Idaho Farm Crops Aided By Weather
Weather in the past week was generally favorable for Idaho crops across the state. Fall grains matured in early sections and some harvest began in Nez Perce county and irrigated southwest. Spring grains headed. dry land areas in the south central and southeastern counties faced stress. early potato digging started in Elmore. dry bean prospects remained good in the south central district. dry peas ripening in the south central area and filling in the east. sugar beets grew well with notable webworm damage.
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Boise
Idaho
University Extension Service
Federal Agricultural Economics and Weather Bureaus
Nez Perce
Elmore County
South Central
America Names Envoy To India
Washington AP reports Doy Henderson, a State Department career official, named U S ambassador to India. He led the Near Eastern and African affairs division handling Palestine issues. Henry P. Grady departs Sunday to become U S ambassador to Greece.
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Washington
Doy Henderson
State Department
U. S
India
Department
Palestine
U. S. Holy Land
Henderson
Henderson Sace
Henry P. Grady
Greece
Stolen Car Found After North Fifth Avenue Theft
Bannock county sheriff reports the Tuesday theft from a north Fifth avenue trailer court is believed to involve a Blackfoot mental hospital parolee. The recovered car, owned by Harriet Aland of Orchard, was found in Pocatello.
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North Fifth Avenue
Blackfoot
Bannock County
Harriet Aland
Orchard
Pocatello
Weather and Harvest Report Highlights across Regions
In the east, reporting noted ongoing haying while the north and east saw continued dry conditions in low ranges and drying. High ranges and irrigated pastures remained productive. The southwest and Lewiston finished sweet cherry harvests. apricot picking was in progress. Clover blooms widespread and range livestock stayed in good condition as mild production persisted at high levels.
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Lewiston
Pocatello Leads In Labor Demand
Idaho employment service data show Pocatello Rexburg and Idaho Falls areas account for most agricultural worker requests. Statewide 335 requests for laborers included 12 from these areas. Unemployed registrants fell from 2,291 on July 1 to about one third lower by July 10.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Rexburg
Idaho Falls
Obituaries for James Bailey and James Schmett
Funeral services for James Richard Bailey 81 died Monday set for Thursday July 15 at 2 pm at the First Ward LDS church Elder Melvin H Walker will officiate Interment Mountain View cemetery Friends may call at Hall mortuary until services James Virgil Schmett 6 son of Virgil and Mary Jane Schmett Rockland LDS church services held yesterday at 2 pm Interment Valley View cemetery Born March 16 1942 in American Falls hospital died July 12 Survivors include his parents a brother Bobby Lee 9 a sister Janice 3 grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Gilson all of Rockland
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James Richard Bailey
First Ward
LDS Church
Melvin H. Walker
Eighth Ward
Mountain View Cemetery
Hall
James Virgil Schmett
Virgil
Mary Jane Schmett
Rockland
Valley View
Young Virgil
American Falls Hospital
Bobby Lee
Janice
Joe Gilson
Infant Marilynn Wedel Rites in American Falls
Graveside services were held Monday for baby Marilynn Wedel daughter of Maurice and Lois Wengel Wedel who died July 11 at Schlitz Memorial Hospital. She was born July 8.
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American Falls
Marilynn Wedel
Maurice and
Lois Wengel Wedel
Schlitz Memorial Hospital
March Women Tie Knot Month Sparks Notice
The piece notes March as a busy wedding month with many marriages anticipated and hints at potential increase in marriage celebrations. It reflects on social customs and the timing of nuptials.
Pheasant hunting dates and bag limits set by Idaho commission
Idaho fish and game commission announced pheasant seasons ranging from 30 days in southwestern Idaho to none in the panhandle. Roosters only for hens protection. sage grouse open days set, blue and ruffed grouse also allowed in northern counties. District schedules detail limits and dates across counties with specific openings and closures.
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Boise
State Fish and Game Commission
Idaho
Panhandle
Boundary
Bonner
Benewah
Kootenai
Shoshone
Clearwater
Latah
Lewis and
Nez Perce
Ada
Adams
Canyon
Elmbre
Gem
Owyhee
Payette
Valley
Washington
Blaine
Gooding
Lincoln
Jerome
Cassia
Minidoka
Twin Falls
Butte
Custer
Lemhi
Camas County
Bannock
Bingham
Bonneville
Franklin
Fremont
Jefferson
Madison
Oneida
Power
Bear Lake
Caribou
Clark
Teton
Fish and Game Commission
Elmore
Big
Little Lost River
Custer County
Big Lost River
Butte, Camas, Gooding
Union Pacific Railroad
Twin Falls County
Minidoka National Forest
Power County
North
Southcentral
Twin Fall
Canyon County
Henry's Lake
Commission Inspects Southern Idaho Hatcheries
Idaho officials from the state fish and game commission began an inspection tour of southern Idaho hatcheries after announcing the 1948 upland game bird seasons. The tour accompanies the commission’s April planning and season setting activities. The visit includes discussions with hatchery managers and local wildlife staff.
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BOISE
State Fish and Game Commission
Idaho
Idaho voters to decide county school consolidation
Grangeville Idaho Aug 3 polls will ask county patrons to approve a proposal to consolidate county schools into a single system under county control.
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Grangeville
Ida
Idaho County
Church League Ward Matchups and Venues
Third Ward faces Squires in Alameda. Methodists play Twelfth Ward at Pocatello. Eighth Ward takes on Fort Hall at Fort Hall in a trio of league games.
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Squires
Alameda
Pocatello
Fort Hall
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