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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1948

Page

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Pocatello Woman Held As Slayer

First degree murder charges filed in Baker County Oregon against Mrs. Clyde E. Scott for the fatal Thursday shooting of her 36 year old husband as he shaved before leaving on a mail train. Scott, a former Pocatello resident and command officer of an Oregon National Guard company, died from a .30 06 rifle bullet while under a physician's care.

Baker Ore Clyde E. Scott O. A. MacKinnon Baker County MacKinnon Scott Pocatello Idaho Oregon National Guard

Drama Guild Shifts Angel Street to Here Monday

Harold Read of the local Junior Chamber of Commerce says the Civic Drama guild of New York City will present Patrick Hamilton's Angel Street in Frazier hall Monday evening, replacing All My Sons. The change, announced after a wire from Butte, aims to draw larger crowds. tickets are at the Whitman hotel or from guild members.

Patrick Hamilton Angel Street Civic Drama Guild of New York City Frazier Hall All My Sons Harold Read Junior Chamber of Commerce Butte Guild Montana Charles Boyer Ingrid Bergman Hamilton Vincent Price Price Leo Carroll Carroll Sherlock Holmes Dr. Watson Whitman Hotel John Loves Mary

Hardware Dealers Close Convention

The Intermountain Association of Hardware and Implement Dealers chose Salt Lake City as the site for next year’s meeting at the close of its annual convention in Sun Valley.

SUN Valley Intermountain Association of Hardware and Implement Dealers Salt Lake City

Death takes well known city resident

John S. Jack Dickerson 54 electrician and Mason died suddenly at home from heart disease. A Navy veteran and former U S Arizona seaman first class, he lived in Pocatello since 1928 with Edna Mathews Dickerson and six children. Survivors include wife six children and several siblings. Downard funeral home handles arrangements.

John S Jack” Dickerson Naval Ordnance Plant Clinton Anna Ball Dickerson Springfield Dickerson Navy U.S. Arizona Edna Mathews Alliance Corpus Christi Tex Jack Robert Arthur A Lee Mathew Jerry Dickerson Betty Jo Amidon Pocatello J. Q. Hoagland Oscar E. Bates Warden Hall Marjorie Ballard Denver Joe A. Dickerson Phoenix Herman Richard C. Dickerson Downard Funeral Home

St Stephens Church Adopts Friendly Cup Plan

The St Stephens Episcopal Church in New York has adopted a friendliness plan offering a cup of coffee to worshippers after the Sunday morning service.

N. Y St. Stephens Episcopal Church

Idaho Vandals Tame Montana State in Boise 28 to 12

Idaho fullback King Black returned the opening kickoff to the Montana State 29 yard line and Idaho led 7 0 after Block plunged in from the two. McGillen and Perrigo sparked MSU scoring once, but Idaho answered with a 98 yard drive to seal the win as Diehl scored and Overgaard added his fourth extra point. Bill Boston of MSU starred on defense.

Boise University of Idaho Montana State College Bobcats King Black Idaho Montana State Block Jim McGillen McGillen Bill Kenney Starry Perrigo Johnny Brogan Ed McFaul John Christensen Bob Mays Jerry Diehl Vandals McGiffen Perrigo Fense Will Overgaard Bill Boston Montana

Alameda Adds New Highway Lion Markers

Alameda introduces parking direction signs on the Yellowstone highway to ease traffic and parking congestion. Police Chief Earl J. Adkins said installation began Saturday and will be part of broader plans to address Alameda's traffic problems with upcoming speed limit and caution signs.

Alameda Earl J. Adkins Adkins Yellowstone

Chest Here To Continue Fund Drive

The Pocatello Community Chest drive will continue for several days from YMCA headquarters. The fund stands at $40,557.27 with a goal of $45,000, as 2500 Union Pacific workers have yet to donate and last week the railroad gave $2,630.15, adding $69 this weekend.

Pocatello Community YMCA Union Pacific Railroad Company C. Ed Flandro Best

Firestone Manager Sid Miller Arrives in Pocatello

Sid O. Miller of Akron Ohio arrived in Pocatello to replace Tommy Cowan as manager of the Firestone store at 359 North Main Street. Miller, married with four children, has 13 years with the company in various sales roles. Cowan is promoted to a special dealer implement salesman covering Idaho Utah and Montana.

Pocatello Sid O. Miller Akron Ohio Tommy Cowan Firestone North Main St Miller Cowan Idaho Utah Montana

Brutal murder shocks Pocatello as body found near Portneuf River

Deputies and state police probe a triple mystery in Pocatello after Francisco Encinas, 53, is found slain north of town. Two missing locals remain unaccounted for as investigators question Doming Lovez Rangel, a prime suspect tied to the victims’ workplace.

Francisco Encinas Bannock County Arthur W. Hall Ted Allen Hall Ray Isham Pocatello Portneuf Alma Marley Pocatello City Percy Havenor Idaho State College Orval Baker Bob Montpelier High School Havenor Ranch Orval Ernie Warner Warner Eneinas Domingo Lovez Rangel Rangel Tie Enainos Tged Bnetnas Pallid Fray Oi Guy Nelon Pargo Encinas Podatello California

Lewiston State Bengals rout Loggers 33 to 7 in homecoming

Lewiston Idaho State College’s Bengals defeated the Loggers 33 to 7 at the Northern Idaho College of Education stadium under frigid skies. About 2,000 fans braved the cold as Lewiston built a commanding lead behind a fullback and backfield squad led by Jim Blake and Pete Richardson, with substitutions including Jay Paris and Bob McCain providing depth.

Lewiston Idaho State College Bengals Idaho College of Education Snake River Lewiston Canyon Idaho Frank Magrini Spokane Wally Egland Genesee Leo Millinois Kellogg Jim Estland Cecil Birdsell Clarkston Harold Neubauer Johnny Vesser Babe Caccia Wally Kelly Bengal al Kirlin Earl Pond Gordy Hall Harry Dickson Elmer Rucker Ted Krein Leno Seppi Jim Blake Jake la Rue Larry Gale Pete Richardson Bob Hilliard Claude Holmes Sam Maynard Nip Nielson Andy Anderson Murray Rudd Johnny Walker Jerry Bellow Cecil Flint Ray

Idaho Hangs Sad Record For Hunters

Boise Idaho October hunting season costs ten lives by gunfire the state fish and game department announced. The toll nears the 1947 total. Big game hunting continues in parts through December 31 and duck season ends January 8. Director T B Murray urges caution and responsibility.

Boise Idaho State Fish and Game Department T. B. Murray Fish and Game Department

Greek Premier Sophoulis Resigns, Offer to King Paul

The Exchange Telegraph Agency reports Greek Premier Themistocles Sophoulis will present his government’s resignation to King Paul. Details indicate the move followed cabinet discussions and a pending political shift in Athens on Monday.

London Exchange Telegraph Agency Themistocles Sophoulis Paul

Snowfall Causes Slushy Roads in Po catello

Heavy wet snow blanketed Po catello Saturday night with two to three inches of accumulation. Cars slid, windshields fogged, and pavements were slick. forecasters at the U S Weather Bureau warned the system would ease, with Sunday cloudy and highs near 42, then a possible chilly night and light snow flurries.

Pocatello U. S. Weather Bureau Bureau Dame Nature Rockies

Truman Plans Closer Work With Hoover Commission

President Truman to work more closely with the Hoover Commission after Florida trip. The group will resume sessions Monday and aim to complete its report to Congress by January 13. Truman will confer with former president Hoover and with two Democratic congressional members as plans unfold.

Washington Truman Hoover Commission Florida Herbert Hoover Congress Budget Bureau Hoover Ie Ee Sian L. McClelthe Carter Sae UW Bi Co

Strike Deadlocked At Kennecott Mine

Federal mediation reported no progress between Kennecott Copper Corp. officials and Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen leaders. No agreement reached and no further conferences scheduled, though a spokesman said additional talks may be called.

Washington Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Kennecott Copper Corp Striking Brotherhood of —Locomotive

UN truce team chief says Jews control Palestine military

Paris reporting that the head of the United Nations truce team in Palestine told UN officials that Jewish forces have gained complete control of the military situation. He said Arab Jewish peace talks are the logical next step.

Paris United Nations Palestine

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