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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

6

Arco Crew To Start AEC Survey

Army engineer team borrowed from the Corps will begin surveys for the Atomic Energy Commission Arco project next week. Due to housing limits the surveyors stay at Lost Valley guest ranch 14 miles from Arco while living quarters are arranged. Administrative headquarters are being set up in Idaho Falls as test drilling continues.

ARCO Atomic Energy Commission Arco Project Leonard E. Johnston AEC Idaho Johnston Corps of Engineers Lost Valley Idaho Falls

Man Flees Burning Garage After Attempt to Solve Housing Shortage

A man living in a vacant garage in ARCO attempted to burn a mattress on a coal fire to cope with housing shortage. The blaze started in the garage and the man fled before firefighters arrived, leaving his improvised shelter burned.

Arco

Silver Creek Opens Friday for Fishing in Blaine County

Boise Idaho reports Silver Creek in Blaine county will open to anglers on July 1 after stocking by the fish and game department. Some headwaters and tributaries north of the east west road from Timmerman hill to Pumpkin Center are posted and closed, while Stanley Lake and its tributaries close June 30 following an emergency ruling.

Fish and Game Silver Creek Eastwest Road Timmerman Hill Pumpkin Center Stanley Lake

Blind couple ties the knot in Springfield

Clifford English and Ida Mae Weddle both blind and aged 48 were married Wednesday night by a blind minister in Springfield Illinois.

Springfield Ill Clifford English Ida Mae Weddle

Dry Farms Need Rain Report Highlights Idaho Conditions

A joint federal state crop and weather summary notes Idaho irrigated crops developed well while dryland grains and dry peas suffer from lack of rain. Water supplies remain adequate but topsoils are drying, with frost injury reported in higher elevations including Camas Valley.

Boise Idaho Camas Valley

Beulah Overell to Wed Police Officer Robert Cannon

Beulah Louise Overell aged 20 who was tried and acquitted two years ago in a parental slaying case with a boyfriend has obtained a marriage license to wed Police Officer Robert Cannon in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Beulah Louise Overell Robert Cannon

Pastor Turns First Sod At Pocatello First Baptist

The Pocatello First Baptist Church began a $100000 building program with a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday evening. About 100 members attended as Rev. Herbert R. Cederberg placed the first sod in a wheelbarrow, followed by seven church officers. An immediate $60000 educational unit is planned, with a two story brick veneer building facing North Arthur Avenue to be followed by a new sanctuary.

Pocatello First Baptist Church Herbert R. Cederberg Gate City Cederberg

Lightning Kills Idaho Farm Boy After Hay Field Strike

Idaho Falls reports 19 year old Leonard Kelsch of York was killed by a lightning bolt while working in his father Peter Kelsch’s hay field. As a light rain began Tuesday afternoon he ducked under a hay rack then climbed back on the wagon and was struck.

Idaho Falls Leonard Kelsch Peter Kelsch York Kelsch Heeg

Grant Child Drowns In Irrigation Ditch

Funeral services were pending for Kent W. Crystal one and a half year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Golden R. Crystal of Grant who drowned Tuesday in an irrigation ditch. The father opened the headgate unaware the child was in the water. The mother had missed the boy while washing. A rural mail carrier nearby attempted artificial respiration without success.

Grant Ida Kent W. Crystal Golden R. Crystal Crystal

Golf's Ancient Roots Rival Historic Profanity

A playful note suggests most profane language dates to eight centuries ago while contrasting golf's comparatively young history with that legacy, hinting at the sport's longer but gentler cultural arc.

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