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Idaho State Journal from Pocatello, Idaho • Page 3

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Pocatello, Idaho
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1950 IDAHO STATE JOURNAL, POCATELLO, IDAHO THREE Coroner's Jury Delays Probe Of Death Crash Pas! Exalted Rulers Elks Elect Off leers Dr. L. E. Shaw was Elected IDAHO FALLS president of the Past Exited gation by a nine man Bonnevjlle Rulers club of Pocatello lodge 674 county coroner's jury was stale- jBPO Elks at the annual dinner mated Tuesday pending the recov-1 meeting held Tuesday evening at ery of four survivors of a smash-! the Bannock hotel. He succeeds R.

lag three-car collision Sunday E. (Bob) Watson- night which brought death to four ab il to te members of an Amman family. One of the survivors. John Earl Ward. 28.

Shelley, was listed in "very poor" condition from severe head and chest injuries but the three others, Arthur B. SeiUe.myre, 37, Shebey; Mrs. Lorene Curtis, 29, and her four-year-old son, Kent, were reported improving and believed out of danger. Leo WiHiams, county coroner, said the jurymen probing into the cause cf the crash will be recalled in a few days after the survivors recovered sufficiently to be rstify. The jury viewed scene of the accident and the three cars Monday and then adjourned subject to call.

Meanwhile, funeral services of the victims. Richard Curtis, 37, Ammon dry farmer; his children, Christina. 8 years, Rodney, two and one-half mouths old; and Mr. Curtis' mother, Mrs. Fanny Curtis, 62, are pending in hope that Mrs.

Curtis will recover sufficiently to enable attending the funeral. The four members of the Curtis family were fatally injured when the ear driven by Curtis smashed headon with one operated by Settlemyre on the Yellowstone highway four and one-half miles south of here Sunday evening. Obituary BEXBURG Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Hardy Brower, 66, will be conducted Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Salem LDS ward at Hexburg, Interment will be in the Idaho Falls Fielding Memorial cemetery.

Mrs. Brower was born Aug. 23, 1833, in Little Basin, Goose Creek, Cassia county. She? was a daughter of William and Mary Dickmore Hardy. moved from Little Basin to Mapkrille.

Idaho, with ter parents. She was married to Joseph Elmer Brower in 1900. Survivors include five sons and daughters, William Brower of Bannock Creek; Albert Brower of Twin Groves, Idaho; Lennus and Melvin Brower of Salem; Lamont Brower of Rexburg. M- E- Zeier was elected vice- president and Spencer Ford, secretary. H.

H. Zimmerli has been acting secretary since the resignation of Al Stoker, who for 15 years has served in that capacity. Mr. Stoker plans to leave shortly for California to undergo an eye operation. Elected as a meniber of the club was Myron A.

Bullock who was presented his past exalted ruler's pin by Milton Zener. Speakers at the dinner included Past Exalted Rulers R. M. Terrell, and Spencer Ford, who paid tribute to Stoker, and the new exalted ruler A. J.

Schatz. Guests included Clifford Warr, Preston, district deputy grand exalted ruler for Idaho East, and Rulon Dunn, past exalted ruler of the Preston club. Proposed Housing Site Found to Be In Reactor Area IDAHO FALLS (AP--The sres in which W. H. Poe.

Pasco, realtor, had. planned to build low cost housing north of Midway, is within the boundaries required for the Atomic Energy commission's reactor testing station. Officials of the commission in Idaho Falls said Wednesday, after receiving a letter from Poe, that "construction of residential and business facilities within the testing station is incompatible with the technical development of the station." "We have advised Mr. Poe of this fact, and also told him that we would be most happy to help him in his planning of housing for construction workers provided he chose a site which would be of real usefulness to the AEC officials explained. Police Trail Two Who Attacked Young Mother Police were called at 2:40 a.

m. Tuesday to 907 North Ninth where they contacted an 18-year-old girl, the mother of a baby born in January, who reported she had been attacked by a man in a car on the Old High Line road, north of the city, according to Guy Nelson, chief of detectives. According to the story told by the girl, she met two men in a lounge near closing time Tuesday and they offered to take her home. She claims that instead of driving her home they drove north out of the city where one of the men forced her to have relations with him. She was bruised on the right cheek and complained that the fingers of her right hand had been injured when the man grabbed her hand.

She was taken to a hospital for an examination. The young woman said she did not know the name of either of the men but that one had cashed a check just before they left the lounge. Officers say they have located two men who are to be sum- moned for questioning. Obituary Mrs. Emma Babbitt Mrs.

Emma RoseUa Babbitt. 69, Gr B( of 345 South Arthur street, died chur for the articles in a Pocaleilo hospital Monday 0 incorp oration. a long illness. Grazing District No. 1 Associa- Bora July 11, 1S8J.

in Naff. IRC KnmieU Incprporators Idaho, she was a daughter of include Janws C. 1-atri Mental Hygiene Institute Ends Three-Day Session A three-day institute on mental hygiene for southern Idaho members of the U. a public health staff scheduled to conclude Wednesday in Pocatello. Dr.

M. B. Sherrard, physician director of the Bannock county health unit, said 24 nurses and sanitarians attended the opening sessions Monday. Three doctors from Denver, were conducting the training program. They are Dr.

Cotter Hlrschberg, assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Colorado medical school; Dr. C. Jenkins, psychiatric consultant on the U. S. public health staff In Denver and Dr.

Dale Cornell, who is taking training at the University of Colorado department of psychiatry. Dr. Cornell, a former resident of Sandpoint, will return to Idaho to direct the mental hygiene department of the U. S. public health service upon completion of his training.

New Corporations BO1SK (UP! Incorporations Wexiocschy incl Corporation the Church of leorge AV. and Emma L. Fons cio llornilios. Janvs R. Mitchell, Kuapton.

Sie was married to Albert and Yer Arthur, Richard Babbitt. She came to catello 40 years ago from Naff, Besides her husband, she is sur-(Kinipton of Pocatello and George vived by a son, Herbert Babbitt i i of Portland. Oregon. Pocatello; a daughter, Mrs- Emma I Funeral sen-ices be hold Christensen of Pocatello; 13 prand- at 2 p. m.

in ihe Arthur children; two great grandchildren; Hall chapel. Bishop three sisters, Mrs. Ida Gehrig of Oakland. Mrs. A.

J. Daubner of British Columbia, Canada; West of the Eleventh L. D. S. ward will officiate, interment will be in the cemetery un- and Mrs, Vellia Deaton of North ider the direction of the Hall inor- Carolina; two brothers.

Ransom huary. I Eogfes to Reduce Delinquency jAmong Members I The Eagles lodse, aerie No. 119. latindied to reduce the delinquent membership Sunday, James K. Shoppr, preside.nl, said i IS members attended the kick-off breakfast ia the Eagles hall on I vrest Benton street.

Shoppe said the lodge hopes to i keep the delinquent member sr.a- tus eight per cent of the total strength of the organization. John F. Gallagher, recently appointed state director, said this i would be lower than the national average, Teams for the delinquent mem- campaign uxre appointed by President Shoppe. Games and iFire Chief Gets New Panel Truck One automobile in Pccatello is being kept well polished these days. Pride of the Gate City fire de-j jwrtment is the streamlined car whvii ju.it into service.

A red panel truck, it has been elaborately equipped and can itself handle many of the sr.iail fires which occur. A Pontiat purchased for entertainment followed the breakfast. Those who attended were Shoppe. Morris Rosauer. Elmer Adams, George W.

Allen, Ed Batrd. Arthur Cleveland. C. F. Cusick, -J.

Wood, Bernard Henry, Nick Harris. Howard Ritchie, Lyim Hammond, Allen Grten and E. F. Bacon. its value has bwn brought up to estimated $3000 by installation 01 fire fighting equipment.

Members of the fire department installed most of the equipment, which induces a unit. chemical extinguishers of varied types, pulmotor, streicfaers and other items. The unit is also provided with radio equipment, by means of which conversation can be carried on the West side fire station Uurough the police department central control unit The truck replaces a roadster type vehicle used many years as the chief's, and which has been placed on duty at Phillips Field, The weight of the human btvAn increases 200 to 300 per cent during the first year of life. SPECIAL MADAM GRAY, palmist reader, tells your post, present and future. $1.00 and this ad entitles you to a $3.00 reading.

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