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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1948

Page

2

Exams Slated For Idaho State Jobs

The Idaho Merit System Council announces open competitive exams for the departments of public health and public assistance, the state employment service, employment security, and fish and game. Applications due by Nov 1. Openings in nurse, case worker, child welfare, hospital, stenographer, and typist roles.

State of Idaho Merit System Council Department of Public Health Department of Public Assistance Idaho State Employment Service Employment Security Agency Fish and Game Department Merit System P.O. Box Boise Thos. H. Charrey

College Pipe Delays End With Steel Pipe Arrival

Idaho State College avoids heat crisis as 4000 feet of steel pipe become available via Maurice Fereday and Midgley Huber. Installation to run 10 days after delivery, with 2000 feet of steam lines to old and new plants and 2000 more feet for condensed steam. Some departments may still face cold days until late October or November 1. The Los Angeles Mirror announces a new afternoon daily starting October 11.

Idaho State College Carl W. McIntosh Federal Works Agency John ‘A. Scoville Maurice Fereday Pocatello Plumber Midgley Huber Salt Lake City Ric-Wil Co Cleveland Ohio Scoville Pharmacy

Vacu matic carburetor promises gas savings for drivers

Wisconsin inventor introduces the Vacu-matic Carburetor unit described as automatic and supercharge based. It claims to fine tune fuel mix to reduce waste and improve mileage. The Vacu-matic Carburetor Co of Wauwatosa invites owners to install it and share details, offering free information upon request.

Wisconsin Wis

Rhyme News From Caldwell and Pocatello Headlines

The piece blends local notes from Idaho with sports and social reports. It notes Caldwell Cougars defeating Pokey High six to nothing, harvest labor needs in eastern Idaho, Chest Drive fund raising in Pocatello, a sheriff crackdown and court date over curfew violations, and Pocatello players moving to Omaha with a Georgia recruit expected as a new first baseman. It ends with reflections on baseball life and change.

Caldwell Cougars Pokey High Idaho Pocatello Sheriff Omaha Georgia

Keio to Present The Railroad Hour Tonight

Keio will air a new 45 minute broadcast titled The Railroad Hour from 8 to 8 45 p m. The show features Dina Shore Jane Powell and Gordon McRae in a package of world famous musical comedies. Twenty six stations nationwide will carry the program sponsored by American railroads. The first show October 4 presents Good News with Dinah Shore and Gordon McRae. October 11 offers Anything Goes with Margaret Whiting Victor Moore and McRae. October 18 features The Cat and the Fiddle with Rise Stevens McRae Carmen Dragon conducts the orchestra and Norman Luboff leads the choral group.

KEIO John Taylor Dinah Shore Jane Powell Gordon McRae

Hartland Funeral At 3 Today

Hartland funeral services for William Hartland 19 a polio victim will be held at 3 p m in the First ward LDS church recreation hall in Pocatello with Bishop Daniel W Martin officiating Interment is planned for Mountain View cemetery Friends may call at Arthur W Hall mortuary until 1 p m Monday Hartland was a member of the Polymnians High school football player Hi Y club Danforth award recipient and senior scout He worked for Petersen Furniture company and was active in the LDS church including priest in the First ward choir and MIA 1300 game laws were enacted in the United States from 1901 to 1910.

Pocatello Polymnian Singers First Ward LDS Church William Bill” Hartland Young Hartland Polymnians Pocatello High Danforth Petersen Furniture Company Hartland Daniel W. Martin Mountain View Arthur W. Hall

Thurmond Sees Good Start in Dixiecrat Campaign Tour

Governor Strom Thurmond reports positive reception as he campaigns for the rebel states rights ticket. He declines Harlem speaking invitation, cites national headquarters for schedule control, and remains optimistic about Maryland and North Carolina ballot access and electoral votes.

Columbia S. C J. Strom Thurmond South Carolina States’ Rights Thurmond Truman New York City Harlem Thurman la Plata Maryland North Carolina Jackson Miss Fielding Wright Oklahoma U. S Russia Henry Wallace Progressive Party United States States Rights Party

Obituary notices from Burley area fall into several families

Funeral services are announced for Mrs. Margaret Louisa Freeman Swan 76 of Burley with services in the Burley LDS tabernacle and a Salt Lake City burial. Surviving relatives include three children nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Also listed are brothers and sisters. Other obituaries note William Joseph Waugh in Burley and Martha O Class Perdue in Blackfoot with details of their births marriages residences and survivors. Edward Desmond League passes away in Pocatello with rosary and mass details and survivors listed.

Grace Mitchell Pocatello Robert’ Swan Alhambra Calif Ralph Swan Rupert I. E. Freeman Riverton Utah Thomas Freeman Adeline Bodell Herriman Emily Tempest Midvale Olive Holbrook Bountiful Melena Askee Salt Lake City

Rupert and Magic Valley District Meeting Set at Twin Falls

Judge Jake Wall of the Minidoka Red Cross and Charles Whittaker of the Rupert Chamber of Commerce will attend the district meeting of Magic Valley in Twin Falls on Monday October 4.

Rupert Jake Wall Minidoka Red Cross Charles Whittaker Rupert Chamber of Commerce Magic Valley Twin Falls

Carmen and Don Jose in Seville Duel Over Gypsy Fame

A young officer in Seville encounters Carmen a gypsy who flirts and clashes with a bride. Carmen is seized after a street brawl and taken to the magistrate while declaring innocence. Don Jose leads the arrest as the crowd jeers and Carmen scolds the guards. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as she accuses a soldier of pinching her.

Don Jose Seville Navarre Andres Carmen Jose Cne Ak Don Senor el Navarre

Wallace Attacks Warren Over Public Power in California

Wallace, Progressive party candidate, charged Governor Warren with double talk on public power and the 160 acre limit in California's Central Valley. He criticized Warren's stance in Sam Lynn Park Bakersfield and accused lobbyist Northcut Ely of opposing both public power and acreage limits while Warren spoke for federal transmission lines. Wallace urged public housing for migratory workers, stronger health and safety enforcement, and unemployment insurance expansion for farm laborers.

Bakersfield Calif Henry A. Wallace Earl Warren California Wallace Warren Los Angeles Gilmore Stadium Sam Lynn Ball Park Central Valley Washington Northcut Ely Joseph di Giorgio San Francisco Palm Beach Fla Park Ave New York di Giorgio Farm Workers’ Union Progressive Party

Farmers Union Meeting Aims for Farm Program Broadcast

Aldo Dallolio educational director of the Jackson Farmers' Union will lead a meeting at John Gilson's home to hear a radio broadcast by James G. Patton national president and five state presidents on the farm program and price support. A discussion will follow. Other Minidoka county unions Rupert Acequia Paul Big Bend and Emerson also plan Friday night meetings.

Rupert Aldo Dallolio Jackson Farmers’ Union John Gilson Jackson Union James G. Patton Farmers’ Union Minidoka County Acequia Paul Big Bend Emerson

Bids Sought for Pocatello Air Base Warehouses and Storage

The Portland district corps of engineers invites bids to lease nine warehouses and one cold storage building plus joint railroad trackage at Pocatello Army Air Force Base eight miles northwest of Pocatello. Leases run five years, revocable by government. bids open 1 p.m. Saturday Oct 20.

Portland District Corps of Engineers Pocatello Army Air Force Base Pocatello O. E. Walsh Portland Secretary of the Army Pocatello Air Force Base Pittock Block Portland 5 Pocatello Air Base

Shelley Plans Big Spud Day Parade and Contests

Shelley Sets October 9 for Spud Day with a large parade spud picking bucking contests for adults and kids a program exhibits and a Russet sweepstakes. The event aims to host its largest crowd yet amid preparations in Shelley Idaho. Sugar can be produced from oak wood waste using sulfuric acid and steam yielding about 45 percent sugar.

Blackfoot Shelley Dwight Johnson

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