Bombs Hit Chungking as Embassy and City Suffer Raid
June 12 Chungking reports heavy bombing by Japanese warplanes. The Soviet embassy was partly demolished marking the harshest attack since last May. The residence of Andrew Bassi of Chicago was razed with all belongings lost. AP office and foreign correspondents building were near collapse. Thirty Americans in Chungking endured ear ringing from the blasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Andrew Bassi
Chicago
Associated Press
da Chungking
Obituaries for Dennis Carroway Bertha Enke and Ella Riggs
Funeral services were held for Dennis Ray Carroway two weeks old with Rev. J A Jentges officiating. Survivors include parents and grandmother Mrs J E Brown of Vancouver Washington. Interment in Mountain View cemetery. Bertha Alice Enke died Monday with services at 159 North Eleventh led by Rev I Q Wood of Boise and Rev Mortimer Chester of Pocatello. Esther Teeple Gates played piano for Vera Gestring. Body to Lake Benton Minnesota for burial. Ella M Riggs 90 of Downey died after a long illness. Born 1859 in Browns ville Maine, widow of Frances C Riggs. Survived by son Claude L Riggs four daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Marsh Center church led by Bishop Wil
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Ray Carroway
Chester Carroway
J. A. Jentges
St. Anthony Church
J. E. Brown
Vancouver
Wash
Mountain View Cemetery
Bertha Alice Enke
North Eleventh
I. Q. Wood
Boise
Mortimer Chester
Pocatello
Episcopal Church
Esther Teeple Gates
Vera G. Gestring
del McClara
Antony Schmidt
Chris Christensen
James Hibbard
Geo. Rice
Ira Doolittle
Frank Kohler
Wv. C. Watts
G. Grosshans
Lake Benton
Minn
Ella M. Riggs
Downey
Brownsville
Maine
Joel
Mary E. Heath
Monticello
Frances C. Riggs
Marsh Center
Idaho
Methodist Church
Riggs
Claude L. Riggs
Mary J. Denton
McCammon
Adeline B. Neilson
Grace
Martin
Lava Hot Springs
Ella G. Taylor
Wil
Commencement Speaker Urges Service Over Power at ISU
Cleare warned 228 graduates that fitness and money must serve a larger vision. He cited Emerson Kruger and Mark Hanna to argue the maker of a better mouse trap should seek the good of others. The law of service, not power, should guide lives for greater neighborly safety and opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Kruger
Mark Hanna
Cleave
War hits Boise bulletin board brawl over sympathy notes
In Boise on June 12 the war in Europe spilled into the Idaho Daily Statesman readers, sparking arguments and scuffles over bulletin content. A Boise patrolman intervened, ending the confrontation as tensions flared among competing factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Europe
Bulletin Board
Idaho Daily Statesman
Talk By Hilliard Features Elks Flag Day Program
Po catello residents invited by H J Swanson to Elks Flag Day services Friday at 8 pm in the Elks lodge. Swanson and committee including Paul Bryan Fred Hilliard C G Billmeyer and Mc Dean run the observance. Walter H Cleare and Fred Hilliard give addresses. Hilliard discusses U S flags since founding. Idaho Southern university trio Gorganson Gardner Kissane perform musically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Pocatello
H. J. Swanson
Elks Lodge
Pocatello Elks
Swanson
Paul Bryan
Fred Hilliard
C. G. Billmeyer
Mcl Dean
Walter H. Cleare
Pioneer Paratellan
Hilliard
United States
R. F P. Gorganson
James Gardner
Donald Kissane
Idaho Southern University Trio
Weather Aids Idaho Crops
Boise June 12 The weekly crop report shows a promising fruit outlook with strawberries and cherries on the market. Weather bureau meteorologist H G Carter notes mostly favorable growth, with cool areas delaying some crops. beet thinning advanced, late potato planting progressing, grains heading, alfalfa in stacks and pastures generally very good despite some local dryness. Temperatures averaged cooler than last week and precipitation was light in most areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Weather Bureau
H. G. Carter
Carter
Around Town Highlights Local Sports and Notices
Dona May Barnette reports bicycle theft to police. Glenn Fowler, 19, stationed at McCall CCC camp, tries out for Poca tello Cardinals as an infielder. Eddie Harper Jr. to enter Idaho state open golf tournament. former Idaho amateur champion in 1937 and 1938. Bannock County Sportsmens association meeting set for 8 p m Thursday at Eagles hall called by President John Dahlstrom. Miller's Market offers tenderized ham at 20 per pound. District Judge Jay L Downing and court reporter Earl Weaver travel to Idaho Falls on business. Downing in American Falls Tuesday. Salvation Army appeals for used furniture, shoes, clothing from Pocatello residents via 904-1. a collector will call. Young Republicans meet 8 p m Friday at city police station. topic Combat Third Termites and Fifth Columnists. Joseph I Oldson reenlists at American Falls. stationed with Tenth Engineers at Fort Lawton, Seattle. Several vacancies noted in recruiting office. Mr and Mrs A M Barrett of 628 South Main learn their son, US Navy, is in China. served across Pacific theaters and trained at Pocatello General Hospital prior to Navy service.
Burial services set with Ford Sorensen officiating
Ford Sorensen will officiate the burial at Marsh Center cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Sorensen
Marsh Center Cemetery
Mine sinks Zinavia after sea mine strike near Pantelleria
The 2947 ton Green steamer Zinavia struck a mine and sank near Pantelleria between Sicily and Tunisia. Two of the crew of 30 are missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Pantelleria
Sicily
Tunisia
Negress to Face Robbery Charge in District Court
Nellie Mason charged with robbing Pete Blasko of 70 dollars on June 9, held to answer to district court under a $750 bond after a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace William Ryan. Mason pleaded not guilty at arraignment and is jailed in Bannock County pending trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Mason
Pete Blasko
Justice of the Peace
William Ryan
Miss Mason
Justice Ryan
Bannock
French Fighting Desperaon on Old Battlegrounds
Allied and Axis forces clash as German troops push toward Paris crossing the Marne while St Valery surrenders 20 000 French troops. Tobruk airbase attacked and Genoa bombed with Italy asserting actions near Egypt and Rouen. Churchill meets Reynaud and Weygand to coordinate steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Marne River
Berlin
St. Valery
English Channel
Senlis
Seine
Argonne Forest
Arris
Hiller
Bismarck
von Kluck
Uhlans
Italy
Egypt
Chamber of Deputies
Chateau Thierry
Meaux
Marne
Rome
Mussolini
Ligurian
Genoa
London
Turin
Ethiopia
Churchill
Reynaud
Kingdom of the Pharaohs
Britain
Suez Canal
French Build Solid Front on Marne and Seine
French forces establish a strengthened line on the Marne and Seine rivers as the battle lines hold against German push, with terrain aiding defense and German stamina questioned after weeks of renewed offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marne
Seine
German Drive Aims to Crush Allied Armies Not Paris
The report suggests Hitler has exhausted his strength in a Paris push and seeks to break the French forces along the Marne and Seine. Berlin indicates the capture of Paris is not the primary objective but the destruction of enemy armies, with Weygand able to withdraw if Paris falls, keeping his forces intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weigand
Paris
Marne
Seine
Hitler
Berlin
Weygand
Chorus to Sing at Idaho Falls Pageant Opening
The Pocatello MTA chorus, a main act in the Mutual Improvement Association conference in Salt Lake City, is invited to perform at the opening night of the Temple of Ee Da How pageant in Idaho Falls on June 20 at 8 p.m. Director H L Fawson says practice resumes Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the LDS First Ward chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Mta. Chorus
Mutual Improvement Association
Salt Lake City
Idaho Falls
H. L. Fawson
L.ds
First Ward
India Seizes Italian Steamer Calabria
The government of India seized the Italian steamer Calabria, 9,515 tons. Louis Albert Whitaker, son of Mr and Mrs W P Whitaker, will depart for the southern states mission on July 7, announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
India
Government of India
Louis Albert Whitaker
W. P. Whitaker
Southern States Mission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cleare
ISU
Pe Re Me
Goetz Country Club
M. K. Goetz Brewing CO
St. Joseph
Meo
Kenses City
South First
Dona May Barnette
Glenn Fowler
McCall CCC
Pocatello Cardinals
Eddie Harper Jr
Chick Carrico
Harper
Bannock County Sportsmens Association
Eagles Hall
John Dahlstrom
Miller's Market
Jay L. Downing
Earl Weaver
Preston
Downing
American Falls
Salvation Army
Gus Anderson
Joseph I. Oldson
Oldson
Hawaiian Islands
Tenth Engineers
Fort Lawton
Seattle
A. M. Barrett
South Main Street
United States Navy
China
Hawaiian
Johnston
Wake
Midway
Guam
Manilla
Philippine Islands
Japan
Pocatello High School
Barrett
Pocatello General Hospital
Navy
Negress
le Sandelys
Racheville
Ame
George VI
France
Paul Reynaud
Black Sea
Mediterranean
Royal Air Force
Middle East Command
Libya
Tobruk
Reims
Compiegne
Oise
le Havre
Somme
Aisne
Cologne
Dabilek
Eaude Cologne
Halliwell
Chrysler
Detroit
Bowes
C.bs
Lvery
Bullock Motor Company
South Arthur
Lioung
Kayser
N. Main
Kimball Upright
Carnes Music CO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!