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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1947

Page

5

Installation of Officers At WSCS Christmas Party

New WSCS officers were installed at the Methodist church Christmas party. Mrs. R. H. Cleare became president with Evelyn Holman as vice president and George M. Wood recording secretary. Various chairmen and circle leaders were installed, gifts were presented, and the service closed with a Christmas story reading.

Methodist Church Warren Vickrey Hirch R. H. Cleare Harry Pauschart Leroy Walker Parvin Witte Evelyn Holman George M. Wood William Koehler Payee L. K. Malsbury S. C. Forster H.C. Maguire New Circle Clyde Evans E. A. Reisinger Roy Neider Raymond Spraker Sam Otto Sharlot Wilkie Wesleyan Service Guild

Syringa Lodge Elects President

Syringa lodge chose Mrs. Elizabeth Davies as president at W C W hall on Friday. Other officers include past president Mrs. Inez Cox, vice president Mrs. Martha Thomas, secretary Mrs. Alberta Hegstrum, treasurer Mrs. Anida Rogers, and musicians and guards among the elected members. December birthday honors were noted. no meeting will be held on December 26.

Elizabeth Davies Syringa Lodge W. C. W. Hall Inez Cox Mars Martha Thomas LaVerne Bates Alberta Hegstrum Anida Rogers Blanche Fletcher Board of Trustees Fern Hemphill Gladys Peterson Lois

H h School Ball Queen Is Selected

Miss Jimmie Jones was named Queen of the Band Ball at Pocatello High School. The 10 p.m. coronation will be by Delmar Vail with four attendants Joyce Cousins Lois Rothwell Rita Hartland and Gail Couch. Admission is $1 per couple. music by Jay Slaughter’s 15 piece orchestra.

Jimmie Jones E. R. Gledhill Pocatello High School Delmar Vail Joyce Cousins Lois Rothwell Rita Hartland Gail Couch Candyland Miss Jones Eva Jones North Grant Ave First Band Jay Slaughter ISC E. C. Vail W. J. Wilson

Pool fund enriched by Beta Sigma Phi

Beta Sigma Phi sorority raised over 100 by pooling cash from two dollar gifts presented to Mayor Phillips at a Christmas party. Sorority chapters Xi, Kappa, and Xi Alpha contributed to the common fund to help build the community swimming pool. The mayor welcomed the approach as a community effort.

Xi-Alpha Kappa Beta Sigma Phi Sorority George Phillips Agor Phillips Xi Alpha

Women of the Moose Brings Christmas Party to Moose Hall

Social a 7 Calendar notes a Women of the Moose Christmas pot luck supper at Moose Hall at 7 p.m. Thursday. Ladies Auxiliary to BRT initiates and installs officers Thursday at 1 p.m. in WO W hall with past lodge presidents honored. Bridge and card games and a 500 session planned. Ladies Auxiliary to ORC hosts Friday luncheon at WO W hall honoring incoming officers. Women’s Study League meets Thursday at YWCA with Mrs. Lewis Givens speaking on The Three Religions and Palestine topic.

WOMEN OF THE_MOOSE Women of the Moose Moose Hall B. OF R,.t Ladies Auxiliary B. of R. T W. O. W. Hall L. A Women’s Study League YWCA Lewis Givens

Spreads for School Box Sandwiches From a New Recipe Book

From a recipe book by the Server Homemaker's Institute these spreads offer protein for school lunches. Baked Bean Spread combines beans nuts celery onion tomato ketchup and sauces. Peanut Butter Orange Spread uses peanut butter orange juice and an egg. Cheese and Nut Spread blends cream cheese orange juice nuts pimento and butter. All store in refrigerator.

Homemaker’s Institute

ISC Students Observe Yule on Campus Holiday

Idaho State College marked a 16 day vacation with Christmas carol singing in the Student Union foyer. About 177 women from Raely Hall joined an eight piece ensemble to serenade Turner Hall and nearby areas as Rudolph Goranson and Harold Mealy arranged the event.

Idaho State College Union Rayely Hall Turner Hall Campus Rudolph Goranson ISC Harold G. Mealy

Meyers Visit Home After Eight Years Apart

Meyers visiting Mr. Harry Ayers at 426 East Terry Street enjoy a family reunion with son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs Ray Meyer of Berkeley California. Mrs Meyer formerly Cleota On their way to Pocatello they stopped in Utah for skiing and will leave for Sun Valley on Thursday. This is her first home visit in eight years.

Harry Ayers Terry St Ray Meyer Berkeley Cal Meyer Cleota Pocatello Utah Sun Valley

Sewing Club Dines Monday

The Tui Sewing club and their husbands enjoyed a turkey dinner at the Whitman Hotel Monday evening. Afterward they gathered at Mr. and Mrs. John Curl’s home at 440 North Eighth Ave for games. Mrs. Arthur Oliver retires as club president and Mrs. LaMar Perkins is elected new president. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. John Curl, Mr. and Mrs. King Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Denkers, Mr. and Mrs. Alva Egan, among others.

Tui Sewing Club Whitman Hotel John Curl North-Eighth Ave Arthur Oliver LaMar Perkins King Wilson Bill Denkers Alva Egan

Soft Voice Adds Charm in Adult Speech

The piece urges mature women to avoid high pitched laughter and shrieks, promoting a calm, modulated voice. It suggests recording one's own speech, using mirror and self-talk, and breathing from the diaphragm to improve inflection, speed, and poise.

Local couples attend evening gathering in community hall

Mrs Farrel Jensen hosts as Mr and Mrs Irvin Jackson and others including Mr and Mrs Leo Warren Mr and Mrs Jack Halpin Mr and Mrs Charles Lystrup and Heber Hansen attend. Light refreshments are served by Mrs Url at the close of the evening.

Farrel Jensen Irvin Jackson Leo Warren Jack Halpin Charles Lystrup Heber Hansen Url

Eagles Dance Postponed For Building Fund Effort

The Eagles Lodge dance at Deleta ballroom scheduled for Friday December 19 is postponed due to insufficient ticket sales. All sold tickets remain valid. a new building will be erected at South Main and Benton Streets by FOE Aerie 19, with a new date to be announced in the Post.

Eagles Deleta Ballrooom Eagles Lodge South Main Benton Streets FOE Aerie

Santa's Aids Reveal Wee Santa's Aids Reveal Wee

Santa Claus Indiana and its post office face a flood of letters from abroad. Jim Yellig, head of the legion letter committee, says recipients ask for warm clothing and food rather than toys. One eight year old French girl asks for wool stockings a new coat and chocolate for Christmas.

Santa Claus Indiana Jim Yellig Santa Yellig American Legion Post Germany France China England Japan America

Church Honors Harold Webster for longtime teaching

The Gosple Message Sunday School class of the Eleventh Ward hosted a waffle supper at Harold M. Webster's home at 246 South Johnson Ave Honor guests included Beth Sweat Mary Martineau Richard McLaughlin John McLaughlin Aaron Hansen Ed. Berertt Hirschel Stinger and Harold M. Webster and family recognizing his recent service as teacher.

Harold M. Webster Gosple Message Eleventh Ward South Johnson Ave Beth Sweat Mary Martineau Richard McLaughlin John McLaughlin Aaron Hansen Ed. Berertt Hirschel Stinger

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