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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1948
Page
6
The article showcases simple summer hair styles designed to pair with cottons and suit activities like sports and square dancing. It explains washes with conditioning shampoos, then details options: a side part with a crown knot and curling ends, a feather-edged cap style, and a two-bun look behind the ears with ribbons.
Montpelier residents hosted relatives from Livingston Ronan and Graves and hosted visitors from Inglewood and Kemmerer. Local trips included Yellowstone Park trips and a Bear Lake resort vacation. Several Montpelier residents planned weekend visits to Ogden and Pocatello.
Montpelier group outlines annual picnic for the Ladies Society to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers. The outing is set July 19 at Ideal Beach on Bear Lake with members and families invited. Members to bring lunch while the society provides ice cream. Prizes awarded to Mrs. J. D. Adams Mrs. Clair Barret and Mrs. Albert Edgeley. Dessert luncheon served by Mrs. Eddie Berger and Mrs. Claude Stephens. The article notes large circulation figures for twenty and ten dollar bills.
New York fashion note shows children echo adult shirtwaist trends as back to school cotton blouses win popularity. Judy Kent designs stripes and plaids with high collars, cuffs in white pique, matching moms and big sisters style.
The Belletrist Club held its annual summer fete at Williams Grove on Deep Creek with a bonfire luncheon, songs, stunts and a tall tale contest won by Colen Sweeten Jr. Attendees included Mrs. Delilah Stanger and many local couples. Ruth Sweeten, Shelba Dredge, and Maria Williams served on the social committee.
A mid aged couple reflects on work and home management. The woman recalls how full time employment made them financially stable yet argues women may boost a family by running the home efficiently. The piece contrasts direct pay with indirect home economics profits.
Social Calendar LA to ORC Auxiliary members meet for breakfast at Cherry Springs 8 a.m. Friday. transportation via Mrs. Ethel Carey 1680R. St Joseph's Altar Society sponsors open air rummage sale Saturday at Center St and Second Ave. rummage to St Joseph School or call Mrs. Sullivan 2153-J. Pocatello Riding Club luncheon Sunday 4 to 6 p.m. Hillman Riding Stables. committee Elmer Terry Mrs. R L Wright Ellen Chapman.
Sonny Berti suffered a broken thumb last week in a swimming accident. Mr and Mrs Bert Weston Wen dell Ida spent Sunday at the Fish Creek ranch. George Harrison Sr returns to Lava to live after a year in Toledo Oregon. Our Lady of Lourdes Altar Society met at Mrs Kathryn Floyds for the last meeting until Oct 11. The next meeting will be at Mrs Kathryn Fagnant. Stewart Davis and family from Pocatello visited Lava Monday.
In New York the tale follows Nancy Harrington, once the toast of society, who eloped with a French swindler, faced arrest as an accomplice, and cost her father half a million in losses. After divorcing, she returned to Fifth Avenue and never remarried. A new French suitor appeared before she left for the season.
Billy Rose and Henri LaRoche posed as a company inspector to case Miss Nancy s art collection. LaRoche lured the owner into stopping bread and milk deliveries and keeping blinds up. Police arrested him when he exited with stolen items, signaled by the bold Burglar Inside on the blinds.
Hollywood star Walter Lantz says the Woody Woodpecker song has driven him nuts as fans laugh at him everywhere. He notes Kay Kyser helped popularize the tune just before a ban and predicts the song will become a lasting theme in upcoming cartoons.
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