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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1929

Page

5

Union Label Essay Contest Winners Publicized

Anne Van Wormer wins first prize in the union label essay contest held by the Poca West Central Labor Union for local high school students. Jess Ray and Frances Terrell take second and third prizes. Judges note Van Wormer’s essay as strongest with others highlighted for merit.

Anne van Wormer Jess Ray Frances Terrell North Garfield Avenue Pocaletto Central Labor Union Ro M. Terrell Pelton Mann Pte Mins van Wermer Eileen Leonard Mary Fish Eva Pickett Delores Bacon William Burien Bernice Fulmore Marie Vredinger Clara Gates Louise Gibby Winnirer Hyda Rae Killian Mutterer Nas van Wrm Alyough Unicn United States America Labor Union

Springfield road work advances toward Gibson bridge

City officials report progress on the road between Gibson and the Snake River bridge near Springfield though travel won t begin soon. Grading is nearly complete and water settling delays final paving. Bingham county section remains hindered with planned improvements near term.

A. J. Pierce H. R. Turner Glen Ross Janus Fort Ma Springfield Road Gibson Snake River Bingham County

Children Held as Material Witnesses in Mann Act Case

Dorothy Kotch 13 and her brother Oscar 16, with Merschell Hammon 31, were detained in Poca jail on $5,000 bond as material witnesses in a Mann Act investigation. Hammon faces grand jury action on a white slave charge for transporting the girl from California via Seattle and Butte, while the trio is said to have committed burglaries along their travel route. Idaho Falls officers arrested them after the girl was identified and questioned and admitted the facts.

Dorothy Kotch Oscar Merschell P. Hammon Idaho Falls Pocatello Hammon Hollywood California Seattle Washington Butte Mont

Welfare Worker Heads to National Social Work Conference

Mrs. Leila Ely, head of the city and county welfare center, leaves for southern California then Yosemite before attending the national social work conference in San Francisco starting June 26. William A. Hyde will supervise welfare duties in her absence. The event is expected to draw about 4000 delegates over ten days with Porter B. Lee as president, and attendees include representatives from all states plus Japan, China, Hawaii, Mexico and Canada.

Leila Ely Southern California Yosemite Park San Francisco William A. Hyde

University to Open Monday Summer Session at Idaho Southern Branch

Arrangements are complete for Monday registration for the University of Idaho Southern Branch summer school. Regular session starts Tuesday with assemblies Wednesdays. A Friday get acquainted party will be held at Turner Hall. Courses target teachers seeking first grade certificates, with five college credits and offerings in music art literature psychology and more.

University University of Idaho Southern University of Idaho, Southern Branch Ethel E Redfield Miss Redfield Idaho Paul Guyet A. S. Kean J. M. McDonald Focatello Thora Martin Eva Weir T. R. Neilson Donald Kissane T. R Neilsen J C. Gardner

Yankee Pitcher Mylss L Thomas Waived to Washington

New York on AP report says right hander Mylss L Thomas was released to Washington on waivers today by the Yankees management. Thomas had joined from Toronto of the International league three years ago and his only start this season ended with him knocked from the mound by the St. Louis Browns here this week.

New York Mylss L Thomas Yankee Washington New York Bus Toronto St. Louis Browns

Expat plan for vocational education in Manila schools

Expatriates from the United States support a plan to introduce vocational education in Manila public schools. The proposal aims to modernize schooling and equip students with practical trades for employment opportunities.

United States Willielt Manila P_ 1

Tolley and Smith Win Amateur Golf Championship

Cyril J. H. Tolley defeated Joan Nelson Smith to win the British amateur golf championship for the second time. Tolley, 53, had previously won in 1920 at the 37th hole. Smith, a Scotland based carpenter, was a semi finalist in the Scottish amateur and had not played in England before this event.

Sandwich Eng Cyril J. H. Tolley Joan Nelson Smith Carpenter Tolley R. A. Gardner Chicago Smith Scotland England

Henry W. Austin Dies in Burned Body Findings

Henry W. Austin, 65, prominent merchant and rancher of Melrose New Mexico, was found dead by fire. District Attorney M Grantham said the charred body may have involved either intentional self harm or accidental fire after investigators pursued several supposed murder clues.

Melrose N. M Henry W. Austin M. Grantham

City Officials Welcome the Silver Fleet Visit

Fifteen gleaming silver cars and a huge silver truck rolled through the city as the Fleet Commander and nineteen young pilots arrived. Local officials greeted the group and signed a Great Gray Book bearing goodwill to Mayor James J. Walker of New York City. Crowds gathered around the vehicles while motorists eyed the long serving Goodrich Silvertown Tires on display, now nearing 10 000 miles with minimal wear. The event promoted tire durability and offered old-for-new tire exchanges with special allowances for a limited time.

James J. Walker New York City Goodrich Silvertown New York Georgia Florida Texas California Silver Fleet Goodrich Mander Schaeffer

Big Tire Trade-In Sale Promises Big Value

Local dealership promotes a wide trade-in event for worn casings toward new Goodrich tires. Offers include Silvertown De Luxe, Silvertown, Cavalier, and trade-in allowances, urging customers to bring old tires for evaluation and to visit today or tomorrow before the sale ends.

Lilver Silvertown Goodrich

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NION Wycombe Wesley E. D. Borden Chamber of Commerce of Borden Sorden Chamber of Commmerce Forum TRY Oour Merchants U. 8 CAFE Tos Soth Ferry Butte Road Chamber of Commerce Committee Abdeen John Bringman Bringman Irving University Extension Division Chamber of Commerce C. M. Gadsby Utah Power & Light Company J. A Hair Dr. Brown Idaho Power Company Salt Lake City Rexburg St. Anthony Cedler Teeple Hamilton Hermilton Meister Piano North Main Mann Act Ethel Redfield YANKS Germany Tolley and Smith the Silver Fleet Ross Fleet Silvertowns
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