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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1925
Page
5
Thomas RB Davis, longtime Short Line conductor and member of the Pocatello Independent School District No. 1 board since last fall, resigns. He says he verbally offered resignation last Monday night but the board would not accept it. he now submits it in writing and declares he is through.
The Tribune reports Mr. Davis described his action as final amid a controversy over a pay raise for Richard Fox, high school athletic director. Davis supported the increase while other board members opposed. his term ends this September after a three year tenure.
Funeral services for Mrs Hubert McKee formerly Betty Jensen daughter of Mr and Mrs Thor Jensen 585 South Eighth avenue who was killed last week in an automobile accident will be held Sunday at 3 o clock at the Presbyterian church The body is at Mechan Undertaking parlors Burial will be in Mountain View cemetery The body of Mrs McKee arrived this morning with Mr McKee who has just left a hospital at Pairdance where he was confined with injuries The couple lived in Fairmount West Virginia where they had been since their marriage there May 16 Mrs McKee a former Tech student and employee of the Metropolitan Insurance company here Mr McKee formerly lives here She is survived besides her parents by one brother Carl and two sisters Anna and Minnie Jensen
The Tribune reports excitement in the Sell Idaho campaign with John Barnes still in first. George Schaffer recently rose into the spotlight by selling the most issues in one day. top three sellers will have their pictures printed with a feature story. Current standings list Barnes, Van Vleek, Bowser, and Schaffer among the leaders, with several others trailing.
The ninth annual Colored Women's club of Utah and jurisdiction adjourns after a three day meeting at Autler's hall. Miss Juliet Minson of the YWCA spoke on welfare work and delegates from Idaho Utah and Nevada attended a luncheon at Lik's dining hall. An afternoon program featured song prayer and a birth control discussion led by Minnie Cole with brief addresses by local business leaders.
Donna Watters three years old disappeared from Whitman street and the riverfront while her mother shopped. Police and volunteers searched the area and river draggers were called off when a railroad worker found her safe in the yards. She appeared uninjured.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Edgerton of Pocatello left today for St Paul Minnesota for an extended visit with relatives and friends. Mr. Edgerton is with the Edgerton Brokerage company. Miss Myrtle Smith left Thursday night for Los Angeles to visit her sister Mrs F M Cowen and her brother Lloyd Smith.
Belgian ambassador Baron Cartier de Marchienne was summoned by the foreign minister on arrival to discuss Belgium’s war debt payment to the United States.
A Hague dispatch reports Queen Wilhelmina of Holland was slightly injured in Chamonix at the foot of Mount Blanc when her car slid on a glacier. The incident occurred during a royal outing, with no serious harm to the queen.
Town reports bank clearings of 204452.5 dollars. Mr and Mrs J M Tiffany and in laws depart for Salt Lake and Ogden. Russell Owen Leigh and Gracelese Miller wed last night at Judge Baum s home and received a license yesterday afternoon. Mrs W W Henderson and daughters visit Sheriff H W Henderson. Reverend J C Dolan, ill, leaves for a European cruise from New York July 1 with his mother.
Mrs. Eva Christofferson 50 died in a local hospital and lies at McHan undertaking parlors. Edna Jarboe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Jarboe, recently graduated from St Marys College Notre Dame and visited Louisville with her parents. Mrs. W H Arnold of Los Angeles visited at Wooley apartments en route to Hazeman Mont with relatives. Deputy Marshal Bucheneau returns from Salmon country with three raiders identified with raid loot. bonds posted and cases set for federal court in Coeur d Alene.
Deputy Marshall Bucheneau was informed Mrs. McCutcheon is gravely ill in a Boise hospital. The Pocatello American Legion post meets tonight at 7 in the chamber of commerce. Sousa’s band may visit February 2 and General McAlexander may attend Armistice Day events in Portland. Tech head changes proposed with Dean Retherford to lead temporarily. executive meeting set for Monday with potential permanent head announced. Real estate transfers filed Thursday include several property moves in Arimo, No Po section listings, and a U S patent grant for Harris Christensen mentions.
The Mooseheart Legion invites the public to a regular Saturday night dance at the R. of. hall tomorrow evening. The organizing committee plans special awards for various features during the event.
An advertisement touts Herbine as a remedy for tired and discouraged feelings caused by sluggish bowels. It claims relief from bile and sluggishness after the first dose, restoring vigor, strength, and buoyancy, priced at 60e and sold by Watton tren Co.
The state case against James Tisidmit Elm er Whittentone and Ben Ariwhte Lemhi Indians charged with murdering Charles Deveney rested at 2 40 pm after two days in Judge O R Baums court. Arguments concluded and it was expected the jury would hear the case about 5 30 pm.
C. R. Frazier, six year president of the Idaho Technical Institute in Pocatello, departs for several weeks travel to Spokane Seattle and Portland after relinquishing affairs of the state institution Thursday to Clency St. Clair. He will not resign his pension and plans to return after vacation. He thanks the Tribune staff for cooperation and support during his tenure.
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