Pocatello Woman Injured In Auto Crash Near American Falls
Mrs Irin Lee Mabee of Jerome suffered extensive injuries when her 1941 sedan left the highway near Sorenson hill three miles east of American Falls and crashed into a barrow pit. Sheriff William Hoehnen investigated the wreck, saying sleep may have caused loss of control. The couple, former Pocatello residents, were en route to Jerome where Mr Mabee recently took a Rexall drug store managerial post.
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American Falls
Irin Lee Mabee
Jerome
Sorenson Hill
William Hoehnen
Power County
American Falls Fighting Disease
The city sanitation department conducts a complete spray tour of alleys and old buildings to eliminate germs with emphasis on the polio germ. A full crew with DDT reinforcements sprays all areas deemed necessary as health officials report no current polio cases in Power county.
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American Falls
Power County
Rupert Boating Club Formed For Lake Walcott Carnival
The Rupert Lake Walcott boating club was formed at a Saturday meeting on the Goodman lawn. Officers elected include Ed Hills as president Mike Weeks as vice president Richard Boley as secretary and Charles Parker as treasurer. The club aims to build better docks and provide viewing conveniences for the August 21 water carnival sponsored by the Lion's club and boat club.
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Rupert
Lake Walcott
Obituaries for Isaiah Washington and Edgar H Taylor
Obituary notices report Isaiah Washington of 454 North 4th Avenue died in an Idaho Falls hospital after a brief illness. He was born February 19 1889 in LaGrange Texas and married Rosa Jackson in 1940. Surviving are his wife two daughters a brother and two sisters. He moved to Pocatello in 1917 served in World War I and worked as a painter for the Union Pacific Railroad. Funeral services are set for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at McHan Henderson with interment in Mountain View Cemetery. Also noted is the death of Edgar H Taylor of 229 South Sixth Avenue who died at home after a heart attack. Born September 18 1901 in Wardner Idaho he attended Maryville College and Washington State College. He married Margaret Munroe in 1929 and is survived by four sons and his wife. He held public service in city ordinances and was active in First Presbyterian Church A F and AM Kendrick Shrine Kiwanis and other groups. Funeral arrangements are by McHan Henderson.
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Isaiah Washington
North 4Th Avenue
Idaho Falls
Mr. Washington
LaGrange
Texas
Joe
Rosa Debeer Washington
Rosa Jackson
Pocatello
Deborah Washington
Melonee Coates
Charlie Washington
Dan Stevens
Dan Stevens;daho Falls and Mrs. Minerva Filmore
Washington
France
U. S
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Church of God and Christ Sunday School
American Legion
Prominent Damasite Man Passes
Joseph Wood Booth age 46 prominent American Falls businessman died of a heart attack in his sleep at his Hutchinson avenue home. Booth operated in the service station business 24 years with brothers William and Thomas. He belonged to the Masonic Order of the Royal Arch in Pocatello. Funeral services will be at the American Falls Methodist church with Rev. James R. Crowe officiating. graveside rites by the Masonic lodge. Born April 25 1903 in Wilmore Pennsylvania, he was survived by his mother Harriet Booth two brothers William Henry of Nampa and Thomas American Falls two sisters Mrs John Easton of Nampa and Mary Ellen Booth of American Falls plus several eastern aunts and uncles.
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American Falls
Joseph Wood Booth
Hutchinson Avenue
Mr. Booth
William
Thomas
Masonic Order of the Royal Arch
Pocatello
American Falls Methodist Church
James R. Crowe
Masonic Lodge
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Wilmore
Harriet Dudley
William Henry Booth
Wyoming
Harriet Booth
William Henry
Nampa
John Easton
Mary Ellen Booth
East
Pioneer At Falls Claimed by Death
Susan Naomi Tyler 85 resident here for more than 50 years died at a local hospital Saturday evening after a long illness. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 pm at the American Falls Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Bishop Levi Walker officiating. Burial in Fallview cemetery, Davis Mortuary in charge. Born December 9, 1863, she is survived by son James Mason, grandson Jack Altmyer, son-in-law Dan L Altmeyer, and five great grandchildren, all of Great Falls Montana.
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American Falls
Susan Naomi Tyler
American Falls Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Levi Walker
Fallview
Davis
Susan Tyler
James Mason
Jack Altmyer
Dan L Altmeyer
Great Falls
Montana
Study Unit Plan Viewed for Local Underwriters
Plans are under way to form Chartered Life Underwriter study groups for the next year. A. Fricke announces a luncheon meeting at the Whitman hotel on Saturday at noon to organize the effort. John P. Williams reports that three local underwriters, including Fricke, Moberl y, and Nunn, have passed part C of the CLA examination.
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Life
A. Fricke
Association
Committee On Study
Pocatello
Whitman Hotel
John P. Williams
CLA
American College of Life’ Underwriters
Philadelphia
Fricke
E. E. Moberly
Ed Nunn
Chartered Life Underwriter
Lions hear report on Sun Valley convention luncheon
Rupert-Melvin Gruwell presented the Lions convention report at the Sun Valley meeting. Committee chairmen Dick Beeson and Leon Craven detailed plans for the water carnival on Sunday August 21 and ongoing details.
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LIONS
Rupert
Melvin Gruwell
Sun Valley
Lion's Club
Dick Beeson
Leon Craven
Educational Institute At Moreland Aids In School Program
A day long educational institute titled New Horizons in Education will be held Friday at Snake River high school Moreland featuring diverse viewpoints on how the district 2 faculty can better assist children. Superintendent Orin Wardle says school opens August 22 with a half day for registration and pre opening institutes for faculty and interested citizens. Summer renovations include desk tops lighting roofing and new furniture with more planned during harvest break. A special first grade class will operate in the high school to accommodate heavy enrollment. Wardle hopes the pre school institute will set a pattern for future meetings and give the public more influence on the school program.
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Snake River High School
Moreland
Orin D. Wardle
Wardle
Sev
New Eight Ounce Pepsi Bottle For On The Spot Use
R G Wright manager of the Pepsi Cola Bottling Company of Pocatello announced a new eight ounce Pepsi Cola bottle named Pepsi 8 designed for on the spot consumption at ball parks stores and concessions. The 12 ounce bottle remains the economical home size. Wright said surveys show current on the spot bottles are too small and the new size fits the demand while upholding the company slogan Bigger and Better.
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R. G. Wright
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Pocatello
Wright
Comppany
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Mr. Mabee
Rexall Drug Store
Margaret
KSEI
Boating Club
Edgar H. Taylor
Soun 6Th Avenue
Mr. Taylor
Wardner
Idaho
Edgar H. and
Elsie Roberts Taylor
Mary
The
McHan-Henderson Funeral Home
Falls
Pioneer Motors CO
N. Arthur Ph
Guaranty Federal
North Arthur
Pall Mall
National Broadcasting CO
Clayton Darrah
Pocatello Post
NBC
Kseli
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