Mayor Seeks War Board OK for Pocatello Pool Plan
Mayor C D Moore petitions the War Production Board at Boise with letters from naval ordnance plant, army air field, university, YMCA and PTA groups urging approval of a municipal swimming pool at Raymond Park. He notes material availability and volunteer labor, cites wartime recreation needs, and argues pool will aid Navy training and reduce juvenile delinquency.
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C. D. Moore
State War Production Board
Naval Ordnance Plant
Army Air Field
University
Y-12
PTA
Moore
War Production Board
Boise
Raymond Park
Pocatello
Navy
Railroad Ymca
YMCA
Air Base
Wave Gun Flont
Naval
Display of Bills Leads to Arrest of 3 Utah Youths
In Salt Lake City a phone tip led police to arrest three youths about the same age for allegedly stealing 1400 in cash 750 pin and other jewelry. Only 400 was recovered from a nine year old. a fourth member remained at large as officers continued the search.
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Salt Lake City
Snuff Estate of 20 Millions Attracts 26 000 Cousins
The Walter Garrett fortune now valued around 20 million continues to draw claims from over 4,500 potential heirs as Pennsylvania prepares to impose inheritance tax and escheat the remaining estate. Special Master William J. Davison Jr. and Examiner Clinton A. Sowers hear pleas since May 18 in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Walter Garrett
Henrietta Schaefer Garrett
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Garrett
Charless. Starr
Walter
Orphans Court
William J. Davison, Jr
Clinton A. Sowers
Davison
Sowers
Permission for July 3 Closing Granted
War Labor Board has authorized all Pocatello business houses to close July 3 if there are no wage deductions and the firms are not in essential war production services or transportation. The Pocatello chamber of commerce reports a majority favor closure July 3 and 4 with no objections from the WLB. Indications are retail and wholesale firms will close July 3 and 4, though some chain stores were advised to stay open July 3.
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War Labor Board
Paul Nash
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Pocatello
Nash
Retail Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Denver
Blackfoot Man Dies at University Meeting
W. L. Stephens aged 46 a district extension agent for the University of Idaho died of a heart attack during a county agents meeting at the university. His parents live in Blackfoot.
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Moscow
W. L. Stephens
University of Idaho
Blackfoot
University
Governor Bottolfsen Plans Idaho Holiday Activities
Republican candidate for senator Governor C A Bottolfsen will dedicate a Wendell plaque at 11 a.m. listing residents in military service, then speak at Rupert rodeo at 2:30 p.m. and at Twin Falls horse show at 7:30 p.m. The events begin in Wendell and travel distances are noted.
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Boise
C. A Bottolfsen
Wendell
Idaho
Rupert
Twin Falls
Dworshak to Give Talk at Idaho GOP Convention
Rep. Henry Dworshak of Idaho was named keynote speaker for the Republican state platform convention in Twin Falls on July 15. He is the party’s candidate for reelection in the second district and will travel from Chicago to Burley before the event. C. W. Thomas of Burley heads local arrangements for the convention.
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Boise
Henry Dworshek
Idaho
Twin Falls
Reilly Atkinson
Burley
Chicago
Dworshak
C. W. Thomas
Atkinson
Sixteen Nurses to Receive Diplomas at St Anthony’s
Sixteen nurses from St. Anthony's Mercy hospital in Pocatello will receive diplomas at graduation Sunday night at 7 30 in St. Anthony's church. Rev Fr Heeran will address the graduates, with diplomas presented by Very Rev Father E Cody. The Red Cross reserve graduates include Mary Arambarri Loretta Bauman Louise Bonnifield Elaine Buie Clara Carotta Fern Currie Marjorie Driscoll Frances King Mary Lynn Libbrecht Virginia Perry Mary Alice Powell Virginia Ripley Beth Spackman Coleen Stewart Laura Vader Thais Warren.
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St. Anthony’s Mercy Hospital
Pocatello
St. Anthony's Church
T. A. Heeran
Father E. Cody
Ed Connor
Joe Larkin
Ed Mencken
Casey Wondereck
Bill Vatter
Pocatello Army Air Base
Mroz
B. McBride
J. Jentges
Red Cross Reserve
Mary Arambarri
Loretta Bauman
Louise Bonnifield
Elaine Buie
Clara Carotta
Fern Currie
Marjorie Driscoll
Frances King
Mary Lynn Libbrecht
Virginia Perry
Mary Alice Powell
Virginia Ripley
Beth Spackman
Coleen Stewart
Laura Vader
Thais Warren
Democratic Keynoter Named for Idaho Platform Convention
A. Pocatellan Ben W. Davis, former Idaho Democratic state chairman, selected to keynote the Idaho Democratic platform convention in Boise on Friday. Davis has long been a prominent party figure and adviser to Gov. C. Ben Ross, and supported Glenn Taylor in the U.S. Senate race against John Thomas two years ago.
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Ben W. Davis
Idaho
Boise
Davis
C. Ben Ross
Glenn Taylor
Taylor
U.S. Senate
John Thomas
Last Egyptians Leave Footprints in Ancient Burial Vaults
Archaeologists note footprints left by the final workers who exited ancient Egyptian burial vaults, their impressions preserved in desert sands as echoes of a vanished era.
Soldiers' wives send pickled eggs to overseas son
Mrs. Clara Bevans mailed a quart jar of pickled eggs to her son Wesley Bevans serving overseas. Hut mates replied their thanks noting the eggs were enjoyed, praising her cooking, and joking that the jar disappeared fast. They pledge to monitor future packages to aid the home front egg drive and commend Wesley as a model soldier.
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Clara Bevans
South Fourth
Wesley Bevans
Bevans
Wesley
Pocatellan in Navy Inductees List Local Teens
Seventeen year old volunteers inducted into the navy yesterday include Eldon Eugene Bresee of Pocatello son of Joseph E. Bresee Herman Burks Boston and Therman Thomas Boston twins of Henry M. Boston of Nampa and Clyde Vivian Maughan son of John R. Maughan of Lava Hot Springs Other inductees include John W Chatterton of Grace.
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Boise
Navy
Eldon Eugene Bresee
Joseph E. Bresee
Pocatello
Herman Burks Boston
Therman Thomas Boston
Henry M. Boston
Nampa
Clyde Vivian Maughan
John R. Maughan
Lava Hot Springs
John W. Chatterton
Grace
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U.S. Naval Training Center
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Jayne Thornton
Coeur d'Alene
Louise Langbehn
Spokane
Polly Jordan
Lewiston
Dworshek
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Gallon
Idaho Lumber
Onur
Wiliam Penn
Gooderham & Worts Ltd
Peoria
Iil
William Penn
Shell
Alice In Motorland
Shell Oil Company Incorpor
Stanley Fischler
Daniel Paul
Lyle V. Walker
Frank Carapolo
Walter Soletrip
Ted Grove
Larry E. Sullivan
Jack H. Rayburn
Pocatellan
Strawn
Mahost
Boise le
VarSity Town Bas
Bar Harbor
Cory Buy
Southeast Idaho Furniture CO
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