Gate City housing plan gains momentum for 400 homes
Harley Markham told business leaders the Gate City industrial housing committee's $50 000 goal is in sight with $38 500 pledged and 58 more local businessmen to be contacted. Debentures at 500 each back the fund raising and buyers gain common stock with one vote per holder. Site for homes priced 8400 to 9800 and down payments of 1500 to 1800.
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Gate City
Harley Markham
Chamber of Commerce
Bannock Hotel
Markham
Pocatellans
O.k.’D
Pocatello
W. T. Lockwood
FHA
J. “Ledge” Craig
Pocatello Chamber
Lockwood
O. R. Baum
W. C. Carnes
Similar Talents Highlight Two Pocatello Teens
Diana Schroeder and Norma McLeod, both seventeen, share vocal and cello talents. They are high school seniors, active in drama clubs, four star Thespians, and members of the Idaho State Symphony orchestra. Both attend the Idaho State music clinic and belong to local theatre guilds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma McLeod
Diana Schroeder
Pocatello High School
Miss McLeod
Miss Schroeder
Junior Theatre Guild
Pocatello Theatre Guild
National Thespian Society
Idaho State Music Clinic
Idaho State Symphony Orchestra
Stolen Car Report and Local Police Court Actions
A black 1930s Model A Ford coupe with missing left rear fender and license 1B-8713 was reported stolen May 11 at 11 15 p m from 200 block North Railroad Ave owner Martin H Miller Route 1 North. Lee Williams 30 Grace Idaho or Los Angeles Calif was found ill near the Yellowstone cafe at 316 am Officers Boyce and Wrenn transported him to General hospital. Ben Fox 610 North Fourth St appealed a drunken driving ruling to the Fifth District Court and was freed on 100 dollar bond. Stewart MacDonald Preston charged with reckless driving faced trial Thursday after allegedly forcing an officer off Oak Street and nearly colliding with cars on North Fifth and Center Streets while northbound on Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin H. Miller
North Railroad Ave
Lee Williams
Grace
Idaho
Los Angeles
Calif
Boyce and
Wrenn
Williams
General Hospital
Ben Fox
North Fourth St
Fifth District Court
Stewart - MacDonald
Preston
MacDonald
Oak St
Fifth St
Center St
Nick
Main
Divorces and fines listed in local notices
Yoshita Murakami received a $50 fine for driving. Emily J. Kelsey paid a $10 fine for running a stop sign. Fanny Baine was granted a divorce from Emmett Baine by Fifth District Judge Isaac Mc Dougall on cruelty grounds. Justice Howard Dean set bond at $200 for Elkin Chandler on a disturbing the peace charge. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Erickson welcomed a girl on May 12 in St. Anthony.
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Yoshita Murakami
Emily J. Kelsey
Fanny Baine
Emmett Baine
Isaac McDougall
Fifth District
Howard Dean
Lincoln St
Elkin Chandler
Justice of the Peace
Floyd Erickson
North Garfield Ave
St. Anthony
Local Notes On Everyday Life And Travel In Pocatello
This column surveys inflation concerns at a corner grocery, captures a child’s lament about licorice prices, and records visits of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fisher in Denver. It lists frequent flyers and broadcasting figures, departing for clinics, and guests from Holbrook and Salt Lake. It ends with garden generosity by Mrs. Helen West and a praising note to her blooms.
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Denver
Charles’ Fisher
Fishers
Lulu G. Fisher
Fisher
Western Airlines
Helen West
Pocatello
R. J. Cox
Edmund Bogert
Cox
Salt Lake
Gate City
Morrison Merrill and Company
Accident Brings Suit Over Scooter Collision
Edward Goins a Union Pacific railway employee filed suit in Fifth district court Wednesday seeking 15000 in damages and costs from John D. Thomas and Bill Williams alleging Goins was seriously injured when rear struck on East Center Street between 200 and 300 blocks April 12. He seeks 10000 from Thomas and 5000 from Williams claiming the car had no lights and was traveling at high speed. Zener and Peterson represent Goins.
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Edward Goins
Union Pacific Railway
Fifth District
John D. Thomas
Bill Williams
Joe E. Williams
Goins
Thomas
East Center St
Williams
Zener and
Peterson
New Electric Eye See Four Times Farther
An advanced electric eye with fourfold range and immunity to glare snow and rain has been released enabling clearer distant vision for automated or surveillance systems.
Obituaries Mention Green and Evans with Local Rites
Funeral services are set for Mrs Nellie Jane Mathews Green 47 wife of Victor Green of 857 South Main Street Friday at 3 p m in the First Ward LDS church with Bishop Henry G West officiating. Interment at Mountainview. Also services for Grace Teresa Evans 58 and Charles Pfeipher 75 with details and locations in Pocatello Mountain View and Inkom cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Jane Mathews Green
Victor Green
South Main St
First Ward
LDS Church
Henry G. West
Eleventh Ward
Mountainview Cemetery
Arthur W. Hall
Henry Mathews
Mae Davis
Lucille Peck
Pocatello
Riverdale
Idaho
Ctober
Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
Grace T. Evans
Grace Teresa Evans
First Methodist Church
Leroy H. Walker
Mountain View Cemetery
Hall Mortuary
Charles Pfeipher
Inkom
LDSS
Otis Hall
Downard Chapel
Inkom Cemetery
Invitations Going Out For Local Flier Session
Invitations for the Flying Breakfast of 1948 are being mailed in Idaho and to every licensed pilot in the state. About 1400 invitations have been sealed and stamped, with 1700 invitations prepared by Mrs. Lloyd E. Haight of the WNAA. J Ledge Craig of the Chamber notes nearly 500 Idahoans are expected to attend and that the event welcomes all residents of Pocatello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Lloyd. E. Haight
Women’s National Aeronautical Association
Chamber of Commerce
J. Ledge Craig
Chamber
Pocatello
Craig
Pocatellan
Frontier Club
Haight
Ben Brown
WNAA
Rose Cordon
Penitent Alpine Duran Sentenced on Forgery Charge
Alpine Duran, a transient laborer, arrested in Montpelier for forging a check, was sentenced to not more than 14 years in the state penitentiary. After an escape attempt from Montpelier jail, he was moved to Pocatello for hearing before Judge Isaac Mc Dougall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Duran
Montpeiles
State
Montpelier
Duran
Pocatello
Isaac McDougall
Fire damages basement at Dutch Mill cafe
Witness George Katsilometes reports a furnace flue too close to the wall caused a fire in the basement of the Dutch Mill cafe on East Center Street. Minor damage result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutch Mill
East Center St
George Katsilometes
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South Third Ave
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M. L. McLeod
North Johnson Ave
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Indianapolis
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Henry Fletcher
KSEI
California
National Broadcasting Company
National Association of Broadcasters
Mr. Fletcher
Pocatello Broadcasting
L. F. Bertasso
North Sixth
Eva Phillipson
Holbrook
Nebraska
Phillipson
Tempe
Arizona
O. W. Hatch
East Wyeth
Mr. Hatch
Merrill
Dorothy) Gee
William E. Gee
Germany
Matilda F. Smith
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
Wiesbaden
Gee
Boise
Irene Cutler
John R. Nichols
Nichols
Dr. Nichols
Dorothy Nichols
Idaho State College
Einar K. Jensen
Mohawk Carpet Mills
Amsterdam
New York
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Sherwin- Williams
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