anaheim-gazette 1940-09-12
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IN THE DAYS OF LONG AGO
Extracts From Files of The Gazette Issued Half a Century and a Quarter of a Century Ago. These Files Contain the Only Authentic History in Print of the Daily Doings of the Citizens of Anaheim and Orange County in the Days of the Ploneers.
50 Years Ago
Sept. 18, 1890
School began on Monday, Prof. Grogan Principal of the schools and teacher of the grammar department, has 46 scholars. Miss H. L. Parker, in the intermediate department, has 43 scholars. Miss Jennie Burton, second primary, has 42 scholars, and Miss S. L. Jones, in the first primary, 54. At the West End school, Miss Helen M. Meade, who teaches the intermediate department, has 41 pupils and Miss Minnie Perley, in the primary, 38. There are 264 scholars attending school.
The Health officer again calls the attention of the patrons of the schools to the fact that under a recent decision of the Supreme Court it is made his duty to see that all children attending the schools have been vaccinated.
The undersigned Republicans of Anaheim precinct hereby unite in a call for a caucus of Republicans to meet at the Irrigation District's office, Backs Block, Friday evening, Sept. 19, 1890, at 8 o'clock to nominate delegates to the Republican County convention to be held at Santa Ana on Tuesday, September 23, and to transact such other business for the good of the party as may be properly brought before the meeting. We earnestly invite every Republican in the precinct to attend said
25 Years Ago
Sept. 23, 1915
Gravy Cravath, the Orange county boy who is now playing ball with the Philadelphia team, it is believed will beat the world's record for home runs before the season closes. So far this season Cravath has made 22 home runs. This beats Shulte's modern record of 21 in 1911 and tops the American league record of 18 by Seyborn with the Athletics in 1902. Cravath has nearly a month to go and should tie or beat Freeman's mark. Gravy has made 28 doubles, five triples and 22 homers this season.
News of the death of Bishop Thomas J. Conaty at Coronado Saturday morning came as a shock to numerous friends in this city where he is well known and beloved by a large circle. He was consecrated Bishop of Los Angeles and Monterey in 1897, and one of his first official acts was to dedicate St. Boniface church in this city. His last appearance here was on Thursday, June 24, when he confirmed a class of 117 applicants for membership in the church.
The Eastern Star Whist club met Friday afternoon at Masonic temple, Mrs. J. W. Sackett and Mrs. E. Zitzman being the hostesses. The room was decorated in purple and white. Delicious
D. A. R. Opens Family Season Tomorrow
The first regular meeting Mother Colony chapter members of the American Receives will be hled tomorrow at 2:30 o'clock, at the House on North West street program committee is two dedicatorial services meeting and it will be a meeting." All members are to be present. Hostesses day will be Mrs. Charles and Miss Grace Bailey.
Mrs. Bertha Schroer Hostess to Group Members of the Veterinary Foreign Wars auxiliary muesday afternoon at the Mrs. Bertha Schrott in Hon Park. A potluck lunch held at noon an dthe aftern was spent in making art the bazaar to be held Nov.
Those from Anaheim were present were the Mesdam Stoffel, Edna Wisser, Ella er, Laura Tyreman, Mary Martha Russell, Grace Mollie Claise and Bessy R
Norman Kueps Entertain Club Dorothy and Norman Kuepp tained a bridge club co of six couples at their 820 North Topeka street ning. Aside from the bridge Jerry Goyer and Ruth H was presented gifts cel their birthdays, Mr. Gov ing September 21 and Mrs son's September 22.
Prizes for the bridge were won by Ruth R
Anaheim precinct hereby unite in a call for a caucus of Republicans to meet at the Irrigation District's office, Backs Block, Friday evening, Sept. 19, 1890, at 8 o'clock to nominate delegates to the Republican County convention to be held at Santa Ana on Tuesday, September 23, and to transact such other business for the good of the party as may be properly brought before the meeting. We earnestly invite every Republican in the precinct to attend said caucus. (Signed)
S. O. Wood, E. J. Pellegrin, Frank Ey, H. C. Kellogg, M. Nebelung, Henry Kuchel, A. L. Lewis, Fred H. Miller, N., H. Mitchell, E. A., White, A. B. Cadman, A. E. Hendricks, L. F. Lewis, E. W. Morgan, Wm. A. Witte, Richard Melrose, D. W. Hunt, Theo Reiser, Charles Kuchel, E. A. Pullen, W. H. Avery, W. R. Harker, S. Littlefield.
Prof. Plummer, who several years ago was Principal of our public schools, was down on a visit on Saturday last. It is said the Professor was "whooping it up" for Professor Greeley for County Superintendent of Schools.
Gilbert Landell has returned from his trip to the northern counties. While away he visited the Yosemite valley and reports having had a glorious time.
The irrigation convention which met last week at Tulare has been prolific of good results. A full account of the proceedings will be found on the first page. Mr. Porter's report, to be made to the Board of Directors at their meeting today, will be found on the second page. The gentleman returns more impressed with the value of the Wright Act than ever before.
The San Francisco Examiner in an issue during the Admission day festivities printed portraits of the leading Native Sons of the State, and among them the photographs of our fellow townsmen, Oscar Luedke and Henry Stredthoff. The following notice accompanies Oscar's picture: Oscar R. Luedke, President Invincible Parlor, No. 74, was born in San Francisco, September 19, 1864. When six years of age his parents moved to Anaheim, where he has resided ever since. In 1885 he entered the ranks of the Native Sons order as a charter member Invincible Parlor.
The Eastern Star Whist club met Friday afternoon at Masonic temple, Mrs. J. W. Sackett and Mrs. E. Zitzman being the hostesses. The room was decorated in purple and white. Delicious refreshments were served. In the card games Mrs. G. A. Gifford won first prize and Mrs. Champion second. Mrs. H. W. Braden received the consolation. Mrs. O. A. Mullinix and Mrs. B. Hartfield will be hostesses at the next meeting.
Miss Kate Rae has resumed her position as teacher of U.S. History in the Santa Ana high school. Miss Rae has taught at Santa Ana high for several years past and is one of the most capable instructors in that institution.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hill are in San Francisco attending the exposition. They will visit many points of interest north and will be away several weeks.
The Eastern Star order of Stanton gave a reception to fellow members of Anaheim and Fullerton last Monday at school hall. The program included a male quartette, a recitation by Miss Agnes Hardin and a vocal solo by Miss Margaret Martin.
V. W. LaMont, wife and son, and Miss Lillie Krebs of Azusa, a cousin of Mrs. LaMont, left Sunday for San Diego, where they will spend several days at the fair.
Hugo Strodthoff has returned from a trip to the San Francisco exposition. He saw all the sights and took in no wooden money.
Ever since Street Superintendent Sackett commenced using a disinfectant in washing the gutters in all the down-town streets once a week, it is said there is a perceptable decrease in the fly crop.
Dr. and Mrs. J. W Truxaw are rejoicing over the arrival of a new son at their home on Saturday.
At the Enterprise Millinery Store, next door to the postoffice, you will find some very pretty his first official acts was to dedicate St Boniface church in this city. His last appearance here was on Thursday, June 24, when he confirmed a class of 117 applicants for membership in the church.
Dorothy and Norman Ketterained a bridge club co-off six couples at their 820 North Topeka street lineing. Aside from the bridge Jerry Goyer and Ruth H was presented gifts cel their birthdays, Mr. Gov ing September 21 and Mrs son's September 22.
Prizes for the bridge were won by Ruth R Elaine Breeden, Clyde Ha Jerry Goyer.
Those present were R Herman Robinson, Ella and Harris, Audrie and Charlie stock, Helen and Jerry Wilma Balch and Elaine B who substituted for George and the host and hostess.
The Paul Winson Parents of Son
Brian Hapgood Winson name chosen for the early Tuesday morning to Mrs. Paul L. Winsor or Laguna Beach, former residents. The baby was St. Jospeh hospital and second child in the family an older sister, Stephanie, a half years old.
The mother is the form Charlotte Hapgood, daugh City Engineer and Mrs. E., good of North Philadelphia
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the minister of finance most important members government, the future po republic are not dif feresee.
Heartened by signs United States may after preparing to take steps which make the principle of her defense more than mere encouraged by continuing a parently increasing British fensive strength, the A republic now seems to have barked at last upon a firre designed to strengthen Panican co-operation. And ample set by the governme Buenos Aires will almost ably be speedily followed other South American st
and among them the photographs of our fellow townsmen, Oscar Luedke and Henry Strodthoff. The following notice accompanies Oscar's picture: Oscar R. Luedke, President Invincible Parlor, No. 74, was born in San Francisco, September 19, 1864. When six years of age his parents moved to Anaheim, where he has resided ever since. In 1885 he entered the ranks of the Native Sons order as a charter member Invincible Parlor.
Henry Strodthoff was given the following send off: Mr. Strodthoff, Secretary of Invincible Parlor, was born in Anaheim in 1871. He was elected secretary of the Parlor in January, 1890, and has since his initiation infused a spirit of energy into the society which is now one of the most thriving in the state.
Prof. Garwood is in Yuma where he is teaching the public school. His family remains in Anaheim temporarily.
Eugene Johnson, the popular clerk in Cahen's grocery store, was all smiles on Tuesday morning. Cause, the arrival of a girl baby at the house hold. Johnson says it's the "best girl in the world" which it certainly is if it lakes after its father.
William Boyd has opened a grocery store in the Back's Block on Los Angeles street, in the premises lately vacated by W. T. Wallop.
Jack Hunter advertises for teams to haul manure. He is shipping the fertilizer to River-side by the carload.
Louis Schorn has returned from his trip to Texas.
Judge Fox is lying critically ill
Ever since Street Superintendent Sackett commenced using a disinfectant in washing the gutters in all the down-town streets once a week, it is said there is a perceptable decrease in the fly crop.
Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Truxaw are rejoicing over the arrival of a new son at their home on Saturday.
At the Enterprise Millinery Store, next door to the postoffice, you will find some very pretty hats for the children. Also remodeling of hats given careful attention. Fall opening on Saturday, September 25.
Ole Christensen of Placentia found it necessary to build another casaba shed to care for this year's bumper crop. The structure will be about 40x60. He started the season's pack last week. The melons are of fine quality and the pack will be larger than ever.
"Red" Matthew, Anaheim's fighting feather weight has returned from a trip to Salt Lake City. He is in fine condition and is ready to take on all comers in his class.
James Sutherland, Oscar Schneider, Earl Johnson, and Charles Koehler took in the dance at his home. He has been confined to his bed for a week past.
Frank Smythe, who was unfortunate enough to dislocate his knee some time ago while going to the mines at Silverado, is able to be out on crutches.
The Anaheim Street Car company advertises for bids for the lease of their property after the expiration of Colonel Everharty's contract.
D. A. R. Opens Fall Season Tomorrow
The first regular meeting of Mother Colony chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, at the Pioneer House on North West street. The program committee is planning two dedicatory services for this meeting and it will be an "open meeting." All members are urged to be present. Hostesses for the day will be Mrs. Charles Pearson and Miss Grace Bailey.
Mrs. Bertha Schrott Hostess to Group
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Bertha Schrott in Huntington Park. A potluck luncheon was held at noon an dthe afternoon was spent in making articles for the bazaar to be held November 1.
Those from Anaheim who were present were the Mesdames Emma Stoffel, Edna Wisser, Ella Wheeler, Laura Tyreman, Mary Hund, Martha Russell, Grace Peres, Mollie Claise and Bessy Poetz.
Norman Kueps Entertain Club
Dorothy and Norman Kuep entertained a bridge club consisting of six couples at their home at 20 North Topeka street last evening. Aside from the bridge game, Jerry Goyer and Ruth Robinson was presented gifts celebrating their birthdays, Mr. Gover's being September 21 and Mrs. Robinson's September 22.
Prizes for the bridge games were won by Ruth Robinson.
Mrs. DeWitt Names P. T. A. Committees
St. Boniface Parent-Teachers association committees for the coming year were announced this week by Mrs. A. F. DeWitt, president. At the same time, Mrs. DeWitt announced that the first business meeting of the association will be held on September 20 at 2 o'clock.
The committees are as follows:
Ways and means: Mrs. John Kirsch, Mrs. Nathaniel Roberts, Mrs. Henry DuBois, Mrs. Joe Heinz.
Bulletins: Mrs. Al Brunet, Mrs. Carl Wollenman, Mrs. Robert Peltzer.
Publicity: Mrs. Edward Stoffel.
Membership: Mrs. U. F. Bauer.
Purchasing: Mrs. John Dressler, Mrs. H. E. Carter, Mrs. Frank Palomares.
By-Laws: Mrs. J. E. Schumacher, Mrs. E. E. Bruce, Mrs. Al Erickson.
Girl Scouts: Mrs. J. E. Schumacher, Mrs. Ernest Ganahl, Mrs. Robert Rimpau and Mrs. O. W. Heying.
Library: Mrs. W. J. M. Heinz; Mrs. Nick Stehly.
Program: Mrs. L. A. Benner, Mrs. Ganahl, Mrs. E. H. Kersten.
Uniforms: Mrs. Robert Rimpau, Mrs. Fred Volz.
Patriotism: Mrs. Thomas McBride.
Coordination: All past presidents.
Stephen Knudzen Has Birthday Party
Fourteen small friends joined Stephen Knudzen in celebrating his sixth birthday Sunday afternoon at the home of his parents.
Entertain Club
Dorothy and Norman Kuep entertained a bridge club consisting of six couples at their home at 20 North Topeka street last evening. Aside from the bridge game, Jerry Gover and Ruth Robinson was presented gifts celebrating their birthdays, Mr. Gover's being September 21 and Mrs. Robinson's September 22.
Prizes for the bridge games were won by Ruth Robinson, Elaine Breeden, Clyde Harris and Jerry Gover.
Those present were Ruth and Herman Robinson, Ella and Clyde Harris, Audrie and Charles Comstock, Helen and Jerry Gover, Wilma Balch and Elaine Breeden who substituted for George Balch and the host and hostess.
The Paul Winsors Parents of Son
Brian Hapgood Winsor is the name chosen for the son born early Tuesday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Winsor of South Naguna Beach, former Anaheim residents. The baby was born at Jospeh hospital and is the second child in the family, having an older sister, Stephanie, two and half years old.
The mother is the former Miss Charlotte Hapgood, daughter of City Engineer and Mrs. E., P. Hapgood of North Philadelphia street.
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The minister of finance are the most important members of the government, the future policies of the republic are not difficult to foresee.
Heartened by signs that the United States may after all be preparing to take steps which will make the principle of hemisphere defense more than mere talk, encouraged by continuing and apparently increasing British defensive strength, the Argentine republic now seems to have emarked at last upon a firm policy designed to strengthen Pan-American co-operation. And the example set by the government atuenos Aires will almost inevitably be speedily followed in the other South American states.
Miss Daisy Brady Marks Anniversary
Miss Daisy Brady, waitress at Curley's cafe at Center and Los Angeles streets, celebrated her birthday anniversary Tuesday afternoon with an informal party at the cafe. Guests included Loreda Welton, Jennie Lee Welton, Dorothy Brady and several other friends who stopped in the cafe during festivities. Miss Brady received several nice gifts, including a blue satin nightgown, a street dress, pair of hose, a half dozen handkerchiefs and some money from patrons of the cafe.
Brea Couple Escape Injury in Accident
Word that Mr. and Mrs. Clark Stewart of Brea had been in an automobile wreck while driving to Niagara Falls was received this week by Mrs. Harry Luckenbach of Anaheim. Brakes on the house trailer which the Stewarts were towing failed, with the result that the trailer hit an embankment and overturned. Neither Stewart nor his wife was injured.
Grand Theater
304 E. Center—Ph 2795—Anaheim Open 6:45 Monday Thru Friday
Grand Theater
304 E. Center—Ph 2795—Anaheim
Open 6:45 Monday Thru Friday
Open 6:30 Saturday Night
Sunday continuous from 1:15
Always a Good Show at the Grand
Friday - Saturday, Sept. 13-14
"CALLING PHILO VANCE"
with JAMES STEPHENSON Plus
KEN MAYNARD in "FLAMING LEAD"
Amateurs Every Saturday Nite
Sunday-Monday, Sept. 15-16
GINGER ROGERS in "FIFTH AVENUE GIRLS"
Also
WALTER CONNOLY VERREE TEASDALE Plus
Second Outstanding Feature and Short Subjects
Tues.-Wed.-Thurs.
Sept. 17-19
GEORGE SANDERS in "THE SAINT IN LONDON"
Also
Second Hit Feature With a Great Star and Supporting Cast
Play Wahoo Every Wednesday
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FOOD FEATURES
GREATER VALUES
LOWE lb. 32c
ALLENGE lb. 35c
OLDEN STATE lb. 35c
NISH lb. 36c
HOLLY GRANULATED
SUGAR 10 lbs. 49¢
NBC Snowflake 1-lb. pkg. 14¢
Cream of Wheat Lge. pkg. 23¢
C & H BROWN SUGAR 3 lbs. 17¢
FOLGER'S COFFEE 1-lb. can 24¢
STOP Shop Mkt. COFFEE 1-lb. 12¢
Nestles Semi-Sweet CHOC. 2 for 25¢
46 oz. can 19½ c
No. 2 Cans for 25¢
GRANULATED SOAP
WHITE KING Large pkg. 23¢
Waldorf Tissue 3 for 13¢
Scottissue 1000 Sheets 3 for 21¢
CERTIFIED 650 SHEET Tissue 3 for 10¢
LIGHT HOUSE Cleanser 3 for 10¢
Weedburys TOILET SOAP 4 for 22¢
IVORY SOAP Lge. bar 2 for 17¢
3 No. 2 Cans/for 25¢
WHITE KING Large pkg. 23¢
for 17 Waldorf Tissue 3 for 13¢ LIGHT HOUSE Cleanser 3 for 10¢
for 26¢ Scottissue 1000 Sheets 3 for 21¢ Woodbury's TOILET SOAP 4 for 22¢
e. 21¢ CERTIFIED 650 SHEET Tissue 3 for 10¢ IVORY SOAP Lge. bar 2 for 17¢
FEE lb. 24¢
KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES 13 oz. pkg. 7½ c 8 oz. pkg. 4½ c
ans 25¢ FORMAY 3 lb. Can 39¢ FAME TOMATO CATSUP 11¢
2½ c 25¢ PUROLA 4 lb. pkg. 35¢ Cut Rite WAX Paper 40' roll 5 c 125' roll 15¢
gal. 15¢ Crisco or Spry 3 lb. Can 46¢ RAISINS 15-oz. Pkg. 5¢
ED—(1-lb. lge. fruit, 9c)
2-lb. pkg.
dium Fruit 13¢ ORANGE BRAND (10-lb. bag 37c)
FLOUR 24½ lb. Bag 65¢
can 5c Swansdown Large pkg. 19½ c ALL PURE MILK Lge. can 4 for 23¢
doz. 5¢ Peanut Butter lb. 10c LIGHT MEAT TUNA No.½ can 2 for 25¢
e. 21¢ GRAPENUTS Pkg. 12¢ Libby Corn Beef 17½ c
Values in Meats
U.S.
Government Inspected
Skinned or Half 24 lb.
SPRING AVERAGE 4 to 5 LBS.
LEG OF LAMB 28 lb.
ARES 10 lb.
SHOULDER
LAMB ROAST 20 lb.
CON 22 lb.
BABY BEEF
BRISKET BOIL 10 lb.
10 lb
22 lb
10 lb
18 lb
LEG OF LAMB 20 lb
SHOULDER
LAMB ROAST 20 lb
BABY BEEF
BRISKET BOIL 10 lb
Cudahy's Gold Coin
HAMS Picnic Style 18 lb
BABY BEEF
CHUCK ROASTS 22 lb
HEADS
5¢
FRESH
LIMA BEANS
3 lbs. 10¢
FULL POD
SOLID
TOMATOES
5 lbs. 10¢
SPANISH
ONIONS
5 lbs. 10¢
FANGY
BELLFLUER
APPLES
10 lbs. 25¢
LARGE
CELERY
5¢ Each
SWEET
GRAPES
3 lbs. 10¢