Malad High School Benefit Concert and Community Activities
Malad high school music department staged a Wednesday benefit concert in the school gym before sending performers by bus to Boise for the State Music Festival. The program featured mixed chorus, band, vocal solos, and the Dragonettes. chaperones included Mrs. Ossmen, Mrs. Jensen, Mrs. Moon, and Mrs. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malad
Boise
Alma Sonne Jr
Eldon Reynolds
Helen Ossmen
Mary Jensen
Deseret Moon
Bessie Jones
Wheat Crop Survey Set for 1950 County Acreage
Carl E. Merz announces wheat acreage allotments for the 1950 crop based on tillable acres soil and farming practices. Information gathering continues via farmer contacts to establish fair allotments. A wheat producers referendum on marketing quotas will follow. if rejected, the support price falls to 50 percent of parity. The AGA office in Rupert moves May 1 to the east side of the Caledonian hotel.
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Rupert
Carl E. Merz
County Agricultural Conservation
Merz
AGA
Bank
Caledonian Hotel
Unavoidable accident verdict in Power County death
A 12 member coroner's jury ruled the death of W. W. Wall age 70 an unavoidable accident. Wall was struck by a car while walking onto a highway near Massacre Rocks at about 9:45 p m last Sunday and died after hospital treatment. The inquest was held in Power County Court House with Dr N H Farrell and Dr Garr Merrill testifying. Funeral plans awaited relatives arriving from outside the area.
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Falls
W. W. Wall
Massacre Rocks
Power County
H. L. Davis
Wm. C. Loofbourrow
Charles C. Cotant
Holcomb
N. H. Farrell
Garr Merrill
W. H. Overstreet
Idaho Congressman Sues Spokane for 200000 Damages
Idaho Congressman Compton-I White sues Spokane for 200000 claiming 14 hours jail time without wrongdoing after a disorderly arrest April 1 following a dispute with motorcycle officer Homer Hall. White seeks 100000 plus a public retraction of intoxication and breach of peace charges.
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Spokane
Wash
ULP
Idaho
Compton — I. White
White
Homer Hall
Hall
Permits Rise as Gate City Builds in Warm April
End of month figures from the Gate City fire department show total permit valuations at 242,791 across 95 construction items. New residences 21 worth 182,000. remodel residences 33 for 337,566. remodel businesses eight for 11,750. one new business 4,500. eight private garages 4,975. three sign boards 2,000. Moving permits 21 and 81 electrical wiring approvals issued.
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Gate City
ISC English Department Adds Two New Faculty Members
Idaho State college announces two new English faculty: Dr John Granville Rideout associate professor and William B S Wilburn assistant professor. A third member will lead a writing program and a creative writing professor may be appointed later.
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Idaho State College
Carl W. McIntosh
John Granville Rideout
Phi Beta Kappa
William B. S. Wilburn
Rideout
Jacob
Wilburn
Idaho
Foxcroft Academy
Maine
Colby College
Waterville
Oxford University
England
Oxford
Brown University
Providence
R. I
Beloit College
Beloit
Wis
Wells College
University of New
Knights of Columbus Degree Work in Pocatello Schedule
Pocatello council No. 892 Knights of Columbus plans three degree exemplifications at Wow hall 233 N Main starting 12:00. A banquet for Knights and ladies follows at St Anthony Parish hall 7:30 p.m. Bishop Kelly of Boise will give a message. Mass communion urged at 9 a.m. in St Joseph’s church.
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The
Pocatello Council No
Knights of Columbus
Wow Hall
N. Main St
St. Anthony
Bishop Kelly
Boise
P. A. McDermott
St. Joseph’s Church
Death Takes A F Woman In American Falls
Mrs An na Emelie Schroeder aged 87 died at her son Armin's home near American Falls after a long life of emigration from Gravdanz Holland to the United States She was a Mennonite and naturalized citizen survived by three sons 13 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Services set for Sunday with burial in Aberdeen Homestead Cemetery Davis Mortuary in charge
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American Falls
Anna Emelie Schroeder
Armin
Anna Penner Schroeder
Europe
Gravdanz
Holland
Henry Penner
U. S
Penner
Beatrice
Neb
Newton
Kas
John. J. Schroeder
Senate approves 35 million funding for school health programs
The Senate backed by voice vote a bill to authorize 35 million dollars annually for state school health program aid. Sponsored by Sen. Elbert D. Thomas and others, it would be allotted by need and child population with a state matching requirement.
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Washington
Senate
House
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Lister Hill
Robert A. Taft
Driver Plans Appeal After DUI Conviction
George W. Shephard was found guilty of operating a vehicle while intoxicated in Justice of the Peace Charles W. Hyde's court. He plans to appeal and was released on a $300 bond. Arraignment date has not been set.
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George W. Shephard
EF. Clark Jr
Justice of the Peace
Charles W. Hyde
Shephard
Simplot Co Faces Breach of Contract Suit
Sidney Nesher of Salem Oregon sues J. R. Simplot Co of Boise in Salt Lake City federal court claiming promised employment, relocation costs and damages totaling 16 350 plus 5 000 moving costs and 10 000 for damage to professional standing after quitting his Salem job and moving to Salt Lake City in October 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Federal District Court
J. R. Simplot Co
Boise
Sidney Nesher
Salem, Ore
Simplot
Nesher
Salem
Medicated Bearded Brother Secluded 10 Years in NY Room
Paul Makushak thirty three is removed from a tiny room in New York after authorities believe his mother kept him there to avoid draft. He says he spent the decade meditating and had not left the room.
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Paul Makushak
New York
Idaho Life Underwriters Say Insurance Demand Rises
Boise reports a drop in licensed agents yet Idahoans are buying more life insurance. President C E Thomas attributes the rise to the association's work regulating agents. The Idaho State Association of Life Underwriters will center the theme of its Sun Valley meeting on May 6 and 7.
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Boise
School Levy Vote in American Falls Narrowly Passes
At a special levy election held at American Falls High School 37 voted in favor and 19 against an increased levy of one half mill. The levy, previously saving 5 mills for the 1948 49 period, will set the total levy at 542 mills.
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American Falls
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Charles Atkinson
Don Castleton
Belletrist Club
Anna Whitworth
Elaine Castleton
Laura Darius
Lurline James
Oren Jones
Carol Sweeten
Ward Thomas
Ward Recreation Hall
George Sweeten
Ida Keller
Oneida County
Charles O. Simpson
J. S. Halliday
Lynn Elcock
IEA
Elwood
Romney
Joe Barney
Samuel A. Hendricks
Stake
Joseph F. Merrill
Council of Twelve Apostles
Stake Mia
Malad High School
Margene Stuart
Neil Griffiths
Cleon Edwards
Diane Davis
Dave Anderson
Marcus Thomas
DeVerl Mills
Melvin Williams
Reed Call
Wayne Waldron
Cheryldene Vaughan
James Waldron
Iris Lee Hess
Glen Morgan
Mary Lois Price
Frank Evans
Horace L. Morrill
Future Farmers of America
Logan
Kenneth Ashton
Edith Bolingbroke
Lawrence Budge
DeVon Evans
Raymond Evans
Norman Gleed
Jack Harrison
Grant Ipsen
Lloys Jenkins
Khalil Monson
Duane Jensen
Dick Jones
Joe Lindsey
Charley Marble
Lamont Neal
Boyd Parry
Ronald K. Price
Jay Swensen
Rex Waldron
Jess Ward
Jon Ward
Warren Ashton
Keith Atkinson
Gene Caldwell
Dale Daniels
Gerald Harding
Bob Harrison
Gary Harris
Byron Howell
Don Mitchell
Boyd Reed
Frank Williams
Sharrel Williams
Solon
Lake Success
N. Y
Philip C. Jessup
Jacob A. Malik
Berlin
ISC English
Death
Senate Uk’s School’s Aid
Simplot Co
Sait
Mike
Pocatello
Sro
Emma Ev
Odds and Ends
N. Main
Sunbeam
General Electric
Hamilton Beach
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Elsokne
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