Public Employee Unit Formed in Pocatello
Articles of incorporation adopted for Idaho Public Employees Inc at a meeting in the Pocatello police station council rooms. William Speir named first president. Ralph Maples Bert Reese Ivan Goff and others named to board. Group aims to back city and county retirement legislation and extend benefits to all governmental employees. Articles to be filed with state secretary soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Public Employees Naantion, Inc
Pocatello
William Speir
Pocatello Water Department
Ralph J. Maples
Idaho Falls
Bert Reese
Ivan Goff
Preston
E. B. Wuthrich
Montpelier
W. L. Lesher
Speir
George R. Phillips
Utah Auditorium Plans Move Ahead
Salt Lake City civic clubs moved the Salt Lake City auditorium project forward by naming an auditorium planning committee. Delegates from about 90 civic groups will meet Monday to appoint an executive panel to develop detailed plans.
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Salt Lake City
Civic Clubs
Masonic Meeting At Elk's Temple Friday Evening
Keystone Lodge No 81 A F and A M will hold a called communication at the Elk's Temple Friday evening. Lodge will be opened at 6 30 p.m.
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Keystone Lodge
The
Elk’s Temple
Owl Overcomes Housing Shortage
Miss Barbara Minshew of 1123 North Ninth Avenue first called the Pocatello police to offer Tom the Owl a home. Neighbors Dan Watkins and a local man will build a cage. Tom was formerly Ben Gunn Jr.'s pet at 1436 East Center. Police and the Post helped find a safe home.
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Barbara Minshew
Roy Jones
North Ninth Ave
Pocatello
Tom
Dan Watkins
Miss Minshew
Ben Gunn, Jr
East Center
Post
Polio Victim From Bannock County Airlifted to Boise
The 19th polio case in Bannock county since last fall, seven year old Clayton Dorsey of Pocatello, was flown to Boise Thursday after his diagnosis. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Chester Dorsey and admitted to St Anthony hospital at 9 30 a m. B A McDevitt and Lyon Healy arranged the airlift through local Infantile Paralysis Foundation and March of Dimes officials.
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Bannock County
Clayton Dorsey
Boise
Chester Dorsey
Main St. Pocatello
St. Anthony Hospital
B. A. McDevitt
Bannock County Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Lyon Healy
March of Dimes
Pay for Porker To Help Hospital Fund Drive
The St. Anthony Hospital expansion drive gains support from a 250 pound pig donated by G. J. Scardino. The porker will be sold through the local culinary union with all proceeds to the hospital fund. two bidders will share half the hog each, processed free of charge by Zweigart Packing Company.
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St. Anthony Hospital
G. J. Scardino
Culinary Union
Bonnie McCullough
McCullough
Scardino
Zweigart Packing Company
Ed P. Brennan
G. J. Seardino
City
the Culinary Union
Zweigart Packing Co
Small Blazes In Pocatello Do No Damage
Two small fires were reported to the Pocatello Fire Department with no damage. An automobile fire at 1 p.m. on 300 East Center involved owner Floyd Gummersall. A linseed oil flare on an electric stove started a fire at 631 South Ninth Ave the morning of Thursday. a container was carried outside.
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Pocatello Fire Department
East Center
Floyd Gummersall
N. C. Halliday
South Ninth Ave
News Of Record
Birth notices list six couples and newborns born Feb 24 26 at St Anthony’s Blackfoot Pocatello and related hospitals. Dramas include a Hamilton assault with deadly weapon and lawsuits for $379.18 against Frank Fleming Boyle Heating and Plumbing and a Professional Adjustment Bureau collection suit.
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Hamilton
Frank Fleming
Boyle Heating and Plumbing
Blackfoot
Professional Adjustment Bureau
Police Court Plea Results For Five Defendants
Joe Lee twenty four pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined fifteen dollars. Steve H Perdash twenty four pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined fifteen dollars. Joseph Lahquenah pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined fifteen dollars. Francisco Martinez Gallegos fifty one pleaded guilty to petty larceny and was fined twenty five dollars.
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Joe Lee
Steve H. Perdash
Joseph Lahquenah
Francisco Martinez Gallegos
Missing Purse Reported by Mrs Byington in City Bulletin
Police bulletin lists Mrs Thayle Byington of 240 North Thirteenth Ave reporting a red camel hide purse lost with personal papers and $13 in cash. Authorities urge any witnesses to come forward and provide recovery details.
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Thayle Byington
Thirteenth Ave
Probate Court Complaint Over Real Estate Debt
Mary Randolph sues C. E. Evans in probate court for 397 seeking judgment. The complaint alleges a real estate transaction created the debt.
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Mary Randolph
C. E. Evans
Empire Airlines to Replace Planes with DC-3 Fleet
Empire Airlines officials stop in Pocatello to outline replacing Boeing 247 Ds with DC-3s on Empire routes. The transition, from March 10 to 15, includes loading training for staff and minor repairs guidance by two mechanics while officials from Boise, CAA, and the airline traffic department observe. Routes run from Idaho Falls to Spokane with staff training and schedule changes planned.
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Empire Airlines
Pocatello
Empire
Wallace B. Wilson
Idaho Falls
Spokane
Washington
Village of Blackrock Incorporation Challenge Filed
Court action commenced in Fifth District as F Spencer Absher Paul Laign and R T Jackson through attorney John Black seek a writ of mandamus directing Bannock county commissioners to incorporate Blackrock or show cause why not. Commissioners denied incorporation Wednesday and the writ seeks a peremptory order designating metes and bounds and appointing five trustees pending election and qualification of successors.
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Blackrock
Bannock County
Fifth District
F. Spencer Absher
Paul Laign
R. T. Jackson
John Black
Idaho
Board of Commissioners
February Permits At Pocatello Fire Station
Permits issued for building and remodeling in February totaled 15 241 dollars. The breakdown includes 12 dwelling remodeling permits worth 9 078 dollars, 4 business remodeling permits worth 5 513 dollars, 5 new dwelling building permits totaling 36 000 dollars, 1 private garage permit 650 dollars, 18 moving permits and 77 electrical wiring permits.
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Pocatello Fire Station
Students Present Rotary Program at Pocatello Luncheon
Pocatello high school students presented at the noon Rotary luncheon with Jim Kissane delivering a central speech about constitutional freedoms and democracy. John Roberts acted as toastmaster, the Senior Sextet sang, and selections by the high school band and orchestra were performed. Rotarians called it an enjoyable affair and urged more student programs.
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Thursd
Pocatello Rotary Club
Jim Kissane
Rotary
John Roberts
Julienne Hill
Pat McDevitt
Pocatello Rotarians
Pocatello High School
Bonneville Plan Sets March 19 School District Vote
Bonneville County commissioners set March 19 as the election date for residents to vote on consolidating the county's school districts into a single county-wide unit.
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Idaho Falls
Bonneville County
Thefts Reported By Pocatellans
Pocatello police reported thefts affecting local residents. R E Garrison said trousers with a billfold and $100 vanished from his room at Marion hotel while he slept. K C Lindsey reported his car was forced open and tools were taken from 318 South Second Ave. valued at $15.
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Pocatello
R. E. Garrison
Marion
Garrison
K. C. Lindsey
South Second Ave
Lindsey
Butte County approves county wide school district consolidation
Butte county residents approved consolidating the 10 school districts into a single class B district by a wide margin in Tuesday’s election. Voters favored the change by almost two to one.
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Arco, Ida
Butte County
Goodenough Wins Auction of 240 Acre Idaho Land
George K. Goodenough of McCammon won a public auction for 240 acres near McCammon. Payment of $10,010 secured the ground formerly leased to David N. Larson. The land lies on Wagner creek east of U S Highway 91, per state land agent D Ray Crystal.
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McCammon
George K. Goodenough
D. Ray Crystal
Rigby
Goodenough
David N. Larson
Wagner Creek
U. S. Highway 91
Crystal
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Capitol
Porker
News of Record
Elwood
Pence
North Main St
St. Anthony’s Hospital
M. W. Christensen
Blackfoot Hospital
Orson Cox
Elmo Winterbottom
Partons Hospital
Probate
Arthur
Bill Birch
Lee Bishop
CAA
Air Carrier ‘Division
Edwin Hick
Airlines
Gard Langley
Don Gardner
Empire Airlines Traffic Department
Maurice Fereday
Pocatellans
Lady’s Brown & Black
Oxfords
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