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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1949

Page

5

Biggest Bulb Dazzles New Yorkers

New York hosts a world premiere at the Rivoli for Come to the Stable with a giant 50 000 watt bucket bulb. General Electric lent the marquee light for a couple of thousand dollars. the 34 inch high 20 inch diameter fixture uses 50 000 watts and costs about 55 dollars for 20 minutes. Loretta Young and Celeste Holm star in the film, a tale of philanthropic nuns with music and cats.

Rivoli Theater Clare Booth Luce Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation New York Hollywood General Electric 20Th Century-Fox Hollwood Loretta Young Celeste Holm

Teen designers win top honors in National Junior Design Contest

Laura Schneider a 19 year old Cleveland bride wins first prize of 500 dollars in a national junior design contest for a dress with a tucked shirt-front and novelty pocket. Rose Levoy of Boston takes 300 dollars for a chic guimpe dress and Dorothy Ann Wendt of Richmond Texas earns 100 dollars for a shoulder strap dress with a bolero.

Laura Murray) Schneider Cleveland, O Fashion Magazine NEA Service Schneider Rose Levoy Boston Dorothy Ann Wendt Richmond Tex Laura Schneider Cleveland

Canasta: New Argentine Card Game Captivates Players

A South American game praised by Mrs Myron Porges as absorbing and easier than feared, Canasta blends rummy and pinochle elements. It supports two to six players with solo or partnership play, and involves melds and bluffing. though complex, it appeals to all ages and offers varied setups.

Myron Porges Louisville Los Angeles

Congressmen Batch It As Wives Flee Capital

Washington in July sees many lawmakers separated from wives as the 81st Congress nears adjournment. Senators and representatives face vacations, with wives at beaches, mountains, and Europe while husbands fret about timing the adjournment and fall duties.

Washington Len Wayne Morse Ore Oregon Morse Congress James I. Dolliver Dolliver Globe Okoboji Bob Peggy Europe James Olympia Park Arthur Yellowstone Park Claire Engle Calif Engle Panama Canal

Local Girl Leaves For Summer Camp

Peggy Vickrey leaves Portland on Saturday for Shelby Michigan to attend Camp Min newonka for two weeks after winning a scholarship. Two Pocatello boys, Leo Gill and Bill Ryan, will represent Pocatello High at the boys session in August.

Peggy Vickrey Portland Shelby Michigan Minnewonka Peggy Pocatello Leo Gill Bill Ryan Pocatello High

Cleaning grease from fine fabrics with cornstarch

The care tip says dust the stained area with cornstarch and let it absorb the grease or oil. After letting it stand, brush away the residue to remove the spot.

Canasta Surges in Popularity Says Mrs Porges

Mrs Porges notes canasta offers quick fun and wide appeal for both men and women. She mentions instruction books including Common Sense Canasta by Jacoby and other South American guides. She says bridge remains the standard game, but canasta is now enjoying brisk play at all hours.

Journalism Grad Will Marry Portland Man

Hel en Deardorff daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Deardorff and Arthur O. Wahlers Jr. both attend the University of Oregon. Deardorff is Delta Zeta sorority president and BA journalism graduate. Wahlers earned a BA in Business Admin and led Phi Sigma Kappa and Young Republicans. The couple will marry in September.

Phi Sigma Kappa University Young Republicans

Temple Rites Unite Rupert Couple

Rupert couple Ronald F Tanner and Burley LuDene Searle wed in the Idaho Falls LDS temple. After a Sun Valley honeymoon they were honored July 22 at a View LDS chapel reception with family and friends.

Rupert Burley LuDene Searle Jesse F. Searle Ronald F. Tanner Wayne Tanner Idaho Falls Tanner Sun Valley Idaho View Lds Chapel

Tempting Summer Buffet Menu Highlights

NEA staff presents a three meal plan featuring Shrimp Tomato Tulips and Deviled Shrimp as centerpiece items. The menu includes a breakfast, lunch and dinner section with items like Herring Potato Salad and celery garnishes, plus calalily sandwiches and radish roses for the buffet.

NEA

Preston Girl Weds Law Student

Miss Norma Tasso, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Tasso, married Francis J. Rasmussen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Martinus Rasmussen of Weston Idaho, in a July 20 double ring ceremony at the bride’s home. Rector Bishop Ray Croshaw officiated. The bride, a Utah State Agricultural College graduate and Home Economics club president, will reside in Moscow Idaho while Rasmussen pursues law studies at the university.

Preston Norma Tasso James Tasso Francis J. Rasmussen Martinus Rasmussen Weston Ida Ray Croshaw Utah State Agricultural College Phi Upsilon Omicron Mrs. Rasmussen Moscow Idaho Mr. Rasmussen The University

Hostess Hosts Dessert Bridge at Pocatello Heights

Mrs. James Y. Anderson charmed guests with two tables of bridge at her Pocatello Heights home on Tuesday evening. After the games desserts were served with Mrs. John Leng as high and Mrs. Bob Elson as second. Guests included Mrs. Leng, Mrs. Elson, Mrs. D. A. Popham, Mrs. Bill Shields, Mrs. Boyd Howes, Mrs. Earl Monkie, and Mrs. Warren Matthews.

James Y. Anderson Pocatello Heights John Leng Bob Elson Leng Elson D. A. Popham Bill Shields Boyd Howes Earl Monkie Warren Matthews

Mixing iced beverages risks glassware damage alerts

A reader warns not to pour hot or iced tea or coffee into tall glasses directly. Begin in a china or tery pitcher to avoid breaking delicate crystal and never drop ice cubes into glasses to prevent chipping.

Social Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs and Residents

Women of the Moose hold meeting at the Moose temple July 28 with initiation of new members. Union Label League picnic at Ross park July 29 for members and families. rides available by calling a member with a car. Mrs. James Bentley visits Pocatello with her mother. Bentley attends University of Utah graduate program in Salt Lake City. Marian Clark, Parkview Court resident, visits Seattle during summer break as a senior and receptionist for Dr. John Wurster. Preston Goodfellow Jr and family relocate to Wilmington Delaware. visiting relatives there. Francis Kirchoff and family from Denver visiting Pocatello. Mrs Kirchoff is sister of G. Nicholas Ifft.

Donna Empey Salt Lake Phyllis Howard Helen Lowder Mamie Searle Mable Andreason Adora Knight Ada Searle Juania Moffett Sharrol Woodbury Tanner’s Rupert Tanner Women of the Moose Moose Temple Women's Union Label League Ross Park James Bentley Pocatello W. H. Cleare Bentleys Bentley University of Utah Marian Clark Herbert H. Clark Parkview Court Seattle Marian John W. Wurster Francis J. Kirchsoff Denver Mrs. Kirchoff G. Nicholas Ifft

Family celebrates at dinner for anniversary and birthday

Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Brandt hosted a dinner at 615 W. Clark honoring their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Raymond on the Raymonds seventh wedding anniversary and Mrs. Brandt’s birthday. Attendees included the Raymonds with their two children Tommy and Marjorie, Mrs. L. L. Meek and her baby Valerie, M. C. Vaughan of Ogden, and V. R. Vaughan of Los Angeles, who are brothers of Mrs. Brandt.

C. B. Brandt W. Clark G. N. Raymond Raymond Mrs. Brandt Raymonds Tommy Marjorie L. L. Meek Valerie M. C. Vaughan Ogden V. R. Vaughan Los Angeles Mr. Vaughans Brandt

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