Idaho to gain shorter rail link to California market
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved two new rail connections in Oregon linking Klamath Falls to Keddie California and extending toward Crescent. The move shortens Idaho route to San Francisco by about 260 miles. Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation seeks to block the order in federal court while Idaho supports both projects. Construction start dates shift from July 1, 1930 to January 1, 1931.
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Boise
Oregon
Great Northern
Theestern Pacific
Idaho
California
Frank E Smith
Public Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Klamath Falls
Keddie
Calif
Western Pacific Railroad
Oregon, Washington Railroad and Navigation Company
Crane
Crescent
Western Pacific
San Francisco
Oregon-Washington
Commerce Commission
The
Utilities Commission Wa
Idaho Commission
Grace Pioneer John R Turner Among the First in Gem Valley
John R Turner aged eighty of Grace Idaho recounts his life from coal mines in South Wales to Mormon migration to Utah and finally Gentile Valley now Gem valley. He helped build Spring Creek school and the first structures, raised a large family, and celebrated his eightieth birthday while cherishing his Mormon and Republican ties.
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John R. Turner
Idaho
Grace
Gem Valley
Turner
Devonshire
England
British
Birch Grove
South Wales
New York
Chicago
Omaha
Nebraska
Ogden
Utah
Salt Lake
Littl
Cottonwood
Miranth A. Williams
Wales
Murray
Sal Lake
Mary Butler
Gentile Valley
Them Valley
Spring Creek
Gentile
James Leffig
Andrew Jensen
Old Daddy Christensen
F W. Collins
William Clemene
James McGregor
John Williams
Alec Harris
Ephraim Bennet
Thomas Bennett
McGregor
Williams
Kly
Eight-year-old's body recovered from Jordan River
In Salt Lake City, after a two day search by firemen police and volunteers the body of Franklin Hanlen eight son of Mrs Hattie Hanlen was found 100 yards from his last sighting on Friday by his brother and playmates. In Rupert Idaho Calvin Lord died of injuries from a car accident Friday June 14 after his leg was amputated John Julius H Jacobsen Idaho statistician reports winter wheat production at 11 2 million bushels up from prior estimates though still 200 000 bushels below last year.
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Franklin Hanlen
Hattie Hanlen
Jordan River
Winford
Rupert
Idaho
Calvin Lord
Harry Lord
Paul
Rupert General Hospital
Priday Might
Grace Utah 4 H club and community notes at Grace
Grace news reports 4 H short course at Pocatello with Richardson Perry Merrill and Merrill family moves to Preston. Local visits include Bancroft Idaho Falls and Soda Springs. A junior band forms in Grace. twins born to John Childs. Lions convention attendee Gordon. Keppler car accident near Grace. rain postpones baseball. whooping cough cases noted.
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Cirace
Aiide
Bors Uy
John Childs
J. H Merriam
L B Rose
Paul Lots
Soda Springs
Ie F Gordon
U.P and L. Co
Denver
Gordon
Bancroft
Grace
John Roghear
Ogden
Salt Lake
Helen Stevenson
M.S
M.S . and Go
Poestello
Idaho Highway Bulletin June 20 1930 Road Conditions
Report on Idaho highway conditions notes excellent general roads with caution through active work zones. Details routes include U S Route 30 Old Oregon Trail to Montpelier and 30 North Wyoming State Line to Pocatello with miles surfaced or oiled and sections under oiling operations.
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Pocatelo
Blackfoot
Idaho Falls
Yellowstone Park
Rexburg
St. Anthony
Ashton
Montana
Idaho- Montana
Roberts
Dubois
Sawtooth Park
Timmerman Hill
Nevada State Line
Twin Falls
Jerome
Shoshone
Hailey
Nevada
Galena Summit
Stanley
Challis
Salmon
Summit
Idaho
Wallace
Burke
Montana State Line
Roosevelt
Howe Dubois
Richfield
Picabo
Pagari
Roosevelt Highway
Bliss-Gooding
Lemhiee
Leadore
Tendoy
Mon
Teton
Wyoming
Tetonia
Sugar City
Grace- Preston
Preston
Treasureton
Grace
Alexander
Bear Lake
Utah State Line
Paris
Montpelier
Malad Valley
Malad
Downey
Oneida
Roy
Oregon Trail
Wyoming State Line
Soda Springs
McCammon
Pocatello
American Falls
Cotterel
Burley
Cassia County
Buhl
Bliss
Glenns Ferry
Mt. Home
Pickets Bridge
Boise
Aberdeen Couple Marry at First Mennonite Church
Miss Louise Isaac and Mr. Henry Frieson wed Friday evening at the First Mennonite church in Aberdeen. The ceremony was followed by a wedding supper at the bride’s home. The couple plan to move Monday to Bueler Kansas for their future home. Mr and Mrs E D Switzer and family arrived from Fromberg Montana to visit J T.
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Aberdeen
Louise Isaac
Henry Frieson
First Mennonite Church
Isaac
Peter Isaac
Bueler
Kansas
E. D. Switzer
Fromberg
Montana
J. T
Dvorak and family return to Montana
Dvorak and family left Monday for their return trip to Montana. Stanley Westbrook, formerly of Aberdeen now in Idaho Falls, was in Aberdeen Saturday. Glenn Brado of Idaho Southern Branch will spend the summer with his parents and may return to Pocatello next year. Mr and Mrs Paul Johnston visited home from Salem Oregon to spend the summer. Mrs Johnston is known here as Misszabeth. Clifford Cotterel visited Aberdeen Friday. Gus Klemple arrived for the summer after attending school in Salem Oregon and living with his mother there.
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Dvorak
Montana
Stanley Westbrook
Aberdeen
Idaho Falls
Glenn Brado
Idaho Southern Branch
Glenn
Pocatello
Paul Johnston
Salem
Oregon
Clifford Cotterel
Gus Klemple
Tyhee 4-H News and Fair Plans From Tyhee Tribune
TYHEE reports a bonfire breakfast for Trail Builders chaperoned by Mrs. W Lemmon and Mrs W Level with attendees listed. Mrs Newell Pond and her visiting relatives have returned home to Island Park. Pay Pacer calls a Tyhee Fair board meeting Tuesday at 8 PM at the church to plan a big fall fair. Shirley Walton will represent Tyhee girls 4 H club at the university next week.
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Tyhee
Trail Builders
W. Lemmon
W. Level
Foothills
Jen Lewis
Melvin Dunn
Austin Fullmer
Donald Lemmon
Mathing Stewart
Kenneth Stewart
Scott Brown
Allen Velente
Arnold Stuart
Vergel Nelson
Newell Pond
Island Park
Pay Pacer
Tyhee Fair Board
Shirley Walton
Tyhee Girls
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Owen
MERC
Annie
Ile
Sean
Annie Old Spike Maron
By Carl Gregory
William J Turner
Borah
Cook
McNutt
Hawiey
Senate
Cleft
Regina
Nampa
Caldwell
Payette
Weiser
Gooding
Air Idaho
Lost River
Arco
Mackay
Reo
Intermountain
Tribune Spec
Stanley Richardson
Geo. Perry
Perry
A T Merrill
Henry van Clooten
M Johnson
Bert Titus
S Halliday
Geddes Soresen
Larry Nestor
Eight Mile Pridey
Road Bulletin
Pickwick-Greyhound
Pickwick-Greyhound Lines
Los Angeles
New York City
Pickwick
Greyhound
Union Bus Station
W. Lewis
Nestoe
Tribune
Indian Springs
B.O
Lever Bros.co
Cambridge
Mass
Lifebuo
Clark Transfer & Truck
South First
Canton Cafe
Viaduct
Keystone Cafe
East Center Street
Nestle
Duart
Realistic
Bishop’s Permanent
City
North
Lincoln
R. L. Getty CO
Cameron Battery & Ignition Co
Garrett Transfer, Storage Co
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