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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1949

Page

5

Herbert Operetta Honors Memory Local Student

The high school operetta The Fortune Tellers to be presented Jan 13 dedicates honors to Bill Hartland last year's senior vice president who died of polio in October. Hartland led in choir and athletics and served as Lindell Hi Y president. The dedication appears on the program written by Madeline Thompson. Ramp ton Barlow directs the production with Miss Lola Kirig in charge of scenery painting. Tickets are on sale at Carnes Music Company.cast changes place Howard Mc Laughlin and Ray Allen as Fresco.

Bill Hartland Hartland Lindell Hi-Yor

Dishwashing Is Most Unpopular Among Farm and City Women

A nationwide Successful Farming poll finds 24 percent of farm wives dislike dishwashing most, 17 percent dislike doing the family wash, and other chores like tidying and darning rank lower. Only a small share object to any household task, with washing the separator the lone farm chore noted as unpopular.

Des Moines Successful Farming Magazine

Plastino Named NOP Club Leader

Gene Plastino elected president of the NOP civilian employees association at the naval plant during a Thursday meeting. Retiring leader Parley Carver presided as Plastino and executive board members Roy Lofan Sally Brunner and Oscar Pearson were present. The group aims to foster social events sponsor athletics and promote welfare for the 900 employees. The president will appoint new committee chairmen soon.

NOP Civilian Employees Association Gene Plastino Parley Carver Naval Plant Plastino Roy Lofan Sally Brunner Oscar Pearson

Failed marriage plea ends in suicide

Giuseppe Schembri, age 83, hanged himself after pressing his 19 year old girlfriend to wed in Syracuse Sicily. The report notes his family and friends twisted by his failure. California Place Names traces the origin of the state’s name to a 16th century writer’s utopian dream.

Grand Syracuse Sicily Giuseppe Schembri California Erwin G. Gudde

Crochet matchmates for mother and baby by Anne Cabot

Mother and baby crocheted in one piece with removable ribbons for washing. Pattern Nos. 5881 5746 provide complete instructions and materials. Send 20 cents for each pattern to Anne Cabot, Pocatello Post New York. Also notes on an automatic rug needle promising faster rug making of 24 by 36 inches in eight hours.

Mother Baby Co Peele Socenur Anne Cabot Pocatello Post Ave. Americas New York 19 N.Y

Dear Melinda Mallory Advice Column Implants Corsage Etiquette

A reader seeks guidance about affording a corsage for a formal dance and shows concern over social etiquette. Melinda Mallory suggests choosing a simpler option or the escort paying, to avoid financial strain.

Melinda Mallory

Cites More Flaws In Point Counting

William E. McKenney continues critique of the point-count system in bridge, noting reader reactions and ongoing debate sparked by his earlier August articles. He outlines perceived weaknesses and calls for broader discussion among players nationwide.

Wellliam E. McKenney

Point-Count System Debate in Bridge Bidding

A discussion of the point-count bidding method in contract bridge, citing A L Moyse and examples showing how minimum opposite maximum hands can affect contract choice. The author debates whether a mathematical point-count system can reliably guide opening bids and contract decisions.

Roosevelt reflects on congress debate and Canada ties

Eleanor Roosevelt notes the administration’s progress in Congress shaping debate rules to curb filibuster and advance presidential programs. She observes Republican division, cites Taft’s progressive stance on housing and education, and stresses stronger U S Canada economic ties and tourism benefits as shared prosperity hinges on external conditions.

Hyde Park Congress House Rules Committee Senate New York Herald Tribune Republican Party Taft Canada W. L. MacKenzie King United States

Good Neighbor Club Party at Wagon Wheel

Members of the Good Neighbor Club hold their monthly party May day at the Wagon Wheel. Each member may invite another couple as guests. Pot luck dinner served promptly at 7 30 p.m. Old Timers Club Auxiliary meeting at Memorial hall Monday includes officer installation and luncheon at 1 15.

Good Neighbor Club Wagon Wheel OLD Timers Club UP Old Timers Club No. 15 Memorial Hall

Learning point count for no trump in bridge systems

The article explains that while some experts still use honor count, most today rely on point count for no trumps. It suggests readers adopt the point count approach to gain an advantage in play.

Rita Hayworth and Ali Khan vacation at Swiss resort

Rita Hayworth and Prince Ali Khan arrive in Gstaad Switzerland ending rumors of quarrel. They stay at Hotel Palace with children Amin Karis and Rebecca. Star reports suggest a private life focus while Hayworth plans Europe film work and the couple draws heavy press attention during their holiday together.

Gstaad Switzerland Rita Hayworth Prince Ali Khan Rita Muerrin Miss Hayworth Prince Amin Karis Rebecca London Star Ali The Europe Hollywood England Italy Prince Ali Muerlin Interhaken

Post a Charge for Social Event Pictures in Sunday Edition

Notices invite submissions for wedding and party photos for the Sunday edition. Post photographer will cover events if advance notice is given. Call 3530 for appointments and information.

Falls City Social Notes Highlight Local Arrivals Visits

Mrs Chad Maxie and her three sons arrived this week at the Warren McCall home from Laurel Montana with plans to settle in Burley soon. Mrs McCall and Mrs Maxie are sisters with their mother Mrs Leeward of Rupert visiting for the holidays. The piece also lists Sunday dinners and weekend guests across American Falls Jerome Twin Falls Arimo Rockland and other area homes.

Chad Maxie Chad Ramon Jimmie Warren McCall Laurel Montana Maxie Burley McCall Leeward Rupert Aberdeen Ray Groom Ranch George Henrich Arimo Gene Roy Jerome Wesley Fuller Twin Falls

Woman Reports Domestic Attack After Husband Breaks Arm

Elena Morales told authorities that after her husband fractured her left arm in an argument last week she fled to her mother’s home. Last night he visited and allegedly broke her right arm.

Mexico City Elena Morales

DDT Sprayed by Army Plane Hits Extensive Forest on Moth Fight

A converted C-47 last spring sprayed DDT to combat gypsy moths in Pennsylvania. The operation covered more forest land in one hour than 12 men could treat in five years, highlighting airborne control efficiency.

Pennsylvania

Couple Weds In Afternoon Church Ceremony

Elaine Phelps and Edward Kucera united in a 3 pm ceremony at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in American Falls. The couple, both 1946 American Falls High School graduates, will honeymoon as weather permits and reside on the Kucera ranch west of town. Out of town relatives attended from Dayton Washington.

American Falls Elaine Phelps Edward Kucera Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Frank Kucera John Kucera Clarence Annen Miss Phelps Jesse M. Phelps Cliff Burge Aberdeen Rose Phelps Joseph Kucera Edward. Kucera Kucera

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Herbert Operetta Lyn Brydon Mary Hemming Pat Yearsly Mary Alice Kellow Marjorie Maury Shirley Knowles Joyce Knowles Caroyle Stocks Nina Workman Lois McGee Katy Swisher Barbara Whitehead Zoya Adamson Johnson Nean Wise Della Rae Law Barbara Parkinson Mae Bailey Faye Wilson LaNay Flint Mary Carolyn Weller Pat Reilley Mary Louise Shippert Joan Faber Catherine Bybee Jerry Hendricks Darliné Southworth Anne Amundsen Joan Sebesta Pat Allred Mary Yowell Helen Lambrou Mary Ellen Dalton Jean Carlson Donna Sue Stoll Carole Jacobsen Glornne Jacobsen Renee White Phyllis Willecke Nellie Meader Sally Rae Rufenacht Dottie Lou Eckersley Joan Johnson Ilene Barrett Donna Weston NOP Mrs. Anne Cabot J. P. Halliwell Masonic Temple Social Order of the Beauceants Claude Gordon Frank Perry Mendy Red Cross Fred L. Karpin Sonny”) Moyse, Jr America Sonny Moyse of Beauceants Knight Templars Theo Allbrecht Wayne Thomson Donald Good Harvey Cook Perry Knight Grand Commandery Ray Swanson W. H. Nichols L. H. Anderson Howard Nachtrieb Edward Dufford C. E. Morrell Arthur Hill Robert Shaw A. F. Murray Frank Olsen J.P Halliwell Walter Service Percy Tressler Fred Gaunt Rand Hellwig John Harris Clare Stafford Jesse Mooney E. V. Rowland Lee Bloxham James Paige Shamrock Ande Oy Pocatel U.S Eleanor Roosevelt United Jures Syndicate, Inc Rita, Ali Khan Swiss Mountain Resort Falls City Frank Havecak Henry Haviecak Duane Jack Haviecak Rockland E. C. Lacy Ludeen Josephine Hampton Atlas Crowder James Monroe Joan James Dennis Alice Foster Springfield Reverend Siemers Charles Crowder Linfield Grace Robert Greatrex Annabel Laughery Dayton Washington Lewis
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