Idaho student to receive Rhodes scholarship for Oxford
Idaho selects a Rhodes scholar to study at Oxford University in October 1926 with all expenses paid. Idaho committee secretary McKeen F Morrow notes applicants must be 19 to 24, unmarried, with two years of college, and apply by October 24. Former Idaho Rhodes entries include Phillip Buck Walter Greathouse and Edwin B Ford Jr. Aydelotte cites fund changes and plans for a Rhodes House signaling a new era.
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Boise
Cecil Rhodes
Idaho
Oxford University
England
McKeen F. Morrow
Rhodes
University of Idaho
College of Idaho
Gooding College
Oxford
Morrow
Phillip Buck
Filer
Walter Greathouse
Edwin B. Ford, Jr
Weiser
United States
Frank Aydelotte
Secretar
McCammon Marriage Shocks Local Social Circles
In McCammon and Pocatello a marriage was held at the groom’s sister home on Saturday afternoon October 2 in Pocatello. Zelma Reese of Lava Hot Springs wed Robert Hillman of McCammon in a ceremony by Bishop Seeley. The couple will reside in McCammon where Hillman farms.
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Tribune
McCammon
Mins Zelma Reese
Lava Hot Springs
Robert Hillman
Carey Tyty
Pocatello
Lara
Noah Reese
W. H. Tullman
Bishop Seeley
Hillman
George Gittens
McCany
Superintendent Resigns at Idaho Falls Hospital
Miss Rhea Kerr resigns as superintendent of nurses at the Idaho Falls L D S hospital effective immediately. The board accepted the resignation at a staff meeting and Miss Vera Facer was chosen as her successor. Kerr plans to pursue similar work in California after two years with the hospital.
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Tribune
Idaho Falls
Miss Rhea Kerr
L. D. S Hospital
Vera Facer
Miss Kerr
California
I. D. & Hospital
Farley Speaks on Business Traditions at Idaho Falls
W H Farley, a business administrative expert, gave an address in the county courthouse Tuesday evening under the Idaho Falls chamber of commerce. He spoke on business traditions, methods and cooperation between employer and employee.
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Vanes Anne
Idaho Rata
W. H. Farley
Idaho Falls
Last issue of crop summary closes 1926 harvest season
Boise and southeast Idaho report cloudy unsettled weather with frosts and rains delaying harvesting of beans and crops but lifting later in the week. Apple and lettuce shipments rise as beets, potatoes and winter wheat planting progress. Livestock conditions remain good and ranges excellent. third alfalfa cut. final crop season note marks end of 1926 season.
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Boise
North
Idaho
Lewiston
Bingham County
Ada
Aberdeen
Pocatello
Bannock County
Idaho Falls Vet Hurt Beating Train At Crossing
Idaho Falls, a veteran driver T Ed wards was hospitalized after his auto was struck by train No 33 at a crossing near Firth. He said he tried to beat the train but misjudged the distance. Initial fears of serious injuries gave way to a broken collar bone and body bruises.
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Tribune
Idaho Falls
Rairoad
Firth
Forest fires season ends in southern Idaho
Boise October 8 report says the forest fire season for southern Idaho ends for 1926 after Monday night rain. Guy B. Mains Boise national forest supervisor said the Bald mountain outlook was pulled and all crews shift to building trails and repairing two South Fork Payette bridges.
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Boise
Idaho
Guy B. Mains
Boise National Forest
Bald Mountain
Payette River
Idaho Falls Heads South For Winter And Trips East
Idaho Falls residents plan winter stays and travel. Mr and Mrs A H Wackerli will move to Long Beach California while Mrs W D Wilcox heads to Miami Florida. Frank McClure and wife left for Portland after his mother’s death. Mrs William Flohr and daughter Katherine visit from Jordan Montana. G Clyde Baldwin travels to New York Washington to conduct federal reclamation work and will see the World Series in Pittsboro.
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Tribune
Idaho Falls
A H. Wackerli
Long Beach
Calif
Eleventh Street
G. H. Welker
Refund Cash Grocery Company
W. D. Wilcox
Miami
Florida
South
Frank McClure
Portland
McClure
William Flohr
Katherine
Jordan
Montana
Federal Reclamation Department
Pittsboro
New Kiwanis Field at Idaho Falls Praised by Aviators
Idaho Falls aviators hail Kiwanis Field as one of the best in the inter mountain region. The field sits on a wide table land south of the city, large enough for any plane in use today, and was created by local efforts sponsored by the Kiwanis organization.
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Tribune
Idaho Falls
Oct
Kiwanis
Black and White Fashions Dominate Autumn Style Notes
Aileen Lamont reports on autumn fashion accents with black velvet coats trimmed in ermine or white fox over black and white velvets. Bolero two pieces in brick velvet with beaver trim rival racks of jeweled pins and dramatic blue embroidered backs. London hats trend tan with ostrich feather and detachable brims while veils and feather rings conceal eyes. evening coiffeurs feature jeweled pins and headbands with shimmering veils.
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Pocatello Tribune
New York
Prines
Wales
London
Diesel Engine Lease Controversy Moves in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls officials approve a partial payment lease with Fulton Iron Works for a diesel engine as an auxiliary to the city power plant. The contract outlines staged payments totaling 99,008 with options and injunctions tied to the engine’s ownership and future sale. The outcome hinges on ongoing injunction proceedings in court.
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Tribune
Idaho Falls
Aeetin
Louis
Fulton Iron Works of
St. Louis
Paul Peterson
B. M.holden
Fulton Iron Works
Peres
New Branch Proposed for Twin Falls Egg Cooperative
Movement to establish a shipping center of the Idaho Oregon Cooperative Egg Producers association begins in Twin Falls. With many eggs shipped from the area, the association may open a Twin Falls branch if local support grows, says A L Swim, chairman of the chamber of commerce agricultural committee.
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Twin Falls
Idaho-Oregon Co-operative Egg Producers Association
A. L. Swim
Agricultural Committee of
The
Chamber of Commerce
Bear Down After High Powered Shots Near Lom Creek
G J Preckel and Val J Hendergron brought a seven foot black bear to Twin Falls after a hunt from Lom Creek. They tracked it with rifles, knocking it down five times before it died.
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Twin Falls
G. J. Preckel
Val J. Hendergron
Lom Creek
Little Lad Needs Fixing Taken to Shriners Hospital
Albert Roberts 13, of Blackfoot, was taken to Shriners Hospital for treatment of a leg issue. Father praise for Dr A Le Hauther and care at the facility. Albert hopes to walk without crutches and plans to resume boy scout activities and swimming as he anticipates months of recovery. The Blackfoot Shrine club has aided several boys into treatment.
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Tribune
Blackfoot
W. R. Roberts
Albert
Pariners Hospital
Roberts
A. le Hauther
Blackfoot Shrine Club
Wilson Planned Peaceful Days
Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson recounted to Wilson admirers that the late president wished to spend his final days quietly in Virginia with books friends and grandchildren. Grayson spoke while plans grew to establish a birthplace memorial to Wilson in Staunton, Virginia.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Virginia
Cary T. Grayson
Staunton
Grayson
Wages Of Wives Highlighted By Laundry Chiefs
W A Johnson of Galveston Texas, president of the Laundry Owners National association, says at the Chicago convention that if wives were paid a salary their outlay would total 17 billion dollars per year for 22 million wives and home managers. The weekly payroll would be 330 million dollars at 15 dollars a week each. He claims half the sum could cover all levels of government expenses and that this represents about 25 percent of national income.
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Chicago
America
W. A. Johnson
Galveston
Texas
Laundry Owners’ National Association
Wekly
United States
Actress Seeks Divorce in California Suit
Los Angeles Oct. 8 AP Anna Q Nilsson actress known as Mrs Anna Gunnerson sues J Marshall Gunnerson wealthy shoe maker in superior court alleging cruelty and failure to provide since their marriage in February 1923.
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Los Angeles
Superior Court
Anna Q. Nilsson
Anna Gunnerson
J. Marshall Gunnerson
Rae
Campbell Cleared In Beaver Hide Sale Case
Morris Campbell was found not guilty by a district court jury after a trial before District Judge O R Baum. Deputy game warden Will Hayes of Poca tello testified for the state in the case. An advisory verdict of not guilty was returned in Sherman Munns traffic ordinance appeal from police court.
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Morris Campbell
O R. Baum
Will Hayes
Pocatello
Ehacs
Sherman Munn
Dempsey Signs to Meet Wills Next September
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey, wife Estelle Taylor, and reports of estrangement are addressed after his return from the middle west. Dempsey confirms plans to fight Harry Wills in September and dismisses rumors as a barefaced lie. A London restaurant reports dozens of forged English banknotes passed to the cashier in one week.
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Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Chamion
Estelle Taylor
Middle West
Harry Wills
Honey Dove
Dempsey
Wills
Estelle
London
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Britain
Feature Service, Inc
Artz
Idaho State News
W.B. Kenned
Rudman Et A. Geaiane Jewelry Store
Aileen Lamont
Idaho Falls Council
Iost
Viret
Seattle, Wash
Shriners’ Hospital
Wilson
Campbell
Alo
Tennessee
Maxwell House
Nashville
All Dixie
Maxwell House Correr
West
Pacific Coast
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