Inter meets and gatherings spark Idaho schedule
A string of upcoming events fills southern Idaho in January and February. The Idaho state chamber of commerce executive committee plans a Boise meeting around January 16 to shape policy. The National Woolgrowers convention follows January 18–20 with national figures. The State Teachers association meets December 29 to January 1 in Boise, along with a Idaho Home Industries exhibit. February 12–13 brings the McCall winter sports festival, and Washington’s birthday brings the Ashton Dog Derby. March 31 marks a Mantipa chamber of commerce event in Nampa for Pacific Fruit Express shop completion. Special rail rates are offered for several events.
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Dorse
Idaho
Idaho State Chamber of Commerce
Boise
National
Woolgrowers <Association
State Teachers’ Association
Koise
J. T. ‘Tigert
U. S
High Schvool
Idaho Home Industries Association
McCall
Vayette Lake
Washington
Montpelier Christmas Celebration Plans Outline
Montpelier organizers and local businesses prepare a community Christmas program. Events include a Dec 24 musical program at the Tabernacle at 4 PM with Santa handing out candy, a 6 PM lighted tree by Burgoyne hotel, carols by the railroad Shopmen and home caroling, a Dec 24-25 dance schedule at the pavilion, and a final large community dance to close the celebration.
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Santa
Tabernacle
Burgoyne Hotel
Lambs and fat cattle sold near Rupert by John Norby
Rupert area markets report John Norby sold 67 lambs averaging 90 pounds at about four months old for 9.90 per head totaling 663.30 dollars. The lot represented over 59 percent of his 81 head lamb crop. He also sold 22 fat lambs around 133 pounds on the same day. Norby resides three miles southeast of Rupert.
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Rupert
Dee
John Norby
Mr. Norby
Appointed Coroner in Bonneville County
Idaho Falls December 18 report Dr. B J Allen was named by the Bonneville County Board of Commissioners to fill the unexpired term of the late C E Dinwoodey as coroner.
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Tribune
Idaho Falls
B. J. Allen
Board of County Commissioners
Bonneville County
C. E. Dinwoodey
Bean Growth Mirrors Rise of Minidoka County Beans
Rupert Idaho December reports that white beans have become a key commercial crop in Minidoka County. Acreage rose from about 1 500 acres in 1924 to nearly 8 000 in 1925 with expectations of 6 000 acres next season. Ben Spittler, a large grower, shipped over 12 000 bushels and notes continued expansion. His 1 1/2 acre crop yielded above 2 500 pounds per acre at peak prices averaging 96 dollars per acre.
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Rupert
Minidoka
Ben Spittler
Idaho Falls Holiday Travelers Head South for Christmas
Mrs. Richard Stroud of Reno Nevada visits Idaho Falls en route to Philadelphia to join her husband for an indefinite stay. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Owen plan a California holiday trip. The Crowders depart for San Francisco for a weeks vacation and to attend a Pacific coast division meeting, with further southern California stops. Dr H L Junkin and two daughters travel to Clorade Springs for Christmas with Mrs Junkin in a sanitarium. Dessie Henry returns from Northwestern University to celebrate Christmas with her father and sister Ada. Mr and Mrs M H Chapman and son Jack go to Madena California to spend Christmas with S M Blanchard.
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Chaqune
Idaho Falls
Richard Stroud
Reno
Nevada
Pearl Jackson
Stroud
Philadelphia
Emory Owen
California
W. A. Crowder
San Francisco
Mr. Crowder
Bankers’ Life Insurance Company
Pacific Coast Division
Crowder
H. LD. Junkin
Wilson Refused Appeal Will Seek New Trial
Idaho fatts December 19 William Wilson convicted of the murder of Neal Simpkins and refused an appeal by the Idaho supreme court will make another attempt to secure a new trial. Through his attorney Ralph Albany Wilson has asked for a rehearing of the case. The necessary papers were forwarded to Boise early in the week to be in the hands of the supreme court by December 16.
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Idaho
William Wilson
Neal Simpkins
Supreme Court of Idaho
Ralph Albaugh Wilson
Boise
Supreme Court
Hogs Sell Strong On North Side Minidoka Project
Farmers on the North Side Minidoka project near Rupert boosted hog production this year with excellent feeding and pork prices. M E B Willis sold 190 hogs averaging 163% pounds for 14 cents a pound on the track, totaling 4349.10 dollars, illustrating a thriving local market and solid profits for local growers.
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North Side
Minidoka
M. EB. Willis
Rupert
Legion Election at Rupert Post elects Slusser commander
Rupert December 19 E P Slusser was elected commander of the George FE Marshal Post American Legion for the coming year at the Odd Fellows hall. Also elected were H H Judd first vice commander Chester Peterman second vice commander J J Van Every adjutant E W Kimbrough finance officer Joseph S Bailey chaplain M A Gillespie sergeant at arms and R L Culley trustee for three years.
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Rupert
E. P. Slusser
George FE
American Legion
Odd Fellows Hall
H. H. Judd
Chester Peterman
J. J. van Every
E. W. Kimbrough
Chapain
Joseph S. Bailey
M. A. Gillespie
R. L. Culley
Local Lawyer Seeks Bankruptcy Referee Post in Idaho
Idaho Falls December 19 H Mark Wari files with Federal Judge I Met rich to appoint a referee in bankruptcy to replace D A Johannesen in the eastern Idaho division. Johannesen resigns as he expands his legal practice. Earl enjoys unanimous backing from the local bar association for the appointment.
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Idaho Falls
H. Mark Wari
Imetrich
DU. A. Johannesen
Idaho
Johannesen
Earl
Bar Association
North Side to Get $306,000 in Credits
North Side settlers stand to gain about 300000 in credits after district board of review and adjustment recommended to Secretary Work that nearly all credits claimed by the Minidoka irrigation district be allowed. The only exception concerns water sold in Jackson Lake. Hearings on Jackson Lake water credits by Carey Act canal companies are expected later.
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Rupert
District Board of Review and Adjustment
Washington
North Side
Secretary of the Interior
Jackson Lake
Board of Review and Adjustment
Smith
Minidoka Irrigation District
Idaho Vandals Barnstorming Trip Plans Tough Nonconference Slate
A ten man Idaho Vandals basketball squad leaves Moscow for a Christmas barnstorming tour through northern Idaho and Washington. Coach David MacMillan aims for interchangeable lineups as they face Cheney Normal Spokane A A clubs and former top Northwest players, with rest scarce from December 17 to 30.
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Moscow
Idaho
Washington
Miles
Nedros
Frog
Remer
Kyle
Nelson
Fielde
Bus
Canine
Lamphere
David MacMillan
Cheney Normal
Leavenworth All-Stara
Spokane Amateur Athletic Club
Vandals
Northwest
Cheney
Washington State College
Leavenworth
Oz’’ Thompson
Wizard
Guy Penwell
Harry Edwards
Spokane Athletic Club
Stardado
Squinty
Hunter
Spokane
Quincy Athletic Club
Leavenworth All Stars
Wenatchee Athletic Club
Spokane A. A
Kellogg Athletic Club
Wallace and Coeur d'Alene Town
Accident Fatal to Montpelier Youth
Carl Anderson aged 24 died in Montpelier after a fractured skull from a horse incident at the stock yard Monday forenoon. He was loading a car when a horse charged the gate, threw him against the fence, and caused the fatal injury. He died at 7 am Tuesday at the hospital. Anderson is survived by a father, three brothers, two sisters, one sister in Colorado.
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Anderson
Colorado
Potatoes bring large value on John D Remsberg farm
Rupert December 19 Spuds worth about 240 sacks per acre were harvested from 35 acres on the John D Remsberg farm east of Rupert. From 8,400 sacks priced at market value he received 24,000 while 400 sacks remained unsold. Land valued at 200 per acre would have its annual crop value exceed three times its cost. Remsberg also grows diverse crops.
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Rupert
John D. Remsberg
Remsberg
Holiday with Hearst family plans in California
Idaho Falls reports Mr and Mrs . K Wilbur will leave Tuesday for San Simeon to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs William Hearst at their estate A family reunion will include their daughter Mrs George Hearst and Mr Hearst and they plan to spend New Years in Los Angeles.
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Idaho Falls
Mrs
K. Wilbur
San Simeon
California
William Krandoion Hearst
Mrs. Wilbur
San Francisco
George Hearst
Mr. Hearst
Los Angeles
Convicted Heinous Crime In Idaho Leads To Sentencing
Manual De Rosa was found guilty by a district court jury of assault with intent to commit a crime against a mature person. He faces a probable sentence from one to fourteen years, with sentencing set for Saturday.
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Idaho Falla
Manual de Rosa
Woolgrowers Plan Meeting in Sunnyland
A joint session of the Chamber of Commerce and Wool Growers union prepared for the Idaho Falls State Wool Growers association annual meeting set for January 4, 14, 16. Delegates from across the region expected. Idaho Falls pledges 500 dollars for festivities. Oregon Short Line asked to provide a one cent a mile rate from Boise, Butte and Salt Lake.
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Idaho Falla
Chamber of Commerce
Wool Growers’ Union
State
Wool Growers Association
Idaho Falls
Vlans
Court House
Manhattan
Tud Kent
Smoky Gaston
Oregon Short Line
Boise
Butte
Salt Lake
Soda Springs Citizens Seek Dog Poisoners
Soda Springs residents form a reward fund totaling 100 dollars to reward anyone who provides evidence leading to the conviction of a dog poisoner. Over the past two weeks several local dogs died from poisoning amid suspicions of deliberate malice. A pro rata share of the pledged money will determine each contributor's payment.
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Soda Springs
Hailey Seeks Next Republican Convention
Hailey eyed to host the next state Republican convention after favorable sentiment found by Joe Fuld during the last legislature. The Hailey Commercial club notes the August fourth Tuesday date and cites previous Democratic and American Legion conventions as proof Hailey makes a strong summer convention town.
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Hailey
Commercial Club
Joe Fuld
Idaho
Wood River Valley
American Legion Idaho Department
Democraate
American Legion
Slailey
Turkey shipments mark successful Shoshone turkey day
Last Thursday's turkey day in Shoshone drew a good crowd of growers delivering birds. Swift & Co. reported the Lincoln county turkeys the finest yet. Birds came from Fairfield Picabo Richfield and Jerome with final sale set for January after another growers sale.
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Shoshone
Swift & Co
Guibas Growers Association
Lincoln County
Fairfield
Picabo
Richfield
Jerome
Turkey Growers Organization
Bank Dividend Brings 3 Percent Payout to Arco Holders
In Arco, the Bette County Bank declares a 3 percent dividend after a board meeting approved boosting the bank surplus from 5 000 to 7 000 dollars. The increase follows prior raises from 3 500 to 5 000 last July, continuing a pattern of growth in the bank's reserves.
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Arco
Bette County Bank of Arco
Board of
Blackfoot Post Elects Officers in Annual Legion Vote
Blackfoot December 19 The American Legion post held its annual election of officers Thursday evening in the commandery rooms. Newly elected post commander LeReyn E. Jones first vice commander Frank Smith second vice commander Tay H. Rowland adjutant George L. Keay financial officer E M Nelson historian Fred Glassburn sergeant at arms Rex B. Dunlap post service officer The executive committee names are Dunlap KR Fisher and Ren Jones Officers will be installed January 7 during the regular meeting after which new candidates will be Initiated.
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Blackfoot
American Legion Post
LeReyn BE. Jones
Frank Smith
Tay HW. Rowland
Teeorme L. Keay
Ray EF. Stephens
E. M. Nelson
Fred Glassburn
Sargeant-At-Arms
Rex B. Dunlap
Dunlap
KR. D. Fisher
Ren Jones
Mra. L. Nover
Damage Suit Over Seven Horses At Issue In Idaho Court
Idaho Falls Idaho February civil action of local interest tried in district court before Judge Haum sitting for Judge Holgington. William Mole seeks 1900 damages from the Oregon Short Line railroad for seven horses killed on tracks near Wayne in December 1919. Jury selection occupied the morning. testimony began in the afternoon and a verdict is not expected before Saturday. Attorneys J R Smith J T McEvers and R W Clark represent the railroad. Ralph Albaugh and W Pr Hansen defend the plaintiff.
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Tribune
Idaho Falls
Bec
District Court
Haum
Pocatello
Holgington
William Mole
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Wayne
J. R. Smith
J. T. McEvers
R. W. Clark
Salt Lake City
Ralph Albaugh
W. Pr. Hansen
Hunters Return With Four Elk Trophies From Warm River
Rupert reports Charley Burgher and CC V Hockaday spent a week above Ashton hunting. They returned Sunday with two large elk, one weighing about 500 pounds shown at Peoples Market. The elk were killed on Warm River. the party of four carried them through heavy snow.
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Rupert
Charley Burgher
CC. V. Hockaday
Ashton
PLEADS GUILTY VIOLATION IN IDAHO FALLS CASE
Idaho Falls report states W. A. Kellar, owner of the Oxford rooms, pleaded guilty to possession of liquor and faces sentencing by Judge Singer Seaturdary. He previously served six months for a similar federal conviction. Officers found three gallons of moonshine whiskey in his possession.
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Idaho Falls
W. A. Kellar
Singer Seaturdary
Kellar
Oxford Rooms
Kiwanis Elects Blackfoot Officers at Year End Meeting
The Kiwanis club elected new officers this week with Walter W. Davis as president J A Jacobey as vice president T J Johnson as treasurer and Howard Henderson as district trustee The board includes L Collins Kenneth Scott J C Ingham Dr J O Hampton Darwin Simmons M L Tillery and Lon Cone The January meeting will be ladies night and installation will follow.
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Blackfoot
Kiwanis Club
Walter W. Davis
J. A. Jacobey
T J. Johnson
Howard Henderson
L. Collins
Kenneth Scott
J. C. Ingham
J. O. Hampton
Darwin Simmons
M. L. Tillery
Lon Cone
Dentists Hold Clinic in Idaho Falls Meeting
The Upper Snake River Valley Dental association met in Idaho Falls for its monthly dinner and clinic. Dr. Glenn Miller of St. Anthony presided and led discussions on advancing the dental profession. Dr. Hudson of Blackfoot and Dr. C C Jacobsen of Pocatello led a clinic on inlay work. Dr. H Ray Hatch, M D, honorary guest, spoke to the group.
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Idaho Falls
Upper
Snake River Valley Dental Association
Glenn Miller
St. Anthony
Hudson
Blackfoot
C. CC. Jacobsen
VC Pocatello
H. Ray Hatch
Indelible Pencil Poisons Endanger Idaho Man
Idaho Falls report Dec 19 states FE H Leutien of St Anthony was treated after a small chin pimple was pricked with an indelible pencil. He arrived Thursday night at a local hospital with severe blood poisoning and is in extremely serious condition with little hope of recovery.
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Idaho Falls
FE. H. Leutien
St. Anthony
Railroad Wins Damage Cases in Idaho Court
Northern Pacific Railroad Company wins eleven consolidated damage cases in U S district court over the Burke fire of which losses exceed 1 000 000. Judge F S Dietrich presided and the jury found against individuals firms and insurers who claimed the fire was sparked by a locomotive. Hecla Mining Company suffered major losses. many insurers may pursue appeals.
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Boise
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
U S District Court
Burke
F. 5
Dietrich
Northern Idaho
Hecla Mining Company
Pioneer Idaho Woman Dead in Rigby After Brief Illness
Mrs A K Debel, a pioneer settler who arrived in Idaho in 1848, died at her Rigby home after a short illness. She left thirteen children, forty five grandchildren, and one great grandchild. The Debel family, long tied to Grant and later Rigby, celebrated a golden wedding two years prior. Funeral services will be held at the L D S church in Grant this afternoon.
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Idaho
Utah
Dabesh
Wallis
L. D
Grant
Idaho Falls Hospital Names New Supervisors
Idaho Falls L I Hospital board hires Hazel Stafford of Wichita Falls Texas as dietitian to fill the vacancy created by Miss Alice Moore resignation. Marie Glintberg of Omaha will replace Bertha as anesthesia supervisor. New nitrous oxide equipment added to the surgical department.
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Idaho Falls
L. I. &. Hospital
Hazel Stafford
Wichita Falls
Texas
Alice Moore
Jacob Traynor
Marie Glintberg
Omaha
Bertha
Ben
Latics Auxiliary of the American Legion Elects Officers
The Latics Auxiliary of the American Legion in Blackfoot met at Mrs. E. N. Noyer’s home to elect officers for the coming year. New leadership includes Mrs. M. Davis as president and Mrs. James Johnston as first vice president. Members collected gifts for a veterans’ hospital box, then joined in social activities and a midnight supper.
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Blackfoot
Latics
The
American Legion
N. Noyer
North Shilling
M. Davis
James Db, Johnston
I. J Coumerith
PD. Wesley Smith
Ht. A. Hobbins
Bingham Cowal
Veterans’ Hospital
Tolae
Lecion
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