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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1948

Page

2

Grandmas Take Center Stage In Hollywood Chorus Line

Ten white haired aging chorus ladies crash the movies with a flashy bump routine in Ken Murray’s blackout act. Paramount producer Danny Dare reshapes them for Isn’t It Romantic, as they boast decades of show business and a knockout tap performance despite aging looks.

Hollywood Ken Murray Paramount Danny Dare Mabel Hart Matti Rooney Pat Rooney Rose de Haven de Havens Sally Hale Julia Ortho Wright Ethel Weaver Getty Mabel Butterworth Ivanelle Gardiner Perle Kincaid Roly-Bouly Mabel Mrs. Hart Elderblooms Whistler

Comedian Cal Tinney Brings Long Travel To Radio

Comedian Cal Tinney known for sage brush humor now airs Sundays at 4 15 pm EST on ABC. He has toured 48 states Mexico Alaska in 1927 cycled through Germany and France and worked in China for The China Press. He later appeared on New York radio programs and served in the war in China Burma and India.

Cal Tinney ABC Pontotoc County Oklahoma Mexico Alaska Germany France China China Press New York Voice of America Vanity Fair Burma India

Farm output in 1920 surpassed needs for several others

The average farm person in 1920 produced enough for himself and 98 percent of another person. By KE sim he was producing enough for himself and 4.45 other persons.

KE Sim

James Stewart Fatesfully Keeps Gals Happy on Broadway

James Stewart says he will not marry one gal and remains popular with Hollywood and Gotham women. He jokes about dating many actresses, notes his age and overseas service, and says he awaits a proposal during leap year while living with Henry Fonda in New York. The piece ends with a dental school accreditation unrelated to Stewart.

New York James Stewart Bobo Wintrop Rockefeller Stewart Frank Fay Harvey Gotham Hollywood Air Corps Europe Virginia Bruce Ginger Rogers Eleanor Powell Indiana Jimmy Henry Fonda Fonda Margaret Sullavan Sullavan

Loretta Young Ideal For New Crusader Role

Hollywood gossip notes Loretta Young eyed for a crusader heroine in a future film as Hedda Hopper’s column covers Oscar winners in old pictures and the busy lives of stars like Greer Garson, Al Levy, Jolson, and Niven, with trivia about feuds, tours, and industry moves.

Loretta Young Hedda Hopper Frank Robert Prina Ronald Colman Greer Garson Julia al Levy Ruth Sutarr Mike Curtiz

Weather Snapshot Across Regions With Mixed Skies

Utah shows partly cloudy skies Thursday with isolated mountain snow flurries and little temperature change. Southwestern Lake and Southeastern Idaho report similar partly cloudy conditions with warmer afternoons. California's San Joaquin Valley grows all US raisins, representing 34 percent of world supply.

Utah Southwestern Lake Idaho United States San Joaquin Valley California

No bar charge for non drinkers sparks uproar in restaurants

Paul Gallico laments a growing practice in upscale eateries that adds a fixed charge for diners who do not order alcohol. He argues it’s an un-American fine for abstemiousness and suggests fair alternatives to charge only for what is consumed.

Paul Gallico Southland Gallico M’sieu McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Blackfoot Students Win Ratings at District Speech Festival

Nine Blackfoot High School students attended the 5th district speech festival in Preston on Saturday April 3 earning two superior ratings four excellent ratings and three good ratings Superior and excellent results qualified six students for the state meet at ISC April 15 16 and 17 The team included Wallace Cory Richard Pakh am Donnela Green Larry Elison Barbara Marshall Mary Stott Julia Ann Sconiers Evangeline Morris and Jean Wadsworth Miss Mamie R Capellen coached the group Eight schools competed and judges were from Utah Aggies at Logan Professors Meyers Robinson and Miss Townley.

Blackfoot Blackfoot High School Preston ISC Wallace Cory America Richard Packham Patrick Henry Donnela Green Joan of Lorraine Larry Elison Barbara Marshall Mary Stott Hawthorne Julia Ann Sconiers

Malad School Office Burglarized Friday Night

Superintendent Karl C Maeser found the Malad school office burglarized Saturday night entry gained by prying the front door and Yale lock. Cash about 87 dollars stolen from a steel filing cabinet mostly belonging to class organizations. Records and papers were scattered as other cabinets were ransacked. Authorities investigate likely amateur theft.

Karl C. Maeser Yale

Tasteless Banana Grows From Trunk On Malay Tree

The pisang suribu or King banana tree in the Malay Peninsula bears fruit growing directly from the trunk. Size of the tree dictates bunch size, but the fruit is tasteless and not eaten by locals.

Malay Peninsula

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