Early Idaho Falls Photos Part 6 People

Chase A. Clark, Idaho State Senator, two term Mayor of Idaho Falls 1937 - 1940, Governor of Idaho Jan 6, 1941 to Jan 4, 1943. Photos from 1941, Idaho Governor Don Samuelson and Gene Rutledge of the Idaho Nuclear Energy Commission, Idaho Falls, Idaho, November 20, 1968. United States Senator Jim McClure, of Idaho, January 6, 1983. KIFI News crew Idaho Falls Post Register, Sunday Sep 07, 1975 page 28, right is weatherman Lloyd Lindsey Young News crew: Sep 07, 1975 upper right Arnie Augustin. upper left Dennis Bergendorf, lower left Steve Brown, lower right Tod Owens news director KIFI Channel 8 television news team from September 1, 1977 Standing Gus Koernig, Bob Baker, Jed Weiner and Dan Hodgson, Seated Karen Pearson and Pat Daley KIFI Channel 8 Televison Crew September 1, 1977 Upper left Karen Pearson, upper right Gus Koernig, lower left Dan Hodgson lower right Pat Daley KIFI Channel 8 Televison Crew Collage (2) September 1, 1977 upper left Bob Baker and Jed Weiner upper right Bob Baker, lower left Jed Weiner, lower right Chuck Bartholomay William Warren Keefer and Eldora Virginia Shoemaker Keefer. W W Keefer was a local builder. He was resonsible for building the dam that ceated Idaho Falls, plus many other building in the City. Fred and Frank Keefer in front of Scott's Book Store on Broadway, The twin sons of William and Eldora Keefer Clair Edward Gale (1906 - 1958) Claire E Gale Junior High was named for him. Ethel Boyes, She was a teacher and a principal. Ethel Boyes school was named after her..Her father was the Idaho Falls Constable back in the early days of Idaho Falls. Theresa Bunker, teacher, Idaho Falls, Idaho, March 23, 1965 Theresa Bunker elementary school 1385 East 16th Street is named for her Charlie Brolim and his son Richard Broulim, Founder of Broulim's Market Edwin Francis McDermott, publisher of the Idaho Falls Post-Register. Taken about 1934 at George M. Scott & Sons, Minnie Marker 1891 - 1969, daughter of Alma Marker, pioneer merchant of Idaho Falls who ran a business here from 1883 to 1938. This photo was from the 1930s, Newspaper article is about her employment with Walgreens 1949 Alvin T. Shane, 1929. He was a business leader in Idaho Falls, Idaho, serving as mayor, postmaster and in other capacities. He arrived at Idaho Falls in 1891 Rick Denning from March 31, 1980. Owner of Dennings Showcase selling Appliance 201 Broadway In front of the drug store next to Brandl's Meat Market at 354 Broadway.This is probably in the late 1930's or early 1940s This may have been a Christmas gathering of a Faternal Organization.James C. Bennett, is 7th from the right in the lighter colored coat and hat. The mansitting between 2 others is , Joe Flora Sr. Marshall Scott is the short one the second from the left. It looks like this is taken at Christmas time. It seems there was some sort of a gathering maybe with an exchange of gifts and drinks. D F Richards is on the front row. In 1941 the Drug Store they are standing in front of is Chas L Joy and Company They are in the same building with Brandi's Meats 354 Broadway. Bank of Idaho, Idaho Falls, Idaho, May 15, 1978. Memorial Drive Branch Employees, in the Facebook comments someone posted the picture with the names attached. Idaho Falls High School Class of 1928 Reunion, June 24, 1978 ack Gamble, is in the front row, second from the left Robert Swanson front row far right. Unknown Group of People, the three men on the bottom are the same as the three men in back on the upper picture. Wedding photo This picture was probably taken in Idaho Falls about 1927-1928, It appears to be taken at a home instead of a Church or other public facilty. >

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