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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1944

Page

5

Idaho union meetings back wartime pay raises as permanent

Wartime emergency salary increases for postal workers were urged to become permanent at Idaho Federation of Post Office Clerks and State Association of Letter Carriers meetings. John Mitcham urged the action. E. W. Walz (Pocatello) elected president of the Letter Carriers and Paul Bryneldson (Pocatello) head of the Clerks. Lewiston named tentative. officers include H. A. Smith Twin Falls. James Nall Boise. Wayne Chapman Nampa. O. E. Bates Boise.

Boise Idaho Federation of Postoffice Clerks State Association of Letter Arriers John Mitcham Spokane E. W. Walz Pocatello Paul Bryneldson H. A. Smith Twin Falls James Nall Claude Horton Payette Knight Widrick Edna Preckel A. W. Inthurm Lewiston Wayne Chapman Nampa O. E. Bates Peter Jensen Co. V. White

Vacation Camp Set At Lava

The annual eastern vacation camp is scheduled for July 16 and 17 at Lava Hot Springs. Mrs. Ben Harrison of Arimo chaired a meeting with Miss Marion Hepworth and Miss Alice Rigby present to plan the program featuring a high type speaker from South America. Additional announcements will detail the full agenda.

Lava Hot Springs Ben Harrison Arimo Marion Hepworth Alice Rigby South America

Twin Falls Demos Favor Wilson for Chairman

Republican and Democratic central committees met Friday to select new officers. The Republicans chose Miss Izetta McCoy as state committeewoman and L. W. Hawkins as state committeeman with E. W. Mc Roberts as county chairman. Democrats named a venue for 1945 conventions.

Twin Falls Republican Democratic Central Committees Izetta McCoy L. W Doc) Hawkins Filer E. W. McRoberts

Democrats reorganize state and county party leadership

Jennie Hill of Filer is elected state committeewoman with Dan J. Cavanagh of Twin Falls as state committeeman. Lee Leithlbreiter of Twin Falls named county chairman. A resolution urges Asher B. Wilson of Twin Falls be named state chairman. Claude Detweiler of Twin Falls, brother of the Republican gubernatorial nominee, calls for party unity and self-cleansing.

Jennie Hill Filer Dan J. Cavanagh Twin Falls Lee Leilchliter Asher B. Wilson Claude Detweiler

Weed Control Chemicals Sold to Farmers in Local Towns

County weed control agent M. B. Smith says farm chemicals including carbon bisulphide and sodium chlorate are available to farmers in Chubbuck Arimo Lava Hot Springs and Grace. Agents Austin Marley Ray Russell and Dick Smith handle deposits with cost coverage by the county Triple A office supporting control of Canadian thistle bindweed morning glory Russian knap weed leafy spurge white top and perennial sow thistle.

Chubbuck Arimo Lava Hot Springs Grace M. B. Smith Austin Marley Ray Russell Dick Smith W. Dean Boyle Triple A

Heyburn Park Becomes Convalescent Depot for Wounded

Governor Bot Tolfsen announced that part of Heyburn Park in north Idaho, a 7 000 acre site on Lake Catocolet, has been turned over to Fort Wright Spokane as a convalescent depot. The CCC camp buildings will host about 200 soldiers with 50 permanent staff. civilian park use remains possible. War department work includes repairs and grounds improvement as soldiers relocate 52 miles east of Spokane.

Boise A. Bottolfsen Heyburn Park Idaho Fort Wright Spokane Wash CCC Lake Catcolet War Department

Navy Displays Link Trainer for Pocatellans

Navy officers bring a pilot-type link trainer to Hill Brothers Auto at 131 South Arthur in Pocatello for a four day display. The device simulates flight with Waves operating the controls from 10 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. daily. Open to locals 18 and older, this is the first such machine shown in Pocatello to promote Navy enlistments.

Pocatellans Navy Hill Brothers Auto Company South Arthur Idaho Idaho Power Company Seattle Naval Air Station Pocatello Boise Twin Falls

Bombers Strike Vienna Refineries and Rail Centers

Between 500 and 750 American heavy bombers attacked from Italian bases delivering heavy strikes on six oil refineries an aircraft factory and a railyard in the Vienna area amid bad weather that limited operations in Britain. Stalin issues an order as London reports the day’s developments.

London Vienna Britain

Obituary of William O'Brien Grimm in Bancroft area

William O'Brien Grimm died Sunday at Soda Springs hospital at age 25. He was born October 4 1918 in Pocatello and survived by his parents wife Helen Reed Grimm two children Gary and David and four sisters. Funeral services will be held in Bancroft Wednesday at 2 p.m. Police court cases covered include intoxication and traffic violations with several bonds forfeited and fines imposed.

William O'Brien Grimm Soda Springs Hospital Bancroft Grimm Pocatello D. W. Grimm Helen Reed Grimm Gary David Lois Walters Gladys Nelson Lois Neilson Stella Farris Salt Lake City Charles A. Brown Ellis Holland Larson Tavashee Archie Coby A. C. Apaney Celia Chapman Martha McMenemy Frank DePierre John Apa Margie Nichols LeRoy A. Longenbahn W. L. Clezie Phillip Cox E. O. Ritland Paul Freeman Fred Derricott Freeman Furnace Vera Almond Archie L. Mecham RFD 1 North Center Garfieldfield Louise Luker Main

Army to Use Park in Idaho as Convalescent Depot

Heyburn state park in north Idaho near Lake Chatcolet, a 7000 acre site, was turned over to the army for a convalescent depot for wounded servicemen. Gov. Bottolfsen said the camp will not interfere with civilian park use and calls it Idaho’s chance to aid recuperating troops.

Kings Palace chamber in Carlsbad Caverns deep below

The King's Palace in Carlsbad Caverns National Park New Mexico lies 823 feet beneath the earth surface.

King’s Palace Carlsbad Caverns National Park New Mexico

Taylor Victory Signals Quiet Campaign for Idaho Senate

Democratic candidate Glen Taylor defeats D Worth Clark by 216 votes in Idaho canvass. He pledges a quiet campaign avoiding mudslinging and personal attacks while backing the president. Taylor plans to campaign in Nampa on Wednesday to assist Charley Gossett and will attend the Boise Democratic convention on June 30.

Glen Taylor D. Worth Clark Idaho Taylor Nampa Charley Gossett Boise

Mrs. Mahoney and Sons Guests in Pocatello

Mrs. Mahoney and sons hosted guests in Pocatello this weekend while Mrs. E C Manson of 344 South Seventh Avenue was in town as house guests for the period with Mrs D J.

Mrs. Mahoney and Sons Pocatello E. C. Manson South Seventh Avenue D. J

Mahoneys Plan Move From Miami News to Challis Ranch

Mrs. Mahoney and her two sons Daniel and Michael, whose husband owns the Miami News in Miami Florida, spent winter schooling at Exeter New Hampshire. The family will soon depart for their ranch above Challis.

Mahoney Daniel Michael

Banker's Wife Dies in Salt Lake City Memorial Builder

Mrs. Jananne Payne Austin Howard wife of E. O. Howard president of the Walker Band and Trust company died Saturday night. She lost a son Captain James B. Austin in World War I and after visiting his grave in France helped develop Memory Park a memorial to Salt Lake City war dead. She was born in Louisville Kentucky.

Salt Lake City Jananne Payne Austin Howard E. O. Howard Walker Band and Trust Company James B. Austin France Memory Park Louisville Kentucky

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