
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