American Falls and Rockland Graduates Honored at Albion State Normal
Five American Falls students receive bachelor diplomas in junior high and intermediate divisions. Joe Allen Merlin Hunt Oscar Ryan George Stanger and Jeanette Mehrhoff listed with active campus involvement in drama debate athletics and aeronautics. Rockland graduates include Idonna Cox Laura Mae Thorne and Max Whittier with emphasis on music drama and scholastic achievement. Whittier plans to teach in Ammon next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Falls
Albion State Normal School
Joe Allen
Merlin Hunt
Oscar Ryan
George Stanger
Jeanette Mehrhoff
Atre
Ryan
Scoutmasters
Stanger
Civil Aeronautics
Mehlhoff
Rockland
Idonna Cox
Laura Mae Thorne
Max Whittier
Miss Cox
Little Theatre Group
Miss Thorne
Albion
Whittier
Idaho Southern
Cardinals
Rifle Club
Ammon
Topeka Fish Tale Turns Up On Flood Road
June 13 report from Topeka notes W. E. McIntyre a newspaper deliveryman diverted by floodwaters trapped his car. He retrieved a No. 2 iron and bagged a dozen carp during the delay before heading to a golf tournament in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka. Kas
Kansas
W. E. McIntyre
Lawrence
Idaho Young Republicans invite Griswold to speak at McCall gathering
The Idaho Young Republicans invite Nebraska Governor Dwight Griswold to address their annual convention at McCall on July 12. Officers announced the event. Railroad traffic in 1940 rose about six percent across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Pals
Idaho
Young Republicans
Dwight Griswold
Nebraska
McCall
United States
Hens Rally For National Defense In Egg Output
Chicago reports show poultry and dairy boosts under lend-lease efforts. Farm flocks reached a June 1 record of 53.5 eggs per 100 hens as federal purchases top shelf prices and stabilize supply. Government actions and higher consumer buying power push wholesale egg prices about 8 cents higher since February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Crop Reporting Board
Department of Agriculture
Great Britain
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Federal
Presbytery Ordains New Minister at St Anthony
A Kendall Presbytery meeting at St Anthony ordained C Harry Washburn a Community church minister after examination in Greek Hebrew church history and theology and church polity. Moderator Alvin Denman presided aided by Rev E T Ferry and Rev Charles Horejs with Dr Joseph I Gulick and Dr William Crosby Ross delivering charges and sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendall
St. Anthony
C. Harry Washburn
San Francisco
Charles
Ferry
William Crosby Ross
Charles Horejs
Jesus
C. C. Dickerson
Salmon City
Snappy Cooks 4-H Club Reopens Activities in Challis
The Snappy Cooks 4-H club, formed last summer and inactive during school months, resumes work in Challis on June 13. Led by Mrs. John Steele, the group met at Thelma Jose’s home with many members, and will study cooking this summer after completing sewing last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Challis
Thelma Jose
John Steele
Salmon Sugar City Get WPA Funds Allocation for Idaho towns
Senator Thomas of Idaho appointed to a senate committee to study strategic minerals. WPA approves $10,000 for Sugar City parks, $29,000 for Shoshone streets, and $2,000 for a Salmon fairground stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas
Idaho
Senate
Work Projects Administration
Sugar City
Shoshone
Salmon
Bancroft Boy Graduates From Radio School
Pvt Kenneth A Croney son of Mrs Nettie Croney Bancroft completed a 22 week radio operation course at Scott Field earning a diploma. He was part of the second largest class of 212 graduates from the U S Army Air Corps radio school as Col Hayes announced. About 6000 students are at the Scott Field center training to be the ears and voice of the air corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Field
Inl
Kenneth A. Croney
Nettie Croney
Route 1
Bancroft
U. S. Army Air Corps Radio School
Challis Students Home from University of Idaho
June 13 report lists Challis residents returning from Moscow after summer break. Names include Betty Leaton, Jean Cameron, Verle Burstedt, Beverly Dodge, Bob Kerr, Gridley Rowles, Leslie Steele, Theron Smith, Tom Chivers, Gerald Smith, John Chivers, Fred Gardier, Dudley Cameron, Duncan Cameron, Fred Siebe, Lawrence Bradbury, John Ivie, and Chris Koch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Challis
University of Idaho At Moscow
Moscow
Betty Leaton
Jean Cameron
Verle Burstedt
Beverly Dodge
Bob Kerr
Gridley Rowles
Leslie Steele
Theron Smith
Tom Chivers
Gerald Smith
John Chivers
Fred Gardier
Dudley Cameron
Duncan Cameron
Fred Siebe
Lawrence Bradbury
John Ivie
Chris Koch
Ferman Galindo Funeral Services Scheduled
Funeral services for Ferman Galindo aged 24 of 333 North Fourth will be held Saturday at 9 a m at St Josephs Church with Rev J A Jentges officiating. The rosary will be recited at the home tonight at 8 oclock. Interment will be in Mountainview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferman Galindo
North Fourth
St. Joseph's Church
J. A. Jentges
Mountainview Cemetery
Joseph Covert
Hall Funeral Chapel
Arnold Reddish
Sixth Ward
The chirgolo sparrow species count rises to 22 subspecies
A South American sparrow known as the chirgolo is documented to have 22 subspecies in current taxonomic records. Researchers note regional variation and distinct forms across its range.
Reunion Brings James Byington Family Together After Twelve Years
The Byington family reunion gathered in the school dining room for lunch and a church house dance. Attendees included Mrs. James Byington and her extended clan from Boise Burley Susanville Lava Springs and nearby areas. The committees listed featured Lenora Reed Sadie Byington Naomi Nelson and Leslie Burrup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lava Hot Springs
James Byington
Byington Corporation
Byington
California
Pocatello
Boise
Minidoka
Rigby
Downey
Burley
Reading
Elaine Bington
Ernest Byington
Archie Larson
Ray Nelson
Lady Wilbur
Blackfoot
Boyce Sisters
Lenora Reed
Ray Williams
Bessie Terry
Lionel Vaughn
Ta Byington
Sadie Byington
Oliver Koford
Emil Byington
Rose Byington
Arnold Byington
Joe Terry
Mittee
Naomi Nelson
Leslie Burrup
Church House
Archie
Donald
Clarence
Veda Segal
Florence Williams
Susanville
Calif
Roy
Emil
Loren
Ardeil
Lava Springs
Idaho Potato Shipments Rise in May via Union Pacific
Idaho shipments to the Union Pacific south central district totalled 2 604 carloads for May, with total shipments reaching 2 782 carloads. Compared to May 1940 the month shows significant gains. included items were 27 carloads of butter 18 of eggs 112 of canned goods and 17 of cheese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Union Pacific Railroad
Glenn Henry's Orchestra to Play Farewell Dance in Blackfoot
Bannock county dance lovers praise Glenn Henry's orchestra as one of the county's finest and plan to attend a farewell dance in Blackfoot tonight after a season of university and high school dances and local engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldsters
Glenn Henry
Bannock County
Pocatello and Bannock County
Blackfoot
Largest social affairs of the year band heads to Canyon Lodge
The group departs Saturday for Canyon Lodge in Yellowstone Park for nightly dances and Sunday concerts. After the Canyon engagement the band will travel to Los Angeles for auditions by the Music Corporation of America. If they click, they will be on their way. Band members include Henry and T. D. Jones Werner Erickson Hugh Leonard Art Angellilli Melvin Anderson Keith Albano Orval Hansen and Jerry Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon Lodge
Yellowstone Park
Los Angeles
Music Corporation of America
Henry
Maestro Henry
T. D. Jones
Werner Erickson
Hugh Leonard
Art Angellilli
Melvin Anderson
Keith Albano
Orval Hansen
Jerry Todd
Weather Outlook Tonight Through Saturday
Partly cloudy with normal temperatures tonight and Saturday. Widely scattered thunderstorms expected in the afternoon.
States Run Planes For Government Functions
Nearly half the states operate aircraft for official duties. Agencies use airplanes for law enforcement emergency response and administrative tasks across the country.
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Power Youths
YQ Jewelers
Rudman & Gottberc
Halliwell Park
Sat
Lks
Gop
Pocatello Greenhouses
Mihilhgy
Presbytery
Coor
Kellogg Co
Radio
Downard
Pont Nt
Rama Ie
Idaho Power
E. E. Moberly
Equitable Life
Kane
Sewice
Aamalcour Housewives
KC Saxine Powper
PeTie Ne Ene
Paul
Frankfort Distilleries, Inc
Louisville & Baltimore
Tribune
Hardman & Peck
Ily
Martin
Aeolian
Knabe
Easiér
North Main
Martin Furniture Co
Ephone
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