WLB Refuses Vacations for Idaho Workers
The war labor board declined blanket vacation authorization for Idaho laborers on July 3, the state’s independence anniversary, and warned of possible pay deductions for unauthorized wage increases. Governor Bottolfsen said the WLB would consider individual employer requests and group cases for keeping stores closed without pay loss.
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Boise
War Labor Board
Idaho
C. A. Bottolfsen
WLB
Bottolfsen
Vernon H. Jensen
Denver
Pocatellans Active In Various Training Schools
The average Pocatello resident had a 1943 buying income of 1154, above the national 1103. Pocatello retail sales totaled 19 155 000 with 4325000 on food and 2498000 on general merchandise. Nationwide effective buying income reached 142 billion, up 24 percent from 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Oregon Mutual Life Insurance Company
U.S. Department of Commerce
IEEF Briefs highlight women service members and events
The column notes the next IEEF meeting at the naval recruiting office on June 29 with clergy guests and recruiters present. It then lists service members' updates including Alice Stoddard in Pocatello and Hawthorne, Jacqueline Byrd at Camp Kearns, Jean Halliwell Wilson in England, Betty Maxim in Stillwell, Barbara Heath in Millergeville, and Barbara Jean Smith awaiting leave as Sequoia travels near San Francisco. It concludes with a thank you card for support after a loss from the Renetifis floral offer and LDS church ward members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieefs
Naval Recruiting Office
Federal Building
Alice Stoddard
Pocatello
Miss Stoddard
Naval Ordnance Depot
Hawthorne
Nev
Jacqueline Byrd
J. I. Byrd
South Main Street
Camp Kearns
Utah
Jean Halliwell Wilson
ANC
England
Jean
Ireland
Betty Maxim
Stillwell
Okla
Yeoman School
Barbara Heath
Byron Dee
Millergeville
Barbara
Irene Papette
Mary Papette
North
Service Women News From Durham Area
Arthur leaves for Des Moines Iowa to enter service as an Air Wac Irene sworn in June 15 Corsage given by TEEF at departure. England reunion as Lt Dorothy Rose Allen ANC spots her brother Max Allen in cafe Max a technical sergeant in the signal corps excitement and hope to meet brother Ben overseas. Please telephone service women news items to rule Durham 822 M.
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Arthur
Des Moines
Iowa
Irene
TEEF
England
Dorothy Rose Allen
ANC
Ernest Allen
Max Allen
Max
Signal Corps
Dorothy
Ben
Durham
Moose Women Install New Officers Thursday
Women of the Moose held a public installation of officers on Thursday evening with a short program. Dorothy Moon sang a toe solo and Vera Christofferson sang, while Adrian Parkinson and Nellie Gorby provided solos. New officers include Eva Parkinson as graduate regent and Nellie Gorby as senior regent. installing regent Ersal Cornelison spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Dorothy Moon
Wyla Jean Nelson
Adrian Parkinson
Vera Christofferson
Ersal Cornelison
Eva Parkinson
Nellie Gorby
Louise Airey
Florence Graham
Mabel Murphy
Vera Ahlschlager
Helen Winn
Rose Gates
Sentinel
Alice Chandler
Argus
Selma Cook
Dorothy Gorby
Beulah Beery
Emma Foster
Ann Loveland
Elda Frugoli
Florence Roberts
Thelma Guyer
Georgia Young
Carol Young
Germaine Espitallier
Guide
Georgia Cox
ISU Sees 185 Navy V-12 Enrollees Arrive by July 1
Idaho State University expects 185 new V-12 Navy trainees to arrive by July 1 to replace outgoing students and enable uniform issuance and entrance testing before summer registration begins July 7. The total navy quota at ISU may reach 450 with the new intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Southern University
E. J. Baldwin
Navy
ISU
United States
Midshipmen’s
Naval Supply Corps
Frazier Hall
Baldwin
Pocatello
Norton Family Thankful for Support After Bereavement
The Norton family expresses thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy and help during their bereavement. Mrs J F Norton and Family Mr and Mrs J R Norton Lamonte and Donald Norton thank readers for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Norton
J. F. Norton
J. R. Norton
Lamonte
Donald Norton
Blood bank arrives in China for Stilwell forces
A blood bank organized in the United States and staffed by eleven American trained aides arrived in China and will serve with Lieut. Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell's forces in Burma. The unit reached Kunming via the India China air route, with transport priorities granted at Stilwell's request.
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United States
China
Joseph W. Stillwell
Burma
Ralph J. Comstock
Comstock
United China Relief
National War Fund
Kunming
India
Blood Bank
Stilwell
Southeast Asia
Christian Churches Hold Convention at Weiser
The 45th annual convention of Christian churches of southern Idaho will be held in Weiser from July 4 to July 8. Rev. C. Cc. Curtis of Weiser said about 400 delegates and members from Idaho Falls to eastern Oregon may attend. Speakers include Dr. Perry Gresham of Seattle, Dr. Ross Griffith of Eugene, F. E. Smith of Indianapolis, and Faye Livingston, a missionary who has worked in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
Red Cross Workers Pack 288 Kits in Pocatello
Red Cross production center in Pocatello completed 288 overseas bags, half of a 576 quota, with director Mrs. J A Page noting the center and national Red Cross will cover equipment for half the quota. Donations totaling 32.50 from Presbyterian Ladies Aid and two LDS wards aid overseas bag costs plus urging further gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Pocatello
J. A. Page
National Red Cross
LDS
Strike Up the Band revue planned at Pocatello airfield
Air Field Talent Presents Strike Up the Band at Pocatello High School Friday July 7 at 8 30 p m in support of the fifth war loan drive. The show features Cpl Kemp Altamar recounting Hickam raid experiences and new musical numbers The Bombardier and Pocatello by Gene Castor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Army Airfield
Pocatello
Cpl
Kemp Altamar
Ter
Eddie Mencken
Bobby Cummings
Freddie Elliot
Gil Abcarian
CWO
Bailey Arrives Home
Lt. LaMond Bailey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Bailey, returns home to 428.
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LaMond Bailey
Melvin Bailey
Eye Specialist Dr Scarborough to Visit Bannock Hotel
Dr. H. H. Scarborough, eye sight specialist from Salt Lake City, will be at the Bannock Hotel on Wednesday and Thursday, June 28 and 29, to examine eyes and fit glasses. See him for expert eye examinations and correctly fitted eyewear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Scarborough
Salt Lake City
Bannock Hotel
West Young Returns on Leave After Combat Missions
West Young arrives home on leave from overseas service as a navigator since September 1943. He completed combat missions over Europe. Lieutenant Bailey joined the air forces the day after Pearl Harbor.
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West Young
Europe
Bailey
Pearl Harbor
Roberts Daughter Visits Mrs Crutchfield in Linden
Miss Roberts daughter visits Mrs W F E Crutchfield of Linden New Jersey at the home of her parents Dr and Mrs E N Roberts 354 South Seventh. She will stay in Pocatello for about a month.
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W. FE. Crutchfield
Linden, N. J
E. N. Roberts
South Seventh
Pocatello
Dehydration of Food Origins in War History
Commercial dehydration began during the Boer War and World War I to preserve food for long shipments and limited cargo space.
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Pocatellans
Ieef Briefs
Fourth Ward
Renetifis
Moose
University
Red Cross Workers
Roberts
Norwich
Bel Fry
Fargo-Wilson-Wells
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