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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1948

Page

5

Malad Stake Pins Presented at Seminary Ceremony

The Malad First Ward held its annual Malad Stake Seminary pin presentation on Thursday night. James Waldron presided. remarks by Mrs. L. G. Corbridge and Samuel A. Hendricks, with music by the Dragonettes and soloists. Prospective graduates receiving pins include Marilyn Baker, Constance Clark, Bunny Lea Dudley, Nedra Evans, many others.

Second Ward James Waldron Hal Taylor The Dragonettes Lauraine Corbridge Lucille Corbridge Bunny Lea Dudley Florence Ipsen Jenny Stayner Kay Tovey Maralice Tovey Lois Tovey May Della Ward Irene Atkinson L. G. Corbridge Carolyn Williams Samuel A. Hendricks Mary Jensen LeGrande Horsley Malad Stake Seminary Deloris Harrison Richards Durham -Old S. L. Smith Stake Boyd Lewis Owen Sweeten the Dragonettes Marilyn Baker Constance Clark Marlene Davis Nedra Evans Mark Facer J. Guy Gleed Neil Griffiths Odell Howard Babs Jones DeVerl Mills Gordon Millward Jeannine Parry Sally Smith Betty Lou South Margene Stuart Marialice Tovey Cherrydene Vaughan Mary Jane Vanover Kenna Waldron Anna Lou Williams Connie Williams Luanna Williams Mavis Williams Melvin Williams Sharrel Williams Carlyle Wight Iva Lou Atkinson Miriam Burton Jéan Christensen Nadine Harding Verla Rae Hill Leah Hobson Franklin Moon Coralie Neal Shirley Price Mary Lois Price Donna Marie Thomas Marie Wharton Geraldine Call Reed Call Maureen Camp Darrell Christensen Wilford Crowther Helen Edwards Iris Lee Hess Glade Howell Lawana John Robert Pehrson Marcus Thomas Wayne Waldron Ethelene Wharton Kent Williams Carol Bennett Kenna Fredrickson

Play School Opens Wednesday at Methodist Church Basement

Tiny tots aged two to six may attend a Wednesday play school from 1 to 4 pm in the basement of the Methodist church. Supervised by Mrs. Paul Scott, the program offers story telling songs outdoor games and light refreshments with a small charge for care. Mothers may register with Mrs. S Keane at 1792 R on Tuesday.

Nursery PTA Methodist Church Paul Scott S. Keane

Social calendar items from B N A I Brith and town notices

Social calendar listings include B by women luncheon at Mrs. Earl Morgan 529 South Seventh Wednesday at 1 15 pm Pocatello Theater Guild meets Thursday 8 pm YMCA club rooms Unity Lodge 107 meets Tuesday 8 pm Trinity Parish hall bring covered dish Eight and Forty meets Wednesday 8 pm at Mrs George Norman Green 1340 East Lewis co host Mrs O D Garrison Electa Kensington dessert luncheon Thursday 1 15 pm Masonic temple Seagull camp DUP meets at Mrs Elizabeth Dunn 130 Washington Wednesday 2 pm Elizabeth Howard co host Pocatello Pioneer Ladies bazaar and cooked foods sale Saturday Idaho Power office.

B’nai ‘Brith The B’nai Brith Earl Morgan South Seventh Unity Lodge 107 Trinity Parish Hall George Norman Green East Lewis O. D. Garrison Daughters OF Utah Pioneers Seagull Camp DUP Elizabeth Dunn Washington Elizabeth Howard Pocatello Pioneer Ladies Idaho Power Office

Smart Shirtwaister by Sue Burnett

The ad promotes a shirtwaister pattern No. 8400 for sizes 14 to 44 with neck to hem buttons, pockets, and a front tie belt. It notes fabric needs 4 yards of 39 inch material and the price 25 cents plus authorizing details to Sue Burnett in Chicago. It also mentions a Fall and Winter fashion book with 60 pages and a free doll pattern.

Sue Burnett Pocatello Post Wells St Chicago Illinois

Personal News Notes From Fort Madison and Pocatello Families

Mrs L D Dotts leaves for a few days in Salt Lake City on Monday. Anthony puree new 6% pound son born to Mr and Mrs Carl Hoel of Fort Madison Iowa, former Pocatello residents. Mrs R L Munroe learns her daughter and family Mr and Mrs M H Brower reached their Bloomington California home after a west tour visiting Idaho Wyoming Oregon and Yellowstone. Mr and Mrs H M Wright of Grand Junction Colorado welcomed a seven pound son born Thursday Nov 4. Mrs Wright is a former Pocatellan and daughter of Mr and Mrs W S Berger.

Salt Lake City Ward Anthony Puree Carl Hoel Fort Madison Pocatello R. L. Munroe M. H. Brower Bloomington Calif Idaho Wyoming Oregon California Yellowstone Park Kemmerer Wyo H. M. Wright Grand Junction Colo Wright Pocatellan W. S. Berger

Grace Wedding Unites Couple On Monday Eve

Grace ceremony united Miss Ruth Turner and William J. Gregory in a double ring service conducted by President Milton F artingsen. Attendants included Mrs. Jessie Andreasen as matron of honor and Gail Turner as best man. The couple plan a Kentucky honeymoon after meeting in Korea while both served with U S government. A trousseau tea preceded the nuptials with out of town guests and gifts from Korea Japan and China on display.

Grace Ruth Turner William J. Turner William J. Gregory A. H. Gregory Louisville Milton Fartingsen Jessie Andreason Gail Turner Kentucky Korea U. S Army Exchange Service 24Th Corps Trousseau Turner Jessie Andreasen Virginia Stevens Martha Fraeleigh Salt Lake City Carmen Tingey Devers Turner

A Bit Of This A Bit Of That by Melinda Mallory

A southeastern Idaho reader column offers daily personal advice and reflections. Melinda Mallory invites inquiries sent to the Post for publication and guidance.

Idaho POST Melinda Mallory

Ways to keep marriage vibrant through shared interests

A reader argues that the form of entertainment matters less than couples choosing activities they both enjoy. Planning affordable outings, shared hobbies, and occasional child care can prevent dullness and strengthen bonds after marriage. It suggests revisiting courtship pastimes and creating new joint plans within budget.

Style Tickets Sale Tuesday Fashion Luncheon in Bannock Hotel

Tickets go on sale at noon in the Bannock hotel lobby for a fashion luncheon sponsored by the Pocatello unit WNAA. Mrs. Lloyd Haight leads the sale with costumes from Camille's and shoes from Jack Holt store. Miss Josephine Hutchings will play Hammond organ during the models’ promenade. Mrs. Bud Morgan and Mrs. John McConnell supervise decorations.

Pocatello WNAA Bannock Hotel Lloyd Haight Ralph Comstock, III Camille's Jack Holt Shoe Josephine Hutchings Pocatellans Bud Morgan John McConnell

Newcomers Hold Party at YWCA Clubs

Newcomers of the YWCA held a Saturday card party with bridge and Tripoli in the YWCA club rooms. Prizes went to Paul Jones and Ozzie Olson in Bridge, and Mrs. W. W. Campbell topped Tripoli scores while Mrs. May Bevis placed low.

The YWCA Bridge Tripoli Paul Jones Ozzie Olson W. W. Campbell May Bevis Dave Gatskill Cal Calloway Russell Holt Earl Monke George C. Welch David McCune Evelyn Holman

Immunization urged for whooping cough in early infancy

Doctors advise protecting infants between the second and third months of life against whooping cough. The recommendation emphasizes early vaccination to reduce severe disease in children.

Bad Distribution Is No Excuse Here

Dr. Leo F. Schiff of Plattsburg New York sent today’s hand kibitted in a rubber bridge game. In the actual play East won the opening diamond.

Leo F. Schiff Plattsburg N. Y East

Declarer crafts win after clever club play in bridge

The column recounts a bridge hand where South wins despite odd club distribution. North and East debate the defense and declarer’s choices, illustrating how a misread suit layout could alter the outcome and how counting the unseen cards reveals the winning line.

Population density comparison Europe United States per square mile

The World Book Encyclopedia notes Europe averages 141.2 people per square mile, more than three times the United States rate of 44.2 per square mile, highlighting a stark regional difference in population density.

Pennsylvania New England Europe United States

Royal Style Shocks Staid Britishers

Princess Margaret Roses display of a low cut dress at Danny Kaye command performance sparks talk on propriety and fashion. British girls rush to buy the new look as court circles suggest she may influence royal style and throne succession.

London the Royal Margaret Rose Danny Kaye West End Margaret Britain Duchess of Kent

Pre School PTA Hear Dr Powell in Joint Meeting

Dr Vic Mae Powell presented a drama and storytelling program for preschool children at a first joint meeting of two PTA groups. The event was directed by Mrs Reed Sower with introductions by Mrs Phil Durst and PTA standards explained by Mrs Jack Trimming. Refreshments were served by Mrs Paul Scott and Mrs Reed Sower.

Vic Mae Powell PTA Reed Sower Powell Phil Durst Jack Trimming Paul Scott

Speakers For Month Announced At Congregational Church

Officials of the board of trustees announce the remaining November Sundays will feature speakers. On November 14 Chester Bain of the ISC faculty will be the principal speaker and on the following Sunday Rev. Harry Johnson Idaho state superintendent will preach. Harold Mealy directs special music for the services.

Board of Trustees The Congregational Church Chester Bain ISC Harry Johnson Idaho Boise

Aims Of Junior Music Club Announced By Sponsors

The PoCatello Junior Music Club publicizes its aims to foster youth musical interest and standards. The first meeting is at Rialto theater Saturday 9 to 11 30 a m with officer installation and a movie.

Junior Music Club Pocatello National Federation of Music Clubs

School Class Enjoys Party at Mrs Wayne Smiths Home

A Methodist church Sunday school class of Mrs Wayne Smith celebrated moving from junior to intermediate with a Wednesday evening party at her new home. A dozen members attended and enjoyed games and wiener roasting.

Methodist Church Sunday School Wayne Smith

Edith B Clark Honored At Lodge Session In Idaho

Edith B Clark Grand President of the Division presided at a full day meeting at the Hotel Bannock with a ceremonial address and rit ual work guidance. Officers for two years were elected led by Lelah Rouse with Alta Young and Zelda Roberts among others. A card party and luncheon followed with prizes awarded to Edith Clark Edith Peay Mary Maio and Mildred Kunze.

ORC Edith B. Clark Hotel Bannock Alta Young Lelah Rouse Zelda Roberts Mable Sappington Mildred Kunze Leola Watkins Sophia Locke Edith Peay Bessie Moore Mary Lykens Moore Mrs. Clark Edith Clark Mary Maio

Moose Women Hear Committee Reports

Chapter 833 Women of the Moose heard all standing committees report on Thursday evening at the Moose temple. Officers Mabel Murphy Elsie Barnhart Clare Martin and Bessie Griffin led the meeting while the drill team demonstrated the Boise Moose convention program. A dessert supper followed prepared by Dora Shelton Bea Crandall Annie Hix Luella Sandusky Thelma Guyer Anna Thomas and Ethel Smith.

Chapter Women of the Moose Moose Temple Mabel Murphy Elsie Barnhart Clare Martin Bessie Griffin Boise Dora Shelton Bea Crandall Annie Hix Luella Sandusky Thelma Guyer Anna Thomas Meee Cramer Ethel Smith

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Paris Beauty Su ~Ly CO Pocatello Theater Guild YMCA Electa Kensington Masonic Temple Monongahela Allegheny Rivers Pittsburgh Panama Canal William E. McKenney America’s Card Authority NEA Service Prauly N.T. Pass South West Declarer Dr. Schiff North Aberdeen Estern Coal CO Inkler Stokers Illiamson Dr. Powell Harold Mealy Patty Adams Ross Waters Annette Larsen Janice Hale East Side West Side Floyd Anderson Diane Faber Donna Wilson Norma Nye Audrey Groth Michael Gustin Vickey Zweigart Sara Gene Mealy Jo Ann Vernon Karen Proctor Ann Sutton Deanne Bailey Howard Armstrong W. J. Rhodes W. B. Larsen C. H. Pinkerton Merle H. Sanders Millard Carnes Elmer Adams M. N. Hook Belle-Sharmeer Surrey Dunbar Fargo-Wilson-Wells Mrs. Clark Lodge Moose
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