Denver Beaver Poaching Ring Busted In Northern Colorado
Denver Chief Game Warden John Hart said a beaver poaching ring, linked to Wyoming sales, involved 16 men including Adna Arnold of Rand. Arnold pled guilty to illegal possession of pelts and was fined 109 dollars. The state recovered 136 pelts. beaver pelts average 20 dollars each.
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Denver
John Hart
Colorado
Wyoming
Hart
Adna Arnold
Rand
Colo
State Game and Fish Commission
Arnold
WPA Cuts Rolls on Work Projects
The WPA will drop more than 415,000 workers from its rolls over the next three weeks, reducing the national total to no more than 1,000,000. July quotas compared with June 11 show Idaho 5200 to 6420, Montana 5500 to 8452, Utah 5700 to 8475, Washington 11000 to 16367, Wyoming 1800 to 2252, Nevada 1200 to 1238, Oregon 6500 to 9247.
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Washington
Work Projects Administration
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Wyoming
Nevada
Oregon
Duchess To Die In Gas Chamber In California
Mrs Evelita Juanita Spinelli known as the Duchess faced execution in San Quentin for the murder of 19 year old Robert Sherrod. Governor Olson granted a 30 day reprieve delaying the planned 10 a m gas chamber sentence. Two companions also received reprieves while another gang member had seven days left on a prior stay.
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San Quentin
Calif
Evelita Juanita Spinelli
California
Cuthbert L. Olson
Raymond T. Coughlin
Sacramento
Lloyd H. Locke
Evelita Juanita
Duchess
Spinelli
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Linford Hall
Funeral services for Mary Linford Hall 72 wife of George H Hall will be held at 2 p m Saturday at the Second ward L D S chapel with Bishop Chester Loveland officiating The body will be at the family home Saturday morning for calling Burial will be Grove City cemetery. The deceased last resided at Blackfoot and died at home Wednesday.
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Blackfoot
Mary Linford Hall
George H. Hall
Second Ward
L.D.S
Chester Loveland
Grove City Cemetery
When Adolescence Meets Middle Age at Home
A short guidance piece by Angelo Patri on preparing children for their mother’s middle age care and the clash with adolescent energy. It urges training children to consider parental comfort and family responsibility before adolescence arrives, referencing parental roles and a call for inquiries via the newspaper.
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Patri
Angelo Patri
P.O
Times Square Station
New York
N. Y
Mrs Alfred Humpherys Dies in Liberty At Thursday
Mrs Alfred Humpherys of Liberty died Thursday. She is survived by two brothers Bruce and Glenn and one sister Beverly. Funeral services will be held at 11 a m Saturday in the Liberty L D S chapel. John Kelso dies Monday funeral in Aberdeen Assembly of God church with Rev C O Ross officiating. Solo and duet by Mrs E H Neal and Edith Wiebe. Pallbearers listed and services directed by McHan funeral home in the L O C F cemetery at Aberdeen.
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Montpelier
Ovid Lds
G. LaVern Johnson
Ovid
Mr. Johnson
Willard Johnson
Charles Nicholas
Evelyn Johnson
Ray
Gene Johnson
Ovid Cemetery
Alfred Humpherys
Liberty
Bruce
Glenn Humpherys
Beverly Humpherys
Liberty L.D.S. Chapel
John Kelso
Aberdeen
Assembly of God Church
C. O. Ross
E. H. Neal
Edith Wiebe
Arthur Leisy
Howard Jones
Richard Leisy
Rex Nichols
Wilbur Tiahrt
Howard Gambill
McHan
Funeral services for Christian Hansen with local clergy
Funeral services for Christian Peter Hansen were held Wednesday with Rev. Paul De F. Mortimore officiating. Music by Morene Jacobsen and Esther Gates. Flower ladies from the Danish Sisterhood Sewing club. Pallbearers Harold Day Dave McNichols C. M. Christiansen L. D. Willard Ivan Sellars and C. M. Jensen. Concluding rites at Mountainview cemetery by Portneuf lodge No. 20 I.O.O.F.
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Christian Peter Hansen
Paul de F. Mortimore
Morene Jacobsen
Esther Gates
Danish Sisterhood Sewing Club
Harold Day
Dave McNichols
C. M. Christensen
L. D. Willard
Ivan Sellars
C. M. Jensen
Mountainview Cemetery
Portneuf Lodge
Idaho Peace Officers to Meet in McCall July 28 29
The Idaho State Peace Officers association treks to McCall for its annual convention on July 28 and 29 instead of July 14 and 15. Law Enforcement Commissioner J. L. Balderston notes agencies across the state will attend with Twin Falls Police Chief Howard Gillette as president.
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Boise
Idaho State Peace Officers Association
McCall
J. L. Balderston
Twin Falls
Howard Gillettee
Raid in Sian by Japanese air raid kills and injures civilians
The Chinese central news agency reports that about 40 Chinese civilians were killed or wounded and 300 buildings were demolished in Sian, capital of Shensi, during a half hour Japanese air raid two days earlier.
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Hong Kong
Sian
Shensi
Chinese Central
Youths Cause Car Crashes in Idaho Traffic Study
State Safety Director E. T. Spencer reports that more than half of Idaho's fatal crashes in 1940 and early 1941 involved drivers aged 25 to 64, while over a quarter were 18 to 24. The youth group caused 28 percent of 226 deaths in 16 months, with speeding and poor training blamed. He urges extra caution over the July Fourth weekend.
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Boise
Idaho
E. T. Spencer
Bing
Spencer
Car Slams Into Church Vestibule During Sermon
In Greenville North Carolina on a Sunday service a minister described Jericho as a sermon was interrupted by a loud crash when an out of control automobile plowed into the church front vestibule sending plaster flying and forcing the congregation to evacuate.
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Greenville
N. C
Jericho
Men Remodel Prison for Chapel and School Room
Crews will begin work soon to tear off the roof and part of the walls of the original Idaho prison building to convert it into a chapel and school room. The old structure, built in 1868 as a federal jail, has fallen into disrepair and is no longer used as a cell house. About $5,000 is budgeted for remodeling, authorized by the 1941 legislature.
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Boise
Gilbert H. Talley
Idaho
Summer Solstice Facts and Trivia Summary
The text notes the sun’s northernmost position on June 21 marking the start of summer. It lists four options for summer activities and mentions atmospheric moisture. It attributes a poem to Thomas Moore and places St. Louis as an example. It also asserts July is a winter month south of the equator.
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Thomas Moore
St. Louis
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Brownie
Chicago
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Bobby
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