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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1936

Page

2

Idaho Democratic chair aims to heal Ross rift in Idaho

Mrs. Frank Johnesse of Boise declares a mission to win back wayward Idaho delegates to democracy and vows a straight ticket. Delegation chair Robert Elder and Orr Chapman led caucus foes to contest Governor Ross, with Young Democrats backing Roosevelt and Barkley speeches praised by Idaho leaders.

Associated Press Philadelphia Frank Johnesse Boise Idaho C. Ben Ross Johnesse Robert Elder Coeur d'Alene Orr Chapman Twin Falls Elder Ross

Bannock County urged to field strong legislative ticket

Readers advocate Bannock county put forward high caliber candidates for Idaho's legislature in the fall. They urge drafting capable men, naming L. E. Glennon Moroni Lowe and C. J. Mack as examples, and warn against electing self serving or weak representatives.

Bannock County Boise L. E. Glennon Moroni Lowe Grace C. J. Mack Downey Bannock

Malad man Scott Hall ties to Borah politics in town

Scott Hall of Malad appeared in town Monday amid local talk over his stance on Senator Borah. He said he would back only a candidate who openly supports Governor Landon, framing his remarks as a test of public endorsements.

Scott Roosevelt Senator Borah Scott Hall Malad Borah Landon

Senatorial Candidate and the Timing of June 20

A senatorial candidate discussed the significance of celestial positions on a given date and pondered whether a June 20 selection carried a special reason. The piece hints at superstition and astrology influencing political timing.

Sun Dance Price Correction at Fort Hall Agency

A letter to The Pocatello Tribune requests correction of a sun dance admission price for the Fort Hall reservation from 15 to 25 cents. Sidney De Grey notes the correct figure in his copy and asks the paper to publish the correction for public clarity. The letter also includes permission to publish his poem There's Where Kansas Is addressed to Gov. Alf M. Landon.

Ing The Pocatello Tribune Fort Hall Kansas Alf M. Landon Sidney DE Grey

A Welcoming Home Place for Friends

A nostalgic voice recalls a simple home where kindness and friendship outvalue wealth. The narrator cherishes a rich loam soil, daily chores, warm meals, and a cheerful fire that welcomes friends, with lines attributed to Page Jean Cady and Pauline Bryan.

Kansas Jean Cady and Pauline Bryan

Idaho Officials Halt Gopher Plague Drive

Gov C Ben Ross and A G Bert H Miller blocked payment for guns varnish and traps used by a health crew preparing to survey plague carrying gophers in Idaho. The claim by Dr J D Dunshee was denied leaving the state to explore borrowing gear for field work and hunting plans in later season.

Boise C. Ben Ross Bert H. Miller Idaho Ross Miller Board of Examiners J. D. Dunshee Dunshee United States Public Health Service Harry C. Parsons

CCC Gafficer Is Given Promotion

Captain William C. Shakel of the infantry reserve and former motor transport officer in the Pocatello district CCC received a promotion from first lieutenant to captain on June 20.

William C. Shakel Infantry Reserve Pocatello District Ccc

Fort Hall rodeo to feature top stock and regional riders

Pete Jensen, manager of the Fort Hall celebration rodeo, reports the event July 2 to 5 will showcase the best stock yet in Pocatello. Texas longhorns, Brahma steers, and bucking horses from multiple states will be provided by Jack Dew of Springfield Utah. Local and regional cowboys from across the West enter, with Dave Phillips as assistant manager Slim Wager as arena director and Lieut. Thomas M. McGrail aiding. Captain Shaker, stationed at Camp Challis, serves as advisory staff and is a practicing attorney with ties to Union Central Life.

W. H Pete) Jensen Fort Hall Pocatello Texas Jack Dew Springfield Utah Jensen West Dave Phillips Slim Wager Captain Shake Camp Challis Challis Idaho Shaker Union Central Life Insurance Company Cincinnati Ohio Civilian Conservation Corps DePauw University DePauw Ind University of Cincinnati Law School

Lightning Kills Farmer Near Rexburg in Idaho

Charles Luthy aged 27 died when struck by lightning while plowing on the Gilbert Leatham farm 15 miles northeast of Rexburg. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Luthy and several brothers and sisters.

Rexburg Idaho Charles Luthy Gilbert Leatham Albert Luthy

Mary Harper Marchant Dies In Salt Lake City

Mrs. Mary Harper Marchant 61 a longtime figure in Latter Day Saints affairs died at her Salt Lake City home. Surviving relatives include her husband and other family members as reported in this brief obituary item.

Salt Lake City Mary Harper Marchant Latter Day Saints Church Mar

Pfost Reelected Idaho Peace Officers Head At Convention

Emmitt Pfost was re elected president of the Idaho Peace Officers association at the closing session of the annual convention in Hailey Idaho. Sheriff J Mcmillan Boise Sheriff Earl Coleman Idaho Falls and Sheriff Harry Meppan Idaho Falls named district vice presidents. Robert Pugmire Pocatello kept secretariat treasurer and Ben Brown Nampa plus William Manifold Rupert named two year directors. The 1937 meeting will be in Coeur d Alene. The group urged civil service for peace officers four year sheriff terms and habitual criminal laws among other measures. The University of Idaho program featured Superintendent John W Condie and the summer session ends June 27.

Robert Pugmire Pocatello Ben Brown Nampa William Manifold Rupert Coeur d’Alene J. I. Balderston

Scott D Lowe Attends Idaho Superintendent Short Course

Scott D Lowe Bannock County school superintendent attends a two weeks short course for superintendents in Moscow joining 32 other Idaho officials.

Scott D. Lowe Moscow Bannock County Procatello

Lavina H Moses Mentioned as Sister in Blackfoot Idaho

The text notes Lavina H Moses is a sister from Blackfoot Idaho.

Chant Lavina H. Moses Blackfoot Idaho

In Memoriam of a Course Instructor

A short tribute reflects on the impact of an instructor who guided learners through structured lessons, emphasizing mentorship, discipline, and the enduring value of clear instruction. The piece honors dedication and the role of education in shaping futures.

Downey Beats Bancroft to Stay Undefeated in League

Downey remained the only undefeated team in the Portneuf Bear River league by walloping Bancroft 14 to 3 Sunday. Frease struck out eight with no walks, while R Creer starred for Bancroft. For Downey, Owen, G Andreason and Sorensen stood out as Gedensee pitched for Bancroft.

Bancroft Downey Portneuf-Bear River Frease R. Creer Owen G. Andreason Sorensen R.H.E. Gedensee G. Andreasen Linhart Anderson, Schenk Holstein

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