Dan Spencer dies after 59 years in railroading
Salt Lake City June 27 A long career in railroading ended with the death of Daniel E Spencer 77 former Union Pacific general passenger agent. Born June 12 1857 he began as a messenger boy in 1889 rising to chief clerk passenger agent and finally held the top post for many years He retired in 1933 Surviving are his widow two daughters Louise Tanner Argyle Campbell and two sons Frank D Spencer and David C Spencer plus three grandchildren
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Salt Lake City
Daniel
Spencer
Union Pacific System
This City
Claudius Victor Spencer
Old
Utah Central
Ogden
Frisco
Utah
West
National Parks
Louise 8. Tanner
Argyle M. Campbell
San Diego
Cal
Frank D. Spencer
David C. Spencer
Washington, D. C
Membership of 4 H clubs grows in county area
The 4 H program expands with new clubs in Cleveland and Grace boosting countywide membership to about 900. Eighty three clubs operate, eight more than 1933, with Star Canner in Cleveland led by Phyllis Nielson and Nona Ames as president, and Merry Stitcher in Grace led by Armina Rawlins and Eliza Thomas as president.
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Cleveland
Grace
I. W. Slater
Cleveland Club
Star Canner
Phyllis Nielson
Nona Ames
Devon Walton
LeVerne Nielson
Grace Club
Armina Rawlins
Eliza Thomas
Wilma Rich
Carma Egbert
Merry Stitcher
Lodge Veterans Get Recognition at Fort Hall
About fifty members of Fort Hall Lodge No. 6 Knights of Pythias and friends witnessed the presentation of 25 year veterans jewels to John C. Acheson and Lloyd E. Everett. A dinner preceded ceremonies with Lee Blackmer presiding and Ray Evans toastmaster introducing remarks from Finis Bentley and the two honorees.
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Fort Hall Lodge No. 6
Knights of Pythias
Eagles Hall
John C. Acheson
Lloyd E. Everett
Lee Blackmer
Domain of
Idaho
Ray Evans
Fort Hall
Finis Bentley
Tourists Find Freezing Summit On Pikes Peak Visit
A group from hot belt states travels to Pikes Peak to cool off but encounters near freezing conditions at the summit. They face a deep hail drift near the timber line before reaching Summit House as relief from heat proves elusive.
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Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak
Timberline
Pocatello Camp Fire Girls Plan Tentative Camp Tenday
The Pocatello Camp Fire board schedules a two week camp from July 1 to 14 at Tenday for girls. A health certificate from a family physician is required for attendance. Transportation can be arranged via Mrs. Robert E. Watson. A prize of one week at Camp Tenday will go to the best Camp Fire float idea for the Fort Hall centennial parade.
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Pocatello Camp
Robert E. Watson
South Eighth Avenue
Camp Tenday
Fort Hall
Family from San Francisco to visit McCarty relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Lewis and daughter Jeanne of San Francisco arrived this morning to visit Mrs. Lewis sister, Mrs. William N. McCarty. The group plans to leave Sunday for Anaconda to spend the Fourth with relatives, then return for time in Pocatello.
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Maurice Lewis
Jeanne
San Francisco
Lewis
William N. McCarty
McCartys
Anaconda
Pocatello
Summer Outing at Hebgen Lake and Madison River Trip
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Peterman and daughters Charlotte Shirley and Mary Frances depart for six weeks at Hebgen Lake. Florence Giles and Florence Rose join Charlotte Peterman for a week as guests. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Davis and son Jack leave for a week's fishing trip on the Madison River.
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C. F. Peterman
Charlotte
Shirley
Mary Frances
Hebgen Lake
Florence Giles
Florence Rose
Charlotte Peterman
Ballyhoo and local politics stir in Pocatello column
A rambly town column rails at advertising avoiders and the cooks and waiters union while praising D Worth Clark as a worthwhile candidate for congress. The author hints at leaving town for a while and promises a sporadic column with lax town oversight.
National Officer To Speak Here
Members of the Business and Professional Women's club enjoyed a picnic supper at Mrs. R. R. Holman's Park drive home Tuesday evening. After the meal, the regular business session was led by Mrs. Holman with guests Mrs. Oscar Garrett and reports on regional and state events. Frances Cummings, national director of education of the federation, will visit Pocatello Sunday to address a vocational guidance meeting at Memorial hall at 3 o'clock. Twenty six members attended.
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Business and
Professional Women's Club
R. R. Holman
Park Drive
Holman
Oscar Garrett
Idaho Falls
Canyon Hotel
Yellowstone Park
Florence Marshall
Dorothy Manning
Frances Cummings
National Federation of B. P. W
Pocatello
Memorial Hall
Mrs Brookhart Is Club Hostess
Members of the North End Neighborhood Bridge club were entertained at the home of Mrs. Ray Brookhart on North Arthur avenue Monday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. Ralph Jones and Mrs. H. B. Criswell with club members voting honors to Mrs. Berosek high and Mrs. Riggs second.
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North End
Bridge Club
Ray Brookhart
North Arthur Avenue
Ralph Jones
H. B. Criswell
Robert E. Manning
A. E. Berosek
A. C. Cripe
F. L Evans
T. L. Pidcock
L. R. Brown
H. P. Riggs
Mrs Burton and son and mother leave for Denver visit
Mrs F A Burton and her son Charles and her mother Mrs M Amos of Los Angeles depart Monday for a two weeks visit with relatives in Denver.
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F. A. Burton
Charles
M. Amos
Los Angeles
Denver
Family News From Boise and Rigby Visits
Mrs. Joseph H. Peterson and her two sons John and Ben, along with Miss Oda Worel, returned Monday evening from Boise after a two week visit. Mrs. H. J. Enenback and daughter Evelyn plan to stay with relatives in Rigby over the Fourth.
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Joseph H. Peterson
John
Ben
Oda Worel
Boise
Iy Sue
H. J. Enenback
Evelyn
Rigby
Local Pride and Plans Spark Malad and Pocatello Talk
The text praises local scenes and next steps for area arts. Alex Simpson will direct an oratorio for the centennial with Drew Standrod overseeing production. Malad is noted for its lively crew, while Pocatello is remembered for its summer appeal.
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Alex Simpson
Pocatellan
Drew Standrod
Prominent visitors and push to move county notices
Notables including John Clark Darwin Thomas Jim Tovey Phil Evans and Ralph Jones visit as officials discuss shifting county board publications to a weekly paper. The centennial plans offer cash prizes for best whiskers and old time costumes with parade routes and registration at Carlson building.
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John Clark
Darwin Thomas
Jim Tovey
Phil Evans
Ralph Jones
Carlson
Couple saves 1200 pennies for wedding license
Clifford Carson and Ethel McGrew wed after saving 1200 copper pennies. They believed the lucky Indian pennies would bring luck and used the coins to pay for the marriage license and the minister.
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Wichita
Kans
Clifford Carson
Ethel McGrew
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Certificate of Health
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Elks’ Temple
L. E. Glennon
Bannock County
Mrs. Brookhart
Eichenlaub
S. O
Mississippi
Board of County Commissioners
Pocatello Advance
Herald
Chronicle
News
American Legion Post
Carlson Building
Petersen Furniture Company
Block's
Benson Hotel
Main and
Fairysheen Batiste
Embroidered Suisse
Rayon
Batiste
Arnold
Gateway Garage
Elks’ Club
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