Potato Beet Harvests Boost Idaho Employment
Idaho harvests of potatoes and sugar beets continue to lift labor demand. The State Employment Service reported 6127 jobs offered across 16 offices, with 4342 in farm-related roles and a weekly net gain of 378 openings. Eastern Idaho reports good progress but requests for over 2000 more workers. Weather remains favorable and experts expect most crops to be harvested within two weeks.
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BOISE
Idaho
Idaho State, Employment Service
ISES
Future Farmers Chorus Sings at National Convention
Six Idaho Future Farmers of America members were chosen to perform in the national FFA chorus at the convention in Kansas City Missouri November 14 to 18. Selected are Lynn Balmforth Idaho Falls Doyle Dunkley Preston Reed Jensen Heyburn James Lee Emmett Norman Peterson Kimberly and Dan Wilson Lapwai.
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Boise
Future Farmers of America
Idaho
FFA
Kansas City
Lynn‘ Balmforth
Idaho Falls
Doyle Dunkley
Preston
Reed Jensen
Heyburn
James Lee
Emmett
Norman Peterson
Kimberly
Dan Wilson
Lapwai
Death of Archbishop Beckman At 72 In Chicago
Archbishop Francis J. L. Beckman 72 former archbishop of Dubuque died at Alexian Brothers hospital in Chicago. He retired in December 1946 and had lived in Cincinnati since retirement.
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Chicago
Francis J. L. Beckman
Archdioese of
Dubuque
Alexian Brothers Hospital
Cincinnati
Radio Schedule Highlights Local NBC And Indiana Output
Radio listings show NBC morning and afternoon blocks on KSEI and KPST with programs from Farm Roundup to Nora Drake, Backstage Wife, Stella Dallas, and more. Preston and KEIO provide regional feeds with soap operas, news, and music through the day.
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KSEI
NBC
Idaho Farm
Your Community Chapel
Fred Waring
Nora Drake
Jack Berch
United Nations
Claudia
Josephine
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Young Widder Brown
Trade Wind Tavern
Blue Barrow
Market Basket
Aunt Mary
ISC
Aldrich
Burns and Allen
Screen Guild Players
Gem State
Biltmore Hotel
Preston
Klok Klub
Firestone News
Preston Lumber
Downey
Cote Glee Club
Westinghouse Electric
Storyland Express
Music For Children
Preston Bike News
Deep River Boys
Knights
Tropicana
Voice of the Army
Safe Driving Talks Planned by Idaho Safety Director
Idaho safety director George Vaughn will tour southeastern Idaho with the Idaho Farm Bureau to promote Skilled Drivers clubs. Mrs. Lorenzo Hanson of the Associated Women of the Idaho Farm Bureau federation announced the schedule, urging counties to host meetings and pupil exams after evening sessions. The plan includes film showings in American Falls Aberdeen Firth Shelley and Blackfoot with post show driving examinations for local youth.
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Blackfoot
George
Vaughn
Idaho
Idaho Farm Bureau
Lorenzo Hanson
Associated Women of the
Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
Shelley
Hanson
Firth
Firth-Shelley
Keg Teams Start Season at Elk's Bowling Tourney
Blackfoot kicks off winter bowling with 16 four man keg teams. Motor Service faces Smith's Magneto Shop at 7 pm and Massie Tuskys against the Eager Beavers at 9 pm. Over 80 participants, new and returning players, and newly renovated alleys boost expectations.
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Blackfoot
Elk’s
Motor Service
Smith
Magneto Shop
Massie Tuskys
Eager Beavers
Alf Hahn
Hahn
Motor , Service
Massie Tuohy
Nixon Drug
de- Kay Fuel and Feed
Smith Magneto Shop
Bills Vertex
Kesler’s Grocery
Kraft
Grace News item highlights local town movements and events
Grace News lists residents visiting relatives in Washington and Utah, ranch purchases, family travel to Salt Lake City and Chicago, medical checkups, and a post office helper. It notes a church ward auction at Jack Gibbs ranch, a livestock sale, a bazaar, and a school convention in Boise.
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Laruel Sorenson
Chadwick
Soda Springs
Freeman Rasmussens
Annie Rasmussen
Pocatello
George Mathews
Harriett Harris
Chase Mathews
Salt Lake City
Mathews
Melvin Whitehead
Olene Andersons
Boise
Veterans Hospital
Rosetta Hale
Shelley
L. H. Merriam
Chicago
Washington, D. C
New York City
Lavera Swensen
Gale Ray
Milton
Hartvigsen
Aston Lowe Smith
Ogden
Don Allsop
Artell Burton
Fred Burton
Salt Lake
Burton
Williams Lds Ward
Jack Gibbs
Darrell Toone
Huge Dope Haul Stolen From Denver Drug Firm
Federal narcotics agents say a burglary at McKesson-Robbins on 1354 Lawrence Street yielded a haul valued around 250 000 dollars. The theft targeted a locked third floor room in the warehouse after alarms were shorted and locks forced, per Terry Talent, chief of the federal narcotics division.
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Denver
McKesson-Robbins
Lawrence St
Terry Talent
Federal
Local teams list sponsors and player substitutions
The article lists sponsors Cheese O P Skaggs Roxy the atre Anderson Lumber Co Fa shion Barbers Albertson's Food Store Simplot Produce Co and Stones Body and Fender Shop. Each team will have two substitutes in addition to the four men on the team.
Women Hear Sanborn In Blackfoot
John Sanborn spoke to Blackfoot area Republican women urging a strong ballot for an overwhelming GOP majority in Idaho's 2nd district race. He defended the 80th Congress, warned about un-American tactics, and discussed boosting Idaho potato marketing with an Idaho Falls visit and a talk on creating a federal experimental station.
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John Sanborn
Hagerman
Idaho
Bingham County
Sanborn
U. S
Republican Women’s Organization
Club House
un-American Activities Committee
Congress
Alger Hiss
Yalta
Russia
Hiss
Dewey
J. B. Thayn
Twin Falls
Blackfoot
Idaho Falls
Idaho Potato Growers
H. F. van Atta
Blackfoot Republican Women’s Organization
Conrad Borresen
Gasoline Cache Found Hidden Under Colma Site
Workers on a building project in Colma uncover 1300 gallons of gasoline buried for a decade. A bulldozer exposed a buried pipe and a large gas storage tank installed 15 years earlier for a service station that was never built, prompting an investigation.
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Colma, Cal
Duke of Windsor Visits Queen Mary at Marlborough House
The Duke of Windsor arrived by boat from France for a brief visit with his mother Queen Mary at Marlborough House. The Duchess of Windsor remains in Paris and is not recognized by Queen Mary.
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Mama
Eddie
London
Duke of Windsor
France
Queen Mary
Marlborough House
Duchess of Windsor
Paris
Museum At Fort Hall Approved for Indian Exhibit
The American Trails Association with offices in New York secured a federal appropriation of 150000 dollars to build and furnish an Indian museum at the Shoshone Bannock reservation near Fort Hall Idaho. Plans call for a replica fort with murals and permanent Indian relic exhibits to prevent loss of valuable collections. A meeting in 1949 will discuss exhibits space and governance with community participation encouraged.
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American Trails Association
Broadway
New York
Ross Fork Creek
Shoshone-Bannock
Fort Hall Indian Agency
Idaho
Bottoms
Pocatello
Carl L. Aiderstrand
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Washington, D. C
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Rupert
Lava Hot Springs
Minnie Howard
Byrd Trego
Blackfoot Bulletin
The
Wallace On Ballot In 45 States
Henry A. Wallace has placed his progressive party on the ballot in 43 states with a likely total of 45 by election time. The Supreme Court will hear his appeal for the Illinois ticket, as progressives press constitutional grounds despite slim chances there.
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Washington
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Supreme Court
Illinois
Bad luck hits twice Rockford salesman robbed after dice loss
George Vickers a Rockford Illinois salesman told police he was robbed of 95 dollars about half an hour after losing 75 dollars in a dice game at a local venue.
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Rockford
Ill
George Vickers
Malad News Notes Features Local Church and School Life
Malad residents gather for ward meetings as Elder Glen Marble reports from Argentina. High school aims for homecoming win as Dragons face Montpelier Bears after four losses. FFA and FHA clubs host harvest ball with community leaders in attendance. Relief society convention welcomes stake officers and outlines sessions.
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Thomas H. Lewis
Ogden
Bert Marble
Glen Marble
Argentina
Royce Jones
Betty
Idaho State College
Pocatello
al Sonne
Bear River
Preston
Dragons
Montpelier Bears
Bears
Crowton
Ray Lewis
Sammy Clark
Devers Mills
Sharrell Williams
Dale Daniels
Cleon Edwards
Jim Williams
John Tovey
Lloyd Wadron
Gene Caldwell
Cleve Morgan
David J. Williams
David Deschamps
Shelba Dredge
Kansas City
Missouri
Blanche Weston
South America
David W. Thomas
Billings
Malad
Earl Caldwell
John Williams
N. A. Waldron
Real Ipson
L. G. Corbridge
Loyal Hess
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Martin Agronsky
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Jack Armstrong
Steve Shepard
Elmer Davis
Manhattan
President Truman
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Richfield Reporter
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Karley Kopp
IMN
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Sardi
Cedric Foster
Happy Gang
Golden Hope Chest
Superman
Chandu
Captain Midnight
Tom Mix
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Hi Gardner
Lorraine
Bill Henry
Family Theatre
Mutual Reports
Bay Doe
Grace News
Grace
Bob
Grace Garvin
Carl Nelsons
Arnold Beckstead
Neva Adams
Harold Varley
Filer
Harlow Hayward Ranch
George Murray
Rigby
Joe Murray
Keith Hansens
Richter
Museum At
Fort Hall
Wallace
Ke-flect
John
Montana
D. M. Thomas
Howard Neal
Hugh Griffiths
Mr. Griffiths
Cantril Nielsen
Logan
Henry E. Thomas
Shelba
Rollin
Janice
Ward Thomas
Don
S. L. Smith
Roscoe Smith
Karl Smith
Dillon
James Waldron
Gerald Harding
Reed Sall
Sentinel
Bob Harrison
Horace L. Morrill
FHA
Lucille Corbridge
Iris Lee Hess
Helen Edwards
Helen Rutter
Lenore Chowther
Shelba Thomas
Belle S. Spafford
LDS Relief Society
Yvonne Peterson
Elaine Castleton
Bayon Crepes
Taffetas
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