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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1944
Page
9
Dorion camp of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers held its annual Brigham Young dinner with members gathering to celebrate and honor the pioneer legacy. Leaders noted reflections on community service and heritage.
A birthday dinner for Brigham Young was held at 1 30 p m Thursday at 116 North Ninth the home of Mrs J E Pickett A short program followed readings The Highwayman by Mrs Grant Housley Life of Brigham Young sketched by Mrs E B Swallows Gone With a Handsomer Man read by Mrs Alexander Tubbs County historian Mrs William E Gee attended and spoke Assistant hostesses were Mrs Vivian Wilker and Mrs E B Swallows.
Pocatello Unit 4 of the American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a tea from 2 to 5 pm Thursday in the Bannock hotel Dorion room to aid the fifth war loan drive. Mrs. James C. Bangs is general chair, with Mrs. Francis M. Bistline on tea tables, Mrs. Byron Downard handling music, and Mrs. Fred L. Linck publicity chair. Tables will assist in stamps and bonds purchases. public invited. Also, International Brotherhood of Firemen and Oilers lodge 987 meets at 8 pm Monday in the Labor temple.
New Job's Daughters officers were installed at a Book of Gold ceremony. Installing officers were Dorothy Hedlund honored queen Pegsy Willard guide Arlene Murphy marshal Carol Bistline chaplain Luella Myers recorder Katherine B. Smith musician Florene Hahne junior custodian Alice Mae Behmeyr senior custodian Judy Smith cherub. New officers include Helen Flint honored queen Betty Tydeman senior princess Gail Swanson junior princess Barbara Er ily guide Marjorie Harris marshal Lor raine Young chaplain DeEtte Bryan recorder Marjorie Foss treasurer Miriam King first messenger Dorothy Jean Murray second messenger Shirley Dun ham third messenger Joan Schwabe fourth messenger Marion Amundsen fifth messenger Phyllis Rinker liberarian Arlene Daniels musician Joan Barfuss inner guard Ferry Ann Rhea outer guard Helen Oelwein historian Barbara Bates choir leader.
Daughters of the Nile at Libya club hosted a no hostess bridge luncheon Wednesday at Mrs. R. C. Killian’s home on South Johnson. Rooms featured spring flowers and Mexican pottery centerpieces. Members present included Mesdames Fred J. Barnes E. L. Dale W. C. Milngsworth Rey Getty R. C. Killian J. F. Moore George W. Oliver James S. Orr Myron Porges H. P. Riggs and Morris Rausauer.
Idaho Council of Catholic Women held its convention in Twin Falls with speakers including Bishop J. Kelley and Father R. Walsh. Delegates from Pocatello were Mrs X Servel Mrs A W Busco Mrs E P Graveline Mrs Joseph Primbs Mrs Frank Kieffner and Mrs T J Conlin. Mrs W F Janneck and Mrs Harry H Locke returned from the Lewiston Democratic state convention with Mrs Locke elected as a delegate to the Chicago national convention.
Lt. Elizabeth Walleniuf ANC daughter of Mr and Mrs F H Young of 438 North Eleventh has been promoted to first lieutenant. She has served in Chico California for the past 18 months and recently married Lt John Walleniuf of Berkeley California. She is expected to come on leave to visit her brother Pfc Frank Young who is overseas.
Lodge 1720 sponsors a June 3 dance for naval ordnance plant personnel in the Memorial building with guests Comdr Lamanski and Lt Ware. St Anthony’s parish ladies plan a June luncheon with T J Conlin report and a bond party for the fifth war loan drive. Union Pacific Old Timers ladies auxiliary meet Monday in Memorial hall with 1 15 luncheon.
Community briefs cover WBA meeting details with officers and prizes, Kappa Beta Sigma Phi season close with theater party, and a range of women in service updates. Edward Manson Stevenson, famed Hollywood costume designer from Pocatello, visits family, while others praise soldiers and Wacs, Waves, and naval personnel with homecomings and assignments.
Six couples received marriage licenses Saturday morning from County Clerk Anna Keefe. The pairs include Pete EB Tomasello and Zelda M Lewis of Blackfoot, Glenn G Gunther and Helen M Christiansen of Driges, ftanely N Saurey and Virginia Campbell of Idaho Falls, Edward Gerald Garze of Standick California and Dolores Jean Mosler of Lafayette Idaho, Jack S Gross of Monroe Michigan and Dorothy McKessick of Belleview Idaho, and George Arlo Bateman and Cliftene P Martin, both of Pocatello.
The public library opens summer hours Monday with the adult department from 9 30 to 5 30 and 7 to 9 evenings Monday through Saturday closed 5 30 to 7 Sunday hours 4 to 9. The children’s room runs 9 30 to 5 30 daily. Bonneville branch hours are 1 to 5 30 Sunday through Friday and 1 30 to 5 p.m. Saturday. Louise M Carahoff profile noted.
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