Eagles Open Convention Heads For Idaho Aerie Meeting
The 29th annual Idaho state aerie of Eagles opened with 150 men and 130 auxiliary members registered from 13 aeries including Wallace Kellogg Coeur d'Alene Idaho Falls Boise Caldwell Payette Lewiston St Maries Nampa Pocatello Grangeville and Sandpoint. Lester H. Lobe of Helena Montana spoke at the morning session and will address the closing banquet Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Idaho
Grand Aerie
Greeks Bomb Rebel Units On Grammos Front
Greek army bombed rebel positions on Amouda ridge north west of Nestorion as fighters defended the Grammos pocket. Captured guerrillas reported heavy losses amid artillery and air strikes, with rebel commander Markos Vafiades leading roughly 7,000 men in the Grammos area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amouda Ridge
Nestorion
Amanda
Markos Vafiades
Grammos
Photographer L. J. Sherwood Wins High Rating
A Pocatello photographer, L. J. Sherwood, gains admission to Popular Photography’s salon section for July. His image "Fence and Sand" features sand dunes whipped against a flat fence, with sunlit ridges creating sharp shadow patterns and a striking overall effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Popular Photography
National
Ziff-Davis
L. J. Sherwood
Albert P. Disdier Receives AB Degree at GWU Graduation
Albert Pierre Disdier son of Pierre Disdier of 421 South Third Pocatello Idaho earned a bachelor of arts with a major in foreign affairs at George Washington University amid 1500 graduates in Constitution Hall Washington D C. Dr Cloyd H Marvin GWU president urged graduates to form clear ideas about life to build a culture based on hope sympathy and moral solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pierre Disdier
Pierre Disdier
South Third
Pocatello
Idaho
George Washington University
Constitution Hall
Washington, D. C
Cloyd H. Marvin
George Washington
Discher
Fish and Game Leaders Speak at Idaho Conservation Meet
Idaho fish and game head Tom B. Murray and PR officer C. G. dFasum will discuss state wildlife problems at the conservation education conference on July 21 at Idaho State College. The course runs July 19 to 23 with about 25 registered, a joint ISC JC project with the college and Jaycees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom B. Murray
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Idaho State College
Idaho
C. G. “Dick” d’Fasum
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Murray
Idaho Fish and Game Department
Fish and Wildlife Service
Pocatello
Boise
Federal Service
Chicago
Navy
Pacific
Utah State Agricultural College
Logan
Robert C. Stevenson
Ralph R. Wilson
Milk standards group backs Idaho dairy rules upgrade
Boise Idaho A dairy committee of the Idaho Dairymen's Association recommended raising Idaho milk standards and proposed amendments to ice cream laws due to clerical errors. Members include W L Hendrix Albert Jaegers Vern Patch H G Meyers Grant Dougal Chris Lelligard Steve Perry and C H Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
The
Idaho Dairymen’s Association
W. L. Hendrix
Association
Hendrix
Albert Jaegers
Twin Falls
Vern Patch
Buhl
H. G. Meyers
Grant Dougal
Chris Lelligard
Ustick
Steve Perry
Meridian
C. H. Carlson
Caldwell
Vocal Recital by Blackfoot Pupils at Petrone Studios
Blackfoot students from Petrone studios in Pocatello will present a vocal recital at 3 30 p m Sunday in the LDS First Ward chapel. Performers include LeRoy Howell Darren Hadley Ruth Marie Joles Barbara Marshall Gwenvere Jones Charmaine Cahoon Genine Stander and Orma Van Orden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Petrone Studios
Pocatello
LDS First Ward
LeRoy Howell
Darren Hadley
Ruth Marie Joles
Barbara Marshall
Gwenevere Jones
Charmaine Cahoon
Genine Stander
Orma van Orden
Early rope making in America traced to Boston
The piece notes rope making as one of America’s first industries with a Boston craftsman producing rope commercially as early as 1630.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Boston
Surplus Hits New Peak After Fiscal Year Boost
The government reports a record budget surplus of 8.471 billion dollars for the dying fiscal year, exceeding President Truman's January forecast of 7.482 billion. Analysts expect the surplus to retreat toward the earlier estimate as expenses rise at the year’s end. Tax collections through June 22 show little impact from the recent rate cut, with withholding totaling 610.742 million dollars for the first three weeks of June, barely under last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Treasury
Face Lifting At Spud Bowl Progress Report
Idaho State College Spud Bowl renovation continues with surface work on the football field and completion of stadium dressing rooms. John A. Scoville says field leveling and a loam and sand coating are planned, with yearly sod refreshes for five years. Dressing rooms will gain tile showers and interior finishes for September football season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho State College
John A. Scoville
Scoville
Mr. Scoville
Maritime Union Plans Coastwide Strike After 80-Day Injunction
NMU president Joseph Curran says the National Maritime Union will strike East and Gulf coast shipping when the 80 day federal injunction ends if hiring hall practices are not kept and wages hours and conditions improved. Curran ordered members to comply with the court order as the injunction issued by Judge John W. Clancy last Wednesday nears completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Maritime Union
Joseph Curran
NMU
Curran
John W. Clancy
Dr Powell to Represent Idaho State at National Theater Meet
Dr Vic Mae Powell head of the drama department at Idaho State college will represent the college at the third National Children's Theater conference in Denver Colo. While in Denver she will stay with Mr and Mrs Homer Cogdell former Pocatello residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vic Mae Powell
Idaho State College
University of Denver, Colo
Denver
Homer Cogdell
Pocatello
Bowns Goes East for Cameras and Courtship
Blackfoot photographer Jimmie Bowns will miss his studio for four weeks to attend the Photographers Association of America school at Winona Lakes Indiana. One of 200 selected annually from 7000 members for intensive portraiture training he is the son of Councilman James H. Bowns of Pocatello. He leaves Tuesday to Davenport Iowa to assist in photographing the wedding of Johnnie Lujeck Notre Dame star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Jimmie Bowns
Photographers Ass'n of America
Winona Lakes
Indiana
Mr. Bowns
James H. Bowns
Pocatello
Jimmie
Davenport
Iowa
Johnnie Lujeck
Notre Dame
Persian Army Crossing the Hellespont in 480 B C
The army of Xerxes required seven days and nights to cross the Hellespont in 480 B C. The distance covered was seven eighths of a mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xerxes
Hellespont
B. C
Local notes and incidents from Pocatello area
Harold Bergendorf leaves for San Francisco by Western Airlines. Jobs Daughters Bethel 1 set for initiation at 7:30 p m. in the I O O F hall. Kelly Springfield Tire visitor R J Ryan in town. Mrs W Henry Watts travels to Indiana to visit relatives. Court debate in Pearl Rice Wilcox vs village of Inkom continues under Judge Glennon. Local arrests for intoxication and expired license penalties. Missing horse reported from Hillman Riding Stables. Travel plans of Ralph Wheeldon and Jack Rigby to California. Winnon Whecock missing from Bellingham seeking work. Kraft cheese executives Dorst and Steel to Chicago for quality conference. Bob Anderson visits Pocatello en route to Salt Lake City. Fred Peterson and Beulah Rigby to Seattle after Southern California trip. Mrs John Robinson leaves for Washington DC then Baltimore to reside. Old newspapers for sale. Police report shell station break-in and thefts. Vagrancy arraignment for Eugenio Gonzales. multiple police court bonds after illegal parking cases.
Local Briefs and Notices From Pocatello Area
Soda Springs business man Lionel Richards underwent surgery at St. Anthony's hospital Friday. A. E. Knight heads to Salt Lake City this evening with return planned for Saturday. Kiwanis club to hear Leland Newey report on the Los Angeles convention at the June 29 meeting. Leah Fifield takes over De Luxe Beauty Salon management. Mrs. Francis Tomlinson reports hubcap theft from a 1946 Packard valued at $20. Scout league results and forfeit notes. Patrol license plate theft and car-lot incident reported. Police seek Buckland on felony warrant. Buckland formerly with a local bar. Civil service exam applications filed for police and fire positions. Wally Farnes throws second shutout for Flandro club. Grayson and Sato contribute.Juke box dispute filed in Bannock probate court seeking $500. Deputy Sheriff Sylvester reports from Brigham City Utah.
Mission Elder Don Sorenson Leaves for Mexican Mission
Don Sorenson 19 son of Mr and Mrs William Sorenson of 104 N Shilling Blackfoot Idaho departs next Wednesday June 30 to serve in the Mexican mission. He is the youngest of 12 and a Blackfoot high school graduate of 1946 with three years in the seminary and a year as student body president. He studied a missionary course and Spanish at BYU Provo Utah in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Sorenson
William Sorenson
N. Shilling
Blackfoot
Sorenson
BYU
Provo
Utah
Stolen Army Trailer Reported Near Elkwood Utah
A small army trailer on low wheels with army tires was stolen from Brigham Friday. It was last seen being pulled by a 1938 or 1939 Chevrolet near Elkwood Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham
Elkwood
Utah
Nets $25 During Lunch on Wall Street Find
William Tilley, 47, a city clerical employee, found two large checks on a sidewalk near the stock exchange. He turned them in to the bank that drew them, getting a $25 reward for his honesty. The larger check was $1,200,000 and the other $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Tilley
The
Stock Exchange
Tilley
Wall Street
KSEI Moves To Whitman In Downtown Pocatello
Eastern Idaho's oldest station KSEI and KSEI FM shift studios and offices to the Whitman hotel in downtown Pocatello. General manager Henry H. Fletcher announced the move from the previous Highway 91 site, with seven mezzanine rooms redecorated for offices and four rooms rebuilt as modern studios. Plans for a new center on Center street and Hayes avenue are postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
KSEI
Ksei-Fm
Day
Whitman Hotel
Henry H. Fletcher
Pocatello
Highway 91
Center Street
Hayes Avenue
Ksei Radio Center
Fire Sweeps Norwegian Tanker Fenris Northwest of France
The Fenris, a 9 804 ton Norwegian tanker with 45 crew aboard, was swept by fire northwest of France. The coast guard reported later that a message indicated the crew had been saved, but the tanker’s fate remained unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
Coast Guard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eagles Open
Kozane
Greece
Pocatellan
Albert P. Disdier
Arlene Folsom
Miss Pocatello
Green & White Cab CO
East Center
Spud Bowl
Maritime Union
Dr. Powell
Bowns
Keyy
Pocatello Recreation Department
Karen Later
Katherine Patricia Groom
Orlean Hronek
Calvin Hale
Deanne Bailey
Raymond Anderson
Harold Bergendorf l
Western Airlines
San Francisco
Bethel No. 1
Jobs Daughters
R. J. Ryan
Kelly Springfield Tire Company
W. Henry Watts
East Halliday
Pearl Rice Wilcox
Inkom
L. E. Glennon
Glennon
Cleveland Devaney
Arlie Yates
Orin C. Bell
Tom Cavanaugh
Hillman Riding Stables
Sheriff's Office
Ralph Wheeldon
East Wyeth
Santa Ana
California
Wheeldon
John Wheeldon
Atkin Florists
Oakland
Jack Rigby
Pomona
Calif
Walter Hubble
E. Lander
Rigby
Beulah Hubble
Winnon Whecock
Bellingham
Wash
Hugh Dorst
Kraft Cheese Plant
Inter-mountain
Earl Steel
Kraft
Steel
Bob Anderson
Fox Theater
Mr. Anderson
Salt Lake City
Fox
Fred Peterson
Pocatelo
Seattle
Peterson
Shirley Carey
F. S. Carey
North
Garfield
John Robinson
Western Air Lines
Baltimore
Maryland
Robinson
Margene Lyon
James V Lyon
G. Montgomery
Shell
Clark and Arthur
Robin
Idaho Falls
Bannock County
Eugenio Gonzales
North First Avenue
Lawrence Slavin
South Fourth
Montana
A. R. Spaulding
G. B. Babcock
L. C. Schutt
Alan I. McPherson
Harold Allen
Robert A. Turner
McKay Pugmire
John Ford
Margaret le Bailly
Donald Jordan
Jay Nichols
Bernice Willson
J. A. Galen
J. W. Ridda
Robert L. Prasure
Robert Lee
Joseph L
Lionel A. Richards
Soda Springs
St. Anthony's Hospital
A. E. Knight
E. Center
Leland Newey
Los Angeles
Pocatello Kiwanis Club
Leah Fifield
West Center
Fifield
Leah Hale
Francis Tomlinson
Packard
Albert Mylrose
Pren Moore
Extension
C. E. Lampson
University of Idaho
Dave Marshall
Fort Ord
Babe Caccia
Chace Anderson
Rexburg
Betty Sutherland
Barbara Ann
Marshall
Roy A. Clark
North Sixth
Carl Sunlighter
North Main
Ontario
Ore
Lee Ellis Buckland
Buckland
Bill Woodland
South Main
Civil Service
Police Department
Police and Fire Departments
Arthur Amundsen
Civil Service Commission
Wally Farnes
Flandro Club
Garrett
Sammy Grayson
Gene Sato
Don Ashcroft
al Tigert
Robert L. Lee
Robert 8. Tout
Carl North
Sylvester
Brigham City
Nets
Whitman
Roger Elliott
Alameda
Alameda Waterworks
5Th Ward
L. W. Thurston
CWE
Carnes
Music Store
Catay
General Electric
Iquor
Pocatello Io
Phia
Retail Liquor
Dealers Association of Pocatello
Norge
Hedric
Renge
Signel
Norge Electric Ranges
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!