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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1949
Page
11
Hollywood AP report quotes French designer Lili claiming American men lack knowledge of love beyond the boudoir. She contrasts French and American dating, notes male pursuit, and says Frenchmen marry for companionship while criticizing American women as lacking charm brains and individuality.
At the University of Idaho in Moscow the female students posted a higher average than male peers for 1948 49, 2.69 versus 2.41 on a 4.0 scale. Both groups improved year over year, with the all school average rising to 2.47 from 2.46. Highest honors went to the senior class with 2.81.
Mrs Georgia Neese Clark becomes the first woman to hold the U S treasurer post. The Kansas banker and former elevator operator recalls meeting President Truman by prank call and adjusting to life in Washington with frequent cocktail parties and the fast pace of the capital.
Hollywood The first lady of drama Ethel Barrymore turns 70, marking 57 years in show business. A globe spanning radio greeting organized by George Cukor and Charles Brackett gathered messages from Truman, Maugham, Hoover, Eleanor Roosevelt and others.
Lois Stewart of Denver Colorado spent a week visiting her brother and sister in Alameda and returned to Denver for a week's vacation. The advertisement notes The Post offers 33 percent more reader coverage than competing Southeastern Idaho newspapers.
The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church plans a cooked foods rummage sale August 15 at 122 North Second Avenue. call Mrs. Nielsen for pickup. The Ladies Society of the B of L F and E cancels Friday meeting and reschedules August 26 at 8 p.m. The Goodwill Club of the GIA meets August 12 at 11 a.m. for breakfast with Mrs. Ralph Thomas. Painters Auxiliary relocates corn roast to Vyron Ward’s home at 7 p.m. and invites members and guests.
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