Methodists Conclave Set for Gate City Thursday
Preparations underway for the first quarterly conference of the Methodist church in Gate City. Rev. Leroy Walker announces the meeting will bring together church officials from Blackfoot Aberdeen and Pocatello with reports on the year’s work. F. W. Werts will preside with Rev. W C Moore of Nampa directing and discussing Advance For Christ In His Church.
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Methodist Church
Gate City
Leroy Walker
Blackfoot
Aberdeen
Pocatello
Walker
Blackfoot- Aberdeen
F. W. Werts
W. C. Moore
Nampa
Idaho Conference
Free DDT Giveaway Triggers Crowds in Chicago
Police were needed to manage large crowds as a paint company distributed 80,000 units of DDT valued at 59 200 dollars across several Chicago department stores. Each customer received one unit with no purchase required. The firm claimed the goal was to curb disease spread by insects.
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Chicago
Tyhee Man Awarded Master Farmer Title
Edwin DeKay of Tyhee is Bannock county Master Farmer for 1949 after judges from Lava Hot Springs Pocatello Chubbuck selected him over 18 other farmers. They cited his farm plan adherence and soil work including a $1200 ditch project and weed control with temporary fences.
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Bannock
Tyhee
Edwin Dekay
Tyhee Man
Bannock County
DeKay
Merchants of
Pocatello
Lava Hot Springs
McCammon
Harold Thomas
Ivan Anderson
Glen Kunkel
Chubbuck
Carl Monson
Lava
Leo Hansen
Ralph E. Matthews
Bannock County Soil Conservation Service
Matthews
Enrollment Totals Rise at Idaho State College
Enrollment for the first week of fall semester at Idaho State college reaches 1602, up two from last year. Of counts 1202 men and 400 women. freshmen total 529, seniors 268, juniors 227, sophomores 360, with GI Bill veterans still being processed.
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Idaho State College
ISC Frat Plans Meet at Idaho State College
Alpha Psi. Omega fraternity of Idaho State college will meet Tuesday Oct 4 at 7 p.m. in the Student Union. Former Boy Scouts on campus are invited. The group organized last year and plans a December dinner at the Bannock hotel. Bob Post of New Castle Penn is president with a full slate of officers.
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Alpha Psi. Omega Fraternity of
Idaho State College
Bannock Hotel
Bob Post
New Castle
Penn
Henry Rigby
Idaho Falls
Frank D. Vorak
Aberdeen
Leland Bush
Pocatello
Leslie Bills
Don Darling
Caldwell
Jim Walker
Plymouth
Jeffery Estate Petition Filed for Letters of Administration
Johanna Ruff Jeffery filed a petition for letters of administration in the estate of her late husband Clarence M. Jeffery who died after an operation. The value is stated over 5,000 with no will found. Next of kin include Mrs. Jeffery and several Jeffery relatives across Indiana Idaho Illinois.
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Johanna Ruff Jeffery
Clarence M. Jeffery
Community notices from Gate City Council and local groups
Commissioner Roy Hale returns to his welfare office after an auto accident near McCammon while Aljets remains ill at home with flu. Portneuf lodge 18 AF and AM to confer master mason degree at the Masonic temple. Knife and Fork club time changed to 6 30 p m at Bannock hotel due to Community Concert. Bannock county War Mothers plan rummage sale Friday Sept 30 at 9 a m in the colored USC hut. Officers named for Bannock County Servicemen Memorial Building association with Richard Carter chairing, I E McDougall first vice chair, J L Atkinson second vice chair, Vera Brady secretary.
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Roy Hale
McCammon
Court House
Portneuf Lodge 18
Af&am
Masonic Temple
Jack Bowen
Knife and Fork Club
Bannock Hotel
Bannock County
Bannock County Servicemen’s Memorial Building Association
Richard Carter
VFW
I. E. McDougall
J. L. Atkinson
DAV
Vera Brady
American Legion Auxiliary
Urge Vote on Special Election for Slot Machine Question
Petition signing planned in LDS chapels today and Thursday from 5 to 8 p m to push a special election on the slot machine issue. A meeting is set for Friday at 2 p m at 1139 N Arthur home of Mrs J Driscoll. Executive officers of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church organize the effort.
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LDS
Rotary club receives briefing from Dr Roberts at hospital
Perry Connell, a patient at the Veterans hospital in Boise, has been in treatment for ten days. Dr. E N Roberts outlined welfare program details to the Rotary club during the visit.
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Boise
The
Veterans Hospital
Perry Connell
E. N. Roberts
Rotary Club
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Down TO
DeKray
Farm Bureau
Bannock County Farm Labor Association
Idaho Potato Growers’ Association
Bannock County Agricultural Conservation Association
Pocatello Agricultural Advisory Council For Veterans
Bannock County Red Cross
Fort Hall
Firestone Stores
Cedric M. Allen
E. Center
Firestone Electric Coffee Maker
North Main
Saras
Captain
ISC
Jeffery Estate
Council of Social Agencies
YMCA
Aljets
Jack Aljets
Betty Sal
Logan
UAC
J. Eugene Scheib
Wayne Avenue
the Valley Plumbing
North
Harrison
N. Harrison
Lymouth
Tun
Plymouth Division
Chrysler Corporation
Detroit
Michigan
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