anaheim-gazette 1940-04-25

PAGE SIX W. H. M. S. TO MEET The annual meeting of the San Diego-Arizona district Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist churches will be held at Normal Heights church, San Diego, next Tuesday. HOUSE FOR SALE FULL price $1095—$50 down, $17.50 mo., ¼ acre; new house, plumbing installed, unfinished inside; shingre roof; frame exterior; water $1.00 mo. flat rate. THE HERBERT PRATT CO., 101 W. Carson, Artesia Classified Ads FOR SALE — Avocado trees, Fuerte and Pueblo varieties; pecans; citrus. Large work horse for rent. Sherwood Ranch, 1519 E. Chapman ave., Fullerton. tf FOR RENT—Light, airy bedroom. Private entrance. Gentleman. Inquire 318 S. Lemon, No. 4. tf Buy now and Buy in Anaheim! Riverside Group Wins Play Award Riverside Community Players won the Charles A. Riggs memorial award of $50 for first place in the annual southern California one-act play tourney held last week end at Santa Ana. H. B. Walker is director of the Riverside group. Second prize went to the Covina Little Theater group. A $10 award for the best original play was won by Miss Evelyn Neunberg of Los Angeles. Award for the best comedy went to the Redlands Community Players, Miss Nita Elliott of the Riverside group won the best actress award, while Simon Scott, representing the Blue Lantern Players of Los Angeles, won the best actor award. Judges were Evelyn Dodd Shipley of Los Angeles, Mabel Pruitt Berthelet of Santa Ana and Walter Prill of Glendale. ORANGE COUNTY'S LEADING THEATERS "THE PLACE TO GO" All Theaters Every Mon. and Thurs. Nite "Super-Pay-Me" It Pays To Play WEST COAST Santa Ana Phone 858 Eve. 6:30-9:00. Adm. 40c. Child 10c Sat. Matinee 25c to 5 NOW TO TUES. (APRIL 30) "JOHNNY APOLLO" with DOROTHY LAMOUR and TYRONE POWER also "GRANDPA GOES TO TOWN" STARTS WED. (MAY 1) "TWENTY MULE TEAM" with Wallace BEERY—Leo CARRILLO also "FREE, BLONDE AND TWENTY-ONE" FOX ANAHEIM Phone 3602 Eve. 6:45 & 9:00. 30c — Child 10c Broadway Santa Ana Phone 300 Matinee at 1:45. Mon to Sat.-25c Eve. 6:30 & 9:00 — 40c Child 10c Always Ends Tomorrow (Sat. April 27) "DARK COMMAND" also COURAGEOUS DR. CHRISTIAN' Sun. & Mon. (April 28 & 29) "DOCTOR TAKES A WIFE" also "DOUBLE ALIBI" Tues. to Sat. (April 30 to May 4) "BUCK BENNY RIDES AGAIN" with JACK BENNY . PHIL HARRIS & ROCHESTER FOX FULLERTON Phone 267 Ends Tomorrow (Sat. April 27) WAGE SCALE OF BREA, FULI A wage scale of from 62 an hour to $1.50 an hour has set up for workers on cons of the Brea and Fullerton according to information from the U.S. department in Washington. The Los Angeles district in charge of the project, w it on the market for bids as plans and specification complete, war department said. The following workers employed at the following Blacksmith, $1.00; boil $1.37½; bricklayer, $1.25 layers helpers, 75 cents; ters, $1.10; carpenter helps 90 percent of the carpenter cement and concrete $1.25; compressor operates 12½; concrete men, tram placing and dumping, 7 concrete mixer operators, concrete pump operators, concrete vibrators, 75 cente crete workers, puddle screeners, 75 cents. Crane Operators $1. Core drill operators, crane, derrick and dragline. Obituaries DIN W. LEMEN Funeral services for Lemen, 65, were conducted day afternoon from the Terry & Campbell chapel. Kells Swenerton official entombment was made in Abbey mausoleum. Lemen died last Friday Fullerton hospital. He native of Missouri and had in Anaheim about 12 years ing his home at 226 N. Eve. 6:30-9:00. Adm. 40c. Child 10c Sat. Matinee 25c to 5 NOW TO TUES. (APRIL 30) "JOHNNY APOLLO" with DOROTHY LAMOUR and TYRONE POWER also "GRANDPA GOES TO TOWN" STARTS WED. (MAY 1) "TWENTY MULE TEAM" with Wallace BEERY—Leo CARRILLO also "FREE, BLONDE AND TWENTY-ONE" FOX ANAHEIM Phone 3602 Eve. 6:45 & 9:00. 30c — Child 10c Ends Tomorrow (Sat. April 27) "YOUNG TOM EDISON" also "MILLIONAIRE PLAYBOY" Sun., Mon., Tues. (April 28-29-30) "TOO MANY HUSBANDS" also "STAR DUST" Wed. to Sat. (May 1-2-3-4) "TIL WE MEET AGAIN" also "LIGHT of the WESTERN STARS" FOX FULLERTON Phone 267 Ends Tomorrow (Sat. April 27) "PINOCCHIO" also "YOUNG AS YOU FFEL" Sun., Mon., Tues. (April 28-29-30) "YOUNG TOM EDISON" also "MA, HE'S MAKING EYES AT ME" Wed. to Sat. (May 1-2-3-4) "STRANGE CARGO" also "KNIGHTS OF THE RANGE" NEW ANAHEIM PHONE 4212 Today to Sunday (April 26-27-28) "KING OF ALCATRAZ" also "FIGHTING GRINGOS" Mon. & Tues. (April 29-30) "RULERS OF THE SEA" also "355 NIGHTS IN HOLLYWOOD" Wed. & Thurs. (May 1-2) "WE ARE NOT ALONE" also "PECK'S BAD BOY" Every Fri. & Sat. BIG GIFT NITES ADULTS 15¢ Any Seat-Any Time DOUBLE THE PLEASURE OF Saving ON THE UNION PACIFIC Challenger ON THE UNION PACIFIC Challenger Everybody likes to save money. But when you add the many pleasures of Union Pacific Challenger service, saving is twice as much fun. Challenger Coach passengers enjoy the comfort of deep-cushioned, adjustable reclining seats; free pillows and porter service. Appetizing meals in the dining car cost only 90c a day; Breakfast 25c, Lunchcon 30c, Dinner 35c. Coaches are provided for the exclusive use of women traveling with small children, and for women traveling alone. Fares are also low in Challenger sleeping cars, and berth costs are about half-standard Pullman charges. An attractive lounge car with radio, current periodicals and refreshment service is enjoyed by sleeping car patrons. Registered Nurse-Stewardess service for everyone. OTHER FINE TRAINS EAST include the Streamliners — 39% hours to Chicago; The Los Angeles Limited, All-Pullman, no extra fare; The Pacific Limited, Go Union Pacific. ASK ABOUT UNION PACIFIC carefree, low cost all-expense tours with escort to Zion, Bryce, Grand Canyon, and Yellowstone National Parks. Complete information and attractively illustrated literature on request. For Complete Travel Information — R. A. PARKER, Agent, Anaheim, Union Pacific Station, Phone 3519 The Progressive Union Pacific ROAD OF THE STREAMLINERS AND CHALLENGERS WAGE SCALE FOR EMPLOYES ON BREA, FULLERTON DAMS IS SET A wage scale of from 62½ cents an hour to $1.50 an hour has been set up for workers on construction of the Brea and Fullerton dams, according to information received from the U.S. department of labor in Washington. The Los Angeles district office, on charge of the project, will place it on the market for bids as soon as plans and specifications are complete, war department officials said. The following workers will be employed at the following wages: Blacksmith, $1.00; boilermaker $1.37½; bricklayer, $1.25; bricklayers helpers, 75 cents; carpenters, $1.10; carpenter helpers, 60 to 80 percent of the carpenter's wage; cement and concrete finishers, $1.25; compressor operators, $1.2½; concrete men, transporting, placing and dumping, 75 cents; concrete mixer operators, $1.12½; concrete pump operators, $1.12½; concrete vibrators, 75 cents; concrete workers, puddlers and screeners, 75 cents. Crane Operators $1.50 Core drill operators, $1.10; crane, derrick and dragline operator. Obituaries DIN W. LEMEN Funeral services for Din W. Lemen, 65, were conducted Tuesday afternoon from the Backs-Terry & Campbell chapel. Rev. R. Kells Swenerton officiated and entombment was made in Melrose Abbey mausoleum. Lemen died last Friday at a Fullerton hospital. He was a native of Missouri and had resided in Anaheim about 12 years, making his home at 226 N. Claudina. Machinists Get $1.00 Machinist, $1; mechanic, $1; nozzle and groundman, $1.25; painter, $1.10; stone paver (rough riprap), 62½ cents; piledriver operators, $1.37½; piledriver men (skid, lead and wink), $1.25; pipelayer (where cement and caulking is not used), 75 cents; plumbers, $1.25; head blaster powdermen, $1; powder monkeys, 75 cents; pumpmen, 70 cents; rigger, $1.37½; roller operators, $1; composition roofers, $1; sheet-metal workers, $1.12½; steamfitters, $1.37½; teamsters, 62½ cents; tractor operators, $1 and $1.12½; trench machine operators, $1.25; truck drivers, 87½ cents to $1; tournapull operators, $1.25. Standard Scale The only craft for which a sufficient record of pay was not found, is welders, and the department advised that welders accept pay prescribed for crafts which work in welding only incidentally. This wage rate schedule will be accepted by regular departments of federal government as standard for future work in Orange county, it was announced. 17 Persons Hurt On County Roads Two Anaheim Residents are Among Those Injured During Weekend Nine automobile accidents on county highways over the past week end left 17 persons injured, some of them seriously, according to records of the California highway patrol. Those injured are: Mrs. Helen Shafer, 37, of 705½ West Center street, Anaheim. Darleen Shafer, 16, same address. Raymond A. Duval, 32, of 2518 Whitman avenue, Los Angeles. James C. Robertson, 27, of Venice. Mrs. Dorothy Robertson, 24, of Venice. Joe O. Aguereo, 34, of San Diego. William L. Johnson, 22, of Gardena. Olin Goehring, 36, of 157 North Pixley street, Orange. Norma Planton, 22, of Los Angeles. Albert A. Marcoux, 39, of 323 Ellis avenue, Long Beach. Mrs. Hazel Marcoux, 37, same address. Joseph Marcoux, 25, Long Beach. Mrs. Mary Marcoux, 26, Long Beach. Mrs. Arnette J. Reed, 30, of Los Angeles. Miss Betty Alle, 17, of Whittier. Miss Betty Butler, 15, of Whittier. Miss Patricia Marlborough, 22, of Santa Ana. Most seriously injured were Goehring and Albert A. Marcoux. The former suffered back and Funeral services for Din W. Lemen, 65, were conducted Tuesday afternoon from the Backs-Terry & Campbell chapel. Rev. R. Kells Swenerton officiated and entombment was made in Melrose Abbey mausoleum. Lemen died last Friday at a Fullerton hospital. He was a native of Missouri and had resided on Anaheim about 12 years, making his home at 226 N. Claudina street. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Minnie Cooksey of Illinois. John Braun Funeral services for John Braun, 74, were conducted Monday morning from St. Boniface Catholic church, followed by burial in Holy Sepulchre cemetery. Holy rosary was recited Sunday evening at Backs-Terry & Campbell chapel. Braun, a native of Luxembourg who came to the United States 33 years ago and resided in Anaheim for the past 16 years, died Friday at a Fullerton hospital. He had resided at 223 North Helena street. He is survived by his widow, Mary; a son, H. Sylvester Braun of Anaheim; three daughters, Mrs. Apolonia Wyman, Lebanon, Ore., Mrs. Viola Jungwirth, Salem, Ore., and Mrs. Anna Petrok, Anaheim; a brother, Nick, of Scio, Ore., and eight grandchildren. Pioneer Groups to Take Part in Event Approximately 75 members of Pioneer clubs of Anaheim will participate in the annual Pioneer Roundup to be held at Inglewood Saturday, according to YMCA secretary J. B. Wilbur. The group will leave Anaheim at 7:30 o'clock Saturday morning. Programs are planned for both morning and afternoon, with Donald Douglas, airplane manufacturer, one of the feature speakers in the morning. Feature of the afternoon will be a half-hour light demonstration by army airplanes from March Field, it was said. Standard Scale The only craft for which a sufficient record of pay was not found, is welders, and the department advised that welders, accept pay prescribed for crafts which work in welding only incidentally. This wage rate schedule will be accepted by regular departments of federal government as standard for future work in Orange county, it was announced. The War department has allotted $1,530,000 for this work, and Army engineers estimate that 500 or 600 men will be employed. Anaheim Quintet Play in Symphony Five Anaheim students now attending Fullerton junior college will play with the college symphony orchestra tomorrow night at 8:15 in the school auditorium when the annual concert, free to the public, is presented as a feature of Public Schools week. Included in the orchestra from Anaheim are Evelyn Bauman, Marie Clark, Margaret Hein, Mary Hunziker and Beatrice Baumback. Featured on the program will be the two-piano team of Carol and Harold Larson from Orange, and the baritone voice of Don Krueger, also of Orange. The Larsons will play the rarely heard "Concerto in E Flat" by Mozart, and Krueger will sing as his solo, Foster's "I Dream of Jeanie." He will also sing with the college chorus and orchestra in Malotte's "The Lord's Prayer." The grand finale will feature the orchestra and chorus again in "Now Thank We All Our God" and "America." Appropriate to Masonic Public Schools Week, a rarely heard verse from the original six verses of "America" will be sung. Those in charge of the concert have issued a cordial invitation to residents of Anaheim to attend. Small birds must have larger wings, in porportion to body weight, than large birds, and they must flap them faster. Joseph Marcoux, 25, Long Beach. Mrs. Mary Marcoux, 26, Long Beach. Mrs. Arnette J. Reed, 30, of Los Angeles. Miss Betty Alle, 17, of Whittier. Miss Betty Butler, 15, of Whitier. Miss Patricia Marlborough, 22, of Santa Ana. Most seriously injured were Goehring and Albert A. Marcoux. The former suffered back and head injuries when cars driven by himself and Johnson collided at Lincoln boulevard and Huntington Beach boulevard Sunday night. The two Anaheim women were hurt in the came crash. Marcoux suffered a broken neck and possible skull fracture when cars driven by himself and Johnson collided at Crescent and Hanson roads, southwest of Buena Park Saturday evening. Other members of the Marcoux family were also injured in the crash. MORE ABOUT City Committees (Continued from Page 1) renovation of parks, parkways and streets within the city. The Anaheim co-ordinating council, in a letter signed by its president, Ernest Gänahl, requested a change in the set-up of the city's recreation commission to provide a permanent committee with tenure of its members on a staggered basis. The council decided to invite Gänahl to its next meeting to further discuss the matter. Removal of weeds from vacant lots was ordered by means of a resolution and notification signs will be posted soon. The Orange county League of Municipalities will meet at the Anaheim Elks clubhouse this evening at 6:45 o'clock. Louis Burke, counsel of the state league; Howard Gardner of the state league, and Winston Updegraff, editor of "Western City," will be the speakers on the program. Vatican City, the independent state of the Pope, has a population of about 1000. Conquering gravity is this Metropolitan Aqueduct pumping plant which forces millions of gallons of water a day to climb 438 feet up the precipitous slope of a desert mountain. It is the Eagle Mountain pumping plant, one of five plants which lift Metropolitan Aqueduct water a total height of 1617 feet over mountain ranges that lie between the Colorado River and the coastal plain of Southern California. Below, is an artist's cross-section view of the mountainous country crossed by the aqueduct (indicated by the white line) and showing the five steps, or pump lifts, by which the water climbs over the mountains. The 392-mile Metropolitan Aqueduct, the world's largest domestic water supply system, will deliver water to 13 cities comprising The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. These cities are: Anaheim, Beverly Hills, Burbank, Campton, Fullerton, Glendale, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Pasadena, San Marino, Santa Ana, Santa Monica, and Torrance. Anaheim, Calif., April 25, 1940 ALPHA BETA Specials for Friday & Saturday, April 26 & 27 EAST CENTER AT EMILY WEST CENTER AT PALM AROUND IT GOES --- WHERE IT STOPS, NOBODY KNOWS! 400 MORE FOOD PRICES have been cut "Way Down" and, of course, down goes some of our profits. As sad as this may seem we are very happy about it; for, its like having your cake and eating it too. Thousands more of thrifty housewives will come to Alpha Beta and save; making it possible for us to buy larger quantities at lower prices. Lower prices mean SAVINGS TO YOU. On the story goes; the more you buy, the more we buy, the more you save, the more customers come to Alpha Beta. KLEENEX 200 count $25¢ 250 count $55¢ PHILCO REFRIGERATOR GIVEN EACH WEEK Tops from Albert Corn Flakes good in easy Philco refrigerator contest. Ask here for free entry blank. Albers CORN FLAKES 6¢ POWOW CLEANSER 3 For $25¢ CAKE FLOUR GLOBE "A-1" Lge. pkg. 14¢ DIAMOND-T JAM 2 LB. Jar 16¢ STRING BEANS 2 No.2 Cans 15¢ SLICED BEEF 2-ounce glass 9¢ POSTS TOASTIES Better Corn Flake 4 pkgs. for $25¢ BORAX CHIPS LARGE Package 21¢ SALAD DRESSING Quart Jars ONLY 15¢ RED BIRD BROOMS EACH ONLY 28¢ PORK AND BEANS VAN CAMP'S No. 21c cans 11¢ Cocomalt Free Pinocchio Book! 1 LE. can 36¢ BISCUIT FLOUR GLOBE "A-1" Lge. pkg. 25¢ Buckwheat Flour 19¢ GLOBE "A-1" Lge. pkg. BISQUICK lg. pkg. 27£ For Strawberry Shortcake POP CORN 3 lbs. 13¢ Golden Yellow Type pkg. CORN KIX pkg. 10½£ Win Cash Prizes each week CHOP SUEY Jan-U-Wine No.2 Can 23¢ MED. PRUNES Sunsweet 13¢ 2-lb. pkg. PEAS Green Giant 17-oz. cans 2 cans for 27£ RAP-IN-WAX Senior roll 15¢ CHIPS LARGE Package 21¢ RED BIRD BROOMS EACH ONLY 28¢ PORK AND BEANS VAN CAMP'S No. 21¢ cans 11¢ Free Pinocchio Books 1 LB. can 36¢ BISGUIT FLOUR GLOBE "A-1" Lge. Pkg. 25¢ Buckwheat Flour GLOBE "A-1" Lge. pkg. 19¢ POP CORN 3 lbs. Golden Yellow Type pkg. 13¢ BISQUICK lg. pkg. For Strawberry Shortcake 27¢ CORN KIX pkg. Win Cash Prizes each week 10½¢ CHOPS SUEY Jan-U-Wine No. 2 Can 23¢ MED. PRUNES Sunsweet 2-lb. pkg. 13¢ PEAS Green Giant 17-oz. cans 2 cans for 27¢ RAP-IN-WAX Senior roll 15¢ RUSKETS 2 for only 19¢ BEANS Bean Hole Van Camp 3 No. 300 cans 25¢ MALT. MILK Wonder 5-lb. can $109 TAMALES Hy Power 2 No. 2 cans 25¢ CORN DEL MAIZ Cream Style 17-oz. can 8¢ CUT RITE small roll 5¢ CORN MEAL ACE HI 10-lb. Bag 29¢ FRUIT COCKTAIL DAINTY MIX No. 1 tall can 10¢ NIBLETS CORN DEL MAIZ, 12-oz. can 10¢ SPAGHETTI Van Camp's, 303 can 9¢ HOMINY Van Camp's, No. 300 can 5¢ OLIVE MINCE AND SLICE, per can 8¢ BABY FOOD GERBER'S 3 cans for 19¢ Sugar FINE GRAN. 10 lbs. for 51c Sardines Underwood's No.¼ can 6c OYSTERS Willapoint 10-oz. can 12½¢ Gulf Shrimp 3 tall cans 25c Cheese KRAFT'S½ lb Brick American 15c PEET'S GRAN. SOAP per pkg. 23£ Wesson Oil Quart Can 39c Snarol pkg. 24c HOLLY CLEANSER Best Mild 3 cans for 10£ GRAPE JUICE WELCH'S Quart Bottle 39¢ SNOWDRIFT SHORTENING 1-lb. Can 17¢ | 3 lb. Can 47¢ SUPER SUDS RED PACKAGE Lge. 16¢ DEVILED HAM UNDERWOOD'S No.¼ can 11¢ SUPER SUDS BLUE PACKAGE Lge. 20¢ PEARLS of Wheat FREE KNIFE Lge. pkg. 22¢ BO RAX X 2 lb. pkg. 23£ BO RAX O 2 cans for 25£ OXY D O L Large pkg. 19½¢ PALMOLIVE 2 cakes for 11£pARKAY 1 lb. pkg. 20£ AMMONIA BOBRICK'S pint bottle 12£p BRILLO Large pkg. 13£pBOWLS FORK & KNIFE MAZOLA—Wooden $1 SOAP Crystal White 10 reg bars 29£p R I N S O Lge. pkg. 19½£pSPAG.or MACARONI REICH'S 2 lb. pkg. 13£ QUALITY MEATS Our Own Hickory Valley Brand—Sliced as you like it— Sliced Bacon 17½ lb Lean Krispy Slices — Full Cuts — No Waste RIB BOILING BEEF PORK STEAKS 15½ lb Sliced Bacon 17½ lb Lean Krispy Slices — Full Cuts — No Waste RIB BOILING BEEF 8 lb PORK STEAKS 15½ lb PORK SAUSAGE 17 lb Fancy Selection — Fine Display Mixed Varieties LUNCHEON MEATS 25 lb CHOICE FRUITS & VEGETABLES THE BEST MONEY CAN BUY! Extra Fancy No. 1 Large New Potatoes 10 lbs. 15¢ No Limit! A lug or a truck load Big Saving by the Lug (34-lbs. or more) 49¢ GRAPEFRUIT 7 for 10¢ Arizona Jumbo Size BIG SAVING BY THE BOX ... 47¢ Coachella Valley Vine-Ripened TOMATOES 5-lb. 25¢ Slicing Size ... Basket ONIONS 5 lbs. 10¢ New Crop, Silverskin, Sweet ASPARAGUS 3 lbs. 10¢ Local, All Green, No Waste CANTALOUPES 3 for 10¢ Imperial Valley—Table Size ARTICHOKES 5 for 10¢ Northern—Large Size