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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1948

Page

16

Vandals Target Rural Mail Boxes Warned of Penalties

Grace officials warn that federal penalties may be imposed on anyone damaging mail boxes. A recent wave of shootings, stones and box toppers on rural routes prompted the warning. ISC students Quentin Sorenson and Harry Allsop spent the weekend here. Village board hires Carson Bennett to assist parking and appeals for state traffic aid.

GRACE Navy Pocatello Milton Hartvigsen Grace Literary Club Bryce Turner Wesley Hubbard Roy Corbett Louis Stalker Homer Williams Lloyd Ashbaker Orin Harris E. R. Cody

Snake River Finds Fisherman Body Near Substation

Ed Welch, 40, of St. Anthony, was found in the Snake River after missing on Thursday fishing trip. Fremont County coroner Milton Hansen ruled death by drowning or heart attack, with searchers locating the body near a power substation under St. Anthony police direction.

ST. Anthony Welch Snake River Fremont Milton Hansen Hansen Tex Lunsford

Hydrant Parking Meter Trick Leaves Vernal Officials Red

Vernal Utah officials installed a new parking meter in front of a downtown fire hydrant. Police doubt a hydrant parking ticket can stick if the motorist already paid the meter.

LURES Parkers Vernal Utah Vernal

Nursing Progress Week Proclaimed in Pocatello

Mayor George R. Phillips proclaims November 14 to 20 as Nursing Progress Week in Pocatello to honor the 75th anniversary of professional nursing and encourage youths to explore nursing careers. The proclamation is dated November 12, 1948.

American Nurses Association George R. Phillips City of Pocatello

State Job Listings Fall as Idaho Unemployment Rises

Idaho employment service notes a shift with job seekers outnumbering openings in many areas for the first time in weeks. Listings dropped by 1000 in the last week to 1482 on November 6, with farming and outdoor industries like logging, construction, and transportation also falling.

Boise Idaho State Employment Service Idaho ISES

Honest coins found among transit riders’ deposits

In Boston an MTA passometer 30 day check found 19,000,000 coins deposited by riders with only one counterfeit coin detected.

Honest Boston MTA

Babson Charts 48 Years of U.S. Business Activity

Babson economist Roger W. Babson holds a large chart representing 48 years of national business activity. The chart is valued at $150,000 and underscores his long term analysis of the economy.

Babson Wellesley Mass Roger W. Babson

Guard Ranks In Pocatello Swell With New Recruits

The Pocatello National Guard announces three new members after medicals and swearing in. Richard Lord of Idaho Falls now studies pharmacy at Idaho State College and served in the medical corps in the war. Ronald Dwigans of Terry is in Idaho State College studying architecture after a year in Germany with the constabulary. Donald Blundell of Pocatello, a former air force member, is qualified as a cook or truck driver.

Pocatello National Guard H. Co Monay Richard Lord Ronald D. Dwigans Donald E. Blundell Idaho Falls Idaho State College Army Corp. Lord Ronald Dwigans Pfc Germany Terry Donald Blundell Air Force Pocatello

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