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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1941

Page

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Rains Hurt Idaho Hay While Ranges Show Varied Impact

Idaho crop summary reports soil moisture generally good though some ground too wet for seeding. Hay damaged in the north and southwest, beets thinned, late potatoes planted, cherries hit hard with Bing losses around 20 percent, lambing and spring grains developing well, cattle and sheep thriving on good feed as cattle move to summer range. Temperature highs reached 98 in Lewiston, 96 in Emmett and Weiser, and lows varied to 29 in Driggs. Precipitation ranged from trace to over an inch in spots with snake river valley totals mostly under a quarter inch.

Boise Idaho Idaho Cooperative Cassia Camas Teton Ada Owyhee Snake River Valley Elmore County Bingham County Panhandle Idaho-Oregon

Card of Thanks for Ayala Family Death

We thank friends for sympathy and floral offerings in the death of Ferman Galindo Ayala Dolly Ann Ayala Elvyera Ayala Albert Ayala and Maria C Jurado.

Ferman Galindo Ayala Dolly Ann Ayala Elvyera Ayala Albert Ayala Maria C. Jurado

Accident Leads To Reckless Charge

David Jones Jr of Malad faced a not guilty plea on a reckless driving charge after backing from a parking lot at a hot springs resort near Downey. W D Hale filed the complaint for injuries to Hale’s 5 year old daughter Janice. Bond set at 200 dollars. Deputy sheriff's report cites possible failure to report the accident. Jones claims the crash was unavoidable and did not flee. the Oneida County sheriff supports the view the incident was not avoidable. Justice N C Olson awaiting full details.

David Jones, Jr William J. Ryan Jones W. D. Hale McCammon Down Downey John Marshall Justice of the Peace N Justice Ryan

Wool growers seek price preferment to favor US wool

American wool producers pressed the government to grant contract differentials to domestic mills using wool shorn in the United States. They argue the British imported wool price is lower and urge that government wool orders in the 1942 fiscal year include margins equal to the gap between domestic and foreign clips. OPM said 259 million pounds of wool would be used.

Washington Army Navy United States Donald M. Nelson Office of Edmund B. Gregory Fred Marshall Salt Lake City Utah National Wool Growers Association Boston OPM

Pocatellans Among Selected Group

Nine men from Idaho's 183rd field artillery now in federal service at Fort Francis E. Warren have been chosen for the seventh corps area motor transport school at Fort Crook Nebraska. They will begin the course June 22 and include E. E. Davis Emmett Glen L. Randall Nampa William R. Cunningham Rexburg Zeland Durfee Nampa William R. McHargue Gooding James E. Lavine Pocatello Mike J. Aldape Boise Howard W. Durbin Weiser William B. Harman Pocatello.

Fort Francis E. Warren Wyo 183Rd Field Artillery National Guard Idaho Seventh Corps Area Motor Transport School Fort Crook Neb E. E. Davis Emmett Glen L. Randall Nampa William R. Cunningham Rexburg Zeland Durfee William R. McHargue Gooding James E. Lavine Pocatello Mike J. Aldape Boise Howard W. Durbin Weiser William B. Harman

Dr Powell Offers Summer Drama Courses in Idaho

Dr Vic Mae Powell, dramatics professor at Idaho Southern University, will teach summer courses in dramatics, voice, and children theatre in Pocatello. A junior class for ages 8 to 12 forms, with private instruction for older students. She will speak at women’s summer vacation camps July in Lava Hot Springs Pond’s Resort Payette Lakes and Easley’s Hot Springs.

Vic Mae Powell Idaho Southern University Pocatello Powell State Extension Department Idaho Lava Hot Springs Pond’s Resort Snake River Payette Lakes Easley’s Hot Springs

Local court fines posted for multiple offenses

Francis Dillon Ruel E. Rupp and E Jones each paid a ten dollar fine in police court. Nan Gronwall of 846 North Main forfeited a two dollar fifty cent bond for running a stop sign at Main and Fremont. Gertrude Machold Anthony Knudsen and Mrs Chas Bohrer forfeited dollar bonds on illegal parking charges.

Francis Dillon Ruel E. Rupp E. Jones Nan Gronwall North Main Main Fremont Gertrude Machold Anthony Knudsen Chas. Bohrer

Spanish War Vets Meet Next Week

The 14th annual encampment of the Idaho department United Spanish War Veterans and the 12th annual encampment of the auxiliary will be held in Nampa June 23 to 25. J N Jensen of Boise is department commander and Emma Jane Byrd of Pocatello heads the auxiliary. A parade and dinner are planned with Frank Estabrook of Nampa, American Legion national committeeman, as principal speaker.

Nampa Idaho Department United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary J. N. Jensen Boise U.S.W.V Emma Jane Byrd Pocatello Frank Estabrook American Legion National

Possession of Birds Cost Idahoan $28

C D Kindred of Meridian was fined 25 dollars and 3 dollars costs for illegal possession of migratory waterfowl. Officers said he took 28 Canada goose eggs from nests near Letha in Gem County and hatched 17 with chickens. The geese were seized and released at Julia Davis Park in Boise.

Boise C. D. Kindred Meridian Fish and Game Department John Smith Fish and Wildlife James Gerow Kindred Letha Gem County Justice of Peace H. D. Masterson Julia Davis Park

Planes May Visit Pocatello Airport

The Army Air Corps inspects Southern Idaho eastern Oregon and western Wyoming airports for potential future use. Lt. Col. Arthur J. Melanson says squadrons will train at Caldwell Twin Falls Pocatello Nampa and Idaho Falls, some stays up to five days, while towns facilities are surveyed to enable quick mobilization. Spain note appears as a separate line.

Boise Idaho Oregon Wyoming Army Air Corps Arthur J. Melanson Boise Air Base Caldwell Twin Falls Pocatello Nampa Idaho Falls

Circle Members To Leave Saturday for Golden Jubilee

Members of the Supreme Forest Woodman Circle will attend a national golden jubilee in Omaha Nebraska June 22 to 26 marking the 50th anniversary. Margie Jones leads Pocatello drill team as hostesses and Dora Alexander Talley national president will be introduced at a Sunday luncheon.

Supreme Forest Woodman Circle Omaha Neb Pocatello Margie Jones Tau Phi Lambda Edna R. Ross Boise Idaho and Utah Circle United States Canada Dora Alexander Talley Father Flanagan Angie Bemico Rose Gates Lillian Young Florence Miles Florence Roberts Fern Frackleton Anna Belle Holland Shirley Cotten Mattie Hagler Tau Phi Lambda Sorority Leva Lindsay June Loshbaugh Betty McKee Edith Bond Rosilie Hutchinson

State to Reopen Costly Cottonwood Cut-Off Highway

The Cottonwood Cut-Off project will reopen within 60 days to create a water grade route on the north south highway to Cottonwood and remove Whitebird grade. Planned at about 900000 dollars, with sixteen miles built and six miles remaining to carve from solid rock at an estimated 150000 dollars per mile. Completion not planned this year.

Boise Cottonwood Dean W. Miller Clark Miller State Highways Bureau

Homing Pigeons Used Widely in World War I

During the First World War both sides extensively employed homing pigeons to relay messages. These birds carried crucial communications across battle lines and were valued for their reliability in difficult conditions.

Professor To Speak At Joint Meeting Friday

Dr. Robert H. Montgomery University of Texas economics professor will address farmers and businessmen of Pocatello at the Bannock hotel at 8 p m Friday on America in a world at war He will also speak in Rexburg Friday afternoon and Caldwell Saturday afternoon at a mass meeting of Boise Valley cooperative members and other farmers and businesspeople.

Robert H. Montgomery University of Texas Pocatello Bannock Hotel Montgomery American Institute of Cooperatives America Rexburg AAA Boise Valley Cooperative Caldwell

Record Price Paid for Bannock Hogs

A Grace pool shipment of 361 hogs earned 8094.24 and a Downey pool shipment of 103 hogs earned 2424.99. Hogs sold to Lear and Company of Los Angeles at 10.35 per hundred for tops, a Bannock county record. Grace carried 295 tops totaling 83,895 pounds. Downey had 76 tops for 24,685 pounds.

Grace Hog Pool Downey Pool Dean Boyle Bannock County Boyle Lear & Company Los Angeles

Women Plan Camp At Lava Springs

Lava Hot Springs reports the annual women vacation camp will open July 13 and run through July 15 under the state extension service. General chairman is Mrs. Dicey Henderson of Arimo with committee chairs Sybil Hooper Alta Bell and Jack Proatt handling arrangements registration and war defense respectively.

Lava Hot Springs State Extension Service Hilda Frederick Idaho Dicey Henderson Arimo Sybil Hooper Alta Bell Jack Proatt Downey

Church Honors Anniversary at First Baptist

In AMERICAN FALLS on Thursday the First Baptist church held a surprise party for the Rev. and Mrs. Albert Stelter’s 29th wedding anniversary. Seasonal flowers, a large pink and white cake, and decorations greeted the couple as about fifty members attended and presented a gift amid warm wishes for happiness.

American Falls Albert Stelter First Baptist Church Stelter

Public Urged To Protect Buffalo At Ross Park

W L Raymond park superintendent appealed to Ross park patrons to avoid provoking the buffalo herd at the zoo’s 700 area. He cited a woman and two children throwing rocks at the buffalo from lava rocks near the pen, and a park employee required to scale the rocks to escape an attack.

Ross Park W. L. Raymond Raymond

Sewing Club Holds Kensington Tea at Mrs Robinsons Home

Sewing Club members gathered for a Kensington tea at the home of Mrs. A. W. Robinson on South Johnson Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. H. B. Criswell and Mrs. Claude.

Sans Souci Club Kensington A. W. Robinson South Johnson Avenue H. B. Criswell Claude

Local Names Listed in Glacier Park Notices

The passage lists several named women associated with Glacier national park notices. It states there are 60 glaciers in Glacier national park.

Glacier National Park

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