Series of Meetings Announced for March of Dimes Campaign
Chairman Ben Johnson of Preston announces a March of Dimes drive with meetings Nov 6 in Idaho Falls Nov 7 in American Falls and Nov 8 in Twin Falls. Additional sessions, including Boise Lewiston and Coeur dAlene, are planned for June. Johnson notes Idaho has received 100000 from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and urges individuals to contribute, explaining costs of care exceed 150 dollars daily for some patients.
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Alene
Johnson
Charg
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Parley
Rigby
American “Falls
Edward Quinlan
Twin Fills
Frankie’Alworth
Idaho
National Foundation
Special gifts drive boosts March of Dimes in Idaho
Johnson announced a continuing special gifts campaign for the March of Dimes running from January 15 to January 40. R Don Bistline of Pocatello will head the effort from the Idaho national foundation office in Boise, with gifts sent to box 931 Boise or given to county fund-raisers and receipts issued for every donation.
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Johnson
R. Don Bistline
Pocatello
Idaho
The
National Foundation
Boise
Beet tonnage up by nitrate use on 1947 beet crop
Franklin county soil tests show nitrogen and phosphate limits. On Darrell Rogers farm at Dayton Daniel Roberts reports side dressing with 100 pounds of ammonia nitrate per acre on July 10 increased sugar beet yield from 12.4 to 16.2 tons per acre, worth $57 extra per acre after $6.20 fertilizer cost.
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Darrell Rogers
Dayton
Daniel Roberts
Sugar Company
Franklin County
Roberts
Idaho Road Costs Spur Consolidation Debate
A taxpaying Idaho report says the state spent about 16 million dollars on local roads in five years with 74 million in operating costs from taxes. It notes 74 counties with 74 road districts wasting funds on administration and maintenance and cites proposed consolidation and legislative remedies to reduce duplication. The bulletin compares costs per mile with counties at 156 dollars for upkeep and districts at 161 dollars, and highway district five year costs average 748 dollars per mile versus counties 612 dollars. Mr and Mrs Joe Taylor Ed Hebdin and May Larsen returned from Boise trip visiting Phoeba Nelson and others.
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Associated Taxpayers of
Idaho
Gem
Associated Taxpayers of Idaho
Joe Taylor
Ed Hebdin
May Larsen
Boise
Pheoba Nelson
Halloween Party at North State Home
Anne Hollingsworth with her mother Mrs Ezra Hollingsworth entertained 15 friends at a Halloween party last Friday night at her North State home. After games tied to the occasion guests were served barbecues ice cream and punch.
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Anne Hollingsworth
Ezra Hollingsworth
North State
Suitcase Rapids Renamed by Army Engineers on Snake River
Brockman rapids between Lewiston and Hell’s Canyon, famed as a dangerous stretch, were renamed Suitcase rapids after an August navigation by four men and gear ended with a bulky suitcase hindering a motorized craft. Tom Cunning led a Midwest publicity tour to recruit travel officials for a National Association of Travel Officials membership drive.
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Snake River
Lewiston
Hell's‘ Canyon
Brockman Rapids
Suitcase Rapids
National Association of Travel Officials
Chicago
Tom Cunning
Cunning
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