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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1936
Page
5
The town eyes a city park softball field with a hat fundraiser as fans are urged to support youth sports. Columns praise Senator Borah, discuss League of Nations sanctions, and note Norman Thomas visiting on July 4 during Fort Hall celebration week.
A McCammon News item notes south Bannock County residents are seen as voters by Pocatello politicians. It suggests county split votes would be limited to involved residents, who petitions show would favor division. The column includes a reader reply questioning the tone toward Pocatello.
Mrs. Roy Moon travels with her daughters Virginia Manda and Billy Jean to Los Angeles to visit her brother John T. Cornell Jr. The trip centers on family reunion with the Cornell household.
Reverend L A Platt arrives from Ogden where he served four years ten months as pastor of Wal street avenue Baptist and takes the pastorate at Bethel Baptist church. He was without a pastor here since Reverend E W Booker’s resignation last year. Platt is a member of the Ministerial Alliance and the Northern and State Baptist conventions and moderates the Tri state association meeting in Salt Lake City July 21 23. He brings a record of achievements from several pastorates.
Funeral services for Nancy Parker Curtis dependents of Downey held at 1 p m in the Downey L D S chapel with Bishop William M Bickmore officiating. Music included O My Father That Wonderful Mother of Mine I Heard the Voice of Jesus Saying I Know That Jesus Loves Me and Bury Me Near the O Home. Speakers included J L Hartvigsen Hyrum L Jensen J F Hartvigsen Parley Black Henry Parker Jr Dave Henry and Bishop Bickmore. Invocation by C W Christensen benediction by O M Wilson and relief society flowers. Six sons Weatress Burton Cyril Guy Kennet and others attended the grave site dedication.
Ray Curtis acted as pallbearer for the Logan woman 83 who died Thursday. The funeral cortege went to Hyrum Utah for interment in Hyrum cemetery under Hall mortuary of Pocatello. Mrs H A James leaves three daughters in Pocatel lo Mrs A A West Mrs A R Willmore and Mrs F W Will more. Services and interment will be in Logan today.
Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. for June and Jean Collins seven and three hours old, twins of Clark C. Collins and June Blair Collins of Inkom. Bishop LaVern Cornwall officiated at the Inkom cemetery with interment by Hall Mortuary.
Funeral services were conducted at 2 p m in the L D S Fourth ward chapel for Emma Cherry Mitchell wife of Wilford Mitchell and daughter of Mrs Aaron Cherry with Elder Ben R Thomas officiating. Music featured include I Need Thee Every Hour One Pleading Hour Lay My Head Beneath a Rose Going Home and members of the Pocatello stake provided solos and accompaniment. Speakers included Calvin Reynolds Lawrence D Clark and William P Whittaker with pallbearers Jesse England Arley Lish Oreal Mitchell Parley Hemming Royal H Cherry and William B Cherry. Interment was in Mountainview cemetery under Hall mortuary.
The Idaho Power company hosted 180 people in the Memorial building where the Charles A. Coffin award for outstanding electrical industry performance was presented. Attendees included Aberdeen American Falls Blackfoot and Pocatello representatives, with Don Brown as toastmaster and officers R. E. Gale H. N. Raymond K. M. Robinson and G. L. Stanton in attendance. The award, shared west of the Mississippi only twice since 1922, recognizes coordinated dealership relations and irrigation cooperation serving a large, sparsely populated area.
Norman Thomas Socialist presidential candidate makes stopovers in six Idaho cities en route to the National Education Association convention in Portland. Local officials arrange platform meetings with brief ten minute talks at Montpelier Pocatello Glenns Ferry Boise and Nampa with specific times listed for each stop.
Mr. Thomas returns to Pocatello July 4 to speak as the Socialist party’s presidential candidate for the third time. Idaho Socialists aim for 10 000 votes, saying their impact could surpass Democrats and Republicans in driving policy analysis.
John A. Chandler, son of Mr and Mrs Warren R Chandler of 400 Filmore Avenue, enlisted in the U S army on June 23 for service with the 4th Infantry at Fort Missoula Montana. He was accepted at the U S army recruiting station in Pocatello Room 17 Post Office building.
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