Tribute at Memorial Day Rites Honors Veterans
Colors of the Grand Army of the Republic led a Memorial day ceremony in Pocatello as 1500 people attended under drizzling rain. 174 veterans from all wars are buried at Mountainview with graves for Civil War, Spanish American, World War I and II, Indian and Canadian veterans. Walter H. Cleave praised the fallen while R. H. Wells served as master of ceremonies and Ray F. Brookhart Jr. presided over the events and led the GAR color guard.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Bannock County
Pocatello
A. C. Wilson
G.A.R
China
Spain
Mountainview
Walter H. Cleave
Pocatellan
America
R. H
Dick) Wells
U.8
Center Street
Portneuf River
Navy
Ray F. Brookhart, Jr
Sons of the American Legion
G.ar
Marjorie Steed
Daughters of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ray F. Brookhart
A. R. Teeple
Cecil Worel
Larger potato acreage seen
Boise June 1. Federal statistician Richard C. Ross forecast a substantial rise in Idaho potato acreage for this season. He noted many potatoes planted unusually early, the seed stock is cheaper and more abundant, and areas supplying new potatoes could yield about 50 percent more than last year and two-thirds more than their average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Richard C. Ross
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Ross
Roosevelt Nominates Reymond Stevens to Tariff Commission
President Roosevelt named Reymond B. Stevens of New Hampshire to the tariff commission. The nomination announced June 1 marks Stevens as a member expected to advise on tariff policies and duties.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Reymond B. Stevens
New Hampshire
Tariff Commission
Alaska's Economic Gain Since Purchase
The text states Alaska has contributed $2,500,000 annually to the United States in furs minerals and fish since the territory was bought for $7,200,000.
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Alaska
United States
Reception Opens BPW Convention in Idaho
Society notes describe the BPW seventeenth annual convention opening with a Monday night reception for delegates and guests. Miss Jean Campbell led hostess activities with a musical program by Emily Lou Service and others, followed by refreshments. G I A to B of L E meets Wednesday at 2 in W O W hall. Mrs. F S Dietrich of Boise visits relatives in Pocatello after Minnesota trip with son Dr. Frank Dietrich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Jean Campbell
Emily Lou Service
Walter Service
Marjorie Miller Jones
Betty Crafton
Jay Downing
G. A. Wagner
C. R. Harmon
Harriet Ware
F. S. Dietrich
Boise
Pocatello
Rochester
Minnesota
Frank Detrich
Nicholas Ifft
Bates Family Holds Reunion at Moose Hall in Pocatello
A Bates family reunion gathered fifty six relatives Sunday May 30 at Moose hall Pocatello. Luncheon served to Elon F Bates C H Bates Weston Ida ho I W Bates Butte MT H E Gardner and family Grace E F Ziegl er and son Grace Idaho F W Bacon E F Bates H M Bates children C E Curtis son J H Smith family L F Bacon children Earl Mitten and others.
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Bates
Moose Hall
Pocatello
Elon F. Bates
C. H. Bates
Weston, Idaho
I. W. Bates
Butte
Montana
H. E Gardner
Grace, Idaho
E. F. Ziegler
Grace
Idaho
F. W. Bacon
E. F. Bates
H. M. Bates
C. E. Curtis
J. H. Smith
L. F. Bacon
Earl Mitten
Idaho P E O Sisterhood convention opens in Mountain Home
The Idaho State chapter P E O Sisterhood holds its annual convention in Mountain Home with delegates from Pocatello and chapters AK and K attending. Mrs E E Moberly is first vice president accompanied by delegates S E Brady and Helen Fever. other listed members include H R Flint and Robert E Manning. The gathering runs from May 31 to June 2, hosted by Mountain Home and Giants Ferry chapters.
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Idaho
P. E O. Sisterhood
Mountain Home
Pocatello
E. E. Moberly
S. E. Brady
Helen Fever
H. R Flint
Robert E Manning
Acnes Ashloff
Gients Ferry
Turner Family Spends Weekend at Hebgen Lake
Mr and Mrs R C Turner and daughter Constance spent the weekend at their summer place on Hebgen Lake Montana with guests Mr and Mrs William J Mullen and Miss Lorna Jane Cornell.
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D. R. Field
Eldon Johnsmeyer
William Kirkpatrick
Hebgen Lake
R. C. Turner
Constance
Montana
William J Mullen
Lorna Jane Cornell
Senate Speeding Up Resolution for Congress Inquiry
President cites widespread tax evasion with 60 schemes. Harrison says evaders may present defense before a joint committee. Morgenthau notes eight devices used by the wealthy to dodge income tax, including asset transfers and artificial deductions. Florida teachers show wide disparities in years taught.
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Congress
Joint Committee
Harrison
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Thanks for kind acts during our bereavement
We express sincere thanks to friends for their kindness during our recent bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Harold R. Vining and Family.
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Harold R. Vining
Italian Warships Patrol East Coast of Spain
Italian warships patrolled the eastern Spanish coast with unhooded anti aircraft guns and alert crews amid tensions over arms supplies. Germany and Italy warned of potential retaliation as attacks on ships increased and Madrid’s crisis drew in Berlin and Rome.
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Spain
Rome
Italy
Germany
Ilduce
Berlin
Almeria
Valencia
Mediterranean
Girl Scout Camp Under Construction At Mink Creek
Mrs. Rittenhouse will consult the Girl Scout council on local problems and plans. She will discuss the camp being built at Mink Creek for use this summer with the council and other experts who have worked on the project for two years.
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Paul Rittenhouse
Girl Scouts
Pocatello
Charles H. Young
McGill
Chicago
Teagle to become chairman of Standard Oil board
New York June 1 Walter C Teagle president of Standard Oil Co of New Jersey since 1917 announced at the annual meeting that he would assume the chairmanship of the board effective immediately He will be succeeded as president by W S Farnish, former chairman.
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New York
Walter C. Teagle
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
W. S. Farnish
Eric Sundquist Named Secretary Manager of Eastern Idaho District Fair
Eric Sundquist, a prominent Firth rancher, was named secretary manager at a social board meeting. Tentative fair dates are set for September 20, 21, 22, and 23.
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Blackfoot
Eric Sundquist
Firth
Eastern Idaho
Golden Gate Bridge Toll Revenue in Early Days
The Golden Gate Bridge earned nearly $1,090,900 in the first three and a half days of service. Roy West, auditor of the Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District, announced that 193,650 vehicles crossed the span, with receipts paying all expenses including bond payments for more than 17 days.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
Roy West
The
Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District
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Clicquot Club
Lucy M. Higgins
Idaho Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club
Elks Club
Miss Higgins
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
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G.I. A
B. of
L. E
W. O. W. Hall
IFFTS
Fargo-Wilson-Wells Co
Fargo’s
FARGO
M. B. Bacon
Elmer Rolfe
G. W. Paget
Roy Bacon
Wayne B. Bacon
Elon F. Bacon
Bradley E. Bates
Dwight J. Curtis
Edward Smith
Charles Edward
Leo Hurst
Ann Marie
C. F. Cornforths
Aberdeen
Senate
Florida
Tlduce
Marshal Werner von Blomberg
Barletta
Palma
Mallorca
Ibiza
Balearic Isles
Hitler
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Lipton
Lipton’s
Japan
Sir Thomas Hmcer
Toa
Mae
OLD Town
Town Tavern
Neticea
Corpessur
New York, M
Proop
Neal
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