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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1948

Page

6

Victim Of Accident Is Improving

Charles Crowley chief chemist at the Simplot Fertilizer plant suffered a fractured skull in a Tuesday morning automobile collision but his condition was reported as good last night at General hospital. Other car occupants Dan Popham Helen Schwabe Richard Barrett and two others were treated for minor injuries and released.

Charles Crowley General Hospital Dan Popham Ravine Drive Helen Schwabe Maplewood Ave Richard Barrett Rosewood E Hansen Melvin W. Scott Rancch Ave

One Hurt in Fremont and North Tenth Collision

Mrs. Jordan aged around 30 of North Tenth Street suffered a cut knee after her car collided with Geo. Cox Jr. of Maplewood at Fremont and North Tenth. Jordan’s auto was damaged on the right side while Cox’s car had a battered front end and damaged tires and fenders. Orville Bennett investigated and witnesses were Mrs. Lee and Lyon Adamson.

Fremont North Tenth Street En Jordan North Tenth Jordan Tiek Geo.mas Cox, Jr Maplewood Sifth Cox Orville Bennett Lee North Twelfth Ave Lyon Adamson North Elfth Ave

Ghest Official to Visit Carver for Chest Conference

Carver executive secretary of the Pacific Coast Chest Council will visit Eatello June 30 to confer with Chest workers. Paul Scott of the local Community council announced he will be guest of honor at a luncheon at the Hotel Bannock. He will meet Chest agency representatives in the afternoon and speak at an open meeting at 8 p m.

Som Carver Pacific Coast Cou-t Chest Council Eatello Paul Scott Thursver Bannock Pocaio Chest Scott

Pocatello Guard Expands With Nine New Recruits

Nine Pocatellans enlist in the National Guard under Lt. Col. of the 2nd Battalion 183rd Infantry at the Pocatello Armory 1235 South Second Ave. Brig. Gen. John E. Walsh states 60 percent enlistment cap set for Idaho. A McCammon platoon is planned by Col. Clark to join the 183rd, with a 46 enlisted and 2 officers target. American Falls Downey and Lava Hot Springs may supply applicants.

Fae John E. Walsh Idaho Victor Kimmel McCammon Col Clark 183Rd Infantry Walsh Pocatello Pocatello National Guard American Falls Downey Lava Hot Springs National Guard

Treasure theft plea nets suspended sentences for two men

John Hemingway Jr and Alfred Hale pleaded guilty to taking money from the Savour house at 245 North Second Ave. They hid 800 dollars, bought a car for 2200, fled to California, were arrested, and returned. Judge McDougall withheld sentencing citing clean records. both in military service. Attorney C M Jeffrey represented them.

California Pocatello Charles G. Savour North Second Ave McDougall Savour John Hemingway, Jr Alfred Hale Sam Adelstein Hemingway Hale C. M. Jeffrey

Guest speaker to address Central Christian Church Sunday

Rev. Boyd Lammiman, New Testament professor at Midwest Christian College Oklahoma City, will speak at 10 55 a m Sunday services on Christian Noblemen at Central Christian Church Center Street and Eighth Avenue Rev N R Simpson pastor reports Lammiman is joined by his wife former Ruth Hibbard Ruths father is Charles P Hibbard of 545 North 14th Avenue The Hibbards have two sons in the ministry and their son Forrest J Hibbard studies for the service in Eugene Oregon

Boyd Lammiman Midwest Christian College Oklahoma City Central Christian Church Center Street Eighth Avenue N. R. Simpson Lammiman Lemmiman Julia Hibbard Charles P. Hibbard North 14Th Ave Hibbards Forrest J. Hibbard Eugene Ore Ruth Hibbard Lloyd Newton The Christian Church Ogden Utah

New Steam-Electric Locomotive Promises Coal Savings

A new steam-electric locomotive under development by electrical engineers is expected to use 50 percent less coal than current units and is one of four new-type locomotives in progress.

Chinese Reds Capture Kaifeng City

Nationalist military headquarters announced Kaifeng the capital of Henan Province has fallen to the Chinese communists.

Nanking Kaifeng Henan

Queens Vie For Pocatello Frontier Rodeo Titles

Three local and out of town queens compete for top titles at the Bannock county round in Pocatello on July 16 and 17. Judging starts at 2 p.m. The winner may receive a trip to Lake City via Western Air Lines and will be honored at noon at Hotel Utah. Also, Miss Tina Rae Folsom, 22 months, leads the parade on a Shetland pony.

Miss _ Ida Miss Frontier Rodeo Missello Pocatello Bannock County Lake City Western Air Lines Hotel Utah Mutual Broad System Kristina Rae Folsom William Folsom Idaho State College Fay Wray Bannock Hotel Theda Gerdes Highland Park N. Jones Naval Ordnance Plant Arlene Folsom The Green White Cab Co Ellen Chapman

Gate City Sends Group To VFW Meet

Commander John Putnam leads Post No. 735 with 22 delegates and 22 alternates to the Idaho VFW encampment in Lewiston through Saturday night. District Commander John Dudenake seeks 1,500 signatures for a state World War bonus bill, with potential ballot placement requiring more than 18,000. The plan promises veterans $10 per US service month and $15 per overseas month.

John Putnam State Department Veterans of Foreign Wars Lewiston Department Ed L. Gaumer Salmon John Dudenake Idaho Continental U. S Verne T. Harris McCammon Jack Kessler Blackfoot Orris T. Harmer Preston Wayne L. Revoir Lava Hot Springs Gordon Willes Edward Pearce Stanley Byington Richard Carter James Chivers Monty Royter Ted Royter Ted McCurdy Laverne Cardwell L. A. Watts Alma Egberson William Steed Mack Rhodes Ben Ahschlager Duanne Aldrich Joseph MacQuillan Ted Berckland Harry Dudenake Jerry Morgal George Parker Jack Kellow Edward LaGra

Police Bulletin Highlights Lost Wallet and Missing Woman

Lost or stolen possessions include $40 in Sue Carroll’s billfold on a Greyhound bus en route to Pocatello from Salt Lake City. A dark complexioned man who left the bus near Halliday St is suspected. Relatives search for Winnona Wheelock, 28, former Pocatellan, described as 5 ft 8 in, 145 lb with dark hair and brown eyes. Other notes report two chrome hub caps stolen from J C Carnes’s car on South Seventh Ave, births at local homes, building permits, district court actions, and several marriage licenses in Pocatello.

Sue Carroll Bannock Greyhound Pocatello Salt Lake City Halliday St Winmona Wheelock Pocatellan Bellingham, Wash J.C. Carnes Carnes South Seventh Ave

Community Notices From Pocatello Citizens and Visitors

Many residents and visitors are listed in a chain of social notes. Guests at Sam Adelstein’s home include Jack Prater and daughter Linda Lou. Fontelle Horton vacationing in California. Mrs Amanda Johnson and sister Mrs Richard Noyes visiting Byron Johnson’s home. George Larson of Aberdeen noted. a large Christensen Jensen family reunion set for Lava Hot Springs June 27 with relatives from Oregon Washington Montana Idaho. Nephi Jensen of Weston named honor guest. Gil Rosenberg from San Francisco visits cousin Robert Grover in Pocatello, who travels to San Jose for his sister Lena Robinson’s illness. Lola Tripp and Mrs Stanley Byington represent the Ladies Auxiliary at the state VFW encampment in Lewiston. New residents welcomed: Mr and Mrs John Peterson from Wilmington Delaware, daughter Constance. Salt Lake City welcome for the Petersons. Others visiting Preston: Mr and Mrs Rulon Gassman and son Richard. Si Black attends University of California, Los Angeles. Dr and Mrs Henry G West leave for chiropractic conventions Caldwell and Seattle with daughters Sandra Joyce and son Henry George. Miss Darlene Larson of Po A visits Aberdeen. Miss Lee Ann Hawkes from Pocatello returns home after freshman year at Ricks College with 3.611 honor roll average. Dr John Comstock and wife return to San Francisco June 28 after visiting Pocatello with Ralph Comstock. Pocatello Theatre Guild meets to discuss new play including Gaslight and Night Must Fall. Del O Bellamy listed with address in North Main.

Police Court Orders Fine Or Exile For August Scheidt

August Scheidt appeared in police court on vagrancy charges and was fined $100 or ordered to leave town immediately. The decision reflects local enforcement of vagrancy violations and residency limits.

August Scheidt

Warrant Issued in Alameda Check Case

A warrant for the arrest of W. C. Halphray, 35, an itinerant, was issued over bad checks totaling more than 360 dollars in Alameda. He is also sought for questioning in the burglary of the Corner Service Station at Maple and Yellowstone Avenue, with a watch, cowboy boots, and keys reported stolen.

W. C. Halphray Alameda Earl Adkins Halphray Maple and Yellowstone Avenue Adkins

Western Air Adds Convair Airliners to Fleet

Western Air Lines accepted delivery of the first of ten 300 mph Convairs from Consolidated-Vultee in San Diego. Richard A. Dick said the new airliner seats 40 and cruises at 300 mph with a top speed of 336. No definite Pocatello schedules were set yet.

Western Air Lines Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corp San Diego Richard A. Dick WAL Charles Fisher Pocatello Convair

Obituary: C. F. Ahrens 75 Lava Hot Springs

C F Ahrens of Lava Hot Springs died Thursday morning in a local hospital after a lingering illness. Born April 19 1873 he was a farmer by trade until retirement a few years ago. Funeral arrangements are under the McHan Henderson funeral home.

C. F. Ahrens Lava Mr. Ahrens McHan-Henderson Funeral Home

Stylist Speaks On Fashion Trends

Miss Nan Rennie Fayne of Hollywood discussed new women s fashion trends at the Ladies Literary Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Ernest Horsley. Fayne, guest of Mrs. Karl G. Maeser, is a Los Angeles buyer who just returned from New York and lectured Elsie School of Dressmaking students. Kay Hicks played piano solos. Luncheon followed for club members and guests including Mrs. Willard Hess and others.

Nan Rennie Fayne Hollywood Ladies Literary Club Ernest Horsley Kay Hicks Horsley Willard Hess Roscoe Smith Loyal - Hess Ward Thomas H. I. Mills E. J. McLeod Edgar Thorpe Jesse Dredge Eph Hawkins Vernon Smith Raymond Horsley Lawrence Budge Earl G. Maeser Fayne

Four Pay For Traffic Violation

Four traffic violators were sentenced by Judge A. M. Alexander in Alameda police court. Verla Smith of 1317 South Fourth Ave. paid a $5 fine for running a red light. Alfred G. Henson of Merced forfeited a $100 bond for reckless driving. Larry Bradley Route 2 North forfeited a $5 bond for operating without a license. Barbara Kelly 559 South Ninth Ave forfeited a $10 bond for speeding.

A. M. Alexander Alameda Verla Smith South Fourth Ave Alfred G. Henson Merced California Larry Bradley Route 2 North Barbara Kelly South Ninth Ave

Land value jumps top in 1947 wheat and range areas

The largest increases in land values in the country for 1947 were reported in the wheat and range stock regions, highlighting substantial gains in those agricultural zones.

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Ghest Pocatello Guard Pocatello Tribune Jane Wolverton Motor Center Juanita Parsons Rocket Club Bonnie Hackbarth Simplots Treva Hiatt Maurice Fereday Plumbing Connie Beth Letha Oliverson Echrevar‘ria Dolores Parks Miss Turpin Aberdeen Miss Jenkins Idaho Falls Miss Hill St. Anthony Portneuf Grange Arco Miss Parsons Gate City VFW News of Record Thomas Jenera North Third Ave Max Jenks Bay George W. Trusty Birch*St District Court L. E. Glennon Jude Fifth District Pearl Rice Wilcox Inkom Ben Davis Lou Racine Carl Christiansen A. R. Spaulding Beverly B. Bistline Charles M. Manbert Los Angeles Louise Arnold James F. Miller Billie Noriie McNabb David G. Cotterell Clelles Bailey Ross Park Frank Boxzie Story Bozzie Bud McKenzie Jack Carnes Church Mills Mills Raymond Pence Pence Marie Sanders Bud Mee Kenzie Catello South Sixth Jack Prater Linda Lou Fontelle Horton Mrs Hy Horton Roseville Sacramento Byron Johnson Washington Amanda Johnson Richard Noyes Darlene Johnson Pocatellans George Larson Christensen Gil Rosenberg San Francisco Cal Robert Grover West Halliday Lola Tripp Ladies Auxiliary John Carolyn Wells) Peterson Wilmington Delaware Rulon B. Gassman Richard Si Black University of California In Henry G. West Caldwell Seattle Sandra Joyce Henry George Darlene Larson East Center St Lee Ann Hawkes Morgan Hawkes Route One South Ricks College of Rexburg Eldred C. Stephenson Miss Hawkes John Comstock Dr. Comstock Ralph Comstock Pocatello Theatre Guild del O. Bellamy North Main Pocatello's Western Air Hotpoint
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