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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1948

Page

5

Miss Read and Jerry Swaney Tie Wedding at Read Home

Miss Mary Ruth Read married Jerry Swaney in a Read home ceremony at 247 North Lincoln Avenue on a Saturday evening. Rev Leroy Walker officiated before close friends and family. The bride wore a brown afternoon suit with a rose corsage. attendants included Clarice Palmer in royal blue and gardenias. Best man John Read sang with Mrs Harold Read. A reception followed hosted by Mrs Harold Read and others. The couple will reside at Riverview Apartments in Pocatello.

Mary-Ruth—Read Jerry Swaney Read North Lincoln Ave Leroy Walker Clarice Palmer John Read Harold Read Pocatello High School Whitman Hotel Martha Belle Read Avis Swaney Ohio Army Air Corps Mary Ruth Read Miss Read Mr. Swaney

What Every Woman Should Know When 30

Ruth Millett lists social tips for women on sizing up others and shaping behavior. It covers appearing interested, impressing a man, resisting overhauls for a partner, sharing confidences, calling attention to issues, avoiding “I told you so,” recognizing a man’s reaction to wit, becoming a trusted listener, and maintaining a ready outfit and emergency meal supply.

Ruth Millett

Reseal Perfume With Paraffin Wax

Experts offer a method to reseal perfume by tightening the stopper and sealing the top with melted paraffin for airtight storage. Store in a dark, cool closet to protect fragrance. Avoid applying perfume directly to skin to extend scent life. use scented cotton pellets in clothing instead.

Junior Date Dress Pattern for Teens

ABC Special Pattern No. 8279 offers a date dress with curved shoulder and hip details and a graceful skirt for weekend festivities. Sized 11 through 18, requires 3 1/4 yards of 39 inch fabric. send 25 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett, Pocatello Post, 530 Wells St., Chicago 7, Ill.

ABC Sue Burnett Pocatello Post Wells St Chicago 7 Ill

Army worm marching line observed in feeding crawl

A continuous line forms as army worms move to a feeding place with each head touching the tail of the one ahead, creating a linked procession. The behavior highlights coordinated movement among these caterpillars.

Local club luncheons and meetings slated Wednesday

Ivy Rebekah Kensington luncheon at 1 15 p m Odd Fellows hall hosted by Mrs A H Dyk man Mrs William Spillman and Mrs Guy Pizer. Mathilda F Smith camp DOP meets 61 Rosewood Ave 2 30 p m with hosts Mrs Florence Bown s and Mrs Alice Blakemore. Lybia club DOD Nile meets 7 30 p m at 6 Ravine Dr. GIA to B of LE holds 2 p m Wednesday at WOW hall first regular meeting. Past Matrons club Ruth Chapter 3 OES hosts 1 p m luncheon at American Legion Club Wednesday. Seagull camp DOP meets 2 p m at Mrs Florence Larsen 375 Willard Ave hostesses Mrs and Mrs Lucy Ellen Rich s. Desert Rose camp DOP meets 2 p m at 615 West Young St with co hosts Mrs Florence Winters and Mrs Afton Fullmer. Scattergood circle Kings Daughters meets 2 p m at 324 South Sixth Ave.

Ivy Rebekah Kensington Odd Fellows Hall A. H. Dykman William Spillman Guy Pizer Mathilda F. Smith The Daughters of Utah Pioneers A. J. Nelson Rosewood Ave Florence Bowns Alice. Blakemore G. D. Donat E. T. Lillibridge Mary Jane Shuster Leslie Robinson N. A. Cobb Ruth American Legion Club Seagull Florence Larsen Willard Ave Lucy Ellen Richs Desert Rose Camp Desert Rose Sarah Loveland West Young St Florence Winters Afton Fullmer

Poona badminton played in India centuries ago

The game of poona or badminton originated in India long before it reached English players in 1873.

India

Plays to Reduce Lost Tricks in Bridge Year 1948 Tips

Safe bridge plays show how to limit losses when holding certain card sequences. The guide presents lead choices and cashing orders to hold losses to one or two tricks, with examples like lead low from king and cashing the ace before finessing, aiming to improve play and confidence.

NEA

Mrs Griffith and Daughter Honored at Friday Bridge Event

Mrs Nellie Cline Steenson hosts a series of Friday parties at her Rock Springs Idaho home for Mrs A H Griffith and her daughter Miss Patricia Griffith. The first gathering featured luncheon and bridge with high prize won by Mrs D C Ray and consolation by Mrs E E Moberly. Guests included Ralph Jones D C Ray Morris Rosauers W I Cornell Myron Porges Sr Myron Porges Jr Archie Gesas E A Dufford R W Dickman Rudolph Goranson C G Billmeyer E E Moberly B M Hines George N Ifft J P Halliwell and Charles Bohrer.

Nellie Cline Steenson South Ninth Ave A. H. Griffith Patricia Griffith Griffith Steenson Rock Springs Wyo Pocatello American Telegraph and Telephone Co Idaho State College Griffiths D. C. Ray E. E. Moberly Rudolph Goranson Mesdames Ralph Jones Morris Rosauers W. I. Cornell Myron Porges, Sr Myron Porges, Jr Archie Gesas E. A. Dufford R. W. Dick

Oregon Males Fight New Look in Sweet Home

Seventy six more males in Sweet Home Oregon population 1100 formed the Whiskern club to oppose the new look. They favor mutton chop whiskers as a turn of the century counterpart to long skirts and plan to stay in business until St Patrick Day or until long-skirted women capitulate.

Sweet Home, Ore Oregon St. Patrick's

Empress Carlotta Keeps Hens in Belgian Hotel Suite

Empress Carlotta of Mexico, fearing death after returning to Belgium, refused food and fed on eggs laid in her presence while keeping a flock of hens in her hotel suite.

Carlotta Mexico Belgium

Personal Your Own Monogram Linen Pattern Offer

readers invited to make own monogram linens with flower motif letters. pattern includes four alphabets in sizes 14, 14 4, 1 4, and 4 4. send 15 cents coin plus 1 cent postage for transfers and color suggestions to Anne Cabot, Pocatello Post, 530 South Wells St., Chicago Illinois.

Anne Cabot Pocatello Post South Wells St Chicago 7 Ill

Catholic Ladies Altar Society Social By Kuceras

Catholics meet as AMERICAN FALLS Mesdames Frank John and Charles Kucera host a social and business meeting for the Catholic Ladies Altar Society on January 14 at 7 30 in the Legion hall.

American Falls Frank John Charles Kucera Catholic Ladies Altar Society Legion Hall

Central Texas Ties 25 Percent Income to Agriculture

A report notes that twenty five percent of Central Texas' income comes from agriculture, reflecting the region's economic reliance on farming and related industries.

Central Texas

Social etiquette prompts for unrecognized voices and introductions

The text presents guidance on handling social encounters such as visiting an acquaintance at home and telephoning without recognizing the caller. It contrasts wrong and right responses, emphasizing tactful introductions and how to request the intended person or identify a caller without oversharing or undue criticism.

Stratford Catti Rites Set Feb 7 in Boise

Elizabeth Joyce Stratford of Pocatello will marry Paul Peter Catti jr of Nampa at St Johns cathedral Boise on February 7. Stratford attends Idaho State college and works as a secretary for the state department of agriculture. Catti, son of Paul P Catti sr of Nampa, attended St Pauls in Nampa and served in the army air corps. he is a unit manager for the Commercial Credit Corporation in Boise. The couple will reside in Boise after the ceremony.

Elizabeth Joyce Jairaoes K. B. Stratford Paul Peter Catti, Jr St. John’s Cathedral Boise Elizabeth Joyce Stratford Nampa Miss Stratford K.B. Stratford Pocatello Idaho State College Catti Paul Peter’ Catti Nampa Porthas St. Paul’s School Army Air Corps Stratford State Department of Agriculture Commercial Credit Corporation

All-Wool Claim Testing Methods Explained

If in doubt about garments labeled all wool, common tests prove wool content. A burn test on twisted strands from seam edges shows wool burning slowly with hair odor and curling ash. An alkali test uses lye to dissolve wool, leaving other fibers intact, except in silk and wool blends.

Lutheran Ladies Plan Bandage Making Session

Lutheran Ladies meet at Mrs. Hulda Haines home Thursday afternoon to sew and prepare bandages for the New Guinea Mission field.

American Falls Hulda Haines New Guinea

California Housewife Faces Imprisonment Over Dustcloth Care

A revealing line from an American magazine claims California housewives could face jail for failing to boil dustcloths after use. The reporter notes moral panic and calls for stricter domestic hygiene enforcement.

California

Enlarged Thyroid May Cause Goiter

The thyroid gland can enlarge and secrete abnormally, creating a toxic goiter. Symptoms include rapid heartbeat nervousness weight loss and eye protrusion. A metabolism test measures overactivity, with normal ranges around minus 15 to plus 15 and typical toxic goiter results above 30. Untreated, long-term overactivity can cause lasting damage.

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