Airbase decision looms as city weighs surplus fate
The mayor and city officials await word on whether the airbase will be declared surplus after wartime use ends. Commerce secretary Ledge Craig notes a long lead time before priority agencies claim needs, while ISC students occupy part of the base. City councilmen have discussed the issue. a formal statement is expected upon Mayor Phillips's return from Boise.
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Pocatello
ISC
George A. Phillips
Boise
Junior Police Signups Hit 73 In Citywide Registration
About 73 boys from nine districts sign up for the junior police program as of Saturday. Inspector R M Pugmire says recruits will elect captains once district representation is balanced. The corps focuses on pedestrian safety and traffic-light education rather than officer training. Entrants will be accepted next Saturday at 10 am in the police courtroom. The program aims to promote winter school safety into summer, with Cushkeet recreation area slated as a training ground.
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R. M. Pugmire
Cushkeek
Three Divorce and Quiet Title Cases Filed in County Recorder Office
Three cases were filed for district court hearings. A quiet title claim names Iva Hutson Dawson and Robert Dawson over Lots 11 and 12, Block 520, Pocatello townsite, with Robert J. Dixon named as defendant. Harris seeks divorce from Ozannia Harris on cruelty grounds. Patrick J. O Donaghue seeks divorce from Josephine O Donaghue on rental cruelty.
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Office of
The
County Recorder
Iva Hutson Dawson
Robert Dawson
J. D. Harris
Ozannia Harris
Patrick J. O’donaghue
Josephine O’donaghue
Pocatello
Patrick J O’donaghue
Josephine O'Donaghue
Light River Stage Looms Over Bonners Ferry Area
Residents of Bonners Ferry Idaho hear warnings of unusually high river stages as Kootenay watershed flows rise. National Kootenay Lake Board Control notes Boise area cooling trends, troops at Geiger Field no longer available for sandbagging. Idaho reclamation engineer Mark R. Kulp cites upstream storage reservoirs as solution, but cross border agreement with Canada needed.
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BOISE
Bonners Ferry
Idaho Panhandle
Kootenay River
In‘national
Kootenay Lake
Kulp
United States
Canada
Obituary notices for Lottie Kellow Hill and others in Idaho
Obituary notices list funeral services for Lot tie Kellow Hill 63 pioneer Poca resident widow of John Hill with services Monday at Downard chapel. Survivors include five children and eight grandchildren. Interment Mountain View. Also notices for Joseph G Vialpando 72 Tyhee at St Anthonys with Downard chapel mass Monday 9 am and rosary Sunday. Addison Walter Haworth 76 Weiser funeral Tuesday 11 am Downard chapel. Christian Frank 65 Aberdeen death May 9 buried Pleasant Valley. Harrison James White 78 Rockland died in Diamondville with services Monday at Rockland LDS chapel. multiple survivors listed. Funeral arrangements handled by Davis Mortuary of American Falls.
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Lottie Kellow Hill
Pioneer Pocatello
John Hill
Downard Chapel
Leroy Walker
First Methodist Church
William P. Whitaker
E. M. Vaughn
Henry Kimball
Wallace Simmons
Earl Simmons
Joseph G. Vialpando
Tyhee
St.Anthony’s Church
F. L. Lobell
Mountain View Cemetery
Addison Walter Haworth
Weiser
N. R. Simpson
Central Christian Church
Aberdeen
Christian Frank
American Falls Hospital
Mr. Frank
Aberdeen High School
R. A. Koch
O. W. Reitz
Harrison J. White
Rockland
Harrison James White
Diamondville
Calif
LDS
J. Lée May
Cedar Fort
Utah
Vera Barkdall
Alls
Irene Pickett
Missetty Rue
Dennis
Walter
Woodrow
Willis White
Seattle
Daniel Dennis White
Alvin Ralphs
L. T. Ralphs
Davis Mortuary
American Falls
Seed firm cited Boise stock warehouses case
Officers of the William H. Banks Warehouses Inc doing business as the Geneed Co at Filer and Rupert were ordered to appear before state agricultural commissioner Dave Stubblefield to show cause why the firm's two state warehouse licenses should not be suspended The licenses were suspended temporarily pending investigation of the warehouses their books records papers and accounts
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BOISE
William H. Banks Warehouses, Inc
Jeaneed Co
Filer and
Rupert
Dave Stubblefield
Coal power in ground moves passenger cars miles
One cubic foot of solid coal unmined in the ground will furnish power in a steam railway locomotive to move a passenger car 4.5 car 6.8 miles.
Plane named for Pocatello wins Empire airmail contest
Pocatello receives a newly commissioned DC-3 Empire Air Lines plane named for the city after it led the Empire route with a 127 percent increase in airmail. LaGrande Oregon 38 percent, Spokane Washington 14 percent, Lewiston 12 percent. Other cities to share plane names as the contest ran April 10 to May 10 in celebration of airmail's 30th anniversary.
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Pocatello
Empire Air Lines
LaGrande
Ore
Spokane
Wash
Lewiston
Airmail
Scouts Plan City Field Day And Baseball Softball
Preliminary plans for a city wide Scout field day contest and a summer softball league for Boy Scout troops were laid at a Round Table meeting in the 6th Ward church. The event is set for Alameda city park June 14 to 16 with daily events starting 5 30 p m.
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6Th Ward
Blaine Lyons
Fred Pauley
John Keston
Zendell M. Hale
12Th ‘Ward
LDS Relief Society
Zendell* Hale
Pocateco and
Alameda City Park
Hale
Fred Paule
Verl Hale
Bob Smith
George Packer
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Commerce Secretary
Army Airforce
City Motor
College
W. E. Garets
Ken Spiekerman
Wickiup
Idaho
Garets
Nampa
Mountain Home
Caldwell
Pocatello Post
Addison W. Haworth
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Air Lines
Britain
Ford
FORDI
Toolie Oolie Coolie
Baby Face
W. Center
Ford Music CO
Baptist Church
Loca
Keith Dayley
Troop 3
Tenday Council
Calligan Paint & Wallpaper
S. Main
California
Missouri
Siler River
Errol
Fearless
Tim
Warner Bros
Thomas Wichell
Bruce Bennett
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