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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1948

Page

2

Thanksgiving Turkey Prices Shape Pocatello Shopping

Pocatello meat markets report turkeys at 65 to 80 cents per pound with strong demand as shoppers fill their Thanksgiving lists. Many households plan to substitute chicken, ham, or beef due to high turkey prices while meat shipments arrive for holiday meals. Local schools close for Thanksgiving. churches across the city organize services and communal events led by Rev. N. R. Simpson and other ministers.

Vince Anselmo Post Wiiter Meat Markets Pocatello Idaho State College Pocatello High School Uhior Central Christian Church N. R. Simpson Interchurch Committee Ministerial Association Leroy H. Walker Mark Felder Church of the Nazarene Laurence Steller Assembly of God J. Willis Hamblin First Presbyterian Church Hamblin Albert E. Beasley The Baptist Church A. H. Ashbee Trinity Episcopal Church Central Christian Church Choir Rex Eaton J. C. Gardner

Monarch Tug Rescued After Pacific Storm

The disabled Seattle tug Monarch, which lost its rudder in a North Pacific storm, was towed into Prince Rupert, B. C., by the Ketchikan tug Chilkoot Saturday. The Monarch’s two tows remained intact.

Prince Rupert B. C Seattle Monarch

Obituaries of Wheelock Miles Hyer in Local Services

Obituaries report funeral services for Elinor Louise Wheelock 27 of Salmon Idaho with burial at Mountain View cemetery and details of survivors. Also listed are Pfc Clifford Edmund Miles 22 killed in action in Italy with service at Tyhee LDS church and Lizzie H T Hyer 86 with Lewiston ward funeral at the Utah chapel and long family list.

Elinor Louise Wheelock Burch Creek Idaho Hall R. K. Hart Mountain View Cemetery Wheelock Dodge City Kansas Chris H. Faber Pocatello Salmon Christie G. Wheelock Idaho Falls Sharon Kay Wheelock Alta Vista Kan Lester and Edger Falter Clarence Brenda Sam’ Morrison Topeka Clifford“ Edmund Miles Tyhee, Ward Clifford Edmund Miles Po Valley Italy George J. Davis Hall Mortuary Miles Blackfoot Lorenzo L Pearl Butteane Miles Tyhee O. K. Ward Wallace Stuart Lizzie H. T. Hyer Lewiston, Utah First Ward Lizzie Helen Telford Hyer Violette Preece Hyer Richmond Utah John Dodds Sara Matilda Coltrin Telford MIA Relief Society Lewiston Ward Andrew L. Hyer Salt Lake City LDS Temple Beatrice Brown Mardine Wheeler South Gate Calif Anice van

Post Office Expands Fleet for Christmas Mail Rush

Pocatello post office adds six trucks and 35 to 40 staff for the holiday peak. Starting next week, home parcel deliveries will occur daily including Sundays through Christmas. Postmaster Jack Trimming urges residents to mail early to avoid delays and missed Christmas delivery.

Pocatello Jack Trimming Residence Trimming

Needy Youths Gifted by Pocatello Elks Toy Drive

Pocatello groups led by Elks Lodge and Fire Department work to provide toys and Christmas baskets to more than 1500 children. The 30 year old program, chaired by Harry Shafer and Fire Chief A A Girard, coordinates toy making at the west side fire station and family investigations by the Elks. Volunteers include Joseph Primbs leading investigation, and Boy Scouts aiding distribution the day before Christmas.

Pocatello North Pole Elks Club Elks Lodge The Elks Harry Shafer A. A. Girard Santa Claus West Side West Side Station Joseph Primbs Primbs H. G.anderson G. H. Lewis Ivan Hewett D. O. Robertson C.C. Sternberg Curtis Bohlscheid Boy Scouts O. G. Roche Clarence Garrett Idaho Glass & Paint Co Stanley Glen Roy H. Oliver A. L. Ebel Ralph Strub Jerome Turner Bob Spaulding Frank E. Hronek Geo. Walsh Bob Baum Harry G. Shafer Ross Waters Girard Henry Minor Roberts Sr Spencer Herridge

Holiday Fete Planned by Scattergood Circle of King's Daughters

The Scattergood Circle of the King's Daughters met at Mrs. Macy Maio's home on Wednesday to plan their annual Christmas party and gift exchange. Mrs. Maio led prayers and discussed Thanksgiving articles. For more information contact president Mrs. Maude Chotobar. Refreshments were served to members including G. A. Anderson and Leora Grue.

Idaho State Farm Bureau to Hold Session in Gate City

Close to 500 officials of the Idaho State Farm Bureau are expected at the annual convention in Pocatello November 29 30 with D W Clegg of Grace presiding. Highlights include board elections and county resolutions with leaders like C E Flandro and George Wilson addressing the sessions in Bannock Hotel.

Idaho State Farm Bureau Gate City Pocatello John H. Webb Bannock Hotel Gem State Board of Webb D. W. Clegg Grace Clegg Resolucious Committee Idaho Farm Bureaus of Idaho C. Ed Flandro Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Lorenzo Hanson Shelley Associated Women George Wilson American Farm Bureau Federation Berkeley Calif Mrs. Hanson Ray V. Swanson J. Wendell Stucki Sugar City Rodney Gifford Ashton Orville Miller N. V. Sharp Filer Harold Clark C. A. Robins J. E. Buchanan University of Idaho American Farm Bureau Board Russell Cushman Ind Idaho Farm Bureau J. F. Fredrickson Malad Raymond Langley Nampa A. Aikele Moore Cyril Lau Soda Springs F. L. Hanson Ida

New Orleans Hosts Exclusive Private Business Free Trade Zone

New Orleans features the only U S free trade zone allowing private businesses to operate their own activities within the zone, marking a unique arrangement for international trade and local enterprise.

New Orleans’ International Free Trade Zone United States

Tampering Reported With Post Office Stamp Machine

Federal offense cited after tampering with a stamp vending machine in the post office building. Aid man Jack Trimming notes the machine contains coins hair pins and other objects. Postmaster warns strict action for anyone placing items in the device. Some spiders have two eyes though most have eight.

Jack Trimming Trimming

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