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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1936

Page

3

Blackfoot Buys Blue Law On Sunday Grocery Sales

A Blackfoot business committee debated enforcing Idaho blue law Sunday grocery sale restrictions. Prosecutor Earl Corey recalled state Supreme Court rulings on the prohibition, with fines or imprisonment for violators. Supporters urged enforcement. opponents blamed competition pressures and uneven treatment of stores.

Blackfoot Idaho Earl Corey Bingham County State Supreme Court

Father and son lose lives in Logan River tragedy

A fishing boat capsized in turbulent Logan River killing nine year old Chester Farant and his father. CCC Camp Hyrum volunteers led the search with Capt. Koops, Sheriff Stowell, and George Moyes. Despite divers and dynamiting the dam area, the father's body was recovered and the boy remains missing.

Logan River Company 3796 CCC Camp Hyrum Frank F. Koops Forest Service George Moyes Jeff Stowell Chester Farant C. W. Rapp Logan Joseph Leichty Edward Durant City Logan Fire Department

Community voices weigh high school bond plan

Readers urge action on the proposed high school funded by bonds amid WPA–PWA concerns. Reverend Carl sen offers praise for the Tribune and notes civic interest, while locals mention a Girl Scout camp, baby buggy traffic, a proposed Ogden Hot Springs highway, and a NatGeo feature on Idaho river exploration.

Ogden Hot Springs Ogden Verdun Zweig Barbusse National Geographic Idaho River of No Return D. Worth Clark Philip J. Shenon John C. Reed Maynard Owen Williams

Sage of Bannock County and Whitaker in Idaho race

The Idaho State Journal leans Democratic and may back Bill Whitaker if he commits on a four year university plan. Journal staff questions aside, current tone favors Whitaker with Asher Wilson and Frank Martin aiding his bid. North Idaho factions split two candidates each.

Bannock County Idaho State Journal Bill Whitaker Sam Journal Bill Asher Wilson Frank Martin Idaho South

Bannock County Fair board salaries debated in Idaho letters

A dispute letter from Mrs. W. J. Schutt, Bannock County Fair Board secretary, criticizes a news piece for lack of investigation into board salaries and improvements. It defends funds for improvements, notes no compensation for most members, and questions past decisions, while another reader apologizes and supports an unpaid board effort.

Ing Bannock County Fair Board First Security Bank Mr. Brennan Ec Brennan Brennan Slim Wager Lowrie Fair Board W. J. Schutt Bannock County

The Forgotten Man and a Day of Thanksgiving

A letter notes how many celebrate holidays and lists figures from history and labor. It mentions a director manager as an ex officio board member and references the confusion over records. The writer signs as Lyla Myers from Little Rock Arkansas.

Father Lyla Myers Chester Street Little Rock Ark

Celebrating Return from First Encampment

Blackfoot reports celebrate their return from the first encampment marked by special observances on June 26. Local community members gathered to honor the milestone and reflect on the journey ahead.

Blackfoot

Boise Guard Members Attend Legion Event Dance

Boise area members of the national guard enjoyed a dance and dinner at the American Legion Stewart Hoover post No 23 Memorial home on Thursday night. Prominent guard movement figures from Blackfoot attended and an account of Boise activities was given.

Boise National Guards American Legion Stewart Hoover

Leonard Advises on Public Sanitation Meeting

W. V. Leonard assistant state director of the United States Public Health Service and 8S Carl Worthington district supervisor met with Dr. Samuel Weissross director of the Bannock county health unit to discuss community sanitation problems. Leonard then departed for Idaho Falls.

W. V. Leonard United States Public Health Service Carl Worthington Pocatello Samuel Weissross Bannock County

Births Reported for Tweedy Anderson Palmer Families

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tweedy announce the birth of a son Wednesday and Mr and Mrs A L Anderson of Pingree report a daughter Wednesday while Mr and Mrs La Mar Palmer welcome a son Thursday in local notices.

Blackfoot Kenneth Tweedy A. L. Anderson Pingree la- Mar Palmer

Rodents Feared Disease Carriers in Idaho Work

Dr. Victor Haas former assistant surgeon of the U S Public Health Service met with Dr. Samuel Weissross Bannock health director to discuss rodent control. Haas has led two weeks of examining ground squirrels near Idaho Falls for diseases dangerous to humans and leaves the work to Idaho trained staff. He then departs for Elko Nevada for similar investigations, operating from the U S Public Health Service laboratory in San Francisco.

Haas Idaho Falls Idaho Elko Nevada Dr. Haas United States Public Health Service Laboratory San Francisco California

Marriage License Issued in Smithfield Utah

A marriage license was issued to Nettie Corbett of Smithfield Utah and Leatham Horace on record in local civil filings.

Blackfoot Nettie Corbett Smithfield Utah Leatham Horace

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