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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1948

Page

3

Indian Held On Car Theft Charge Near Fort Hall

Andrew Partridge of Indian residence near Fort Hall faces automobile theft charges after allegedly stealing a 1942 Oldsmobile sedan and wrecking it. The Cat, driven at high speed, sideswiped Raymond Hensley’s car, damaging both vehicles. Hallie Watson, a passenger in Hensley’s car, suffered bruises and a cut forehead and was treated at General Hospital. Partridge is held in the county jail.

Andrew Partridge Fort~Hall Partridge Yale Larson Portneouf Park Raymond D. Hensley Pershing Pocatellans Portneuf Park Fort Hall Hallie Watson Hensley

Idaho Plant Remains Unchanged After Oil Company Consolidation

Officials say consolidation of Idaho Refining Co with Wasatch Oil Co of Salt Lake City will not affect personnel at the Pocatello plant. Salt Lake offices now handle billing and advertising as Wasatch expands, buying the eight story McIntyre building in Salt Lake City for about $500,000.

Idaho Oil Co Pocatello Wasatch Oil Co Salt Lake City Idaho Refining Co Wasatch Oil Salt Lake Wasatch Company McIntyre Phillips Oil Co

Pioneer Woman Emily Beckett Bailey 85 Dies in Pocatello

Emily Beckett Bailey, 85, of 1246 North Main Street, died Friday after a lingering illness. Born December 20, 1862 in Birmingham England, she married George Edward Bailey in 1881. They moved to the United States in 1883 and to Pocatello in 1884. She was active in the L D S church and Pioneer Ladies. Survivors include three sons, two daughters, a sister, 18 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral services to be announced by Hall Funeral Home.

Emily. Beckett Bailey North Main St Birmingham England William Beckett Mary Ann Riley Beckett George Edward Baiely United States Ogden Utah Pocatello Bailey The Hall Funeral Home

Pioneer Idahoan Mindwell Gardner Dies at 83

Mindwell Gardner 83, of Idaho Falls, died Friday after a lingering illness. Born in Provo Utah, she moved to Lost River as a child, married John Gardner in 1881, and became known as a boardinghouse proprietor and midwife. Survived by four sons Roy, Ezra, John, and Frank Gardner. Funeral planned Monday at 2 p.m. at LDS First Ward with interment Grove City cemetery. Family can visit Sandberg Funeral Home.

Mindwell DeWitt Gardner Idaho Falls Martin Martha Wilson DeWitt Provo Utah Gardner Lost River Country John Gardner Antelope Station Lost River Roy Gardner Wyoming Ezra Gardner Fish Trap Montana John Frank Gardner Klammath Falls Oregon LDS First Ward Howard Anderson Sandberg Grove City

Obituary Nicholas Cano Dies at 44 in Local Area

Funeral services for Nicholas Cano, 44, of 430 North Third Ave., were held Tuesday at St. Anthony's Church with Rev. John J. Cosby presiding. Burial followed at Mountainview cemetery in the family plot. Downard's mortuary handled arrangements. Pallbearers were J. Rojas, P. Garcia, M. Huerta, F. Murillo, F. Zazweta and E. Hidalgo.

Nicholas Cano North Third Ave St. Anthony’s Church John J. Cosby Mountainview Cemetery Downard J. Rojas P. Garcia M. Huerta F. Murillo F. Zazweta E. Hidalgo

History Courses Offered at ISC in Field Service Program

Two new history courses for Pocatellans through the Idaho State College Field Service program will start with a joint registration and lecture at 7 30 p m Thursday in Room 111 Science Building ISC. Chester A Bain will teach Europe Since 1914 and Europe Since Waterloo. Credit fees are 15 dollars per course and 7 50 for audit students.

Marsh Found Innocent In Love Triangle Murder Case

Glenn A. Marsh, 28, was acquitted by a Rockford circuit court jury of murdering Vernon Anderson, husband of Marsh’s former romance. He still faces trial for the fatal shooting of Katherine Anderson’s father, Grant Muhrlein. The verdict came after five hours of deliberation and a crowded courtroom reaction was subdued.

Rockford Ill Glenn A. Marsh Sweethart Marsh Vernon Anderson Katherine Kit) Anderson Grant Muhrlein Max A. Weston

Meeting Slated for Alcoholics Anonymous Tonight

Alcoholics Anonymous will meet in the YMCA basement lecture room at 8 p.m. tonight. For information write to P.O. box 664 care of the registrar or suitable postal address.

Alcoholics Anonymous YMCA P.O

Multiple defendants face intoxication charges and fines

A list records Gustaf Yelm, Vivian May Hardy, Jesse Paris White, Robert William Tucker, Russell Lowell Daley, Norman Tino, J. J. Cronin, Alfred J. Baker, Hugh F. Nadeau, William Broncho, Frank Peter Croshaw with intoxication pleas or bond forfeitures. One item notes careless driving guilty plea with fines. A civil suit involves Co. v Bistline's Inc et al seeking damages and restraints over a warehouse lease at 449 South Second Ave in Pocatello ending June 30, 1948.

Gustaf Yelm Vivian May Hardy Jesse Paris White Robert William Tucker Russell Lowell Daley Norman Tino J. J. Cronin Alfred J. Baker Carl Carlson Hugh F. Nadeau William Broncho Frank Peter .Croshaw Jefferson

Police Bulletin Lost Wallet and Stolen Cars

Lost property includes a black leather billfold with ten dollars and a check to Merlin J Findley from Peoples Insurance Co and T L Banner body shop totaling 720 dollars. Belongs to Merlin J Findley of 436 East Dunn at the train depot. Also listed are stolen vehicles: a 46 ton Studebaker pickup 1947 Wyoming plate 12 T 140 from Afton Wyoming. a green 1936 Ford coupe 1947 Idaho plate 40 2154 from Burley Idaho. two chrome Ford sedan hub caps belonging to Kay Nelson of 1133 North Arthur.

Merlin J. Findley Peoples ‘Insurance Co T. L. Banner East Dunn Studebaker Wyoming Afton Wyo Idaho Burley Ida Ford Kay Nelson North Arthur

District Court Complaint Filed by Roselle

Ora Roselle doing business as Roselle filed a district court complaint. The notice outlines pending civil action and involved parties within the state court system. Further case details and docket information are expected in official filings.

Ora Roselle Roselle

Probate Petition for Letters of Administrator

Probate Court hears petition by Alice Rieger seeking letters of administrator for the estate of Lee E. Sale. Hearing set for 11 a.m. January 27 in probate court.

Alice Rieger Lee E. Sale

Local Marriage Licenses List for Pocatello Applicants

Robert D. Jensen age 20 of Pocatello marries Carol Taysom age 20 of Pocatello. Earl H. Bumgarner age 26 of Hill Field Utah wed Madeline Faure age 25 of Pocatello. Laverance J. Dodd age 31 of Pocatello ties with Charlotte E. McDougal age ? West Fir Oregon.

Robert D. Jensen Pocatello Carol Taysom Earl H. Bumgarner Hill Field Utah Madeline Faure Laverance J. Dodd Charlotte E. McDougal West Fir Ore

Night fatal accidents rise 20 percent in rural areas

The National Safety Council reports a 20 percent increase in night fatal accidents in rural areas, highlighting a significant safety concern for remote communities and the need for targeted preventative measures.

National Safety Council

Drunk Driving Crackdown Urged by State Police Memo

Lt. L. J. Bedingfield urged district five to intensify crackdowns on drunk drivers in a Friday memorandum. He noted 238 arrests with 14 drunk driving arrests and 321 warnings from Nov 1 to Jan 1, with $4186.50 in fines and 37 accidents investigated.

L. J. Bedingfield Bedingfield

Man Held For Assault in Local Incident

Police issued a warrant for Btis G. Sturgill on an assault with a deadly weapon charge after Lila Combs reported a man trying to cut her. Officers found Combs with a four inch neck wound treated at General hospital.

Atello B& Tis G. Sturgill Justice of the Peace Charles W. Hyde Lila Combs South HayesAs

Idaho Farmers Aided on Taxes

Extension service explains to Idaho farmers that only 50 percent of gains from selling dairy, breeding and work stock count as income for taxes under certain conditions. Virgil D. Kennedy said provisions apply if animals were owned more than six months and sale reduced herd size or made room for replacements of different quality or breed.

Boise Ida Idaho Virgil D. Kennedy

ISC Expects More Students for Coming Semester

Idaho State College anticipates enrollment rising from 150 to 200 new students this semester, registrar Anna B. Capellan reports. ISC statistician Warren O Cluff notes about 1200 students have already completed pre registration.

Idaho State College Anna B. Capellan Warren O'Cluff ISC

Engineer Class Inspects Railway Repair Center in Pocatello

Idaho State College engineering students visited a major Union Pacific Railroad repair center in Pocatello as part of a sequence of visits to commercial establishments. Professor A L Lillibridge said future trips could include the Portland Cement plant at Inkom the American Falls dam the Idaho Power diesel electric plant and a potato dehydrating plant in Idaho Falls.

Idaho State College Union Pacific Pocatello A. L. Lillibridge ISC Inkom American Falls Idaho Power Idaho Falls

Textile mills adopt wartime color coding for safety

Color-conditioning is spreading in textile mills and includes a new industrial safety color code developed during wartime.

Intermountain Club Convention in Pocatello

About eight to thirty clubs from Idaho Utah and Montana gather in Pocatello for a two day convention with guest speakers at Sunday business meeting after Saturday social events. Saturday night features registration cocktails banquet and informal dancing at Memorial hall. Sunday offers stag and women breakfast at Whitman hotel and a business meeting for men at Memorial hall with women entertained.

Idaho Utah Montana Pocatello Memorial Hall Whitman Hotel

Police Seek Man Suspect in Theatre Child Molestation

Police in Pocatello search for a tall thin man with a bucked hat who allegedly followed and attempted to mistreat an eight year old girl after a theatre show Thursday. The girl escaped by running and left the venue early, according to the mother’s report.

Buck Pocatello Theatre Cad

Taffy the spaniel retires 25k golf balls retrieved

Taffy a spaniel owned by Raymond Loftis a Mohansic Golf Course pro in Yorktown Heights N Y has retrieved 25000 golf balls over nine years marking a notable canine contribution to the course.

Taffy Raymond Loftis Mohansic Yorktown Heights N. Y

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