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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1925
Page
3
Tonight at seven the Congre tional and Methodist teams meet at the Y M C A in a highly anticipated non-school league contest. Both squads are old rivals and strong in the circuit, with a large crowd expected and no admission charged as part of the Y M C A holiday program.
Smith Pond of Vocatello has been appointed member of the student commission of control at the University of Utah by Joseph Rosenblatt, chairman of the student governing board. Pond will aid in maintaining order and punishing students who defy student body rulings as the new commission functions in place of the former vigilante committee.
The W C A hosted a Saturday night farewell for Miss Olga Ross who leaves for San Diego to wed December 24 at her sister's home. The group presented her a silver teaspoon set and Mrs Ciara Leaf, the house mother, served a final hand.
The Christian intermediate team defeated the Baptists 21 to 10 in a strong showing. The match was livelier than the score suggests with a big upcoming league game next Monday featuring Congregational and Christian Science squads.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Thompson of Merced California, are stopping in Pocatello for a few days to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. Bo Lyons at 1205 North Arthur, while Carcure is Montpelier to spend Christmas with Mrs. Thompsons’ parents and to visit Miss Mary McIntosh and Mrs. Josephine Driver.
Mr and Mrs H McEntyre depart tonight to spend the holidays in San Francisco. They travel with daughter Claudia and sons Roger and Junior who will visit their grandparents in Salt Lake City en route.
J Wheelock pleaded guilty in police court this morning to failing to heed the crossing watchman at Gould street. Police Judge Joan W. Peter assessed a 15 fine. D K Rawlings of Salt Lake City, chief safety agent of the Oregon Short Line, and T Bailey and W L Hill of Salt Lake City, Shore Line safety department, are in Pocatello on company business.
Mary Merces of Pingree was fined $100 and ordered to serve sixty days in jail by Federal Judge F.8. Dietrich in a transfer case, according to court records. The decision marks the conclusion of the proceeding with the defendant's penalties officially imposed.
A woman sentenced for a liquor violation started serving her term after entering Bannock county jail. She had mistaken Bonneville county jail in Idaho Falls and only learned Monday that her sentence is in Bannock county.
Mrs. Katie Thurston Reed wife of J. C. Reed of 527 South Arthur died this morning at a local hospital. Funeral will be Wednesday at 1 PM from McHan Undertaking chapel Rev. Ewing of the Methodist church officiating. Interment will be in Mountainview cemetery.
The funeral for Bernard McMahon will be held Wednesday at 9 o’clock from St. Anthony's Church with Father Herman officiating. The funeral cortege will depart Schumacher and Hall chapel at 8 30 for the service.
Miss S Schnoke arrives from Moscow to spend the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs Franklin Schnoke at 1028 North Garfield.
Mr and Mrs A Picotte of Fort Hall spent Monday in Pocatello on business. The Picottes, recent arrivals from Aberdeen South Dakota, teach at the Indian school.
The funeral of Mrs Emma C Butcher will be held at 2 30 P M Wednesday at McHan Undertaking parlors replacing the previously announced 2 00 o'clock time.
Mr and Mrs R K Homer of Idaho Falls visit Mrs W W Hooper 156 South Third en route to San Francisco.
During the regular session last night the Pocatello Aerie No. 119 F O E unanimously supported a four year program at the Idaho Technical Institute.
Mrs. A. B. Stevenson leaves after visiting her sister Mrs. W. M. Winn and Mrs. W. P. McDonald and heads back to her home in Los Angeles.
T J Fitzpatrick an employe of Schumacher and Hall traveled to St Paul Monday due to his father's serious illness.
An installation of officers will be held at the meeting tomorrow night of the W. O. M. L. at the K. of C. hall. All members are urged to attend.
Mrs E L Taylor of 934 East Fremont departed last night for Portland to visit friends for a few weeks with her young daughter accompanying.
Miss Minnie Lehman left Saturday for Los Angeles to spend the Christmas vacation visiting relatives and friends.
Fort Hall Lodge No 6 meets tonight with esquire rank conferral and joint officer installation with Pythian Sisters likely on New Year’s Day. Gate City Temple No 2 Pythian Sisters hosts Christmas Eve benefit dance at the Dance Palace. Portneuf Lodge No 18 A F and A M holds a special meeting Wednesday for Second Degree Masonry with good attendance and visiting Masons invited.
Tribune carriers beat Journal carriers 15 to 7 in a morning game at the YMCA. Bob Tate's gang then beat Journals 25 to 0 and followed with a 24 to 16 win over the Olympians. Tribune captain Gilbranson led a hard fought victory as Journal captain Ohlon coached.
Yesterday marked the winter solstice at 3 37 with Pocatello warming toward thawing. High 33 low 27, versus 22 and 6 last year. A light fall last year measured about an inch. Sunrise 7 58, sunset 4 58, days begin lengthening toward June 21.
Reverend H. S. Hamilton of Boise and former Pocatello pastor attends the intermountain conference of Methodist leaders in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon. Hamilton oversees the western district while Bishop H. Lester Smith of Helena and President C. W. Tenney are among the attendees.
Members of the Business and Professional Women's club staying in town over the holidays will attend a Christmas dinner tonight at the Bannock hotel. Committee chair Miss Amanda Minder leads Misses Mabel Thompson Margaret French Lillian Spangberg and Virgil Irwin who promise entertainment and clever decorations.
John L Brady will lecture on The social life and problems of adolescent youth as the fourth talk in the youths problem and forum study class at the Y M C A tonight. The series explores teen issues and aims to offer insight and guidance for this age group.
The Ladies society of the B L F and FE will host a Christmas entertainment at the Eagles hall at 7 50 pm Wednesday. Members and their families are invited to attend.
B. G. Boon publisher of the Bingham County News travels to Poca tellio for a few days on business.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Claunch of Sterling announce the birth of a son at General Hospital this morning.
Mrs. B. V. Littlefield departs for Boise to spend the holidays while A. Walker leaves for Newark after handling area business. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Perkins set out for Los Angeles, Roy Smith of the Utah Short Line staff will spend Christmas at Butte, and A. O. Therriault heads to Nampa for Christmas. Mrs. Gus George visits Battse Springs for medical consultation. Mrs. J. A. Kirkpatrick returns home after hospital care. John F. Carlson seeks blood poisoning treatment. Mrs. A. W. Jones is ill at home. Mrs. R. Burton visits Richfield, while Jack Glazebrook of Ogden discusses Lava Hot Springs interests in Pocatello. The final line notes a social quip on praising women to their friends.
Miss Roberta Greer spends a brief stay with her mother during a trip toward the coast. Mrs A R Thompson leaves tonight for Boise to spend the holidays.
Washington reports that a court martial could have sentenced Colonel Billy Mitchell to fifteen years for conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline, but no precedent exists for his dismissal. The piece notes penalties for officers and enlisted men remain severe, with dismissal or long imprisonment potential, yet no such penalties have been applied to Mitchell.
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