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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1947

Page

2

Record of court filings and sheriff sale notices

Complaints filed in district court include collection actions against Lee Ossman for $217.36 by Tede and Etchingham of Denver and several intoxication pleas with fines of $15 each for defendants Peter McGill Donald O Garrison Jack Willis Tobias Tobalis Johnny V Carson and Garland S Troupe. Speeding pleas by Ray F Lee and Elmer H Peterson with fines. bond forfeitures noted. Sheriff’s sale of county property includes a truck bed tractor and scrapers valued at $2500 sold to Intermountain Equipment. Pontiac sedan sold for $450 to H S Chase. Unsold items listed for private sale including various tractors trucks scrapers and equipment.

Lee Ossman Tede & Etchingham Denver Peter McGill Donald O. Garrison Jack Willis Tobias Tobalis Intox Johnny V. Carson Garland S. Troupe Elmer H. Peterson A. m Mon John Intermountain Equipment Co Pontiac H. S. Chase McCormick Oel

Obituaries for Mrs Elizabeth E Stinger and Stephen J Kralik

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Ellen Stinger 82 and died Saturday will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. in Sixth Ward L D S church with Bishop Arnold Reddish officiating Interment Mount View cemetery under Hall mortuary. Stephen Joseph Kralik 35 a former Blackfoot resident died Thursday Dec 11 in Pendleton Oregon burial in Moreland cemetery Peck and Packham Mortuary handled arrangements Rosary and services led by Rev C M Vehoeven survivors include two brothers and three sisters Adam Kralik Ontario Ore and Mrs Anna Robinson Fruitland Idaho

Elizabeth E. Stinger Elizabeth Ellen Stinger Sixth Ward L. D Arnold Reddish Mountainview Cemetery Hall Mortuary Stephen J. Kralik Stephen_ Joseph Kralik Moreland Bingham County Pendleton Ore Stefan P. Kralik Blackfoot Peck and Packham St. Margaret’s Chapel C. M. Vehoeven

State Soil Conservation Board Names District Supervisors

The State Soil Conservation Commission approved J. H. Choules Clifton and A. W. Stevenson Dayton as superintendents for Franklin county soil conservation district. It also approved a Madison county district referendum and accepted East Side Soil Conservation district, covering eastern Bonneville and part of Caribou counties. Present were R N Irving Boise J M Isaacson Malad and Carol Youngstrom Boise assistant director of extension.

State Soil Conservation Commission J. H. Choules Clifton A. W. Stevenson Dayton Franklin County

Nimitz Leaves Post as CNO in Formal Farewell

Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz quits as Chief of Naval Operations after a ceremony hailed him as one of the greatest naval officers. Adm. Louis E. Denfield succeeds him, with Navy leaders present and Sullivan noting the world’s serious situation.

Washington Chester W. Nimitz Navy Naval Operations Louis E. Denfield John L. Sullivan Sullivan Nimitz Jones Barry Farragut

Relief Society Sevens Ward Banquet And Bazaar

The Seventh Ward Relief Society hosted a Friday evening banquet at the church followed by a bazaar program and dance. The bazaar showcased quilts aprons children’s attire and handmade works with about 200 guests in attendance. Community singing of Christmas carols was enjoyed by all and Jed Ashton performed several numbers.

Seventh Ward Relief Society Jed Ashton

City considers raising slot machine license fees

Mayor George Phillips reports the city council will act on an amendment to the slot machine ordinance at the next regular meeting. The change would raise fees by 50 dollars per machine and is expected to bring about 13,600 dollars into city coffers in 1948.

George Phillips

Bughouse Square Misses Cop

Chicago mourns Marie C. Hagan 74 a longtime Bughouse Square peacekeeper who kept watch over debaters and regulars on the famous soapbox stretch. The former beat officer retired years ago but maintained visits to the crowd until her death.

Chicago Bughouse Square Marie C. Hagan Mecca Gold Coast Dingier North Side

Markets show gains as stocks rise in session led by oil and rail

United Press reports stocks up for the sixth time in seven sessions with a market high for three weeks. Oil and rail shares led gains with Skelly Oil and peers posting advances, while nickel plate issues and textile firms hit new highs. Livestock markets in Ogden and Denver show higher hogs and steady to higher cattle and sheep values amid broad trading activity.

New York Skelly Amerada Continental Lion Ohio Plymouth Sinclair Superior Warington Pump Douglas Ogden

Simplot Fertilizer Plans Expansion After Record Sales

Simplot Fertilizer Co marks its third annual sales meeting as production capacity jumps to 200 000 tons per year from 40 000. O A Power and C L Nicklas outline development plans while noting 105 000 tons sold in 16 states and the company’s Idaho program with the University of Idaho research fellowship.

Simplot Fertilizer Co Simplot Company O. A. Power C.L. Nicklas Power Pocatello C. L. Nicklas Nicklas University of Idaho

Bannock County Democrats Set Finance Meeting

George Allen, secretary of the Bannock County Democratic central committee, announced Monday that a three member committee will meet with the Young Democrats to discuss financial problems. The committee includes Roy Hale and Paul Gregersen, with Mayor George Phillips as president.

Young Bannock Democrats George Allen County Central Allen Young Democrats George Phillips Roy Hale Paul Gregersen Bannock County Democratic Central Committee Court House Boise Cs Aslett Jerome

Apron Sale Planned by War Mothers Groups

War Mothers groups announced an apron sale to benefit their efforts. Turn in aprons at Middendorf's Floral Shop or Centre Paint Store as organizers coordinate the fundraiser on Monday.

Middendorf

New star found in September shines 80,000 times beyond sun

A newly discovered star labeled T$45 was identified in September. It emits about 80,000 times the sun’s brightness and lies roughly 49,000–000,000,000,000 miles from Earth, per initial observations.

Death of Fort Hall matriarch aged 105 years

Magorah Tindore aged 105, oldest Fort Hall resident and sole witness to the 1863 Preston Massacre, died Thursday at her grandson Chauncey Tindore’s home after a lingering illness. Survived by five grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, and seven great great grandchildren. funeral Tuesday at Chauncey Tindore’s home with tribal rites and Cedar Cemetery burial at Fort Hall.

Fort Hall Magorah Tindore Chauncey Tindore Preston Fort Douglas Utah C. O'Connor Bear River Cedar Cemetery

Back From Meet Drue Dunn Heads State Agents Group

Drue Dunn recently elected 1948 president of the State Association of Agricultural Agents returned to his office Monday after attending the annual extension conference in Chicago from December 9 to 13.

Drue Dunn State Association of Agricultural Agents Chicago

Births Report From Pocatello Area Hospitals

Babies born Monday and Saturday at Pocatello and surrounding hospitals include framed entries for families Durman Goecker Sanders Stickle Martin Flores Sayer Phelps Regan McNabb Feredi and OBrien. The infants arrive at General St. Anthony's and nearby facilities with boys and girls listed for each couple.

Pocatello Hospitals Frank Durman South Johnson St Elwood Goeckerman South Fifth St F. E. Sanders St. Anthony’s Stanley Stickle West Bonneville Clifford Martin West Fifth St Eli Sayer Macks Raymond O’brie Calhoun St. Athony’s

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