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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1948

Page

6

Couple Wed In Home Rites In Pocatello

Janiece Christensen and Donald Johnson wed in a private home ceremony at the Christensen residence on North Garfield Avenue. Bishop R K Hart presided. Attendants included Norma Busboom. Loren Pritchett was best man. The couple, graduates of Pocatello High School, plan to live north of Pocatello.

J.W. Chistensen Garfield Ave Janiece Donald C. Johnson Carlos Johnson Tyhee R. K. Hart LDS Third Ward Norma Busboom Christensen Johnson Loren Pritchett Pocatello High School Kraft Cheese Pocatello Janiece Christensen J. W. Christensen North Garfield

Easter Parade Leads Inkom MIA Gold and Green Ball

Inkom MIA hosts the Easter Parade coronation at the high school Friday night led by Mrs. Ethel Anderson who will become queen. Three maid escorts, a matron of honor, flower girls, Easter bunnies, and a huge Easter basket entry mark the ceremony with pastel spring decorations and a two-act intermission show. Cliff Hudson's orchestra provides music.

INKOM Ethel Anderson Inkom Mia Anderson Jean Ellis Donna Barlow Donna Matthews Shirley Rose Erla Shurtliff Elmer Downs Violet Keller Howard Hadley Loretta Whitworth Gayla Woodland Barry Anderson Steven Staley Cynthia Ball M-Men Cliff Hudson

East Side and Town Roundup of Local Happenings

East Side West Side All Around Town reports tiny pink booties for Karen Ann Bailey born Saturday at St. Anthony's hospital weighing 9 pounds 1 ounce. Notes list civic activity, visitors, weddings, and fashion at relief society luncheons with multiple local names and travels among Pocatello and Wasco California.

Karen Ann Deo Bailey St. Anthony's Hospital Colleen Birmingham Hazel Birmingham

Earliest Bells Made From Riveted Metal Plates

The earliest bells were formed from metal plates riveted together, a construction noted in the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Nursery PTA Groups Sponsor Day for Young Children

Nursery day care planned for ages two and up on March 27 in the basement of West Center Methodist Church from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Volunteers from East and West school PTAs will supervise free of charge while parents visit the Freedom Train. Dr Richard A Lake Idaho professor spoke on preschool behavior stressing understanding to aid personal development.

Gee W. Rands Eastside PTA West Center Ptas Rands Richard A. Lake Idaho Franklin Junior High School Doctor Lake

Dorion Daughters of Utah Pioneers Meet at Seeles Home

Mrs Sylvia Seeles hosted the Dorion camp of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers at 1035 North Lincoln Ave Friday afternoon. Leora Garbett presided with Sarah Dalton presenting a lesson on George Cannon Lambert. Refreshments followed service for many members and visiting Central Camp guests Mrs Aston Seeles and Mrs Leone Martindale.

Sylvia Seeles North Lincoln. Ave Dorion Daughters of the Utah Pioneers Emily B. Kelly Margaret McLennan Leora Garbett Sarah Dalton George Cannon Lambert Sarah Tippetts Karen Jensen Alice Jensen Myrtis Cooper Lillian Wilker Caroline Wright Alta Swallow Erma Croxall Edna Toombs Phoebe Derricott Jane Foreman Laney Windsor Elizabeth Arbon Aston Seeles Leone Martindale

Idaho Cancer Society to Launch State Drive April 1

Plan drives in Boise and across Idaho as the American Cancer Society initiates its state wide fundraising campaign on April 1. Local officials urge public support to boost research, education, and patient aid efforts statewide.

Boise Idaho The American Cancer Society

Leader Seeks Stronger U S Defense at Idaho Banquet

Mrs. Pansy D'Nunzio national president of the United Spanish War Veterans auxiliary urged Idaho members to pursue stronger national defense measures at a honoring banquet. She outlined child welfare Americanization and veterans aid projects backed by the national group. present were Mrs. Birdie Middendorf Pocatel lo Idaho auxiliary and James F Byrd Pocatel lo state commander with other officers.

Pansy D’nunzio Louisville United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary Idaho USWV D'Nunzio Idaho Auxiliary National D’nunzio Birdie Middendorf Pocatello James F. Byrd

Pocatellans To Attend Western Regional YWCA Meet

Mrs Vera Parke a Pocatello YWCA board member and Vivian Matson the executive director will represent Pocatello at the Western Regional Conference in Asilomar March 16 to 22. The gathering aims to review YWCA work within the national program and how workers can better serve its aims with leadership from New York and San Francisco and regional board members present. Idaho state executive Mary Doolittle will lead meetings on state rural and town associations work.

Vera Parke Pocatello Y. W. C. A Vivian Matson Pocatello Young Women’s Christian Association Asilomar New York San Francisco West Region Mary Doolittle Idaho

Social Calendar Notes House Parties and Altar Service

The Ladies Auxiliary to Machinists 271 and Machinists 198 plan a social at 1426 East Center St hosted by Mrs Ben Gunn with Mrs Frank Brodt as co hostess. The L A O R C Auxiliary will meet Friday at 1 15 p m at the W O W hall with luncheon and cards. Bertha Kennedy chairs. St Joseph Altar Society members will receive Holy Communion as a group at the 9 a m mass Sunday.

Ladies Auxiliary Ben Gunn East Center St Frank Brodt L. A Order of Railway Conductors W. O. W. Hall Bertha Kennedy St. Joseph Altar Society

Miss Hayes Reigned At Ball at Georgetown MIA

Bonnie Hayes was crowned queen at the Georgetown MIA Gold and Green Ball. Attendants Thelma Barkdull and Mary Young chosen on merit. floor show by Glenn Smith Verla Derri Cutt and Duane Sorensen.

Georgetown Bonnie Hayes Georgetown Mia Miss Hayes Thelma Barkdull Mary Young Glenn Smith Verla Derricutt Duane Sorensen

Harrison Shows Gems at Ward Gem Lecture

Parry Harrison, a local jewel expert, lectured on gems at the Third Ward MIA meeting Monday. He displayed specimens as they were discussed. The Pocatello First Ward Senior Fireside heard the talk Sunday evening at Leland Pack’s home, 836 West Lewis.

Parry Harrison Mia Monay Harrison Pocatello First Ward Leland Pack West Lewis

School Group Has Meeting At St Joseph School

The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Edmund Cody was the principal speaker at a St. Joseph's School Association meeting held Tuesday afternoon. A nominating committee for next year's officers was appointed, including Mrs. Leo Arnold, Mrs. Clarence Goddard, and Mrs. Fred Spiker.

Edmund Cody St. Joseph’s School Association Leo Arnold Clarence Goddard Fred Spiker

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Easter Ward Ball East Side West Side Job Barbara Bates Eleventh Ward Relief Society R. H. Sutton Visting Martha Bucher Salt Lake City Peter Vitolano Bucher Donald Patterson California George Brower Tenth Ward Relief Society Ethel Morgan Edla Tuttle Leroy Olson William C. England Earl W. England H. S. Amason Logan Utah England Jay Leslie Peterson Amalga Glena. Erickson Ross England U.S.A.C Thelma Roe Wasco Calif A. R. Flagler Mark Albert Alt! GE Paint Co Hotel Whitman Mrs. Seeles Pocatello Drug Main & Center U. S. Defense Pocatellans the Pocatello Post Catharine Phillips Inkom Ward MIA Gold and Green Ball S Rin Lee ii Fey Denier Jack Holt Shoes Alby Jondale Burmil Fargo-Wilson-Wells
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