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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1948

Page

7

Shubert Directs Joan of Lorraine at ISC

Mel Shubert new Idaho State College drama instructor directs the Broadway hit Joan of Lorraine in Frazier auditorium tonight and Saturday with Jeanne Gottfredson of Pocatello in the title role. Shubert, 33, formerly in Hollywood, brings stage experience and artistic license views to ISC productions.

Mel Shubert Idaho State College Frazier Auditorium Jeanne Gottfredson Pocatello Shubert ISC Twin Falls University of Southern California Phi Beta Kappa Pendlehill Wallingford Penn Hollywood the Waldorf Objective Burma Carl Heinz Roth New Dramatic Workshop New York City Pasadena Play House Twin Falls Little Theatre Jane Sherry Keith Stone Publishers Honolulu T. H Idaho United States Chess Federation Hayes Office Joan

Idaho Real Estate Groups Convene in Pocatello

Real Estate Group Meets Southeastern and Southwestern districts of the Idaho Real Estate Association hold a joint convention at the Hotel Bannock in Pocatello today and Saturday. Highlights include a two day education program and a Friday 1 pm ladies entertainment feature with Camille's livery fashion show, luncheon, and cards. Agenda covers selling and appraising, tour of Idaho State College, banquet, committee meetings, quiz program, state discussions, and development planning.

Idaho Real Estate Association Bannock Pocatello Whitman Hotel Camille’s Idaho State College Idaho

Alameda Helps Fund Pocatello pool drive nears 16000

Donations to the Pocatello Municipal pool fund rose toward sixteen thousand dollars on Thursday as Mayor George R. Phillips announced new gifts. The Alameda Chamber of Commerce led contributors with a hundred dollar check, reflecting cross city cooperation and support from civic groups. Additional donors included the Pocatello Business and Professional Women’s Club with seventy dollars and forty cents, East Idaho Brewing Co Inc, and H Anderson contractor, each sending twenty five dollars. Total contributions to Thursday reached fifteen thousand seven hundred eleven dollars and seventy one cents.

Pocatello Municipal George R. Phillips Alameda Chamber of Commerce Alamedans Phillips Alameda The Pocatello Business and Professional Women’s Club East Idaho Brewing Co., Inc H. Anderson

Portneuf Co op Elects Two Directors

Claude Ashton and G. E. Mc Comber were elected to the Portneuf Co operative association board at the annual meeting held Wednesday evening at the Tyhee L D S Church. The board now includes Rulon Ellis A G Hall and George Facer.

Claude Ashton G. E. McComber Portneuf Cooperative Association Tyhee L. D. S Rulon Ellis A. G. Hall George Facer

Bad Brakes Cause Crash

A collision at the intersection of South Second Avenue and East Lewis Street involved a 1939 sedan driven by R. G. Lewis and a 1938 sedan driven by Vernon James Murray near the police station. Both drivers were arrested for operating vehicles with defective brakes. Murray pleaded guilty and Lewis faced a similar charge with deferred sentencing. Front damage occurred to the Lewis car and the right side of the Murray car.

South Second Avenue East Lewis Street R. G. Lewis McKinley Ave Vernon James Murray Murray R. Don Bistline Lewis

WCTU Protests Villages and Bingo Licensing Near Pocatello

The WCTU chapter passed resolutions opposing Batise and Blackrock villages north and south of Pocatello and asked the city council to reject bingo licensing. A separate resolution opposed legalizing bingo in Pocatello and was sent to the city council. The group also supported the Chapter Bill in Congress, subscribed for 1000 temperance bulletins, and announced the sixth district institute to be held in Blackfoot March 2 with Mrs. Bethel B. Day visiting. Frances Willard’s birthday was honored at the Tuesday meeting.

Batise Blackrock Pocatello Women’s Christian Temperance Union Batise Village Frontier Power County Commission Blackrock Village Shamrock Club Bannock County Commission Bannock County Idaho Blackfoot Methodist Church Blackfoot Bethel B. Day Frances Willard

Burglary Sought At Downtown Pocatello Offices

Police seek identity of persons who entered two downtown offices in the Valentine building Wednesday night. Entry was by forcing doors with a screwdriver or small bar. Cash totaling five to six dollars was taken from Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Assn. office. Safeway Store, Inc. office had no missing items.

Pocatello R. M Bob) Pugmire Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Assn Safeway Store, Inc Valentine Building Center Arthur Streets Safeway Frank T. Briggs S.C. Later

Wave Of Vandalism Hits Northeast City Area

In Pocatello police logs, numerous vandalism incidents are tied to the northeast section. A family car tire was punctured in six places near 612 North Tenth Ave, while a fence on 541 North Tenth Ave was damaged for the second time in a month. Reports also cite 10 tire slashing cases in the past week. Residents are urged to report suspicious persons immediately.

Pocatello Eva Peck Thomas Rush Peck North Tenth Ave Charles Satterfield East Hayden North Tenth Ave

Insurance Firm Opens New Office in City Building

The Ralph S. Garrett Insurance Agency opened new offices at 202 North Arthur St in the former Lynn Hospital building. The firm founded four years ago moves from 218 North Hayes Ave to enlarged quarters with staff including Mrs. Garrett as office manager and William Rieske from KEYY radio.

Ralph S. Garrett Insurance Agency North Arthur St Lynn Hospital North Hayes Ave Garrett Mrs. Garrett William Rieske KEYY

Railroad Wins Case In Fifth District Court

The Fifth district jury found Farmers Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange failed to prove the Union Pacific railroad company negligent in a crash that damaged Milton L. Gilbert near Bancroft on Oct 12, 1946. The decision favors the railroad. Trial of Barrett Motor Co Inc v William Pruitte began, seeking 1172 dollars for a house trailer.

Fifth District Farmers Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange Union Pacific Railroad Company Milton L. Gilbert Bancroft Barrett Motor Co., Inc William Pruitte J. L. Glennon The Motor Company

Logan Ewing Post American Legion Incorporates

The Logan Ewing Post of the American Legion based in Rockland filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state in Boise on Thursday per a United Press dispatch.

Logan Ewing American Legion Rockland Boise United Press

Office Opens to Aid Taxpayers With Returns

The local office of the collector of internal revenue will stay open Monday to help taxpayers prepare federal income tax returns, as announced by local internal revenue deputies on Thursday.

Collector of Internal Revenue Internal Revenue

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