Old West Festival Comes to Gate City Frontier Rodeo
Mayor urges approval for Frontier Rodeo July 16 to 18 at Bannock county fair grounds with floats in Old Fort Hall parade. Queens named Treva Hiatt LaRae Jacobs and Shirley Whitehead. Cabrells stunt team. Salt Lake City fete. Governor Robins guest. 100 frontier-clothes riders. barn dance planned.
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Cabrells
Hollywood
Treva Hiatt
Hotel Bannock
C. A. Robins
Roy Lindley
Irregular Stock Market Gains and Commodities Report
United Press reports a generally higher but uneven stock market with rail and utility shares mixed, bonds inactive, and several rail and steel issues hitting small gains. Oil shares rose, metals steady or firm, and Dow Jones averages show modest gains while onions and peppers see price movements in Chicago and West Coast markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
U. S
New York
Youngstown Steet
A. M. Byers
Motors
Game Unit Has Openings
The Idaho merit system council announces open competitive exams for the fish and game department. Vacancies exist for conservation officers, game farm assistants, fish hatchery assistants, assistant upland bird biologist, and assistant public relations officer. Applications must be filed or postmarked by July 31, 1948.
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State of Idaho Merit System Council
Fish and Game Department
Merit System
Idaho Building
Boise
Thomas H. Charrey
Local Youths Named Winners in Bicycle Naming Contest
In Pocatel o Tuesday Donald and Helen Brewerton of Route 2 north were named happiest boy and girl. They had submitted three names each for the new bikes from Wheaties and received brand new bicycles as awards.
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Pocatello
Donald
Helen Brewerton
Route 2
Wheaties
H. L. Brewerton
Pocatello Sets Go Western Week for Frontier Rodeo
City of Pocatello declares July 9 to July 19 as Go Western period urging residents to wear western attire and attend the Pocatello Frontier Rodeo at Bannock County Fair Grounds July 16 to 18 at 8:30 PM. Citizens urged to join Old Fort Hall parade July 16 at 1:30 PM with floats by clubs and businesses.
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Barry” Bridges
Post
George R. Phillips
Pocatellans
Bannock County Fair
L. W. Thurston
Alameda
Old Fort Hall
Harry Morgan
Ao Rodeo Committee
Yesteray
Pocatello
Pocatello Frontier
Police records report car thefts and court actions
Stolen 1934 green Ford coupe with license 11 833 taken Tuesday from a Halliwell park area, and tools valued at 20.25 stolen from a resident on East Fremont Street. Court actions include speeding trials, brake and license charges, bond postings, a paroled youth case, a divorce dismissal, a tail light violation fine, and new marriages and births with local building permit for remodeling.
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Halliwell Park
J. S. Butner
East
Halliday St
Robert E. Smith
Fremont St
Auto Tools
Gate City News Briefs Include Local Movements and Medical Meet
Lee Bishop of Apache Mines Co traveling through Pocatello on mining reclamation business in Hailey region en route to Seattle for a three year residency at Virginia Mason Clinic. Fourth of July guests at J H Knowles home include Mr and Mrs Bill Allen and family recently moved from Nebraska to Salt Lake City. Other visitors: Mr and Mrs Dale Mann and daughter Connie from Aberdeen. William C Spillman and sister Mrs Edgar McCain host in Sherman Oaks with Spillman planning return. Mrs Spillman to stay a month. Idaho State Medical Association 56th annual convention in Sun Valley features doctors and spouses.
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J. H. Knowles
South Johnson
Mrs. Knowle
Bill
Mary) Allen
Billy
Frank
David
Allens
Gate City
Nebraska
Salt Lake City
Knowles
Dale Mann
Aberdeen
Connie
Sherman Oaks
California
William C. Spillman
North Harrison
Spillman
Edgar McCain
Idaho State Medical Association
Sun Valley
John Mac Mahon
John W. Wurster
East Bonneville
Melvin M. Graves
South Sixth Avenue
C. E. Groom
South Fourth Avenue
A. M. Newton
R. R. Merrill
East Whitman
Teen-Age Dances Set On Wednesday at Irving Courts
City recreation park supervisors announce Wednesday dances for teens at the Irving tennis courts with music over a public-address system. Lila Kurtz and Gene McDowell lead staff. the hut opens 6:30 to 10:00 PM daily with outdoor and indoor games and record sessions.
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Irving Tennis Courts
City Recreation Park Supervisors
Lila Kurtz
Gene McDowell
Kurtz
Idaho electrical contractor journeyman exams set July 12
Over 25 candidates have registered for the Idaho state examinations for electrical contractors and journeymen to be held at the west side fire station Monday July 12 1 30 p m F E W Hall president of Pocatello Electric Company and state board member will conduct the exams Mrs Estelle S Mulliner director of occupational license bureau reported simultaneous examinations will also be held at Boise Twin Falls and Lewiston
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Idaho
West Side Fire Station
E. W. Hall
Pocatello Electric Company
Estelle S. Mulliner
Occupational License Bureau
Boise
Twin Falls
Lewiston
Week-end Visitors at Brown Home in Chicago Medical Progress
Week-end visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs F W Brown 652 West Lander were their son and daughter in law Dr and Mrs Paul Brown. Dr Brown has just completed his internship at Wesley Memorial hospital in Chicago.
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F. W. Brown
West Lander
Paul Brown
Brown
Wesley Memorial Hospital
Chicago
Car Trapped by Cesspool In North Ninth Avenue Alley
Jim Hitchens 17 drove a Packard eight coupe into a cesspool behind his home at 1040 North Ninth Ave at 8 56 PM Monday. The car sank fender deep as a rescue and lighted inspection by street commissioner Ralph Bair followed by a wrecker later removing the vehicle with gravel ballast.
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Jim Hitchens
North
Ninth Ave
Bair
Democracy Is Stressed By Speaker At Kiwanis
Clarence A. Tallberg of Idaho College for the Veterans Administration urged Kiwanis members to honor Independence Day with reflection. He noted democracy's core values including individual dignity, human rights over property, and citizen self restraint. Guests Homer E. Miller of Greenville Ohio and Sam Otto of Corvallis Oregon attended the luncheon.
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Kiwanis
Clarence A. Tallberg
Idaho Te College
Veterans Administration
Kiwanis Club
Bannock
Homer E. Miller
Greenville
Ohio
Sam Otto
Corvallis
Ore
Stoddard Files Candidacy for Bannock County Assessor
Charles W. Stoddard Republican filed to run for Bannock County assessor. He notes experience as a bookkeeper and creator of simple accounting systems and says he enjoys the work. Incumbent Mark Manley has not filed. Stoddard has previously run for mayor in Bannock County.
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Bannock County
Charles W. Stoddard
Stoddard
Mark Manley
George R. Phillips
Farmers Gather in Boise for Western Farm Bureau Meet
About 130 farm bureau federation workers from 11 western states met in Boise to learn leadership development and federation improvement. The training school runs through Tuesday evening ahead of Thursday and Friday regional conference expected to draw 350 members. Ralph Gillispie of Pullman Washington presided as conference chairman.
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Boise
Farm Bureau Federation
Ralph Gillispie
Pullman
Wash
Washington State Farm Bureau
WAL Expands Service with Two New Pocatello Flights
Western Air Line inaugurates two new daily runs through Pocatello, boosting total WAL flights to ten daily in and out of the Gate City. Sales manager Charles Fisher announced the schedule with the Pocatello flight departing at 2:05 p.m. reaching Idaho Falls at 2:40 p.m. and returning to Pocatello by 3:15 p.m. The service then leaves for Los Angeles at 3:50 p.m. arriving there at 9:45 p.m.
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Western Air Line
Pocatello
Gate City
Charles Fisher
WAL
Idaho Falls
Los Angeles
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Pocatello Riding Club
R. C. Hillman
Green Triangle
Art Meade
William Knowles
Sandy Blakely
M. T. White
Ross Jett
Kitty Siebert
Barbara Metlen
L. L. Hiatt
Ellen Chapman
Tom Cavanaugh
Stockton
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Pett & Morris
New York Stock Exchange
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Kopae
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Chrysler Corp Peeters
Curtiss Wright
Farnsworth Television
General Electric
General Motors
Greyhound Steer
Idaho Power Annem
Kaiser Frazer
Kennecott Cowper
Mongomery Ward
National Dairy
Ohio Oil
Orrbateege
J. C. Penn Wa
pegNnee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Phillips Petroleum
Radio Corp
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Statheeses Openseeses
Southern Pacific
Standard Oil of California
Standard Oil
Studebaker
Texas C
Twentieth Century Fox
Union Pacific
United Air Lines
U.tees
Western Air Lines
Philip Dorn
Irene Dunne
RKO
Mama
News of Record
Theodore Benton Filler
Garfield Ave
Loren W. Brower
Wayne St
Isaac Jackson
Fort Hall
Earl Fallon
Jerome
William N. Coombs
Chris Devisser
Lorin Madsen
Sheriff's Office
Inkom
Alma Marley
District Court
L. E. Glennon
Fifth District Court
Viva Hitchcock
Montey C. Hitchcock
Black and
Black
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Dan J. Davis
Salmon
Elkin Chandler
Justice of the Peace
Fred Kvarfordt, Jr
Wanda Christensen
Eugene Wright
St. Anthony
Herbert LeClaire
James Miller
En Park
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Hart Reid
Nixon Road
Orpheum
Rela Na Rng
Tadie Bean
North Fourth Ave
Joey
Charlie
Caterines
East Bridger St
Roy Rodergias
North Sixth Ave
Rudy Gonzales
Eddie Garcia
Joe Medina
Raymond Blanco
David Murillo
Teeter-Totters
Doris Ann Johnson
Pocatello Ave
Fisher
Eloise
Elaine
Ernestine
Stevie
Lee Bishop
Apache Mines Co
Hailey
Seattle
Virginia Mason Clinic and Hospital
Estet Ca
Ralph Bair
Pocatello Aloe
Highway 91
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Technicolor
Wer
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Judith Anderson
James Gleason
Smee
Anthony Quinn
Exal
Bing Na Oan Crosby
Fontaine
Ne * Liz
Tallberg
Farm Bureau
Tom Smallwood
Elmer
Ace Accordionist
Vince
Gate City Gaits
Bon Villa Club
Don's Tower Inn
Hiway
Slot Machine Headquarters
Jack's Club
Jack Scheet
Topper Club
Tex’s Cheerio Club
Queens of Western Swing
Park Avenue
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