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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1949
Page
6
At the Tepee chapter meeting of the Jonal Secretaries Association Mrs. Burgon showed how old hats can become new with simple changes. She demonstrated backward wear, reshaping brims, switching trims from feathers to net, and using dress net to cut costs.
The Idaho State College wives announce a year of meetings with programs on style and beauty a dinner dance and a rummage sale. Orine B Campus Wives and committee plan the first meeting September 22 in the Women's Lounge Student Union building with June Orchard and Orine Brunscheen organizing games. Refreshments are led by Guila Selly chairing with Barbara Higgins Dorothea Jones and Janeal Jorgensen assisting. All wives of ISU students are invited to attend and to contact Nancy Jacobsen or Dorothea Jones at Campus Drive for details.
A farewell program and dance will honor James H. Rane Friday evening, Sept. 16 at 8 o'clock at the LDS Seventh Ward under Bishop E. R. Brown. Rane will enter the mission home Oct. 10 in Salt Lake City for 10 days of schooling before departing for the Southern States Mission. He is a 1948 Pocatello High School graduate and has held church positions as YMMIA secretary and M Men president. Everyone is invited to attend.
Grace Literary club of 84 members federated this year and aims to expand the library through dues. Nellie Cline Steenson reviewed The Golden Fury by Marian Castle at the Monday meeting. Four hundred volumes have been added to the library. The group divided into Idaho touring and garden club factions this summer, with over a dozen garden displays shown. Billie Coleen Jensen sang two numbers with Lorran Jenkins at the piano. Delegates to the Federated Women’s Clubs state convention were announced.
Alicia Hart explains a pocketbook sized flashlight designed to illuminate tiny print in theaters programs or dim phone booths. The compact device, barely larger than lipstick, features a gold or silver case with a band of faux gems and offers practical lighting for keys and small tasks in low light.
Louis Stalker and Mrs Glen Jensen led a meeting as new members joined the group Monday including Mesdames Dan Lloyd Jack Hubbard Carmen Tingey and Frank Stoddard.
Richmond Indiana UP report notes Mrs Ethel M Bell a grandmother and special teacher of problem children paddled 12 year old Betty Lou Smith for reading failure. Special judge William C Dennis says beating knowledge into children is past in Indiana and fines Bell one dollar for assault and battery. Bell argues discipline belongs at home while lamenting delinquency.
A sewing pattern description promotes a buttoned front daytime dress with a plain tailoring and a vented neckline. Pattern No. 8482 offers sizes 14 through 44, with price 25 cents and mailing details to Sue Burnett at Pocatello Post New York.
A street scene contrasts a wrong approach of arm around the shoulder with a correct understanding that such public affection could make a couple conspicuous, advising modest behavior in public social situations.
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