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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1948

Page

3

Pocatellan Still Firm On Jesse James death claims

Tod James a 90 year old Pocatellan nephew of Jesse James remains convinced his uncle is dead and rejects J Frank Dalton's claim to be Jesse James Dalton says Ford killed a man who was a Pinkerton. Al Jennings a train robber backs the Jesse story. James notes age misalignment and questions the death report.

Tod James Pocatello Desperado J. Frank Dalton Jesse James Ital Ta Waxhorns City Tod Jesse James Bob Ford Ford Dalton United Press Charlie Bigelow Pinkerton San Francisco Lawton Okla Tane County Missouri Turkey Creek John O'Bryan Frank Jenning O’bryan Pocatellan

Obituaries and funeral notices from Blackfoot Idaho area

Funeral services for Luke Weiser Sandy 51 of Blackfoot will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Episcopal church. Survived by six children a brother Isaac Sandy and sister Nettie Noble. Burial at Gibbon Mission cemetery. Also funeral for Charles Maurice Smith 57 from Arthur W. Hall mortuary chapel Tuesday at 11 a.m. Burial Mountain View cemetery. Graveside services for Sgt. Logan W. Ewing killed in New Guinea will be held Thursday at Rockland cemetery with American Legion in charge. Ewing born 1918 in Pocatello attended Rockland schools later served in Pacific theaters. He is survived by parents siblings and a nephew. Bodies to arrive Wednesday for funeral arrangements by Arthur W. Hall mortuary.

Blackfoot Luke Weiser Sandy Episcopal Church C. M. Lever Sandy Isaac Sandy Nettie Noble Rose Marie Lorraine Sandy California Luke W. Sandy Boise Jim George Cook General Cook Charles Maurice Smith Yellowstone Hotel Arthur W. Hall A. E. Beasley First Baptist Church Mountainview Cemetery Logan W. Ewing New Guinea Rockland Cemetery Logan Ewing American Legion Walter Felch Sgt. Ewing Pocatello Robert Ewing Rockland Army Pacific 163Rd Infantry Buena Afua Aitate Finchhaffen American Falls Robert Ewing, Jr Ogden Utah Arthur W. Hall Mortuary

Funeral services for three year old Ricky Bresee

Richard Alan Bresee died from injuries after a fall from a car in which he rode. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at McHan Henderson Funeral chapel. Bishop C J Loveland will officiate. Burial follows in Mountain View cemetery.

Richard Ricky” Alan Bresee Richard Alan Bresee Eldon E Dolores Kay Bresee McHan-Henderson C. J. Loveland Tenth Ward LDS Church Mountain View

Death of Oscar J. Hallberg 75 In California

Oscar J. Hallberg 75 died in a hospital in Orange California near his Santa Ana home where he had lived since retirement in 1943. He was born December 14 1872 in Sweden and came to the United States at seven. He lived in Osage City Kansas before moving to Idaho in 1894 where he married Effie M. Adams in Blackfoot in 1897. His wife died in 1935 and in 1942 he married Mrs. Josephine Young. Surviving are two daughters Mrs. Howard Hall and Mrs. A J Davis of Blackfoot a son Bud Hallberg of Las Vegas New Mexico and a sister. He belonged to Elks Lodge No 1416 and Golden Rule Lodge No 23 I O O F Blackfoot. The body is expected to arrive in Blackfoot Wednesday morning with funeral planned for 2 PM at a location to be announced. Burial will be in Grove City Cemetery.

Oscar J. Hallberg Orange California Santa Ana Union Pacific Railroad Mr. Hallberg Stockholm Sweden United States Osage City Kansas Idaho Effie M. Adams Idaho Falls Blackfoot Josephine Young Howard Hall A. J. Davis C.O Bud” Hallberg Las Vegas New Mexico Hallberg Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Peck and Peckham Mortuary Grove City Cemetery

Holiday visitors and travelers in the Gate City and beyond

Local society notes list holiday visitors in Pocatello and nearby towns. Mrs Adline Burgon and daughters Venell and Burgene visited in Gate City at 228 West Buell Street. Betty Tellin of Blackfoot, a UI Moscow student, stayed with Shirley Monroe. The Bradys of Seattle toured southern Utah parks then Yellowstone and Jackson Hole. Other guests include Mrs Snider and Mrs Mecham in Salt Lake City, plus Minnesota graduate Junior Kihara returning to Pocatello.

Gate City Adline Burgon Venell and Burgene So Harbor Washington Pocatello Betty Tellin Blackfoot University of Idaho At Erwin and Maurine Ames Brennan Avenue Ame Mary Snider Mt. Emmons Utah Arnold Mecham Salt Lake City Snider Altamont Grade School

Stolen Coats Reported From Dearborn Hotel Room

Police report two coats stolen Sunday night from the Dearborn hotel room of R. J. Smith. The coats belonged to Smith and partner Jesse B. Thompson, both of Blackfoot. Police also note court actions: Don Stewart charged with battery in a warrant from Justice Charles W. Hyde. Otis Jones, a Black man, charged with carrying a concealed weapon. Bob Russell Wilkinson charged with vagrancy. Carman Ercel Pewett also charged with vagrancy and ordered to leave the city.

R. J. Smith Dearborn Jesse B. Thompson Blackfoot Don Stewart Charles W. Hyde Otis Jones Negro Cook Bob Russell Wilkinson Carman Ercel Pewett

Arnold LaVatta Charged With Reckless Driving

Arnold LaVatta faces reckless driving charges filed by the sheriff's office. The case details and potential penalties were not disclosed in the available text.

Sheriff's Office Arnold LaVatta

Film broker Hugh Prince faces possible ex cusal fate

Atlanta report notes film broker Hugh Prince may be excused in about a year for boosting distribution of certain pictures. His six year old daughter Ginger has been signed to a seven year contract by a Hollywood producer.

Atlanta Hugh Prince Ginger

Old Time Police News Pulled From 1889 Papers

A fragment from Bill's beer parlor reveals a Boston paper dating to 1889 that mixed crime and boxing lore with puffery and sensationalism. It highlights bare knuckle bouts, a cigarette champion boast, and a counterfeiter's fall from grace as examples of penny-era journalism.

Bill South Main Illustrated Police News Alden Street Bos Lenwins

Priest Earns Parish Applause By Driving Saloon Keeper

A Catholic priest won praise from his parish after driving a local Saloon-keeper from the city with a horsewhip. The victim fled as fast as he could to avoid the blows, according to the News.

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Nui Luke Weiser the Post Sgt. Logan W. Ewing Soda Springs Cecil Millie Wads Minnesota University of Minnesota Dental School Junior Kihara Cisco Kihara South Grant Hugh W. Jones Annis Fowles Ruth Merle Jones Sunny California Jeannette Cleare R. H. Cleare JoAnn Schlegel Clark M. Schlegel Pond's Lodge Harold K South Fifth Yellowstone National Park Dean Taylor Myada Samuel Goldwyn Cary Grant Tayoung Pavio Niven Golley Lus News of Record Bob Vance Post Spider Weir Australia Murphy Solomon Kalinsky Kalinsky Joliet Boston Miller Mr. Miller Review Orpheum Walter Pidgeon Joan Bennett Humphrey Bogart Fontaine U. S Radio SE Darvice Esse “A Roche Moving & Storage Toy
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