Negro Porter Shot in Head at Bannock Hotel
James Brown a 58 year old porter was shot near the left eye at his home on East Wyeth when a .32 revolver held by Mary Helen Brown discharged. Brown and Mary Helen Brown were fined for disturbing the peace. she claimed accidental discharge during a drinking episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Bannock Hotel
Mary Helen Brown
East Wyeth
Brown
General Hospital
J. R. McMahon
Jimmie
Porters and Waiters Club
South First
Mary Helen
Mary Williams
T. D. Davis
Naval Ordnance Plant
Injured and Ill Servicemen List Includes Billy Yowell
A roster of service members from multiple branches shows Cpl. Billy Yowell among the injured and names others wounded or liberated in Europe and the Pacific. The list includes Loyd A. Lewis, Donald W. and Joseph Mayer, Glen H. Rose, and Keith R. Hart, with home towns such as Twin Falls Pocatello and Boise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Larsen
Charles Theodore
USN
Twin Falls
Lewis
Loyd A
Pfc
USMCR
Merlin H. Lewis
N. State
Preston
Yowell
Billy B
Cpl
Billy B. Yowell
N. Hayes
Pocatello
West
Donald W
Potlatch
Pacific
Hemly
Harold J
Headquarters
Mayer
Joseph
John J. Mayer
American Falls
Rose
Glen H
Homedale
Germany
Birport
Clintor
Tech
Philly
Blanford
Gletth
Set
Post
Post Alls Elbrader, Jesse C., Pvt., Jerome. Fouts, Shirley W
Hazelton
Hart
Keith R
Boise
Eldon
Fern N. Larsen
Dayton
Lynch
Roy J
Jerome
Schaffer
Dave
Paul. Warner
Benny F
Vera Warner
Randolph
Funeral rites for Mrs Mary McElderry at Downard chapel
Mrs Mary McElderry age 76 wife of Charles W McElderry of 1255 South Fourth and mother of Percy Raynor died suddenly Sunday morning. Services set for Tuesday at 2 pm at the Downard chapel officiated by Rev Albert B Parrett. Body to be cremated and entombed in Oakland California after services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McElderry
Charles W. McElderry
South Fourth
Percy Raynor
Downard Chapel
Albert B. Parrett
Oakland
Calif
Washington Lemmon Funeral Services Held in Tyhee
Funeral services for Washington Lemmon are planned for Wednesday at 2 o clock in the Tyhee LDS chapel with Bishop George Davis presiding. Friends may visit the family home Tuesday after 4 p m. Burial will follow at Mountainview cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Campbell Bryden
Hall Mortuary Chapel
W. O. Tolman
Mountainview Cemetery
Washington Lemmon
Tyhee Lds
George Davis
Director urges youth to invest in music education
H L Fawson, director of music at Pocatello High School, urges young people to invest in music as a national heritage and essential part of education. He notes decades of teaching, successful bands and choirs, and awards from city to national contests, stressing music as a creative, developmental force for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Fawson
Pocatello High School
Sergeant Prepares Combat Equipment at War Depart Air Depot
Sgt Herbert R Larsen of 334 North Arthur Pocatello Idaho serves at Lot Base Air Depot Warrington England aiding readiness of combat planes for action. Brig Gen Moris Berman commends air depot troops for dispatching 415000 tons of air corps supplies and assembling 12000 planes while repairing over 30000 engines. Larsen overseas since July 1943 and joined June 1943 after working for the War Department in Ogden Utah. He studied at Idaho Southern University in Pocatello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moris Berman
Base Air Depot Area
Air Service Command
Base Air Depot
Air Corps
Larsen
Army
War Department
Ogden
Utah
Idaho Southern University
Pocatello
Richard Clezie to Get New Assignment
Pfc Richard E. Clezie 26 of Rt. 1 Poca tello has reported to the army redistribution station in Santa Barbara for reassignment based on 14 months of duty in France and Germany. The station offers recreation, athletics and entertainment while he waits for new orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Calif
Richard E. Clezie
Rt. 1
Pocatello
Army Ground and Service Forces
France
Germany
Two Pocatellans on Casualty Report
Private Samuel O Bodkin Jr USMC was wounded in action at Iwo Jima on February 27 and later returned to his unit after receiving treatment for arm injuries. He is the son of Mr and Mrs O Bodkin of Pocatello. Also listed are Calvin H Wickham James L Simpson Claude W Beasley William H Berry Robert L McCoy and others connected to Pocatello St Anthony and Ahsahka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Bodkin
Samuel O., Jr
USMCR
Pocatello
Wickham
Calvin H
St. Anthony
Pacific
Beasley
Claude W
Blackfoot
Beck
James I
Ahsahka
Berry
William H
Caldwell
McCoy
Robert L
Rupert
Simpson
James L
Pfc
Samuel O. Bodkin Jr
8. O. Bodkin
Iwo Jima
Nancy Barnes Kinsell
Gertrude Lawrence
John Hoystadt
John Capp
Pacific Air Base
Robert C. Kinsell
Three Pocatellans Enlist in Waves
Boise navy station reports 11 women join the Waves and 24 youths enlist in the Navy. From Pocatello are Lela Mae Goodnough of 543 Wayne, Elizabeth Ann Hopson of 427 North Arthur, and Margaret Ellen Malsbury of 746 South Ninth. Seventeen-year-olds enlisting include Howard Clinton Faux, Byron Carter Gibbs, and Wallace Lane Thorpe. Names from Lewiston, Ferdinand, Coeur d Alene, St Maries, Bonners Ferry, Clarkston, and other Idaho towns also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Navy
Liatrice Pickett
Declo
Jean Frances Read
Idaho Falls
Pocatello
Lela Mae Goodnough
Wayne
Elizabeth Ann Hopson
North Arthur
Margaret Ellen Malsbury
South Ninth
Miss Hopson
Pocatello Tribune
Howard Clinton Faux
Buhl
Byron Carter Gibbs
Hazelton
Wallace Lane Thorpe
Jerome
Thomas Elmer Bennett
Lewiston
William Martin Clem, Jr
Kenneth Earl White
Richard Duane Sobotta
Lapwal
Raymond Henry Lorentz
Cottonwood
Vincent Henry Nau
Ferdinand
Robert Joe Zolber
William Walter Carlstrom
Gifford
Harold Jennings Miller
Coeur d’Alene
Farmers Get Tires
Washington authority announced release of new passenger tires for vehicles converted to farm use. Ration certificates will be issued for vehicles unable to operate with farm-implement tires or when suitable used passenger tires are unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Pilot Fisher Joins Patton Doolittle War Bond Tour
Lt Col Russell F Fisher 28 accompanies Gen Patton and Gen Doolittle on a west coast war bond tour with 50 officers. The Oxford, Ohio family is advised of his U S return June 7. Fisher, a B 17 pilot with the 487th Bombardment Group, has earned the oak leaf cluster, the Distinguished Flying Cross and a presidential citation. He attended the University of Idaho and expects to arrive in Oxford June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell F. Fisher
George Patton
James Doolittle
W. R. Fisher
Oxford
Fisher
Eighth Air Force
United States
General Patton
Third Air Division
England-Africa
Messerschmitt
Regensburg
University of Idaho At
Moscow
President to Visit West
The White House said President Truman intends to adjourn the San Francisco United Nations conference on Saturday and will fly to Olympia Washington for a short break before heading to San Francisco Friday afternoon. He may address the closing session that day if the conference ends as planned. Plans for Mackinac Island on July 3 remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Truman
San Francisco
Charles
Ross
Olympia
Wash
Mackinac Island
Michigan
State War Bond Sales Rise in Idaho Seventh Drive
Idaho reports seventh war loan drive sales at 61 percent of the $29 million quota, totaling $17.59 million with a $390,000 Saturday rise. E bonds reach $8.34 million, 64 percent of a $13 million quota, up $70,000 on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
State War Finance Committee
Fisherman Drowns in Boise River Near Gooseneck Curve
Ada county deputies report the recovery of Samuel H. Cooper, 20, who drowned last night in the Boise river near Gooseneck curve about 10 miles east of Boise. His father Oscar Cooper identified him. searchers in boats failed to locate the body overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Ada County
Boise River
Gooseneck Curve
Here
Samuel H. Cooper
Oscar Cooper
Grangers Protest ARCO Tax Increase in Butte County
The Pomona Grange in Butte County passes a resolution protesting the one cent gasoline tax hike citing no refunds for non highway users. The Turkish parliament requires frock coats and the president must wear dress clothes with a top hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARCO
Butte County
Pomona Grange
Arnold Williams To Speak At Bourbon Dinner
Lt. Gov. Arnold Williams of Rexburg will headline the Jefferson Day dinner tonight at the Bannock Hotel, speaking on President Roosevelt. Absent speakers include Sen. Glen H. Taylor and Gov. Charles Gossett. Taylor’s representative is Ross Howarth from Pocatello. The program features talks on the 1945 Idaho legislative session and a sketch of Thomas Jefferson, with music from Mr. and Mrs. Vito Petrone. Lt. Evelyn Bachelor, Okinawa survivor, will attend as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannock Hotel
Glen H. Taylor
Charles C. Gossett
F. M. Bistline
Idaho
Arnold Williams
Rexburg
Roosevelt
Taylor
Ross Howorth
Pocatello
Washington, D. C
Senate
Nellie Cline Steenson
Bannock County
Royal O. Swenson
Oneida County
Canyon
Gracie Prost
Thomas Jefferson
George Brunt
Salmon River
Evelyn Bachelor
Okinawa
Comfort
Vito Petrone
Ed Cunningham
Riley Dixon
Gloves Used Since Antiquity by Historians Estimate
Historians estimate gloves were in use more than 3,000 years ago, indicating an early adoption of protective and ceremonial hand coverings across ancient cultures. The finding reflects longstanding human practices in fashion, defense, and ritual.
Lt Storkman Receives Distinguished Service Cross
Tacoma Washington reports Lt A A Storkman Jr 24 son of Mr and Mrs A A Storkman Sr of Nampa Idaho awarded the distinguished service cross for valor in action His wife disclosed news in a letter She noted he entered active service in April 1941 and has been in Europe since January His father is a prominent Idaho American Legion figure Tropical fireflies glow with colored lights beyond the American firefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
A. A. Storkman, Jr
A. A. Storkman
Nampa
Idaho
Storkman
National Guard
Europe
American Legion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Negro Porter
Billy Yowell
Boward's
Bernard L. Montgomery
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gregory K. Zhukov
United Nations
Frankfurt On Main
Zimmerly
AIR Transport
Whitman Hotel
Intrastate Air Line
Richard Clezie
Pocatellans
Heron
Pocatello Drug
Pilot
Patton
Doolittle
Grangers
Husband Freed
Halliwell, Moore
Walgreen
Ford Drug
Wailetconaiey Ward
South Main
Are
FORD
Mercury
E. J. Ring
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