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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1925
Page
8
Town Talk notes R D Moyen will address the Rotary meeting at noon Thursday on the topic Song What Rotary Does for the Individual. The Rotary letter praises Dick Wells and Walter Siders for coordinating Christmas gifts to Bannock County boys in the industrial school.
Mr and Mrs A Nicholas Ifft returned from Boise after Christmas with Mrs Iffts parents Judge and Mrs F S Dietrich. Frank Dietrich escaped serious injury when the Ford bug slid off the Idaho City road, threw him from the car, but his condition is not serious. The vehicle fell 100 feet and was badly wrecked. Four directors to be elected by R Y M C A members on January 4 at 8 o clock. Nominees include Ben Rosa Nicholas Ifft William White Earl Wilson F E McKenzie Truman Barlow Ben Davie Nate Black Roy Hunter Olie Bates J T Doran and R C Richardson. Ross Wilson Ifft and White current board members.
John L. Brady will continue a course of free lectures for rents and teachers on Problems of Youth. The first talk is Tuesday January 5 at 7 30 p m at the Y M C A. Sessions run every Tuesday night and are urged for parents. The course has run for two months and paused for holidays.
Harry McDougall and his wife and daughter Helen left for Boise after spending Christmas with his parents at 626 West Clark. Mrs McDougall and Helen will stay a few weeks. McDougall is an attorney for the Veterans Welfare bureau.
The Sixth ward primary plans a New Year’s dance for New Year afternoon from 3 to 5 at the Sixth ward recreation hall with a small admission fee. Knights of Columbus also hold a New Year’s dance tonight at the K of C hall with extensive preparations and good music. Knights and friends urged to attend.
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist church will meet Thursday at 2 30 PM at 123 North Mayes the home of Mrs R M Terrei.
Christmas seal drive led by chairman J. L. Brady reaches $1000 after Elks add $27, doubling last year’s total. The effort supports the Idaho Anti Tuberculosis League with 40 percent of Bannock county contributions staying for local tubercerculosis work.
The Young Vacue of the Christian Endeavor society invites all to a Thursday night watch party at the Presbyterian church. The program includes games music and refreshments ending at midnight with devotional services.
Work on a new high pressure water line in the Short Line yards is rapidly pushed forward aided by mild weather. The line will supply water and fire service mains with ample supply for emergencies as part of developing the local yards.
The funeral for Mrs. Cora Blanche Chapman will be held Friday afternoon at 3 from the Mellan Undertaking company chapel. She made her home with her mother Mrs. J N Davis and was sister of City Attorney Hen W Davis.
The W. W. C. Wholesale salesmen host a dinner in the Bannock hotel committee room at 6:30 tonight. A business session follows the meal.
District Judge Robert M. Terrell presided a district court session in Blackfoot on Tuesday with court reporter Ray Bistline documenting the proceedings.
Mr and Mrs R S Kimball and daughter Rebecca of Salt Lake City return home Tuesday after visiting Mr and Mrs Arthur W Hall on Sunday and Monday in a brief Salt Lake City area social note.
A marriage license was issued this morning at the county clerk's office to Alonzo A. Van Baur and Gladys Jefferis, both residents of Salt Lake City.
Mrs Henry Key Klingender of Salt Lake City is visiting in the city with her sister Mrs George N Ifft and Mr and Mrs Nicholas Ifft.
County Clerk and Mrs. R. C. Earley arrived home Tuesday evening after spending Christmas holidays in Salt Lake City with relatives.
Bert Reading from Utah, connected with a Salt Lake detective agency, visited the city today on business.
Harold Stowell of Pocatello was elected president of the state Older Youth conference now meeting in Boise. Charles Cullison of Meridian was named vice president. George...
In Pocatello frost turns trees and street lights white while nearby mountains glisten. The town records 12 above zero, with snow evading the valley. Student leader Stowell, a senior at Pocatello High, serves as student body president amid athletics prominence.
A small sedan driven by R N Lott of 408 North Main and a Pocatello Gas and Power truck driven by J Swanson collided at the North Main West Clark intersection this afternoon. The sedan traveled east on Clark and the truck south on Main. Neither vehicle sustained serious damage.
Mr and Mrs 8S A Mingo announce the birth of an eight pound daughter born Monday at their home on McKinley Avenue. Mr and Mrs C B McCurdy of 1925 South Fourth Avenue announce the birth of a son yesterday at General Hospital.
Bank clearings in Pocatello on Tuesday December 30 reached 253 160 54 dollars amid steady commerce. The report notes the figure as the day’s total clearings without specifying banks or individual transactions.
Robb Brady and J J Petereen were business visitors in Boise on Monday. They met with local officials to discuss ongoing projects and potential partnerships in the region.
The industrial survey of Pocatello's retail establishments will begin the first week in January. It will be conducted by the ecommerce department of the Idaho Technical Institute under the auspices of the Pocatello Chamber of Commerce.
The Pocatello Chamber prepares a confidential survey expected to yield valuable community statistics. Big business requests data for locating in the area, but current information is unavailable, and details will remain confidential for each institution.
Senator William E. Borah explains his surname heritage in American Mercury. He says three German brothers arrived before the Revolution, two supported the American cause and stayed in America while one returned home. The Borah line grew in Kentucky and the Northwest and Southwest, reflecting German and Irish ancestry.
The B Y P A of the First Baptist church invites Baptist young people and friends to a New Year’s Eve party at 8 p m Thursday. A public board party and health demonstration by D K Allen will be held Saturday evening January 2 at Dr Kettenring’s home 225 South Fourth Avenue.
Fort Hall resident Miss Clara Jackson underwent a major operation yesterday. The little daughter of Mr and Mrs P L Martin is ill at home on 241 Wilson avenue. J H Croxall at 233 South Grant is ill and confined at home. Mrs J B Sage left for Shelley Idaho this morning. Arlo Kohler at 312 Oak Street is confined with two slight illnesses. Clyde Wilson, son of Charles Harrison, at 505 South Starrison is ill at home. Mrs Mable Ogle at No 1 Washington Street is confined to her home. Edward Step of Dellontana is receiving treatment at a local hospital. Mrs J G Elliot at 320 North Grant is ill at home. Mary Williams of Pauline Idaho was in town on business. Mrs J B Muelem of Pauline Idaho was in town visiting her son in hospital. Charles Machem Sam Babbit and John Watson of Arco were visitors. W C Kerr of Boise is a visitor in Pocatello. C C Larsen of Twin Falls is in the city for business. Mr and Mrs W M Stack of Twin Falls are registered at the Bannock hotel. Oma G Walker of Idaho Falls was a business visitor. Dr K Allen of Twin Falls was a visitor in town.
Salt Lake City sources say Utah collected 640 551 in gasoline tax and motor vehicle license tax revenues this year. Officials noted the totals come from the state road commission with December figures.
The navy bureau of aeronautics plans to let contracts for 24 combined scouting bombing and torpedo planes based on its latest design. The aircraft will be used on the carriers Saratoga and Lexington which will each carry 48 of this type plus fighting planes. One carrier will total 129 planes and the other 111 of both types. The new three purpose planes are described.
Describes aircraft capable of carrying either a bomb torpedo and, when deployed as scan planes, remaining aloft about ten to twelve hours.
We thank our many meis bors and friends and the B of R for the floral offerings and sympathy during the loss of the beloved husband and father of Mrs John R Davis Mrs John Henderson Mrs Sarah Christoffers Mr Owen Deres Mr Guy Davis.
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