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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1949

Page

2

Death of three children in icebox deaths in Arkansas

In Walnut Ridge Arkansas two of the children Joyce Ann Chastain nine and Shirley Ramsey six allegedly locked themselves in an old icebox last Wednesday as James Buddy Chesser nine told Sheriff Joe Spades. James Delbert Chastain two died Friday with his sister and neighbor girl. A farmhand with a regency record was questioned while officials review possible foul play.

James Buddy Chesser Joe Spades Joyce Ann Chastain Shirley Ramsey James Delbert Chastain Chesser James Delbert Millard Hardin Light Ark Elmer Etchison Walnut Ridge Etchison

Fine Levied On Company For Interstate Potato Violations

Idaho Falls bonded produce firm faced $50 fines on two counts for selling uninspected and uncertified potatoes in interstate commerce. The violations involved 100 sacks of potatoes on November 17, 1948 and January 2, 1949 without federal inspection. The case United States vs Thomas Hayes sought $325.34 to cover damages from a May 24, 1948 collision near Soda Springs.

Idaho Falls Bonded Produce & Supply Co U. S. District Court United States Thomas Hayes U. S

Idaho Declares June 14 as Flag Day

Gov. C. A. Robins issued a proclamation naming June 14 Flag Day in Idaho. He noted the American flag has grown mightier since first being displayed on June 14, 1777, as a symbol of free peoples.

Boise Idaho C. A. Robins

Conservation Education Proposal For Idaho Schools Favored

A proposal for an effective conservation education program in Idaho public schools will be presented to the textbook and curricula committee during the three day Idaho Department of Education meeting in Twin Falls. Potlatch teacher Bert Minnegen said he will present the plan today or tomorrow and Gov. Robins backs allowing field workers to assist administrators and teachers in developing programs.

Idaho State Department of Education Twin Falls Bert Minnegen Pocatello Gov C. A. Robins Department of Education

Quits Party, Holds Communist Relief

Max Perlow secretary treasurer of the United Furniture Workers of America CIO resigns from the Communist party to meet Taft Hartley non Communist affidavit requirements. He says he still believes in Communism but quits party to keep his elected office.

Quits Party New York Max Perlow United Furniture Workers of America CIO Communist Party

Drowned Toddler in Summit Creek Near Smithfield

A 21 month old boy identified as Sydney L. Hyden died after tumbling into the swift Summit creek near Smithfield Utah on Monday. He was washed through a culvert under U S Highway 91 and his body lodged in logs 150 feet from the outlet. The death raises Cache county drowning toll to three for the year. The child was the son of Mr and Mrs J Allen Hyden. He was found about an hour after he disappeared.

Smithfield Utah Summit Sydney L. Hyden Cache County J. Allen Hyden

ISC Women Honored At Luncheon at Hotel Bannock

Guests of honor at a Saturday luncheon at the Hotel Bannock were women of Idaho State College’s 1949 graduating class with Mrs. Evelyn B. Young as hostess. Special guests included Mrs. Mary Carol McIntosh and Dr. Vic Mae Powell. Read as many graduating coeds from Pocatello as listed, including Norma Adamson and Dorothy Lillibridge.

Evelyn M. Young Idaho State College Bannock Hotel Leroy Darnall Young Polly Fitch Mendy Bannock Evelyn B. Young Mary Carol McIntosh Carl W. McIntosh ISC Vic Mae Powell Norma Adamson Dorothy Lillibridge Shirley Conger Patricia Darnall Kay Allred Martha Weeks Virginia Jo Franklin Rozalys Norman Martha Stewart Juanita Stovall Blanche Hubbard Betty Tydeman Pocatello Beverly Fisher Mary Jane Royer Barbara Hale Mary Pat Smith Marguerite Hutton Effie Lamoreaux Marion Partney Marjorie Christian Euletta Jensen Sharon Crook Yuri Hirati

Bible School Opens Monday at Assembly of God

The Assembly of God church at Twelfth and Lander opens its fourth annual vacation Bible school Monday at 9 a.m. It runs ten days, Monday through Friday for two weeks, 9:00 to 12:00. The program blends Bible lessons with handwork, contests, object lessons, and prizes. Rev. L. A. Steller leads, promising gifts to every attendee on day one.

Assembly of God Church Lander L. A. Steller

Attorney Assails Third Term Precedent in Supreme Court

Preston D. Richards, a Salt Lake City attorney, condemned the third term precedent at the Utah Bankers association convention in Sun Valley Idaho. He argued the rule blocks honest lawyers from being appointed to the U S Supreme Court and warned of indirect gains in court composition.

Sun Valley Ida Preston D. Richards Salt Lake City U. S. Supreme Court Richards Utah Bankers Association Supreme Court

UN chief urges global TVA style projects in Near East

Trygve Lie told a University of Chattanooga audience that the United Nations should back regional schemes like the TVA to harness the Jordan, Tigris, Euphrates and Nile. He tied these efforts to a planned $85 million UN technical assistance program and stressed irrigation, power, jobs, and regional reconciliation as outcomes.

Chattanooga Tenn Trygve Lie The United Nations Tennessee Valley Administration Jordan Tigris Euphrates Nile Lie University of Chattanooga Truman Near East TVA Tennessee Valley

Arctic Explorer Plans 18th Uranium Expedition

Don ald B. McMillan, famed Arctic explorer, announced plans to hunt uranium on his 28th scientific expedition this month. He will dry dock the Bowdoin in Boothbay Harbor, sails June 25 for a 8000-mile voyage to Labrador, Baffin Island, and Ellesmere Land with a crew of 14 including his wife.

Boothbay Harbor Donald B. McMillan McMillan Labrador Baffin Island Ellesmere Land

Fishbein to Retire as AMA News Chief

Atlantic City AP report states Dr Morris Fishbein will retire as editor and AMA spokesman at age 60. Trustees plan to replace him with Dr Austin Smith while policies bar his public statements on controversial issues and restrict press interviews.

Fishbein A. M.A. News Atlantic City N. J American Medical Association Morris Fishbein A.M.A Association Dr. Fishbein Board of Trustees House of Delegates California Massachusetts Colorado Michigan Austin Smith Dr. Smith

Circle Meeting Notice for Palm Leaf Circle No 19

Palm Leaf Circle No 19 Neighbors of Woodcraft holds its regular meeting Tuesday at 8 pm in the WOW hall.

Palm Leaf Circle No Woodcraft

Altar Society Meeting At St Josephs School

St Josephs Altar society members will meet in the school social rooms at 2 p m on Tuesday.

St. Joseph’s St. Joseph’s School

Union Label League Meeting Notice

The regular meeting of the Women's Union Labor League will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the labor temple.

Union Label League Women’s Union Laber League Labor Temple

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