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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1949
Page
5
A junior columnist advises an unhappy student facing taunts from wealthier peers about home made clothing. The reader is urged to ignore snobs, value her supportive family, and continue dating her well regarded boyfriend. The response emphasizes pride in American opportunity and character over money.
Advertisement for pattern No 8269 by Sue Burnett in Pocatello POST. Describes a princess style dress with button front puffed sleeves and bows in sizes 1 to 6 years. Requires 2 yards of fabric for size 3 and costs 25 cents. requests pattern participants to send name address size and pattern number. The Spring and Summer FASHION book offers 64 pages and a free pattern inside.
The Pocatello Golf Association membership dinner moved to April 26 at the Bannock hotel per Bess Craig. Members are urged to bring guests and prospective members. Reservations due by April 23. contact Connie Turner at the listed phone.
Members meet Saturday at 9 am in the First Ward LDS recreation hall on North Garfield avenue. The Pocatello Junior Music Club will provide music and Kasai dance schools present a program of numbers for attendees.
The Bannock hotel Wedgewood room hosts a square dance tonight at 8 p.m. with caller Me Day and a three piece band. An hour of instruction precedes dancing from 9 to 12 p.m. Learn the steps and enjoy the music.
Notice requests all announcements and stories for the Sunday society edition of the Pocatello Post to be submitted by 5 p.m. Friday afternoon.
Preston reports engagements of Olive Hansen of Redmond Utah to Max R. Miller son of N. R. Miller. Hansen attends Utah State Agricultural College and Miller is a former USAC student. plans not set. Bonnie Kirk of Salt Lake City announces engagement to Tex Deffebach who returned from Berlin to propose. Kirk is Preston high school graduate and ex-Utah student. Deffebach Air Corps member stationed in Europe, Beta Theta Pi member at Utah.
Pocatello Camp Fire Girls leaders Mrs. Stacy Smith Mrs. Earl Chantry and Mrs. L. R. Scholl travel to Missoula Montana for a regional conference. Six meetings in two days will feature a model council and summer camp planning for girls. Equipment funds ranch from April 16 rummage sale supports Scout Mountain camp. Miss Armstrong from Spokane visits April 20 21 to train guardians sponsors and plan July camp.
Rendezvous club members hosted a dancing social at the Franklin stake house Saturday with Sid Biggs and Wallace Jensens in charge of arrangements. Spring colors and lighted tapers decorated the hall and table where refreshments were served to 60 couples.
Mr and Mrs William Weisenburger were guests of honor at a birthday anniversary supper held at their home east of Falls City on their 25th wedding date. Also honored were Mr and Mrs Henry Wetzel marking 29 years and Mr and Mrs John Sanderson on 23 years. The Weisenburgers received silver pieces from friends who attended. Local guests included LaVern Hilliard and Rob ert Cacy plus fifteen area couples with organizers Bill Hansen, Cecil Marvin and Darlene Weisenburger.
Actual proven road tests show that the largest Oldsmobile will accelerate from 10 mph to 60 mph in 13 seconds.
A regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the U P Old Timer's club No 15 will be held Monday at Memorial hall. Mrs Har old Davies and her committee will serve a 1 15 luncheon. Guest day will be observed.
Dana Richardson daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Richardson of 223 Eldredge Road will compete with other West Pocatello stake junior girls and senior scouts for the Rose Prom queen title at the LDS Institute Saturday at 7 pm.
A terse note on speeders highlights their tendency to invite both legal trouble and courtroom complications, underscoring the burden on authorities and judges in handling frequent offenses.
The public is invited to a card party Friday at 8 p m at Jefferson school sponsored by the P T A Bridge pinochle and bingo will be played Committee members are Mrs R F Brookhart Mrs Harrison Jones and Mrs Ralph Clevenger Tickets available by contacting Principal Fred Polley at the school or room mothers of Mrs Judson Cooke 2943M Social Calendar Wms
A humorous toast remarks on children’s mischief and the playful warning of a spanking. The line rakes in humor about parental discipline and childhood antics with lighthearted tone.
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