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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1949

Page

10

JoAnn Criss and Eugene Johnson Married in Candlelight Ceremony

Charming Jo Ann Criss daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Criss wed Eugene M Johnson in candlelit First Methodist church with Rev LeRoy Walker officiating. Lofty organ music, solos, and floral decor accompanied the double ring ceremony and reception. The couple plans home at 422 North Hayes after a Salt Lake City honeymoon.

Claude Criss Jo Ann Eugene Johnson Bertha Hestir First Methodist Church Mendy Jo Ann Criss Eugene M. Johnson LeRoy Walker Peggy Vickrey Jean Chambers Pat Yearsley Mary Hemming Eleanor Barrett Salt Lake City North Hayes

Dinner Dance Fetes Date Local Firm

The sixth birthday of Automotive Wholesalers Inc held Saturday at the Shamrock club with company officers and guests in attendance. Notable attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Jesse M. Chase, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Halliwell, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hinckley, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Comstock III, Mr. and Mrs. Henry McQuade, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Gallafent, and Mr. and Mrs. C. Ed Flandro, plus Mrs. H. L. Klatt of Spokane, Washington.

Automotive Wholesalers, Inc Shamrock Club Jesse M. Chase J. P. Halliwell H. C. Hinckley Ralph Comstock III Henry McQuade R. D. Gallafent C. Ed Flandro H. L. Klatt Spokane, Wash

Jonathan Olmstead House Inspires Namesake Boy

In Hamilton New York the 150 year old Jonathan Olmstead House linked to Colgate University history gains a modern namesake as Gordon and Mary Boyce name their second son Jonathan after the birthplace and 1817 meeting of 13 men with $13 and 13 prayers forming Colgate.

Hamilton N. Y Jonathan Olmstead Colgate University Colgate Gordon Boyce Jonathan

Star Chapter Honors Two Grand Pages

Ruth chapter No. 3 OES met in the Masonic temple with Mrs. L. E. Ellis and Mel Smith presiding. Dorothy Collins and Mrs. Ellis were named Grand Pages for the 1949 session in Coeur d'Alene. Queen for a Day was used as a skit and Laura Gough was chosen as Ruths Star for Tonight. Refreshments followed with a large committee chaired by Fred Brandt accompanying many members.

Ruth OES Masonic Temple L. E. Ellis Mel Smith Dorothy Collins Radiant Ellis Coeur d'Alene Sally Johnson Ruth Chapter Masonic Building Association Laura Gough Fred Brandt Amelia Brandt Maude Brennan Johanna Briggs Vera Brookshire Ray Brookhart Helen Brookhart May Brown

Local Club Meets For Social Party

The Tau Phi Lambda sorority met at the new Eagles hall on West Benton on Wednesday evening. Edith Van Leuvin and Thelma Didreickson served refreshments. Plans were made for a cooked food sale on February 26 with location to be announced. Members present included Edith Van Leuvin and several others. The next meeting is February 16 at G. L. Oliver’s home, 45 North Tenth.

Eagles Hall West Benton Tau Phi Lambda Supreme Forest Woodmen’s Circle Edith van Leuvin Thelma Didreickson Omaha Edith Grumbein Edith van der Linde Alva Cornelison Alta Crackenburg Delores Taylor Maxine Arnold Allene Knighton Dellasean Jenkins Ruth Jackson Iris Armstrong Thelma Didreiikson Sylvia Higbee G. L. Oliver North Tenth

Desert Rose Camp social meeting announced

Desert Rose Camp DUP will meet Wednesday at 1239 North Hayes at 2 p.m. Hostesses are Lucy Wardle Elva Smith and Mary Rupp. Theta Rho Girls Club invites Rebekahs Odd Fellows friends and families to its Wednesday 7 30 p m meeting at IOOF hall with installation planned. Matilda F Smith Camp DUP meets at Mrs A W Hall 140 North Lincoln Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. Co hosts are Mrs Anna Hawkes and Mrs Josephine Golding.

Desert Rose Camp DUP North Hayes Lucy Wardle Elva Smith Mary Rupp Theta Rho Girls Club IOOF Matilda F. Smith A. W. Hall North Lincoln Anna Hawkes Josephine Golding

Candlelight ceremony unites local couple in marriage

Betty Lou Kvarfordt and James Cleve Barratt wed at the LDS Institute with Bishop R K Hart officiating. Music, bridal attire details, and a reception followed, as the couple began a Salt Lake City honeymoon after the ceremony.

Betty Lou Kvarfordt Fred Kvarfordt James Cleve Barratt LDS Institute Lester J. Barratt R. K. Hart Lohengrin

Mrs Myers Hosts GIA Party Luncheon and Meeting

The Good Will club of the GIA held a luncheon at Mrs. Gertie Myers home with Audrey Merritt assisting. Officers elected were Catherine Poulsen as president and Ula Ogee as vice president. Prizes were awarded during an afternoon of cards to Mrs. Paulsen, Mrs. Swanson and Laura Grew with many members in attendance.

Good Will Club GIA Gertie Myers Audrey Merritt Catherine Poulsen Ula Ogee S. J. Swanson Paulsen Swanson Laura Grew Irma Lockridge Vera Brockshire May Benson Nellie Neelon Alice Janneck Rebecca Erickson Maud Brown Georgia Tuck Mary Vance Freda Walker Margaret McDermott Elsie Harms A. B. Hayes

Bride is honored at formal tea and wedding

Evelyn Holman and Alfred Peterson united in marriage at First Methodist Church with Rev. LeRoy Walker officiating. The bride wore a navy dress with pink accessories and white orchid corsage. A formal tea at the YWCA club rooms honored the bride with over 100 guests, featuring white and old colors, yellow rose centerpiece, and multiple hostesses.

First Methodist Church United Evelyn Holman T. F. Anderson Alfred L. Peterson Alfred E. Pederson LeRoy Walker A. H. Beasley Don Larson Theodore C. Anderson Ywca Club Rooms A. E. Pederson Theodore Anderson Don Larsen L. J. LaVigne E. R. Gilbert George Wood Cy Stauber John S. Jensen H. H. Beasley Keith Cole George Welch Ralph Oxley Wayne Smith Russell Holt Richard LaMothe W. W. Kimball J. A. Leese David Gaitskill W. W. Hair Vivian Matson May Bevis Bonnie Barbara DeLaMare

Mrs Switzer reviews play for league at YWCA

Members of the Women's Study League met at the YWCA clubrooms to discuss Expressionism and the play RUR by Karel Capek. The session, led by Mrs R L Switzer, described postwar turmoil and themes, with plans announced for an Irish Renaissance study on February 17 by Mrs T J Conlin.

Women’s Study League YWCA Parvin Witte Eveline Hinchley Pocatello Library Reed Lewis R. L. Switzer Rur Karel Capek Wis T. J. Conlin Boise

Mrs. Louisa Dugard to Celebrate 86th Birthday

Mrs. Louisa Dugard of 147 North Grant will have birthday greetings as she turns 86 on Tuesday. She came to the Gate City in 1910 from London with her husband George and their son, settling here that year after Mr. Dugard’s death several years ago.

Louisa Dugard North Grant London England George Gate City Dugard

Helen Reese Weds Albert Vigliaturo At St Josephs Church

Miss Helen Reese daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert D Reese and Albert Vigliaturo son of Mr and Mrs Sam Vigliaturo were married in a single ring ceremony at St Josephs Catholic church. Monsignor Edmund Cody officiated. A pastel blue pink and white altar and music by Mrs Frank Kleffner provided the setting. The couple plans a honeymoon in Utah and Nevada then a reception. The bride attended St Teresa's Academy and Pocatello High School class of 1947 and works as a bookkeeper. Vigliaturo is a navy veteran and Idaho State College alumnus now employed by C L Electric. They will reside at 1338 East Center after Feb 10.

Lois Cullen Creed Law Robette Criss Arlene Daniels Lois Hill BYU University Pocatello Kathy Lacy Leah Croshaw Mary Jane Lacy Reed Bird Jack Adamson Elmo Smith Virginia Graves Florine Hahne Johnson Kearney Neb Pocatello High School Idaho State College Cadettes T Club US Army Gene Burton People’s Store Mrs. Criss St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Helen Reese Bert D. Reese Albert Vigliaturo Sam Vigliaturo Mendy Edmund Cody Frank Kleffner Edith Vigliature Eugene Ferro Vigliaturo Utah Nevada Ed St. Teresa’s Academy Boise Automotive Wholesalers, Inc Navy C-L Electric Company East Center

Pure Dye Silk Weighting Levels in Fabrics

A note explains that silk marketed as pure dye silk is rarely pure and typically contains weighting. The text cites approximately 10 percent for colors and 15 percent for ac weighting, indicating common practice in fabric composition.

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JoAnn Criss Lucille Wagner Whitman Beauty Shop Laura Alexander Mgr Mrs Grace Barratt Donna Pack Geraldine Serean Dick Cotant Bud Sant Gary Paxman Barbara Whitehead Virginia Bauman Wanda Kvarfordt Ade U.S Pat Mrs. Myers Babee Baby Charles S. Smith W. Bonneville U.S M. Shemano Hs Aselt Pocatello Drug Main & Center
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