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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1925

Page

5

Prizes Awarded for Clean-Up Poster Contest

A New York life insurance firm funded prizes for a Clean-Up contest among Po catello public school pupils. Judges William Musselman, Birell, and Wallace announced group cash awards with first and second prizes across classes A to D. Winning posters will go on display at the chamber of commerce.

New York Life Insurance Company Pocatello Public Chamber of Ecommerce William Musselman Billz Signz Co Birell Fargo Wilson-Wells Co Wallace Golden Rule Mercantile Co

Local residents receive medical care across city

Hospital and home care notes list Nates T. S. Forrey of Inkom at a bes! hospital Friday while Mrs. A. T. Christofferson at 334 South Eleventh street is under physician care at home. Others ill or injured include Mrs. Samuel Grundy, Sammy Garrett, Harry Summers, Mrs. C. E. England, I. Schuster, Ray Hardman, the infant of Mrs. Roy Booth, Mrs. J. B. McCauley, Mrs. A. M. McIntyre, and the baby of Mrs. Ivan Farnsworth, all receiving treatment or rest at home or local facilities.

T. S. Forrey Inkom Bes A. T. Christofferson South Eleventh Street Samuel Grundy South Garfield Sammy Roy Booth Subway J. B. McCauley North Arthur Avenue A. M. McIntyre South Twelfth Avenue Ivan Farnsworth North Eleventh Avenue

Price of Pleasure at the Show: A Shop Girl’s Dream Turned Luxe

The story follows a department store shop girl lured by a young millionaire posing as a mechanic. She leaves her basement tenement life for opulent gowns limousines cafes and servants. She seeks a single, exemplary taste of luxury and social ascent amid temptations.

Nurses Diploma Presentation in Pocatello

The General hospital in Pocatello held a diploma ceremony in Franklin hall for seven newly trained nurses. W. S. Caton awarded the diplomas as guests enjoyed invocation, talks, a vocal solo, and a male quartet with floral decorations and a post ceremony dance.

General Hospital Franklin Hall Pocatello W. 8. Caton Minnie Hansen Bernice Starcher Ruth Blackly Alice Dalton Lillian Martin Cora Widner Hazel Willis G. William Barnum Hinzel Willis Zola Jacobs W. W. Brothers Reverend Barnum Cornell, Warner, Standrod and Flint Geraldine

Stroller’s East Guest Tells Kentucky Darky Camp Meeting Tale

A Kentuckian recounts a summer gathering near Paducah in the ue Grass state. The colored preacher urges parishioners to have sins washed away at the mercy seat, and Brudda Jones claims to have washed his sins, prompting a quip that he was merely dry cleaned at the Methodist church.

Bannock Paducah Brudda Jones Jones Te Methodist Church Bradda Jones

Visiting guests fill Bannock and St Marie hotels

A roster of travelers checking into Bannock and St Marie hotels includes A. Behling of Ogden visiting trade, J. F. Whitney and wife on short stay, J. A. Hansen from San Francisco with a drug firm, C. E. McGrath Boise sheep man, C. E. Drews from Minneapolis calling on butchers, and a Boston based traveler noted as farthest home. Other guests: Yellowstone A. Bell San Francisco Mrs. M. Ward Cheyenne Geo. H. Vorei Nam Idaho RB. As Child Salt Lake Paul P. Hull Boise Glenn Walker Salt Lake City D. Herbert Kansas City Miss E. Harris Montpelier P. M. Randall Salt Lake H. W. Brown Kansas City M. J. Clark Provo L. H. Whit Salt Lake W. W. Wilder Ogden A. Hanson Salt Lake Jack Reeves Salt Lake Wilford W. Neilson Jackson Wyo K. W. Dickman Idaho Falls Irving Sander San Francisco L. A. Hansen Mackay W. S. Hingley Spokane

A. Behling Ogden St. Marie J. F. Whitney Bannock Today Whitney McCammon News J. A. Hansen San Francisco Bannock C. E. McGrath Boise C. E. Drews Minneapolis A. Bell W. W. Wilder A. Hanson Salt Lake Jack Reeves Wilford W. Neilson Jackson Wyo K. W. Dickman Idaho Falls Irving Sander L. A. Hansen Mackay W. 8. Hingley Spokane Wash

Notable Names Listed in Local Mail Clerk Ledger

Crow W. C. Dawson of Salt Lake A. E. Ohlin of Salt Lake J. E. Neiswander of McCammon John Mathers of Caxton Neb Walter Mathers of Wynot Neb R A Sched of Coleridge D D Dickinson of Syracuse NY R M McKan of Lava Hot Springs Geo Beaton of Rockland M J Heneke of Samoa Mr and Mrs Milan Lukech of Price Utah J A Metrovich of Salt Lake.

Price, Utah J. A. Metrovich Salt Lake

List of Names Appearing in County Notice

A fragmented roster lists Bannock M. J. Caveney Green Bay Wisconsin E L Titley Ogden Mr and Mrs H H Kurtz Salt Lake J F Kilsey Paul A EB Winship Boston Mass Mrs C Meacham Ashton J G Dahlstead Salt Lake Mrs M Q Shealey Boise Tommie Thompson Salt Lake Ray V Owens Mr and Mrs A D Mars Jr Denver Wm Gowdey Boise x Ss O Connor Omaha Mrs Marie Burton Black Foot H J Trapp Salt Lake Mr and Mrs J F Whitney McCammon A M Sloman Rochester N Y

Bannock M. J. Caveney Green Bay Wis E. L. Titley Ogden H. H. Kurtz Sal Lake J. F. Kilsey Paul A. EB. Winship Boston Mass C. ©. Meacham Ashton J. G. Dahlstead Salt Lake M. Q. Shealey Boise Tommie Thompson Ray V. Owens

Names of Kansas City Salt Lake and Idaho Falls residents listed

A list of individuals including St. Marie C. E. Duvall Kansas City J L Anderson Salt Lake E B mangrice Buhl BR L Howard Rigby Thomas Salt Lake F A Beblifig Ogden Ray Foss Denver Nathan Smith Cleveland R R Brunnon Buhl John Archibald Boise J D Aldicock Boise C BR McGrath Boise L W Evans Idaho Falls R F Wilson Rock Springs Mr and Mrs J H Middlebrook Salt Lake Peyton R Harris Idaho Falls Harmon F Allen Burley A Robinson Twin Falls Mr and Mrs A R Fife Ogden forms a roster of names and places.

St. Marie C. E. Duvall Kansas City J. L. Anderson Salt Lake E. B. Mangrice Buhl BR. L. Howard Rigby A Thomas F. A. Beblifig Ogden Ray Foss Denver Nathan Smith Cleveland R. R. Brunnon John Archibald Boise J. D. Aldicock C. BR. McGrath L. W. Evans Idaho Falls R. F. Wilson Rock Springs J H. Middlebrook Peyton R. Harris Harmon F. Allen Burley A. Robinson Twin Falls A. R. Fife

Balloon Flight Bridges Channel in 1785

Francois Blanchard and an American companion achieved the first aerial crossing of the English Channel in 1785, traveling from England to France in a balloon.

English Channel Francois Blanchard England France

French Farmers Told to Receive Legion of Honor

In 1823 the Legion of Honor was awarded to seven hundred fifty farmers for long tenure of land. One man proved his family had farmed in La Coutie since 773, highlighting extraordinary lineage among eligible villagers.

Shoul Legion of Honor la Coutie

Misfit Dance At Eagle Hall Saturday Night

A misfit dance event drew attendees to Eagle Hall on Saturday night with curious turnout and informal performances. Organizers advertised music and socializing while spectators observed unconventional acts and local talent.

Eagle Hall

Soda Springs Attorney Visits on Friday

Town Talk notes attorney Albert A. Mattson of Soda Springs was a business visitor in the city on Friday.

Albert A. Mattson Soda Springs Ecity

District Judge Baum Visits American Falls for Afternoon Matters

District Judge O R Baum motored to American Falls this afternoon and spent a couple of hours attending to business matters.

O. R. Baum American Falls

Carrie Williams Visits Idaho Falls Kin in Town

Mrs. Carrie Williams and her sister came from Idaho Falls and spent part of yesterday in town visiting relatives.

Carrie Williams Idaho Falls

Sheriff H W Henderson Heads to Salt Lake City for Eye Operation

Sheriff H W Henderson left Friday by auto for Salt Lake City to undergo an operation on one eye. He likely will not return until the latter part of next week.

H. W. Henderson Salt Lake City

Mrs Miltenberger in General Hospital for treatment

Mrs. Mary Miltenberger, mother of C. E. Miltenberger, is in the General hospital undergoing treatment and is progressing in very satisfactory manner.

Mary Miltenberger C. E. Miltenberger

Lovel visitors pause in Pocatello with uncle during Utah trip

Mrs. J. A. Fornes and her daughter from Lovell Wyoming spent several hours in Pocatello this morning with their uncle R. E. Harrison. They were traveling home from Salt Lake City after visiting relatives and sites along the way.

J. A. Fornes Lovel, Wyo Pocatello RE. D. Harrison Salt Lake City

St Anthony's Hospital Welcomes Eight-Pound Son

The stork arrived this morning at St Anthony's hospital delivering an eight-pound son to Mr and Mrs John Wallin Jr of 336 North Fourth Avenue All involved are reported to be doing well.

St. Anthony's Hospital John Wallin, Jr North Fourth

Licenses Issued For Two Marriages In County

A marriage license was issued Friday at the county clerk office to Jeston Walker Shurtliff and Edith Stewart of Pocatello. A license was issued this morning to Frank Kilpatrick and Mrs Lena Grow of Salt Lake City.

Jeston Walker Shurtliff Edith Stewart Pocatello Frank Kilpatrick Lena Grow Salt Lake City

Arrest of One Horse Dick on garbage dumping charge

Dick Nelson known as One Horse Dick was arrested today by city police for dumping garbage within limits. His case will be heard at Monday morning's police court session.

Dick Nelson One

Talented Musician Featured at Chamber Luncheon

William Fox was among the musicians who entertained members of the Chamber of Commerce at the Thursday luncheon honoring President Carl R. Gray. His name was omitted from yesterday's story.

William Fox Chamber of Commerce Carl R. Gray

Local Marine Carl Lester Roberts to be discharged May 5

After eight years in the marine corps Carl Lester Roberts, a well known local young man, will receive his discharge May 5 and later join the Western Fidelity and Mortgage Co. of Oakland California. He has been stationed on the coast for several months.

Marine Corps Carl Lester Roberts Western Fidelity and Mortgage Co Oakland Calif

Texaco Plane Returns to Pocatello After Rough Run

Tommy Thompson piloting the Texaco airplane and partner Ray V Owens the local jeweler arrived in Pocatello this morning after a rough flight from Richmond Utah. Thompson will resume taking up passengers at the field near the tie plant this afternoon offering rides at a nominal cost to new flyer prospects.

Tommy’’ Thompson Texaco Ray V. Owens Pocatello Richmond Utah Tommy

Garage Entry Reported At Turner's South Seventh Home

Police report the garage at Theodore Turner’s South Seventh residence was entered between midnight and 5 am. Nothing was disturbed and the intruders, believed frightened away before stealing a new Ford coupe.

Theodore Turner South Seventh

Montano to be sentenced by district judge Monday

District Judge O R Baum will pass sentence on Conrad Montano Monday at 11 oclock. Montano was returned to Pocatello from Idaho Falls where he finished a Bonneville county jail term for a liquor violation. He awaited trial in Bannock county jail on a possession of liquor charge when the federal charge was filed.

O. R. Baum Conrad Montano Montano Pocatello Idaho Falls Bonneville County Bannock County

Chamber of Commerce name change and relocation

The former Chamber quarters will be named Franklin Hall and The Tribune will use that name for related events. The Chamber offices have moved to the North building opposite the post office.

Hall Chamber of Commerce Chamber Franklin Hell the Tribune Post Office

Guilty Pleas and Dismissals in Police Court Session

Raymond Herricks pleaded guilty to speeding and drew a 25 dollar fine suspended by Police Judge John W. Peter. Walter T. Lamar had the petit larceny charge dismissed. Rolly Buster pleaded guilty to intoxication and was committed to jail in default of a 15 dollar fine.

Raymond Herricks John W. Peter Walter T. Lamar Rolly Buster

Junior Prom in Irving High School Gym Tonight

The junior prom honoring the seniors of 25 is tonight in the Irving senior high school gym. The hall is beautifully decorated with an entertaining program and a top city orchestra providing music. Booths, tables, and refreshments await attendees, with novel printedrograms as a surprise.

Irving Senior High School

Fishing Light Anglers Report Mixed River Run

Anglers returning from Ashton and the upper Anake River describe mixed fishing in recent weeks. Some report trout rising and others note scarce catches as water conditions affect the trout run along the upper river.

Ashton Anake Rive

Angling Notes Mention June Opening For Smaller Stream

The article notes several fishermen with modest catches near St Anthony including Chartie Ouderdonk and Harold Pierpont who plans another try unless he travels to a seaport. It also states the regular open season on the smaller stream begins June 1 and licenses are now available.

Chartie Ouderdonk St. Anthony Harold Pierpont

Name Wanted for Shop Near St Marie Hotel

Bert Stout and Alex Petty announce a new marvelling and beauty parlor next to the St Marie hotel needs a name. They offer cash and trade awards for the best local suggestions received by Monday night.

Bert Stout Alex Petty St. Marie Hotel

Disturber Arrested Sheepherder Faces Hearing

John Burns a sheepherder was arrested on a disturbing the peace complaint filed by Leona Hamilton a waitress at Gods Place on North First avenue. Constable Barney McGarvey took him into custody and a hearing before Judge O J Bell is set for next Wednesday.

John Burns Leona Hamilton God’s Place North First Avenue Burns Barney McGarvey O. J. Bell

Sunday Shoot At Pocatello Trap Club

The Pocatello Trap club will hold the regular shoot tomorrow morning with handicap and other trophies. A large crowd is expected after sixty guns entered last Sunday as the events begin at 9 o clock to take advantage of morning light.

Pocatello Trap Club

Misfit Dance Night at Eagles Hall Promises Hilarity

The Eagles lodge hosts a misfit dance night at the hall to be held tonight. Attendees are urged to wear their most mismatched clothes, with two prizes for the best misfit costume for a lady and a gentleman.

Les Populs Aerie of Eagles Acrie

Hazel sisters visit Idaho Gibbs in Lava Hot Springs

Misses Emma and Vern Hazel of Lava Hot Springs are weekend guests at the home of Idaho Gibbs located at 241 North Garfield Street.

Emma Vern Hazel Lava Hot Springs Idaho Gibbs North Garfield Street

Officers on Trail of Stray Car

A Burns detective representative warned local merchants and hotels to seek a man wanted in Portland for embezzling a Maxwell coupe and passing worthless checks. Described as 5'6" 36, dark complexion, may use the name J L Cannon, Oklahoma City address, posing as a silk salesman. The 1924 Maxwell coupe was stolen in Portland. motor 411288, serial 382226. Notify Portland agency if seen.

William J. Burns Portland Oregon J. L. Cannon Oklahoma City Okla Burns W. J. Burrs

Hospital Day Observed In Pocatello By Lynn Brothers

May 12 marked Hospital Day nationwide to educate the public on hospital functions and health principles. Lynn hospital hosts a morning baby show with prizes for healthiest and fattest babies in Bannock county and an evening illustrated lecture on The Evils of Cancer by Dr I W Lynn, followed by refreshments for the public.

Pocatello Lynn Brothers’ Hospital The Tribune Lynn Hospital Bannock County I. W. Lynn

Tech Students Hear Address by Dr Winship

Dr Winship of Boston addressed the Tech and guests, the senior class of Pocatello high school, on twenty years of educational change. He said eighth grade to high school enrollment rose above fifty to ninety percent, and noted high school training now precedes many job hires. He argued education teaches automatic good conduct and critical thinking, contrasting education with scholarship, and urged schools to prepare children for lifework while society expects them to fund the schools. Superintendent R Riders introduced him, and the Tech quartet performed popular numbers to close.

A. E. Winship Boston America Journal of Education Len The Tech Pocatello High School Wr. Winship Winship Pullmans Rotary Kiwanis Ueation Were Doctor Winship R. Riders Pocatello Schools Tech Quartet Assembly

Capacity crowd enjoys vaudeville attraction

The Auditorium theatre opened under new management and a capacity audience witnessed five vaudeville acts and a feature photoplay. The Marguerite Devine company starred in Melo D Art with four young ladies receiving multiple encores. Juggling act Matthieu was another hit. The same program repeats this weekend with Sunday matinee and evening shows.

Auditorium Theatre Marguerite

County Building Entrance Contract Awarded

C Cragum Jr won the contract for repairing the county building entrance with a low bid of 609 dollars. George T Davis bid 679 dollars and F Grooms 680.80 dollars. Work starts immediately and will be rushed to completion.

C. Cragum, Jr Board of County Commissioners George T. Davis F. &. Grooms

Mooseheart Legion Dances Tonight at BK Central Hall

The Mooseheart Legion hosts a regular Saturday night dance at BK C hall tonight with prizes for ladies and gents and promises of a good time. The Young Married People’s Dancing Club of Pocatello plans a dance for members at Antler’s hall in the Elks’ club Monday night from 8 p.m. to midnight. The Campfire Girls present a musical program at the Christian church Sunday evening at 7:30, aided by the church orchestra and friends of Campfire.

Mooseheart Legion BK. C Young Married People’s Dancing Club of Pocatello Antler’s Hall Elks’ Club Campfire Christian Church Christian Church Orchestra

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nates Ellen MN Boyenger REX Barber Shop East Center Leeney North Main TG Power City Stork DR. Winship Apply Rex Theatre Indian Springs Natatorium American Falls Natatorium Company Richard Dix China Milton Sills Viola Dana Bill Desmond James Oliver Curwood Baree Kazan Anita Stewart Wolf War Dog Snow Country Strand Orchestra Witigm Fox Tony the Wonder Horse Cradugh
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