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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1948
Page
5
Auxiliary hears reports from the state meet and notes potential national links. New officers will be installed by the men’s lodge during the upcoming gathering.
Louise Perkins welcomed the newcomers and members of the Ladies Auxiliary of Machinists Lodge 1m Friday evening at the W O W hall. Tia Simmons led a game, presenting handkerchiefs. Members Ruth Parkin Frances Molay Ida Fagan Adelene Nilsson attended.
New officers for the Gleaners were installed at a Monday banquet with Joan Wigand as vice president and Miss Kien Jovee Cael Niurer among the honored nominees. Outgoing officers included Shirley Monroe as president and Barbara Hale as vice-president, with corsages presented by Booth and Mrs. McOmber. Special guests were Mary Martineau and the Young Women's M I A presidency.
Woodcraft Thimble Club meets Wednesday at Trinity Parish hall at 1 15 p m for a dessert luncheon Guest day observed Ladies Circle of Congregational Church meets Wednesday at 2 p m at the church for a dessert luncheon Alameda Lambs Aid hosts a gathering at 1 p m at the home of Mrs Louise Hoe 364 East Cedar St Radiant Chapter O notes teas and a social ball event details listed for local groups
The National Biscuit Company marked its 50th anniversary with a celebration at the Pocatello branch. Idaho manager H. A. Messick and guests cut a three tiered cake after a sales meeting, while an old cracker barrel and modern Bisco packages highlighted the display. Attendees included G. W. Scott Twit Palls G. Bassett and others from the area. The evening featured dancing at the Frontier club.
The Alpha Pi Omega sorority held a Maytime formal Saturday titled Rendezvous in Rio. Mrs. Vera Birrell oversaw refreshments for about 75 couples from Alpha and Gamma chapters as Kasai dance studio presented the program.
Dr E N Roberts was the best speaker at the New Comers Club meeting held Wednesday afternoon at the Y W C A club rooms. He spoke on modern medicine and new anesthetics. Mrs Judson Cook presided and welcomed guests Mrs Vonda Nicholas and Mrs Irene McCune. Seventeen members attended. Hostesses were Mrs Sanderson Mrs Jean Powell and Mrs Reva Mathews.
Six year old Valerie Frenette celebrated with a birthday lawn party on Tuesday. Her guests included Dale Manning Jerry Manning Susan Kearne Ethel B Thomas Judy Christopherson Sharon Beck Bob Cook Terry Carlson Christine Daniel Linda Kenaston and Connie Hansen.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7075 met Monday at their hall for a social evening. Mrs James McKay Downey demonstrated textile painting. Members and guests from Downey attended including Mrs Thelma Harris and Mrs Myrtle Parks with others.
A health article by Alicia Hart shares a seated and standing stretch routine led by Mary Gillette from the Boston YWCA. The routine emphasizes hip bends, forward reach, and arm circles to lengthen muscles and ease tension for a more flexible gait.
The Central Council of Pocatello Parent and Teachers Association will present a skit titled Home Night written by an E. P. and their Friday program at 4 45 p m on K E I O The cast includes Mrs Holladay and her daughters Joan and Carol Hoyt and Donnie Blackhurst The Jefferson school chorus led by Mrs Kate Morris will perform numbers
Social items note visits and events in American Falls with the Gros s family guests at Craters of the Moon ceremony led by Gov. Robins. Ogden and Aberdeen residents host weekend stays while hospital care and multiple family visits unfold across Idaho and Utah states.
British conductor Sir Thomas Beacham will tour South Africa in August to conduct a 130 piece orchestra, the largest ensemble the country has ever hosted. The visit highlights a major cultural event featuring prominent musicians and a historic lineup.
East Side and West Side revelers attend the Alpha Pi Omega annual May formal. Miss Lillian Rosquist wears an old rose taffeta hoop skirt with apron front and black lace trim. Dancers include Echo Dell Parkin in blue taffeta and Gail Tolman. Wanda Marley in black sheer with pink flowers. Vincent Odenwald by her side. Mrs. W. C. Carnes shops in a blue green crepe dress with pearl trim.
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