Idaho Crops Benefit From Good Rain Overall
Idaho crop report notes generally good soil moisture though some fields too wet for seeding. Hay damaged in north and southwest after early cutting to curb weeds. winter wheat lodging observed in north and southwest. Beet thinning ongoing, late potatoes planted, fruits thriving, cherries hit by rains, pastures and ranges in very good condition. Cattle and sheep improving with feeding. cattle moving to summer range in the east. Shearing continuing in higher east districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Idaho Cooperative
Card of Thanks for the Ayala Family
We thank friends for sympathy and floral offerings after the death of Ferman Galindo Ayala Dolly Ann Ayala Elvera Ayala Albert Ayala Maria C Jurado all in one notice from the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferman Galindo Ayala
Dolly Ann Ayala
Elvera Ayala
Albert Ayala
Maria C. Jurado
Idaho Weather Totals Show Wide Temperature Range Across State
Week saw highs from 98 degrees in Lewiston to 74 in Sun Valley with cooler lows as low as 29 in Driggs and 31 in Prairie. Rain varied from light Cassia Camas showers to over an inch in Teton and northern Owyhee, while much of the Snake River valley reported under a quarter inch and stretches along the Idaho Oregon border exceeded half an inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Emmett and Weiser
Sun Valley
Driggs
Prairie
Cassia
Camas
Teton
Ada
Owyhee
Snake River Valley
Elmore County
Bingham County
Panhandle
Idaho- Oregon Border
Accident Leads To Reckless Charge In Idaho Town
David Jones Jr of Malad faces reckless driving charge after a backing accident at a Downey Hot Springs resort injuring 5 year old Janice Hale. He arraigned before Justice William J. Ryan with $200 bond. Deputy Sheriff John Marshall supports claim of reporting failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jones, Jr
William J. Ryan
Jones
W. D. Hale
McCammon
Down
Downey
John Marshall
Justice of the Peace N
Justice Ryan
Wool growers urge price breaks to favor U S wool
American wool producers met with Donald M. Nelson Major Edmund Gregory and price officials seeking contract differentials to favor domestic wool shorn in the United States for army navy orders. They cited British wool pricing and urged offsets equal to the domestic foreign clip margin for 1942 government wool contracts beginning July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Navy
United States
Donald M. Nelson
Office of
Edmund B. Gregory
Fred Marshall
Salt Lake City
Utah
National Wool Growers Association
Boston
OPM
Pocatellans Among Selected Group
Fort Francis E. Warren Wyoming June 18 nine men from the 183rd field artillery national guard regiment of Idaho now in federal service have been chosen to enter the seventh corps area motor transport school at Fort Crook Nebraska. The Idahoans will begin the special school June 22. Names include E. E. Davis Emmett Glen L. Randall Nampa William R. Cunningham Rexburg Zeland Durfee Nampa William R. McHargue Gooding James E. Lavine Pocatello Mike J. Aldape Boise Howard W. Durbin Weiser William B. Harman Pocatello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wyo
183Rd Field Artillery
National Guard
Idaho
Seventh Corps Area Motor Transport School
Fort Crook
Neb
E. E. Davis
Emmett
Glen L. Randall
Nampa
William R. Cunningham
Rexburg
Zeland Durfee
William R. McHargue
Gooding
James E. Lavine
Pocatello
Mike J. Aldape
Boise
Howard W. Durbin
Weiser
William B. Harman
Dr Powell Offers Summer Drama Courses at Idaho Southern
Dr Vic Mae Powell, dramatics professor at Idaho Southern University, plans summer classes in dramatics voice diction and a children's theatre workshop in Pocatello. A junior class for ages 8 to 12 is formed with private instruction for older students. She will speak at women’s summer vacation camps July in Lava Hot Springs Pond’s Resort Payette Lakes and Easley’s Hot Springs. The Douglas B 19 is signed to fly 7750 miles non stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Mae Powell
Idaho Southern University
Pocatello
Powell
State Extension Department
Idaho
Lava Hot Springs
Pond’s Resort
Snake River
Payette Lakes
Easley’s Hot Springs
Fine In Police Court For Various Offenses In City
Francis Dillon Ruel E. Rupp and E Jones were each fined 10 dollars in police court today. Nan Gronwall of 846 North Main forfeited a bond of 2.50 on a running a stop sign charge at Main and Fremont. Gertrude Machold Anthony Knudsen and Mrs Chas Bohrer forfeited dollar bonds on illegal parking charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Dillon
Ruel E. Rupp
E. Jones
Nan Gronwall
North Main
Main
Fremont
Gertrude Machold
Anthony Knudsen
Chas. Bohrer
Spanish War Vets Meet Next Week
The 14th annual Idaho United Spanish War Veterans encampment and the 12th annual auxiliary encampment will be held in Nampa June 23 to 25. J. N. Jensen of Boise is department commander and Emma Jane Byrd of Pocatello heads the auxiliary. A parade and dinner are planned with Frank Estabrook, American Legion national committeeman, as principal speaker at the dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nampa
Idaho Department
United Spanish War Veterans
J. N. Jensen
Boise
U.S.W.V
Emma Jane Byrd
Pocatello
Frank Estabrook
American Legion
Possession of Birds Cost Idahoan 28 Dollars in Fines
C D Kindred of Meridian paid 25 dollars and 3 dollars costs for illegal possession of migratory waterfowl. District officer John Smith and federal agent James Gerow reported 28 eggs taken from Canada goose nests near Letha Gem county and 17 hatched with chickens. Kindred pleaded guilty before Justice H D Masterson. Geese were confiscated and released at Julia Davis Park Boise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
C. D. Kindred
Meridian
Fish and Game Department
John Smith
Fish and Wildlife
James Gerow
Kindred
Letha
Gem County
Justice of Peace
H. D. Masterson
Julia Davis Park
Planes May Visit Pocatello Airport
Army air corps inspectors review Southern Idaho Eastern Oregon and Western Wyoming airports for possible future use. Lt. Col. Arthur J. Melanson says squadrons will conduct training trips to Caldwell Twin Falls Pocatello Nampa and Idaho Falls staying up to five days at times. Town facilities are also surveyed to speed call ups during off hours. Spain is described as rich in minerals but heavily exploited by foreign capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Oregon
Wyoming
Army Air Corps
Arthur J. Melanson
Boise Air Base
Caldwell
Twin Falls
Pocatello
Nampa
Idaho Falls
Circle Members Leave For Golden Jubilee In Omaha
Supreme Forest Woodman Circle members travel Saturday for a national convention in Omaha Nebraska marking the 50th anniversary. Po catello drill team led by Margie Jones and Tau Phi Lambda sorority members join delegates from the United States and Canada for a week of ceremonies tours and instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Forest Woodman Circle
Omaha
Neb
Pocatello
Margie Jones
Tau Phi Lambda
Edna R. Ross
Boise
Idaho and
Utah Circle
United States
Canada
Dora Alexander Talley
Father Flanagan
Angie Bemico
Rose Gates
Lillian Young
Florence Miles
Florence Roberts
Fern Frackleton
Anna Belle Holland
Shirley Cotten
Mattie Hagler
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Leva Lindsay
June Loshbaugh
Betty McKee
Edith Bond
Rosilie Hutchinson
State to Reopen Cottonwood Cut-Off Highway Project
The Cottonwood cut-off highway project will be reopened within 60 days at an estimated cost of 900000 dollars. Dean W. Miller stated Governor Clark agrees on the need to reopen. 16 miles are completed with six miles remaining to be carved from solid rock at about 150000 dollars per mile. Completion is not planned this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Cottonwood
Dean W. Miller
Clark
Miller
State Highways Bureau
Pigeons Used Extensively by Sides in World War I
During the First World War homing pigeons played a major role for both sides sending crucial messages. Military observers relied on these birds to relay information across lines where other communications failed.
Professor To Speak At Joint Meeting Friday
Dr. Robert H. Montgomery of the University of Texas will headline a Friday 8 p.m. meeting of farmers and businessmen at the Bannock hotel in Pocatello to discuss America in a world at war. He will also speak that day in Rexburg and in Caldwell on Saturday at a Boise Valley cooperative mass meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Montgomery
University of Texas
Pocatello
Bannock Hotel
Montgomery
American Institute of Cooperatives
America
Rexburg
AAA
Boise Valley Cooperative
Caldwell
Record Price Paid For Bannock Hogs
A Grace hog pool shipment of 361 hogs sold to Lear & Company of Los Angeles at 10.35 per hundred tops. The sale total 8094.24, weight 83,895 pounds. A second Downey pool shipment of 103 hogs brought 2424.99, weight 24,685 pounds. Bannock county agricultural agent Wm Dean Boyle cites a new high for pool sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hog Pool
Downey Pool
Dean Boyle
Bannock County
Boyle
Lear & Company
Los Angeles
Women Plan Camp At Lava Springs
Lava Hot Springs officials announce the annual women s vacation camp under the state extension service will run July 13 to July 15 Miss Hilda Frederick notes the event with Mrs Dicey Henderson of Arimo named general chairman and committees led by Mrs Sybil Hooper Mrs Alta Bell and Mrs Jack Proatt from Downey in charge of arrangements registration and war defense
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lava Hot Springs
State Extension Service
Hilda Frederick
Idaho
Dicey Henderson
Arimo
Sybil Hooper
Alta Bell
Jack Proatt
Downey
Church Honors Anniversary at First Baptist
Seasonal flowers greeted Rev and Mrs Albert Stelter as the First Baptist church hosted a surprise party for their 29th wedding anniversary. Fifty members attended and presented a gift while offering wishes for happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Falls
Albert Stelter
First Baptist Church
Stelter
Public Urged To Protect Buffalo At Ross Park Zoo
Park superintendent W. L. Raymond appeals to patrons to stop alarming the newly added buffalo herd in Ross Park Zoo. He notes the cow is particularly aggressive while guarding the calf and cites an incident where a woman and two children threw rocks from the lava rocks above the pen, prompting employee Tom Robinson to scale the rocks to avoid an attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Park
W. L. Raymond
Raymond
Sewing Club Meets at Sans Souci Tea
Kensington tea at South Johnson avenue Tuesday afternoon hosted Sewing Club members. Guests included Mrs. A. W. Robinson and Mrs. H. B. Criswell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sans Souci Club
Kensington
A. W. Robinson
South Johnson Avenue
H. B. Criswell
Claude
Glacier National Park Lists 60 Glaciers
A reference lists sixty glaciers within Glacier National Park. Named individuals cited include Mrs. Merle Stahlecker and Mrs. Thomas L. Pidcock among others in the record.
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Bistline
Merle Stahlecker
Thomas L. Pidcock
C. E. Wright
George W. Allen
Robert E. Manning
W. C. Slingsworth
Glacier National Park
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Fred Green Pive
Petersen
Pocatellans
Dr. Powell
Pocatello Airport
Spain
Westfield
U. P
Bulova
Bannock
Lava Springs
Buffalo
Sewing
Johnny Mack
EL Rio
I A
Cool Gee
Gibson
Gibson Distilling Co
New York
N. Y
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