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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1949

Page

3

Cavalcade of Mirth and Music Set for Oct 26 27

The Pocatello Lions Club announces the second annual Cavalcade of Mirth and Music on October 26 and 27. Proceeds support library film projects for hospital and home viewings, with Dimitri Rowas directing and Dr. E. V. Simison assisting. Last year’s funds funded a memorial organ at Pocatello High School and a major grant to the swimming pool.

Pocatello Lion's Club Ralph S. Garrett Garrett Dimitri Rowas Dr. E. V. Simison Pocatello High School

Senate Recess Starts After 15-Second Session

The Senate ended a brief Saturday session after four senators met at noon. Senator Carl Hayden of Arizona acted as temporary presiding officer, reading notice of his appointment, striking the gavel, and declaring a recess until the following Wednesday for the Labor Day break.

Washington Senate Carl Hayden D., Ariz

Television Prospects for Pocatello in the 1960s

Industry leaders from KSEI KEYY and ISC discuss feasibility of commercial television in Pocatello. Costs for setup and ongoing operation, potential advertising revenue, and staffing are weighed, with forecasts ranging from five years to longer depending on tech advances and funding.

Pocatello Henry H. Fletcher KSEI Teevision Suport Television Pocaello Lou Haller KEYY William H. Shiflett ISC Idaho State College Shiflett

Ghost City of Yaquina City Inspires Reflections on Vision

The author recalls Yaquina City near Newport Oregon as a vanished harbor town built in 1867 by Col E Edgerton Hogg. The bustling plans included railroads and a customs office, but wrecked ships and saloons after his death ended the dream.

Yaquina City Yaquina Bay Oregon Newport Southern Pacific Yaquina San Francisco E. Edgerton Hogg Oregon and Pacific Railroad Corvallis Willamette Valley Santiam Pass Willamette England U.S Col. Hogg Southern Pacific Company Colonel Hogg

Drama Festival Ticket Sales Lag

The sale of Civic Drama Festival membership tickets is proceeding slowly, with sales starting Friday at the Hotel Whitman. Harold Read says advance sales are decent and a hotel lobby booth may be set up in a few days.

Harold Read Whitman Read

Tribute to Benes Honors in Czech Village

Hundreds of Czechs cycled or walked to Usti to lay flowers on the grave of President Eduard Benes, who died a year ago. Official Czech newspapers made no mention of the anniversary.

Benes Sezimovo

Schools Schedule Assignments for Portneuf Wyeton Tyhee Areas

The district outlines elementary and junior high transportation and attendance rules. Portneuf Park Wyeton and Tyhee students follow last year’s schedule with bus pickups for Tyhee to Franklin or Irving junior highs. Parents must show birth certificates proving a child is six by December 1 1949 to enroll.

Portneuf Park Wyeton Tyhee Tyhee School Franklin Or Irving Junior High School

Marriage Licenses and Local Court Notices

Marriage licenses list Herman Redick and Catherine Bennett. Clifford Whittle and Mary Crouch. Vernon Johnson and Yvonne Farmer. James Carrigan and Jackie Gorges. Police court speedings, disturbances, DWI, disorderly conduct, vagrancy cases with fines and sentences. battery verdicts and conditional releases. births noted at St Anthony Hospital including Clyde Lewis and Francis Seaver families.

Herman Redick Ogden Utah Catherine Delius Bennett Pocatello Clifford E. Whittle Mary Lea Crouch Vernon Johnson Moore Yvonne Farmer Arco James E. Carrigan Fort Worth Texas Jackie Gorges St. Anthony Hospital Clyde Lewis W. Wyeth Francis Seaver

Idaho Phone Strike Called

Spokane reports 580 employes in 21 exchanges across Washington Idaho and Montana will walk out at 6 am Tuesday after deadlocked wage talks and a union shop clause. Dial communities will face long distance call outages. Idaho cities affected include Moscow Orofino Coeur d Alene Bonners Ferry Sandpoint Wallace Kellogg St Maries Post Falls Rathdrum.

Spokane Interstate Telephone Co Washington Idaho Montana Della E. McIntyre San Francisco International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers AFL Moscow Orofino Coeur d'Alene Bonners ' Ferry Sandpoint Wallace Kellogg St. Maries Post Falls Rathdrum

Family Welcomes Nine Births on September Second

Mr and Mrs Floyd Gummersall at 915 N Eleventh announce a daughter born September 2. Mr and Mrs Wilford Richard at 17 Eldridge Road report a son born September 2. Public notices list multiple newborns with family addresses.

W. Young Floyd Gummersall N. Eleventh Wilford Richardson Eldridge Road

Television Coming to Pocatello Four Years Away

A public statement notes television has arrived in Pocatello but predicts commercial broadcasts will not begin for about four years. The remark emphasizes the slow rollout and regulatory hurdles anticipated for widespread service.

William Shifflett Pocatello

Large turnout planned for Southeast Idaho Medical Association clinic

Reservations from Idaho Montana Utah and Nevada point to strong attendance at the first Southeast Idaho Medical Association conference in Pocatello next Friday and Saturday. Five noted speakers including Dr E V Allen Mayo Clinic Dr Frank Ebaugh Colorado and others arrive Sept 8 for lectures.

Southeast Idaho Medical Association Frank B. Queen University of Oregon Medical School Portland Idaho Montana Utah Nevada Pocatello FE. N. Roberts E. V. Allen Mayo Clinic Rochester

Sheep Dogs Guard Rails In Britain To Keep Tracks Clear

Special trained sheep dogs patrol British railways to prevent stranded sheep on the tracks. Rail workers rely on these dogs to maintain safe and uninterrupted service by quickly corralling any wanderers away from rails.

British Railways

Rudy Vallee Marries Eleanor Norris in Catholic Ceremony

In Oakland California 48 year old crooner Rudy Vallee wed 21 year old Eleanor Norris a University of California psychology graduate in a candlelit Saturday night ceremony at Corpus Christi Catholic Church.

Oakland Calif Rudy Vallee Eleanor Norris University of California Corpus Christi Catholic Church

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THE N. 2Nd Ave Henry Fletcher Pocatello First Methodist Church Drama Festival News of Record Harold C. Mulder Arnold Lieberman Elroy Johnson Richard S. MccLelland John Paul Margaret Shay Joe Pachuca Harold L. Levin Jerry Begay Florence Tindore Robert David Paul Lawrence H. Conley Emmett Winningham Justice Court Earl Hamilton Justice of the Peace Charles W. Hyde Grant Brewster Bannock County Nick VIC Vic Damone What the Stan Day KEIO Sam Hanson J. W. Benson Hutchinson Kansas Portneuf Yellowstone Minn Norge Aberdeen D & B Heating Co Andy’s Furnace & Appliance Co Preston Baugh Bros. Plumbing and Heating Co
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