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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1949
Page
6
Spring social notes describe Martha Jane Slingerland aka Corky visiting Salt Lake City in Pocatello at the Hunters’ home with grandmother Maude Slingerland. She enjoys several parties and dinners arranged in her honor during a multi week stay after arriving late Sunday.
Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at Mrs. George Fleming's home with co hostess Mrs. C. E. Williams. Devotional led by Mrs. George Andrews. Mrs. Byron Downard reviewed Benjamin Lawless by Gann. Next meeting to be a morning coffee hosted by Mrs. J Willis Hamblin and Mrs. Ralph Wright.
The Burley Methods' church WSCS held a general meeting on Thursday with a 1 p.m. luncheon in the church parlors. Each place had a corsage and flowers adorned the tables. Mrs George Peacock led the second division hosts, while Mrs J C Gaskill presided over the business session and Mrs Edgar Moorman gave devotionals.
The York Rite Masons invite their ladies to an over-dish supper at the Masonic temple Monday evening at 6 30. Attendees should bring a covered dish.
The Sego Lily camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers meets Wednesday at 2 p m at 641 North Fourteenth. Other gatherings include Lamp Ladies rummage sale at 128 North Second Saturday 9 a m and Matilda F Smith camp meeting Wednesday 2 30 at Jed Ashton’s home with officer elections.
The Job's Daughters Bethel No. 1 held its annual Mother-Daughter affair at the Masonic Temple with orchid and white lilacs decor. Sue Brookhart supervised table decorations as DeMolay members assisted. About 118 attended. Vera Nelson read a Mother's Day poem while her mother I H Nelson answered. Donna Bailey sang. Jerry Parker offered the morning prayer. After breakfast, attendees joined services at the First Presbyterian church.
Miss Berniece Wilson of Petersons spoke on interior decorating to Webome Wagon Newcomer's club at Bannock hotel. Brian Mottishaw and D Stoner sang three selections. Plans for a May 21 dinner dance and card party were discussed. Contacts listed for interested members.
Mrs Pierre Pulling was elected to head the League of Women Voters at the annual dinner in the Parish hall. Outgoing president Hortensen White and treasurer Cisco Kihara spoke as reports and committee chairmen summarized finance membership publications foreign relations and voter's service. Plans include a county survey a state branch discussion and a Boise meeting on May 24th to organize a state League.
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