Trial on Blackrock village incorporation continues this week
The Blackrock village case opened Monday in Fifth district court with about 35 witnesses testifying to prove residency and taxpaying as part of the appeal of Bannock County commissioners' denial of incorporation. Attorneys for both sides expect the trial to run through the week as witnesses recount signatures and stance shifts on the village proposal.
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Blackrock Village
Fifth District Court
Bannock
Pocatello City
Palmer Hill
Portneuf
Henry McQuade
E. Spencer Absher
R. T. Jackson
Paul Laign
Black and Black
Zener and Peterson
John R. Black
Zener and
Peterson
L.B. Glennon
Fifth District
Police Court Records On Expired Plates And Fines
Gordon Fuller and Elvin Damman forfeited bonds for expired license plates with $10 fines. Grant F Povey faced two counts running red lights with bond forfeiture and $5 and $2.50 fines. Howard E Pugmire pleaded guilty to running red light with $5 fine. Donald Ray Jordan pleaded guilty to speeding with $10 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Fuller
Elvin Damman
Grant F. Povey
Howard E. Pugmire
Donald Ray Jordan
District Court Suit Filed For Quiet Title In Bannock
P A Traughber sues Clara E Sherwood and others in Bannock county district court for quiet title. Attorney for plaintiff is Robert M Terrell. Daniel B Williams appeals a police court gambling conviction from March 31. arrested March 27. plea not guilty. found guilty and fined 100 dollars. Appellant's attorney is C M Jeffery. Mr and Mrs William J Speir at 1338 East Center Street report a girl born April 11 at St Anthony's Hospital.
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Bannock County
P. A. Traughber
Clara E. Sherwood
Robert M. Terrell
Daniel B Williams
Williams
C. M. Jeffery
William J. Speir
East Center St
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Idaho 1948 license plate 188941 reported lost
A license plate number 188941 from 1948 in Idaho was reported lost in the past few days. The owner is listed as H. R. Arrington of 905 South Main.
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Idaho
H. R. Arrington
South Main
Miners proposal okayed for 100 dollar pensions
Bridges plan to fund 100 a month pensions for miners 62 plus with 20 years service was accepted by trustees Lewis Van Horn and Bridges at UMW headquarters. $5 million will be drawn from the union welfare fund of 30 million created in 1947 to cover the pensions for retirees after May 28 1946.
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Sen
Styles Bridges
N. H
Miners’ Welfare and Pension Fund
Bridges
Lewis and van Horn
UMW
E.S.T
Union Welfare
Spelling Champs Decided Saturday
Franklin junior high and Emerson grade school spelling teams won the city championships on KEIO. Winning junior high members were Edgar Taylor Beverly Gumport David Stevenson and Carol Deaton. Emerson team members were Sheryl Call Alayne Thurston Dennis Blackhurst Margaret Holman July Wilson and Phyllis Henriksen.
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Franklin
Emerson
KEIO
Edgar Taylor
Beverly Gumport
David Stevenson
Carol Deaton
Sheryl Call
Alayne Thurston
Dennis Blackhurst
Margaret ,Holman
July Wilson
Phyllis Henriksen
Jewel Thiefly Try for Freedom
Attorneys for former army colonel Jack Durant argue the army lacked authority to sentence him to 14 years for stealing the Hessian crown jewels. His wife Kathleen Nash Durant, a former WAC captain, seeks release on habeas corpus as appellate courts hear both cases.
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Atlanta
Army
Jack Durant
Federal Court of Appeals
Richmond
Durant
Kathleen Nash Durant
WAC
Durants
Kronberg Castle
Frankfurt
Burglar Strikes Legion Club at 120 North Main St
Burglars entered the American Legion club Sunday night or Monday morning through a rear window at the head of the back stairs. They broke two slot machines and escaped with an undetermined amount. Assistant manager Robert W. Carlson reported the 9:45 a.m. Monday burglary. A second loss involved 4 yellow gold wrist watch pieces and a yellow gold ring missing from Nickie Stevens after he left them in a service station restroom.
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American Legion Club
North Main St
Robert W. Carlson
North Garfield Ave
Carlson
Nickie Stevens
East Lander St
Stevens
Heers
Brotherhood Delegates Hear Wage Boost Aims
About 300 Railroad Brotherhood delegates from Utah, Idaho, and Nevada met in Salt Lake City. C. E. Crock stated the demand is 25 cents per hour to equal a 40 hour week pay that now matches 48 hours. He argued railroads are earning enough to grant the rise and still yield 20 percent on investment. W. O. Beaver supported the justification based on rising railroad earnings.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Idaho
Nevada
C. E. Crock
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Union
Crock
Beaver
Bond Forfeited On Driving Charge In Pocatello
Bond of 35 dollars forfeited in Pocatello police court after J Harold Turner failed to appear to answer charges of reckless driving. Turner was arrested after a 6 05 a m Sunday crash at East Gould street and Pole Line road, driving a 1940 sedan that struck an abandoned station pump island. Skid marks stretched 130 feet. right side and front of the car were badly damaged.
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Pocatello
J. Harold Turner
West Custer St
Turner
East Gould Street
Pole Line Road
Religious Groups at College Reflect Idaho Student Faith
A college report shows 42 percent of Idaho State College students belong to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Protestant 34 percent, Catholic 9 percent, no preference 12 percent. LDS counted 657 supporters, 198 no preference and 148 Catholic. five students listed Jewish faith.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Idaho State College
Anna Q. Cluff
LDS Church
Wyoming to Meet Idaho State in Laramie This Fall
Schedule notes Wyoming will host Idaho State College at the University of Wyoming in Laramie on October 9. Athletic director John Vesser said the game was anticipated for some time and final arrangements were completed recently. The Cowboys will feature mainly returning lettermen with a new southern coaching staff having taken over last year.
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University of Wyoming
Idaho State College
Laramie
John Vesser
Vesser
Wyoming
ISC
Bob “Dutch” Sherman
Boise
Egers
Nelson Service Set For Thursday
Funeral services for Nephi Oliver Nelson 53 who died unexpectedly while working for the state highway department will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday. Born March 23 1895 he was the son of Nels and Olive Severna Olson Nelson and had lived in Soda Springs area for many years. Survivors include his wife Josephine Weaver Nelson and two daughters Mrs Alvin Lindstrom Lava Hot Springs and Mrs William C Harrison Montpelier. Services will be from the LDS chapel with Bishop Frank Kunz officiating and burial in Soda Springs cemetery under Whitman Funeral Home direction.
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Nephi Oliver Nelson
State Highway Department
He Was
1895
Nels and
Olive Severna Olson Nelson
Soda Springs
Josephine Weaver Nelson
Alvin Lindstrom
Lava Hot Springs
William C. Harrison
Montpelier
LDS
Frank Kunz
Whitman Funeral Home
Blackfoot Debaters Win District Championship at Pocatello
Blackfoot high school's two debate teams defeated Pocatello opponents in the 5th district meet in Pocatello. Team members LuDeene Davis Bitton Steve Clayton Victor Jones won three of four debates, earning district champions status and a spot at ISC for April 15 to 17 alongside runner-up Pocatello.
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Blackfoot
Blackfoot High School
Pocatello
LuDeene
Davis Bitton
Steve Clayton
Victor Jones
ISC
Mamie R. Capellen
Preston
1.S.C
Wallace Cory
Richard Packham
Donneta Green
Mary Stott
Evangeline Morris
Jean Wadsworth
Nunn Named District Chairman for Idaho Aid Drive
Ed Nunn of Pocatello was named district chairman of the Pocatello district of the Idaho division of the American Overseas Aid Appeal for Children. Plans for the area will be announced after meetings with other groups. He will assist state chairman Theo H Wegener of Boise in the drive.
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Ed Nunn
Pocatello
Idaho
American Overseas Aid Appeal For Children
United Press
Nunn
Theo, H. Wegener
Boise
Carty Visits Pocatello Knights of Columbus Tour
Leo F. Carty of New Haven Conn national representative of the Boy Life bureau of the Knights of Columbus conferred with local K of C officers in Pocatello Friday and Saturday. He spoke to the newly organized Columbian Squires at St. Joseph's school Saturday night.
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K.of.c
Leo F. Carty
New Haven
Conn
Pocatello
Carty
Boy Life Bureau
The
Knights of Columbus
K. of C
Columbian Squires
St. Joseph’s School
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Blackrock
Subway
Pocatello Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
News of Record
Montgomery Ward
Castle Gate
Pocatello Lumber Co
SUN Valley
John L. Lewis
A. J. Seitz
Omaha
Union Pacific Railroad
Seitz
Idaho Coal Dealers Association
Union, Pacific Coal Company
Lewis
George F. Ashby
Union Pacific
R. C. Stevenson
Eli Weston
D. H. Pape
Sheridann
Wyo
National Coal Association
Ye Ag
UU EU
Burglarize Legion Club
Frank Kleffner
F. G. Kleffner
Willwood
Alpha Psi Omega
State of the Union
Frazier Hall
Nelson
American Legion Thurs
H. S
Upinoff
Barney Goldberg
Ford Music CO
Coronado Electric
Seta
Firestone Peenie Brake
Inspest
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