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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1948
Page
5
Two pieces by Sue Burnett present a softly tailored matron’s dress suited to many occasions. The pattern No 8212 covers sizes 34 through 48. size 36 with short sleeves requires 4 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 25 cents, name, address, size, and pattern number to Sue Burnett, Pocatello Post, 530 South Wells St., Chicago.
Mrs. H C Myers hosted two bridge gatherings at 340 North Hayes Ave honoring Mrs. Joseph Forth Mrs. Harry alk and Mrs. George Anderson all of Ogden. Thursday evening and Friday afternoon featured guest players from Ogden with Varry Rowland winning high and Harry Loche taking the consolation. Refreshments and valentine decor accompanied quartette table setups. A second session saw Cooney Vance winning high score with Mrs. Harry Caulk of Ogden taking consolation. lunch followed hosted by Mrs. Myers.
Joseph Stedem of Chicago rises as a leading figure in card strategy after a spread by William E. McKinney. The piece forecasts Stedem becoming one of the most popular men in American card circles.
Joe Stedem, president of the Chicago Contract Bridge Association, attends a national tournament in Atlantic City. He avoids bent bidding. against a diamond lead he reads opponents via signaling, then solidifies the play with club and heart maneuvers. He avoids the spade finesse by forcing East to lead.
AMMON Abraham J. Day and Lucy May Bloxham Day celebrate 50 years of marriage on February 2. A reunion brings together thirteen children, twenty five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and many in-laws, first time all together in twelve years. Open house 3 to 9 p.m. February 2.
The piece guides proper response to happy announcements and gifts. It favors respectful wishes to the bride and inclusive sharing of treats, urging readers to sign their messages boldly and to engage openly with those offering gestures.
Rockland Ward hall becomes a make believe rose garden for the Gold and Green ball. Orin and Mrs Spillett designed decorations with gold fish in a lily pond and roses on trellises. Miss Norma Weatherford crowned queen by Bishop Lee May in blue chiffon.
Giant pansies crocheted in authentic flower colors make a bright chair set. Heavier cotton provides durability for upholstering and hiding wear. Complete instructions with stitch diagrams and directions available for 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot, Pocatello Post, Chicago.
Emma Gavitt executive director of the Boise YWCA will speak at the YWCA Annual Membership dinner and meeting Thursday evening. She discusses her experiences in Greece with the U N N R A in the Balkans and her work as Child Welfare Specialist in Patras before returning to the United States in 1946. The meeting is at the Methodist church at 6 30 p m.
The article advocates a cream powder base during harsh weather to protect the skin and recommends a rich overnight cream for use after makeup. It highlights lanolin rich lubricating creams for softness, and suggests warming lotions before applying to hands and legs for better absorption and less stickiness.
Mrs Allen Green hosted a birthday party at 301 Wayne Ave for Mrs O'Neal. Pinochle winner Frank Serean. consolation Leon Hemingway. all-out Jessie Hall. Luncheon served. Also present were Frank and Leon Serean Hemingway, O'Neal family, Allen Green, Jessie Payne, Charles Payne, and others. Kasai Students entertain for March of Dimes at Pocatello studio.
Ralph Williams two month old son of Mr and Mrs Ralph O Williams died of accidental asphyxiation early Tuesday in a nursery where the child had been placed for the night Salt Lake firemen reported Cause of the asphyxiation was not determined physicians were called to the nursery by Mrs Mary Pratt director
On very cold windy days it is advisable to dry clothes indoors to prevent unnecessary wear and tear. Hanging outdoors can cause clothes to freeze stiffen lines as wind whips them, damaging fabrics and poles.
A birthday luncheon honored Eva Moore, science teacher at American Falls High School, with colleagues gathered Monday noon in the Home Economics room to mark her day.
Social Dis Dis B of R T Lodge 98 announces a Rhythm Dance Club first dance of the season at 9 p.m. Feb 3 at the L D S Institute Idaho State College. Presbyterian Young Matrons Club meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs E A Kellys residence 812 South 8th Ave.
Robert I. Ewing Jr and Arthur Leise left for Stockton California on Monday morning for a business trip and expect to return Thursday the 29th.
Ruth Millett argues women should not hide their age. She says age is not disgraceful, secrecy fuels curiosity, and mentioning age willingly ends the interest. Hiding age is hard and may lead others to think you older.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Machinists Lodge hosted their annual mystery sister party Friday at Mrs. Howard Spencer’s home 1436 North Garfield Ave. Supper for four y was served by a committee including Mrs. Frank Young and others. An exchange of gifts and the reveal of past year’s mystery sisters followed.
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