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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1949
Page
5
Mr and Mrs Cy Wad doups announce the marriage of their daughter Gwen to Eldon Ruegsegger son of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Ruegsegger. The ceremony took place at the bride’s parents home with immediate families present. The couple will reside in Malad.
Margueritte Sikes and Richard Morris wed in a double ring Methodist ceremony in American Falls on August 21. The event featured nuptial music, floral arrangements, and a reception at the bride’s home with about 200 guests from Utah, Idaho, and nearby towns.
Ladies of the Variety club and partners enjoyed a canyon party at Oneida Station with Veda Diderickson Edris Thompson and Fern Boden in charge. Mrs Ezra Foss hosted a luncheon for bridge club members with high scores noted.
Connie Viehweg married Don A. Westover in a Salt Lake City LDS Temple ceremony officiated by El Ray Christian sen. The bride wore white brocade taffeta with a bertha collar and red rose bouquet. The couple honeymooned in Southern Utah and Arizona.
Mrs. Margaret Hohnhorst of Hazelton was chosen president of the Idaho War Mothers, succeeding Mrs. Evlyn Ayers of Pocatello. Malad’s Mrs. W. D. Clark named Idaho’s outstanding War Mother. The 1951 convention will be in Kellogg with officers including Mabel Brainard Kellogg as first vice president and Laura Jones Malad as third vice president.
Mrs Nellie Cline Steenson was featured speaker at the Girls Organization Mother and Daughter banquet in the LDS Twelfth ward. She reviewed House Divided by Ben Ames Williams while music and prayers complemented the program.
The Yettes of YWCA hosted husbands at a August 18 picnic in Ross Park with food and a campfire. The next meeting is September 12 at 8 o clock for a business session to welcome new executive secretary Mrs. H. H. Beasley. Mr and Mrs Clark Stohl of Salt Lake City visited the Giauques. Stohl is a family service inspector for Utah.
Mr and Mrs James H Williams of Samaria announce the marriage of their daughter Joan to Gene Allphin son of Mr and Mrs Reuben Allphin of Lovell Wyoming. The ceremony was held at the Idaho Falls LDS Temple with immediate family and a few friends present.
In Preston at the bride’s parents’ home a high noon ceremony conducted by Judge W. Paul Merrill united Barbara Hansen and Jack Bankson. The couple plans a honeymoon through Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana before settling in Newport, Oregon.
A National Education Association panel proposes annual pay raises for U S teachers with a starting minimum salary of 2400 dollars a year. Commission chair F E Engleman says the 2400 figure was set three years ago and adopted across the plan.
The Friendship Circle will gather at Eva Atwood's residence, 262 Roosevelt, Thursday evening at 8 o'clock for the group's next meeting.
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