Air Force enlistment quota cut for November
The army air orders issued yesterday set the November quota at 26 men, down from 28 in October. Of the 26, 19 are high school graduates or prior service, seven are non high school graduates. Enlistees will report to Sheppard Field Texas and McChord Field Washington. Prior service members go to Washington. others to Sheppard.
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Army Air
Se Claxton
Air Forces
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Texas
McChord Field
Tacoma
Wash
Claxton
Washington
Sheppard
Burley News Roundup Includes Weddings and Court Actions
Marriage licenses issued in Cassia county include Aaron Fluckinger and Norma Green, Charles Wrigle and Barbara Martin, Ross Pickett and Eleanor Morgan, Darwin Oliver and Arlene Lowery. Reckless driving pleas and fines reported for Sevel Stevenson, Luis Juideval, and Paul Elliott. PTA, Ruth Rebekah Lodge, Home Builders class, and Halloween events noted. Divorces granted for Paul and Edith Maxwell. Burley Jaycees host a dinner dance with performances and magic tricks.
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Burley
Cassia County
Aaron Dean Fluckinger
Afton
Wyo
Norma Green
Charles Henry Wrigle
Barbara Jean Martindale
Ross Pickett
Oakley
Eleanor Morgan
Darwin O. Oliver
Arlene E. Lowery
Sevel Stevenson
Henry W. Tucker
Luis Juideval
Paul Elliott
Paul
Miller School P.T.A
State Assembly
Pocatello
Hala Lindquist
Hazel Schwaegler
Bertha Hunt
Cora Thompson
United Nations
Minnie Myers
The
Christian Church
George Larimer
E. M. Steelsmith
Nadine Poindexter
Mary Ellen Chisolm
Roxanna Hunt
Maxine Hill
Elizabeth Driskell
Donald McClaflin
Marlene Rehn
Fifth Ward Primary Association
Alyster School
Paul H. Maxwell
Edith M. Maxwell
Burley Jaycees
Jaycettes
Nelson’s Cafe
Claude Martin
Robert Heilig
Kenneth Barry
Clayton Ph
Chicago industrial outlays surge to 1947 peak in September
Chicago outlays by steel firms and other large industries reached 25.406 million in September, the highest monthly total since April 1947 per the Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry. An association spokesman cited steel and large firms as the main drivers. Rice paper is produced from the pith of the rice paper tree, grown in China, yet the process notes no rice is present.
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Chicago
Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry
China
VA contact man to visit AF on Nov 9 in Falls
A VA representative will be in Falls on Tuesday November 9 from 9 a.m. to noon to discuss veterans and dependents' problems. Veterans may consult Hampton at the American Falls courthouse on November 9 and seek information on veterans benefits from the representative.
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Falls
Hampton
American Falls Court House
Alameda Plans New Street Lights and City Improvements
Alameda officials reported progress on municipal projects including new street lights, additional sewer work, and water works with a new well six blocks from the reservoir. Three improvement districts are complete, a fourth due in 30 days, and a $100,000 modern theater is under construction.
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City of
Alameda
Alton M. Alexander
Idaho Power Company
Alexander
Posse Mounts Dinner to Honor Winning Rides at Burley Event
Cassia County Sheriff's Mounted Posse concluded a successful year with a dinner and dance at Overland Inn attended by 50. Captain Charles Gummerson led about 50 riders as trophies were awarded for top finishes at Winnemucca, Oakley, Ogden and Burport rodeos and the Ogden Jamboree where the grand prize was won. Prizes went to Bill Carrington, Willard Cranney, Ed Kelsey, Joe Carlson, Edith Carlson, and Orvil Sears, with photos shown by Lex Kanan.
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Burley
Cassia County
Charles Gummerson
Winnemucca
Oakley
Joe and
Edith Carlson
Orvil Sears
Idaho voters approve school amendments five and six
Idaho voters approve amendments five and six in a move to remove the office of state school superintendent from constitutional requirements and shift appointment power to the county superintendent. The Idaho Education Association backed the amendments led by John M. Booth and Kenneth F. Dean, while Secretary of State Cy Price argued the changes would curb the people's right to vote.
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Boise
Idaho
IEA
Idaho Education Association
John M. Booth
Kenneth F. Dean
J. D
Cy) Price
Lee to Take Trin to Rest Up
Utah governor elect J Bracken Lee plans a three week vacation to West Point New York with his wife after a strenuous campaign. He noted the victory was a mandate for honest campaigns and the welfare of Utah’s people above greed.
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Price
Utah
J. Bracken Lee
Lee
West Point
N. Y
James
Military Academy
Herbert B. Maw
Maw
Supreme Court
Offices Are Moved In Blackfoot
The Internal Revenue Service moved from 227 West Bridge to the post office building recently vacated by the county agent staff. Deputies Dean McClellan and Grenfall Ford worked on removing the old sign and noted the move will help people find the office. The county agent’s office relocated to rooms from the land office move to Boise, with M. B. Weston Bing ham county agent Hyrum Mee cham county weed supervisor Aaron York 4 H leader and Miss Lillian E. Johan Wesort come listed among current staff.
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Blackfoot
Internal Revenue Service
U. S. Treasury
West Bridge
Dean McClellan
Grenfall P. Ford
Internal Revenue
McClellan
Boise
M. B. Weston
Bingham County
Hyrum Meecham
Aaron York
Lillian E. Johan Y Wesort
Iscome
Local men to attend National Reclamation convention in Oklahoma City
E A Dufford of Pocatello will join delegates from Idaho at the National Reclamation association meeting in Oklahoma City November 17 to 19. Special Union Pacific sleeping cars will run Boise to Oklahoma City via the Portland Rose, with departures November 15 and return planned after the convention. About 40 Idaho residents are expected to attend. contact W L Hardy at the Union Pacific depot for details.
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National Reclamation Association
Oklahoma City
E. A. Dufford
Pocatello
Union Pacific Railroad
Idaho
William E. Welsh
Idaho State Reclamation Association
Boise
Portland
Denver
At&sf
Welsh
Hardy
Georgetown Social Highlights and Local Notices
Georgetown MIA held a Hallowe'en social with games and dancing. Clara Smith won first prize for an old lady costume, Faye Johnson second, Mrs. Walter Clark third. Verda Rex recovering from appendectomy in Soda Springs hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Baitschi welcomed a baby girl born Monday. Bert Bacon and Elaine Bourne visit in Soda Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Anderson in Pocatello for business. Lions dinner in Montpelier attended by Earl Tippets, Lewis Munk, Lloyd Smith couples. Berniece Baitschi in Logan working in family store. Wells Smiths visiting Bancroft on business. Owen Bancons visiting J. Bryan Haddock home in Bloomington. Surprise birthday for Bill Hayes with many attendees. Ray mond Smith enlisting for army duty. left late last week.
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Georgetown
MIA
Clara Smith
Faye Johnson
Walter Clark
Soda Springs Hospital
Verda Rex
Earl Baitschi
Bert Bacons
Soda Springs
Elaine Bourne
Bob Anderson
Pocatello
Lions
Montpelier
Earl Tippets
Lewis Munk
Lloyd Smith
Berniece Baitschi
Logan
Wells Smiths
Bancroft
Owen Bancons
J. Bryan Haddock
Bloomington
Bill Hayes
Bill Johnsons
Russell
Frank Hayes
Norma Caine
de Wayne Johnson
Eldon Sorensen
John Solum
Eddie Solum
Russell Solum
Tom Wood
Gene Wilde
Romla Solum
Doris Hoff
Howard Smith
Aqueduct Capacity Record From Encyclopedia Britannica
A single massive New York City aqueduct can deliver 500 million gallons of water daily, Britannica reports. The figure underscores the system’s scale and importance to the city’s supply.
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New York City
Britannica
Births and local court notices in Forney and surrounding areas
At General Hospital Mr and Mrs Martel Applegate of Forney Ida a boy. At St Anthony s Hospital Mr and Mrs Peter Katsilometes 1836 South Third a girl. Mr and Mrs Calvin Peterson Blackfoot a girl. Mr and Mrs Ronald Nelson route 2 north a boy. Mr and Mrs William Barbour 1530 Yellowstone a boy. Police Court Earl Kelton Booker vagrancy guilty fined 100 with removal from town. Richard Bagley parking fine 2.50. Axel Paul Williamson speeding bond forfeited 10. Ruben J Christensen stop signal guilty 2.50. Lorin Madsen stop signal guilty 2.50. Jackie N Sorensen stop signal guilty 2.50. Lenard E Neilsen stop signal bond forfeited 5. Marriage licenses Hugh Bennett 30 Livingston Mont and Goldie Ring 31 Livingston Mont.
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Births General Hospital
Martel Applegate
Forney
Ida
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Peter Katsilometes
South Third
Calvin Peterson
Blackfoot
Ronald Nelson
William Barbour
Yellowstone
Earl Kelton Booker
Richard Bagley
Axel Paul Williamson
Ruben J. Christensen
Lorin Madsen
Jackie N. Sorensen
Lenard E. Neilsen
Date Set On Yule Mail For Overseas Service Members
Pocatellans should mail Christmas packages to armed forces overseas by November 15 to ensure delivery by Christmas. Postmaster Jack Trimming cites advice from Washington and warns against delaying to use the flying mail system. He notes many packages arrived late last year, with some not arriving until 1948. A baby is born every 16 seconds in the United States.
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Aberdeen
Warren Farnsworth
Pocatellans
Jack Trimming
Washington, D. C
Trimming
United States
Army Seeks Technical Experts for Reserve Commissions
The Pocatello organized reserve corps reports openings for officers with technical and professional qualifications. Eligible applicants aged 21 to 30 for second lieutenant, up to 55 for colonel, may apply. Contacts Captain Lee R. Sumpter Jr. in room 19 at the post office building.
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Army
Pocatello Organized Reserve Corps
Sonnel Administration
Lee R. Sumpter Jr
Organized Reserve Corps
Pocatello MIA Road Show Set For November Dates
The Pocatello Stake Mutual Improvement Association will present a two night road show in all stake wards November 8 and 9. Tickets will be sold at the door. Proceeds from the performances will support the new stake development.
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Pocatello Stake Mutual Improvement Association
Non-Stop Migrating Birds Continue After Gulf Crossing
Non stop migrating birds fly across the Gulf of Mexico then cover hundreds of miles before landing to rest and feed.
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Gulf of Mexico
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Posse
Salmon
G. I. Hurley
Trin
Charles R. Mabey
George H. Dern
Dern
Henry H. Blood
Man
Pocatello Mattress Mfg. CO
No. Johnson
Georgetown News
Toy
N. Main
News of Record
Hugh Bennett
Livingston, Mont
Goldie Ring
Pocatello Mia
TOOLS
Dilton
Stanley Planes
Ssgstece Et
Phank’s
Speedway
Tomlee
Feliancome
E. Center Ph
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