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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1948

Page

7

Blackfoot Man Bags 1300-Pound Bull Moose in Idaho Hunt

Ted Paschke owner of Paschke's hardware and sporting goods in Blackfoot bagged a bull moose weighing 1300 to 1400 pounds during a special Ashton game preserve hunt near Riverside camp. He shot once and fired three more, plans to mount the head in Boise, and hopes to pursue an elk next on the Salmon River preserve with colleagues.

Ashton Blackfoot Sporting Goods Ted Paschke Kenneth Shaw Paschke Ted Riverside Camp Kenneth Edith Shaw Boise Dick Cooper Herm Dillard Salmon River Salmon

Burley Infant Robert Lyle Severe Dies at 4 Months

Robert Lyle Severe infant son of Robert and Madge Severe of Burley died at 12:50 p.m. Tuesday after a short illness. Born May 12, 1948 in Burley, he is survived by his parents and grandparents Eddie Severe, Burley. Ralph Seal, Acequia. Funeral held Friday at 2 p.m. at McCulloch chapel with Bishop Joel Tate officiating. Burial in Burley cemetery.

Burley Robert Lyle Severe Robert Madge Seal Severe Eddie Severe Ralph Seal Acequia McCulloch Chapel Joel Tate Burley First Ward Burley Cemetery

Funeral services for George Amos Darrington

Funeral services were held Friday at the Elba LDS church for George Amos Darrington 49 rancher in Elba. He died of a heart attack Monday while rounding up cattle near Juniper in Cassia county. Burial followed in Elba. Surviving are his wife Mary Whitaker Darrington and nine children, five grandchildren, and several brothers and sisters. Coroner Vern McCulloch said the heart attack likely occurred Monday.

Burley George Amos Darrington Elba LDS Church Fred Ottley Vern McCulloch Darrington Juniper Cassia Wight John Sarah Perry Darrington Mary Whitaker Bessie Nye Maria Eva Koyle Albion Ivan Kent Neal Martin Lee Georgia Linda John Darrington Salt Lake City Clark Fred Darrington Declo Lillie Smith Sarah Rasmussen

Billfold Lost in Pekalto Police Report

W. T. Struble reported to Pekalto police that his billfold containing six checks totaling 87 dollars and 37 dollars in currency was lost in the 500 block of East Center Street on Friday afternoon.

W. T. Struble Pécatello Keystone Reader’s Service East Center Street

Army Seeks Ex-Sergeants for Escort Duty in Reserve

The Army calls this “good duty” a soft job with travel, requiring any sergeant from reserves in any arm. Volunteers can serve 6 9 or 12 months with possible extension. Pay equals their regular grade plus seven dollars per day on escort trips, uniforms provided. Apply to Unit Instructor Idaho organized reserve corps instructor group room 19 post office building Pocatello or call 1178.

U. S Idaho Organized Reserve Corps Pocatello

Institute to Host Service With Attorney A L Merrill

Poca attorney A L Merrill will speak at the LDS institute Sunday evening service on October 3 at 7 30 with a musical program. The Monday study class starts October 4 at 7 30 on Mormon Doctrine and Philosophy taught by institute director Eugene E Campbell. The course is free and open to all.

A. L. Merrill Pocatello LDS Institute Institute Eugene E. Campbell

Empire Air Lines Announces Major Schedule Changes

Empire Air Lines will shift its flight times effective October 5 with minor adjustments through next spring. Officials say the updates provide faster direct connections to Salt Lake City Los Angeles and California cities via Pocatello gateway and Portland Seattle routes plus Spokane and northern Washington and Montana service via Pendleton and other connections.

Empire Air Lines Connecting Airlines Empire Salt Lake City Los Angeles California Pocatello Gateway Portland Seattle Pendleton Washington Monitana Spokane

Superman Serial At Chief Theater Morning Showing

Columbia Pictures thrilling Superman serial screens at the Chief theater today at 10 30 with a feature and shorts. Attendees can get free tickets by visiting progressive merchants listed in the POSTs Sizzler section with a parent. Pocatello merchants offer Saturday values.

Superman Man of Steel Sizzler Club Columbia Pictures POST Sizzler Pocatello Merchants

Church launches Sunday School By Mail via radio

The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod announced on October 3 a new program named Sunday School By Mail to reach children not in Sunday schools. Dr J W Behnken leads joint sponsorship by Missions Parish Education and the International Lutheran Hour. Dr Walter A Maier will announce the opening on the Lutheran Hour from Hollywood Bowl this Sunday. Enrollment will occur through local newspaper ads and radio spot announcements.

Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod J. W. Behnken Church Board For Missions Board For International Lutheran Hour Walter A. Maier Luthern Hour Hollywood Bowl Calif

Theater Guild Board Will Meet

Radio committee of the Pocatello Theater guild will meet in the KEIO radio studio Wednesday evening October 6 at 8 00 p m. Writers for radio or those with material written for radio are urged to attend as the committee prepares a series of radio programs and scripts are needed.

The Pocatello Theater Guild KEIO

Lava To Hold First Junior Rodeo At Hot Springs

Lava Hot Springs gears up for its first boys rodeo Sunday at 1 p.m. sponsored by the Lava Junior Chamber of Commerce. The event doubles as the first JC inauguration with Oct. 23 installation ceremonies. Proceeds fund civic improvements.

Lava Hot Springs Lava’s Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Terry Lish H. C. Cowlishaw Dale Fisher Melvin Rowsell Dale Herres Francis Roberts

Mayor Proclaims NEPH Week in Pocatello October 3 9

Mayor George R. Phillips declares October 3 to 9 as NEPH week in Pocatello to focus employers on the physically handicapped and to promote rehabilitation training and placement services. He urges schools civic groups and the public to observe the national effort and support self sufficiency and productivity of handicapped residents.

Pocatello George R. Phillips City of

Early taxation maps in Babylonia date to 3800 B.C.

The article notes that in Babylonia maps used for land surveys originated around 3800 B.C. and served taxation purposes. It emphasizes the long history of surveying for fiscal measures and property assessment.

Babylonia

Illuminated Six Foot Ruler Fits In Cigarette Pack

A novelty tool features a six foot ruler with an integrated flashlight that snaps into a case no larger than a cigarette pack. Including the battery, the unit weighs five ounces.

Traffic Deaths Fall Group Says

Chicago report from the National Safety Council notes a continued decline in traffic fatalities. August fatalities totaled 3000, down two percent from 3060 the previous August, while eight months of the year show 19,390 deaths, about three percent below 1947.

Chicago The National Safety Council

Emerson radio model preview at Bannock hotel

Emerson distributors from Idaho towns including Pocatello Idaho Falls Aberdeen American Falls Preston presented about 30 Emerson models at the Bannock hotel. C R Bowers of New York City outlined features while Salt Lake City representatives Thomson and Thomas spoke. Showings run through Sunday in room 714 with visitors welcome.

Emerson Radio Distributors Pocatello Idaho Falls Aberdeen American Falls Preston Bannock Hotel W. H. Bintz and Co Salt Lake City Emerson Distributors C. R. Bowers New York City Emerson Thomson and Thomas C. D Bowers

Army Seeks Pro Public Information Workers

Army opens limited enlistments for specialist training in public information. Applicants need potential for radio or print work, strong recommendations from school officials, and will serve in army public information offices after basic training. After Carlisle Barracks instruction, they undergo 90 days on the job with civilian media. Contact local recruiting offices for details.

Department of the Army Ft. Douglas Utah Lloyd H. Rockwell Intermountain Army and Air Force Rockwell Army Public Information Armed Forces Information School Carlisle Barracks Army and

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