Appliance Store To Open Soon On Second And Center
L. E. Wood company opens a new electrical appliance store at Second and Center with a grand opening prize of a Westinghouse oven and sheet. KEIO will air a 1:30 to 1:45 p.m. broadcast Tuesday. The store holds an exclusive Westinghouse franchise and plans immediate delivery.
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L. E. Wood Company
Second
Center
Westinghouse
KEIO
Steve Rhoad- 2S
Second Ave
East Center St
Long Time Navy Is Seen
At Newport News Adm. Blandy argues naval power endures. He states only complete abolition of war or radical advances in science or global morals could render navies obsolete. The speech accompanies the commissioning of the navy’s new heavy cruiser, 17 000 tons, at the shipyard.
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Newport News
W.H.P. Blandy
Lemmon
Blandy
Bikini
Navy Shifts Main Fleet From Pacific To Atlantic
Navy sources say the shift of the main field of operations from the Pacific to the Atlantic is gradual and deliberate. The move supports the planned North Atlantic security pact and reflects the growing Russian submarine threat, with China’s situation tempering the pace.
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Washington
Pacific
Atlantic
China
U. S
Hoover To Tell Stand On Army Engineers Removal
Former President Herbert Hoover will testify before the House executive expenditures committee next Monday about his past stance on removing the army corps of engineers from the army and his current view. As head of the government reorganization commission, he faces questions tied to this issue as witnesses cite Hoover’s 20 year old remarks.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Congress
Army Corps of Engineers
Army
Hoover
Governmental Reorganization Commission
House Executive Expenditures Committee
Army Engineers
Commerce
Everett T. Winter
Omaha
Mississippi Valley Association
Winter
Idaho Bills in House and Senate Move on Public Works and Education
Summary of actions from Idaho legislature with multiple committees considering constitutional amendments water and sewer projects and off street parking bonds HB201 HB202 and related measures on veterans rights education and utilities discussed. Senate explores terms two years leases on school land oil gas and liquor tax allocations with reconsiderations and recommitments.
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United Press
Counties and Municipalities
Military and Veterans Affairs Committee
Education Committee
Board of Education
Public
Irrigation Committee
Nevada
Meena
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Idaho
Forestry Committee
Congress
Forestry Mmittee
Board of County Commissioners
Death Takes Long Time Gem Resident Thomas Roberts Dies
Thomas Roberts 64 of 61542 North Seventh Ave died at a local hospital after a short illness. Born January 18 1885 in Lanark Idaho he lived in Idaho all his life and in Pocatello seven years. Survived by wife Barbara Goebel and eight grandchildren plus many siblings. He was a chorister in Lanark ward and a member of the LDS church.
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Thomas Roberts
North Seventh Ave
Lanark
Idaho
John
Fannie Aikens Roberts
Pocatello
Barbara Goebel
Paris
LDS Church
Lowell Roberts
Soda Springs
Charles Roberts
Roseburg
Oregon
Cleone Robert
Ogden
Utah
Della Hulme
Carrie Passey
Dora Hayward
Eliza Shepherd
Elsie Lewiss
Planes Drop Navajo Food to Snowbound Indians
Twenty five hundred Navajo Indians in Winslow Arizona received food and medicine as air force planes parachuted stores to snowbound settlements. Livestock faced starvation and stockmen sought cedar branches with hay deliveries delayed two days by bad weather but pilots from Kirtland Field and March Air Force Base completed the airlift to remote hogans.
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Winslow, Ariz
Air Force
Starvaon
James Stewart
Kirtland Field
N. M
March Air Force Base
Hogans
Obituary of Sarah Jane Grimm Pioneer Resident of Bancroft
Funeral services for Sarah Jane Grimm 87 a Bancroft resident who died Sunday were held Thursday at 1 pm from the Bancroft stake house with Bishop Joseph Call presiding. Speakers included Asa Hatch Ed Kelley Herbert Whitworth Raymond L Maughan and Bishop Call. Pallbearers Roe White Charley Shanklin Bud Stoddard Ray Robinson Horas Jenkins Lester Hansen. Dedication of the grave in Bancroft cemetery by Fred Vost. Downard Funeral Home directed arrangements.
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Sarah Jane Grimm
Bancroft
Bancroft Stake
Joseph Call
Tom Childs
Asa Hatch
Ed Kelley
Herbert Whitworth
Raymond L. Maughan
Bishop Call
Christine Hatch
Ellis Higgenson
Conrad
Gale Sanders
Mike Whitworth
Roe White
Charley Shanklin
Bud Stoddard
Ray Robinson
Horas Jenkins
Lester Hansen
Bancroft Ward Relief Society
Banrok Cemetery
Fred Vost
Downard Funeral Home
New Westinghouse Fridge Models Announced
J. J. Moffatt of San Francisco Pacific Coast district announces five 1949 Westinghouse refrigerator designs costing about 2 million in retooling. Pocatello distributor L. E. Wood Store will stock units on Second and Center. All but the Aristocrat will ship to retailers this month. Aristocrat models arrive in early spring.
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Westinghouse
J. J. Moffatt
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Pocatello
L. E. Wood
Moffatt
Service Planned For Sgt Harrison Crowell Jr Killed In Action
The body of Sgt Harrison Crowell Jr 19 Bancroft Idaho killed in Munich June 13 1944 will arrive in Pocatello Tuesday evening. He was born September 13 1923 at Hatch Idaho son of Harrison and Veda Mae Johnson Crowell and lived in Hatch and Bancroft most of his life. He graduated Bancroft schools attended Idaho State College 1941 1942 enlisted February 14 1943 served at Fort Douglas Hill Field Keesler Field Harlingen Salt Lake City Beggs Field El Paso then Topeka overseas assignment and married Loretta Corneils May 4 1944 at Beggs Field Texas Survivors include his widow his parents one sister and two brothers LaTrose Grover Rexburg Ellwood and Rutherford B Crowell Bancroft.
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Harrison Crowell
Bancroft
Munich
Pocatetle
Hatch
Idaho
Crowell
Harrison and
Veda Mae Johnson Crowell
Idaho State College
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Fort Douglas
Utah
Hill Field
Ogden
Keesler Field
Mississippi
Harlingan
Texas
Fifteenth Replacement Wing
Salt Lake City
el Paso
Beggs Field
Topeka
Kansas
Loretta Corneils
Bigges Field
LaTrose Grover
Rexburg
Ellwood
Rutherford B. Crowell
Hearing On Atom Viewed in Denver Address
Chairman Brien McMahon announced the joint atomic energy committee will hold public hearings on progress and implications of the U S atomic program as soon as possible. He urged broader understanding and limited secrecy while criticizing Soviet resistance to international control and insisting on openness about national security needs.
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Denver
Brien McMahon
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
U. S
Colorado Press Association
Connecticut
Atomic Energy Commission
McMahon
United Nations
Russia
U.S
Williams Holds Honors at Las Vegas Trap Shoot
Dick Williams of Lawrence Kansas scored 95 of 100 to win Class A in the 16 yard event at the mid winter trap shooting championships in Las Vegas. Pete Mayer of Peoria Illinois tied 95 in 100 for Class B honors and M Sgt B Hertig of Barstow California topped Class C with 90.
Farm-Home Sessions Planned In Southeastern Idaho
A series of farm and home institutes on agriculture and world topics will be held in February across six communities in southeastern Idaho. Sponsored by the University of Idaho extension service, the sessions feature world affairs weed control clothing farm building plans and costs nutrition lighting dairy foods and production livestock feeds and rations landscaping and home food production potato production veterinary medicine Bangs disease chair coverage and more. County offices in Blackfoot Pocatello and Soda Springs offer further details.
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Idaho
T. J. Chester
University of Idaho Extension Service
Bannock
Bingham
Caribou
Aberdeen
Robert Hosack
U. of I. World Affairs
Lambert Erickson
Esther Stalker
Owen K. Brown
Moreland
Hosack
Erickson
Stalker
Brown
Shelley
Downey
Harold Ory
Marjorie Stone
G. C. Anderson
Virgil Kennedy
Anton Horn
Wayan
World Affairs
Anderson
Wade Wells
Horn
Stone
Grace
R. D. Polkey
H. Scrivner
Five Die, Twenty-Two Hurt As Fog Grips England
London reports five deaths and at least 22 injuries due to a two day fog crippling transport across northern and central Europe. Collisions hit ships trains and vehicles while London deaths include a man drowning after losing his way a woman killed on a track and a bus collision killing one.
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London
England
Europe
Air Ministry
New Haven
Nantes
Holloway
Clapton
Winchester
Frankfurt
Germany
Rocket coach named for Chicago Rockets
Chicago Rockets appoint Ray Flaherty former Washington Redskins coach to replace Ed McKeever as head coach. Births recorded at St. Anthony's Hospital note a boy for Gerald Zahn and a boy for Burt Clark.
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St. Anthony's Hospital
Gerald Zahn
South Fourth
Boy
Burt Clark
Reed Apts
Rocket
Chicago
Ray Flaherty
Washington Redskins
Chicago Rockets
Ed McKeever
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