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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1948

Page

5

Evie Named Circulation Manager for Pocatello Post

Ellsworth M Evie formerly assistant circulation manager of the Tacoma Times was appointed circulation manager of the Pocatello Post by W D Nebeker Jr president of the Pocatello Post Publishing Co The move aims to assure first class daily delivery southeastern Idaho subscribers Evie brings five years with the Tacoma Times including roles as city district manager supervisor and circulation chief His wife and three year old daughter Pamela accompanied him to Pocatello.

Ellsworth M. Evie The Tacoma Times Pocatello Post W. D. Nebeker, Jr Pocatello Post Publishing Company Evie Post Pocatello Southeastern Idaho Nebeker Stadium High School Tacoma Chicago Technical Society Chicago Times Pamela

Sterling Madsen Elected Lion's Club President

Blackfoot Sterling Madsen Sr was elected president at Friday's Lion's Club meeting. New officers include Roent Kerr Jr first vice president Howard Packham second vice president Winston Benson third vice president Warren Marshall secretary treasurer Jimmy Bowns Jr tail twister Melvin Olsen and Warren Holt and Ronald Bitton named to the board of directors. Delegates named for the Sun Valley state convention May 28-29 include Dexter Gardner Jesse Day Warren Marshall Weldon Payne Howard Packham Winston Benson and Charles Nixon.

Blackfoot Sterling Madsen, Sr Lion’s Club Roent. Kerr Jr Howard Packham Winston Benson Warren Marshall Jimmy Bowns Jr Melvin Olsen Lion Tamer Warren Holt Ronald Bitton Sun Valley Dexter Gardner Jesse Day Weldon Payne Charles Nixon

_Pocatello to Buffalo for rail meeting and funds talk

Lavern C. Johnson of Pocatello leaves for Buffalo New York to attend an Association of American Railroads meeting at the Statler Hotel May 19 20 and 21 He will then confer in Washington on educational funds and the Palisades dam Johnson chairs the Pocatello board of trustees and would have attended his daughter’s high school graduation if not called away The piece also notes local community events and honors including a safety and youth program at Pocatello and a National Safety Council recognition for Union Pacific employees with a low accident rate.

Pocatello Buffalo New York Association of American Railroads Lavern C. Johnson Statler Johnson Washington, D.C Palisades Dam Pocatello Schools Pocatello High School Mr. Johnson Benita Union Pacific Railroad National Safety Council U. P

Fisher and Stewart Win Kids Club Prizes

Fisher John aged 11 and Gary Stewart aged 10 of Blackfoot won first prize on KEIO Kids Club singing Now is the Hour. Joan Fisher is their sister, Gary stays with grandfather Elmer Rodeback. Second prize went to sisters Janet and Peggy Stinger aged 5 and 3 with Two Little Girls in Blue, taught by their mother Mrs William Stinger of 820 North Eleventh Ave.

John Fisher Gary Stewart Blackfoot KEIO

Idaho Guard Seeks Recruits for Fort Lewis Camp

Idaho National Guard 183rd Infantry Second Battalion seeks volunteers to fill five and twenty man shortages in Headquarters Company and Company H. Recruiters include Staff Sgt Vernon Bell and Sgt Russ Griffith manning portable mikes, with contact at the National Guard Armory 1235 South Second Ave on Mondays and Thursdays at 7 30 p.m. from Pocatello officer 1st Lieut R E Culberson reports.

Idaho National Guard 183Rd Infantry Fort Lewis Washington R. E. Culberson Inf Pocatello Vernon E. Bell Russ Griffith ISC Boyd Clark National Guard South Second Ave

Robert Aupperle To Lead Teachers

Blackfoot high school music instructor Robert N Aupperle was elected president of the Blackfoot Teachers Association in a move to reorganize district No 55. New officers include Melvin A Olsen vice president and Lloyd L Christensen secretary as the group expands to include all district teachers in tentative plans. The piece notes the rise of organic detergents used in textiles for wool scouring and fabric finishing.

Blackfoot Robert N. Aupperle Blackfoot Teachers Association Melvin A. Olsen Central Lloyd L. Christensen

No Easy Feat To Get Inside Studio Gates

Henry McLemore records his gleeful, risky attempts to bypass Hollywood studio gates. He disguises as Allan Hoover’s son and later as Bing Crosby, using costumes and singing to fool guards at Fox, Paramount, and MGM while noting the tough security and flirtatious luck with gatekeepers.

Henry McLemore Hollywood Oak Ridge Tenn San Quentin Edison DeMille St. Peter Zanuck Goldwyn London Twentieth-Century Fox Herbert Hoover Allan MGM Grable Darnell Bergman

Panhandle and Silver River Openings Across Theatres

Theatres schedule lists Panhandle with Rod Cameron and Cathy Downs at AT THE THEATRES Sunday to Tuesday, and My Girl Tisa with Lilli Palmer and Sam Wanamaker. World premiere Silver River stars Errol Flynn and Ann Sheridan, plus The Flame with John Carroll and Vera Ralston. Additional showings include Sabu in Elephant Boy at ORPHEUM Sunday to Tuesday, and Railroading, Jezebel with Bette Davis and Henry Fonda at various days, plus Drive-In and Rialto lineups with multiple stars and titles.

Orpheum Theatre Sun Sabu Ted Donaldson John Litel Rusty FBI John Ireland Sheila Ryan Michael Whalan Grace Bradley Jack London SUN Bette Davis Henry Fonda

Local Court Minutes Include Fines and Bonds

Woodrow York pays $10 for a stop sign violation Verl E Armstrong also $10 with $5 suspended John Hepworth $10 fine George J Pattis faces liquor dispensing charge at Mint Bar Bond set at $100 with April 19 judgment Wilford Racker petit larceny bond forfeited William F Dryer charged with forgery pleads not guilty before L E Glennon Fifth District judge He remains held until next regular court session

Woodrow York Verl E. Armstrong John Hepworth George J. Pattis Mint Wilford Racker William F. Dryer L. E. Glennon Fifth District

Stolen Spare Tire and Coat Reported in Local Thefts

A spare Firestone 600x16 recapped Nash wheel belonged to Lyle Smith of 215 South Lincoln Avenue was stolen the night of April 14. A black broadcloth lady's coat valued at $50 was taken from the Elks club coat room between 11:30 and 12 p.m. on May 13.

Studebaker Lyle Smith South Lincoln Ave Firestone Nash Elks Club

Howard Dean Charged With Disturbing The Peace

Howard Dean of South Lincoln Street was charged with disturbing the peace. Elkin Chandler, justice of the peace, imposed a 90 day suspended sentence pending good behavior.

Howard Dean South Lincoln St Elkin Chandler

Building Permits Filed for Two Dwellings and Shop

Gas Karas of 645 North Sixth Ave files a permit for a new frame dwelling at a cost of $2,000. R A Meitzenheimer of 345 South Second Ave files a permit for a concrete block repair shop.

North Sixth Ave R. A. Meitzenheimer South Second Ave

Detachment Petition Filed For Ten Acres In Inkom Township

A petition for detachment of agricultural lands from Inkom township was filed Saturday in the office of county recorder Mrs. Anna Keefe. The land, about ten acres in section 22, township 7 north, range 36 east, is stated to be used strictly for agricultural purposes.

Anna Keefe Inkom A. M. Newton

Marriage Licenses and Births in Pocatello

Marriage licenses for Anton Mayer and Myrtle Kibbee of Pocatello. Birth announcements for a girl to Mr and Mrs Paul Feidal of 435 East Lewis and a boy to Mr and Mrs Harold Thomas of 508 North Eleventh Ave. St. Anthony.

Anton Mayer Pocatello Myrtle Kibbee Paul Feidal East Lewis General Harold Thomas North Eleventh Ave St. Anthony

Senator Denies Slap Claim In Cab Case

Washington senator Milton R. Young denies giving a taxi driver a ten thousand dollar slap over a fifty cent fare. Edelcamp sues for damages, claiming a wrist injury and a confrontation near Wardman Park hotel. Young says the cabbie cursed him, threatened violence, and refused to accept a dollar with tips.

Washington Milton. R. Young Washington Totat North Dakota Young Senate Wardman Park Edelcamp

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sterling Madsen Maynard Craig Gayle Evans George Kerr Charles Fisher O. G. Roche Rolland Smith Bud MacKenzie Bill Hill, Jr Bud Morgan Wally Wilson Jack McConnell Ralph Fry E. M. Wilson R.—M. Pugmire Linfield Crowder Indian Springs Red Cross General Hospital Ais Harold Ube Young Hughart University of Idaho At Moscow Phi Beta Kappa Hughart O. F. Call Belgium William H. Kibler Carolyn Priest Portneuf Park Billy Elks Boise Howard Wakeley South Railroad Ave Naval Auto Carl D. Haderlie Wakeley Qraet Electric Fisher Stewart Elna Crouch Glenn Crouch South Johnson Ave Art and Travel Club Robert Aupperle General Electric iTo General Electric Home Freezer John Bean Danny Kaye Walter Mitty Wise Fools Sidney Greenstreet Margaret O'Brien James Stewart Jane Wyman Rialto Theatre Gregory Peck Joan Bennett Bowery Boys Fredric March Charles Laughton Sharyn Moffett Regis Toomey Eddie Bracken Priscillate Froner Ack Brown High Barabee van Johnson June Allyson Homesteaders of Paradise Valley Allan Lane Red Ryder Babe Ruth Yankees Lou Gehrig William Bendix Yankee Stadium Butcher Boy News of Record Justice OF the Peace Recorder's Office Samuel Goldwyn Preveen Danny Virginia Kaye - Mayo Goldwyn Girls Walter Mitzy Boris Karloff Fay Bainter Ann Rutherford Cartoon & News Tk Robe Sabu In Sen Panhandle Wating Roy Ey cc Reed Hadley Gwynne Blake Eowaggs Lille Palirer Sam Wamamaker
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