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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1936
Page
4
The National Safety Council shows autos as the leading danger with 37 000 deaths and homes second with about 31 000 deaths. Home accidents stem from falls and baths while industry has reduced incidents through guarding and habits of care.
J. J. Pelley of the Association of American Railroads says railroads are advancing passenger service and freight methods with air conditioning, faster trains, and improved scheduling. He notes costs per mile have fallen since 1923 and safety remains high with many class 1 rails reporting long spans without passenger fatalities.
Ada county hay fields are patrolled by about 50 WPA crews inspecting after first cuttings for whitetop. If found, the weed is removed and farmers are asked about its control.
A mother and relatives discuss whether Richard should attend college or begin working with his father. Opinions vary between sending him to college for dentistry or keeping him close to home to learn a trade, with Aunt Mabel and Aunt Hatlie weighing in on the options and funding.
Richard tells his parents he will work in the shop this summer and enroll in engineering school in the fall after being accepted by the Dean. He believes their combined effort can expand the business and improve skills during four years of study.
Blackfoot June 30 Frank Decker pleads guilty to drunk and disorderly conduct and resisting an officer. He is sentenced by Probate Judge Belo Ball to five months in the county jail and a $50 fine.
In a bedtime tale, Sticky-Toes the Tree Toad is mocked as a croaker for predicting rain yet he laughs and jokes while perched in Cresty the Flycatcher’s tree. The comic toad shows a brighter side despite the label.
A toad Sticky-Toes watches Cresty the Flycatcher nest and fears the old tail of Mr Blacksnake’s coat. He tricks Sammy Jay into a joke about eggs, hoping to scare Chatterer and Sammy, then enjoys the prank alone as night falls.
Thomas Valla was installed as president of Idaho Bricklayers and Masons No 1 at a recent meeting succeeding George McCabe who presided. William S Jacobsen became financial and recording secretary as members from eastern Idaho attended. D A Likes of Washington DC, deputy of the national organization, was installing officer. Gus Carlson of Idaho Falls spoke on his trip to the Atlantic coast and southern and western states. James Christensen of Blackfoot was installed as deputy.
Mr and Mrs Lester Moulton of Salmon announce the birth of a daughter on June 30 at the home of Mrs Margaret Hancock sister to the mother. The newborn adds joy to the family and marks a new arrival in the local community.
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