2003-03, March 2003 (St. Anthony)

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  FEATURES

  Idaho Roots: Pioneering Television’s Invention

  by Donald Godfrey, Ph.D.

  Former Rigby high schooler Philo T. Farnsworth pioneered television’s invention! Read how this small town boy who loved science made his way to San Francisco, where he was the first to demonstrate and transmit an all-electric television signal.

  St. Anthony
  by Will Rhea

  Despite the fact that St. Anthony was named after a Minnesota town it was said to resemble, this eastern Idaho city has plenty of unique features and proud residents—they just call it “home.”

  Gene Nora Jessen: Writer with Wings
  by Vicki Graf

  Idaho aviation has a friend in Gene Nora Jessen. In addition to her role as an aviation author, her achievements include flight instructor, flight demonstrator for Beech Aircraft Corp., international president and long-time member of the Ninety-Nines, and co-owner of Boise Air Service.

  DEPARTMENTS

  Who We Are: A Perfect World
  by Christy McNeal

  Ranch Life: My Brother Shot Lassie
  by Carol Lee Sowards

  
  Free Range Verse: The School Marm’s Birthday
  by Wayne Nelson

  Profile: Alice Rickman Takes a Trip Home
  by Lorie Palmer

  
  Storyteller: The Wild Man of Idaho
  by Ralph W. Hansen

  Round the Bend: Silver City: Rich in Character
  by Helen Warriner

  Historical Snapshot: Stagecoach Travel: Not for the Faint-Hearted!
  by Arthur Hart

  IN THIS ISSUE!

  Arco, Boise, Cambridge, Craters of the Moon National Monument, Grangeville, Kuna, Rigby, St. Anthony, Silver City