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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1945

Page

2

Lupe Velez Estate Auction Promises Her Jewels and Furs

Beverly Hills set to auction Lupe Velez worldly goods tomorrow. Executrix Beulah Kinder says the 34 year old star filled the home with priceless jewelry furs and a vast wardrobe. Pieces were custom designed including a necklace that could become four bracelets and a pin.

Howard C. Heyn Beverly Hills Calif Lupe Velez Lupe Beulah Kinder Mrs. Kinder Gary Cooper

Gold Mining Curb Lift Planned for July First

Washington reports war production officials will lift the ban on gold mining July 1 for mines with adequate manpower and functioning equipment. The two and a half year suspension aimed to conserve resources for essentials like lead and copper.

Washington War Production Board

Grace Celebrates Grace Rodeo at New Fairgrounds

Grace Celebrates Grace will host a rodeo and celebration at the new Grace fairgrounds on Wednesday July 4. Jack Aljers of the county board says events include bronc riding calf roping bulldogging and baseball with Soda Springs Bancroft and Thatcher cooperating and Boots and Saddle club of Preston attending. Committee members are George Parkins George Hogan Henry Lloyd and Bert Orr.

Grace Jack Aljers Board of County Commissioners Soda Springs Bancroft and Thatcher Boots and Saddle Club of Preston George Parkins George Hogan Henry Lloyd Bert Orr

Baum’s Son Promoted to Major in Army Air Corps

Baum family receives word their son Robert Baum of the Army Air Corps has been promoted to major as of June 7. Major Baum, stationed at Tinian, reports a hectic life on Iwo Jima and Okinawa with daily banzai and air attacks.

Jundge O. R. Baum South Sixth Robert Baum Army Air Corps Baum Tinian Iwo Jima Okinawa

Pocatello youths enlisted in Army Reserve program

Moon of Pocatello and Barnard of American Falls were enrolled in the enlisted reserve corps at Salt Lake City. They enter the Army Specialized Training Reserve program and will receive at least two college terms, 12 weeks per term, with training beginning this summer. Captain Mollart urged prompt action for eligible 17 year olds to maximize government training before turning 18.

Phil Whitehead Moon Pocatello William Charles Barnard American Falls Army Salt Lake City Utah Moon Barnard Ralph Naulda Moon South Ninth Pfc Ralph Moon William T Sarah EB American Falls High School Hi-Y Boy Scouts Arthur G. Mollart Mollart

Morris Promoted to First Lieutenant at English Bomber Station

AN 8TH AIR FORCE BOMBING UNIT announces the promotion of John T. Morris 24 of Pocatello Idaho from second lieutenant to first lieutenant. Morris navigated the B 17 Flying Fortress with the 490th Bomb Group commanded by Col. Frank P. Bostrom. His wife Gloria C. Morris resides at 1342 North Arthur. prior to joining the Army Air Forces in July 1943 he worked as a radio technician at the Army Air Base in Pocatello.

8Th Air Force England John T. Morris Pocatello Idaho Frank P. Bostrom Bangor Maine 490Th Eighth Air Force Morris Gloria C. Morris North Arthur Army Air Forces Army Air Base

Veterans to wait for discharge under point system

The War Department told Congress that many servicemen with point system discharges cannot be released before June. It does not plan to lower the automatic discharge age from 40. Maj. Gen. Stephen G. Henry said 100,000 may be separated this month with steady goals of 100,000 to 200,000 discharges monthly through 1946, depending on factors like replacements and transport.

Washington War Department Congress House Military Committee Stephen G. Henry Henry

Jaycees Take Charge of Third Victory Rodeo Tickets

At a Bannock hotel meeting Jaycee president Otto H. Tschang Jr announced the Jaycees will handle all ticket sales for the Third Annual Victory Rodeo. Mahlon Rupp is ticket sales chairman with Harold Mecham and Lynn Blackhurst assisting. Grandstand seats are reserved. bleacher seats only at the rodeo grounds. Harry Moore heads the Jaycee concession committee with Howard Tucker Vince Davis Bob Bell Neil Griffith Charles Crowley and John Kanarr assisting.

Bannock Hotel Otto H. Tschang, Jr Jaycee Jaycees Mahlon Rupp Harold Mecham Lynn Blackhurst Harry Moore Jaycee Rodeo Howard Tucker Vince Davis Bob Bell Neil Griffith Charles Crowley John Kanarr

Building Plans for Intermountain Equipment Showroom

W G Swendsen and Phil Dufford of Boise Intermountain Equipment arrive in Pocatello to confer with EB Collins and Frank Paradice Jr on the new show room warehouse and office to be built between Clark and Lander on North Fourth. Permission has been granted and plans will be announced after the conference. The company owns a half block on North Fourth.

W. G. Swendsen Phil Dufford Boise Intermountain Equipment Company Pocatello EB. A. Collins Frank Paradice Clark and Lander North Fourth Collins

Pocatellan Participates In San Jose Graduation

Billie Norine McNabb daughter of Mr and Mrs W H McNabb of Pocatello is among thirty five students at San Jose State College California who will finish work for A B degrees this summer She will receive a degree in general elementary education though not graduated until August She will attend June commencement services Friday The baccalaureate was held Sunday and senior activities are planned This follows her time at Idaho Southern University from 1940 to 1942 where she held ISU offices and memberships including sophomore class secretary Delta Epsilon Kappa T club and Phil Beta Sigma The first Chinese minister to Colombia presented credentials in July 1943.

Billie Norine McNabb W. H. McNabb Pocatello San Jose Calif State College Miss McNabb Idaho Southern University ISU Delta Epsilon Kappa T Club Phil Beta Sigma

Girl Scout Day Camp at Ross Park

Pleasant weather brings large turnout as 7 year old and older girls attend at Ross Park on Monday Wednesday and Thursday from 1030 a m to 330 p m. The Pocatello Girl Scouts sponsor the event open to all. Miss Gwendolyn Wescott leads activities with local helpers in songs games outdoor crafts and nature projects. Hiking wild flower and bird study and nature specimens keep girls engaged. Each day lunches are taken and Earl Thompson of Cream Top dairy donates milk for every girl.

Ross Park Pocatello Girl Scouts Girl Scouts Gwendolyn Wescott National Staff of Earl Thompson Cream Top Dairy

Asphalt Lining Approved for Boise Canals

The U S Reclamation Bureau backs asphalt lining for Boise and Owyhee canals based on local work. Robert F Blanks of Denver, representing the design and construction branch, stated that without local studies he could not affirm asphalt's role in this project.

Boise Owyhee U. S. Reclamation Bureau Robert F. Blanks Denver Bureau Branch of Design and Construction

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