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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1948
Page
5
The Pocatello Post invites readers to submit photos of brides couples visitors babies and similar occasions for printing on Society pages or elsewhere at no cost. Staff photographers can take pictures if editors deem them newsworthy and will provide an 8x10 print after publication.
Mrs Roosevelt writes from Hyde Park about a rapid trip to Phoenix and New York City, reflecting on modern travel and time to appreciate sights and meals. She reviews her Columbia Institute lecture on world human rights and notes the need to remind the U.S. of global rights. She condemns Syria’s UN speech and Arab–Israel tensions, urging peaceful negotiated truce and world power restraint.
Local column notes Mrs. R. H. Tschudy sails to Caracas with son and daughter in law for a long visit, plans Christmas return to Gate City. Junior Tschudys vacation in Stanley Basin. Other items include Burns Baldwin Ericson visiting from Los Angeles, Pocatello travelers with Ruby Henderson, trips to Yellowstone, and the Davis family returning from a southern tour with son Jack, a Creighton University student.
Mrs. Frank Perry was elected president of the newly organized Beauceant social order for Knights Templars wives and widows. A second meeting in the Grange Hall installed 46 charter members and named officers, with a banquet for members and their husbands. The group plans regular assemblies in September and cooperative events with the Knights Templars.
Community notes from American Falls list church activities and visits. The Rev. Charles W. Easley teaches a Methodism course at Camp Sawtooth while on a three week vacation begins in McCall. Various residents visit relatives in Po catello and Pocatello. a funeral rite for Sgt. Logan W. Ewing is noted with attendees from Salt Lake and Ogden.
Guests at the J W Sanderson home included Mr and Mrs David Sanderson and their son San Peblo California.
Radiant Afternoon Club hosts a 7 p.m. lawn pot luck at Mrs. J A Page 1820 South Fourth Ave with bingo and a program. Theta Rho girls banquet honors state officer Mrs Effie Watkins at IOOF hall Twin Falls with officer installation and initiation. Goodwill Club meets at Elsie Harris 1044 North Arthur Ave Tuesday at 1 p.m. for a covered dish luncheon. GOP Women and Young Republicans meet at Hotel Bannock 8 p.m. A L Merrill reports on Philadelphia convention. Unity Lodge 107 meets 8 p.m. at Mrs Lenore Smith 328 East Maple Ave. Woodcraft Thimble Club 155 A meets 1 15 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs Joseph O Connor 140 North Johnson Ave dessert luncheon served. Mrs Ellen Neleen co hosts.
Daughters of the Nile Zora Club No. 8 and spouses spent a Sunday afternoon picnicking at the A. A. Girard cabin in Justice Park along Mink Creek Canyon. Fifteen couples met at the park gate, caravanned to the cabin, and enjoyed fried chicken, pinochle, and bridge.
Trinity Methodist Church members alter food parcels for overseas aid, sending a live cow to Europe as part of a unique aid package. The plan centers on beef on the hoof rather than canned goods or dried food.
Idaho State College Campus Wives hosted a dessert-bridge luncheon in the Student Union. Officers Anna Streeper and committee hostesses announced a September 23 get acquainted party in the Women’s Lounge. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Darrell Sorensen and Mrs. Arlie Blackhurst.
Members of the Pocatello Riding Club meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Triangle H Riding Stables to plan Frontier Days Rodeo participation. The 300 member club will enter a parade float with horse owners joining the procession. The group has hosted a spaghetti dinner July 4 and an old fashioned Western barn dance at Green Triangle in early July.
Dick Ramsey, 17, was listening to a baseball game on a portable radio outside the park when a foul ball came over the stands. He left to retrieve the ball and found his radio missing on return.
About 75 members attended the annual American Legion Auxiliary picnic at the home of Mrs. A. T. Sahlberg 425 South Seventh Ave Monday evening. Attendees shared pot luck dishes, with the auxiliary supplying coffee ice cream hair and trays.
Mrs. N R Simpson hosted the Guild of the Christian Church on Wednesday at Wooters Apartments. Members planned buying a piano for the new church parsonage and discussed the living link project aiding a missionary in Africa. The next meeting is August 2 at Miss Bessie Botts residence.
William Beveridge, a GI bill student at Indiana Technical College, submitted a petition for an excused absence. A note from Mrs Beveridge stated the reason: The baby was sick and kept us awake all night.
The 23-year-old Rev. Wilson L. Lyon preaches while riding a motorcycle for all duties. He began on a bicycle and moved to a motor scooter before graduating to a motorcycle in his early ministry.
Malad notes readers see visits from Mr. Leonel Lewis and family in Butte Montana to his parents. Spencer Allen and family return from a Spokane Sunnyside trip. Mrs. Walt Hughes and Joan visit for the Daniels reunion at Lava. Edith L. Jones arrives from Washington D C for vacation with relatives. local temple trip and fishing plans mark a weekend schedule with numerous households mentioned.
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