Malad War Mothers convention opens with Robins as speaker
Malad Idaho hosts a three day War Mothers gathering led by general chairman Mrs Laura Jones with Governor C A Robins headlining the opening session Monday. The program includes breakfast, sessions, luncheons, tea, a band concert, memorial services and a fashion show through Wednesday with officer installations planned at noon.
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Malad
Laura Jones
Idaho War Mothers Convention
C. A. Robins
Thelma Ann. Hawkins
Stake Tabernacle
Second Ward Relief Society
Legion Building
Stake Tabernacle Grounds
Third Ward — Society
American Legion Auxiliary
LaGrande Hall
Utah Power Withdraws Idaho Rate Increase Request
Utah Power and Light withdrew its petition for a rate boost in Idaho after its Utah rise request was rejected by the Utah Public Service Commission. Company officials said they preferred to keep rates the same in both intermountain states.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Power and Light Company
Idaho
Utah Public Service Commission
Utah Seeks Forest Service Recreation Windfall
In Ogden Utah officials from the Western States council urged Congress to provide 3 million dollars for improving forest service recreation areas. E J Fredsted and Gus P Backman wired Washington arguing Senate bill 2409 and House resolution 2419 would release funds for Utah forests.
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Ogden
Utah
Western States Council
Washington
E. J. Fredsted
National Forest Service
Fredsted
Gus P. Backman
Salt Lake City
Oneida County Tax Rolls Jump Amid Valuation Rise
Special to The Post Oneida County auditor John H. McAllister reports the county tax roll will rise by about 36000, with total valuation of 4257637 plus public utilities valued at 620046. The roll notes 180418 acres dry farm land and 5607 acres irrigated.
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John H. McAllister
Oneida
Public Utilities
Pocatellan Named Lewiston School Curriculum Director
Buford Minor of Pocatello appointed Idaho state college staffer to head the new school curriculum director post at a pre-school joint administrator and trustee conference. The item ties to Idaho education and local officials in Boise Coeur d Alene Rexburg and Pocatello.
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Pocatellan
Lewiston
Buford Minor
Pocatello
Idaho
Minor
Idaho State College
New Elevator Set Boise
State officials moved toward installing a modern high speed elevator in the statehouse to replace a 40 year old lift. J R McKinney issued a call for bids due by 2 pm August 26. Idaho late potato growth may offset frost losses. Grain harvest progresses with favorable irrigation and moisture shortages in dry land crops.
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Boise
Statehouse
State Public Works
J. R. McKinney
Boise —i
Idaho
Merrimac Ironclad Converted in Confederate Drydock
The Merrimac the first iron clad battleship became a warship in a stone drydock under the Confederate Navy.
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Merrimac
New Study Plan Viewed
Rupert M Gruwell assistant superintendent of Minidoka county returned from Black Pine Camp Lewiston where he spent a week evaluating elementary arithmetic data He was elected chairman of an Idaho statewide committee developing a new arithmetic course The eight members come from across the state A temporary guide will be issued to teachers at school opening and feedback requested to shape a permanent course and guide for Idaho schools
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Rupert—Melvin Gruwell
Minidoka County
Black Pine Camp
Lewiston
Gruwell
Idaho
Malad Stake Hosts Primary Planning Convention
The Malad stake primary organization will host Port Neuf stake LDS workers in a two stake convention at the Malad First Ward. Elaine Castleton, newly installed Malad stake primary president, assists with arrangements with Agnes Horsley, retiring president. Two general board members are expected. Meetings for stake board workers at 9 30 a.m. Then 1 30 p.m. for stake and ward workers.
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MALAD
Portneuf
LDS Church
Malad First Ward
Elaine Castleton
Malad Stake
Agnes Horsley
Stake
Wheat cushions plane mishap near Moscow Idaho
Two Coeur d Alene Idaho fishermen in a pontoon plane ran out of gas and landed on a wheat field near Moscow Idaho. They suffered only scratches in the ordeal. The men were identified as O H Anderson and Robert Dea fabaugh.
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Moscow
Ida
Coeur d'Alene
O. H. Anderson
Robert Deafabaugh
Here
Pocatello Choir in Malad Benefit at Star Theatre
The Polymian Singers, a youth choir from Pocatello, will perform at Malad's Star Theatre on Friday. Sponsored by the Pleasantview ward to raise funds for remodeling and building a recreation hall, the group is directed by Virgil H. Camp with soloist Marcene Camp. The Camp family, former Malad residents, contribute to the program of classics, spirituals, and contemporary semi classics.
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Polymian Singers
Pocatello
Star Theatre
Pleasantview Ward
Virgil H. Camp
Marcene Camp
Virgil Camp
Malad
Wendell Camp
Ward
Grace Youth Is Injured In Tractor Accident
Grace youths injuries reported after tractor tipped over near Mickelson ranch. Riley Mickelson, 15, suffers punctured lung broken shoulder five smashed vertebrae and two broken ribs, transported in serious condition to Cari Bou county hospital. John Purser, Purser Market owner, suffers a severe cut above the left eye in a collision near eye.
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Grace
Caribou County
Riley Mickelson
Harris Mickelson
Mickelson Ranch
John Purser
Purser Market
Malad Bishopric Hosts Community Chicken Supper
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Gleed of Malad Third Ward entertained the bishopric families at a Power House Canyon chicken supper Monday night. Thirty seven guests attended with a camp fire meal, community singing and games concluding the evening.
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Malad
Gilbert Gleed
Third Ward
Power House Canyon
Health Aid Program Set in Minidoka County Schools
A fall start in all Minidoka county schools will implement a health aid program. First graders receive a full physical exam recorded in their cumulus record with annual follow ups and ongoing eye and ear tests and up-to-date inoculations. County health nurse Mary Ellen Carlson and local physicians support the plan.
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Rupert
Minidoka County
Melvin Gruwell
Mary Ellen Carlson
Sunrise MIA Service Planned at Stayner Ranch
Malad stake MIA president Merlin Bastian announces a sunrise service for all stake and ward MIA workers to be held Sunday at Stayner ranch at 6:30 a.m. The service will feature a testimony meeting.
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MALAD
Merlin Bastian
MIA
Stake
Ward Mia
Stayner Ranch
Bastian
School Set To Open In Minidoka
Rupert to begin a full day on Monday August 29 as Minidoka county schools reopen. Principals conferences run August 19 22 23 24 with a general teachers meeting August 25. Registration for classes spreads August 24 26 for seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen.
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Rupert — Don Dafoe
Minidoka County
Dafoe
Lyla Gillis
Melvin Gruwell
Allan Jeffins
State Department of Education
Jim V. Fowler
County Board of Education
Heyburn
Dee Walton
Pocatello
Rupert High School
Claude Bowman
Commercial
Carl Huntington
Uncle Joe Clovese 105 Plans Final GAR Encampment
Pontiac Michigan United Press reports Uncle Joe Clovese 105 the last surviving Negro member of the Grand Army of the Republic will attend the final GAR encampment in Indianapolis Aug 28. He sleeps late enjoys memories from a plantation life beginning Jan 20 1844 and longs to see fellow veterans though age 108 James A Hard and 100 year old Theodore Pen land are noted as the oldest and youngest at the gathering.
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Pontiac
Mich
Joe” Clovese
Grand Army of the Republic
GAR
Boys In Blue
Indianapolis
Clovese
James A. Hard
Rochester
N. Y
Theodore Penland
Joe
New Orleans
Lucky Peak flood control dam bid plans released
First construction work on the 21 million Lucky Peak flood control and irrigation dam on the Boise river southeast of Boise will be advertised for bids around August 19. The project includes inlet channel excavation, intake structure tunnel and outlet structure, and 1200 feet of tunnel lining. Bids open October 5 at 2 p.m. for a contract awarded to a single bidder.
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Lucky Peak
Boise River
Boise
Cole William Whipple
Walla Walla
Corps of Engineers
Quitting Smoking Proves Stubborn Despite Doctor’s Death
A man reflects on being told to quit smoking, noting the doctor who advised it is now dead yet he remains alive. The quote emphasizes resilience and the persistence of smoking habits beyond medical advice.
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