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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1949
Page
4
In Zanesville a father Robert McNutt Campbell aged 29 and his father Mac Campbell aged 56 were arrested for intoxication within an hour of each other in the city jail. They had not seen each other since 1929 when the son moved away with his mother after a divorce five years earlier.
ST. PAUL UP North central farmers plan earlier pig farrowing after a two percent crop rise. University of Minnesota economists report regional swine raisers produced 17 percent more pigs this spring than last year with April 1 farrowings about four percent above last year. Ample farm feed suggests more pork for consumers.
Westinghouse introduces a left handed iron aimed at left handed women realigning kitchen tools. The new appliance promises easier grip and operation for left handed users.
Helena dispatch details how forest service smokejumpers recruit from colleges, the dangers they face, and the Aug 5 Gates of the Mountains fire that killed 12 jumpers from New York California Tennessee Pennsylvania Idaho and Montana. It notes training, pay at 250 dollars monthly, equipment, insurance gains, and plans to mark the 10th anniversary with memorial crosses at the fire site.
Chicago police say an overnight bag containing securities valued at 30000 dollars was left on a curb near Earl F Heist's home and later found. The owner, chief engineer for the Civil Aeronautics Authority, forgot it and cannot be paid by anyone else as the securities are non negotiable and worthless to others.
Members of the Pocatello auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars were asked Sunday to attend funeral services for Duane Alldredge today at 1 p.m. at Downard's Mortuary chapel. The Inland Empire spans eastern Washington northern Idaho western Montana and southern British Columbia over 100000 miles bounded by mountains.
In Michigan's Upper Peninsula a railro ad owned planter puts 18 000 trees daily in precise rows. It aids farmers by producing a tree crop for timber pulpwood and Christmas trees while reducing erosion and restoring land for future harvests.
Eric A. Young 24 of San Fernando California and Shirley N. Rowland 22 of Pocatello. Clinton L. Carpenter 22 and Joyce Raymond 22 both of Pocatello. Roland Prescott 22 of Pasadena California and Edith MacDonald 19 of Blackfoot.
Livestock brand renewal notices were sent to Pocatello area owners who have not yet renewed. Some notices were returned unclaimed due to address changes unknown to the post office. Range firing for the 356th QM Service Co. led by Capt Everett H Tackley will occur today at the Phillips Field range from 10 am to 1 pm. All personnel are urged to attend. A VFW Auxiliary picnic is planned Tuesday at 6 pm at Velma Ahlschlager's home, 421 Washington. Voiture 451 40 and 8 regular meeting postponed to Monday, September 12 per Byron Downard.
The V F W Auxiliary plans a picnic Tuesday at 6 p m at Velma Ahlschlager 420 Washington Avenue residence. Members are urged to bring covered dishes.
The report notes an average of 55 suicides per day in the United States, highlighting a persistent public health concern and urging attention to prevention efforts amid ongoing national data collection.
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