Registrars Named for Pocatello Sewer Bond Vote
The January 24 vote on a 130000 sewer interceptor bond will have ward registrars announced by city clerk Bert Reese. Ward 1 at Mrs E E Morrell 623 south Sixth Ave Ward 2 at Mrs Isabelle Niles 315 north Seventh Ave Ward 3 at Mrs Ernest Fraser 1156 north Arthur St Ward 4 at Mrs Fern Dustin 458 north Lincoln St Registration closes 9 p m Saturday Jan 17 Voters may also register at the municipal building. Boundaries for all four wards are defined by Union Pacific tracks East Whitman Street East Center Street Tenth Avenue and city limits.
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E. E. Morrell
South Sixth Ave
Isablle Niles
North Seventh Ave
Ernest Fraser
Arthur St
Fern Dustin
North
Lincoln St
Reese
Union Pacific Railroad Company
East Whitman Street
Tenth Avenue
East Center Street
10Th Avenue
Second Ward
First Avenue
Tenth
Ricks College Prepares for Winter Term Enrollment
REXBURG Ida March 2 Nearly 400 students expected to register for the winter quarter at Ricks College President John L Clarke said Wednesday A large number of applications arrived from students not registered in fall quarter when 350 attended the institution Clarke noted 133 classes will be taught by a faculty of 25 New chemistry and physics laboratory equipment is being installed
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Rexburg
Ida
Ricks College
John L. Clarke
Clarke
Crash Victim Improves Slowly at General Hospital
W. W. Webster, 68, injured in an automobile wreck on Pole Line Road December 22, remains under care at General Hospital. Reports say he is improving somewhat but still in serious condition with head injuries causing occasional loss of memory and recognition.
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W. W. Webster
Pole Line Road
General Hospital
Webster
Pocatellan Is Speaker Pocatellan Is Speaker
Three-state area lists by Agriculture Secretary Anderson show 37 small growers as grain speculators. Montana leads with 14 names followed by Utah 13 and Idaho 10, led by A. O. Andeline of Idaho Falls with 76,000 bushels. Other listed holdings include Spencer Nelson 35,000 and Jack Thomas 20,000 in Idaho and Charles Lau 20,000 in Soda Springs, among others.
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Washington
Intermountain
Agriculture
Anderson
Montana
Utah
Idaho
A. O. Andeline
Idaho Falls
Ida
Agriculture Department
Andeline
M. L. Arstrong
Arimo
K. C. Barlow
Burley
F. W. Bennett
Mountain Home
Charles Lau
Soda Springs
E. R. Nelson
Spencer Nelson
Boise
Ralph Scott
Jack Thomas
Frank Watson
Pocatello
Pocatellan Urged to Back Polio March of Dimes
Mayor George R. Phillips urged all Pocatellans to support the upcoming March of Dimes infantile paralysis drive. The citywide campaign is set for January 15 to 30, highlighting the fight against polio and thanking the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis for its aid.
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Pocatellan
Pocatellans
George R. Phillips
March of Dimes
Pocatello
National Foundation For
City of
Limit On Lists Asked Questioned by Anderson on Speculators
Secretary Clinton P. Anderson announced 26 more commodity speculators on the federal payroll and urged future lists to cover only government workers and large traders to shield small private speculators. He plans to have a complete roster for Congress in January and criticized publishing all private names. He noted a small-town doctor threatened suicide if his name appeared.
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Washington
LLP
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
Anderson
Congress
Truman
Judge Airlift to Court Expedites Snowbound Jurors
Circuit Judge Harold King ordered two snowbound jurors flown to Webster South Carolina after a sheriff failed to reach them by car. A pilot delivered the jurors to court to prevent delays in the trial proceedings.
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Webster
S. C
Harold King
L. V. Knott
Universities To Sponsor Intercollegiate Ski Meet
Idaho and Washington State College will co sponsor the Pacific Northwest Intercollegiate Skiing Meet at Emida Ski Bowl on January 17. The University of Washington will sponsor the Northwest Ski Union Tournament at Snoqualmie February 13 14 and a Pacific Coast Conference Northern Division Ski meet on March 5 6.
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Mosco
Ida
University of Idaho
Washington State College
University of Washington
Spoqualmie
Wash
Snog
Bumper Baby Crop Sets Idaho Record in 1947
In the first 11 months of 1947 Idaho saw 14,639 births, surpassing 1946 total births of 13,495. Deaths for the period were 4,287, down from 4,540 in 1946, with Adams County leading births at 1,702. Canyon and Bannock counties followed, Clark and Camas counties had very few births. A light-weight traveling piano, called the miniature K piano with 64 keys and 80 pounds, was also noted.
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Boise
Idaho
John W. Wright
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Adam
Canyon County
Bannock County
Clark County
Camas
Rehearsals for Joan of Lorraine start after Christmas
Maxwell Anderson play Joan of Lorraine will begin rehearsals after Christmas vacation under director Mel Schubert. It is scheduled for February 20 and 21 as the third Indiana State College drama production this season. Also, nursing license courses start January 5 at Hotel Bannock with registration January 3. two more classes run January 12 to 16.
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Maxwell Anderson
Mel Schubert
Idaho State College
Bannock
Newell Named Head of Blackfoot Sugar Factory
BLACKFOOT Idaho April 16 UP M S Newell of Idaho Falls has been named superintendent of the Blackfoot factory of the Utah Ida Sugar Co W J O'Bryant Idaho district manager announced Newell previously headed the Idaho Falls plant and will take over duties at Blackfooteffective immediately
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Blackfoot, Ida
M. S. Newell
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
W. J. O'Bryant
Idaho
Newell
Middlebury Wins Intercollegiate Ski Championship Trophy
Vermont college Middlebury College won the sixth annual intercollegiate ski championships and the Ray Milland trophy at Sun Valley by scoring 1101.3 points. University of Washington and Dartmouth followed as top finishers. Dartmouth’s Tor Arneberg earned the Bradley plate as the meet’s outstanding performer for his 365.3 points after second in the ski jump.
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SUN Valley
Middlebury College
Ray Milland
Middlebury
University of Utah
University of Washington
Gustav Raaum
Ruud Mountain
Dartmouth
University of British Columbia
University of Portland
Washington State
San Jose State
Tor Arneberg
Utah Driver Faces Charge in County Traffic Death
Provo Utah State Troopers say George Belnap 38 of Salt Lake City is charged with involuntary manslaughter for the Dec 24 death of Melvin S Shearer of Rifle Colo. Belnap allegedly swung out to pass another vehicle causing a near head on crash.
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Shearer
Belnap
Betrothal Announced for Ruth Merle Jones and Richard Outcault
A New Year’s Eve open house revealed the betrothal of Ruth Merle Jones, daughter of Ralph H. Jones and Mrs. Jones of 442 West Bridger Street, to Richard F. Outcault Jr., son of Richard F. Outcault Sr. of Palm Springs, California. Richard is a law student at Stanford University.
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Ruth Merle Jones
Ralph H. Jones
West Bridger St
Richard F.outcault, Jr
Richard F. Outcault
Palm Springs
Cal
Stanford Ur University
Patent Aims At Perfect Cotton Picking Machine
A recent patent presents a newer cotton picking device that collects staple by an air current similar to a vacuum cleaner. The invention describes suction to lift cotton from plants, signaling progress toward more efficient harvesting.
Girls Victorious In Slacks Battle at Camden High
In Camden New York two Camden Central school girls won the Battle of the Slacks. The village board of education acting on State Education Commissioner Francis T Spaulding recommendation repealed the rule prohibiting girl students from wearing slacks in classrooms.
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Camden, N. Y
Camden Central School
Village Board of Education
Francis T. Spaulding
Bible key theft nets thief small sum in Topeka
In Topeka Kansas Mrs Fern Williams hid a house key on the front porch. An intruder used the key to enter and steal twelve dollars fifty cents hidden in the family Bible. Nothing else was taken.
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Bank Topeka
Kan
Fern Withiams
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Heappy
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Philco
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ISC
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Virgil Camp Sr
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Salt Lake City
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Los Angeles
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F. Clark
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Jessie Finlayson
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Larry
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Vermont
Cook Drug CO
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