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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1940
Page
3
Chief R M Pug mire announced rules after interviewing 21 youths accused of firing firecrackers in city. He said he will treat each case if no injury occurs, and only allow supervised use at Caldwell park or Irving field to prevent fires amid dry conditions.
Jerry Muskrat predicts a hard winter and begins building a new home after Grandfather Frog and the others doubt him. Old Mother Nature whispers the secret to him in sleep, giving him the unique knowledge. The tale ends with everyone’s renewed respect and a hint of the next story about Jerry Muskrat starting to build.
Boise dispatch reports two Idaho convicts, Ray Kammeyer aged 23 from Latah county and Robert E. Lester aged 33 from Washington county, remained at large a week after escaping via an irrigation canal when a guard looked away. Ed Whittington, prison identification officer, said no trace of them had been found. A third convict, Danny Williams, 19, of Las Vegas, Nevada, is serving a life term.
Directs Revival Asa Alien a former actor and jazz singer will lead special revival services at the Assembly of God church 1252 East Lander Street starting today for the next two weeks. He performs gospel music and preaches fearlessly with weekly Friday evening divine healing sessions inviting all sick and afflicted. The meetings run nightly except Saturday. A separate report notes the May 1939 murder of Twin Falls patrolman Craig Bracken was solved after 36 hours of freedom.
A letter-writer laments his seventeen year old daughter’s deception and notes, after finding a note from a neighbor’s son and cosmetics, that forced discipline damaged their relationship. The piece urges parents to seek friendship over control, especially in adolescence, and promotes Mr Patri’s parental guidance column at a New York newspaper.
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