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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1939

Page

2

Government to Spend 1 750 000 In Hopper War

The Agriculture Department expands grasshopper control with an emergency appropriation of 1 750 000. Nearly 3 000 000 spent earlier this year includes 175 000 tons of poison bait distributed across 24 states led by Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington and Wyoming with entomologists and farmer committees assisting.

Washington Agriculture Department Great Plains Pacific Northwest North and South Dakota Montana Nebraska Wyoming Congress Idaho Nevada Oregon Utah

Bannock Couple Granted Marriage Licenses

Salt Lake City reports issuance of marriage licenses to George Q. Waddoups 42 of Swan Lake and Maria May Anderson 25 of Downey and to Joseph Worthy Beck 20 along with Lanarck and La Rue Clark 18 of Georgetown.

Salt Lake City George Q. Waddoups Swan Lake Maria May Anderson Downey Joseph Worthy Beck Lanarck and la Rue Clark Georgetown

Salt Lake C C Embarks on Good Will Tour

Ambassadors of good will from Salt Lake City Utah will meet Idaho business leaders during the Idaho Trade Tour of the Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce the last week in June. Eighteen Idaho cities and Ontario Oregon will be visited on an 11 car Union Pacific special train with entertainers. The tour leaves Salt Lake at 10 p m Sunday June 25 with stops in Ashton St Anthony Rexburg Rigby Idaho Falls Paris Shelley Blackfoot Pocatello over night. Guests from Pocatello Chamber will attend a dinner at Bannock hotel. The trip ends in Salt Lake Thursday June 29 at 8 30 a m with brief visits to several towns.

Salt Lake City Utah Idaho Union Pacific Salt Lake Group Union Pacific Sun Valley Band Salt Lake Ashton St. Anthony Rexburg Rigby Paris Shelley Blackfoot Pocatello Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Bannock Hotel American Falls Rupert Burley Buhl Twin Falls Weiser Payette Ontario Oregon Caldwell Nampa Boise Joel Priest, Jr Weston F. Hamilton Paul Nash Loal Chamber

Flags Honor Flag Day at New Municipal Building

Flags floated from the new municipal building and lined city streets to honor Flag Day observed nationally on June 14. The date marks the 1777 authorization of the 13 star and 13 stripe American flag.

Leprosy Causes Rare Deaths in U.S. Survey

An annual tally shows nearly 1.5 million deaths in the United States with leprosy responsible for about 30 deaths. The report highlights leprosy as a rare cause of mortality in the nation.

United States

Elks Conduct Funeral Rites for John F Bryson

Funeral services for John Franklin Bryson 40 husband of Ellen Waltie Bryson were held at 2 pm Tuesday at the Elks temple with lodge members conducting the ritual Past Exalted Ruler Milton E Zener delivered the eulogy Music included The Holy City Lay My Head Beneath a Rose and Sometime We'll Understand The pallbearers were CC B Walker Charles Zweigart E H Brown Ray Craven Roy Filmore and George D Brown Troop 17 Boy Scouts cared for flowers directed by Scoutmaster Guy R Burgon Survivors include brother and sister in law Walter F Bryson of Silverton Ore and sisters and brothers in California and Oregon Interment was in Mountainview cemetery

John Franklin Bryson Ellen Waltie Bryson Elks Temple Elks Lodge Milton E. Zener Holy City Clarence Machold Arthur W. Hall Ray Isham CC B Walker Charles Zweigart E. H. Brown Ray Craven Roy Fillmore George D. Brown Boy Scouts of America Robert G. Bryson Guy R. Burgon Jack Lyons Henry Teller Hazel Dearden S. O. Nelson Carl Brown Donald Chandler Glen Cameron Robert Henderson Carl Kinz Robert Leap David Mortimore Jack Passey John Pickett Kenneth Burgon Robert, Burton James Miller Walter F. Bryson Silverton Ore Lula F. Adams San Francisco Earl C. Bryson Portland Lloyd Bryson Los Angeles Mountainview Cemetery

Pioneer Dies in Blackfoot Idaho

James Franklin Boling 63, longtime Blackfoot resident, died Tuesday afternoon from pneumonia after a week of illness. Born October 30, 1875 in Bell Plains Iowa, he married Achsa Burrell in 1902. Survived by widow, three children Marvin Boling Blanche Johnson William R. Boling, sisters F W Myers Long Beach CA C L Farer Redwood Falls MN, Orson Henderson, James R Boling Sioux Falls SD. Body at Brown Eldredge mortuary pending funeral plans.

Blackfoot Idaho Ajamin Franklin Boling Reumonia Bell Plains Iowa Arah Jay William Riley Boing Ttling Achsa J. Burrell Presto Achsa Boling Marvin Boling Blanche Johnson William R. Boling F. W. Myers Long Beach California C. L. Farrer Redwood Falls Minnesota Orson Henderson James R. Boling Sioux Fall South Dakota Brown-Eldredge Mortiary

HILD rug cleaning praised at National Laundry

The new HILD method of rug cleaning receives wide praise at the National Laundry. It promises spotless results and can clean tacked-down carpets in the customer's home with a free estimate by calling 666.

National Laundry

Recreation News Tells Story Of Activities Here

The first issue of Recreation News, a publication about Pocatello recreation activities, lists enrolled boys and girls and includes editorials by Carl B. Yanik Clarice C. Smith and E H Berrett. It notes support from The Pocatello Tribune and The Idaho State Journal and names sponsors and a Caldwell park baseball team with members led by Junior Maynard and others.

the Recreation News Pocatello Carl B. Yanik Clarice C. Smith E. H. Berrett Tribune-Journal Company Pocatello Recreation Council E. S. Harper E. Brady Emily Ramish Ray King A. G. Smith Harold Hinckley Guy Wicks J. P. Halliwell Caldwell Park Junior Maynard Joe Carlson Bud York Bob Hartvigsen Dick Smith Bob Ames Ted Toler Jim Groom Herb Kahn Ray Leed Paul Bingham

Man eats 250 grasshoppers daily in beetle diet test

A 51 year old World War II veteran in Lincoln said he survived on about 250 live grasshoppers daily, swallowed whole with molasses water, after trying beetles but finding shells too hard. Police released him with no charge.

Lincoln Neb

Bannock County Backs National Conservation Program

About 78 percent of Bannock farms will join the agricultural conservation program in 1939 with 1,130 signed up through the county committee. Idaho totals reach 35,975 farms, up about 56 percent from 1938, reflecting wider soil conserving efforts statewide.

Bannock County A. J. Gilbert Bancroft County Agricultural Conservation Committee Gilbert Idaho

Confusion as Seattle Woman Mistakes Morning for Night

A Seattle woman telephoned the Post Intelligencer in panic asking why it was so dark outside. A reporter explained that it was only five o'clock, and she realized she had slept through the day believing it to be nine in the morning.

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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