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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1948

Page

9

Leap year birthdays feteed by Radiant chapter OES

The Leap year birthdays of Mrs. Pomeroy and Mrs. Ruth Turner were honored by Radiant chapter 61 OES at a Thursday meeting. A colorfully crafted cake by Chapter Cooks symbolized good wishes. Out-of-town guests Mrs. Susanna Dugdale and Mrs. Ruth Phillips attended. Five candidates received degrees and Associate Conductress elect Keneth Ewere was announced. Certificates were awarded to multiple members. Refreshments followed.

Worth Susanna Dugdale Olive Great Falls Mont Ruth Phillips Opher South Norwalk Conn Keneth Ewere Jean Bernhisel Jeneath Titus James Hopper Myrtle S. Carey Frank Grover Russell L. Humphreys T. E. Costos Mabel McCabe Robert C. Finch Harold Troyer William Helsley Helen Oelwein Morris Stacy Stacy C. A. Kelly William R. Howard Ed Vogt Irene Grover H. A. Murphy W. L. Phillips

Mrs Vaughn Hosts AAUW Bridge Group Night

The Chapter II AAUW bridge circle met at Mrs. Harry Vaughn’s home for a St Patrick’s themed evening. Guests included Mrs. Robert Picker of Victoria Texas and Mrs. Clifford Kirkendahl of Idaho Falls. Several members, including Mrs. Tom Sahlberg and Mrs. James Anderson, shared the evening with a lighthearted winner tally.

AAUW Harry Vaughn St. Patrick’s Betty Burton Lee R. Sumpter Harry W. Vaughn F. C. Morris Robert Picker Victoria Tex Clifford Kirkendahl Idaho Falls Tom Sahlberg James Anderson George Young Wendell Marshall Preston P. Goodfellow, Jr T. Fred Quine A. C. Taylor Frank C. Morris Lee R. Swmpter Mary Margaret Sheppard Jon Donna Jones Pat Grif

Honor Group Holds Meeting in Ban nock County

Mrs Ray Hunter and Mrs Reade M Young hosted the Eight of Forty Honor Society meeting at Mrs Hunter’s North Arthur avenue home. Le Petite Chapeau president Mrs Thomas P West presided. bridge followed with C Morris Stacy high scorer. Dessert supper served by hosts with Mrs George Young assisting.

Ray Hunter Reade M. Young Bannock County Honor Society of the American Legion Auxiliary Hunter North Arthur Avenue Thomas P. West le Petite Chapeau C. Morris Stacy George Young

Barbara Lewis Heads Pocatello Stake Gleaners

Barbara Lewis was elected to head the Pocatello stake Gleaners for 1948 49 at the LDS Institute on the Idaho State College campus. Louise Johnson Jeane Kent and Shirley Holt join her as officers while past president Tina Whitaker spoke and ward skits introduced nominees.

Tina Whittaker Barbara Lewis Jeanie Kent Nora Jean Taysom Shirley Holt Eighth Ward Gleaner Pocatello Stake Gleaner LDS Institute Idaho State College Miss Lewis Tina Whitaker Louise Johnson Thirteenth Jeanne Kent Sixth Idaho Marjorie Carlson Bell Jessie T. Powell Dorothy Bosquet Pocatello YWMIA Nola Jean Taysom Esther Rogers Marilyn Harmon Ella Glick Doreen Jensen Ruth Denkers Beatrice Denkers Ruth Howell Joyce Wright Helen Puckett Golden Gleaner Evelyn Puckett Joleen Hess Miss Whitaker MIA Rose Reed Elna Thompson

Women’s Study League hears Idaho club leader at YWCA

Members will hear Mrs. H L Hogsett of Twin Falls speak at a 2 p.m. Thursday YWCA meeting, with a luncheon at Bannock Hotel beforehand. Mrs. Valdemar Johnson will discuss Spain.

Women’s Study League H. L. Hogsett Twin Falls Idaho Federation of Women’s Clubs YWCA Hogsett Bannock Hotel Valdemar ‘Johnson Spain William Holder R. L. Switzer Teepee National Secretaries Association Whitman Hotel Northwest Idaho Falls

Stake President and First Bishop Honored at Ward Anniversary

Pocatello Stake marks 27th anniversary at Fourth Ward church honoring President W. P. Whittaker the ward's first bishop. Since organization the ward split to form two new wards and now lists 683 members. Over 300 guests attended dinner served by the Relief Society, with a program by the M L A and local performers, concluding with dancing to Joe Ortega's Rhythm Aiders.

Pocatello Stake W. P. Whittaker Fourth Ward Whittaker Marion Coleman Ward Relief Society Baberr Mary Stinger Burl Ives Minnie Pearl Charles Sorenson Betty Andrus Helen Puckett Joyce Wright Ruth Howell Beatrice Denkers Rudh Denkers Dorene Jensen Dee Labrum Beryl Jensen Charles Satterfield Joe Ortega Rhythmaires

Mrs Smith Honored With West Sublette Shower

Mrs Wayne Smith was feted Friday at the home of Mrs A T Smith on West Sublette street. Hostesses were Mrs Gene Smith and Mrs Harold Smith. Guests joined in Bingo with Lynn Gibson winning high and Merrill Smith taking the consolation prize. A dessert luncheon was served at quartette tables with monogrammed cloths. Attending included Austin Anderson and many Smith family members.

Wayne Smith A. T. Smith West Sublette Street Gene Smith Harold Smith Lynn Gibson Merrill Smith Austin Anderson A.L. Hottel Bud’ Tuttle Arthur Peterson Norma Smith E. C. Gibson Harley Bates Sam Lambrou Jim Lambrou N. B. Barry, Jr Jack Smith Jack Toller Owen Huff

Bride Honored At Showers In Home Celebration

Mrs. B. J. Fillmore nee Connie Ewer hosted bridal showers and a Friday whist party at her mother in law’s home 844 South Ninth Ave Salt Lake City Monte Carlo area prizes awarded to several guests including Mrs. P. W. Haines Oscar Foss Esther Carey and Barnard Ewer. Attendees included many listed hosts and guests from Salt Lake City and Blackfoot.

B. J. Fillmore Connie Ewer R. L. Fillmore South Ninth Ave P. W. Haines Oscar Foss Esther Carey Jed Thomas Clarence Hart Kelly Hall Arthur Hall George C. Andrews Barnard Ewer Blackfoot W. S. Fogg Bill Regan O. G. Fillmore Leland Anderson Jack Lyons G. E. Mattice Willard Mason E. L. Fillmore H. F. Bassett Lawrence

Mrs Davis Hosts Pocatello Literary Club Meeting

Mrs. Davis hosted the Pocatello Literary Club at her home on February 21 with co hosts Mrs Green and Mrs Hardy. Attendees included Mrs Stowell of Rexburg Mrs Cole of Salt Lake City and several local members. The program featured reports on a Latin American conference and reviews of Epic of Latin America by John Crow and Miss Marylyn Morton with refreshments to close the gathering.

Ray J. Davis Pocatello Literary Club South Eighth Avenue G. N. Green W. Hardy S. R. Meadows D. W. Stowell Rexburg Kathryn Cole Salt Lake City W. D. Cahoon Mel Deaton Ruth Shumway Bird Finlayson John A. Crow Marylyn Morton E. H. Berrett O. F. Call E. L. Chantry A. B. Chase L. L. Couch R. J. Davis W. E. Gee

Entertains Club Gabelles Hostess Welcomes New Member

Mrs. Evelyn Ferguson hosted a Friday dessert luncheon at 505 South Main Street. Thelma Bingham joined as a new member, while Nola Jones and Alta Gracey received birthday gifts. Other attendees included Matie Wesner, Mary Norris, Luella Gregory, Peggy Linterman, Nan Campbell, Louisa Diehl, Myrtle Anderson, and Alice Garrish.

Miss Phyllis Denkers Weds Carl Tadlock In Quiet Home Ceremony

Miss Phyllis Jean Denkers married Carl Tadlock Wednesday at 7 p.m. in a home ceremony attended by families in Maplewood. Bishop Arnold Reddish officiated. The couple will reside at Cunningham apartments.

Carl Tadlock Tadlock Phyllis Jean Denkers Bernard L. Denkers Maplewood Ave Arnold Reddish Sixth Ward Shirley Thornock

Education Frat Rush Party Draws 52 Guests

Jay Slaughter hosted 52 guests at the L D S Institute for the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity rush party on a Tuesday evening. Mary Martineau the president welcomed rushees and described activities. Dell Slaughter presented 28 rushes as Wayne Ball and Lila Kurtz led games and officers introductions.

Jay Slaughter L.D.S. Institute Phi Beta Sigma John Lind Ruth Juchan Register Mary Martineau Wayne Ball Lou Bell Dell Slaughter Lila Kurtz Aaron Hansen

PTA Talks Federal Aid For Schools

Members of the Pocatello high school PTA discussed the Federal Aid Bill for Schools then in congress at their meeting in the music room. A Founders Day program honored the founding of the National PTA with a candle light service conducted by teachers and a tea served by Home Economics staff and committees.

Pocatello High School PTA Congress Music Room National Lillian Burgon National Congress of Parents LeRoy H. Walker John Weston Martin P Ocheltree Madeline Thompson Ruth G. Dana Sylvia T. Smitham Marie Bell Eileen Hurley Virginia Elledge Maureen Jones Glenadene Kiester Dionne Bailey

Star of the East Ruth Chapter celebrates 28th anniversary

The Star of the East Club Ruth Chapter CBS in Pocatello marks 28 years with past presidents and charter members honored at the parish hall. A St Patrick motif decorates tables centered with Irish Miss figures. A buffet supper and bridge prizes highlight a festive evening with many members and guests attending.

Star of the East Club Ruth CBS Pocatello Helen Schwabe Lee C. Bloxham Ray F. Brokhart James Cullen R. R. Willecke W. C. Carnes L. E. Ellis Oscar Foss A. Garrett R. R. Johnson Edward McGarvey C. A. Stauber R.A. Willecke George C. Foulk Audrey A. Merritt T. M. Daniel Lillian Cullen Leona Tillman Laura Rabourn Lillian Newton Myrtle Pack Edna White Vera Giddings Thelma Barrus Viola Alton Sybil Nipper Mesdames Howard Strong R. E. Olson M. W. Carnes J. Edward Picket Charles R. Hall M. L. Dick Gene Plastino Fred Tydeman A. D. Raulsen William Koehler Don Bailey Don Ranberg Calvin Pinkerton Leon Hahne Thomas J. Wilson A. L. Frahm J. K. Davis S.M. Ayres E. R. Link A. R. Tuck A.C. Cripe George Rinker E. H. Comer Eugene Grant E. T. Lillibridge Miss Aston Anderson Mesdames H. C. Maguire Reuben Reissig Ivan Frazier

Birthday Penny Drive Success Reported By Primary Leaders

The Birthday Penny Drive by LDS primary groups in Pocatello and West Pocatello raised about 1,890 for the Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City. Leaders praised the children and noted reports include 892.07 from seven wards. a higher total is expected from Pogatello stake.

Anne Hurst LDS First Ward Children’s Hospital Salt LDS Pocatello and West Pocatello Stakes Salt Lake City Thelma Weston West Pocatello Stake R. J. Davis Pocatello Stake West Pogatello Flora Dotson Pogatello Trie Litte Heart

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Vaughn Gleaner New Pocatello Stake Stake Gleaners P.Y.M. Club P.Y.M Club The Presbyterian Church Shaw Auto Parts North Second Ave E. W. Walt Ir “ Pocatello Pioneers Ladies of the Pocatello Pioneers Lena Rainey West Bonneville St Lydia Club Daughters of the Nile Belle Menzies South Hayes Ave Fred Barnes South Garfield Ave J. F. Newman A. E. Berosek Radiant Afternoon Club Radiant Ruth Chapter CES Elk's Temple Mrs. Smith Mrs. Davis Entertains Club Miss Denkers Lovely Home John Tadlock Hawaii Ruth Hall Ethel Denkers Reed Sower Wyla Jean Nelson John Coltrin General Hospital Garret Leigh Idaho Refining Company Cunningham Apartments R.A. Wigand Wallace Rhodes E. V.van Vleck Dorothyne Sam Scott Weston Louie B. Felt Intermountain Temple Square Veterans’ Hospital Board of Trustees
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