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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1948

Page

7

Youths Assured Good Music for 1948-49 in Pocatello

The Junior Community Concert Association of Pocatello welcomes youths from grades 6 to 12 to a season of good music at $1 per ticket. Rampton Barlow, president, notes featured artists include Jorge Bolet, Julius Huehn, and the St Louis Symphony Orchestra. Ticket sales are coordinated by staff across 12 school divisions in Pocatello.

Pocatello Rampton Barlow Jorge Bolet Julius Huehn Metropolitan Opera St. Louis Sionfonetta Orchestra Barow Pocatelo E. “Rip” Gledhill Barlow Ingard Neilson Vincent P. Bevis Farris L. Edgley Franklin Junior High Stanford Pugmire Willard W. Sorenson Irving Junior Max Harker Flora Byrd Bonneville Emerson School Margaret Pomepoy Evelyn M. Jones Fred E. Pauley Kate Morris Thefferson School Stanley A. Wilson Gertrude B. Richmond Lincoln School Harry, L. Thruston Margaret Rowland Roosevelt School Arthur C.judd Mellie Hutchings Tyhee C. A. Wilcox Bonita Osguthorpe Washington School

Youths To Attend Elder Boys Conference in St Anthony

John Roberts of Pocatello High School announces that 20 Pocatello youths will attend the Older Boys conference at St Anthony on May 2 and 3. Plans were finalized after meetings with St Anthony Hi-Y leaders and adult advisors. The event, sponsored by the Y M C A, features Mayor William Oliver and Dr. John Clark of Ricks College among speakers.

John Roberts Pocatello High School Pocatello St. Anthony Roberts William Hartland Lindell Hi-Y St. Anthony Hi-Y Gatory Eea William Oliver Robert Foley St. Anthony Hi-V McConnelee J. C. Penney Company

Merrill Speaker Details Law of the Press Class

A. L. Merrill, Pocatello attorney, spoke on libel to Idaho State College journalism students in the law of the press class. W. E. Garets, journalism department head, said the course is offered for the first time this semester at the college.

A. L. Merrill Pocatello Idaho State College Law of the Press W. E. Garets

Idahoan guilty of killing man in McCall brawl

A Valley county coroner's jury ruled George Allen Thompson, 24, of McCall died Sunday from a bullet wound fired by his stepfather Gene Tooman, also of McCall, during a brawl in front of the Forester's Club. Tooman contends the weapon discharged by accident and faces manslaughter charges, free on $1500 bond pending arraignment in probate court. Thompson died instantly.

Cascade Ida Valley County George Allen- Thompson Gene Tooman McCall Forester’s Club Tooman C. Ben Martin Thompson

Lava Hot Springs Eyes First Aid School Plan

Special to the Post reports Bannock county Red Cross leaders from Pocatello and San Francisco met Lava Hot Springs official Harold Thomas to discuss a possible early summer first aid course. The program would train a local resident in first aid, artificial respiration, and swimmer rescue, with strong belief Lava Hot Springs could serve as a health resort and national center.

Lava Hot Springs May Kirchner Bannock Country American Red Cross Pocatello Keith L. McCoy San Francisco Clarence L. Cooper Harold Thomas Lions Club Lava McCoy Cooper

Pocatello Plans Municipal Pool With Unique Filters

City engineer Les Ballif outlines pool specs including diaphanous earth filters for the water circulation and a 105 by 50 foot green tile basin to hold 400 bathers. Bids are invited to fill the hole left by a Simplot bulldozer, with brick bath houses and outside restrooms for Ross Park users.

Pocatello Les Ballif POST Ross Park

Break-in hits Bonneville Library and creamery motor theft

News Of Record reports a library break-in at the Bonneville branch Thursday night with a padlock found broken. A motor was stolen from the Chal lenge Creamery near 1635 South Second, used to pump oil from a storage tank. Also, Willard Lund will hear the will of Andrew B. Larson, who died March 9, 1948, on May 25. estate valued around 16000 includes Bannock County property and cash. heirs listed include Frances Cod Larson widow Salt Lake City Mildred Berkley daughter Birmingham Florence Dunn daughter Fort Collins Gaylord son Preston Howard son San Francisco.

Paul Scott Bonneville Percy Franklin Challenge Andrew B. Larson Willard Lund Bannock Frances Cod Larson Salt Lake Mildred Berkley Birmingham Mich Florence Dunn Fort Collins Colo Gaylord Preston and Howard San Francisco

Marriage Licenses For Chester Warner And Earla Shurtliff

Chester L. Warner aged 22 of Twin Bridges Montana and Earla Mae Shurtliff aged 19 of Inkom Montana were issued marriage licenses maintaining the records of applicants for lawful union in the local district.

Chester L. Warner Twin Bridges Montana Earla Mae Shurtliff Inkom

Jones files appeal for damages after auto crash on Polo Line Road

District Court records show Anthony Jones appealing a justice court ruling seeking 293.56 dollars from Gilbert Gudmunson over an auto accident on Polo Line Road. Attorney A C Cordon represents Jones. P C OMalley represents Gudmunson.

Justice Court Anna Keefe Anthony Jones Gilbert Gudmunson Polo Line Road Jones A. C. Cordon P- C. O'Malley Gudmunson

Two Pilots On Ground

Boise air authorities suspended W. Craig PacerBoise for six months for low flying over Payette and reckless flying above Payette airport. John C. Jones Blackfoot received a 90 day suspension for flying low over Rogers airport in Missouri. Both actions were ordered by the Civil Aeronautics Board.

BOISE W. Craig PacerBoise Payette Chet Moulton Moulton John C. Jones Blackfoot Rogers Airport Missouri Civil Aeronautics Board

Idaho State college names yell squad and pep leaders

Idaho State college student council last week appointed the yell squad leader yell king and queen with two permanent Student Union board of control members. William Folsom announced the appointments naming Ken Stosich as yell duke Shirley Weston as yell queen and Frank Bithell as additional yell leader. Dick Lombardi to lead pep band succeeding Jay Slaughter with Dalton as vice president and Marjorie Dean joining as a permanent member.

Idaho State College Student Council William Folsom Twin Falls Ken Stosich Idaho Falls Frank Bithell Yell Duke Shirley Weston Wendell Dick Lombardi Pocatello Jay Slaughter Slaughter Marjorie Dean Gene Dalton Student Union Board of Control Dalton Roanoke

Jury Fails To Agree In Separate Trials

A hung jury in the Arthur Hamilton case led to a mistrial after jurors debated past midnight. Judge L. E. Glennon said retrial is at the county prosecutor Henry McQuade’s discretion. In a separate case, Nick Andros was found guilty of selling beer without a permit after deliberations from 4 p m to 7 p m.

Arthur Hamilton James Rogers Cording L. E. Glennon Henry McQuade Bannock County Nick Andros Bert Reese Guy Nelson Fordyce Rumick J. C. Enke W. H. Steed Louise Fechtel W. J. Chatterton Isabel Kafeed

ISC Students Stepping Out Across the Nation

Idaho State College representatives travel nationally from Miami to Seattle. Miss Martha Weeks flies to Florida for the National Billards Association invitation. At Seattle, Miss Hazel Johnson and Miss Lila Kurtz discuss etiquette at the Associated Women students’ western region convention. Gene Dalton and Marjory Dean visit Roanoke to aid ISC outreach. Retiring president Howard Higgins and new president William Folsom plan to attend round table discussions on orientation world affairs student government financing and participation.

Martha Weeks Florida National Billards Association En. S Judents Western ISC Colorado Storeygantzation Mary Smith Futuresc Roanoke Virginia Idaho Student Union Board of Control Gene Dalton Marjory Dean Howard Higgins William Folsom Temple

Farm Labor Shortage Persists in Idaho This Year

Reports from the Idaho state employment service say farm labor remains tight this year. In Pocatello, jobs are filled quickly, but warmer weather will raise beet onion and vegetable labor needs. Even imported Mexican and Navajo workers may not meet farmer demands as Navajo quotas are limited and Idaho sugar interests face possible quota cuts from last year.

Idaho State Employment Service Pocatello Navajo Placement Bureau Idaho

Gate City Firm Given Contract for Twin Falls Store

Brennan and Cahoon of Pocatello were awarded a $200000 contract for the C. C. Anderson store at Twin Falls, announced Saturday by the Pocatello office of the firm.

Gate City

District Tops Cancer Fund Goal in Idaho Drive

Boise report notes District 10 including Caribou Bear Lake and Franklin counties surpassed its April Idaho Cancer Society fund raising quota. Several counties listed as exceeding goals include Valley Caribou John Lewis Bear Lake Twin Falls Franklin Custer Boundary Gooding.

Boise Caribou Bear Lake Franklin Idaho Idaho Cancer Society Valley Jon Lewis Bear Laka Twin Falls Custer Boundary And Gooding

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