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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1949

Page

8

Burley JayCees Sparking Bond Issue Drive

Burley special report says the Burley Junior Chamber of Commerce will lead a city wide canvass to explain a $100000 bond issue for a recreation park and War Memorial swimming pool. Voters may register by Oct 8. plans include house to house outreach and a get out the vote push.

Burley Tom Foster JayCees Norman Smith Burley War Memorial Don Grayot JayCee Project Committee Burley Recreation Park

Idaho dry pea crop forecast rises to 1,056,000 bags

The U S Agriculture Department forecasts Idaho dry pea production at 1,056,000 bags based on conditions as of September 1, up from the August 1 forecast of 946,000 bags.

Boise U .S. Agriculture Department Idaho

State Sells 120 Acres of Land in Idaho

The Idaho state land department announced a sale of 120 acres in Latah County to Frank A. Wilken of Kendrick. Appraised at 1300 dollars, the land sold for 1405 dollars.

State Sells Land BOISE State Land Department Latah County Frank A. Wilken Kendrick Ida

Boise Cleaned Up Prostitution Houses In City

Boise police freed the city from commercialized houses of prostitution. State health department Program Director James Houser praised the police for eliminating the remaining houses after earlier concerns that prostitution had returned to Boise.

Boise James Houser State Department of Public Health Houser Police Department

Kiwanis Leader Urges Youth Take Key Roles Soon

Idaho and Utah Kiwanis delegates hear H Park Arnold call for prepared transition to younger leadership. He says now is the era for youth to come of age as world challenges grow, urging older members to guide while stepping aside.

Sun Valley Idaho Utah Glendale Calif Kiwanis

Kiwanis Convention Opens with Religious Service

The convention opened at 2 p.m. Sunday with welcome remarks from Clyde C. Edmonds, Salt Lake City Kiwanis president. O. F. E. Peterson and Elder Mark Peterson addressed attendees at the all-Kiwanis religious service titled Building Better Than We Know. Idaho leaders A. W. Nagle and Emile A. Shorb presided at a fellowship lunch. The event will conclude with officer elections and more business.

Ketchum Clyde C. Edmonds Salt Lake City Kiwanis Club Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints all-Kiwanis A. W. Nagle Twin Falls Emile A. Shorb Caldwell Idaho Fellowship

McAlister Rites Set for Frank Snow McAlister

Funeral services for Frank Snow McAlister 66 who died in a Salt Lake City hospital last week will be held today at 2 p.m. in the Fourth ward chapel. Bishop A E Bell will preside with burial in Logan cemetery under Webb mortuary. Friends may call at the mortuary until services. He was born March 2 1883 in Logan, son of John A and Clarissa Snow McAllister. He served as a mis-

Preston Frank Snow McAlister Salt Lake City Fourth Ward A. E. Bell Logan Cemetery Webb Mortuary Mr. McAllister Logan John A Clarissa Snow McAllister

Dryland Tillage Demonstration At Rigbys Near Bancroft

A dryland tillage field day will be held Monday September 26 at Dan Rigby's Bancroft farm on Highway 30N one mile west of Bancroft starting 1 pm. The event features equipment from Bancroft Jenkins Implement Co and others with Portneuf SCD Soil Conservation Service Extension Service and area agents coordinating. John Siddeway from Tetonia Dryland Experiment Station will share latest dryland farming material and farmers from Southeastern Idaho expect to attend.

Dan Rigby Bancroft Rigby Highway Portneuf Idaho Norman A. Berg Oscar Onstott Wayne Birch The Soil Conservation Service Albert Mylrose Marion Archerson Bannock Caribout E. R. Buehler Fred Cooper Portneuf Scd

Give It to Me Judge Forces Quick Sentencing

In Coeur d’Alene Idaho Robert M Greenlee demanded immediate sentencing after Judge O C Wilson offered to defer until his record could be checked The judge agreed and Greenlee was sentenced to not more than 15 years in the state prison for first degree burglary

Coeur D'Alene Ida O. C. Wilson Robert M. Greenlee Greenlee

Local Man McAllister Dies After Illness

The obituary notes the death of a Franklin County Sugar Company purchasing agent and former LDS missionary in Germany. Survived by his widow Hazel Parkinson McAllister, a daughter Mrs. Clarissa W. Butler, and siblings William, Wallace, Mayme Thatcher, Venna George, Caroline Hendricks, Florence Stoddard of Los Angeles, and Clare McAllister of Chicago.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Germany Preston Franklin County Sugar Company Hazel Parkinson McAllister Clarissa W. Buetler William McAllister Wallace McAllister Maym Thatcher Venna George Caroline Hendricks Florence Stoddard Los Angeles Clare McAllister Chicago

Pocatello High elects staff officers and plans football celebration

Tim Brennan heads the senior class with Viola Karas as secretary and Joan Chambers treasurer while a tie remains for vice president between Gary Howard and Tom Wilson. Eugene Watson leads the juniors with Shiela Egbert as VP and Devona Stephenson as secretary. Sophomore Don Nielson is president with Dick Willecke as VP Monna Briggs secretary and Jerry McGaugh treasurer. Freshman officers name Mike Bertosh president Hoyt Blackhurst VP Karen Later secretary Elaine Bybee treasurer. A freshman senatorial victory goes to Roscoe Frost Bill Ames and Carolyn Jones. The P club traffic enforcement squad patrols halls to curb loitering and defacing property amid Red and Blue Day prep for a football half time skit led by Shirlene Mason with Paula Bryan and Jo-Ann Sebsta Annette Dean directing committees. Chamber of Commerce III seeks another prize float as Boy’s Council gears for a school dance and the Red and Blue Day Mixer progresses under Bill Ryan’s leadership.

Pocatello High School Tim Brennan Viola Karas Joan Chambers Gary Howard Tom Wilson Eugene Watson Shiela Egbert Devona Stephenson Glenna Beck Don Nielson Dick Willecke Monna Briggs Jerry MccGaugh Mike Bertosh Hoyt Blackhurst Karen Later Elaine Bybee Roscoe Frost Bill Ames Carolyn Jones P” Club Shirlene Mason Paula Bryan Jo-Ann Sebesta Annette Dean Chamber of Commerce III Boy's Council Bill Ryan Boys’ Council

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