Water scarcity hits Idaho streams and tributaries
Portneuf river and its feeders show dramatically reduced flows with Dempsey creek recording under 400 inches from a normal 766. Fish creek Toponee and Pebble creeks suffer similar declines as irrigation demands rise with drought. Wheat crops in Robin area show potential harvest by mid July at 15 to 25 bushels per acre where soils are deep, while shallow soils already lost.
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Tribune
McCammon
Idaho
Portneuf
Watermaster
R. S. Dixon
Dempsey Creek
Lava Hot Springs
Fish Creek
Toponee Creek
Pebble Creek
David Armstrong
Blackfoot Chamber Invites Aberdeen for Dinner and Entertainment
County Agent M L Tillery visited the Aberdeen chamber of Commerce for a noonday luncheon and delivered Blackfoot’s invitation to bring members wives and friends to Blackfoot on July 23 for a dinner and evening’s entertainment. Aberdeen accepted and will attend. they back the field day at the experiment station and plan to entertain the Pocatello Chamber on that date.
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Tillery
Aberdeen Chamber
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Downey Social Roundup Notes From June Visit Scenes
A Downey column lists visitors and residents with ties to Pocatello Cambridge Lava Hot Springs McCammon and Logan. Names include Edith Wilding Rhoda Evans Lulu Brim Judge Brim H J Teller John Sievers Carter Taylor and others. A fire at Dan PhillipsRanch in Woodland caused about 2000 in losses alongside a Studebaker sedan. c W Taylor travels to Malad for J C Penny meeting.
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Downey
C&arl Valentine
Pocatello
Edith Wilding
Cambridge
Rhoda Evans
Cherry Creek
Lon Avery
Lava Hot Springs
Heber J. Wilding
McCammon
Ogden
Larson
Lulu Brim
Salt Lake City
Joseph A. Brim
Judge Brim
H. J. Teller
John Sievers
Logan
Mesars
Carter and Taylor
Utah Power and Light Company
H. J. Hartvigsen
Studebaker
Fred Hobbs
Wreaton
Dan Phillips
Woodland
C. W. Taylor
Malad
J. C. Penny Store
Holden sells crop and moves to Brigham Utah
A. L. Holden sold his crop and property to J. F. Smoot and moved his family to Brigham Utah to make their future home. The obituary for Walter Rice was in Salt Lake City with attendance by Mr. and Mrs. Cris Christensen and Mr. and Mrs. Jean Meee. Local residents A. L. Sloat and C. W. Gardner shopped in Pocatello. Klink and Taylor shipped 300 lambs to Omaha. M. M. Bush also transacted business there.
Prowler Steals Camper Belongings in City Park
A prowler in Blackfoot stole items from California campers in a city park. Two grips were left outside the tent. one grip appeared in a remote park area with contents scattered. A coat pocket contained a small amount of money. no suspect yet. The same issue notes Europe’s rising profits from automatic telephone service, reaching $800,000 for the Automatic Telephone Manufacturing Co.
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Tribune
Spectal
Blackfoot
City Park
California
Europe
Automatic Telephone Manufacturing Company of
England
Aberdeen annual field day invites farmers and public to station tour
Blackfoot June 26 The Aberdeen substation field day will be held July 7. Superintendent A E McClymonds invites farmers and southern Idaho business people to attend from 2 00 to 4 00 pm. The event features a station tour with Gus Webb from the U S department of agriculture explaining barley oats wheat peas and clover varieties and certified seed potato testing with plantings of russets cobblers rurals Bliss triumphs and early Ohios. An added exhibit on noxious weeds and life history and control will be shown.
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Bureau of Cereal Plan
United States Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Mackay High Student Wins Two Year University Scholarship
Mackay June 295 Ray Tholman former Mackay high student was awarded a two year scholarship to the University of Nebraska valued at 600. He studied at Idaho Tech Pocatello and earned a Bachelor of Science from Utah Agricultural College Logan. He will complete a Master’s degree with Nebraskas program. Thalman son of Mr and Mrs Robert Thalman Salt Lake City long time Lost River valley residents.
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Mackay
Ray Tholman
Mackay High School
University of Nebraska
Ray
Chilly
Idaho Tech
Pocatello
Utah Agricultural College
Logan
Thalman
Mr. Thalman
Robert Thalman
Salt Lake City
Lost River Valley
Filer Resident Files for Legislature Nomination
W. D. Gillis of Filer filed papers in the county auditor’s office for the Republican nomination for reelection to the Idaho House of Representatives. He is the only candidate to file in Twin Falls County for legislature nominating on any ticket.
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Twin Falls
W. D. Gillis
Filer
House of Representatives
Shoshone Votes to Raise City Tax to 15 Mills
Shoshone residents at a Tuesday meeting in the Lincoln county courthouse voted to increase the city property tax from 10 mills to 15 mills. The change will raise about $10,000 annually, allowing the city to operate on a cash basis amid an excellent financial condition.
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Shoshone
Lincoln County Court House
Buffalo Hunt on Antelope Island Planned
Salt Lake City reports rapid planning for the fall buffalo hunt on Antelope Island announced by former State Senator J. E. Thornly. He notes inquiries from across the country including a sportsman in South Africa who wants to join the drive. He urges swift action to save the herd.
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Salt Lake City
Antelope Island
J. E. Thornly
South Africa
Dr. Br D Y Young O D Leaves for Postgraduate Study
Dr. Br D Y Young O D departs June 25 for six weeks of postgraduate work. He plans to resume duties after the interval.
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BR. D. Young
O.D
Mortgage loan offer for modern residences advertised
E A Kruseman offers mortgage loans on new residences with payments of ten dollars per month per thousand borrowed. A $2500 loan would total $22 monthly for 150 months, with annual interest near 7 percent on the remaining balance. Borrowers may pay off early without penalty and interest stops on paid sums. Office: The River view.
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E. A. Kruseman
Riverview
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