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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1948
Page
7
Mrs. Thomas E. Dewey avoids political questions in interviews while planning to accompany her husband on campaign trips. She says she enjoys talking but will not discuss politics, and describes wifely duties as attending meetings and meeting the press.
The Pocatello Riding Club welcomed 135 members to a Green Triangle party featuring a mountain trout fry prepared by a pro chef. Hosts Harry Morgan Roy Lindley and Bob Hillman led the event with bear hunting and rodeo parade photos, and club business outlined a September 11 horse show at the fair grounds with a ten mile race and a $500 purse. Square dancing followed with Art Mead calling and Irvin Rothchild’s orchestra performing.
Miss Dorothy Downing, youngest daughter of Mrs. Marie Downing and the late Judge Jay Downing, announces her engagement to Don W. Burden of Idaho Falls. The couple, both well known locally, plan to wed Friday August 27 at the First Congregational church in a ceremony to be followed by a reception.
Aberdeen area residents share wedding mentions and social notes including Virgil W Barnard and Arlene Warner honeymooning in Yellowstone, Geraldine Stone marrying Charles Blakesly in Idaho Falls, Jeanne Wedel marrying Lyle Crow, Mildred Muir wedding to Merrill Jenkins in Fort Wayne, a bridal shower for Leal Corbridge, and LDS ward speakers George Woolley and Leonard Ralphs addressing Springfield stake.
Miss Florence Graveline was guest of honor at a bridge supper hosted by Mrs. Rolland E. Schmidt at 337 West Hayden. She departs for a California vacation to visit brothers Dr. E. G. Graveline and John C. Graveline. Prizes went to Patricia Downing Lombard and Mrs. Mark Shurtleff. bowls of pink sweet peas decorated three bridge tables.
Mrs. Dale Dreyer was guest of honor at a Cygnets card club farewell party hosted by Mrs. Harold Dreyer at 935 North Main Street. Treasure notes sparked a house hunt ending in bug game, with prizes for Mrs. Delores Daniels, Mrs. Dale Dreyer, and Mrs. Blanche Bergen. Attending were Dwaine Seisser, Ralph Rossiter, Rex Olsen, Don Hauck, Lee Andrus, and Vicky Gidammersail.
Cheryl Han sen of Paris visits Georgetown at the home of Mr and Mrs James Smith. Don Rex buys a new car. Madge Sorenson spent a day in Pocatello last week. Mrs A H Smith has been in the past week. Wanda Oakley of Montpelier visited her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Alvin Peterson this Wednesday. Gloria Freeman spent Saturday in Graga.
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