B29 Prepared for Major Raids Across Pacific
Dayton reports that about 10000 B 29 bombers could drop as much as 10000 tons in a single raid on Japan before year end. Brig Gen Orval Cook says production will double strength in the Pacific with bases closer to Japan and more than 500 production changes.
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Dayton
Ohio
Japan
Bangkok
Thailand
Orval R. Cook
Air Technical Service Command
Pacific
Cook
Berlin
Europe
Seattle
Wash
Wichita
Kans
Omaha
Neb
Atlanta Ga
Far
Eva Frances John obituary and funeral in Pocatello
Mrs. Eva Frances John 37 of 415 East Halliday died Monday in a local hospital. Funeral Thursday at 3 p m at Hall mortuary with Pocatello Jehovahs Witnesses officiating. Born January 13 1908 in Mackay to Frances Clara Watson and Lafayette Ivie. Survived by her mother Frances Ivie Mackay two brothers Leo D Ivie Worth Tie both Mackay two sisters Mrs Gladys Hewitt Mackay Mrs Leona King Idaho Falls. Body to be interred in Mackay Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Frances John
East Halliday
Pocatello Jehovah's Witnesses
Frances Clara Watson
Lafayette Ivie
Mackay
Orval Clarence John
Pocatello
Frances Ivie
Leo D. Ivie
Worth Tie
Gladys Hewitt
Leona King
Idaho
Women Work in Mill McCALL
State Sen. Carl E. Brown says women are employed in the planing mill to supplement limited male workers. The women work half shifts, are relieved after four hours, and receive the same hourly pay as men. Brown says the women mill workers are doing a fine job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall
Idaho
Carl E. Brown
D. Valley
Brown Tie & Lumber Company
Brown
Around Town notes and community notices
Local groups meet for sewing and dances. Reports show losses including a No 4 ration book and a rifle in burglaries. Hogs sold to Swift and Co. 126 head at 14.75 per cwt. Births announced. VFW and American Legion meetings set. Police court lists several traffic and parking cases with bonds posted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey Hog Pool
Swift and Co
North Portland
Local Court Handles Guilty Pleas and Delinquent Transfer
In police court Judge Charles A. Brown sentenced Perry Abner Fant and James William Davidson to fines of $15 each for intoxication and Charles Epp Williams and Ernest Virgil Looney to $100 each for vagrancy. Delinquent minor Jack Lamar Curtis, 17, was transferred to juvenile court. Also note Jackie’s Beauty Headquarters now operated by Thelma Gayhart with a $8.50 permanent offer. A probate petition lodges for Warren D. Bennett’s estate. Public Administrator Laura Berg seeks letters of admin with hearing set for June 15 for heir Dora Beaman of Elsmore Kans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lewis
Lewis and Main
Charles A. Brown
Theo Gathe
J. L. Smith
W. J. Straw
T. D. Fra
Perry Abner Fant
James William Davidson
Charles Epp Williams
Ernest Virgil Looney
Jack Lamar Curtis
Willard Lund
Laura Berg
Warren D. Bennett
Dora Beaman
Elsmore
Kans
Dorothy A. Simplot Dies at Age 61
Dorothy Ann Simplot 61 mother of J R Simplot Idaho agricultural industrialist died at home Caldwell Survivors include husband Charles R Simplot three daughters Mrs Margaret Clayville Mrs Myrtle Hutchinson and Mrs Dorothy Bortz another son Robert L Simplot and sister Mrs Hazel Schwaegler Funeral services set for Burley tomorrow at 2 30 p m under Methodist church and Eastern Star rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Dorothy Ann Simplot
J. R. Simplot
Idaho
Pocatello
Charles R. Simplot
Margaret Clayville
Burley
Myrtle Hutchinson
Dorothy Bortz
Breeders Plan Sale Across Idaho Falls and Twin Falls
Purebred bull sales set for October 8 at Idaho Falls and October 20 at Twin Falls. The Idaho Cattlemen's Association committee, led by R V Swanson of Pocatello, will supervise the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho Falls
Twin Falls
Idaho Cattlemen's Asociation
R. V. Swanson
Pocatello
Cattle and Sheep Interests Block Federal Grazing Fee Increase
Idaho cattlemen and sheep growers unite against higher federal grazing fees on public lands. A Senate subcommittee hearing opened its second day with figures from Idaho groups claiming losses per head and alleging price controls harm small operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Senate
Mel C. Claar
Idaho Wool Growers’ Association
T. H. Gooding
Dan J. Cavanagh
Twin Falls
J. Erwin Condit
Hagerman
Grazing Service Considers Permit Price Increase
In response to a prompt from Clarence L. Forsling grazing service director Claar disputes a high price for permit transfers. The service has recommended Secretary Ickes raise rates by five to 15 cents per head monthly for cattle and one to three cents for sheep.
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Grazing Service
Clarence L. Forsling
Claar
Condit
Secretary of the Interior
Ickes
Pocatellan Gets Call Promoted in War Department notice
The war department reports temporary promotions of Captains Alfred George Witter and Glen don Valley Davis to major. Second Lt. Lloyd Clair Buslroom is ordered to active duty. Witter resides at 809 North 17th Street Boise and Davis from Parma.
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Washington
War Department
Alfred George Witter
North 17Th Street
Boise
Glendon Valley
Davis
Parma
Lloyd Clair Buslroom
Aus
Pocatello
Fall Kills Rider in Utah Pony Accident
Nephi Utah reports fatal accident when 39 year old Ivan P Golden trotted a pony for his son Jimmy. The pony reared and fell, crushing Golden who died several hours later.
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Nephi
Utah
Ivan P. Golden
Jimmy
Golden
Inkom Soldier Receives Purple Heart in England
Cpl. James H. Grimm of Inkom Idaho earned the Purple Heart after being wounded by shell fragments during a Ruhr pocket assault in Germany. He is recovering at 162nd General Hospital in England with Maj. Russell L. Shively reporting steady progress.
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162Nd General Hospital
England
Ruhr
Germany
James H. Grimm
Inkom
Idaho
United States Army General
Grimm
Ada Grimm
Truman A. Grimm
Twin Falls
F. 8. Harper Company
Army
Camp Callan
Calif
Corporal Grimm
Truman W Grimm in German Frontline Infantry
A brief entry notes Truman W. Grimm, age 25, serving in the infantry in Germany. The text also cites demographic data: in 1990 about 14.6 million foreign born whites in the United States, and in 1849 the number fell to under 12,000,600.
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Truman W. Grimm
Germany
United States
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Okinawa
C. D. Ludwick
Springfield
B. M. Schmitz
Chickasha
Okla
Lybia Club
J. W. Brenman
North Johnson
J. R. Hymas
West Fremont
Police Department
Ralph Bair
Lesley Kunz
West Wyeth
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
F.O.E
Eagles Hall
Lava Hot Springs
Sterling Scholl
Lava School
Beverly Carlton
Pinkerton School of Dancing
Hugh Hahn
V.F.W
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Bannock County Memorial Building
Leonard Ware
J. W. Anderson
Arco
St. Anthony's Hospital
J. B. Taylor
Maplewood Monday
American Legion
Memorial Hall
Comdr
A. H. Ramoth
T. F. Terrell
Alma Marley
Dan Anderson
Kelly Anderson
Judge Lund
Palm Leaf Circle No
W.O.W. Hall
H. W. Griffith
West Hayden
A. W. Cutler
South Garfield
Tuscola, Ill
William Goff
A. N. Godson
North Grant
Doris Wright
Bannock County
East Bonneville
E. Harris
Dayle Cooper
J. S. Cooper
West Maple
Cooper
Little
Jackie
Thelma Gayhart
Wilma Bailey
Ann Brooker
Anita Hunter
North Main
Dorothy A. Simplot
Rada
Great
Red Cross Organization
The
Red Cross
Hone
Pabst Bive Ribbee Beer
Pocatellan
Bose
P.S
Purple
Austelle
U.S. Pat
Rayon
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