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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1949

Page

3

Idaho Guard Launches Camp Period at Fort Lewis

More than 1600 officers and men of the Idaho National Guard began a two week training period at North Fort Lewis under Col George B Bennett. Units include the 183rd Infantry 25th band 116th Cavalry 133rd Engineers 148th Field Artillery 116th Ordnance and the 200th Tank Battalion. The camp is described as a refresher course with veterans comprising about one third. Boise supplied the largest contingent followed by Caldwell and Twin Falls with about 150 guardsmen each.

Fort Lewis Wash Idaho National Guard North Fort Lewis George B. Bennett Boise Ida 183Rd Infantry 25Th Band 116Th Cavalry 133Rd Engineers 148Th Field Artillery 116Th Ordnance Bennett Idaho Guard Caldwell Twin Falls Army Col

Grandmother sacrifices self to save youths on bridge

Ruth Merryman, 51, of Malone Washington, died when a Northern Pacific freight train struck her on a trestle while she pushed four children to safety. Her grandsons Larry Harvey 12 and Ronny Hake 6 and adopted sons Pete 8 and John 4 escaped with minor injuries.

Woman Dies in Motorcycle Crash Near Coeur d'Alene

Juanita Lois Cleveland of Vancouver B C was killed instantly when a motorcycle operated by Lewis S. Culp of Spokane collided head on with a car driven by R W Clinton Jr of Spokane on the Spokane Coeur d Alene highway near the state border. Culp was taken for medical evaluation as investigators probed the crash.

Coeur D'Alene Ida Juanita Lois Cleveland Vancouver B. C Here Lewis S. Culp Spokane Spokane-Coeur D’alene R. W. Clinton, Jr

Idaho legislative unit to meet on proposed government reforms

Idaho's interim committee on government reorganization plans to meet again this month to review staff recommendations headed by ex governor C A Bortolfsen. Sen Fred Taylor says a date is pending, with a midsummer or late month gathering possible, hearings possible if individuals request them.

Boise Idaho Fred Taylor Ada United Press C. A. Bortolfsen Taylor

Eisler Ship Is Freed

The Polish liner Batory sailed for Europe with its 351 crew apparently cleared of aiding Communist Gerhart Eisler in a stowaway escape to Britain. FBI and immigration kept strict guard, questioned crew, barred visitors, and checked passenger tickets repeatedly. Captain Jan Cwiklinski thanked the press and public for fair coverage as the ship departed Southhampton.

New York Europe Gerhart Eisler Britain Jan Cwiklinski United States Eisler FBI Southhampton Cwiklinski

Engineer Missing After Snake River Boat Capsize Near Lewiston

Fred Llewellyn Jr. 42 of Clarkston, a Bureau of Reclamation engineer, disappeared when his pleasure boat capsized on the Snake River near Lewiston Idaho. Companion Carl Johnson reached shore but could not locate him. Airplanes from Lewiston joined the search for Llewellyn.

Lewiston Ida Bureau of Reclamation Snake River Here Sheriff's Office Fred Llewellyn, Jr Clarkston Carl Johnson Llewellyn

Woman Will Direct Church Unit

Miss Emma C. Shipman of Brookline was elected president of the Christian Science Mother Church for a one year term. She succeeds Harry C. Browne of Boston as the annual meeting, attended by thousands, announced the directors.

Boston Emma C. Shipman Brookline Mary Baker Eddy Christian Science Mother Church Harry C. Browne Massachusetts The First Church of Christ, Scientist

Utah Youngster Drowns In Ditch

Two year old Val Naylor drowned in an irrigation ditch near his Bountiful playground. Earlier in Smithfield a 21 month old, Sydney Hyden, died in a stream near his home as his brother yelled for help.

Utah Bountiful, Utah Val Naylor Naylor Sydney L. Hyden Smithfield Steve Val Joel C. Naylor

Hoyt Wife Seeks Divorce From Denver Post Publisher

Mrs Cecile D Hoyt wife of Palmer Hoyt editor and publisher of the Denver Post filed suit for divorce in district court alleging incompatibility The couple married in 1922 and have two grown sons Palmer Hoyt Jr and Charles Richard Hoyt The complaint asks for division of property and alimony

Denver LLP Cecile D. Hoyt Palmer Hoyt The Denver Post Hoyts Palmer Hoyt, Jr Charles Richard Hoyt

Four Arrested In Raid On Ketchum Night Clubs

In Ketchum Idaho three men and a woman were released on their own recognizance to hearings Thursday on gambling charges after raids by state liquor enforcement and Blaine County deputies at three night clubs. Police seized a roulette wheel dice table poker table chips dice and cash. Owners Leon Bilboa and Paul Sugasa and employee Harold Crinchley and Mrs Leon Bilboa of the Tram club were arrested. Sawtooth and Alpine clubs had dice tables and a 21 table seized but no arrests.

Ketchum Ida Blaine County Leon Bilboa Paul Sugasa Harold Crinchley Clarence Saunders Lez Dutz

Sales Manager FHA program offers merch investment plan

A recruitment notice invites applicants for a sales manager role to sell mdse to plumbers, appliance stores, contractors, and homeowners with an earning claim of 1000 to 1500 dollars per month. Personal interview in Pocatello requested via response to Rinse-Away at 1673 E 82nd Place Los Angeles California.

Pocatello Los Angeles Calif

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