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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1940

Page

2

Jury finds owner of Club Guilty in gambling case

A six man jury convicted James McNichols of operating a night club where gambling was allowed. Sentence set for Monday by Probate Judge R S Callis. Penalties include four to six months in jail or a $200 to $300 fine. Charges stem from a May 3 raid on the Shamrock club south of Pocatello on the Yellowstone highway.

James McNichols R. S. Callis Swanky Shamrock Club Pocatello Yellowstone High

Jerry Muskrat Foresees Winter With Early Prep

Jerry Muskrat on the Big Rock contemplates an early, long cold winter and builds a winter house while friends Mock him as summer fun fills Smiling Pool. Grandfather Frog defends Jerry while others doubt the prophecy. Next story notes 25 years ago.

Jerry Muskrat Little Joe Otter Billy Mink Grandfather Frog Jerry Merry Little Breezes Spotty the Turtle Mrs. Redwing Sammy Jay Blacky the Crow

Evangelist Glen L Wal lace to Speak in Pocatello Meetings

The Pocatello Church of Christ sponsors evangelist Glen L Wal lace of Cleveland Texas for tent meetings to begin this Sunday at 8 p m at the corner of Benton and Third Avenue Joe Scott of Cleveland Texas will direct the music No collections will be taken.

Pocatello Church of Christ Pocatello Glen L. Wallace Cleveland Texas Benton and Third Avenue Joe Scott

Train Strikes Kills Man Near Blackfoot

Lionel Kump about 45 was killed instantly when struck by a southbound Union Pacific passenger train a mile south of Blackfoot. Witnesses reported the victim raised his hands before falling onto the tracks as the train neared. No inquest will be held. Survivors include a daughter Pauline Quinn Montpelier a sister Leatha Bullock Vernal Utah and a brother Lodwin Kump Rupert.

Blackfoot Union Pacific Here Lionel Kump Herb Falk Bingham County Joe Shay Howard Packham

Your Child and His Problems

The piece defends strict, earnest education over soft pedagogy. It argues children are realists and capable of hard work, citing reading milestones at age six and genuine delight in phonics and tests, while criticizing indulgent teaching trends.

Reading pace debate and respect for children’s agency

The passage argues against rushing children to read in six weeks. It insists kids are capable and deserve challenging, honest instruction rather than diluted tasks. It stresses timing in learning and a preference for giving learners clear paths and autonomy to master difficulties.

Obedience booklet offer from Angelo Patri

An Angelo Patri advertisement urges parents to improve child behavior. Send ten cents and address a booklet titled Obedience to Angelo Patri c o this newspaper P. O. Box 75 Station O New York N Y for the guide.

Angelo Patri P. O New York N. Y

Death Probe Ends ROBERTS

June 28 report from Jefferson County law enforcement said no foul play was found in the death of James Riha, a wealthy recluse. Riha was found with a head wound in his basement, near his home, with $12,000 nearby. Sheriff Fillmore called it an accidental fall. Relatives pressed for further inquiry.

Roberts Jefferson County James Riha Riha E. T. Fillmore

Funeral Services for Jacob Schild

Funeral services for Jacob Schild, who died Wednesday evening, will be held at 2 30 p m Saturday at the McHan funeral chapel Rev G E Nitz of the Lutheran church will officiate Interment will be in the family plot in Mountainview cemetery

Jacob Schild McHan G. E. Nitz Lutheran Church Mountainview Cemetery

High Tide’s Return to art and a healing plan for Lance

Jan grows through a windfall check and new painting work while caring for Lance. Ruth Crowne proposes a bold option: take Lance to New York for surgery by Dr. Murray, aided by Mr. Sobol’s influence, to seek a chance at recovery.

Jan Norma Santa Monica Olvera Street New York City Neptune Derek Lance Angus New York

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