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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1949

Page

3

Work Starts Soon On New Homes In Pocatello

Plans advance for 100 new homes on the West bench by Columbia Construction of Seattle. Forty houses start within 100 days with prices from 8500 to 10500 and two bedrooms expandable to four. First occupancies expected by October 1 with Neil K. Chase handling sales in Hyland Park.

Pocatello West Bench Columbia Construction Company Seattle Wash Crome Belies Mountain Dri Hyland Park Herb Witt Gate City Ross-Davis Vitt Neil K. Chase Pocatello Hyland Park

Klan Leader Morris Bonds Out To Produce Records

William Hugh Morris, Alabama Ku Klux Klan leader, posted $500 bond to gain release from jail on July 7 and must produce Klan records. He had been jailed for contempt of court by Circuit Judge Robert J. Wheeler. records reportedly stolen from his home during the wait.

Birmingham Ala William Hugh Morris Alabama Ku Klux Klan Morris Robert J. Wheeler

Army Simplifies Stockpiled Automotive Parts List

After seven years of study the Army says 575000 automotive replacement parts are unnecessary. The wartime catalogue of 700000 parts now reduces to 125000 truly needed items. The review found duplicate stock numbers and outdated items, and the catalogue is being reclassified.

Washington Army

Released-Jack Curley Jackson jailed over chimp incident

In Gate City, Jack Curley Jackson trainer of Cheeta the movie chimpanzee spent two and a half hours in the city jail Friday before posting a 25 bond for interfering with an officer. He was jailed after refusing to remove the chimp from Ross Park grounds amid a crowd of children. Jackson was released after the bond. Meanwhile a separate incident in the city reports a motorcycle crash injuring Carlos Medina. Weekend notices include Kiwanis program, repainting using Concretiite on the Pocatello House, and moves of residents Fred Wynn and Hugh Ivey. A school district reorganization committee will be elected in Bannock County. W. H. Francis and M. P. Hutchings of Beneficial Life are among 70 winners in a 70 000 new business contest, each to receive a monogrammed blanket.

Jack Curley) Jackson Jackson Ross Park Ash Bannock County Court House H. L. Fawson W. H. Francis M. P. Hutchings Pocatello Beneficial Life Insurance Company

City approves purchase of new Allis-Chalmers tractor-loader

Pocatello city council at a special session approved buying an Allis-Chalmers tractor-loader to replace a broken loader. The city will pay about $4,000 after trading in the damaged unit. Mayor W. W. Halsey announced the bid details.

Pocatello Allis-Chalmers Co W. W. Halsey Allis-Chalmers Halsey

Idaho PUC sets Aug 22 rehearing on Mountain States rate case

Boise Idaho. The Idaho Public Utilities Commission announced a rehearing on Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. rate increase for the year-old application. The commission had denied a similar request for about $600 000 in rate boosts last March.

BOISE Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co Idaho Public Utilities Commission

Alameda Steps To Clean Health Hazard At Creek Nuisance

Alameda L W Thurston and the city council reported action after land owners along lower Pocatello Creek complained of a sewage disposal nuisance. Dead animals were removed and lime spread in the ditch to curb odor and filth. County health board members had earlier inspected and noted the nuisance, with Dr Sherrard stating quarantine as a possible remedy.

Pocatello Creek County Board of Health Alameda L. W County Health Board Drs. Mby Sher

Family Quarrel Ends In Stabbing At Oasis Bar

Louis Archuletta, 22, was arrested after a fight with his wife led to a stabbing with a fingernail file at the Oasis Bar on North Main. Archuletta posted $100 bond, was released, but failed to appear in police court Saturday.

Oasis North Main Street Louis Jose Archuletta Archuletta Nick Andrus

Former Resident Passes On Coast

John D. Rayle 89 of Long Beach, a pioneer Pocatello railroad dispatcher, died July 15 at his Long Beach home. He began his rail career May 19 1899 with the Oregon Short Line at Kemmerer, later served as dispatcher and chief dispatcher until retirement January 1 1930, then moved to Long Beach. Funeral services were by the Long Beach Elks Lodge No 888. Surviving are his wife Carrie and granddaughter Beverly Logan, both of Long Beach.

John D. Rayle Long Beach Pocatello H. P. Riggs U. P Rayle Oregon Short Line Kemmerer Elks Lodge Carrie Beverly Logan

Four Killed By Train In Florida Collision

Haines City Florida police reported four people died and another critically injured in a collision between an automobile and an Atlantic Coast Line passenger train at a crossing three miles south of Haines City on State Highway 17. A 23 year old man his wife and nine year old son died at the scene. One more person died while en route to a Lakeland hospital. The train's baggage and mail cars were derailed delaying service. Names of the deceased and injured were being sought by authorities.

Haines City Fla Atlantic Coast Line Railway Here Lakeland, Fla State Highway Patrol

Mayor Sits Tight On Annexation

Pocatello Mayor W. W. Halsey denied that a writ of mandamus is needed to record the citys annexation ordinance with Power county. he argued state law already records it and questioned county officials reluctance. Reports say the ordinance was received at Power county courthouse and will be opened Monday.

Pocatello W. W. Halsey Gate City Power County Recorder Halsey C. C. Thornhill Power County Board of Commissioners Thornhill

Births and marriages plus court notices in local records

Newell and Betty Corbridge of American Falls welcomed a daughter at St. Anthony Hospital on July 22. James Hook and Alice of 336 East Whitman had a son the same day, as did Antone Weeks and Alma Weeks of 129 South Fifteenth. Arthur Sahlberg and Jeanne of 255 South Johnson welcomed a daughter, and James Wheeldon and Dorothy of 816 North Twelfth had a son. Eugene Campbell and Bess Campbell of Tooele Utah had a daughter on July 22. Vern Fincher and Velma Fincher, both of Pocatello, and Mendel Lucatsky and Anabel Wilhite, both of Pocatello, along with John Howard of Kalispell and Grace Isakson of Kalispell, were issued marriage licenses. In the police court, several guilty pleas: five people for vagrancy with $100 suspended fines if they leave town. three for intoxication with $15 fines. Betty Hudson sentenced to 15 days for intoxication and disturbance with a knife at a local club.

St. Anthony Hospital Newell Betty“Jo Corbridge American Falls James Alice Hook East Whitman Antone Alma Jean Weeks South Fifteenth Arthur Jeanne Sahlberg South Johnson Dorothy Wheeldon North Twelfth Eugene Bess Campbell Tooele Utah Vern C. Fincher Velma Fincher Pocatello Mendel Lucatsky Anabel Wilhite John M. Howard Grace Isakson Kalispell, Mont James Tyler Thomas A. O’brien Lupe Rodriguez Rudolph Musilino James Moody Joe Felix Romero Alfonso Remos William Grey Betty Hudson Miss Hudson Porters and Waiters Club

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Bond East Bench Carlos Medina North Harrison Pocatello Kiwanis Club Charles Ward Lee Fawson Pocatello House East Center C. A. Ginzel Garland Company Fred Wynn Randolph Wynn Garrett's Transfer Company Pocatello Bureau Ernest Sherrill Seattle, Wash U. S. Weather Bureau Laramie, Wyo Hugh Ivey N. Garfield Trip George Frost Earl Campbell City Power Caribou County Bistline Agency Yarthur 3Rd St Nash Prit Automotive News Neth Motors Nash-Kelvinator Corporation Detroit Michigan Hoover Motor Company Sales & Service 550 Center St Alameda Rard H. H. Hughart Sherrard Henry F. McQuade Annexation Lee Wil Ct News OF Record BOB Jacksons Shamrock Club Jimmie Jamerson Billy Grays Hollywood Jimmie Jamerson Ted Husing Perry Como Bob Burns Ronald Coleman Wallace Beery Sidney Greenstreet Hig James Cagney Nate Morgan Jewelers Central Aus
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