Masonic Lodge Honors 53 Years Of Leaders In Portneuf
Portneuf Lodge 18 of Pocatello plans a 6 30 p m program at the Masonic temple to honor past leaders who have guided the lodge over 53 years. Events include a turkey dinner served by the Ruth Chapter No 3 Eastern Star, toasts, a roll call, entertainment, and a moving pictures presentation on the River of No Return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Portneuf Lodge
Masonic Temple
Jack Brown
Portneuf
LeRoy E. Jones
Byron B. Downard
Donald A. McCaskill
Ruth
Order of the Eastern Star
Jones
C. D. Clay
Jack Bowen
L. H. Anderson
Patricia Griffith
Arnold Lindemann
Kiwanis Heat Report Details Kids Day Plans
At the Bannock hotel Kiwanis members heard Ray Merman report from the Sun Valley district convention. Pete Peterson outlined Kids Day on Nov 19 featuring the Johnny Holiday film to raise funds for underprivileged local children. New members Stanley Ericson William Jones and W. W. Sackman were introduced. guests Lou Larsen and A M Kine attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Kiwanis Club
Bannock Hotel
Ray Merman
Sun Valley
Pete Peterson
Johnny Holiday
Kiwanis
Cecil Parker
Idaho Falls
Stanley Ericson
William Jones
W. W. Sackman
Lou Larsen
Salt Lake City
Utah
A. M. Kine
Montana
Kiwanian
Strike Threat Still Strong in Steel and Coal Disputes
The steel strike threat looms as CIO Steel Workers Union and major producers argue over a 10 cent pension demand. Ford Motor Co reports a pension offer of 8 34 cents. Coal field violence spikes in Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio and Utah with police detaining pickets and efforts to block non union mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Co
Ernest R. Breech
Ford and
CIO Auto Workers
CIO Steel Workers Union
U. S. Steel
Pittsburgh
Bethlehem Steel
New York
USW
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Utah
Gray Veterans refuse to end reunions at 59th Army in Gray
In Little Rock, Confederate veteran W. W. Alexander aged 102 from Rock Hill South Carolina rejected calls to discontinue reunions and vowed to keep meeting while two veterans remain. James W. Moore 98 of Selma Alabama said Charleston 1950 should be the last, but others like Thrasher 97 of Louin Mississippi and Riddle 103 of Wichita Falls Texas joined the gathering with more veterans expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Alexander
Rock Hill
S. C
Gray
Alexander
South Carolina
James W. Moore
Selma
Ala
Charleston
Moore
United Confederate Veterans
James A. Thrasher
Louin
Miss
Thomas A. Riddle
Wichita Falls
Tex
Funeral services for Swan Lake resident Pauline Thomas
Pauline Thomas 62 of Swan Lake was killed in a truck auto crash seven miles north of Preston Monday. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Swan Lake LDS chapel with Bishop Lionel Merrill officiating. Burial is in Richmond Utah. Survivors include six children and numerous grandchildren with extended family across Utah and Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan Lake
Pauline Thomas
Preston
LDS
Lionel Merrill
Richmond
Utah
Marvin Gregerson
Banida
Ida
Hazel C. Thomas
Kim
Martel
Belva Hadley
Martel Thomas
Vetive Searle
Salt Lake City
Enid Johnson
Quinton Thomas
Logan
Dorris Thomas
Springfield
Martha Ailworth
John W. Hendricks
Sunnyside Wash
Lettie Stocks
Lewis
Balchen Completes Flight From Norway
Col. Bernt Balchen, famed Arctic flier, landed his Air Force C 54 transport in Washington at 1159 p m EST after a one stop flight from Norway. A fuel shortage forced an unscheduled landing at Mitchell Field New York on the 4000 mile flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Col. Bernt Balchen
Air Force
Norway
Balchen
Mitchell Field
New York
Yugoslavs Expell Ten Hungarians
Belgrade reports Yugoslavia expelled nine members of the Hungarian legation and accused Hungary of violating its peace treaty with the Allies by attempting to force diplomatic relations through the expulsion of ten Yugoslav officials in Budapest.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Budapest
Caribou National Forest reseeding to finish by November 1
Nearly 3000 acres of range land in Caribou National Forest will be reseeded by November 1, says J H Peterson. A two man crew led by Earl Cordray started July 1 drilling timothy crested wheat grass slender wheat and yellow sweet clover on 1580 acres in the Montpelier ranger district. The first phase finished this week and work moves to Malad on 1200 acres with equipment including a crawler tractor and offset disc plow. The seeded areas will be off grazing for at least two years to ensure a heavy forage stand. Eight pounds of seed are planted per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caribou National Forest
J. H. Peterson
Earl Cordray
Montpelier Ranger District
Peterson
Lunch Workshop Set at Pocatello High School
A public lunch workshop will be held Thursday at 2 40 p m in the Pocatello high school cafeteria. State school lunch supervisor will direct the event with assistance from the Pocatello PTA central council and Tyhee PTA handling registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello High School
Pocatello Pta Central Council
Tyhee Pta
Minton Called By Senate Group
Sherman Minton, nominated by President Truman to the Supreme Court, was summoned by the Senate Judiciary Committee to explain his 1937 court packing proposal. The action followed a 5 to 4 vote as Minton, recovering from a leg fracture, faced considerations of his associate justice qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sherman Minton
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Indiana
Minton
Truman
Wiley B. Rutledge
Marriage Licenses and Births Reported
Clarence Leon Kelly 25 and Iris Mossman 25 of Lava Hot Springs obtain a marriage license. A son was born Sept 26 to Mr and Mrs Walter Kofoed Blackfoot. A son Sept 2 to Mr and Mrs James Besseine Route 2 North. A daughter Sept ? to Mr and Mrs Arthur Howard 7 North Fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Leon Kelly
Iris Mossman
Lava Hot Springs
St. Anthony Hospital
Walter Kofoed
Blackfoot
James Besseine
North
Arthur Howard
North Fifth
Bereaved Mother Travels 3000 Miles to Belgium to Thank Gracious Gravers
Mrs. Sam Parry from Westerly Rhode Island traveled to Colhain Belgium to personally thank two Belgian women who placed flowers on her soldier son's grave weekly for three years after he died in the Battle of the Bulge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westerly
R. I
Sam Parry
Colhain
Belgium
Per
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San Francisco
Chinatown
Diane Shinn
Jaycees
Pocatello Junior Chamber of Commerce
Glifford Cooper
Norman Berg
Cooper
Wayne Tucker
Wilson Chandler
Doris MacBride
Little Rock
Ark
Guaranty Federal
North Arthur
Mrs. Thomas
William B
Almira Davenport Hendricks
Chancey W. Thomas
Thomas
Ton
O. E. Hendricks
Frank Hendricks
Ogden
Sisers
George G. Hendricks
Chloe Martin
Millie Bullen
Nellie Dalley
Clarkston
Fern Channel
Brigham City
Willard
David
Eric Hendricks
Lewiston
Hollywood
Marie Wilson
Caribou
Packard
Pioneer Motors CO
N. Arthur
Senate
News of Record
Carl M. Wahlquist
Burlingame Addition
Naval Ordnance Plant
Robert F. Johnson Construction Corp
Phillips Field
Boise Payette
Boise Payette Yard
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