anaheim-gazette 1940-03-28

SOCIETY Guild Hears of South America Miss Jessie Coman of Fullerton was the guest speaker at the meeting Monday evening of St. Agnes' guild of St. Michael's Episcopal church at the home of the Misses Freda and Madeline Lumsdon. Miss Coman told of her extended trip through South America last year, and also displayed a large collection of curios which she had acquired during her tour. The speaker spent eight months on the southern continent last year. Reports of various group activities occupied most of the business session, over which Mrs. Hugo Schulz presided. Mrs. Schulz, Miss Mary Reasoner and Mrs. Helen Thompson will be co-hostesses for the group at its next meeting, to be held at the home of Mrs. Schulz. Ida Mae Gregory Weds Elwyn Burns In a beautiful ceremony at the home of the bride's parents, Miss Ida Mae Gregory and Elwyn Francis Burns exchanged wedding vows last Sunday afternoon. Rev. Stanley Frederick George, pastor of the First Presbyterian church officiated. Miss Gregory is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Myers and Mr. Burns is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Burns. Only attendants of the bridal couple were Miss Dorothy Wilson and Harold Burns, jr., brother of the bridegroom. Music for the occasion was furnished by Mrs. George. Following the wedding ceremony an informal reception was held in the garden at the rear of the Myers home. Assisting in hostess duties were Mrs. A. L. Lake, Mrs. Gene Lipps, Mrs. George Hornnell and Mrs. Virgil Myers. Both Mr. and Mrs. Burns are graduates of Anaheim union high school. They will establish their new home in Los Angeles, near the Douglas Aircraft corporation plant where Mr. Burns is employed. NEWSY NOTES Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Smale, 899 S. Claudina street, are the parents of a son, born at St. Joseph hospital on March 22. Elizabeth Bowlus' Engagement Told Announcement of the engagement of Miss Elizabeth Bowlus daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Barfoot, to Melvin Larsen was made Sunday evening during a tea at the Barfoot home on South Los Angeles street. Assisting Mrs. Barfoot in hostess duties were Miss Jean Hemmerling of Fullerton, Miss Leila Brown of Anaheim, Miss Cleo Fein of Long Beach, the Misses Alice and Joyce Williamson of Anaheim and Mrs. Ben Hemmerling of Fullerton. Entertainment at the tea featured musical selections by several of the bride-elect's friends. Included among the numbers were three violin solos by Miss Leila Brown, a vocal solo by Mrs. Marion Shafer, two baritone solos by Bill Fackiner with Miss Hele Pifer at the piano, a piano solo by Miss Mary Harpster, and a group of vocal solos by Lyma Harpster, accompanied by Mrs. Shafer. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Rombaugh of Anaheim grandparents of the bridegroom elect, by whom he was brought up Rev. and Mrs. R. Kells Swenerton; Mrs. Mary Craw, Mr. and Mr E. S. Williamson, Everett Graner; Mr. and Mrs. Ted Binkler, Mia Lyman Harpster; Mrs. George Tedrick, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Millard of Huntington Beach, Mr. and Mr Floyd Vincent and Miss Frances Vincent of Long Beach, Mrs. Burquin of Los Angeles, Mr James Pifer, Mrs. Ruth Brown; Mrs. Frank Machlieb, Miss Virginia Sims, Tay Podack, Marie Shafer; Mrs. A. McCormick of Long Beach, Miss Laura Geffrantz, Mr. and Mrs. Will Wagnne... Grand Theater Wed. Anaheim Sunday Fri. Other Days Holidays Sat 6:45 P.M. From From 6 P.M. 1:00 P.M. 304 E. Center Phone 2795 ANY SEAT 10¢ ANY TIME Fri.- Sat. ... Mar 29 - 30 Free! Groceries—Friday Free! "5 LITTLE PEPPERS" RICHARD DIX in "The ARIZONIAN" Andy Clyde Comedy Serial Amateur Nite Saturday 8:45 Sun.- Mon. Mar 31 - April 1 "The GIRL AND THE GAMBLER" "RACKETEERS OF THE RANGE" with GEORGE O'BRIEN Mickey Mouse Cartoon Tue.- Wed.-Thur. Apr. 2-3-4 Free! Groceries Wed. Free! "WHAT PRICE VENGEANCE" "The CALIFORNIAN" Edgar Kennedy Comedy-Serial Register Now Amateur Nite Every Sat., 8:45 Win a Prize! graduates of Anaheim union high school. They will establish their new home in Los Angeles, near the Douglas Aircraft corporation plant where Mr. Burns is employed. NEWSY NOTES Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Smale, 899 S. Claudina street, are the parents of a son, born at St. Joseph hospital on March 22. Mr. and Mrs. Joshua Williams, 303 N. Resh street, had as weekend guests, Miss Blanche C. Morris of San Marino and her brother, Bob Morris of Citrus junior college, Glendora. On Saturday they attended the Orange Show at San Bernardino and also visited at March Field. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Orval Starmer, 419 N. Olive street, at the Cottage hospital, Fullerton, last Friday. Miss Helen Pifer, daughter of Police Sergeant J. M. Pifer and Mrs. Pifer, was formally initiated into the UCLA chapter of Mu Phi Epsilon, national honorary music sorority, last week. An Easter baby is Ronald Joe Faulkner, who was born to Mr. and Mrs. Max Faulkner, 308 N. Olive street, last Sunday at the Cottage hospital in Fullerton. Justice is the constant desire and effort to render to every man his due—Justinian. Miss Ruth Lindsey To Head Sorority Beta Sigma Phi sorority members Monday evening elected Miss Ruth Lindsey to serve as president during the coming year. The new president succeeds Miss Margaret Allan and will be installed, together with other new officers, formal ceremonies to be held April 15 at the home of Ms. Bessie Renner. New officers elected to assist Miss Lindsey include Miss Syllabus Martin, vice president; Miss Boilah Hineman, recording secretary; Mrs. Thomas Boney, correspondent secretary, and Miss Jean M. Kinnon, treasurer. The group met at the home Miss Mildred Mauerhan last Monday. The hostess served a delicious dinner, assisted by her mother, Mrs. W. C. Mauerhan, and sister, Mrs. Walter Tayloor. MY MOMMY MAKES THE BEST CAKE EVER Yes! What a difference with New "SURE-MIX" CRISCO HIGHER CAKE —up to 15% higher, depending on the type of cake! LIGHTER CAKES! —with "Sure-Mix" Crisco. Compare with any shortening you ever used! DATE DELIGHT CAKE with Peanut Butter Icing ½ cup Crisco 2 eggs 1 cup sugar 2 cups sifted cake flour ½ teaspoon salt 2½ teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon lemon extract ¼ cup milk Blend Crisco, sugar, salt, flavoring and eggs. Sift flour with baking powder. Add to Crisco mixture alternately with the milk. Pour into two "Criscoed" and floured layer pans (8 inch). Bake in a moderately hot oven (375° F.) for 35 minutes. DATE DELIGHT FILLING: Cook 1½ cups chopped dates, ¼ cup sugar and ½ cup water together until thick. Cool. Add 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Spread between layers. PEANUT BUTTER ICING: Blend 2 tablespoons Crisco, ¼ cup peanut butter and ¼ teaspoon salt. Sift in 1 lb. (3½ cups) of confectioners sugar and enough milk (about 6 tablespoons) to give a creamy, smooth ice. Ice top and slides of cake. Decorate top with pitted dates. All Measurements Level PROCTOR & GAMBLER • TRADEMARK REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. COOKING SCHOOL THIS WEEK! Don't miss the cooking school. You'll get loads of grand new cooking ideas for your family. See a demonstration of what New "Sure-Mix" Crisco can do. And try Crisco in your own cakes... discover the special tenderness and better-eating quality Crisco, and no other home shortening, can give! Ebeth Bowlus' Engagement Told Announcement of the engagement of Miss Elizabeth Bowlus, Mrs. of Mr. and Mrs. George to Melvin Larsen was Sunday evening during a tea at her foot home on South Los Street. Mrs. Barfoot in hostess were Miss Jean Hemmer-Fullerton, Miss Leila of Anaheim, Miss Cleo Fee Beach, the Misses Alice Williamson of Anaheim, Mrs. Ben Hemmerling of Anamment at the tea fea-tural selections by several bride-elect's friends. In among the numbers were violin solos by Miss Leila a vocal solo by Mrs. Mar-afer, two baritone solos by Skinker with Miss Helen at the piano, a piano solo Mary Harpster, and a vocal solos by Lyman accompanied by Mrs. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. S. Rombaugh of Anaheim, parents of the bridegrcom-my whom he was brought up; and Mrs. R. Kells Swenerton, Mary Craw, Mr. and Mrs. Williamson, Everett Granere, and Mrs. Ted Binkler, Mrs. Harpster, Mrs. George, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Miller,ington Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent and Miss Frances of Long Beach, Mrs. E. of Los Angeles, Mrs. Pifer, Mrs. Ruth Brown, Frank Machlieb, Miss Vir-iims, Tay Podack, Marion Mrs. A. McCormick of Beach, Miss Laura Gene Mr. and Mrs. Will Wagner, Ebell Flower Show Dates Announced The annual flower show sponsored by the Anaheim Ebell club will be staged on May 1 and 2, it was announced this week by Mrs. William Kelsay, general chairman of the event. The show will be held at the Ebell clubhouse and is open to all. Two classifications have been set up, the first for amateurs and the second for professionals. The amateur exhibits will be awarded prizes, while the exhibits entered by professionals will non-competitive, Mrs. Kelsay said. Mrs. Edith Kemper is in charge of flower classifications and Mrs. Walter Taylor is in charge of the garden festival. The flower show will be held during the afternoon and evening on both dates, with doors of the clubhouse being opened at 2 o'clock. Additional information may be obtained from Mrs. Kelsay. Party Compliments Miss Rose Bushman Miss Rose Bushman was complimented Tuesday evening at a shower given by Mrs. M. E. Dugan at her home at 216 Carleton street. Auction bridge was played during the evening with prizes being awarded to Mrs. Arnold Lund, Miss Frances Monnig and Miss Edna Betzsold. Other guests included Mrs. Phillip Ybarrola, Mrs. Aubrey Calhoun of Long Beach, Mrs. Ross Bromfield, Mrs. L. Folks and Mrs. T. J. Edington of Fullerton, Mrs. Ray Wilkens of Santa Ana, Mrs. John Dunn of Brea, Mrs. Joe Lehr, Mrs. Duane Rowland, Miss Anita MARTEX BATH TOWELS New patterns received, a botiful selection of 1940 desiready for selection. Martex towels do wear longer and colors and designs are mbeautiful. Martex Bath Towels 50c to $1.75 Guest Size 25c to 75c Wash Cloths 10c to 35c ONLY $1.99 72" X 90" LINEN CO "DRESS UP" YOUR TAWITH A SCRANTO LACE DINNER CLOT Williamson, Everett Granere, and Mrs. Ted Binkler, Mrs. Harpster, Mrs. George Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Miller, Kington Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent and Miss Frances of Long Beach, Mrs. E. of Los Angeles, Mrs. Pifer, Mrs. Ruth Brown, Frank Machlieb, Miss Virims, Tay Podack, Marion Mrs. A. McCormick of Beach, Miss Laura Gene Mr. and Mrs. Will Wagner, Mrs. Floyd McCracken, German Lenz and Miss Carrenz. Ruth Lindsey Head Sorority Sigma Phi sorority memorial evening elected Miss Lindsey to serve as president the coming year. The new entrant succeeds Miss Margaret and will be installed, to with other new officers, at ceremonies to be held 15 at the home of Miss Renner. officers elected to assist Lindsey include Miss Sylvia vice president; Miss Benneman, recording secretary; Thomas Boney, correspondent, and Miss Jean McNan, treasurer. A group met at the home of Mildred Mauerhan last Mon-The hostess served a delicinner, assisted by her mothrs. W. C. Mauerhan, and her Mrs. Walter Taylor. Fremont P.-T. A. Elects Mrs. Friis The presidents chair for the Fremont Parent-Teachers association will be occupied during the coming year by Mrs. Leo J. Friis, who was elected, with other new officers, Tuesday evening. Mrs. Friis succeeds Mrs. Arthur Lindell. Other new officers chosen are Mrs. Floyd McCracken, vice president; Mrs. C. F. Liebhart, secretary; Mrs. E. M. Stafford, treasurer; Mrs. Earl Mathison, auditor; Kenneth Snyder, historian, and Mrs. W. E. Felton, parliamentarian. Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure Shall tomorrow find its place. —Longfellow. CHENILLE BEDSPREADS We have the most wonderful assortment of Chenile bedspreads: in double bed sizes and twin bed size. Nowhere can you find a satisfying selection or beautiful color combination And, we assure you, our p are the lowest you can anywhere for equal good oity. Just received the new se patterns and colors, he tufted, solid colors and lo combination designs at onl $3.95 to $4.95 and others higher Capistrano Man is Wounded by Bullet Salvadore Villegas, 19, of San Juan Capistrano, shot Monday evening while engaged in target practice with a friend, is in serious condition in the Orange county hospital. Meanwhile, the companion, Alfred Ramos, 21, also of San Juan Capistrano, has been held for questioning by police. A bullet from a .22 caliber rifle pierced Villegas' lung, it was reported. Both Villegas and Ramos New Discovery makes cakes better 3 ways! WANT NEW TRIUMPHS WITH YOUR CAKES?...Change to New "Sure-Mix" Crisco...biggest shortening discovery in 29 years. See how your cakes improve! You can get higher, lighter cakes—tenderer, too! Delicious! Hundreds of cakes we made with various shortenings proved Crisco cakes were consistently better in all these ways. No other home shortening we ever saw can do these things! FLAKY PIES—DIGESTIBLE FRIED FOODS. With all-vegetable Crisco, tender, flaky pastry is easy! Foods fried the Crisco way are as digestible as if baked! We know of no shortening that comes to you purer or fresher than Crisco! NEW "SURE-MIX" CRISCO FOR CAKES, PASTRY, FRIED FOODS Salvadore Villegas, 19, of San Juan Capistrano, shot Monday evening while engaged in target practice with a friend, is in serious condition in the Orange county hospital. Meanwhile, the companion, Alfred Ramos, 21, also of San Juan Capistrano, has been held for questioning by police. A bullet from a .22 caliber rifle pierced Villegas' lung, it was reported. Both Villegas and Ramos told investigating officers that the shooting was accidental. Dog License Law to Go Into Force Soon Dr. J. H. Bower, county livestock inspector, issued a statement today explaining some of the conditions of the recently passed dog regulation ordinance. Dr. Bower wishes to remind the public and the dog-owned public, in particular, that the licensing section of the measure applies first, to individual dogs which are kept outside the corporate limits of cities, and second, to kennels in which dogs are kept for breeding or boarding. The law becomes effective April 1. Barnes Officiates In Packing Contest H. E. W. Barnes of Anaheim served as master of ceremonies for the orange packing contest conducted Sunday night at the National Orange Show at San Bernardino. First place in the event went to Erma Flores of La Verne, former resident of Orange. In charge of the contest, which included 40 contestants at the start, was Ben Gelker of Olive. He was assisted by James Duffy of Anaheim. O. H. RÉNNER R Store New Spring and Summer FABRICS for beach and play MARTEX BATH TOWELS New patterns received, a beautiful selection of 1940 designs lady for selection. Martex towels do wear longer and the colors and designs are more beautiful. Martex Bath Towels 50c to $1.75 Guest Size 25c to 75c Wash Cloths 10c to 35c ONLY $1.95 72" X 90" LINEN COLOR DRESS UP YOUR TABLE WITH A SCRANTON PLACE DINNER CLOTH SPUN RAYONS Greatly wanted for slacks and ensembles. We have all the popular colors—crown tested and will not pull at seams—and is washable — yard 49c CHAMBRAYS Very popular for Spring and summer dresses. We have lovely chambrays in plain colors and in smart srtipes—yard 49c Dainty Sheer COTTONS SEERSUCKERS Are very popular this season. We have an ample selection of all the newest patterns to meet every demand. They come in lovely florals, dots and stripes, white and pastel grounds in just the color you want—yard 39c DENIMS Are very much in demand, for slacks and beach ensembles. A better grade than you've ever seen and they are sanforized and mercerized. Plain colors and stripes—yard 29c TERRY CLOTH This material is ideal for beach robes and beach ensembles. 36 inches wide and comes in colorful stripes—yard 69c ONLY $1.95 72" X 90" LINEN COLOR DRESS UP YOUR TABLE WITH A SCRANTON PLACE DINNER CLOTH At last...lovely lace made practical! Spots just spongé off...never musses or wrinkles. Use yours over and over—and save laundry. EXTRA strong, long-wearing! Easy to wash, won't lose its shape. Economical to use EVERY MEAL! DSPREADS All assortment of Chenille sizes and twin bed sizes. Nowhere can you find a more satisfying selection or more beautiful color combinations. And, we assure you, our prices are the lowest. You can find anywhere for equal good quality. Just received the new season patterns and colors, heavily fitted, solid colors and lovely combination designs at only— $3.95 to $4.95 and others higher CHAMBRAYS Very popular for Spring and summer dresses. We have lovely chambrays in plain colors and in smart srtipes—yard 49c Dainty Sheer COTTONS Tuxedo sheer lawns in small, neat designs—yard 25c Twombly muslin and A. B. C. Dimities in dainty, small figured designs—white and colored grounds—yard 35c Gallant Swiss in colorful designs on white and colored ground—yard 39c EARLY AMERICAN Old Spice PASTIME PACKET Contained within this delightful Pastime Packet are these Old Spice favorites — ¼ oz. Toilet Water, Toilet Soap, Wardrobe Sachet, Guest Talcum. Also, a needlework transfer-pattern of the Early American Old Spice package motifs, to embroider onto linens, towels, curtains. Forced” Marriage Annulment Sought A suit for annulment of his marriage last June 11 to Amy Troop, 18, of Anaheim, was filed only this week in superior court Raymond R. Troop. The husband charged that the girl “intrigued him into an affair with her while he was intoxicated and then threatened him with felony prosecution unless he went through with the marriage. Mrs. Troop is in the county jail awaiting a hearing in superior court on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a 10-year-old Anaheim girl. Rats cause an estimated annual damage of $189,000,000 in the United States, although the rat population is believed to have been reduced one-half in the past 20 years. A suit for annulment of his marriage last June 11 to Amy Troop, 18, of Anaheim, was filed this week in superior court by Raymond R. Troop. The husband threatened him with felony prosecution unless he went through with the marriage. Mrs. Troop is in the county jail awaiting a hearing in superior court on a charge of contributing Rats cause an estimated annual damage of $189,000,000 in the United States, although the rat population is believed to have been reduced one-half in the past 20 years. A safety record of five years operation without a lost-time accident has been established by employees of the Long Beach Steam-Electric Station of the Southern California Edison Company. A bronze plaque commemorating the record was presented by Harry J. Bauer, Edison Company president (upper left) to F. G. Philo (right), superintendent of the big electric power plant, who received the plaque on behalf of the employees. The station, shown here as it appears from the air, is one of the largest steam-electric generating plants in the United States.