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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1949
Page
5
Eleanor Roosevelt discusses Atlanta's housing education project Building Atlanta's Future and urges nationwide adaptation. She praises Charles F. Palmer's housing work, notes school involvement can spark parent concern, and highlights Red Cross needs and volunteer contributions.
Annual joint installation ceremonies for Ahepa No. 238 and Daughters of Penelope Ixion Chapter No. 156 were at the Hellenic Orthodox hall. Installing officers included George Sakelaris for the Ahepa and Mrs. Francis Lambrou for the Daughters. The boards list officers and guards, followed by a buffet and dancing to close the evening.
Bethel No. 1 Job's Daughters holds its regular session Saturday at 7 30 PM in the Masonic temple with a ceremony of initiation on the agenda. St Joseph's Altar Society hosts a public card party Thursday at 8 PM in the St Joseph's school social rooms with tickets available from Mrs Gerald Sullivan or at the door.
The passage honors the faithful work of women, noting their constant devotion to duty and the satisfaction of public acknowledgment. It emphasizes that recognition, though not necessary, affirms the value of women’s daily service to the nation.
A Walla Walla housewife faced a startling breakfast bill after discovering she had $200 in currency in the oven when she started the stove for breakfast. The incident highlights a costly morning meal with an unusual wartime era miscalculation.
Reader requests a fresh, wearable look. Pattern No. 8201 offers sizes 12 14 16 18 20 with 234 yards of 39 inch fabric for the yoke. Pattern No. 8303 in sizes 12 14 16 18 20 uses 414 yards of 39 inch fabric for contrast. Each pattern 25 cents plus mail details to Sue Burnett.
Burley Odd Fellows lodge installs new officers with Ted Arbogast in charge. lists noble grand electees and appointees, supper details, and district meeting plans for January 27 at Twin Falls. Ruth Rebekah lodge also installs Mrs. Dorothy Cox as noble grand with multiple officers named and a farewell pin for Dorothy Blankenship. An American Museum of Natural History item notes chimpanzees as among the smartest animals.
A reader pleads for reconciliation with her husband after a public breakup and urges forgiveness. The second letter describes a mother and father seeking their eighteen year old son who left home after family conflict and refuses to return, despite parental wishes and urging education completion.
A record crowd is expected for the annual March of Dimes ball at Bannock hotel. Tickets go on sale Saturday at noon from a hotel lobby booth run by Mrs. Spaulding. booth hours are Monday to Wednesday noon to 2 p.m. The ticket committee includes Mrs. John Peterson Mrs. F R MacKenzie and Mrs. James Bentley. general chairman is Mrs. Sam Scott with others on plans including Mrs. William ONeill Mrs. Burl Hoover Mrs. Don Bale Mrs. W W Shields Mrs. William Terrell and Mrs. Emil Zweigart. Table reservations may be made by calling Mrs. MacKenzie at 3939W.
P TA executive committee will meet at 7 p.m. in the teachers room before the 8 p.m. regular P TA meeting at Exnerton school. President Jack Henderson asks all committee chairs to attend. Mrs. E T Vernon leads the program with health talks by Drs Keith M Pearson and V M Merrill.
A concerned mother is urged to accept her son’s decision to stay away. The guidance suggests avoiding force, recognizing the risk of disappearance, and supporting his path by sending cheerful letters and expressing love. It notes he can finish high school later in a city via night classes.
Members of the Pocatello Altrusa club met at the Bannack hotel for luncheon to discuss a February joint UN program with the local Soroptimist club. Vivian Matson announced the event, to feature The Church and the Atomic Bomb film at 8 p.m. in ISC room 100 with a reception to follow. Matson and Marjorie Hawke lead the program, with hospitality by Ida Pacina, Elnora Wright, and Ellen Raether.
Mrs. Lewis Hunter, formerly Mary Lou Hough of Great Falls, Mont, is called to the Gate City due to her mother’s illness. Moe Frank Hough is the mother referenced in the notice. They mention Paige Felt family enjoying a California vacation and planning to return in ten days.
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