Pocatello Veteran Dies on Idaho Fishing Trip
William Bryant Harman 40, World War II veteran of 718 N Tenth Ave Pocatello died Sunday of a heart attack while camping near Arco Idaho. He owned Harman Repair Shop in Chubbuck the past year and served in the Idaho National Guard with overseas service including the Battle of the Bulge. Survivors include his wife Ethna Mae Bruce Harman three sisters and three brothers. Funeral plans announced by Downard funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bryant Harman
Tenth Avenue
Dry Creek
Idaho
Harman
Chubbuck
Arco
William Harman
Marshall
Okla
William James
Ee Page ‘Warman
Acutearshall
Ethna Mae Bruce
Per
Oklahoma
Alamosa
Colo
Colorado
Pocatello
Idaho Nasonal Guard
West Yellowstone
Altha DeJarnett
Barstow
Enola Talliaferro
Lovell
Lavada Welch
Rex Harman
Enid
Grant Harman
Lions Honor 16 Year Old Burley Queen Candidate
Miss Betty Whitaker 16, of Elba, Lions candidate for Cassia county fair queen, spoke at Burley Lions noon luncheon with her parents present. The meeting also covered a local safety campaign tied to the book Invitation to Live and posters promoting home and street safety. A Burley Rupert Lions picnic drew about 250 attendees at the municipal park on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley
Betty Whitaker
Lions Club
Cassia County
Ruth Singular
Kansas City
Rupert Lions
Burley Municipal Park
New Scout Leader Named for Pocatello Districts
Richard R Moore 23 formerly of Portland Ore takes the field executive post in Pocatello for the Tenday council of Idaho scouts He is a Mendham N J training center graduate and ex Salem Ore assistant Scoutmaster and Alpha Phi Omega president Moore to serve the four western districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Richard R Moore
Portland
Ore
Moore
Cliff Johnson
National Scout Training School
Mendham
N. J
Salem
Alpha Phi Omega
National Scout Fraternity
Tenday Council of
Idaho Scouts
Rupert Lions Win Tug of War Over Burley Lions
Games and races were enjoyed as the Rupert Lions defeated the Burley Lions in a tug of war. Event organizers included Austin Wallace Wilton Havorka Melvin Carr Norma Nielson Dick Barrett Dr James Kircher Alfred Thaxton and James Lynch.
Funeral services for Andrew D. Anderson
Andrew D. Anderson 45 of 195 Portneuf Park dies after extended illness. He worked six years for Garrett Freightlines in Pocatello. A member of the L D S church and the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Services Tuesday at 1 00 p m at the Third ward L D S church. Interment at Thomas Riverside cemetery. Downard funeral home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew D. Anderson
Portneuf Park
Third Ward
L.D.S
R K. Hart
Thomas Riverside
Andrew Anderson
Garrett Freightlines
Pocatello
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
The
Downard Funeral Home
Infant Clyde Sampson Graveside Services Held
Graveside services for Clyde Oliver Sampson infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert O Sampson were held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mountainview cemetery with Rev A H E Asbee of Trinity Episcopal Church officiating. Downard funeral home directed arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Oliver Sampson
Robert O. Sampson
No. 11Th Avenue
Mountainview Cemetery
A. H. E. Asbee
Trinity Episcopal Church
Downard Funeral Home
Kraft Foods Officials Meet Idaho Plant Managers
Kraft Foods Co. executives from Chicago and San Francisco met at the Bannock hotel with southeastern Idaho plant managers to discuss local production and development. Attending were R. A. Page, A. B. Arps, Dr. J. Bryan Stine, H. B. Yearsley, and eight managers including Frank Ross Aberdeen Oscar Johnson Arco Frank Brock Blackfoot Charles Haskell Carey Glenn Palmer Grace Merlin Nelson Malta Clarence Swanson Rockland and Elmo Barksdale Rupert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraft Foods Co
Chicago
San Francisco
Bannock Hotel
Idaho
H. B. Yearsley
Kraft
R. A. Page
A. B. Arps
J. Bryan Stine
Yearsley
Frank Ross
Aberdeen
Oscar Johnson
Arco
Frank Brock
Blackfoot
Charles Haskell
Carey
Glenn Palmer
Grace
Merlin Nelson
Malta
Clarence Swanson
Rockland
Elmo Barksdale
Rupert
Grand Coulee carved by Columbia River leaves huge rock volume
More than 50 cubic miles of rock were carved from the Grand Coulee by the Columbia River, reshaping the landscape and creating a vast geological feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Coulee
Columbia River
Forest Fires Escalate As Fire Threatens New Areas
The spread of fires reaches 7,500 acres with 1,500 workers battling the blazes. A new blaze near Stratton Meadows west of Warren consumed 25 acres. One man, James Knudsen of Gem City Kansas, died from burns at a Council hospital. Forester W B Rice drafts a travel restriction order for Idaho forests to discuss with Governor Robins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hessel
United Press
Stratton Meadows
Warren
James Knudsen
Gem City
Kas
Council
W. B. Rice
Boise
Ogden
Idaho
Con Robins
Spectacular Forest Fires Spotted From Air Over Payette Range
A Forest Service pilot and observers report three spectacular fires burning in Payette National Forest. From 13,000 feet in a Lockheed Lodestar the flames appeared as a molten wall racing forward and smoke plumes rose 20,000 feet. The fires were Warm Springs, Circle End Creek, and Stratton Meadows with crowns in heavy timber signaling tough firefighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
McCall
Forest Service
Payette National Forest
Allen Stevens
Warm Springs
Circle End Creek
Stratton Meadows
New Students Admitted to Washington State College
1517 students join the September class at Washington State College Pullman. Marshall Cammack of 1504 S Fourth Ave and Dale Lewis Hammond of 311 S Johnson are among the new admittees per Claude Simpson director of admissions.
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Marshall Cammack
S. Fourth Avenue
Dale Lewis Hammond
S. Johnson
Washington State College
Pullman
Claude Simpson
Goings On Return From Camp In Idaho Conference Camp
Duane Heidenreich Dick Walters and Robert Hoge return from a six day stay at the Idaho conference camp on the south fork of the Boise river. Rt Rev Msgr Edmund R Cody returns home from a vacation in Bridgeport Connecticut. Hugh E Ivey of 507 N Garfield street makes a trip to Seattle Washington. Lindell Turner Jr and Mrs Lindell Turner Jr of Campus Drive take a week vacation at Jackson Hole and Yellowstone Park. Merline Turner returns to Salt Lake City after visiting Mr and Mrs Parry Harrison of 340 S Garfield.
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Idaho
South Fork
Boise River
Duane Heidenreich
Dick Walters
Robert Hoge
Bridgeport, Conn
Edmund R. Cody
St. Joseph's Church
Seattle, Wash
Hugh E. Ivey
N. Garfield Street
Jackson Hole
Yellowstone Park
Mrs. Lindell Turner Jr
Campus Drive
Utah
Parry Harrison
S. Garfield
Merline Turner
Salt Lake City
Rent Office May Close In Idaho Area
Pocatello rent office may shut due to lack of federal funds. Ward Cox lists Pocatello and Idaho Falls as offices to be closed for funding reasons. Congress reportedly promised funds to avoid area rent offices closures in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Davis
Pocatello
United Press
San Francisco
Ward Cox
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Washington
Congress
Tighe Woods
Kenison and Swanson Return from California Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Kenison of 15 Wyeton and Mrs. Jack Swanson of 525 W Clark are back from a coast visit to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Lyman Kenison
Wyeton
Jack Swanson
Clark
New Agent Named for Northwestern Mutual Life
Donald Kissane of Pocatello is appointed special agent for Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance. A former Idaho State College violin professor and orchestra director, Kissane taught music and German in Wyoming and Oregon during the war while maintaining residence in Pocatello and founded the Pocatello community symphony orchestra. He plans to keep playing violin after business hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Kissane
Pocatello
Idaho State College
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Eee
Monlay
Kissane
ISC
New York
Wyoming
Oregon
Portneuf hill death curve to be rebuilt on highway 30 91 191
County Surveyor W P Havenor announced that realignment and resurfacing work on the Portneuf hill death curve and the highway 30 91 191 corridor from Inkom to Pocatello will start soon after contracts are let next Friday. The project covers 2.275 miles and includes lava bed cuts and fills to reduce grade and eliminate the dangerous curve with oil matting over the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portneuf Hill
Inkom
Pocatello
W. P. Havenor
Portneuf
Great Emperor Penguin Reaches Four-Feet Plus Height
The great emperor penguin grows taller than four feet and weighs as much as a ten year old boy, illustrating remarkable size for the species.
Contest in Sewing Set Opens for Young Women
The 1949 Make it Yourself With Wool sewing contest, sponsored by the National Wool Growers association and the American Wool Council, was announced by Mrs. John W. Jones of Hagerman. Open to 14 to 21 year old women, with junior and senior classes. Three divisions coats suits and dresses. Each entrant may enter all divisions but only one garment per division and must submit a 200 word essay with each entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary
National Wool Growers Association
American Wool Council
John W. Jones
Hagerman
Idaho
Camp Fire Dinner At Williams Grove Hosts Sixty Friends
Mr and Mrs A Las Ven Williams and Mr and Mrs L R Budge were joint hosts to sixty friends at a camp fire dinner at the Williams Grove. A delicious dutch oven cooked meal was served. Special guests included Mr and Mrs C LeGrande Horsley Salt Lake City and Mr and Mrs Frank Allen Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Las Ven Williams
L. R. Budge
Williams Grove
C. LeGrande Horsley
Salt Lake City
Frank Allen
Spokane
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Arnold
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Army Air Forces
House Armed Services Subcommittee
Melvin Price
Ill
Snient
Schenleys
Schenley
Schenley Distributors, Incorporated
New York City
CLYDE
Sampson
By J. N. Hessel
Pats
Stevice
Mitchell
Radio & Appliance CO
Western Distributors, Inc
Main St
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Phillips Field
Pocatello Army Air Base
Lewis
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