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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

2

Seventeen New Members Added to University Staff

University of Idaho announces 17 new faculty appointments for the coming year. Promotions include J G Eldridge as acting dean, Silas A. Davis as time dean, and John H Cushman as English professor. Several English and science instructors elevated, with new roles in journalism, botany, economics, and engineering. Athletic staff changes include basketball mentor and lime coach postings. summer announcements pending.

Melvin Rader Geoffrey G. Coop Oren Fitegerald Hav University of Washington Goops University of British Columbia University of California Idaho Oregon Agricultural College Fitzgerald Salt Lake John H. Cushman Forward F. Mason Ada Burke M. A. Larsen Talbot Jennings Charles R. Wade Cameron King Leon F. Jensen Imsh Jess Buchanan A. G. Darwin A. P. Ludberg American Bridge Company Gary Indiana L. C. Cady Nard DeSault William Cone Alonzo Martin I. W. Carter Neil P. Batley Thomas Dahm Angell RB. A. Diettert Lois Clark Michigan State College Herma Albertson University of Idaho Glen W. Sutton School of Commerce and Finance Indiana University Parker M. Holmes Chicago University J. Marshall Gersting Eatin R. C. Engberg Agricultural Experiment Station Elizabeth Johnson University of Minnesota Iowa State College Leah Tuttle Edima Peterson Essor Wm. Bunch T. J. Pritchards Vera Norton Josephine Brossard Dean Angell Lydia Bue Maurince Chenoweth Marie Johnson

First Ward Boys Triumph in 21-12 Victory Over Second Ward

In Blackfoot on Thursday evening the First Ward boys defeated the Second Ward 21 to 12. Hans and Merkley served as Second Ward batteries while Ludi and Wright were the First Ward batteries. The First Ward hit three home runs to the Second Ward’s two. A game between the First Ward and the Indians is scheduled for Monday night.

Tribune Hans Merkley Ludi Wright Indians

City Council Receives Zonal Register for Law Enforcement

Breexfoot June 17 reports Bills Auto Company delivered a new zonal register to the city council for transfer to the city police. The device will aid in pursuing law violators within city limits.

Tribune Bills Auto Company

Rodeo Attractions Set for Blackfoot Event

Stewart Hoover Post American Legion hosts world champion cowboy clown Homer Holcomb in Blackfoot for a rodeo June 23 to 25. Accompanying Holcomb is Pendleton Pendleton 1925 bronco champ Guy Cash of Grangeville, an all around bulldogger bronco rider and calf roper, with Bud Buckley of Pomeroy WA as announcer and race rider.

Tribune Blackfoot Stewart Hoover Post American Legion Homer Holcomb the Post Guy Cash Grangeville Idaho Pendleton Gregon Holcomb Cash Bud Buckley Pomeroy, Wash

Prescott Burrell Native of Presto Dies in Arizona Hospital

Prescott Burrell, 45, a Presto district pioneer, died in a Tucson veterans hospital after wartime service and prolonged illness. He survived by his wife, two sons, and three sisters in Firth, Pocatello, and Presto. His body likely will be buried in Grove City cemetery beside his parents.

Tribune Blackfoot Prescott Burrell Presto Burrell France United States California Veterans’ Hospital Tucson Arizona Idaho R. Wilkie Firth B. ¥. Bolling Pocatello H. K. Williams Grove City Cemetery

Associate Professor to Be Acting Dean of Law

Silas A. Harris, associate professor of law, will serve as acting dean of the University College of Law next year in Dean R. M. Davis's absence. Davis has a Harvard teaching and research fellowship and will spend winter there, with summer writing for the Yale Law Review in Cambridge. Harris has been on the Idaho faculty since 1924 and holds a J. D. from the University of Chicago.

University of Idaho Moscow Silas A. Harris University College of Law R. M. Davis A. H. Upham Dean Davis Harvard Cambridge Yale Law Review Chicago University Harris Idaho Simpson College University of Chicago

Crops prosper in southwest Idaho during week

The United States Weather Bureau Boise summary reports good rains and warm sun from June 8 to 14. Grain potatoes fruit beans and sugar beets show bright prospects while haying progresses and pastures provide ample feed as livestock fare well across the district.

Boise Idaho United States Weather Bureau

Pocatello Woman Named Officer of Idaho O E S Silver Jubilee

Mrs. Flora B. Jones of Blackfoot was elected grand worthy matron at Idaho Eastern Star silver jubilee session. A. C. Galloupe of Placerville was named grand worthy patron with several other officers elected. Installation set for the final session tomorrow.

Pocatello Idaho O. E. S Fred Phinney Coeur d'Alene Bertha Forbes Kellogg Euelah Malone Twin Falls

Marriage license issued in Swan Lake and Moreland pair

County clerk H Andrew Benson issued a marriage license on Thursday to Klosfail Busenbark of Swan Lake Idaho and Ruby Clark of Moreland Idaho. Emily Stuart Week in Greenwich Connecticut sold a colonial era house once bought for 100 pounds sterling for 200000 dollars.

Tribune H. Andrew Benson Klosfail Busenbark Swan Lake Idaho Ruby Clark Moreland Greenwich Conn Emily Stuart Week

Unidentified Man Found Dead in Rock Creek near Twin Falls

A man about 40 years old, five foot eleven and 300 pounds, was found dead in Rock Creek a mile and a half south of Twin Falls. No ID on the body and investigators hope laundry marks on a handkerchief and shirt will help identify him. He wore dark trousers, a good shirt and black work shoes.

Twin Falls Rock Creek

Rodent Control Campaign Lays Out County Plan

Melvin R Thomas of the Biological Survey visits Soda Springs with Caribou county agent Mr. Anderson to organize a squirrel poisoning drive. The survey will supply about 2400 pounds of poison free of charge, with the county expected to match. Distribution will be district based under Thomas guidance across Ten Mile Pass Besmoussen Diamond Lanes Bridge and Tin Cup districts.

Boda Springs Melvin R Thomas Soda Springs Anderson Caribou Thomas Ten Mile Pass Besmoussen Valley Diemond Creek Lanes Creek Bridge Creek Tin Cup

Caribou County Sheep Club plans Fourth of July parade float

In Soda Springs on June 17 the Caribou County Sheep club will meet at the court house on Saturday to decide if they enter a float in the Fourth of July parade. University of Idaho assistant animal husbandman Mr. Montgomery will instruct on flock care. Bannock County ag agent Mr. Thomett discussed extension work with Caribou county agent Mr. Anderson. Social notes mention American Legion auxiliary and Relief Society gatherings with a theology lesson led by Mrs. Joe Torgesen and card games afterward.

Soda Springs Caribou County

Friends pay last respects to Harry W. Curtis

Friends from Blackfoot, Mackay and Ogden gathered to honor Harry W. Curtis at a Thursday funeral. Rev J C Ingham led the home service, with Masonic rites at the grave. Curtis, born August 9 1854 in London, was a pioneer hardware merchant of southeastern Idaho and member of Grove City Lodge No. 33. Survived by son H B Curtis and daughters Mrs George Dore and Ernie Brown. Interment Grove City cemetery.

Blackfoot Royal Arch Masons Mr. Curtis London America Idaho Curtis H. B Fred Nelson H. A. Simmons L. W. van Akin R. L Q Osborn F. C. Christ

W. O. W. Picnic and Address in City Park

Woodmen of the World members from Rexburg Rigby Idaho Falls and Pocatello gathered with local Woodmen families in City park for a picnic supper and a talk by Consul I I Bank of Denver. Mayor F T Peck gave the welcome with L J Chapman replying and introducing Head Consul Bonk, one of the five founders thirty seven years ago. The event featured the Troubadour Orchestra providing music for the dance at Progress hall.

Blackfoot Woodmen of the World Rexburg Rigby Idaho Falls Pocatello City Park I. I. Bank of Denver F. T. Peck L. J. Chapman Bonk Troubadour Mystic Progress Hall

Troop E Busy at Camp Regan in Baseball and Drill

At Camp Regan Boise June 17 Troop E 116th Cavalry to meet Troop B this afternoon in a baseball game. Rookie outfit due to extra drill hours limits outside activities while training in hippology drill and close order tactics. Smoker boxing matches last night. dances planned at Columbian Hall with summer school students as guests. Corporal Harrison sidelined three days with gasoline burn injuries.

Columbian Hall Ninth and Washington Street Edward Harrison Pocatellio Howard Stoy Stoy Merrill Thorkildsen

Cavalry Unit Invited to White City Park Dance

Cavalry unit members are invited to attend a dance in their honor at the White City Park Dance Pavilion this evening for a celebratory event and social gathering.

White City Park

Blackfoot Notes of Summer Assignments and Visits

Lon Oone travels to Dillon to relieve the O S S cashier on vacation. H K Lake named station agent at Trade Idaho for the summer, formerly third trick operator at Blackfoot. Attorney H C McDougall of Pocatello attends to legal business in Blackfoot. Kenneth L Scott Mrs Scott and Lara Whittle drive to Boise for a visit. Ernest Brown and Mrs Brown from Los Angeles come to Blackfoot for the death of Mrs Browns father H W Curtis. New York brief notes Annette Ferring ton fears darkness and writes an essay.

Tribune Blackfoot Lon Oone Dillon Mont H. K. Lake Trade Idaho Lake H. C. McDougall Pocatello Kenneth L. Scott Lara Whittle Boise Miss Whittle Ernest Brown Los Angeles Brown H. W. Curtis

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