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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1949

Page

2

Easter Shopping Midwest Hit By Snow and Wind

Snow sleet and cold winds disrupted Easter shopping across the Midwest with six inches piling up in Mason City Iowa. The storm spanned eastern Iowa to northwestern Ohio as milder air moved east from the Rockies, with forecasts of clearing conditions later tonight.

Midwest Chicago Mason City Philadelphia Rocky Mountains Missouri Iowa Ohio Detroit I. W. Brunk Weather Bureau Illinois Wisconsin Indiana Michigan Brunk Dubuque

Choirs Prepare Special Services At Local Churches

Church choirs under Mrs. Kleffner and Lloyd Mylerberg present solos duets and cantatas. Roy Nolte's Christ Victorious to be performed at First Church Sunday at 8 PM with Rev. Sanders as guest speaker. Central Christian choir to sing Handel Hallelujah with Dubois and Schubert works in morning services. Rev. R Simpson to deliver Lay an Eternal Life sermon. baptism to follow evening service.

F. G. Kleffner Mary Claire Lee Joe Primbs Joe Jenkinson J. F. Thomas William Wraspir Spencer Ford E. F. Shippert Clyde Schoonover R. R. Richmond Sanders Central Christian Church Handel Dubois Schubert Eaton Arnold Lintelman R. Simpson

Blood Bank Here Will Start Monday

Initial step in establishing a blood bank for Pocatello was taken at St. Anthony's Hospital at 8 o'clock this morning. Donations from 12 local service club members including Kiwanis and Lions members will inaugurate the bank in the hospital laboratory.

Pocatello St. Anthony’s Hospital Kiwanis Lions Club

Obituary notices for Bert Busby and infant Stephen Howell

Funeral services for Bert Utley Busby a 74 year old Salt Lake City native and Pocatello resident will be held Monday in the Arthur W Hall funeral chapel. Burial is in Mountain View cemetery with local survivors including two sons a daughter and four siblings. Infant Stephen Howell son of Ephraim Reed and Rose Mary Crump Howell died shortly after birth. Graveside rites are set for Saturday at Mountain View cemetery with Elder Rulon S Tueler officiating. Services are conducted by Arthur W Hall mortuary.

Bert Utley Busby Arthur W. Hall E. Center Union Pacific Salt Lake City Hospital Hall Mountain View Cemetery Salt Lake City Thomas B Elizabeth Covey Busby Logan Utah State Agricultural College Brigham Young University Mabel Chugg Preston Pocatello Jay B. Busby Frances F. McKinney Thomas C. Busby Bacioe Galif Ralph >. Busby San Francisco Monticello Calif Vesey A.busby Nampa Lettie B. Paull Nellie B. Kellerhan Seattle Jessie B. Kelly Della B. Wilkinson Stephen Howell Ephraim Reed Rose Mary Crump Howell 12Th. Ave Lowell Weed Howell Hyrum Crump Herbert Howell McCammon Mountainview Cemetery Rulon Tueller Fourth Ward LDS Church

Idaho Young Republicans name delegates for national convention

Dean Kloppfer Burley and Carl Burt Boise were named to arrange Idaho’s delegation for the national Young Republican League convention in Salt Lake City June 23 25. Tom Sahlberg chairman of the Idaho Young Republican league announced the list and said a state executive committee meeting will be held soon to discuss attendance.

Dean Kloppfer Burley Carl Burt Boise Idaho National Young Republican League Salt Lake City Tom Sahlberg Idaho Young Republican League Sahlberg

Births and small-claims notes from local hospitals and court

Birth announcements from General Hospital and St. Anthony's Hospital list nine newborns with names and dates. Police Court records show several defendants pleading guilty for reckless driving failing to stop or disturbing the peace with fines ranging from 2.50 to 15 dollars. one case transferred to justice court.

Births General Hospital Dean Larsen Central Son James Helton South St. Anthony's Hospital Robert Wallace McKinley George Claxton N. Hayes J. Hachstararser W. Bridger Robert Glassecock American Falls John Brian N. Main Alfred Weitz E. Bonneville Harold Groom Wayne Clem P. Kynaston Harvey F. Hill S. Fourth Ave Stanley Wilkinson Dorothy Cantrell Campus Drive Michael Barrett Oak St Joseph Bound Tenth Ave T. Kelly Crowder Trene

Pope pleads for true peace in Palestine

In a Good Friday encyclical Pope Pius XII welcomes the armistice in the Holy Land but says it is not a true peace. He cites refugee pleas and damage to religious sites, urging aid and internationalization of Jerusalem.

Vatican City Pius XII Palestine Jerusalem Holy Land

Webb to Attend Potato Meeting in Boise

J. H. Webb executive secretary of the Idaho Farm Bureau announced he will represent the bureau at a Tuesday Boise meeting of Gov. Robins state coordinating committee on potato production.

J. H. Webb The Idaho Farm Bureau Bureau Boise Gov. Robins

Fathers and Sons Banquet for Pocatello Troop 110 Held

The Boy Scouts of Pocatello 10th ward Troop 110 hosted a fathers and sons banquet Thursday at the third ward church. About twenty scouts and dads attended the festivity. The dinner was served by young women of the MIA with Lewis L. Petty as master of ceremonies. Rulon Cherry serves as scoutmaster.

Boy Scouts of Pocatello 10Th Ward Third Ward MIA Lewis L. Petty Rulon Cherry

Governor Forms Committee to Improve Potato Quality

A 10 member committee was formed by the governor to study methods for improving potato quality. Growers shippers and handlers will be represented at the Boise meeting.

Boise

White House to be rebuilt with lasting materials

Washington report states Chairman Clarence Cannon of the House Appropriations Committee urged tearing down the White House and building an exact duplicate with durable materials. He leads a group seeking to cancel a pending 5.4 billion renovation. President Truman’s views could bind.

Washington White House Clarence Cannon House Appropriations Committee

Truman 29 points unlikely to be enacted in stated time

Rep. Hugh D. Scott of Pennsylvania, Republican chairman of the National Committee, says the Truman program of 29 points will not be enacted fully in 50, 100, or 150 days and most of it will not be enacted at all.

Hugh D. Scott Pen- Republican Nsylvania National Committee

Montana Governor backs Fort Peck site for atomic plant

The Atomic Energy Committee heard Montana Governor John Bonner argue Fort Peck is a stronger national security site than Arco Idaho for the atomic plant. Chairman Brian McMahon and Senator Bourke Hickenlooper stressed no interference without a strong reason as Idaho delegates prepare to testify next week.

Atomic Energy Committee John Bonner Montana Fort Peck Arco Ida Commission Brien McMahon Conn Sen. Bourke B. Hickenlooper Hickenlooper Atomic Energy Commission Idaho

UP Earnings Skid Halted

Union Pacific president Arthur E. Stoddard said the national rail downturn is leveling off and will not deepen. Speaking in Salt Lake City at a luncheon honoring him, he noted rail traffic is down 10 to 15 percent nationwide, with a larger drop in the west last winter due to operational difficulties, but he remained confident in future industrial development of the territory served.

Salt Lake City Union Pacific Railroad Arthur E. Stoddard Stoddard Salt Lake Union Pacific

Record Breaking Winter Wheat Crop Is Forecast

Boise Idaho U S department of agriculture forecasts a record breaking winter wheat crop for Idaho in a April 1 report. Production is put at 24 888 000 bushels about 12 percent above 1947 and 39 percent above last year and 40 percent above the 1938 47 average.

Boise U. S. Department of Agriculture Idaho Department

Truman Plans For Fireside Chat On Health Legislation

AFL leader William Green said President Truman will use a radio fireside chat to push compulsory health insurance after the FDR style. Green reported the health committee urged Truman to address the nation and said a special message outlining the plan would go to the Senate next week.

Washington Truman AFL William Green Green Committee For the Nation White House Senate

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