Pocatello Auxiliary Leads VFW Encampment Preparations
The Pocatello auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars traces its history to April 1936 with Mildred Curtis as its first president. The group, now led by Verna Medi m, reports a successful year in the annual poppy sale for disabled veterans and is planning its own state meeting plus social events aligned with the VFW encampment.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Pocatello
Mildred Curtis
Curtis
Livia Shiave
Minnie Lee
Ruby Rhodes
Kate McQuillan
Matidene Standiford
Emily Schmidt
Angie D'Amico
Wanda DeLaMare
Verna Medi@m
VFW
Woodcraft Thimble Club to Host Luncheon in Parish Hall
Woodcraft Thimble Club No. 155 holds a covered dish luncheon Wednesday at 1 15 p m in the Episcopal Parish hall honoring all past presidents and Blackfoot.
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Woodcraft Thimble Club No. 155
Episcopal Parish Hall
Blackfoot
Matron Clubs Hold YWCA Meetings
The Wednesday group of the Po catello YWCA Young Matrons met at 2 PM in the YWCA club rooms led by President Mrs Helen Humphries. Guest speaker Mrs Ralph Comstock spoke on Summer Menus. The Thursday group met at 7 PM for a pot luck supper chaired by President Mrs Genevieve Francis with Miss Barbara Kelly singing.
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Pocatello Ywca
Ywca Club
Helen Humphries
Ralph Comstock
Genevieve Francis
Barbara Kelly
Auxiliary Reports Announce Legion Convention Plans
Mrs. Ray Brookhart, chairman of arrangements, says committees are appointed and preparing for the American Legion auxiliary depart ment convention with the Legion department convention July 20 23. Mrs. Melvin Smith invites Pocatello unit members to meet at the American Legion club Tuesday for favors and a social gathering.
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Ray Brookhart
Department
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Department
Melvin Smith
Pocatello
American Legion Club
Thimble Club Invite Asks Members to Call 2619
Members of the Thimble club are invited to attend an event and should call 2619 to register or inquire further about details.
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Thimble Club
Pocatello VFW Post Aims and Members Since 1921
The Pocatello VFW Post No. 735 formed in 1921 and reorganized in 1931 with a new charter. Early members included A L Lillibridge Harold T Stoy Brainard M Hines and others with most active today. The post grew from 15 members in 1934 to 474 paid members by 1946 and produced leaders such as J W Hooper department commander in 1942-43.
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Pocatello Vfw
Post No
Pocatello
A. L. Lillibridge
Harold T. Stoy
Brainard M. Hines
Reginal H. Cleare
Robert H. Albano
Ray F. Brookhart
Aksel L. Johnson
Harold C. Hinckley
Joseph D. Shiave
Ivan B. Gasser
Hugh D. MacCosham
Thomas C. Coffin
Edward Z. Kump
Guy
Pocatello Post
Department of Idaho
J. W. Hooper
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs. Scott West Lewis Home
Mrs C G Scott hosted a Monday bridge gathering at her West Lewis residence with spring flower decor. Attendees included Mesdames Clyde Evans Wayne Whitlow Arthur Walters George Green Errol Collins Ray Siglin L R Schou and Ray Brookhart. Prizes went to Mrs Whitlow and Mrs Brookhart, with the traveling prize to Mrs Green.
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C. G. Scott
West Lewis
Mesdames Clyde Evans
Wayne B. Whitlow
Arthur Walters
George N. Green
Errol Collins
Ray Siglin
L. R. Schou
Ray Brookhart
Whitlow
Former Pocatello Resident Heads to Romania
Captain Thomas Fish and his wife Mrs. Fishburn and their daughters Karen Jean seven months and Judith Ann four years depart for Washington D C and then sail to Bucharest where he will serve as assistant air attache at the American embassy. Captain Haines, former Pocatello resident and prisoner from Sweden during World War II, has been stationed at Kirkland Field Albuquerque. They visited his Portland and Pocatello relatives before leaving.
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Thomas Fishburn
Karen Jean
Judith Ann
Washington, D. C
Rumania
Bucharest
Fishburn
Helen Haines
P. W. Haines
South Twelfth
Haines
Regular
Sweden
Germany
United States
Twin Palls guest Miss Bacon to join Hunter wedding party
Miss Margaret Bacon of Twin Palls is visiting Miss Beverly Bistline and will be a member of the wedding party for Miss Jeanne Hunter who is marrying today.
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Margaret Bacon
Twin Palls
Beverly Bistline
Miss Bacon
Jeanne Hunter
Harmon-Bistline Vows Taken In Boise Church
A group from Pocatello traveled to Boise for the marriage of Stephen Bistline and Winifred Harmon. The ceremony occurred Saturday at St. Michael cathedral with both families in attendance including Mrs. J. M. Bistline and Mrs. Don Bistline.
Idaho Alumni Couple Plans Post Ceremony Visit
The groom attended the University of Idaho and belonged to Sigma Chi while the bride, also a Idaho graduate, was a Delta Delta Delta member. They plan to visit Pocatello after the ceremony.
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University of Idaho
Sigma Chi
Harmon
Univesity of Idaho
Delta Delta Delta
Pocatello
Shira Engaged to Ray C Cross in Bellflower California
Announcement from Mr and Mrs L W Shira of 945 West Center states their daughter Helen Louise Shira will wed Ray C Cross son of Mrs Dean Cross of Bellflower California. Helen Louise Shira is a Pocatello High School graduate class of 1945 and works as a stenographer at KSEY. Cross is a Seaman First Class on the U S Piedmont at San Diego. Wedding planned for late summer at the Church of Christ.
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L. W. Shira
West Center
Helen Louise Shira
Ray C
Dean Cross
Bellflower
California
Miss Shira
Pocatello High School
KSEY
Cross
U. S. &. Piedmont
San Diego
Church of Christ
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Fred H. Smullen
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Bridge Club
Kirkland Field
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Halliwell Drug Store
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