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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1947

Page

5

Miss Joan Halliwell Weds A A Simmons In Nuptials

The wedding of Miss Joan Carol Halliwell daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Halliwell to Aura Allen Simmons son of Rev and Mrs J W Simmons Canon City Colorado took place Sunday afternoon at Trinity Episcopal church. The ceremony featured a double ring rite and white chrysanthums with cathedral tapers. The bridal party included sister Mrs Jean Halliwell matron of honor and Charles Simmons of Seattle as best man. A reception followed at the Halliwell home with over 200 guests attending. Both are University of Colorado students with the bride set to graduate this June and the bridegroom a World War I veteran.

Joan Carol Halliwell J. P. Halliwell West Whitman St Aura Allen Simmons J. W. Simmons Canon City Colorado Trinity Episcopal Church A. H.E. Albee Lohengrin Jean Halliwell Charles Simmons Seattle Washington Bud Bangas Frank Pervus Denver Colo David Brick R. F. Goranson Mr. Gorenson Halliwells Halliwell Mesdames P. E. Tressler B. F Hough R. J. Cruse Mary Peterman Georgia Altof John Brennan Mildred Brothers Ben Davis H.R. Flint Evelyn Miller Jones Mary Simmons Cleo Colvin Canyon City Lenna Tracy Francis Harold Brick Portland Ore University of Colorado Joan Halliwell A. A. Simmons A E. Albee Simmons Mr. Simmons Canyon City, Colo

Carolers Enjoy Songs Chili Supper in Ward Christmas Tradition

Visiting and caroling at Eleventh Ward homes by the M Men and Gleaner girls followed church services. The group gathered at A F McOmber's home for a chili supper directed by Leah Dickerson and Arnold Fredrickson, with gift exchanges and moving pictures by Willis McLaughlin Sr. Several members and attendees are listed, including Mesdames Ina Booth A F McOmber Kleta Palmer Zenith Cox E A Watson and others.

Eleventh Ward M- Men Gleaner Girls A. F McOmber South Johnson Leah Dickerson Arnold Fredrickson Willis McLaughlin Sr Mesdames Ina Booth A. F. McOmber Kleta Palmer Zenith Cox E. A. Watson Ray Horrocks Elizabeth Palmer Mary Martineau Sallie Horrocks Joan Wigand Rozella Berrett Leora Hancock Joyce Prescott Hazel Johnson Mary Cook Dorothy Green Beth Sweat

Young Matrons Observe Christmas Party at YWCA

Mrs. George Smith president of the YWCA board of Pocatello was a special guest at the Young Matrons club Christmas party at the YWCA. Other guests included Mrs. Bertha Frank and Miss Esther Stalker from Idaho State College. The event featured a covered dish dinner, gift exchange, a lace cloth presentation to the YWCA, slides of carols by executive director Vivian Matson, and piano accompaniment by Mae Davis.

George Smith Y. W. C. A. Board of Pocatello Young Matrons Club Bertha Frank Esther Stalker Idaho State College Josephine Hopkins Dorothy Storrs Bert Farnworth Smith Vivian Matson Mae Davis

Extra Closet Insurance Against Medicine Cabinet Mishaps

Physicians urge locking away potent drugs and caustic substances to prevent poisoning. Keep narcotics, morphine derivatives, lye, iodine tincture, and phenol secured, while safe items like aspirin, antacids, laxatives, first aid materials, and most toiletries belong in unlocked cabinets.

Mrs Moberly Hosts Sewing Club Meeting

Mrs. E. E. Moberly of 960 North Hayes Ave hosted her sewing club on Thursday afternoon. Lunch was served to eight members including Mrs. Nicholas Ifft and Mrs. Chester Wells. After lunch the group visited beside the fireplace.

E. E. Moberly North Hayes Ave Sewing Club Nicholas Ifft Chester Wells John Scoville Don Brown C. G. Billmeyer Emmett Gasser Ralph Jones

Fairy Tale Room Aids Child Patients At St Louis Hospital

A St. Louis hospital features a child friendly operating room decorated with fairy tale scenes to ease young patients during procedures and create a comforting atmosphere for families.

St. Louis Hospital

Women Learn By Experience by Ruth Millett

Practical tips for women on managing meals guests in ten minutes cooking etiquette and household harmony. The piece outlines discreet strategies for hosting, handling a husband and children, and balancing opinion and femininity without conflict. It emphasizes dignity and quiet competence in domestic life.

ISC Students Entertain At Party

Three Idaho State College students entertained at a Christmas party hosted by the Third Ward Relief Society on Thursday afternoon. Shirley Thornock sang a solo Wyla Nelson played piano and Marva Hancock read. The Relief Society chorus led by Melba Stock sang Christmas numbers with Edna Timpson on piano. After the program the presidency served refreshments with Violet Hart pouring. The presidency includes Evelyn Thornock Verda Reid Lucy Werdle and Cathrine Cox.

Idaho State College Third Ward Relief Society Shirley Thornock Wyla Nelson Marva Hancock Relief Society Melba Stock Edna Timpson Violet Hart Mesdames Evelyn Thornock Verda Reid Lucy Werdle Cathrine Cox

Flandro Company Hosts Christmas Party for Staff and Guests

Twenty two employees of the C. Ed Flandro Motor Company and their wives attended a Christmas party in the renovated club rooms Tuesday evening. The firm began broadcasting Christmas carols over a new loudspeaker system. Guests exchanged gifts and each employee received a turkey from the company. Mr. Flandro also presented a radio phonograph for the club rooms, built up by the employees.

C. Ed Flandro Motor Company

Dimpled Doll Is All Alone At Christmas

New York gossip column quotes Andrea Downing a Broadway dancer from Legro as she laments spending Christmas away from family. She and roommates rehearse all holiday and plan only a small lunch with fellow performers while her parents stay in Berkeley.

Allegro Andread Downing Berkeley Calif Andrea

Mountain States TelePhone honors Marge Riley with roses

In Blackfoot forty two Mountain States Telephone staff members and guests held a dinner and gift exchange at the American Legion home on Sunday December 21. Miss Marge Riley received thirty American Beauty roses in a white swan vase marking her thirty years of service. Previous honors included a dinner for twelve senior staff at the Curly Q Inn with a Christmas motif.

Blackfoot Mountain States Telephone Company American Legion Marge Riley Riley Curly Q .Inn

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