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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1948

Page

5

ISC Girls To Choose King To Reign Over Annual Formal Dance

Idaho State College women select a King of Hearts for the Sweetheart Formal tied to a leap year theme. Nominees come from Xi Theta Tau IKs and several dorm fraternities with a male student off campus eligible. The King and two Jacks will be crowned with gifts from city merchants.

Associated Idaho State College Xi Theta Tau Ik’s Farrs Colonial Hall Phi Delta Tri Pharmacy Mary Pat Smith Blackfoot Jo Bryan Pocatello Lila Kurtz Wendell Rayma Kurtz Malad Claire Schroff Council Lela Woolf Idaho Falls Peggy Porter Twin Falls Ruth Bilyeu Shirley Dick Marion Clark Ririe Martha Stewart Arco Virginia Graves Dorothy Simmons Joy Dunsmoor

Stunning Daytime Frock Pattern No 8282 Details

This ABC special highlights a daytime frock with curved detail and jaunty buttons. Pattern No. 8282 offers sizes 12 to 20, requires 39 inch fabric in size 14, and costs 25 cents to order from Sue Burnett at 530 South Wells St. imago Illinois.

ABC Sue Burnett South Wells St Imago

GOP Women Postpone Communism Discussion at Luncheon

GOP Women of Bingham County postponed the scheduled discussion on communism at their monthly luncheon in the Current Event clubhouse. The meeting focused on a Stassen speech in Pocatello and a business session with reports from state and national committees.

Blackfoot Lynn Johnson Republican Women’s League of Bingham County Stassen Pocatello Lew Green John Parker Central Committee Boise W. E. Smedley Ltters National Committee J. Edgar Hoover U. S Russia Hitler Celestine Tomlinson E. L. Felsted Borreson Charles Dahman Garfield Bond O. Buchanan Claude Orison W. H. Thomas

Ivy Rebekah Kenn Kingston Club Luncheon Recap

Officers entertained members at a Wednesday luncheon in a short business meeting led by president Mrs. A. H. Dykman. Yearbooks for the coming year were distributed as hostesses Mrs. Wm. Spilman and Mrs. Guy Pizer assisted. Dolls symbolizing 1948 styled the table decor. Prizes in pinochle went to Mrs. H. S. Zweigart high score, Mrs. George Andrews all-cut, and Mrs. Lester Willard low score.

Ivy Rebekah Kennington Club A. H. Dykman Dykman Wm. Spilman Guy Pizer Daby H. S. Zweigart George Andrews Lester Willard

Star of East Names Officers In Club Election

Mrs T M Daniel was named president of the Star of the East club at last Tuesday's parish hall meeting where outgoing officers served as hostesses. New vice presidents are Mrs John Harris Mrs G M Dean and Mrs Charles R Hall. Secretary is Mrs C H Comer and treasurer is Mrs Millard Carnes. Mrs Dean acted as representative for the club in presenting gifts to Blanche Carnes and other officers. Bridge prizes went to Miss Afton Anderson for high score and Mrs C H Stafford for the all cut event.

T. M. Daniel Star of the East Club John Harris G. M. Dean Charles R. Hall C. H. Comer Millard Carnes Dean Blanche Carnes

Women of the Moose Initiation Highlight Pocatello Chapter Night

Sestak Calendar notes a Pocatello Women of the Moose event featuring friendship chapter initiation of candidates at Moose hall with a 7 p m pot luck supper. Also covers Bannock County Women’s Republican Club January meeting and other civic group gatherings.

Women OF the Moose Pocatello Moose Hall

Langlois Langlois to Wed Gordon Neal in Pocatello

Engagement of Miss Joan Louise Langlois to Gordon Neal of Pocatello announced by her mother Mrs. Walter Langlois of 406 North Broadway. Marriage planned for March 29 at St Anthony's in Pocatello with Father Casby officiating. The couple will reside in Pocatello where Neal works at Black's clothing and Langlois was a bookkeeper at Nate Morgan Jewelry.

Blackfoot Walter Langlois North Broadway Joan Louise Langlois Gordon Neal Pocatello Mickey St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Father Casby Gertrude Negl J. O. Foster Noala Howell Norma Murri Langlois Nick Burgraff Robert Burgraff Gussie Mitchell Idaho Falls Neil F. Boyle Jim Boyle Lena Bell Arvene Boyle Arthur Smith Mary Patricia Celestine Tomlinson Moss Hoover Harold H. Hezel J. R. Ryan Bridge

Glorious Bird Embroidered Peacock Bedspread Pattern

Thirty children from the Pocatello Junior Music Club join a fantasy operetta Pandora in Frazier hall with two shows. Shirley Shields plays Pandora and a double cast covers principal roles while Mrs Ray Larsen directs.

Pandora Nancy Garrett C. A. Garrett South Eighth Ave Karen Proctor H. G. Proctor West Wyeth Hope Junior Music Club Frazier Hall ISC Pocatello Junior Music Club Ray Larsen Shirley Shields Nannette Larsen Epimetheus Hazel King Floyd Anderson Quicksilver Cheri Merrill Richard Beasley Love Deonne Bailey

Veterans fill Monastery line at Conyers

In Conyers Georgia 13 of 25 applicants for admission to the Trappist monastery are World War II veterans. Five more ex-GIs are waiting to enter the program.

Conyers, Ga Trappist Order

ISC Announces Dance Schedule For Idaho State College

The Idaho State College social calendar lists ten all college dances for the coming semester. Events include seven formal affairs with the Sweetheart formal Feb 13, T club dinner dance Mar 5, Sophomore dinner Mar 6, DEK barn Mar 13, Engineers ball Mar 20, I club formal Apr 2, Samba Delta spring formal Apr 9, Junior Prom Apr 24, Pan Hellenic formal May 1, and All College formal May 15.

Idaho State College Associated Women

Painters Auxiliaries Hold Meeting At Rhondeau Home

Members of the Painters Auxiliary met Thursday evening at Mrs. Jack Rhondeau's 523 West Gould home. Pinochle winners were Mrs. Arthur McIlveen Mrs. Marion Schaffer and Mrs. Earl Campbell. Husbands joined for supper served by Mrs. Rhondeau and Mrs. Darrell Willett. Other attendees included Mrs. Robert Getty Mrs. Vyron Ward Mrs. Melvin Clark Mrs. Claude Criss and Mrs. Frank Hateh.

Painters’ Auxiliary Jack Rhondeau West Gould Arthur Mcllveen Marion Schaffer Earl Campbell Rhondeau Darrell Willett Robert Getty Vyron Ward Melvin Clark Claude Criss Frank Hateh

Mrs Bingham Visits Idaho State College

Mrs Elisha Bingham head of Malad high school drama and speech visited Idaho State College on January 15 as a guest of the speech and dramatic department. She toured radio production classes and drama venues to learn organization methods for her program with help from Dr Vic Mae Powell head of ISC speech and dramatics. Dr Powell said high school teachers are welcome and would receive assistance and materials for state declamation and festival work.

Elisha Bingham Malad High School Idaho State College ISC Bingham Vic Mae Powell Dr. Powell

Sorority Holds Pledge Ceremony at Idaho State College

Gamma Delta Gamma sorority at Idaho State College held a formal pledging ceremony for 12 pledges. Pledges include Joan Barfuss Frances Haller Mary Jane Lacy Evra Olsen all of Pocatello and others from nearby towns. Dorothy Lillibridge, the president, announced the event on January 12.

Gamma Delta Gamma Idaho State College Dorothy Lillibridge Joan Barfuss Frances Haller Mary Jane Lacy Evra Olsen Pocatello Marion Clark Ririe Nora Hemming Ashton Joan Houchens Joanne Randall Idaho Falls Anne Juachu Eden Doris Smith Ogden A la Jean VanOrden Blackoot

Erskines Take Honeymoon Trip

Mr and Mrs W A Erskine wed Jan 6 in Poca tello and left on a honeymoon to California Tuesday. They plan to return to Pocatello around Feb 15 to settle at 938 East Hayden St.

W. A. Erskine Pocatello California East Hayden St

CAA Head Quits as Wright Resigns Post

President Truman announced T. P. Wright has submitted his resignation as chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Administration. Wright steps down after serving in the agency, with no immediate successor named.

CAA Washington Truman T. P. Wright Civil Aeronautics Administration

Spring Styles From Family Album Show Victorian Revival

Great Aunt Sophia’s Sunday meeting suit leads spring 1948 looks. Adele Simpson’s design features a black and white checked wool shawl with white crepe blouse and flaring black wool skirt creating a Victorian silhouette. Hattie Carnegie gowns add velvet and two toned silk taffeta accents with pink silk taffeta lining.

Epsie Kinard NEA NEW York Sophia Adele Simpson Hattie Carnegie

WSCS Circle Elects Officers At Methodist Church

Mrs. Dan McDonald hosted Circle three of the WSCS Friday at 1 15 p m in the church. Co hostesses were Mrs W C Illingsworth and a luncheon was served to a group of ladies including Mrs W C Allen and Mrs J R Mooney. Officers elected were Vice chair Mrs C S Perry secretary Mrs J R Mooney and treasurer Mrs D V Bell. Circle leader Mrs R J Nieder had been previously appointed. Committees for the circle year were named for hostess and program flower and sick and shut ins.

Dan McDonald North Hayes The Methodist Church McDonald W., C.llingsworth W. C. Allen L. W. Roberts C. S. Perry J. R. Mooney L. K. Malsbury Leroy Walker George W. Oliver D. V. Bell Z. A. Hipke Clara Downard C. F. Criswell Frank Grover R. J. Neider Martha Christian J.R. Mooney D.V. Bell Perry Roberts Malsbury Miss Christian Oliver Criswell Neider Grover

Bet Sigma Phi XI chapter to host benefit bridge party

The XI chapter of Bet Sigma Phi planned a benefit bridge party at Bannock Hotel on Monday evening. Proceeds will go to the swimming pool fund after a short business meeting led by president Leah Merkley and refreshments were served.

Bet Sigma Phi Bannock Hotel Leah Merkley

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Star of East Names Officers Sestak Bannock County Women’s Republican Club Women's Republican Club J. B. Blackhurst West Benton St PEO H. B. Markham Alameda Ladies Aid George Fleming North Tenth Ave Elsie Vollmer Wenona Fleming Eastside Preschool PTA Eastside Franklin Junior High School AAUW American Association of University Women Women’s Motor Transport Asociation Women's Motor Transportation Association R. S. Babcock Riverside Drive Thilanhiese World Pocatellan Anne Cabot Pocatello Post Chicago Abby WU George Bancroft Ann Sothern Mrs. Bingham Erskines Wscs Circle Sorority Bridge Benefits Pool Fund Hal Eae America Navy Kelly Green
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