Highway Improvement group forms to press repairs around Pocatello
About 75 business owners and property owners north of Pocatello form the Highway Improvement association to press immediate repair and widening of highways near Portneuf hill to Chubbuck. They oppose major realignments and aim to cooperate with state and county planners.
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Pocatello
Highway Improvement Association
The
Asso
Iation
McGuire Ranch
Fred Dolbeer
Ambrose H. McGuire
Charles Satterfield
Dolbeer
Portneuf Hill
Chubbuck
State
State Department
Barking Dog Foils Pocatello Heights Sleepers
A stray dog awoke residents at Pocatello Heights by barking at a prowler at 12 30 am. J F Cook of the Heights staff chased the animal away, then again a second chase revealed the intruder a huge porcupine ambled across the lawn toward American Falls.
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Pocatello Heights
the Heights
J. F.cook
Cook
Food Prices Jump to Six Month High
New York wholesale food index from Dun and Bradstreet rose nearly two percent in a week, reaching the highest level in six months as the agency reports the move.
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New York
Dun and Bradstreet
Gate City Community Notes and Events Brief
Postponed church school picnic announced for Ross park Saturday August 13 in memory of M. M. Rabourn. Army recruiting wins honeymoon weekend. VA offices consolidate at 252 North Main St. Founders Day observed by Kiwanis with a report on Atlantic City convention. Idaho Farm Bureau leaders attend two northern Idaho picnics. Citizens head to Salt Lake City for medical care. others plan home moves and local visits. Moose initiation expected. sunset service planned in Justice Park.
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First Baptist Church
M. M. Rabourn
Paul Willecke
Ross Park
Veterans Administration Guidance Center
Veterans Administration
Pocatello
Hall
North Main St
Pocatello Kiwanis Club
Bill Bowen
Johnnie Johnsmeyer
Atlantic City
Northstate
John H. Webb
Idaho Farm Bureau
Court records show multiple pleas and fines in police court
Joseph Herriott 50 pleaded guilty to intoxication and shoplifting receipt of 15 and 50 dollar fines with a 10 day jail term added on shoplifting. Other cases include Forfeited bonds for speeding and motor vehicle offenses, and cases of trespass, mayhem and assault with sentences from days in jail to temporary judgments. Births announced at St. Anthony Hospital include a daughter for Dewey Garner and a son for Martin Miller. another daughter for Roland Wilker.
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Joseph Herriott
H. M. Larsen
Herriott
Best Price
Marshall
Jim I. Taujis
John P. Graccia
Wagener
Edmund Terderer
Alphonso Valesquez
Walter P
St. Anthony Hospital
Dewey Garner
Park Avenue
Martin Miller
Route 1
North
Roland C. Wilker
McKinley
Marriage Licenses for Olson and Evans
Dale G. Olson, 21, of Virginia, and Gladys Renee Evans, 20, of Arimo, obtained marriage licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale G. Olson
Virginia
Gladys Renee Evans
Arimo
Route Work Planned At Portneuf Hill
Land for a new road and highway rerouting at Portneuf hill has been acquired and the state highway department notified construction can begin. The 22.92 acre tract will cost 6145 dollars and involved five properties with seven owners. The project will remove dangerous curves at the hill’s bottom and top and connect to the existing highway further north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portneuf Hill
State Highway Department
W. P. Havenor
Baneeee
Havenor
Mink Creek
Veterans Enjoy Family Outing at Indian Springs
Members of the veterans vocational agriculture school from Poca Tello held a family outing at Indian Springs starting at 10 30 a m with a natatorium swim and a surrounding grounds picnic. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Glen Kunkel and sons, Joedel Quadri and sons, Ernest Warner and son, Dick Williams, Sherm Swim and sons, Fenden Jackson, George Wood, Don Wallace, Burton Clinkscales and two children, Allen Wilson, M R Rasmussen, Fred Moshe, Orson Chandler, Charlie Turner, and Jack Daniels. Absent were Or Ville Davidson and Blair Brower.
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Veterans Vocational Agriculture School of
George Wood
Don Wallace
Burton Clinkscales
Allen Wilson
M. R. Rasmussen
Fred Moshe
Orson Chandler
Charlie Turner
Jack Daniels
Or Ville Davidson
Blair Brower
Rich Uranium Mine Disclosed Near Prescott
Phoenix telegram reports Arizona mineral chief Charles Dunning confirming a mine near Prescott may host one of the nation’s richest uranium deposits. The Hillside mine has long yielded gold silver lead and zinc, and ore could qualify for a $10,000 AEC bonus if concentrated to 20 percent. The Atomic Energy Commission plans a survey by Dr George Bain after encouraging sample checks.
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Phoenix
Charles Dunning
Arizona
Department of Mineral Resources
Dunning
Hillside
Prescott
Ariz
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
George Bain
University of Amherst
Journalist David Leslie Departing Pocatello Post for Chronicle
David Leslie, longtime feature writer for The Pocatello Post, left Friday to join The Chronicle in San Francisco as part of its editorial staff.
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San Francisco
David Leslie
The
Pocatello Post
Chronicle
Lightning Hurts Three at Coeur d'Alene Motor Court
A lightning strike at a Coeur d Alene motor court cabin caused minor burns to three people and about 300 dollars in damage. John Lawson, his daughter Virginia and son Johnny were injured slightly while Mrs Lawson and her mother escaped harm. The party were visiting from Lethbridge Alberta.
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Coeur D'Alene
Ida
John Lawson
Virginia
Lawson
Johnny
Minidoka Lamb Pool Checks Out
Checks mailed to 19 shippers by the Minidoka Lamb and Wool Marketing Association cover the fourth lamb pool shipped July 19. Of 164 fat lambs 10 buck lambs and one two year old wether were sold after transport from Rupert to Ogden and then Sioux City. Largest shipper Bill and Dave Schorzman of Rupert owned 39 fat lambs. Dave Fortier had 20. Total net payment $3082.01.
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Rupert
Minidoka Lamb and Wool Marketing Association
W. G. Priest
Ogden
Sioux City
Wether
Bill
Dave Schorzman
Dave Fortier
Boise Captains Named Temporary Commanders at Pocatello Unit
Two Boise based Army captains Burton J Ross and Harry F Jefferson will serve as temporary unit instructors for the Pocatello Sixth Army area until Capt Lee R Sumpter returns from leave for a Japan assignment. Sgt Dominic Manfredo of the Gate City office said replacements will be assigned later.
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Burton J. Ross
Harry F. Jefferson
Pocatello
Dominic Manfredo
Gate City
Boise
Lee R. Sumpter
Japan
Victim Of Crash Was Former Blackfoot Resident
Mrs. Dean Eklund, 43, a Rupert accident victim Wednesday on Highway 25 east of Paul, was born June 22, 1906 in Smithfield. Raised in Blackfoot, she later lived in Great Falls and Rupert, where she led the Mutual Telephone Co and then served as deputy county treasurer. She was a member of the LDS church and is survived by U Delores. her father T B Daly of Blackfoot. five brothers and two sisters. Her body rests at Goodman mortuary with burial in Smithfield, Utah.
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Rupert
Dean Eklund
Minidoka County
Paul
Smithfield
Blackfoot
Great Falls
Montana
The
Mutual Telephone Company
LDS Church
Delores
T. B. Daly
Harold Daly
Salmon
Frank Daly
Lee Daly
Kalispell
Rolland Daly
Russell Daly
Pocatello
Ethel Reeves
Vivian Baker
Oakley
Goodman Mortuary
Utah
Idaho snow removal cost tops eight hundred thousand
Boise United Press reports last winter's blizzards cost Idaho 822000 plus for snow removal. The figure exceeds the 1947 48 highway snow clearing budget by about 500000, highlighting statewide winter damage and cleanup needs.
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Boise
Idaho
United Press
Indianans To Visit In Gate City
A 250 member Indiana farmers tour group will stop in Pocatello on August 22 for lunch and a town tour during a Pacific Northwest trip from Portland to Indianapolis aboard a special train leaving Portland August 21. The itinerary includes Bonneville Dam and visits to Idaho Falls Ogden and Denver with a mountain area tour near Denver before returning to Indianapolis.
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Indiana
Pacific Northwest
Pocatello
Portland
Indianapolis
Oregon City
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Colorado
Bonneville Dam
Idaho Falls
Ogden
Denver
Denver and Rio Grande Western
Union Pacific
la Salle Colorado
Spud Plan Parley Set At Pocatello
U S Production and Marketing Administration announced a public hearing in Pocatello Idaho on August 29 to consider changes to the federal marketing program for potatoes. The hearing will cover potatoes grown in Adams Valley Lemhi Clark Fremont and other Idaho counties south of these and Malheur County Oregon. Washington officials will conduct the session.
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Boise
U. S. Production and Marketing Administration
Agriculture Department
Pocatello
Adams
Valley
Lemhi
Clark
Fremont
Idaho
Malheur County
Ore
Washington
Recreation Bowling Clinic Opens at Steve's Bowling Alley
The city recreation department and Steve's Bowling alley sponsor a bowling clinic for youngsters 11 and over. Head instructor Clarence Stephenson leads sessions from 10 am to noon starting next Monday, with a final tournament on Friday August 12 to cap the program.
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Steve's Bowling Alley
Jack Kobe
City Recreation
Recreation Department
Clarence Stephenson
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Joseph Kane
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Bannock Hotel
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H. E. Troyer
E. Whitman
California
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Robert McCain
Randolph
Justice Park
Pocatello Stake Mutual
Illinois
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E. Halliday
Drew Standard
Pocatellan
Decatur, Il
Moose
Loyal Order of Moose
J. H. Peterson
Mae Lloyd
J. E. Friday
Laramie
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Mary Francis Hardin
Shuster Griggs
Court of Justice of the Peace
Charles W. Hyde
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Oasis
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Justice Hyde
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