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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1948

Page

7

Debate and Drama Events At U SC Draw Idaho Students

Idaho high school students about 300 travel to Pocatello April 15 to 17 for state high school debate and southern Idaho drama tourneys. Carl Isaacson of Idaho State College, tournament chairman, says contests cover poetry and dramatic readings, original oratory, extemporaneous speaking, essays, radio speech, and one act plays.

Idaho Pocatello Southern Idaho Carl Isaacson Idaho State College Idaho Interscholastic Association Isaacson Utah State College LDS Institute

Record of Minor Offenses and Pleas in Local Court

George Luker pleaded guilty for running a stop sign with a 10 dollar fine and 5 dollars suspended. Wymena Devaney, 17, intoxication, fined 15 dollars. Sydney B. McRae ran a red light with bond forfeited and 10 dollar fine. John Padilla intoxication pleaded guilty with 15 dollar fine. Edward Miller intoxication pleaded guilty with 25 dollar fine and 10 dollars suspended. Ralph Herbert Bartlett intoxication bond forfeited 15 dollars. Clarence W. Kuhn intoxication bond forfeited 15 dollars. Earl Coburn intoxication bond forfeited 15 dollars.

George Luker Wymena Devaney Sydney B. McRae Harrington John Padilla Edward Miller Ralph Herbert Bartlett Clarence W. Kuhn Earl Coburn

Lost items from cars reported downtown Friday

Brown pigskin coin purse reported lost by Mrs. George Garbett with address 705 South Tenth Ave. Value not stated. Stolen from Louis Johnson’s car at 637 West Fremont St were four ripple chrome hub caps and a pair of fender light guides valued at 19.50. Also reported stolen from Leonard Hopkins’s car at 920 North 500 Ave a car radio valued at

George Garbett South Tenth Ave Louis Johnson Fremont St Leonard Hopkins North S00 Ave

Quiet title suits filed in Bannock and Pocatello townships

George and Maurine Henrich sue Nathan S. Coffin and others in Marsh Center township Bannock county for quiet title with Zener and Peterson as attorneys. Royce G Leyland and Vera M Leyland sue John Doe Wilson and others in Pocatello township with Zener and Peterson as attorneys. James L Dennis granted divorce from Lina L Dennis with child support set at $60 monthly. custody awarded to defendant.

Marsh Center Township Bannock County George and Maurine Henrich Nathan S. Coffin Zener Peterson Pocatello Township Royce G Vera M. Leyland John Doe Wilson James L. Dennis Lina L. Dennis

Utah Birth Announcements Include Six New Arrivals

Six newborns and two expectant families are listed with birth details. Franche and Rios segments note two births in Utah with hospital names mentioned, while multiple Roy Layton and other addresses indicate infant arrivals at St Anthony’s General hospital and General hospital on April 2.

Wayne Smith North Eighth Ave St. Anthony’s Hospital Merlin Southworth North Roy Allen Bradley Portneuf Park St. Anthony's Hospital Harry Watanabe General Hospital Austin Marley

Local Homes Get Renovations In Group Project

Don Ranberg at 655 South Tenth Ave adds a room and new siding for 1000 dollars. Dewey Stuhl of 948 Brennan Ave updates a garage for 250 dollars. Atkin Florist, 344 West Center St, spends 1000 dollars on a concrete building. Mrs C E Corder, 302 South Eighth Ave, adds a room for 200 dollars.

Don Ranberg South Tenth Ave Dewey Stuhl Brennan Ave Atkin Florist West Center St C. E. Corder South Eighth Ave

Teachers Still Needed for Idaho 1948 49

Emergency teaching permits will be issued for the 1948 49 school year in Idaho. State Superintendent Alton B Jones announced after a State Board of Education meeting in Pocatello amid a teacher shortage. About 1 300 emergency permits have already been issued. Existing permit holders may renew with no extra requirements if remaining in the same school and level. New applicants are urged to attend summer school or complete college coursework to qualify.

Alton B. Jones State Superintendent of Public Instruction State Board of Education Pocatello Weacher Idaho Jones

Hearing Delayed For Four Men In Frontier Club Gambling Case

Idaho officers requested a postponement of the preliminary hearing for John Reed Fred Zimmerman Bill King and Ross Shipton charged with gambling at the Last Frontier club. The hearing and the related case against owner Frances Mc Nichols were moved to April 9 at 10. Police confiscated two roulette tables a dice table a 21 table and 126 in cash after a March 10 raid led by Clarence Saunders.

American Falls Idaho Frontier Club Edward Quinlan State of Idaho Frances McNichols John Reed Fred Zimmerman Bill King Ross Shipton Clarence Saunders Idaho State Liquor Commission

Blackfoot driver pleads guilty in landscaping damage case

Blackfoot residents faced vandalism after two deep gouges ripped turf and destroyed a young evergreen on N. W. Main near the railroad. Police said Frank Yancey admitted driving a school bus onto the area, getting mired and tearing up the lot. He paid a $50 fine.

N. W. Main F. S. Kunz Frank Yancey Blackfoot Yancey

Frances Cullen Dies at 42 in Los Angeles

Frances Casey Cullen 42 wife of Wilbur Cullen of Los Angeles and former Pocatello resident died Thursday. Born February 14, 1906 in Pocatello she studied at St Josephs and Idaho Technical Institute. She married Wilbur Cullen November 7, 1928 and moved to Los Angeles in 1935. Survived by husband three sons two brothers and four sisters. Downard's Funeral Home to announce arrangements.

Frances “Casey” Cullen Wilbur Cullen Los Angeles California Pocatello Mrs. Cullen John Hanna Cremmin Foley St. Joseph’s School Old Idaho Technical Institute J. C. Dolan St. Joseph Catholic Church

Musk Rat Roams Downtown Before Creek Rescue

A confused musk rat wandered downtown Lebanon Pennsylvania avoiding help from pedestrians. A policeman captured the animal by bagging its head and returned it to the creek.

Lebanon

Home Made Cycle Thrills Gate City Girl

Twila Ingram of 1032 West Clark became the owner of a new motorcycle built by Glen Walker and his shop crew from parts. The green machine reflects three paint shades and marks a dream fulfilled by the American Motorcycle Association member who laments gender barriers in racing.

Twila Ingram Pocatello Miss Ingram Glen Walker Gate City West Clark Cray Walker American Motorcycle Association

Funeral for Kaila Armstrong 5 Month Old

Kaila La Verde Armstrong five months died in Salt Lake City after a sudden illness. Services set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Arthur W. Hall Mortuary chapel with Bishop H. G. West officiating. Born October 10, 1947 in Pocatello. Survived by parents Roma Crump Armstrong Hotten and a list of siblings Roger Rita Gordon and Carol all of Pocatello. Also survived by maternal grandparents Milo Crump and wife of Pocatello and paternal grandfather George Armstrong of Pocatello. Burial Mountain View Cemetery. Call at family home from 10 a.m. until service time.

Kaila Laverde Armstrong Hotten Roma Crump Armstrong Rt. 1 South Salt Lake City Arthur W. Hall H. G. West LDS Eleventh Ward Church Pocatello

Funeral for Spencer Godfrey at LDS ward chapel

Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p.m. for Spencer Godfrey at the LDS ward chapel with Bishop J R Maughan presiding. Participants included Mrs William Brewington, Mrs Olive Willmore, Mrs Sibil Hooper, Mr and Mrs Melvin Maughan, Floyd Dalton, Arthur Rowsell, James Miller, Arthur W Hall, Marvin Benson, and Charles Johns. Floral arrangements were arranged by the Ward Relief Society. Pallbearers were William Hill, Marion Bell, Lester Hansen, William Brewington, D A Snow, and Thomas Johns.

Lava Hot Springs Spencer Godfrey LDS Ward J. R. Maughan William Brewington Olive Willmore Sibil Hooper Melvin Maughan Floyd Dalton Arthur Rowsell James Miller Arthur W. Hall Marvin Benson Charles Johns Ward Relief Society William Hill Marion Bell Lester Hansen D. A. Snow Thomas. Johns

Funeral services for Frank Gargul planned

Funeral services for Frank Gargul, 65, who died Wednesday, will be held Tuesday at 9 a.m. from St. Joseph Catholic Church with Monsignor Edmund R. Cody officiating. Rosary recitation at 7 p.m. Monday in the Downard Chapel. Interment in Mountain View Cemetery.

Frank Gargul St. Joseph Catholic Church Edmund R. Cody Downard Chapel Mountain View Cemetery

Pauline Dormier Maisch Funeral Services Set

Pauline Dormier Maisch born August 1892 in South Dakota dies at home Wednesday. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. at either the One Church or Assembly of God church. Survived by husband Salob Maisch and son Ernest Maisch of Seattle Washington.

American Falls Pauline Dormier Maisch One Church Assembly of God Church August South Dakota Ob Maisch Ernest Maisch Seattle Washington

Rexburg High Wins First Round in Sixth District Debate

Madison high school debaters from Rexburg won the first round of the sixth district declamation contest last night in Rexburg Idaho. Sugar-Salem high school placed second and St. Anthony third. Arlen Garn of Sugar-Salem was judged the best debater.

Rexburg Ida Madison High School Sugar-Salem High School St. Anthony Arlen Garn Sgar Salem

Licenses Indicate Population Rise in Idaho

Idaho shows higher population as more auto registrations and driver licenses are issued. R C Lewis notes 492,610 motor vehicle plates produced at the state prison this year, a 10 percent rise from 1947.

Boise Idaho R. C. Lewis Lewis Idaho State Prison

Three Inkom men charged with grand larceny in calf slaughter

Three Inkom residents faced grand larceny charges after the calf slaughter on a McCammon farm. Robert Southworth, 29, posted 2000 bond. Robert Koch, 30, and Ronald Southworth, 19, remained jailed on similar bonds. Evidence included blood stained gear and about 120 pounds of meat found in suspects' homes.

Inkom Robert Southworth Robert Koch Ronald Southworth Bannock County Dean Grover McCammon Grover Earl J. Adkins W. S. Hensen Earl Cutler Y. D. Black Pocatello Charles Ashton Adkins Koch Charles W. Hyde

Three In Finals For Selection As Queen

Idaho State college athletic organization the I club will choose a queen from three bru nettes at the annual ball Saturday. Finalists are Marianna Hahl Colorado Springs Mary T Fogg Idaho Falls and Mary Jane Lacey Pocatello. Moonlight Mood will be the theme with coronation and gifts from Pocatello merchants. Gene Burton and his orchestra provide dancing music. Committees include Dave Clayton Rupert Ted and John Maheras Idaho Falls Saul Hirshberg Hartford Conn Murray Satterfield Sterling and Dutch Sherman Boise.

Idaho State College Athletic Organization Cecil Flint Idaho Falls I” Club Marianna Hahl Colorado Springs Mary T. Fogg Mary Jane Lacey Pocatello Pocatello Mer Gene Burton Dave Clayton Rupert Ted John Maheras Saul Hirshberg Hartford

Trial Date Set April 12 In Blackrock Village Incorporation Case

Demurrers of Bannock County officials to a notice of appeal on Blackrock village incorporation were overruled by Fifth District Judge L E Glennon. Appellants must post a $100 bond with potential increase, trial tentatively set for April 12. Plaintiffs F Spencer Absher Paul Laign and R T Jackson appeal county commissioners denial of petitions for incorporation south of Pocatello. Bannock County Attorney Henry McQuade represented the commission. Black and Black appeared for appellants.

Blackrock Fifth District L. E. Glennon Bannock Glennon F. Spencer Absher Paul Laign R. T. Jackson Pocatello Bannock County Henry McQuade Black and Black

Lease Denied for Sunset Camp. City Weighs Razing Cabins

C. S. Bosquet, operator of the Sunset tourist camp on South Fifth Avenue, had a lease renewal for the Rainbow Cabins at 1056 North Fifth Ave denied by the city council Thursday night. Due to sub standard conditions, council members favored razing the structures and salvaging materials for city use.

C. S. Bosquet South Fifth Avenue North Fifth Ave

Twin Falls Youth Wins Northwest American Legion Oratorical

William Watts of Twin Falls High School won the regional contest held in the Pocatello high school auditorium. Peter Kincaid of Portland and Elizabeth Booth of Helena, Mont., finished second and third. Watts advances to the Albuquerque sectional contest to speak on the Constitution in a Changing World. Three silver medals were awarded by Alf Shepherd of Paris for outstanding effort. Washington did not join the 1948 coast contest.

American Legion Pocatello High School William Watts Twin Falls Peter Kincaid Portland Elizabeth Booth Helena Mont Watts Northwest Albuquerque New Mexico Alf Shepherd Paris National Americanism Committee Washington

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