West Yellowstone Summer Residents Return for Season
Summer residents of West Yellowstone arrive and settle into cabins for the season. Families including Durham, Nielsen, Murad, Killian, Studebaker, Myers and Albrecht plan extended stays, with some returning to Pocatello or Hebgen Lake areas for visits, and Edgar Hall hosting friends at the Hall summer home.
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West Yellowstone
Dave Durham
Norma
F. B. Nielsen
W. E. Murad
San Francisco
Marian
Ruth
Wilbur
Neilsen
Pocatello
Nielsen
R. C. Killian
Janet
John Myers
Office Seekers File Intentions
In Blackfoot on June 19 two Democrats and one Republican announced candidacies for August primaries. Neil F. Boyle of Blackfoot and Fred Nelson of Shelley seek re election as state representatives from Bingham county. Earl W. Cory files for prosecuting attorney on the Republican ticket. James E. Good may file for prosecuting attorney and E. E. Bingham of Moreland may file for county clerk. both petitions expected soon.
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Blackfoot
Neil F. Boyle
Fred Nelson
Shelley
Bingham County
Earl W. Cory
James E. Good
E. E. Bingham
Moreland
Ross Unable to Name Successor to Deceased Congressman
J. J. Scott a long time Idaho Democrat urges leaving the vacancy until the fall general election. He says statutes require a special election but the cost and end of Congress make the general election the logical filling of the T. C. Coffin seat.
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Ross
T. C. Coffin
J. J. Scott
Idaho
Congress
Scott
Park Season Opens in Yellowstone with Record Conventions
Yellowstone National Park marks official opening on Sunday June 17 with early access for three weeks due to good weather. This year hosts include Business and Professional Women of America at Canyon hotel, Inland Empire Idaho convention June 21 22, Pi Beta Phi at Old Faithful Inn in July, and Delta Delta at Canyon Lodge in August. Rangers will guide visitors through thermal features wildlife and flora as lodges including Old Faithful Inn and Canyon hotel operate.
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Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone Park
Business
Professional Women of America
Canyon Hotel
Inland Empire
Idaho
Pi Beta Phis
Old Faithful Inn
Delta Deltas
Canyon Lodge
Toli
Canyon
Three Die After Ford Foundry Tank Explosion
Detroit officials report John Gross died in Henry Ford hospital as part of a blast toll reaching three from Monday incident at the Ford Motor Co plant. Walter Titsworth of Dearborn and John Mead of Detroit also died from burns when naphthalene spilled onto hot metal in the foundry, injuring ten others and threatening over 200 workers. Three remain hospitalized in critical condition.
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Detroit
John Gross
Henry Ford Hospital
Ford Motor Co
Walter Titsworth
Dearborn
John Mead
Two couples wed at Blackfoot on Saturday
Probate Judge George R. Bailey officiated at two weddings. Alice Mikesell of Ashton married Fred Fransen of Ashton, and Florence Osborn and Edison Dixie of Fort Hall were united in marriage.
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Blackfoot
George R. Bialey
Alice Mikesell
Ashton
Fred Fransen
Florence Osborn
Edison Dixie
Fort Hall
Burgh Buzz: Local Notes On Politics And People
In a column full of local gossip and reflections, Milt Zener is poised to file for prosecuting attorney while county agent C. W. Daigh earns praise for directing agricultural relief efforts. The piece references a 1859 Macauley letter discussed for its democratic relevance and notes visitor M. J. Brent, brother of a film actor, among other tidbits from Center Street chatter.
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Milt Zener
C. W. Daigh
Daigh
C. D. Moore
Thomas Bibington Macauley
Henry
Randall
Holly Lodge
Kensington
London
Jefferson
Macauley
Religion of the Indian talk at First Congregational
The May 20 1934 talk at the First Congregational church discussed The Religion of the Indian with Mr Ballard stating water as the mother of natural life and that the Great Spirit created Earth by thought. The note mentions local overpass plans and community remarks about roads, parks, and civic projects in Pocatello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle
First Congregational Church
Christian Science Monitor
Ballard
City council funds spur tearful discussions and local lore
A jumble of reminiscences and light anecdotes fills the page from a Pocatello column. It notes budget nerves over council purchases, jokes about Fred Snyder, fashion observations on summer wear, Father’s Day humor, and a portrait of local figures like Parry Harrison promoting the boy scout movement.
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Fred Snyder
Tribune Flash
Fred
Bunker Hill
Boy Scout Movement
Pocatello
Parry Harrison
Open air faith and character shaping Scouts in the open
The text argues that time spent in the "God's Handicraft Lodge" and the open spaces forms cit izens and leaders like Washington, Lincoln and Roosevelt. It states camping and hiking help boys sense God’s presence and develop responsibility to God, country, and fellow man, shaping conduct in daily life.
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Washington
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Washingtons
Lincolns
Idahoan Dies After Fainting on Tracks at Culdesac
Albert Sogard a 68 year old retired merchant of Culdesac was struck and killed by a Lewiston bound train while fainting along railroad tracks yesterday. He leaves a widow three sons and a daughter.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Culdesac
Albert Sogard
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Nash
Gny
Bannock Motor CO
North Main
Buzz —of
Fifth
Sixth
M. J. Brent
Ireland
John Ballard
Walter
Tribune
Ross Park
Gaylord Sanford
George Elrod
Scotland
Paul Stoughton
F. E. Tydeman
Armory
Arthur and Clark
Austin Jones
West
Clark
Schilling Vee
Lifetime
Frigidaire
General Motors
Pocatello Electric Supply Co
North Main Street
Pocatello, Idaho
Center
Garfield
Idaho Coal and Ice CO
Southland
Turkey
Greece
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