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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1949

Page

7

Board Election Planned for Pocatello School Board

Three vacancies on the Pocatello school board will be filled by voters including taxpayers and parents. Polls open 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. with candidates Stowell Stephenson Scott and Shields seeking the seats created by term expirations and resignation. Polling places include Bonneville and Roosevelt schools along with Tyhee and local zones.

Pocatello Lavern C. Johnson Grant Stowell Clarence Stephenson G. Nicholas Ifft Stowell Art Scott W. W. Shields Ifft West Side N. Garfield Oak Street Bonneville School N. Seventh

Idaho Physician Among 32 Attendees at Oregon Cancer Course

Dr. G. T. Cox Jr. of Pocatello will join 32 Idaho physicians at the fourth annual cancer refresher course hosted by the University of Oregon Medical School in Portland from September 12 to 16. The announcement came from Mrs. Grant Hess, state commander of Idaho’s American Cancer Society.

G. T. Cox Jr Pocatello Idaho University of Oregon Medical School Portland

Bid Calls Postponed for Palisades Relocation Project

The Reclamation bureau regional office says bid calls are postponed until further notice for relocating a forest service road from the Snake River to McCoy Creek on the Palisades project and for the Palisades Dam access road construction.

Boise The _—Reclamation bureau Forest Service Snake River McCoy Creek Palisades Project Palisades Dam

Special Meeting To Discuss Jobs In Pocatello

A special mayor council meeting at City Hall tonight will discuss ways and means of absorbing Naval Ordnance plant employees into Pocatello industry. Council members listed include Vern Hershberger Lavern C. Johnson Frank Gracey W B Cox and Mayor W W Halsey.

Naval “Ordnance Plant Pocatello City ‘Hall Chamber of Commerce Vern Hershberger Lavern C. Johnson Frank Gracey W. B. Cox W. W. Halsey

Death of Ex-Resident Harriet Ann Stinger Esler

Mrs. Harriet Ann Stinger Esler died at a local hospital after a brief illness. Born June 20, 1873 in Ogden Utah, daughter of John and Elizabeth Stinger, she lived in Pocatello and Compton later. Survived by sons John W. Esler and Harry H. Esler, daughters Maud Steffans and others, three sisters, 17 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by McHan Henderson.

Harriet Ann Stinger Esler Mrs. Esler Ogden Utah John Henry Elizabeth Holist Stinger William Harrison Esler Salt Lake City Pocatello Compton Calif John W. Esler Harry H. Esler Phoenix Ariz Maud Steffans Blackfoot Harold Gabbert Harold L. Peterson Eddie Sokolis P. O. Merrell Pearl Saunders Ada Headlee Santa Anna Latter Day Saints Church Daughters of Utah Pioneers McHan-Henderson Funeral Home

Funeral services set for Elven Smith in Henderson chapel

Elven Smith of 334 Pocatello avenue died last Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the McHan Henderson funeral chapel with Rev J R Green of the Church of God In Christ officiating. Interment will follow at Mountainview cemetery.

Elven Smith Pocatello Avenue McHan-Henderson J. R. Green Church of God In Christ Mountainview Cemetery

Rabies Found in Cats Cattle Horses and Swine

Rabies has been detected in multiple animal species including cats cattle horses and swine highlighting broader risk to livestock and pets. Public health measures urge vaccination and reporting of suspected cases to authorities.

Canasta Lesson Two Melding Rules and Canastas

The lesson outlines melding rules for Canasta, including how partners share melds, how to add cards, and scoring. It defines Canasta as seven of a kind, natural cards versus wilds, initial meld minimums, and how completed Canastas are marked with red or black cards. It also explains how added cards affect Canasta values and when melds may be examined.

Gate City Goings On reads list of local events

Gate City reports several short items including the state income tax office closure in the MacKen zie building for the weekend due to the auditor’s work in Franklin and Oneida counties. It notes Melba Rae Barnett visiting over the weekend with her parents, and attendance at a wedding of Mary T. Fogg and Earl Pond. It mentions a Moose Women meeting at 8 p m Thursday and a Pioneer Ladies club date September 14 at Mrs. Rose Allen’s home. It adds news of Muriel Hanks’s recent appendectomy in Palmer Alaska.

D. Albert Banks MacKenzie Building North Main Franklin Oneida Pocatello Pioneer Ladies Club Rose Allen Sixth Avenue

Phosphate Goes East To Bourbon County Kansas

A 40 car trainload of 32 percent bagged phosphate shipped from Montpelier to Bourbon County Kansas farmers. D L King of San Francisco Chemical Co. says Idaho phosphate was chosen over Tennessee and Florida rock for Kansas soil program led by Kansas State College extension and Triple A. Ground at Leese to meet state specs, the product aims at corn belt use and rising Midwest demand.

Montpelier Bourbon County Kansas D. L. King San Francisco Chemical Company Fort Scott Kansas County Idaho Leese Tennessee Florida King Kansas State College Agricultural Extension Offices Triple A Mid-Western Corn Belt

Canasta Bonus Rules Mention Mixed Canasta Penalty

The note warns players not to add a wild card to a natural Canasta. If done, the result becomes a mixed Canasta and earns a 300 point bonus instead of the 500 point bonus.

Fund Out Hits House Fund Out Hits House

Washington sources say the House Un American Activities Committee plans a staff shake up as part of a broader economy drive. The move could cost at least one investigator and several other employees, amid efforts to cut the committee’s budget from its 200,000 dollar authorization. One member joked the committee may be renamed the House in activities committee.

Tive Ford Motor Company Ford Dealers United States Washington Congressional House - UnAmerican Activities Committee Controveroy Group House Legislative Treasury

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