Church Marks Martyrdom of Joseph Smith and Brother Hyrum
Officials of the Latter Day Saints call for special services on June 25 to observe the martyrdom of Joseph Smith and his brother Hyrum at Carthage Jail on June 27 1844. The first presidency emphasizes the martyrs faith and the church growth from their blood.
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Salt Lake City
Latter-Day Saints Church
Mormon
Keens Smith
Church
Hyrum
Carthage
Ill
First Presidency
Jesus
Joseph Fielding Smith
Council of Twelve Apostles
Idst
Rocky Mountains
Joseph Smith
Smiths
Willard Richards
John Taylor
Hyrum Smith
Taylor
Richards
Salt Lake Valley
Chatterer Proves Himself a Friend Amid Beechnut Feast
In the Green Forest Chatterer the Red Squirrel works to make up for a wasted day as the beech nut harvest begins. The Gobbler and Grouse families, Woodpecker Redhead, and others ignore him after his prior theft from Happy Jack, while two Gobblers near a beechnut clump show no caution as they gather.
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Chatterer
Reddy Fox
Reddy
Gobblers
Fox
Happy Jack
Green Meadows
Green Forest
Laughing Brook
Smiling Pool
Sammy Jay
Peter Rabbit
Sammy
Red Squirrel
Grouse
Gobbler
Lightfoot
Deer
Buster Bear
Gray Squirrel
Redhead
Woodpecker
Bobby Coon
Unc
Billy
Ol’ Billy
Gobbiers
Dinner Honors Senator and Wife at Local Gathering
Senator and Mrs D Worth Clark were guests of honor at a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs J B Blackhurst and Mr and Mrs Ted Albrecht at the Albrecht home. Other guests included Mr and Mrs William S Cady Dr and Mrs C W Pord Mr and Mrs Paul Nash and Kent Blackhurst radioman 2c home on leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator
D. Worth Clark
J. B. Blackhurst
Ted Albrecht
Albrecht
Williams. Cady
C. W. Pord
Paul Nash
Kent Blackhurst
Old Timers and Auxiliary Hold Wiener Roast in Irving Park
Members of the Junior Old Timers club and the ladies auxiliary gathered in Irving park Saturday evening for a wiener roast. Mr and Mrs Rufus Merrill oversaw arrangements. The auxiliary will visit Mrs William Jenkins at 1154 East Center Friday evening and Mrs C D Hudson will lead the business meeting to plan July activities.
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Old Timers’ Club
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Irving Park
Rufus Merrill
William Jenkins
East Center
C. D. Hudson
Fire Laddies Auxiliary Hosts Birthday Gifts
Fire Laddies Auxiliary met Thursday with Mrs. Johnny Bloxham at 657 West Day. The club presented birthday gifts to Mrs. Carl Gowers Mrs. Ed Cousins and Mrs. H C Miner, and sent a gift to Mrs. Douglas Rutting. Pinochle prizes went to Mrs. Cousins high Mrs. Gowers low and Mrs. H J Hill all out. other attendees included Mrs. W L Stratten Mrs. G G Black Mrs. Cleve Johnson Mrs. Charles Morgan and Mrs. H J Hardin.
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Fire Laddies
Johnny Bloxham
West
Carl Gowers
Ed Cousins
H. C. Miner
Douglas Rutting
Cousins
Gowers
Low
H. J. Hill
W. L. Stratten
G. G
Visit in Pocatello By Berniece Lowrie and Bram Dinger
Berniece Lowrie and her roommate Bram Dinger of Los Angeles visit the home of her parents Mr and Mrs B H Lowrie at 1525 North Arthur in Pocatello. They plan to stay about two weeks.
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B. H. Lowrie
North Arthur
Berniece Lowrie
Bram Dinger
Los Angeles
Pocatello
Weiser Chamber Plans Air Port Site Purchase
The Weiser chamber of commerce has optioned 140 acres of land three miles south of Weiser owned by J. F. Carnefix of Fruitland for an airport. Verne Chamberlin said the site has been approved by a Civil Aeronautics Authority engineer and will be used for airport construction.
Cold and Heat Grip Nation
Widespread temperature swings sweep the country with fast falling midwestern readings and lingering southern heat. Ten deaths occur during a three day heat wave across the eastern half while Alaska endures a severe week long heat spell.
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New England
South
Middle-West
Alaska
Middle West
Louisville
Chicago
Texas
New Orleans
el Paso
Dallas
Albuquerque
N. M
Michigan
Wisconsin
Athens
Babies Receive Awards for Buying Bonds
Mrs. Lloyd Brydon announced that Walt Disney certificates will be given to every person purchasing a bond in a baby's name. The certificates feature Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Donald Duck and other Disney characters. A certificate will be displayed Tuesday and Wednesday in the window of the band headquarters on South Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Disney
Lloyd Brydon
Donald Duck
Band
South Main
Divorce case cites cruelty in Crane marriage history
Crane and her broker husband filed for divorce last November alleging cruelty. Crane countered with a cross-complaint seeking custody of baby Cheryl Christina. The couple wed in Las Vegas in 1942 and remarried in Tijuana after an annulment of the prior ceremony.
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Crane
Cheryl Christina
Las Vegas
Nev
Tijuana
Mex
Miss Turner
Names in the News And How to Pronounce Them Clip
Frank Colby explains proper French and Normandy place name pronunciations. Key examples include Charles de Gaulle and Cap de la Hague with guidance on silent letters and vowel sounds, plus Trevieres and Caen pronunciation corrections for broadcasters.
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Charles de Gaulle
Committee of National Liberation
Charles Dee Gawl
Gaulle
Cap de la Hague
Cherbourg
Hague
Trevieres
Bayeux
Assault Brings Term For Ranch Hand In Idaho City
Marshall Cordin a Richfield ranch hand was sentenced to not less than six months nor more than two years in state prison after pleading guilty to assault with a deadly weapon. He allegedly stabbed Seymour Hubsmith during a downtown brawl on June 11 and told Judge D H Sutphen he did not remember much of the fight.
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Marshall Cordin
Richfield
Seymour Hubsmith
D. H. Sutphen
Gooding
Actress Lana Turner Sues for Custody in L A Court
Los Angeles filing shows actress Lana Turner answer to estranged husband Stephen Turner in suit over their 11 month old daughter. Turner alleges she is the only fit and proper custodian for the infant.
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Los Angeles
Lana Turner
Wallace, Idaho
Miss Turner
Stephen
Idaho safety council selects Pocatello for next conference
Lewiston report says the Idaho safety council meeting here chose Pocatello as the site for its next conference, to be held during the last week of September.
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Lewiston
Idaho Safety Council
Pocatello
Bombs Break Nazi Routes in Italian Front Phase
The Mediterranean air forces report major disruption of German supply lines in Italy as part of Operation Strangle. They claim 156 railroads and roads cut or blocked, 95 bridges destroyed or damaged, 773 tracks cut, 21 locomotives destroyed, 21 damaged, 391 railroad cars demolished or damaged, 28 tunnels blocked, 44 fuel dumps destroyed, 48 buildings exploded or set on fire, 21 ships sunk or damaged, and nearly 3,000 armored vehicles and motor transports demolished or damaged.
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Washington
Mediterranean
Italy
Rome
War Department
Birthday Cakes Sent To Hut For Servicemen
Jack Hayes a U S Army man born June 18 received a birthday cake and cookies at the hut from his aunt as fellow servicemen honored him. Hayes, from Long Beach California, served in San Diego and has three brothers in service Ray Amarillo Dick England and William South Pacific. Corporal George Baker North celebrated his 30th birthday at the replacement center Fort McClellan Alabama with a cake from his mother while servicemen on the evening train sent best wishes.
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Cpl
Rex H. Ford
Infantry
England
Sicily
W. R. Fore
American Falls
Jack
Pocatello
Yeoman School
San Diego
Calif
Jack Hayes
U.S. Army
W. S. Hayes
Long Beach
A. T. Sahlberg
Hayes
Ray
Air Force
Amarillo
Texas
William
Navy
South Pacific
George Baker North
Carl North
North Arthur
Fort McClellan
Ala
Corporal North
Elba Landmarks Unharmed Despite Portoferraio Mill Bombardment
Allied air forces nearly destroyed the Portoferraio steel mill on Elba but said cultural and historical landmarks on the island, Napoleon's exile home, suffered no significant damage.
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Portoferraio
Elba
Napoleon
Air Force
Lava Hot Springs Tops Bond Quota In Fifth Drive
Lava Hot Springs leads Bannock county by surpassing its $22 500 quota with $23 400 in war bonds. District chairman Lavern Johnson notes county totals reach $221 901.25 with sales from contributing towns including Birmingham Power and Franklin among others.
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Lava Hot Springs
Bannock County
Lavern Johnson
Lava Springs
Mabel Kasiska Hillman
Johnson
Bingham
Power
Franklin
Bear Lake
Mexicans Strike at Twin Falls Farm Labor Meeting
Eighteen Mexican workers imported to aid farm production refused to work and faced return to Mexico. County farm labor officials announced the move after a special farmers meeting in Twin Falls.
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Twin Falls
Mexico
Farmers raise pay to four fifty an acre for first hoeing
The wage scale jumps from 3.50 to 4.50 an acre for first hoeing, while field work at 60 cents an hour and beet thinning at 11 an acre stay unchanged. The decision sparked a dispute as 18 Mexican workers, slated for shipment back to Mexico, refused to enter the fields.
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Mexico
Eight Get Licenses
Marriage licenses were issued Monday by County Clerk Anna Keefe to eight couples. The list includes Larry L. McCormack 23 and Pern L. Russel 20 of Pocatello, Jack R. Halpin 23 of Pocatello and Ada Newman 24 of Modesto California, Frank L. Peter sen 68 of Rexburg and Ruth N. Van Bebber 56 of Girard Michigan, Billy J. Morton 26 of Pt. Worth Texas and Rosalie Frazier 25 of Pocatello. Halpin Morton and McCormack are in military service.
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Anna Keefe
Larry L. McCormack
Pern L. Russel
Pocatello
Jack R. Halpin
Ada Newman
Modesto
Calif
Frank L. Petersen
Rexburg
Ruth N. van Bebber
Girard
Billy J. Morton
Pt. Worth
Texas
Rosalie Frazier
Halpin, Morton and
McCormack
Menken Handbag Found After Hartford Street Scene
Mrs. Arthur Menken says a Hartford street discovery by Ralph Beckley yielded only a compact handbag with lipstick, cigarette case, ration books, money, address book and papers. Beckley recalls heavy weight and jokingly mentions imagining tools inside. The item was returned to New York with a $2.80 mailing charge.
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New York
Arthur Menken
Ralph H. Beckley
Beckley
Hartford, Conn
Young man is given six life terms in murder case
Nineteen year old David Hansen was sentenced in Los Angeles to six life terms plus 26 years to life after his conviction on murder five counts of kidnapping robbery and assault with intent to commit murder.
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Los Angeles
David Hansen
For Each Dozen Eggs Produced Hen Eats Feed
A hen consumes about seven pounds of feed for every dozen eggs she produces. This fact highlights the feed efficiency in egg production and the cost implications for poultry farmers.
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Lisbon
Fire Laddies’ Auxiliary
Weiser
Associated Press
Frank Colby
Charon Honk Gagnet CE
Bzaut Ge
Tiecoen
Cook Drug CO
West Center
Clarence G Morrison
USO
Pfc
Clarence G. Morrison
8Th Marines
Pacific
William R. Pieper
Willard
Sergeant Pieper
Signal Corps
Mary Hanson
Tech
Mark L. Heyrend
Heyrend
Union Pacific
Dave Hatfield
Burley
Ens. S. E. Morris
San Francisco
Ensign Hatfield
Jack R. Jacobsen
A. M. Jacobsen
Roman
Allied Air Forces
America
Loyal Order OF the Moose
Fargo
Ardana
Fargo- Wilson-Wells
Chilton
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