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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1948

Page

5

Women Union Label League Christmas Party

Members of the Women's Union Label League will host a Christmas party at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs. Jack Rhondeau's home 523 West Gould. The Soroptimists meet at noon Wednesday with Judge Willard Lund as guest speaker at Hotel Bannock. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs hold a Christmas program at IOOF hall Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. followed by Santa Claus candy distribution to children.

Womens Union’ Label League Women’s Union Label League Jack Rhondeau West Gould Soroptimists Club Willard Lund Bannock ODD Fellows and Rebekahs Odd Fellows, Rebekahs IOOF Santa Claus

World government talk and congressional travel reflections

My Day Hyde Park columnist discusses the feasibility of a world government, arguing true global governance by all nations is unlikely now. He notes USSR resistance, why broad participation matters, and reflects on congressional travel and what is learned abroad.

Hyde Park Congress of United States Ussr Europe Senate House Congress Far East

Party Fetes birthdays Of Sub Debutantes In Pocatello

Two girls Judith Green and Jean MacKenzie celebrated their sixteenth birthdays in a Trinity Parish hall party held Thursday in Pocatello. Fir boughs and red tapers decorated the table by the fireplace as about 60 guests attended. Sandra Chambers and Ann Turner wore pastel formals and served while the honorees and parents greeted guests before an evening of dancing.

Pocatello Trinity Parish Hall Judith Green George Norman Green Jean MacKenzie F. E. MacKenzie Sandra Chambers Ann Turner

Fire Laddies Plan Dinner Next Month

A gay pre Christmas party was enjoyed by the Fire Laddies Auxiliary with Mrs. Etta Cousins as hostess. Gifts and cards were exchanged and prizes awarded to Mrs. Marie Hill high and Mrs. Irene Philpott low. The group discussed the annual dinner for members and husbands set for January 20. Present were Mesdames Hill Black Conley Woodworth Branson Brown Minor Philpott Hockworth Wolfe Hill Farnsworth.

Fire Laddies Etta Cousins Marie Hill Rose Hill Irene Philpott Low Phyllis Brown Emily Black Ora Conley Dona Woodworth la Verna Branson Vivian Minor Irene Philpott Betty Hockworth Evelyn Wolfe Jenny Farnsworth

Emerson PTA Hears Talk By Campbell

Emerson PTA hosts Eugene Campbell of the LDS Institute at Idaho State College for a holiday talk on children's spiritual development. Tom and Grace Hutchings played piano duets, Mary Martineau sang two numbers with Mrs. Harold Webster on piano, and Arthur McOmber served as program chairman.

Eugene Campbell LDS Idaho State College Emerson Pta Arthur McOmber Tom and Grace Hutchings Mary Martineau Harold Webster

Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Boyd Freeman Jerome

Personal mention reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Boyd Freeman of Jerome. The baby named Jane weighs just over five pounds. Mrs Freeman is formerly Martha Jane Quinn and Fred Quinn, the baby’s grandfather, is manager of the First Security Bank in town.

Boyd Freeman Jerome Jane

Cosmetic Gifts Pose as Toys For Christmas Surprises

New York stores tout toy like cosmetic packages for Christmas gifts. Music boxes with perfume, bath accessories in story book stockings, a compact accordion, and a Snow Maiden with cologne hide a festive mix of beauty aids. Items include a brandy inhaler ballerina, a gilded lipstick tree candlestick, and a 14 karat lipstick case with a 17 jewel watch.

New York NEA Junior

Pre Holiday Bridge Club Hosts By Wheelers

The bi monthly bridge club met at Mrs Ralph Wheel er home with Mrs Meadows as top scorer and Mrs Davie second. An old fashioned quilting bee followed at Henry Bergemeister home with workers Rast Adolph Meyer Eyeman. Miss Helen Eisenpeter deputy Power county auditor and Celain(e) Hall county agent assistant wed in Elko Nevada and plan a California honeymoon.

Bridge Club Ralph Wheeler Wm. Meadows Tom Davie W. G. Logan Herman Winter Ed Jacobs A. M. Jacobsen J. Paul Evans Ed Cronkhite Henry Bergemeister Dan Rast Helen Eisenpeter Power Célaine Hall Elko Nevada Will California

Roosevelt School Holid ay Program Presented by First and Second Graders

The Roosevelt school hosted a Christmas program during the PTA meeting with performances by first and second grades. Students sang, recited poems, and danced while teachers were thanked and door prizes awarded. Mrs Thornock presided and Mrs Nash led room mothers in refreshments.

Roosevelt School D. S. Thornock PTA Judkins Wheeler Ronny Eaton Diane Reecer Liana Rollins Linda Garrard Norbert Blodgett Bruce Kegstrom Vito Petrone Ray Allen

Falls Area Social Events and Christmas Travel

Glen Erwin travels to Los Angeles for Christmas with wife and family, Mrs Erwin teaching in California. E R Dewey and family plan to join relatives in Los Angeles. Dan Rast hosts dinner guests John Tiede Rudolph Rast and others. St Johns Lutheran church held annual meeting electing Emil Rathke elder Rudolph Rast deacon and others. Church reports given by Ladies Aid Luther League and Sunday school.

Glen Erwin Los Angeles California Mrs. Erwin Dan Rast John Tiede Rudolph Rast Alex Miller Rast Brush Colorado John Lawrence John Rast Ed Rast St. Johns Lutheran Church Emil Rathke H. C. Misenheiner Fred Tiede Henry Kress Ladies Aid Irene Gohl Luther League George Ringe

Sun Valley Welcomes Local Couples Holiday Stay

Pocatellans with reservations from Dec 30 to Jan 2 plan holidays at Sun Valley Inn. Couples listed include F L Felt H B Markham L F Molinelli Ben Peterson and Milton Zener. Also noted are W Shields for Christmas Day and Blaine Gasser with a late January ski visit. M J Christensen stays in late January into February.

Sun Valley Resort Pocatellans Dollar and Baldy Mountains H. B. Markham L. F. Molinelli Ben Peterson Milton Zener W. Shields Blaine Gasser Valley of the Sun M. J. Christensen

Film Daily results crown Gentleman's Agreement top film

The Film Daily named Gentleman's Agreement the best motion picture of 1948 in its 27th annual critic poll. Other top finishers and awards were noted, highlighting the year in New York film circles.

New York The Film Daily Motion Picture Critics Today

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