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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1949

Page

2

Death Takes Geo A Ernst

George A Ernst 61 died suddenly from a heart attack while driving a city truck on N First Ave in Pocatello. Funeral services set for 3 30 pm Saturday at McHan Henderson chapel with burial in Mountainview cemetery. He worked 35 years as a pipefitter for the city water department and was a member of Moose Lodge 387. He is survived by a sister and two brothers.

George Adam Ernst McHan-Henderson Ernst Pocatello Water Department N. First Ave General Hospital Challis Idaho George Adam Susie Williams Ernst Pocatello City Water Department N. Ninth Ida C. Gilmore Carl John Ernst Michael J. Gilmore Pocatello Lodge 387 Loyal Order of Moose

British Set Atomic Test On Gunnery Pig Warship

The Admiralty prepared a top secret experiment to bombard the cruiser Arethusa with destructive atomic gamma rays. The test will occur in Falmouth harbor with a guarded press ban and strict security. An admiralty spokesman said the ray is not a death ray and offered no further details.

London Admiralty Arethusa Falmouth

Injured man treated after stock car accident

George Barnsdele of 455 S Garfield was in the General hospital last night with severe back injuries from an accident near Tyhee. He was unloading cattle from a railroad stock car when a railing slipped and struck his back.

George Barnesdele S. Garfield General Hospital Tyhee Barnsdele

Obituaries salute services for Draper and Buttars in Idaho notices

Richard Draper 28 of Blackfoot died at 146 N. Stout from heart complications. He served in Okinawa with the 989th air engineering squadron and leaves Leola, two children, siblings and parents. Ira Buttars 50 of Burley died suddenly while inspecting his new home. survivors include wife Gennie and several children. Graveside rites in Burley and shows for Marvin Leon Stone infant burial are noted with local church and civic honors.

Blackfoot Richard Draper N. Stout Veterans Hospital Salt Lake City Linden Utah Frank and Mary Wright Draper Idaho Moreland Leola May Cutforth Salt Lake LDS Temple Army Okinawa 989Th Air Enginering Squadron 559Th Air Service Group Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Moreland Elders Quorum YMMIA Leola May Draper Richard Bruce Karen Lee Rulon Lim Riverside Arnold Arvel M Jack W Leonard Findlay Eddie Barras Moreland Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Ed Benson Burias Burley Ira Buttars Burton Avenue Logan Clarkston Colleen Shepherd Arlene Buttars Melvin H. Buttars Cornish Orson Buttars Lewiston Wallace Buttars Gower Buttars LDS Tabernacle Burley Cemetery McCulloch Chapel Marvin Leon Stone Burley Marvin Leon Stone Lewis Arvella Parker Stone Margaret Gee Mr. Stone Franklin Pella Ie Payne

Blackfoot Woman Madge D Allen Dies in Mercy Hospital

Madge D Allen 49 of Blackfoot died at Mercy hospital in Tampa on Monday at 4 35 a m. She was born April 17 1900 in Butte Montana and lived in Nampa 11 years. Survived by her Blackfoot mother Mary Russell and a sister who died in 1918. Funeral held yesterday at Peck and Packham Mortuary chapel with Rev J J Frey officiating. Burial in Grove City cemetery.

Madge D. Allen Mercy Hospital Peck and Packham Mortuary J. J. Frey The Baptist Church Grove City Cemetery

Local court actions and auto theft report

John J. Schwaller, 62, pled guilty to reckless driving and was fined 100 dollars. Paul J. Haislip, 538 S. Garfield, forfeited a 2.50 bond for failure to observe a stop signal. Howard W Tucker paid a 2.50 fine after pleading guilty. Ogden police reported a 1949 green Chevrolet convertible with Utah plate A-6646 stolen from Lorin A. Murdock, 425 S Ninth Ave. A black Gladstone bag containing papers and pictures valued at 75 dollars was stolen from Owen Lovejoy, 803 N Eighth Ave, whose auto was broken into.

John J. Schwaller S. Third Ave Paul J. Haislip S. Garfield Ave Howard W Tucker Maplewood Lorin A. Murdock S. Ninth Ave Ogden Utah Owen Lovejoy Eighth Ave

Saboteur Caught Slashing Aircraft Tires at Goodrich Plant

FBI agents in Akron arrest Arden Silcott 38, of Clarksburg West Virginia, a B F Goodrich employee, for slashing tires destined for army B 36s navy bombers and commercial airliners at the Cleveland area plant.

Akron FBI B. F. Goodrich Co Army Navy Cleveland Arden Silcott Clarksburg W. Va Silcott

Navy's Force Out Here Now at Pocatello Ordnance Plant

Capt W P McCarty commanding officer said the Pocatello Idaho naval ordnance plant will not fully inactivate until late 1950. He estimated personnel will be about 600 by July 1 and that, barring changes in ordnance plans, this level can be maintained through 1949-50 due to existing production work.

Naval Ordnance Plant Pocatello W. P. McCarty McCarty

Gate City Bosses Feted by Jaycees Banquet

Gate City employers were feted by the Junior Chamber of Commerce at a bosses banquet in the Hotel Whitman. Dr Parry Harrison served as toastmaster, Jaycee President Harold Read gave the main speech, with Violinist Arnold Lindeman and an Al Jolson imitator performing. The good government award to Mayor George R Phillips will be presented at a later date.

Gate City Chamber of Commerce Whitman Parry Harrison Jaycee Harold Read Arnold Lindeman al Jolson Barry Gordon Read George R. Phillips

Meatcutters Center on Sunday Closing Plan Grows

Gate City meat dealers will meet with Amalagamated Meatcutters and Butcher Workers Local 153 to discuss the union request to close stores on Sundays and nights. International VP T. J. Lloyd says the union also seeks a $5 raise based on the 48 hour week. Negotiations follow last night's talks at the Hotel Whitman with local officials planning tonight's hearings at 7:30 in the Hotel Bannock.

Gate City T. J. Lloyd Denver Union International Lloyd Whitman Bannock

Jaycee Leader Stops in Pocatello on Canadian Visit

Donald McKay of Calgary Alberta, president of the Canadian Junior Chamber of Commerce, paid a brief call in Pocatello yesterday with Jaycee President Harold Read. McKay was en route home from Salt Lake City where he attended the LDS spring conference.

Donald McKay Calgary Alberta Canadian Junior Chamber of Commerce Pocatello Jaycee Harold Read McKay Salt Lake City

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Death Geo. A. Ernst Richard of Jarvey Hall Ronald Jones Sixth Army Oakland Calif Rev. N. Simpson First Christian Church Pocatello Post 735 VFW News OF Record Goodrich Jaycees Bohemian Club Bohemian Breweries, Inc Boise, Idaho Wayne King Ksei Blue Ridge Mt
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