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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1948

Page

3

District reorganization forms Bannock county class A district

Bannock county reorganizes independent and common school districts into Bannock county class A district number 2. New trustees Leo Hansen Ellis Wilmore Martell Thomas Willis Brimm and Atherton Farr were named. A meeting set for 8 p.m. at Arimo high school follows an election on February 7.

Bannock County Scott D. Lowe Arimo High School Lava Hot Springs Downey Arimo McCammon Robin Eae Hawkins Basin Swane Mr. Lowe Leo Hansen Ellis Wilmore Lava Hot -Srings Martell Thomas Ewan Lake Willis Brimm Atherton Farr

Idaho Supreme Court to hear tax appeal in John Hancock case

The Idaho Supreme Court will hear arguments on an appeal in an income tax test suit against John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. The State sued in Ada County District Court for 17,883 dollars allegedly due in taxes from profits realized through sale of foreclosed Idaho property.

BOISE Idaho Supreme Court John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co Ada County Idaho

Idaho Gets Hot Lunch Aid

Idaho will receive 21944 dollars under a deficiency appropriation bill signed by President Truman to continue hot school lunch programs through this school year. Ruth Davis, the state lunch clerk, said Idaho was allotted 189000 dollars from the original appropriation for hot lunches, enough to cover 232 communities only until about April 30, with an additional 6187 dollars from reapportionment.

Boise Idaho Truman State Department of Education Ruth Davis Miss. Davis

Bids Opened on Pocatello School Additions

After a Poca tello school board meeting the bids for new classrooms at Jefferson Washington and Whittier schools were opened with plans to finish Jefferson additions soon after fall opening. Superintendent George N. Green announced March 11 as first bid publication and March 29 bid openings at the senior high offices for the three construction jobs.

Pocatello School Board Pocatello George N. Green Jefferson Washington Whittier Green Alameda

Club To View Peace Shareholders in the Peace theme dinner

The Business and Professional Women's club holds a 6 30 pm dinner at the Whitman hotel with moderator Paul Scott announcing a discussion on Shareholders in the Peace. Panellists include Leonidas Kalabakias Grece Mrs Evelyn Hinckley from England Edward Chew D S Guha Rodrigo Hernandez Arias Pacheco and Arias Pacheco of Costa Rica plus locals. A question session follows with a general sing session conducted by Mrs Bertha Frank and Anna Capellan coordinating arrangements. Cosmopolitan decorations feature flags from many nations.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Whitman Hotel Paul Scott Leonidas Kalabakias Grece Evelyn Hinckley England Britain Edward Chew China D. S. Guha Idaho State College India United States Rodrigo Hernandez Arias Pacheco Costa Rica Bertha Frank Anna Capellan

Is Anybody Missing a Horse Near Justice Park

An automobile driven by Reese Brown struck a horse early Saturday about a half mile from Justice Park road. Brown believed the horse was killed. investigators later found the carcass at the described location. The fish hatchery was not involved.

Reese Brown Justice Park Road

Military Rites Held for WWII Casualty George Royter

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Hall mortuary chapel for George Royter, a repatriated World War II casualty, led by Henry West bishop of the Eleventh L.D.S. Ward. Post 735 Veterans of Foreign Wars gave military honors. Color guard members were Gordon Willis, Murray Moore, Tony Cuio, John Dudenake. pallbearers Ray Hurst, Ted McCurdy, Ted Royter, Monte Layter, John Hem ming. Firing squad members were Dick Carter, Jim Chenoweth, Lavern C. Cardwell, Carl Fengler, Tom Smalley, Lee Van Leuven, and First Sgt. Erbe. After services in Pocatello, the body was escorted to Downey for burial.

George Royter Henry West L.D.S. Ward Post 735 Gordon Willis Murray Moore Tony Cuoio John Dudenake Ray Hurst Ted McCurdy Ted Royter Monte Layter John Hemming

Taylor Baits Truman On Resignation Policy

Senator Glen H. Taylor presses President Truman to mirror Wallace’s 1946 resignation by asking for the resignations of General Douglas MacArthur and General A C Wedemeyer for criticizing China policy. Taylor argues consistency with Wallace case but says he does not endorse forced resignations. He notes White House reception has been cool and ties to Wallace third-party bid.

Washington Glen H. Taylor Truman Henry A. Wallace Taylor Wallace Douglas MacArthur A. C. Wedemeyer China White House Henry Wallace Administration MacArthur Wedemeyer House Foreign Affairs Committee Chiang Kai-Shek

VA hospital Boise bid opening postponed to March 30

The Veterans Administration in Boise has postponed the opening of bids for a new hospital and kitchen remodeling, delaying plans originally set for last Thursday. Manager J. M. Carr stated the bid opening will now occur March 30.

BOISE Veterans Administration Hospital J. M. Carr

Deafened Hear Clearly With Tiny Beltone Hearing Device

Science offers a hand held device that lets deafened individuals hear faint sounds including sermons and music. Recognized by the American Medical Association council, it requires no separate battery pack and adjusts to changing hearing. Beltone of Chicago offers free descriptive booklet and in home demonstration.

Council On Physical Medicine American Medical Association Beltone Dept. 6 West 19Th St Chicago Til

Progress Report for American Falls Boat Club Project

American Falls boat club work should finish by May 1 with most tasks completed. Armon Schroeder says crews are preparing picnic grounds, clearing land, and drilling for pure water. W R Medlock directs dock and fence construction while the clubhouse awaits final work. The marine railway is finished and winch house, landscaping, and tables will follow. Club plans three boat shows in May, July 4, and Labor Day.

American Falls Boat Club W. R. Medlock American Falls Armon Schroeder Gener Pocatello Club Schroeder

Dance Team Wins Contest at KEIO Kid's Club

Aud rey Groth aged 9 and Sherry Harris aged 8 won first place at KEIO Kid's Club contest held at Chief Theater. They wore red costumes and hats and received Argus cameras. Second place went to Jackie Wilson aged 12 from 302 Portneuf Park who sang Peg O My Heart and received a Betsy Ross Pan O Cake. Audre y and Sherry are daughters of Hans and Mrs Groth and Clyde and Mrs Harris.

Audrey Groth Sherry Harris Chief Theater Argus A Cameras Jackie Wilson Portneuf Park Peg ’O Audrey Hans Groth Washington Ave Sherry Clyde Harris Richard Acres

Montpelier Sees Farm Car In Idaho Tour Stop

The Union Pacific agricultural car completed its month-long tour of southern Idaho in Montpelier on Saturday. Agent Boyd Baxter said the car will return to Idaho in April to visit communities missed on its February agenda.

Montpelier Ida Union Pacific Railroad Idaho Boyd Baxter

Idaho Veterans Receive Pensions

Idaho veterans and veterans dependents on disability pensions totaled 8314 at the end of February, per John P. Gray, officer in charge of the Pocatello Veterans Administration office. The Pacific Northwest region including Idaho, Montana, Washington, Oregon and Alaska reported 71570 cases.

Idaho John P. Gray Pocatello Veterans Administration Office Pacific Northwest Montana Washington Oregon Alaska

Graduation Day for 457 at University of Ida ho

More Graduate MOSCOW Ida UP Graduation day at the University of Ida ho will be May 31 year with 457 seniors securing degrees and participating in commencement exercises it was announced. The number of graduates exceeds by about a third the 346 who received degrees in 1946. Commencement exercises will begin Saturday May 29 with Alumni Day. Baccalaureate is scheduled for Sunday May 30.

Moscow Ida University of Idaho

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