Bear Lake Night Rodeo Plans Completed in Montpelier
Special to the Post reports Bear Lake Night Rodeo set for Friday and Saturday in Montpelier with Earl Hutchinson directing a fast show. It opens Thursday night with a fight card at the rodeo grounds and Silver Star Shows provide carnival entertainment Friday and Saturday. Joan Keetch of Dingle, sponsored by the Montpelier Rotary Club, named rodeo queen after ticket contests. attendants are Evelyn Stucki and Patse Lund. Other contestants include Maybelle Price, Verla Der icott, Luanna Nelson, and JoAnn Dunn, all listed with sponsors. All candidates will join grand entries and downtown parade Friday afternoon.
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Earl Hutchinson
Rodeo Grounds
Silver Star
Joan Keetch
Dingle
Montpelier
Rotary Club
Rodeo Quen
Evelyn “Sally” Stucki
Paris
Paris Lions Club
Patse Lund
Bear Lake
Regal
Theft case hearing for Satterfield and Ferdig
Preliminary hearing held for G L Satterfield and Samuel W Ferdig on first degree burglary charges. Bound over to Fifth district court with $2000 bond. Arrested in Preston for alleged Grace Drug Co. burglary on August 4. Narcotics found in their auto. aide from FBI enlisted.
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G. L. Satterfield
Samuel W. Ferdig
Charles W. Hyde
Fifth District Court
Bannock
F. M. Bistline
Satterfield
Ferdig
Samuel Adelstein
Preston
Grace Drug Company
Grace
Pocatello
Alma Marley
FBI
Marley
Police Court Notes Reach Five Cases In One Report
Police court reports list Rosetta Evans fined 100 dollars and license suspended for one year for driving intoxicated, Kenneth Nilsson fined ten dollars for speeding, William Wright fined five dollars for failing to stop at a stop signal, Edward Trahan fined ten dollars with suspended license, and William Russell forfeiting a twenty dollar bond for driving with a void license permit. Also noted are a camera theft report from Rev. A E Albee and several marriage licenses and births at local hospitals.
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Rosetta
William C. Russell
East Center St
C. C. Baumgartnen
Main
Center Sts
Open House Planned for New Masonic Temple
Open house is scheduled at the newly finished Masonic Temple on South Arthur Ave Friday August 27 with public access to view the interior. A press and radio viewing is set for Tuesday at 1 30 p m. Mr and Mrs Theodore Anderson named as caretakers of the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
South Arthur Ave
Theodore Anderson
Band To Play Today at Rosspark Concert Feature
A Sunday band concert at 6 30 p m in Rosspark showcases the William Tell Overture and a program of marches waltzes and overtures. Sponsored by the American Federation of Musicians through their recording fund the set list includes Purple Pageant Stout-hearted Man Carmen La Czarine Under the Double Eagle Old-timers G Minor Prelude San Francisco and other selections. Coal production in 1947 in West Virginia reached 160 million tons the highest on record for the state and rose by 13 million tons from the prior year.
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Rosspark
American Federation of Musicians
King
Romberg
Bizet
Joyce
71St New York Regiment
Boyer Lake
Rossini
Ganne
Wagner
Lake
Rachmaninoff
San Francisco
Talbot
Summer Theater Group Names Cast For First Play
The all youth Summer Theater Group of Pocatello announced the cast for Our Hearts Were Young and Gay to be staged in Frazier Hall on September 11. Fay Riley Beverly Nielson Bill Reese Bill Dick Otis Skinner Donna Mae Weston and others headline a diverse ensemble with Fred Nelson directing. A candy sale fundraiser supported the production. Bancroft North Gem school to reopen September 8 with elementary teachers briefing September 7 and high school staff briefing September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Riley
Beverly Nielson
Europe
Bill Reese
Bill Dick
Otis Skinner
Eddy van Vleck
Donna Mae Weston
Rozella McQuillan
Skip Lundberg
Bancroft
North Gem
Onan Mecham
Automobile Fire Behind Oasis Bar in Pocatello
Firefighters from Pocatello responded to a car fire in the rear of the Oasis bar on North Main. The vehicle owned by Paul Sheppard sustained an engine blaze extinguished by a booster hose line.
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Pocatello
North Main
Oasis Bar
Paul Sheppard
Clogging of disposal field a common farm sewage trouble
Clogging of the disposal field is identified as the most frequent problem in farm sewage systems, signaling maintenance and design concerns for rural sanitation.
Station Dedication Set Friday at Chinks Peak
Dedication ceremonies for the new police radio station atop Chinks Peak will be held Friday August 20 with visiting mayors police chiefs and sheriffs from Pocatello and nearby cities. The event will include a live radio demonstration. Police cars will be stationed at Burley Idaho Falls Soda Springs and Preston. Governor Robins and dignitaries from Burley Idaho Falls Blackfoot Preston Soda Springs Montpelier American Falls and Pocatello will attend. Attendees depart the Pocatello police station at 5 p.m. for the site. Ted Wege Motorola radio supervisor and Idaho Power Co. members who assisted will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinks Peak
Pocatello
Burley
Idaho Falls
Soda Springs
Preston
Jim Bedingfield
Idaho
Montpelier
American Falls
Ted Wege
Motorola Radio
Idaho Power Co
Idaho Fruit Crop Outlook for 1948
Idaho fruit production based on Aug 1 indications will be smaller than 1947 but above some prior years. Commercial apples are pegged at 1.68 million bushels versus 2.08 million last year, peaches 336 thousand, pears 65 thousand, and cherries 3.48 million. Nationwide output remains well below 1947 levels.
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Boise
Idaho
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
BAE
Ricks College Expands With Six New Divisions
Rexburg long term plan moves toward four year status as Ricks College creates six divisions. Oswald Christensen, former Pocatellan, appointed acting chairman of the math and natural science division and heads the art department. Other divisions include education, farm and home science, humanities, religion and social science, and business.
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Rexburg
Ricks College Today
Pocatellan
Oswald Christensen
John L. Clarke
Christensen
Divorce Decree Granted in Lyons Custody Case
District Judge L E Glennon granted a divorce to Vaughn Douglas Lyons from Marion Cousins Lyons on grounds of desertion and cruelty. The defendant received full custody of the children, support for herself and minor child, home, car, stocks, bonds, and insurance proceeds, while the plaintiff must continue insurance payments and keep beneficiaries. Attorneys B W Davis and L F Racine Jr represented the plaintiff. Merrill and Merrill represented the defendant. A South American scientist explores a volcano by airplane aiming for bigger crater discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Glennon Friday
Vaughn Douglas Lyons
Marion Cousins Lyons
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News of Record
A. E. Albee
Trinity Episcopal Church
Joseph H. Summers
Fort Hally
Frances I. Moreno
Ellsworth Sams
Pocaello
Marie E.wilson
Rex Connell
Barbara Carlsen
Alfred Vann
North Fourth Ave
T He General Hospital
Archie Keaton
General Hospital
Clarence Tallberg
West Wyeth St
Robert Llewellyn
Portneuf Park
St. Anthony Hospital
Joos
Arthur
Chrysler-Plymouth
Chrysler-Plymouth Engineering
West Virginia
Will
Summer Theater Group
France
Nadine Tonks
Madame Elsie
Therese
Rosalie Hancock
Monsieur Della
Hether
Nash
Nash Dealer
Nash Service Engineers
Hoover Motor CO
E. Center
Ricks College
B. W. Davis
L. F. Racine Jr
Merrill and Merrill
Ironrite
Ronrite
Henriksen
Brennan & Cahoon
Polf Line
Sil
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