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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
9
County Clerk and Auditor R. Zurley has sent to the chairmen of the Republican and Democratic central committees the number of delegates each party is entitled to send to the Bannock county conventions as determined by the votes cast in each precinct at the last general election. The list is as follows.
Mary Gibson Williams age 63, wife of Woody Williams, a Shoshone farmer of Tyhee, died Wednesday afternoon. She was daughter of Chief Gibson Jack of the Shoshone Fort Hall tribe and mother of Booker Williams. Burial was at Cedars in the Bottoms Friday. She was the first Indian woman to employ a white doctor for childbirth.
The article notes a record summer school enrollment at the Idaho Tech, with emphasis on commercial and specialized courses. It highlights opportunities for youth to gain business training, the need for preparation in a tightening job market, and details nine week programs beginning June 12 with contact numbers for information. It also covers Veterans Bureau actions aiding vocational training for blind and deaf veterans in the Pacific Northwest, including travel support and ongoing rehabilitation efforts led by James K. O’Hara.
Disabled war veterans in Pocatello enrolled in government training will be granted leaves of absence to attend the Disabled American Veterans of the World War convention in San Francisco from June 26 to 30. Dr. C H Sprague, head of the program, announced the plan.
Professors Adkinson and Retherford delivered Memorial day speeches at Filer and Aberdeen respectively while exams spread through the week. Final exams wrap next Tuesday. alumni banquet canceled due to examinations. President Frazier leaves for Gooding to speak at the commencement.
A Vermont man complains that traveling acts are not real clowns while the Al G Barnes Wild Animal Circus arrives in Pocatello on Thursday June 8. The show promises humor with fifty human clowns and one hundred animal clowns in attendance.
Show features three steel arenas four rings and 11900 seats with an orchestra grand stand. Parade starts at 1 morning, circus runs 2 pm and evening, doors open 1 and 7. Audience likely winner as performers entertain with mock battles and skits.
Betty Compson appears at the Orpheum this Friday and Saturday in The Green Temptation with Theo dore Kosioff Mary Thurman and a diminished cast. The story unfolds in thirry and abroad and showcases three distinct and charged performances. A two reel comedy also plays as part of the program.
Ethel Clayton appears at the Strand tonight through Saturday in The Cradle. The film features Clayton’s notable beauty and talent with Mise Clayton in support and Clyde Cook in a second feature horse race comedy The Ockey.
The Prodigal Judge plays at the Rex tonight Friday and Saturday. Filming partly in Tennessee sets the 1436 tale with key river scenes on the St Lawrence and Cedar Rapids rapids. Jean Paige leads a raft voyage with children aboard as a steamboat narrowly avoids wreck.
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