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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1948

Page

5

Couple Wed In Candlelit First Congregational Ceremony

Miss Claire Schroff of Council Idaho wed Charles O Faris of Nampa in a candlelight ceremony at First Congregational Church. Rev Ed Cunningham officiated. The bride wore beige with matching hat and gardenia corsage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs George Ioset Twin Falls. Honeymoon to Salt Lake City and Sun Valley on return. Both are Idaho State College students. Faris is studying civil engineering after serving in the air corps.

First Congregational Church Claire Schroff Clarence Schroff Council Idaho Charles O. Faris Nampa Brady Faris Ed Cunningham George Ioset Twin Falls Salt Lake City Sun Valley Faris Idaho State College Air Corps Charles C. Faris Congregational Church

Tricky Bridge Problem Showcases Seven Hearts Coup

A magazine puzzle from Chatter by the Engineers Society of Western Pennsylvania presents a double squeeze seven hearts problem. West leads queen of spades. South uses a sequence including a diamond setup and spade ruff, forcing East into a decisive squeeze on the seven of hearts.

The Engineers Society of Western Pennsylvania West South East Declarer Dummy

Women favor black shoes to beat the heat in St. Louis

In 112 degree heat inside black shoes, the thermometer showed 96 degrees when placed in white shoes, notes from the St. Louis Show Manufacturers Association. Women fashion pace-setters have been wearing black shoes to stay cooler during hot summer days.

ST. Louis

Social and Community Events Calendar for August and September

Family reunion of Joseph Hyrum Curtis descendants set for August 29 at Alameda park at 1 00 p m with lunch, games and races. Pocatello Riding Club hosts a chuck wagon breakfast at the fairgrounds starting 11 00 a m with Art Mead as camp cook and plans for September race meet. Neighbors of Woodcraft Palm Leaf Circle 119 sponsor rummage sale August 31 at 156 North First Ave with pickup by calling 3360J or 3368-R and regular WOW meeting. Epsilon Sigma Alpha rummage sale September 1 at the Negro USO hut on North First Avenue. Altar Society of St. Anthony's Church sponsors activity.

Joseph Hyrum Curtis Alameda Park Pocatello Woodcraft Palm Leaf Circle North First Ave WOW Epsilon Sigma Alpha North First Avenue

Moose Ladies Initiate Four Women at Chapter 833

The Women of the Moose chapter 833 held a regular meeting at the Moose temple Thursday evening initiating four new members Lillie May Regan Allen McMillen Eva Vera Faler and Goldie Hart. Officers presiding were Mabel Murphy Rose Gates Flossie Graham and Bessie Griffin with honored Chicago guests Elsal Cornelison Eva Parkinson Ann Loveland Elsie Barnhart Angie d'Amico and Velma Cirals.

Women of the Moose Chapter 833 Moose Temple Lillie May Regan Allene McMillen Eva Vera Faler Goldie Hart Mabel Murphy Rose Gates Flossie Graham Bessie Griffin Elsal Cornelison Eva Parkinson Ann Loveland Elsie Barnhart Angie d‘Amico Velma Cirals Chicago Louise Brick Amelia Parker Beulah Beery Leona Davis Elin Friedel Emma Foster Lorraine Howell Alice Chandler

Church Membership Tea Plans Wednesday Meeting

President Mrs. C. B. Jones urges all members to attend the membership tea in the church auditorium on September 1 at 2 30 p.m. She asks bringing new parish members and notes a book review and short music program will be on the agenda.

C. B. Jones

BPW Members Close Season With Picnic

Business and Professional Women's club wrapped up the season with a Tuesday evening picnic at Pauline Oelwein’s North Arthur avenue home. A short business meeting followed refreshments. Committee members included Dr Ida Pacina Beulah Tolmie Dorothy Manning Mable Hackworth Marjorie Donaldson and Duncie Wennergren. President Miss Anna Capellen noted a national speaker will attend the district meeting soon. Reports were heard from committees and Florence Durant announced another scholarship to be awarded by the group.

Business and Professional Women's Club Pauline Oelwein North Arthur Avenue Ida Pacina Beulah Tolmie Dorothy Manning Mable Hackworth Marjorie Donaldson Duncie Wennergren Anna Capellen Birdie Middendorf Florence Durant

Skiwear Silhouette Shapes Now in Style

Two skiwear silhouettes appear on the scene with tuck in and loose lines. The unbroken in line silhouette adds height while the loose line halves the silhouette for skiers who feel too tall.

Fashion notes emphasize silhouette with bold accessories

The guide highlights contrasting lines in dress and accessories to enhance height and slim appearance. A large handbag adds width and bulk to the silhouette, while fur detailing on the bag contributes grace and femininity.

Dance Party Held For Ward Members Leaving for Service

A farewell party at the Tenth ward recreation hall honored two members leaving this week to join the armed forces. Joyce Benton, Elaine Gibson, and Donnetta Hutchings hosted with Gleaner girls supplying refreshments. Twenty six guests enjoyed games and dancing with older attendees including Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Highland, Mrs. Edna Lundgren, and Mr. and Mrs. Benton.

Tenth Ward Joyce Benton Elaine Gibson Donnetta Hutchings Gleaner Girls Jones Nelson Highland Edna Lundgren Stake Benton

Masons Move to New Temple in Pocatello

Portneuf lodge No. 18 A. F. & A. M. will begin lodge business at 400 North Arthur Ave in the new Masonic temple after an Aug. 31 open house. September events include an inspection tour by Ray S. Hunter, an Entered Apprentice degree, Fellow Craft degree, Grand Lodge annual communication, Past Masters night, and a Master Mason degree conferred by a committee. A 1:30 p.m. press and radio view is planned for Aug. 31.

Pocatello Masonic Temple Arthur Ave All Lodge Portneuf Lodge Ray S. Hunter New Lodge Grand Lodge Boise Roy F. Miller Jr Melvin D. Smith J. P. Halliwell, Sr

Two Honor Bride Elect At Party

Mrs. Ellis Christiansen and Mrs. Rulon Gassman hosted a evening in honor of Miss Sylvia Burrell who will wed in September. Yellow, orange and white fall color motif, dessert course, monte carlo whist games, and miscellaneous gifts followed. Invited guests included Mesdames Mayme Bird and others plus Misses Santa Waller Julia Waller Peggy Birrell LaDene Nebeker.

Ellis Christiansen Rulon Gassman Sylvia Burrell Mesdames Mayme Bird T.G. Hitler A. F. McComber Norma Spence Arthur Richards L. H. Anderson James Schoonover Virgil Camp Ezra Hawkes Fern Dustin E. B. Swallow Lewis Nebeker Ray Isham Martha Tonks Glen Crouch LaVon Burrell Ida Burrell Keith Mollerup Ina Booth Sterling Walker E. L. Elbrecht Thomas Huff Frances Grey Velda Windley Santa Waller Julia Waller Peggy Birrell LaDene Nebeker

Local Residents Attend Reunion for Golden Wedding Couple

Local residents Mrs. E. P. Young and Mrs. A. E. Watson joined over 160 relatives in Provo Utah to celebrate the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sequine. Sequine is sister to Young and Watson.

E. P. Young North Harrison St A. E. Watson North Arthur St Provo Utah Robert Sequine Sequine

Coats Move Back Into Style With Slimmed Silhouettes

Fashion notes highlight coats returning as main outerwear with emphasis on slimmed lines. Short full figure coats gain favor alongside a preferred slimming tuxedo look. Fabrics such as silver muskrat on blue and charcoal tones appear in mid length, straight fronts.

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