Louis Galento Fights Luis in 4th Round
New York June 29 report on Joe Louis vs Tony Galento at Yankee Stadium. Louis stopped Galento in 2:29 of the fourth round after a brutal exchange, with Galento delivering a brave, weighty showing and momentarily rocking Louis. Nova eyeing rematch noted by ringside observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tony Galertto
New Jersey
Yankee Stadium
Joe Louis
Arthur Donovan
Tony
Louis
Galento
Lou Nova
Max Bear
Nova
Nothite
Joe
Curb and Gutter Project To Start July 5
R F Hamilton city engineer reports a curb and gutter project will begin July 5 on Center street from Garfield to Sixth Avenue. Financing comes from property owners with WPA labor. Additional street projects include oil dust layer using refinery oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Hamilton
Center Street
Garfield Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Main
East Center Street
WPA
Hamilton
Sun For Crops Reports Mixed In Southeast County
The United States weather bureau report from the past week shows Bingham county with a good crop outlook for spring wheat oats and beets while barley and wheat head and alfalfa is stacked and weevils appear. Aberdeen notes spring grains fair to excellent with beets fair to good and irrigated pastures fair to good though some poor potato stands and need for warmer weather. Overall crops were generally fair to good, with cool conditions and moisture needs in several sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Bingham County
Fort Hall
Aberdeen
Borah Celebrates 74th Birthday With Independent Stance
Idaho Senator Borah marks his 74th birthday by voicing distrust of a polarizing Republican candidate for 1940. He stresses a party overhaul from popular support, notes continued White House ties, and signals readiness to stay in Washington through the summer amid legislative fights on neutrality and arms embargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Roosevelt
White House
Garner
Senate Chamber
Congress
Broiling Heat Sweeps Utah With Record 96.1 Degrees
Salt Lake City June 29 scattered clouds offered brief relief from a heat wave that pushed Utah to 96.1 degrees the hottest mark of the year. By noon the reading rose to 89 with higher temperatures expected. Widespread heat hit other states with Blythe California at 113 Las Vegas and Phoenix at 108 Boise and Pendleton 100. Crops in Cedar City and Beaver suffer drought while most Utah crops remain in good shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Weather Bureau
Utah
Scrieebing
Blythe
Calif
Las Vegas
Nev
Phoenix
Ariz
Boise
Idaho
Pendleton
Ore
Cedar City
Beaver
British Exile Gun Toter Pleads Guilty in Royal Incident
Ledwedge Vincent Lawlor a 45 year old New Zealand steelworker pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing a firearm with intent to damage property and was placed on 12 months probation on condition of returning to New Zealand. He had a history of mental illness and was alleged to ride about royal residences with a sawed off rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ledwedge
Vincent Lawlor
New Zealand
Duchess of Kent
Lawlor
Henry Hayward
Britain Ready Navy and Air Superiority to Resist Aggression
Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax declared Britain possessed an unchallengeable navy and an air force superior to all others. He said Britain was prepared to use force to resist aggression and urged other nations to understand this stance as firmly as in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Halifax
the World
Great Britain
Britain
Visitor from Billings Calls on Sister in Bonnevile
Miss Carol Carr of Billings Montana visits her sister Mrs H L Balderston at 715 West Bonneville as part of a local social stopover notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Carol Carr
Montana
H. L. Balderston
West Bonneville
Light Eaters Favor With Police Inmate Meals Debate
The Pocatello police face a budget clash as 575 meals were served to prisoners this month and 680 for the month, with a yearly meal fund of 1200 dollars. Officials consider pre-arrest custody for those seeking meals as May spending runs red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Police Department
Stratford Jr. Seeks New Furniture at San Francisco Market
J. G. Stratford Jr. of Standard Furniture travels to the San Francisco market to buy for the local store. He reports finding many new and attractive features in the furniture line at this season's market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae P. Stratford
J. G. Stratford, Jr
Standard Furniture Company
San Francisco
Rumor Says 600,000 Reservists Called in Germany
Paris diplomatic circles report 600,000 reservists called to colors in Germany. Sources link Germany’s growing armed forces to Nazi groups in Danzig, with denials of civilian police or military reinforcements infiltration. Reports claim contraband arms move into Danzig from East Prussia amid ominous but not immediate danger. Premier Daladier warned Europe faces its gravest situation in 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Germany
Danzig
Dansig
Berlin
East Prussia
Daladier
Europe
Fatal Freight-Auto Crash Near Weiser Idaho
At a railway crossing four miles south of Weiser Idaho a car carrying Thomas Wilson 22 of Nevada Missouri and two relatives was struck by a Union Pacific freight train. Thomas Wilson died from a broken neck and fractured skull while his father Ben Wilson 49 and John Renfro 24 suffered serious injuries. The men had moved from across the Snake River from Weiser six weeks ago to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Wilson
Wilson
Renfro
John J. Peacock
Washington County
Snake River
Weiser
Oregon
Not George W Hansen Charged in Intoxication Case
George W. Hansen of 1115 East Carter says he is not the Hansen arraigned in police court Wednesday on a charge of intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hansen
East Carter
Heat Wave Persists as Thermometer Reaches 94 Degrees
The U S Weather Bureau station logged 94 degrees by 2 p m on Thursday with little relief in sight. Showers threatened later in the day while Wednesday's high edged past 91 degrees. Thursday’s low was 52 at 5 a m. Boise hit 100 in the intermountain region and Salt Lake rose to higher levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Weather Bureau
Boise
Salt Lake
Europe Braces For Possible Danzig Crisis Amid Hitler Rumors
London Paris and Warsaw warn of a potential coup in Danzig to restore the Free City to Germany as Goebbels and Nazi channels deny plans. Polish President Moscicki signals risk of war in a national broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
London
Paris
Warsaw
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Danzig
Baltic
Free Corps
Hitler
Poland
Ignace Moscicki
Lago Woman Leah Bennett Dies After Long Illness
Leah Bennett of Lago died at 4 25 am Thursday at her sister’s home west of the city after a long illness. Born January 2 1907 in Cleveland Idaho she leaves widower Clarence Bennett and seven children. Surviving Hansen family in Idaho include Oliver Floyd Flora Edna Harris Emeline Dye Eveline Prescott Hanna Prescott Rosetta Farnsworth Lela Walker Delma Skinner. Funeral services will be held at Lago Sunday July 2 at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah Bennett
Lago
L. F Farnsworth
Cleveland
Idaho
Clarence Bennett
Ole Hansen
Oliver
Floyd
Flora Hansen
Edna Harris
Emeline Dye
Eveline Prescott
Hanna Prescott
Rosetta Farnsworth
Pocatello
Lela Walker
Coulee City
Wash
Delma Skinner
Liberty
Puneral Services
Dorothy Lamour Linked in Myrl Alderman Love Theft Trial
In Los Angeles on the love theft trial of Alma Alderman against Ruth Etting, Dorothy Lamour was named as one of Alderman’s companions. Bartender George Roberts testified to kissing Lamour in a grotto near studios, while attorney Bernard Cohen identified the elusive Annabelle as actress Waldo. Lamour denied the allegations in New York, calling them nonsense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Dorothy Lamour
Myrl Alderman
Alma Alderman
Ruth Etting
Annabelle
Miss Lamour
New York
George L. Roberts
Hollywood
Bernard Cohen
Broadcasting Studios
Cohen
Roberts
Alderman
Honey
Dearie
Miss Etting
Alma
Martin Seligar
Waldo
Congress Passes Multibillion Farm Relief Bill
Congress advanced a massive farm relief package worth about 1.19 billion dollars for the coming year, including 725.9 million dollars in direct payments to farmers under cotton, wheat, corn, tobacco, and rice programs. The measure, larger than last year’s by roughly 237 million, was pushed through after months of lobbying and is expected to win President Roosevelt’s signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Agricultural Department
Russell
Georgia
Senate
City Pumps Back In Operation After Outages
Two city water department pumps were running this morning with a third pump expected to start this afternoon. A sprinkling ban was in place since Saturday due to reduced gravity water supply. parts from Berkeley and Memphis caused delays. The base and elbow needed for repair arrived from Berkeley, and Rainey urged limiting sprinkling until a reserve is built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Department
Clarence Rainey
Berkeley
California
Memphis
Tenn
Rainey
Baseball scores from early American League games
Scores show New York sweeping Washington 17 to 2 in the first game and 2 to 1 in the second. Philadelphia defeated Boston 8 to 6 with strong hitting, while St Louis beat Chicago 9 to 6. Other games ended with Chicago 3 to 0 over St Louis and Boston 8 to 1 at New York, with rain and postponements affecting Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Brooklyn and related matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. E. New York
Washington
Donald
Rosar
Chase
Early
Townsend Club Meeting to Hear Luker Report at Courthouse
A Townsend club gathering is set for 8 p m at the Bannock county courthouse in Priday. George Luker of Pocatella will report on his attendance at the national Town send convention in Indianapolis last week. All residents are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club
Bannock County
George Luker
Pocatellan
Indianapolis
Japs Enlarge Blockade of Key Chinese Ports
The Japanese expanded control by blockading Foochow and Wenchow, closing the coast from the Great Wall to Canton. Foreign vessels were warned to depart to avoid danger. the U.S. and British officials warned Japan of responsibilities for damages. Many foreigners left Foochow and Wenchow. some missionaries departed Wen-chow for Hong Kong aboard the Joan Moller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Foochow
Wenchow
Great Wall
Canton
Imines
United States
Clarence E. Gauss
Japan
Wenchew
Hongkong
Joan Moller
Eleven Arabs slain in six Tel Aviv area incidents
Authorities report eleven Arabs killed and five wounded by unidentified Jews in six incidents around Tel Aviv. An official list cites two dead and two wounded near Rishon Lezion, one dead and one wounded near Petah Tikvah, and two killed on the outskirts of Tel Aviv where a Jew was wounded by a stray bullet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Rishon Lezion
Petah Tikvah
Former Swift & Company executive posted to Kansas City manager
Transfer details show K. C. Cyril Prouty, former district representative here, moved from Denver to Pittsburgh and now serves as manager for the packing house market at Swift & Company in Kansas City Missouri. The subsidiary with which Prouty was connected at Pittsburgh has been discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Prouty
Swift & Company
Denver
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Prouty
Utah Weather Outlook Quiet Tonight and Friday
The state forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight with cooler temperatures in the extreme southeast portion. Friday is expected to stay dry and mild with light winds and seasonal temperatures across most areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
County and City Offices to Close Monday July 3
County and city offices and Poe Catello banks will close Monday July 3 per Governor Bote Jolfsen's proclamation declaring Monday a holiday. Most business houses will stay open except two banks, with some taking a three day vacation. no large Fourth of July exodus expected. The Cardinals play Boise in afternoon and evening games, Lava Hot Springs plans a July 4 observance. the Poe liquor store will be closed Monday and Tuesday per manager R B Manning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poecatello
Bote Jolfsen
State House
Poe
Pocatellans
Cardinals
Boise
Pioneer Blackfoot Woman Blanche Jones Eldredge Dies
Blanche Jones Eldredge about 62 widow of W. B. Eldredge of Blackfoot died at a Blackfoot hospital at 6 a m after a weeks illness. She was daughter of the late Col. Jones who served at old Fort Hall. Her husband partner in the Brown Eldredge store at Blackfoot. Survivors in Pocatello include N. M. Eldredge and spouse of 1124 B Center with a brother in law and sister in law nearby. The funeral was held at Checmeat aniae foot at 3 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Jones Eldredge
W. B. Eldredge
Blackoot
Blackfoot
Col. Jones
Old Fort Hall
Brown-Eldredge
Pocatello
N. M. Eldredge
B. Center
Checmeat Aniae
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis ‘Jels’ Galento
Curb and Gutter
William E. Borah
Sen
England
Mercury
The
Associated Press
Reich
Goebbels
Winston Churchill
Elks
Coeur Dalene
Idaho State Elks Association
Twin Falls
Jay O. Malvin
Snake River Valley
Arthur L. Barnes
Lewiston
Jay L. Downing
H. P. Glindeman
Miler
Coeur d'Alene Lodge
J. C. Pixton
Burley
Harry ©. Robedee
Idaho Falls
Maurice O'Leary
Sandpoint
Earl Garrity
Nampa
Association
Ledge Foundation
Chamber
Lea
House
Sene Ate
Publ Works Administration
PWA
Psi
Ruffing
Dickey
Leonard
Ferrell
Boston
Philadelphia
Potter
Pippen and Hayes
Wilson, Gatehouse, Bagby and Peacock
R. H. E. St. Louis
Chicago
Harris
Spindel
Lee
Tresh
Kennedy
Glenn
Marcum
Detroit
Brooklyn
St. Louis
R. H. E. Chicago
Lee and Hartnett
Weiland
P. Dean
Poxigett
R. H. E Boston
MacFayden
Lopez
Salva, Castleman
Lynn
Danning
K. C
Man
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!