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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1940

Page

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Democrats To Picnic Next Monday

Hon. Ben Davis of Pocatello top guest at a Democratic picnic to be held Monday afternoon and evening July 8 at Ross park. Arthur Hall will MC with music by the municipal band and Glen Taylor's orchestra. Addresses by Nellie Steenagan and W. E. Gee, with Genator George Pugmire, Mayor Terrell and Rep. Bistline among speakers.

Ben Davis Pocatello Ross Park Arthur Hall Glen Taylor Nellie Cline Steengan W. E. Gee George Pu P. C. O'Malley Peter McDermott Locke Agnes Toston C. A. Carmack William Beasley Charles Zweigart Alice Cosgrove J. H. Lynn Lynn W. H. Jensen Jack Aljets

Crowley United Shows Open With Big Crowds in Pocatello

The Crowley United Shows opened near the university stadium for the American Legion Golden Jubilee week and Fourth of July, drawing a large crowd despite late-arriving trains and rain shortening some rides. Officials praised the turnout and noted upcoming events including a public wedding on Friday with gifts from merchants and the Legion. Expected guests include 50 Tribune-Journal carriers.

Crowley United University Stadium American Legion Pocatello Tribune-Journal

Continental Oil to Build Washing and Greasing Station

W H Wardle operator announces Continental Oil will add a glazed brick washing and greasing building at Center and Gar field streets. The facility will have two stalls plus an equipment and furnace room and will include modern servicing equipment. Local labor will be used where possible.

Continental Oil Company Garfield Streets W. H. Wardle

Scouts Change Board of Review Meeting Date

W. O. Tolman advancement chairman for the Pocatello district Boy Scouts announces the board of review has moved to 7 30 p m July 10 in Room 100 Science Hall Idaho Southern University. Motion pictures on merit badge subjects will be shown and all scouts are urged to attend.

W. O. Tolman Pocatello District Boy Scouts Board of Review Science Hall Idaho Southern University Tolman

Weather roundup for Falls area with heat and record

The Falls section reports a week long forecast with a high of 100 and a low of 45 degrees and no precipitation. It compares to last year’s highs of 86 and notes a record high of 100 degrees on July 9.

American Falls

Women of Moose Install Officers in Joint Ceremony

The Pocatello chapter No 833 and American Falls chapter No 778 held a joint installation at Moose hall 800 North Seventh. Officers for Pocatello included Jane Winn Eva Parkinson Ersal Cornellson Blanch Johnson Nellie Gorby Helen Winn Mable Murphy Florence Roberts Marguerite Lowrie Catherine Poulsen Amelia Parker. American Falls officers were Hazel Bryant Clare Hager Gerda Roberts Mildred England Florence Allen Vella Dickerson Elma Erwin Mary Small Mildred Kress Gertrude Beaty Lucy Smith. Installation was led by Marie Guyman Ella Parks Dora Eales. refreshments followed.

Pocatello Women of the Moose American Falls Moose Hall North Seventh Jane Winn Eva Parkinson Ersal Cornellson Blanch Johnson Nellie Gorby Helen Winn Mable Murphy Florence Roberts Marguerite Lowrie Catherine Poulsen Sentinel Amelia Parker Argus Hazel Bryant Clare Hager Gerda Roberts Mildred England Florence Allen Vella Dickerson Elma Erwin Recorder Mary Small Mildred Kress Gertrude Beaty Lucy Smith Marie Guyman Ella Parks Dora Eales

Thom Tyhee Society Plans July Fourth Park Outing

North Pocatello ward Sunday school members plan a Fourth of July outing at Ross park beginning 10:30 AM with Mrs James Walton Jr and Mrs George Cutler in charge. A program includes singing prayer patriotic talk and readings followed by lunch and afternoon games. A dance caps the day in the church recreation hall.

North Pocatello Ward Ross Park James Walton, Jr George Cutler Eugene Lemmon Larry Briscoe S. A. Dunn Marlene Bringhurst Darlene Southworth Hilvia Ellis Scott D. Lowe Davis LaRue Davis Kenneth Fullmer Lorenzo Miles E. R. Brown George Davis J. Ed. Stuart Frank Jones

Summer Visit for Joseph Ruffner with Grandmother

Joseph Ruffner son of Mrs Marguerite Ruffner from the Schutt School of Writing Hollywood arrived from Los Angeles last evening. He will spend the summer with his grandmother Mrs W M Winn of South Garfield.

Joseph Ruffner Marguerite Ruffner Schutt School of Writing Hollywood Los Angeles Ruffner W. M. Winn S. Garfield

Local personals list returns from travels and visits

William J. Mullen returns from a San Francisco vacation. Mrs. Mullen to return later in the week. Mr. and Mrs. Turner and family plan the Fourth at their Hebgen lake cabin. Mrs. Arthur B. Scott visits Salt Lake City. The Uhlands to return from California with Mrs. A. B. Stevenson. J Hobart Batson to stay with Dr. and Mrs. E N Roberts. Miss Jean Coffin returns home after visiting Dr. and Mrs. I R Egbert. the Egberts have moved into their new home.

William J. Mullen San Francisco Mrs. Mullen Arthur B. Scott West Center Salt Lake City J. Hobart Batson Mrs. E. N. Roberts South Seventh Jean Coffin Aileen Coffin Rosewood Avenue I. R. Egbert Arco Egbert Louise Kibbler Egberts

Unemployed Idaho Workers Receive June Benefit Total

Idaho state unemployment program paid out $110000 in June. S. D. Hayes, executive director, notes the figure reflects benefits to unemployed workers and ongoing program administration in Boise.

Boise Idaho S. D. Hayes

Unemployment Fund Payments Rise Since 1938

The unemployment compensation and employment service divisions of the industrial accident board report June 1939 payments $11,000 higher than June 1939. First six months of 1940 totaled $1,443,826.69 versus $1,687,949.15 in 1939, with the fund established Sept 29 1938 drawing about $4,000,000 to date.

Industrial Accident Board

Judge postpones sentencing for nightclub gambling case

Probate Judge R. S. Callis has continued sentencing of James McNichols until Monday, July 8. McNichols was found guilty of operating a nightclub where gambling was alleged to be allowed. The penalty ranges from four to six months in jail or a fine of 200 to 300 dollars.

R. S. Callis James McNichols

Prosecutors Favor Lowering Idaho Sentence Per Convention

Idaho prosecutors at the State Bar convention discussed reducing punishment from five years to life to one year to life on all crimes. Proposer Donald B. Anderson noted the unusual bid, while Clarence M. Jeffery of Pocatello was elected section president with John Kenward as vice president and H. W. Purchner as secretary treasurer.

Idaho Idaho State Bar Association Donald B. Anderson Clarence M. Jeffery Pocatello John Kenward Payette H. W. Purchner Blackfoot W. EB. Stanley Kansas Bar Association Bannock County Prosecuting Attorneys’ Section Caldwell

Proclamation on Independence Day by Mayor Terrell

The proclamation notes Independence Day is revered in America and urges citizens to reflect on the Founding Fathers and protect democratic ideals amid global political chaos. Signed by Mayor Robert M. Terrell on July 4, 1940.

Republic

Strife Upsets Royal Plans for Princess Elizabeth

London reports wartime disruption to Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret's public appearances. The 14 year old heir and her eight year old sister remain out of sight, studying at home amid air raid precautions.

London Elizabeth Britain Margaret Rose England

Queen Elizabeth Among England’s Busy Public Duties

The queen undertakes frequent public appearances including hospital visits and attendance at benefits and service auxiliary unit meetings, making her one of England’s most active royal figures with near daily engagements.

Queen Elizabeth England

Canal Yields Body JEROME Idaho

The body of nine year old Bobby Gene McNeil of Twin Falls was recovered from the main canal five miles from Jerome after his bicycle left the road and he fell in. Searchers found him in a deep hole about one third mile below the bridge where he entered the water. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Frank McNeil of Twin Falls.

Jerome Idaho Jay Bobby Gene McNeil Twin Falls Frank McNeil

Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Relief for Backaches

Many people misdiagnose backaches as unrelated pain. Doan's Pills claim to relieve nagging kidney discomfort by aiding kidney function and flushing waste from blood, promising quick relief after years of use. They emphasize tired kids as a potential cause and urge consulting a doctor if symptoms persist.

Nature Doan

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