Tackley Wins Bronze Star For Heroism In Italy Campaign
First Lt Everett H Tackley son in law of Mr and Mrs Art Amundsen of 541 West Young was awarded the Bronze Star May 5 for meritorious service in direct support of combat operations near Anzio Italy from February 21 to April 11 1944. He left shelter to aid a wounded soldier under heavy shellfire and twice risked safety to rescue others in combat conditions. He served 15 months overseas in the African Tunisian Sicilian and Italian campaigns and is an officer in the quartermaster corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett H. Tackley
Art Amundsen
West Young
Tackley
Pocatello
Superintendant of
Quartermaster’s Corps
Betty Amundsen
Roger
Amundsen
Mark W. Clark
U.S. Army
Leutenant
Quartermaster Corps
Anzio
Italy
Cuba Elects University Professor President
Dr Ramon Grau San Martin a University of Havana professor won Cuba's presidency in a Thursday election despite opposition from four parties backing President Batista. Dr Carlos Saladrigas former prime minister and Batista ally conceded defeat and congratulated Grau.
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Havana
Ramon Grau San Martin
University of Havana
Cuba
Batista
Carlos Saladrigas
Grau
Nellie Cline Steenson Seeks Return To Idaho Legislature
A campaign note urges a vote for Nellie Cline Steenson to return to the Idaho Legislature after one term and two Kansas sessions. It cites four bills she introduced that have become Idaho laws and promotes a four year university at Pocatello, referencing the June 13 primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Cline Steenson
Pocatello
Idaho
Kansas
Steenson
Society Editor Announces New Summer Hours
The Pocatello Tribune sets new summer hours for society copy. Marjorie Moon will be in the office 8 a m to 12 noon Monday through Thursday and 10 a m to 6 p m Friday. News line 1235. Sunday copy deadline Friday at 6 p m. pictures due Wednesday.
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Pocatello Tribune
Marjorie Moon
the Tribune
Children Seek Support Fund Case in Utah Polygamy Aftermath
District Judge L E Glennon hears the case of Faith Geneal Petty and Leslie Gardner Petty versus Follis Petty and others seeking $50 monthly support for each minor child. The hearing followed Utah polygamy trials with defendants denying liability while acknowledging paternity.
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L. E. Glennon
Faith Geneal Petty
Leslie Gardner Petty
Follis Petty
Iva
Mary Marguerite Ford Petty
Utah
Mary Marguerite Ford
Petty
Salt Lake City
Iva Petty
W. 8
Jacobsen
Phoebe Jacobsen
First Security Corporation
Roy L. Black
Pocatello
J. E. McKnight
Idaho
Law Session Court Cleared Several Cases Saturday
Judge Chas A Brown disposed of intoxication cases for Doris Silverthorn Lillian Hicks Robert Jackson Ray Auck Kenneth Sandvold and John Joseph Cronin all forfeiting bonds of 15 at the Canton cafe where a quart of whiskey was on the table. Additional fines included Wilson M Lloyd Jarvis Luke Weiser Robert Reed Henry H Johnston 15 each. Carlson fined 50 for vagrancy after police said she walked the streets and sought Marines. Weeks found guilty. court set 100 fine. Blates fined 10 for battery. Rex Hickman 50 for reckless driving. Bell 16 traffic case to juvenile court for speeding 40 mph. Gilhooly Levell Krauss forfeited bonds on illegal parking charges.
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Chas. A. Brown
Doris Silverthorn
Lillian Hicks
Robert Jackson
Ray Auck
Kenneth Sandvold
John Joseph Cronin
Canton Cafe
Wilson M. Lloyd
Jarvis Wayne Luke Weiser
Robert Reed
Henry H. Johnston
George Blates
Phillip Basses
Rex Hickman
F. H. Levers
Keith Wendell Bell
North Twelfth
North Fifth
Walter Gilhooly
W. H. Levell
Madelyn Krauss
New Arrivals Born in St Anthony Hospital
Elmer C. Rosecrans welcomes a son born Thursday to Mr and Mrs Rosecrans. Friday adds daughters to the families of Mr and Mrs Jack Prazier of 480 Park Avenue and Mr and Mrs Burton John of 328 West Sherman.
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St. Anthony Hospital
Was & Son
Elmer C. Rosecrans
Jack Prazier
Park Avenue
Burton John
West Sherman
Weekend Theatres Lineup With Big Stars In Multiple Features
At the Theatres CHIEF and ORPHEUM and RIALTO details show a slate of major studio productions. Notable attractions include Flesh and Fantasy with Boyer and Stanwyck, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Corvette K 225 with Randolph Scott, Bataan with Taylor and Nolan, You Were Never Lovelier with Astaire and Hayworth, Oklahoma Kid with Cagney, and King of the Cowboys starring Roy Roberts among others.
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Chief
Charles Boyer
Barbara Stanwyck
Edward G. Robinson
Robert Cummings
Thomas Mitchell
Johnny “Seat” Davis
Betty Rhodes
Johnny Johnston
Maria Montez
John Hall
Orpheum
Randolph Scott
Noah Beery, Jr
Ella Rains
The
Ritz Brothers
Jane Frezee
Pathe News
James Cagney
Rosemary Lane
Pocatellan Receives Purple Heart for South Pacific Wounds
Pfc. Thomas F. Elsen, 18, of Pocatello, awarded the Purple Heart after being wounded March 24 in the South Pacific. He has returned to duty with the Twenty Second Marines. He met his brother Pfc. Theodore W. Elsen, also a Marine, during recovery. Their parents are Mrs. Alice Jackson and J. T. Elsen of Pocatello.
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Pfc
Thomas F. Elsen
Pocatello
South Pacific
Twenty-Second Marines
Elsen
Theodore W. Elsen
Marines
Alice Jackson
J. T. Elsen
Alien Patent Exhibit Seeks Interest in Pocatello
Roy Shawcroft of Portland Oregon, northwest technical representative for the division of patent utilization, alien property custodian, visited Pocatello Friday to gauge interest in a patent exhibit. The display includes about 45 000 patents in 400 volumes weighing around a ton, with no models. Shawcroft met with Paul Nash, chamber of commerce secretary, to discuss bringing the exhibit here.
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Roy Shawcroft
Portland
Ore
Northwest
Pocatello
Shawcroft
Paul Nash
Chamber of Commerce
Idaho school leaders to hold June conference at Albion
Miss Nellie Buckles president of the Idaho County School Superintendents association announced the annual meeting will run June 26 to 30 at Albion normal school. County and city school heads are invited and speakers from Washington D C Denver Cole and other points will participate.
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Lewiston
Nellie Buckles
Idaho County School Superintendents’ Association
Albion Normal School
Washington, D. C
Denver
Cole
Denver man killed attempting to board freight train in Utah
Clarence M. Young, 33, of Denver, was killed Thursday night in Salt Lake City when he fell beneath a Western Pacific freight train after attempting to board the moving locomotive. He had worked at the Ogden Union Railroad depot and quit the day before.
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Salt Lake City
Clarence M. Young
Denver
Western Pacific
Ogden
Idaho teacher outlook unchanged despite salary raises
State Superintendent A. H. Chatburn says Idaho schools still face teacher shortages next year due to many educators leaving for war work or higher wages in neighboring states. He notes emergency legislation raising salaries is helping only somewhat after conferences in Twin Falls and Cassia counties.
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Boise
Idaho
A. H. Chatburn
Twin Falls
Cassia
Municipal Band Opens 1944 Concert Series at Caldwell Park
The municipal band begins its first 1944 concert this evening at 6 30 in Caldwell park weather permitting Guy Gates director announces twelve weekly concerts mostly in Caldwell park with Ross park hosting the fourth Sunday soloists featured instrumental and vocal.
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Caldwell Park
Guy Gates
Ross Park
Missionary Anna Tomaseck to Speak Thursday at 8
Mrs. Anna Tomaseck, returned missionary from India with 18 years in Nepal, will address a missionary rally at the Assembly of God church at 8 p.m. Thursday. A graduate nurse, she worked in Rupbidiha and Bettiah and preached on streets while aiding orphans and widowed girls. She crossed India last fall, returning to the United States on a transport bomber after tending two wounded soldiers. The 32,000 mile trip lasted four days and she plans to return to India this fall. The public is invited.
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Anna Tomaseck
India
Assembly of God Church
Tomaseck
Nepal
Rupbidiha
Bettiah
United States
Pocatello Men in Repair Battalion
The Pocatello men in the Repair Battalion operate in England repairing and rebuilding British and American locomotives. Organized in the United States the unit includes railway men and soldiers learning trades from veterans. Maj. Hanly and Lt. Col. Bates lead, with Sgt Bailey Cpl Simmons and Sgt Green among members.
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England
United States Army
United States
E. C. Hanly
Transportation Corps
Howard A. Bates
Robert C. Bailey
William L. Simmons
Pocatello
Wendell R. Green
Lava Hot Springs
Manion Family Welcomes Ensign Home From Navy Service
Ensign Richard N. Manion, 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Manion of 326 Monroe, returns on furlough with his bride Laura Fuller of Milford Oregon after marrying in Chicago. He served since December 1942 and saw action in the Aleutians and Marshalls. his brother Neal, 23, is also in the Navy.
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Richard N. Manion
Norman Manion
Monroe
Laura Fuller
Milford
Ore
Chicago
Ensign Manion
Idaho Southern University
Manion
Johnson Drug Store
Preston
Navy
Aleutians
Marshalls
South Pacific
Richard
Neal
Yorktown
Alameda
Wet Weather Hits Pocatello With Streak of Showers
A week of rain sweeps through Pocatello starting Monday with a trace of precipitation. Memorial Day records 0.23 inches, and the period brings highs around 55 with notable daily totals of 0.04 and 0.44 inches on Friday and Saturday. Weather forecasts suggest a decline in rain and a return to sunny conditions.
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Pocatello
Weather Bureau
Catholics to Hold Idaho Catholic Women Jubilee Meet
Registration starts today for the Idaho Council of Catholic Women silver jubilee in Twin Falls. The event runs Monday and Tuesday with Rt Rev Bishop Edward J. Kelly of Boise as principal luncheon speaker on Papacy and Peace. Mrs. Theodore J. Goeckner listed among organizers.
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Twin Falls
Idaho Council of Catholic Women
Edward J. Kelly
Boise
Theodore J. Goeckner
Johnston Hosts Russian Trade Lunch in Moscow
Eric Johnston president of the United States chamber of commerce was the guest of honor at a Moscow lunch with Anastas I Mikoyan Soviet commissar of foreign trade as host and Russian trade officials in attendance.
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Moscow
Eric Johnston
United States Chamber of Commerce
Anastas I. Mikoyen
Flowered Highway Marks Route Between Toms River and Philadelphia
The 57 mile Rockefeller Memorial highway from Toms River New Jersey to Philadelphia is lined along its entire length with flower beds and flowering trees enhancing the route.
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Toms River
N. J
Philadelphia
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