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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1949

Page

3

Pioneer Day Festivities Rally Across Utah and Idaho

Utah centers mark Pioneer Day with events at Salt Lake City and Ogden including Days of 47 activities and a Desert Challenge pageant. Ogden hosts a large child parade and free attractions while Salt Lake City features a choral concert and a major pageant at the University of Utah stadium. Thousands line downtown streets for big parades.

Pocatello LDS Stakes Idaho Utah Saltne Ogden Salt Lake Salt Lake City Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Washington Boulevard Weber County Stakes Latter-day Saints City Stadium Vivian Della Chiesa Tabernacle Choir University of Utah Stadium Mammoth

Deepening Drilling Planned for Idaho Colorado Well

At a Rupert Idaho meeting of Idaho Colorado Co largest stockholders the board decided to continue drilling the Sidebotham No 1 well. Geologist D M McLarty reports the well may require 2558 more feet to reach the Weber oil sand where oil is expected. A special stockholders group is arranging financing for further drilling.

Rupert Idaho Idaho Colorado Company Idaho Colorado R. R. Sidebotham Northwest Oil and Gas Lease Agreement D. M. McLarty Sidebotham No. 1 Weber Sidebotham

Traveler Loses Sam with Bill Wagoner Tale

Winter Park Florida man Bloom reports $120 stolen from his billfold while asleep in a hotel en route to Seattle from Kansas City with eggs. He picked up a man calling himself Bill Wagoner in North Platte Nebraska who claimed to seek work in Great Falls Montana. Wagoner, 24, 5 ft 9, 150 lbs, red hair, blue grey shirt and trousers, was last seen with Bloom and police seek to question him.

K. H. Bloom Winter Park Florida Bloom Seattle Kansas City Bill Wagoner North Platte Nebraska Great Falls Montana Wagoner

Morrison honored at M K luncheon at Hotel Bannock

A full house crowd attended Thursday's M K day luncheon at Hotel Bannock sponsored by the Rotary Club and the chamber of commerce. Harry W. Morrison of Morrison Knudsen Company, Inc. was honored at the event.

Hotel Bannock Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce Harry W. Morrison Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc

Gate City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Visit by Dr and Mrs G Byron Cosgrove of Los Angeles with Mrs Julia Servel of 739 E Center. Byron Downard returns from Boise after state board exams for embalmers and funeral directors. A L Merrill and R D Merrill plan to attend the 72nd American Bar Association meeting in St Louis September 5 to 9. Mr and Mrs Morris Lewis of San Francisco visit W N McCarty at 522 N Arthur. Leonard Johnson of Arco reactor plant project Idaho Falls set to speak at Pocatello Rotary luncheon July 28. Dr and Mrs C Bradbrook return home to 606 N Main. Mrs John Quinn of San Gabriel visits Marion and Pauline Toombs at 354 S Arthur. Ruth C Tyler and Dr Helen Christianson return to Los Angeles after visit.

G. Byron Cosgrove Los Angeles American Bar Association St. Louis A. L. Merrill R. D. Merrill W. N. McCarty N. Arthur Mrs Morris Lewis San Francisco Leonard Johnson Arco Idaho Falls Pocatello Rotary Club

Ex-GI Held After Baby死亡 in Car Death

Indianapolis report states Billy Burke Edwards and wife Brenda were jailed after their seven month old daughter Beryl Jude died from a brain hemorrhage. Edwards claimed the infant fell in a car seat during a stop and later died after he and his wife slapped her to wake her. Coroner warns death tied to head injury while a police probe continues.

Indianapolis England Billy Burke Edwards Beryl Jude Edwards Brenda

Booming In Arco Puts Idaho Town On Fast Track Of Growth

Mike Porter, cashier of the Butte county bank in Arco, says the first major home construction project is well underway and a similar one is planned for next year. He notes anticipation of good news on the Atomic Energy Commission well between Arco and the naval proving ground, now at about 900 feet with a favorable showing.

Arco Idaho Mike Porter Butte County Bank Pocatello Atomic Energy Commission Naval Proving Ground

Knife Fray In Pool Hall Leaves Man Injured

Frank Evans was treated at St. Anthony's hospital for knife wounds received at the Radio Pool Hall on North Third avenue. He said James Brown attacked him after a confrontation over a beer. William Gray intervened and helped Evans to the hospital. Brown remained at large.

Frank Evans St. Anthony's Hospital James Brown Radio Pool North Third Avenue Evans Brown William Gray

Man in Idaho hit by hit and run driver

Lynn Berrett, 37, was injured when struck by a hit and run driver Wednesday night in Idaho Falls. A driver in another car picked him up and took him to LDS hospital where he remained under observation Thursday.

Idaho Falls Lynn Berrett LDS Hospital

Ling Spawns Over Twenty-Six Thousand Nt This Season

The ling produces more than twenty six thousand new entities during its spawning period as observed in the study.

Utah Man Sought in Missing Person Case

Mrs. Myrtle Drown of Salt Lake City asks Police Chief A L Oliver for help locating her son Ernest Hewlett Drown missing since June 1. The 40 year old, 5 8, 160 pound man with brown hair and blue eyes was last seen in a 1934 blue Plymouth coupe, license N 7566 Utah. He may seek work in Idaho and was wearing tan slacks and a maroon shirt when he left home.

A. L. Oliver Myrtle Drown No. Main Street Salt Lake City Ernest Hewlett Drown Idaho Drown

Movement to Partition Washington for Lincoln State

Historical note recalls agitation in inland Washington to form a separate state named Lincoln. The proposal urged creation of a new entity from eastern counties with distinct interests and governance contrasting with coastal regions.

Washington Lincoln

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