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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1948

Page

3

Rupert PTA Plans Meet at Rupert High School Auditorium

Rupert The Lincoln P T A opens its year with a meeting at 8 p m Tuesday September 21 in the Rupert high school auditorium. The program includes community singing led by Mrs E H Elmore three short talks by Don Dafoe on home school relations aims for the year and changes in regulations violin selections by Mrs Andres with piano by Mrs Hawk and remarks by Miss Marion Schreyer social hour led by Miss Schreyer and introductions by Mrs Vaughn Bair committee chairs Mrs Kenneth Henderson and Mrs Paul Bateman.

Rupert Lincoln P.T.A Rupert High School E. H. Elmore Don Dafoe Minidoka County Fredrick Andres George Hawk Andres Royal Academy of Music Vienna Marion Schreyer Vaughn Bair P.T.A Kenneth Henderson Paul Bateman

Youth Off On Mission David Campbell to Enter LDS Training

David Campbell son of Mr and Mrs C N Campbell left Monday Sept 13 for Salt Lake City to enter mission training before serving for the LDS church He was honored at a farewell testimonial with speakers J Melvin Toone Davies Green and Frank Campbell Musical selections by George Catmull and Betsy May He will sail October 1 from New York aboard the America to England His brother Clarence Campbell recently in England on a mission is expected soon Also Carl Albertson and son visited Mrs Florence Rigg mother of Mrs Albertson The shortest river in the nation is the D 400 feet from Devils Lake to the Pacific on the Oregon coast

APERT David Campbell C. N. Campbell Salt Lake City LDS Church J. Melvin Toone Davies Green Paul Frank Campbell George Catmull Betsy May

Women Hold Meeting of the Business and Professional Club

The Business and Professional Women's club met at Episcopal Guild hall Tuesday evening with a pot luck dinner at seven. New officers E H Elmore Anna Abrams Edith Moncher and Rolla Zoerb chaired arrangements and served coffee and ice cream. The president led a business session approving the new constitution and by laws and planning more dinner meetings. Delegates Elmore Grace King and O M Mitchell reported on the Sun Valley BPW convention.

Rupert Episcopal Guild Hall E. H. Elmore Anna Abrams Edith Moncher Rolla Zoerb Elmore Zoerb B.P.W Sun Valley Grace King O. M. Mitchell

Wedding in 100-Degree Heat Delays Hillsboro Ceremony

Lilian Pisha faced two fainting spells during her Hillsboro wedding as 100 degree heat challenged the ceremony. Helpers carried her out of the church twice before she completed her vows.

Hillsboro Wis Lillian Pisha

Three Peppercorns Pay Land Lease at Illinois Farm

The University of Illinois leases an acre of prime farmland for three peppercorns per year under a 99 year lease begun in 1868. The land is leased to the Percival school on University farm near Memorial Stadium. lease ends if the school closes and echoes modern $1 yearly leases.

Champaign, Ill University of Illinois Illinois Percival University Memorial Stadium

Tax Levies Discussed In Minidoka County 1948

The Minidoka county commissioners completed 1948 tax levies at a Sept 18 recessed meeting after Sept 13 and Sept 16 sessions. Levies include state 41.5 cents and various district taxes such as county 1.70, predatory 1.50, and school district 2.85, among others. The county board debated whether the transportation supervisor position is within county or trustees’ duties, per County Attorney Lawrence H. Duffin.

Rupert Minidoka County West End City of Village of Heyburn Minidoka Village of Paul Consolidated Schools of Common II Emerson Rupert Highway Heyburn-Paul County Board of Education Lawrence H. Duffin Board of Trustees

Girl Spitfire Quits Idaho

Margaret La Bash a 17 year old runaway from Los Angeles left Boise by bus with her parents to return home. She escaped Boise jail via a ventilator shaft and was captured by Burley police who jailed her in a padded cell and damaged it costing 125 dollars. She told the police she would pay for the Burley jail damage.

Boise Margaret la Bash Los Angeles Ethel Alloway Burley Idaho Miss la Bash la Bash

New ultra thin asbestos paper for high temperature insulation

A breakthrough asbestos paper two thousandths of an inch thick provides insulation for high temperature electrical equipment and resists blowtorch flame. Researchers claim the paper remains intact under intense heat conditions.

Rupert Chamber Explores North Side Extension and County Change

Rupert Chamber directors reaffirmed completion of the north side extension as a priority. They contemplated expanding the chamber to Minidoka County and renaming it. A harvest festival date was set for October 23 and blue card solicitor checks were reinstated. Fire department members attended a Magic Valley meeting in Buhl.

Rupert Rupert Chamber of Commerce Chamber Rooms North Side Chamber of Commerce Charles T. Whittaker J. J. van Every C. of C Minidoka County

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