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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1949
Page
7
Ward C Woodland's body is en route to the United States from Italy. Staff Sgt. Ward C Woodland was killed in action September 17, 1944, at Montesello on the Gothic line, according to the War Department advisory to his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Woodland of 635 East Halliday Street.
Purina Mills thrives at Pocatello’s Polo Line road plant established in 1941 near Gate City’s rail hub. Harold Ory, plant manager since 1945, notes 89 products from 50 ingredients with sources up to 2000 miles away. Over 45 employees run shifts. shipments reach Idaho and neighboring states.
U S Attorneys asked Judge Chase H. Clark to require Elmer E McLendon to show cause why his Plymouth car seized in a counterfeit coin operation should not be forfeited. McLendon and four others six suspects were arrested after a Weiser bar counterfeit ring arrest. The five are due to be arraigned tomorrow.
Pleasant Grove Utah residents prepare for the 28th annual strawberry days festival and rodeo. Jerry Bradley was chosen as queen to reign over the four day celebration beginning June 1.
Poca High School schedules baccalaureate for Sunday May 29 at 2 p.m. and commencement on Wednesday June 1 at 8 p.m. Valedictorian is Phyllis Pack and salutatorian Harold Paige. The program features sermons, vocal and instrumental solos, a senior quartet and orchestra, with Rev. Watford presiding and Rev. Walker giving the invocation.
Two southern Idaho navy men are visiting relatives this week, reported by Chief R F Stamp. Arthur Field visits his mother in Aberdeen after enlisting in 1947 and returning in April from Yokosuka Japan. Joe Marso visits Mr and Mrs J P Fitzen at 672 Randolph Street after enlisting in 1948 and returning from Kodiak Alaska.
Ruth Harwood of Pasadena Calif poet and artist will give a lecture on The Pilgrimage of Art this afternoon at 4 o clock in the Little Theater of the Student Union building ISC The lecture is sponsored by the art and drama department and is open without charge to students and faculty
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