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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1948

Page

2

Power High School Girls Aid Polio Fund Drive

American Falls will host a polio fundraiser with Spur Club members canvassing January 24. Twelve girls in four groups will visit every home under supervision of Jesse Meadows Harry Ridge and Judge Edward Quinlan. Three Power county dances follow in Rockland Mt Hope and American Falls with local leaders in charge.

American Falls Spur Club Jesse Meadows Harry Ridge Edward Quinlan Judge Quinlan Power County Melvin Nelson Rockland Mt. Hope

Eisenhower To Head Republican Ticket On California Ballot

Sponsors announced that Gen Dwight D Eisenhower will be listed as a Republican presidential candidate on the California primary ballot.

Los Angeles Dwight D. Eisenhower California

Over-inflation in tires compared to under-inflation

The notice explains tire inflation risks highlighting that both excessive and low pressure raise skid risk. It emphasizes safe tire maintenance to prevent accidents and improve vehicle handling.

Births Reported at Local Hospitals This Week

News of record lists five newborns from Parsons and St. Anthony hospitals. Families include Atwood Blackfoot, Moore, Hall of 750 East Ebony, Peck of 241 Wilson Ave, and Sam son of 222 Portneuf Park. Each entry notes hospital and gender.

W. R. Atwood Parsons Hospital Blackfoot R. W. Moore Lynn Hall East Ebony St. Anthony Hospital Everett Peck Wilson Ave Loren Samson Portneuf Park

Local Marriage Licenses Filed in Idaho Counties

Vernon J. Davidson Jr. aged 22 from Twin Falls wed Leatrice Ingelstrom 19 of Pocatello. Peter C. Norgaard 24 of Pocatello married Shirley Gardner 16 of Pocatello. Harold E. Hess 22 of Pocatello joined Victoria Richardson 22 of Pocatello in marriage filings.

Vernon J. Davidson, Jr Twin Falls Leatrice Ingelstrom Pocatello Peter C. Norgaard Shirley Gardner Harold E. Hess Victoria Richardson

Civil suits filed in Bannock County clerk office

Attachement request by Earl Campbell against John V Cox over a 500 dollar promissory note due April 1945 with six percent interest and costs. Ray Fowler sues Harold Cheirrett in collection over 1200 dollars in checks. alleges Cheirett paid 300 as compensation, then stopped payment and owes 300 plus six percent interest since Sept 1 1947.

Bannock Earl Campbell John V. Cox Ray Fowler Harold Cheirrett Cheirett

Police bulletin reports loss of billfold in city

Russell Parker of 454 North Hayes reported to police yesterday the loss of a billfold containing personal papers and 120 dollars. He said the billfold could have been lost anywhere in the city.

Russell Parker North Hayes

Pocatello Campaign Seeks Hospital Beds Expansion

F E MacKenzie reports a broad pledge drive to expand hospital capacity in Pocatello. He notes 175 beds serve Bannock and surrounding counties, with a 100 bed shortfall and 275 needed for 4.5 beds per thousand residents, urging local donations to address the deficit.

Pocatello F. E. MacKenzie MacKenzie Bannock County Bingham County Power County North Main St ST. Co Pocatello Post P. O

Single Case In Police Court Sets 1948 Record

James Irvine was arrested on intoxication charges and jailed while appearing before Judge Don Bistline. He pled not guilty and was the only case before the Pocatello police court, marking the lightest docket of 1948 to date.

James Irvine Pocatello Irvine Don Bistline

Liquor Sale Arrested Man in Blackfoot

J. J. Smith a transient staying at a private hotel on Main Street was arrested Wednesday night by Chief F Kunz on a charge of selling liquor to an Indian. He appeared Thursday morning before a justice of the peace and was fined $60 with the fine suspended pending his departure from Blackfoot for 12 months.

Blackfoot J. J. Smith Main St F. Kunz Smith

Burglary at Kneivel Grocery on South Fourth Ave

Burglars entered the Kneivel grocery at 904 South Fourth Ave around midnight Wednesday. The front door on Terry Street was forced after a previously broken window was opened from inside. Missing were cigarettes, shortening, silver, and some stock.

Kneivel South Fourth Ave W. H. Kneivel Terry St

Obituary of Helena Martin Doerr 74 Blackfoot Idaho resident

Helena Martin Doerr 74 wife of Michael Doerr died at home in Blackfoot Idaho January 21 at 3 15 p m She was born August 6 1873 in Westphalia Michigan She married October 2 1893 in Westphalia The family lived in Beal City Michigan before moving to Idaho Survivors include her husband a son Fred of Blackfoot three daughters Hyacintha Dengal Blackfoot Mary Fedwa Mt Pleasant Michigan Aurelia Kingsley St Maries Idaho ten grandchildren one great grandchild two brothers William Martin Carson City Michigan Isadore Martin Oakdale California two sisters Mrs John Tug and Mrs William Simmon Fowler Michigan Mass will be said by Rev Father C M Verhoeven Saturday at 10 a m in St Bernard s Catholic church Rosary is Friday at 8 p m in the Peck and Packham mortuary

Westphalia Mich Conrad May Wieber Martin Beal City Idaho Fred Blackfoot Hyacintha Dengal Mary Fedwa Mt. Pleasant Aurelia Kingsley St. Maries Ida William Martin Carson City Isadore Martin Oak Dale Calif John Tug William Simmon Fowler, Mich C. M. Verhoeven St. Bernard’s Catholic Church

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