Modern Dump Ground Set For Gate City
Pocatello will get a new smokeless odorless dump near Portneuf siding south of town. Sanitary inspector H A Peterson says the dump and cover system will replace pillar to pillar burning. The site will widen the road and use a small tractor to cover daily, with ten years of expected use. Iph Bair will install directional signs before opening.
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Pocatello
H. A. Peterson
Peterson
Portneuf Siding
Iph Bair
Filing Opens for Candidacy in General Election
Bannock County officials set June 11 as the first day to file for the next general election. Candidates will file with the county auditor or Secretary of State. Commissioners Jensen Aljers and Raymond expect few declarations on opening day as a full month is allowed. Primary is August 10 with most county offices up for election except the auditor and a term issue for Commissioner Aljers.
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Bannock
W. H. “Pete” Jensen
John Aljers
Gregg Raymond
Anna Keefe
Grace
Strong Named To Ricks Post In Rexburg Idaho
Ricks college announced Leon M. Strong of Sugar City as a new instructor of social sciences. He is the third new faculty member since the school was authorized to become a four year institution.
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Rexburg
Ida
Ricks College
Leon M. Strong
Eee
Sugar City
Semary
Latter-Day Saints Church
Strong
Women in 1900 wore about half a dozen starched petticoats
A historical note states that around 1900 American women typically wore roughly six starched petticoats as part of their daily attire reflecting fashion norms and garment layering of the era.
Graduation Service Sets Idaho State College Ceremony
Sixty eight bachelor of arts and science degrees the first awarded at Idaho State College except in pharmacy will be presented Thursday night at commencement exercises. Also awarded are 192 junior college certificates and vocational diplomas. The Very Rev Charles E Mc Allister dean of the cathedral of St John the Evangelist Spokane and the Rev A E Asbee rector of Trinity Episcopal church preside. ISC piano teacher Patricia Griffith will play.
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Idaho State College
Charles E. McAllister
St. John the Evangelist
Spokane
A. E. Asbee
Trinity Episcopal Church
Patricia Griffith
ISC
Obituary for Infant Francie Laura Farris and Pioneer Charles W. Wanstreet
Funeral services for Francie Laura Farris eight day old daughter of Cyril R and Gladys E Perry Farris will be at 2 PM Thursday in Fort Hall Episcopal Mission church. Born May 24 1948 in Pocatello she died Sunday evening in a local hospital. Survivors include parents grandparents great grandparents and a Fort Hall burial moves under McHan Henderson. Charles W Wanstreet Bannock County pioneer dies last Friday services set for 2 PM Wednesday at McHan Henderson chapel burial in Mountain View.
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Francie Laura Farris
Cyril R
Gladys E. Perry Farris
Avery
Fort Hall Episcopal Mission Church
Pocatello
W. P. Perry
Fort Hall
Charles Faulkner
Thomas la Vatta
McHan-Henderson Funeral Home
Charles W. Wanstreet
Bannock County
McHan-Henderson
Albert E. Beasley
First Baptist Church
Mountain View Cemetery
Laura M. Davis Funeral Services Planned
Funeral services for Mrs. Laura M. Davis of Route 2 North, who died Sunday in Weiser, will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Seventh Ward L D S Chapel at Tyhee conducted by Claude W. Stuart. Burial follows at Soda Springs cemetery with gravesite rites at 4:00 p.m. McHan Henderson directing.
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Laura M. Davis
Route 2 North
Weiser
Seventh Ward
L.D.S
Tyhee
Claude W. Stuart
Soda Springs
McHan-Henderson Funeral Home
Police Bulletin Records Lost Wallet and Local Incidents
Lost wallet belonging to Martin W. Rebich contained $25 and papers. Four Mexicans detained awaiting immigration officers. Two youths chased by officer after speeding on motorbikes. fines issued. Truck locks damaged. minor merchandise theft suspected. Several traffic offenses and licenses listed along with birth announcements and probate filings. Property in McCammon involved in a death-related estate matter.
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Martin W. Rebich
West Center St
U.P
North Main St
Ernesto Ramirez Alcala
Emelic Martinez
Blas Medina
Santos Castrejon
Alabama Dawson
South Third Ave
E. F. Boyce
Auto Patrol
Robins Help They Found a Home in Gate City
A pair of robins sought shelter in Gate City and moved into the Eaton residence at 235 Washington Ave. They raised two young birds and were photographed for baby pictures. Eaton described the birds as good housekeepers and ordinary neighbors despite higher food costs. The robin family noted worm prices remain cheap.
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Felix Robin
Rex Eaton
Washington Ave
Robins
Sale of Poppies Raises Over $200
AMERICAN FALLS Mrs. James England, chairman, reported Tuesday that $204 was received during the Poppy Sale Saturday. For Memorial Day, Mrs. England and Mrs. David West placed three poppies on each of the 30 war dead graves at Falls View Cemetery, with many area volunteers riding in the sale.
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American Falls
James England
England
David West
Falls View Cemetery
D. E. Madden
Avery Thomas
Carlos Lounsbury
Arthur Leise
Dave Ruff
Fred Ruff
Dick Anderson
John Echevarria
Byron Crowd
People and Visits Highlight Gate City Notes
Miss Shirley England arrives for summer with Mr. and Mrs. Milton England. Guests at the C Haberer home mark Memorial day with Inkom residents the Duncan and Andrew families. Jean and Mack Fredrickson plan to visit Mrs. Ross MacDonald in Tacoma with their children. The MacDonalds visit Ray and Mary Garvin in Idaho Falls on their first home visit in six years. Mrs. Mary C. Martineau and daughter Mary F. Martineau travel to Detroit to visit Dr. and Mrs. Perry Martineau and later host Howard N. Martineau Jr. and family in Sacramento. Mary Ann McQuillan returns to Salt Lake City after Memorial day with her parents. Clifford Peake wedding trip to Nampa announced for Friday with Sally Peake. Memorial day guests include Jayson Holladay and daughter Dawn. Eleven Ward Advanced Senior Class hosts Lava Hot Springs party with A. F. McOmber and Willis McLaughlin. Expected visitors Mr. and Mrs. Homer Cogdell and daughter Jane, formerly of Pocatello, now Denver, en route to Portland.
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Jean
Mack Fredrickson
Mary C. Martineau
Mary F. Martineau
Detroit
Mich
Perry C. Martineau
Pocatello
Martineau
Howard N. Martineau, Jr
Sacramento
Calif
Idaho State College
U. of I. S. B. Days
Mary Louise
John Howard
Carolyn
Salt Lake City
Mary Ann McQuillan
J. A. McQuillan
South
Johnson Ave
Lava Hot Springs
A. F. McOmber
Willis McLaughlin
Grace Garvin
Joyce
Gate City
Homer Cogdell
Jane
Denver
Portland
Ore
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Red Hill
Ricks Post
Francie
Laura Farris
Brennan & Cahoon
Pole Line Road
News of Record
Leidon R. Arrington
John H. Skinner
W.O. Tolman
Leroy Hutchinson
Fergus Briggs, Jr
Robert M. Heckbert
Wayne D. Adams
York Tappo
Union Pacific Railway
Alameda
Frank Benson
Frex J. Hanson
J. D. Fewens
East Clark St
Jesse D. Barnard
Blackfoot
Red Light
Louis L. Embree
Alice Behymer
Howard J. Moldenhauer
LuDean Gibbs
Herbert Rolland Partney, Jr
Marian Irene Kodish
Buhl
Roderick Toynor
South Fifth Ave
Bay
Willard Lund
Henrietta O. Harkness
Royal T. Hale
McCammon
California
E. Center
Shirley England
Milton England
Brigham Young University
C. Haberer
South Hayes Ave
John Andrew
Ferdie L. Duncan
Inkom
Nampa
Clifford Peake
Jo Johnson
Sally
Jayson Holladay
Dawn
N. C. Holladay
South Ninth
Landscape Service
Idaho
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