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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1948

Page

7

Gate City hosts D A R state convention in Pocatello

D A R members from Idaho and national leaders arrive in Pocatello for the two day state convention. Events include open house, registration, address by Mrs Carwithen, memorial service, musical numbers, luncheon at Hotel Bannock, and an evening banquet at Trinity Parish hall. About 40 officers are expected to attend.

Pocatello Daughters of the American Revolution Samuel C. Skillern Lewiston J. Franklin Bales Caldwell van Cout Carwithen Washington National Dar Pocatello Trinity Parish Hall Carwithen Julienne Hill Bannock Harley Mathisen Nampa Alyce Parsh Myhr Idaho Falls Guy Gates St. Margaret's Guild E. W. Hall

Railroader Hurt When Hit By Car in Pocatello

Union Pacific road master John Martin, 55, injured in a curbside crossing collision at South First Avenue and Center Street at 10:20 p.m. He suffered a bruised right hip. Driver Robert C. Stevenson, 45, said he did not see the pedestrian while making a right turn from the subway onto South First Street. Two other minor crashes reported on Thursday involved parking maneuvers on Main Street with damage to vehicles driven by Ann Uhland, 50, and Morris Rosneur, 63.

South First Avenue Center Street Robert C. Stevenson South Tenth Ave Stevenson South First Street North Main Street Ann Uhland James Ransom Aberdeen South Main Street Leslie J. Sandusky Route 1 Morris Rosneur South Eleventh Ave

Pocatello Men View Service Increase After Draft Talk

Army recruiting officers in Pocatello report a rise in inquiries following President Truman's call for a draft law. Capt K E Hathaway announced Wednesday enlistments remain near normal, but inquiries jumped by 50 to 60 percent.

Truman Pocatello Army K. E. Hathaway

Stevenson Is Speaker at Rotarians Luncheon

Dr. Robert C. Stevenson Idaho State College professor of Social Science spoke on Europe and US money values, noting government control of money in Europe and not often in the United States. Paul Gledhill spoke on the Red Cross, its history and needs in hungry Europe. Club officers elected on April 8.

Robert C. Stevenson Idaho State College Europe United States Stevenson Dr. Stevenson

Pocatello Engineer Sees Final Steam Line Ride

Hyrum Crane a longtime Union Pacific flowmaster near Pocatello retires after 50 years in railroading on a 95 to 100 mph streamliner run. His 70th birthday coincides with retirement as family remembrances note his devotion to home and kin. Crane joined Oregon Short Line in 1898 rising through roles including locomotive fireman engineer road foreman and master mechanic before final retirement after decades of service.

Hyrum Crane Mr. Crane Union Pacific Union Pacific Railroad Bill Hill Pocatello Crane Oregon Short Line Montpelier Kemmierer Ed Sengent Green River Wyo Oregon

Chamber Drive Boosts Pocatello Chamber Membership

The Pocatello Chamber of Commerce reports 17 new members joining in February. New members include Gene Bowman of Idaho Tire and Battery Co. Jay Jensen from Pocatello High School’s athletic department Milton E. Zener attorney Howard Ostler Ostler Glass and Paint Co E S Barrett Motor Center of Pocatello T R McDonald Murphy Finance Co R G Parker Pocatello Flying Service Maynard Craig Aviation Corporation E N Wilson Wilson Flying Service Charley Seda Jr Bannock Title and Abstract Co C W Callaway Brown and Bigelow L W Sanders Bannock Implement Co Dr E V Simison physician and surgeon Geo A Philp Sherwin Williams Paint Co W H Jensen Bannock County Commissioner R C Killian Killian Plumbing and Heating Co and R O Severson Killian Plumbing and Heating Co

Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Gene Bowman Idaho Tire and Battery Co Jay Jensen Pocatello High School Milton E. Zener Howard Ostler Ostler Glass and Paint Co E. S. Barrett Motor Center of Pocatello T. R. McDonald Murphy Finance Co R. G. Parker Pocatello Bannock Implement Co E. V. Simison Geo. A. Philp Sherwin-Williams Paint Co W. H. Jensen Bannock County R. C. Killian Killian Plumbing and Heating Co R. O. Severson

Hoop Guests to Attend March Chamber Meeting

Regular Chamber of Commerce meeting set for Saturday at 12 10 p m in the Hotel Bannock with special guests the participants of the state basketball tournament.

Chamber of Commerce Bannock

Repair Service to Blind Veterans Authorized Without VA Approval

Blind veterans may obtain minor repairs to equipment supplied by the VA up to $20 without prior VA approval. Dean Clark, chief of the Prosthetic Appliances Unit, announced that repairs cover typewriters radios braille writers recording equipment electric razors and braille watches.

Veterans Administration Dean Clark

Plane Hunters Kill 43 Coyotes in Idaho Campaign

Federal wildlife official Lee Twitchell reports that shotgunners in airplanes killed 43 coyotes in three days in the Gooding area. Pilot Edward J. Monahan and gunner Milton Robinson led the operation with heavy concentrations between Gooding and Shoshone, 24 coyotes found there and 16 wounded.

Boise Gooding Lee Twitchell Idaho Federal Fish and Wildlife Service Edward J. Monahan Milton Robinson Shoshone Robinson

Farm output per man rises as factory productivity in US

Farm output per worker has advanced as rapidly as factory output per worker in the United States, indicating parallel gains in agricultural and industrial efficiency across the economy.

United States

State Merit System Exam Applications Open

State Merit System exam applications open for stenographers secretaries reporters typists accounting clerks and laboratory assistants. Wy B Cox manager of the Pocatello office of the Idaho State Employment Service announced Thursday.

Sauna Eiete Wy B. Cox Pocatello Idaho State Employment Service Employment Security Agency Department of Public Health Department of Public Assistance Fish and Game Department Merit System Idaho Building Boise Idaho North 2Nd Avenue

Bomber Group Announces Vacancies in Local Air Corps

The United States Air Corps 15th Bomber Reserve reports vacancies for air crew and maintenance roles. Current reserve members may be discharged and reenlisted in their present grade. recruiting officer at 403 North Main Street notes high demand for air crew and maintenance personnel.

United States Air Corps 15Th Bomber Reserve Army Air Corps North Main Street States

Small Blaze At Local Store In Pocatello

Firemen were called at 6:01 p.m. Wednesday to a blaze at a locally owned store by Roberts and Oelwein. The grease from hot coals in a curing oven ignited in the packing house building and was extinguished with a small hose. Minor damage was reported.

Pocatello People’s Eee Roberts and Oelwein

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