First Vacation Training Camp Arranged at Lava Hot Springs
McCammon June 18. The first county vacation training camp under the University of Idaho extension service will be held at Lava Hot Springs July 21 22 and 23 led by Miss Florence Stone Bannock county home demonstration agent. The program includes landscape gardening interior influence food and health talks with rest recreation and inspirational activities each day. Notable speakers include J E Retherford BE J Iddings Permeal French and F R Bennett with local Bannock leaders assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Retherford
Idaho Technical Institute
University of Idaho
F. R. Bennett
Bannock County
Mackay-Darlington Road Work Begins Soon
Mackay Idaho June 15 James H Forbes Caldwell Idaho owner of federal aid project JI&B bridges between Darlington and Mackay arrives to start work immediately. Firms Drummie Toller in Butte county already begun desert section. Described tests on concrete drain pipe withstanding 9000 psi.
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Mackay
James H. Forbes
Caldwell
Idaho
Ji&b
Darlington
Mr. Forbes
Drummie & Toller
Butte County
Snowball
Chilly
Big Lost River
Boyle Ranch
B. P. Hennett
Arco
Regular Train Service to Yellowstone Starts
Regular summer travel to Yellowstone National Park began when Union Pacific launched its first Yellowstone park special from Salt Lake City. Governor George H Dern and officials waved farewell as the seven car train departed. officials predicted travel would be heavier than ever before.
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Salt Lake City
Yellowstone National Park
Union Pacific Railroad
George H. Dern
Yellowstone Park
Spencer
Dern
Dying Engineer Forgives Enemies After Rail Wreck Near Blairsville
New York report describes the Blairsville Pennsylvania railroad wreck where engineer Ed McConnell, entangled in his machine, said I forgive my enemies as he died. Survivor Raymond Hubbs, a Long Island power man, witnessed the scene. Robert Berman of Birmingham and his bride spoke of a streaked honeymoon amid wreckage.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Blairsville
Raymond Hubbs
Long Island
Ed McConnell
McConnell
Robert Berman
Birmingham
Ala
Hawley Shot Wound Near Heart at Farm Heath Attack
Twin Falls report says E H Hawley a farmer and former pool hall owner probably will recover from a bullet wound just above the heart inflicted by Hawley in an attempted murder on Thursday at his farm two miles southwest of town. Microscopic facts about particle sizes and atoms are noted.
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Twin Falls
E. H. Hawley
Hawley
Maileide
Youth Drowns Trying to Save Companion in Utah Reservoir
Farmington Utah June 1 In an effort to save Allan Orchard 12 from drowning in a Rosedale reservoir late yesterday Odell Christiansen 14 lost his life. Orchard was saved by James Hayes. The Salt Lake City youths had come to seek cherry picking work.
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Farmington
Utah
Allan Orchard
Rosedale
Odell Christiansen
Young Orchard
James Hayes
Salt Lake City
Orchard
Christiansen
Hayes
Cold nights worry Downey area farmers as frost risks persist
Downey, June 18. The spell of cold nights causes anxiety for local farmers with slight frost reported in some sections but no visible damage yet. The thermometer is watched with apprehension after seasons of losses. Many townsfolk and visitors are noted in daily activity and travel around the region.
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Downey
Arley Dewey
American Falls
Pleabo Farmers Propose 10000 Acre-Feet Reservoir Plan
Hailey on June 18 report that Pleabo area farmers advocate building a reservoir at Silver Creek and Little Wood River to impound 10000 acre feet of water. It would irrigate about 6000 acres more land at an estimated cost near 100090 dollars. The article also notes 77000 dollars gate from the Pete Latzo Mickey Walker bout in Scranton on May 20.
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Hailey
Pleabo
Silver Creek
Little Wood River
Pete Latzo
Mickey Walker
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Mackay to Host Fourth of July Big Meet
Mackay prepares a four day Race Meet Rodeo and Fourth of July celebration starting July first. Western track horses from Tijuana Lagoon Reno and Salt Lake City are expected to race. Tommie Thompson and Art Smertz will thrill crowds with airplane stunts and parachute drops. The Blackfoot American Legion band will provide daily parades and massed music.
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Mackay
Tijuana
Lagoon
Reno
Salt Lake City
Bigleaf River
Tommie Thompson
Art Smertz
Thompson
America
Smertz
Blackfoot
American Legion Band
Idaho
Masi
Omaha
Lost River
Mishap Delays Air Mail Flight En Route
A Varney air mail plane bound from Joise to Pasco Washington forced to land in a field near La Grande Oregon due to engine trouble. The pilot Taft escaped injury as the craft turned over on impact breaking the propeller. Mail was handed to the post office and sent to Pasco by rail.
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la Grande
Ore
Varney
Joise
Pasco
Wash
Here
Taft
Boise-Paris Students to Represent Idaho at Sesqui-Centennial
Idaho state committee confirmed the election of Miss Ivy Wilson as teacher and Miss Catherine Ogden of Boise and Vernon Budge of Paris as pupil representatives to the Philadelphia sesqui centennial. Thirteen candidates, eight from Nampa, faced protests from Nampa parents over the voting method. after executive session the two pupil selections were unanimously approved along with the teacher.
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Boise
Idaho
Philadelphia
Nampa
Ivy Wilson
Lark Mining Company Incorporates at Hailey
The Lark Mining company is incorporated with a capital of 106,600 dollars, divided into 1,000,000 shares of ten cents each. Subscriptions include 60,000 shares by John C. Brown and 180,000 by C. H. Smith as trustee, all Ogden, Utah citizens. Ogden is the principal place of business. Officers: John C. Brown president, B. H. Stoddard vice president, G. B. Roberts secretary, C. H. Smith treasurer, W. B. Cole general manager. The lease and option from Toole brothers of Butte, Montana worth 49,500 dollars underpins the venture.
Wool Rates Discussed With Railroad Officials
In Boise on June 18 Idaho Woolgrowers secretary Donald McLean debated wool transport options with J L Amos of Oregon Short Line and H B Godwin. A consolidation rate vs stoppage in transit was discussed with tentative points including Boise Welser Pocatello and Idaho Falls and no final decision reached.
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Boise
Idaho
Donald McLein
Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association
J. L. Amos
H. B. Godwin
Oregon Short Line
Public Utilities Commission
McLean
Welser
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Former Twin Falls Man Mysteriously Disappears
Mrs. K S Peters reports her husband K S Peters vanished June 1 while en route to Death Valley Junction California. He drove a 1922 Hudson, carried money and jewelry, and foul play is feared. Peters, once active with Mutual Building Loan, posted $5,090 bail in a separate case now before the state supreme court.
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Twin Falls
Mra. K
Peters
Herman Deiss
Supreme Court
Boxing contest and dance at Dance Palace Friday night
A boxing contest and a Jitney dance are scheduled at the Dance Palace Friday night. The event promises lively entertainment with boxing bouts and social dancing for attendees in the venue.
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Dance Palace
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Idaho State News
Lava Hot Springs
Yellowstone
Tribune Special
George T. Hyde
Willis Brim
Tocatello
Willard Sparrow
A. C. Anderson
Charlies Hibberd
M. Chisholm
Stillman Young
Ernest Golding
St. Anthony
Frank Porter
John Henderson
Provo
Arimo
L. D
Relief Society
Woodland
W. F. Eaton
Wendell
Olive Pratt
California
Bessie Ware
John Smutin
Chester Place
J. Ryan
June Condie
General Hospital
H. J. Teller
John F. Sievers
Bishop
J. S. Stoddard
Leota Stoddard
Grant
Maid O’ Clover
Tur Loh
Schilling
Tina
Boise-Paris
Lark Mining Company
Mellon
Mil
Carnation Milk Products CO
Dooly Block
East Lake City
Tribune
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
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