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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1941

Page

6

Army Orders at Breakfast Tell Of Wedding Plans

The engagement of Josephine Theresa Henson to Lieutenant Alfred B. Trosper is announced by Mr. and Mrs. George Henson of 584 West Greeley. The couple plan a June 25 wedding at St. Joseph's church and will reside in Cheyenne, Wyoming, where he serves at Camp Francis E. Warren. Josephine, a Utah graduate, is a Phi Chi Theta member and former dean’s secretary. Alfred is a University of Wyoming graduate.

George Henson West Greeley Josephine Theresa Alfred B. Trosper O. L. Trosper Torrington Wyoming St. Joseph's Church Cheyenne Camp Francis E. Warren Pocatello High School Idaho Southern University University of Utah Phi Chi Theta Sorority St. Trosper University of Wyoming Jeanette Corbett Lois Nelson Dorothy Welch Bernice Lowrie Josephine Henson Alfred BR. Trosper

Southern Tour Plans to Mexico City for Six Week Family Vacation

Jeanne Ruggles daughter of Mr. and Mrs V L Ruggles departs Sunday with sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Cunningham and their children Barbara and LeRoy of Ogden for a six week vacation. They visit grandmother Mrs William Z Ruggles in South Bend Indiana, then Union South Carolina, tour Southern states including New Orleans and Houston, then Mexico City. On return they stop at Carlsbad Caverns and Boulder Dam before visiting friends in Boulder City.

Jeanne Ruggles V. L. Ruggles Robert Lee Cunningham Barbara and LeRoy Ogden South Bend Indiana Wiliam Z. Ruggles Union South Carolina Mr. Cunningham New Orleans Houston Texas Mexico City Mexico States Carlsbad Cavers Boulder Dam Boulder City

Luncheon Honors Returned Missionary

Mrs. A. L. Wiley and Mrs. M. R. Hatfield hosted a Thursday luncheon at the Hatfield home on West Carson to honor Miss Annie Root of Weiser, a Baptist missionary in Shanghai on furlough. Guests included Mrs. C. C. Brown, Mrs. Fergus Briggs, and others. pink peonies accented the decor.

A. L. Wiley M. R. Hatfield Hatfield West Carson Annie Root Weiser Shanghai China C.C. Brown Fergus Briggs Ellen Keelen M. M. Rabourn Vera Kinder William Crisman Marguerite Rausch Myron Amason William Harlan

Mrs Duncan Hosts Luncheon Club at North Twelfth Ave Home

Mrs Charles Duncan hosted a luncheon Thursday at her North Twelfth avenue residence. Spring flowers decorated tables. guests included Mesdames Christine Willard Gussie Hawkins Georgia Smith Eugene Grant Effie Rodebach Sam Ayers Della Sullivan P E Tydeman Volney Watts John Harms Mary Huff T G Gooderham. Mrs Dale Duncan assisted. after luncheon Mrs Grant won high at pinochile and Mrs Willard received the all cut award.

Charles Duncan North Twelfth Avenue Christine Willard Gussie Hawkins Georgia Smith Eugene Grant Effie Rodebach Sam Ayers Della Sullivan P. E. Tydeman Volney Watts John Harms Mary Huff T. G. Gooderham Dale Duncan

Gifts Presented to Departing Members

Members of the Little Flower circle were entertained at luncheon and bridge by Mrs. George A. Peterson on North Grant avenue. Two tables played contract after luncheon and Mrs. Mullen won the honors. A going away gift was presented to Mrs. Carroll who is leaving for San Francisco, and Mrs. Reilly also received a gift.

Little Flower Circle George A. Peterson North Grant Avenue B. J. Murphy C. G. Scott H J Enenback John P. Carroll Harold Cannon William J. Mullen John F. Reilly A. J. Lavery L. P. Castle M. T. Sheehan

Higson Golden Wedding Celebrated by Pocatello Family

Mr. and Mrs. Henry K. Higson mark fifty years of marriage with a dinner at their North Garfield home. Relatives from Utah Idaho and California join for a weekend family reunion including Mrs Higson’s sister Mrs McKellar and brother Peter Rourke. The Higsons wed in Salt Lake City June 4 1891 and moved to Pocatello in 1894.

Henry K. Higson North Garfield Avenue Utah Idaho California Higson O. A Fitzgerald Moscow J. L. Edwards Salt Lake City Angus McKellar Long Beach Peter N. Rourke Salt Lake Pocatello City

Birthday Observed By Pinochle Club

Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Gooderham hosted a Pinochle club gathering Friday evening at their home. After cards, refreshments and a floral-decorated table followed by a birthday cake for Mrs. Gene Grant. High honors went to Mrs. Ash Miller and Mr. Gene Grant with other guests listed.

T. G. Gooderham Gene Grant Pinochio Ash Miller Merle Hatfield Volney Watts W. M. Dillon C. M. Duncan

Mrs Booker's Alta Vista Bridge Luncheon At Mandarin Room

Mrs R E Booker hosted the Alta Vista club Thursday at a bridge luncheon in the Mandarin room of the Shang hai cafe. Guests included Mrs Rose Busco Mrs George Primbs senior and Mrs John Black.

R. E. Booker Alta Vista Club Shanghai Cafe Rose Busco George Primbs John Black George A. Henson W. Richardson R Eldridge Booker Richardson

Annual Spring Dance Sponsored by Pocatello General Nurses

The Memorial hall on North Johnson avenue hosted the annual formal dance for student nurses, sponsored by the freshman class of Pocatello General hospital. Miss Elva Ramey led arrangements with Gene Burton's orchestra providing music and Shirley Smith performing solos. Attending patrons included Dr. and Mrs. Olson, Dr. and Mrs. Isenberg, Dr. Kohler, and Mr. and Mrs. McHan, with alumni, doctors and friends also invited. Student nurses from St. Anthony's hospital were invited as well.

Memorial Hall North Johnson Avenue Pocatello General Hospital Elva Ramey Gene Burton Shirley Smith W. L. Olson B. C. Isenberg J. B. Kohler Grace H. L. McHan Goets St. Anthony’s Hospital

Mrs Haskell Duncan Hosts Bridge Luncheon at East Center

Mrs Haskell Duncan hosted a Tuesday afternoon bridge luncheon at her East Center street home. Garden flowers decorated tables and 14 players attended including Mrs Leon Halline Mrs Edward Pickett Mrs Oren Hamel Mrs E Mitchell Mrs Ray Baker Mrs Lee Farnsworth Mrs Vic Simpson Mrs Sam Otto Mrs Thurman Ogee Mrs Ralph Johnson Mrs R D Tutty Mrs C A Stauber and the hostess. The contract prize went to Mrs Tutty with high honors and Mrs Hale and Mrs Pickett shared the traveling prize.

Haskell Duncan East Center Street Leon Halline Edward Pickett Oren Hamel E. Mitchell Ray Baker Lee Farnsworth Vic Simpson Sam Otto Thurman Ogee Ralph Johnson R. D. Tutty C. A. Stauber Tutty

Drama Club Dinner Hosts at Nichols Home

Members of the Drama club were entertained at a dinner Tuesday evening at the home of Dr and Mrs John R Nichols on South Twelfth avenue. Iris and pink tapers decorated the buffet while guests, including Dr and Mrs Nichols, Mr and Mrs Ifft, Mr and Mrs Kelly, Dr Pond and others, circulated at quarter tables.

John R Nichols South Twelfth Avenue Wee Nichols Nicholas Ifft Charles Kelly C. W. Pond Vic Mae Powell William S. Cady Don C. Brown William J. Malen Carl McIntosh Edward N. Roberts

Church Council Meeting At Mrs Robinsons Home

The Woman's Council of the Christian church gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. George Robinson's south of the city. Mrs. Ben Garner assisted with a dessert lunch. Peonies decorated the rooms as Mrs. Jim Gregory presided over a brief business session. Seventeen people attended including three guests.

Woman's Council of the Christian Church George Robinson Ben Garner Jim Gregory

I Francis MacKenzie Honored at Dinner

Mr and Mrs George Norman Green hosted a dinner at their East Center Street home honoring Francis MacKenzie who leaves Saturday for King Hill California to enter training in the US Army Air Corps as a cadet. Bud and Jean MacKenzie were among guests. Bud had also been honored at a Central Christian church reception with the choir members.

George Norman Green East Center Street Francis MacKenzie King Hill California United States Army Air Corps FP. E. MacKenzie Bud Jean MacKenzie Green Jimmy Judy Green Central Christian Church

Local Girl Weds in Cleveland Ohio

Announcement by Mr and Mrs J A Terry of 341 Lawton Street of the marriage of their daughter Beulah Peters to William Rehus of Washington D C. The wedding was solemnized May 12 at the home of Bishop McNeil in Cleveland with only immediate family present. The groom is a junior draughtsman in the civil service in Washington and they will reside there after a short honeymoon.

J. A. Terry Lawton Street Beulah Peters William Rehus Washington, D. C Cleveland Ohio Bishop McNeil Civil Service Washington, D.C

Local Girl Receives Honor Scholarship to Colorado Woman's College

Rhoda Vaun Call daughter of Dr. and Mrs O F Call has won an honor scholarship to Colorado Woman's College Denver in recognition of scholastic and leadership merit. She will enroll at the start of fall term. Mr and Mrs John P Carroll and Beverly Ann left for San Francisco after Mr Carroll's transfer by Weston Pacific.

Rhoda Vaun Call O. F. Call Colorado Woman's College Denver Rhoda Vaun John P. Carroll Beverly Ann San Francisco

Engagement announced for Carolyn Kelsey and John Wolf

Miss Carolyn Kelsey of Tuckahoe New York and John Deming Wolf son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Wolf of Pocatello Idaho announce their engagement. Kelsey holds a masters in education from Columbia and teaches kindergarten in Saginaw Michigan. Wolf, a 1939 Oberlin graduate, is studying at Union Theological Seminary New York and serves as part time instructor at Riverside Church.

Carolyn Kelsey Tuckahoe New York John Deming Wolf Ralph Wolf Pocatello Oberlin College Kelsey Columbia University Saginaw Michigan Wolf Pocatello High School George Williams College Chicago Oberlin Union Theological Seminary Riverside Church Raymond Fosdick Vevay Indiana

Luncheon Shower Honors June Bride Myra War

Miss Myra War was honored at a Saturday afternoon luncheon and shower hosted by Mrs. Belle Woodmansee and Mrs. Roxie Christensen at the Christensen home on West Fremont. Guests included many named locals and visitors from Vallejo California. the occasion celebrated her coming marriage to Raymond Woodmansee in June. The afternoon featured sewing, social chat, and generous gifts for the bride to be. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Connelly are due home today from a two week coast tour through Oregon and California.

Myra Warwas Raymond Woodmansee Belle Woodmansee Roxie Christensen Christensen West Fremont Tris Mesdames H. V Gregg L. E. Bell L. G. Girard D E. Bess George Allen E. S. Connelly Oregon California

Bride-Elect Honored at Woolley Shower in Moscow

Mrs. Ray Farmer and Mrs. Leo Lewis hosted a miscellaneous shower at the Lewis apartment on Wednesday for Miss Dorothy Whitney who will wed Tom Mercer of Moscow on June 8. Guests included Mrs. Mark Rowe and Miss Pauline Nash high scorers in bridge with Mrs. Bob Massey receiving top honors. supper followed. Also listed are Mesdames Nachtrieb, Auering, Quinn, Fine, Morgan, Miley, Johnson, Massey, Henson, J. F. Whitney, and Mrs. George Cleyet. Mrs. Cleyet, an American-French refugee, will speak at Radiant chapter No. 61 O. E. S. meeting June 7 at 8 in Masonic temple. topic Paris to New York in 1941.

Ray Farmer Leo Lewis Lewis Woolley Dorothy Whitney Tom Mercer Moscow Mark Rowe Pauline Nash Bob Massey Howard Nachtrieb Bob Auering Fred Quinn Herman Fine Harry Morgan Ed Miley Arley Johnson Bob Massey of McCammon Howard Henson J. F. Whitney George Cleyet Radiant Masonic Temple Paris New York

Religious Order Observes Founding Birthday Nationwide

The Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross marks its centenary with formal celebrations across the United States. In Idaho, St. Alphonsus hospital, St. Joseph's School in Pocatello, St. Teresa's Academy in Boise, and Holy Rosary School in Idaho Falls fall under its jurisdiction. Founded in Le Mans by Basil Anthony Moreau, the order came to the U.S. in 1841 and now includes about 1500 sisters running colleges, schools, orphanages, and hospitals across many states. Saint Mary’s Notre Dame, the first college, began as a mission school at Bertrand and earned degrees for Catholic women in 1898. Saint Mary-of-the-Wasatch (Salt Lake) founded in 1926, Dunbarton College of Holy Cross (Washington, D.C.) followed in 1935.

United States Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Cross Idaho St. Alphonsus Hospital St. Joseph's School Pocatello St. Teresa’s Academy Boise Holy Rosary School Idaho Falls Sisters of the Holy Cross le Mans France Basil Anthony Moreau St. Joseph’s School Glorieux Saint Mary's Notre Dame Bertrand Saint Mary -of-the-Wasatch College Salt Lake Dunbarton College of Holy Cross Washington, D. C

Army Wives Bridge Luncheon at Bannock Hotel

Mrs. John Newton hosted the Army Wives club for a bridge luncheon at the Bannock hotel on Thursday with spring flowers on tables. New member Mrs. George Cox was welcomed. High bridge honors went to Mrs. Gilbert Gordon. Mrs. William Moorehead won all out favor. Next hosting duties go to Mrs. Willard Merchant on June 12.

John Newton Army Wives’ Club Bridge Bannock Hotel George Cox Gilbert Gordon William Moorehead Willard Merchant William Shakel George Barry Hugh Dorrien Walter Quinn H. R. Luebke Erwin May Eugene Weinland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Duncan Hilda Goza G. Z. Goza Woodbury College Los Angeles Corine Mary Rino St. Mary's College Notre Dame Higsons Mrs. Booker Maurice T. Sheehan H. W. Brown C. A. Gray Ottawa E. C. Manson Mr. Manson Drama Club Church Council Roy Johnson Sandra Lou Johnson Helen Newton A. M. Newton I Francis MacKenzie Evelyn Lundgren North Johnson Blanche Jones Tormfit
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