Kerr family guests and visitors report weekend a
Fairview and Ogden residents visited relatives in the Kerr family circle over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Elmer Kerr hosted, with Bill Kerr and his children returning to Richland Washington after several weeks visiting. Don Hampton from Ogden also visited Mr and Mrs Oliver Choules as the stake Relief Society singing mothers presented the program Sunday evening.
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David Kerr
Tressa Kerr
Ogden
Elmer Kerr
Bill Kerr
Richland
Wash
Don Hampton
Oliver Choules
Stake Relief Society Singing Mothers
Community Notes From Local Relief Meetings And Visits
Mrs Neuenswander of Weston and Mrs Hawkes of Franklin spoke at the Relief society meeting. Letha Bronson and children visited Grace relatives and quilted together last Tuesday. Lon Jarvis and Miles Hunter families joined Melvin Smiths for a weekend visit. Gwen Cole visited Idaho Falls with her daughter and family. Myron Cole and two daughters spent recent days with friends and relatives in Weiser.
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Melvin Brown
Myron
Cole
Weiser
Know Your Idaho Urges Fort Hall Ruins Preservation
Dr Minnie Ho ward of Pocatello advocates protecting the old Fort Hall ruins from river erosion as the Snake river narrows the site. She notes the marker is within 200 feet of the current shoreline and 20 feet of the shrinking strip has vanished this year. Fort Hall, established June 14 1834 by Nathaniel Wyeth and a 60 person party, played a key role during westward migrations near the Oregon trail.
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Old Fort Hall
Snake
Minnie Howard
Pocatello
Oregon Short Line
Nathaniel Wyeth
Ruins of a Fort Marked by a Historic Outpost
The old fort, attacked and nearly burned several times, stood until a northern fort was built. It was sold to Hudson's Bay Company, later taken by the U S army, and now lies in ruins of mud and debris with a marker placed years ago.
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Hudson’s Bay Company
U. S. Army
Paul Bunyan Night in Idaho Falls Inspires Rum Tale
Old timers recall a legend from Idaho Falls when Paul Bunyan supposedly drank nine kegs of rum and set off for Seattle with his blue ox. The yarn is cited as a colorful regional tall tale from the area.
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Idaho
Paul Bunyan
Idaho Falls
Seattle
Night Wanderer Paul Fills Rainy Trail to Fame
A groggy Paul wandered through a night storm leaving a crooked trail that filled a riverbed. The unusual path became known as the Snake River, now traced on maps across geographies.
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Paul
Snake River
Hagerman Carrier Completes 30 Years Service
Silas D. Condit, Hagerman mail carrier, has finished three decades delivering mail on the rural route. He began on September 20, 1920, and remains at the post, now eligible for retirement but planning to stay on the job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerman
Silas D. Condit
Condit
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