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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1942

Page

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Music Festival Ratings Issued After Two Day Junior Event

The regional junior music festival finished Friday with ratings for groups from 23 high schools. About 1,700 students participated as bands paraded and massed band concerts were held at Idaho Southern University stadium. Judges included J Forest Cline Clarence Hawkins Max Krone Emery Eperson LuJean Rogers G DeJong and Claire Johnson among others.

Idaho Southern University Idaho Falls J. Forest Cline Clarence Hawkins Max Krone Emery Epperson LuJean Rogers G. DeJong Claire Johnson

Rotary International 110th district conference opens with Bishop Frank A Rhea

The 110th district Rotary session opens Monday May 11 at 10 25 a m in the Elks temple with Right Reverend Frank A Rhea of Boise presiding He will deliver his annual report at the first plenary session and preach at Trinity Episcopal church on Sunday at 11 a m.

Rotary International Frank A Rhea Boise Episcopal Church For Idaho Rotary Rhea Elks Temple Trinity Episcopal Church

Cardinal Baseball Club Hosts Mothers at Sunday Game

The Pocatello Cardinals meet the Salt Lake City Bees in Halliwell park at 2 p.m. Sunday to honor mothers. Awards include season passes for all Pocatello mothers and bouquets. winners sit in a special box seat and are recognized in brief pre game ceremonies.

Pocatello Halliwell Park Pocatello Cardinals Salt Lake City Bees Pocatello Ames Ernie Stites the Tribune

Change in Tone on War Fronts In London and Moscow

London and Moscow shift as commentators warn Hitler's Russia drive is slipping off schedule while the winter offensive gains pace. Britain touts Madagascar as a strategic shield against a Libya offensive, noting Malta raids and Mediterranean attrition weaken axis strength. Turkey oil routes remain a possible alternative route to Iraq and Iran.

Kirke L. Simpson Indian Ocean Coral Sea Moscow London Hitler Russia Leningrad Red Army Britain Madagascar Libya Malta Mediterranean Turkey Iraq Iran

Price Checks In Effect 12 01 Monday

The government imposes price ceilings at 12:01 am Monday on all manufacturers and wholesalers, making them licensees selling at March ceiling prices. A May 18 expansion will cover about 1.9 million establishments and most consumer goods. Exemptions include raw farm products eggs poultry flour mutton lamb fish live animals films used autos and securities.

Washington United States Office of Price Administration America Mondar

Cards Rally To Clinch Series With 9-3 Victory

Pocatello Cardinals defeated the Salt Lake Bees 9-3 to clinch the series Saturday night. Manuel Vargas was the local starter, delivering eight scoreless innings. Eddie Green struck out 14 in a standout effort as Pocatello had seven hits and capitalized on Bees errors.

Pocatello Cardinals Salt Lake Bees Manuel Vargas Salt Lake Eddie Green R.H.E. Salt Lake Orella Piercey Stagg Green Petersen

Wool Growers Protest 6 Percent Rail Charge Increase

Idaho Wool Growers Association filed a protest with the ICC over a 6 percent increase in railroad charges for sheep shipments. President H B Soulen of Wels urged clarification since part of the sheep men operations had a 3 percent freight rise, and it was unclear if the rest would be folded into the 6 percent hike.

Weiser Idaho Woolgrowers Association ICC H. B. Soulen Wels

Idaho Cattle Men Elect New Leaders At 28th Convention

Idaho Cattle men elected BOISE lawyer R. J. Hawes as president to succeed A. R. Babcock at Moore during the 28th annual convention. R. V. Swanson of Pocatello and Joseph Nettleton of Oreana were named vice presidents, with Albert Campbell of New Meadows and Max Cohn of Arimo as honorary VPs. Directors include Babcock and a slate of county reps. A banquet followed featuring Howard Gramlich of the American Shorthorn Breeders association as speaker. John T. Caine of Chicago urged higher meat sales for war needs and cautioned against speculation.

Boise R. J. Hawes Idaho Cattlemen's Association A. R. Babcock Moore R. V. Swanson Pocatello Joseph Nettleton Oreana Albert Campbell New Meadows Max Cohn Arimo Babcock Seth Burstedt Challis Charles Feeley Post Falls Ralph Gedney

Week's wartime highlights from the AP

The Coral Sea battle ends with an Allied victory as major actions unfold across the week. The Burma road route invasion of China on Tuesday. Corregidor and Manila Bay forts fall to Japan on Wednesday. Vichy French Diego Suarez base capitulates on Thursday as British forces move in on Madagascar.

Associated Press Coral Sea Australia China Burma Road Corregidor Manila Bay Diego Suarez Madagascar

Court Opens in North District with Cavanah Presiding

Federal district court will convene Monday at Moscow with Judge C. C. Cavanah presiding. The Coeur d'Alene spring term will open May 25.

Boise Moscow C. C. Cavanah Coeur d'Alene

Tribute praises war mothers in Nimitz Mother's Day address

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz speaks on CBS honoring American war mothers and their sons fighting in the Pacific. He says victory will come with toil and losses, praises mothers for keeping home front ready, and celebrates courage, fortitude, and initiative of the sailors and their families.

Honlulu America Pacific Ocean Chester W. Nimitz Pacific Fleet Mothers of Admiral Nimitz CBS

Potato Growers, Shippers Set Meetings Over Marketing Panel

Southern Idaho potato growers will meet May 27 at Idaho Falls Twin Falls and Caldwell to elect five members and alternates to the potato marketing agreement committee. Shippers meet Monday at Idaho Falls Tuesday at Nampa and Thursday at Burley to elect their three members of the committee which can restrict marketing of undesirable grades under a program adopted last fall. In the present shipping season only cull potato shipments were curtailed.

Boise

Rotary Guest of Honor for 110th District Session in Pocatello

The 110th district Rotary conference in Pocatello opens Monday May 11 with Carl E Belte of Slater Missouri and his wife as honor guests. Belte will address the opening session at 10 55 a m and the banquet at 6 30 p m at Bannock hotel. Belte is sales head at Slater Mill and Elevator company born in Alexandria Nebraska and a St Louis area alum. He holds multiple leadership roles in Missouri business and civic groups and has served Rotary International in key posts.

Idaho- Utah Rotary International Pocatello Carl E. Belte Slater Belte Bannock Hotel Carl E. Bolte Slater Mill and Elevator Company Slater, Mo Alexandria Nebraska William Jewell College Liberty, Mo University of Missouri Bolte Missouri State Chamber of Commerce Jefferson Council of Boy Scouts Missouri Millers Association Millers National Federation Missouri Grain, Feed and Millers Association Missouri State Planning Board Rotary Club of

Allied bombers damage Japanese sea craft in Coral Sea action

Allied air forces hit a sea plane tender and a tanker as Japanese fleet remnants withdraw from a Coral Sea reverse. Four seaplanes were destroyed or damaged. MacArthur's headquarters confirmed the Saturday actions with 19 ships reported sunk or damaged in the Coral Sea engagement.

Coral Sea MacArthur

McNamee, Veteran Radio Man Dies

New York veteran radio announcer Graham McNamee, 53, longtime voice of major sports and newsreels, died Saturday night at St Luke's Hospital. He reported the first coast to coast Rose Bowl in 1926 and received a Rose Bowl plaque in 1941 for his 15th anniversary network broadcast. Born in Washington, DC, he grew up in St Paul.

New York Graham McNamee St. Luke's Hospital McNamee Washington, DC St. Paullinn

Idaho-Utah Rotary Conference Here

Idaho Rotarians gather for the 110th district conference in Pocatello with 375 to 400 expected attendees and the visit of Carl Bolte of Slater Missouri and Mrs Bolte. The event includes a banquet at Bannock Hotel and a ball at the university student union honoring District Governor Frank A Rhea and wife.

Idaho Utah Rotary International Pocatello Carl E. Bolte Slater, Mo the International Organization Bannock Ote Frank A. Rhea Boise

Neibaur Story to Air on Columbia Network

The tale of Thomas C Neibaur of Sugar City Idaho the only Idaho soldier to win the Congressional Medal of Honor in World War I will be broadcast at 3 30 p m Sunday on the Columbia network. He is in the Veterans Hospital at Walla Walla Washington after earning the Medal from General Pershing for halting an assault in the Argonne forest on October 16 1918 and taking enemy prisoners despite serious wounds. He previously received medals from France Italy and Montenegro. Neibaur later served as a Capitol policeman.

Boise Idaho Thomas C Neibaur Sugar City Columbia Neibaur Veterans Hospital Walla Walla Wash Pershing Argonne Forest France Italy Montenegro Nebaur

Idaho State Beats Ricks College In Dual Meet

Idaho State University defeated Ricks College 50 to 8 in a dual track meet held at Rexburg Idaho. Idaho State's top scorer earned most points for the visitors while the home team struggled to score.

Rexburg Idaho Southerm University Ricks College Idaho Souther Way

Indian Killed by Wife in drunken family quarrel

Frank Teccummetts, 26, of Lincoln Creek, an Indian, died in a Pocatello hospital from a gunshot wound inflicted during a Friday night argument. Mrs Rose Marie Teccummetts and her sister Lorraine Weaser were held for questioning after she said she seized a .22 rifle to stop him from beating her. An inquest was ordered by the Bannock county coroner.

Frank Teccummetts Lincoln Creek Pocatello Hospital Bingham County Rose Marie Teccummetts Lorraine Weaser Fort Hall Reservation C. L. Graves W. G. Jones Roy Ingawamup Teccummetts Blackfoot Fort Hall Indian Service

Three Pocatellans Serve on Clubs

Mrs. George Veasey of Idaho Falls is the new president of the Idaho Federated Music clubs. Officers elected include Mrs. Charles Haggett of Pocatello as first vice president and Mrs. Wendell Wilson of Pocatello as treasurer. Portland’s national president Mrs. Guy P. Gannett urged clubs to emphasize music in the war program and to promote American artists and youth music initiatives.

Idaho Falls George Veasey Idaho Federated Music Clubs Charles Haggett Pocatello G E Lupton Ashton Maynard P. Goudy Idaho Palls Wendell Wilson L. S. Woolley Guy P. Gannett Portland

Allied victory in Coral Sea reported as Burma advances noted

The report tallies a decisive Allied naval victory at Coral Sea with Japanese forces defeated and transports damaged. Still, officials warn Japan may return with greater strength near Australia as Burma gains momentum against the Allies. Roosevelt orders a mission to Martinique to secure French Caribbean cooperation.

Associated Press United States Southwest Pacific Burma Caribbean United Nations Australia Navy Department U. S Washington Japan

Bottle Stabbing On South First Ends In Arrest

Virgil C Bland 40 a Union Pacific workman was stabbed in the head with a whiskey bottle fragment at 6 30 p m Saturday behind a billboard on South First. Ernest L Chesley of Kansas City Kansas is held on an open charge. Bland is hospitalized in serious condition. One witness saw the incident and Chesley was arrested in a Phoenix Cigar store. Police report drinking prior to the fight and no clear cause is given.

Virgil Clarence Bland Union Pacific South First Ernest L. Chesley Kansas City Kansas Bland Chesley Phoenix

Scrap Metal in Cassia County Located for Shipment

More than 100 tons of scrap metal have been located in Cassia County and will be shipped out next week. Councilman Merrick Drakes notes local effort to recycle and move the materials efficiently.

Burley Cassia Merrick Drakes

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