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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1948

Page

5

Miss Gates of Pocatello to Represent Idaho in Scholarship Contest

Margo Gates of Pocatello was chosen to represent Idaho in the Edgar Stillman Kelly Scholarship contest. She performed with the Idaho State Oration Music Club in Rexburg this week, accompanied by her mother Mrs. Guy Gates, playing works by Schubert Kreisler Saint Saens and others. Leland Newey of Pocatello was elected state organization treasurer, with several officers and a long list of delegates named from across Idaho.

Iss Margo Gates Pocatello Idaho Edgar Stillman Kelly Rexburg Guy Gates Schubert Kreisler Saint- Saens Leland Newey W.C. Carnes Leland. Newey Karen Jensen Wendell Wilson J. EF. Trimming Horace Fereday Lavern Johnson Vaughn Lyons W. J. Hill Dale Stroing G. V.smith J. H. Brink A. J. Kuhre H. G. Proctor Evelyn Mcleod Ralph J. Comstock Howard L. Armstrong Marvin Christensen Kenneth Ewey M. M. Hook C. E. Scott Luther Hawkes

Lava Letters reveal local visits and community notes

Special to the Post surveys Lava Springs news as residents travel for business and leisure. Horace Fereday and Jim Neabee visit Lava on business. families like Louise, Carol, and Kofoed face mumps at home. Many locals relocate, shop, or seek medical care while community groups meet.

Lavo Hot Springs Horace Fereday Jim Neabee Pocatello Lava Louise Carol Kofoed

Ladies Society Meeting At WOW Hall In April

The Ladies Society of LF and E held its regular meeting on April 23 at WOW hall. Following the business session, cards were played with prizes awarded to Mrs. Marie Foster and Mrs. Guy Sainsbury.

Ladies Society Wow Hall Marie Foster Guy Sainsbury

Sunback dress and gay bolero pattern No 8309

Sue Burnett promotes a cool summer outfit with a sunback dress option and a contrasting bolero. The pattern offers sizes 12 through 20 and requires yardage listed for size 14 dress and bolero. Send 25 cents and details to Sue Burnett at Pocatel lo Post in Chicago for pattern No 8309.

Sue Burnett Pocatello Post South Wells St Chicago Til

Idaho State poets win five superior ratings at Utah State

Idaho State college entrants led by Dr Vico Mae Powell receive five superior ratings at the poetry festival in Logan Utah State Agricultural College. ISC contestants Betty Tydeman David Hubbard Robert Kirkendall Frank Kleffner and E C Reynolds all from Pocatello are recognized. Reynolds earns a special book award for Shylock reading. Kleffner for Would You End War read.

Idaho State College Utah State Agricultural College Logan Utah Vico Mae Powell Hiead Department of Dramatics and Speech ISC Weber Brigham Young UAC Powell Betty Tydeman David Hubbard Robert Kirkendall Frank Kleffner E. C. Reynolds Pocatello Reynolds Shylock Kleffner

Ship of Joy Docks Third Ward Spring Festival

The Third Ward held a Spring Festival with a Ship of Joy docking to declare winter season over. Bishop R K Hart led the formal reception with Mrs Hart and local officials present. Oren Loveland and Mrs George Cox spoke. Performances included singing, a Jolson imitation, a foxtrot, and a comedy reading with a mixed high school quartet and guest dignitaries from the West Pocatello Stake.

Third Ward Bishop R.K. Hart Joy Bishop R. K. Hart Charles Keller Ward MIA Oren J.loveland George Cox Verne Hough Don Bates al Jolson Lenna Egan Fred Nelson My Valley Promised Valley Lawrence Walker Diana Schroeder Bob Chivers Bruce Coke Mitzi Hough Cecile Wadsworth

Women At ISC Campus Day Fashion Show

Spectators gasped as MR L W Darnell appeared in a brocaded satin wedding gown to end the event. Norma Barnes wore a gray gabardine suit with pink accessories topped by a flowered chapeau. Lennone Eagan wore a white eyelet dress with a white picture hat. Wanda Bailey from Heyburn wore a forest green corduroy dress with a flame felt hat and matching tie. Mary Alice Wight, Fern Tovey, Lorraine Tew from Malad showcased blue, rose, and pale grey outfits with rose corsages. Mrs Eilen Spielman and baby Kay plus grandmother Alice Cook were seen with an escort and Zilla Berrett wore royal blue. Lola Schiess wore a perky black hat.

ISC L. W. Darnell Norma Barnes Lenno Eagan Wanda Bailey Heyburn Mary Alice Wight Fern Tovey Lorraine Tew

Pocatello Students Sweep First Division At District Music Fest

Pocatello high school music students won first division ratings in most events at the Fifth District Music Festival held at Idaho State College. Winners included vocal soloists Sharlene Millward Lenno Egan Dawn Millward Diana Schroeder Elden Reynolds Bruce Coke Kenneth Nilsson Virgil Camp Monte Later and the 65 voice A Cappella Choir. ensembles earning top ratings were Boy's Octette Junior Sextette Senior Sextette First Boys Quartet and the 130 member Girls Glee Club plus the Girls Triple Trio and senior vocal groups led by instructor Rampton.

Pocatello High School Idaho State College Sharlene Millward Lenno Egan Dawn Millward Diana Schroeder Elden Reynolds Bruce Coke Kenneth Nilsson Virgil Camp Monte Boy's Odtette Gene Wray Eugene Mullen Bill Brydon Jack Reese Eldon Reynolds Joe Boyes Bob Chivers Virginia Kelly Nancy Harrison Rhea Hansen Wanda Cook Jean Carlsen Shirley Davis Renee White Georgia Richardson Lois McGee Charlotte Mullen Mary Carolyn Weller Catherine Bybee Evelyn Brydon Joyce Knowles Mr. Rampton

Aberdeen News Notes Social Visits and Farewell Party

Aberdeen News reports on local gatherings at Hannah Grimmett's home with guests Alta Pierson Ella Duffin Marie Ralph and others. Several Aberdeen citizens visited Salt Lake City relatives while Dr. and Mrs. Harms returned from a medical convention in San Francisco. Bon nn Pierce and Scott Pierce visited from Albion for the weekend. A farewell party for Melvin Kent Snow was hosted by his parents with many relatives and friends in attendance.

Hannah Grimmett George Cannon Lambert Alta Pierson Ella Duffin Marie Ralph Pearl Jones Mary Duffin Mrs. Myron Dance Harriett Wride Pearl Corbridge Ethel Hawes Carma Oldfield Arville Corbridge Salt Lake City Aberdeen Lee Corbridge C. N. Corbridge Lovella Schritter Bernice Rice F. L. Harms San Francisco Calif Melvin Kent Snow William L. Snow Young Snow Paul McMillan Sandra Marca Dee William K. and Blair Ed Kramer George Vollmer Lester Snow Phyllis May Evelyn Gale Ethel A. Christenson Marlene Petty Marion Hudson Marion Clark John E. Jones Janet and Claudia Dwayti Slaugh Wayne Hansen

Saturday fundraisers sponsor multiple cook sales

The American War Mothers, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, and Jay-C-Ettes host cooked food sales Saturday at Centre Paint Co on South Main, Idaho Paint and Glass on North Main, and J C Penney store on North Main, with proceeds aiding Boise Veterans Hospital, Municipal Swimming Pool Fund, and organizer chairwomen named. The Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle also runs a rummage sale Saturday at 158 North First Avenue from 9am to 6pm.

Centre Paint Co South Main Street Boise Veterans Hospital Epsilon Sigma Alpha Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Idaho Paint and’ Glass North Main ‘Street Jay-C-Ettes J. C. Penney Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle North First Avenue

Sadie Hawkins Dance Brightens American Falls High School Night

American Falls residents flocked to the high school gym for the Sadie Hawkins event. Daisie Mae and L'il Abner prizes led the fun as Mrs Thelma Sweet and Connee Gardner won top honors. The Beaverettes pep club and officers organized the evening with Four Chips providing music. Upcoming events include a three act comedy Here Goes the Groom and a busy slate of local visits and music festival preparations.

Dogpatch Sadie Hawkins Daisie Mae L’il Abner Mammy Yokum Pappy Yokum Sam Walter Litttre Thelma Sweet Connee Gardner Ezra Moore Joe Sorenson Sarah Kugler The Beaverettes Verla Rae Hartley Elfrieda Gehring Geraldine Chapman Pat Westwood Ann Eames Werner Ericksen Gladys Soula Mrs. Wade Ilene Schroeder Ann Wade Irene Gohl Connie Wade Ethelene Ransom Tootsie Jones Connie Betty Ainsworth Dave Ha

Malad Stake Plans Meet Conference in May

Malad President Samuel A. Hendricks announces the quarterly stake conference for Saturday and Sunday May 1 and 2. Elder Antoine R. Ivins and Fenno B. Casto will attend. A welfare meeting at 7 p.m. Saturday, priesthood leadership at 8 p.m., Sunday sessions at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., and a MIA session at 8 p.m. All at the Malad stake tabernacle. Singing Mothers under Mrs. Marteal W. Hendricks provide music.

Samuel A. Hendricks Hendricks Antoine R. Ivins First Council of Seventy Fenno B. Casto General Welfare Committee

Danish Brotherhood Dances and IOOF Rebekah Visit

The Danish Brotherhood hosts a monthly dance Saturday at 9 30 p m. IOOF and Rebekahs district visitation also Saturday with bus departures from IOOF hall at 5 p m. Dinner at 7 p m followed by a program. Mr and Mrs Club at Trinity Episcopal plans a bridge and auction party Saturday at 8 30 p m at the Parish hall with refreshments.

IOOF Rebekahs Soda Springs Oddfellows Ernest Taylor Fred Smullin Trinity Episcopal Church Rs. R. I. Switzer

PTA Installs Lincoln PTA Officer

The Lincoln PTA met Monday evening to install officers with Br. Arthur as president, James F. Downey as a notable member, and K. R. Hansen as vice president with P. L. Diderickson secretary and Dorothy Horsley treasurer. Dr. George Cox spoke on Child Health. Mrs. Leland Williams led the program, featuring the school glee club directed by Mrs. Richmond. Refreshments followed.

Lincoln Pta Hetinngeweglsent Br. _ Arthur Sue James F. Downey K. R. Hansen P. L. Diderickson Dorothy Horsley George Cox Leland Williams Richmond

Emperor’s horse fed in ivory cradle and goblet fed life

The Roman emperor kept his favorite horse in luxury with an ivory manger and a golden drinking goblet, illustrating imperial indulgence and ceremonial status in ancient court life.

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