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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

3

Forest Staff to Fight Tree Beetle in Diamond Flat

Thirty five men from Pocatello head to the Diamond Flat region to fumigate and treat lodgepole pines against the Mountain Pine beetle. J D Hansen of Caribou National Forest notes the project also involves Teton and Targhee forests and parks, with 2500 trees targetable before July 20.

Pocatello Diamond Flat J. D. Hansen Caribou National Forest Idaho Teton Targhee Teton National Park

Children’s Bible School Opens Two Weeks in Portneuf Park

Daily vacation Bible school for Portneuf Park housing project children runs June 27 to July 8 excluding Saturdays Sundays and July 4. Otto P Stadler of the American Sunday School Union notes sessions from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at the Portneuf Park community center with Miss Myrtle Kirley and Miss Lillian Schreiber of Prairie Bible Institute as teachers. The final program on July 8 will feature demonstrations of the weeks work along with Bible stories notebook work memory verses handiwork songs games and a surprise day.

Portneuf Park Housing Project Otto P. Stadler American Sunday School Union Portneuf Park Moon Myrtle Kirley Lillian Schreiber Prairie Bible Institute Three Hills Alberta Canada Stadler

Postmaster Tells Mail Rulings on New Housing Areas

Postmaster Jack Trimming announced mail service will be available to Westello Cottage Terrace and other new housing areas once government postal requirements are met. At least half of the homes must be completed and occupied before mail service begins.

Westello Cottage Terrace Jack Trimming

Six Boys Fined for Late Plunge at Pocatello Pool

Judge R Don Bistline arraigned six 18 year olds in police court after they climbed the fence and swam after closing hours at the Ross park memorial swimming pool. Each was fined five dollars and sentenced to five days in jail with the jail term suspended. The judge warned future violators face fines and jail time. The youths offered alibis about late hours and work schedules and were told to contact the pool director to arrange fines in kind or payment.

Pocatello Memorial Swimming Pool Ross Park R. Don Bistline

Plans to inaugurate postal service in Westello

The service can start once 38 homes are occupied, according to a Triune report, with plans under way to inaugurate the postal service in Westello.

Westello

Movie Czar Proposes Private Social Security Plan

Eric Johnson urged insurers to lead a private social security push at Kiwanis International's 34th convention in Atlantic City. He argued insurance, a long standing capitalist concept, can meet security needs as Americans weigh welfare state versus self arranged protections.

Atlantic City N. J Eric Johnson Kiwanis International Johnston

Oilmen Hold Conference in Rocky Mountain Region

Harold Hammond of Wasatch refinery in Woods Cross Utah was named group leader for the Rocky Mountain Regional American Society for Testing Materials division of combustion characteristics at the closing session. Harold Tammen of Laramie Wyoming reelected secretary for the group. The two day session focused on methods of grading octane gas with attendees from all petroleum refiners in the Rocky Mountain region plus representatives from the Bureau of Mines Lara mie North Dakota state laboratories at Bisanark and Ethyl Corp laboratory in San Bernardino California. A lunch and tour of the Idaho Refinery closed the meeting.

Harold Hammond Wasatch Woods Cross Utah Rocky Mountain American Society For Bannock Hotel Harold Tammen Laramie Wyo Bureau of Mines Glen C. Templeman Ohio Oil Co Lovell

Plane Crash Continues Recovery Efforts in Clear Weather

Navy divers and patrol craft aided in recovery after a KLM transport en route from Batavia to Amsterdam crashed in bright weather. Witnesses said the plane went down from about 15,000 feet possibly in flames. Officials in Rome suggested an emergency landing near Bari. Some passengers boarded in Batavia.

Jan KLM Rome Bari Batavia Java Amsterdam

New Citizens Share Gratitude in Bannock County Court

District Judge MacDougall presided as immigrants from Greece Canada Ireland and Asia await papers. Milo Elson, born in Greece, years-long resident. Mrs Slocum plans a Las Vegas masters. Virgil Whitworth recalls Belfast meeting in World War II. others face U S residency ranging from three to 38 years. The group praises freedom and life in America.

Bannock County Court House United States Milo Elson Greece Slocum Las Vegas N. M Canada Hong Pocatello Shanghai Whitworth

Market Reports Show Modest Gains Amid Slow Activity

Prilliam D. Horgan notes a cautious uptick in prices with many issues near best levels of the day. Turnover nears 700 000 for the full session as trading remains restrained and several major stocks drifted without clear news while futures and other markets report mixed moves.

Wheat market notes from Seattle summary

Wheat quotes from Seattle show Sept and Dec futures with small gains and a cash delivery line. Prices listed include soft white at 2.04 and hard winter at 2.04, with various grades such as white club and western red.

Marriage Licenses Granted to Several Couples

Marriage licenses were issued to Leo Patrick 66 and Etta Robinson 67 of American Falls. Leo Franklin Kinney 29 and Verdean Johnson 29 of Pocatello. Milford L. Nelson 53 of Ogden and Homie Elizabeth Vernett 235 of Altavista Virginia. Menu offered served baked potatoes with tossed green salad and barbecued spare ribs and a fruit compote of melon and citrus for dessert.

Leo Patrick Etta Robinson American Falls Leo Franklin Kinney Verdean Johnson Pocatello Milford L. Nelson Ogden and Homie Elizabeth Vernett Altavista

Speeders Fined In Police Court Now

Three speeding cases were heard with fines of 15 dollars each for Richard L. Allison Vernon D. Manson and Evalune G Rosdahl. One driver reached 48 mph while others hit 44 41 and 40 mph. Jo Ann Barber and Wm Baker received suspended 190 fines for vagrancy. Willie Broncho jailed 15 days for intoxication. Irene Pocatello transferred to Bannock county. Several others fined or bonded on intoxication charges. A truck driven by McGill Jr. struck a lamp standard at Second and Clark.

Richard L. Allison South Fifth Vernon D. Manson Evalune G. Rosdahl Portneuf Park Manson Rosdahl Jo Ann Barber Wm. B. Baker Baker Percy Franklin Willie Broncho Irene Pocatello Bannock County Peg Shay Jim McGill Wayne Warner Roy Wilson Albert E. McGill James McGill, Sr McGill, Jr Second and Clark

Housing Bill Stalemate Plays Out In Congress

The House debates Tru man era fair deal housing bill with Speaker Rayburn optimistic on passage. Republicans and southern Democrats push an opposition line led by Rep Halleck who says a substitute may be ready when voting starts, likely tomorrow, with divisions evident among opponents.

Truman Rayburn Texas Halleck Ind

Athletes Foot Germ Kill It In One Hour Ad

An old advertisement promises a fast cure for athletes foot using a strong fungicide T-4-L. It boasts 90 percent alcohol, deep penetration, rapid germ kill, and offers a 4 percent back guarantee if not satisfied, urging readers to ask their druggist at Fogg Drug Co.

Clash Over Housing Legislation Faces Prolonged Fight

Debate on this year’s housing bill centers on whether to push an all-out fight or accept a substitute. A compromise would strip authority to fund publicly owned homes for low income renters. Halleck notes Republicans discuss compromise but rejects surrender on core principles. The bill envisions slum clearance, low rent public housing, and farm housing aids with projected costs from 1.5 to 20 billion dollars.

Halleck

Car Demolished After Incident At Scene

A car was totally demolished as police investigated the area with a mother and two children guarding scattered belongings until officers arrived. Bannock Deputy Sheriff Gene Pardini assisted the investigation alongside Nogo authorities.

Nogo Bannock Sherriff Gene Pardini

Attorney C. M. Jeffery Sealed in Idaho Case

C M Jeffery listed as attorney for plaintiff with residence or post office in Pocatello Idaho indicated by seal on document.

C. M. Jeffery Pocatello Idaho

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