Skidding Causes Car Collision Near Eighth and Fremont
A two car crash at the intersection of Eighth Avenue and East Fremont Street caused extensive damage to both cars and a picket fence. Drivers Lyle E. Nelson 21 of Portneuf Park and Merle E. Guynn 20 of 1126 Brennan Avenue said brakes caused skids after slow speed. Both cars jumped the curb and rested on the sidewalk near 357 North Eighth Avenue. In a separate accident at West Center Street and North Garfield Avenue J L Jones 20 of 295 West Lander Street allegedly ran a stop sign, colliding with John David Johnson 51 of 232 North Grant Avenue. Minor damage resulted. Jones paid a $2.50 bond after failing to appear in police court.
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Iey
Lyle E. Nelson
Portneuf Park
Merle E. Guynn
Brennan Ave
Eighth Avenue
East Fremont Street
North Eighth Ave
E.F. N
West Center Street
North Garfield Avenue
J. L. Jones
West Lander St
John David Johnson
North Grant Ave
Jones
Obituaries in American Falls and Pocatello Twenty Bodies Remembered
Funeral services are listed for Elizabeth Wheeler 80 who died at Schiltz Memorial Hospital. Born in England July 9 1868 she moved to American Falls in 1896 with her husband George Wheeler. Also noted are services for Steve Belak 66 born in Hungary and Idella Mae Ames 58 of Pocatello. Burials planned at Falls View cemetery with Davis Mortuary and Arthur W Hall Mortuary handling arrangements.
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Elizabeth ‘Bouroughs Wheeler
Schiltz Memorial Hospital
Wheeler
Ge Bowman
Davis Mortuary
Falls View Cemetery
American Falls
Steve Belak
Methodist Church
Charles Easley
Mr. Belak
Magyszowal
Hungary
United States
Chicago
Power County
Teresa Kurth
Pocatello
Idella Mae Ames
Mont
LDS Church
Melvin
Samuel Apel
Sarah Eiman
Wanda Miller
Cascade
Idaho
Sarah Ann Priest
Richmond
Utah
Arthur W. Hall
Mountainview
Lillian E. Conklin
Fred E. Conklin
East Lander St
Frigg Spreumog
Fred Conklin
Blackfoot
Ude C
Burgess
Oakland
Calif
Harvey Burgess
Phil
Harold Burgess
Shoshone
John Platt
Pearl Burns
Downard’s Funeral Home
Auto tire care to prevent inner tube damage
Careful inspection of tires to avoid broken fabric that could harm inner tubes. The text urges caution against damage to tire fabric to protect the inner tube integrity.
Ore Milling Plant Viewed in Hailey Meeting Plan
Hailey Idaho to discuss a cooperative milling plant for processing low grade ores from the Wood River Area. Miners and farmers convene Monday with W R New of the chamber noting water and mineral issues will be covered with state and federal officials present. The proposal envisions milling zinc lead and copper ore locally rather than shipping to Utah with stock bought by mining firms and other interested parties.
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Hailey, Ida
Wood River
Hailey Chamber of Commerce
W. R. New
Chamber
New
Utah
Farnes Wins Class Post at Idaho State College
Wally Farnes of 621 South Grant Ave was elected president of the freshman class at Idaho State College. Other 1948 offices named include Norman Olsen as vice president Phyllis Earle as secretary and Byron Jones as treasurer. Vote count described as heavy and results were released after 4 p.m. at Camp Holabird Maryland a mouse deemed an electrician aided threading a wire through a small hole.
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Wally Farnes
W. M. Farnes
South Grant Ave
Idaho State College
Norman Olsen
Rupert
Phyllis Earle
Idaho Falls
Byron Jones
Pocatello
Gordon Paxman
Camp Holabird
Alameda Chamber of Commerce to elect new officers
Alameda unit to vote February 20 at Roosevelt school 8 p.m. Plans were laid at Alameda city hall meeting. Current president Squire Crockett moved to Ogden. After the election a movie sponsored by Bud Fisher of Standard Oil at 9 p.m. will be shown at the school.
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Alameda
Idaho Hort Society Studies Federal Marketing Plan
Boise Idaho April meeting of the Idaho horticultural society authorized a committee to study whether a federal marketing agreement should cover fruit shipments. President George Yost Emmett stressed a possible action at a special meeting as the 53rd annual session opened. The need arose from 1947 apple losses while pears prunes peaches and cherries expand. Kellogg reported census gains in several fruit crops and a decline in apple tree numbers since 1938. Yost urged a prune industry marketing pact to control grade and volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho Horticultural Society
George Yost
Emmett
Idaho
Wilson Kellogg
Yost
Fire crews respond to oil stove blaze in duplex
Fire units reported a quiet day until 10:29 p m Wednesday when they tackled a small fire at 737 North Garfield Avenue. An excess of oil in an oil stove caused the blaze. Owner Mrs Amelia Lowder said damage was confined to the unoccupied side and were minimal.
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Pocatello
North Garfield Ave
Amelia Lowder
Hint to motorists on starting a stalled engine
A caution advises motorists not to press the starter for more than 15 to 30 seconds if the engine fails to start. Experts say prolonged cranking can damage components and waste fuel. Let the engine rest briefly before trying again, and seek mechanical inspection if starting problems persist.
Police Court Records and District Court Appeals Notice
Police Court actions include James L. Jones 20 cited for running a stop sign with bond forfeited at 2.50 and Louis Hootchen intoxication guilty fined 25. Lost jewel watch reported by Mrs Freidinger of 335 East Whitman Street. District Court appeals filed by Albert Buchanan 45 and Nick Andrus 60 from Pocatello police court verdicts. Kinzel found in contempt for child support with 90 days and purge option by payments. Marriage licenses issued for Erickson and Richardson, Harris and Lowry. Petitions filed for estate administration and community property record title. Birth announced for N West Lander St Ont with Anthony’s hospital.
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James L. Jones
Louis Hootchen
Albert “Buck” Buchanan
Pocatello
District Court
Nick Andrus
Edmund Carl Kinzel
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Elizabeth B. Wheeler
Idella Mae Ames Apel
Dal
State Hardware CO
335 N
Main
Farnes
News of Record
Jd. R. Freidinger
Whitman Street
Reed Benson Peterson
Logan
June Catherine Hedrich
Jack Elnor Erickson
Mildred Richardson
Henry W. Harris
Oakley
Loretta L. Lowry
Probate
Rebecca Frances Phillips
Malad City
Lucinda Goddard
John H. Goddard
N. West Lander
Anthony's Hospital
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Kemp
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Globe & Shade
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