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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1948

Page

3

Idaho Farm Bureau Sessions Tackle Mastitis Control

Two Idaho Farm Bureau divisions met in Pocatello to discuss dairy cattle diseases with emphasis on Mastitis control. J Wendell Stucki outlined bedding housing and dog injury prevention, udder strip tests, acid test pads, and veterinary consultation. The meeting also covered a 600 car apple surplus sale to the US Department of Agriculture for the School Welfare Program and planned reports on a phosphate plant beds and gasoline prices.

Dairymen’s Bureau J. Wendell Stucki Agricultural Depart Stucki Farm Bureau U. S. Department of Agriculture

Death Claims Mrs Mathew in Pocatello

Mrs Norma Fern Mathew 44 of 1153 South Fourth Avenue died of a heart attack at 12 30 a m Sunday after a lingering illness. Born December 9 1904 at Pocatello she was a daughter of Gus and Sadie Shostrom. She attended Pocatello High School Idaho State College and the University of Utah. She taught in Portland and worked for law firms in Seattle before marrying Kenneth Mathew in Dillon Montana on November 21 1941. She had lived in Pocatello since 1941 and was a member of the Presbyterian church and Rebekah lodge. Survivors include her husband her mother and two siblings. Funeral services will be announced later.

Norma Fern- Mathew South Fourth Ave Mathew Pocatello Gus Sadie Shostrom Pocatello High School Idaho State College University of Utah Salt Lake City Portland Ore Seattle Kenneth Mathew Dillon, Mont Presbyterian Church Rebekah Lodge

Pig-a-Day Hansel markets hog weekly in Madison

Gifford Hansel, known as Pig-a-Day Hansel, has sold a hog every week for four years, a habit praised by local farmers as reducing meat shortages. In Nebraska, a cafe owner faced a burglary with three buns and lunch meat stolen from his shop.

Madison,ind Gifford Hansel Hansel Trenton Neb

Pioneer Cyrus J. Stanford Celebrates 91st Birthday

Cyrus J. Stanford, born 1857 in Boston, arrived in Utah in 1861 with an ox team caravan. The Logan to Salt Lake City settler and L.D.S. Temple worker was honored at a dinner at 404 Maple Ave with family present. He married Elna Phippen in 1881. they had six children, four survive, with 18 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.

Cyrus J. Stanford Clive J. Cooper Maple Ave Mr. Stanford Cooper Boston Mass Logan Utah Salt Lake City Mr. Sanford Stephen Sanford Elna Phippen Carey Idaho California L.D.S. Temple Pocatello Cyrus J. Stanford of Gate City

Warned Of Big Tremor By Paul F. Ellis

Harvard seismologist Dr. L Don Leet warns New York Boston and eastern cities to prepare for a possible major earthquake. In his book Causes of Catastrophe he cites increasing seismicity in New England and notes weaker fault lines from New York through Connecticut and beyond. He says future quakes could occur though exact timing is unknown.

New York Harvard L. Don Leet Har New England New York City Connecticut

Telegraph Union Strike Threat Off Ends Wage Dispute

Adolph Brungs announced that three AFL unions accepted an eight cent hourly raise from Western Union. About 55,000 workers will keep their contract to April 1, 1949, ending the threat of a nationwide telegraph strike this spring.

Washington AFL Western Union Adolph Brungs Commercial Telegraphers Union Brungs

Pocatello Declares Social Hygiene Day Observance

Mayor George R. Phillips proclaims February 4 as Social Hygiene Day in Pocatello to warn against venereal diseases and to urge public action and support for preventive health programs. The notice cites local leadership and collaboration with health authorities and social agencies.

Pocatello George R. Phillips

Idaho college sees teachers shortfall in elementary grades

A survey by Dr Roald F Campbell shows Idaho State College producing only about one third the teachers needed in the area with elementary shortages most acute. Eight southeastern Idaho cities face four times greater need in elementary teaching than higher levels. ISC students expect 136 future teachers with 101 aiming for high schools and 35 for elementary work.

Idaho State College Roald F. Campbell University of Utah Idaho Campbell ISC

Rexburg Chamber Seeks Peace in Bank Battle

The Rexburg Chamber of Commerce urged the First Security Bank of Idaho to stop opposing the Yellowstone Bank opening in Rexburg. It asked Governor Robins and state officials not to block the new bank, citing strong local demand for another financial institution in Madison county.

Rexburg Ida First Security Bank of Idaho Rexburg Chamber of Commerce Madison County

Idaho district judges form State Association of District Judges

Boise. The district judges elected C F Koelsch as president and C E Winstead as secretary, both from Boise. Koelsch may appoint an executive committee and other committees from Idaho's 16 district judges. Twelve judges attended the meeting.

Boise Idaho C F. Koelsch C. E. Winstead State Association of Koelsch

Preston Man Invents Efficient Hospital Bed

Preston electrical engineer J L Peterson who spent months in a hospital after an industrial accident invented the Electro Nurse a hydraulic bed control to raise a patient s head. He and his wife a trained nurse perfected a unit during war years and now hope to mass produce it to save nurses time by about one third.

Preston J. L. Peterson Peterson Idaho

McCammon Woman Mary A Henderson Dies at 54

Mary Augusta Henderson 54 of McCammon Idaho died Sunday in a Pocatello hospital. Born March 26 1893 in Clifton she married James C Henderson Oct 11 1911 in the Logan L D S temple. Surviving children include Florence Halver Downey Weldon L Henderson Tyrus L Henderson Mildred Hughes LaMond Gadinger Leo L Henderson James L Henderson LaVern Holman Raymond Henderson and 18 grandchildren. Funeral services are planned in McCammon with time and place to be announced. Arrangements by Hall Mortuary.

Boise Mildred Hughes Pocatello LaMond Gadinger Leo L. Henderson McCammon James L. Henderson LaVern Holman Raymond L. Henderson William E. Larsen Albion Idaho Henry Larsen Bellevue

Odom Lifts Off From Mani pal For China Flight

Globe-Girdler Bill Odom rose in his modified B-24 Navy transport from Mani pal airport Sunday headed to Dayton Ohio the next-to-last stop on a mountain-charting flight to China His solo round-the-world record 73 hours 5 minutes set last summer stands his co-pilot Carroll Sallee 29 Dallas Texas and an unidentified mechanic accompanied him Odom said at Wright Field that preparations for the flight to an unsurveyed mountain in China are complete

Oklahoma CIBY Bill Odom Manipal Dayton China Odom Carroll Sallee Dallas Tex Fer Wright Field

Lecture Presents Christian Science View In Pocatello

Earl E. Simms told Congregational church listeners that truth lies in divine life taught by Jesus not material science and scholastic theology. The Austin Texas speaker, member of The Mother Church board of lec ture ship, urged turning from worldly matter to spiritual reality.

Jesus Earl E. Simms Christ First Church of Christ, Scientist Pocatello Bertha Lindley Simms Austin, Tex Mother Church Boston

Garages urged to apply for testing station licenses

Boise Idaho AP report says garages desiring to be licensed as official light and brake testing stations must apply before March 1. Law Enforcement Commissioner R. C. Lewis notes no license fee is required.

Boise Idaho R. C. Lewis

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