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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1948

Page

2

Driving Grocery Cart Hazards In Super-Duper Market

Henry McLemore reports a sensational, comically cautionary tale about a cart crash at a busy Super-Duper Market corner. Injured John Doe Jones, 44, with Henrietta Smith, 31, and observers blaming speed and crowding, highlights unsafe shopping habits and calls for helmeted husbands and ambulances at doors. The scene ends with a hospital update and a grim joke about Jones returning to shopping and another coma.

John Doe Jones 113 Elm Street Jones Oh Mercy Me Hospital Henrietta Smith Seabreeze Boulevard Edward Edwards Eloise Pierce Ocean ‘Dunes Avenue Pierce Whelan Oh Mercy Me

Local Cafe Society Buzzes With Bets, Bets and Bets

Frankie Moyes at the Solo plugs the March of Dimes while a former customer repays a debt with $14 to the charity. Bartenders union officials sign employers to a new contract setting wages at $12 per 8 hour shift with floor men and bartenders in beer taverns at $10. Dozens of local personalities, tours, races, and shows are sketched through brief notes in this community roundup.

Frankie Moyes Frankie Joe Leach Jim Stromme Bartenders Union

Husbands Know Best Says Dengel on Wardrobe Taste

Mrs Veronica Dengel named one of the nations 10 best dressed women and told a Boston audience that a husband's judgment on his wife's clothing is usually best. She said he is more objective than her friends who may discourage a change yet imitate it for themselves.

Boston Veronica Dengel

Chambermaid Pleasantest Job Boys Could Obtain

In Salta Argentina two local chambermaids turned out to be boys Roque Vargas and Eleuterio Roldan. They had served ten years as hotel chambermaids but were discovered after a beer fueled dispute over a traveling American tourist. The men confessed they chose the maid role because they could not find work as boys.

Salta Argentina United States Isabel Vargas Rosa Roldan Isabel Rosa Roque Vargas Eleuterio Roldan

Idaho imposes daily liquor purchase limits across state stores

Boise reports state liquor dispensary superintendent Seth Harper says liquor purchases are limited to one bottle of whiskey and one bottle of gin or wine per day, with few exceptions, a rule put in place last July after liquor by the drink was legalized to aid enforcement against resale by unauthorized persons.

BOISE LLP Idaho Seth Harper

Cary Grant Homeless and Traveling Previews in Hoppers Film

Hedda Hopper reports on Warners kept under wraps project The Fighting Terror with Wayne Morris as a minister and Gordon MacRae in a non singing role. Lois Maxwell gains female lead after assisting with the test. Sherry Shourds directs. Cary Grant sells Bel Air home and may travel to Mexico. England release timing tied to Alex Korda’s arrival. Walt Disney eyes Treasure Island with Bobby Driscoll, Renier the Fox. Bing Crosby records for The Headless Horseman. Melody Time cast announced. Bambi being reissued in England. Sam Engels plots a Northwest Mounted Police semidocumentary for Vic Mature. Bob Stack returns in A Date with Judy with Jane Powell and Elizabeth Taylor.

Hedda Hopper Warners Wayne Morris Kid Galahad Gordon MacRae Jimmy Ames Heavy Lois Maxwell Jack Warner Lois Warner Sherry Shourds Cary Grant Bel Air Charlie Howard Burlingame Frank Vincent Cary Mexico England Alex Korda RKO Walter Wonderland Walt Disney Treasure Island Bobby Driscoll Long John Silver Walt Renier the Fox Robin Hood Bing Crosby Disney Dennis Day Johnny Appleseed Roy Rogers Pecos Bill Sons of the Pioneers Billy DeWolfe Ruggles Red Gap Betty Hutton Sam Engels Northwest Mounted Police Vic Mature Bob Stack Jane Powell Elizabeth Taylor Judy

Bamboo Is a Grass With Many Uses

Bamboo serves as a versatile material used for construction crafts and textiles while being botanically classified as a grass rather than wood. It thrives in many climates and has a rapid growth rate contributing to sustainable sourcing opportunities.

Kay Francis Hospitalized After Sleeping Pill Overdose

Actress Kay Francis was hospitalized in a semi conscious condition after an overdose of sleeping pills in her hotel room. Stage manager Howard Graham was briefly detained for investigation of assault with intent to kill but released after five hours with no involvement in the illness. Hospital attendants described her condition as fair.

Columbus Kay Francis Miss Francis Howard Graham New York Lowell Sheets Graham Francis

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