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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1940

Page

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YWCA Pageant Showcases World Shawls And Personal Tales

The YWCA in Pocatello marked 20 years of service with a shawl pageant featuring 45 shawls from diverse regions including Spain Ireland India England Sweden Mexico Cuba France Italy and Japan. Twenty five women modeled treasures with rich histories from weddings to deaths and babies, drawing requests to repeat during World Fellowship Week.

YWCA Pocatello Association Spain India England Sweden Mexico Cuba France Italy Japan Ireland Association

Moberlys Host F and M Club Dinner and Bridge

Members of the PF and M club gathered for dinner and bridge Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Moberly on N. Hayes Avenue. Flowers decorated the buffet and small tables. guests included H. B. Thompson, Arthur B. Scott, C. W. Pond, Robert M. Terrell, Ralph H. Jones, and the hosts. Mrs. Terrel and Mr. Jones won the contract after dinner prizes.

M. Club E. E. Moberly N. Hayes Avenue H. B. Thompson Arthur B. Scott C. W. Pond Robert M. Terrell Ralph H. Jones Terrel Mr. Jones

Girl Scout Camp Nodding Pine Opens June 30

Brownies and Girl Scouts may register at First Security Bank or the Girl Scout office 217 Dietrich building for the Nodding Pine camp. Camp runs July all month with activities including hiking nature dramatics horseback riding arts crafts archery volleyball and campfires. Registrations due by June 26 with deposits required. Contact Miss Raymond director at 2496-W for more information.

Brownies First Security Bank Girl Scout Dietrich Nodding Pine Illinois Utah Colorado Miss Raymond Girl Scouts

Camp Registers S2 Children at Irving Junior High

Girl Scouts and Brownies aged seven to eighteen meet Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 30 to 4 at Irving Junior High School stadium field for day camp. Anne Raymond reports 82 girls last week in a program with table tennis volleyball baseball arts and crafts archery hiking outdoor cooking nature and storytelling.

Girl Scouts Brownies Irving Junior High School Anne Raymond Fred Stenvenson Unit 1 L. Zietbarth J. W. Martin Katherine Barton Arlene Murphy Dorothy Williams Jacqueline Haley

Ruth Chapter Hosts Montpelier O E S Meeting

Montpelier chapter No. 3 O E S met in Masonic temple with Mrs. Byron Downard as matron and C A Stauber as patron presiding. Betsy Ross chapter sent a delegation to receive the Friendship Gavel in a ceremony while Mrs. Virginia Bodell sang Garden of Roses. A later social featured Electa Kenington presenting a play with several members taking part. Refreshments were served by a large group of hostesses and helpers.

Howard Cook J. M. Myers Thomas Kitchen Thurman Ogee Art Gidney Charlies Gustin Charles J. Townsend Ivan Sellers Irvin Clay A. W. Getty C. H. Stafford C. L. Bohischeid Julia Johnson Misses Trilby Anderson Hazel Johnson Marjorie Stocker Virginia Anderson E. L. Dale

Ruth Officers Hold Reunion Dinner Meeting

The Ruth chapter officers of 1933 gathered Friday at Mrs. J. K. Davis home for their annual dinner meeting. Present were Mrs. L. D. Dotts Mrs. Daniel Currie Mrs. Charles Waring of Salt Lake Mrs. J. W. Pearson Mrs. R. M. Carter Mrs. J. H. Gundry Mrs. W. C. Rowland Mrs. L. D. Brown Mrs. Ada Cummings Mrs. Leonore Allen Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Hovde and Mr. and Mrs. Davis. Dotts gave each officer a gift and quilts were awarded to Pearson and Carter. Dotts received a gift from the officers. A social hour followed the dinner.

Ruth J. K. Davis L. D. Dotts Daniel Currie Charles Waring Salt Lake J. W. Pearson R. M. Carter J. H. Gundry W. C. Rowland L. D. Brown Ada Cummings Leonore Allen E. G. Hovde Davis

Reception Honors Ward Teachers

The L. D. S. Relief Society stake board hosted a Saturday reception at Mrs. O. F. Call's South Lincoln residence honoring ward officers and teachers. Attendants included a long list of members, with a tea service, marigold centerpiece, and a ten-hour musical program featuring vocal solos, piano numbers, and readings. One hundred seventy five called during the afternoon.

L. D. S. Relief Society Stake Board O. F. Call South Lincoln Avenue Call J. W. Hawkes A. L. Merrill Birdwell Finlayson James H. Bowns Martin Howard Howard Martineau Willard Lund Golden Jensen Birdie Middendorf Henry Neilson Ray J. Davis James Walton Charles Capell Allen Smith McKay Pugmire Irving Christiansen R. O. Jenson Rhoda Vaun Call Betty Joyce Bowns Mary Lund Sarah Martineau Mary Lou Finlayson Berneice Hawkes Margaret Crane Ruth Marie Merrill William Dankers Vernal Croshaw Howard Mackelby

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Davis Home

The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Ray J. Davis’s Fort Hall home. Mrs. John Hitchcock led the meeting with devotionals by Mrs. John Noblet, followed by a social hour with refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames Anderson Brower Carter Diamond Ferry Owens Rodeback Williams Norris White Zweigart and guests Reverend Ferry Mrs Stewart Mrs Collins and Mrs Dewar of Westfield Wisconsin, Mrs. Davis’s mother.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Ray J. Davis Fort Hall John Hitchcock John Noblet Charles Anderson Floyd Brower R. B. Carter Ethel Diamond E. T. Ferry George S. Owens M. H. Rodeback Glen Williams Tom Norris E. C. White Charles Zweigart A. Stewart T. B. Collins San Dewar Westfield Wisconsin Davis

Local Tightly Woven Court docket Highlights Fines

Law intoxication Mathew Gagner fined 50 dollars and forfeited bonds for flozted. Clarence Ashbaker forfeited 10 dollars bond. Eddie Sato fined 15 dollars. Solicitation Atuenta Marshall Negress fined 25 dollars. Reckless driving Christ Christofferson forfeited 25 dollars bond. Parking violations include Harold Hopkins Charlote Mul kern Mrs Heber Marley Mrs Allen Hurt Newton FP Shiling and Co. R Baum forfeited one dollar bonds.

Mathew Gagner Clarence Ashbaker Eddie Sato Harold Hopkins Charlote Mulkern Heber Marley Allen Hurt Newton FP Shiling and Co R. Baum

Fight in decisive stages Hitler pressing to win war

The report describes a critical period in which Hitler’s forces must win the war within a fortnight to avoid likely defeat. Allies face a savage German rush, with Hitler armed by a powerful war machine, determining the fate of empires.

Hitler Hanes

Nazi Onslaught Threatens All As Allies Scramble Resources

The text describes a rapidly advancing Nazi assault that promises quick annihilation of anything in its path. It contrasts the attackers’ scarcity of resources with the Allies’ vast wealth and potential, urging them to hold the line until resources can be mobilized.

Mussolini declares Italy ready for war and Mediterranean expansion

Mussolini’s Milan speech ties Italy to Germany in a growing axis and pledges a new era of peace through a broader Mediterranean role. He urges unity, signals inevitable conflict, and calls Italians to arms as Italy tightens toward war and territorial aims including Tunisia and Corsica.

Mussolini Italy Hitler Mediterranean Milan Rome- Berlin Germany Europe Axis Galeazzo Ciano

Town News Briefs From Idaho Falls Area

A collage of local notes reports a theft of a .32 caliber Spanish revolver from a parked car near the tie plant, a sack of wool stolen in Idaho Falls, and several community updates. Rancher Fred Gehring is confined at home after a May stroke. Others include a prowl through Pocatello for farm talks, graduates from the University of Kentucky, and church and civic events in Bannock county.

Jacob Butler Idaho Falls Fred Gehring American Falls Mr. Gehring

Norway Fleeing King and Government Defect to England

King Haakon VII and the government, including Crown Prince Olav, reportedly fled Tromsø for England with key officials. Allied withdrawals followed recent Belfort positions, as French and British forces pulled back. Norway reports indicate army planes landed in Petsamo and soldiers and civilians crossed the Finnish frontier. crews were interned.

Mansos Narvik Helsinki Petsamo Salmijarvi

Mussolini Declares War as Axis Lines Form in Europe

From Rome Mussolini announces Italy's declaration of war while Hitler wires King Victor Emmanuel. Turkey pledges mutual aid with the Allies as Greece Egypt and Yugoslavia loom in wartime calculations. Egypt distributes gas masks as Suez becomes a potential target.

Germany Turkey Europe Adolf Hitler Vittorio Emmanuele Italy Mussolini Yugoslavia Greece Switzerland Egypt Britain Suez Canal England Far East Palazzo Venezia 11 Duce Great Britain France Nice Tunis Jibutt

Mussolini faces war as Italygestures troopships and aims for Africa

Britain rushes troops to France as German forces drive toward Paris with 1.8 million tanks and 600000 fresh troops. Mussolini signals war and Italy may strike at France or Africa while Norway surrenders after two months of fighting with British and French aid.

Italy France Alps Africa Rex Britain Paris London Berlin Churchill Reynaud Maxime Weygand Argonne Forest Weygand Germany Norway

Search Continues for Harold Stoy Missing Mail Carrier

Officers and Sheriff M. J. Rossiter pursue leads as Harold Stoy, 43, of 132 S Lincoln Pocatello remains missing after last Tuesday. No word on his whereabouts and no sign of his 1936 Nash sedan license 3A 55 80. He left home in mail carrier trousers gray blue with black stripe and a blue sweater.

Harold Stoy S. Lincoln Pocatello M. J. Rossiter Stoy

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