To Honor Schoolboy Safety Units Day Planned in Pocatello
Idaho officials announce the first annual School Patrol Day in Pocatello on April 24 to honor school safety patrol members. George Vaughn state safety director and G H Davis plan games parades and picnics for 5 000 to 6 000 visiting patrols from across the region. Local and state law enforcement coordinate with civic groups for events and May observances across Idaho.
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George Vaughn
Pocatello
Vaughn
G. H
American Falls
Ashton
Franklin
Bedingfield
Davis
Idaho
Twin Falls
Lewiston
Boise
Coeur D’alene
Special Meeting and Society Notes at Local Hall
The group will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the WOW hall for a special meeting chaired by Mrs. Richard Milner during the social hour after the business session. Presbyterian Ladies Aid meets at 2 p.m. Wednesday in church social rooms with Mrs. Byron Downard giving a book review and hostesses Mrs. James Myers, Mrs. G. L. Andrews, and Mrs. William Welton. Past Noble Grand of Ivy Rebekah 23 meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the IOOF hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gia
Wow Hall
Richard Milner
Presbyterian’s
Ladies Aid
Byron Downard
James Myers
G. L. Andrews
William Welton
Ivy Rebekah
IOOF
Kiwanis Club Dinners Burley Club Guests At Bannock
About 200 guests attended a dinner dance hosted by the local Kiwanis club at the Hotel Bannock on Tuesday evening. Ray Craven, the dinner chair, said wives and Burley club members joined Kiwanis members as their guests.
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Kiwanis Club
Bannock
Ray Craven
Kiwanis
Burley Club
Funeral services for Alfred A. Smith 71
Funeral services for Alfred A. Smith age 71 of 530 South Arthur Avenue will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the McHan Henderson Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ed Cunningham of the First Congregational Church officiating. Burial follows in the Mountain View cemetery in the family plot under the direction of the McHan Henderson Funeral Home.
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Alfred A. Smith
South
Arthur Avenue
McHan-Henderson
Ed Cunningham
First Congregational Church
Mountain View Cemetery
McHan-Henderson Funeral Home
Dowling Rites Set for 86 Year Old at Hall Mortuary
Funeral services for Sarah Anna Dowling 86 will be held at 10 30 am Wednesday at the Arthur W. Hall Mortuary Chapel with Bishop A M Alexander of the Thirteenth Ward LDS church officiating. Burial is in Mountain View cemetery.
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Sarah Anna Dowling
Arthur W. Hall
A. M. Alexander
Thirteenth Ward
Mountain View Cemetery
Blackfoot Scout Training Session Set for April 23
Blackfoot High School hosts a training session for all Post Advisors and assistants on Friday April 23 at 8 p.m. The program, led by Weldon Payne Sr. Scout Commissioner, covers archery leathercraft and handiwork for the summer senior scout program.
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Blackfoot
Weldon Payne
Blackfoot High School
Crash Victim Reunions Critical At Massacre Rocks
Raymond Schenk, 20, of Rupert, remained in critical condition at Slitz Memorial Hospital after an early Sunday crash near Massacre Rocks, nine miles east of American Falls. Alma Mix, also of Rupert, suffered minor injuries. Sheriff W J Hoehnen said excessive speed caused the accident.
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American Falls
Raymond Schenk
Schlitz Memorial Hospital
Rupert
Massacre Rocks
Alma Mix
Schenk
W. J. Hoehnen
PTA Meet Set Eastside At Franklin Junior High
Preschool PTA members will meet at 8 p.m. at Franklin Junior High School tonight. Miss Gertrude Lee will discuss health unit facilities for preschool children. The note ends with an unrelated line about love and real estate offices.
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Eastside
PTA
Franklin Junior High
Gertrude Lee
Bids to be called soon for new Alameda theater
Bids will be called this week for a new 100000 theater to be built in Pocatello and opened by August if plans stay on track. Owners William B Jones and T D Jones of Malad say the theater will rise at 300 block East Oak Street in Alameda. Boise architect Jedd Jones, brother to the owners, will let and open bids after completing drawings. William B Jones to visit Pocatello Wednesday to advance arrangements.
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Alameda
Jedd Jones
Boise
T. B
William 8. Jones
Malad
Pocatello
William B. Jones
East Oak St
Jones
T. D. Jones
Local Drivers Face Fines in Recent License and Equipment Violations
News of Record lists Joe Fernandez Jr with expired plates and a $10 fine after pleading guilty. Gordon Crump paid $10 with $5 suspended for failing to stop at red and Clarence Ferin had a $10 fine suspended for defective lights. T L Murphy had a $5 bond forfeiture for defective lights. Joseph Hatch forfeited $5 bond for defective brakes as an Arthur and Clark street service station reported being unlocked early Tuesday morning with no losses reported.
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Joe Fernandez, Jr
Gordon K. Crump
Clarence H. Ferin
T. L. Murphy
Joseph
Hatch
Arthur and
Clark Streets
Army detains Paul Slater for AWOL after April arrest
Paul Slater of the U S army, arrested by local officers on April 17, was turned over to military authorities on Monday. Slater had been sought on an AWOL charge as officers found a large door on the south side of a shell facility.
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Paul £. Slater
U. S. Army
Slater
Army
Appraisers Named in Barrett Estate Probate
Appraisers for the estate of William A Barrett who died in Pocatello on November 21 1938 were appointed in probate court Petition for determination of descent of the estate will be heard June 9 Mr and Mrs Marvin Thompson a Park Ave girl General April Mr and Mrs Francis D Simons McCammoh boy General April Mrs Mary Craig No 6 Wyton boy April 20
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Barrett
Pocatello
Marvin Thompson
A. Park Ave
Francis D. Simons
McCammoh
Mary Craig
Wyton
Gate City Has Plenty of Mumps
Pocatello reports 73 mumps cases in Bannock County area while Idaho totals 1454 for the year. Last week 141 new mumps cases were logged statewide with 44 on Monday and measles reaching 121 cases by Friday. Compared to 1947, measles and mumps counts rise.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Bannock
Thieves Hit Blackfoot Merrell Motor Again on West Bridge
Blackfoot Merrell Motor reports a second intrusion on their West Bridge lot. Burglars stole three portable radios valued at 228 dollars after entering by breaking a rear window. The firm notes thieves have targeted their premises recently and urge burglars to stop.
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Blackfoot
Merrell Motor
West Bridge
The Best Thing in the World to Hide Old Clothes Behind
A brief aphorism notes that a pleasant smile is the best cover for concealing old clothes. The line plays on irony and playful wit, suggesting charm can conceal simple belongings.
District Court Sets New Calendar For Week Of April 26
The Fifth district court under Judge L. E. Glennon released the week’s calendar listing jury criminal cases on Monday and Tuesday and misdemeanor appeals through Friday. Trials include State v Robert Mill Farr, State v Wallace Morrison, State v Arthur Hamilton, and several others led by Judge Howell, Langford, Henderson, Andros, Lewis, and Williams.
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L. E. Glennon
Fifth District Court
Robert Mill Farr
Wallace J. Morrison
Arthur Hamilton
Frank Blazing
George Cacavas
Lucky Langford
John Henderson
Lewis Howell
Nick Andros
Leroy Lewis
Daniel B. Williams
Leather From High Ground Grazing Outranks Valley Hides
Leather from an animal that grazed on high ground bests valley grazing hides, as it receives more sun’s vitalizing rays, enhancing quality. The assertion contrasts origin, implying better sunlight exposure yields finer leather.
Plant Flowers In Local Park In Pocatello Drive
Les Schwiebert heads a Jaycee led effort to plant flowers in Ross Park with the Pocatello Woman’s Club aiding in planning an irish and hollyhock garden. Harry Jacobs with the park commission assigns space and advises on care while residents with no alleys report trash pickup delays and are urged to move trash to alleys. city crews say they can work without shovels.
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Gate City
Les Schwiebert
Jaycees
Pocatello Woman's Club
Ross Park
Harry Jacobs
Pocatello
Schwiebert
Pocatello Man Elected Head of Funeral Directors
The Southeastern Idaho Funeral Directors Association met at the Whitman Hotel Monday evening. Jack Henderson of Pocatello was elected president for 1948-49, Nile Matthews of Montpelier was named vice president, and Orland C Buck of Idaho Falls was chosen secretary. The group discussed state laws, ambulance service, war dead, and funeral ethics. The Idaho State Convention will join a tri state convention in Spokane Washington May 24-26 with Idaho Oregon Washington and Montana participating.
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Southastern Idaho Funeral Directors Association
Whitman Hotel
Howard Packham
Blackfoot
Jack Henderson
Pocatello
Nile Matthews
Montpelier
Orland C. Buck
Idaho Falls
J. C. Sandberg
B. Eckersell
Idaho
Spokane
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Young Lovers Held By Pocatello Law Enforcement
In Pocatello a 17 year old boy and 15 year old girl who ran away from Tacoma to wed were blocked by police, county recorder, and sheriff. The girl claimed she was 17 but would be 18 soon. The recorder refused the license and the couple, later detained by Pastor Leroy Walker, were likely to be sent home unmarried.
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Pocatello
Police Department
Office of the County Recorder
Sheriff's Office
Tacoma
Wash
Alma Marley
Recorder’s
Sarah Devaney
Licenses Issued To Idaho Nurses
Three southeastern Idaho registered nurses were granted licenses from 80 issued statewide. Angeline De Carli Wells of Aberdeen June Thomas of Preston and Norma Jean Ream of Pocatello joined 26 examined in March and 54 by reciprocity. The state board of nursing examiners will meet in Boise May 3 to 5 to arrange another June 7 to 8 exam. Members are Ellen Raether Pocatello Esther M. De Partee St Luke's Boise and Sister M Teressa Margaret St Alphonsus Boise.
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Southeastern Idaho
United Press
Angeline de Carli Wells
Aberdeen
June Thomas
Preston
Norma Jean Ream
Pocatello
State Board of Nursing Examiners
Boise
Ellen Raether
Esther M. de Partee
St. Luke’s Hospital
M. Teressa Margaret
St. Alphonsus, Hospital
Gas used by Maryland science academy to protect bird plumes
A lethal gas was used by the Maryland Academy of Science to protect its prized collection of birds of paradise plumes. The case containing the plumes was filled with the gas and the plumes themselves became impregnated with it, indicating a dangerous preservation method.
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Maryland Academy of Science
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