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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1949

Page

3

Forty six to graduate at ISC summer session

Forty six students will receive degrees and certificates at Idaho State College at the close of the nine week summer session. The largest group, 25, will earn bachelor of science in pharmacy, with 17 from Liberal Arts. Certificates in aviation mechanics go to four students. Awards will be finalized in June at the regular commencement.

Idaho State College of Liberal Arts James N. Franklin Ardeth C. Shumway Alfred B. Trosper Harold van der Linde Pocatello Clifford E. Barnett Grangeville Rex L. Casper James E. Hutchings Rigby Reid Bell Wendell Schenk Buhl Fred S. Crowley Caldwell Vernon J. Davidson Twin Falls Laurence E. Gale Bonners Ferry Jimmy N. Hoffman Alpine Russell L. Jewett Noman Springfield Helen J. Cox Rockland William H. Folsom Gaylord W. Toler Eugene A. Hemming Ashton Lila C. Kurtz Wendell Hardy B. Ross Idaho Falls Donald F. Neilson Ralph H. Perkins Murtaugh Harold Leeney Lynn H. Gardner Hazelton Arthur R. Say Warren J. Smith Grace

Idaho Chamber estimates state share of foreign aid costs

The Idaho Chamber of Commerce says Idaho taxpayers would pay about 14.97 million dollars as their share of foreign aid programs awaiting congressional approval. Based on Council data, the Mountain and Pacific states would bear 676.763 million dollars if European recovery and other relief bills pass.

BOISE Idaho Chamber of Commerce Idaho Chamber Research Office of The Council State Chambers of Commerce Mountain Pacific Coast

Reading gunner 74 wins Berks trapshooting title

George P. Fairchild, a Reading gunsman aged 74, won the Berks County trapshooting championship by hitting 99 of 100 targets, defeating top regional shooters.

Reading George P. Fairchild Fairchild Berks County

One Hundred Million Spent on Music Lessons in U S

A newspaper quip notes that a hundred million dollars yearly goes to music lessons in the United States. The remark suggests imagined savings on earmuffs if that sum were redirected.

U. S

Double Wedding Ties Inked From Wanted Ad Match

In St Joseph Missouri a 21 year old construction worker and his 18 year old wife Irene Krebs wed in a double ceremony at the Frog Hop ballroom after meeting via a newspaper want ad. The wedding also linked partner Mortimore and Delores Haskey in a rapid romance boosted by the ad driven match making.

ST. Joseph, Mo U.P Want Want Ad Frog Hop Charles Donelson Irene Krebs St. Joseph Donelson Irene Mortimore Delores Haskey

Hawaii Governor Signs Emergency Seizure Bill

Honolulu Governor Ingram Stainback signs a emergency strike bill giving power to seize and operate Hawaii’s strikebound stevedoring firms with or without the aid of the longshoremen. He may declare a territory wide state of emergency and orders waterfront parties to return to work. If refused, he can take immediate possession of the struck companies.

Honolulu Ingram Stainback CLO Stainback

Convicted Idahoans Obtain Probation

Two Wall ace Ida men faced probation for embezzling 213000 from Idaho mining firms. Judge Sam Driver fined Francis C. Keane 1500 and gave four years probation with a no alcohol clause. Joseph V. Gris mer received two years probation after a similar plea. James A. Allen of Spokane got 18 months in federal prison.

Spokane Wallace, Ida Idaho Sam Driver Francis C. Keane Keane Joseph V. Grismer James A. Allen

Wolf Kills 27 Sheep In Seven Minute Blitz

In Bijar Iran a wolf killed 27 sheep in seven minutes after burrowing through a wall into Hossein’s yard. The seven minute attack left 27 slain and seven injured while one sheep was carried off, with the wolf fleeing.

Tehran Bijar Hossein

Doctor Held by Patient Skip Sparked By Entertaining Quote

A reader questions the ethics of singling out the medical profession after a Connecticut doctor was held up by a patient and a prior joke about radiologists. The remark sparked renewed debate on patient conduct and professional respect.

Connecticut

Mrs Nelson Rites Set for Tuesday in Preston

Funeral services for Margaret Foss Nelson 39 who died Friday of a cerebral hemorrhage will be held Tuesday at 10 a m in the Fourth ward LDS chapel. Burial in Preston cemetery under Webb mortuary direction. She leaves Earl Nelson and three sons Neil Kent and Craig, her mother Emily Foss Craner Wichita Kan, a brother Frank Foss Preston and sisters Gwen Collier and Sadie Lea of San Francisco.

Preston Margaret Foss Nelson Fourth Ward LDS Church A. E. Bell First North Webb Mortuary Nelson Franklin N Emily Evans Foss University of Idaho Moscow Earl Nelson Farmington Utah Neil Kent Craig Emily Foss Craner Wichita Kan Frank Foss Gwen Collier Sadie Lea San Francisco

Butter production up in Idaho for June

U S agriculture department reports Idaho produced 2 300 000 pounds of butter in June up 2 percent from May while cheese output reached 2 370 000 pounds in the same month reflecting steady dairy gains in the state Boise Idaho.

Boise U. S. Agriculture Department Idaho

Forest Head Warns Of Fires

Minidoka Forest Supervisor A. E. Briggs warns that extreme heat and low humidity raise fire danger across timber brush and grass areas for the next six weeks. Travelers should check mufflers pipes and extinguish camps and cigarettes. no man caused fires in the forest this year.

Burley Minidoka A. E. Briggs Brige Minidoka Forest Briggs

Rites Held For Mrs Eklund Deputy Treasurer

Funeral services for Mrs Dean Eklund deputy treasurer of Minidoka county were conducted at the LDS tabernacle with Bishop LeRoy Blacker presiding. The body was taken to Smithfield Utah for burial in the family plot. Goodman mortuary handled arrangements. The courthouse flag flew at half mast and courthouse staff attended the service.

Rupert Dean Eklund Minidoka County LDS Tabernacle LeRoy Blacker Smithfield Utah Goodman Mortuary Court House

Crow May Be Cue To Baby's Speech

Champaign Illinois UP A psychologist at the University of Illinois uses Crowham the talking crow to study how babies learn speech. Dr O M Mowrer sees the bird as a bridge between humans and animals and notes Crowham learned a ten word vocabulary. The bird was trained by 17 year old David Maxfield who later gave it to the researcher for tests.

Champaign Ill George M. Crowham O. M. Mowrer University of Illinois Crowham David Maxfield Edwardsville Maxfield Mowrer

One-armed bandit injures player in Johnstown incident

In Johnstown Pennsylvania a slot machine struck a man when the lever snapped back injuring his right arm. He was taken to a hospital for treatment. The incident underscores dangers of mechanical gambling devices.

Johnstown

West Coast Woman Regains Lost Voice After Two Months

A west coast woman who had lost her voice for two months has reportedly regained it. The anecdote ends with her likely muttering a fragmented line, Now, where was I. The brief notes the prior voice loss and a momentary resumed speech.

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