Library proves popular place in Blackfoot May stats
Blackfoot public library saw 4 013 visitors in May with 150 average daily attendance. 223 percent books borrowed equals about one per person, plus 206 magazines 15 pictures 11 pamphlets. One volume donated by William J T Penny and gifts from Dr C F Cunningham Ruth Rhodes Ruth Ragantahl library committee and Miss Eva Weir. Crowded rooms highlight need for more space and library expansion.
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Blackfoot
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Double Wedding In Upper Presto Hails Local Families
At 11 o clock Tuesday morning the Hanson home in Upper Presto hosted a double wedding. Chris H. Hanson wed Cora D. Johnson of Firth and Albert William Johnson wed Thelma Elizabeth Landon of Presto, officiated by Bishop Monson of Goshen. Over a hundred guests attended a wedding breakfast, with a dance held that night. Both couples plan to live in the Presto community.
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Hanson
Pioneer Woman Jessie Woodin Buried in Blackfoot
Mrs. Jessie Woodin, southeastern Idaho pioneer, died at her Blackfoot home Saturday and was buried Tuesday at Grove City cemetery. Episcopal service at St. Pauls, Eastern Star graveside rites, music by Mrs. M N Austin and Mrs. James Christiansen. Pallbearers included F Hilliard, R L Osborn, P Jones, H Henderson, H B Kinney, H A Simmons. Idaho Falls and Pocatello friends attended.
Safe blowers strike Shelley lumber office. unlocked safe found
Two intruders entered the Boise Payette Lumber office in Shelley and blew the safe apart but found it unlocked and emptied of valuables. The same parties reportedly broke into the Shelley mill and stole a tire from Sanderson Auto, yielding no other gains.
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Tribune
Boise- Payette Lumber Company
Shelley
Sanderson Auto Company
Blackfoot Rotary Guests Share Pioneer Tales and Sales Talk
Blackfoot Rotary welcomed Don Brown of Pocatello who spoke on Salesmanship and Jerry Denine, long-time southeastern Idaho resident, who attended funeral rites for lifelong friend Mrs. Jessie Woodin. Denine recounted numerous anecdotes from pioneer days.
Blackfoot Girl Scouts Plan Lava Hot Springs Outing
Blackfoot June 2 reports girl scouts held a business meeting Tuesday afternoon under assistant scout leader Miss Ida Morgan. They agreed to spend the summer outing at Lava Hot Springs and stage an ice cream social at City Park to defray costs. Several mothers expect to accompany the girls.
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Blackfoot
Ida Morgan
Lava Hot Springs
City Park
Jack Ellis Pleads Guilty on Liquor Charge in Blackfoot
Jack Ellis, arrested recently for illegal transportation and possession of intoxicating liquor, pleads guilty before Probate Judge J. B. Good in Blackfoot. He is fined $100, plus costs, and must serve thirty days in Bingham County jail.
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Tribune
Jack Ellis
J. B. Good
Bingham County
Insurance man testifies about friend in gall bladder case
A man testifies that his friend suffered severe stomach and colic pain and was often very yellow. Doctors diagnosed gall bladder trouble and planned an operation as part of treatment. The witness says he was persuaded to reveal the facts.
Downey News Tidbits From Downey and Surroundings
Downey residents report travel to Salt Lake City for nurse training as well as returns from visits in Zenda Grant and Logan. Daisy lists include M A Thomas Gwen Thomas and Kathy Olson while others tour Pocatello Ogden and Crystal Springs during summer plans and grave decoration duties.
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Tribune
Downey
M. A. Thomas
Mrs. Monson
Helen Thomas
Letha Monson
Salt Lake City
L. D. 8. Hospital
Ogden
Gwen Thomas
Spidell
Glen Maughan
Jeff Pratt
Inkom
Zenda
Mattie Sessions
Coffin
Margaret Forrest
Olcott Seasions
Clive Anderson
John Rasmussen
Vilda Thomas
Grant
N. C. Olsen
Kathryn Olson
Logan
Hdutth Biggs
Tava Hot Springs
Hazel @losham
Woodland
Pocatello
Claire Spidell
Crystal Springs
Dell Barnes
Cheater Owens
A. H. Christensen
Ole Johnson
Frank Porter
Porter
McCammon Notes on Family Visits and School Closures
McCammon residents relay travel to Ogden Lewiston and Price for family graves, summer courses, and visits. Teachers depart after the school year while students plan summer activities. crops need moisture amid strong winds and dry spells. Local families like the Greens Jentings Edwards and Gasser enjoy gatherings at Lava Hot Springs and other Idaho sites.
Impressive Services at Downey Held Monday
Impressive services were held at the Downey cemetery Monday by the Portneuf Post No 21 of the American Legion. The program included invocation led by Lloyd Jonsen congregational singing America talk Swen EF Johnson song God Be With You Till We Meet Again grave marking exercises with firing squad salutes. The Legion sought to locate every soldier grave in the district and members scanned the countryside to ensure every grave would be marked.
Local Visits and Decoration Day Travel Through Inkom Area
Inkom residents and friends gather for Decoration Day with multiple households visiting Pocatello Blackfoot Inkom and nearby towns. Mrs Gardner from Nampa joins relatives in Pocatello Blackfoot and Inkom while Mr and Mrs McKee Buckskin Basin call on friends. Griswell from Mackey continues to Salt Lake City en route.
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Inkom
Clare McKee
Buckskin Basin
Sam Hargraves
Blackfoot
G. B. Pidcock
C. S. Sheams
W BR. Pidcock
Holister
Pocatello
C. R. Gardner
Nampa
W. A. Griswell
Mackey
Salt Lake
Local families enjoy weekend visits across towns
Days with her daughter, Mrs. Sam Hargraves. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Pratt motored to Downey and spent Sunday with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Williams of Sage, Wyo., motored down for Decoration day and called on relatives and friends, returning home Monday evening. Sammie Hargraves spent the weekend with his brother, Louis Stargraves in Pocatello.
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Idaho
Miss Lowe
Moscow
University of Idaho
Anna Morse
Miss Morse
Seattle
University of Washington
Erma Taylor
Blackfoot
Idaho Tech
Pocatello
Z. Mae Nelson
Preston
J. Leo Roberts
Salt Lake City
University of Utah
Jay F. Wilson
Idaho Falls
Sam Hargraves
Jeff Pratt
Downey
Harry Williams
Sage
Wyo
Sammie Hargraves
Louis Stargraves
Jerome Sheriff Named Defendant in Court Case
In Jerome district court a suit brought by C. C. Hall for Harry Applebaum seeks 1400 from Sheriff 9 D. Stanton and his bondsmen National Security Company. The claim stems from a judgment last fall against C. C. Metz secured by attachment of 900 sacks of potatoes and other crops. The sheriff allegedly allowed a crop sale based on a buyer’s assurance of payment to the sheriff, which is said to have been violated.
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Twin Falls
Jerome
C. C. Hall
Harry Applebaum
D. Stanton
Jerome County
National Security Company
Hall
Applebaum
C. C. Metz
Air Mail Service Resumes From Kiko to Pasco
Air mail service on a Boise route resumed after a six week suspension. Planes completed a round trip in one day carrying mail. George Beck handled mail from Vasco and Franklin Rose, who earlier days had been lost in southern Idaho mountains.
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Boise
Kiko
Nevada
Pasco
Washington
George Beck
Vasco
Franklin Rose
Idaho
Elko
Idaho Boys Are West Point Grads
Wallace H. Barnes of Wallace and John A. MacFarlane of Coeur d Alene will graduate from West Point this year. Lawrence Rutter of Twin Falls and Truman L. Lefors of Benewah are summoned for a physical exam at Bremerton navy yard for appointment to the navy academy at Annapolis.
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Moscow
Wallace H. Barnes
Wallace
John A. MacFarlane
Coeur-d’Alene
West Point
Lawrence Rutter
Twin Falls
Truman L. Lefors
Benewah
Bremerton Navy Yard
Navy Academy
Annapolis
Vet of Crimean War Buried at Idaho Falls
George Caine, 91, sole survivor of the Balaklava charge, buried with military honors in Rose Hill cemetery after services at L D 8 Second Ward church. He also fought in the Civil War with Union forces and died at his daughter Mrs A C Reynolds home on Might and Lee streets.
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American Legion
War Mothers
George Caine
Balaklava
Rose Him
L. D
Second Ward
Tennyson
Light Brigade
Baccalaureate at Rexburg This Sunday
Rexburg baccalaureate exercises held in the stake tabernacle attracted more than 1800 attendees. Richard Smith opened with invocation, the Ladies’ glee club performed, violin solo followed, and Herbert Hele spoke on effort and faith. The college choir closed with Blessed Is the Lord, with benediction by Fred Parkinson Hyrum Manwaring.
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Ricks College
I. D
Etake Tabernacle
Richard Smith
Ladies’ Glee Club
Harry A. Dean
W. L. Sutherland
Herbert. Hele
False Stake
Fred Parkinson Hyrum Manwaring
Memorial service and water line opening at Rigby cemetery
A memorial service was held at the Rigby cemetery to honor the departed and mark the official opening of a new water line. For years the cemetery lay dry as shrubs and flowers lacked water to grow.
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Rigby
Bandit Pursuit After Canyon City Man Rescue
Federal troops pursue five bandits who captured John W. Shanklin of Canyon City Texas. Shanklin, an employee, was rescued on Monday May. The incident occurred near Vera Cruz where authorities coordinate the search for the assailants.
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Vera Cruz
John W. Shanklin
Canyon City
Texas
Shanklin
Denver Woman Gains 20 Pounds Taking Karnak
Mrs Frances Beaton of Denver details dramatic health improvement after using Karnak, claiming weight gain of twenty pounds, relief from stomach gas, rheumatic pain, and fatigue. She praises Karnak highly and notes no further need for medicine. Karnak is distributed by Schramm Johnson Drug Stores Co. and leading druggists.
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Denver
Karnak
Frances Beaton
52Nd Ave
Mrs. Beaton
Pocatello
Schramm-Johnson Drug Stores Co
Troops Extend Search for Sugar Plantation Escapees
Report notes Potrero sugar plantation runaways returned yesterday as troops continue the search until all are captured.
Speeders Targeted by Sheriff and Police in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls reports four locals deposited six dollars with the county after weekend speed enforcement. One more individual is being sought by the sheriff. Two others await action by the city police judge from the same crackdown.
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Idaho Falls
Dr A L Chilton to Study In California Next Month
Notice states Dr A L Chilton leaves June 6 for Los Angeles and San Francisco to undertake Post Graduate work for the next month. All repair tasks will be handled at the office as usual. Tribune ads continue to bring results.
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A. L. Chilton
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Father of Seven Dies in Heise Springs Pool Incident
Leon Shurtliffe of Lewisville, father of seven, died Sunday afternoon at Heise Hot Springs Idaho Falls after a swimming contest under water. Bystanders pulled him from the pool. he was unconscious when brought to the surface, says Dr. Anderson of Rigby.
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Idaho Falls
Leon Shurtliffe
Lewisville
Heise Hot Springs
Anderson
Rigby
Shurtliffe
Spring Maid Reserved Seat Sale At Temple Pharmacy
Thrsday evening performance priced at 75 cents with reserved seats available at Temple Pharmacy. Classified ads note the event and ticketing details as part of the local listings.
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Temple Pharmacy
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