Hunting and fishing boom in Idaho and nation
Sportscaster Bill Stern notes 32 million Americans bought hunting and fishing licenses in 1953 versus 18 million baseball tickets and 30 million rodeo attendees. Idaho studies show 43 million dollars spent on hunting and fishing in 1953. Duck banding crews in eastern Idaho refuges tagged 1,754 ducks in February to April, including mallards and pintails, under Salter and East er at North Lake and Camas refuges.
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Bill Stern
Idaho
Stern
Ac Adibanteau
Cornell University
Robert L. Salter
North Lake Wildlife Management Area
Howard Easter
Camas National Wildlife Refuge
Newell Morgan
Elwood Bizeau
Salter
Western drivers set for Indy field with new mounts and trials
Grath will drive the Hinkle Special with last year’s Indianapolis qualifying record 141.033 mph. A host of Western chauffeurs including Ruttman, Davies, Ward, Hanks, Homeier, Rathman, Agabashian, Linden, Elisian, Niday, Faulkner, Freeland, Ayulo, Reece, Carter, Nalon, Bettenhausen, Boyd, Templeman, Crawford, Bisch join the 244 mile oval turnout. New tires, streamlined cars, and a Ferrari-powered Kurtis Kraft enter the fray as weather drives expectations for speeds 138 to 142 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grath
Indianapolis
Ruttman
Jimmy Davies
Rodger Ward
Sam Hanks
Bill Homeier
Jim Rathman
Agabashian
Andy Linden
Ed Elisian
Niday
Walt Faulkner
Freeland
Manuel Ayulo
Jimmy Reece
Oklahoma City
Pasadena
Art Bisch
Phoenix
Indy
Hanks
Chapman Root
Jimmy Dagwall
Italy
Best Projects Of 4-H Boys To Win Awards
The national 4-H boys agricultural awards program recognizes members for balanced farm project achievements across dairy electric field crops forestry gardening meat animals poultry soil and water conservation and tractor. Over 6 000 members receive honors funded by International Harvester with more than 925 000 eligible to participate. State winners gain a trip to the National 4 H Congress in Chicago with six national winners earning 300 college Scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Harvester Company
Chicago
Minidoka Grangers seek final site for remodeled hall
Local Grangers aim to retire their hall at Minidoka after shifting ownership across Lincoln and Jerome counties since its 1913 reorganization. The fragmentary text recalls county changes and a push to move the structure home to Minidoka amid historical notes and safety cautions on household chemicals and falls hazards.
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Rupert
Lincoln County
Minidoka County
Jerome County
Minidokans
Minidokan
Safety tips guide on kitchen fires and tools
The note warns not to put water on grease fires and suggests baking soda or salt to extinguish. It advises choosing a safe grater with smooth punched holes over rough drilled holes. It mentions insecticides and cleaning products as poisonous and cautions about their handling.
Onion Butter Bean Soup From Pantry List
A simple pantry style recipe using diced onion and butter melted with water to simmer with lima beans green beans waxed beans and corn kernels. Salt and pepper season. rich milk adds creaminess.
Wedding reception at Clifton for Dale Henderson
The wedding reception for Dale Henderson and Lorna McDermott was held in Clifton Saturday night with many relatives in attendance including the Henderson and Gibbs families. Also mentioned are visits by Mrs. LaVell Coffin and local gatherings at the Gibbs and Kay households as well as recent travels of the Wrights.
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Clifton
Dale Henderson
W. Li
Carlson
James Abbott
C. Gambles
Stanton Yearsley
Lynn Merrill
Pearl ‘Nordick
Ruby Merrill
Belva Hadley
R. J. Gibbs
Martel Thomas
Idaho Falls
Bob Hadley
Alma Hadley
Downey
Art Heckert
Pocatello
Ned Gibbs
Kay Gibbs
Mary E. Kay
Ted Wright
New York City
Las Veas
Chicago
Dillon
Mont
Joe Kay
Dimmer
Max Kay
Sunland
Calif
Keith Hoxer
Ogden
Vern Kay
Kathleen
Joe Kay Home Friday Night. Mrs. Kay
Faye Gambles
Leader
Ila Henderson
Wilma
Fontella Sorensen
Fay Merrill
Glenma Joy Yearsley
Hazel Thomas
Twila Gibbs
Marie Petty
Erma Abbott
Weiser High School Class of 1905 Attends 50th Reunion
All but one of the 12 living members of the Weiser High School graduating class of 1905 attended their 50th anniversary reunion dinner. Two of the original graduates are deceased and Norma O Rear of Terre Haute Indiana could not attend. After dinner the group visited Rollin and Mabel Smith who marked their 45th wedding anniversary four days earlier.
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Weiser
Weiser High School
Norma O’rear
Terre Haute
Ind
Rollin
Mabel Smith
Smiths
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E. Norman Vaughn
ACEC
U. & I. Furniture Company
North State
Arizona Republic
Indianapoli Speedway
Silvius
Arizona Ring
United States
Indianapolis Brickyard
Pacific Coast
Bill Vukovich
Fresno
Jimmy Bryan
Ariz
Jack McGrath
Inglewood
Troy _Ruttman
Los Angeles
Freddie Agabashian
Albany
Don Freeland
Caliday
Pacoima
Sevanteen
Pacific Coast Routers
Vukovich
Howard Keck
Vukic
Crew
Lindsey Hopkins
Miami
Fla
Pat O’conner
Bryan
AAA
Dean van Lines
Eddie Kuzma
Co-Operative Extension Service
Boundary County
John Tails
Nese
Helen Hale
Swan Lake
Bree Ge
Sloe Guneneer
Ormick
Tuayg
Farmall
Jensen’s
Es Ae Harvester
South State
Preston
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