Peta Sigma Phi Delegates Meet In Pocatello Convention
Pocatello hosts the tri state Beta Sigma Phi convention with Utah and Montana delegates. The Gay Nineties party featured old fashioned costumes a melodrama and a barber shop quartet at the Hotel Whitman. Walter R. Ross founder of the sorority received the key to the city from Mayor George R. Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State
George R. Phillips
Walter R. Ross
Bannock
Ross
Genevieve Bistline
Delna Ogden
Pocatello
Jessie Rice
Kappa
Leah Merkely
Margaret Long
XI Alpha
Mary Betty West and Robert Young Wed in McHan Henderson Chapel
Mary Betty West daughter of Delbert and Mrs Lamb wed Robert C. Young son of Mr and Mrs A J Young in the McHan Henderson chapel on May 17. The bride wore a light brown gabardine suit and carried roses and lilies of the valley. attendant Mrs Mortimore wore navy with white accessories. Best man was Jack Henderson. The bride came from Arlington Virginia in 1943 to attend Pocatello High School and has worked at Pocatello General Hospital. the groom works at McHan Henderson Funeral Home. They will reside at 1447 N Arthur Street.
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Mary
Betty) West
Delbert Lamb
Randolph
Robert C. Young
A. J. Young
Nampa
McHan-Henderson
Mary Jane Mortimore
Jack Henderson
Pocatello
Arlington
Pocatello General Hospital
Kasai Revuesical Delights Pocatello Crowds in Two Evenings
The Kasai Dance Revuesical drew thousands to Pocatello High School Auditorium for Tuesday and Wednesday performances. The capacity crowds enjoyed varied numbers, fluorescent costumes, and impressive student talent from tots to seniors. Twelve students earned perfect attendance during intermission, and featured soloists included Jaclyn McGaugh, Barbara Kuhn, Joyce Wilson, and many others. The Women’s Study League will hold a luncheon Thursday at 1 15 p.m. in the Hotel Whitman with a special program and reservations via Mrs. Garst or Mrs. Molpust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Kasai School
Lee Ann Andrews
Rayola Jean Cope
Rhea Cottle
Lynn Foster
Peggy McCain
Audrey Groth
Bonnie Gayle Nash
Sherrie Kay Petersen
Shaui Sherwood
James Stirling
Eunice Jo Stirling
Dorothy DeEtte Winn
Women's Study League
Whitman
E. L. Garst
Harvie Molpust
Pioneer wedding to unite two Idaho pioneer families
Mr and Mrs Lester Robb of American Falls announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Helen to Russell A Lindley son of Mr and Mrs Lindley of Pocatello. Both families hold deep roots in southern Idaho. Lindley is a World War II Navy veteran who served in the South Pacific and Okinawa. The wedding will be at Grace Lutheran church American Falls on Thursday June 5. The couple plans to reside in Arbon valley.
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Lester Robb
American Falls
Helen
Ll A. Lindley
Mrs. Lindley
Pocatello
Idaho State College
Russell
United States Navy
South Pacific
Okinawa
Grace Lutheran
Lois James
Robert F. James
South
Grant
Wilson W. Reed
James O. Reed
Reed Apartments
Relief Club Ends Year With Lawn Dinner
Fourth Ward Relief Society wrapped up the year with a pot luck picnic at Ross Park on Thursday afternoon. A lawn program followed the dinner featuring Burl Jensen trumpet solo Ora Conley readings Isabel Curl Emma Crofts harmonica solos and reminiscences by Grandma Thomas. President Helen Jensen awarded gifts to officers and teachers and prizes for attendance went to Margaret Heath Isabel Curl and Clara Mouritsen. Mothers with grown daughters received flowers. The group posed for photos including the presidency and other divisions. Fifty four attended.
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Fourth Ward Relief Society
Ross Park
Burl Jensen
Ora Conley
Isabel Curl
Emma Crofts
Grandma Thomas
Helen Jensen
Margaret Heath
Clara Mouritsen
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Mrs. Effie Davis
A surprise birthday party was held Saturday afternoon at 944 East Whitman in honor of Mrs. Effie Davis. She received numerous gifts while guests shared refreshments. attendees included Mesdames Elizabeth Shaw Meta Bloxham Celia Garst Lou Rose Gail Bates Elizabeth Ayres Verna Dotts Elizabeth Currie and Helen Baker.
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Effie Davis
East Whitman
Mesdames
Elizabeth Shaw
Meta Bloxham
Celia Garst
Lou Rose
Gail Bates
Elizabeth Ayres
Verna Dotts
Elizabeth Currie
Helen Baker
Sterling Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs Oscar E Nilsson and Mr and Mrs William D Don Nilsson attend a golden wedding anniversary in Salt Lake City and Memory Grove Utah honoring Oscar E Nilsson of Sterling Idaho. Eleven children and families joined in open houses. the couple are Idaho pioneers who married June 7 1897 at Heber City and homesteaded in Sterling after traveling by covered wagon.
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Oscar Ray Nilsson
William D
Don) Nilsson
Salt Lake City
Memory Grove
Utah
Oscar E. Nilsson
Sterling, Idaho
Pocatellans
Oscar Nilssons
Otto L. Nilsson
Sterling
Fay R. Nilsson
Riverside
Edwin L. Nilsson
Tom Nilsson
Herbert Heinhold
Floyd Hiatt
Rex V. Nilsson
James L. Rasmussen
Roy F Nilsson
San Francisco
Oscar E Nilsson
Idaho
Heber City
Milk truck crash traps Idaho Falls driver in cab
Harold Meecham's milk truck overturned on a sandy country road near Idaho Falls. Milk cans slid into the driver’s compartment, trapping Meecham head down with lids loosened spilling milk over him. County Commissioner Chet G Taylor stopped to rescue him.
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Idaho Falls
Harold Meecham
Meecham
Chet G Taylor
Literary Society Elects Officers For Coming Year
Mrs. William S Hill was elected president of the Pocatello Literary club on May 17. She will be assisted by Mrs. Frank L Copening as vice president and program chairman, Frances Gray as secretary, and Mrs William E Gee as publicity. Outgoing officers are Mrs. A B Chase Miss Marilyn Morton Mrs N C Holladay and Mrs H Ralph Stephenson. New officers begin planning book reviews and programs for the year.
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William S. Hill
Pocatello Literary Club
Frank L. Copening
Frances Gray
William E Gee
A. B Chase
Marilyn Morton
N. C. Holladay
H. Ralph Stephenson
Shower Honors June Bride-Elect
Mrs. C. A. Kelly and daughter Barbara hosted a pantry shower honoring the June bride elect.
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C. A. Kelly
Barbara
Beulah Hubble Shower Honors Upcoming June Wedding
A Sunday home shower on South Ninta for Beulah Hubble ahead of her June 8 marriage to Jack Rigby. High bridge prize went to Dorothy Lillibridge with Mrs. Charles Clere and Norma Briggs receiving the low and consolation prizes. Guests included Mrs. Walter Hubble, Mrs. Grace Bistline, Mrs. Enoch Cox, Mrs. Ray Swanson, and others. gifts focused on pantry items and household hints.
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South Ninta
Beulah Hubble
Jack Rigby
Bridge
Dorothy Lillibridge
Charles Clere
Low
Norma Briggs
Walter Hubble
Grace Bistline
Enoch Cox
Ray Swanson
K. Kutier
Charles Clerc
Paul Dills
Esther Kissane
Virginia Cox
Gail Swanson
Martyn Hubble
Ruth Ann South
Bride-to-be Berva to marry June eleventh
The notice lists a wedding for her daughter Berva on June 11. Monte Carlo whist was played with high prize won by Mrs. A J Nelson low prize by Mrs. C W Capell and all-cut by Mrs. E A Smith. Guests included Mesdames Renberg Hahn Olsen Leigh Toombs Stocks Nele son Capell and Smith. Halifax Nova Scotia has an ice-free harbor.
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A. J. Nelson
C. W. Capell
E. A. Smith
C. E. Renberg
W. C. Hahn
Oscar E. Olsen
Earl Q. Leigh
J. A. Toombs
M. B. Stocks
A. J. Neleson
Halifax
Nova Scotia
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Peta Sigma Phi
Mary Betty West
Robert Young
Young
McHan-Henderson Funeral Home
N. Arthur Street
Kasai
Horgan
Horgan Furriers
Sonnenkalb Building
North Main
Mr. Nilsson
Otis
LDS Ward
South Arthur
Barney Goldberg Jeweler
Halliwell Drug
West Lewis ST
Literary Society
L. H. Nebeker
N. Johnson
Blance Stauffer
Merle Norman
Blance
Carlson Building
Pocatello Telephone
Berva
VOGUE
Kel Fee
Germaine Monteberts
Casper Davis Weymans
FW Wike
Benue
Camillo
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