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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1944
Page
2
At a high school commencement 2,240 graduates and townspeople heard salutatorian Mia Evelyn Monson call the class of 1944 a symbol of youth and democracy. Valedictorian Marjorie Ruth Moon discussed the class role in a postwar world as history enters a new era.
A school farewell features remarks on transitioning to peacetime and upholding core values. Miss Monson, daughter of C A Monson of Ogden, and Miss Moon, daughter of Mrs Ruth Moon, both relatives living on North Garfield, are named in the text.
Bernard Rugeski told police his A gasoline coupons were buried under two acres of land in Cowlesville after a wallet slipped from his pocket and vanished into a fresh furrow.
In New York a bachelor of arts was awarded to Lt. Arthur Pentz, an Army Air Forces prisoner of war in Germany, who could not attend the ceremony. From his camp he asked his mother to have his textbooks sent so he could complete his studies.
The article notes that collective farms in Russia vary widely in size from about 250 acres up to 2,500 acres, illustrating a broad range in agricultural holdings.
Atlanta reports that 216 traveling exhibitors showcased 500 lines of ready-to-wear with 6,000 retail buyers visiting. Secretary Oettinger notes government sweater orders and lend-lease yarn usage. predicts fewer sweater girls but more wool coats and suits for 1944 46 and more children's clothing due to shorter male trousers and shifts in demand.
The Office of Price Administration announced that any sales of the 1943 apple crop after July 1 will remain under current ceiling prices. The report also notes that about 25,066 men are required to operate New York City's subway system.
George Quint offers practical steps for transplanting seedlings. Water before lifting to coat roots, dig deep without damaging roots, keep soil intact, and avoid root shock by trimming leaf tips and watering gently after replanting.
A school graduation scene highlighted by a salutatory from A Monson of Ogden and a valedictory by Marjorie Moon. Supt Vaughn announced scholastic honors while George N Green introduced the class and Charles H Bohrer awarded diplomas. Twenty five service members graduated in absentia as parents received their diplomas amid musical numbers by June Walters Arlene Stecy Gayle Hall and Sam Maynard.
The girls' sextette and the class performed two pieces, School Days by Jack Craven and the Senior Prayer by Idaho Thompson and Joe LaRue, highlighting a student musical program.
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