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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1948

Page

2

Justice to Set $500 Bond for June Condie

Justice of the Peace Charles W said he would require a $500 property bond for the release of June Condie charged with selling liquor without a license. Condie was arrested Tuesday night by deputies Earl Cutler and James Johnson and is represented by Clarence Jeffrey. Court records show prior arrests on similar liquor charges and for allowing dancing after hours.

Charles W June Condie Condie Earl Cutler James Johnson Clarence Jeffrey Bannock County Cutler Johnson

Kiwanis Tree To Be On Courthouse Lawn

The Kiwanis club will place its annual Christmas tree on the courthouse grounds. President O. Roche announced the plan for Wednesday with Ray Merman as committee chairman. Electricians union workers are installing lights and the tree will be lit on Christmas Eve with carols at 7 p.m.

Kiwanis Club O. . Roche Ray Merman Merman Electrical Workers Union

Mail Christmas Cards Now Warns Postmaster

Postmaster John E. Trimming urged sending all local delivery cards at least a week before Christmas to ensure mail before the holiday. He warned on Wednesday that cards not in the mails by Friday night may not arrive until after Christmas.

John E. Trimming

Knife Fork Club To Hear Judge Kessinger

Knife and Fork club members will hear Judge Har old C. Kessinger speak January 4 at 7 p m in the Bannock hotel. The judge, described as a giant of the platform, will discuss Can Man Save Himself From His Own Inventions amid themes of the atom bomb, the 1949 car, and public humor.

Harold C. Kessinger Bannock Hotel Judge Kessinger

Biggest log drive predicted on Priest River

The Diamond Match Co. plans the largest log drive on the Priest River this spring. Foreman William Whetsler says rumors of the drive ending are untrue and the company now holds more logs in Priest Lake than ever before. Airplane carriers rely on speed to evade enemy ships and rarely carry armor.

Priest River Ida Diamond Match Co Priest Lake William Whetsler

Temperamental Actress Fired by Goldwyn Over Privacy Clash

Hollywood report says producer Samuel Goldwyn fired Teresa Wright for being temperamental and refusing to cooperate on a New York publicity campaign. Wright says stars deserve privacy and fair contracts, vows to freelancen and may work with writer husband Niven Busch.

Hollywood Samuel Goldwyn Teresa Wright Miss Wright New York Goldwyn Niven Busch

VFW Denies Sponsorship of Punch Boards in Idaho

Idaho VFW vice commander Gordon Willes Jr warns that a firm calling itself punch boards is not sponsored by the VFW or any veterans group in Idaho. He reports men approach businesses claiming boards have detectable “combinations” for winnings, with potential payouts up to $100. VFW asks anyone approached to notify the quartermaster at 3679. The note adds a fact about Sterling silver composition in US and British coinage.

Idaho Veterans of Foreign Wars Idaho Gordon Willes, Jr Idaho Vfw VFW Veterans’ Organization Willes

Missing Girls Safe After Night Stranded In Snow

Ten Prineville high school girls vanished en route to a skating party and were found alive and frostbitten in a car on a snowbound Ochoco forest road. Their gas ran out. they spent the night crowded for warmth as rescuers searched. Names and ages listed.

Prineville Ore Ochoco Prineville High Claude Williams Juniper Flats Here Patsy Mink Ed Mink Clara Adams Enola Holstein Kay Hibbard Joan Byrd Bethel Hoskinson Katherine Givens Phyllis Milligan Patsy Barry Evelyn Larson

Thomas Case In Court Today

Fifth District court convenes at 10 a m for the case State vs Henry Thomas charged with robbery before Judge L E Glennon. Thomas held on a 750 dollar bond for robbing Roy Allen on August 15, 26 dollars. Allen said Thomas knocked him down and fleeced his pockets. police later brought charges against Thomas only.

Fifth District Court State Henry Thomas L. E. Glennon Thomas Roy Allen Allen

Doomed Boy Receives Flood of Gifts for Illness

Seven year old Arthur Smith, stricken with an incurable ailment, has been deluged with cards gifts and money after readers and radio listeners learned of his plight. Gifts flow to the Smith home from supporters nationwide.

Arthur Smith Smith Arthur

Births in local listings reveal several newborns

Mr and Mrs Roy Fereday announce a birth at 488 South Seventh. Mr and Mrs Reed Morrison welcome a child in Downey. Mr and Mrs William Hill report a boy from 936 East Sublette. Mr and Mrs Ted Rowe add a birth on Route 2. Mr and Mrs Raymond Pocatello welcome a Fort Hall girl.

St. Anthony's Heep Ang Ang Roy Fereday South Seventh Reed Morrison Downey William Hill East Sublette Ted Rowe Raymond Pocatell Ocatello Fort Hall

Wool Growers to Meet Here on January 9

Police have charged Robert Washington, a well known 18 year old boxer, with robbing Jacob Nephi of $45 at the Porters and Waiters club. Nephi says Washington grabbed him, a wallet was taken, and Washington and an accomplice fled. Washington is jailed. Idaho Wool Growers Association to hold its annual convention in Pocatello on January 9 with sessions January 10-11 focusing on industry issues including predatory animal control and price concerns.

Pocatello Robert“Buddy” Washington Washington Fort Hall Jacob Nephi Nephi Idaho Wool Growers Association J. H. Breckenridge General Assembly

Nelson Girl Expected Home After Hospital Treatment

Roylene Nelson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Nelson of 952 North Ninth Avenue, is due home in a week or two from a Salt Lake City hospital where she has been receiving treatment for the past month.

Roylene Nelson Roy Nelson North Ninth Avenue Salt Lake City Miss Nelson

Prince Charles Philip Arthur George Christened at Buckingham Palace

Bonnie Prince Charlie Charles Philip Arthur George was baptized with Jordan river water in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Archbishop of Canterbury led the rite with King George among the godparents and eight sponsors pledging to renounce evil. The baby wore an antique Honiton gown as registrars recorded his British citizenship and ration book entitlement.

London Bonnie Prince Charlie Elizabeth Canterbury Les Philip Arthur George Edinburgh Adam Church of England King George Buckingham Palace John Stanley Clare Westminster Borough Palace Charles Philip Arthur George Clare King Cou

Road Opened After Guard Plow Clears Route to Atlanta

Gov. Robins ordered the Idaho National Guard to use its rotary snow plow to open the Boise to Atlanta road. Mail carrier Bud Randel completed a 20 hour round trip delivering the communitys first outside contact in four days.

Boise C. A. Robins Idaho National Guard Atlanta Boise River Bud Randel

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