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Page 2 The Idaho Falli, Idaho Employment Seen Good Methodist Church Supper Planned Bureau Forsees No Critical West Unemployment By William E. Lowell AP Special Washington Service WASHINGTON, Dec. 5. The labor department foresees no critical unemployment in the west, generally, during the winter months. It warns, however, that jobs will decrease in most sections after the first of the year.

For the Seattle area, for Instance, the bureau of employment security says unemployment is ed to reach very substantial proportions Iln contrast, increased unemployment is anticipated in the Tacoma and Spokane areas. Despite a 20 per cent drop in agricultural employment between July and September in the Spokane area, the September labor surplus there is described as "only That at Tacoma, where a couple of plywood mills closed, is called Further Decline At Portland, a further decline in employment is looked for after the first of the year, with a layoff of workers in the seasonal food processing industry. For Salt Lake City, the bureau sees over all after the first of the year. It found a labor surplus in Sptem- ber and expected some reduction In construction work during the winter. The Denver area, the bureau says, is likely to experience "a rise in job seekers after the first of the year but the agency anticipates no more than a labor surplus there.

SHRDEsrHR Further declines in construction and service employment as San Francisco are expected after the first of the year. During November, moderate increases in trade and transportation are expected to offset a part of the anticipated declines in food processing, textiles, apparel and shipbuilding. Unemployment there had dropped more than 10 per cent between July and September. Trinity Methodist church will hold its December fellowship supper in the church dining hall Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. Because of the rush of Christmas activities the supper has been moved up one week ahead of the usual schedule, according to announcement made by the Rev.

Clark J. Monday. The supper, which is served approximately at cost in order to encourage entire families to participate, is being prepared by the members of Circle one of the Society of Christian Service. Mrs. J.

B. Smith is general chairman. Following the meal there will be a brief program which will Include the singing of Christmas carols and the viewing of the Christmas story by means of Koda- chrome slides. entire program will be over at 8:30 p.m., said the Rev. Mr.

Wood. "We are most anxious that all our church people who come plan to stay for the two It is expected that some 250 members and friends of the church will attend. Xmas Greetings Go To Truman- Empty Stockings Five Killed In Accident Five Attorney Rules BOISE, Dec. 5. UP Idaho Public Utilities commission has authority to enter into an agreement with Oregon to prorate license fees of fleets of trucks in accordance with the mileage traveled in each state, Attorney General Robert E.

Smylie ruled Monday. Use Classified Advertising For Quick Results. REX Lmda DARNELL Cornel WILDE Richard GREENE George SANDERS NEWS CARTOON ELKO, Dec. 5. persons, including three members of one California family and a Nevada mayor, were killed Friday in a headon automobile collision near here.

Dead are: J. B. McDaniels, 63, mayor of Wells, Nev. Mrs. William Chester, 30, Red Bluff, Calif.

Bob and Charles Chiles, about 13, twin sons of Mrs. Cester, Mrs, Oren David Wilaon, 30, Red Bluff. Two others were injured when the automobiles smashed together on the center stripe of U. S. highway 40, 18 miles east of Elko.

Oren David Wilson, 36, federal game warden at Red Bluff, was reported in a critical condition at an Elko hospital. He suffered fractures of both legs and ankles. Another son of Mrs. Chester, about 15, suffered a broken foot, shock and abrasions. LONG BEACH, Dec.

5. Seven thousand employes of Long Beach naval shipyard have sent their Christmas greetings to President Truman seven thousand empty stockings. And attached to each was this card: hope that you will rescind the order closing Long Beach naval shipyard. If you do not rescind the order, our Christmas stocking will be as empty as this All of the employes are slated to be let out on the closing of the yard, scheduled next June. The stockings women's and children's were mailed Sunday in huge cardboard boxes.

GOP to Endorse Post Successor Eleven Punished On Traffic Charges THROUGH WEDNESDAY INGRID BERGMAN JOSEPH C0TTEN MICHAEL WILDING JjU mm umcoRs TECHNICOIOR NEWS "IN-LAW 'BUNNY LIES OVER THE SEA" Eleven more drivers were fined or forfeited bonds totaling nearly three hundred dollars in police court Monday on traffic charges. Russell Colvin, 160 Second street and Mrs. Janet Jefferson, 24, route 2, were each fined one hundred dollars and their licenses revoked for a year after pleading guilty to charges of driving while under the influence of liquor. Mrs. fine was suspended.

Forfeiting bonds were Russel! S. Humphreys ar 1 Frank Lindholm, each $25 for reckless driving; John O. Speltz, and Ray E. Andrews, 315 Walnut street, each $5 for running through a stop sign; Orville Lee Hawks, Monida, $5 for driving a truck with defective lights; Gayle Banks, 475 L. Street; Ronald Asper, Stanley Harrison, 148 Eighth street, and Milo Beckman, each $1 for parking meter violations.

Joe Caldwell, 29, Menan, who was convicted of driving while under the influence of liquor in the court of Justice Edna Adams, paid his fine of three hundred dollars and $5 costs to gain release from the county jail. Endorsement for a successor to fill the vacant Bonneville county commissioner position will be decided by a majority vote of the Republican central committee Tuesday night, Joe Call, GOP chairman, said Monday. The 39 precinct committeemen have been requested to attend the dinner session at 7:30 p.m. at Drive in. Appearing as the leading prospects are Ival Wartchow, Idaho Falls farmer, former manager of the East Idaho State fair and also formerly affiliated with the state law enforcement department; William Hatch, farmer who lives three miles south of here; Harold West, Idaho Fails machinist; E.

W. Huntsman, Riverdale farmer; J. W. Beith, retired manager of a local packing firm; and John Van Dyke and Rudolph Pancheri, New Sweden farmers, A number of precinct committeemen have pledged to support Wartchow, who appears as the top choice; Hatch, West and Huntsman, county GOP leaders reported. The Republican committee is to make an endorsement for presentation to Gov.

C. A. Robins, Republican, who under state law makes the appointment. The new appointee will fill the vacancy resulting from the death November 26 of J. W.

Kintner, Democrat. The other two commissioners are Chairman Chet G. Taylor, Democrat, and Thomas M. Weeks, Republican, indicating the board will shift back to Republican majority. Under state law, the chairmanship does not change.

December 5, Luncheon Planned Tuesday noon- at the American Legion hall a luncheon will be served for the convenience of delegates to the state Grange convention. Offices of the Legion hall are at the Hotel Idaho. Plane Passengers Western Air line attendants report the following passengers boarding planes out of Idaho Falls Sunday and Monday; J. R. Grout to San Francisco; Don Smith to Great Falls; Father M.

D. Stutzman to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and N. Loeper to Butte. To Attend Session Clyde M. Waddell, Bonneville county agent, plans to leave Tuesday to attend the all Idaho congress meeting at Boise Wednesday and Thursday.

He will be one of several delegates representing the Idaho Falls chamber of commerce. L. E. Johnson, AEC headquarters manager here, will be one of the principal speakers at the session. Just arrived! Square Dance Dresses at Vo-Jean Apparel.

$10.95 and $12.95, (Adv.) To Pocatello Sheriff Dean F. Wilkie and Deputy Garth Balmforth plan to attend the meeting of the Southeastern Idaho Peace Officers association at Pocatello Tuesday. Wilkie, association secretary, said action to curb rising sex crimes will be discussed. Car Stolen The Bonneville county office was notified Monday of theft of a black 1936 Chevrolet sedan with Idaho license 1A-18686, belonging to Arvel Woolsey, while parked on an Idaho Falls street Sunday. Mother, Two Children Hurt jayet AYET MONDAY TUESDAY Heroos in Action! fey CO-FEATURE Emanai.

narrai WIUIAM EYTHE Ito trita fe ALSO CARTOON PARAMOUNT Shows Continuous Daily 1 P. ML 150 TONIGHT JUESDAY Alan Donna LADD REED (Special to The Post-Register) DRIGGS, Dec. 5. A Rexburg mother and two of her children are in a Driggs hospital recovering from injuries suffered Saturday at 8 p. m.

when a car she was driving went out of control on Harrob's hill at the entrance of Teton basin and rolled over, Dwight Loosli, Teton county sheriff, reported Sunday. Mrs. Darrell Wood, who was driving, suffered a broken shoulder, lacerations and bruises. Her daughter Kay, 4, still unconscious Sunday night, suffered concussion and possible internal Injuries, and her brother Ted, 7, suffered lacera. tions and bruises.

A third brother, also in the car, escaped injury. Ben Newman, state police officer at Rexburg, said Investigation of the accident indicated that the steering gear of the car locked, causing Mrs. Wood to lose control of the car. The car rolled over several times, reports indicatd. Marriage License Howard Eric Reamer, 49, and Erma Lavon Smith, 35, both of Idaho Falls, were issued a marriage license Monday morning at the Bonneville county office.

East Idaho Radio Programs KID, 1350 Idaho MOMD4y SVENINO 00 Hestter 6.15 In Mortaa Manner 6:30 BMI Showcaat 6 55 Henry 7:00 Murder 7:30 to 7:45 6:00 Jr. 8:15 Newsreel 8:30 of the Falcon 9:00 Hradlnea In the 9:05 Saiom Mvatery 9:45 and 10:00 10:30 Orcheitra 10:55 11:00 Music In Night 11:30 Sign Off KIFI, 1400 Idaho Falla ML MONDAT SVENINO TUESDAY MORNING 6:30 Show 6:45 Chape) by of the Road 7:00 Robert Hurlelgh 7:15 Stuart Hamblin 7:30 Cook 7:35 Rexburg Roundup 7:45 of Our 6.00 Hemingway 8:15 Club 8:30 Harmony Highway 8:40 Local 8 45 Little Show 9:00 the Story 9:15 Home Harmany. 10:00 Smith Speaka 10:15 Lanny 10:30 Lean Back and Listen 10:45 Gabe Heater's Mailbag 11:00 Carmen Cavallaro ill.) ivihi Lee I ay ini 11:30 Recorded TUESDAY AFTERNOON 12:00 Bob Eberley 12:10 Market Summary 12:15 On The Farm Front 12:25 Bellamy 12:30 Queen for a Day 1:00 Foster 1:15 Organ 1:30 EOUie How aid 1:45 Guest Star 2:00 Fair 2:30 Hoe Down Party 3:00 Request Matinee 3:30 Request Matinee 4.15 4:30 Hour 5:00 Straight Arrow 5:30 Midnight 6 00 on Sporta 6:15 Edition of tin All 6:30 Rangei 7:00 Organ 7:30 Dance Time 8:00 Hit Parade 8:30 Buddy Weed Trio 8:45 Henry J. Taylor 6:00 Gacti) 9:15 of Songs 9:30 10:00 Reporter 10:15 10:30 of the Yukon 11:00 Promenade 30 Goodnight KSEI, 930 Poeatella MONDAT SVENINO TUESDAY MORNING 6:29 Good Morning 6:30 Sunrise Serenade 6:55 7:00 Chuck Wagon Jamboree 7:15 Agronsky Weather rortcut 7:30 Commuter's Special 7:45 The Newsreel 6:00 Club with Don McNeil 9:00 Romancee 9:30 9:45 ub Personalities of Kigby. 10.00 Party 10.25 Kiernan 10:30 Time 10.45 Hollywood Hllltes 11:00 Better Vision 11:15 Art Baker's Notebook 11:80 True Story News TUESDAY AFTERNOON 12:00 Hiking 12:15 Farm to Market Bulletins 12:25 1 F.

Bulletin Board 12:30 World The News 12.45 to This 1:00 Christmas Tret 1949 1:30 Melody lime 1:55 Malona 2.oo 2:15 Tima 2:30 Penny Juke Box 3:30 and Groom 4:00 Turkey Give-Away 4:15 Vague Show 4:30 Music 4:45 Sleepy Joe's Christmas. 5:00 Happv Time Matinee 5:30 Sky King 6:00 Music With The Golden Touch 6:30 Songs to Remember 6.45 Emile Cote Glee Club 7:00 Hour 7:30 Matson. Mystery 8:00 Directors Playhouse 8:30 Garroway Show 9:00 Time 9:15 News 9:30 Railroad Hour 10:00 Music In a Modern Mood 10.30 Kendall at the Keyboard 11.00 Gem State Newt 11:15 Sport Recap 11:30 Russell's Orch. 11:55 News 12 00 Midnight Goodnight TUESDAY MORNING 6:00 Idaho Farm Roundup 7:00 Musical Clock 7:30 KSEI News Summary 7:45 Your Community Chapel 8:00 Musical Clock 8:30 News Summary 9:00 Love and 9:15 for Garroway. 9:30 Moinlng Revue 9.45 Lawton 10:00 Personality Tima Newt Summary 10:30 for Two 10:45 11.00 Music Shop 11:15 with 11:30 Swing Along Time 11:45 Margaret Goes Shopping TUESDAY AFTERNOON 12 00 Hits at High Noon 12:15 Your Farm Reporter 12:30 Oklahoma Swlngband 12.45 News Summary 1:00 Can Be Beautiful 1:15 of Life 1:30 Young's Family 1:45 to Happiness 2:00 Wife 2:15 Stella Dallas 2:30 Jones 2:45 Wldder Browr 3:00 Hammond with Keith Kendall 3:30 Hello Christmas 4:00 Travelers 4 30 Mary 4:45 Don Rainbow Playboys 5:00 Say It With Music 5:15 of the World 5:30 Along Sports Row 5:45 Summary For gale; Solo-Vox attachment for piano.

Phone 1365 J. (Adv.) New Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hansen, Falls trailer court, are parents of a daughter born Sunday at the Sacred Heart hospital. Babies Born New sons led the parade of week end arrivals at the Idaho Falls LDS hospital, according to attendants reports Monday.

Parents are: Mr. and Mrs. Balmforth, route one. Shelley, a son, Saturday; Mr. and Mrs.

Roy C. Stephenson, 2395 South Lee avenue, a son, Sunday; Mr. and Mrs. Jack A. Wood, 273 North Ridge avenue, a son.

Sunday; Mr. and Mrs. Alden Colby, 1032 Fremont avenue, a son Sunday and to Mr. and Mrs. Arlow E.

Barzee, Terreton, a daughter, Sunday. to buy ducks, geese and Highest prices paid. Parker Bros. South Highway. Phone 721-J, Idaho Falls.

(Adv.) World Wide Guild Plans for a Christmas party will mark the meeting of the World Wide guild of the Baptist church tonight at the home of Miss Dixie Martin, 501 East Seventeenth street, at 7 p. the hostess announced Monday. Billfold Lost Mrs. Marshall Keyes, 557 East Eighteenth street, reported loss of a blue billfold containing a $5 bill, license and personal papers, police station records ghowed Monday. Dog Mangles 22 Ills Sheep, Kills Four ADDED MARCH OF TIME (Policemans Holiday) CARTOON (Campus Capers) Four gheep owned by A.

C. Olson, Shelton, were killed and 22 others mauled by a dog which was traced by the victims son to a Jefferson county home, according to reports Monday at the Bonneville county office. Deputies Fred Keefer and J. W. McNeil were called to the ranch Sunday after receiving reports the sheep had been found mangled by the dog.

followed the dog five to the home of Frank Sharp in Jefferson county, who admitted ownership of the renegade dog. Fear that many of the mangled sheep not killed outright would perish was expressed by- the owner. Oscar Orstrom, Jefferson coun. ty sheriff, assisted wdth the gatlon. RIO Auction sale, Lee Exchange, Wednesday evening starting 6:00 p.

m. Itemized list in paper. (Adv.) given by Delbert Groberg at the Tuesday noon luncheon meeting of the Idaho Falls Real Estate board, according to officials Monday. The event will be held in the dining room of the Hotel Bonneville. Child Injured as Car Strikes Rock Three year old Judy Tracy suffered lacerations and bruises Saturday when a car driven by her mother, Mrs.

Ruth Tracy, route 2, Shippers Name New Officers Police Probe iwo Breakins Twenty pounds of butter apparently too much for a burglar to carry, according to reports of one of two burglaries investigated by the Idaho Falls police department over the weekend. Forrest G. Perrin, city chief of detectives, said that a burglar who entered Eagle Rock school sometime Friday night left seven pounds of an original 20 pounds on the rear steps of the school. Also missing in the burglary were one half dozen eggs from the achool basement. Entry was made through a rear window which was broken.

Police were checking the fact that several partly smoked cigarettes were left in the basement and there was evidence that the prowler had eaten several sandwiches before leaving. Willard Yaman is being held at the Idaho Falls police station on suspicion of burglary following a breakin of the office of the Henry Hurley Potato company at Shoup avenue and Market street Saturday night. Perrin said first degree burglary charges will be filed against Yaman. Missing from the office were a protector and payroll checks totaling $118.20. They were all recovered, Perrin said.

Arrest of Yaman was made at Shelley late Sunday afternoon by Bob Lewis, state police officer, who filed a charge of burglary against him. Walter Searle, 451 East College avenue, reported the theft of two white sidewalls from his car parked in front of his home Saturday night. Mrs. John H. Lovell 281 West Seventeenth street, also reported the theft of two hub caps from her car.

Black, White Car Plates Set feOISE, Dec. 5. UP) The and white 1950 Idaho automobile license plates that soon will adornW your vehicle are rolling off tha state prison production line at the rate of 5000 a day. Warden L. E.

Clapp said produc- tion was started a short time ago and that enough plates will be fin-SI ished in time for the department of law enforcement to get them in the hands of all county asses- Bors by the first of the year. Only a portion of the plates dered by the department of enforcement for larger counties will be available Jan. 1, but the supply will be idequate to handia the early rush. Clapp said all 500,000 licenses ordered will be completed long before March 31 the deadline for motorists to get their plates. The 1950 plates are made of steel instead of aluminum as were the 1948-49 plates.

The licenses have a black background with white numerals and contain no potato decal.M The plates, as usual, will carry the county designation such as and Your Want Ad Number Is Your RESULT Number. TURKEY PICKERS Art asked to report ready for work TUESDAY MORNING DECEMBER A.M. IDAHO COLD STORAGE Oneida and Short St. M. M.

Bass, Idaho Falls, was chosen as the new vice president of the Idaho Potato and Onion Shippers association, M. O. Stratford, manager, reported Monday upon returning from a Burley election convention Saturday. Mr. Stratford was named executive secretary-manager, and Winslow B.

Whitely, Oakley, was elected president of the association Idaho Falls struck a rock on East ito succeed L. L. Branthoover of Car Stolen Idaho Falls police were notified Monday that Melvin Burr and Marion Watson, each 21, have escaped from the Oregon State mental hospital. They are described as dangerous. Alumn! to Dine The Idaho Falls chapter of the University of Idaho Alumni association will attend a dinner session Wednesday at 7:30 p.

m. at the Topper club. South Yellowstone avenue. Dr. Aldon Tall, Rigby, state president, will speak, and officers will be elected.

Receives Treatment Mrs. Charles A. Cox, Shelley, route 2, Is a patient at the Idaho Falls LDS hospital where she is recovering from a broken arm suffered Sunday while hiking with her husband. Thursday Friday, Dec. 8-9 AWARD WIHHIR! BEST PICTURE OE THE YEARI BEST ACTOR OF THE YEARI by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A A ARTHUR RANK ENTERPRISE PLANE PASSENGERS Passenger list for the Empire Air lines Idaho Falls station for Sunday and Monday included: Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Danner to Portland; John Clark to Spokane; Sylvia Bandel to Lewiston; Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Bade to Boise; Mrs. Marshall Smith to Boise; Miss Kathleen Schultz to Boise; Kay Smith to Boise and J.

Stucki to Boise. First street, office reports showed Monday. The car, driven west on First street, struck a boulder in the road left on a sewer construction job and stopped with such suddeness that the child was hurled through the windshield. Oil pan of the car was broken, the report indicated The child was treated and released at the Idaho Falls LDS hospital In two minor city accidents, four vehicles were damaged, according to reports at the Idaho Falls po. lice station.

Front end of a car driven by Harold W. Scholes, 20, Rigby, route 2, was virtually demolished when it rammed the rear of a city bus driven on Boulevard between Tenth and Eleventh streets Saturday morning at 10:13 by Merlin J. Webster, 310 Cleveland avenue. Cars driven by Ralph Stevens. Ashton, and Cordelia Nebel, 613 East College avenue, were damaged when they collided at Yellowstone avenue and Broadway Saturday at 3:50 p.

m. Idaho Falls. Mr. Branthoover was named one of the directors along with C. R.

Holden of Idaho Falls and T. S. Vanderford, Aberdeen and James Watson of ParrSfe. J. W.

Henry of Kimberly was named secretary-treasurer. Wise Mothers FIND NEW RELIEF! For STUFFINESS, COUGHS of COLDS Wise mothers know how really effective Vicks VapoRub is when you rub it on. Now, for amazing new relief when colds cause coughing, upper bronchial congestion, or that feeling, modern mothers use VapoRub this special way, too in steam! It brings relief almost instantly. Put 1 or 2 good spoonfuls of VapoRub in a vaporize bowl of boiling water, as directed in Use it in it on, too! package. Then breathe in soothing, medicated vapors.

Every breath eases coughing, relieves that feeling. For continued while you sleep on, too. WICKS VDV apo ub Shirley Temple Divorces Husband LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5, UP) Shirley Temple divorced John Agar Monday, testifying that her marriage to the handsome actor was turbulent. She accused him of paying too much attention to other women and of drinking too much.

Courtroom spectators gasped when the one time child star testified that conduct once forced her to leave their house and consider "driving over a Agar is now in Buffalo, N. and Miss attorney said he had signed papers necessary to permit her to obtain a divorce without contest. Real Estate Meeting Reports on the recent national Real Estate association will be Quality Pianos At Wr a Music Ca On Broadway BOX OFFICE OPENS 1:30 P.M. Night 7:30 Doors at 8 00 P.M. EXCLUSIVE Matinees Every Day at 2:00 Evenings at 8:30 Matinees: $.90, Evenings: 1.20 TZ and countless vantages, for the whole CARNES MUSIC COMPANY 113 Park Avsnuo Tha boat way to mako certain that you will havo enough roady caah to fill all thosG Christman is to join our Christmas Club right away.

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