Crash Victim Able to Quit Hospital
DeWayne Webb age 16 and Lowell Walker 17 survived a Yellowstone grade spill near Pocatello when a 1930 sedan went out of control striking a guard post and tumbling into a Fort Hall canal lateral. Webb was discharged after injuries. Donald Boyce, 16, died at the scene. coroners weigh inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWayne Webb
Earl L. Webb
South Third
Donald Boyce
General Hospital
Lowell Walker
John Walker
South Second
Pocatello
Yellowstone
Fort Hall
Bannock County
Arthur W. Hall
W. E. Packer
Walker
Webb
Ben Buskirk
Boyce
F. S. Miller
George Franklin
Lena T. Bauman Boyce
Pocatello High School
Elson Frank Boyce
U. S. Army
Camp Ellis
Earl George Boyce
Salt Lake City
Elize Boyce
Logan
Hall Mortuary
Obituaries for John Hall and Frank Porter
Two obituaries note John Cecil Hall of 449 South Twelfth died in a local hospital after a heart ailment. Born July 5, 1929 in Hall County Georgia, he came to Pocatello to visit sisters, with survivors including Byron and Prudence Hall and several siblings. The body goes to Gainesville Georgia for services. Downard mortuary arranged the details. Franks Merrithew Porter of 257 North Tenth died after a short illness. Born October 20, 1887 in Louisville Georgia, he moved to Pocatello 49 years ago and worked as a mechanic with the Union Pacific Railroad state shops Morrison Knudsen and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cecil Hall
South Twelfth
John Hall
Hall County
Pocatello
Byron
Prudence Hall
Franks Merrithew Porter
North Tenth
Mr. Porter
Louisville
Frank M
Bessie Porter
Idaho Southern University
U.P.R.R
Morrison-Knudsen and Co
Local Obituaries and Obituary Updates From Pocatello Area
Obituary notices report survivors for a longtime mechanic at a naval plant married in 1936 in Rigby. Also listed are LDS church affiliations and union memberships. Funeral details for two local youths killed in accidents and an LDS burial are announced, with survivors named and service times provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval
Lucy Ellis
Rigby
F.O.E
International Association of Machinists
Pocatello Lodge
R. N. Young
Tacoma
Dave Gibson
Don Wakley
Lorna Ellis
Pocatello
George Ellis
Smithfield
Utah
Vern Ellis
Honolulu
Pfc
Dean Ellis
Camp Polk
W. J. Wilson
Long Beach
Downard Chapel
Clarence Stephenson
Sixth Ward
L.ds
Mountainview Cemetery
Rain Nears 38 Year Record In Idaho Falls Area
Rain totals approach a record in Idaho with 2.87 inches overall. The American Falls reservoir is expected to refill to 1.7 million acre feet. Idaho Falls reports only one dry day since May 30 as of June 9, with 2.5 inches measured locally. Sudden rainstorms in the Mc- region continue to affect the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Falls
Idaho Falls
Notice of First Meeting of Creditors in Bankruptcy
In the District Court of Idaho Eastern division Carl Christiansen of Pocatello Bannock county was adjudged a bankrupt on June 7 1944. The first meeting of his creditors is at 224 Dietrich Building Pocatello June 22 1944 at 10:00 AM to prove claims appoint a trustee appoint a creditors committee examine the bankrupt and transact other business. Dated Pocatello June 9 1944 F E Tydeman Referee in Bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
District of Idaho
Carl Christiansen
Pocatello
Bannock
Dietrich Bidg
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Anna Cantrell
In the Probate Court of Bannock County Idaho the Administratrix Maxine Cantrell notifies creditors and all claimants to file claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims are to be presented at Clerk of Probate Court Bannock County or Room 2023 Carlson Building Pocatello Idaho, designated business place. Dated April 26 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannock County
State of
Idaho
Anna Cantrell
Carlson Building
Pocatello
Maxine Cantrell
Flooding Buries Roads and Bridges near Tava Hot Springs
Reports describe a cloud burst over Fish creek in Tava Hot Springs on June 3 and 4 washing trees and timbers onto highways and streets. Headgates and bridges were damaged and top soil was carried from many fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish Creek
Tava Hot Springs
Allies Break German Lines Near Lake Fucino Advance
Allied forces pushed forward and captured the Lake Fucino area near Avezzano a hand drained basin now farm land. The 14th army under Col Gen Von Mackensen is described as scattered and retreating toward Florence with prisoners stating chaotic conditions and looser discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fucino
Avezzano
Eberhard
von Mackensen
Florence
Earth Shocks Hit Wide Coastal Area
California highway department reports a landslide five miles north of the Los Angeles County line in Ventura County. The slide burned 300 feet of roadway. traffic rerouted along inland routes. One Roosevelt highway lane expected to reopen soon as deputies assess quake caused the slide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifornia Highway Department
Ventura County
Los Angeles County
Fahey
Roosevelt Highway
Bond Drive Opens Today With Prizes for Buyers
The bond drive opens today with prizes for purchasers. All bond buyers at the auction will receive tickets to the GI show to be staged by the army airfield in the campaign's final week.
Eagles Elect J B Allen State President At Convention
The Idaho Fraternal Order of Eagles closed a three day convention in St. Maries naming Dr. J. A Allen of Idaho Falls as state president. Other officers include Treasurer Thomas Ryan Wallace Vice President Ira Horne Conductor Art Percival Moscow Secretary Charles E Selle Sandpoint Inside Guard Ray Crabtree Idaho Falls Outside Guard George Broughton Trustee Ed Smith Caldwell Executive board members are Dr. Allen Horne and Lee V. Smith Boise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vw. J. Allen
Idaho Falls
Thomas Ryan
Wallace
Ira Horne
St. Maries
Art Percival
Moscow
Charles E. Selle
Sandpoint
Ray Crabtree
George Broughton
Ed Smith
Caldwell
Dr. Allen
Horne and
Lee V. Smith
Boise
Crop Condition Shows Reduced Austrian Winter Pea Acreage
Idaho statisticians report this year's Austrian winter pea acreage at 9,600 acres, down from 32,000 in 1944, with only 30 percent of 1943 levels. The crop is in good condition and little loss is expected from winter kill, especially in northern Idaho where reductions were largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Line Plans Trial From Lewiston to Boise
Bert Zimmerly owner of the Zimmerly air transport service says daily flights from Lewiston to Boise will begin on a 30 day trial. He indicated the route may extend to Twin Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Bert Zimmerly
Zimmerly Air Transport Service
Boise
Twin Falls
Petroleum shipments make up half of U S army abroad supplies
Petroleum products account for half of the materials sent to U S troops overseas. The report notes the heavy reliance on fuels and lubricants in military logistics and transport support during international operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ben Johnson
U. S. Senate
America
Birdseye
Dad
Southeast Idaho Furniture CO
East Center
Soda Springs
Katie Hall
Laura Hall
Hope
Gainsville
Downard Mortuary
Frank Merrithew Porter
OUR Boys
France
Ming
Pocatello Lumber Co
Joseph Crump
Fourth Ward
LDS
Joseph D. Crump
Camp Kohler
Calif
Donald Dean Boyce
LDS Church
Mutual Creamery Company
Eldon Frank Boyce
F. E. Tydeman
Jesse A. Davis
Republican
Eagles
J.B. Allen
Army Abroad
Tri-State
National Distillers Products Corporation
New York
Charles
Gossett
Charles C. Gossett
House of Representatives
Senate
Chariey Gossett
Republicans
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