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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1948

Page

5

Sorority Discusses Philosophy

Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a cultural meeting at the YWCA clubrooms with Mrs. Gladys Simpson presenting The Fascinating Story of Philosophy. Members offered personal philosophy statements. A report on a recent food sale noted $30 raised for the swimming pool. A Founder's Day tea is planned for May 18 at Illene Van Vleck’s home.

Epsilon Sigma Alpha YWCA Gladys Simpson Socrates Plato Aristotle Logis Spinoza Saroyan Illene van Vleck

Social notes and local outings in East Side season

East Side and All Around Town sections recount the week ending with visits and shoppers despite April showers. MR and MRS C G BILLMEYER and H G Harshner families visit relatives. shoppers include Mrs Alvin Beus and the Cordon sisters. Miss Genee Allen waits for a city bus. At the Alibi Oak theater, Miss Yvonne Osborne is seen. In St Louis a two car collision occurs when traffic signals fail with both cars claiming green.

Alvin Beus Alameda Gordon Willis Foot Hill Blvd Cordon Julie Rose Genee Allen

Duckling Rescued After SixHour Sewer Ordeal

A month old duckling named Pitter was trapped for nearly six hours at the bottom of an 11 foot deep sewer in St Louis. Rescuers lured the duck with breadcrumbs and pulled him up by a wire, ending the dangerous ordeal.

ST. Louis Pitter

California Designers Restore Straight Silhouettes For Fall

California fashion houses unveil fall lines with straight narrow skirts and full versions, plus longer lengths. Designers add long girdles, new gray shades, fancy fabrics, and deep dolman sleeves for a sharper wardrobe update.

Los Angeles California Milady

Local clubs schedule May gatherings and meetings

Social and Echo Camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers meets at 1154 East Lander Street at 2 p.m. Friday with Mrs Ag nies Wheatley hosting and Mrs Mary Garvin and Mrs Bessie Capell assisting. Alameda Ladies Aid gathers at Mrs Josephine Jensen’s home 1:15 p.m. Soroptimists host luncheon meeting at Hotel Bannock on Wednesday. Ladies Auxiliary to F O E 119 holds a May 8 p.m. meeting on North Main Street with officer elections and May birthdays honored. Bethel No 1 invites Mothers and Daughters breakfast reservations by calling 2816 W or 690 W.

ECHO Dup Echo Camp The Daughters of Utah Pioneers Agnies Wheatley East Lander St Mary Garvin Bessie Capell Alameda Ladies Aid Josephine Jensen Hotel Bannock F.O.E North Ain Street Bethel NO. 1 International Order of Job's ‘Ughters C.F. Hall Mothers and Daughters

Last Chance Archaeology in Cowan Creek Valley

A final summer expedition will search Cowan Creek Valley for traces of prior civilizations before a dam converts the area into a lakeshore. The project aims to uncover artifacts prior to submersion by the new lake.

Columbus Cowan Creek

Penn State Enrollment Reaches New High

Penn State in State College Pa reports 8,300 plus students enrolled for the next fall, boosting total enrollment to a record 12,000.

Penn State State College Pennsylvania State College

Spring and Summer Dress Pattern No 8320 For Children

Pattern No 8320 offers a sleeveless or puff sleeve dress for ages 2 to 6 with a bottom petticoat feel. Sizes 2 3 4 5 and 6 years require 17% to 214 yards depending on sleeve choice, and the pattern costs 25 cents in coins. Send name address size and pattern number to Sue Burnett at Pocatello Post Chicago.

Sue Burnett Pocatello Post South Wells St Chicago, Il

Parkinson Delivers Year-End Assembly at Malad High

Ted Parkinson of the National School assemblies presented the last lyceum assembly of the year to Malad high school students Tuesday afternoon. He led an imaginary trip to India and described many customs and habits of the Indian people.

Ted Parkinson National School Assemblies Mr. Parkinson India

Pridwin Club Meets For Monsignor Cody Talk

Msgr Cody addressed the Pridwin club in St Joseph's social room. The meeting featured pink and green monogram tallies tied with white ribbon. Mrs Henrietta McGlone won high score prizes in bridge and pinochle. Refreshments were served by Mrs Nixon Mrs Raidy and Mrs Pace.

Mary Jane Nixon Pridwin Club St. Joseph's Monsignor Cody Henrietta McGlone Nixon Clyde Raidy Elmo Pace

Westinghouse scientists chase record cold at absolute zero

Pittsburg story notes researchers at Westinghouse laboratories attempting to reach temperatures one degree above absolute zero to study metals whose electrical resistance vanishes at that extreme. The effort aims to produce the coldest temperature ever achieved.

Pittsburg Westinghouse Research Lebartories

Mrs Carnes Hosts New Pocatello Music Club Officers

Mrs W C Carnes president of the Pocatello Music club hosted the new officers for 1948 49 at a luncheon Tuesday at the Hotel Bannock. Attendees included Vaughn Lyons Dale Strong A J Kuhre E V VanVieck Laverne Johnson Spencer Ford Reuben Reissig and A H Griffith. Committees were named for membership special events social program year book scholarship radio and club rating with plans for the coming year discussed. Reservations for the May luncheon at Trinity Parish hall are requested with Lyons Kibler or Rhodes. New officers will be installed at the Wednesday 1 15 pm gathering.

W. C. Carnes Pocatello Music Club Bannock Vaughn Lyons Dale Strong A. J. Kuhre E. V. VanVieck Tae A. H. Griffith William Kibler Hill Lu Johnson George V. Smith J. L. Smith Reuben Reissig Music Club William. Kibler Wallace’ J. Rhodes Trinity Parish Hall

Girl Athletes Have Play Day at Malad High School

The Malad High School Girls' Athletic Association hosted 42 Preston High School athletes for a play-day. Activities included indoor games relays basketball soccer baseball softball volleyball and track with a noon buffet lunch. A return play day is planned for Monday May 10 in Preston.

Girls’ Athletic Association of Malad High School Sally Smith Preston High School Preston

Four-Year-Old Injures Arm and Collarbone in Spree

In Lebanon Ohio, four-year-old David Ullman fell from a new tricycle and broke his right arm. Three days later he climbed a chair and broke his collarbone, then contracted chicken pox three days afterward.

Lebanon David Ullman

Saturday Sales Planned by Local Groups

Ladies of Portneuf Grange sponsor rummage sale at Grange hall 800 North Seventh Ave starting 10 a.m. May 15. Radiant Afternoon Club hosts food sale at Carnes Music store and Peoples Market beginning 10 a.m. Home League Salvation Army bazaar and cooked food sale at Bistline and Turner building Arthur Avenue and Center Street starting 10 a.m.

Ladies OF Portneuf Grange North Seventh Radiant Radiant Afternoon Club Carnes Music Peoples Market Home League of the Salvation’. Army Bistline and Turner Arthur Avenue Center Street

Salvation Army Home League prepares for bazaar sale

The Salvation Army Home League met Wednesday afternoon for sewing at the Salvation Army hall with fifteen ladies assisting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Juanita Carlsen and Mrs. Vada Welch. Final arrangements were made for the bazaar and cooked-food sale to be held Saturday at the old Bistline and Turner building at Arthur and Center streets.

Home League Salvation Army Salvation Army Hall Juanita Carlsen Vada Welch Bistline and Turner Arthur and Center Street

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East Side West Side C. G. Billmeyer North Hayes Ave H. G. Harshner Margaret Lima Mont Charles Sorenson Fremont St George Fe, Chapin Arthur Ave Stanley Byington Yvonne Osborne James Stevens James A. Brown,Jr Social and Msgr. Cody Mrs. Carnes Laverne Johinson Spencer Ford Ratton Pocatell Rolf Fargo-Wilson Wells
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