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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1948

Page

3

Pocatello Woman Dies After Short Illness

Anna McNamara 82, widow of Mathew McNamara, died at a local hospital after a brief illness. Born Anna Fahey in Avon Illinois, she married in Galesburg in 1884. he died in 1885. She moved west to Colorado in 1935 and to Pocatello in 1946, living with the Larmodys at 1531 North Arthur Ave. Recitation of the Rosary Monday 8 p.m. Downard's Chapel. Requiem Mass Tuesday 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Church. Funeral by Downard's Funeral Home.

Anna. McNamara Mathew McNamara Anna Fahey Avon, Ill Patrick Hannah Maloney Fahey Illinois Galesburg Ill Colorado Pocatello C. M. Larmody North Arthur Ave C. M. Carmody St. Joseph Church Edmund R. Cody Downard Downard's Funeral Home

Demos Hold Fire on Taylor Censure Move in Idaho

Dan J. Cavanagh, state Democratic chairman, said the state central committee would postpone any action against Sen Glen E Taylor until the delegate convention in Idaho Falls on April 24. Resolutions condemning Taylor had been prepared but not presented as the meeting adjourned.

Twin Falls Ida Dan J. Cavanagh Democratic State Central Committee Boise Glen E. Taylor Idaho Cavanagh Idaho Falls Tayor Central Committee Taylor Henry Wallace

Novel Board Helps Students Learn Plant Names in Biology

Pocatello high school biology teacher Ed Keller created a plant matching board. By placing plant pictures and names in linked slots, students trigger bulbs to confirm correct matches, increasing interest and speed of learning.

Ed Keller The Pocatello High School Keller Keller Sai Lynn Nicholson Viola Karas Floyd Neeley L. Nichols Mr. Keller Marjorie Maury

Montana Bull Wins Grand Championship at Idaho Falls Show

In Idaho Falls the eastern Idaho shorthorn club show crowned J. C. Price of Conrad Montana winner of the grand championship with the bull Marigld Monarch royal 2nd. A female owned by James O Beck Mayfield Idaho won grand champion in her class. Reserve bull went to a animal consigned by Daniel D Jones Malad. Ross Byrne Rexburg elected club president with J A Silvester Roberts retiring Other officers include Robert Brakey Idaho Falls Clyde M Waddell Idaho Falls and Beck Hesy Beckstead Preston as directors.

Idaho Falls J. C. Price Conrad Mont James O. Beck Mayfield Ida Daniel D. Jones Ross Byrne Rexburg J. A. Silvester Roberts Robert Brakey Clyde M. Waddell Beck and Hesy Beckstead Preston

Army says virus research may supply tools to curb future flu plagues

The army reports ongoing virus and rickettsial research progressing rapidly. It hopes findings on mild flu strains will help control a potential repeat of the virulent 1918 flu epidemic. Results were discussed at a basic science course by the Army Medical Department Research and Graduate School.

Washington Army Army Medical Department Research and Graduate School

College Coach Juggles Basketball Finale and Football Start

Caldwell Idaho coaches the College of Idaho as Clem Parberry closes the basketball season against Linfield and begins spring football practice the next day. Parberry plans the first football session Tuesday afternoon, signaling a busy week for the coach.

Caldwell Ida Clem Parberry College of Idaho Linfield Parberry

Montpelier teacher enters race to challenge Taylor

Bert A Minwegen of Montpelier announces candidacy for the second congressional district Democratic nomination. He urges Idahoans to view Senator Glen A Taylor as a bolt from the party as a challenge to liberal factions. Minwegen hopes the Henry Wallace Taylor third party effort prompts a thorough study of U S foreign policy.

Bert A Minwegen Montpelier Idaho Glen A. Taylor Minwegen Henry Wallace-Taylor

Districts Set Elections for Bannock County School Trustees

Scott D Lowe announces elections Thursday to form two new Bannock county school districts Marsh Valley Class A No 2 district and Bancroft Class B district. Marsh Valley vote 2 pm at Arimo High School Bancroft vote 11 am at Bancroft High School. Independent and common districts merge with new boards and funds and properties transfer.

Bannock County Scott D. Lowe Marsh Valley Bancroft Arimo High School Bancroft High School Lava Hot Springs McCammon Downey Arimo Robin Swan Lake Virginia Hawkins Basin Lowe

Schedules Changed for Trains at Pocatello

Union Pacific announced changes to arrival and departure times for several passenger trains at Pocatello effective today. Westbound Portland Rose No 17 arrives 9:45, departs 10:15 while Streamliner City of Portland arrives 6:30, departs 6:40. Eastbound schedules remain mostly the same with Idahoan No 12 arriving 3:55 and departing 4:20. No changes to northbound trains or to Portland Rose and City of Portland eastbound times?

Pocatello Streamliner Union Pacific Portland Rose City of

Local Scout Five Champs claimed Tenday council title

Thirteenth Ward Boys Scouts of Pocatello won the Tenday council basketball championship in Afton Wyoming by beating Groveland Idaho 18 to 13 in the final. They advanced with a 33 to 12 win over Aston the 1947 champions and a 20 to 12 victory against Bancroft. The Gate City team now seeks a bid to the invitational tourney in Salt Lake City late in March.

Afton Wyo Thirteenth Ward Pocatello Tenday Council Groveland Idaho Downing Aston Pocatellans Bancroft Gate City Quint Salt Lake City

Lindley Reelected Sun Valley Ski Club President

Alfred Lindley a Minneapolis attorney has been reelected president of the Sun Valley Ski club officials said here Don Fraser of Vancouver Washington husband of Olympic skiing star Gretchen Fraser was renamed vice president

SUN Valley Alfred Lindley Minneapolis Sun Valley Ski Club Don Fraser Vancouver Wash Gretchen Fraser

Ada county ranchers approve Dry Creek soil district

Ada county ranchers north of the Boise river approve the Dry Creek soil conservation district by 79 to 11. A small part of Boise county is included in the district in this action.

BOISE Ada County Boise River Dry Creek

Meet Wednesday GIA to B of LE Officers’ Initiation

A meeting is set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at W OW Hall. GIA to B of LE will hold initiation and officers are asked to wear white. Members are urged to attend.

GIA

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