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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1947

Page

5

McNelley Silverthorn Engagement Announced at Home

Beverly Laine Silverthorn and Gerald Arthur McNelley announced their engagement at a fireside party at the McNelley home. Silverthorn, daughter of Charles and Mrs. Silverthorn of Stuttgart, Germany, studies at the University of Idaho. McNelley, son of Roy and Mrs. McNelley of Bozeman Montana, is a University of Idaho student in business law. Wedding planned for June.

Beverly Laine Silverthorn Gerald Henry Arthur McNelley McNelley Miss Silverthorn Charles M. Silverthorn Stuttgart Germany MecNelley Roy’ W. McNelley North Hayes Ave Bone Robert Shurtleff Jam Voeller Wilber Bittick Charles Warren Edward Kahm M. Williamson Gene Burton Kenneth Douglass Marga Lee. Hill Florence Graveling Beverly Gregorie Bevery Scholl Dorothy Downing Pat Lombard Glen Marshall Cabbell Fern Dick Schol Bud Haley Paul Gregoire LaVon Burrell Woods McPherson Ray Salberg University of Idaho Kappa. Kappa Gamma Sorority Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Silverthorn United States Bozeman, Mont

Bridge notes and toy garden game ideas from a 1950s issue

A column recounts a bridge hand played by William E. McKenney with Jack Denny at the All American Tournament in French Lick Indiana, analyzing Norths aggressive three spades bid and the follow up play. It also mentions a preschool board game using nursery rhyme figures and a tip on making outdoor shoes moisture resistant with traditional greases.

William E. McKenney Jack Denny Toledo Philadelphia Denny French Lick Ind North East South Declarer Alysth

Indoor World Indoors Exercise Routine For Winter Fitness

A home exercise guide offers waistline and hip trimming routines to fight winter lethargy. It describes a V position startup, hip swing drill, and a back and chest workout simulating a swimming stroke with a flat bench for support.

Dinner Meet to Launch Interclub Council at YWCA

A Tuesday dinner at 6 30 begins an Interclub Council for five YWCA clubs. Attendees include Betty Lou Seamons, Mrs Russell Holt, Mrs Burt Farnsworth, Mrs Idaho Purse, Ora Geddes, with one delegate from each club. Vivian Matson will host the event.

Interclub Council Betty Lou Seamons Russell Holt Newcomers Club Burt Farnsworth Idaho Purse Ora Geddes Y.W.C.A Vivian Matson

Community group events and gatherings scheduled this week

Ivy Rebekah lodge special meeting at 8 p.m. in I.O.C.F. hall with a program by past noble grands and a chili supper. Star of the East Club Christmas party at Parish hall at 8 p.m. with dancing cards and late buffet. MIA Eleventh Ward honors at Parry Harrisons’ home 340 South Garfield Ave. Tenth Ward Sunday School hosts party at 7:30 p.m. 518 W Young. Central Christian Church annual meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in basement with pot luck supper and New Year festivities.

IVY Rebekah No. 23 Ivy No. 23 Rebekah Lodge C.F. Hall Star OF the East Club Star of the East Trest MIA Eleventh Ward Parry Harrison Garfield Ave Tenth Ward Tenth Ward Sunday School W. Youngy Central Charistian Church

Answer to compliments in dating etiquette column

A reader asks how to respond when a boy calls a girl sweet. The advice stresses thanking them or showing appreciation through actions rather than words and suggests the date should come inside after meeting the family to avoid awkwardness.

Geuthig Hét

Fight Against T B Aided By Streptomycin

Edwin P. Jordan M D reports from NEA Service on streptomycin as a tuberculosis aid based on 900 patients. It helps in meningitis TB and infections of sinuses and lungs but little in urinary tract bones or joints. not a substitute for existing therapies. Continued value in some TB forms could be a boon.

Edwin P. Jordan NEA Veterans Administration Army Navy

Doctors Answer Question on Enlarged Thymus Causes

A reader asks about causes of an enlarged thymus and whether X ray treatment helps. The response says the cause is not known and X ray therapy is sometimes used to shrink the gland. It may cause noisy breathing by pressing on airways.

F. S

Plan Dieting Menu With Flavorful Tricks

Dieting guidance by Alicia Hart emphasizes making reduced calorie menus appealing. Tips include flavor boosts like garlic bay leaf onions and shallots. cook vegetables briefly in minimal water. use nonfried methods for diet meats. and a sample day lists breakfast lunch and dinner with specific items such as shrimp spinach Brussels sprouts cottage cheese and a pear.

Christmas gifting within means guidance

A reader is advised to avoid expensive gifts for friends or relatives if unaffordable and to give what one can manage without embarrassment or apology. The text also notes storms in the United States travel across the country at about 600 miles per day.

United States

Fit and Fabric Guide for Outdoor Playsuits

Home economists advise choosing playsuits with proper fit and fabric. Lightweight tightly woven materials can be warm and flexible, while fully shrunk colorfast fabrics withstand rugged wear. Features include wind proof water repellent finishes, easy shoulder fit, loose sleeves, roomy legs, stretch wristlets and anklets, a soft turnover collar, a centerfront opening and sizeable pockets. A one piece design offers better protection for small children.

Department of Agriculture Susie

Brick mortar hardens with age as lime reverts to limestone

As mortar ages its components react and the lime portion gradually reverts to limestone, altering texture and strength over time. This natural chemical process affects historic brickwork and building durability.

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