Gate City LDS Stake Conclave Sunday Program Details
Elder Stephen L. Richards will preside at the August 15 quarterly conference of the West Pocatello Stake. A Saturday priesthood leadership meeting starts at 8 p.m. The Polymian Singers directed by Virgil Camp perform at 10 a.m. with songs The Hosannah Anthem and Onward Christian Soldiers. The West Pocatello stake choir sings at 2 p.m. Burton Nielsen directs two numbers The Glory of the Lord and Oh Divine Redeemer. Vivian Meik, an Ox ford graduate and noted international affairs analyst, speaks at 7:30 p.m. Meik recently moved to America and awaits citizenship papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latter Day Saints
West Pocatello Stake
Stephen L. Richards
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Virgil Camp
Bob Leppard
Carole Jacobsen
Boise
Veterans Hospital
L. D
Frazier Hall
Burton Nielson
Glory of the Lord
Oh Devine Redeemer
Vivian Meik
Mt Rainier expedition blocked by ranger on peak
A four man climbing group attempted to place a 24 foot mound atop Mt Rainier to surpass Colorado and California peaks. John Preston park superintendent blocked the effort saying such meddling is forbidden by the National Park Service and he would not permit it. The climbers turned back under ranger supervision.
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Mt, Rainier
Wash
Mt. Rainier
John Preston
Mole Hill
Colorado
Mt. Elbert
Mt. Massive
Mt. Whitney
California
Rainier
Preston
Dr. C. A. Mittun
National Park Service
Estes Park
Colo
Chaffin Rites Conducted for Lamond Chaffin
Funeral services for Lamond Chaffin 55 prominent farmer and stockman were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Rose Ward church with S L Gardner in charge. The ladies chorus sang Some time We'll Understand. Burial in Fielding Memorial Park near Idaho Falls. Burial handled by Sandberg Funeral Home Blackfoot.
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Blackfoot
Lamond Chaffin
Rose Ward
S. L. Gardner
Henry Christensen
J. S. Gardner
L. T. Lambert
William D. Stolworthy
Norman Bingham
Herbert Hahn
Fred Gurney
Clifford Plant
C. J. Wright
Joe Blamforth
Fielding Memorial Park
Idaho Falls
Sandberg
Bishop Harper
Idaho Wool Crop Again Excellent
The Bureau of Agricultural Economies estimates Idaho wool crop at 10,530,000 pounds for 1948, up 1 percent from 1947 but 32 percent below the 1937-46 average. Average fleece weight is 10 pounds, slightly higher than last year, with Idaho leading the nation in weight per fleece.
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Idaho
Lloyd Boise
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
BAE
Laborer wins widowed mother seeking romance in Camden
A $50-a-week laborer with six motherless children wins Annetta Newman, a 30-year-old Camden divorcee seeking a widower with kids. John Taylor, 30 from Stratford, proposes after visiting her home on the same day Irene, his five-year-old daughter, asks for a mommy. Taylor has five of his own plus a 14-year-old stepdaughter. The couple plan to marry soon and pledge to care for the children, while Annetta values family over money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
Annetta Newman
John Taylor
Stratford
Taylor
Annetta
Newark
Philadelphia
Irene
Joan
Janet
Lawrence
Jack
Barbara
There Is No Such Thing As A Wild Animal Tamer
Hindu trainer Da noo Chotre promotes Ringling Bros circus acts in Pocatello on August 18. He defends trained wild animals as intelligent performers and notes the show features 800 international stars in a 1948 program.
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Danoo Chotre
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Pocatello
Damon
Damoo
Pocatellan Awaits Call From Son In Germany
Mrs. Margaret M. Hill of the Cook drug company expects a 3 p.m. call from her son, 1st Lt. Alfred D. Hill, now in Germany. He commands a truck convoy delivering supplies to German forces and will place the call from Mannerheim near his station. His wife and five year old daughter join him in Germany.
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Margaret M. Hill
Cook Drug Company
Alfred D. Hill
Germany
ISC
Hill
Pocatello
Officer’s Candidate School
Ft. Benning
June Hodge
Services Held for Archie R. Knox 47
Special to the Post Archie R. Knox 47 WWI veteran services were held at Sandberg Funeral Home Blacck foot Thursday at 2 p.m. Rev Marcus H Bloodworth of the Methodist Church officiated. The Old Rugged Cross and Do Not Pass Me By were sung with organ accompaniment. Pallbearers were J W Drew Jake Murphy Harry E Smith Ross Packer Eugene McVerter and Sam E Knight. Flowers arranged by Mrs Jake Murphy Mrs Arthur Hill Miss Eddis Ellis and Mrs Blanche Ellis. Graveside prayers by Rev Bloodworth as Grove City cemetery military rites were conducted by Stewart Hoover Post 23 American Legion. Participants included Phil Wray post commander George S Brower chaplain Wendell Morrell rifle squad acting commander Donald Clark Dean Taylor David Bowser Donald Denney. Color guard Boyd Jensen Wallis Best Merlin Fresh Vern Hoskins. The flag presentation was by Chaplain Brower.
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Blackfoot
Archie R. Knox
W.W.I
Sandberg
Blacckfoot
Marcus H. Bloodworth
Methodist Church
C. C. Evans
E. A. Ochsner
Old Rugged Cross
Rev. Bloodworth
J. W. Drew
Jake Murphy
Harry E. Smith
Ross Packer
Eugene McVerter
Sam E. Knight
Arthur Hill
Eddis Ellis
Blanche Ellis
Bloodworth
Grove City
Stewart Hoover
American Legion
Phil Wray
George S. Brower
Wendell Morrell
Donald Clark
Dean Taylor
David Bowser
Donald Denney
Boyd Jensen
Wallis Best
Merlin Fresh
Vern Hoskins
Chaplain Brower
Navy, Marines search vast area for missing bomber
Navy and Marine aircraft scoured a 500 mile region north of Guam seeking a four engine Navy patrol bomber that failed to return from a routine weather reconnaissance flight.
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Guam
Navy
Marine Corps
Here
Weather Snapshot Southeast Idaho and Utah with Warm, Showery Outlook
Partly cloudy in southeastern Idaho with scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms near mountains on Saturday. Highs 85 to 95, lows 50 to 55. Southwestern Idaho near 80 to 88, Utah clear nights with early cloudiness and possible afternoon storms in the southeast, highs 85 to 95 and up to 99 in Dixie, lows 50 to 60. Station data lists city highs and lows including Boise 55, Chicago 86 63 38.29, Denver 91 61, Los Angeles 80 59, Phoenix 104 80, Salt Lake City 98 59, Seattle 59, West Yellowstone 74 42.
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Idaho
Utah
Dixie
Boise
Deaiaiessey
Chicago
Denver
Los Angeles
Miami
New York
Phoenix
Pocatello
Portland
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Seattle
West Yellowstone
Missing Mail Case Solved by Officer
CHICAGO -(UP)- Patrolman Harry Lustig used child psychology to crack a missing mail case. He spotted a chubby five year old with a sheaf of letters and learned the boy played follow the postman. The boy admitted taking letters from mail boxes as soon as they were delivered.
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Chicago
Harry Lustig
Lustig
Series Of War Surplus Sales Announced In Pacific Northwest
War Assets Administration announces August surplus priority sales for eligible World War II veterans and priority holders. Items include refrigeration units hardware office furniture medical supplies and automotive equipment totaling over 500000 dollars with sales at Ron ton Spokane Swan Island and Renton. Bids due by August 30 with details from the regional Customer Service Center in Spokane Portland or Seattle.
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Pacific Northwest
O. C. Bradeen
War Assets Administration
Seattle
Ronton
Washington
Spokane
WAA
Swan Island
Portland
Oregon
Renton
The
Malad Social Roundup Sees Local Families Travel Visit
Malad residents report trips to north western Canada and other points. Several families from Salt Lake City and Ogden join local residents for visits, gatherings, and a three week Malad stay. A hospital patient and community event details appear with church and reunion notices.
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Ernest Horsley
Lowell Hicks
Salt Lake City
Canada
Local court notes and police warnings from West Yellowstone area
Plea and fines listed for traffic violations including running red and stop signs. Public notices warn against bogus money orders of 80 and 90 dollars linked to H A Burris and Harry Holt in West Yellowstone. The report also records thefts, a luggage set valued at 145 dollars, and birth announcements in St Anthony and surrounding areas.
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Post Office
H. A. Burris
Harry Holt
Yellowstone
Richard A. Noble
North Main
Noble
Local Names Appear in Mixed Age Group List
A fragment lists individuals including James R Brooks 24 of Akron Ohio Ida Honas 17 of Pocatello Forrest Moore 21 and Joanne Parker 18 both of Pocatello Rudolph Martini 20 and Deory Kristofferson 2 of Pocatello Jones 20 Pete and Jimmie Jones 18 all connected to Pocatello.
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James R. Brooks
Akron
Ohio
Ida Honas
Pocatello
Forrest Moore
Joanne Parker
Rudolph
Martini
Deory Kristofferson
Pocaend Jones
Pete and
Jimmie Jones
Montgomery Ward Sues Potter Over Unpaid Merchandise
Filed Friday in Judge Lund's court the case of Montgomery Ward and Company versus DeVerne S Potter. Ward alleges Potter bought goods totaling 98.30 and agreed to payments but has defaulted. Suit seeks 98.30 plus costs and general relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Lund
Montgomery Ward and Company
DeVerne S. Potter
Potter
Social Security Act Anniversary Observed by Local Office
C Wayne Tucker manager of the Social Security field office notes the thirteenth anniversary of the 1935 act. He cites two billion dollars paid to retirees and survivors since 1937 and over two million current recipients receiving more than forty two million dollars monthly. The Pocatelto office serves eastern Idaho with 475 offices nationwide and about ninety two million account numbers issued. Public is invited to inquire at the local office about old age and survivors insurance.
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C. Wayne Tucker
Social Securiter Tion
Tucker
Pocatelie
Pocatello
Idaho
Smith to Lead Christian Nationalist Crusade in St Louis
Gerald L K Smith, once head of America First, announced a new group the Christian Nationalist Crusade will hold a convention in St Louis next Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Gerald L. K. Smith
America First Movement
Christian Nationalist Crusade
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Butch
Paul Gregersons
Pocatellan
Son
A. R. Knox
United Press
Malad News
B. A. Jones
Ted Jones
Keith Jones
Don Castleton
Don Gabbott
Harold Doutre
Jones
Down
Bert L. Thomas
Jacksonville
Florida
Logan
Malad
Henry E. Thomas
Val Palmer
Verda Michales
First Ward
Annie Price
William Price
Oneida Hospital
George Ward
Williams Grove
Deep Creek
Agnes Horsley
Sylvia Sparks
Shelba Dredge
Wanda Napier
Eunice Tovey
Nellie Ward
Helen Thomas
Mildred Howard
Ethel Hawkins
Lillith Jones
Blanche Budge
Vera Vaughan
Marguerite Davis
Ida Smith
Ruby Lundberg
Billie Williams
Ogden
Ben Wiliams
Fire Department
News of Record
Gerald Lainer
Ishmael Scott
Marvin Christensen
Gordon Crump
Nathan Orgill
Emma Bell
Adelle Thompson
Union Pacific Railroad
William Linn Godsey
Godsey
Bull Cook
Mrs. Lawrence Crowley
East Lander St
St. Anthony
Wayne Taylor
Alvin Tolman
James Burke
McKinley Ave
David Hurley
Park Ave
Webster
Probate
W. Center
Sway
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