Lions in Idaho Decide to Split District 39
Idaho Lions vote to divide southern Idaho into two districts, creating district 39 west and 39 east. Twenty clubs move to west, seventeen to east, with separate district conventions and new officers to be elected. Nearly 400 delegates attended the annual meeting in Idaho Falls as leaders praised service and military veterans. District Governor Tall notes Lava Hot Springs club started, with district growth averaging six members per club to exceed 220 members.
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Idaho Falls
Lions of
Idaho
Alden Tall
Rigby
Lions
Rupert
Pocatello
Thomas N. Fowler
Seattle
Lions International
O. J. Bothne
Twin Falls
Idaho Underwriters Set Annual Convention in Pocatello
Idaho State Association of Life Underwriters will hold its annual convention in Pocatello on Saturday. Sessions start at 10 a.m. at the Bannock Hotel, with W. H. Welton presiding. Harold W. Patton will demonstrate organized sales methods.
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Idaho State Association of Life Underwriters
Pocatello
E. Norman Vaughn
Hotel Bannock
W. H. Welton
Harold W. Patton
San Francisco
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Bannock
C. D. Moore
George W. Chaney
Boise
Veterans Administration
Frank T. Briggs
Ed Nunn
Edward B. McMonigle
State of Idaho
National Association
D. C. Jensen
Burley
Gradie Evans
Idaho Falls
Eagles Name Harris Idaho Fraternal Leader
Walter Harris of Salmon was elected president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at the Idaho state convention ending Saturday. Ira Horn of St. Maries steps down. Idaho Falls will host the next convention. Other officers named include Art Percifal Moscow vice president Ray Crabtree Caldwell chaplain George Broughman Grangeville conductor D I Peterson Kellogg and Jasper Nowling Lewiston guards.
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Grangeville
Order of Eagles
Idaho
Walter Harris
Salmon Harris
Ira Horn
St. Maries
Idaho Falls
Art Percifal
Moscow
Ray Crabtree
Caldwell
George Broughman
D. I. Peterson
Kellogg
Jasper Nowling
Lewiston
Burglary At Alden Holcombe Home Reported
The Alden Holcombe residence at 941 East Center was broken into while the owners were away. The house was ransacked and entries were unlocked upon return, with only a child's bank emptied and cash and valuables left untouched.
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Alden Holcombe
East Center
Mrs. Holcombe
Mroney
Bride arrives from Melbourne. Fields family notes
Mrs. O E Ploerer learns son Melvin Fields in Medford Oregon reports his bride Roberta Harkin Fields from Melbourne Australia arrived June 11. Fields, a former weather forecaster for the army air corps in Australia New Guinea and the Philippines, now works at Medford Weather Bureau. The couple met in Melbourne while he was stationed there. Mrs Fields praised the Red Cross for its help during the trip. Prior to marriage she worked as private secretary for Australian Importers.
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O. E. Ploerer
West Bonneville
Melvin Fields
Medford
Oregon
Melbourne
Australia
Fields
New Guinea
Philippine Islands
Weather Department
Army Air Corps
Roberta Harkin
Weather Bureau
Burton couple attends Oregon State College commencement
Mr and Mrs H A Burton returned from Corvallis Oregon where they attended Oregon State College commencement on June 9. Their daughter Betty earned a bachelor of science in business and industry with a major in Personnel management and a geology minor. Betty chaired the standards committee for Alpha Delta sorority and received the chapter award for outstanding sorority contribution. She previously graduated from Pocatello High School and Idaho Southern University.
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H. A. Burton
Corvallis
Oregon
Oregon State College
Betty
Miss Burton
Alpha Deltai Sorority
Pocatello High School
Idaho Southern University
Women of the Moose Elect Officers in Annual Meeting
Women of the Moose held their regular monthly meeting at the Moose hall on North Seventh with senior Ann Loveland presiding. A Moose Heart night program featured Barbara Pratt in a hula acrobatic act and numbers by Judy LaFollette Karlee Phippen Leola Montrose Margie Young and Sue Jones in a singing trio directed by Grace Peterson. Election of officers for the com-
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Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
North Seventh
Ann Loveland
Moose Heart
Barbara Pratt
Hula Acrobatic
Judy LaFollette
Karlee Phippen
Rhumba
Leola Montrose
Margie Young
Sue Jones
Sing Trio
Grace Peterson
Sorority Chooses Cover Queen Entry
Alpha Pi Omega Alpha chapter held its final meeting of the season in the Gem room of Hotel Bannock. Goldie Birrell led the session as president. Bessie Botts planned entertainment. a Secret Sister program was started and names drawn. Wilma Bailey was unanimously chosen to represent the chapter in the national Cover Queen Contest. she is a beauty operator and charter member.
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Alpha Chapter
Alpha Pi Omega Sorority
Gem
Bannock
Goldie Birrell
Bessie Botts
Alpha Pi Omega
Los Angeles
Plume
Wilma Bailey
Miss Bailey
Idaho Donates Delegates To National Junior Chamber Convention
Idaho delegates head to the national junior chamber of commerce convention in Milwaukee to participate in the three day event. The party plans meetings and presentations highlighting civic projects and youth leadership.
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Twin Falls
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Milwau
Idaho Jaycees supply goods for meeting delegation
Charles E. Sieber of Twin Falls announces Idaho will feed attendees with 20 sacks of deluxe No. 1 baking potatoes 75 pounds of butter and coffee cream. State President Don Ingvoldstad of Kellogg will lead the Idaho delegation at the gathering.
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Kee
Idaho Jaycees
Charles E. Sieber
Twin Falls
National Group
Idaho
Don Ingvoldstad
Kellogg
Jaycee
Pocatellan Receives Stanford Medical Degree
Guy Curtis Waid of Pocatello earned the doctor of medicine degree at Stanford University during the 55th annual commencement exercises. Ordway Tead delivered the address noting hopeful trends in world events and urging patient, long-range perspective before about 975 graduates and 6000 attendees.
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Stanford University
Calif
Guy Curtis Waid
Guy R. Waid
East Halliday Street
Pocatello
Ordway Tead
Tead
Board of Higher Education of
New York City
Harper & Brothers, Publishers
the Times
Federal civil service exams offered for several positions
The federal government announced civil service exams for valuator mortgage credit examiner and construction examiner with permanent appointments. Applications close July 8 1946. Entrance salaries CAF-7 3397.20 and CAF-9 4149.60 yearly. Positions to be filled in federal housing administration at Boise Helena Portland Seattle and Spokane.
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Federal Civil Service
Federal Service
Feedral Housing Administration
Boise
Idaho
Helena
Montana
Portland
Oregon
Seattle
Spokane
Washington
Bureau Plans 47 Projects
The Bureau of Reclamation marks its 45th year serving the Pacific Northwest with 47 projects in Oregon Washington Idaho and western Montana under construction or under consideration. Benefits include water delivery to 50 000 acres in Deschutes Oregon and completion of the 3500 acre Rathdrum Prairie Post Falls unit in Idaho while work begins on the Columbia Basin Canal system in Washington. Public land openings for homesteads on the Minidoka Idaho and Yakima Washington projects are slated for August or September, offering veterans farming opportunities.
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Boise
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Pacific Northwest
R. J. Newell
Northwest
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Newell
Bureau
Deschutes Project
Post Falls
Rathdrum Prairie
Columbia Basin
Minidoka
Yakima
Handbook note on subject verb agreement in English
A scrapbook item explains that verbs take singular agreement after words like anybody and everybody. Mrs. I. de H asks for a clear collocation of the construction for her class and notes a common error in phrases such as If anybody objects, will they please raise their…
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Frank Colby
I. de H
Youth Escapes Gooding County Jail
Peace officers hunted a 16 year old boy who escaped from Gooding county jail Sunday by prying open his cell door with an eating utensil. Aberdeen resident was in the juvenile ward awaiting a district court hearing on forgery charges.
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Gooding
Idaho
Fred S. Craig
Aberdeen
Queen of the 1946 rodeo contest opens sponsorship
Groups are invited to sponsor a contestant for the queen of the 1946 rodeo at the Pocatello Banock county fairgrounds July 12 13 and 14. Entries must ride well wear western costume and attend all three performances. Sponsors must notify BeverlyAnn Cordon secretary before June 21 to receive details. Special honors and prizes await the queen and two attendants.
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Eastern Idaho
Pocatello
Bannock County Fair Grounds
Beverly Ann Cordon
Crash Kills Three at Fort Knox Godman Field
Maj. Gen. Hugh J. Gaffey aged 51 and two other army officers were killed when their aircraft crashed during landing at Godman Field Fort Knox Kentucky Sunday night. Four soldiers were injured in the crash. Gaffey had led the second and fourth armored divisions in Europe in World War II and served as commanding officer of the armored school.
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Fort Knox
Hugh J. Gaffey
Godman Field
Gaffey
Europe
Post Commander at Fort Knox Among Fallen After Plane Crash
Fort Knox mourns as post commander Lt. Gaffey is killed in a B-25 crash. Also perished are Lt. Allan J. Hoenig of Trenton New Jersey and Lt. Robert A. Peter the pilot. Gaffey led armor divisions in Sicily and Italy and served as Patton's chief of staff twice earning multiple decorations.
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Fort Knox
Allan J. Hoenig
Trenton
N. J
Robert A. Peter
Gaffey
Sicily
Italy
Fourth Armored
George 8. Patton
France
Germany
Patton
Retail Prices Up in Idaho OPA District
Retail ceiling prices on butter cheese and evaporated milk in the Idaho OPA district were raised on supplies retailers purchased after Monday morning at 12 01 a m Butter prices of all grades rose 11 cents a pound cheddar cheese up about six cents a pound and evaporated milk up about one cent a large can.
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Boise
Idaho
OPA
First U S Rowing Race Held In 1811
The article notes that the United States hosted its first rowing race in 1811, marking the sport's early adoption and competition in American waters.
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United States
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