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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1949

Page

6

Rupert High elects Brockie as student body president

Rupert special election results name Donald Brockie as student body president with Lou Anderson as vice president and Lavonda Uscola as secretary treasurer. The pep assembly followed the vote and lists multiple class officers including seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen with various roles and yell leaders.

Rupert Rupert High School Donald Brockie Lou Anderson Lavonda Uscola Carol Orchard Charlene Boyd Dorothy Kimes Faye Palmer Mary Freiburger Euvada Aston Doris Rickert Bob Coulter Yell Queen Bill Shirley Orchard Jane Remsburg Leland Kime Ginger Hays Delores Fremon

Utah Fair Draws Record Crowds for 1949 Event

Utah Fair drew large crowds as bands fireworks prize livestock and dozens of events filled more than 14 hours of Saturday activities. Miss Utah 1949 June Barlow helped open the fair and livestock judging dominated the program with 400 beef and dairy cattle 150 sheep 85 hogs and 66 horses entered.

Salt Lake City June Barlow Utah Fred Schoss Ogden Jesse M. Conover Ferron

Striptease to Foil Peeping Tom Ends in Police Call

Detroit police held Carl Hughes, 41, after an incident in which Margaret Jaffa, 34, described stripping to attract attention and deter a voyeur at her home. Jaffa remained in view for about ten minutes until officers arrived.

Detroit Margaret Jaffa

Utah Idaho Kiwanians In Session

The thirtieth annual Utah Idaho Kiwanians convention opened in Sun Valley with delegates arriving on a special train to Ketchum. More than 400 members expected. activities include Baldy Mountain chair lift rides, district governors banquet, grand ball, Idaho fellowship luncheon, tea for ladies, and a past governor breakfast with a club president’s wives breakfast. A final opera house meeting and Trail Creek cabin barbecue close the three day event.

SUN Valley Ketchum Lodge Idaho Fellowship Opera House Trail Creek Cabin

Pack Faces Death Trial In Utah Murder Case

Richard Dix Pack 23 of Pocatello will stand trial for first degree murder in the slaying of Shirley V. Scott. The nude body was found in a closet of an Ogden hotel August 19 after Pack confessed to strangling her. He was ordered held without bail and a second degree murder bindover was denied. No trial date set.

Ogden Utah Richard Dix Pack Pocatello Shirley V. Scott J. Quill Nebeker Pack Miss Scott

Road bids opened for Roosevelt school road and Weston Fairview road

State highway bureau opened bids Friday for two surfacing projects in Franklin county. The Roosevelt school road section and 457 miles of the Weston Fairview road were the target of the bidding.

Boise State Highway Bureau Roosevelt School Weson- Fairview Franklin County

Burley Rancher Opens Modern Grade A Dairy Barn

Burley area reports completion of a state of the art dairy barn on the Bill Gochnour ranch west of Burley. The 34 by 60 foot cement block building features 22 windows lighted stalls for 30 cows hot and cold water concrete floors and movable milking equipment. The east milk room and west feed mixing area are separated by a wide entryway while sliding north doors admit cattle at milking time. The facility is designed to meet grade A standards with sanitary equipment and efficient drainage.

Burley Bill Gochnour Gochnour

Idaho District Reorganization Updates and Polio Report

Craigmont district Class B reorganization moves to county committees for study as Crystal district in Washington joins Payette district and Reuben Winchester Class B district in Lewis county. The state reports one polio case in Boise raising September total to 63 and yearly total to 342. State purchasing awards include hydraulic rams to Union Iron Works Spokane and paint supplies to W P Fuller Idaho Falls. New regulations target illegal punchboard license stamp use to prevent gambling devices.

Craigmont Kenneth F. Dean Crystal Washington Payette Reuben-Winchester Lewis County Boise State Highway Bureau Union Iron Works Spokane P. G. Neill

Picket line incident interrupts downtown Boise bar scene

In Boise a picket disrupted a downtown bar before it was vacated by a patron. police detained another picket for drunkenness. Fire officials report no new fires in Boise National Forest as rain lowers danger in the north. In Moscow a 48 year old driver died after veering off a bridge while on a fishing trip. a passenger survived in shock. Lewiston Chamber opposes Pacific Bell rate hikes and vows action. Boise school reorganization committee delivers proposals for Nez Perce and other districts.

Boise Calaboose Mel Coonrod Boise National Forest Coonrod Moscow Archie D. Phillips Moscow Motor Company Here Charles Nelson

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