Purchase Of Camp Is Considered In Twin Falls
Twin Falls city officials suspended negotiations to buy the Twin Falls farm labor camp after a conference with government and labor association leaders. The city offered a token bid of 1 dollar, while the department of agriculture set a minimum price of 53 000, based on 15 percent of a 350 000 appraised valuation. Officials will study whether the camp would be financially viable to operate with its 200 shelters 47 houses and related equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Falls
Farm Labor Sponsoring Association
Howard A. Preston
Portland
Ore
Department of Agriculture
Clinton Anderson
Boisean Richard W Knowlton Named Drug Inspector
Boise Idaho reports Richard W Knowlton of Boise was named state drug inspector by J J Lynch executive secretary of the Idaho state board of pharmacy Lynch warned Idaho retail merchants not to sell packaged drug products without a license noting a 1947 law bars selling aspirin and other remedies without board approval for a state license
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Richard W. Knowlton
J. J. Lynch
Idaho State Board of Pharmacy
Lynch
Idaho
Guard Plane Crashes During Emergency Landing
Second Lt. George E. Wright of Boise was slightly injured when his Idaho National Guard training plane ran off Gowen Field runway and flipped onto its back during an emergency landing caused by a malfunctioning propeller. Captain James Trail of the 190th Fighter Squadron said it was the unit’s first major mishap in 18 months and the first injury to a pilot or passenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
George E. Wright
Idaho National Guard
Gowen Field
James Trail
190Th
Wright
Trail
Bathing Beaches Heralded Like Magazine Covers
A playful forecast imagines bathing beaches resembling a flock of magazine covers as crowds gather and sun seekers flock to the shore. The remark captures a sunny, bustling mood and anticipates vibrant seaside scenes.
Maier to Speak in Gate City for Lutheran Rally Tour
Dr. Walter A. Maier, famed Lutheran Hour speaker, will open a Pacific Northwest rally series with a stop at Pocatello high school. The event, sponsored by Grace Lutheran Men's Club, runs Friday with Koch as chairman and covers Twin Falls Caldwell Portland Yakima Tacoma Seattle Spokane. Dr. Maier broadcasts to over 1,000 stations in 90 countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Maier
Maya
R. A. Koch
Pocatello Lutheran
Pocatello
Maier
Pacific Northwest
Twin Falls
Caldwell
Portland
Yakima
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Pocatello High School
Grace Lutheran Men’s Club of
Idaho hay shipments to Utah must be weed free
Idaho farmers shipping hay into Utah face inspections ensuring noxious weed free status. Infested baled hay may be confiscated or sent back to Idaho. Utah officials report morning glory infestations in Idaho hay arriving via highways 91 and 191 through Franklin and Oneida counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Utah
Dave Stubblefield
Commissioner of Agriculture
Tracy R. Welling
Utah Agricultural Commission
Stubblefield
Welling
U. S
Franklin
Oneida
Derailed Santa Fe Grand Canyon Train Near Barstow
The Santa Fe Grand Canyon passenger train derailed near Barstow California when a bar from the locomotive caught in a switch. Nine cars left the track. five people were hurt as the westbound service from Chicago to Los Angeles and San Francisco sped through the Mojave desert at 6 36 a m PDT.
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Barstow
Cal
Santa Fe
Grand Canyon
Chicago
Los An
San Francisco
Mojave
Hector
Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers Holds 41st Meeting
Delegates from across the state register in Twin Falls for the Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers two day session. Keynote speaker is Congress president Mrs J C Jepson Lewiston. Other speakers include Mrs J J Garland Menlo Park Glenn E Snow St George and Dr Eugene Chaffee Boise Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Falls
Idaho Congress of Parents and Teachers
J. C. Jepson
Lewiston
Congress
J. J. Garland
Menlo Park
Cal
National Eighth District
Glenn E. Snow
St. George
Utah
National Education Association
Eugene Chaffee
Boise
Boise Junior College
Blind pedestrians in England urged to carry white canes
Article notes that blind persons in England use white walking sticks and motorists should give them special consideration at crossings, to aid safe traffic passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
State Board of Education to Meet in Boise May 3-4
Idaho Falls president E A Owen says the state board will hold its next meeting in Boise May 3-4. Owen succeeded J L McC 4 Orofino as board president at the last meeting in Potlatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
E. A. Owen
Idaho Falls
State Board of Education
Owen
J. L. McC
Orofino
Potaello
Milne Robert Jones Private 81 Dead in France
Blackfoot remembers Private Milne Robert Jones born November 25 1924 who fell in Eastern France on November 5 1944. He served with the 33rd Infantry Division and earned the Purple Heart and Silver Star. Survived by widow Ruth and son Terrell Robert, his parents Mr and Mrs Daniel Jones and siblings. Funeral services set for Monday April 26 at 2 pm at the LDS First Ward church with military rites by the American Legion.
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Milne R. Jones
Blackfoot
Milne Robert Jones
France
Grove City
Milne
Idaho
LDS
Ruth Fa God
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Italy
Texas
Terrell Robert
Daniel Jones
Aent
Blackfest
LDS First Ward
George S. Brower
Fourth Ward
North Asylum Lane
American Legion
Sandberg Funeral Home
Transport routes through United States linked by long canal system
A fragment mentions miles of canals and a United States network enabling extensive waterborne movement. The text hints at vast distances and infrastructural scale, suggesting a focus on canal-based transport within the nation.
Idaho Jurist James R. Bothwell Dies At 65
Twin Falls Idaho James R Bothwell 65 former district judge and irrigation law authority died at home after a lingering illness Funeral services Friday in Twin Falls He practiced at Boise and served as prosecuting attorney Lincoln and fourth judicial districts judge He was attorney for Twin Falls Canal American Falls Reservoir Salmon River Canal and Buhl highway districts Survived by widow a son James L Bothwell and daughter Mrs W B Bowler of Boise
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Twin
Falls
James R. Bothwell
Bothwell
Idaho
Bothwell Orpatiend
Boise
Lincoln County
U. S
Twin Falls Canal Co
American Falls
Salmon River Canal Co
Buhl
James L. Bothwell
W. B. Bowler
Youths to Attend Fifth District Music Festival
MALAD Alma Sonne Jr music instructor says Malad high school groups prep to compete at the Fifth District Music Festival in Pocatello Friday and Saturday. The program includes band marching, girls and mixed choruses, a girls triple trio, and a male quartet with solo entries across vocal saxophone piano cornet and trombone.
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Malad—Alma- Sonne Jr
Malad
Pocatello
Kay Tovey
Marialice Tovey
Lauraine Corbridge
Lois Tovey
Fern Tovey
Maybell Ward
Lucille Corbridge
Bunny Lea Dudley
Florence Ipsen
Wesley Crowther
Benny Nicholas
Reed Adams
Earl Kern
Maralene Mills
Marilyn Anderson
Lorraine Jones
Owen Sweeten
Ross Lloyd
Sheldon Crowther
Rick's College Announces Four Year Status Upgrade
Rexburg authorities report Rick's College will become a four year institution within the next two years. The college will start three year operations next term and shift to four year schooling for the 1949 50 term, under President John L. Clarke.
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Rexburg
Rick’s.College
John L. Clarke
New Aid Unit Ready At Blackfoot
Blackfoot gains a 24 hour resuscitator unit funded by a county wide Red Cross drive. Don ald D. Stalker chaired the project with Fred Vogt advising, L. N. Curtis & Sons supplied equipment at 595 dollars. Warren Holt led a March meeting that voted 100 percent for the purchase. The unit, stored in Blackfoot fire hall, serves entire county for drownings smoke exposure and chemical emergencies. The county chapter invites communities to commit to trained on call operators for future units.
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Blackfoot
Bingham County
Red Cross
Donald D. Stalker
Water Safety Committee
Fred Vogt
L. N. Curtis & Sons
Salt Lake City
Warren Holt
Utaha To Head District Rotary Nomination
Gordon M. Baxter of Ogden was nominated as president of Rotary District 110 by Utah and Idaho Rotarians. He will be installed at the Rotary International convention in Rio de Janeiro in May. Dr H Aldous Dixon of Weber College warned that poverty's army abroad could threaten liberties and good government.
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Boise
Utah
Idaho
Gordon M. Baxter
Ogden
Rotary
Baxter
Rotary International
Rio de Janeiro
H. Aldous Dixon
Weber College
Dixon
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Lutheran Hour
Gate City
International Lutheran Hour
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Ricks
Utaha
ZECOL
Zecol, Inc
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Handee
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