Governor Ross Sparks Feud With Idaho Falls Chamber Over Water
Idaho Governor C Ben Ross accuses the Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce of acting from selfish motives in a resolution condemning his plan to raise American Falls reservoir capacity. He argues storage in the upper Snake river valley is essential and pledges to speak to the chamber after public advertisement for a broader debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Ben Ross
Idaho Falls
American Falls
Chamber
Snake River Valley
Smith
Montana
Snake River
Pocatello
Chamber of Commerce
Tyhee Couple Wed In Salt Lake Temple Ceremony
Eva Gunther and Carl Hedburg exchanged vows Saturday June 13 in the Salt Lake temple. A Lehi reception followed for a large circle of friends before the couple plans to settle in Tyhee.
Local Families Take Summer Trips and Visits
The report lists several Downey residents and relatives traveling this summer. Ray Higbee Jr. stayed in a hospital for weeks before a visit with his family. Golden Gibbs plans a six week East tour with James and Po Catello Bean. The Lowe family heads to Moscow for six weeks of summer study. Ashton family from Salt Lake City visits Jed Ashton, with Mary Georgia and Beth staying on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey
Ray Higbee Jr
Higbee
Golden Gibbs
James Bean
Pocatello
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
Scott Lowe
Jean
Merle
Raymond Lowe
Moscow
Lowe
Widd Ashton
Mary A. Ashton
Mary
Georgia
Beth Ashton
Salt Lake City
Jed Ashton
Informers Protected After Black Legion Roundup Detroit
Authorities pledged protection for informants aiding in rounding up about forty suspected Black Legion members in Michigan. The probe follows a reported beating of Dorothy Guthrie, 33, who alleged her husband printed race and anti-communist material. A second informant, James Stewart, received police guard after a morning visit from three strangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Black Legion
Dorothy Guthrie
William H. Guthrie
James Stewart
Michigan
William Moore
John T. Navaree
Guthrie
Temporary Order Ends as Elephant Death Threat Persists
In San Francisco a temporary restraining order dissolved today and the six ton elephant known as Wally faced execution by police firing squad. Attorneys said they would appeal to the district court of appeals to halt the planned killing. Superintendent Edmund Heller testified the animal killed its keeper Edward Brown aged 45 and could threaten others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Wally
District Court of Appeals
Edmund Heller
Edward Brown
Crows Steal Golf Balls At Wilmington Course
Officials at the Wilmington municipal golf course face a puzzle as crows snatch golf balls from players. One golfer reports losing five balls on two holes while watching birds fly away with them. The rules say such losses cost no stroke but do incur a ball loss.
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Wilmington
N. C
Whitman essay winner named in Northwest high school contest
Beryl Puckett of Wenatchee Washington won the Whitman essay contest conducted by Whitman college in four Northwest states as part of Centennial celebrations. Honorable mentions went to Alice Pocatello Jere Nelson of Portland and Alice Games of Parma Idaho. Puckett, a 1936 Wenatchee High School graduate, will receive a cash award and a trip to the Centennial in August for her manuscript on Marcus Whitman.
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Whitman College
Walla Walla
Wash
Beryl Puckett
Wenatchee
Whitman
Northwest States
Alice Pocatello
Jere Nelson
Portland
Alice Games
Parma
Idaho
Miss Pucket
Wenatchee High School
Obituary notices for Melvin Reed Leonard and Clarence Jay Aston
Obituary notes Leonard died of a heart attack and was shipped to Salt Lake City for funeral services in Salt Lake City. He was office manager of the Pacific Fruit and Produce Co. Funeral plans include Saturday interment. Clarence Jay Aston's funeral was held at 3 p m in the L D S Fifth Ward chapel with Bishop James A Quinn officiating and a full program of musical selections and speakers.
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Melvin Reed Leonard
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hall Mortuary
Leonard
Pacific Fruit and Produce Company
Clarence Jay Aston
L. D. S. Fifth Ward
James A. Quinn
C. D. McOmber
J. C. Anderson
Tillie Hale
Myrtle Woodland
Lewella Hale
Venna Hess
Redeemer
Muir Hahn
Burnell Strachan
Morris Bodily
Reynold Bodily
Jay Taylor
Vern Allen
Frank Glenn
Darwin Glenn
F. L. Allen
Mountainview
Ceme
Annie Elizabeth Hawkes Funeral Service Details
Funeral services for Annie Elizabeth Hawkes were held at 2 p m Wednesday at the L D S Fourth Ward chapel. Bishop Robert M Garbett officiated with vocal solos by Ella Cox and Arthur W Hall. The Fourth Ward Ladies Relief Society chorus performed. Interment followed at Mountainview cemetery under Hall mortuary care.
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Annie Elizabeth Hawkes
L. D
Fourth Ward
Robert M. Garbett
Ella Cox
Arthur W. Hall
Fourth Ward Ladies Relief Society Chorus
Cecil Chambers
Carolyn Cutler
Carl Madsen
King Wilson
Heber Hansen
J. R. Young
Bishop Garbett
Calvin Reynolds
Phyllis Oviatt
Lola Call
Aston Egan
Esther Housley
Marion Wilson
Lot
Forest Fire Rages Unchecked Over Dense Timberland
Cedar City reports a forest fire fueled by high winds burning toward fifty square miles of timberland. Fire crews combat flames as containment remains elusive with the blaze described as raging uncontrollably today.
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Cedar City
Firefighters Reinforced Near Indian Park
CCC officials rushed 78 more firefighters into southwestern Utah near Indian Park to assist 200 blaze-battlers already on the scene as wildfires continued to threaten the area.
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Indian Park
Utah
CCC
Boise motor vehicle receipts rise in first five months of 1936
Boise reports motor vehicle receipts for January through May 1936 totaled 1,349,947 dollars, up 331,237 dollars from the same period a year earlier and within 55,859 dollars of the entire 1935 yearly total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Law Enforcement Office
Boise man files for Democratic attorney general nomination
June 15 report from Boise states Paris Martin Jr. has filed petitions to seek the Democratic nomination for state attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Paris Martin, Jr
Notice to Creditors in Carter Estate Bannock County Idaho
In the Probate Court of Bannock County Idaho the estate of I D B Carter deceased requires creditors to present vouchers to Edna Carter Executrix at Roy L Black 202 Carlson Building Pocatello Idaho within six months from first publication or be barred Dated May 26 1936 Edna Carter Executrix Roy L Black Attorney for Executrix TM 28 1 4 11 18 28
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Bannock County
State of Idaho
I. D. B. Carter
Roy L. Black
Carlson Building
Pocatello
Idaho
Edna Carter
Executrix
Notice to creditors in estate of Harriet Watlington
Notice to creditors and all persons having claims against Harriet Watlington deceased. Claims must be filed within six months after first publication with administrator Alvin L. Wain at Merrill & Merrill 504-506 Carlson Building Pocatello Idaho. Dated 25th day of 1936.
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Bannock County
State of Idaho
Harriet Watlington
Mor Capone
Watlington
Merrill& Merrill
Carlson Building
Pocatello
Idaho
Alvin L. Wain
Merrill & Merrill
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Ross
George
Billmeyer
Carl Gunther
Lehi
Eva
Carl Hedburg
Tyhee
Salt Lake Temple
Orville Johnson
Ernest Escott
Joe Cutler
Kenneth Fullmer
R. Peterson
Washington Lemmon
Jed L. Ashton
Kenneth Shaw
Roma Sage
C. T. Ainsworth
Alfred Pederson
Claude Bowser
Green Bowser
Robert Bowser
Eugene Lemmon
David
Rulon Stuart
Reid Judd
Los Angeles
California
John Banyard
Theron Hale
Russell Black
Kenneth Reynolds
Weir Lemmon
James Davidson
Logan
Vernon Briscoe
O. T. Stewart
Leo Lewis
Jack
Dean
Caldwell
Ingebretsen
Dean Geddes
Nelson
The
Nelson. College of Music
Radio & Electric
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Sreioa
Plano
Vico
Pep
North Main
Jay Masters
E. L. Harrison
Optometrist
People’s Store
Cash Coal CO
Tery
Quart No
Jos, S. Finch & Co., Inc
Schenley, Pa
Call Railway Express
Railway Express
Railway Express Agency, Inc
U. P
Poratello
Idaho Railway Express Agency Inc
Nationwide Rail«Air Service
Bullock Motor Co
Chrysler
Hank Decker
South
McKesson
Mistol
Calex Tooth Pond
Harriet Hubbard Ayer
Kotex Wondersoft
Goldsboro
N.C
Vienna
Halliwell Drug Co
Rogers Bros
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