Dewey Short 138 Votes in Republican Delegates Count
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey held 391 pledged delegates, 138 short of a majority, as Nevada completed a 1,057 delegate roster for the Republican convention. Bricker stood with 65 committed and 478 unpledged delegates remained. New NC Gov. J Melville Broughton announced his bid for the Democratic vice presidential nomination.
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Associated Press
Thomas E. Dewey
Nevada
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Dewey
Bricker
Hawaii
J. Melville Broughton
North Carolina
Roosevelt
Birthday Wishes For Local Residents On Sunday
Sunday greetings celebrate Herb L. Poynter a building contractor of 218 North Tenth Edward L. Powell a Pocatello business man of 556 South Eleventh and John D. Walker a Union Pacific fireman of 1528 South Second along with John H. Welch a Union Pacific employee of 255 North Fourteenth.
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Herb L. Poynter
North Tenth
Edward L. Powell
South Eleventh
Pocatello
John D. Walker
South Second
Union Pacific
John H. Welch
North W
Union Pacific Employe
Civic Leader Warren A Baker Dies in Idaho Falls
Warren A Baker a prominent Idaho Falls civic leader and longtime in household goods and hardware business died at his home. He had run the firm for 35 years from the same building after moving from New York. He helped promote a summer youth recreation program and had announced the sale of the store on May 23 with plans to retire.
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Idaho Falls
Warren A. Baker
New York
Delta Psi Omega Initiates Eleven Pledges at Ross Park Picnic
Delta Psi Omega Idaho Southern honorary dramatic fraternity held a Sunday picnic at Ross Park Chester Phillips to initiate eleven pledges and install new officers. Helen Flint and Kirk Wilkins were elected vice president and secretary treasurer respectively while retiring officers were Mary Donna Jones Bob Burter and LaVar Jones.
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Delta Psi Omega
Idaho
Southern Honorary Dramatic Fraternity
Ross Park
Chester
Phillips
Helen Flint
Kirk Wilkins
Mary Donna Jones
Bob Burter
LaVar Jones
Harry Magnuson
Bud Goldston
Wallace Manning
Joyce Jenkins
Jack Wise
Elmer Bittleston
Irene Johnson
Earlene Coop
Bob Hanson
Bob Jones
Betty Jean Griggs
Bob Burtner
Ray J. Davis
Victor E. Jones
Nelly Mendham
Vic Mae Powell
Gamma Delta Gamma Pledge Breakfast Held at Idaho Campus
The Gamma Delta Gamma sorority in Idaho held its pledge breakfast Sunday at 9 a.m. in the women's lounge of the student union. New initiates include Joy Bickmore Joan Halliwell Pat Welton Lois Merrill Peggy Rowan Harriet Price Arlene Murphy Evelyn Miller Jones Mary Ann Marsh and Helen Swim. Corsages of yellow snapdragons were given. committees handled refreshments table arrangements corsages and invitations. The group later attended services at the Congregational church. Mrs Charles Zweigart recently returned from Los Angeles.
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Edna Rutting
Betty Perkins
Patty Sutton
Betty Burton
Betty Lu Bailey
Karla Pomeroy
Olive Wells
Congregational Church
Local ties note visits by relatives and military family
The passage describes Mrs. Zweigart visiting her nephews Carl Brown a former Pocatello resident and currently a lieutenant colonel post engineer across 11 western states, and Bill Brown who has just returned after two years in the South Pacific.
University All-College Ball Features Navy Theme
The Idaho Southern all-college ball occurred Saturday night in the student union ballroom with the theme A Sailor's Dream. Music came from the navy orchestra as couples entered a warlike island setup on a landing barge, complete with sandbags, machine guns, tents, rifles, a flagpole, and tropical moonlight.
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Student Union Building
Navy
Friends Celebrate Two Birthdays
Friends of Mrs. Frank Rieger and Mrs. John L. Long gathered with Mrs. Rieger to honor two birthday celebrations. Bridge provided the afternoon’s entertainment with Mrs. Mary Chapman taking high and Mrs. Alvin Kelly second. gifts were given to the guests. Attendees included Mrs. Alvin Kelly, Mrs. J. M. Bistline, Mrs. Clara Gardner, Mrs. A. H. Martin, Mrs. J. C. Hansen, Miss Mary O’Neil, Mrs. Mary Chapman and Mrs. Zimmerman of Palisade Colorado.
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Frank Rieger
John L. Long
Club News Announces Meetings for Kings Daughters and Bet Sigma Phi
Scatter a good Circle of Kings Daughters will meet Wednesday at 2 p m with Mrs E L Taylor 934 E Fremont Mrs F M Lacy assisting hostess XI Chapter of Bet Sigma Phi will hold a special meeting Tuesday at 8 p m in the sorority rooms at the Bannock hotel It is important that all members be present.
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Kings Daughters
E. L. Taylor
E. Fremont
F. M. Lacy
Bet Sigma Phi
Bannock Hotel
Mareene Camp
Virgil Camp
EF. T. Ferry
Presbyterian Church
Local Residents Host Visitors From Los Angeles
Mrs. James Knowles welcomes house guests Mrs. Catherine Grant and Mrs. Jessie Grant both of Los Angeles. Miss Grant edits Tax Digest. The Grants are former Pocatello residents. They plan to leave next Saturday for Coeur d Alene to attend a Camp Fire Guardians training course at Sweydagan with Miss Doroth Manning and Mrs. L S Woolley.
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James Knowles
Catherine Grant
Jessie Grant
Los Angeles
Miss Grant
Pocatello
Coeur d’Alene
Sweydagan
Doroth
Manning
L. S. Woolley
Local residents plan visits to San Francisco and Boston
Daughter Beth and Mrs George Foulk join Mr and Mrs F A Gumersall of 360 S Fourth with Roma Ruth and grandson Dale for a two week visit in San Francisco with Set C H Carsey and wife. Mrs James McGonigle sr returns from Boston after visiting her son Major James McGonigle and family and an end in New York with her brother.
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F. A. Gumersall
Roma
Ruth
Dale
San Francisco
Set
James McGonigle
Boston
Major James McGonigle
New York
Proctor Anderson Attend Schools in Military Training
Second Lt Henry J Proctor of Pocatello has been chosen to attend the officers communications course at Fort Sill Okla He is a University of Idaho graduate and son of Mr and Mrs H G Proctor 548 West Wyeth Recent naval training school graduation at Iowa State Ames saw Elwin Harry Anderson of Yellowstone highway Pocatello named eligible for petty officer electrician's mate third class The best health year on record in the U S was 1942.
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Henry J. Proctor
Pocatello
Field Artillery School
Fort Sill
Oklo
Proctor
H. G. Proctor
West Wyeth
University of Idaho
Naval Training School
Electric
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Bluejacket
Elwin Harry Anderson
Yellowstone Highway
Day Camp Starts June 14 at Ross Park
Girl Scout day camp begins at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in Ross Park with Gwendolyn Wescott from national headquarters as general director. Activities run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays through June 14 to 30, with 200 girls expected including Inkom participants, open to all girls ages seven to 15.
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Ross Park
Gwendolyn Wescott
National Headquarters
Pocatello
Miss Wescott
A. C. Abel
C. Hudson
P. A. Bruindsen
Pocatello Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts
Inkom
Merle An
Scout and Brownie Program Seeks Local Volunteers
Mrs Theo Anderson announces need for Pocatello women to help with Scout and Brownie activities. Volunteers of any length are welcome as the program is planned in advance. Call Mrs Mrynildsen at 546 W for details.
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Derson
Theo Anderson
Pocatello
Frank Golob
Mrynildsen
Shoe stores announce national odd lot sale
Washington announces a national odd lot sale offering about seven million pairs ration free from July 10 to July 29. Shoes must cost at least 25 percent below their June 1 price and include footwear for men and women and boys from sizes one to six. Children’s, misses’, and little boys’ shoes are excluded. Less than 1.5 percent of 1944 shoe supply will be included.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
New Arrivals Mrs Hamilton and Passmore Families
New arrivals reported with Mrs L C Hamilton route 3 Blackfoot giving birth to a daughter on Saturday and Sgt and Mrs Clyde Passmore 605 South Garfield welcoming a daughter on Sunday. A son was born Saturday to Mr
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L. C. Hamilton
Blackfoot
Sergeant
Clyde Passmore
South Garfield
Local Births Reported at St. Anthony Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. W C Spillman and Mr. and Mrs. J L Johnson of Portneuf Park announce the birth of a daughter Saturday at St. Anthony hospital.
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W.C. Spillman
South Arthur
J. L. Johnson
Portneuf Park
St. Anthony Hospital
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