New Pocatello City Directory Campaign Maps Local Outreach
Canvassers from RL Polk and Co prepare a new Pocatello city directory by spring. Eight women cover the city by foot and phone to gather names addresses and occupations with notes on phone ownership and property. The 25th directory will include a metropolitan Bannock county section and a classified buyers guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RL. Polk and Co
Pocatello City
Pontello
Idaho
Utah
Montana
Taylor Gardner
Pocatello
Charles Hall
Marie Borgan
Ocatello and
Alameda
Bannock ‘County
Poca‘tello
Polk Company
Theo Turner
Bannock Title Abstract Co
Gate City
Bannock County
One A. B. Bean
Hollywood
Bannock
Messrs
Norman
Norman and Ferguson
Weeter and Bistline Lumber Co
Q. P
e@ Board of Trade
People’s Store
Ion
Bannock Co
Theo
Fred G. Caldwell
Bannock Title
Five Massachusetts youths sail 12000 miles to Guam aboard 50-foot schooner
A group of five Massachusetts youths will escape a cold Boston winter by sailing a 50 foot auxiliary schooner on a 12000 mile voyage to Guam. They expect to celebrate Christmas in Honolulu or Wake Island. The trip, about four months, will move down the Atlantic coast through the Panama Canal and across the Pacific to Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Guam
Honolulu
Wake Island
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Pacific
Hawaii
Friends in Worcester Gift Cahill World Series View
Joseph Cahill a 48 year old patient who has not left his hospital bed for eight years will watch the World Series on a television set donated by anonymous friends in Worcester Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Mass
Joseph Cahill
Admission Test Set for Idaho State Medical College Applicants
The Medical College admission test will be offered at Idaho State on October 30 and February 7 for fall 1949 admissions to AAMC member medical colleges. Applicants must file by October 16 with Educational Testing Service. Dr. Junius Larsen notes earlier administration is advised as colleges begin selection a year ahead. The exam, in morning and afternoon sessions, covers four general scholastic tests and two achievement tests including pre medical science and Understanding of Modern Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho State College
Medical
Association of American Medical Colleges
Junius Larsen
Science Hall
ISC
Educational Testing Service
P. O. Box
Princeton
N. J
Radio Schedule Fragments and Notable Local Details
A garbled radio programming list for KEIO and KC ar Preston shows a dense timetable of shows from early morning to late night. It mentions programs such as Hoosier Hot Shots Martin Agronsky Sagebrush Serenade News Breakfast Club The Marine Story Betty Crocker The Record Shop AP News and more, with scattered non-program items about Arcadia Florida and Fort Myers palm growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Agronsky
Hollywood
Ted Malone
Bankdage
Nancy Craig
Betty Crocker
Chief Spurns Pay Boost In Norman Oklahoma
Police Chief J W Wheeler rejects a $50 raise saying it would be unfair to other department heads. He praises Norman and says he is more satisfied there than anywhere else he has lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Okla
J. W. Wheeler
Wheeler
Fireproofing Plans Gain Ground In Pocatello Homes
Fire prevention week highlights non combust materials now cheaper than traditional options. A J Schatz of United States rock wool speaks for safer building as more homes and structures adopt fire resistant materials. Steel is cited as practical economical and fire resistant by construction firms. North Dakota drainage through the Missouri river covers about half the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
A. J. Schatz
United States
Schatz
North Dakota
Missouri River
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. M. Oxygener Co
Salt Lake City
Hyrum Forman
Perry
J. B. Thatcher
Thatcher
Gard
Polk
John Smith
John Jones
Post Office
Clamor Girls
Don Flowers
Unicate, Inc
Idaho State
ctdAus
KEIO
A.M
Steve Shepard
Elmer Davis
Melody Inn
AP News
Truman
Senator Barkley
KPST
Preston
Klok Klub
Smith-Allen
Preston Lumber
Arcadia
Fla
Fort Myers
O. P. Skagg
Kelley
Cote Glee Club
Preston Bike News
Palmer's
Voice of the Army
Knights
Club
Seidelhuber
Ing
Zandel Radio & Appliance
Monroe Avenue
Aberdeen
P. F. Funk Grain Co
Amer. Falls
Davie Grain & Fuel Co
Blackfoot Potato & Frt
Growers Assn
Boise Payette Lumber Co
DeKray Fuel & Feed
Lincoln Wilder Coal Co
OF Southeastern Idaho, Inc
Bannock Lumber & Coal
Hardy Lumber & Coal Co
Idaho Lumber & Hardware
Poatello Lumber Co
Reynolds’ Cash Coal Co
Rush Seed & Implement Co
Stirling Coal Co
Western Coal Co
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