Commencement Exercises Honor 1953 Seniors at College
Fifty three seniors the largest graduating class to date received diplomas at the Methodist church. Governor H C Baldridge of Parma urged service and leadership for a world needing unity and progress. Elks awards went to Dorothy Youmans of Boise and George Miller of Nampa for scholarship and activity, with many local names listed among graduates. The address stressed rapid scientific progress, world responsibility, and the duty of graduates to contribute distinguished public service.
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Ifty
College of
Dsho
H. C. Baldridge
Parma
Dahe
Elk
Dorothy Youmans
Boise
George Miller
Nampa
AF. Lsham
Elks’ Lodge
Faldridge
Chiss
United States
America
Baldridge
Haldridge
Daldridge
Leyal
W. J. Boone
Beatrice Amesbury
Huston
Thur- Brant
Caldwell
Ralph Sharman
Everte
West Virginia
A Kingsford Brown
Eva
New
Bruce McFievy
San Deigo
Harry Wile Melloven
Sidney FE. Tanshin
Notus
Ina Ranney
Dwell
David Frederick Richey
Dwell Funice Garnett Rockwood
Uella Rogers
Star
Hazel
Crome
Marie Snyder
Cald I
Tole F. Stephens
Apple
Val
Tarr
Wilder
Gale
Lawrence A
Mmett
Dorothy Youanerence
Warren
Caldwell Sram
Jesters trial progresses with slow pace and slow defense
J Jester charged with misappropriation of Bioneer Irrigation district funds faces a slow trial. Howard Snell testified briefly under cross examination by Alfred Stone and E J Crawley of Boise as Jesters defense plans focused on minor points. Thirteen jurors sit as the case nears a verdict, with new delays and anticipated developments urged by observers and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jester
Bioneer Irrigation District
Howard Snell
Accountamt
Ares
Jester
Alfred Stone
E. J. Crawley
Boise
Snell
Donnelly Proposes Tamarsee Falls Reservoir Plan
Donnelly proposes a storage site at Tamarsee Falls on the Payette River to supplement irrigation storage and reduce reliance on Payette Lake. George Williamson presents the offer to the Commercial Club, arguing for a compromise that would create a moderate reservoir at Tamarsee Falls with potential future power use.
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Donnelly
Taha
Frome Iota
Payette Lake
George Williamson
Commercia Club
R. T. Hurtt
Commercial Club
Williamson
the Statesman
Tamarsee Falls
Payete
Tatrarack Falls
Payette
City’s Year Fire Loss Low in Caldwell Report
Caldwell city fire chief H. C. Gillette reports the year from May 1, 1923 to May 1, 1924 saw 20 alarms. The department spent about 10.5 hours responding and fighting fires, with total property loss $1,884.10 and net cost to owners after insurance $208. Insurance coverage was $51,975 for buildings and contents.
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Caldwell
H. C Gillette
Gx'dwe
Potatoes to Win Fight with Water on Boise Project
W Y T McCall manager of the Idaho Producers Union says potatoes will beat the water shortage this season. A survey of project fields shows early tubers two weeks ahead and rolling out by July 2. Prices remain strong and outlook is bright for producers despite heat and dwindling water.
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Boise
W. YT. McCall
Idaho Producers’ Union
McCall
Canned corn death claims Homedale child
Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at Homedale for Leslie Arthur four year old son of Mr and Mrs Arthur of Homedale. The lad died Tuesday after a brief illness caused by eating canned corn. Ptomaine poisoning was the cause of death.
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Homedale
Leslierthur
Arthur
Boise Girl Wins Short Story Prize at College of Idaho
Miss Bernice Stivers of Boise wins the prize in a College of Idaho short story contest. The award, a set of Shakespeare, honors western life and adventure. Margaret Sinchiro takes second place. audience enjoys readings by several authors with piano and vocal performances.
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Bernice Stivers
Boise
College of Idaho
Hazel Ross
Gale Tidland Vora
Aldine fGartin
Ledru Williams Story
the Lost Child
Welles Murray
Mildred Houston
Margaret
Republicans Hold Parma Banquet in Canyon County Rally
About 110 Republicans attended a Parma banquet organized by the Canyon County Republican club with 25 from Caldwell Wilder Middleton and Nampa. R H Young presided and speakers included Governor C C Moore Ned Jenness George Van DeStweg Dr F M Cole J H Well R E Thomas TH Na W B Mitchell Fred Wamsley and Lt Governor H C Baldridge. Moore spoke on state affairs and called for better representative government.
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Canyon County
Parma
Caldwell, Wilder, Middleton
Nampa
Republican Club
R. H. Young
C. C. Moore
Ned Jenness
George van DeStweg
F. M. Cole
J. H. Well
R. E
Mrs Dean Miller Attends Religious Convention in Pocatelo
Mrs Dean Miller spends a few days at Pocatelo as a Caldwell representative to the annual convention of the Women's Missionary Society of the Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Miller
Pocatelo
Women's Missionary Society
Christien Church
Caldwell to discuss next year city budget Monday
Caldwell council chambers will hear a full budget review for the coming year at an adjourned meeting next Monday evening. Financial figures show total city costs at 9101 021.99 for the past year while receipts reached 9138 837. The city will gain ownership of the city hall and bridges July 1 and retire road bonds. A 24 000 bond issue is planned to cover three items. Additional 5000 from the water fund will finance replacement of about 18 blocks of worn water mains with iron pipe.
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Earle Boyes
W. C. Dyer
Bass
Dyer
City Water Works Fund
L. W.porter
Idaho Power Company
G. W. Liste
Tenth
Hannibal
Liste
F. T
Kiwanis Pool Opens for Caldwell Kiddies at Memorial Park
Hot weather brings the opening of the Kiwanis wading pool in Caldwell today. Water will be turned on around noon for the first time this season, announced Thursday by Councilman E. J Robb. The pool is located at Memorial Park.
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Caldwell Kiddies
Kiwanis Clib
E. J Robb
Memorial Park
Smith Optimistic Measure to Pass in Congress
Congressman Addison T. Smith of Idaho expresses optimism that a relief measure based on the fact finding commission report will pass this week. He notes the irrigation committee has authorized reporting the bill and says he will push for passage before adjournment, by suspension or special rule.
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Congress
Fact Finding Commissions
Addison T. Smith
Idaho
House Irrigation Committee
Smith
the Tribune
Harbour to Tell Of Spud Outlook At Huston Meet
Alvin Harbour, noted potato salesman and Canyon county marketing expert, will address potato growers at the Huston school house tonight about the current outlook. Attendees from Huvton, Sunny Slope, Riverside and Gem District will hear forecasts on acreage and market prospects. If well attended, future meetings may be planned for Parma and Bowmont. Mrs. A F Isham departed for Weiser as a state W R C convention delegate.
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Alvin Harbour
Canyon Counties
Huston School House
Huvton
Sunny Slope
Riverside
Gem District
Harbour
Canyon County
Huston
Parma
Bow
Mont
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City Council
Harry F. Atwood
Constitution Anniversary Association
Methodist Church
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Kiwanis Club
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American Theatre
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Supreme Court
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Spud
A. F. Isham
Weiser
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