Ban nock Rotary backs $500 club for clean slate drive
The Ban nock Rotary Club plans to support a $500 club effort to raise the city quota. At today's meeting members pledged to set aside business for part of tomorrow to back the campaign.
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
6
The Ban nock Rotary Club plans to support a $500 club effort to raise the city quota. At today's meeting members pledged to set aside business for part of tomorrow to back the campaign.
President Joe Young leads a War Savings meeting with Finis Bentley Dr Kr Robers Fred Murphey and Win Bohlscheid set to direct tomorrow morning at 8 30. Members urged to quit business and solicit. pledge signers invited at the War Savings headquarters. County Director Havenor reports solid quotas as Grace notes all school districts meet assignments.
Dublin June 27 A government proposal would grant every Irish veteran of the great war a suffix to his name denoting service in the army or navy. The idea aims to honor service and pass the designation to descendants, with an additional syllable added to the surname.
London 27. Urging Great Britain to economize and invest all surplus earnings in war bonds British Chancellor Andrew Bonar Law outlined a plan. He urged individuals and businesses to withdraw excess bank deposits and reinvest in National War bonds, aiming for weekly £25 million to £50 million in bonds.
Six hundred speakers will address Georgians in schools and public halls tomorrow to urge signing pledges for the 1918 war savings stamps quota of 57 million dollars. The effort exceeds half the Liberty Loan quota for the Sixth Federal Reserve District.
The Whispering Chorus, a seven act photoplay by Cecil B. De Mille, stars Kathryn Williams Raymond Hatton Elliott Dexter and Tully Marshall at the Orpheum in Pocatello. The film teaches loyalty to duty and country and headlines the bill with news pictures.
London reports a surge in savings as Sir Robert Kindersley notes 16,750,000 holders of British war securities and over 13,000,000 savings bank accounts. He says many before the war never saved and that the effort grows as the war continues amid higher pay for thousands.
The article notes that women who earned nothing before the war now engage in remunerative war work. It also mentions that food regulations have reduced the incentive to spend, reflecting wartime controls impacting household economies. The Pocatello Cold Storage Co is cited with the slogan The Ice With a Reputation and contact phone 100.
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