Flood threat eases near Bonners Ferry after river recedes
The Kootenai River threat subsides as dikes hold against 40 000 acres of crops with the river receding within a foot of the barriers. Three hundred and fifty combat engineers from Fort Lewis were dispatched to assist Bonners Ferry crews. One drowning death, Mary Jane Rorke, 24, is reported though not linked to the flood.
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Bonners Ferry
Kootenai
Fort Lewis
Wash
Mary Jane Rorke
Harold M. Rorke
YWCA Board Member Miss Knight to Visit Pocatello
Miss Margaret A. Knight of New York City arrives in Pocatello for June 4 5 visits as national YWCA Western region chair and budget ambassador. She will be guest at a 12 45 luncheon hosted by Mrs George L. Smith and convene regional meetings under national chairmanship of Mrs Edward W Macy.
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Margaret A. Knight
New York City
Arizona
Young Women's Christian Associations
New York
YWCA
Hawaii
Pocatello
Miss Knight
Ywca Club
George L. Smith
Edward W. Macy
Brooklyn
N. Y
YWCA Leader Miss Knight Deadlines and Career View
Miss Knight renowned for long social service career including Red Cross work in World War I at a base hospital in northern France. Former YWCA board member in Columbus Ohio and dean of women at Pennsylvania State College from 1919 to 1923.
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YWCA
Miss Knight
Red Cross
France
Arizona
Ywca Board of
Columbus
Ohio
Pennsylvania State College
Vassar College
Ohio State University
Youth Shot And Killed In Bonners Ferry Aquarium Incident
Zachary Adams, 14, died after a firearm discharged while a younger companion handled the weapon. The accident happened Friday night as the boys swam near the Kootenai mission. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Adams of the nearby mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonners Ferry
Zachary Adams
Louis Adams
Kootenai Mission
Former Idahoan Dr William Halverson Dies in California
Dr William B Halverson former head of the University of Idaho bacteriology department died in San Jose California Friday friends were notified He taught 16 years at Idaho and was active in child welfare and public health work He resigned to teach at San Jose College last year
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Boise
William B. Halverson
Department of
Bacteriology
University of Idaho
San Jose
Calif
Halverson
Idaho
San Jose College
Bistline Attacks GOP Program At Montana Meeting
F. M. Bistline Democratic candidate for Second district congressman and national committeeman told Montpelier residents the seven Republican candidates for federal offices lack any program. He urged support for subsidies to restrain prices and warned against ending the excess profits tax. He slated future talks in Rigby St Anthony and Rexburg in early June.
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F. M. Bistline
Montpelier
United States Senate
House
Henry Dworshak
OPA
Bistline
Rigby
St. Anthony
Rexburg
Mercy Hospital to Graduate Ten Nursing Students
Saint Anthony Mercy School of Nursing will award diplomas to ten graduates at exercises Sunday evening June 9 at 8 o clock in St Anthony s church. The Very Reverend Edmund R Cody pastor of St Joseph s church will address the graduates. The exercises will include the
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Saint Anthony Mercy School of Nursing
St. Anthony’s Church
Edmund R. Cody
St. Joseph's Church
Graduation Exercises and Traditions Across Cultures
The article lists a church ceremony with a processional vocal solo and diplomas presented by Rev Mroz and others. It names graduates Lucille Hansen, Lela Savage, Lenore Kienlen, and several more from multiple towns. It also notes a Sunday breakfast for seniors and offers cultural notes on Santa Claus in China and the origin of the term The Clink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence J. Cowen
M. Mroz
Lucille Hansen
Lela Savage
Aberdeen
Lenore Kienlen
Idaho Falls
Barbare Hawks
Elaine Clough
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Pocatello Greenhouses
Shide Wyeth
Saturday Evening Post
W. Center
Kreman
Peter A. McDermott
Democratic
GOP
Mercy Hospital
Ford Drug Co
American Chemical Paint Co
Ortho Botano
Sherwin-Williams Co
Seattle
Rabhor
Virgin Wool
Navy
Dad
Rexack
L. F. Lobell
St. Anthony Church
Blackfoot
Frances Bassick
Catherine Pence
Mackay
Patricia Crouch
Bella Katsilometes
Peggy Ashbaker
China
Santa Claus
Lau Khoong
Bankside
London
Cycle & Key Shop
North Main
West Center
South Main
Ted
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