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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1940

Page

3

North End neighborhood bridge club meets at Dufford home

May afternoon games at South third avenue house featured contract play with E A Dufford hosting and guests including Mrs W E Smith. Iggs and Dufford shared club honors while Smith received a guest favor. A separate card party at North Johnson avenue hosted by Mrs E Tressler included C F Peterman R Watson W L Hayes and others with Mrs Peterman winning honors after a late supper.

North Endeighborhood Bridge Club E. A. Dufford Southth Avenue W. E. Smith Robert E. Maning A. E. Berosek A . Cripe F. L. Evans E. Wright F. A. Purdy James Menzies L. R. Down J. P. Halliwell Archie Gesas E. Tressler Contract Club North Johnson Avenue C. F. Peterman Robert E. Watson Wiliam L. Hayes Philip Dufford Lambert Molinelli George Slingerland Peterman

Entertaining at Mrs Hall’s luncheon on South Fourth

Mrs E W Hall hosted a Tuesday luncheon at her South Fourth Avenue home. June roses adorned the table. Guests included Mrs H C Goggins Mrs A R McPherson and members and the hostess Mrs Arthur Walters Mrs A M Newton Mrs William E Holder Mrs Arthur Baker Mrs Robert H Hunter Mrs L E Glennon and others.

E. W. Hall South Fourth Avenue H. C. Goggins A. R. McPherson Arthur Walters A. M. Newton William E. Holder Arthur Baker Robert H. Hunter L. E. Glennon

American Falls Society and Local Activities Report

American Falls notes report Mrs Ray Brookhart hosting a contract club luncheon with ten participants at her North Arthur avenue home. Other items include Josephine Henson's Utah graduation and family travel to Salt Lake City, Burton V Holcomb's Northwest Dental College graduation events in Portland, and various local club officer elections in June. Bethany Baptist hosts East Idaho Baptist association youth programs with speakers from multiple towns. Members receive long service pins in Rebekahs and Moose chapters.

Josephine Henson Salt Lake University of Utah George Henson American Falls R. L. Holcomb Portland Northwest Dental College Burton V. Holcomb Eva €Orant Burton Northwest Dental School Methodist Lauien Aid Burt Hager W. J. Hoehnen James Hartley Aid Rebekahs Mable Sherwood Eva B. Smith C. C. Thornhill R. A. Alberts L. S. Upham Bethany Baptist Church East Idaho Baptist Association Arco Idaho Falls Pocatello Blackfoot M. C. Ballinger Baptist Youth Fellowship

St Josephs Altar Society Hosts Covered Dish Luncheon

Members gathered at Mrs. Richard Kane's West Clark street home on Tuesday afternoon for a covered dish luncheon hosted by St. Josephs Altar Society. Attendees included Emma Henry of Boise, Victor J. Staudaher of Kemmerer Wyoming, James McGonigle Adelle Keener Emil Willeman Frank Reiger P. C. OMalley Roy Christensen Ray Eldredge P G Hall R McArdle Charles Larsen M J Kelley Clark Schlagel Mary Smitham Otto Worel Theresa McLaughlin and the hostess. A short business meeting preceded card play with Mrs. McGonigle and Mrs. Kane sharing honors.

St. Joseph's Altar Society Richard Kane West Clark Street Emma Henry Boise Victor J. Staudaher Kemmerer Wyoming James McGonigle Adelle Keener Emil Willeman Frank Reiger P. C. O'Malley Roy Christensen Ray Eldredge P. G. Hall R. McArdle Charles Larsen M. J. Kelley Clark Schlagel Mary Smitham Otto Worel Theresa McLaughlin Mce Gonigle Kane

Portneuf Circle 892 to Meet Friday Evening

Portneuf Circle No 892 N W will meet in regular session Friday evening June 7 at 8 o clock Guardian Neighbor Jeanette Del Torrione will preside and refreshments will be served by Ruthenna Anthony and Ora Fenwick All members urged to attend as final plans for the Pep Rally in Pocatello June 25 will be outlined

Portneuf N. 0 Guardian Jeanette del Torrione Ruthenna Anthony Ora Fenwick Pocatello

Community Notes Highlight Local Socials and Meetings

Dr. Rollo C Speer delivers address at First Baptist Pocatello as officers plan for the year. Nearby, Mrs Chris Hansen and Sandra Hansen visit from Utah as Mrs Edina Hansen’s daughter. Pocatello women host bridge and contract games with many local guests.

Rollo C. Speer First Baptist Church Pocatello

Elks Elect Ruler in Blackfoot Lodge

Miller elected ruler of Blackfoot Elks Lodge No. 1416 to fill unexpired term of Fred Vogt. Meeting Monday night presided by Tate Taylor. Flap Day planned at Blackfoot city park June 16 with American Legion Boy Scouts and national guard assisting.

Blackfoot Special Ear Miller Blackfoot Elks Lodge No

State Opens Road Bids With Varied Totals

Idaho highway commission reviewed bids for about nine miles of road at an estimated cost near 185000. Final bids reached 190206 with one under and two over estimates. D A Sullivan of Parkwater submitted the lowest bid for Coeur d Alene valley road work. Morrison Knudsen of Boise bid on Old Oregon trail. Bear Lake county line project bid by Northwestern Engineering and partners. Champaign council favors daylight saving time while adjacent council backs central standard time.

Kootenai County Nortwestern Engineering Company W.C. Burns Rapid City S. D Idaho Falls State Line Bear Lake County Morrison Knudsen Company Boise Ada Wright Street Champaign

Cities Disputing CHAMPAIGN Ir June 5

Champaign and Urbana clash over a boundary issue reported as a disputed local concern. Officials from both twin cities discuss jurisdiction and annexation questions affecting services and governance.

Champaign Urbana

Man Cleans Wrong House in Neighbor Mixup

A workman cleared wallpaper in three rooms at the wrong house and was refused pay by employer Robert Kelly. The mistake came to light after the neighbor reported the error.

Alton, Trl Robert Kelly Kelly

Elks Oppose Overthrow Centered on Americanism Traditions

Twin Falls June 5 Members of the Idaho state Elks association planned to elect officers and adopt resolutions, with observers predicting strong opposition to subversive threats. E M Grant of Lewiston urged expansion of the Americanization program while Richard Maguire of Lewiston won the Americanization oratorical contest.

Twin Falls Idaho State Elks Association E. M. Grant Lewiston Association Richard Maguire Ralph McColm Nampa Leonard Lewis Idaho Falls J. L Downing Pocatello Donna Swenson Boise Jane Gibbs Beverly Henry Lorn Rawson Burley Caldwell

Judges Sponsor Four-Year Terms In Idaho County Race

Burley Idaho June 4 The Idaho Association of Probate Judges urges nonpartisan selection of probate judges and election of all county officers for four year terms instead of two They adopted a formal resolution to back the plan It calls for changes to state law and local election procedures.

Burley Idaho Association of Probate Judges

Idaho group re elects leader. Wallace to 1941 convention

At the concluding meeting of its annual convention, Thomas B. Kelly of Wallace was re elected president and Bonners Ferry chosen for the 1941 convention. Other officers include Pred L. Davis of Rexburg secretary treasurer and Ben R. Riordan of Caldwell vice president.

Thomas B. Kelly Wallace Bonners Ferry Pred L. Davis Rexburg Ben R. Riordan Caldwell

Truck Driver Dies in Train Collision Near Plummer

A truck driven by Theodore Arts of Tekoa Washington collided with a Union Pacific mail train near Plummer Idaho. Arts was killed in the crash while delivering a mowing machine, according to early reports.

Plummer Idaho Union Pacific Mail Theodore Arts Tekoa Wash

Idaho Farmer Killed in Tekoa Implement Company Incident

A Tekoa based implement company worker, identified as an Idaho farmer, died after a skull fracture and crushed body when the track toppled and carried him several hundred feet, revealing a fatal industrial accident on site.

Chine Idaho Tekoa Implement Company

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