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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1948

Page

5

Proud Pocatello Baby Rides In Italian Buggy

Seven month old Carla True daughter of Charles and Mrs. True of 98 Portneuf Park has drawn attention in Pocatello using a modern all metal buggy from Grosseto Italy sent by Bruno and Mrs. Tassi. The stroller with disc wheels built in diaper cabinet and cream and red finish sailed from Italy after her birth and arrived via New York Spokane to finally reach the Trues in late November.

Carla True Charles D. True Portneuf Park Pocatello Bruno Tassi Grosseto Florence Italy True Army Ordnance Casper’s United States Carla New York Spokane

Mallards Grounded Along Columbia River Near Wenatchee

Thousands of Mallard ducks grounded along a five mile stretch of the Columbia River near Wenatchee as they recovered from hunger. Game director Rodger Thomas said over 3,000 southbound birds were too weak to fly four days ago and now show signs of recovery after daily grain feedings at four river stations.

Wenatchee Wash Columbia River Game Department Rodger Thomas Thomas

Barnards head to Salt Lake for medical treatment

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Barnard departed Monday for Salt Lake City to seek medical care for Mr. Barnard. During their absence their gift shop will be run by Mrs. E. E. Jacobs. Remains of a fourth great pyramid discovery reported near Gizeh in Egypt.

Glen Barnard Salt Lake Gizeh Egypt

Marriage Licenses and Traffic Court Briefs

Lamont Derricott 30 of Firth and Grace Jones 26 of Pocatello report marriage licenses. Paul Milton Bothne 32 of vag rancy forfeits bond set at 100 dollars. Benjamin W. Fox 44 pleads not guilty to stop signal, found guilty, fined 2 dollars 50 cents. Max L. Burbick bond forfeited for improper left turn, 2 dollars.

Lamont Derricott Firth Grace Jones Pocatello Paul Milton Bothne Benjamin W. Fox Max L. Burbick

Stolen Property Report From Mrs Harris and Idaho Incorporation Filing

Police bulletin lists stolen goods from Mrs Harris including a blue streamline tricycle, a mouse color overcoat valued at 150 dollars, brown leather gloves worth 3 dollars, and a red white and blue scarf worth 2.50 dollars. Also notes C. H. D. Co. Inc of Pocatello filing articles of incorporation with 25,000 capital, incorporators O C Call Rex Harper and M T Deaton of Pocatello.

B. E. Harris East Lewis Frank C. Morris North Main Idaho State College Science BOISE Pocatello Secretary of State O. C. Call Rex Harper M. T. Deaton

Births Reported at Two Hospitals In Blackfoot Area

A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Ray Price at St Anthony hospital on Thursday. A second birth followed for Mr and Mrs John C Wilson of Blackfoot at General Hospital on Thursday.

Ray Price Hayes. Ave St. Anthony Hospital John C. Wilson Blackfoot General Hospital

Rotary Meet Enjoys Program at Weekly Club Luncheon

Debates and musical selections highlighted the Rotary club gathering at the Hotel Bannock. ISC student Joe LaRue played piano, Leo Gill and Charles McDevitt debated Dorothy Harper and Pat McDevitt, and the 1948 Great Day cast was introduced for Friday night auditorium performance. John Reed and Billie Jensen performed a duet to close the luncheon.

Rotary Club Bannock ISC Joe LaRue Leo Gill Charles McDevitt Dorothy Harper Pat McDevitt Idaho State Coll John Reed Billie Jensen

Community notices and talks highlight Gate City page

Keystone Lodge holds a February 6 meeting at 7 30 p m with Major Alfred Dietz to speak on Seven Years Before The Mast. Ed Cunningham to address Idaho Falls Junior Chamber on The Community Idea. Lost $4 and three cement bag tags restored. Civil service exams open briefly for substitute clerk carrier posts. Virgil Camp and Grant Walker depart for Salt Lake City. Navy recruiters visit Pocatello to stress schooling value for high school students before enlistment.

Keystone Lodge No The Elk’s Temple Alfred Dietz Ed Cunningham Idaho Falls John P. Howatt USN Intermountain Navy W. R. Mosted CBM USA Pocatello Navy Howatt

New Manager John Strom Appointed at Montgomery Ward

John Strom named assistant manager at the Montgomery Ward and Company store in Pocatello arriving from Kalispell Montana this weekend. He replaces O K Warner now transferred to Missoula. Strom is an army veteran married with no children and his wife will likely join him in Pocatello. Day notes Strom is an old friend and had previously managed the Missoula Montgomery Ward branch. Charles Darling promoted to manager of the Tacoma branch in Bellingham Washington.

Montgomery Ward and Company John Strom Kalispell Mont S. M. Day Strom Day Charles Darling Montgomery, Ward Pocatello Bellingham, Ash

Ice Breakup Contest Planned by Payette Chamber

The Payette Lakes Chamber of Commerce announces an annual ice breakup guessing contest with prizes for the closest estimate of date between mid April and mid May. Wyman Zachery chairs the ice committee and a full publicity campaign will begin soon.

McCall ICA Payette Lakes

Idaho Reports Eleven January Traffic Fatalities

State safety director George E. Waugh announced January saw eleven traffic deaths in Idaho. He attributed most fatalities to speeding. Counties tally two deaths in Bingham and Idaho. Ada, Jefferson, Cassia, Nez Perce, Bannock, Franklin, and Boundary each reported one.

Boise George E. Waugh Idaho Bingham Ada Jefferson Cassia Nez Perce Bannock Franklin Boundary

Famous Wright Plane To Remain In England

Orville Wrights will directs the Kitty Hawk plane stay at the South Ken museum in London. The estate may exceed $500000 with gifts to Oberlin College and the Dayton Arts Institute, while scientific papers go to an institution chosen by executors.

Dayton, O Orville Wright Wilbur Kitty Hawk N.C South Ken London England Wright Charles H. Funkhouser United States Funkhouser F. D. Roosevelt Wrich Dayton Arts Institute Dayton Oberlin College Oberlin Mabel Beck

Family name sticks four generations in Middle River

Four generations of Luoto family share the same first and last name in Middle River Minnesota. John Luoto Sr aged 86 and his descendants John T Luoto a farmer John C Luoto a trucker and John C Jr age 2 illustrate the naming tradition noted by a UPI dispatch.

Middle River Minn John Luoto John T. Luoto John C. Luoto John C. Jr

Man Dies After Heart Attack On Idaho Highway

Joseph A. Orme 57, a Salt Lake City candy salesman, collapsed and died while helping his skidded car on an icy road near Burley Idaho. Twin Falls residents John W Bierrél and George A Conrad reported he died suddenly during the roadside effort.

Burley Ida Joseph A. Orme Salt Lake City Orme John W. Bierrél George A. Conrad Twin Falls

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