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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1948

Page

2

Kiwanis Luncheon Hosts Talmadge Russell and Jean Kern

Lyric tenor Talmadge Russell and pianist Jean Kern headlined a Kiwanis luncheon in Bannock hotel Proviéer room. Russell sang Donkey Serenade and an aria from Rigoletto, later joined by Kern for Gershwin pieces. Speaker Harry Barry presented a Mexico trip film, with Lake Xochilmilco and bullfight scenes.

Kiwanis Bannock Hotel Lyric Talmadge Russell Jean Kern Louisiana State University Rudolph Friml Russell

Case of the Missing Fish Knife Thrown Out

In Pocatello police court yesterday the case collapsed for lack of prosecuting witnesses. Two Mexican men Alberto R Lopez and Guadalupe Rodalez were arrested early Monday for disturbing the peace after witnesses said a knife was shown. They pleaded not guilty and were released.

Pocatello Alberto R. Lopez Guadalupe Rodalez Kent Evans Green and White Tyhee

Obituaries for Valetta N. Trego and James Parkinson in Utah Idaho area

Funeral services for Valetta N. Trego 55 wife of Byrd Trego former publisher were held at the Blackfoot LDS church with local clergy and musicians directing offerings and tributes. James Parkinson 98 was buried in Portage Utah after LDS rites with six children and numerous grandchildren listed among survivors.

Blackfoot Valetta N. Trego Byrd Trego Blackfoot Lds Second Ward Leonard Briggs Elden Rommell Charmaine Cahoon Charlotte Cannon Verna Lindsay Marilyn Lindsay B. L. Waldrum Pocatello Muriel Atwood Clara Mitchell Myra Adams Teresa Dayley Ruth Richardson Lula Dance Ruth B. Gardner Kate Farnes Aseneth Maughan Elva Thurman Grove City Cemetery Sandberg James Parkinson Portage Utah Ora John Mr. Parkinson Wray Lancashire England America Idaho Jenetta Harris LDS Church Elizabeth C. Bell Etta Yearsley Jennie Dopp Oaden Tura Wadman Brig_ “aviinson Pocoon Layton

Markets news from Chicago New York and Omaha briefed

Stocks and bonds showed little movement in a quiet session as Berlin and oil headlines loomed. Grain futures swung and livestock markets at Omaha and Chicago were uneven with hogs lower and cattle mixed along with steady cheese and butter prices in Chicago.

Chicago

Queen Wilhelmina to abdicate after 50 years on throne

Queen Wilhelmina returned to the Amsterdam palace in tears to celebrate her 68th birthday Tuesday and plan abdication on Saturday after fifty years as ruler of the Dutch empire.

Amsterdam Netherlands Wilhelmina Dutch Empire

Idaho Railsmen Receive Sickness Benefits Totals

Railroad workers in Idaho were paid 99208 dollars in sickness benefits under the railroad unemployment insurance act for the year ended June 30 1948. Most beneficiaries were over 45 with long service and high wages enabling top daily payments of 4.50 or 5.00 dollars. Eligibility requires 150 dollars earned in 1947 and a doctor signed sickness statement submitted within 10 days. Barr urges filing by the seventh day to avoid losing benefits.

Idaho George B. Barr Railroad Retirement Board Barr Railr

Rockland Signs New Teachers

Rockland school welcomes new staff as classes begin September 7. Patricia Logan will teach commercial subjects and introductory Spanish. Wayne Nelson will teach history and coach varsity football and basketball. Mrs. Rachal Hubbard will be replaced by Marie Nelson in the third and fourth grades.

Rockland Rockland School Bell Patricia Logan ISC Wayne Nelson Utah State Rachall Hubbard Longtermer Marie Nelson

Police Court Records and Local Birth Announcements

Orrin Eyler Jr pleaded guilty and was fined 12.50 in police court. Wilburn Munro forfeited 15 for speeding. Harry Carey pleaded guilty and paid 7.50 for failing to stop. Genao Cheohop pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and paid 35. George Anastas forfeited 25 for disturbing the peace. Generaso Alonso pleaded guilty and paid 15. Birth notices list multiple births at St. Anthony's Hospital with parents and residences. Building permits show additions and remodels for Katsilometes, Lundgren, and MacIntire with costs ranging from 500 to 1400.

Orrin Eyler, Jr Wilburn H. Munro Harry Foreman Carey Waimore Cheohop George Anastas

Victim Improves After Motel Fire. Bassett Recovered

Carlyle S Bassett remained unconscious for 25 minutes due to smoke from a mattress fire at a Little hotel before firefighters revived him. He has shown improvement and was taken to his parents home near Gibson north of Pocatello. his employers Bistline Lumber and Hardware provide the update.

Carlyle S. Bassett Little Bistline Lumber and Hardware Bassett Gibson Pocatello

Theater Managers To Open Convention In Pocatello

About 35 theater managers from out of town arrive in Pocatello to attend a two day convention centered on the screening of The Babe Ruth Story. Frank H Rickertson Jr of Fox Intermountain theaters attends as president. The program includes a Wednesday morning business meeting at Bannock hotel, a 6 15 p m dinner at Hotel Whitman with guest speaker J P Halliwell on community service, a Wednesday night premiere of The Babe Ruth Story, and a KEIO broadcast at 9 30 p m from the theater front for the Gate City Card.

Whitman J. P. Halliwell Intermountain KEIO Gate City

Banock county sees steady draft registrations

One hundred more youths signed up as Bannock county continues peace time draft. Monday brought 126 registrations and the board forecasts about 100 men daily through September 17. Clerk Ellen Donaldson notes registrations follow scheduled dates rather than clustering. Men born in 1923 are scheduled to register today at 417 East Center Street.

Bannock County Sam Dunn Bannock

Weather Overview Utah and Southern Idaho Forecast

Utah mostly clear Wednesday with cooler north. Lows 50 60 and highs 88 98 with 105 in Dixie. Southern Idaho fair and cooler with highs 78 88 and lows 45 55. Station data lists Boise Denver Las Vegas New Orleans New York Omaha Phoenix Portia Salt Seattle and West Yellowstone readings.

Utah Dixie Idaho Boise Denver Las Vegas New Orleans New York Omaha Phoenix Portia Salt Seattle West Yellowstone

Labor Exhibit Planned With Union Label Displays

A comprehensive display of merchandise all union labeled will fill the Hotel Bannock windows September 4 5 and 6. Local merchants will cooperate with the central labor label committee to show the importance of the union label. Unions will exhibit badges and handwork including carpenters union items. Articles with the union label are free. Stores wishing to participate should contact Mrs Jack Rohondeau or Mrs Bonnie Mullaugh before noon Friday.

Bannock Pocatello Central Labor Label Committee Carpenters’ Union Jack Rohondeau Bonnie McCullough Idaho

Aberdeen Plans Labor Day Rodeo

Aberdeen Boots and Saddle club sponsors first Aberdeen amateur rodeo on Labor Day September 6 with five hundred dollars in prize money. Chutes will spew western entertainment as contestants contact Hassell Vargason or Ralph Kendell for entry. Proceeds fund improvements to the club drill field outside town.

Aberdeen Hassell Vargason Ralph Kendell Sterling Aberdeen Boots and Saddle Club

Capitol on Fire Routs Roof Blaze at Repair Site

Washington August 30. Firemen brought a roof blaze under control at the Capitol shortly after it started on the north side where tar paint and trash had accumulated during ongoing repairs. The fire was contained quickly with no injuries reported.

Washington Capital

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