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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1948

Page

5

Mrs. Beck Elected To Head Club

Pocatello Pioneer ladies met at 428 North Main Street with Mrs. Carrie Bunce presiding as past president. Officers elected for 1948 include Ellen Beck president, Bunce vice president, Agnes Kutterer treasurer, Betty Cox secretary, and Lucy Forster press correspondent.

Fannie Say North Main St Pocatello Carrie Bunce Ellen Beck Agnes Kutterer Betty Cox Lucy Forster Lena Rainey Millie Amundsen Mona Lillibridge Ava Richman Say Margaret Paxton Elin Friedel Josephine Golding Mae Race Ollie Beck Nora Verley Minnie Watson Eva Richman Lydia Shilling Elizabeth Fraser Melinda Forest Annie Edwards

Newcomers Club Hear Mrs Farmer On Irish Linen

Mrs. T. H. Farmer spoke to the YWCA Newcomers Club on the romance of Irish linen from flax to fabric. She described linen patterns including Robin Hood Dickens Egyptian motifs and a Last Supper cloth. A new secretary treasurer Mrs. Woodrow Campbell was elected. Tea was served to fourteen guests.

T. H. Farmer Newcomers Club YWCA Charles Dickens Robert Holman Russell Holt Richard Spangler David Herrera Woodrow Campbell James Y. Anderson William M. Teller Mesdames Russell L. Humpherys W. W. Hair C. W. Calloway Judson Cooke Donald Larson Frank G. Christie Roche Bush R. T. Spangler Vivian Matson

Jr Old Timers Sponsor Dance for Union Pacific staff

The Junior Old Timers of the Union Pacific sponsor a dinner dance at Memorial Hall on Saturday January 24. Union Pacific employees with 5 to 20 years of service are invited with reservations via Mrs. Hoover Wilson. Cliffs Hudson and his orchestra provide the music for dancing after a prepared dinner by officers and board members. Presidents Joe Kortum and Mrs Louise Wilson announce plans from the YMCA board meeting.

Union Pacific Memorial Hall Union Pacific Railroad Pern Canes Hoer Wilson Cliffs Hudson Y.M.C.A Joe Kortum Louise Wilson

Skin protection tips for cold weather

Screen skin from chapping and cracking by smoothing foundation cream before going out. For long exposure to severe cold, apply cold cream to the face to protect against wind and dryness.

Children’s Encyclopedias Get Pep from Young Readers

New Britannica Junior edition updated after consultation with 800 students. Editors reset 15 volumes to larger type, added vivid pictures and better maps. Stage-lit model pyramids and scaled animal illustrations address child misconceptions. Readers ask about hobbies careers and science, with ice cream article a first.

New York NEA Walter Yust Caledonia Norman Bel Geddes Britannica

Cheese Cake Dessert Recipe From Gaynor Maddox

Cheese cake recipe outlines filling with cream cheese eggs sugar vanilla and crust with graham crackers pecans and shortening. A lemon snow pudding follows using gelatin lemon juice rind and egg whites with chilling in molds.

Gaynor Maddox NEA

Colossal Cave Wonder in Arizona Draws Visitors

Arizona’s Colossal Cave 28 miles east of Tucson formed by underground waters. It features formations reserve animals buildings and people associated with the site.

Arizona Colossal Cave Tucson

Town Presents Messiah In Lindsborg Kansas

Lindsborg hosts annual Handel Messiah with visiting soloists and local choir in a notable eastern festival display attracting audiences nationwide.

Lindsborg Kansas United States

Junior Music Club Officers Meet at Pinkerton Home

Junior Music Club officers will meet at Mrs. C. H. Pinkerton's home, 405 South Seventh Ave, Saturday from 4 to 5 p.m. The meeting covers club affairs and officer reports.

Junior Music Club C. H. Pinkerton South Seventh Ave King's Daughters Scattergood King’s Daughters Mary Maio South Sixth Ave

Essay Contest For Idaho High Schools

The William Edgar Borah Outlawry of War Foundation at the University of Idaho announces an essay contest for Idaho high schools. Students must write on personal attitudes toward contemporary efforts to establish world peace. Winners receive district or state prizes and attend the Borah conference on outlawry of war in mid April.

MOSCO Ida Idaho William Edgar Borah University of Idaho Borah Foundation Salmon O. Levinson Chicago Borah

Pandora Play Set By Junior Music Club

The Junior Music Club announced the presentation date for Pandora at Frazier Hall on Sunday February 1. Two performances will be held with many club members in the cast. Director is Mrs Herbert R Larsen. Ticket co chairs are Mrs Clarence Garrett and Mrs LH G Proctor.

Junior Music Club Frazier Hall Herbert R. Larsen Clarence Garrett LH. G. Proctor

Don't Let Self Play Mechanically

William E. McKenney explains how careful thinking improves bridge play. The article discusses a hand with nine trumps and explores how declarer must manage trump distribution and club losses to make the contract. It stresses avoiding mechanical play and aiming to locate the ace and favorable honor splits.

Strategy and card play in a spade trump battle

The player uses West to hold the ace of spades and runs four diamond tricks discarding clubs from dummy. He aims for a 2-2 trump split. If West trumpets the fourth diamond with five of spades, South assumes West has the blank ace. If not, East may trump, but the scene continues with South winning via the ace of hearts, the ten of spades, and King West ace. declarer loses only two trump tricks and a club.

William E. McKenney America Card Authority NEA Declarer South West East Theer

Beta Sigma Phi Chapters Plan Card Parties for Pool Fund

Xi Alpha Exemplars of Beta Sigma Phi discuss card parties for Feb 6 to raise money for the Swimming Pool fund. Meeting at Mrs Earl Oviatt home with Mrs Margaret Long presiding. Mrs Mary Jensen chairs the three chapters and Mrs June Oviatt gives a talk on Marian Anderson from These Wonderful People. Bridge and refreshments follow.

Xi Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Earl Oviatt Ravine Drive Margaret Long Mary Jensen June Oviatt Marian Anderson

Social and Situational Etiquette for Household Guests

A guide outlines proper references to a husband in private talk, urges using first names or direct terms like my husband, and recommends composing invitations and dinner announcements in a courteous, inclusive tone. It emphasizes proactive communication and respectful phrasing to avoid distant or generic language.

You Name It He Sings It Boston Night Club Star

Herb Lewis, a Boston nightclub entertainer, challenges the audience by naming a song he cannot sing. He has memorized about 8 000 old songs.

Boston Herb Lewis

Slacks For Girls O K Writer Says

Ruth Millett argues that a Camden New York eighth grade girl should be allowed to wear slacks to school. The mother supports wearing warm pants, noting fashion changes and parental choice in school attire.

Ruth Millett Camden N. Y

New Look in Jewelry Features Antique-Inspired Designs

New look in jewelry follows fashion trend with turn of century brooches clips earrings and neck laces. Modern versions use palladium for elaborate intricate pieces that stay light in weight.

Decorated teen sunglasses frames in India ink

Specially processed plastic frames for sunglasses allow decorating with names or phrases using India ink or nail polish. Decorations can be wiped off with polish remover without damaging the plastic.

India

Heart pumps six barrels of blood per hour says World Book

The World Book Encyclopedia states that the human heart pumps the equivalent of six barrels of blood every hour. This figure highlights the heart's powerful circulatory role and the scale of daily blood flow.

World Book. Encyclopedia

Harvard Hasty Pudding Show Lost Money in 1885

Harvard records show that the century old Hasty Pudding Club show ran a deficit in 1885 during J. P. Morgan’s tenure as business manager.

Vard Hasty Pudding Club J. P. Morgan

Talking Tips Avoid Passive Personal Opinion Phrases

A guide warns against overused phrases that imply personal opinion. It recommends describing Johnny or personality directly, speaking plainly to newcomers, and avoiding condescending “for your own good” statements.

Women of the Moose Meet in Pocatello Chapter

The Pocatello Women of the Moose held a January meeting at the Moose hall. Senior regent Mrs. Elsie Barnhart presided with guests Mrs. Nellie Gorby and Mrs. Amundsen. Mrs. Henry Batman outlined future social events as refreshments were arranged by six committee members.

Pocatello

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