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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1948

Page

5

Deadline Set For Club Fete Entries In March

Entries for the Junior Music Club festival must close March 11 announced festival chairman Mrs. Wendell Wilson. The event slated for March 25 will be at Idaho State College with time to be announced. Dance divisions include ballet, interpretive, tap, folk, acrobatic. each entrant performs two dances. A renowned Utah instructor will judge the dance contests. A luncheon for workers and judges is planned for festival day.

Wendell Wilson Pocatello Idaho State College T. R. Whittle Third Ward LDS Arthur Avenue Whittle J. H. Brink Utah Intermountain West

Town Notes on Weddings and Socials in Idaho Falls

East Side West Side All Around Town highlights include Mrs Rex Christenson and her mother shopping downtown, Miss Esther Rogers preparing to wed Arnold Fredrick Collett, Barbara Weston planning a spring wedding to Gerald Hale, plus Mr and Mrs James Martineau furniture hunting. Social hostesses Maurine Ames and guests Jane Wolverton Valeen Bates attend events.

Idaho Falls Temple Esther Rogers Arnold Fredrick Maurine Ames Jane Wolverton Valeen Bates

Sorority Plans Next Gift Package for French Sister

Alpha Pi Omega members prepare another care package for their French sister Colette. A letter from her older sister notes packages arrived safely and were appreciated. The group aims to send food and useful items before their March 18 meeting.

Alpha Pi Omega Colette

Mothers of Men pageant graces Blackfoot Third Ward

Special to the Past reports the Mothers of Men pageant in Blackfoot's Third Ward Relief Society chapel. The event opened with singing, a welcome by Celia Merrill, and prayers. Performers included Mrs. Merkley as reader and soloist Norman Wright with a chorus directed by Theona Holt.

Blackfoot Mothers of Men Geant Third Ward Relief Society Kipling Theona Holt Leone Elison Eva Manwaring Eve Maxine Sterneckert Rebecca Louise Clark Sarah Viola Wadsworth Mary Lenna Wilcox Pilgrim Esther Wright Lucy Mack Modine Clark Nancy Hawks Carrie Tanner Gladys Noack Lucille Pack Doyle Elison Elgie Hale Eva Clark

National Leader Feted During Spanish War Veterans Visit

Mrs. Pansy De'Nunzio national auxiliary president to United Spanish War Veterans will visit Pocatello Idaho March 17 18 for a luncheon banquet and breakfast hosted by local and state officers. She will tour the city and speak at a First Congregational church banquet and discuss legislation and charity funds before continuing to Salt Lake City.

Pansy De’Nunzio Louisville United Spanish War Veterans Pocatello Gate City De’Nunzio USWV Idaho Birdie Middendorf Idaho Department Seattle Santa Anna Margaret Worth Middendorf Gladys Trimming Velma Ahlschleger Sylvia Seeles Marie Barnes First Congregational Church Clara Barton Leonard Wood Salt Lake City

Calls Entertain At Sunday Fireside

Dr. and Mrs. O F Call hosted Eleventh Ward Fireside group at 315 South Lincoln Ave. Dr. Call spoke on his Panama and Mexico trip. Attendees included Ina Boothe, John and Richard McLaughlin, Joan Wigand, Bob Fredrickson, Aaron Hansen and guests, Rozilla Barrett, Zeniph Coxs, A F McOmber family, Kleta Palmer, Mary Martineau, Shirley Monroe, Dale Cooper, Sallie Rae Horrocks, Dean Call, Beth Sweat, and Herschel Stinger. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

O. F. Call Lincoln Ave Eleventh Ward Call Panama Mexico Ina Boothe John Richard McLaughlin Joan Wigand Bob Fredrickson Aaron Hansen Rozilla Barrett Zeniph Cox A. F. McOmber Kleta Palmer Mary Martineau Shirley Monroe Dale Cooper Sallie Rae Horrocks Dean Call Beth Sweat Herschel Stinger

Auxiliary Theater Party Highlights Fire Laddies Club

The Fire Laddies Auxiliary held its annual theater and dinner party on Friday night. Members attended the Chief Theater and ate steak at the Dutch Mill cafe. Participants included Marie Hill Phyllis Brown Donna Woodworth Emily Black La Verna Branson Vivian Minor Etta Cousins Madelene Wilson and Ora Conley. The next meeting is March 18 at 8 p.m. at Etta Cousins home 1255 South Third Avenue.

Fire Laddies Chief Dutch Mill Cafe Marie Hill Phyllis Brown Donna Woodworth Emily Black la Verna Branson Vivian Minor Etta Cousins Madelene Wilson Ora Conley South Third Avenue

Wafer Cards Used as Christmas Cards in Poland

In Poland wafers serve as Christmas cards. They are made from flour and water and are so thin they are nearly transparent, reflecting a unique regional holiday custom.

Poland

Hand Mades By Mrs Anne Cabot Pattern Offer

Luxurious Hand Mades pattern No 5631 offers intimates made from under two yards of fabric. The ad describes silk crepe options with satin applique and embroidery, and provides the tracing for applique and embroidery for sizes 14 16 18. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot, Pocatello Post, Chicago Illinois.

Anne Cabot Pocatello Post South Wells St Chicago, Ill

Lava Springs News Briefs Report Local Life Events

Ver l Miles wed Doris Grimm in Pocatello now honeymooning in Denver. Mrs. Eileen Tillotson had minor surgery. Lois Garrett gave birth to an 8 pound girl. Dr Harry Schultz returned from Idaho Falls. Linda Cowlishaw visits grandmother in Franklin Idaho. Delbert Floyd visits Lava. Vere Bloxham’s son polio recovery. trip to Pocatello clinic planned. Catholic Altar Society meets at J R Fagnant’s for Therese Neuman discussion.

Lava Hot Springs Ray Miles Verl Doris Grimm Bancroft Pocatello Denver Colo Linda Cowlishaw Franklin, Ida Mrs Alvin Atkinson Mrs. Atkinson Lava Cowlishaws Catholic Altar Society J. R. Fagnant Therese Neuman Germany Eva Berti

Smell Sense Spurs Early Smoking Idea

The sense of smell likely sparked the original notion of smoking. Britannica notes primitive humans had a keener olfactory sense, enjoying aroma and feeling a sense of mystery as smoke rose into the air.

Britannnica

Short Run Predicted For Long Skirts By 1952

UCLA professor Mrs Louis Pinkney Sooy says the new look will last four more years and by 1952 women will favor long skirts again. She notes men may prefer long skirts once knobby knees are noticed.

Los Angeles Louis Pinkney Sooy University of California At Los Angeles

Girl Scout cookie sale opens April first

Sita Cotati notes the cookie sale begins April 1 with registration required for all sellers and registration cards to be shown to customers. Several local club meetings including Daughters of Utah Pioneers, YWCA, and AAUW events are listed with dates and hosts.

Mathilda F.smith Mathilda F. Smith Daughters of Utah Pioneers A. W. Hall North Lincoln Avenue Grace Richards Anna Hawkes Desert Rose Camp Aleda Spencer North Garfield Avenue Leone Martindale Sarah Marler Friendship Club Friendship Club of the Pocatello Ywca Unesco Denver Idaho Patricia Griffith Idaho State College Music Department Ladies Club of the Salvation Army Juanita Carlson East Fremont Street Claudia Burton YWCA Sharlot Wilkie Scattergood Club Kings Daughters Enoch Cox Clover Dell Third Ward Tenth Ward Isc Tenth Ward Building Fund

Hardware hats tickle shoppers in California

Al Colby, a hardware store manager in San Mateo, creates 18 original hats from stove pipes, door handles, mops and other hardware. Women flock to see the absurd designs, but Colby plans to dismantle the display and return items to stock, preferring hardware sales to hatmaking.

James C. Anderson United Press Mateo Calif al Colby Colby Mrs. C Wisnon

WSCS Holds Regular Meeting At City Church

The Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service met in decorated church social rooms with seventy members present. Hostesses arranged the space. Mrs. Adrian Curtis led the devotionals and Mrs. R. H. Cleare ran the business session. Letters from China and Japan missionaries were read. The group endorsed opposition to Bingo licensing. New members signed, and guests Mrs. Frank Roberts and Miss Ethel Larson attended.

Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Clyde Evans Warren Vickrey Charles Gustin William Berger H. C. Maguire Walter Oelwein Adrian Curtis R. H. Cleare China Japan Society W.S.C.S Harry Pauschert Guy Knowlton Frank Roberts American Falls Ethel Larson Ottawa Kansas

Irving PTA Radio Program Sets Thursday Show

The Tring junior high PTA will present a 4 45 p m program over KEIO this week with cast including Judge Willar Lund Mrs L L Falter Dr Richard Lake Joan Faltar Bob Andrews Kaye Cox and Mrs Fred H Cox The March PTA meeting and talk on Child Health by Dr George Cox are planned for Wednesday at 8 p m in the Irving school auditorium with student music directed by Wayne Sorensen

Tring Junior High School PTA KEIO Willar Lund L. L. Falter Richard Lake Joan Faltar Bob Andrews Kaye Cox Fred H. Cox Irving Pta Jack Rhondeau Cox R. H. Humerick

The Right Whale Named for Its Value to Whalers

The right whale earned its name because whalers considered it the right whale to catch for good whalebone.

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