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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1949
Page
10
cattle and calves across Denver Omaha and Chicago show uneven to steady prices with vealer weakness noted in Denver, top hogs around 21.50 at Chicago and deer declines or gains vary by region. buyers and sellers priced pork and beef beyond week’s typical ranges amid thin early bids and mixed demand.
A cryptic style puzzle lists vivid sea creature clues and cross clues alongside chemical and linguistic hints. It weaves terms like fondle smell, antenna, harboring affection, French article, transposition, and patterns pointing to a thematic interstice of maritime life and wordplay.
Stocks rose for a second straight day erasing early week losses. Rail and aviation shares led advance while television stocks showed volatility as Admiral Corp reported solid two month sales. Coca Cola, Union Pacific, National Steel and other blue chips posted gains amid broad participation.
On the Chicago Board of Trade grain futures showed a mixed trend with May contracts slipping slightly while deferred positions rose. Wheat closed mixed and soybeans and rye moved narrowly, as the industry weighed export needs, USDA/Census purchases, and Illinois crop planting reports predicting the largest plantings in 30 years.
Live poultry movement noted with 20 trucks. market on hens unsettled and chickens steady. Cheese quotes feature Twins 3015 to 3112 cents, Daisies 32 to 34, Longhorn 3215-34, processed loaf 34-35, Swiss 55-57. Butter on 789,489 pounds. market easier with assorted cheese and dairy prices. Eggs 16,884 cases Browns and whites mixed. market firm with various price tiers and receipts. Potatoes arrivals 65 on track. total shipment 1351. old stock moderate with Russets steady, reds firm, whites steady. Track prices for Idaho Russets and Cobblers shown. Florida Bliss Triumphs and Minnesota yellow globes quoted. onions and sweet Spanish listings. Idaho Falls district offerings steady to light with Russets and Sige A min deliveries.
Birth notices list several families from American Falls Mackay Burley Pocatello and nearby areas reporting births on March 22 23 and 24 including Richard Sheean Elwin Call Harvey Yamashiti Wayne Hanni James Jins Newell Hansen Ellis Floyd Grover and others. Sunday LDS conference at Frazier hall features two stake quarterly sessions at 10 am and 2 pm with welfare representatives attending.
William C. Mahurin 52, a convicted arsonist, is charged with first degree murder in the death of his fifth wife. A St. Louis pathologist supplied tissue test results leading to the warrant, while officials found no explosion evidence at the couple’s Farmington home.
Southeastern Idaho shows partly cloudy afternoons with highs 45 to 55 and lows. Southwestern Idaho expects increasing cloudiness or warmer afternoons with highs 50 to 58 and lows 26 to 36. Utah reports partly cloudy skies with mountain snow showers and afternoon highs 40 to 50 in the south and 36 to 45 in the north.
The Young Matrons of the Christian church sponsor a cooked food sale at the J C Penney store on Saturday starting at 10 a m. Proceeds support church activities.
The narrator recalls a Canadian first day stamp honoring Newfoundland’s union with Canada featuring the ship Mathew from Cabot’s 1497 voyage. He explains how to obtain a first day cover from St John’s, Canada, with mailing costs and payment methods. He suggests U S postal policy could charge a similar servicing fee to fund post office needs.
A civic notice urges residents to register and participate in the Pocatello municipal election on April 5, outlining the civic duty to vote and the upcoming local contest.
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