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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1948

Page

3

Kids Parade Set In Pocatello Western Theme With Prizes

Pocatello youngsters prepare for a Kids Parade on Saturday at 10 p m led by recreation director Wayne Booth. Entries may be floats costumes or other and prizes are offered. Registration continues at playgrounds rodeo HQ and the recreation office until Saturday. The parade assembles at 9 30 a m at Center and Hayes and travels east on Center south on Arthur to Bonneville then Main St north to Lander and the railroad park. Refreshments and prizes are donated by local merchants.

Pocatello Wayne Booth Center Hayes Arthur Bonneville Main St Main Lander Railroad Park Irvingfield Bangs Stationers Montgomery Ward Idaho Glass and Paint O. P. Skaggs Safeway People’s Market Reno Super Market Pocatello Electroplaters Mountain States Construction Pacific Fruit and Produce Reno Wholesale Wyz- Way Farnes Grocery Pocatello Hardware and Canvas Mitchell’s Radio and Appliance Pocatello Eelectric Carrico Sports Center State Hardware Hipper Dairy MacKenzie Auto Equipment Firestone Miller Bakery Western Auto J. C. Penney

Wheat Loan Announced for Bannock County

Commodity Credit Corporation loans at 1.82 per bushel apply to U S No 1 wheat in Bannock County this year. Eligibility extends to No 3 or better or No 4 5 by test weight, with warehoused or farm stored grain. Loans at 3 percent run through Dec 31 1948 and mature by Apr 30 1949, administered via county ACA committees to support wheat prices if needed.

Commodity Credit Corporation U. S Bannock County Agricultural Conservation Committee Ford C. Christensen ACA

Ships Leave Gibraltar for Cuba Mission

The U S S carrier Coral Sea along with cruisers Columbus and Macon and two destroyers departed Gibraltar today bound for Cuba in a U S Navy deployment.

Gibraltar U. S.S Coral Sea Columbus Macon Cuba

Chinese Sentenced in Boise Narcotics Case

Federal Judge Chase A. Clark sentenced Hei Joe a 43 year old Boise Chinese to ten years in federal prison on two narcotics counts and fined 500 dollars.

Boise Chase A. Clark Hei Joe

Police Court Records Report Several Guilty Pleas

Loren Pritchett pleaded guilty to speeding and was fined 15 dollars. Richard Ostler and Ruth Saville also faced speeding and stop signal charges with fines of 15.50 and 5 dollars respectively. J L Preece and Geraldine Cunningham admitted illegally entering a one way street and failing to stop at a signal. A separate burglary case involved Electric Service Co at 337 North Main with no loss reported. Birth announced at General Hospital for Wilbur Watson baby boy.

Claude Holmes Charles Hyde Harrison Holmes Beatrice Thomas Richard Ostler Lyman Perry Ruth Saville J. L. Preece Geraldine Cunningham Electric Service Co North Main Bob Albano T. W. Miller South Eleventh Halliwell Park

Abbott Talks Way Out of Drunk Charge

Hollywood comedian Bud Abbott failed to answer a drunkenness charge in Van Nuys court after his arrest Saturday night following a dispute with a taxicab driver. He posted a $20 bail and was freed. his bail forfeiture cleared the misdemeanor charge.

Hollywood Bud Abbott van Nuys Lou Costello Abbott

Plaster Molding Classes For Adults In City Program

Mrs Hronek city recreation arts and crafts director says adult plaster molding classes start Friday afternoon. Call 3810. Adults will learn beside children with shell jewelry textile painting also offered. Classes fit around kids learning and participate in upcoming Kid's Day parade linked to rodeo parade on July 17.

Flying discs sighted near Pogatello and South Fifth Avenue

A local witness C E Grisinger reports a silent silver object high in the sky near Pogatello Monday night, describing a fast moving disc that seemed to turn over. Another sighting comes from Dick Dolbeer and Ralph Mossman who saw a disc late Saturday afternoon at 1615 South Fifth Avenue.

C. E. Grisinger Pogatello Grisinger Dick Dolbeer South Fifth Avenue Ralph Mossman

Being A Copper Sometimes Tough Being A Copper Sometimes Tough

New York police officers Thomas Woods and John F. Quinn faced eviction day. Woods and his family of six were being removed from their three room apartment while Quinn, the landlord, carried out the action he preferred to avoid financial ruin.

New York Thomas Woods John F. Quinn Woods Quinn

Housing official resigns over housing crunch in Newburyport

C Edmund Snook, housing official in Newburyport Massachusetts, announces he is quitting his post because he cannot find a place to live. The decision highlights an acute local housing shortage.

Newburyport, Mass C. Edmund Snook

VFEW Unit Names Heads Elected at VFW Meeting

Bennie Cooper was elected Commander with Tony Cuoio senior vice commander and Harry Dudanake junior vice commander. Leonard Hooper is quartermaster John Dudmake chaplain Jack Kellow historian J Gordon Willis Edwin Pierce and George Jacobsen trustees. The group aids hospitalized veterans and supports the VFW reburial program for overseas dead.

Military Order of the Cootie Sage Brush VFW Club Seam Squirrel Bennie Cooper Tony Cuoio Harry M. Dudanake Leonard Hooper John Dudmake Jack Kellow J. Gordon Willis Edwin W. Pierce George Jacobsen Order of the Cootie Cooper VFW

Brush Fire Destroys Fifty Acres Near Bountiful

A brushfire Tuesday evening scorched over 50 acres in the foothills east of Bountiful Utah endangering the Lush Mueller Park area. Fire crews fought the flames and no injuries were reported. The cause was not disclosed and investigators will inspect the scene.

Bountiful Utah Mueller Park

Prison escapee Le Roy Thomas recaptured in Salt Lake City

Le Roy Thomas who escaped early today from Davis county jail was arrested Tuesday at his Salt Lake City home and returned to Farmington.

Salt Lake City Roy Thomas Davis County Farmington

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News of Record Loren Pritchett Justice Court Jack Goddard Denzel H. Bair Box Elder Ethelyn Waner James L. Barrus Idona May Ames Alameda Troy L. Galloway DeVere J. Nelson Brigham Utah Leroy E. Howard Jr Blackfoot Ima L Peterson Provo Edward B. Griffee Arimo Glen E. Barnes Arco Leland Madsen Sherman C. Beebe South Ten Ave Fredricka Arbuckle Raymond C. Packer Richmond Cal Helen E. Padis South Main St Jesse D. Cherry Percy Pimsanico Oscar R. Nielsson East Clark St General Hospital Wilbur Watson South Maple Hayton Grr Meters Dayton Pocatello Tire Sales, Inc Pocatello, Idaho N. Main Orlean Hronek City Recreation Arts VFEW Scoop Mens Store
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