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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1948

Page

6

Wanda Christensen Weds Fred Kvorfordt Jr in Church Ceremony

Wanda Jeanne Christensen daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Erickson and Fred Kvorfordt Jr son of Mr and Mrs Fred Kvorfordt married July 10 at the LDS Third Ward recreation hall with Bishop R Hart officiating. The reception followed. Honeymooned in Utah and Idaho. Ms Christensen wore a white slipper satin gown with heirloom veil and carried a white Bible. The couple will reside in Idaho.

Wanda Jeanne Christensen Otto A. Erickson Cottonwood Drive Fred Kvorfordt, Jr Fred Kvorfordt North Main St LDS Third Ward R. K. Hart Marion Law Marion Folkman Jong Poe Op Carol Maughn Betty Vorfordt Lynette Woodland Vicki Erickson Victor Erickson Jack Kvorfordt Betty Kvorfordt Shirley Hopkins LaMar Cowan Frances Dork Virginia Bauman Velda Harker Helen Fowler Utah Idaho Pocatello High School Kvorfordt Fred and Sons O. K. Rubber Welders

First Baby Names and Travel Notes From Local Notices

MR. AND MRS. ROBERT E. JACK of 792 McKinley Ave welcomed son ROBERT STEVEN after a stay at St Anthony Hospital. AL BERTO MARTINEZ and wife Route 2 T. welcomed baby ALBERTO. LAURA COLLIER left Pocatello for Toledo visits. DAN F. McCARTHY and son DANNY returned from Soda Springs for medical treatment. REVEREND N R SIMPSON plans July 26 to teach at Sun Valley conferences. ROGER and MARY WILSON rode a train to Salt Lake City with Mrs. Homer Wilson and Sandra Lee. DICK KNAPP returns from Mackay fishing trip. Mrs. Knapp heads Ladies A to the Union Pacific Junior Oldtimers Club. Mrs. Russell Humpherys hosted a bridge luncheon with prizes to Mrs. B T Russell and Mrs. C A Hansen. MRS M P GOODFELLOW announced a hospital guild fair October 2 at the Memorial building. VISITORS Mrs. Norman C Smith and sons Stanford and Dennis staying with Dr and Mrs P F Schwarz.

St. Anthony Hospital Robert E. Jack McKinley Ave Young Jack Robert Steven Alberto Martinez Alberto Laura Collier Park View Court Pocatello Toledo Ohio Soda Gate City Soda Springs Dan F. McCarthy Danny Portneuf Park McCarthy Sun Valley N. R. Simpson The Christian Church Mackay Dick Knapp Knapp Union Pacific Richard Spangler Hugh McDonald J. O. Denman W. J. McLauughlin John Strom M. P. Goodfellow H. B. Markham Norman C. Smith and

Auxiliary Picnic Breakfast Shared by ORC Ladies

The Ladies Auxiliary to the O R C and their children traveled from Pocatello to Cherry Springs arriving about 8 am. They cooked pancakes over an open fire and shared trimmings, then played bridge and bingo while the children enjoyed swings and teeter totters. Edith Peay, the Auxiliary president, supervised arrangements.

Pocatello Cherry Springs Edith Peay

No-Cost Portraits For Pocatello Society Pages

The Pocatello Post invites readers to submit photos of brides, couples, visitors, and babies for Society pages or have staff photographers take pictures at no charge. If editors approve the image for publication, readers receive an 8 by 10 print as a compliment. Residents should contact the Society Editor or City Editor with photos or requests.

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Miss Jorja Fotos to Wed Pocatellan in McGill Nevada

Jorja Fotos and Johnnie Skandros plan to marry August 22 in McGill Nevada. Miss Fotos is the daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Fotos of McGill. Skandros, a Pocatello resident, is a Idaho State College student and former Army member.

Jorja Fotos Pocatellan Johnnie Skandros McGill Nev Miss Fotos L. G. Fotos Mr. Skandros Pocatello South Ninth Ave IOOF Adriane Stow Easton Reno Jorja

Feted Couple Departing Leave for Washington State

Mr and Mrs Ralph H Ungrodt of Rexburg American Falls and Pocatello were honored at a Ross Park picnic by friends from Rexburg American Falls and Pocatello before leaving for Silverdale Washington. Ungrodt has managed the Pacific Supply Cooperative and is moving with his wife to make their home in Silverdale.

Ralph H. Ungrodt Rexburg American Falls Pocatello Ross Park William Reece Davis C. Lance H. C. Warren Lamont Reynolds Boyd J. Jorgensen

Simple Summer Sewing Patterns From Sue Burnett

Mrs. Henry Johnson seeks easy cool styles for warm weather with minimal pieces and no waist fitting. Pattern 8289 offers sizes 11 to 18 with 5 _ yards of fabric for size 12. Pattern 8181 provides sizes 11 to 20 with 2 1/2 yards. Each pattern 25 cents, order from Sue Burnett in Chicago.

Henry Johnson Knoxville Sue Burnett Pocatello Post South Wells St Chicago Ill

Women dodge fare split in Salt Lake City cab ride

Salt Lake City dateline reports Carl Swenson, a cab driver, collecting 33 cents from three women for a 35 cent fare while accepting three dimes, three pennies, and Utah tax tokens as change. The piece mocks women for overthinking Dutch treat and ridicules the extra fuss over sharing costs.

Salt Lake City Carl Swenson Swenson Utah Jane Mary

Baptist Youth Fellowship attends Easley Springs Assembly

Eleven members of the Baptist Youth Fellowship travel to the Baptist Assembly at Easley Hot Springs in Ketchum for a ten day meeting. The group includes Rev. John A. Siemers, Gus and Mrs. Anderson, Earl Stoehr, Denver and Diane Linscheid, Jane Curtis, Wanetha Davis, Dean Klempel, and Charles and Floraine Neilsen.

American Falls Baptist Youth Fellowship Baptist Assembly Easley Hot Springs Ketchum John A. Siemers Gus Anderson Earl Stoehr Denver Diane Linscheid Jane Curtis Wanetha Davis Dean Klempel Charles Floraine Neilsen

Barbara Powell Weds Clyde G. Davis at Grand Coulee Church

Barbara Eileen Powell wed Clyde G. Davis in double ring nuptials at Grand Coulee Community Church Washington. Bride, daughter of Hugh C. and Mrs Powell of Pocatello Idaho, wore a white faille suit with mock orange and pink carnation bouquet. The couple plan to reside in Grand Coulee. groom is government employee and a former Idaho State College student.

Barbara Eileen Powell Clyde G. Davis Grand Coulee Wash Hugh C. Powell South Fourth Ave Pocatello John S. Davis South Twefth Ave

Woodcraft Thimble Club Entertained at Home

Mrs. Joseph O Connors hosted the Woodcraft Thimble Club with co host Mrs. Eileen Neleen. Lunch followed a brief meeting and cards. Prizes went to Mrs. Bessie Atkinson Mrs. Frank Grover and Mrs. G Jensen. A August picnic at Ross Park was planned with attendees Bessie Moore Marty Brown Jeannette Pabst Minnie Watson Ruth Bird Gertie Myers and Eileen Friedel.

Joseph O’connors Woodcraft Thimble Club Eileen Neleen Bessie Atkinson Frank Grover G. Jensen Ross Park Bessie Moore Marty Brown Jeannette Pabst Minnie Watson Ruth Bird Gertie Myers Eileen Friedel

Fire Ladies Auxiliary Hosts Pinochle and Luncheon

The Fire Ladies Auxiliary entertained a group for pinochle and a dessert luncheon Thursday at Mrs. Phyllis Brown's home. Honorees for birthdays this month were Donna Woodworth and LaVerna Bronson. Donna Woodworth, Betty Hackworth and Ora Cantley won pinochle prizes. Attendants included Marie Hill, Emily Black, Etta Cousins and Rose Hill.

Phyllis Brown Fire Laddies Donna Woodworth LaVerna Bronson Ms. Woodsworth Betty Hackworth Ora Cantley Marie Hill Emily Black Etta Cousins Rose Hill

Lightning strikes Lafie 07 truck in Biddeford prank hit

A discharged battery was the only damage when lightning hit Lafie 07 truck in Biddeford Maine and moved it several feet. No injuries reported as the bolt struck the vehicle during a prank.

Biddeford

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Wanda Christensen Doyle Richardson Mrs. Erickson Mrs. Everfordt Roger Mary Wilson Homer Wilson Iron Horse Delbert “Wilson Sandra Lee Richard Nel Prescription Headquarters Pocatello Drug ORC. Auxiliary Ies Carnations Peonies John Skandros Army Idaho State College White Plains High School Ely Nevada Social Cubidis South Garfield Ave Newcomer’s Club Young Matrgn’s Club Pocatello Riding Club Elmer Terry Ordnance Plant R. L. Wright Ellen Chapman VFW Memorial Building Lewiston Connell Max Turner, McCammon Irving Recreation Center Irving Center Sego Lily Camp Palm Leaf Circle Circle Ruth Millett DELCO General Motors Anna McKee Washeteria Oak Street Washeteria Pocatello, Idaho East Oak ST Baptist, Assembly Barbara Powell Ask . Bendix Bendix de Luxe Troy L. Lacey Lacey Ana Viti CO
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