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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1948
Page
5
A tribute event for the Rev and Mrs Ed Cunningham is planned Monday afternoon in the student union women's lounge from 3 30 to 5 30. An ISC staff group allied with the Congress church and Congo club will organize with faculty administrators students and families invited.
Personal mention notes Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd A Grimes of Portland Oregon visiting daughter Lloydena Grimes superintendent at Poc Atello General Hospital. Also visiting is Mrs Helen Madden of San Francisco daughter of Dr and Mrs F M Ray and staying during their mother’s convalescence after a trip east.
Emily Folline of Richmond a life master tells of a Chicago hand where a three hearts contract went down eight tricks after a bold diamond sequence. West led hearts and then diamonds, East discarded clubs and spades, leaving six diamonds available for the opponents. Folline recalls the tale with humor about the unintended bottom on the board.
The women's label league cancels its October 27 pinochle party so members may attend the mass meeting at Memorial Hall. The note also states that the cactus wren is Arizona’s state bird.
Mrs. Carl Ogee presided over a GIA Auxiliary business meeting followed by a social afternoon at the WOW hall on Wednesday. Dessert luncheon was prepared by a committee of Mrs. H A Baker Mrs. Bert Hard Mrs. J R Vogt and Mrs. Guy Sainsbury with Rebecca Erickson and Mrs. Gerald Sullivan winning card prizes. Attendees included Mesdames Robert Hunter Tom Gooderham Joe OConnor J C Swanson Herman Peterson Wm Hempilli? Ralph Thomas C G Vance Morris Fullmer Maud Brown H A Brown and Richard Milner.
George London a renowned California singer signs for a junior concert series and will perform Wednesday October 27 at 2 pm. Rampton Barlow praises his deep mellow voice and dramatic acting. The Junior Community concert aims to expose youngsters to high quality music though grownups may need to make extra effort to attend.
Albany New York State Library acquires Herkimer collection revealing Mohawk Valley campaign details. Included are wounded soldiers lists from Oriskany artists impressions and family battle excerpts. The materials illuminate Gen Nicholas Herkimer's defense and the delay of Burgoyne before Saratoga.
A southeastern Idaho editor writes to a nineteen year old college student who learned her hometown boyfriend married elsewhere. The letter offers empathy and guidance, urging her to grieve, endure, and view heartbreak as character building that will lead to resilience and future understanding.
Pattern No. 8375 for a princess-pleat dress in sizes 2 3 4 5 6 8. Sue Burnett booklet details 25 cents pattern request, pattern number, and mailing address in Chicago. Also notes the Fall and Winter sewing book with fabric news and styles.
The Soroptimist Club marks Founders Week during a regular Hotel Bannock luncheon with Mrs. Lucille Manson presiding and Mrs. Ersal Cornelison as program chair. The article notes the 27th anniversary of Soroptimist International, its global reach, and lists officers and committee chairs for the Pocatello club.
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a membership dinner Monday at 6 30 p m in the Memorial building followed by a program cards bingo and prizes Mrs Foreman speaks on membership All members invited
A source says Canada and the United States are close to signing a North Atlantic Security Pact with the five Brussels pact nations after the U S presidential election. Talks since July have included Washington diplomacy and Canada’s ambassador Hume Wrong. In Miami a law bans molesting alligators.
The YWCA board welcomed Mrs. E R Gilbert and others to the meeting. A vesper service will be observed on Sunday November 14 during world fellowship week. Mrs Mayme Corbett reported 411 persons aided in September. Newcomers club will sponsor hobby afternoons with bridge and art lessons. A Salt Lake City conference report was reviewed and thanks extended to volunteers for Wesleyan service guild arrangements.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Schrittes of American Falls welcome a girl at St Anthony's Hospital. Mr and Mrs Miran Ronnberg of Route 2 North greet a daughter at General Hospital. New Hampshire produced 73 000 turkeys in 1947.
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