National Parks Airways reports 1930 passenger and mail totals
National Parks Airways carried 2276 passengers in 1930 with 2,500,000 pieces of mail handled. The year saw 1678 scheduled flights, 36 cancellations, and one forced landing. The carrier expanded its fleet with a Fokker Super Universal, rebuilt standard aircraft, and improved engines and radio gear aiming for two-way radio by spring.
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National Parks Airways
Pavenger
Sie
Moetor
Mie
Pocatello
Salt Lake City
Boeing
DowTown Dances Postponed and Local Notices Summary
Multiple local items listed: Saturday night dances at the Southern Branch postponed due to basketball season. foreclosure suit filed by Rosa against De Vingenzo Morrison Lish and Lish for 00. district Scout meeting in Kemmerer Wyoming with Boy Scout leader Waktins. livestock show trip to Ogden by Co agent Daigh and Ralph Stucky. J W McLain released from jail after three months for alleged possession of intoxicating liquor. J A Nuys hospitalised with pneumonia. Sigma Sigma Beta pledges at Southern Branch begin net week with initiation on Sunday January 11. Joe Hamille arraigned before U S District Court for alleged prehibition liquor violation.
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August Rosa
Gennaro de Vingenzo
Molly Morrison
Lucy van Everan Lish
Henry E Lish
Livestork Show Co
Daigh
Ralph Stucky
Ogden
J. W McLain
Co. J. Bell
Sigma Sigma Bete
Calendar of Coming Events
Calendar items for January list events including Olga Steele piano recital January 12, YWCA dinner and board election January 14, several high school basketball games, American Legion meeting January 21, U S B games January 22 and 23, and cattlemen and woolgrowers meetings January 23-24. Includes Albion and Lewiston Normal references and Portneuf Cache Idaho associations.
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Olga_ Steele
Blackfoot H. S
Kumberly H
Albion Norma
Sixth District
American Legion and Auxiliary
S. B
Lewiston Normal
Pocatello Cattlemen's Association
Portneuf Cattlemen's Association
Cache-Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association
Illinois elder celebrates 102nd birthday in Aurora
One of Illinois' oldest residents, WoW Church, marked his 102nd birthday in Aurora. He said longevity comes from staying interested in daily events and travel, noting he toured the country regularly until a fall last summer.
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Aurora
Church
Illinois
Famous Sea Devil May Cancel Engagement Here
Count Felix von Luckner, famed German Sea Devil, may postpone or cancel his January 19 lecture in town due to injuries from a Chicago area car crash. Doctors report a broken leg not healing as hoped, prompting possible substitution or rescheduling for May if he cannot perform. The count and his wife are under care in Chicago.
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Felix von Luckner
Sea Devil
Chicago
J. R Dyer
University, Southern Branch
Lashes of Life and Court News From Across the Nation
A roundup of brief items: Earle Sandy to sing and ride horses in New York. Andorra reports the first movie plans for the tiny republic between France and Spain. A bank opens with an airport project in Newport Rhode Island. Governor Van Scerbilt stands in for absent officials. Mrs. Irving T Bush acts as Lady Bountiful in New York handing meal tickets and clothes. Marilyn Miller and Fred Astaire kiss for a gag outside a hotel. William Rhinelander Stewart estate shows his daughter inheritances and securities to buy a Newport home.
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Lerida
Spain
Andorra
France
New York
Bowery
Irving T. Bush
Marian Spore
Sidney Skolsky
Broadway
Daily News
Marilyn Miller
Pred Astaire
William Rhinelander Stewart
Atilita de Bragana
Purchas
Newport
Weather Man Plus Monotonous Tune With Icicles
The weatherman repeats a dull forecast with no temperature change and cloudy conditions. Dawn reveals cold air and a biting mist as days drift by under a frigid spell. Saturday's high reached 23 degrees and low 14 degrees.
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Weather Man
San Angelo Mayor Jumps to Death in Bank Building
A. A. Glover, 52, mayor of San Angelo, Texas, leaped from a sixth floor window of a local bank building in the early hours. The county coroner ruled death by own action. Friends said he faced months of ill health and financial reverses after a long career in West Texas civic affairs. he had been elected mayor in 1929.
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Tex
Glover
West Texas
Pope Pius XI Encyclical Condemns Divorce and Birth Control
The Vatican issued an encyclical reaffirming Catholic teachings on marriage and condemning divorce and birth control as violations of divine law. It denounces abortion, sterilization, and modern moves toward female emancipation while urging preparation for married life and state support for mothers within moral limits.
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Pius XI
Lambeth
London
History of Old Fort Hall Lights and Sidelights
A historical account outlines the early Fort Hall era from 1834 1835 with Captain Wyeth and Hudson's Bay men building the fort walls of cottonwood, reinforced by Kanakas in 1835. It notes Mackenzie and Kanakas on Snake River expeditions, a major Blackfeet Shoshone battle near present Pocatello, and Remeau the Hudson's Bay guide offering to lead migrants to the Columbia in 1843. The piece preserves the rugged frontier history and key figures of the Fort Hall region.
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Oregon Country
Marcus Whitman
Grand Ronde
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Whatman
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Tom McKay
Captain Wyeth
King
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Wyeth
Port Hall
Joe Meek
Jly
Thomas McKay
Meek
Willamette
Jo Meek
Old Fort Hall
Donald Mackenzie
Northwest
Fort Walla Walla
Mackenzie
Jo Rainey
Pocatello
Sale District
South Second Avenue
Portneuf
Narrows
Swanson
Bannock Creek
Remeau
Hudson’s Bay Guide and Courier
Remo
Fort Boise
Hudson's Bay Post
Hudson's Bay Company
Whitman
Gantt
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