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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1948

Page

2

Vice Charges Lodged Against U S Society Girl

New York police testified about wire tapped calls in a case charging Nancy Fletcher Choremi 27 daughter of the U S Consul General at Casablanca with prostitution and accepting fees as a high priced call girl. Prosecutors alleged she was connected to Madeline Blavier and other parties in May at the St Moritz and a East Side apartment.

New York Nancy Fletcher Choremi U. S. Counsul- General Casablanca Choremi Petite Madelinevier Frederick Fischer Miss Blavier Women’s Court Fischer John Cashin East Side Proson Ls Miss Wells Ebony Arthur Markewich

Ownership Trends For Idaho Farmers

Ray Smith of the Farmers Home Administration told Rotarians the FHA assists farmers and veterans unable to obtain credit. He noted Idaho loan commitments total 23 million dollars with 93 percent repaid, and Bingham county loans 50 percent repaid leading to increased farm ownership. He compared Idaho gains to a 17 percent national average.

Ray Smith Bingham County Farmers Home Administration Smith Idaho Bingham County FHA

Davis Family Welcomes Baby Boy Dwaine Le Roy

Mr and Mrs Dwaine Davis Route 2 North welcome a baby boy named Dwaine Le Roy born June 28 at St Anthony s Hospital Pocatello Mrs Davis formerly Miss Mildred Mitton

Dwaine Davis Dwaine LeRoy St. Anthony’s Hospital Pocatello

Funeral services for Hugh H. Line in Blackfoot

Hugh H. Line died June 25 and funeral services were held June 29 at 2 p.m. at the Springfield church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Rev. J. J. Frey and Rev. Edgar Toews officiating. Pallbearers included Albert Parsons, George Jackson, Lyle Nelson, Walt Larner, Mack Moyes, and Willard Williamuth. burial followed at Springfield cemetery. Funeral arrangements were by Peck & Packham mortuary of Blackfoot.

Blackfoot Hugh H. Line Springfield Church of Springfield Cemetery Frey Toews Albert Parsons George Jackson Lyle Nelson Walt Larner Mack Moyes Willard Willamuth Bertha Moyes Edith Davis Geneva Chandler Walter Loomis Lou Nelson Lucetta Anderson Joan Spackman Lois Lloyd Barbara Line Maxiné Mo

Potato Support Price Maintained for July August

NAMPA Idaho July August potato price set at 2.35 dollars per 100 pounds for U S No 1 Irish potatoes. Harry C Brandt of Nampa says only potatoes graded packed in new burlap or cotton bags and loaded at country shipping points receive the support and certificates of eligibility from county agents are required.

NAMPA U. S Harry C. Brandt Idaho Production and Marketing Administration Brandt

Idaho Labor Holds Steady State Amid Summer Demand Slump

Idaho State Employment Service reports a stable labor period with total job listings at 2,987 on June 26, down 228 from the prior week. Decline concentrated in agriculture as beet thinning and flood conditions ease. cherry harvest and related work create hundreds of positions in the Lewiston area. About 400 contracted Mexican workers left South Central Idaho for Washington orchards after aiding beet thinning. heavy rains delayed eastern Idaho farming but haying and beet work resumed as fields dried.

Boise Idaho Idaho State Employment Service ISES Lewiston Washington

Blackfoot Jaycees Paints Banners for July Meet

Blackfoot Jaycees busy painting banners for the Posse and Riding club meet at the Eastern Idaho State fairgrounds on July 2 and 3. Chamber of Commerce provided pennants materials, volunteers from 15 local firms assisted by hanging them along lampposts.

Blackfoot Stone Blackfoot Jaycees Posse and Riding Club Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Motor Service Idaho Power Massie-Tuohy Paschke Sporting Goods Boise-Payette Lumber Co Mountain States Implement Modern Motor Clayton Electric Boyle’s Hardware Simplot Produce Kesler Motor Ellsworth Contracting Co Budd’s Grocery O. K. Rubber Co Roxy Theatre

Idaho Officials Offer Fourth of July Driving Tips

Idaho Automobile Association manager R G Cole urged motorists to start early after sleep, avoid fatigue and weaving, and not drive under the influence. He stressed obeying lights and signs and staying courteous on crowded mountain highways during the holiday weekend.

Boise R. G. Cole Idaho Automobile Association Cole

Ford Tractor Prices Boosted

Ford Motor Company raised tractor prices by 40 dollars, moving the tag from 1190 to 1230. GM announced price hikes on some replacement parts averaging 5.9 percent, following Ford’s truck price increases up to ten percent the day before.

Detroit Ford Motor Company General Motors Corporation

King Gustav Emroidered Altar Cloth in Worcester Church

A green silk damask altar cloth at Trinity Lutheran Church in Worcester gifted by King Gustav of Sweden. The dedication honors Worcester’s large Swedish American community and marks a notable royal contribution to regional heritage.

Worcester Mass Trinity Lutheran Church Gustav of Sweden

Costly Fires Destroy $36 Million of Timber in 1946

Forest and wood fires caused losses exceeding 36 million dollars in 1946, destroying timber valued enough to build over 215 thousand five room houses.

Individual Basis Boosts Highlighted in Cent. Report

The article notes that the boosts were granted on an individual basis, with each case evaluated separately to determine eligibility and amount. The policy emphasizes targeted support rather than blanket increases.

Priest and Justice Jailed for Drunken Public Display

Deward Gray a justice of the peace Catholic priest Father Andrew Tynan and pottery worker Jose Gonsalves, all of Lincoln California, were arrested by State Patrolman Lyn Lardner near Loomis for drunkenness on a public highway while the car was stationary. They were jailed in Roseville and released on bail with a hearing set within five days before Justice Garrett G Doty of Loomis.

Roseville Cal Justice of the Peace Deward Gray Andrew Tynan Jose Gonsalves Lincoln Lyn Lardner Loomis Lardner Roseville City Garrett G. Doty

There Is No End to Interest in Interest

A reflective note on listening over self presentation, contrasting curiosity with performative attempts. It argues that genuine engagement outlasts flashy attempts to seem captivating.

Blackfoot Firm Expands With New Downtown Outlet

The Merrill Motor Co. expands in Blackfoot adding a 134 Pacific St outlet for its appliance division. New owners Dean Cameron and David P. Crockett lead the company with Victor, Arthur, LaVa, Sterling Merrill selling to them in February 1948. Bendix washer schooling will be offered at the planned July opening.

Blackfoot Merrill Motor Company West —— S Black Pacific St Dean Cameron David P. Crockett Robert E William P. Gray Idaho Falls R. L. Tayson Shelley Cameron Mr. Crockett Pocatello Victor Arthur la- Va Sterling Merrill Merrill Motor Kaiser-Frazer Merrill Motor Co Bendix Cameron and Crockett Kiest Beet Harvester Company Kiest

Mrs Mildred West Named Manager of Congress Club

Sam Thiros owner of the Congress Club announced on Thursday the appointment of Mildred West of Twin Falls as the club’s new manager.

Largest pier handles vast Boston fish and seafood shipments

The Boston fish pier is the world s largest dedicated to fish and seafood handling. In one year as much as 400000000 pounds of fish have passed through its facilities.

Boston Fish Pier

Some Spinner The Diadem Spider Weaves Silk

The diadem spider has 680 tubes through which it spins its silk. It can make one cord of 680 strands by bringing its six spinneret fingers together.

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