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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1948

Page

6

Jackie Roper Named Rockland Rodeo Queen

Jackie Roper daughter of Mr and Mrs Al Roper of Rockland was elected queen of the Rockland Rodeo following the Rockland Pocatello game Sunday afternoon. She will reign July 2 3 with attendants LaVerl Hunter and Norma Sing Robinson. Other nominees included Rossie Kuper Donna Jean Hatley and Joan Pierce. The girls in cowgirl garb rode horses before the Rockland victory 121 to 8.

Rockland Jackie _ Roper al Roper

Rigby Man Killed in Crash on Highway 91

Roy Chapman of Rigby was killed when the car he rode in overturned on Highway 91 south of Dubois. The driver and passenger, identified as Lyleng, received bruises.

Rigby Idaho Falls Ida Roy Chapman Idh Dubois Cat Se Aessenger Lyleng Er Niet

Pilot Dies In Jerome Crop-Dusting Crash

Murray Edson Gallaher 39 of Coeur d'Alene died when his crop-dusting plane failed to pull out of a dive and crashed on a northern Jerome ranch. Employed by Fearless Farms of Boise, Gallaher is survived by his widow and two sons, plus his father and two Iowa sisters. The crashes in Jerome followed earlier incidents on June 3 and 4 involving Earl Allen.

Jerome Jerome County Murray Edson Gallaher Coeur d’Alene Here Gallaher Fearless Farms

Camps delayed by Idaho flood and revised schedules

Flood conditions in two northern Idaho counties force postponement of the first of five state vacation camps. The CAP camp at Luther Haven Lake Coeur d'Alene shifts to July 23 for a three day opening while other camps proceed on new July dates at Easley Hot Springs Sun Valley July 7 Bear Lake Fish Haven July 14-16 Lava Hot Springs July 18-19 and Pond's Lodge July 28-30.

Moscow Idaho Marion Hepworth University of Idaho Luther Haven Lake Coeur d’Alene Hepw

Veteran Committed At American Falls Airport

A 54 year old man who claimed to be Frank J Record of Minneapolis and a World War I veteran was committed to Idaho State Hospital South at Blackfoot by Probate Judge C T Cotant after wandering at American Falls Airport and saying men were chasing him He said he was en route to Nampa to work.

American Falls Idaho State Hospital Blackfoot C T. Cotant Frank J. Record Minneapolis Nampa

May Weather Shapes Southern Idaho Crops Outlook

May weather was seasonable in southern Idaho while northern areas faced heavy rains delaying farm work. Wheat production on June 1 is about 37,109,000 bushels, roughly two percent below last year but 30 percent above average, with oats and barley modestly down. Hay and fruit crops show lower conditions, with cherries and pears likely larger and peaches smaller than last year.

Boise Idaho Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Idaho fruit crop outlook improves despite late freezes

Idaho horticulturalists report good fruit prospects with a peach crop near record levels and an estimated 400 carloads to ship, cherries around 90 carloads, and apples near 2000 carloads. Prune production will fall to 1500 to 1800 carloads due to late freezes, below last year.

Boise Idaho Horticultural Society Idaho

Idaho Officer Promoted to Lead Idaho Falls District

Idaho state police announces William L. Dursteler of Caldwell will serve as lieutenant in charge of law enforcement district six at Idaho Falls. The appointment was disclosed by state police superintendent Alton P. Bunderson on Monday.

Idaho Boise William L. Dursteler Caldwell Idaho Falls Dursteler Alton P. Bunderson

Blackfoot Lass Unlucky Tries Crutches for Pet Ankle

Blackfoot resident Fay Corneilson a parts manager at Modern Motor Co. is described as unlucky for frequent mishaps. She often bangs into doors skids over blocks and injures herself while unpacking spare parts. On a hill during a fishing trip her ankle popped out again but she still joined locals in greeting Truman during his Blackfoot stop.

Blackfoot Faye Corneilson The Modern Motor Co Fay

Compton White Asks Petitions for Idaho Seat

Compton I. White of Clarksfork requests 24 copies of nominating petitions from the Secretary of State as he seeks an 8th term as Idaho's first district congressman. He is the first Democrat to declare for the seat while Rep. Abe Goff, a Republican, has petitions and seeks reelection.

Boise Compton I White Clarksfork Secretary of State Idaho Abe Goff R.ida

Preston Woman Chosen Advisor for Foundation Activities

Boise April 23 Ada Eline of Preston has been named advisor on women's activities for the National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis. She replaces Mrs Leo J Falk of Boise who resigns from active volunteering but will serve in an advisory role. Announcement made by National Foundation President Basil O Connor.

Boise Ada Eline Preston Idaho National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis Eline Leo J. Falk Elines National Foundation Basil O’connor

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