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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1949

Page

12

Malad High elects class officers and leaders

Malad High School voters chose Davy Anderson as president Jeannine Parry as vice president and Betty South as secretary for the senior class. Juniors elected Beverly Smith president with Jack Harrison as VP and Marie Mansfield secretary. Sophomores picked Gary Lewis president with Cherril Jensen VP and Trevor Hughes secretary. Freshmen elected Terry Williams president John Bowen VP and Jackie Tovey secretary. Pep assemblies and cheering will be led by Shar lene Thomson with assistants Carolyn Williams Ronald Price and Leon Sorensen. Girls League officers include Jeannine Parry and Sharon Jones as president and vp secretary assisted by class unit leaders across grades. Boys Club leaders and advisors named with bi monthly meetings planned. Previous student body officers listed as Neil Griffiths president Melvin Williams VP Iris Lee Hess secretary Frank Evans business manager.

Malad Davy Anderson Jeannine Parry Betty South Beverly Smith Jack Harrison Marie Mansfield Gary Lewis Cherril Jensen Trevor Hughes Terry Williams John Bowen Jackie Tovey Arlis Jensen Anna Lou Call Shelba Thomas Gerald Harding Dever Mills J. Guy Gleed Reed Call Larry Kent Devon Evans Wesley Reynolds Larry Keller Phil Hobson Roger Tovey Ward Thomas Wis Neil Griffiths Melvin Williams Iris Lee Hess Frank Evans

World tea production near two billion pounds annually

The article states global tea output approaches two billion pounds each year. It highlights the scale of the tea industry and implies significant economic importance without detailing producers or markets.

FEVER SHIPMENTS IDAHO FALLS SEASON TOTALS

Idaho Falls reports 5150 carloads of potatoes shipped this season through last Thursday, 433 fewer than the same period last year. Other briefs note two out-of-state men facing sentencing for assault with intent to commit robbery in Twin Falls, and a Caldwell burglary safe case during a tavern fire.

Idaho Falls Idaho Twin Falls Frank Powers Boise K. E. Lowe Robert Martin Quincy Ill Roland Belanger Leominster Mass Yeggs Caldwell

Hoover Motor used car bargains lure shoppers in 1946 ad

A 1946 Chrysler Town and Country with many extras is advertised at 1795 dollars. Also featured are a 1940 Willys for hunting and fishing and a 1938 Nash Ambassador four door sedan described as good transportation and sold as is.

Hoover Motor Chrysler Town and Country

Rupert Mill Keeps Busy in Magic Valley

The National Alfalfa Dehydrating and Milling Co at Rupert Idaho processes hay from Minidoka and Cassia counties into meal for stock and poultry feeds. The plant near highways 25 and 30 employs about thirty workers, runs two 10 hour shifts, and grinds 1000 to 1200 tons monthly from roughly 12,000 tons per year.

Rupert —(Special LaMar Colo Magic Valley Sam Johnson Minidoka Cassia Murtaugh Hazelton Northwest Coast Johnson Rupert

Burley Lions hear power tour report and fund drive update

Burley Lions club met at the National hotel with Paul Darrell directing the program and Lloyd Douglas presiding. Ernest Steelsmith spoke on the Idaho Power tour of dams along the Snake River and Malad river near Hagerman. Guy Newman announced strong county polio fund drive response, with several communities still to report. Bob Detmers was named to lead a committee to plan next Friday’s members wives night party.

Burley Burley Lions Club National Hotel Paul Darrel Lloyd Douglas Ernest Steelsmith Chamber of Commerce Idaho Power Company Snake River Malad Hagerman Guy Newman Cassia County Bob Detmers

Burley Chamber Tours Idaho Power Power Installations

Special members of the Burley Chamber of Commerce joined an Idaho Power company guided tour along the Snake and Malad rivers in the Hagerman valley. R L Carpenter led visits to power plants at upper Salmon Falls upper Malad lower Malad lower Salmon Falls and the Bliss dam with dinner at the Bliss dam site.

Burley Burley Chamber of Commerce Idaho Power Company Snake Malad Hagerman Valley R. L. Carpenter Boise, Idaho Power Company Bliss Upper Salmon Falls Upper Lower Salmon Falls Bliss Dam Donald Chisholm Chamber George Scholer Orland Bateman Ernest Steelsmith George McGonigal Harry Harpster Paul Darrell Dick Horth Harold P. Deardorff Fred Sheredd Glen Kunan Tom Foster, Jr Les Morgan Frank McCormick Erle Robertson Oleen Dummer

Sagebrush Sermonette by LeROY H Walker at Pocatello church

A short sermonette by LeROY H. WALKER from the Pocatello First Methodist Church is presented as a brief religious reflection. The feature highlights the pastor's message and the church setting without additional details.

Pocatello First Methodist Church

No Self Made Man in Pioneer Echoes From Boise

The author recalls visiting Idaho State Museum in the basement of the state Capitol and examining an 1863 Bannock City printing press. He notes death notices and imports from distant papers, arguing that frontier pioneers were connected by shared debts of heritage and influence, not isolated individuals, urging daily actions to honor past investments.

Boise State Capitol Bannock City Idaho City Washington Statesman Oregon Saint Louis Humboldt California Dayton Ohio

Idahoan Lucky In Land Drawing

POWELL Wyo UP Wall ace Leroy McClaflin of Ontario Calif was chosen as No 1 veteran on the eligibility list for an irrigated homestead on the Heart mountain division of the Shoshone reclamation project of north western Wyoming. McClaflin's name was the first drawn by Michael W Strauss U S commissioner of reclamation as the public drawing for 104 farms opened. The next nine lucky names drawn were Floyd H Snider New Pine Creek Ore Dale L Metzer Homedale Ida Herbert Beslano witch Billings Mont Lyle Baker Calif Clarece L Randolph Temple Tex Sidney C Blair Pawhuska Okla Clarence Floyd Crooks Winnebego Minn Aubrey Rusco Stanton Kemmerer wee and Ida D Martin Powell yo. The drawing establishes the order of priority for a farm and the applicants must now undergo examination to determine qualifications for farming.

Powell Wyo Wallace Leroy McClaflin Ontario Calif Heart Mountain Wyoming McClaflin Michael W. Strauss U. S. Commissioner of Reclamation Floyd H. Snider New Pine Creek Ore Dale L. Metzer Homedale Ida Herbert Beslanowitch Billings Mont Lyle Baker Clarece L. Randolph Temple Tex Sidney C. Blair Pawhuska Okla Clarence Floyd Crooks Winnebego Minn Aubrey Rusco Stanton Kemmerer Wee Ida D. Martin

Teachers Hold Annual Picnic at Indian Springs Natatorium

AMERICAN FALLS The annual teachers picnic sponsored by the local school board drew all teachers and their families and board members and their families Thursday evening. The board approved purchasing new band instruments including a bassoon clarinet and three French horns to help students access instruments beyond the average family budget. The 50 piece band now under instruction will grow with the new instruments. Sept 29 and 30 bring local students home while teachers attend institute. Film has been added to science instruction per principal Hugh Horsely to supplement classes.

American Falls Indian Springs Hugh Horsely

1950 Agricultural Conservation Program Announced

Rupert Idaho Special Carl E Merz chairman of the Minidoka county agricultural conservation committee says the 1950 program will be available soon. It provides funds to help farmers conserve soil and water resources with an increased individual aid limit from 750 to 2500 dollars. He notes most farmers receive less than 100 dollars.

Rupert Carl E. Merz Minidoka County

Saltpeter from Mammoth Cave Helps Napoleons War on Powder

Mammoth Cave Kentucky rose to national prominence during the War of 1812 when its saltpeter was used to manufacture gunpowder. The cave had been designated a national park in 1936.

Mammoth Cave

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