William Eugene Allard of Arbon dies at seventeen, 1933
William Eugene Allard, 17, an Arbon boy in his third year at Pocatello High and a son of the valley's first legislator, died in a Pocatello hospital in November 1933.
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William Eugene Allard, 17, an Arbon boy in his third year at Pocatello High and a son of the valley's first legislator, died in a Pocatello hospital in November 1933.
In 1933 Park Lusk, an Arbon Valley wheat farmer, brought a war risk suit against the United States and told a Pocatello jury of the Argonne advance of 1918.
In 1933 Idaho let 150 permit holders hunt bull elk on the Pocatello game preserve, whose high ground was said to hold the sources of Crystal and Midnight creeks, after complaints of farm damage.
Hannah Poppie, sister of the Abter brothers and mother of the Poppie family, came from Kansas to Arbon about 1909 and died in West Pocatello in May 1933.
In February 1933 federal agents went by sled to a ranch on Rattlesnake Creek near Crystal, seized a 50-gallon still and charged five men under the prohibition law.