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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1949

Page

2

Aberdeen area seeks improved long distance lines hearing set

The Idaho public utilities commission called a hearing in Aberdeen on October 11 on a petition signed by 95 residents in the Aberdeen Springfield area of Bingham County. The petition asks for adequate long distance service among Aberdeen Grandview Sterling Springfield Pingree and Blackfoot and an 18 mile toll line linking Springfield Mutual and Aberdeen Telephone. The commission ordered Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph to show cause why it should not provide the service and Aberdeen Company to show cause why it should not build the toll line.

BOISE State Public Utilities Commission Aberdeen Aberdeen- Springfield Bingham County Grandview Sterling Springfield Pingree Blackfoot Springfield Mutual Company Aberdeen Telephone Company PUC Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Aberdeen Company

Bonneville Land Sought for Palisades Project

The federal government filed a condemnation suit against six individuals in Bonneville County to acquire 16.20 acres for the Palisades project. The United States values just compensation at 220 dollars for the land needed to relocate State Highway 29.

BOISE Bonneville County U. S. Reclamation Bureau Palisades Project U.S John A. Carver, Sr U. S Paul Boyd Theron A. Brown Blanche Walter S. Shepard

Radio Programs List for KEYY and Aired Stations

Daily schedule compiled across KEYY AM 620 and affiliated stations detailing program start times, show names like The Morning Special, Hawaii Calls, Mutual Orchestra, and regional programs at KPST, KSEI, KEIO from morning to late night. Includes music, news, sports, variety shows and local interest segments with multiple listings per hour.

Obituaries for Mark Eugene Walker and Charles Norton

Mark Eugene Walker 78 of Rockland died at home Wednesday. Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday in Rockland ward chapel with Bishop Lee May officiating. interment in Rockland cemetery. Born October 11 1870 in Farmington Utah. longtime dry land wheat farmer. served as Power County commissioner and in LDS church roles. Surviving family listed. Charles Eben Norton 73 of Arbon died Friday morning after brief illness. Born January 6 1876 in Brigham City Utah. lived in McCammon American Falls Arbon. LDS Church member. survived by wife Alice Evans and several children and siblings.

Mark Eugene Walker American Falls Rockland Rockland Ward Chapel Lee May Rockland Cemetery Farmington Utah Hiram Lucetta Clark Walker LDS Church Idaho Laura Walker LDS Salt Lake City Walker Rockland Valley Power County High Council Ona V Basil R. Walker C. D. Thornton Reno Nevada O. E. Smith Ogden O. D. Wardle Moreland John E. Robin Charles Eben Norton Arbon Brigham City Alonson Julia Ann Williams Norton McCammon Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Alice Evans Logan Ted Wayne Bob Norton Herman Krueger Robin Stanley Williams Paul Robinson Pocatelloa Jerpel Norton Los Angeles Grace Lish, McCammon

Tests on Atomic Site Well Stated

Idaho operations manager for the Atomic Energy Commission said a large pump for a reactor plant well arrived Friday. The pump handles 800 gallons per minute and tests on the new well will occur the latter part of the week. Funeral arrangements are being made by Arthur W. Hall mortuary.

Idaho Falls Leonard E. Johnston Idaho The Atomic Energy Commission Johnston Arthur W. Hall Mortuary

Graveside services set for Staff Sgt Rex Wolverton

Graveside services for Staff Sgt Rex Wolverton age 20 killed in action November 5 1944 in Germany will be held at 2 p m today at Mountainview Cemetery. Military honors at the grave will be provided by V F W Post 735 of Pocatello and the services are directed by Arthur W Hall Mortuary.

Rex Wolverton Germany Mountainview Cemetery V. F. W. Post 735 Pocatello Arthur W Hall Mortuary

Mary Sue Gensheer Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Mary Sue Gensheer 47 were held today at 3 p m in the Hall Mortuary Chapel with Bishop Verl Hall officiating. Interment followed in McCammon Cemetery.

Mary Sue‘lla Gensheer Hall Verl Hall MecCammon Ward LDS Church

Grange presses runoff voting law in Idaho

Ada county Pomona Grange urges Governor to call a special legislative session to pass a runoff requirement for primary elections. Resolution notes lack of majority rule and cites other states using runoff systems to determine party nominees.

Boise Idaho Ada County Pomona Legislate Arar Ten Mile Glen H. Taylor Ida Taylor U. S. Senate Pomona Orange

Kenny Fund Heads New Kenny Institute Administrator

Leroy N. MacKenney of Duxbury Massachusetts was named administrator of the Sister Elizabeth Kenny Polio Institute in Minneapolis. He has spent the past year as administrative resident at Lowell General Hospital in Lowell Massachusetts.

Minneapolis Leroy N. MacKenney Duxbury Mass Elizabeth Kenny MacKenney Lowell General Hospital Lowell

County Plans Contest Entry for Soil Conservation

Jerome Idaho committee names plans for Magic Valley entrants in the statewide Idaho Junior Chamber contest. Eight counties attend the meeting to judge farms on soil and moisture programs land use and conservation practices quality. So far 200 entries from 28 counties. State champion wins an all expense trip to the eastern United States funded by J R Simplot Boise industrialist.

Jerome Magic Valley Idaho Junior Chamber of Commerce Idaho United States J. R. Simplot Boise

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Happy Ramon Randall North Mendy Bonneville Land Assistant Secretary of the Interior Idaho State College Herbert L. Steele Milton Hartvigsén Grace Zed Foy O. D. Cole Keyy IMN Mutual Orchestra Bob Eberly Bob Poole Bill Harrington Preston Sellers Utah Aggie Mel Allen Eddy Howard Hawaii Lombardo Land USA Chicago Theater Mutual Dance Orch Mutual Reports Keyy Concert Hall Good Night KPST Preston Wake University of Idaho Navy Band U and Furniture’s Marsh Valley Gem Valley Four Knights KSEI Ksei-Fm NBC Idaho Farm Frank Merriwell Ed McConnelling Mary Lee Taylor Martin RFD America University Theatre Theatre Dick Diamond Grand Ole Opry Vic Damone Showers Music of the Stars Click Orchestra Three Suns Adrian Rollini Gem State Tex Williams KEIO ABC Rise To Records Idaho Farmer Martin Agronsky Intermountain News Johnny Olson Hormel Girls Betsy Ross Kids Klub Naley Harry Wismer Junior Junction Rex Koury Bovero John Sanborn AP News Louis Wertz A. L. Ralphs May W. Howard Horace Howlard George Wood Modesto Calif Leland L. Walker Charles E. Norton Mary Luella Gensheer Carl Siemon Hotel Whitman Grange Kenny Fund Pocatello Army Store E. Center Gabardines Rayon
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