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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1948
Page
5
The article traces Valentine origins from the Roman Lupercalia to St. Valentine’s Day. It notes early partner drawings, Christian rebranding, medieval belief in birds mating, and Danish Gaekkebrev with snowdrops. It contrasts European and American customs and questions who pays for gifts.
Whittier P T A holds a 8 p.m. founders day program at the school with Mrs. Melvin Sather in charge. A vocal trio of Lola Schiess Gladys Trimming and Ina Wilson sings and a pageant features Irvin Crane Lee Andrews Ernest Hopkins Evelyn Holman and Paul W. Scott. Refreshments are by mothers of fourth to sixth graders. cake drawn by raffle. Mrs C N Fisher presides over the meeting.
Delicate Valentine dessert ideas include cream tarts with pastry hearts and a baked apple pie. The recipe offers step by step instructions for crust, filling with vanilla pudding, and jelly decoration, plus a suggested tomorrow’s menu with breakfast lunch and dinner items.
Collectible sewing notice invites readers to order Pretty Lady Apron pattern no 5723 by tracing applique embroidery and finishing details. Sizes 14 16 18 available. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cab Of Pocatello Post 530 South Wells St Chicago Tl.
Estimates indicate Americans spend about 25 dollars per person each year for all forms of medical attention, reflecting a broad assessment of health expenditure across services and providers.
Sunglasses serve as a fashion accessory to match costumes in winter sports beachwear and other outfits. Bright ideas from plastic experts claim to laminate fabric between two clear layers to color frames. The result lets a wearer pair eyewear with sweaters dresses bandanas caps and more for a cohesive look.
Pocatello Music club board members met Wednesday led by Mrs W C Carnes. Horace Fereday reported the Music for Rehabilitation fund will provide music at the Boise Veterans Hospital and 176 pounds of sheet music were sent to the National Federation for shipment to Europe. Plans for the April state convention were discussed.
The Mount Waialeale region in Hawaii records an average annual rainfall of 505 inches, exceeding 42 feet yearly and ranking as a world wettest location. Argentina is estimated to contain 200000 square miles of valuable forests.
A columnist urges readers to stop groaning about prices and the cost of living. He argues price talk does not lower costs and suggests focusing on budgeting and sensible frugality rather than constant complaints.
East Side and West Side residents were seen in town with outfits noted. Mrs Leslie Morris wore a new look plaid skirt under a dark coat while Elaine Grant visits her parents at 737 West Whitman Street and attends UC Berkeley.
The Reserve Officers Association announces a formal dance with National Security week. All former officers and guests invited to attend next Saturday at 9 p.m. in the Memorial building. Officers are urged to wear uniforms if available. otherwise business suits. Tickets on sale at Bob's Top Hat cafe and three Idaho businesses.
Harold Read acted as toastmaster at the annual Father and Son banquet in the church social parlors. Mrs. Earl Oviatt read humorously, David Herrera delivered a welcome, and Craig Overturf gave the response. Vocal solo by Bob Vickrey and instrumental trio by Bob Beasley and Richard and Ed Stauber, with Mrs. H. H. Beasley. Carlton Van Inwegen spoke on Cub Scouting. About 75 dined. dinner by the Young Adult Group Circle 5 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Approximately 1200 fur farmers exist in Wisconsin.
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