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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1937
Page
5
The Pocatella General Hospital reports 1925 admissions and 923 operations while operating at full capacity. Upgrades include new kitchen equipment, dietetics improvements, modern beds, central supply, and expanded facilities, with self supporting status and rising operating costs.
The Buzz highlights the annual report of Pocatello General Hospital for the year ended May 31, prepared by Superintendent Mrs. Freda Consigny. It explains the hospital is non profit and self supporting, funded by earned income and indigent care allocations, and notes the facility is at capacity needing expansion and improved equipment to serve Bannock County residents.
The policy is described as not only justifiable under rising hospitalization costs but imperative for the hospital to function effectively, meeting the public demand for high-quality care. The statement frames financial sustainability as essential to the hospital’s duty to serve.
A ritualistic team from B P O E lodge No 674 left at 2 p m Saturday to travel to Moscow for the southern association finals. The winner will represent Idaho at the national convention. The party includes Judge J L Downing Jack Trimming Harold Hinckley Emil Pew Myron Porges Chris Sorgatz Sam Abramson J E Fisher and Milton Zener.
A two passenger monoplane traveling from Alliance Ohio to Seattle Wash landed at Pocatello municipal airport at 12 30 p m marking a local aviation record Ralph Knapp notes it is the first sustained flight of the 40 horsepower model with two passengers Pilot M Halverson and passenger owner Mark Thorley plan to depart for Butte this morning en route to Seattle
Scholarships and cash awards for Bannock County 4-H leaders were given by the Pocatello Chamber of Commerce through Idaho Southern University. Winners include J D McGregor, Weldon McGregor, Hilda Perry, Wanda Harris, LaVon Gray, and many others. judging results feature Canning Baking Sewing and top judges Agnes Hartley Hilda Perry Maxine Poulson.
Pocatello’s first former concert by the municipal band will be held on the high school grounds today at 6:45 p m Director Guy leads the ensemble in the free community event.
Gates leads a 24 piece band promising summer concerts with a varied program for Sunday evening. Repertoire includes March Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite, Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, In tempozzo Gavotte, Moonlight on the Nile, Flirtations, and William Tell Overture. Conductor Guy Gates directs a lineup of named players across woodwinds brass and percussion.
John L. Kayser of Toledo Ohio tends a diverse iris garden with 160 blooming varieties. His hobby showcases a wide range of colors and forms thriving in his residential yard.
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