Judge Fines Man 250 and Suspends 9 Month Sentence
Clair Smith Benson 31 of Pocatello received a suspended nine month sentence and a $250 fine after pleading guilty to theft from an interstate shipment. Judge Chase A. Clark ordered one year probation. Benson admitted taking two Allis-Chalmers harvester wheels and two Firestone tires and tubes from a Union Pacific train on November 12, 1948, en route from LaPorte Indiana to Roseburg Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Smith Benson
Pocatello
Benson
U.S. District Court
Chase A.clark
Union Pacific
LaPorte
Ind
Roseberg
Ore
American Falls honors 37 graduates in 1949 commencement
Idaho guidance head J. V. Fowler told 37 American Falls high school graduates to stay in the ongoing educational process. The event drew about 700 parents and friends as Irene Schroeder won valedictorian honors with a Readers Digest subscription, John Kugler earned a science progress award, and J. P. Mehlhoff received a long service tribute from Beaveronian editor Bob Misenhimer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kugler
American Falls High School
Bausch & Lomb Company
Idaho
American Falls
J. V. Fowler
Idaho Department of Education
Irene Schroeder
Bausch & Lomb Scientific Company
Bob Misenhimer
Beaveronian
J. P. Mehlhoff
Mehlhaff
Ilene Schroeder
Weekend Visitors Stay With Howard Benzley Families
Week end guests at the home of Mr and Mrs M B Howard and Mrs Ann Benzley included Verl Benzley Jr Barbara Jean Verl and Owen Benzley with their children from Ogden and Preston. Also visiting were Mrs Charles Canfield of Moscow and Mrs Vanda Jenkins of Boise sisters of Mrs Owen Beazley and Joe Evans former Pocatello residents. Jenkins left for Boise Monday evening and Canfield headed to Preston then Ogden before returning home. Iron tools used by ancient Egyptians have been found in a tomb dated by archaeologists to 4000 BC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Howard
Ann Benzley
C. Verl Benzley
Verl, Jr
Barbara Jean
Ogden
Owen Benzley
Bob
Stephen
Preston
Charles Canfield
Moscow
Vanda Jenkins
Boise
Pocatello
Owen Beazley
Joe Evans
Jenkins
Canfield
Boy Escapes Drowning in Utah Culvert
Donny Francis seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Percy Francis escaped drowning after he fell into an irrigation ditch in front of the LDS ward chapel and slid through a culvert over 200 feet long. Witnesses instructed him to keep his nose above water and he emerged with a bruised head but no water inhalation. Workmen have installed a screen over the culvert mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henefer
Utah
Donny Francis
Percy Francis
Lds Ward Chapel
Court Vacates Damage Suit in Montana Car Crash Case
Mrs. Anna Hull of Billings Montana had a $7,325 personal damage suit against R A Birch of Pocatello removed from the U S district court docket. Judge Chase A Clark granted leave to amend the complaint after the Memorial day opening session. Hull alleges permanent head and nerve injuries from a Nov 19 1947 two car collision on U S 20 between Ashton and West Yellowstone. Hull was a passenger in the car driven by Allen Hull. Attorneys are Samuel Adelstein of Pocatello and Hennessey and Hennessey of Billings for Hull. O R Baum represents Birch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hull
Billings
Mont
R. A. Birch
Pocatello
U.S. District Court
Ashton
West Yellowstone
Hull
Allen Hull
Samuel Adelstein
Methodist Pastor Wins Recognition In 3 Publications
Rev. Leroy Walker of Pocatello’s Methodist church has drawn national attention after his parable Lead Us Not Into Temptation was sold to Quiet Hour by David C. Cook Co. It was quoted in Tarbell’s Teachers Guide 1949 and cited in Secret Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello’s Methodist Church
Leroy Walker
Walker
David C. Cook Co
Tarbell
Idaho Deaths List From Associated Press
The Idaho death notice lists Albert Douglas 80 of Boise James Farris 66 Emmett Louis Anderson 83 Wilder farmer Mrs Morris Welch 46 Hailey school teacher Louis Koerling 30 Orofino woods worker Lorelei Ann Pearson two months Lewiston infant Earl Smith 64 Lyman farmer Frank Misseldine 67 Teton City Horace Baird 51 Milo farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Albert Douglas
Boise
James M. Farris
Emmett
Louis Anderson
Wilder Farmer
Morris Welch
Hailey
Louis Koerling
Orofino Woods
Lorelei Ann Pearson
Lewiston
Earl Smith
Lyman Farmer
Frank Misseldine
Teton City
Horace Baird
Milo Farmer
Buhl Plans Caravan to Promote County Rodeo
A caravan of automobiles will tour Twin Falls County from June 4 to promote the annual Buhl rodeo. The event runs June 16 17 and 18 with Roy Hopkins listed as general chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Falls County
Roy Hopkins
National Guard to Camp Lewis with 103 men to summer training
A total of 103 national guard officers and enlisted men will depart at 1 15 a m Saturday for summer camp at Fort Lewis Washington. They will join other guard units at American Lake for training from June 5 to 20 with regular army pay and subsistence. Lt John A Smith commands Co H and Capt Lee Poster leads headquarters company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Fort Lewis
Wash
American Lake
John A. Smith
Co. H
Capt
Lee Poster
Three Marriage Licenses Issued Before Holiday
Three marriage licenses were issued Friday before the courthouse holiday. Gerald A. Smith 27 Challis Idaho and Donna Mae Crockett 20 Pocatello. Donald H. Culbertson 20 and Barbara Sargent 19 both of Pocatello. J T Dvorak 31 and Zeena Moss 21 both of Aberdeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald A. Smith
Challis
Idaho
Donna Mae Crockett
Pocatello
Donald H. Culbertson
Barbara Sargent
J. T. Dvorak
Zeena Moss
Aberdeen
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Pocatellans
Mountainview Cemetery
Beverly Bistline Spaulding
Pauline Haines Reynolds
WAC
Richard Carter
VFW
I. Ford Roberts
American Falls Stake
Frank Doerfler
American Falls Schools
J. W. Fowler
Werner Erickson
H. J. Doering
Doerfler
James J. Grady
St. Anthony
Vernon Mayer
Rachmaninoff
Kenneth Harten
Kasai Studio
Fawson Music Store
Kasai
Egypt
Buhl
Peman
Mumoee Federal Defocit Insuraver Corporation
Mimate
Metral Geserve System
Husky
US. S
Honolulu
Hawaii
U. S
Dairymen’'s Association
Camp Lewis
Washington
Lieutenant Smith
Phil L. Snyder
Richard K. How
Charles Piper
Donald Roberts
Dick Parker
Owen Rogers
Gerald Wellard
Grady Cobin
Vernal Iverson
Robert Wheeldon
George L. Millard
Denis Brown
Rulon W. Smith
Keith Gill
Dave O. Dimick
J. R. Middleton
James Grayson
William Valentine
Leonard L. Marler
Gaylora Hudson
Orville Howell
R. H. Ivey
Arlin D. Knight
Fred C. Snyder
Alan Green
Daniel L Richmond
J. R. Collins
Ben Hunter
Robert H. Hayes
Melvin A. Asay
W. W. Halsey, Jr
Frank R. Shelton
Hubert M. Dahlstrom
Robert Swainston
Roy H. Lafon
Jack Triplett
D. L. Nelson
Jesse E. Bagley
Kay W. Metzner
Donald Prescott
Kenneth Hawkley
Pfe
Thomas Johnson
Paul Barbour
Tate
Hiram Walker
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Hiram
Ham Walken
Slenold
Wiram Walker & Sons.inc
Peoria
Illinois
Iarams
Mea
Bryan & CO
Pocatello, Idaho
Lee Bates
Cottonwood Ave
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