Idaho girl to face hearing on two year absence
Martha Adams a 16 year old runaway from Bonners Ferry Idaho faces a probate court hearing after two years away from home. Sheriff Leslie McCarthy traced her to Barstow California and brought her back. Adams said her parents John Quincy Adams and wife enforced strict khaki clothing and home schooling citing religious beliefs. The father defended the family saying the children were educated at home and denied fanaticism.
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Bonners Ferry
Idaho
Martha Adams
Leslie McCarthy
Barstow
Calif
John Quincy Adams
McCarthy
Adams
Martha
Travel outlook boosts Western Canada tourism drive
Major Gordon Smith, director of publicity for British Columbia, reports a strong travel season ahead after touring the western states. He met with California executives of community advertising groups and spoke to Chambers of Commerce, arranging cooperation with automobile clubs travel bureaus and other bodies to boost tourism to British Columbia and western points of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Smith
British Columbia
Major Smith
California
Chambers of Commerce
Marriott Service Held in Soda Springs
Funeral services were held today in the L D S church for Pred Marriott victim of a lightning bolt Thursday afternoon. Marriott had been night marshal of Soda Springs.
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Marriot
Soda Springs
Pred Marriott
Mr. Marriott
Convention Sidelines in Cleveland Open with Light Hearts
At the Landon headquarters delegates mingle like a quilting party as the stage plays Oh Susanna. Women pin sunflowers on lapels while a reporter notes the scene and the banners praise Alf Landon in a lively convention mood.
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Cleveland
Landon
John Hancock
Landon Backers
Gov
Alf M. Landon
Soda Springs Star Player Highlights Team History
A Soda Springs star player stood out as a key figure on the local baseball team through multiple seasons, contributing strong performances and leadership that helped shape the squad’s competitive spirit and community support.
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Soda Springs
Coal Miners Strike in Northern France Rises
In Paris on June 8, about 150000 coal miners in northern France began a general strike shortly after one million other workers won a walkout. Paris trades also joined a five point pact, securing wage rises, union rights, collective bargaining, a 40 hour week, and paid vacations. The government backed devaluation sparks market openings while employers expressed caution about economic consequences.
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Paris
France
Leon Blum
People’s Front
Sarraut
WCTU Movie Head Visits Pocatello
Maud Aldrich national chair for moving pictures of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union met local president Dr Minnie Howard in Pocatello Sunday en route to Tulsa Oklahoma for the national convention June 12 to 18 She plans to return June 21 and will brief local members at the Union Pacific depot at 9 25 a m for half an hour inviting all temperance supporters to attend
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Maud Aldrich
Moving Pictures
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Minnie Howard
Sundey
Miss Aldrich
Pocatello
Tulsa
Okla
Union Pacific
Townsend Club to Elect Delegates
Townsend club No. 1 will elect delegates for the national convention in Cleveland July 15 to 18 at 8 o'clock in the courthouse. George Luker will speak and lead a forum. A five member nominating committee will present two candidates for each of four offices. Additional business items slated. The meeting includes informal remarks and a musical interlude.
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Townsend Club No. 1
Cleveland
George Luker
Postmasters Hold July Confab Here
Pocatello serves as convention city for Idaho P Masters association members on July 20 and 21. A. H. McGuire says four hundred Idaho postmasters and post office officials will attend, with William Hawes, first assistant postmaster general, to be present.
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Pocatello
Idaho P. Masters Association
A. H. McGuire
Sta
National Association
William Hawes
Idaho
Postal Department
Heavy Rains Make Weather History This June Start
The first week of June brings record rainfall in Pocatello with rain on six of seven days and a total precipitation of .96 inches since May 31. Outdoor plans faced cancellations as showers began in the morning, with sun later but no forecast of end to the wet spell. Normal June precipitation is 1.09 inches.
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H. H. Smith
Weather Bureau
Rein Fel
Pocatello
Prospects Good For Sugar Beets in Blackfoot Area
Reports from the Blackfoot Utah Idaho sugar factory show the beet situation in the region is in good shape after years of tight conditions. Employment has improved with enough workers available to finish beet thinning though more labor is still needed. Recent rainfall aided crops and ample water is on hand for the first time in years.
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Blackfoot
Utah-Tdaho
All Star Softball Team Splits Double-Header Loss
An all-star squad from three Blackfoot league teams played before the season’s largest crowd but lost both games to Graham-Boyle Hardware of Rexburg. The team dropped the first game 8 to 4 and the second 16 to 4.
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Blackfoot
Graham-Boyle Hardware
Rexburg
Six Die in Polish Constitution Day Review Tragedy
In Pola Italy on June 8 a Constitution day military review ended in disaster as two artillery tractors overturned on an incline killing six people and injuring 35 others.
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Pola
Italy
Reading Above Normal Levels Yet Through June 1936
The report notes three months of 1936 showing readings above the normal point and ongoing elevation into June. It highlights sustained higher values and calls for monitoring as the period progresses.
Elks Plan State Reunion in Idaho
Walter F. Meier will keynote the Idaho Elks state reunion in Pocatello June 20 and 21 with Ed Baird presiding. The program features a parade by 1000 Elks, sports awards in golf billiards bowling chess bridge and ritual competition, a floor show, officer installations, and memorial service.
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Walter F. Meier
Seattle
Wash
Idaho State Elks’ Association
R. W. Jones
Pocatello
Ed Baird
Boise
Irving Junior High School
of Idaho
Ellis
A. B. Arps
Harold C. Hinckley
Jones
Pocatello Lodge No. 764
J. O. Cotant
C. A. Carmack
R. D. Bistline
Ben Peterson
Walter H. Cleare
Robert M. Terrell
J. L. Balderston
Maurice J. Rossiter
Mr. Hinckley
Funeral rites held for Paris infant Joseph Shepard
Funeral services were held in Paris at 2 p m Friday for Joseph Shepard seven months old son of Mr and Mrs Earl Shepard. He died Wednesday after bronchitis. Born October 11 1935 he rests in Paris cemetery.
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Paris Cemetery
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