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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1949

Page

3

Burley Rotary Fetes Team And Plans Teacher Party

Burley Rotary Club entertained the Burley Bobcat basketball team at a noon luncheon. Speakers were Alvin Kempton and coaches Rulon Budge and Don Shaw. The annual teachers party is set for March 29 at the Elks temple with dancing, numbers, and a buffet luncheon. Also reported: a birth in Burley and several local auto accidents with damage but no arrests.

Burley Burley Rotary Club Burley Bobcat Robert Hambling Paul Alvin Kempton Rulon Budge Don Shaw Burley High School Elks Temple George Klink Roy Ehilers Jim Roper

Sugar Ray Robinson Edges Bobby Lee in Chicago Bout

Sugar Ray Robinson of New York out pointed Bobby Lee of Baltimore in a 10 round newspaper ring result. Cowboy Procter Heinhold of Oklahoma City defeated Orlando Par Havana in Hollywood in a 10 round decision.

Chicago Sugar Ray Robinson New York Bobby Lee Baltimore Hollywood Procter Heinhold Oklahoma City Orlando Havana Cuba

Los Angeles Ace Wins National Indoor Titles

Richard Gonzales, a 20-year-old Mexican American from Los Angeles, defeated defending champion Billy Talbert of New York 10-8 6-0 4-6 9-7 to take the men’s national indoor tennis championship. Gussie Moran of Santa Monica beat Nancy Chaffee of Ventura 6-2 6-3 for the women’s title.

New York Richard Pangho Gonzales Billy Talbert Gussie Moran Nancy Chaffee Los Angeles Talbert Miss Moran Santa Monica Calif Miss Chaffee Ventura

UP Hearing Set on Curb of Idaho Falls to Butte Service

The Union Pacific seeks to curtail passenger service between Idaho Falls and Butte Montana. A state public utilities commission hearing will be held in Idaho Falls on April 27. UP wants to drop one of two round trips. Civic groups in Idaho Falls and nearby areas have served notice to protest the move.

BOISE Union Pacific Railroad Idaho Falls Butte, Mont State Public Utilities Commission

Collie Laments Loss Of Small Dog Victim In Street Tragedy

An Indianapolis tale tells of a big collie and a white shag companion. The shag dog died after being struck by a speeding car. The collie pulled the body from the roadway and waited by it for a day and night until officials removed the pet.

Indianapolis

Liquor By Drink Sale Starts Monday for Washington

Washington state moves to open liquor-by-the-drink sales next Monday after voters approved the change in 1948. The liquor control board will issue 235 licenses to 78 private clubs, 153 hotels and restaurants, railroads and one steamship company. licenses limited to incorporated cities and towns. No licenses go to resorts, roadside taverns, or airlines.

Olympia Wash Washington Monay State Liquor Control Board

Loganport Man Survives Three Car Accidents in Three Days

Loganport Indiana Andrew Zanger, 75, escaped injury in three consecutive traffic incidents over three days. His car first hit a truck, then struck a service station pump, and finally collided with two parked cars.

Logansport Ind Andrew Zanger

Auto workers idle as parts shortages trigger large layoffs

About 36,000 auto workers will be idle Monday due to parts shortages. Hudson Motor Car Co says 12,000 will be laid off and Chrysler Corp cannot recall 24,000 workers affected by Midland Steel Products’ four day walkout involving 2,600 employees. Local 410 CIO UAW reports no progress toward settlement as Midland’s dispute begins with 11 firings.

Detroit Hudson Motor Car Company Chrysler Corporation Chrysler Midland Steel Products Company Hudson CIO United Auto Workers

Snowstorms Close Schools For Local Students

Snowfalls forced several town schools to shut their doors, leaving children indoors and prompting districts to cancel classes. Officials cited hazardous travel and limited bus operations as the main reasons for closures.

Beltone Hearing Device Lets Deafened Hear Clearly

A compact hand sized hearing device allows the deafened to hear faint sounds and enjoy sermons music and companionship. Accepted by the Council on Physical Medicine of the A M A. Free descriptive booklet and home demonstration offered by Beltone Dept 6 1450 West 19th St Chicago Ill.

Council On Physical Medicine American Medical Association Beltone Dept West 19Th St Chicago Ill Beltone Eye

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Boy Scouts of Pocatello Larry Hill Ernest M. Steelsmith Om Lee Junior Odd Fellows Lodge No. 1 Odd Fellows Hall Pat McCarty McCarty Howard Wilcox W. E. Tadrock Belgiew Idaho Burley Poaia Accient 16Th St Overland Ave L. M. Cardon Hall Parish Flexalum Coleman Builder’s Supply Yellowstone Crosley V Refrigerator BIG Lai Chase Goodyear Stores Midland Keith Kendall Carnes Music America Kees B. Cadet C. Her Excellency Pocatello Uy Uvova Nerj Wetch Nate Morgan Leyensy
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