Rupert Prepares Yuletide Festivities in Rupert Park
The town readies for Christmas with Santa arriving December 18 at 1 30 p m aboard a fire truck and touring the streets before visiting a park tent. Events include LDS ward programs, Catholic services, Methodist candle lighting, school cantata In Bethlehem, and numerous tree lightings and treats coordinated by local churches, the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary.
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Rupert
Santa
Christ
Henry Breazeal
Chamber of Commerce Lions
Rotary Clubs
LDS
Latter Day Saints
Second Ward Relief Society
Santa Claus
Willis Vandiver
Daro Chapel
D. L.mcelligott
Park Hall
Altar Society
Methodist Church
E. W. Stuchberry
the Baptist Church
Ladies Council
High School Glee Club
Wandalee Ospain
Bethlehem
Ruper High School
Lincoln
Pershing
Woman's Club
Ature
Chamber of Commerce
Truman Never Doubted Final Ballot Victory Revealed
Press secretary Charles G. Ross reveals in Collier’s that President Truman told aides mid July he would win and never doubted election victory. The story notes Truman's 21,928 mile campaign, 275 speeches, and a high confidence that swayed Democratic doubters.
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Truman
Washington
Mr. Truman
Collier's Magazine
Charles G. Ross
Ross
White House
Thomases
Democratic Party
West
Independence
Mar
Burley Notes Highlight Local Marriages and Club Events
A December 10 marriage license was issued to Glen R. Kanan and Dana M. Ashcraft of Burley. The Ruth Rebekah lodge plans a Christmas party for Dec. 18 with Santa and a gift exchange. Various court filings include divorces for Mabel Klauser, Alice Jones, and Mary E. Martin, with custody and property details. Rotary Club programs feature talks on property titles and entertainment. arraignments for forgery cases, nurse Norma Cranney’s return to Salt Lake City, and local births and visits are reported.
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Burley
Glen R. Kanan
Dana M. Ashcraft
Ruth Rebekah Lodge
Lodge
Santa Claus
Mabel Klauser
Edward Klauser
Alice Jones
Ross Jones
Mary E. Martin
Abraham Martin
Jack Riddle
Norma Cranney
Veterans Hospital
Salt Lake City
Martha Cranney
Jesse Yarringee
Farm Bureau Urges Wider Price Basis At Convention
The American Farm Bureau Federation backs a flexible price support plan balancing consumer and producer needs. The 30th annual convention endorses amendments to the farm act, removal of CCC storage restrictions, revival of wheat agreements, and reelects regional directors including Voorhees and Shaw.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Farm Bureau Federation
Board of Directors
Commodity Credit Corp
Northeast
Herbert W. Voorhees
Trenton
Wilson Heaps
Tylesville
Edward P. Rowland
Seymour
Conn
Curtis Hatch
Dodgeville
Wis
Charles Shuman
Chicago
Local Board Retires $11,000 In School Bonds
Rupert Idaho board retires $11,000 of bonds from on hand funds including Hey burn high, Rupert independent and Acequia rural high school district warrants. Council also fills ninth grade vacancy with June Shurtliff Albion and considers new bookkeeping machines and accounting system. Rep Tom Bell discusses school needs and legislation.
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Rupert
Lee Merrill
Heyburn High School
Rupert Independent
Acequia
June Shurtliff
Albion
Dorothy Sheppard
Don Dafoe
Tom Bell
Lawmakers and Officials Meet in Coeur d Alene to Discuss Legislation
North Idaho lawmakers mayors and councilmen are invited to Coeur d Alene to discuss pending state legislation in a Friday gathering likely to focus on regional impact and policy priorities for the coming session.
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Coeur D'Alene
Ida
North Idaho
News Of The Day In Rhyme From A Thawing Reporter
The poem recounts a cold day and thawing fingers as the author notes a severe crime in Guam involving barracks and a vulnerable girl, condemns the act, and calls for swift justice. It also covers the Red threat in China, a suspected espionage case, and a political line about shifting from crow to turkey as the roundup ends.
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Guam
China
Sam
State Senator Battles Expected Wave Of Bills Asking County Secessions
Power county Republican Ward Meadows predicts 25 to 30 secession bills in the next session aimed at changing county lines in 1950. He doubts more than one or two should pass, arguing secession is too easy and creates ongoing taxation and grievance problems for counties involved. He cites Bannock and Power counties as focal points and notes past opposition to secession in 1947.
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Battles
Bannock County
Caribbou County
Power County
Pocatello Army Air Base
Bannock
Meadows
Ward W. Meadows
State Senate
United Press
American Falls
Kiwanis Special Christmas Program Broadcast Outline
Kiwanis International sponsors a Christmas day program on the Mutual network. The 9 30 to 10 a m broadcast December 25 on KEYY Pocatello will originate in Baton Rouge with the Kiwanis chorus, move to Chicago for a party for underprivileged children, include a greeting from J Belmont Mosser in Bradford Pennsylvania, then return to Baton Rouge for closing choir music.
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Pocatello Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Mutual Broadcasting System
KEYY
Pocatello
Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Kiwanis Chorus
Chicago
Kiwanis
Bradford
J. Belmont Mosser
US Supreme Court Could Open Nazi War Crimes Appeals
General Lucius D. Clay said the U S Supreme Court action on Japanese war crime appeals may set a precedent for Nazi defendants convicted at Nurnberg to seek similar relief.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
U. S. Supreme Court
Nuernberg Court
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