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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1935
Page
13
The organizing committee moves to draft handicap rules for the Fourth of July Bikethon. They aim to give younger riders several minutes head start so all participants reach the finish roughly together. The plan applies to riders regardless of age to ensure equal opportunity.
The Bikethon event invites southeast Idaho youths ages 10 to 18 to race on a published course with police supervision by Sheriff Rossiter and Chief Balderston under state highway officials. Registration at the west side fire station continues, with blanks in The Tribune on page six, and the first 50 finishers on Independence Day will win trophies from local sponsors.
The biennial convention of the 14th division Railway Mail association will meet in Cheyenne on July 11 and 12. About 150 delegates and guests are expected. The division covers Black Hills area South Dakota Colorado Wyoming Nebraska with branches at Billings Montana and Ogden Utah. New officers presiding include President John M. Craig Council Bluffs Iowa Vice President John C. Kringel Denver and Secretary E. P. Stoddard Lincoln Nebraska.
Figures from the California Motor Division show the typical car owner in the state logs about 7250 miles per year. This estimate highlights driving patterns and state transportation usage.
A Petair herbal shop claims 538 years of experience in natural health cures. Located at 556 West Fremont in Pocatello Idaho, the ad promotes herbal remedies for restoring health and strength.
Jack Norton pleads guilty to intoxication in police court and is fined ten dollars. Mr and Mrs Edward Gargel announce the birth of a daughter at St Anthony hospital. Ted Coffin arrested for driving into a funeral procession and fails to appear for trial. Pocatello Good Will club hosts weekly dance at Eagles hall with new orchestra. Tax receipt for Bannock county current taxes paid for last half of 1934 cleared. Florence Hacking reports theft of overnight bag. police investigating. Mrs G William Barnum and children depart for Boise.
The Mountain States Building and Loan association filed a foreclosure suit with the Bannock county clerk against Edward B. Abbot. Other items include fines for improper license plates, transfers to justice court, a new Inkom bridge opening, searches for an escaped patient, marriage licenses, and parking fines in various Bannock County settings.
Miss Dorothy Munson, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R H Munson, is reported improving after an operation Tuesday at the General hospital. Fire Chief G L Mathews asks citizens to burn weeds with the fire department offering safe, free service.
The Pocatello Goodwill club invites patrons to a dance this evening at Eagle hall. Proceeds support club activities.
In Chicago on June 27, Attorney Louis Piquett received the maximum federal penalty of two years in prison and a $10,000 fine after being convicted of harboring Homer Van Meter and aiding John Dillinger in 1934. Federal Judge Philip L. Sullivan overruled a defense motion for a new trial. Prosecutors called Piquett a master criminal for arranging a hideout and disguises, with two surgeons testifying about fingerprint-altering procedures.
Beverly Mae Lewis eight month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward R Lewis of 817 North Grant died in a local hospital after a brief illness. Born October 11 1934 in Pocatello she is survived by her parents two brothers Gerald and Richard and a grandmother Mrs George P Woods all of whom reside here. Short graveside services were held at 10 a m today at Mountainview cemetery with Rev Claude Richmond of the Presbyterian church officiating. Interment was under the direction of Downard's mortuary.
The Chicago & Northwestern Railway announced that directors will file a petition to reorganize under section 77 of the federal bankruptcy law. Negotiations with bond holders' committee will continue as planning for a voluntary readjustment of capital structure proceeds, with a plan expected within the next days.
Unemployed citizens in Japan reportedly contributed funds to aid relief efforts following the Formosa earthquake, with donations arriving as residents organized local support despite economic hardship.
Spelling bees both oral and written will be a feature of the 1935 Kansas fair in Topeka. The event showcases student skill and local competition during the state fair activities.
The Lowther family thanks friends for kindness sympathy and flowers during the illness and death of Earl Lowther their beloved son and brother George Jack and Ruby Lowther express gratitude for support
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