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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1949

Page

2

Voice for State Potato Growers Aims at Meeting in Pocatello

The Idaho Potato Producers association formed to give growers a voice. Board directors pledge to assist in marketing, grading, packaging, washing, and inspecting. address transportation, representation on state advisory committees, research, and national programs. Macy elected vice president, replacing Elmer Barlow who resigned.

Gem State Ig Potato Producers’ Association Pocatello Bansack Nfant Association A. W.linger Shelley Associaion The Production Marketing Administration Idaho State Potato Advertising Commission Clinger Bingham, Bannock Power Oneida Franklin Caribou Roy Marquesse Burley Cassia Minidoka Claude Reed Bonneville Frank Atkins Buhl Magic Valley Robert Macy Homedale Boise Valley Emil C. Johnson Jefferson, Clark, Butte Bonneville Counties Macy Elmer Barlow

Valley Administration bill eyed for power systems purchase

Seattle conference disclosed that the CVA would allow the government to buy private power systems in the Pacific Northwest and resell to cities or public utility districts. The plan could enable local groups to acquire Washington Water Power and Pacific Power and Light, with hearings planned in Washington and the northwest.

Seattle Columbia Valley Administration Congress Pacific Northwest C. Girard Davidson Davidson P-U-D Puget Sound Power & Light Company CVA Washington Water Power Pacific Power & Light Systems

West Side High to Stage Spring Choir Band Concert

Clifton readers are invited to an 8 15 pm concert by West Side High School a capella choir and band under Frank Parker. Donations finance new band uniforms, aiming for 2600 dollars with 1300 already raised. judges include W H Terry from South Cache High School as critic and director.

Clifton West Side High School Frank Parker W. H. Terry South Cache High School Hyrum Utah

Osborn man to be sentenced on federal theft count

A 28 year old Osborn Idaho man who pleaded guilty to stealing government property will be sentenced on the first day of the fall term of federal court in Coeur d Alene. David Regse allegedly sold a navy owned motorcycle to a sailor at Treasure Island California while employed at the naval base there.

Coeur D'Alene Osborn Ida David Regse Treasure Island Cal

Obituary for Anna Laura Mitchell Pioneer Idaho Resident

Funeral services for Anna Laura Mitchell 65 of 314 N Seventh St will be held at 1 p m Friday in the Fourth Ward church. Bishop W R Cahoon will preside with LDS Fourteenth Ward. Interment follows in Ammon Idaho. Friends may call at Downard chapel until Friday morning and at the Hansen home 314 N Seventh St from 9 am Friday until services.

Anna Laura Mitchell Jacob Johansen Seventh St

Atomic leaders tour Idaho test area and Arco sites

AEC officials Lilien thal and Johnston with Roger Warner and Bion Phillipson conclude a multi city visit in southern Idaho. They meet Mayor George Phillips in Pocatello then tour Arco Idaho Falls and Blackfoot surveying housing and living conditions while planning further conferences and travel back to Washington.

Lilienthal Fulton Johnston Roger Warner AEC Pocatello Bion Phillipson Idaho George Phillips Arco Los Alamos N. M Idaho Falls

Boyle Heads Demo Party

William M. Boyle Jr. former Kansas City officer and Truman ally takes full time role running the Democratic National Committee. Sen. J. Howard McGrath will move to full time salaried executive vice chairman as Boyle’s time commitments increase.

Washington William M. Boyle, Jr Kansas City Truman Democratic National Committee Boyle J. Howard McGrath Rhode Island McGrath Senate

Appointment Set for Idaho Accounting Board

Boise AP report Gov C A Robins appointed W Franklin Miller to the Idaho account ancy examining board. He will join the board May 7 to arrange for the accounting examinations to be given May 18 19 and 20, 193?

BOISE C. A. Robins W. Franklin Miller Idaho Accountancy Examining Board

Truman nominates Russ ambassador and Belgium post

President Truman nominated G. Kirk, a 60 year old retired admiral, to be ambassador to Belgium and minister to Luxembourg, succeeding Walter Reed as ambassador to Soviet Russia. Kirk, born October 30 1888 in Philadelphia, graduated from the U S Naval Academy in 1909.

Truman G. Kirk Alan Belgium Soviet Russia Walter m Rew First Army Kirk Connecticut Luxembourg Philadelphia U. S. Naval Academy

Record of local court actions includes speeding and license violations

J Kenneth Thatcher Sugar City fined 20 for speeding. Merle Engberson cited for expired license plates not guilty or guilty and fined. Delphia Giachetti 27 pleaded guilty fined 2.56. Joseph Roberts cited for oversized van in residential district forfeited 5. Toney Hernandez 28 pleaded guilty fined 2.50. Edward Hall 27 Blackfoot failed stop sign forfeited 2.50. Marriage licenses Jack Chapple 21 Aberdeen and Delores Schritter 30 Aberdeen.

J. Kenneth Thatcher Sugar City Eee Merle Engberson N. Harrison Ave Delphia I. Giachetti E. Whitman Jr Joseph P. Roberts Toney N. Hernandez Edward Hall Blackfoot Jack Chapple Aberdeen Delores Schritter

Flood Control Bids Called for Boise Area Levee Work

Army engineers call for bids on two emergency flood control projects. One involves rebuilding a levee on the right bank of the Boise river near Caldwell. The other calls for strengthening the Boise river bank near Parma.

Boise Army Engineers Cabica Boise River Caldwell Parma

Senate group to probe rising gasoline prices

Senate banking chair Maybank plans a full investigation into the uncalled for price increases. He cites a weekend half cent rise as unwarranted with oil firms earning big profits. A rules-committee resolution could fund the inquiry and broader price probes.

Washington Burnet R. Maybank D.C Senate Banking Committee Senate Rules Committee Maybank South Carolina Democrat

Pocatello Firm Forms New Incorporation

Articles filed in the secretary of state's office show the V. L. Ridley Co. of Pocatello forming a corporation with capital stock of 50 000 dollars. Directors named are V. L. Ridley Wilbur Young and Walter H. Anderson.

BOISE Secretary of State Pocatello V. L. Ridley Co V. L. Ridley Wilbur Young Walter H. Anderson

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Ezra Hinshaw Earl Murphy Idaho Chamber of Commerce Warren G. Magnuson Wash Senate Public Works Committee Northwest Wayne Morse Ore Congressional Gate City Shriners Pocatello Shrine Bannock Fez N. Main Pioneer Wedgewood Mittee A. A. Shuster Board of Directors Ray Getty Horace J. Hill Johnnie Denman Bob Edgar Charley D. Waring Eugene H. Evans Cliff Miller Mendy Mr. Boyle S&w S &W News OF Record Senate Group Gale Page Solito DE Solis Whitman Jaycees Phillips 66 Milt Wasatch
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