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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1948

Page

3

State Prepares Plans For March of Dimes Campaign

Governor Robins named honorary 1949 March of Dimes chairman with a 10 member advisory panel to raise funds against polio across Idaho from Jan 14 to 31. Members include leaders from Elks, pharmaceutical, education, American Legion, labor, churches, Grange, LDS, and medical groups. Idaho recorded 107 poliomyelitis cases to date this year.

Boise C. A. Robins Idaho National Foundation For Gov. Robins Kenyon R Ken) Bennett State March of Dimes March of Coeur d’Alene Idaho State Federation of Labor Frank A. Rhea Episcopal Church of Idaho George Hersley State Grange Edward J. Kelly Z. Reed Miller Boise Lds Stake F. B. Jeppesen Idaho State Medical Society

Malad Literary Group Hosts Washington Guests

Malad-Ladies Literary met at Rachel Sorensen’s home with Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Taggart of Washington, D C. The Taggarts spoke on Czechoslovakia and European customs with slides, followed by a dessert luncheon and guest attendance list. The Oneida County Farm Bureau Federation held its annual banquet at Malad junior high with about 1500 attendees and speakers Don Clegg Harold Redford and John H Webb. officers and delegates were elected for the coming year.

Ladies Literary Rachel Sorensen Golden Willie Spencer Taggart Washington, D. C Taggart Poncello Charles Thomas Farm Bureau Auxiliary Anna Lyle Jones Annella Price Lillith Jones Nevada Price Adampsen

Chinese Reds Move on Peiping and Tientsin

Chinese communist armies of more than 100 000 men led by Gen In Piao drove to the Grand canal southeast of Peiping in a bid to isolate the former capital from North China. Pro government sources admitted the Red advance as forces swept from Manchuria and approached Peiping, with Tientsin within striking distance.

Nanking China Piao Grand Canal Peiping Manchuria Tientsin

Slot Machine Act Eyed By Idaho Officials

Secretary of State J D Price spoke at Boise Veterans Hospital on Idaho's slot machine act and its effects since May 1947. He said revenue totaled 702000 with a minimum 2800000 contributed by players, while the take likely exceeded 3250000. He noted cities gain open revenue to fund parks and playgrounds and urged weighing the act against juvenile delinquency and other social harms.

Boise J. D Cy) Price Idaho Boise Veterans Hospital Price

Corbett Plans Roasts After Kitchen Panic

Tacoma resident Yvonne Corbett says she will stick to roasts after a frying pan exploded when plunged into cold water, causing 100 dollars in kitchen damage. The incident occurred in Tacoma, and no injuries were reported.

Tacoma Yvonne Corbett

Thatcher Receives Sixth Judicial District Judgeship

Thatcher of Salmon arrives in Blackfoot to confer with county officials after being sworn in as district judge on November 20 by Lemhi County Clerk W. W. Simmonds. Born January 25, 1895 in Bedford Wyoming, he served in World War I and II, practiced law in Idaho, and rose to lieutenant colonel before taking the bench. He is married to Eva Hudson and has two children, Margaret Twelves and Preston H. Thatcher.

Blackfoot Preston Thatcher Salmon Robert M. Kerr Charles Vanderwood W. W. Simmonds Lemhi Bedford Wyo Challis Shelley University of Utah Bountiful Salt Lake City Idaho Grnger Field Wash Boulder City Nev Turlock Calif Fort Oglethorpe Camp Williams Utah Fort Williams Ninth Service Command Judge Thatcher Eva Hudson Rogerson, Ida Thatchers Margaret Twelves Preston H. Thatcher

Malad High School Students View Safety Program

Malad Idaho—state safety director George E. Vaughn spoke to Malad high school students on highway safety after showing a safety film in Oneida arena. The Bently Trio performed the National School Assembly program, with marimba and glass-flask piano gimmick. M club banquet, athletic letters, FHA trip to Idaho Falls, and a Mirror yearbook sales drive were noted along with yearbook staff assignments.

George E. Vaughn Idaho Oeapace Oneida Vaughn Bently Larry Williams Larry Scott Bob Harrison Earl Hess Wesley Reynolds Jack Davis Larry Kent Dave Anderson Eldon Reynolds Darrell Hess Frank Vanover Thayne Waldron Henry Fernandez Gerald Harding Sharrell Williams Jay Mansfield Jerry Reynolds Devers Mills Frank Williams M Club Ray Lewis Gene Caldwell Lloyd Waldron Ralph Crowton Mary Zandel Pearl Davis Lucile Harrison Lucille Stephens Shelba Thomas Sally Smith Malad Future Homemakers of America FHA Falls Saturay Florence Ipsen Leonore Crowther Iris Lee Hess Lucille Corbridge Helen Edwards First Ward Mirror Theron Hill Cleve Morgan Kay Tovey Lois Bush

Rupert Man 71 Dies Of Heart Attack At Sister's Home

Rupert Samuel G Newton, 71, formerly of Gooding, died Saturday after a heart attack at his sister Mrs. R W Campbell's Rupert home. Born July 10, 1887 in Salt Lake City, he lived in Gooding and Rupert for 30 years and was an LDS church member. Surviving: sisters Mrs Harriet Smith of Bountiful Utah and Mrs Alice Olsen of Los Angeles and brother Joseph Newton of Salt Lake City. Funeral was held Wednesday at the Rupert LDS tabernacle with Bishop LeRoy Blacker officiating. Interment will be in Salt Lake City under Goodman Mortuary of Rupert.

Rupert Samuel G. Newton Gooding R. W. Campbell Salt Lake City LDS Church Campbell Harriet Smith Bountiful Utah Alice Olsen Los Angeles Calif Joseph Newton LDS Tabernacle LeRoy Blacker Goodman Mortuary

Rupert Grange Elects Officers at Guild Hall Meeting

Rupert Grange held its regular meeting at the Guild hall with Howard Bruns presiding. Robert Nelson joined Mini-Cassia Marketing Cooperative. J R Culley elected Master and an officer slate approved. William G. Priest introduced as new county agent and Pomona meeting set for Friday November 26 at Hopewell school.

Rupert Rupert Grange Guildhall Howard Bruns Robert Nelson Mini-Cassia Marketing Cooperative Frank Saylor J. R.culley John West Fuller ,Feénton Arthur Morgan

Rupert Quarterly Conference Highlights Latter Day Saints Meet

RUPERT Idaho October event features Rupert LDS tabernacle sessions with about 800 attendees across Saturday and Sunday. Speaker RUPERT Antone Ivins of Salt Lake City addresses practical religion, agriculture, and personal improvement. state president D Melvini Toone presides.

Rupert Antone R. Ivins First Council of the Seventy of the Latter Day Saints Salt Lake City LDS Tabernacle St.eral D. Melvini Toone Ivins

Draft registrant seeks shoes in oversized size

Fort Worth Texas reports a 24 year old draft registrant, noted for wearing a size 18 shoe. He states he has only one pair and cannot find additional footwear. He expresses frustration at the lack of available shoes to fit his needs.

Fort Worth Texas

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