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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1948

Page

2

Farmers Experts To Hold Session In Three Idaho Counties

Three University of Idaho extension division experts will meet with Bingham county farmers in a three stop session. Topics include soil fumigants soil analysis and potato experiment results. Speakers are potato specialist Robert Pelkey soil specialist Vance Smith and extension agronomist Eugene Witman.

Blackfoot University of Idaho Extension Division Bingham County Shelley High Unbuuay Blackfoot Courthouse Aberdeen Robert D. Pelkey Vance Smith Eugene Witman

Cavalcade of Mirth and Music at Pocatello High

Pocatello Lions Club presents The Cavalcade of Mirth and Music January 27 and 28 in the high school auditorium to raise funds for a swimming pool. Ralph Garrett leads a lineup of southeastern Idaho entertainers promising a hi larious, hell-za-POP style show with a different program each night. Reserved seats available at Fawson Music Co.

Pocatellans Pocatello Lions Club Ralph Garrett Idaho Lions Club Fawson Music Co

Oklahoma A and M College Stillwater funding sources

The Oklahoma A and M College at Stillwater derives support from both state and federal governments.

Oklahoma A. and M. College At Stillwater

Good Story Inspires Golden Gate Movie Plans

Hollywood notes Hedda Hopper reports Paramount’s Bob Fellows will help adapt the story Blackmail into Golden Gate with Charles Bennett writing the treatment. The piece also covers Marx Brothers productions Heart and Diamonds, Noel Coward’s arrival for Tonight at 8 30 in San Francisco, and other industry chatter including Charlotte Greenwood, Margaret Sullavan, and Joe Louis interest in a Los Angeles event.

Hedda Hopper Hollywood Bob Fellows Paramount Golden Gate Charles Bennett Lester Cowan Gumma Marx Groucho London Tims Marxes Mickey Rooney Truman Charlotte Greenwood Charlotte Cider Mill Martin Broones Yuma Mama Rooney Noel Coward Noel San Francisco Gertie Lawrence Roz Russell Parents Magazine Sister Kenny Sierra Madre Warners Bruno Traven Traven Mexico Margaret Sullavan Philip Barry Bob Golden Florence Bates Texas Brooklyn Heaven Florence Audie Murphy Lone Star State Leo Durocher Jack Wrather Bonita Granville New York Wrather Joe Louis Joe Wal- Walcott Los Angeles

Minor house fire at Bates residence ends with little damage

Firemen battled a small blaze at 225 South Fourteenth Avenue, the home of O. E. Bates, Saturday at 8 36 p m. The fire started from chimney sparks and caused negligible damage, officials said.

O. E. Bates South Fourteenth Ave

Family Seeks Top Relief Site Across States

The Brinks family of twelve, back in Los Angeles aboard a 1931 Lasalle, toured multiple states seeking relief. They shuffled from Oklahoma to Salt Lake City, then to California, hoping for lodging and aid. County officials offered them a financed return or a reduced relief check, which they accepted to continue their move, despite objections to travel costs. Superintendent Arthur Will had previously ruled Brink employable and not eligible for further California support.

Los Angeles Lasalle Oklahoma Salt Lake City John L. Richardson Lynwood Attoney Brinks Texas Colorado James Brink Californi Brink Arthur Will

Club Gives Fo Pool Fund in Pocatello

Pocatello Idaho Junior Chamber of Commerce contributed 1600 dollars to Mayor Phillips Swimming Pool Fund. They raised 1100 from their treasury and 500 from tickets of a local high school basketball game. They exchanged the bills for silver dollars and delivered them to the mayor, who noted it carries a lot of weight.

Hae Pocatello Phillips U. S

Burglars Target Gun Shop Twice in One Day

Cecil Dodge’s gun shop at 510 North Main was burglarized twice in a day. A 1917 model 9 mm sugar pistol was stolen on lunch hour, and later that evening burglars smashed glass again. A pair of binoculars, opera glasses, and a grey striped fish knife were missing. A large dog guarding the premises was present during the second break-in.

510 North Main Cecil Dodge Dodge

Home Cooked Meal Fine After Prison Release

Howard Hill a 24 year old laborer from Pocatello was freed from Bannock county jail on habeas corpus. His wife honored him with a home dinner of sirloin steak rice gravy green peas and banana pudding. Hill praised the meal noting jail food was poor and blankets and mattresses were dirty. He had been held since October without a preliminary hearing after being arrested as a burglary suspect. The release came on order of district judge Isaac McDougall following attorney William J. Ryan's writ of habeas corpus.

Howard Hill Bannock County East Hayden St Mrs. Hill Merrial Yvonne Pocatello Larborer

Caldwell Wins Again in Idaho Falls Big Six tilt

Caldwell Cougars dominated Idaho Falls 47 to 23, taking early lead and never surrendering it. Guard Jim Martin led Caldwell with 13 points, while Alden Porter topped Idaho Falls with eight. The win capped Caldwell’s solid eastern circuit after a 43-33 victory at Pocatello the prior night.

Idaho Falls Caldwell Cougars Jim Martin Alden Porter Pocatello Gate City

Chinese Describe Big Russian Base

Chinese repatriates from Sakhalin Island describe a large Russian military installation and submarine base at Toyohara and Odomari guarded by 30,000 troops. They recount cruelty and harsh labor in Soviet camps, executions for rule breaches, and a strict code enforced by Lt. Col. Harzinko and his MPs.

Shanghai Sakhalin Island Soya Strait Japan China United Press Sakhalin Chen Chi-Yung Toyohara Odomari Yun Gee Harzinko

Flier Deplores Witch Hunt In Port Problem Controversy

Gratitude for Pocatello interest in the municipal airport dispute expressed by James A. Page who led a group of property owners and aviators. He condemns a witch hunt and smear campaigns, urges harmony, notes lease violations by airport operators, and proposes an airport commission with no salary to oversee improvements. Also mentions Minnesota rule on fur licensing.

Pocatellans Private Planet James A. Page George R. Phillips Page CAA Phillips Pocatello

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