Corbridge Couple Arrives for Annual Hunting Vacation
Mr and Mrs Jack Corbridge of Long Beach arrived in time for their annual hunting vacation. Guests at the home of their parents, they join other family members for the holiday period.
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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1948
Page
3
Mr and Mrs Jack Corbridge of Long Beach arrived in time for their annual hunting vacation. Guests at the home of their parents, they join other family members for the holiday period.
Donald N Chadwick of Preston now stationed in the Far East was transferred to Tachikawa Air Force Base 18 miles west of Tokyo. Tachikawa hosts the 317th troop carrier group and serves as Fifth Air Force main airline base for Japan and Korea. Chadwick a Preston High School 1939 graduate, served in the European theater in World War II and previously was at Nagoya Air Force Base in Honshu.
The fish and game department announced an extended deer season along the Middle Fork of the Salmon River after October 31. The area from Indian Creek mouth to Short Creek mouth plus five miles each side remains open for hunting, with one deer per season and immediate tagging required. Those who killed a deer elsewhere in the state this year cannot hunt the Middle Fork again.
Idaho publicized record travel in 1948 with Craters of the Moon drawing 81 652 visitors up 15.8 percent while Yellowstone hit 1 013 531 visitors up 8.7 percent. U S 20 near the west gate of Yellowstone and U S 30 at Twin Falls showed heavy summer traffic as foreign travelers logged long vacations in Idaho.
Dr Lloyd H Scrivner head veterinarian at the University of Idaho declares an all-out campaign against parasites. He says farmers can add thousands of dollars to income from meat milk and eggs during the coming winter and early spring months through parasite control.
Greyhound Lines announces a far reaching improvement program costing over four and one half million dollars. New diesel coaches operate between Salt Lake City and Asherton Idaho with stepped up schedules and faster service. The modern buses feature larger observation windows, plush upholstery, roomy seating, velvet brakes, air conditioning, and aluminum alloy construction for lighter, safer operation.
The report notes the introduction of a new Greyhound bus fleet in operation. Key features include enhanced indirect lighting and strengthened baggage compartments. Walsh states the fleet comprises 165 coaches built at the company factory.
A legislative proposal details constitutional amendments in Idaho. It includes sections to eliminate the county superintendent of public instruction as an elective officer and to redefine county offices to be elected from 1950 onward. The measure also addresses qualifications for state officers and requires publication prior to the next general election.
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