Regular community notices and births in local town records
Regular meeting alerts for Women of the Moose and Dorion Camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers. Birth announcements cite multiple families with newborn sons and daughters at St Anthony and Pocatello General hospitals, plus graduations and travels of local residents and upcoming gatherings and meetings.
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Women of the Moose
P. m
The
Moose Temple
Brigham Young
Clarence Stephenson
Dorion Camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Native leader recounts conflict with Simplot lease
Tom-Pee-Saw describes efforts to press petitions over reservation land leased to J. R. Simplot for phosphate mining. He recalls a letter from Simplot's attorney O R Baum saying the commissioner would meet him, then claims the commissioner refused to recognize him in person despite his presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Simplot
O. R. Baum
Simplot
Dr. Nichols
Tom-Pee-Saw
Tom
VFW and Cooties Stage First Annual Picnic in Pocatello
VFW post 735 and the Military Order of the Cooties joined for a first annual picnic in Pocatello. Beanie Cooper presided as Seam Squirrel of the Cooties. Thirty five members from both groups attended along with VFW officers. A barbecue lamb dinner opened the day followed by various games and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello’s V. F. W. Post
Beanie Cooper
Pocatello Vfw Post
Fort Hall Indians authorize Frank Tom-Pee-Saw to act in Washington
Indians of the Fort Hall reservation authorize Frank Tom-Pee-Saw of Parsons Kansas to represent Bannock and Shoshone in all Indian affairs before U S committees and the Interior Department. Tom-Pee-Saw, who had visited Fort Hall in April, plans to return to Kansas Tuesday. An unofficial reservation meeting Monday included Mrs Verda Barnes Idaho secretary to Senator Glen Taylor, who took minutes for transmission to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Interior
Indian Department
Totm-Pee-Saw
Fort Hall
Kansas
Verda Barnes
Idaho
U. S
Glen Taylor
Idaho Cities Set Votes On Slot Machine Repeal
Three Idaho cities Lewis ton Pocatello and Idaho Falls planned votes on repealing slot machines with Lewiston scheduling June 13 and Pocatello and Idaho Falls dates to be announced. The Idaho Challenge notes strong church and civic pressure influencing Lewiston and cites past two to one margins against slots in other towns.
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Idaho
Idaho Challenge
Allied Civic Forces
Lewiston
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Challenge
Gate City
Puerto Rico plane crash rescue and search effort described
Officials reported an emergency landing request followed by no further word as the plane crashed off San Juan. Coast Guard and Navy vessels searched while salvage was readied. Survivors said engine trouble and rough weather caused the accident. 28 rescued, two adults and a child died, a 14 year old boy among survivors.
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Coast Guard
San Juan Bay
Navy
Point Salinas
Judith Hale
Binghamton
N. Y
Salvador Caro
Insular Transport Authority
San Juan
State seeks refund of old age aid in Idaho case
The State of Idaho through Auditor N P Nielson and Commissioner B Childs filed in district court to recover 2316 paid to Helen K Woodworth before her Aug 4 1948 death. The estate administrator Margaret Hopkins is defendants.
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State of Idaho
N. P. Nielson
B. Childs
Public Assistance
Helen K. Woodworth
Margaret Hopkins
Genera
Robert E. Smylie
Don J. McClennahan
Henry McQuade
Bannock County
Childs
Hopkins
Indians to Attend Public Schools In State Program
The Idaho state board of education discussed moving Indian students from federal day schools to locally operated public schools. U S Indian Commissioner Dr John R Nichols and Idaho Indian Education Supervisor Allen Jeffries attended. Idaho plans to educate all Indian children in regular public schools, with Fort Hall reservation among last areas to convert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
U. S
John R. Nichols
Allen Jeffries
Boise
Idaho
Fort Hall Reservation
Idaho Falls Gardener Dies in Car. Heart Ailment Suspected
Coroner Leo Williams reports Lavon Hammer, 40, of Idaho Falls died from a heart ailment, found in his parked car Sunday night. Chief of Detectives Forest Perrin said there was no indication of foul play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Leo Williams
Lavon Hammer
Forest Perrin
Plane charter flight carries diverse group to United States
The charter flight carried 10 adults and 15 children aged two to 11, plus five children under two and five crew members. Most passengers were Puerto Ricans bound for the United States. En route to Newark via Miami, the Strato Freight, Inc. service operated from Bradley Field near Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Newark
N. J
Miami
Strato Freight, Inc
Bradley Field
Windsor Locks
Conn
Rear Admiral Achievement in Safety for 1948
The Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance commends the Commanding Officer and Station personnel for outstanding progress in industrial accident prevention earning recognition by the Secretary of the Navy. This marks the third consecutive annual safety award for the Naval Ordnance Plant, Pocatello. Admiral Good, a World Wars I and II veteran, holds numerous commendations and commanded ships in pivotal battles including the Coral Sea and Midway. He resides in Seattle and serves at Naval Station Seattle.
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Bureau of Ordnance
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Ordnance Plant
Pocatello
Admiral Good
Nebraska
Reid
Truxton
Luzon
New Orleans
Republic of the Philippines
Captain Good
Coral Sea
Pacific Fleet
Midway
Seattle
Pii
Naval Station, Seattle
Eastern Idaho Construction files incorporation in Blackfoot
Articles of incorporation were filed for a $100,000 company by R H Gardner Monta C Gardner Dexter I Gardner Alpha M Kerr and Edward F Smith all of Blackfoot, naming the Eastern Idaho Construction company of Blackfoot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Eastern Idaho Construction Company of
Blackfoot
R. H. Gardner
Monta C. Gardner
Dexter I. Gardner
Alpha M. Kerr
Edward F. Smith
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Don
Barbara Carver
E. Benton
Everett and
Mary Cantrill
Reid Flamm Ellsworth
Portneuf Park
University of Arizona At
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Victor I. Myers
Mr. Myers
Mary Gayle
University of Idaho
Myers
Soil Conservation Service
J. A. Wilson
Archie LeDue
Pocatello Heights
Sacramento
Calif
Santa Monica
Aberdeen
S. Dak
VFW
Memorial
Lucille Connell
Beth Dudenake
Ora Jean Harper
Legion Post
Fuleta Jensen
Alexander Jensen
Richfield
Fifth Ward
George E. McOmber
9Th Ward
Miss Jensen
ISC
Marjorie Dean
G. M. Dean
West Young
Europe
University of California
Dean
Helen Daniels
Malad
Switzerland
Holland
Italy
Montreal
Ivy Rebekah Lodge No
IOOF
International Union Labor League
Labor Temple
Edna Ross
Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle
Ivy Rebekah Kensington
Ioof Hall
Zela Dillon
Lorene Lohoff
Louise Fraser
Leal Griggs
Helen McAughey
Clair Anderson
Great Falls
Alameda
Charles B. Cannon
W. Lander
Robert L. Livingston
Jude B. Miller
Stauffers' Barbecue
N. Main
St. Anthony's Hospital
Ray
Martha Toccoli
North Eleventh
Jack
Sylvia Nelson
South Seventh
Maurice
Elea Perkins
Chesterfield
Robert
Nina Birrell
North Ninth
Pocatello General Hospital
Estella Minor
West Benton
Homer
Glarys Clark
West Buell
Eugene
Wanda Rodemaker
Samuel J
Izola Hall
South Thirteenth
Dorothy Bloxham
North Seventh
Ft. Hall Indians
Expert Fur Service
Lauderback’s, Inc
al Hailstone
Mary Ann Ford
Mabel Lauderback
South
Arthur
Monterey
Boise Pilots
Halliwell Park
Featuring
W. W. Halsey
Archie Gustafson
LeRoy Walker
Ministerial Association
Puerto Rico
Garden City
Highway 20
Melrose
Melrose Ling
Duainoes Sno O
Woodworth Estate
Rear Admiral
Admira
L Good
Northampton
Bingham Film Files
Constance Meyer
Canterbury Gardens
Empress
Washington
Bigelow
Studebaker
America
Championset Flight
All America
Sudebaker
Bush Motor Company
North Second Avenue
Pocatello, Idaho
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