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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1949
Page
5
A nationwide Teens Age Council campaign seeks to boost the typical $3.75 monthly allowance to provide more independence for purchases like clothing and books. The effort, started in Dallas, targets 37 cities with letters and statistics to persuade parents despite anticipated opposition.
The War Brides club of Bannock county chapter of the American Red Cross held a Tuesday evening gathering at Mrs. Pierre Pulling’s Colonial Hall home. Executive secretary May Kirchner organized activities after a radio program titled This Is My Life. Ling Yamada won the prize for best life adjustment, with guests including nurses and seamstresses among the attendees.
Mrs Charles Anderson hosted a luncheon in the Hotel Bannock on Friday honoring Mrs John Mack of Palo Alto California. Mrs Mack is the former Doris Amphiett of Pocatello. Luncheon guests included Mrs Mack and Mrs Melton Hogge.
Dr. and Mrs. Richard Howard Dr. and Mrs. John McMahon Dr. and Mrs. EB Simison and Dr. C BE Groom travel to Sun Valley for the Idaho State Medical Association convention which opens Monday.
Arrangements are set for a joint Utah and Idaho lodges meeting of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and auxiliaries in Ogden, June 22. About 350 attendees are expected with Mayor Harman W. Peery delivering the welcome. Officials from several railroad companies will attend, and events include a banquet at the Ben Lomond hotel and a post dinner dance.
Alvin Lehman son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Lehman operators of The Paris store returned by motor Thursday from Michigan State college where he completed his junior year. He was accompanied by Miss Rose Gottlieb completed her sophomore year at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. Miss Gottlieb is a niece of the Lehmans and makes her home with them.
A compiled roster from The Hotels Charles Treft in Salt Lake City shows guests and residents including James Gipson Caldwell Suzanne Keysen Campbell Eckles and many others listed by city such as Ogden Boise Gooding Bellevue Idaho Falls and Arco. The document names numerous individuals and couples with addresses or origins in Utah Idaho and Nebraska.
Mary Florence Martineau, daughter of Mrs. Mary Martineau, announces engagement to Donald Cooper son of Mr. and Mrs. Hyrum Cooper. Both graduates of Pocatello High School, Mary studied at Idaho State College and Brigham Young University while active in clubs and music. Donald, a World War II Seabee veteran, serves in the North Central States LDS mission. The couple, guests and families celebrated at a June 13 party, but a wedding date is not yet set.
Camp Tendoy will welcome Camp Fire Girls Blue Birds and friends for a two week outdoor program starting July 17. Fee is 9 dollars for members 10 dollars non members and includes insurance. H H Clarke chairs the camp assisted by Dale Strong with counselors L R Schou E L Chantry George Crofts and Maurice Girard.
Lieut. J. F. Bedingfield of the state police reports being in Soda Springs early Friday and notes that yards where sprinklers ran overnight formed heavy coatings of ice. Atty. O. R. Baum, in the Arco country, reports frost nipped the gardens there.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Van Dercreek and sons Bill and Jack traveled from Council Bluffs Iowa to attend their son Jack’s wedding to Anne Nesby set for 2 p.m. at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E. N. Roberts in Pocatello.
Escalon Calif. announces the engagement of Dorothy Reichert to C Homer Adams both of Escalon. Dorothy is a former Escalon Union High School student and campus leader in Pocatello school circles. The couple will wed July 17 in Escalon and plan to reside in Facolon after marriage.
Phillip H Wiltz Indiana legislator and son of Wendell Willkie to headline the Western states Young Republican Council gathering in Salt Lake City on June 22. The event precedes the National Young Republican League convention with Rep John Davis Lodge of Connecticut as keynote. Willkie speaks on the party future and youth role.
George Bailey a 20 year old parolee from Colorado was arrested Friday on grand larceny charges after allegedly stealing a car on South First avenue and abandoning it near Mink Creek. Detective Glen Hadley of the Pocatello police department filed the complaint.
The U.S. Navy says three new warships will tour Norway and Denmark next month. The Columbus and destroyers B Roberts and O Hare will display the American flag at Oslo July 16 21 and Copenhagen July 22 27. Earlier the battleship Missouri arrived at Portsmouth with nine escorts for an eight day visit amid Pravda dispatches on fleet maneuvers.
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