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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1940

Page

5

20 30 Club Leader Seeks War Stand at National Convention

M Abbe Strunk of San Antonio announces that 20 30 will not fight except in defense of the homeland or Monroe doctrine. He plans to present a convention resolution at the August 20 23 gathering in San Diego to affirm the group’s stance. Strunk notes rapid growth with 205 clubs and 5 500 members, and travels through Oregon California Nevada Idaho.

San Diego California M. Abbe Strunk San Antonio Texas Pocatello Strunk Oregon Nevada Pocatello Club Idaho Falls al] Carter Jack Carnes Roland Smith Boise Mississippi Wooster Ohio America Europe Montana He Saxi Salt Lake City Idaho Utah Wyoming

Pageants Mark Idaho Falls Temple Construction

Idaho Falls crowds witness "The Temple of Bee-Da-How" pageant commemorating the start of the first Idaho L D S temple. The 52 performers narrate doctrinal and regional LDS history with choirs from Pocatello, Teton stake, and Rigby, as districts plan further attendance and events through June 28.

Idaho Falls City Park Idaho L.D.S Snake River Valley Latter Day Saints Snake Woodruff Idaho North Idaho Falls Blackfoot Rexburg Lost River Shelley Rigby Star Valley

Methodist Women Boycott Silk Hose in Boise Protest

Boise women from the First Methodist church urged all women in the western jurisdiction to join a boycott of silk hose and Japanese products seen as aiding Japan's aggression in China. The call emphasized unity among church members and broader support for the Chinese crisis.

Boise First Methodist Church China

Fire School Ends at Granite Mountain Training Camp

The annual training school for guards in fire control closes at Granite Mountain above Gibbonsville. Salmon fire dispatcher Fred Phillips led the program. A skeleton lookout force began in the Salmon forest on June 17, with fire season expected to start early due to heat and lack of rain.

Salmon Granite Mountain Gibbonsville Fred Phillips Salmon Forest

Idaho Postmasters Plan Annual Idaho Meeting

Representatives of the postmaster general and the national association president will attend Idaho postmasters annual meeting in Coeur d Alene beginning today. Organizer Parley Rigby of Idaho Falls lists speakers including Rigby N C Yount Harrison Parkman and William J Dickson. The program runs through Saturday.

Coeur D'Alene Idaho Postmaster General Glenn H. Sanders Parley Rigby Idaho Falls Rigby N. C. Yount Charlotte N. C National Association Harrison Parkman William J. Dickson Post Office Department

Pardon Applications Planned at Idaho Board of Pardons

Notice lists Pedro Costello Walter Lee and Lawrence St Clair applying for pardons or commutations at the Idaho State Board of Pardons meeting in Boise. Each entry references a prior burglary or robbery conviction in the Fifth Judicial District, Bannock or Pennock counties, with dates around 1938 to 1998 and noted by date signatures in May 1940.

Pedro Costello Idaho State Board of Pardons Statehouse Boise Idaho Fifth Judicial District State of Bannock Walter Lee Bandock Walter Lef Lawrence St Clair Pifth Pennock

German Troop Concentrations Denied on Lithuanian Border

Berlin reports denied that German troop concentrations exist along the German Lithuanian border or that German forces are facing Russian divisions in Lithuania. An official statement asserted no troop movements have taken place.

Berlin East Prussia Lithuania

Shooters To Meet For Camp Perry Tryouts

The Pocatello rifle and pistol club schedules a short meeting at the South First avenue range this afternoon to discuss today’s tryouts for Camp Perry and out of state small bore work.

Pocatello Rifle and Pistol Club South First Avenue Camp Perry

Regents approve 1.69 million plan for Moscow campus

The University of Idaho board of regents approved a six year construction and improvement program totaling 1,694,311 for Moscow projects. President Harrison C. Dale said most plans were made and noted new buildings are planned for the school of mines engineering and forestry and a new library.

Moscow Idaho University of Idaho University Board of Regents Harrison C. Dale School of Mines, Engineering and Forestry

Workers 65 and over may file old age claims

Charles H. Cannon of the Pocatello field office said workers age 65 or older may file for old age and survivors insurance with two key points. First, continued work can affect eligibility, and payments are not made in months earnings reach 15 dollars. Second, benefits depend on the prior wage average and delaying filing can raise payments or filing early can help if wages have fallen.

Charles H. Cannon Special Security Board Pocatello Cannon

Board Sets Exams

Boise report notes H. Bey, director of the bureau of occupational licenses, announced exams and procedures. The brief item outlines further details to be released by the board.

Boise H. Bey Bureau of Occupational Licenses

State licensing boards announce Boise and regional meeting dates

The chiropractic examining board schedules a Boise meeting on July 9. Embalmers and funeral directors board to meet July 16. Dental board on August 6. Barbering board convenes in Boise, Pocatello and Coeur d Alene on August 13.

Chiropractic Examining Board Boise Embalmers and Funeral Directors Board Dental Board Pocatello Lewiston Coeur d’Alene

Heat Moving To East

Boise reports a heat wave shifting east after June record highs. An 109 degree reading broke a 64 year old record, with 86 degrees as yesterday’s high in the region. Fire crews reported 43 blazes under control across three southwestern forests, including a 600 acre fire near McCall, plus additional acreage burned in the Boise forest.

McCall

Students Working During Summer Need Security Card

The Pocatello Social Security field office reminds students entering commercial or industrial work this summer to report their wages and social security account numbers. Manager Charles Cannon explains that any wage, part-time or full-time, must be reported by the employer to ensure correct credit toward old-age insurance and proper wage tracking. The office serves the surrounding area.

Charles Cannon Pocatello Field Office Social Security Board Cannon

Travel season draws crowds to national monuments

In 1939 travelers flocked to 15 national monuments and Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona with 705554 visitors, as recorded in the Central building at Center and Main streets in Pocatello.

Pocatello National Monuments Grand Canyon National Park Arizona

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