Blackfoot Church to Undergo Neo-Gothic Expansion
Ground will break Feb 23 in Blackfoot for a new St Bernard’s Catholic church costing about 90000 dollars. The Neo-Gothic red brick structure with steeple will seat 350 and adjoin St Margaret’s school. completion is expected by September 1948. Parish growth and fund-raising efforts are noted along with past parish history and community groups.
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Blackfoot
St. Bernard’s Catholic
East Main Street
C. M. Verhoeven
West Sexton Streets
St. Margaret’s School
Paradice and Hunter
Pocatello
Brennan
Cahoon
Verhoeven
St. Margaret’s
Fr. Verhoeven
St. Bernard’s Parish
Altar Society
League
Holy Rosary Society
The
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
de Sales Club
St. Margaret's
A — Fund
Alar Society
Radio Queen Heads to Ashton Derby for Queen for a Day
Doris Herron winner of Mutual Broadcasting System’s Queen for a Day arrives in Pocatello with husband Leonard en route to Ashton for the dog races. She savors prizes and a week long trip while noting the home furniture shortage and a wish for an easy chair. The interval between watch ticks is specified as not varying more than 186000th of a second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Bates
Pocatello
Doris Herron
Leonard
Center
KEYY
Calvin Hale
Ashton
Mutual Broadcasting System
Western Airlines
Leonard Herron
First Circle of Columbian Squires Installed in Idaho
The State of Idaho saw the first circle of Columbian Squires installed Sunday afternoon at St. Anthony Parish Hall. The Knights of Columbus, the senior organization, performed the installation to foster youths' development through physical social civic spiritual and vocational programs. Left to right in the front row were Lloyd and other named participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbian Squires
Idaho
St. Anthony
Knights of Columbus
Lloyd
Mutual Help Urged to Secure Pan American Unity
Mexican foreign minister Jaime Torres Bodet urged economic security as the foundation of collective security for American nations. He called for two steps at the Bogota conference including a pact of juridical equality and a covenant of economic cooperation to address the current economic crisis. He noted some congresses have not yet considered the Rio de Janeiro mutual defense treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Jaime Torres Bodet
United Press
Chapultepec Castle
Rio de Janeiro
Not Guilty Pleas Entered in Bannock Burglary Case
Not guilty pleas were entered Saturday by three burglary suspects held in Bannock county jail on two charges. Wallace Morrison 43 faced a November 28 burglary at Fogg drug store East Center street while Carl Germaine 44 of Blackfoot and Robert Farr 48 of Roberts were linked to a November 25 burglary of the Picciano slaughterhouse west of Pocatello. Germaine and Farr Habeas corpus hearing postponed to February 28. writ petition filed by counsel William Ryan.
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Bannock County
Fifth District
L. E. Glennon
Wallace James Morrison
Fogg Drug Store
East Center Street
Carl Germaine
Blackfoot
Robert Mill Farr
Roberts
Picciano
Pocatello
Germaine and Farr
Glennon
William J. Ryan
Officers Are Elected at Idaho Sons of the American Revolution
The Pocatello meeting of the Idaho Society elected Marcus Ware of Lewiston as state president and chose Dr Joseph Clothier and Nicholas Ifft of Pocatello as vice presidents while W H Vincent of Boise was re elected secretary treasurer Brigadier General Franklin Riter of Salt Lake City spoke on the dangers of Communism and urged defense of the Bill of Rights Three medals were planned for Idaho State College winners in historical essays, with previous medals limited to the University of Idaho Moscow committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of the American Revolution
Idaho Society
Pocatello
Marcus Ware
Lewiston
Idaho State College
University of Idaho At
Nicholas Tift
George Oliver
Misconduct Is Asserted in Phoenix Suit
Mrs Gioia Grimditch heiress to part of Jay Groulds estate faces a $250000 suit by her husband against Blake Brophy son of William H Grimditch Jr Harvard student. He sues in federal court for damages over alleged misconduct with Mrs Grimditch on seven specific occasions and other times. She filed for divorce from her husband of Rydal PA. Her personal estate exceeds $750000. She is daughter of the late Gloria Barker granddaughter of a railroad tycoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz
Gioia Grimditch
Jay Grould
Blake Brophy
Phoenix
William H. Grimditch, Jr
Harvard
Brophy
Grimditch
Rydal
Gloria Barker
United States Blames USSR for German Division in Note
The United States, replying to a Soviet protest, faulted Moscow for dividing Germany and hindering European recovery. It rejected Soviet claims that the upcoming American British French talks on German issues violate Potsdam or any related agreements.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Germany
Case Is Won By Defendant In Barrett Motor Co Case
A Fifth District court jury returned a verdict for the defendant in Barrett Motor Co versus William Pruitte. The suit sought 1162 dollars claiming nonpayment for a house trailer. Defendant was represented by Black and Black. plaintiff by O R Baum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett Motor Co
William Pruitte
Fifth District Court
Black and Black
O. R. Baum
Inkom Resident Betty Hayek Dies After Illness
Betty Belle Hayek 47 wife of James Hayek of Inkom died early Sunday in a local hospital after a three month illness. Born April 12 1901 in Toma Iowa she lived near Omaha Nebraska for decades before moving to Pocatello. She married James Huck May 12 1942 in Papillion Nebraska and is survived by her husband two daughters Mrs E J Gardner and Mrs Thomas Clark three stepsons David Grant and Deb. Funeral arrangements by Downard's Mortuary.
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Betty Belle Hayek
James Hayek
Inkom
John
Lettie Wilson Dumbauld
Toma
Iowa
Omaha
Nebraska
Pocatello
James Huck
Pappillion
E. J. Gardner
Washington
Washington, Pocatello
Thomas Clark
David
Grant
Deb
Downard’s Mortuary
Lava Motel Under Construction As Tourist Season Nears
Lava Hot Springs plans a brisk tourist boom with a new 24 unit motel on main street. Harold E. Thomas says the brick and steel building, started last October, will have private baths in each unit and a large lobby. Cost is about 80000 dollars with some units ready by April 1.
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Lava Hot Springs
Harold E
Ralph
Ronald Thomas
Lava
Harold E. Thomas
Japanese Diet selects Hitoshi Ashida as premier
Tokyo reports Hitoshi Ashida, 60, elected Japan’s fifth postwar prime minister. Former foreign minister and Democratic party leader succeeds Tetsu Katayama. expected to appeal to Gen. MacArthur. Ashida aims to form a middle-road coalition to tackle inflation, food shortages, and political fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Hitoshi Ashida
The
Democratic Party
Ashida
Tetsu Katayama
Douglas MacArthur
Series Of Broadway Plays Set For Pocatello Festival
Georgina Allerton stars in Dream Girl as three Broadway hits come to the high school stage. The Civic Drama Guild of New York books the shows for a nationwide circuit with New York casts. Box offices open Feb 24 at Carnes and Fawson Music Co from 2 to 6 pm. Series tickets are 6 and 4.80 dollars. Plays scheduled March 22, May 12, and June 9.
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Georgina Allerton
New York
Mexico
Pocatello Junrior Chamber of Commerce
Civic Drama Guild of New York
United States
Carnes Music Co
Fawson Music Co
Liquor Seller Receives Jail Term for Sale to Indians
Albert Bace age 23 of 557 North Harrison Avenue was sentenced to 30 days in jail and a $100 fine by Justice Charles Hyde for selling liquor to Indians. Deputy Earl Adkins arrested him after witnessing the delivery Friday afternoon. he pleaded guilty at arraignment.
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Albert Bace
North Harrison Ave
Charles. Hyde
Bace
Earl Adkins
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Neil F. Boyle
Wisconsin
Pine Street
Marcus Blenkle
Frank Spanbauer
Montgomerys
Hersted
Clarence McDonald
Spanbauer
Joe Spanbauer
Marcus Blanke
Queen
Derby
New Columbian Squires
Officers
Soviet
Pocatellans
Brennan & Cahoon
Pole Line Road
Ery Bee
Ee da
Western Coal CO
Castle Gate
Pocatello Lumber CO
2Nd Avenue
Pocatello, Idaho
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