Four Fat Cattle Entered by Blackfoot 4-H Club Members
Four Blackfoot area 4-H members Larry Mecham Bennie Hansen James Hansen and Dorothy Weston enter four fat stock steers for the Eastern Idaho State Fair sale set for Sept 18 at 10 a.m. Sponsors Dr C Bradbrook L E Stephens provided the steers and funded the project. Steers are Hereford sired with grade cows started fattening Jan 14. Weigh gains range from 535 to 565 pounds initial to 800 900 pounds final. Regular weigh ins every 15 days to a month. Continuous feeding includes barley wheat protein supplements beet pulp hay. Dorothy Weston first project sophomore at Blackfoot High. Bennie Hansen encounters set backs with first steer dying and second steer hard temperament.
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Blackfoot
Larry Mecham
Bennie Hansen
James Hansen
Dorothy Weston
Idaho
James
Larry
Bennie
Dorothy
Blackfoot High School
Hansen
Corral
Parley Brave
M. B. Weston
Aaron York
Arave
4-H
Stephens
Dr. Bradbrook
Georgetown News Notes Run of Local Visits and Travel
W O Hunter and Darrell Passey left for Omaha with sheep. Sunday school classes picnicked and swam in Lava. Ruth Passey visited Logan and Smithfield. Lois Sleight visits Georgetown. Don Rex and family joined St Charles visitors. Hyrum Smith of Riverdale visited A H Smith home. W O Hunter party, Ralph Stoddard and Ruth Passey visited Pocatello. Melvin Passey of Lanark and others visited Franklin. Autumn Rich and Norman Rich return from Ogden. Dee hospital cared for Rich children. Desmond Jenks and Chicago visitors attended Rulon Wyler funeral in Paris.
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W. O. Hunter
Ralph Stoddard
Ruth Passey
Pocatello
Rupert Grid Team Ready for Opening Sept 10 Game
Rupert Pirates football coach George Hays plans heavy scrimmages as 17 players depart and nine starters may be lettermen. The tentative squad lists Elmer Shade at right end and Glen Hawks at left guard, with many other lettermen and non lettermen filling the roster for the season opening against Jerome at the local field on September 10.
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Rupert
Dagsing
Jerome
George Hays
Rupert Pirates
Elmer Shade
Glen Hawks
Don Farmer
Sonny Markland
Bob Watson
Lloyd Patterson
Joe Swinderman
Ed Freiburger
Wally Peterman
Bob Smith
Bill Hays
Don Brockie
David Buckley
Lane Schneider
Dick Coons
Bob Giraud
Paul May
Rodney Anderson
Ralph Forgeon
Don Slater
Karl Hutchins
Carl Lindh
Joe Studer
Ken Bassett
Bill Schaffer
Don Banks
Art Bassett
Jerry Brown
John Ross
Armand Ills
Leon Hubsmith
Leo Henscheid
George Linard
Phil Hawks
Charles Carpenter
Gordon Belliston
Lee Hunter
Ray Engkraf
Harvey Coffman
Clyde Fikstad
Ted Bell
Lamplighters Lose Ground as Springfield Goes Electric
Springfield Ohio prepares to replace 949 gaslights with 500 electric units. Officials estimate annual savings of at least 6000 dollars for taxpayers as the city adopts electric lighting, moving toward modern street illumination.
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Springfield
Ohio
Mink in Case Stuns Cab Dispatcher Incident
Chicago report says Vincent Collett i, 26, a freight handler, lifted a case containing a lone mink and was bitten. Doctors said the hand injury was not serious. The shipment included other cases with about 16 minks each.
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Chicago
Vincent Colletti
Leaf area yields sugar at one third ounce per day
A square yard of leaf surface produces one third of an ounce of sugar daily, indicating significant photosynthetic efficiency in this small area.
Rupert High School selects 1948 student officers
Rupert high school announces 1948 student officials for all classes. President Ed Freiburger leads Rupert Student Council with Eleanor Goodman as vice president and Dolly Henscheid as secretary treasurer. Senior officers include Dorothy Henscheid and Arther Wilkins, with Barbara Lowder as yell queen. Junior officers name Margaret Hall as president and Kathryn Peterson as vice president. Sophomore leaders are Betty Gibson and Roger Ling with Lewis Abrams as yell king. Freshman officers list Glen Rogers as president and Alvin Schenk as vice president with Dee DePalma as secretary treasurer.
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Rupert High School
Ed Freiburger
Eleanor Goodman
Dolly Henscheid
Larry Hale
Dorothy Henscheid
Arther Wilkins
Clair Hough
Lloyd Paten
Barbara Lowder
Margaret Hall
Kathryn Peterson
Margene’ Seedall
Armin Ills
Yell King
Bob Giraud
Yell Queen
Faye Hawkes
Betty Gibson
Roger Ling
Betty Sparks
Lewis Abrams
Fern Rutting
Glen Rogers
Alvin Schenk
Dee DePalma
Junior Day
Jean Rogers
ISC To Give GED Tests To Vet Students
Veterans planning to enter college this fall without a high school diploma may qualify by passing GED tests. Tests run Thursday and Friday, start at 9 a.m. with a $3 fee. Passing the tests will count as a high school diploma for college registration. Tests in room 8 of the student union. fee paid at Frazier hall.
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Richard_Lake
ISC
Lake
Frazier Hall
Ivory used for billiard balls comes from female elephants
Historical note explains that billiard balls are sourced from female elephant tusks because their ivory is considered superior to that of males.
Births at General hospital and St Anthonys
At General hospital on September 4 a boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Graham of 704 South Arthur Ave. On September 5 a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jamison of 252 Portneuf Park. At St. Anthony's hospital on September 4 a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Hose Landa of 344 North Grant Ave. On September 6 a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coby of Fort Hall.
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General Hospital
Claude Graham
South Arthur Ave
Arthur Jamison
Portneuf Park
St. Anthony’s
Hose Landa
North Grant Ave
Frank Coby
Fort Hall
Utahns Jam Polls In Primary On Labor Day Weekend
Utah voters head to the polls in 890 districts for the primary races to decide contenders for November. Gov race draws four candidates, Democrats Beyden and Maw challenge Republicans Lee and Mabey, with bitter but personality driven campaigns and uneven publicity.
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SALT_LAKE CITY
Utah
Supreme Court
John S. Beyden
Herbert B. Maw
J. Bracken Lee
Rendell N. Mabey
Boyden
Smoke but no blaze hits taxi in Chicago
Chicago police and fire crews arrived at a taxi where smoke rose from the hood. Four engines two ladders a rescue squad and a pressure wagon plus two battalion chiefs and a division marshal witnessed the incident. The driver said the fire likely started from a backfire but went out on its own.
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Chicago
Song sparrow caught in banding trap over 200 times in summer
A single song sparrow was captured in a bird banding trap more than two hundred times during one summer, highlighting unusual revisit frequency and implications for research on movement and site fidelity.
House Committee Tour Idaho Lands Irrigated Land Visit
Idaho Falls reports a house interior subcommittee plans a fly ing tour of southern Idaho to inspect 1 500 000 acres of irrigated land. Republican congressmen including Ben Jensen George Schwabe Ivor Senton and Albert Gore will join the delegation led by Rep. Jensen during the Idaho tour.
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Idaho Falls
House
Idaho
Ben F. Jensen
Iowa
George B. Schwabe
Okla
Ivor D. Senton
Rhapg
Albert Gore
Tenn
Missionary Gerald Hyde to Leave Rupert for Mexico Missionary Gerald Hyde to Enter Salt Lake City Training Before Mission
A farewell meeting at the LDS tabernacle honored Gerald Hyde son of Mr and Mrs Milton Hyde as he prepares to depart Rupert for a two phase mission. He starts with a 10 day training course in Salt Lake City before entering the mission field in Mexico. Speakers included J Melvin Teone and Bishop LeRoy Blacker with music directed by Mrs Roy Humphries.
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Rupert
LDS Tabernacle
Gerald Hyde
Milton Hyde
LDS Church
Salt Lake City
Mexico
J. Melvin Teone
Clifford Hyde
Luaina Sorenson
Pocatello
LeRoy Blacker
Gerald
L. R. Wild
Colleen
Ogden
Utah
Fred Siddeway
HydeAnne
Ellis Boden
Burley
Winston Mercer
M. H. King
Brigham Young University
Provo
Owen Clark
Utah to Seek Speed Ban Recommendations Soon
Salt Lake City report states H. P. Leatham director of Utahs drivers license division says a recommendation to suspend driving privileges for speeding convicts will be submitted to the tax commission immediately. A separate recommendation to recall all granddaddy licenses will be proposed to the state legislature when it convenes in January.
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Salt Lake City
H. P. Leatham
Utah State Tax Commission
Salt Lake
Tax Commission
Church Will Hold Mission Service in McCammon
The Rev RB Waldschmidt of Burley announces missionary services on Wednesday Sept 8 at 8 pm under the Evangelical Lutheran church. The event will be in Center street theater, with a religious picture shown. All are welcome and no charge or offering will be taken.
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RB. Waldschmidt
Burley
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Center Street
Waldschmidt
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