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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1948

Page

10

League Re Elects Mrs White At YWCA Meeting

The Women's Study League re elected Mrs Parvin Witte as president at the YWCA club rooms. New officers include Mrs Emil Thomas vice president and Mrs Warren Vickrey secretary with Mrs Valdemar Johnson treasurer.

Women’s Study League Ywca Club Parvin Witte Emil Thomas Warren Vickrey Valdemar Johnson L. M. Young Portland Oregon Rupert Ray Deitrich League Finis Bentley Turkey

Women Golfers Banquet Set to Open 1948 Season

The Pocatello Women's Golf Association will hold its annual dinner Friday April 30 at the Episcopal parish hall 335 West Lander St to start the 1948 season All last year's members are invited and other women interested in golf may attend Reservations are with Denna Ogden 222 First Security Bank Building

Pocatello Women’s Golf Association Episcopal Parish Hall West Lander St Denna Ogden First Security Bank

Miss Holt Marries Siler In LDS Temple

Shirley Croxall Holt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Croxall, wed Harold A. Siler of Fort Hall in a double ring ceremony at the LDS Temple in Idaho Falls last week. Reception followed at the Ernest Siler home in Pocatello with about two hundred guests.

Harold A. Siler Idaho Falls Temple Siler Shirley Holt Shirley Croxall Holt Joseph H. Croxall John A. Siler Fort Hall Idaho Falls Ernest Siler Pocatello

Arimo Social Roundup Includes Visits and Birthday Tale

Arimo residents share weekend visits with Cornish Utah guests Mr Curtis Gunter and Mrs Pearl Vaughn. Mrs T J Smith returns from Montpelier with sons Kirk and Lane. Sim Hatch visits Eden Idaho for the Bennetts and Millards. Grant Farr and Ethel Vaughn dine with Warren Millard group for Dianna Millard birthday then swim at Lava Hot Springs. Arimo ward primary conference set for Sunday at 8 p.m.

Curtis Gunter Cornish Utah Pearl Vaughn A. J. Millard Grant Farr Ethel Vaughn Warren Millard Dianna Millard Lava Hot Springs

Kappa Tau Chapters Discuss Groups and Their Power

The Kappa Tau chapters of the Delphian Society met Thursday at the Bannock hotel to discuss Groups and Their Power. Mrs Dale Strong led the session with assistance from Mrs A L Merrill Mrs Edwin DeKay Mrs George Welch and Mrs J E Watson.

Kappa Tau Delphian Society Bannock Hotel Dale Strong A. L. Merrill Edwin DeKay George Welch J. E. Watson

Ruth Chapter Initiation Noted At Elk Temple

Sojourning friends of Ruth Chapter 3 OES met at the Elk’s temple at 8 p.m. Thursday for initiation led by Mrs. J. E. Pickett and Jack Bowen. Goldenrod Chapter’s Louise Ayers and Marjorie Donaldson attended. numerous officials from several chapters assisted. A Shaeffer Safeguard desk and a Lennox vase were presented to the chapter, a report on the new Masonic Temple was given, and a rummage sale was announced for May 15 at the Colored Amusement Center with extensive refreshments and candlelit setup.

Ruth OES the Elk’s Temple J. E. Pickett Jack Bowen Goldenrod Soda Springs Louise Ayers Marjorie Donaldson Boise Lon Shuster Holly Vista Hollywood Calif Ralph Hellwig Minnetonka Mound Minn H. S. Rutherford W. B. Cox Hollister Milton Sargent Keith Cole Leah Concordia Kansas George Gooch Betsy Ross Montpelier Carl Brandt Mispah Salt Lake City G. N. Raymond S. Maguire Wheatland Wyo Box Shaeffer Sojourner’s Club Lennox R R. Johnson Masonic Temple Colored Amusement Center Gene Plastino Ralph Willecke Eugene Taylor Reuben Reisig George Johnson Frank Lacy Howard Jones Charles Lee F. E. Tydeman J. R. Burns L. D. True John Waring G. L. Wesner Barbara True

Gamma chapter Alpha Pi Omega holds gala gift auction

The newly organized Gamma chapter of Alpha Pi Omega held a gala gift auction at their bi monthly meeting at the Hotel Bannock. Auctioneer Mrs. Carol Peterson guided bidding to raise funds for the chapter's activities. Miss Maurine Chapin named publicity chair to succeed Mrs. Margie Allen. Next meeting set for April 26.

Gamma Chapter Alpha Pi Omega Bannock Carol Peterson Josephine Hutchings Maurine Chapin Margie Allen

Pocatello High School Dinner Dance Planned by Boys Council

Mary Carolyn Weller reports the annual Boy's Council invitation dinner dance at Poky high set for Friday night April 16. Evan Jones leads the event with Shin Kawamura heading the program, Tommy West handling equipment and Harold Paige tickets. Miss Ruth Dana oversees food in Home Ec, with Knights of Rhythm providing music for a hundred guests. Patrons include Mr and Mrs George Norman Green, Mr and Mrs Rip Gledhill, Mr and Mrs Blaine Huntsman, Mr and Mrs Italo Caccia, and Miss Dorothy Kingsley. Blaine Huntsman serves as advisor and dean of boys.

Mary Carolyn Weller Boy’s Council Poky High Evan Jones Shin Kawamura Tommy West Harold Paige Knights of Rhythm Orchestra George Norman Green Rip” Gledhill Blaine Huntsman Italo Caccia Dorothy Kingsley

AAUW Convention Set in Idaho Falls This Week

The American Association of University Women schedules a three day Idaho Falls convention with the theme Educational Potentialities in Idaho. Delegates from Pocatello attend and leaders Mrs. Eric Johnston and Dr. Kathryn McHale are guests arriving Sunday.

Idaho American Association of University Women Idaho Falls Eric Johnston North Pacific Kathryn McHale National Washington, D. C Pocatello Edgar Taylor Himena Hoffman Fred Quinn Norma Barnes S. C. Rhoads Barbara Marshall R. Spangler E. South Dr. McHale Legion*hall Unesco AAUW Bonneville Hotel State Board W. W. Christensen Superintendent of Schools of ISC

Formal Dance Brings Blackfoot Seniors and Juniors Together

A joint junior and senior formal occurred Friday night at the Moreland LDS recreation hall. Class officers Monte Hammond Gladys Ericson Monte Bowman and Nola Wheeler organized the event with Thelma Christian sen and Garth Belnap as sponsors. The Serenade of the Bells theme shone in decorations overseen by Gladys Ericsen Nola Wheeler Glenna Williams and Carroll Jones with offerings from John Andersons Rhythm Masters Rexburg.

Blackfoot Moreland Lds Recreation Hall Monte Hammond Gladys Ericson Monte Bowman Nola Wheeler Thelma Christiansen Garth Belnap Gladys Ericsen Glenna Williams Carroll Jones John Anderson Rexburg

Oranges Do Not Ripen After Picking

A concise note states that oranges, unlike apples and pears, do not continue to ripen after they are plucked from the tree. The observation highlights a key difference in fruit ripening behavior.

Pocatello Plans 11th Music Week Programs in May

Plans near completion for Pocatello’s 11th annual music week May 27 in conjunction with the National Music Week. Guy Gates chairs the event with H. Li. Fawson as co chair. All programs free to the public and feature church choirs, ISU robed choir, grade schools pageant Americana, Idaho State Symphony with Lois Cullen, Theater Guild one act, Municipal Band concert, and ISCC music department under Rudolf Goranson.

Pocatello Wek Guy Gates Gates H. Li. Fawson Idaho State College Ingaard Neilson Twin Falls Frazier Hall Idaho State Symphony The Troubadours Lois Cullen Pocatello Municipal Band Theatre Guild Frazier Auditorium Frazier Idaho State College Music Department Rudolf Goranson

Three Women Nominated as American Mother of 1948

The Golden Rule Foundation nominated three candidates for American Mother of 1948. Helen Gibbons Lotspeich is 66 from Cincinnati Ohio Maude Minor Schmidt 57 of Fort Benton Montana and Leola Belle White Nixon 78 of Monroe Louisiana. Each is designated state mother for her residence.

New York Golden Rule Foundation Helen Gibbons Lotspeich Cincinnati Ohio Maude Minor Schmidt Broadway Fort Benton Mont Leola Belle White Nixon Monroe

Lily Seeds Used in Balloon Cosmic Ray Tests

University of Chicago scientists use lily seeds in balloon flights to study how plant cells react to heavy cosmic ray bombardment. Dr. Marcel Schein of the Institute for Nuclear Studies notes lilies are easy to prepare and study for the experiments.

Chicago University of Chicago Marcel Schein Institute For Nuclear Studies Schein

Beet and chard seed planting guidance

Plant beet and chard seeds with ample spacing since each seed pack contains multiple seeds. This ensures proper root growth and reduces crowding as plants mature. Follow packet directions for spacing and thinning.

Flyers Have Party For Pilots At Memorial Hall

A gala party and dance for pilots and air enthusiasts sponsored by Wilson Flying Service and students was held at Memorial hall on Friday evening April 16. Door prizes went to Don Craig Warrant officer Kelley and D Tayloe. Intermission featured tap dancing by Mr McConaughey and a novelty spoon performance by Sergeant Frank of the Marine base. Bob Carlson's orchestra provided the music. Jack Morris chaired the event reporting 147 attendees, likely the largest party of its kind in Pocatello.

Wilson Flying Service Memorial Hall Don Craig Kelley D. Tayloe Mr. McConaughey Sergeant Frank Marine Base Naval Ordnance Plant Bob Carlson Jack Morris Pocatello

Wartburg Choir to Perform in American Falls

Wartburg College a cappella group led by Dr Edwin Liemohn will perform June 24 in the American Falls high school auditorium under St. John s Lutheran Luther League and Ladies Aid sponsorship. The Wartburg director is noted composer in the field.

American Falls Wartburg Wartburg College Waverly Iowa Luther League and Ladies Aid St. John’s Lutheran Church Edwin Liemohn

Westway Club Hosts Westway Club Gathering

Mrs. Luther Hackworth hosted the W E A Westway Club at 620 West Wyeth Street on Thursday afternoon. After a brief business meeting led by president Mrs. H S Bunce, the group played 500 with Waite Barnes winning high and Jim Kinnersly the consolation. J R Myers won the all-out. Attending guests included Mrs. Lillian Regan Mrs. Maude Slingerland and Mrs. J R Myers.

Luther Hackworth West Wyeth St W.E.A. Westway Club H. S. Bunce Waite Barnes Jim Kinnersly J. R. Myers Lillian Regan Maude Slingerland Mesdames Annie Westrom Frank Allen C. M. Rainey W. F. Janneck Ida Gilmore Jim Kinnersley

Senator Taylor accuses Truman coalition of stoking hysteria

Brainerd Minnesota report says U S Senator Glen Taylor of Idaho charged that a coalition led by President Truman Senator Arthur Vandenberg and Defense Secretary Forrestal is whipping up hysteria to militarize and regiment the American people.

Brainerd Minn U. S Glen Taylor Idaho Truman Arthur Vandenberg Mich Defense James Forrestal

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Mrs. White Mitchell's Radio Miss Holt McKay Pugmire E. R. Brown A. S. Horrocks Frank Keane Lucille Siler Barbara Jo Croxall Ae Davis Marieavis Stephen Clark Dorothy Horrocks Marilyn Marshall Westinghouse Arimo Letters T. J. Smith Arimo E. B. Taylor Sim Hatch Eden, Ida Mrs Keith Bennett Pocatello High School Navy Ordnance Plant Barney Goldberg Jeweler Music Week Landel Radio & Appliance Yellowstone Westway Club Kohinoor Pasha Pigott Orloff Nassar
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