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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1948

Page

6

Newcomers Club Hears Mrs Corbett on Traveler’s Aid

The YWCA Newcomers club hosted Mrs Mayme Corbett of the Traveler's Aid Society who spoke on aid efforts in Pocatello after a 1 15 pm dessert luncheon. The meeting honored newcomer Mrs H W Powell from Merced Calif current stationed at Pocatello Army Air Base with a gift. Proceeds from an April 3 cooked food sale to benefit the YWCA civic project and club treasury. A March 31 meeting at the YWCA was announced along with an April 16 husbands party at the Parish hall.

The YWCA Mayme Corbett Traveler's Aid Society Corbett Pocatello H. W. Powell Powells Mercede Calif Powell Pocatello Army Air Base Russell E. Holt James Y. Anderson England Wayne Smith Cannes Music Company Civic Project Club Treasury R. A. LeMothe W. E. Sanderson William H. Toller Newcomers Club George Welch W. J. Welch A. R. Greenlee E. R. Greenlee Mesdames J. C. Dahn Frank De-Long T. A. Cook Roy Frenette C. O. Goddard Hugh McGuire C. A. Whitney

Lung inner surface area spans about 1009 square feet

A science note states that the entire inner surface area of one human lung measures around 1009 square feet, illustrating the lung’s extensive alveolar network.

Relief Society Holds Annual Birthday Social

The Rockland Relief Society hosted its annual Birthday Social with 58 members in attendance. Twelve tables themed as the months of the year seated members by birth date, with officers from the American Falls Stake as guests. The centerpiece was a three layer blue and gold cake donated by Smythe Bakery, amid a program led by Arma May and coordinated by Mrs. Willie Hess and Mrs. Mary Wood.

Rockland Rockland Relief Society American Falls Stake Smythe Bakery Willie Hess Mary Wood Arma May

Grace area residents in social notices roundup

Bancroft news items note visits by Dell and Mrs Thompson and other locals. Charlie Roland from Stevensville visited friends and relatives. Elsa Jenkins left with her parents for California. Stan and Mrs Rigby moved back into a damaged basement home. A large crowd attended the Relief Society anniversary on March 17. Ray Burge attended a Planning Board meeting in Pocatello while Mrs Burge visited relatives. Pic Picanco returned to work at Burges Tractor Co after a week at home with a back injury. A birthday party honored Doris Spaid with many friends and gifts, with a large guest list and a pleasant arrangement of refreshments.

Relief Society Stake House Ray Burge Pocatello Burge Mrs LeRoy Lindley Pic” Picanco Burges Tractor Co Doris Spaid Mildred Creer Elsie Hogan Sybie Toolson Lucille Rigby Marjorie Call Helen Grimm Beulah Smith Opal Petersen Mary Reed Margaret Gillum Melya Peterite Seewar Ae Tinere

Heirs Sell 1840 Herdman Lot For 35000 In Mt Vernon

Heirs of the Herdman family realized a neat profit selling the old Herdman home lot in Mt Vernon Illinois. The parcel, bought for 200 in 1840, fetched 35000.

MT. Vernon, Ill Herdman

Thief Steals Fly Spray in Albuquerque Store

A burglar entered a store in Albuquerque New Mexico and stole seven cases of fly spray valued at 28 dollars. No other items were taken and police investigate the nonfatal theft.

Albuquerque N. M

Ruth Chapter Holds Meeting at Elks Temple

Ruth Chapter No 3 O E S met at the Elks Temple with Ruth Pickett and Jack Bowen presiding. Guests included Radiant Chapter 61 Pocatello and Ophir No 51 South Norwalk. Initiation was held and the pledge taken. Next meeting April 1 features Job's Daughters drill team and choir.

Jane Pickett Jack Bowen The Elks Temple Sally Johnson A. M. Howard Lora Finch Pocatello Mildred Amunsen Ophir No South Norwalk Conn Himena Hoffman Job’s Elma Garrett Mary Dahlquist Amanda Brandt Fred Brandt Claude Dunham Amelia Parker Lula Lewis Ethel Farmer Jeanette Horton Mayme Corbett Polly Spaid Audrey Merritt Alice Gerrish

Bunny Bib Set Pattern from Anne Cabot

Applique bunny design on bibs tray cloth and napkins with ric rac braid. Pattern No 5564 includes tissue tracing embroidery chart and finishing directions. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent postage to Anne Cabot Pocatello Post 530 South Wells St Chicago Ill.

Anne Cabot Pocatello Post South Wells St Chicago Ill

Lava Letters Brief Local Notes From Lava Hot Springs

Mr and Mrs John Ramsey are on an extended Idaho Oregon and California trip to visit relatives. Mrs C L Van Noy drove to Logan to see her son Jay. George Ramsey is seriously ill. Mrs Keith Ramsey had a minor operation at Lava Hospital. Mr and Mrs Arthur Fagnant and Gerry left Lava for Green River to visit relatives ill there. Ben Cowlishaw went to Salt Lake City on business. Mrs Bert Shurtlieff and her sons visited Ashton. Crowley family from American Falls stayed in Lava Riverside Inn. Gerry Rocholt and Delsa Tillotson attended a party in Robin. Forrest Furgeson and spouse weekended in Blackfoot.

Lava Hot Springs John Ramsey Idaho Over California Arthur Fagnant Gerry Lava Greenriver Wyo Fagnant Mike Maher

Kenny Fund Sets Goal for Kenny Institute Additions

The 1948 goal for the Sister Kenny Polio foundation fund is 698,633 dollars. Proceeds will fund a three story addition to the Kenny Institute in Minneapolis for polio research and treatment.

Minneapolis Sister Kenny Polio Foundation Kenny Institute

Teen Advice on Dating and Prom Night Dilemmas

A reader asks about a 14 year old liking a 16 year old who calls nightly but never asks to meet. The advice suggests meeting in person to gauge interest and consider growing closer beyond phone chats.

Study League Hears Report on France and Mediterrenan Colonies

Mrs. Robert H. Hunter addressed the Women s Study League at the YWCA on France and her Mediterranean colonies Algeria Tunisia and Morocco. She traced France s wars alliances and boundary changes and displayed colored prints of pre revolutionary artists and writers. Mrs T J Conlin was chosen to represent the league at the National Convention in Portland Oregon May 24 with alternates Mrs Fred Ayres and Mrs George L Andrews. The next meeting April 1 will study Great Britain s interest in the Mediterranean.

Robert H. Hunter Women’s Study League Y.W.C.A France Mediterranean Algeria Tunisia Morocco T. J. Conlin League General Federation of Women’s Clubs Portland Ore Fred Ayres George L. Andrews Great Britain

Bazaar and food sale by Salvation Army Ladies Home League

The Salvation Army Ladies Home League Club sponsors a bazaar and cooked food sale on Saturday at Idaho Paint and Glass, 201 North Main St. Proceeds to charitable work.

Salvation Army Ladies Idaho Paint and Glass North Main St

Mindful bidding and play for two and a half tricks

The piece explains reviewing the bidding during play to justify an opening vulnerable bid. It analyzes a hand where declarer deduces South holds limited high cards and uses discards and finesses to secure two and a half tricks. It emphasizes visualizing opponents' potential holdings to guide decisions.

William E America North South West Declarer Dummy

Bailey lecture on stained glass at AAUW meeting

Mrs. B DeVere Bailey gave an illustrated talk on stained glass windows at Chapter IL AAUW in the Women's Lounge of the Student Union building. She described window manufacture and design, with historical background. Mrs. George Young assisted.

B. DeVere Bailey Chapter IL American Association of University Women Student Union Bailey George Young Dick Herman Wendell Marshall Vincent Bevis Lee Sumpter Harry Vaughn Auburn Taylor Mary Margaret Sheppard Mary Donna Jones

177year-old Anna Maxwell rides chair lift atop Snow King Mountain

In Jackson Wyoming Anna Maxwell a 177 year old great grandmother from Seattle rode a chair ski lift to the top of Snow King Mountain. The event highlighted her unusual journey as a centenarian adventurer in the region.

Jackson Wyo Anna Maxwell Seattle Snow King Mountain

Plant breeding shifts cereal growing toward polar regions

Plant breeding and seed selection push cereal farming further north and south toward cooler climates, reshaping traditional growing zones.

Malad Dance fundraiser funds piano for Ward

A combined St Patrick day and LDS Relief Society anniversary dance took place in the Pleasantview Ward on Wednesday night. A program started at 7 30 followed by an auction of merchandise to raise funds for a new piano then dancing to finish the evening with music supplied by Don Castel and his group.

LDS Relief Society Pleasantview Ward Don Castel

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Mrs. Corbett Wiss Fontaine Sandra Robinson Gayle Stephens Montpelier Lincoln NYE Center Drug ALL Brands Cigarettes Burma Nye’s Mennen Airwick Johnson’s Johnson Bancroft News Dell Thompson Grace Earl Peterite Charlie Roland Stevensville Montana Elsa Jenkins Mrs. Rudd Stan Rigby Ruth C. L. van Noy Logan Son Jay van Noy Dave Revoir George Keith Ramsey Lava Hospital Ben Cowlishaw Salt Lake City Bert Shurtlieff Larry Billy Hill Ashton Mrs. Crowley Fratherican Falls Riverside Inn Gerry Rocholt Delsa’ Tillotson Robin Tuesay Forrest Furgeson Blackfoot Kenny Romeo Elinor Williams Study League Sedul Calston Msgr MD N.T North Pass Pass Mrs. Bailey Va of Essen Redingote Fargo-Wilson-Wells Gue
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