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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

5

State Boards Authorize $100000 for Boundary Flood Relief

Boundary county requested funds for flood relief and current expenses. The Idaho state board of examiners approved drawing up to 100000 from general funds for relief, pensions, hospital costs, and current expenses. A civil emergency was declared by Gov. Robins, enabling county driven relief work. The reclamation department pursues a full flood damage inventory coordinating with highways and local districts.

BOISE Boundary State Board of Examiners N. O. Nielson Wenn Anna Fi Vuglu Wes Calcu Uilo Boundary County Board of Commissioners Owen Critchfield C. A. Robins National Guard State Reclamation Department State Reclamation Mark R. Kulp Highway Department Reclamation Department Kulp

Parents win permission to open soldier casket

The Petersons of Akron were granted authority to open and identify the body of Lt. Garrett E. Peterson, killed in India, after a court ruled the casket may be opened at home. The case challenges a 1940s Ohio health regulation banning opening war dead caskets to prevent disease. Army officials warned against potential misidentification affecting other families.

Akron India Common Pleas C. E. D. Emmons Garret E. Peterson Nts Ernest Peterson Peterson Ohio State Health Department Petersons Army General Depot Columbus Army

Treasury ends simplified W-2 tax form after year

The U S Treasury says the simplified W-2 withholding form will be abolished after this year due to widespread confusion. A revised 1040 A short form will replace it, incorporating useful W-2 features while removing its defects and will be available next year for taxpayers.

Washington The Treasury

Golden Hale to lead Samoa mission family departs June

Golden H Hale of Groveland is named mission president of Samoa for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He travels with wife Francella and three children Joyleen 16 DeVon 6 and Marilyn 3. Vernetta a nurse is called as a missionary and joins them. They sail July 7 from San Francisco after two weeks in Salt Lake City for instruction.

Blackfoot Golden H. Hale Groveland Samoa Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Francella Callister Hale Joyleen DeVon Marilyn Vernetta the Holy Cross Hospital Hales Salt Lake City San Francisco Lindsay Idaho State College Pocatello Hale Jayleen University of Idaho At Moscow

Scouts Enjoy Camp Event at Lloyd Young Ranch

Blackfoot district scouts from 25 posts and troops attend their annual camporee at the Lloyd Young Ranch near Pingree directed by Clarence Peck camping chairman. The camp runs through Friday with Troop 21 starting the campfire and Dexter Gardner leading campcraft. Jeff Johnson outlines the program preparing for Bear Lake summer camp while an Indian troop from Fort Hall builds a ceremonial teepee and performs dances. Homer Evans and Thomas share an adventure story about early local days. Cecil Sandberg offers inspirational remarks as Marlin Bingham and Dean Carson plan retreat and taps. Post 339 will play taps on trumpet.

Blackfoot Boy Scouts Lloyd Young Pingree Clarence Peck Troop 21 Dexter Gardner Jeff Johnson Tenday Field Bear Lake Cecil Sandberg Marlin Bingham Dean Carson

Doctors Volunteer for State Hospital South Clinics

Twenty members of the Lower Snake River Valley Medical Society offered services to Dr. J. O. Cromwell at the State Hospital in Blackfoot. Volunteers from multiple specialties will staff clinics, with two doctors per field, and no compensation is accepted.

State Hospital Blackfoot Lower Snake River Valley N. H. Farrell American Falls J. O. Hampton H. C. Turner Pocatello W. L. Oolsen Ralph Hegsted Corwin Groom K. M. Pearson McInnes Simison W. B. Clothier J. Woodson Creed Twin Falls W. R. Hearne Cromwell Society MacInnes A. E. Miller Farrell Graves

Rites Set For Friday For McCammon Stockman Carlos Shappart

Funeral services for Carlos K. Shappart 41 of McCammon will be Friday at 2 p m at the Downard Van with Rev E Cunningham of First Congregational church presiding He died at a Pocatello hospital Wednesday Shappart born October 9 1906 in Winona Washington son of George and Minnie Shappart came to Idaho 34 years ago and farmed near McCammon He is survived by his mother two sisters Mrs Eugene Grant and Mrs Lyman J Smith and four brothers Marvin H Chester George L and Harold Burial in Mountain View cemetery Mountain View site.

Carlos K. Shappart McCammon Stockman Pocatello Hospital Downard E. Cunningham First Congregational Church Mr. Shappart Winona Wash George Minnie Lehbras Shappart Idaho Rupert and Pocatello McCammon Eugene Grant Potatello Lyman J. Smith Roseville Calif Marvin H Chester Shappart Geores L. Shappart Preston Harold Shappart Mountain View Cemetery

Idaho Governor Proclaims July Fourth and Fifth Holidays

Boise Idaho July Fourth falls on Sunday and July Fifth observed as holiday Governor C A Robins proclaims both days national birthday anniversary of the United States to be celebrated with patriotic tribute urging Idahoans to observe in fitting manner.

Boise C. A. Robins United States

Livestock Official James Moon Dies at 84 in Meridian

James P. Moon who served for many years on the state Livestock Sanitary Board died at his Meridian home Tuesday at age 84.

Meridian James P. Moon State Liv Sanitary Board

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