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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1930
Page
10
Nearly 500 boys and girls enrolled for the third annual Tribune YMCA free Learn-to-Swim campaign at the Pocatello pool. Morning girls and afternoon boys divisions list multiple age groups with specific times and instructors.
A long list of participants for boys and girls from 10 to 15 years old across categories. Names include Vaughn Rosquist Edward Doolittle Glenn Sherwood and Paul Shira with numerous peers listed for 9 A M 9 30 AM and 10 30 AM sessions. The roster covers multiple age brackets and girl and boy swimmers across all ages with many notes on names and order.
Members of the Y Club enjoy a free swim at the Y M C A with showers and a tank session every Saturday at 2 30. The program expands as playgrounds for children are added and two sections are planned to accommodate more boys.
Jack Dempsey, former world heavyweight champion, arrives in Salt Lake City to visit his mother Mrs Cecilia Dempsey before heading to Los Angeles for a two month rest and training. He will consider a return to boxing if developments warrant. Charley Cavanaugh joins the visit and Jimmy McNichols accompanies him.
The Tribune-Y M C A announces more than twenty volunteers will assist instructors in the free Learn to Swim lessons. Trained life savers from Y M C A aquatic clubs join Austin L. Jones and Virginia Cornell as staff, aiming for one instructor per five children.
Nateee of Penn State won the presidency of the Track Coaches Association of America at its annual meeting held with the intercollegiate championships in Cambridge. Robert L. Templeton of Stanford was named vice president and Harry Hillman of Dartmouth was reelected secretary treasurer.
H A Conley of Lynnwood California is granted a patent for an automatic device used to plaster walls. The invention aims to speed up wall coating and reduce manual labor.
A large field competes today at Jello Country Club with Class B teams numbered one to ten and Class B players listed. Foursomes tee off at 10 00 after the opening match, part of the May leg of the directors cup with several matches to decide. Notable qualifiers include C G Wells A R Higson J W Highley mann J C Andersen and others.
The Idaho Falls Country club and Pocatello Country club will hold a return inter club match at Idaho Falls Sunday June 15. Idaho Falls plans to bring at least 52 players after sending 26 to Pocatello. Pocatello has about 70 regular players likely to participate with 20 on the Tournament team and 10 on the Class B team.
AP-USDA data shows May 29 and May 30 potato shipments across the United States with totals and principal states listed. Southern sacked Bliss prices range from 3.50 to 3.75 per unit. No 2 mostly 2.40. stock levels steady but sales light in some markets.
Hogs 1902 head with 52 for market and bulk week total 1010.25 dollars. packing sows down to 8.25. Cattle 41 head for market. mixed cows early 85.25 to 86.50. bulls 6 to 6.75. steers and heifers mostly dairy bred around 88.25 to 90.50. best cows 6.75 to 7.75. vealers around 12. Sheep 8044 head none this market. week prices include spring lambs 9 to 9.75 and yearling wethers 7.25.
The week ending May 15 shows 517 business failures vs 475 year ago. May rail car loadings total 933 931, down from 942 899 and 1 018 508 five year average. Oil production May 17 averaged 2 607 900 bbl daily, up from 2 595 150. Building contracts May first half in 37 eastern states averaged 19 298 600. US April autos produced 442 630, up from March and earlier months. US Steel operated at 80 percent capacity week ending May 19. industry average 75 percent. Merchandise exports April 334 million, imports 308.09 million. Fisher index week May 24 at 88.7, down from 89.0 and 95.9 a year ago.
Market data from Chicago shows wheat No 6 2 red at 1.1444, corn No 1 mixed 80, oats No 2 white 41 14, No 3 white 84 404, No 4 white 39 %. Rye sales listed as none. Timothy seed 7.00 8.50, clover seed 9.75 17.25, lard 10.12.
Chicago May 31 AP reports forthcoming June wheat condition forecasts project higher US yield than latest figures. Reports note Hessian Fly damage and small heads in the west but expect overall gains offset by European and southern hemisphere reductions. July 1 carryover near 270 million bushels, up from 245 million in 1929, with world supply trimmed by Europe and other regions. Corn and oats show larger receipts and ample stocks. Provisions rise amid open vacation season demand.
The piece lists multiple economic indicators from U S sources. It notes industrial production index from the Federal Reserve Board covering 873 firms in six lines. It mentions wholesale distribution, factory employment, stocks, unfilled orders, prices, purchasing power, and cost of living from various agencies. It references Iron Age and Steel Institute data for iron and steel, auto figures by the Commerce Department, and building data from FP Wood Dodge, among others.
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