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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1948

Page

4

Central Council PTA closes year with officer installation

The Central Council PTA held its year end meeting at the high school to install new officers. Mrs. William Orr becomes president with Bryan Blackhurst as first vice president, Mrs. Jack Hollady as second vice president, Mrs. Sam Scott secretary and Fred Pauley treasurer. Mrs. Hadley presided and urged securing volunteers for the cancer drive. The Pocatello association shows 2500 members with Washington school leading, Roosevelt and Martes close behind. Plans for next year's health round-up for first graders were discussed. State convention details set for Twin Falls April 21-23. A reception tea followed in the home economics rooms with Mrs. Oscar Carlson and Mrs. James Walton, Jr. in charge.

PTA Pocatello Pocatello High School Jack Holladay Central Council Ezra M. Hawkes Irving Pta D. S. Thornock Roosevelt Pta Jim Leese Whittier Pta James L. L. Faler Fifth District William Orr Bryan Blackhurst Jack Hollady Sam _ Scott Fred Pauley Orr W. Li. Hadley Martes C. S. Bosquet Twin Falls Oscar Carlson James Walton, Jr Atkin’s Florists

Ruth Chapter 3 OES Plans Evening Meeting and Notices

Regular meeting of Ruth Chapter 3 OES at Pik's temple 8 p.m. Thursday with Journing Friend's night observed. Past Matrons luncheon at Mrs. Lee Bloxham’s home 1 15 p.m. Wednesday. Alameda Ladies Aid meets Wednesday 1 15 p.m. at Alameda chapel with Mrs Mary Cameron hostess. Scattergood Club of King’s Daughters meets Wednesday 1 30 p.m. at Mrs F M Lacy’s home 1140 East Lander with Mrs G C Wright assisting. Centennial Camp meets at Emily Hall 728 Ebony St Wednesday 2 p.m. co host Margaret Talbot. Woodcraft Thimble Club 155 postponed to April 28. Ladies Home League Club Salvation Army meets Wednesday 1 p.m. at Salvation Army hall with special entertainment.

RUTH Pik Lee Bloxham City Alameda Ladies Aid Alameda Chapel Mary Cameron Scattergood Club The King’s Daughters F. M. Lacy East Lander G. C. Wright Emily Hall Ebony St Margaret Talbot Woodcraft Thimble Club Ladies Home League Salvation Army Salvation Army Hall

Norma Wright to read Coquette at LDS Institute

Norma Pardoe Wright will present a three act reading of Coquette at the LDS Institute in ISC on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The program, sponsored by the AAUW, supports a scholarship for an ISC student. Wright will also visit her sister in Pocatello at Colonial Hall.

Norma Pardoe Wright

Watering Plants Do Not Direct Hose On Plants

Advice suggests avoiding direct hose spray on plants unless necessary. Instead lay the hose on the ground and let water trickle slowly toward the roots for gentle irrigation.

Dance Club Originators Entertained in Blackfoot

Mrs. Paul De Mordaunt hosted the founders of the Triad Dance Club at a 1:30 luncheon honoring Mrs. J. O. Cromwell who recently returned to Blackfoot. The original committee included Mrs. Butler Tuohy Richardson Kiefer Evans Sandberg Cromwell and DeMordaunt who formed the club to provide formal dances and public venues. Afternoon moved to sewing and visiting after the meal. The column ends with an agricultural proverb about seed planting and soil preparation.

Blackfoot Paul de Mordaunt Triad Dance Club J. O. Cromwell George Butler Mark Tuohy H. D. Richardson Fred Kiefer C. C. Evans J. C. Sandberg Donald Good James Johnston J. P. Slattery Cromwell DeMordaunt

Pocatellan Gets Orchid in Northeast Promenade Honor

Pocatello resident Mrs. Alta Young of 133314 North Harrison Ave honored in the Annual Orchid Promenade at Asbury Park New Jersey. She was chosen as one of 100 among more than 200000 promenaders to win an orchid. Mrs. Young is mother of Mrs. Thelma Watson and guest of her son and daughter-in-law in Belmar New Jersey with her new grandson Charles Ronald Young.

Pocatello Alta Young North Harrison Ave Asbury Park New Jersey Young Thelma Watson South Hayes Ave Wesley Young Belmar

Perky Hat By Mrs Anne Cabot

A sewing pattern advertisement presents a washable easy to sew Perky Easter Hat in percale with diamond stitching and dot snap trimming. It invites readers to mail 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot in Chicago for complete directions and pattern 5726.

Anne Cabot COEN Pocatello Post South Wells St Chicago Ill

Flower Show Rules for Gladiolas at Garden Event

The Flower and Garden show set for Sept 10 11 in conjunction with the North Bannock County Fair invites non professional growers to enter gladiolas grown by exhibitors. Entries close Sept 10 1948 and containers may be supplied by local entrants within 50 miles.

North Bannock William Butts Bertie Howell

Own Garden Brings New Taste Thrills

NEA Service presents garden planning tips to save money and boost diet. Plan space and sunlight, rotate crops, record layouts on graph paper, mark rows with stakes or metal tags, and use string guides for straight rows. A lettuce ounce yields about 8000 plants. the article provides yield figures for major vegetables.

Delta Chapter Elects Officers

BLACKFOOT Beta Sigma Phi chapter elected officers at a meeting at Betty Thomas home Monday evening. Guest speaker Mrs. G P Leuck spoke on proper uses of cosmetics. Officers for the coming year were Lucille Ferrin president Margie Fullmer vice president Beverly Bowns secretary and Mickey Evans treasurer. Refreshments were served after the meeting by the hostess and Elaine Petersen.

Blackfoot—Delta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Betty Thomas G. P. Leuck Lucille Ferrin Margie Fullmer Beverly Bowns Mickey Evans Elaine Petersen

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Central Council Pta Ptas Pocatello Association Washington School Roosevelt Naat Cahedae East Side West Side Don Miner Taft Ave Bannock Cecile Worel Bertha Atkin J. E. Williams Merrill Harvard Williams Dean Robertson Robertson’s New Pocatello ISC Helen Jones Dorothy Lillibridge Norma Briggs Jeanne Gottfredson Vio Mae Powell Main and Center State of the Union Morris Cody North Third Ave General Hospital Leon Mollineli Hotel Kenneth A. Legers North Fourteenth Ave Mama and Papa St. Anthony's Hospital Pocatellan Orchid VFW Lola Tripp Bertha Gee, Gooding State Department Verna Mecham Memorial Hall Okra NEA Bob Hope Lana Turner Delta Chapter Elvis Hart Snowball Bridalwreath Tamerix Hart Landscape Nurseries Bair Landscape Service Idaho Kahr
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