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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1937

Page

3

Mary Pickford Marries Buddy Rogers in Garden Ceremony

Hollywood June 26 Mary Pickford became Mrs Buddy Rogers in a double ring wedding at the Bel Air home of Louis D Lighton. The 43 year old star walked to an altar tree on her arm of cousin Selmer Chalif as Rev James Hamilton Lash officiated. Rogers 34, a actor and conductor, was joined by family witnesses from Chicago and Kansas.

Hollywood Buddy Rogers Mary Pickford Charles Buddy) Rogers Congregational Church Louis D. Lightons Bel Air James Hamilton Lash Gladys Smith Rogers Miss Pickford Owen Moore Douglas Fairbanks, Sr Selmer Chalif Mark Larkin Mrs. Larkin

Woman Arrested After Stripping Pajamas in Street

In Los Angeles on June 26 Justice Frank il fined Eula May Rose and husband Joseph Rose 10 each for disturbing the peace after she stripped her pajamas in the street following a beer parlor argument. Deputy B V Deusler heard that she threw the pajamas at her husband and fled when arrest attempted.

Los Angeles Justice of the Peace Frank Il Eula May Rose Herusband Joseph Rose B. V. Deusler

Man charged after fatal knife attack in Maryland

In Slavic MD police report Wilson Jones Jr seized a butcher knife and killed a Washington woman after she scolded him for cuffing his wife. Mrs Margaret Morris, 38, was wounded twice, one wound exposing the left side. Her husband James was seriously wounded while trying to aid her.

Slavick Prince Frederick

Fisherman Returns With Two Foot Rattlesnake Catch

Pueblo resident Charles C. Wood fished without a catch but hauled in a two foot rattlesnake that bit his leg. He injected anti-venom and pulled the snake from a rock crevice with his line, then killed it and suffered only slight swelling.

Pueblo Colo Charles C. Wood Wood

Idaho VFW Convention Talk Set for Wallace

Plans for the Idaho Veterans of Foreign Wars convention at Pocatello July 11 14 will be discussed here tomorrow. Northern Idaho posts officers and members will meet with Alex Rosenland of Gibbs state commander.

Wallace Idaho Pocatello Northern Idaho Alex Rosenland Gibbs

University of Idaho ad adds dining hall addition bid notice

Sealed proposals for an addition to the dining hall will be received until 2 00 p m July 16 1937 and opened at the Southern Branch University of Idaho Pocatello Idaho Plans and papers may be obtained for a 15 00 deposit payable to the Southern Branch University of Idaho The Commissioner of Public Works reserves the right to reject any or all bids Ira J Taylor Commissioner of Public Works c o Southern Branch University of Idaho Pocatello Idaho July 27 26 20 90 Jy 1 9

Southern Branch University of Pocatello Idaho Anne University of Idaho Commissioner of Public Works Addreas Ira J. Taylor C-O Southern Branch Pocatello Iolaaho

Idaho Employment Service Chief Resigns to Focus on Oil Business

John W. Foreman resigns as director of Idaho state and federal employment services on July 1 to devote himself to wholesale oil and gasoline business while planning active involvement in the Democratic party next year. John Walters of Boise will be acting director. a successor will be chosen after an exam by the industrial accident board within about 60 days. Foreman cites improved labor conditions with private employers now placing over 60 percent of positions. Total placements for five months in 1937 reach 7,107.

John W. Foreman National Re-Employment Service Idaho Democratic Party Foreman John Walters Boise United States Secretary of the Interior T. A. Walters Industrial Accident Board American Legion State Finance

Slaying of Union Official May Hint Motive Found

Chicago police regard an intra union dispute as a possible motive in the shooting of Robert A. Shields 54 financial secretary of the painters union local 184. He was killed by a unidentified assassin firing five shots into his back as he locked his garage doors just before midnight.

Chicago Intraunion Trie Robert A. Shields The Painters Union Shields

Idaho Secretary Pushes $100000 Year Advertising Plan

Secretary of State Ira Masters urged allocating about $100 000 annually to promote Idaho scenic and agricultural wonders. He said the advertising spend would yield tenfold to thirtyfold returns in tourism.

ST. Mariel Idaho Gem State Ira Masters Masters

Nine Escapees Still Free as Hunt Continues Near Huntsville

Officers chasing nineteen escaped convicts from the eastern state prison farm report nine still at large. Police believe two men may have been trapped in wooded country near Lufkin, and they requested more men and bloodhounds to widen the search.

Huntsville Tex Eastern State Lufkin

Pocatello Bets Big July Fourth Celebration

Plans for the largest Fourth of July in Pocatello unfold under American Legion post No. 4 with Days of Old Fort Hall set for July 3 4 and 5. Herb Grendiman chairs a pageant backed by civic groups as Colburn Sorenson rodeo brings 400 animals and five world champions including Pete Grubb for a wild west three day event.

Pocatello American Legion Sun Valley Lodge Madison Square Garden New York Pete Grubb Fort Hall Reservation Fred Hillard Rodeo Committee Colburn-Sorenson

Royal air display draws 170000 as 260 planes light sky

In Hendon Middlesex on June 26 4 King George Queen Elizabeth and other royal members watched a Royal Air Force show. The spectacle drew about 170000 spectators as 260 aircraft painted the sky in a grand display.

Hendon Middlesex England George Queen Elizabeth Royal Family Royal Air Force Great Britain

King Carol and Crown Prince Miahi welcomed in Warsaw crowd

Crowds cheered in Warsaw as King Carol of Romania and Crown Prince Miahi arrived. Polish and Romanian flags waved while the Polish press praised joint Polish Romanian solidarity as a bulwark against communism.

Warsaw Carol Miahi Rumania

Funeral Services for Mrs Caroline Ayers

Puneral services for Mrs. Caroline Ayers 78 of 226 Lincoln Avenue were held Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev Gross W Alexander of the Methodist church officiated. Survivors include three sons Fred Harry of Pocatello Walter D of San Francisco a sister Mrs Katherine Werntz of Los Angeles and two grandchildren. Body sent to Ogden for interment beside her husband. The N O W No 18 of Ogden will conduct graveside services there at 2 p.m. today.

Caroline Ayers South Lincoln Avenue Gross W. Alexander Methodist Church E. E. Holland Byron Downard Marian McComb Fred Harry Pocatello Walter D San Francisco Katherine Werntz Los Angeles Cleota Katherine Katherine Ann California Ogden

Funeral for Rosa Belle Davis Held at MeeHan Chapel

Funeral services for Rosa Belle Davis will be held at 2 p m Sunday from the MeeHan chapel on South Arthur avenue with Rev R P Sni der officiating. Interment follows at Mt Moriah cemetery with Ruth chapter Order of Eastern Star in charge at the cemetery.

Rosa Belle Davis Glenwood Davis South Fifth Avenue MeeHan South Arthur Avenue R. P. Snider Congregational Church Elec Kensington Otto C. Stocker Frank L. Evans Thomas B. Dolman E. Morell Lloyd Brydon Cornelius Huskey Mt. Moriah Cemetery Ruth Chapter Order of Eastern Star

Sand Slide Kills Portland Woman at Tillamook Beach

Mrs. Lewis White of Portland was killed when three to four tons of sand and mud slid onto the beach burying her as she sunning after a dip in the ocean. Mrs. J. G. Denny of Portland was buried but expected to recover after hospital treatment.

Tillamook Ore Lewis White Portland J. G. Denny

Buffalo herd in Boise births after shooting male member

In Boise on June 26, the 700 buffalo herd mourns as keepers, who killed a heavy-eating male named Harry last week for a barbecue, report that Madame Queen has given birth to another son, continuing the herd’s cycle.

Boise Municipal Harry

Pocatello Municipal Band Concert At High School Grounds

Pocatello's municipal band directed by Guy Gates will give its second weekly concert today at 6 45 p m on the high school grounds A large crowd is expected after last week's lawn crowd The program includes Venetian Festival Large from the New World Carnival of Ven ice and more with a trumpet solo and audience requests welcome.

Pocatello Guy Gates Gates Olivatti New World Symphony A. Dvorak

Strange death in San Francisco ruled an accident

The strange death of Frank Reeder, 51, lawyer and WPA instructor, was termed an accident by police and the coroner's office. He was found impaled on an iron bedpost in his apartment after muttering tortured and held for ransom. Police said entry would have been impossible, the door was locked, and it appeared he fell on the bedpost.

San Francisco Frank Reeder WPA Reeder Alvin Corassa Corassa

Maintenance engineer jobs cut in five Idaho districts

Public Works Commissioner Ira J. Taylor announced the elimination of maintenance engineer positions in Boise Pocatello Coeur d Alene Lewiston and Shoshone districts effective July 1. Remaining staff will assign district resident engineers to supervise maintenance and save about $1000 monthly in salaries.

Boise Pocatello Coeur d'Alene Lewiston Shoshone Public Works Ira J. Taylor

Father and Children Leave Pocatello for Bend Ore

L. C. Wade and five children aged 4 to 18 left Pocatello on Saturday en route from Phoenix to Bend. Wade said his wife urged him to come for the children after she left for Arizona. The group had ridden trains, Wade fell ill in Pocatello, Juvenile Officer Tom Reddy helped, and the family stayed in the city jail briefly before continuing toward Bend, hoping trains stay favorable.

L. C. Wade Pocatello Phoenix Ariz Bend Ore Wade Idaho Arizona Tom Reddy Reddy

Plane proves OK in test at Farmingdale NY

A new navy bomber designed by Sveresky Aircraft Corp withstood a 15 000 foot power dive at over 500 mph. Test pilot James B Taylor Jr dived it 12 times from 20 000 feet to test wing integrity. The craft was ordered to Anacostia Navy proving ground with its wines and pilot intact.

Farmingdale N. Y United States Navy Anacostia D. C Navy Proving Ground Sveresky Aircraft Corporation Navy James B. Taylor, Jr Taylor

California peace officers pool data on motor accidents

California peace officers share information with a central Bureau of Statistics that analyzes accident causes and issues recommendations for prevention.

California Central Bureau of Statistics

Scouts Gather at Washington Jamboree Opens

At Washington on June 26, over 5,000 Boy Scouts slept in tent towns as 27,000 expected for a 10 day jamboree gathered. Early arrivals, host troops, set up camps on a 350 acre site and enjoyed the first official meal of pot roast potatoes peas celery milk bread and butter along with watermelon. Exequiel Villacorta led arrivals by air, bringing representation from the Philippines New Zealand Lithuania and Venezuela.

Washington Capitol Exequiel Villacorta Philippine Islands Chicago Manila New Zealand Lithuania Venezuela

Widow Shoots Self At Husband's Grave In New York Cemetery

Agnes Dean Gardiner, widow of George Gardiner Fry, shot herself beside his grave in Greenwood Union cemetery Rye New York. The 35 year old identified herself on a mourning card beside the body. Acting examiner Huntington ruled death by own action.

Rye N. Y George Gardiner Fry Westport

Snow and rain blanket Pikes Peak summit in late June

Visitors to the Pikes Peak summit faced wintry conditions as a half inch of snow covered the peak after a nightstorm. The same system brought nearly an inch of rain to lower elevations in the region, changing the landscape and travel conditions for visitors.

Colorado Springs Col Pikes Peak

Idaho Invited to Montfaucon Monument Dedication

General John J Pershing asked Idaho to be represented at the August 1 dedication of a Montfaucon World War I monument. The request was sent to Governor Barzilla W. Clark in Boise on June 26 7.

Idaho Boise John J Pershing Montfaucon France Barzilla W. Clark

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