Restoration of Blackfoot church stained glass windows
Special to the Post reports repairs and restoration of the Jason Lee Memorial Methodist Church stained glass windows in Blackfoot. Rev. Marcus H. Bloodworth says restoration may cost about 600 dollars with 500 per window and vandalism by children caused most damage. A temporary studio in Poca lio will host artisans as four windows, two large and two small, are restored for night illumination and outside screening to prevent further damage.
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N. P. Geyr
Austin Stover
R. Wobins
M. N. Austin
Guard to Rescue Marooned Party
Coast Guard announces new immediate rescue efforts for 10 marooned men at Icy Point 150 miles west of Juneau Alaska. Eight fishermen reached shore after their boat capsized. two Coast Guardsmen who tried to reach them perished when their rescue raft foundered.
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Icy Point
Juneau
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Registration Continues as School Opens
High school registration will run from 9 to 12 Friday for students who could not register last week. Principal E R Gledhill said changes can be made Friday morning and noted an extra chorus teacher has been added for freshmen and sophomores. A music appreciation class will also be offered. no changes after September 20.
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Fifth Victim Dies From Chicago Bracha Plant Blast
Milton Seidel, 54, an engineer, died in a Chicago hospital from injuries suffered in the Bracha plant explosion. He is the fifth fatality reported from the incident.
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Milton Seidel
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Idaho Grain Harvest Nearing End Across State
Idaho reports indicate fall grain harvest almost finished statewide with only high east Idaho areas lagging. Southwest and south central farmers had nearly completed spring grain by last week while peas, beets, and early potatoes show steady progress amid warm, sunny weather and light dews limiting morning work in north Idaho. Peach and prune crops peak as forecasts call for clearer, warmer days with minimal rain through Friday and cooler air approaching weekend.
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Dewey Faces No Walk-away In His Race For Presidency
The article outlines Republican hopes for Thomas E. Dewey to win more states than Dwight Eisenhower did in 1944 to reach the 266 electoral votes needed, with key targets including New York, Pennsylvania, California, Illinois, Michigan and New Jersey. It notes potential shifts in Pennsylvania and California amid Wallace’s third party threat and Warren as GOP VP candidate.
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Idaho Freezes Hit McCall and Salmon in Idaho
McCall and Salmon reported freezing temperatures of 33 degrees on Wednesday morning, narrowly missing frost. Boise saw 43 degrees, well below its 64 degree seasonal average, with meteorologist E H Jones noting colder conditions since Labor Day and a brief frost threat easing ahead.
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MIA Event Scheduled in Blackfoot Ward Opens Winter Activities
The Blackfoot LDS Third ward will stage its MIA winter kickoff at the tabernacle Tuesday with Mrs Lila Martin and Holley Manwaring leading. Annis Call notes other wards delay openings to September 21 after fair week as Lost River Shelley and Blackfoot mutuals plan a convention in Shelley September 19 featuring a 80 voice chorus directed by Dexter Gardner.
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Blackfoot To See Fast Trapeze Act
The Flying Zacchini trio billed as the world’s youngest flying act will perform at the Eastern Idaho State fair in Blackfoot from September 14 to 18. Eddie 23 George 25 and sister Duina 22 rebuilt their act after wartime service, showcasing a passing leap where Duina completes a one and a half somersault as Eddie flies over her and George catches her. Their father Edmondo Zacchini trained them for seven years before their first professional appearance.
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Tillie the tigress escapes in Florida Everglades hunt
Wild animal expert Dr. John R. Scully says Tillie the tigress fled a Palm Beach resort a week ago and may be headed toward the Everglades. He notes Tillie was born in captivity but remains fully wild and could be luring or being joined by other big cats in the wilderness.
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Everglades Forest
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Everglades
Local women begin training at St. Alphonsus hospital
Mary Colaianni of Pocatello among 17 young women entering nurses training last week at St. Alphonsus hospital school of nursing. A Pocatello High School graduate, she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adelmo Colaianni.
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St. Alphonsus Hospital School of Nursing
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Clubbing Sage Hen Ends Quirky Hunt Near Buhl
Parley Harmon, a Buhl police officer, pursued a sage hen on Peter Creek road when his partner flushed the bird. It flew into range and Harmon struck it with his gun, ending the chase in a swift, unconventional capture.
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Idaho Sets School Bus Driver Training Dates
State education officials in Boise announce a pre school opening training program for all bus drivers. Listings cover Burley Sept 20 at 8 p.m., Pocatello Sept 21 at 10 a.m., Soda Springs Sept 21 at 8 p.m., and Mackay Sept 25 at 1 p.m.
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Edith Roosevelt Weds Former Soviet General in Private Ceremony
Edith Kermit Roosevelt, 20, granddaughter of Theodore Roosevelt, married Alexander Barmine, 49, ex Soviet diplomat and Red Army general, in a quiet Huntington ceremony watched by Surrogate Richard Hawkins. The bride wore a reddish blouse and tan skirt as illness troubled her grandmother.
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Police Court Records From Allen Paxton to Hocking Building Permits
In Allen Paxton cases 31 year old fined for running a red light and others. Arthur D. Briggs and George G. Pieper fined or pleaded guilty for speeding. Charles E. Lucas of Salt Lake City and O F Kohler cited for stop signal violations. Freeman Covert Mary Barron and Robert Heckbert guilty or not guilty on license and stop sign matters. Marriage licenses issued Wayne Merrick and Velda Belville. Births at St Anthony's hospital with September dates. Building permits issued for moving box cars and remodels including Frank Hocking's frame dwelling project.
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Wallace Wins But Loses in Illinois Ballot Question
The Illinois supreme court ruled that Progressive party candidates may appear on the November ballot in Chicago and Cook County districts. The decision applies only to county district nominees, not statewide or national tickets of Henry A. Wallace and Senator Glen Taylor. Previously the electoral board refused a statewide ballot position for the Progressives.
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Northwestern invites 50-year Golden Memories at Dyche stadium
Evanston Ill Northwestern invites athletes from the last five decades to a golden anniversary gathering during the Northwestern Minnesota game at Dyche stadium on October 9. The event includes 48 members of Wildcat teams dating back to before 1898.
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Mr World Crowned After Cannes Victory
Steve Reeves, 22, of Santa Monica California, won the title of Mr. World in Cannes France after beating 40 candidates. Reeves, six feet one inch tall with a 52 inch chest, was also Mr. America in 1947. He dodges questions about himself saying it sounds conceited in print.
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Indian Forest Expert Visits Pocatello to Study Watershed Methods
C P Bhimaya, assistant conservationist from Madras, India, discussed self reliance of India’s Dominion government with Soil Conservationist George Welch in Pocatello. He tours Simplot plant and plans trips to Ogden and Knoxville to study conservation and TVA methods.
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Simplot
Armstrong Named General Manager of Chevrolet Motor Division
Detroit officials report General Motors president C. E. Wilson has appointed W. F. Armstrong as general manager of the Chevrolet Motor division. Armstrong, a GM vice president, succeeds the late Nicholas Dreystadt who died last week.
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Seeds Sold Commercially in the American Colonies Around 1747
Historical note recalls that agricultural seeds first reached the market in what is now the United States circa 1747. The milestone marks an early commercial seed trade and agricultural development in colonial America.
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