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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1947

Page

3

Truck Crash Victim in Poor Condition at General Hospital

William W. Webster, severely injured in a Pole Line road crash, was reported in poor condition at General hospital. Hiram Faulkner, 50, faces a charge of operating a motor vehicle under the influence as both men were injured and taken to the hospital. Webster required an acetylene torch for extraction and sustained multiple injuries while Faulkner suffered ear lacerations and rib bruises.

William W. Webster Pole Line General Hospital Hiram Faulkner Faulkner Webster

Salvation Army Plans Christmas Evening Event

Salvation Army announces a Christmas party at 7 30 p m in the Salvation Army hall. Major A Dietz says Christmas pictures and a musical program are planned with Adjutant and Mrs John Bawden of Idaho Falls to attend. Candy nuts oranges and apples will be given to children.

Salvation Army A. Dietz John Bawden Idaho Falls Ajor Dietz

Georgia Farm Incomes Rank Low in Nation

Georgia farmers average 306 dollars per year in income, the fourth lowest per capita among farm groups in the United States, far below the national average. The note adds the house centipede is not poisonous while the larger tropical centipede is venomous.

Atlanta U. S. Department of Agriculture Georgia

Pocatello Notes Yule and Christmas Observances

Christmas Eve services noted at St. Joseph's St. Anthony's and Trinity churches with Mr Reverend Leroy Walker delivering a meditation. A Uplifting broadcast featured Edwin Markham poetry. Community groups aided Idaho hospital patients and infantile paralysis victims through charity drives.

St. Joseph’s St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Trinity Episcopal Church Leroy Walker Edwin Markham Idaho Boise Elke Lodge American Legion Disabled American Veterans Weks

Three Local Births Reported in Pocatello Hospitals

Babies born Tuesday and Wednesday at St. Anthony's and General Hospital include a boy to Mr and Mrs Wayne Green at 422 South Second Ave a boy to Mr and Mrs Roland Helm of 13 University Club and a girl to Mr and Mrs Billy Thorson of 548 North 13 Ave all in Pocatello Idaho One birth was reported on Tuesday and a second on Wednesday confirming local hospital records

Pocatello Hospitals Wayne Green South Second Ave St. Anthony’s Roland Helm University Club Billy Thorson North 13 Ave General Hospital

Meteor Shower Daily Toll Dwarfs Earthly Skies

Report notes that about one billion meteors enter Earth's atmosphere each day and burn up due to atmospheric friction, creating a constant but invisible meteor activity.

Greeks Form All Communist Government In Mountains

Greek guerrillas led by Gen Markos Velivates proclaimed a free Greek government in the northern mountains with Markos as president and premier. The broadcast named seven cabinet ministers from the Communist party and called for elections when conditions permit and close relations with the Soviet bloc. The Greek government sought faster U S military aid in response.

Athens Markos” Visthaides Markos First Provisional Democratic Government of Free Greece Communist Party Russia United States

Realtors Need License

About 500 real estate brokers and salesmen in Boise have not renewed licenses and face prosecution if not renewed by January 1. The State Occupational License Bureau reported only 600 licensed to date. Renewal costs 25 dollars. Unlicensed practice can result in a 500 dollar fine or 60 days in jail or both.

Boise Ida State Wedness Estella S. Mulliner Bureau

English Subscriber Reaches 95 Percent of World Phones

An English telephone subscriber can communicate with 95 per cent of the world's telephone users, enabling near universal reach and rapid international dialogue for English language users.

Truman Urges World Peace in Christmas Broadcast

President Truman appealed for world peace during a Christmas Eve radio address from the White House grounds. He urged trust in the guiding star and the angelic message of peace and goodwill toward men amid a changing world.

Washington Truman White House Bethlehem

Infant Diana Regan Dies. Services Planned

Diana Fay Regan infant daughter of William E. and Fay Waldrem Regan of 278 Portneuf Park died Tuesday evening in a local hospital. Born December 13, 1947 in Pocatello she is survived by a brother Ronald and sisters Marsha and Kathleen and paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Regan of Pocatello. Graveside services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Mountainview Cemetery under Downard's Funeral Home arrangements.

Diana Fay Regan William E Fay Waldrem Regan Portneuf Park Pocatello Ronald Marsha Kathleen Frank Regan Mountainview Cemetery Downard

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