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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1941

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Jury Frees Two in Wet Liquor Case in Pocatello

After 25 minutes the jury returned a unanimous not guilty verdict in the state versus C Earl Scott and Clifton Curtis over alleged illegal liquor sales at Ford pool hall 126 South Main Pocatello. Witnesses included George Jennings Wayne Leffler and Paul Mortimore with A Y Satterfield listed but not called.

C. Earl Scott Clifton Curtis Pocatello Scott-Curtis William J. Ryan C. M. Jeffery C. V. Boyatt Jeffery Ford Scott Curtis George R. Jennings Wayne R. Leffler South Main Paul de F. Mortimore John Q. Swain A. Y. Satterfield Law & Order League

California OPA orders price restore and cut gasoline cost

San Francisco June 7 The Office of Price Administration directs California oil firms to roll crude oil and gasoline prices back to May 22 levels effective Tuesday. Dr J K Galbraith calls it a restoration not a rise, and critics warn it will affect about 100000 oil industry workers. The ruling leaves intact a prior half cent increase by larger producers in April.

San Francisco Office of Price Administration California J. K. Galbraith OPA Ernest Pyles Hancock Oil Company Long Beach Galbraith

Idaho Proclaims June 15 Pioneer Day as State Holiday

Governor Clark declares June 15 a statewide holiday in Idaho to celebrate Pioneer Day, aligning with Boise observances and marking a new official holiday status.

Boise Idaho Clark

Farris Edgley to Speak at L D S Sixth Ward Program

Farris Edgley returns to Pocatello after teaching at Price junior college Utah to present the musical portion of the program at the L D S Sixth Ward tonight at 6 30 with Emerson McOmber as the principal speaker.

Farris Edgley Pocatello Price Utah L. D. S. Sixth Ward Emerson McOmber

S U Holds Baccalaureate Services at 8 In Frazier

Idaho Southern University marks baccalaureate for 219 seniors and sophomores tonight in Frazier Hall. Rev E T Ferry to give invocation and benediction, Dr Heber C Snell to read scripture. Reverend John Edward Carver of Ogden to deliver main address with western frontier ties. Organist Mrs T R Neilson plays on new Hammond organ. Wagner March from Tannhauser to open the program. university orchestra led by Donald Kissane. The audience will join in Come Thou Almighty King led by Rudolph Goranson.

Idaho Southern University Frazier Hall E. T. Ferry Heber C. Snell John Edward Carver First Presbyterian Church of Ogden Carver West End Snake River Valley Rotary Club Chambers of Commerce T. R. Neilson University Tannhauser Wagner Donald Kissane Rudolph Goranson Music Department

US Launches 35000-ton Battleship South Dakota

The United States launched the 35000 ton battleship South Dakota at Camden New Jersey signaling progress in building a two ocean navy. Secretary Knox said it aimed to prevent war and the ship will bolster national safety as keel is laid for cruiser Santa Fe on the same day.

Camden N. J United States South Dakota Knox Delaware River New York Shipbuilding Company Santa Fe

British Wish U S. Entry in War Fueled by Public Opinion

Ambassador Winant told Senator George that Britons hoped the United States would join the war now but do not blame Washington for not doing so. He reported strong morale and confidence to repel any invasion, with a division of opinion on whether an invasion would be attempted. Winant planned meetings with Sumner Welles and Secretary Knox before a Vermont visit.

Washington John G. Winant George D-Ga United States Winant England Wallace Sumner Welles Navy Knox Vermont

Johnston To Serve Term In Idaho Prison

John M D Johnston, former Twin Falls mayor, walked out of Idaho State Prison yard and began serving a life sentence for the 1938 murder of George L Olson. He has a new number 6383 and may seek clemency after serving part of his term.

Boise Duncan M. D. Johnston Idaho Toda Gilbert H. Talley George L. Olson Twin Falls Johnston Supreme Court Idaho Pardon Board Olson

Collins Rites Held for Arthur W Collins in Cleveland Idaho

Funeral services for Arthur W Collins 58 of Cleveland Idaho who died at Lava Hot Springs were held Saturday in the Cleveland LDS chapel with Bishop Don McGregor officiating. The service included vocal solos by Arthur W Hall Theon J Kendall and a quartet Theon J Kendall Vernon Harris D W McGregor C P McGregor. Interment was in Thatcher cemetery.

Arthur W Collins Cleveland Idaho Lava Hot Springs Cleveland Lds Don McGregor Arthur W. Hall Theon J. Kendall Vernon Harris D. W. McGregor C. P. McGregor Florence Painter W. C. McGregor John A. Tanner Clark P. Gray William W. Wiliams Bishop McGregor

Pocatello Elks Claim Idaho Ritualistic Championship

The Pocatello Elks won the Idaho ritualistic championship with a 99 to 98 victory over Moscow northern state champions. Officers from the lodge included Myron Porges exalter ruler C R Sorgatz leading knight Harold Hinckley and others. The team has represented Idaho at national conventions twice and may attend this year's Philadelphia meeting in July.

Pocatello B. P.O Elks Idaho Moscow Pocatello Lodge Myron Porges Exalter C. R. Sorgatz Knicht Harold Hinckley J P. Halliwell Wiliam Burton Spencer Ford C. G. Billmeyer A. E. Duke J. A. Stier Jay L. Downing Pocatello Philadelphia

Partly cloudy and warmer weekend forecast

Partly cloudy skies forecast for Sunday and Monday with warmer temperatures and scattered showers possible. The unsettled conditions may affect outdoor plans across the region.

Observer Forecasts More Rain Today

The piece notes more rain is forecast after recent showers. It recalls yesterday’s high of 53 and low of 44 with 0.27 inches of moisture, urging readers not to blame the forecaster if it rains.

Idaho weighs own gas sales to curb high prices

Bert H. Miller of Boise said Idaho may run its own gasoline business if relief from high costs is not soon found. He addressed an Office of Price Administration meeting in San Francisco to protest price scales and to propose possible state action including a retail sale of gasoline. Miller cited a Po catello refinery shipping fuel to Utah at lower costs and said Idahoans pay more than residents of any other state, citing Congressional Record figures.

San Francisco Bert H. Miller Boise Idaho Miller Office of Price Administration California Tom Attorne Pocatello Utah Congressional Record

Pocatellan Dies In Salt Lake Hospital

Auren Chalmers Gillaspia, 48, of Pocatello Idaho, died today in a Salt Lake City hospital. He was supervisor of accounts for Metropolitan Life Insurance. Survivors include his widow Mrs. Victor Holmes Gillaspia, step-daughter Dorothy Holmes of Pocatello, his mother Mrs. Nellie E. Gillaspia of Colorado Springs, and two sisters.

Salt Lake City Auren Chalmers Gillaspia Pocatello Idaho Salt Lake Gillaspia Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Victor Holmes Gillaspia Dorothy Holmes Nellie E. Gillaspia Colorado Springs Colo

Blind Student and Bird Dog Start on Newspaper Career

Champaign June 7 1939 Arhur W Lehde a blind 27 year old University of Illinois graduate with Peggy Lou his lead dog earns high honors in a three and a half year liberal arts course He aims to become a newspaper feature writer and credits Peggy Lou with guiding him through campus life and study.

Champaign Arhur W. Lehde University of Ilinois Pergy Lou Lehde Beaucoup, I Peggy Lou Beaucoup Lou Lehde Ck Pete Lou

Bridge Bid Openings Set for Patterson River Crossing

Boise reports bid openings June 20 for a 142 foot Patterson river bridge on the Ahsahka Kenrick highway in Nez Perce county. Other awards include gravel stockpiling near Rexburg by Western Construction, 11,210 dollars. grading 2.587 miles of Strawberry Tamarack highway by Tony Marazzo of Boise, 164,891. Oiling 1,583 miles of Yellowstone Park highway between Franklin and Utah line by Olof Nelson Construction of Logan, Utah, 47,343.55.

Boise Patterson River Ahsahka- Kenrick Nez Perce County State Department of Highways Rexburg Western Construction Company Pocatello Strawberry Tamarack Adams County Tony Marazzo Yellowstone Park Franklin and Utah State Line Franklin County Olof Nelson Construction Company Logan Utah

Workers May See Army Take Control Inglewood Strike

Striking aircraft workers at Inglewood California will meet this afternoon to decide if they return to work or face army takeover of the North American Aviation plant. The White House announced President Roosevelt would sign papers ordering army operation of the plant unless workers return by Monday. Richard T. Frankensteen claimed the walkout is unauthorized and accused communists of orchestrating the move. Elmer Fellag urged workers to stay out until wage demands are met. A CIO spokesman indicated Western Washington loggers would vote by secret ballot to resume work if ordered.

Inglewood Calif Army T.hey White House Roosevelt North American Aviation Stephen Barry United States Great Britain C.I.0 Frankensteen Elmer Fellag CI0 International Woodworkers of America Seattle Washington Defense Mediation Board

Arrests After Domestic Complaint In North Fourth Street

Police arrested Robert K. Byrd of 258 North Fourth after Saturday night complaints of beating his wife and children. Bond set at 100 dollars. John L. Marker, 21, allegedly followed his wife Merle from Boise. charged with vagrancy for not seeking employment. Several others were arrested on intoxication charges. Henry Jarvis, an asylum escapee, was taken in the railroad yards. Frank Wehner, 27, jailed on attempted death by own action.

North Fourth Robert K. Byrd John L. Marker Merle Boise Poe Marker Joe Sequegnece Billie Broncho Raymond Nsidimit Jarvis Warren Ernest Long Ernest D. Smith Henry Jarvis Blackfoot Asylum Frank Wehner

German Troops Move Toward Black Sea Front Amid Syria Tensions

German forces shifting from Bulgaria into Moldavia and along the Russian frontier raise questions on Axis plans in the Balkans and Middle East. Berlin rejects a British claim of a pending Hitler declaration while reports note heavy freight moves and troop concentrations in Rhodes and Salonica.

Associated Press Bulgaria Moldavia Adolf Hitler Berlin Reuters Ankara Rhodes Salonika Greece Beirut Lebanon Libya Zurich Switzerland British Broadcasting Corporation Europe Bucharest Russia Black Sea Middle East

Eastern Idaho Chamber Plans Annual Meeting in Blackfoot

The Eastern Idaho Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting in Blackfoot on Monday June 9 at 5 pm. W L Hansen and Charles R Cook discuss major projects and committee structures with regional officers and local chamber heads. A banquet at 7 pm follows business sessions with officers J A Stewart and Jack Atwood attending.

Eastern Idaho Chamber of Commerce Blackfoot Paul V. Nash Pocatello Chamber of Commerce W. L. Hansen Charles R. Cook Chamber of Commerce J. A. Stewart Jack Atwood St. Anthony

Collisions Reported In City Traffic

Police logged three weekend crashes. Lavern Hustead of Pocatello House moved from the curb on East Center and collided with John Hood of 554 South Seventh at 6 34 p m damaging front and rear fenders and the Hood car. Edith Peck of Ogden and William Schultz of 258 McKinley collided at Arthur and Clark at 3 48 p m. Leslie Hawkes of 427 South Arthur hit Cowan Dawe son of 229 North Hayes in the 100 block on North Main at 12 38 p m with the rear of the sedan.

Lavern Hustead Pocatello House East Center John Hood South Seventh Hustead Arthur and Clark Edith R. Peck Ogden William S. Schultz McKinley Leslie Hawkes South Arthur North Main Cowan C. Daweson North Hayes

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