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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1948

Page

5

YMCA Birthday Party Celebrated by Pocatellans

The YWCA in Pocatello marks 28 years with an annual birthday fete sponsored by Y clubs in club rooms from 3 to 4 30 p m and 7 30 p m. Guests bring gifts of bath towels bed lamps and kitchenware. Newcomers assist in the afternoon with music by Bobbie Vickrey Patricia Otto and the evening program by Young Matrons with Rex Eaton and pupils Jackie Overturf and Bonita Catterell. Local hostesses include Mrs. L E Shaw and others.

Pocatellans YWCA L. E. Shaw Bobbie Vickrey Patricia Otto Rex Eaton Jackie Overturf Bonita Catterell Louis Haller H. H. Beasley George L. Smith E. N. Roberts John Brennan William Francis W. H. Stanley Pocatello Garfield Ave Friendship Club Newcomers Gate City Business and Industrial Girls

East Side West Side Vacation Plans In New York City

Aboard Western Air Lines flight bound for New York City on Saturday are MR and MRS F M BISTLINE en route to attend the Lions International convention and for a two week course in federal taxation law.

New York City Western Air Lines F. M. Bistline North Garfield Ave Bistline Bistlines Pocatello Los Angeles Cheyenne Susan Murray Norma-Jean Bell Royal Rodeo George R. Phillips St. Joseph Altar Society St. Paul’s Seoul Korea Gerald Sullivan R. R. Richmond George Henson St. Anthony Hospital Richmond

Spring and Summer Fashion Pattern Pattern No 8344

Pattern No 8344 comes in sizes 16 18 20 40 32 and 44 6 4% yards of 39 inch For this pattern send 25 cents In COINS name address size desired and the PATTERN NUMBER to Sue Burnett Pocatello Post He South Wells St Chicago 7 Don’t miss the Spring and Summer Fashion its special features smart styles free pattern printed in book 25 cents

Sue Burnett Pocatello Post South Wells St Chicago Sumer

Garden Party By Ladies Literary Group At Gibbs Home

The Ladies' Literary Group and guests held their summer garden party at Mr. and Mrs. J Edward Gibbs home. The lawn shone with flowers shrubs and potted plants. Mabel Hartley Chauncey Sorensen and J Edward Gibbs presented a skit during lunch and the evening concluded with games.

Ladies’ Literary J. Edward Gibbs Mabel Hartley Chauncey Sorensen

Malad Notes and Local Meetings Update

Malad City updates include the Jones family visiting Seattle to see daughter and son in law the Schutts, with Schutt tending his ill mother in Salt Lake City. The Malad council settled the sewer extension contract with F J Kleopfer of Logan, approved the next year’s budget, and Ralph Harding travels to Willard to aid his stroke stricken aunt.

B. A. Jones Blair Seattle T. A. Schutt Mr. Schutt Salt Lake City Malad F. J. Kleopfer Logan Ralph Harding Willard Utah Alice Harding

Mrs Roosevelt Reflects on Democratic Policy at National Convention

In Hyde Park, Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt writes about Senator Barkley’s Democratic convention speech. She argues the Democratic record under Wilson and Roosevelt outpaces Republican policy and urges continued support for her party amid internal factional divides.

Hyde Park Alben Barkley Chicago Barkley Woodrow Wilson Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic Party Republican Party Philadelphia

Women Fishermen Increase Likely Due to Lower Licenses

Portland Indiana reports County Clerk Fred Lutes noting rising number of women in fishing. He says the shift may stem from women paying 50 cent licenses versus men's 1.50 fees. Local officials see parity possible as interest grows.

Portland, Ind Fred Lutes Lutes

Public Works Plans Flood Damage Road Repairs

The state public works department sent two engineers to north Idaho to plan flood damage road repairs with federal assistance.

Boise State Public Works Department North Idaho

Rebekah Unit Hosts Danish Breakfast for Idaho Leaders

Members and three former Rebekah Lodge presidents from Idaho gathered for an authentic Danish breakfast at Kensington. Guests included Effie Watkins, Margaret Pomeroy and Volney Watts, with hosts L D Willard Ash Miller Charles Kunze and G Bowser. Prizes for bridge and pinochle went to Gerald Lohoff and Clyde Hickok, tea aprons by Willard.

Ivy Rebekah Kensington F. i Rebekah Lodge of Idaho Effie Watkins Twin Falls Margaret Pomeroy Volney Watts Pocatello Watkins Théta Rho N. Y O. H. Oelwein Zola Walker L. D. Willard Ash Miller Charles Kunze G. Bowser Gerald Lohoff Clyde Hickok Della Amos George Andrews L. W. Bell William Dillon C. M. Duncan H. C. Gregg M. R. Hattfield Mary Hough J. Jones J. J. Kamm Clara Leaf Charles Moore James Myers Florence Parham Guy Pizer Grace Parsons Jesse Schoolcraft Gordon Scott Nellie Cline Steenson Ernest Taylor E. A. White Ida Wiley

Artist Verda Michaels Demonstrates Figurine Painting in Malad

Mrs. Verda Michaels of Salt Lake City conducted figurine painting demonstrations in Malad on Tuesday and Wednesday for the Relief Societies of the Malad First and Third wards. Several ladies from other wards attended. Her work was well received and she plans another demonstration in three weeks.

Verda Michaels Salt Lake City Michaels

Clubwomen discuss sites for house at Steenson home

Representatives of several clubs met at the Steenson residence to review locations offered for the construction of a local women’s club house with Mrs Nellie Cline Steenson guiding the discussion.

Nellie Cline Steenson Steenson

Party Given Here For Mrs. Merrill

Mrs. Marguerite Merrill wife of Wes Merrill was honored by a dessert bridge party at the Dr E J Baldwin home Wednesday evening The Merrills have just arrived from Cambridge Massachusetts where Mr Merrill received his law degree this spring from Harvard University He plans to join his father A L Merrill local attorney Sponsors of the party were Barbara Gee and JoAnn Stalnaker Guests included Margaret Ann McMahon Barbara Hanson Mary Jensen Marge Hopkins Beverly Spaulding Corrine Burns Margaret McKenzie Betty Carol Ann Roberts Nesby and Betty Aldecoa

Marguerite Merrill Wes Merrill E. J. Baldwin Merrills Cambridge Mass Mr. Merrill Harvard University A. L. Merrill Barbara Gee JoAnn Stalnaker Mrgaret Ann McMahon Barbara Hanson Mary Jensen Marge Hopkins Beverly Spaulding Corrine Burns Margaret McKenzie Betty Carol Ann Roberts Nesby Betty Aldecoa

Women group discusses club house plan in fall action

Mrs. A L Merrill presided at a second exploratory meeting with representatives from interested organizations. A home in 406 South Ninth Ave hosted the session as offers and locations are sought over the summer.

A. L. Merrill Nellie Cline Steenson South Ninth Ave Merrill Walter Service R. E. Schmidt Frank Bozzie Parvin Witte Grace Bistline Stanley Leeney Mary Keifer Bessie Botts Pocatello Woman’s Club

On Vacation Roy and Mrs Commons Return Home

Mr and Mrs Stanley Commons Roy returned home last week after a ten day trip visiting relatives in Rapid City South Dakota and Pueblo Colorado. The remark about people judged by the company they keep adds a light closing thought.

Dale Stuart San Francisco Alice Williams Mr. Stuart Roy Stanley Commons Rapid City S. D Pueblo Colo

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YMCA KEIO Margene Stafford Dorothy Lillibridge T. W. Mercer Fort Wayne Ind Pocatello Theatre Guild Harold Foss Guild Dee Bogert Jim Richmond Mary Ellen O'Donald Maureen Jones Frazier Auditorium Ywca Friendship Club Ross Park Idaho Purse Tenth Ward Rita Christensen Mamie Benton Bessie Marley Joyce Benton Arlene Jones Myrna Potter Shirley Lindsay Arlene Gunnell Della Gibson Dorothy Gibson Phyllis Benton Lucille Hurst Lenis Christensen Lyle Mills Mrs. Rosell Mills Ogden and Salta City Monay Ward Thomas Wanda Napier St. John Jackson, Wyo Ralph May Humphes Idaho Falls Melvin Atkinson Mrs. Atkinson Tally Hughes Jesse Hughes Ila Bell Hughes LDS Church Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt Senator Barkley Pocatello's Chicken the Campbell Way Rebekah Mrs. Merrill Tators Fargo-Wilson-Wells
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