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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1948

Page

5

College Variety Show Packs Crowds at Frazier Hall

Crowds filled Frazier hall Friday and Saturday for the College Variety Show titled Great Day. The program featured Norma Briggs’s Southern belle gifts and standout acts by Norman Olson, John Read and Phyllis Jensen, and a Snow Ballet with Pat Lyons and Kay Allred.

Welch Brothers Glenn Jerry Briggs Jimmy Evelyn Varney Ogden Frank Hattie Welch Joe Stewart Charles Cobin Jeanette Childs Norma Briggs Southern Belle John Foreman Jay Dell Slaughter Gordon Paxman Joe LaRue Pat Lyons Kay Allred Shirley Dick Norman Olson John Read Phyllis Jensen Don Carver Duane Udley Gene Dalton Lowell Stratford John Fisher Dick Atwood Arnold Lintelman Shirley Ball Lauray Fereday Careaker

Mr and Mrs Club Valentine Party at Trinity Church

The Mr and Mrs Club of Trinity Episcopal Church held a Valentine themed box social in the parish hall on Saturday. Ladies decorated lunch boxes with hearts cupids and bows for bidding. prizes went to Mrs Steve Rhoades and E H Comer. About 20 couples attended.

Trinity Episcopal Church Steve Rhoades E. H. Comer Lois Guartney

Indians in Mexico Speak No Spanish About a Thousand

Approximately one thousand indigenous people in Mexico speak no Spanish. The note highlights a language gap affecting communication and access to services.

Mexico

World peace activist Iris Gabriel takes One World Commission role

Iris Gabriel, once pursuing a Hollywood career, is named to the One World Commission to promote peace. She plans Europe, Asia, and South America outreach, funding hunger relief with the Silent Guest program and coordinating with leaders in Massachusetts California and Italy for global peace efforts.

New York NEA Iris Gabiel Ann Harding Europe One World Commission Asia South America Gabriel Georgia Florida Hollywood Irving Thalberg Thalberg Max Rheinhardt University of Chicago Women’s International League For Peace and Freedom Bradford Massachusetts Basil Harris U.S Jacques Ferrand Secretar—S Fiorello H. LaGuardia LaGuardia Emily Greene Balch Fritz von Unruh Germany Balch Scandinavian Countries Italy Czechoslovakia

Altrusa Conference Planned for Vancouver In May

Grace Bistline announces district Altrusa conference set for May in Vancouver B C at the district meeting. Ellen Raether hosts at Turner Hall Idaho State College with co host Mrs Allan Rice and Miss Vivian Matson leading public affairs. Mrs M Berdot discusses French conditions and wartime mail security. Allan Rice to leave Pocatello for Mojave Desert assignment. D D Parke presides as gifts are given to French orphan Francoise Carrier. Next meeting March 3 will feature hostess Jeanette Rork with Xan Spinks assisting.

Altrusa Club Vancouver B. C Grace Bistline Ellen, Raether Turner Hall Idaho France Wheelas Pocatello Allan Rice Mojave Desert California Pocatello Naval

Suit Blouse Patterns by Sue Burnett for Spring

Spring blouse options to pair with a suit. Pattern 8248 offers two neckline styles, jewelry and bow tie, in sizes 12 through 20. Include 25 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett in Chicago.

Sue Burnett Pocatello Bver South Wells St Chicago

Fraternity Chooses State of the Union for Spring Play

Idaho State College dramatic professor Dr. Vic Mae Powell announces casting for a spring production by the Kappa Tau chapter of Alpha Psi Omega. The comedy State of the Union will be staged April 16 and 17 with Powell directing, proceeds funding acting scholarships for entering freshmen drama majors.

Alpha Psi Omega Vic Mae Powell Idaho State College Kappa Tau ISC Powell Kape Tau Delta Ey Omega Aes Grandaho State College Alpha Psi. Omega Doctor Powell Howard Lindsay Russell Crouse State of the Union Hubbard

Teenage Budget Permits Home Permanent Guide

A feature on affordable home permanents advises teen girls on self styling. Tips from New York hairdresser Victor Vito cover prep, block sizing, even tension, and caution against overcurling beyond six inches from ends.

New York Victor Vito Vito

Boys or Girls Sweater with Pockets Pattern 5715

Cozy knit for children with real pockets described in stockinette stitch. To receive complete knitting instructions and finishing directions for sizes 2 4 and 6 send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage and your name address and pattern number to Anne Cabot Pocatello Post 530 South Wells St Chicago Tl.

Anne Cabot Pocatello Post South Wells St Chicago

Virginia bill shields wedding gifts for couples

A Virginia General Assembly bill proposes equal ownership of wedding presents for both spouses unless an agreement states otherwise. The measure aims to protect both partners in marriage by ensuring shared rights to gifts received during the ceremony.

Richmond Virginia General Assembly

Wrong Number A Busy Signal Delays Milwaukee Caller

Gilbert Haehrbass attempted to reach his father by phone but faced a 45 minute busy signal. An operator suggested the mistake was dialing his own number, halting the futile call.

Milwaukee Gilbert Haehrbass

Water diversion hearing for Taylor Brothers in Raft River case

Boise UPI reports state reclamation engineer Mark R. Kulp took under advisement the Taylor Brothers of Burley protest to divert 60 second feet of water from the Raft River north of Malta.

BOISE Mark R. Kulp Taylor Brothers of Burley Raft River Malta

Murray to Attend Bonneville County Sportsmen Jamboree

Idaho Falls Idaho (UP) T B Murray director of the State Fish and Game department will be an honored guest at the annual Bonneville county sportsmen jamboree here Friday and Saturday.

Idaho Falls Ida T. B. Murray State Fish and Game Department Bonneville County

Sewing machines evolve from 250 stitches a minute to thousands

The first sewing machine operated at about 250 stitches per minute while modern power-driven machines now sew several thousand stitches per minute, illustrating dramatic efficiency gains in textile production.

Lesson on host etiquette and respectful address

The text contrasts a host's prank on a guest with the duty to keep guests at ease and not embarrass them. It also advises referring to a spouse as my wife rather than the wife, emphasizing respectful, personal terms.

Nancy Sparks Named AWS Social Chairman at Idaho State

Hazel Johnson announces Nancy Sparks of American Falls as social chairman for the Associated Women Students at Idaho State College. Sparks succeeds Joy Dunsmoor of Victor who is studying in Iowa this semester and also serves as secretary of Cadettes. A stray note mentions a gorilla and beds.

Nancy Sparks American Falls Associated Women Idaho State College Hazel Johnson Pocatello Miss Sparks Joy Dunsmoor Victor Iowa Cadettes

Five no trump finesse play at national bridge tourney

At Atlantic City the national tournament featured Carr from Republic Studios in Hollywood. He navigated a five no trump hand with expert finesses to draw entry after entry, ultimately raking in all but two aces as opponents could not stop his spade entry to dummy.

Atlantic City N. J Republic Studios Hollywood Carr West Jack East Declarer

Sorority Plans New Idaho Chapter in Pocatello

Alpha Pi Omega moves to establish Gamma chapter in Idaho at Bannock Hotel. Mrs. Viola Mills chairs the committee with Mrs. Gayle Miller guiding the meeting. Miss Betty Owens reports on sorority charities as Mrs. Yvonne Brown sponsors cosmetics demonstration by Mrs. Milford Dustin and model Helen Smith. Alpha chapter members served as ushers at the San Carlo Opera. Minnesota imposes 82 taxes on citizens.

Alpha Pi ‘Omega Pocatello Alpha Chapter Bannock Hotel Viola Mills Idaho Gayle Miller Betty Owens Yvonne Brown Milford Dustin Hollywood Cosmetics Helen Smith San Carlo

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Pocatellans Frazier Hall Bland Sutton Robert Fredrickson Joan Wigand E. A. Watson Bill Reiske Copacabana Pauline Betty Hutton John Lund Margaret O'Brien Hansen Philo Vance G Ae Ted Altrusa Fraternity A.A.U.W Lorene Bixby American Association of Universiy Women Esther Stalker IVY Rebekah Kensington C.F. Hall Desert Rose Camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers Stella Wright North Harrison Ave Dora Western Hazel Anderson Womens Council OF Central Christian Church Central Christian Church Womens Council Compassion Woodcraft Thimble Club Ella Roberts South Hayes Ave Velba Corbett Alicia Hart Anne ‘Cabot Nobel AWS Social Bannock E. Clark Valentine Cupid Valentine Delivery Atkin Florist Bertha L. Atkin William E. McKenney America’s Card Authority NEA Service Val Sorority New Minnesota Man Casvar Manford Fargo- Wilson-Wells ALWA
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