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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1949

Page

2

Near 70 000 Workers Idle In Walkout-Layoffs Wave

New York taxi drivers and Pan American Airways radio operators joined a national wave of labor actions causing widespread idling. About 70 000 workers were idle with 500 000 miners taking a holiday for the eight hour day anniversary. Three Pan Am flights were canceled and a strato cruiser inauguration faced disruption as unions press for recognition and crew radio operators. Police patrolled streets in New York City as a taxi strike emptied cabs and 12 arrests were reported by noon.

New York Pan American Airways New York City CIO Transport Workers Union San Francisco Honolulu John L. Lewis Metropolis

Weertz Wins Talent Quest at Idaho State College

Louis Weertz of Des Moines won the talent contest in Frazier Hall with a cost free trip to Reno Nevada. Nine contestants competed including vocalists Lenny Egan Norman Olsen Julia Ward and others and Weertz will perform in Nevada via nationwide radio hook up. John Squires of Pocatello was emcee and Prof. W F Jacob judged.

Louis Weertz Des Moines Iowa Reno Nev Idaho State College Frazier Hall Lenny Egan Pocatello Norman Olsen Rupert Julia Ward Malad Bruce Coke Brian Mattishaw

Idaho State College branch selects 1949 officers

The Idaho State College branch of the American Pharmaceutical Association elected its 1949 officers last night. Harry LaMungan of Salmon was named president with Frank Koeven of Montpelier as vice president, Vickie Graves of Pocatello as secretary, and James Walker of Pocatello as treasurer. Faculty advisers chosen were Carl C. Reidesel, pharmacology, and E. E. Roscoe, pharmacognosy.

Idaho State College American Pharmaceutical Association Harry LaMungan Salmon Vict Frank Koeven Montpelier Vickie Graves Pocatello James Walker Carl C. Reidesel E. E. Roscoe

Police Court Busy with Guilty Pleas and Fines

Robert D Weaver 63 of 328 W Sherman street pleaded guilty to driving ace traffic and James Elmer Smith of Lake City also pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined $10. Shoshone Wheeler 33 pleaded guilty to operating under the influence, fined $100 and his license suspended for one year. Reese L Bybee 25 of Downey faced charges for operating with no license plates and failure to observe a stop, bonds forfeited. Police bulletins report thefts and stolen autos across multiple cities, including Portland Salt Lake City Tremonton Reno and more. Marriage licenses issued to Wakley Knudson Garritson Whitworth. Birth announcements list several new arrivals at local hospitals with names and dates.

Robert D. Weaver W. Sherman Street James Elmer Smith Lake City Shoshone Wheeler Lcense Reese L Bybee Downey Robert Foster Portland Ore Pocatello W. Center St Salt Lake City Utah Tremonton Reno Nev Nevada Melvin I. Wakley Ira Landon Knudson Darrell Dean Garritson Pocapa Virginia Dell Whitworth Whom

Lecturer To End Series At First Congregational Church

Dr Osbert Warmingham of Warmingham will close Pocatello's third annual religious lecture series at First Congregational Church with two talks Sunday afternoon and evening on The Venture in Faith and The Venture With Christ The six part theme is The Christian Venture of Life He spoke on The Venture in Love last night and earlier at Idaho State College He was born in India and educated at Wisconsin Carroll Oxford Heralded as a six lecture series finale and biographical note about the speaker.

Osbert Wrightman Warmingham Pocatello First Congregational Church Warmingham Congregational Church Idaho State College Little Theatre India University of Wisconsin Carroll College Oxford University

Two cars collide injure Sokalik and damage rear car

Frank F Sokalik 35 of 709 N Fremont was slightly injured and shaken after a Friday morning two car collision. Joe Griggs owner of the other vehicle at 552 N Fourth Ave reported his car badly damaged in the rear. Sokalik's car sustained front end damage.

Frank F. Sokalik N. Fremont Sr Joe Griggs Fourth Ave Sokalik Auto

Malaria-Spreader Horizontal and Vertical Word Puzzle Clues

A reader supplied a mixed list of crossword style clues and answers labeled horizontal and vertical, featuring terms across science, language, astronomy, and geography with numerous entires including elements like Tellurium and Ta Ta. The fragment outlines clue numbers and partial hints without a unifying article context.

Death Takes W J Patton Pocatello contractor

Wellington Joseph Patton 58 a well known Pocatello resident and contracting firm founder died at home on S Second avenue after a lingering illness. Born May 14 1890 in Twin Bridges Montana he lived in Hamilton and Montrose before moving to Pocatello in 1915. He married Grace Moore in 1928 and is survived by widow son Newton Harvey Patton daughter Lorraine Hines two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services set for 3 30 p m at Downard Funeral Home.

Pocatello Wellington Joseph Patton S- Second Avenue Mr. Patton Twin Bridges Mont Judith Newton H. Patton Hamilton Montrose Colo Oregon Short Line Railroad Patton and Linton Contracting Grace Moore Bountiful Utah Newton Harvey Bill) Patton Max Lorraine) Hines Warren A. Patton Oakland Calif N. A. Patton Salt Lake City Alice Barden Grand Junction F. T. Struble Moyie Springs Idaho

Lines Form For License Tabs At County Office

Lines stretched from county assessor George Allen's office Friday for license plates despite a March 31 deadline. Allen predicted many late-comers would turn up Saturday as well.

George Allen

Weekend Radio Schedule Highlights Local Stations

A dense broadcast grid lists KSEI KC KEYY KPST and KEIO KC programs from early morning to late night. It includes Wake Up and Live to Music News Marine Band Western Requests NBC Symphony News and more with sports and variety segments across the day.

Marine Band

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