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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1948

Page

9

LDS Leader Comments on Salt Lake Highway and Park Land

George Albert Smith, president of the LDS church, praises Gov. Maw for keeping $212,000 in road funds for the Salt Lake-Henefer Memorial Highway. He urges condemnation of private lands south of the This is the Place monument to secure park improvements, warning that without the land the park design will fail. Wagener Improvement Co. holds title to the land and has proposed a residential district. little progress has been made toward settlement.

Salt Lake City George Albert Smith LDS Church Salt Lake-Henefer Memorial Highway Monument Park Herbert B. Maw Salt Lake County Emigration Canyon Smith Man Wagener Provement Co

Blackfoot Chamber hears Utah speaker and model plane plea

Hunsaker head of physical education at Utah State Agricultural College spoke at Blackfoot Chamber meeting. The Model Airplane Club of Blackfoot pleaded for a flying field, and the chamber unanimously supported assisting to secure a model airplane port.

Blackfot Department of Physical Education and Recreation Utah State Agricultural College Chamber of Commerce Melvin A. Olsen Lonida Randall Sharon Randall Lowell Benson Donna Dunyon Garth Randall Pauline Stott Janice Wheeler Gary Stewart John Sandberg Model Airplane Club of Blackfoot Chamber C. C. Evans Wendell Sandy) Morrell American Legion Gem State Boise Arren Holt Red Cross Aberdeen al Barrett Paul Lyons Estenson Idaho Falls A. F. Tellin A. F. Tellin Auto Supply

Scouts Run City For Day in Aberdeen

Aberdeen's civic duties were briefly run by Boy Scouts as Bill Dvorak chaired the meeting with councilmen Rex Hayter Willis Wedel Roy Bridenstine and Bob Peck. Police chief Clint Phillips and eight officers collected fines for the troop treasury while firemen under Chief Dwayne Savage received commendations. Water commissioners Vic Ransom and Wayne Parrish and police judge Max Jewett remained in their posts.

Aberdeen Boy Scouts Bill Dvorak Rex Hayter Willis Wedel Roy Bridenstine Bob Peck Clint Phillips Evan Wride Renn Rock John Vanderford Gordon Waford Lee Worth Cecil Hayter Maurice King Verle Hawes Dan Hegsted Art Phillips Rulon Peck Harry Knight Bob Burt Charles Miser Glenn Rock Charles Warner Dwayne Savage Vic Ransom Wayne Parrish Max Jewett

Sewer Job Starts Soon in Pocatello West Side

Pocatello urban sewer project on the west side will start by May 15 or 20. City engineer Les Baliff says a $130,000 bond election covers costs and materials are obtainable. The 20 block run from West Whitman Street to Cottonwood Avenue replaces an overloaded pipe, with plans for a disposal plant later. Mayor George R. Phillips notes this is the first step and aims for completion this summer as the Portneuf River runs slightly clearer.

Pocatello West Side Les Baliff Baliff West Whitman St Cottonwood Ave George R. Phillips Portneuf

Riding Club President Calls Meeting in Blackfoot

Dr Phil Graves of Idaho Falls president of the State Riding Club association has called a meeting at 1 p m on Saturday April 1 in the Blackfoot Chamber of Commerce office.

Blackfoot Phil Graves Idaho Falls State Riding Club Association Blackfoot Chamber of Commerce

War Victim Rites Held

Funeral services for Milne R. Jones who served in Europe under repatriation were held in Blackfoot with LDS and military rites. Pallbearers, escorts, and a color guard attended, and a Grove City cemetery flag ceremony followed by taps and grave dedication. Chicago convention bureau notes 66 meetings in April, up from 52. A Santa Fe clerk explains no refund on license fees. Arizona contains eight national forests totaling 111,400,859 acres.

Milne R. Jones European Theatre Blackfoot L.D.S George S. Brower Fourth Ward A. T. James Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Lynn Hiatt Warren Hiatt Cyril Hoskins Frank Allen Theodore Wren S. Doylé Jones Max Larsen Charles Morris Keith Baxter Pete Ferris Dean Taylor Lloyd Hill Grove City Cemetery Stuart Hoover American Legion Wendell Morrell Ray Hopkins Scotty Wanacot Lynn Broadhead Bill Howell Joe Bates Phil Rodgers Douglas Parkinson Floyd Buttcane Robert Baird Bob Robbins J. C. Sandberg James Boyle Fourth Ward Relief Society Clara H. Hofer Florence Woodland Hazel Lindsay Della Ames Norma Kinney Lillian Hiatt Janie Hammon Rose James Laverne Neely Pearl Wilson Lucy Olsen Sandberg Chicago Convention Bureau Arizona

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