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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1949

Page

2

Canadian author outlines new novel set in intermountain west

Colonel Harwood Steele, noted for Spirit of Iron and Policing the Arctic, describes Ghosts Returning as a tale of cooperation between Canadian and U S law enforcement circa 1889. The action spans Fort McCloud Alberta to Robbers Roost Utah and peaks at Craters of the Moon.

Harwood Steele Steele Arctic Royal Canadian Mounted Police Canada U. S Intermountain Fort McCloud Alberta Robbers Roost Utah Craters of the Moon Craters Idaho Intermountain Country Col Pocatello

New Regulation For Potatoes Set

The Idaho Potato Administration committee received word from S. R. Smith of Washington DC director of the fruit and vegetable branch of the department of agriculture about a new regulation signed Friday. The rule covers July 18 to Sept 15 1949 and sets minimum diameter of two inches or minimum weight of four ounces for shipments of russett Burbank and long whites potatoes in interstate commerce with size tolerances per the US bureau of standards. General cull regulations stay in effect. Previous minimum diameter was 1 7/8 inches.

Idaho Potato Administration Committee S. R. Smith Washington, D. C Fruit and Vegetable Branch Department of Agriculture Department Smith Interstate Comerce U. S Bureau of Standards

Work On Church Ends After Remodeling

Services resume at 5 30 p m in the Fifth ward LDS church on the 100 block McKinley. Bishop L R Sorenson says the 5 30 p m combined sacrament meeting will unite the Fifth and Ninth wards. Chapel remodeling cost 12000 covers interior decoration new pews roster carpet and an electronic organ.

Fifth Ward LDS Church McKinley L. R. Sorenson LDS Sorenson

Installment Plan Murder Revealed in Minnesota

LENGBY Minn A 33 year old farm wife admitted to police that she engaged the brother of a youthful hired hand on the installment plan to kill her husband. Sheriff Knutson said she confessed to paying a $150 down payment for the slaying of Garl Baglien 42.

Lengby Minn Torkel Knutson Enger Baglien Garl

Bannock Motor Names New Aide

R. J. Edwards, 44, of 311bury sr., returns from Reno to become sales manager of Bannock Mo Co. He began in auto business in 1936 and earlier worked with two local firms before Reno venture. Married to Elva Dietrich of Pocatello. they have an 11 year old son, Jerry. Edwards is a member of the Elks lodge.

R. J. Edwards Bury Sr Reno Nev Bannock Mo> Co Edwards 4Th Aver Elva Dietrich Pocatello Jerry. Edwards The Elks Lodge

Masons Arrive for Baldy Mountain Third Degree Rite

More than 300 Masons mainly from southern Idaho travel to Sun Valley to perform their annual third degree ritual atop Baldy Mountain at an elevation of 9200 feet.

Sun Valley Idaho Baldy Mountain

Laundromat Awarded Free Westinghouse Unit

Mrs. Claude Bollschweiler of 1560 Third Avenue won a free Westinghouse Laundromat appliance after a four day demonstration at the L. E. Wood Co. in Pocatello. Dr. Ray J. Davis presided at the drawing and delivered the award certificate. Westinghouse officials and store staff lauded the event as a successful promotion directed by Luna Louise Jones and Joe Maring of Salt Lake City distributors.

Claude Bollschweiler Third Avenue Pocatell Westinghouse L. E. Wood Co Ray J. Davis Bollschweiler

Writer Tells Rose Story in Treason Trial Testimony

San Francisco AP war correspondent Clark Lee testified that Iva Toguri D Aquino said she had to slant Tokyo Rose broadcasts to avoid death for disobeying. Lee described the interview about Tokyo Rose in 1945 during her treason trial over wartime radio broadcasts. A separate line notes the first American flag over southern California at Old San Diego in 1846.

San Francisco Clark Lee Iva Toguri D’aquino Tokyo Rose D’aquino Tokyo Radio Wayne Collins Lee Press Association Japan To- 0 Collins Southern California Old San Diego

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