Winning Talk Before Kiwanis Club by Reed Jensen
Reed Jensen, high school winner of the American Legion oratorical contest, presented his winning speech to Kiwanis members at the regular noon meeting. He spoke on The Constitution Guardian of the People's Rights and emphasized responsibility alongside freedoms. Guests Kenneth Briggs and Ray Evans of Arbon attended. LaJean Van Orden sang with Rudolph Goranson. a boat trip film was shown by Bud Fisher.
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Reed Jensen
American Legion
Kiwanis Club
Kenneth Briggs
Ray Evans
Arbon
W. H. Welton
LaJean van Orden
Idaho State College
Rudolph Goranson
Colorado River
Grand Canyon
Bud Fisher
Standard Oil Company
Triple Killing Told By Duo
In Grand Rapids Michigan Raymond Fernandez 34 and Martha Beck 30 confessed to killing Delphine Downing 28 and her daughter Rainelle 3 and encasing them in cement. They also admitted killing Janet Faye 39 on Long Island New York January 3 and burying her body in a basement.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Romeo
Roger P. McMahon
Raymond Fernandez
Martha Beck
Delphine Downing
Rainelle
Fernandez
Janet Faye
Long Island
N. Y
Housing Program Discussed Tonight at Bannock Hotel
Federal state and local officials from housing, lending and real estate will speak at 7 30 pm in the Bannock Hotel about the 1949 Economy Housing Program A Pocatel lo chamber of commerce sponsored event aims to boost cooperation among government agencies labor and the building industry in creating low cost quality homes Speakers include W T Lockwood Miles J Willcut t Ernest H Gates E D Wells Robert Cox Fred Dalton Cedric Allen R E Severn and E H Berrett</analysis>
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Bannock Hotel
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Markham
C. of C
W. T. Lockwood
Federal Housing Authority
Miles J. Willcutt
FHA
Ernest H. Gates
E. D. Wells
Veterans Administration
Robert Cox
Morrison-Merrill Co
Fred Dalton
D-C. Construction Co
Cedric Allen
R. E. Severn
First Security Bank of Idaho
E. H. Berrett
Pocatello Realtors Board
Rites Tonight for Port Neuf Lodge No 18 Masons
A stated communication of Port Neuf Lodge No. 18 A F and A M is set for this evening in the Masonic temple. Jack Bowen the worshipful master announces a 6 30 p m dinner followed by lodge at 7 30 p m and a special entertainment feature after the regular meeting.
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Portneuf Lodge No. 18
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Jack Bowen
Red Cross Drive Starts in Bannock County
Red Cross workers in Bannock County begin their annual drive Tuesday, running through the month to fund operations for the coming year. Pocatello business leaders back the effort, praising the organization’s Idaho blizzard relief work and urging broad community support.
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Red Cross
Bannock County
Drive
A. R. Ebel
Pocatello
Idaho
E. M. “Curley” Wilson
Wilson
Ebel
Capt
Walter Brown
USN
Idaho State College
Henry Dahlquist
Naval Ordnance Plant
Howard Meyers
Union Pacific Railroad
William Brown
Challenge Creamery
Otto Tschanz
Garrett Freightlines
Vic Kimmell
McCammon
Jack Cobe
Inkom
Glade Owen
Downey
H.S. Barrett
Tyhee
Charles Kline
Lava Hot Springs
H. C. Pack
Alameda
Margaret Golob
Seven Chosen For Bannock County Fair Board
Bannock County commissioners named seven persons for the Bannock County Fair Board this week. They include Orvel E. Hendricks and William D. Petty of Swan Lake Ida Hansen and Gilbert Bringhurst of Tyhee and Bryan Blackhurst Paul Gregorson and Sybie Hooper all of Pocatello. Commissioners Roy Hale and Jack Aljers said the board had held no meetings yet but would likely convene soon after the new members could meet.
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Bannock County
Ruth Moon Lands Bannock County Audit Bid
Mrs. Ruth Moon received the bid Tuesday for the 1948 audit of Bannock County books, county commissioners announced. She is expected to complete the audit at the earliest possible date.
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Ruth Moon
Bannock County Books
Utah Girl Recovers After 12Hour Kidnapping
A 13 year old Tooele girl testified she was kidnapped by two men ages about 20 and 33, forced to ride around Tooele County, and confined in an empty railroad station at St Johns near the desert explosives proving grounds. She alerted her father who freed her and authorities believe the suspects were a man and his nephew who formerly worked at the depot.
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Tooele
Utah
Fay Gillette
Tooele County
Gillette
St. Johns
Army
Desert Chemical and Explosives
Three Men Die In Plane Crash Near Culver City
Three men perished when two aircraft circling Culver City Airport locked wings during approach. Pilot Herbert J. Conover, 30, of Santa Monica died, along with Jack Powell, 39, and Lloyd Clark, 31, both from Porterville California.
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Culver City
Cal
Herbert J. Conover
Santa Monica
Jack Powell
Porterville
Lloyd Clark
Powell
Freight Rate Boost Fought by Idaho Farm Bureau
Idaho Farm Bureau officials press against further rail freight rate increases. F L Hansen of Idaho Falls will attend the PUC hearing in Boise on March 7. John H Webb says the bureau’s statement shows agriculture cannot bear higher costs as farm prices slip.
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Idaho Farm Bureau
State Public Utilities Commission
Bureau
F. L. Hansen
Idaho Falls
PUC
Boise
John H. Webb
Pocatello
Commission
Webb
Redhaired Rep Edith Miller Declines Slot Machine Debate
Idaho legislator Edith I Miller, who accepted Rep Ed Wins proposal on the House floor, doubts Cupid can bridge their policy gap over slot machines. She says he supports slots while she opposes, and they must talk before wedding plans.
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BOISE
LLP
Edith I. Miller
Edwin Snow
Idaho House of Representatives
Cupid
College Starts New Building Drive Here
Dr. Carl W. McIntosh announces Idaho State College will begin construction on a liberal arts building and new gymnasium once a $1,610,000 state funding bill passes. Projects include arts building near the pharmacy, gym near the vocational schools, and demolition of the old heating plant to clear the site.
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Idaho State College
Carl W. McIntosh
ISC
McIntosh
Liberal Arts
Pharmacy
Une
Havenor Named Bannock County Engineer and District Road Men
Percy Havenor, Bannock County surveyor and ex road superintendent, was named county construction engineer by the Bannock County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday. Emmette Spraker was named shop foreman. The board announced road construction will be directed by each commissioner this year with district men to monitor conditions: Bert Marley Arimo to Mc Cammon, Leonard Howe Arimo to Marsh Center, Luther Potter Lava Hot Springs, Leslie Burrup Downey. Burl McNabb Inkom east bench, Baker basin, Robert Levin Marsh Creek south of the railroad Tracks Mink Creek to Redyville. Commissioner W. H. Pete Jensen, in Washington, D. C., announced the district assignments.
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Percy Havenor
Bannock
Bannock County Board of Commissioners
Emmette Spraker
Roy T. Hale
Jack Aljers
Hale
Bert Marley
McCammon
Robin
Leonard Howe
Arimo
Hawkins Creek
Marsh Center
Luther Potter
Lava Hot Springs
Leslie Burrup
Downey
Burl McNabb
Inkom
Red Cross Show At Chief Theater
Red Cross workers are invited to a 10 a.m. Wednesday screening of Letters To Three Wives at the Chief Theater courtesy of John Denman. Starred by June Allyson Linda Daniel and Ann Southern with Rev. O R Howard to speak after the film.
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John Denman
Red Cross
June Allyson
Linda Daniel
Ann Sothern
O. R. Howard
March 7 Deadline Near for City Mayoral and Council Petitions
The filing deadline for mayor and city council petitions is March 7. Eight council candidates and three mayoral hopefuls have filed, with more expected. Incumbent Harold C. Hinckley seeks re election to the council while James H. Bowns runs for mayor. Former mayor George R. Phillips says he will not file and will continue practicing law. After petitions, candidates may file for primaries by April 5 and speeches by April 26. Council candidates include Ray Jay Davis Ezra Hawkes C A Tallberg George Walker C A Carmack H C Hinckley Harry Dudenaire Jack Rhondeau. Mayoral candidates include James H Bowns Rampton Barlow and Sam Hansen.
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Bert Reese
Harold C. Hinckley
James H. Bowns
Bowns
Phillips
Ray Jay Davis
Ezra Hawkes
C. A. Tallberg
George Walker
C. A. Carmack
H. C. Hinckley
Harry Dudenaire
Jack Rhondeau
James H Bowns
Rampton Barlow
Sam Hansen
Lawmakers Seek Idaho Workmen's Comp Investigation
Idaho House factions call for an interim committee to study workmen's compensation after a report criticized private insurers led by the Idaho Compensation Company. The Industry and Labor Committee notes disparities in payout to workers versus profits and commissions, urging full inquiry.
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BOISE
Idaho Compensation Company
Idaho House of Representativeac
Industry and Labor
Ver‘non Mendenhall
Franklin
House
Mendenhall
William Smith
Labor Committee
Idahos Compensationompany
State Insurance Fund
National Insurance Company
Mail Clerk Sues Railroad for $50 000
Lloyd Cummings a government railroad mail clerk sues the Union Pacific Railroad for 50000 in general damages claiming he was thrown violently inside a mail car on February 21 1948 when a switch was left open by train crews causing permanent head injury and partial eyesight loss He seeks 736 61 for lost wages and 446 98 for hospital bills and medicine.
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Lloyd Cummings
Government
Union Pacific Railroad
Cummings
Utah Senators Approve Governor Power to Cut Funds
Utah lawmakers grant Gov. J Bracken Lee the authority to trim appropriations by up to five percent. After the amendment passage the 53 million dollar appropriations bill moved through the Senate unanimously.
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Salt Lake City
J. Bracken Lee
Utah
Senate
Slightly Warmer Pocatello Forecast
Weather summary for Pocatello notes increasing cloudiness today and mostly cloudy conditions tomorrow. Temperature edges up to about 50 today, with yesterday's high around 47 and a low near 22. Page 10 details.
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Burgstiand
Mae Kirchner
Mendy
College
Havenor
Chief
March
Hinckley
George R. Phillips
Solons
Railroad
Solons OK Power
Lee
Pocatello High School
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