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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1948
Page
5
Police investigated a case involving three children aged eight months to five years described as very neglected. The children were released to their aunt for care. neighbors report the mother left town over a week ago and the father is in another state.
Remains of two Idaho servicemen George Royter and Corporal John Cornwall to be returned to Pocatello this week. Royter will arrive Friday morning. Cornwall Thursday morning. Burial in Downey Cemetery beside Royter’s father. Funeral arrangements by Arthur W. Hall Mortuary.
French men regard snails as the greatest delicacy and they appear on the menu of every Parisian restaurant.
Miss Anne Bollinger a Lewiston lyric soprano will appear as a semi finalist in the Metropolitan Opera Auditions of the Air today at 2 30. Listeners in Pocatello may hear the program over KEIO and the ABC network sponsored by the Capehart Farnsworth Co.
Kathryn McDaniel nine month old daughter of A E Berl and Lois Neeley McDaniel of 925 South Third Ave died at home Friday after a lingering illness. She was born in June 1947 in Pocatello and is survived by her parents sister Christine and grandmothers Mrs Alice McDaniel Mackey Idaho and Mrs Ellen C Neeley Rexburg Idaho. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 p.m. at Downard's Chapel with Bishop D W Martin officiating burial in Mountain View Cemetery under Downard's Funeral Home direction.
Edmund Hylander and Marilyn, Boston transplants, moved to Pocatello Idaho after a chamber of commerce inquiry. Rose Cordon arranged housing and jobs with Arc Weld Furnace Co and Ralston Purina, while skiing opportunities at Taylor Mountain impressed the couple. News conference followed at the chamber office.
Dr. M B Sherrard warns the Rocky Mountain spotted fever season approaches and urges immediate immunization. Three weekly shots start at the Bannock County Health Unit and may be given by family physicians or the health unit at 336 East Bonneville Ave. Immunization covers other diseases too. The ticks appear first at lower elevations in mid March and later at higher elevations in April and May. Slack parole terms include restitution and regular reporting. violations could revoke parole.
Pocatello retail and wholesale lumbermen met at the Hotel Bannock to discuss plans for attending the Intermountain Lumber Dealers convention in Salt Lake City on March 4 and 5. Topics include general prices and shipping facilities, with attendees named from Bannock, Bistline, Boise-Payette, Pocatello, Tri-State, and Coleman.
Twin Falls and Filer farm labor associations tentatively will share the old Twin Falls labor camp to house harvest help for the season. The plan was announced Saturday.
Local attorney John Black will address the Pocatello Council of Knights of Columbus at a 9:00 a.m. break fast Sunday in St. Joseph church. The group marks Brotherhood Week with Holy Communion and breakfast. Black will discuss the Knights of Columbus role in organizing for the Freedom Train arriving soon. Breakfast is served by the Altar Society. All Catholic men in the city are invited.
H Leigh Gittins of McCammon was named president of the Pocatello Cattlemen's Assn at its annual meeting. Other officers include Carl Wiensted as vice president, Robert Henderson as secretary-treasurer, and Leavitt Taylor and Ray Swanson as board members. The group, with 28 members from Blackfoot to Crystal, plans 1700 head of cattle on Mink Creek and Michaud Midnight allotments. Retiring officers were Aaron Evans, Swanson, and Gittins.
School officials announced a new combined choir for eight municipal elementary schools in Pocatello. About 175 pupils attended a Saturday rehearsal in the high school auditorium directed by Ingard Neilson, the district music supervisor.
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