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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1948

Page

3

Luxurious New Masonic Temple Opens in Southeastern Idaho

Southeastern Idaho's new Masonic temple on North Arthur Ave opens to the public for a Tuesday open house at 7 p.m. The brick building cost 250000 dollars and showcases an entrance with marble inlays, rainbow walls, and indirect lighting. Inside features include a ballroom dining room, white kitchens, steam furnace, air conditioning, two large halls with balconies, and tea service by the Eastern Star.

Southeastern Idaho Masonic Temple North Arthur Ave Eastern Star

Union Pacific names three men to new posts in executive reshuffle

Arthur E. Stoddard is named vice president and head of the eastern district succeeding the late W. H. Guild. H. E. Shumway becomes general manager of the eastern district and L. J. Bachman is promoted to secretary and assistant to the president. All appointments take effect September 1 and were announced in Omaha by G. F. Ashby.

Omaha Neb Arthur E. Stoddard Union Pacific Eastern Union Pacific and Lessor Lines W. H. Guild H. E. Shumway Mr. Stoddard Eastern District L. J. Bachman G. F. Ashby Auburn Stoddard Texas West Grand Island Valley North Platte Nebraska Cheyenne Laramie Green River Wyoming Salt Lake City Kansas City Navy South America Shumway Colorado Bachman

Bond Issue Is Approved by Pocatello City Council

Pocatello officials approved an anticipation bond of 200000 on September 2 and moved 40000 from the general fund to the water department. The old municipal golf course clubhouse was turned over to the recreation department for future use with the new swimming pool planned.

Pocatello City General Fund Water Department Pocatello Municipal City Recreation Department Pocatello

Last Band Concert Finale at Ross Park

The final summer season band concert at Ross Park begins at 6 15 p m and is sponsored by the American Federation of Musicians through the recording tax fund. The program features Colossus of Columbia March Finlandia A Bull in a China Shop Father of Victory March Merry Wives of Windsor Overture Patrol Comique Moment Musical Texas Centennial March La Golandrina and Thundered March by Sousa on the program.

Ross Park American Federation of Musicians Recording Tax Fund

Where Tourist Dollars Go in Black Hills

The Black Hills and Bad Lands association survey shows the average tourist in the Black Hills spends about 7 dollars per day. Association manager K F Olson said 1081 individuals were surveyed. Reported averages include 1.70 for overnight accommodations 2.14 for food and 3.19 for automobile expenses and incidentals.

Sturgis S. D South Dakota Black Hills

California seeks tuna in Pacific voyage ends in six weeks

The California fish and game commission launches a six week exploration for albacore and bluefin tuna in the Pacific Ocean between the mainland and Hawaii. The industry has complained of greatly decreased catches in its usual waters.

San Francisco California Fish and Game Commission Pacific Ocean Hawaii

High School Prepares Cafeteria For Students In Idaho

Article highlights Pocatello and Fruitland hot lunch programs with government subsidies since 1937. It notes 450-student capacity, two shifts, meals priced from 10 cents, and dietician planned, while praising Fruitland mothers’ volunteer effort turning a basement into a cafeteria opened February 1947.

Pocatello High School Idaho Pocatello Fruitland

Beggar Victor Pusatello Identified at Station House

A blind beggar with dark glasses and a white cane, who drew a pencil cup and lit a cigarette, is revealed by a Chicago police station visit to be Victor Pusatello, an ex convict wanted for parole violation.

Chicago Victor Pusatello

Former Resident Appointed Pathologist at Luther Hospital Fort Wayne

Dr. Perry C. Martineau son of Mrs. H N Martineau 406 South Johnson Ave has been named pathologist and director of laboratories at the Luthern hospital in Fort Wayne Indiana He comes from Henry Ford hospital Detroit where he studied early cancer diagnosis He will oversee microscopic diagnosis and laboratory supervision Dr Martineau a Pocatello High School graduate Idaho State College 1939 University of Michigan medical school 1943 and MS in pathology 1948 is a contributor to scientific literature junior member of the College of American Pathologists and associate in the Wayne County Medical Society He formerly practiced with Dr O F Call and plans to move his wife and two sons Perry Howard and Clark Wheeler to Fort Wayne

Perry C. Martineau H. N. Martineau Johnson Ave Howard N. Martineau Luthern Hospital Fort Wayne Indiana Martineau Henry Ford Hospital Detroit Michigan Pocatello High School School of Pharmacy Idaho State College Joseph C. Clothier University of Michigan Medical School Mertineau College of American Pathologists Wayne County Medical Society O. F. Call Perry Howard Clark Wheeler

Moose group returns from 60th national convention

Ralph S. Garrett T. D. Parkinson T. H. Barnhart H. S. Gorby Louise Eckersley Ann Loveland. Delegates from Pocatello lodge 387 and chapter 833 attended the Chicago meeting. They joined memorial services for James J. Davis founder of the order at Mooseheart Ill. Mooseheart cares for 700 children of deceased members. Walter Gibson of Oakland was elected supreme governor succeeding F Roy Yoke Parkerburg W Va. San Francisco to host 1949 convention.

Ralph S. Garrett T. D. Parkinson T. H. Barnhart H. S. Gorby Louise Eckersley Ann Loveland The Loyal Order of Moose Chicago Pocatello Lodge James J. Davis Mooseheart Ill Walter Gibson Oakland Calif F. Roy Yoke Parkerberg W. Va San Francisco

Lightning Strikes Twice At Rapid City Air Base

Lightning sparked a $1000 fire in a small warehouse at the Rapid City air base. The same building had been damaged by a similar blaze six weeks earlier, also caused by lightning.

Rapid City S. D Rapid City Air Force Base

Record of multiple court actions and marriages in Idaho region

Victor William Jacobson and others faced vagrancy and traffic charges with guilty pleas and fines ranging from 2.50 to 100 dollars. Several individuals had suspensions or conditions. Marriage licenses issued to eight couples including Willie Evans and Margaret Mathes. Birth announcements list seven newborns at General Hospital with dates in August. Airline stats note five ground staff per pilot.

Victor William Jacobson Henry Hootchen Gloster Dixon Ruth Irene Brown Chee S. Yabeny Dale Barrett West Whitman Sr

Brothers Sisters Win at KEIO Kids Club Show

In a family affair at KEIO Kid's club Saturday morning, Bryce Olson, 11, and Kent Olson, 13, won first in the over eight group with a Western themed performance "When the Bloom Is On the Sage" earning a Mickey Mouse wrist watch. Their sisters Sharon, 8, and Dixie, 5, took first in under eight for "Billy Boy" with silver charm bracelets. second place went to Billy Ferrin for "Put Em In A Box" and Patsy Lundquist, Route 1 North, danced a ballet in the younger division.

Olsen Blackfoot Keio Kids’ Club Dixie Sharon Bryce Kent Murrell Olsen Keio Kid’s Club Kent Olsen Billy Boy Billy Ferrin East Hayden St Patsy Lundquist Route 1 North

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