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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1936

Page

5

Niagara of the West Roars at Shoshone Falls Twin Falls

June 12 Twin Falls Idaho reports Shoshone Falls known as Niagara of Western America roars again as Snake River waters rise for weeks. The 225 foot high 950 foot long cataract, in a zigzag canyon, draws thousands who visit from nearby towns and cities to view the engineered lighting and enhanced power generation.

Twin Falls Idaho Shoshone Falls Niagara America Snake River Falls Twin Power Company Columbia

Nurses Seek Better Living Standards in Idaho 1936

Idaho State Nurses association elects Minnie Rasmusson of Grace as president at Idaho Falls. The group aims to raise living standards, restore an eight hour workday, implement student government and honor systems in eight Idaho nursing schools, and seek legislative support for ties between educational institutions and nursing programs.

Idaho State Nurses Association Minnie Rasmusson Grace Idaho Falls Rasmason

Sayings of Alf Landon Hearings and Foreseen Reforms

In Cleveland on June 12 Alf M. Landon urges restraint on spending and insists the constitution is a tool for progress. He condemns monopoly, fears repeated recovery setbacks, and supports tariffs for workers and industry. A line states the liquor question should return to states for citizen decision. A Fort Hall Legion committee meeting is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. at the Chamber of Commerce, Bannock hotel.

Financial Committee The American Legion Days of Old Fort Hall Chamber of Commerce Bannock Hotel

Electa Kensington Society Sees Picnic Plan and Recital

Mrs Harold abtes presided at Electa Kensington meeting in the Ma sonic temple. Hazel Bailey won the Round Robin prize. Plans for a Ross Park picnic on June 2 were made. Florence King and Mary Lund will give a recital at 8 15 this evening in the Anderson Recital hall. Twenty one members attended the session. Friends are invited to the program.

Harold aBtes Electa Kensington Masonic Temple Hazel Bailey Ross Park Freda Walker Ella Mickle Effie Swanson Anna Gustin Harold Bates Florence King Mary Lund Anderson Recital Hall

Mrs Mooney Heads Ladies Auxiliary in Local Union Pacific Club

Mrs J R Mooney was reelected president of the Ladies Auxiliary to Union Pacific club No 15 at a Memorial hall meeting. Officers include C G Vance as secretary and Robert H Hunter as treasurer with Frank Allen and J G Lyons joining the executive board.

J. R. Mooney Union Pacific Club No. 15 Memorial Hall C. G. Vance Robert H. Hunter Frank Allen J. G. Lyons Los Angeles Mooney Pocatello Club Od Timers Club Hugh Daley Jay M. Henson Zel

Post Office Auxiliary Members Dine And Attend Theater

Members of the Post Office Auxiliary met for a luncheon at Hinckleys on Tuesday afternoon and later enjoyed a theater party at the Orpheum. Attendees included Mrs. Roy Martz Mrs. Harold Cannon Mrs. Luther Burnham Mrs. P. H. Jensen Mrs. W. H. Hupp Mrs. David Blalock Mrs. W. R. Blalock Mrs. H. T. Stoy Mrs. 8. M. Ayers Mrs. R. W. Swanson and Mrs. John R. Weston.

Post Office Hinckley’s Orpheum Roy Martz Harold Cannon Luther Burnham P. H. Jensen W. H. Hupp David Blalock W. R. Blalock H. T. Stoy 8. M. Ayers R. W. Swanson John R. Weston

Richards assists at club meeting with card games and prizes

After the business meeting tables were set for bridge and pinochle. Favors awarded to Mrs. W. W. Woolard, Mrs. J. M. Henston, Mrs. Mary Bug, and Mrs. Jo seph Lepak. Refreshments served by hostesses including Mrs. Fred Rouse and others.

da Richards W. W. Woolard J. M. Henston Mary » Bug Joseph Lepak Fred Rouse A. W. Pearson B. H. Chapman H. D. Bachelor B. Paulsen

Theta Rho Girls club officers installed at regular meeting

Wanda Holmes became president Hazel Green vice president and Adeline Roland reporter at Theta Rho Girls club No 4 in I O O F hall. Pegsy Willard Opal Murray initiated. Sponsors served refreshments. Members enjoyed a party at Indian Springs on 4 with a picnic lunch afterward.

Theta Rho Girls Club No. 4 I. O. O. F. Hall Wanda Holmes Hazel Green Adeline Roland Pegsy Willard Opal Murray Helen Racer Lulu Watts Vera Indian Springs Emma Lou Bell Marjorie Racer Lela May Woodruff Lorraine Perkins Rhoda Rolland Melba Smith Eileen Davis Betty Kinder Louise Karstad Phyllis Oviatt Jane Darrah Opal Smullin Geraldine Wiker Mary Hansen Madeleine As Eked Mrs. Wat's Kinder Rader

Three Selected On First Ballot

A Cleveland report notes that Republican national conventions have nominated three candidates on the first ballot. Grant was acclaimed in 1868 and 1872 in Chicago and Philadelphia. McKinley carried every vote in 1900 at Philadelphia and Roosevelt, his running mate, received all but one.

Cleveland Ulysses S. Grant Chicago Philadelphia McKinley Theodore Roosevelt

Three Candidates File for County Offices in Primary Race

Charles A. Brown of Pocatello a Republican for assessor Roy T. Hale of McCammon a Democrat seeks the first district county commissioner post a position he currently holds and Eugene Edgley of Pocatello a Democrat for constable filed intents to enter the August primary Today marked the first day of filing for county offices with a July 11 deadline.

Charles A. Brown Pocatello Roy T. Hale McCammon Eugene Edgley

Hope and Dirk Plan a Rodeo Outing Under Growing Tension

In a shaded library Hope asks Dirk to take her to the Madison Square Garden rodeo on the eve of the twenty fifth. Dirk warns of secrecy as he and Hope navigate trust, possible exposure, and Rupert’s expectations while arranging seats and a box. Isabel joins their plans, signaling shifting relationships as the event nears.

Dirk Hope Martin Madison Square Garden Rupe Rupert Isabel

Gray Predicts Banner Year for Idaho

Idaho Falls June 12 Carl R Gray president of the Union Pacific system says prospects for Idaho are the best in years He spoke from a private car attached to the Pocatello to Victor train during a inspection tour noting that water will not be a factor this season as Snake River reservoirs are at capacity He lamented the fact that

Idaho Falls Idaho Carl R. Gray Union Pacific System Gray Pocatello Victor Snake River

Water flow to Pacific fuels call for Snake River reservoir

The article notes thousands of acre feet of water moving past Milner dam toward the Pacific and urges residents to press for a reservoir on the south fork of the Snake River. It also forecasts heavy tourist travel this summer and Idaho receiving a large share of trade.

Pacific Ocean Milner Dam South Fork Snake River Idaho Mr. Gray Ketchum

Interest Light In County Land Sale

Little public interest attended a Bannock County land sale of 1300 pieces offered today by Alma Marley deputy sheriff to satisfy tax claims. A few sales occurred though at least two thirds of the property remained offered to buyers. The property dates back to 1928 delinquent taxes. under law forfeiture occurs after five years of nonpayment.

Bannock County Alma Marley Marley

County records show parcels offered for sale near campus

Asher B. Wilson a member of the state board of education purchased several small parcels of property near the Idaho Southern campus, with records indicating offerings by the county commissioners.

Asher B. Wilson State Board of Education Idaho Southern

Idaho Aquor Store in Pocatello Closed for Pioneer Day

The Idaho Aquor store in Pocatello will stay closed all day Monday June 15 in observance of Pioneer Day per manager Sam Oliver. The action reflects a regional holiday closure affecting customers and staff. Affected hours and services will resume the following day.

Idaho

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