City Band to Play Tonight at Ross Park
The Pocatello city band under Guy Gates opens its 1945 summer season tonight at 7 at Ross park. Mayor C D Moore will deliver a brief address as the free concert features patriotic melodies and selections from past seasons.
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Pocatello City Band
Ross Park
Guy Gates
C. D. Moore
Pocatello
Intermountain
America
Berlin
Stars and Stripes
Sousa
Meacham
Washington Post
Il Guarny
Gomez
U.S. Field Artillery
Strauss
Washington Greys
Grafulla
Your Child and His Problems
A strong plea for parental education arguing that schools ignore parenthood. It cites a 17 year old girl seeking guidance and calls for a compulsory course in parenthood covering sex education, birth bearing, and child rearing to raise healthier citizens.
Sheriff Speaks at WCTU Gathering Garden Party
Sheriff Alma Marley addressed the June WCTU garden party at 115 South Garfield Avenue, urging enforcement of liquor laws. The event featured talks on women’s status since 1874, a Loyal Temperance Legion program for boys, and a memorial fund for Mrs Mary Myers with flower gifts and refreshments.
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WCTU
South
Garfield Avenue
Alma Marley
Marley
Idaho
E. G. Veing
Vivian Matson
Guy Knowlton
Amelia Olsen
Miss Matson
Knowlton
Olsen
Thoburn
San Francisco
Lions Hear Prisoner Budge Veteran Corporal Recalls Bataan
Cpl. Keith Budge of Malad spoke at the Lions club luncheon. He was captured on Bataan April 9, 1942 and liberated February 4, 1945 from Bilibid prison. He entered service March 1941 with the Medical unit of the 31st Infantry and is on hospital furlough until July 5. He described harsh prison conditions and brutal treatment on work details in the Philippines. Harold Willmarth, president of the Nampa Lions club, attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Budge
Malad
Bataan
Bilibid
Lions Club
Dick Hobbs
Cpl. Budge
Pocatello
Joseph Dalton
John Goddard
31St Infantry
Philippines
Harold Willmarth
Nampa Lions Club
Freight over the Rhine Reaches Hundred Million Tons
An estimated 100 million tons of freight were carried over the Rhine during peacetime years.
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Rhine
Ralph Cook killed at Sea in Pacific action
PhM1/c Melvin Cook 32 of Idaho native and Pocatello alumnus was killed June 7 in a flight deck crash in the Pacific theater. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Melvin Samuel Cook, two brothers Darwin and Leland in service, and siblings George Robert and Ruby at home.
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Melvin Samuel Cook
RFD 1 North
Melvin Cook
Cook
Idaho
Thornton
Pocatello High School
Idaho Southern University
Pocatello
First Security Bank
Phil c Cook
Sgt
Darwin Cook
Army Engineers
Germany
Leland Cook
Photographic Division
Signal Corps
New York City
George
Robert Cook
Ruby Cook
YWCA Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Pocatello
The Pocatello YWCA marks its 25th birthday on Thursday June 21 with an afternoon program from 2:30 to 4:30 and an evening session 8 to 10 at 144 South Garfield. Honorary guests include early presidents and long-time members. performances feature a trio, solos, readings, and piano numbers. Gifts suggested include small tables cushions and kitchenware.
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Pocatello Y.W.C.A
South Garfield
George Smith
Royal Brown
H. H. Beasley
Fred Barnes
H. D. Bachelor
E. C. White
George Oliver
R. E. Manning
George B. Smith
Virginia Bodell
Haley
G. A. Wagner
Harry Pauschert
E. M. South
Charles Brown
F. L. Evans
T. C. Evans
Rex Eaton
Maurine Jones
Esther Kissane
Y.W.C.A
$100 Bond Shows Hara-Kiri Kit For War Bond Drive
NOPPOC issue highlights a Hara-Kiri Kit priced to match a $100 war bond goal. Items listed include a pearl handle dagger $44.50, velvet kneeling pillow $9.68, enamel basin $20, Turkish towel 52 cents, totaling $75 toward the bond purchase.
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Noppoc
Pocatello Naval Ordnance Plant
Veteran School Board Member Dies in Tyhee Idaho
Washington Lemmon 65 prominent Pocatello farmer and 15 year member of Pocatello Independent School District No 1 died at home in Tyhee of a heart ailment. Born Dec 9 1879 in Mill Creek Utah he lived in Garfield Marysville Utah Rigby Idaho and Pocatello. He is survived by his widow 11 children and many grandchildren. Funeral services will be announced by Hall mortuary.
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Washington Lemmon
Pocatello
Tyhee
Pocatello Independent School District No. 1
Mill Creek
Utah
Oliver P
Caroline Helm Lemmon
Garfield
Marysville
Rigby
Idaho
LDS Church
Portneuf Cooperative Association
Ida Hamilton
Salt Lake City
Guy L. Lemmon
Bremerton
Wash
Melvin P. Lemmon
San Francisco
Calif
Eugene and
Weir Lemmon
Verlon E. Lemmon
Aleutians
Byron D. Lemmon
Donald Lemmon
Germany
Laura L. Hillam
Florence L. Pond
Faye Lenahan
Lela Baldwin
May L. Davis
Lawrence Lemmon
Murray
Hall Mortuary
Camp Transferred and Open Time Change
Girl Scout camp sessions moved to Ross Park and will run 10 30 a m to 3 30 p m on Mondays Wednesdays and Thursdays. Previous opening was 9 30 a m. To date 121 girls have joined the camp program with a Oregon Trail theme detailing the overland trek from Independence Mo to Fort Hall.
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Ross Park
Campcraft
Independence
Fort Hall
L Ray Fowler Killed in War
Mr and Mrs Nestor Fowler of 1244 South Fourth Avenue learn their son L Ray Fowler AMM 2/c USNR was killed in action May 12 in the South Pacific aboard an aircraft carrier. A native of Pocatello he attended Whittier Franklin and Idaho Southern University and enlisted in 1942 earning wings in Jacksonville Florida overseas since December 1944. He is survived by six brothers and sisters and is a former Pocatello Tribune carrier.
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Nestor Fowler
South Fourth Avenue
War Department
L. Ray Fowler
A.M.M
USNR
South Pacific
Pocatello
Ray
Whittier
Franklin and Senior
Idaho Southern University
Navy
Jacksonville
Florida
Nestor Fowler, Jr
Czechoslovakia
Lee R. Fowler
France
Alfred Fowler
Raymond Hoadley
John Hisan
Linda Fowler
Pocatello Tribune
Idaho Farmer Dies After Heart Attack
W. M. Fisher 65 who operated a Post Falls Idaho farm for 25 years died Friday night from a heart attack. Survivers include his mother Mrs. C. O. Fisher of Grangeville Idaho and a brother Clarence Fisher of Payette Idaho.
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Spokane
W. M. Fisher
Post Falls
Idaho
C. O. Fisher
Grangeville
Clarence Fisher
Payette
Senator Taylor to Discuss Security Conference Broadcast
Senator Taylor and two other lawmakers will discuss the San Francisco security conference on a nationwide ABC Blue Network program. The 1 p.m. mountain war time segment will be carried by KUTA Salt Lake City and KGA Spokane with Senator Aiken and Representative Kefauver also participating.
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Washington
Taylor
D.-Idaho
San Francisco
Weed control group pushes cautious approach to herbicides
As a noxious weed eradicator urges the public to proceed slowly with use until more experimental work is completed. Additional topics include water weed control in irrigation canals, weed policy on Indian and forest service lands, and poisonous weed management. A new sound recording machine records on telephone tape.
County Weed Supervisor Attends Boise Meeting
Bannock county weed supervisor M. B. Smith attended the eighth annual western weed control conference in Boise with experts from nine western states. C I Seeley of Moscow and William Harvey of Davis California discussed the new herbicide 2 4 D and its potential as a weed killer.
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M. B. Smith
Bannock County
Boise
C. I. Seeley
Moscow
William Harvey
Davis
Calf
Base Exceeds Quota At Mountain Home Army Field
Mountain Home Army Air Base will exceed its seventh war loan quota by 20 percent. Capt William A Downs, drive chairman, said servicemen and civilian workers at the field have subscribed 84 percent of their $125,000 goal and momentum could push the total about $25,000 over. Idaho as a whole has reached only 59 percent of a $29,000,000 goal.
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Mountain Home
Idaho
Home Army Air Base
William A. Downs
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