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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1948

Page

5

Christmas Dinner for Blackfoot Woodcraft Members

Neighbors of Blackfoot Woodcraft held a Christmas dinner at the IOOF hall on December 1 with members, husbands, children, and guests. A tree was trimmed and gifts exchanged. children received candy and oranges. Bridge and pinochle prizes were won by Mary Johnson, Ethel Martin, Norman Bingham, George Yost, and Nellie Mansor. Mrs. LeGrand Stewart received the traveling prize. New members Pearl Neihart and Elizabeth Price were introduced. attendees included Mrs. Stewart, Mrs. Dahman, Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Smith, Margaret Riley, and out of town guests from California, Idaho, and Lava Hot Springs.

Woodcraft IOOF Mary Johnson Ethel Martin Norman Bingham George Yost Nellie Mansor Pearl Neihart Elizabeth Price Blackfoot Stewart C. F. Dahman Charles Turner O. W. Smith Margaret Riley Bruce Rowsell J. A. Rowsell Farrell Rowsell LuDean Gilbert Paris Idaho Emmett Creasey Boulder Colo Henry Kelly Alton B.jones State Superintendent of Public Instruction Lava Lava Bridge Club Ada van Noy Helen Thomas Jen Nielsen Elma Schultz Dessert Stratford Lloyd LaVaux Lava High LaVaux

Bit Of This Bit Of That Advice On Coping With Failure

A reader called Worried asks how her husband can recover after a first business failure. The piece urges patience, job hunting, learning from mistakes, consulting successful local businessmen, and arranging gentle debt repayments. It emphasizes perseverance, gaining experience, and rebuilding community trust before starting again.

Lava Church Class Honored At Rose Memorial Night

The Lava community marked a junior LDS church class event with roses pins and folders given to all members. Elmer Bower received a rose bouquet as Young Women leader honored. several guests named. A separate wedding joined Elma Waters and Vere Miles in Lava with ceremony by Justice Wettary and future home in Omro.

LAVA LDS Church Elmer Bower Young Women’s Association Jess Stratford Harold Thomas Harold Hawker Dave Evans George Walker Earl Bell Harry Schultz Forrest Ferguson Bill Peterson Bill Hill Roy Byington Calvin Rowsell Elma Waters Lester Waters Vere Miles Ray Miles J. B. Wettary Oromo

Palm Leaf Circle No 19 Meeting Schedule

Palm Leaf Circle No 19 members will meet in the WOW hall Tuesday at 8. YWCA Public Affairs Committee meets Friday at 8 in YWCA club rooms. Central Christian Church Guild meets Monday at 8 at Mrs N R Simpson's home 122 North Eighth.

Palm Leaf Circle Palm Leaf Circle No. 19 WOW Ywca Public Affairs Committee Ywca Club Rooms Central Christian Church Guild of the N. R. Simpson North Eighth

Festive But Fire Safe Is Rule For Home Decorations

Safety rules urged for holiday decor by National Board of Fire Underwriters engineers. Guidelines include keeping trees away from fireplaces, avoiding cotton or paper decorations, using nonflammable aluminum wrapping at the tree base, and keeping a live tree outdoors until Christmas. Do not place candles near wreaths and ensure bulbs are six inches from flammable material. Keep stockings away from sparks, use a metal mantel screen, inspect wiring, avoid overloading outlets, keep tree water topped up, and limit lights to short, supervised periods.

Kay Sherwood NEA National Board of Fire Underwriters Santa

Shrewd Analysis Wins This Game

Samuel Staymen, a New York star player bound for the national tournament in Miami Beach, demonstrates a cunning bridge hand. He gambles on precise ruffing and discards to outplay West and East, ending with a strategic run that secures four spades despite a two club overcall.

Roney Plaza Miami Beach Fla Samuel Staymen Sam Broadway West East Dummy

Famed Furs From McLean Estate Sold At Auction

Parke-Bernet galleries sold 23 fur pieces from Evalyn Walsh McLean estate for 16930 dollars. Seven coats included rare chinchilla and sable, plus silver fox and other pelts. Buyers were private individuals. no names released.

New York Evalyn Walsh McLean Parke-Bernet Washington Evalyn Walsh McLean Colorado

New Members Pledged by Alpha Phi Omega Chapter

Alpha chapter of Alpha Phi Omega pledged eleven new members at an initiatory ceremony Thursday evening following a banquet at Shanghai cafe. Special ceremony honored social sponsor Mrs James C Bangs with guests including Mrs Nellie Cline Steenson Mrs Cherrie Petersen Miss Echo Dell Parkin and Miss Margaret Kump Talks by Miss Mildred Hillswick and Mrs Vera Birrell accompanied the pledges listed as Pat Hanson Alice Wood B J Brand Arlene Gladwin Irene Hawkes Jessie Bradley Connie Raymond Betty Bloxham Helen Grimes Adrienne Jones Evelyn Manhart.

Alpha Chapter Alpha Phi Omega Shanghai Cafe James C. Bangs Nellie Cline Steenson Cherrie Petersen Gamma Chapter Echo Dell Parkin Margaret Kump Bangs Mildred Hillswick Alpha Vera Birrell Pat Hanson Alice Wood B. J. Brand Arlene Gladwin Irene Hawkes Jessie Bradley Connie Raymond Betty Bloxham Helen Grimes Adrienne Jones Evelyn Manhart

Church Ladies Plan Annual Xmas Bazaar and Dinner

The Congregational church hosts a Christmas bazaar opening at 10 am on Wednesday with gifts such as aprons embroidered linens and candy. A turkey dinner with cranberry ice and plum pudding runs from 5 30 to 7 30 pm in the dining room. Tickets are available from Mrs Dorothy Garrett Mrs Pauline Oelwein and Miss Dorothy Manning or at the door for a limited number of adult and all children tickets.

Congregational Church Dorothy ‘Garrett Pauline Oelwein Dorothy Manning

Deaf, Dumb Beggar Talks Too Much in Tacoma

In Tacoma Washington a 49 year old transient Daniel B Carman feigned deafness to solicit aid. He was later found arguing with a cafe proprietor over meal prices and booked for disorderly conduct.

Tacoma Wash Daniel B. Carman Carman

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