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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1940

Page

3

Pocatellans Join in Services Commemorating Flag Day

Pocatello residents are invited to Flag Day ceremonies hosted by the Elks with Walter H. Cleave as speaker. A Boy Scout color guard will trace the flags’ history, and musical selections will be performed by local musicians. The event features a special ritual by lodge officers led by Exalted Ruler Myron Porges and other officers.

Pocatellans United States Pocatello Elks Gate City Walter H. Cleave Fred Hilliard R. F. Goranson James Gardner Donald Kissane Myron Porges C. R. Sorgatz W. A. Stier A. E. Duke

Elks Temple Service Preparations Advance for Open Doors

A five man committee led by Chairman H. J. Swanson prepares to open the Elks temple to a crowd of several hundred, completing over a month of arrangements by Elks members. Other committee members include Melvin Dean Fred Hilliard C. G. Billmeyer and Paul Bryan.

Ed Luxury Knight J. P. Halliwell Esquire C. J. Kelly William Burton Frank Regan Harold Hinckley C. G. Billmeyer H. J. Swanson Elks Temple Elks Melvin Dean Fred Hilliard Paul Bryan

Idaho measures struggle for signatures to hit filing deadline

With twenty days left before the deadline, backers of a two percent sales tax and liquor sales restrictions face low signer totals. Idaho requires ten percent of governor voters or 18 546 signatures by July 3. current counts show 260 for the sales tax measure 4768 for local liquor option and 4917 for the ban on rocker clubs liquor salesmen and advertising.

Boise Idaho Secretary of State

Paris Open City Threat Looms Besieged by German Range

World reacts as Paris faces a siege with a German ring and air threat. Britain and French forces brace for a possible surrender while German drives push toward Evreux and Bay of Biscay, threatening the entire eastern flank and the Maginot line.

Paris France Hitler Seine Evreaux Ton Pacy Eure Bay of Biscay Britain Retiel Aisne Champaigne Reims Shalows Marne

City offers prize for catching 12-pound catfish

Lincoln Nebraska on June 14 the city council posted a five dollar prize for the catcher of a 12 pound catfish in a local lake. A councilman said the move aims to encourage kids. The bare foot boy of yesterday becomes a prize winner in this quirky civic stunt.

Lincoln Neb

Traps Men Boise Rescue After Home Fire

Phil O Donnel aged 50 was rescued from his burning Boise home after collapsing from smoke and was under hospital care. Two neighbors forced entry to reach him and alert firefighters.

Boise Phil O'Donnel

Pardons Board Hearing Notices for Two Applicants

Notices announce J Jack Howard Morgan and John Thomas seeking pardons or sentence commutations at the Idaho State Board of Pardons meeting in Boise on the first Wednesday of July 1940. Morgan’s burglary conviction was dated August 6 1937 in Bannock County. Thomas’s conviction dated March 28 1939 in Bannock County.

J. Jack Howard Morgan Idaho State Board of Pardons Statehouse Boise Idaho 11Th Judicial District State of Bannock Jack Howard Morgan I. John Thomas Fifth Judicial District

Notice to Creditors in Evans Estate Bannock County Idaho

In the Probate Court of Bannock County Idaho the estate of Martha E Evans deceased. Letters of administration were granted May 11 1940 to Frank J Evans as administrator. Creditors must exhibit claims at H J Swanson law office 226 Port Neuf Block Pocatello Idaho within six months after first publication or be barred. First published May 17 1940.

Bannock County State of Idaho Martha FE. Evans Martha E. Evans Idaho H J Swaneson Portneuf Block Pocatello Frank 1. Fvans Alvin

Chiropractors Elect Idaho Association Leaders

Lewiston delegates reelected Dr. C. S. Greene of Rexburg as head of the Idaho Chiropractic Practitioners association at the annual convention. Dr. H. R. Walmsley of Nampa was named secretary and Dr. M. D. Anthony of Boise was chosen treasurer.

Lewiston Idaho C. S. Greene Rexburg Idaho Chiro Practors’ Association

Idaho Falls may host 1941 convention if invitees decline

C A Broadhurst of Caldwell was named vice president and Dr Anthony chosen as delegate to the national convention. Montana and Wyoming were invited to join Idaho for a joint meeting next year in Yellowstone park. if they refuse, Idaho Falls will host the 1941 convention.

C. A. Broadhurst Caldwell Dr. Anthony Montana Wyoming Idaho Yellowstone Park Idaho Falls

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