Watson sisters donate $200 to city projects
The three Watson sisters Alice Dorothy and June gave $200 to Pocatello projects the municipal pool and St Anthony Hospital fund drives. Mayor Phillips accepted the pool gift noting remaining need about $2000 as costs rose since November while Ed Brennan said more funds are needed for the hospital drive and that volunteers will accept contributions.
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Pocatello’s
St. Anthony Hospital
Watson Sisters
Alice
Dorothy
June
Watson Dance Review
George Phillips
Ed Brennan
Phillips
St. Anthony
Brennan
Ed Brennam
Jane Watson
Fireworks Plans Move at ISC Spud Bowl July 3
Pocatello American Legion Post No 4 will sponsor fireworks displays and a municipal band concert at ISC Spud Bowl on Saturday July 3. Rolland Smith reports more than 25 displays costing 2500 dollars will be set off by Razzi Fireworks Company of Loveland Ohio starting at 7 pm with the celestial display at dusk. Committee members assisting include Robert Carlson Louis Racine James Bangs Edward Brandt Norman Vaughn Darwin Brown Robert Hamilton Lloyd Harper Rex Christensen and C. G. Billmeyer.
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Mammoth
Pocatello American Legion Post
Rolland Smith
Razzi Fireworks Company
Loveland
Ohio
Martin
Robert Carlson
Louis Racine
James Bangs
Edward Brandt
Norman Vaughn
Darwin Brown
Robert Hamilton
Lloyd Harper
Rex Christensen
C. G. Billmeyer
IOOF Lodge Install Walter Hayden Portneuf Lodge
Walter Hayden of Route 1 South will be installed noble grand of Portneuf Lodge 20 IOOF at the Odd Fellows hall on Friday. District deputy grand master Dale Duncan will act as installing officer. Other officers include Elvin Christensen vice grand Eugene Grant junior past grand Gerald Loboff recording secretary E W Battin financial secretary and William Dillon treasurer.
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Walter Hayden
Noble Grand of
Portneuf Lodge
Odd Fellows
William Dillon
South Fourth Ave
Hospital Guild Final Meeting At St Anthony Hospital
Claire thanked members of the St Anthony Hospital Guild for nurses uniforms and other assistance at the final meeting of the season at the hospital. Mrs Preston Goodfellow presided in the absence of Mrs O F Call. Tea was served by several members after the business session planning for next season.
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Mary Alphonsus
Frances
Claire
St. Anthony Hospital
Escapees Recaptured as One Straggler Remains At Large
Two of three Ada county jail escapees were recaptured with authorities closing in on the third. Robert Pratt, 30, reportedly armed and dangerous, eluded deputies as highway blocks were set along the Oregon road near La Grande in a statewide manhunt.
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Boise
Ada County
Oregon Highway
la Grande
Robert Pratt
Insurance Plans For Pocatello Blue Cross Discussed
R T Jones of Boise outlined plans to provide Blue Cross hospital insurance for Pocatello and nearby communities at Hotel Bannock. He noted Idaho Blue Cross now serves 6000 people in the area, with 38 of Idaho’s 42 hospitals aboard, a growth from initial four in Boise valley and $1500 start in July 1946.
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Blue Cross
Pocatello
R T. Jones
Boise
Hotel Bannock
Idaho Blue Cross
Utah Blue Cross Organization
Jones
Boise Valley
Idaho
State Hospital Board
Belt fashion hits the streets as youths wear trend belts high
The article notes fancy belts dominate current style with young men wearing them above the expected waistline, signaling a rising trend. It highlights how retailers respond with bold, decorative designs and suggests the look defines a new urban fashion statement.
Seven Idaho War Dead Returning From Europe
Seven Idaho war dead are among 3,734 U S soldiers repatriated aboard the USS Greenville Victory to New York. The Idaho next of kin listed include Charles E. Lish Lewiston and six others from Lewiston Idaho Falls Salmon Hagerman Weiser and Dixie. The Army will notify next of kin about the vessel’s arrival and the remains distribution.
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Idaho
U. S
Europe
Greenville
New York
Charles E. Lish
Charles L. Lish
McCammon
Sidney C. Thiessen
Geo. R. Thiessen
Circle Dr
Lewiston
Tom R. Vaughn
Thomas Vaughn
Hanes, Hagerman
Army
American Graves Registration Service
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America
Sneewin-Williams
Covery
E. Center
Rancho Tomato
Clearfield
Fames
Shaver’s
Farnes Ne Foods
Monthru
Safeway
Red Hill
Virginia
Carton
Etta
Los
Lok
U. 8
Sunny Dawn
Townhouse
Edwards
Marcus
Brant Gum
Small
Canterbury
Rinso
Oxydol
Supure
IOOF
Hospital Guild
Lewiston Distributing Company of
Secretary of State
C. O. Zilliox
Harvey Zilliox
Leslie Scott
Joe Rosenkranz
Columbia University
Westinghouse
Stephenson Music & Electric
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