Brennan to Take Over Purchase Post
Governor Clark announced changes in Idaho state work with C. E. Arney resigning as state purchasing agent to coordinate civilian defense. Ed Brennan will become purchasing agent for the state liquor dispensary and William Hill will take over Brennan’s current duties. Allon Larsen is appointed budget director succeeding Allen Stowasser who resigned for a civil service post.
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Boise
C. E. Arney
Clark
Ed Brennan
Arney
William Hill
Wallace
Brennan
Allon Larsen
Allen Stowasser
Larsen
Stowasser
State Auditor
Idaho
Pocatello
Democratic Party
National Council of Civil Defense
Fiorella la Guardia
New York City
Service Separates Roosevelt Family
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt said she knows only the youngest son John stationed at the navy supply school in Cambridge Massachusetts as a reserve ensign. Franklin Jr is aboard a destroyer in the Atlantic. James is a marine captain somewhere over the Atlantic and Elliott, an army air corps captain, is over Newfoundland in a plane.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John
Navy Supply School
Cambridge
Mass
Franklin, Jr
Atlantic
James
Elliott
Army Air Corps
Newfoundland
Idaho Falls Potato Alcohol Plant Urged for Federal Aid
Idaho Falls growers urge federal underwriting of the potato alcohol plant citing defense needs. F L Hansen secretary of the Idaho State Potato Growers Association telegraphed Secretary Wickard asking for federal assistance after Agriculture announced study into corn mash alcohol mixed with gasoline.
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Idaho Falls
Gem
F. L. Hansen
Idaho State Potato Grower's Association
Claude Wickard
Department of Agriculture
Peoria, I
Taxes Reach New High
Idaho officials report 1940 tax totals 23.6 percent higher than 1929, with federal income taxes rising from about $900,000 to just over $6,000,000. Secretary Earl W. Murphy warns businesses to budget 50 percent more and individuals earning over $5,000 to expect tripled taxes and widespread filing requirements.
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Boise
Earl W. Murphy
Idaho Chamber of Commerce
Murphy
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Idaho
Oregon
Prison Cannery Boost Shown at Idaho Facility
Boise June 17 Warden Gilbert H. Talley praises the Idaho prison cannery as a smooth-running machine after testing the newly installed equipment. The system will process fruits and vegetables for prison consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Gilbert H. Talley
Idaho
Make Your Home Righter Your Work Lighter
Advertises a Hamilton Beach cleaner with a magic floor nozzle and tools to remove lint dirt and dust. Claims to make home brighter and work lighter for 59 50.
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Hamilton Beach
Kiwanis Sets New Membership High At Convention
Kiwanis International reports a new membership peak of 113000 members in 2175 clubs. Utah Idaho district governor Jacob Coleman announced the district convention will be in Provo in August and Utah clubs are active in citizenship, education, youth work, and charity. Mark A. Smith of Macon Ga. presides as Kiwanis International president.
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Atlanta
Kiwanis International
George W. Kimball
Utah
Jacob Coleman
Provo
Utah-Idaho
Mark A. Smith
Macon
Coleman
Brooklyn church funds boost tied to Dodgers bet
In Brooklyn a pastor distributes church funds as $1 gifts hoping proceeds from a bet on the Dodgers pennant help repaint the All Souls Universalist Church. The plan, backed by congregants, follows his interest in the team’s fortunes as he keeps up with sports pages.
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New York
All Souls Universalist Church
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cornelius Greenway
Mr. Greenway
Deputy Sheriff Strikes Prisoner With One Pitch
Deputy A. W. Tally struck out a prisoner with a single pitch as officers attempted to place him in the county jail. The prisoner broke free, but Tally grabbed a cell lock and delivered a hard throw, knocking the man unconscious with a blow behind the left ear.
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Bonnville
A. W. Tally
Tally
Gasoline Not Rationed In British Columbia
Vancouver reports gasoline not rationed despite a three cent war tax. Ethyl gas at twenty seven cents and ordinary at twenty five cents under the BC coal and petroleum board. Tax raises price by about one cent above long running levels. price near western state levels. Imperial gallon size noted with 4 to 5 ratio to American gallon.
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Vancouver
B C
British Columbia
Dominion
Coal and Petroleum Board
Canada
Schwalier Family Returns After Harlem Funeral
Mr and Mrs Jack Schwalier have returned to Pocatello after attending the funeral of Joseph H Schwalier in Harlem Montana last Friday.
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Jack Schwalier
Pocatello
Mr. Schwalier
Joseph H. Schwalier
Harlem
Mont
Boise Man Credits Hoyt's Compound For Relief
D F Wolfenbarger of 431 South 10th Boise Idaho reports ten years of indigestion and bloating eased by Hoyt's Compound. He says meals no longer cause burning sour belching or night pain and credits the remedy for relief and clean kidneys. Cook Drug Store recommends Hoyt's Compound.
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D. F. Wolfenbarger
South 10Th
Boise
Idaho
Hoyt
Cook Drug Store
Adv
Idaho Retail Stores Busy Tally From 1939 Sales
Idaho's 6,804 retail stores sold goods valued at 175 million dollars in 1939. Independents held 76.6 percent of business, chain stores 19.5 percent, and other types 3.9 percent. Of 26,171 retail workers, 20,496 were independents with 6,181 proprietors, 12,189 full time, and 2,126 part time.
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Washington
Idaho
U. S. Bureau of Census
Dorrien Promoted to Temporary Lieutenant Colonel in Idaho District
District CCC Commander Hugh C. Dorrien receives word from Washington of his promotion from major to temporary lieutenant colonel. Dorrien has served in multiple posts from Fort Douglas to the Panama Canal Zone and took command of the Pocatello district January 14, 1941. He is active in Masonic circles and DeMolay advisory work.
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CCC
Hugh C. Dorrien
Washington, D. C
Dorrien
Pocatello
Fort Douglas
Utah
Soda Springs
Idaho Technical Institute
Army
21St Infantry
San Diego
California
Camp Kearney
Calif
Atlanta
Fort Benning
65Th Infantry
Puerto Rico
United
11Th Infantry
United States
Fort Benjamin Harris
Indiana
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Vancouver Barracks
Wash
Panama Canal Zone
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Podello
DeMolay Advisory Council
Obituaries Dale Hoskins and John Kelso
Grave side funeral services for Dale Junior Hoskins infant son of Dale and Grace Hoskins were held at Grove City cemetery conducted by J. C. Sanberg. John Kelso aged 85 died at his daughter’s home near Aberdeen after a month long illness.
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Blackfoot
Dale Junior Hoskins
Dale
Grace Plant Hoskins
Grove City
J. C. Sanberg
John Kelso
Glen Partner
Aberdeen
Mr. Kelso
Ashland
Kelso Family Note From Ohio Death and Funeral Details
County Ohio August 1 1855 he was married to Mary A Weppler November 19 1877 at Mansfield Ohio The Kelsos moved to Aberdeen in 1910 where the family farmed Mrs Kelso died at Aberdeen June 18 1925 One son Howard Kelso died August 19 1939 Survived by three daughters Mrs George W Hawk Lima Ohio Mrs Sam Stainbaugh Aberdeen and Mrs Glen Partner Aberdeen two sons Floyd Kelso Aberdeen and Meryl Kelso Los Angeles 16 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Member of Assembly of God church Aberdeen Funeral services will be held at Aberdeen 2 30 pm Thursday with interment in Aberdeen cemetery
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County
Ohio
Mary A. Weppler
Mansfield
Kelsos
Aberdeen
Kelso
Howard Kelso
George W. Hawk
Lima
Sam Stainbaugh
Glen Partner
Floyd Kelso
Meryl Kelso
Los Angeles
Assembly of God Church of
Aberdeen Cemetery
State Sells Bonds
Boise June 17 State Treasurer Myrtle P Enking announces sale of State bonds to raise funds. Officials report strong demand from investors and anticipate favorable terms. The issuance aims to support public projects and balance the state budget through new debt financing.
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Boise
Myrtle P. Enking
Bond plan to remodel Gooding college into tuberculosis hospital
The state announced an $85,000 bond issue to remodel Gooding college into a tuberculosis hospital using idle state insurance fund money. Bonds will go to Finance Commissioner George Wedgewood on July 1. A later $659,100 bond issue may be delivered if a favorable supreme court ruling on bond purchases with educational endowment funds is issued in time.
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Old Gooding College
George Wedgewood
Eaking
Supreme Court
Wedgewood
Montpelier Youth Dies in Nampa Hospital
Funeral arrangements were made for Jack Taylor 19 son of E B Taylor of Montpelier who died yesterday in a Nampa hospital.
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Nampa
Jack Taylor
E. B. Taylor
Montpelier
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Kansas City
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E. E. Moberly
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South Arthur
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Pocatello Tribune
Idaho State Journal
Heaven
Temple Daily Telegram
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Horace Heidt
Columbia 36031
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Columbia
Eddy Howard
Elmer
Dick Jurgens
Okeh
Gene Krupa
Smilin
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Eddy Duchin
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