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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1948
Page
9
Boise UP report says five cattle rustlers were arrested in the past 30 days. Three received prison sentences up to 14 years in the state penitentiary. The remaining two are held at Orofino without bond as full confessions were made.
T Carol Agee announces a summer music studio in Pocatello after earning a Bachelor of Music at Colorado A and M College. He is the son in law of Mr and Mrs C G Keesling of the Keystone Hotel and will teach in Pocatello this summer while slated to serve as instrumental music director in Ft Collins public schools next school year. He plans graduate work in the future.
A twelve year old boy’s pet magpie named Maggie learned one more word and could talk faintly. Magpie followed his master to a South Main St ball field where several men struck him with baseballs, breaking his leg. The bird died the next day and was buried Tuesday.
Seven naval ordnance drivers in the area were honored by Lt. Roy Williams in a Tuesday ceremony. Newcomb H. Saxton, 114 South Fifth Ave., received a five year award. Walter Bringhurst, Frank Sampson, Harold Blattner, and Darwin Denning were also recognized for various year-length achievements.
Hollywood Actress Carole Landis left her entire estate to her mother Mrs Clara Landis. The will totals under 50 000 dollars besides house and personal belongings. The will was read at Landis home in the presence of the mother sister and her former business managers. Landis died by suicide July 5th by overdose of sleeping pills.
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Boise reports the Idaho Advertising Commission heard that the state did not lose market advantage despite a small potato crop last year. C G Rice noted Idaho potatoes sold well at premium prices but urged strict control of consumer bag packing within Idaho to curb rebagging in terminal markets.
A joint company union statement announced that job classification differences at the Geneva steel plant have been ironed out, ending the dispute.
Hollywood veteran Mel Blanc, voice of Bugs Bunny, filed a 520000 damage suit against Walter Lantz Castle Films and others alleging he originated the Woody Woodpecker laugh in 1940 and that the tune was pirated in the Woody Woodpecker Song.
Lloyd H. Smith of Blackfoot has been named district Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler for eastern Idaho. The appointment was announced by G. I. Hall, newly chosen Grand Exalted Ruler. Smith is a past-exalted ruler of Blackfoot Lodge No. 1416 and the second from Blackfoot to hold this post, following Tate Taylor who was named in 1942 by E. Mark Sullivan.
Guests at Mildred West home at 132 North Grant Ave were puzzled by a fishing party that left Saturday night. A bountiful chicken dinner was served Monday night to guests who were exporting fish, but the catch remains a mystery.
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