Minnetonka Cave Opens for 1949 Season in Idaho
The Paris Lions Club will manage Minnetonka Cave for 1949 with opening on June 4. The cave will be open Saturdays and Sundays in June, daily from July 1, guided tours required, admission 50 cents for adults 25 cents for children. Access via St. Charles Canyon is a two mile hike with 700 feet elevation change. Trails feature late 100-foot rooms, 360 steps, and formations such as Room of Towers Graveyard and Bride and Groom. Nearby towns on U S highway 89 offer lodging and meals. Last season over 1200 visitors toured the cave. Lions aim to boost attendance through improved roads and ads.
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Paris
Idaho
Paris Lions Club
Minnetonka Cave
Forest Service
St. Charles Canyon
Montpelier
St. Charles
Fish Haven
Garden City
Logan
U. S. Highway 89
Madison
Production Drop Noted in April
The Federal Reserve Board reports industrial production fell 2.7 percent in April and likely will drop again in May. The index stood at 179 percent of the 1935-39 average, down from 184 in March and 188 a year earlier, marking the lowest level since July 1947.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Lad 2 Must Quit Cigars
In Richmond Virginia police admonished a railroad worker Charlie Phillips Jr to stop providing cigars to his two year old son after a front page photo showed the child smoking. Lt L J Flynn warned of a fine up to 100 dollars under city law prohibiting tobacco to under 16. Phillips said the boy asked for cigars after trying one six weeks ago and would quit for the next 14 years.
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Richmond
Charlie’ Phillips, Jr
Richmond Times - Dispatch
Charlie
L. J. Flynn
City
Phillips
Journalists to Form Pocatello Press Club
A meeting is planned Saturday noon June 4 at the Hotel Whitman to discuss forming a local press club in Pocatello. Idaho State College journalism professor Wallace Garets leads the effort to promote journalistic tenets and public programs, including a Meet the Press radio format with civic and business leaders.
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Pocatello
Idaho State College
Wallace Garéts
Whitman
Garets
Meet the Press
Funeral atted by Stratford family in Ogden
Rae P. Stratford and his father Jesse Stratford drove to Ogden late Thursday to attend the funeral of Horace B. Stratford brother of the elder Stratford. Horace B. Stratford a Utah man died earlier this week.
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Ogden
Rae P. Stratford
Jesse Stratford
Horace B. Stratford
Pocatellan
Utah
Spitting Cobra May Be More Dangerous Than Other Cobras
The spitting cobra may be more dangerous than other cobras because they can bite at close range and some species may spit venom over short distances.
Inventors Parley Slated June 27-29
The Rocky Mountain Inventors congress will convene June 27 to 29 in Pueblo Colorado. Sponsored by the Pueblo Chamber of Commerce it offers 1000 dollars in cash prizes for qualifying exhibitors. Applicants must submit detailed display specifications with their registration by June 24 through Harold E. Burch, chairman.
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Pueblo
Colo
Chamber of Commerce
Pueblo Chamber
Congress
Harold E. Burch
Pueblo Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees Prep Scrapbooks for National Convention
Jaycee chapters in Pocatello finish six scrapbooks after sweeping state awards. Harold Read, president, aims for first place with scrapbooks on conservation Keep Idaho Green and other topics. Delegates Read Berg Tucker Rasmussen Schwertbert head to Colorado Springs for the June national Jaycee convention. The article also notes a baseball fact about the Polo Grounds right field fence.
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Pocatello
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Colorado Springs
Colo
Harold Read
Idaho
Gate City Jaycees
Coeur d’ Alene
Harold A. Marks
Norman Berg
Wayne Tucker
Bob Rasmussen
Les Schweibert
Polo Grounds
New York
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