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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1949

Page

2

Mental Health Week Observed By Blackfoot Jaycees

Blackfoot Jaycees announce Mental Health Week after Gov Robins proclamation. Dr Cromwell and Dr St Antoine of State Hospital South plan talks at tonight's dinner meeting at Wagon Wheel. Invitations go to 16 communities. brochures will be distributed and tours offered to educate on mental illness and its costs.

Jaycee Bud Packham State Hospital Pocatello Jaycees J. O. Cromwell State Hospital South E. St. Antoine Jaycees Wagon Wheel Case

Clubwomen Push Federal Divorce and Marriage Uniformity

The General Federation of Women's Clubs representing 7 700 000 members urged Congress to create uniform divorce and marriage laws to halt perceived moral decline from conflicting state statutes. The group also backed continued House Un American Activities Committee oversight with safeguards for individual rights and called for abolition of the electrical...

Hollywood Fla General Federation of Women’s Clubs Congress GFWC House On American Activities Committee

Kiwanis Club Hears Music Program in Bannock Hotel

The Pocatello Kiwanis held a Tuesday noon luncheon at the Bannock hotel with E. Johnsmeyer directing a program by Mrs. Margaret Mollerup and Mrs. Lee Newey who sang a duet. Gale Green led a local band in pieces such as Cool Clear Water Do I Worry. Guests included Don Bailey Sherman Beebe Clarence Colgar W. W. Halsey and B. W. Servell. Ladies and Guest night is set for Monday May 2 and Kiwanis will sponsor the local Music program on Tuesday May.

Pocatello Kiwanis Club Bannock Hotel E. Johnsmeyer Margaret Mollerup Lee Newey Schiess Don Bailey Sherman Beebe Clarence Colgar W. W. Halsey B. W. Servell Kiwanians

Youth Improving After Auto Crash Near American Falls

Eighteen year old Reuben Permann, injured in a Sunday afternoon crash near American Falls, was reported improving in a Salt Lake City hospital Tuesday night. He was transported to Salt Lake City by air after the accident.

American Falls Reuben Permann Salt Lake City Permann

Redbirds Rally in Slugfest with Pocatello Victory

In a high scoring game the Redbirds beat Pocatello 11 to 9 as Morgan and Williams led late frame hits. Peterson Bell and Morgan homered while Barczewski and Lowe drove runs. Dudrey and Carroll pitched for the teams with several errors noted and 4,024 in attendance.

Pocatello Scroeder Big Dick Morgan Barczewski Redbirds Morgan Williams Lowe Raley Nenna Cennttens Fees Dudrey Carroll Sevrinnmen Rhinehart Esceseestreretn Twin Falls Buck Metro W. Munerie Budrey Schroeder Ee Dudrey Struc Racle Oiteheree Y Schroeder Enger and Pelletier

Bees edge Mustangs 3 2 to open Pioneer league season

Salt Lake Bees defeated the Billings Mustangs 3 to 2 at Derksfield before 7000 fans as balls dropped into the crowd aided the home win. Dick Larner pitched in the victory with support from Sirota and Will Tieslera.

Salt Lake City Dick Larner Salt Lake The Bees Dick Guy Paul Stark Sirota Will Ties Lera

Lewis Postpones Wage Policy Meeting

John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers (Ind.), postponed the final wage policy committee meeting until tomorrow. No reason given. notice posted at union headquarters announced the change.

Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Workers (Ind

Crash Into Water Pit Destroys Car. Child Escapes

A car driven by Mrs. Nielsen plunged into a water covered barrow pit under the highway. Michael Nielsen and Rich were injured. Michael escaped from the wreckage and ran to a store for help. Both Mrs. Nielsen and Michael were treated and released. Rich remained hospitalized with possible back and pelvic injuries.

Michael Rich

MacArthur Accepted Honorary Membership in Tokyo Rotary

Gen Douglas MacArthur today accepted an honorary membership in the Rotary Club of Tokyo, which received its charter from Rotary International this morning. In a message read to the club, he praised Rotary's aims of reducing conflict and fostering friendship among diverse members and broader international understanding through its community and business activities.

Tokyo Gen Douglas MacArthur Rotary Club of Rotary International M.kobayashi Rotary MacArthur

Farm-Game Project Approved For Idaho Farmers

The Idaho Fish and Game Commission approved a cooperative farm game plan offering up to 75 percent federal funding. Farmers would designate game refuges on part of their land and allow hunting on rest during seasons with farmer protection and enhanced enforcement. Maurice Lundy was named to push the program as chiefs outline a longer range plan for upcoming years.

Boise Fish and Game Commission Maurice Lundy Tird Fish and Game Department Commission

Still Hospitalized Fort Hall Native Walter George

Walter George, a Fort Hall Indian, remained in critical condition at a Blackfoot hospital after being struck by Dan Hill of Blackfoot on Monday night while walking along the highway north of Blackfoot. Hospital officials did not disclose injury extent.

Fort Hall Walter George Blackfoot George Dan Hill

New Gate City Councilman Carmack Brings Long Service

C A Carmack won the council seat in Pocatello's election yesterday. He has 40 years in the city and 32 years with Union Pacific, including six years as council president and a prior term from 1935 to 1945, living at 654 East Halliday.

Pocatello C. A. Carmack Carmack Union Pacific Railroad

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth mark 26th anniversary

The king and queen celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary with a quiet luncheon at Buckingham Palace. They had returned from Windsor where the king was convalescing after a leg operation, joined by Princess Elizabeth, the Duke of Edinburgh, and other royal family members.

London George VI Elizabeth Buckingham Palace Windsor Castle Palace Duke of Edinburgh

Masonic Meet At Keystone Lodge To Confer Master Mason Degree

Keystone Lodge No 81 AF&M will hold a special communication on Thursday April 28 at 7 30 p m. The master mason degree will be conferred and all master masons in Pocatello are invited to attend.

Keystone Lodge No Af&m Pocatello

Dr. Ray J. Davis Leads ISC Dept in Pocatello Victory

Dr. Ray J. Davis wins the Pocatello city council seat after a long public service record. Born in Utah with Ph D training at Wyoming Wisconsin and Harvard he led Boy Scouts and community Chest efforts and served as state secretary for the Idaho Pioneer Landmarks and Trails association while heading the botany department at Idaho State College.

Davis Utah Wyoming Wisconsin Harvard Pocatello U. S. Department of Agriculture Virginia Fort Hall The Idaho Pioneer Landmarks and Trails Association Idaho State College

Endurance Flyers Set New World Record in California

Bill Barris and Dick Riedel landed the Sunkist Lady at Fullerton airport after 1008 hours and 2 minutes aloft, establishing a new endurance world record.

Fullerton Calif Bill Barris Dick Riedel Fullerton Airport

Bride Imprisoned for Fake Sex Slay Alibi Letter

Beatrice Davis 29 admits fabricating a letter accusing her husband of the nine year old Phyllis Carver murder in Birmingham. She received 60 days in jail and a $50 fine for defaming her husband after police traced the note to the southside address. The confession followed a priestly counsel and a stern judge’s rebuke.

Birmingham Ala Beatrice Davis Carver Southside

Alameda Mayors Milestones Highlight Thurston Victory and Anniversary

L. W. Thurston wins Alameda mayoral seat in a milestone election while celebrating a 33rd wedding anniversary. The Thurston family, longtime local boosters, include children Harry in Idaho, Lowell in Nevada, and Gwent in Tennessee. Thurston, born in Utah, has lived in Alameda since 1926 and previously served on the village council. He notes sewer and water projects near completion with street and market improvements as next aims.

Thurstons Alameda Harry Pocatello Franklin Junior School Lowell UP Railroad Las Vegas Nev Gwent Thurston Taylor University of Tennessee Gate City Thurston Logan Utah

Victim of Auto Struck Near Massacre Rocks

William Wahl, 70, remains unconscious after a Sunday night auto collision near the Massacre Rocks tavern on Highway 30. Doctors report a fractured skull and leg from the injuries sustained when an auto driven by Mrs. Holcomb of American Falls struck him.

Wahl Massacre Rocks Highway 30 Holcomb American Falls

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