Girl Scout Christmas Party Held by West Pocatello Groups
The First Ward recreation hall overflowed with evergreens as over 40 Girl Scouts and leaders gathered for a Christmas party. Co chairs were Mrs Dean Cameron and Arthur McOmber. Groups performed skits and games, then enjoyed refreshments and dancing. Special guests included Mrs Joe Dunn and YWMIA and YMMIA members from West Pocatello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
West Pocatello Stake
Dean Cameron
Stake
Arthur McOmber
Mesdames Fern °In
Alta Swallow
Wanda Howorth
Norma Sorenson
Dallof
Rosina Bouck
Kenneth Potter
Myrtle Tolman
Laura Adkins
Millie Hess
Guy Neilson
Keith Mollerup
Dell
Mathews
George Egbert
Burr Dallof
Ralph Pehrson
Gayle Hall
Bob Prescott
Bishop Thornton
Joe Dunn
West Pocatello Ywmia
Afton Seeles
Margie Jones
Robert Dye
Truman Barmher
West Pocatello Ymmia
Holiday Guests Throng City For Christmas Visits
City sees many visitors for the holidays with local residents listed. Idaho couples and university students return home from Brigham Young University and the University of Idaho. A Christmas dinner and carolers from the First Ward add festive notes to the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley England
Milton S. England
South
Johnson Ave
Brigham Young University
Provo
Utah
Mary Lund
Willard Lund
South Johnson
Lund
A. L. Merrill
North Hayes Ave
Are . L. Garr Merrill
Manilla
Grace Merrill
Ruth Fullenwider
Richard
Valene
Idaho Falls
Sylvia Burrell
Wallace Burrell
Lincoln Ave
University of Idaho
Marjorie Johnson
S. Orval Johnson
G. H. Nebeker
North Johnson
Charles Reuberg
E. F. Drollinger
Errol Drollinger
Blackfoot
Idaho
Nail Care Trends and Techniques for a New Look
The guide explains shaping nails with square edges for stronger tips and avoiding breakage. It suggests three coats of tinted polish for raised medallion effects, or a pale first coat if color is too deep, and advises picking polish color to match lipstick and costume for a coordinated fashion look.
Leftovers for a Second Meal in Hearty Dishes
A home hint list shows how to transform leftover beef into scalloped hash using potatoes onions and parsley with a bouillon base baked in a greased dish. It also details a chicken or turkey pie built from mashed potatoes sliced poultry carrots and peas with a creamy milk sauce and final browning under a broiler.
ORC Auxiliary Honors Incoming Officers Friday
The Ladies Auxiliary to the ORC entertained incoming officers with a luncheon and afternoon of cards at W.O.W. The event honored Mrs. A. P. Peay as president to be and listed officers including Mrs. W. O. Mauzy and Mrs. Sam Wilson. High prizes went to Mrs. Van Agnew in 500 and to Mrs. R. W. Watkins in bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
W.O.W
A. P. Peay
W. O. Mauzy
Sam Wilson
Phillip Sappington
Charles Kunze
R. W. Watkins
N. J. Locke
Fred Rouse
R. E. Lykens
Zelda Richards
Fred Moore
Edwin White
Otis Neal
Locke
College Girl Loses Wylie
Ruth Millett quotes Philip Wylie saying college education harms women while a college-educated woman counterargues that her schooling brought independence, dating variety, job security, and ongoing interests. She asserts her value rose with education despite diverse views on women’s roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Millett
Philip Wylie
Mr. Wylie
Wylie
New Look Cannot Hide Excess Poundage by Alicia Hart
Excess holiday indulgence is blamed for added pounds. A seven day diet plan promises about two pounds weekly loss with careful substitutions while maintaining vitamins and minerals. If more than ten pounds are wanted to lose, consult a physician before starting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hart
Wilfred Dorfman
Brooklyn
Powder base advice for mature skin and textures
The text advises older women to avoid tightening powder bases and prefer porous creamy foundations. It warns against heavy, pasty looks and stresses applying sparingly until no residue remains. It favors tinted options for color and tone improvement and recommends fine, starch-free powders matched to skin tone.
Cleft Palate Correctable By Surgery
A discussion of cleft palate and harelip, their causes, effects on speech, and the effectiveness of surgical treatment. It notes possible inheritance, potential prenatal factors, and the goal of early operation to improve appearance and voice. A successful surgery can enable normal speech and later facial growth, with minimal scarring.
Changed course of Hudson River legend revealed
An eminent Columbia professor claims the Hudson River once flowed southwest through the Pallisades and Watchung mountains in New Jersey to reach Raritan Bay rather than passing Manhattan on its way to New York Harbor. This theory revises long held geographic origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson River
Pallisades
Watchung Mountains
New Jersey
Raritan Bay
Manhattan
New York
Harbor
Columbia
Manila battle opens at five but crews withdrew for breakfast
The Manila battle began at five a.m. but the American squadron withdrew briefly to allow officers and men to eat breakfast. Mrs Anna Keefe, county clerk, visited over the weekend with her son, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Keefe of American Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Anna Keefe
Clarence Keefe
American Falls
Kiss and Tell Dating Etiquette From a High School Girl
A high school girl critiques a boy letter about dating, arguing that many girls seek simple dates over costly outings and that boys exaggerate about dates. She cautions against public talk, insists on getting acquainted before kissing, and notes that many girls dislike aggressive attention. The piece ends with a tip request for oil and blemish skin care information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Williams
Food and Drink From Tree in Australian Aboriginal Use
The Australian bottle tree provides food and drink for natives. Its bottle-shaped trunk stores water and contains a mucilaginous substance eaten as food by Aboriginal people.
Invention Boosts Shoe Production in 1888 Stamping Era
The 1888 stitching machine invention dramatically increased output from three hand sewn pairs per operator to 300 machine sewn leather soled shoes daily, signaling a major shift in manufacturing methods and labor efficiency.
First newspaper on a moving train in 1862
The Weekly Herald became the first newspaper printed on a moving train when published by Thomas Edison aboard the Grand Trunk between Port Huron and Detroit in 1862.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekly Herald
Thomas Edison
Port Huron
Detroit
Bottle Guards Save Luggage in Holiday Travel
NEA report explains padded bottle guards designed to prevent liquid spills in checked luggage. The zipper cases with perforated interiors hold bottles of various sizes and include a baby bottle guard and perfume bottle guards for travelers. Also notes Nova Scotia apple industry begins in Annapolis Royal with trees planted in 1633.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alicia Hart
NEA
Saa
Nova Scotia
Annapolis Royal
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Rand
Fred Quinn
South Hayes Ave
Freeman
Martha Jane Quinn
Betty June Olsen
D. M. Olsen
North Harrison Ave
Kahler School of Nursing
Rochester
Minn
Chicago
University of Oregon
Joyce Merman
Ray A. Merman
North
Miss Merman
University
Donald G. Potter
L. J. Potter
Garfield Ave
San Diego
Frontier
W. J. Chandler
Wyeth
Gaynor Maddox
ORC Auxiliary
Florida
Sammie Suilley
Ann Williamson
Cypress Gardens
Jane Kean
Me Mister
Tgalon Freer By
Colette
Edwin P. Jordan, M. D
Fellows
Edison
London
Paul de Lange
Fargo-Wilson-Wells
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