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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1949

Page

5

Oneida County School Survey Recommends Abandoning Several Rural Bets

Idaho State College survey finds all Oneida county schools except Malad high school unsatisfactory for continued use. It urges abandoning St John Samaria Holbrook and Stone schools, consolidating staff at Malad, and using buses to transport pupils given better road access and cost efficiency.

Malad Oneida County Idaho State College Malad High School St. John, Samaria Holbrook Stone Samaria

Students On Increase in Oneida County Schools

Superintendent Charles O Simpson reports 1092 students enrolled in Oneida County schools as of Sept 23 up 24 from last year. First grade shows the largest gain with 20 more pupils. City Schools enroll 331 in high school and 630 in grade schools with 130 pupils in Samaria St John Stone and Holbrook. Grade by class includes seniors 80 juniors 94 sophomores 83 freshmen 74 and various grades down to first grade 102.

Charles 0. Simpson Oneida County Samaria St. John, Stone and Holbrook

Pontiac Hikes Car Production For Year

R D Gallafent from Bannock Motor reports Pontiac division of General Motors will produce about 361000 cars this year up 80000 from prior records. He and 30 Pontiac dealers toured the expanded Pontiac plant shown capable of producing half a million cars annually.

Pontiac Motor Division General Motors R. D. Gallafent Bannock Motor Pocatello Pontiac Midi Gallafent

Malad Ward Unit Names New Heads

At the annual ward conference of the Malad Second ward Mrs. Mary Sweeten was chosen as president of the ward Relief Society with Fern Willie and Lile Kern as counselors and Pearl Jones as secretary. Other aides named include Margaret Laws Norma Gleed Cora Sorensen Flora Kent Hannah Peterson Lucille Bush Anna Whitworth Helen Servoss Amelia Spencer Beth Facer and Wanda Napier.

Mary Sweeten Ward Relief Society Fern Willie Lile Kern Pearl Jones

Obituaries from Rockland and Burley and Boise water conference

Obituary notices for Henry Jensen 83 pioneer Rockland resident with services at Rockland LDS ward chapel and burial at Rockland cemetery. Also infant Rose Linda Ann Leslie burial details and Fannie Smith Martin funeral in Burley with church service and burial. Boise report: state reclamation engineer says national water conservation conference seeks Congressional probe into officials promoting regional authorities.

Rockland LDS Ward Lee May Rockland Cemetery Hall Melvin H. Walker Yellowstone Avenue Burley Rose Linda Ann Leslie Carl D Anna M. Schwartz Leslie Richardson The Assembly of God Church Carl D. Leslie John P. Schwartz Germany Burley First Ward Fannie Smith Martin Cassia County Isaac Lee Lloyd Martin Jay Barrus Clarence Randall John Craner Mose Martin Hyrum Martin Hal Matthews Marilyn Clark Mrs. Matthews Burley Cemetery Vern McCulloch Gridsons Luther Boyd Clarence Nelson Dan Howarth Merrill Martin Charles Martin John Meyer Bertha Hill Lena Taylor Gail Lewis Ella Toolson Boise Mark R. Kulp National Water Conservation Conference Kulp Chicago Congress

Special Welding Classes At ISC Begin For Employed Workers

Two evening welding classes start today and Thursday at Idaho State College for employed tradespeople. One class meets Mondays and Wednesdays from 7 to 10, the other Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 10. Registration and lab fees apply. contact Roy F. Christensen at 2984 J for details.

Idaho State College Roy F. Christensen Christensen

Jury Finds Air Embolism Caused Fisher Death

A 14 man coroner's jury ruled Mrs. Thomas R. Fisher died from air embolism after an inquest led by Coroner Vern McCulloch. Her husband faces a manslaughter charge and is free on bail after arraignment. Witnesses included pathologist Dr J Woodson Creed and Dr L M Kelly. Fireman J S Anderson testified resuscitation lasted thirty minutes.

L. M. Kelly Fisher J. S. Anderson

Oneida Opens Recreation Center With Games and Snack Bar

MALAD Special. The Oneida recreation center opened Saturday afternoon. Owners Tom My and Ren Dives unveiled a 60 by 150 foot cinder block building featuring bowling alleys, pool tables, shuffleboard, roller skating, a snack bar and a fountain. The front section includes pool tables, shuffleboard, and the snack bar.

Oneida Tommy Ren

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