Judge Hopes Summer Weather Eases Local Offenders
Judge Don Bistline notes a brighter spell may curb petty crime as intoxication and disturbing the peace cases decline. Lorin Madsen failed to appear on speeding charges after allegedly running a light at Center and Second and speeding through Center Street Subway. Melville W. Jensen was found guilty of disturbing the peace and fined $15 for arguing with an officer over his son. Grant B. Brewster’s case was dismissed for lack of a witness. Dale Begay received a $15 fine for intoxication.
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Don Bistline
Lorin Madsen
East
Benton
Madsen
Center
Center Street
Melville W. Jensen
Tyhee
Jensen
Grant B. Brewster
Brewster
South Main
Marie Brewster
Dale Begay
New York Fireman In Idaho Auto Collision
State Police Officer Arthur C Hauk investigated a collision at 505 p m Tuesday on U S Highway 191 five and a half miles north of Pocatello. A Mercury sedan driven by Francis A Steers 60 New York City side swiped a sedan driven by George H Jackson RFD 1 north as Jackson turned left onto the Siphon road. Steers and his wife said Jackson failed to signal. Damage to the Jackson vehicle was about 25 dollars and to the Steers car about 45 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C. Hauk
U. S
Steers
Jackson
Summer Fashion Book Promises Easy Sewing Patterns
The Summer Fashion Book offers over 150 pattern designs for all ages and occasions with simple cotton designs. Pattern No 3060 comes in sizes 12 through 40 with bolero options, 2 yards of 35 inch fabric for the dress and bolero, and pattern price 80 cents plus 25 cents for pattern with name and address in a reply.
Four Punchboard Thieves Target Taverns In Idaho
Police report a party of four, three men and a woman, were seen last night taking punchboards from taverns including the Sapphire Lounge and the Phoenix. They were recognized by Danny Pullos. The quartet was arrested at Blackfoot and may be returned to Pocatello after signed complaints by Pullos and Sapphire’s manager.
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Sapphire Lounge
the Phoenix
Danny Pullos
Blackfoot
Pullos
The
Sapphire
Pocatello
Fire destroys Pure Ice and Livestock Co plant in Vernal
A fire yesterday leveled the Pure Ice & Livestock Co plant in Vernal Utah. The business, which also contained two apartments, was total loss with an estimated $65,000 damage. Owners Cecil and Redus Toungate and their families resided in the adjacent apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Utah
Pure Ice & Livestock Co
Cecil and
Redus Toungate
Broken Window and Open Door Reported at Partner Structural Steel
Officer Crump observed a broken window pane at Partner Structural Steel Works 1550 North Third and found the front door unlocked. Manager Dale Partner reported nothing missing, noting the window broken yesterday and the open door likely due to employee negligence.
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Charles H. Crump
Partner Structural Steel Works
1550 North Third
Dale Partner
Driver on Trial in Utah Bus Crash Deaths
Lloyd Harris of Salt Lake City, driver of one of two Burlington Trailways buses that collided at Delle in Tooele County on December 18 1948, was called for trial in district court charged with involuntary manslaughter.
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Tooele
Utah
Lloyd Harris
Salt Lake City
Burlington Trailways
Delle
Tooele County
Funeral services for Martha Lila Freer held Thursday
Martha Lila Freer 65, longtime Idaho resident and former Pocatellan, died in Rupert Monday. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 3 p m at Downard funeral home with Bishop H G West of the Elev enth ward LDS church officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lila Freer
Pocatellan
Idaho
Rupert
Downard Funeral Home
H. G. West
Eleventh Ward
LDS Church
Mountainview Cemetery
Rupert, Ida
Henderson services for Warren W Venemon
Funeral services for Warren W. Venemon 624 West Benton Avenue will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the McHan Henderson funeral chapel with Bishop Henry G. West of the LDS eleventh ward church officiating. Interment will follow in Mountainview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren W. Venemon
West Benton Ave
McHan- Henderson
Henry G. West
LDS Eleventh Ward
Mountainview Cemetery
Obituaries highlight Freer Polatis and Williams figures
Obituaries note the death of Martha Lila Freer 65 in Rupert Idaho after a brief illness with survivors across Idaho Oregon and California. Also listed are memorials for Marie Polatis 85 Blackfoot and Nellie Griffin Williams 75 Malad, with details on births marriages and service locations.
Funeral rites for Pfc. Lowell Pritchett in American Falls
Final funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Methodist church for Pfc. Lowell Pritchett age 20. Rev. John A. Siemers officiated. Pritchett was killed in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Falls
Methodist
Lowell Pritchett
John A. Siemers
Bethany Baptist Church
Obituary notes two Idaho families with long life histories
The obituary summarizes deaths in Idaho communities. It lists a Malad family with eight children and many grandchildren, and John William Herbst of Blackfoot born in 1890, who died of a heart ailment at 59. It details marriages, relocations from Utah to Idaho, faith ties, and surviving relatives, with funeral arrangements and service details in Rose and Groveland areas.
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Malad
First Ward
Nellie Griffin Williams
Clarkston
Utah
William
Eliza Thompson Griffin
George J. Williams
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Relief Society
Levada Williams
Leland Williams
Davis Williams
John Williams
Henry Williams
George Williams
Vallejo
Calif
Eldon Williams
Oakley
Idaho
Lavon Hess
American Falls
Annie Malmeborg
Henry A. Griffin
Logan
Malad Funeral Home
Malad Cemetery
Blackfoot
John William Herbst
Rose
Route 1
Mr. Herbst
Sarah Casper Herbst
Holladay
Salt Lake County
Mabel Stevenson
Salt Lake City
Mabel S. Herbst
Harold
Elaine) Johnson
Groveland
Farrell
Salmon
Delmar
Navy
Albuquerque
N. M
Randall
Grovelan
Vernon
Rowena
Forrest Erickson
Murray
Ronald
Dale
Central Atlantic States
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N. Y
England
Pattern Department
Pocatello Tribune
Mission
San Francisco 5
California
Frazier Hall
William S. Hill
Merle Sanders
Idaho Falls
Pocatellans
KSL
LDS Tabernacle
Little Robert England
John England
North Arthur
Robert
Tribune
Little Robert
Downard
Mearenderson
Newshouse
Salt Lake
4Th South
Salt Lake City, Utah
Mrs
Martha Freer
North Carolina
Charles Freer
Buh
the Brotherhood of Railway
Ruby Watson
San Francisco
Gerald Pearson
LaGrande
Oregon
Florence Bridges
Ore
M. Leah Collins
Wallowa
Vereel
Alden Blaisdell
Fairfield
Leo Blaisdell
Ogden
Perkins
Springfield
Anna Hardman
Salt
St. Lo
France
Leadore
Glen
Anna J. Pritchett
Eureka
American Falls High School
Lowell
Althea Ekker
Dorothy Griffith
Tintie Ranch
Marjorie Ekker
Ekker Ranch
John Pritchett
Sacramento
Boynton
Leighton Pritchett
Michel Martin
Oscar K. Martin
Roland Evans Post
American Legion
Falls View Cemetery
Marie Polatis
Cecil Wright
West Center Street
West Prussia
Germany
Missionaries
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
United States
Thomas District
Nellie Griffin
T-A Stores
Yellowstone Ave
Alameda
Pocatello, Idaho
Rose Ward
Marvin R. Harper
Resistos
Adam
Oxfords
Waderspic
Harry Morgan
West Center
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