Bingham Schools Open Five Districts After Consolidation
BLACKFOOT five Class A districts in Bingham county begin fall sessions Aug 23 or 30 after consolidation. Andrew Johnson, county superintendent, outlines driver approvals and centralized transportation. Districts 52 58 and 59 start Aug 23 while 55 Blackfoot and 60 Shelley start Aug 30.
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Blackfoot
Bingham County
Andrew Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Agricultural School
Logan
Utah
Shelley
Radio Schedule Highlights From KC Stations Friday
A detailed timetable lists morning to late evening programs across KEYY 1240 and KEIO 1450. Notable entries include Musical Reveille, News segments, Colonel Stoopnagle’s Quiz Academy, Gabriel Heatter News, Lawrence Welk Orchestra, and Sign Off at midnight.
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IMN Farm Journal
Intermountain
Melody Ranch
Edric Foster
Ryan
Mert
Billy Rose
Gabriel Heatter
Henry J. Taylor
Colonel Stoopnagle
Bill Henry
Meet the Press
Tex Beneke
All the News
Coe
Fulton, Lewis, Jr
Inside of Sports
al Trace
Orch
Lawrence Welk
Mutual Reports
Smokechasers Broadcast on Public Service Drama
National Broadcasting Service presents a weekly true-life drama of forest rangers in cooperation with national conservation services. KSEI officials say the local station airs every Saturday at 12:30 p m until September 24 to help reduce man caused fires after $355 803 in taxpayer losses last year in the intermountain region.
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National Broadcasting Service
National Conservation Services
KSEI
Intermountain
Circus Is Due Soon in Pocatello on August 18
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus is scheduled to perform Wednesday afternoon August 18 on Fifth Ave south of Gate City with shows at 2 15 p m. Tickets for the main show are on sale at Walgreen's Drug Main and Center Streets and at the circus grounds. After the Wednesday show the circus moves to Butte, Montana for Thursday performances.
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Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey
Pocatello
Fifth Ave
The
Gate City
Pocatellans
Walgreen
Center Streets
Butte, Mont
Nampa Meat Dealers See Sales Slump in 10 Days
Nampa Idaho reports show meat sales declining over the past ten days though no organized buyers strike exists. One butcher tested anti strike sentiment by asking customers if they still like the butcher and received a positive response while others heard rumors of possible buy no meat campaigns.
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Nampa, Ida
Nampa
Chicago police training review highlights top brass
In Chicago a training division review covered senior police leaders including Sergeant John Nelligan who instructed district captains the chief of traffic the chief of detectives and the deputy commissioner as part of police fundamentals briefing the department.
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Geant
John Nelligan
Chicago
Chicago Building Boom In First Half Of 1948
Building permit records show new construction approved in Chicago during the first half of 1948 totaled 65 million dollars, up 60 percent from 1947. The survey indicates 174 million dollars in total permits, with more than half spent on home and apartment building.
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Chicago
Camera Club Meets Again at Bowns Studio
BLACKFOOT The school recreation club sponsored camera club held a second photography session in Bown's studio. Jon Paul Harvard won the first pets contest with a photo of his cat in a box and will receive an eight by ten print. The next contest is titled scenics and members will study composition and balance under instructor Jimmy Bowns Jr. with the group meeting on August 25.
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Blackfoot
School Recreation Club
Bown
Jon Paul Harvard
N. Stout
Jon
Jimmy Bowns, Jr
Camera Club
Labor Board Backs Firing Of Employee
The National Labor Relations Board refused to reinstate Mary Anderson of Dearborn Glass Co Chicago, citing picket line violence during a July 1946 strike. It overruled a trial examiner who urged reinstatement despite Anderson’s alleged Communist ties, noting mass picketing can be unprotected concerted activity.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
T. B. Smoot
Dearborn Glass Co
Chicago
Mary Anderson
United Auto Workers
Smoot
Mags
Lower Prices Predicted by Farm Bureau Leader
Allen line, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, told a prepared speech for the State Farm Bureau Federation that bumper corn and wheat crops could push prices down for foods including corn, wheat, feeds, meat and livestock products. The Agriculture Department forecast a record corn crop and near record wheat harvest with beef, pork and poultry prices not expected to fall before next year.
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Kson’s Mill
W. Va
Allen Line
American Farm Bureau Federation
State Farm Bureau Federation
U. S. Agriculture Department
Vets Call for V J Day Holiday in Blackfoot
Sgt Donald W Holland urged Rotarians that V J Day August 14 should be a rest holiday honoring those who died in World War II and the 19 million in service. He noted the need to recognize the sacrifice and a lasting peace. Local merchants set August 14 as a holiday date after Merchant Committee action.
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Blackfoot
Donald W. Holland
Sgt. Holland
Holland
Merchant Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants Committee
Ronald Bitton
Joe Ellis
Merlin Faryffés
J. R. Meyers
Ray Blackburn
Charles Nixon
Wallace Reed
Reed Kirkham
L. R. Clegg
H. F. van Atta
Elmer Taylor
R. V. Folkman
Work Begins On Big Tank In Blackfoot
Cleaning and painting the Blackfoot city water tank started August 10 with a five man Dixie Tank Corporation crew from Memphis. Inside the 100000 gallon tank built in 1921, electric scalers, a raised catwalk system, and temporary welding will seal leaks before repainting. Residents are asked to limit lawn watering during the ten day operation to maintain city water supply.
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Blackfoot
Blackfoot City
Dixie Tank Corporation
Memphis
Tennessee
O. G. Jones
Dixie Company
Jones
Dixie Tank Company
Sam Miles
Rainy council taps funds to fix city roof leak
Indianapolis city councilors faced repeated downpours as a janitor rushed to bucket the water leaking into the chamber. The council then passed an ordinance approving funds to repair the roof leak.
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Indianapolis
4-H Judging Exercises Start in Blackfoot and Nearby
County 4-H judging drills begin Aug 11 at Moreland High School for Moreland and Riverside districts. Additional sessions follow Aug 12 Shelley Chamber of Commerce for Shelley and Jameston, Aug 13 Firth High for multiple clubs, Aug 16 Thomas High for Thomas and Pingree, Aug 17 Aberdeen High for Aberdeen and Grand View, and Aug 23 Blackfoot City Park or Central School for Blackfoot and nearby clubs. Aaron York notes three top scorers per club form a team, with county winners advancing to the state fair. top prizes include blue rosette and knife, red rosette and pencil, white rosette and photo album.
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Blackfoot
Moreland High School
Moreland
Riverside
Bingham County
Chamber of Commerce
Shelley
Shelley and
Jameston
Aberdeen High School
Aberdeen
Grandview
Springfield
Blackfoot City Park
Central School
Groveland
Rose and
Wapello
Aaron York
Governor Robins Heads to Oregon Centennial Celebrations
Governor C. A. Robins will depart Boise by train Friday to attend Oregon’s centennial events in Portland and Oregon City, marking the state’s 100th anniversary with official ceremonies.
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Boise
C. A. Robins
Oregon
Portland
Oregon City
City Starts Safety Drive in Blackfoot Campaign
Blackfoot launches a safety drive sponsored by Blackfoot Jay-O-Ettek. The group will distribute safety buttons to students, present the safety booklet Invitation to Live through schools, and hold a safety slogan contest. Posters will be given to merchants for window displays and letterhead stickers. Mercedes Fichtner of Kansas City aided the effort. Idaho ranks fifth in accidental deaths due to summer tourist traffic, per campaign remarks. Committee members include Jeanne Underwood, Phoebe Jane Hopkins, Billy Shoemaker, and Lorraine Whitten.
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Blackfoot
Jay-O-Ettek
Mercedes Fichtner
Kansas City
Miss Fichtner
Idaho
Jeanne Underwood
Phoebe Jane Hopkins
Billye Shoemaker
Lorraine Whitten
Safety record set at Ripley steam plant
Ripley Kansas Gas and Electric steam electric station marks ten years of operation without a lost-time accident. President J F Gill says the record is outstanding for a utility operation nationwide.
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Ripley, Kan
Kansas Gas and Electric Company
J. F. Gill
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Thomas- Rockford
C. L. Williams
Lester Belnap
L. S. Caldwell
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Ed Benson
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Arthur Peterson
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Keio
AP News
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Smokechasers
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