anaheim-gazette 1940-10-24

Miss Mary Lou Pearson Becomes Bride of Victor L. Wilson Simple Rites Performed at Pearson Home Simple rites in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pearson, 518 North Lemon street, joined Mary, Lou Pearson and Houston Kier, jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Kier of Houston, Texas, in marriage Saturday. Rev. Walker, now of San Clemente and formerly of Anaheim officiated. Lovely in white, the room was beautifully appropriate with white asters and larkspur. Bridesmaids were Winifred Happgood and Dorothy Pearson and Kenneth Dugan and Art Schwarting attended the bridegroom. Mrs. Charles Pearson played the wedding music and later assisted in receiving. The new Mrs. Kier is a graduate of Anaheim union high school and Fullerton junior college, and also attended the University of Southern California. Her husband also is a graduate of Anaheim union high school. Leaving for Houston, Texas, where they plan to reside, the couple will visit several national parks. Mr. Kier is in business with his father. Phyllis Zimmerman To Wed Bruce Jensen Announcing her coming marriage to Bruce Jensen of Visalia, Miss Phyllis Zimmerman entertained in her apartment in Ontario last Saturday evening. Clarabell Solesbee Becomes Bride of Victor L. Wilson Miss Clarabell Solesbee of Placentia was married to Victor L. Wilson of Sedro Woodley, Wash., Friday evening at a beautiful garden ceremony held at the Capilla de San Antonio on 101 highway. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Solesbee of Placentia and the groom the son of Mrs. Rose Wilson of Sedro Woodley, Washington. Lovely in a white satin gown of colonial lines, the bride wore a fingertip veil caught with a halo of seed pearls. She carried a white Bible from which cascaded orchids and bouvardia. Dr. D. J. Brigham of Placentia officiated. Mrs. Clicord Lakeman, sister of the bride, was matron of honor and was gowned in blue taffeta and carried a bouquet of red rosebuds. Bridesmaid was Miss Marjorie Solebee, lovely in rose taffeta and carrying talisman roses. James Blew of San Diego was best man, and Arnold Solesbee, usher. Miss Margaret Wangrud played the wedding march, and Mrs. Verna Solesbee sang "O Promise Me," and "I Love You Truly." Assisting in the receiving line later in the evening were Miss Olga Kraemer and Miss Wangrud. Mrs. Mildred Solebee presided at the lovely wedding cake. The new Mrs. Wilson is a practicing physician in Orange county Phyllis Zimmerman To Wed Bruce Jensen Announcing her coming marriage to Bruce Jensen of Visalia, Miss Phyllis Zimmerman entertained in her apartment in Ontario last Saturday evening. The bride-elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Zimmerman of 805 South Los Angeles street and is a graduate of local schools and Santa Barbara State college. She is tecahing in Ontario at the grammar schools. Mr. Jensen is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Jensen of Gridley, California. Attending the gathering were Mrs. Bernard Butcher, Mrs. Edna Andres, Mrs. Florence Setinman, Mrs. Vivian Black, the Misses Iva Renstrom, Clara Perrin, Amy Culp, Grace Boots, Ethel McCorkindale, Jeanne Buck, Dorothea Wilson, Pearl Ogden, Mary Riley, Adelaide Teters, Sylvia Stugler and Marian Dawden. Oscar Browers Enjoy Reunion Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Brower of 108 North Claudina street were participants in an early Thanksgiving dinner given at Mrs. Brower's mother's home in Coffeyville, Kansas, where they were visiting. A family reunion brought together brothers and sisters from widely separated states, including Kansas, Oklahoma, California, and New York. The celebration was held at the home of Mrs. Mary Plut Hawks, and Mr. and Mrs. Brower of Anaheim were special guests. The Anaheim couple left here three weeks ago enroute to Kansas, and en route visited Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico, and the petrified forest in Arizona. They stopped at La Cross, Kan., and visited friends, and went on to Salina. Fred Brower, Mr. Brower's brother, welcomed the Anaheim couple in Hutchinson. At Coffeyville the reunion was held, with Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Nelson of New York, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Plut of Ponca City, Okla., Mr. and Mrs. Harley Burke and family from Okmulgee, Okla., atteding. On the way home, Mr. and Mrs. Brower visited the Grand Canyon and Raider Dam. They returned Wednesday in quiet dignity at the Methodist parsonage at Redlands were Miss Leila C. Shaver, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Shaver of 918 Vermont street, and Joe Kaska, son of Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kaska of Illinois. The Rev. R. Kells Swenerton, former pastor of the White Temple Methodist Church here, affiliated at the simple ceremony at which Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kaska were the only attendants and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chance the guests. The newlyweds will take their honeymoon later in the year. Mr. Kaska is in partnership with his brother at the Ritz cleaners here, while his bride is a member of the staff of the Southern California Telephone company at Santa Ana. The couple will reside at their new home at 541 South Janss street. Thimble Club Sews for Bazaar Sewing for the coming bazaar slated for December 6 and 7, members of the Lois Rebekah Thimble club met Monday noon for a potluck dinner at the I. O. O. F. hall. A short business meeting followed during which plans were completed for the progressive dinner and card party October 25. Mrs. Berthyle Reisinger will hostess the first course, and Mrs. Charlotte Hodges will have the second course. The third course and card party will be held at the I. O. O. F. hall. During the afternoon, Mrs. Frances Sheddan of Los Angeles demonstrated the different uses of paper for household tasks. She also showed paper as being an excellent product from which to make all kinds of doilies, table cloths and napkins. Mrs. Anna Thill Hostess to Club Members of the "500" club held their regular meeting Tuesday beginning with a luncheon at the Marigold cafe and concluding with games of 500 at the Central hotel, with Mrs. Anna Thill acting as hostess. Those winning prizes were Mrs. Thill, Mrs. E. Kramer, and Mrs. Charles Potvin. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Areil Vanderbeke at 541 South Ohio street November 26. Mrs. King Hostess At Benefit Event Blew of San Diego was best man, and Arnold Solesbee, usher. Miss Margaret Wangrd played the wedding march, and Mrs. Verna Solesbee sang "O Promise Me," and "I Love You Truly." Assisting in the receiving line later in the evening were Miss Olga Kraemer and Miss Wangrd. Mrs. Mildred Solebee presided at the lovely wedding cake. The new Mrs. Wilson is a practicing physician in Orange county and her husband is connected with government facilities. They made a short honeymoon trip to San Diego and left Tuesday morning from Placentia for Washington, where they will reside. Visitors Guests Of Lois Rebekahs Visitors from out of state were guests of the regular meeting of the Lois Rebekah lodge held at the I.O.O.F. hall Friday night. Mrs. Elizabeth Cole, Walters, Okla.; Mrs. Edna Miller, Ringwood, Okla.; and Mrs. Bessie Leonhart of Lakewood, Ohio, were the Rebekah members who were introduced by Mrs. Gertrude Rohwer, noble grand. During the business meeting several announcements were made concerning future events, including the visit of the president of the Rebekah assembly at the Torosa Rebekah lodge at Santa Ana October 23. The Anaheim lodge had its Thimble club meeting at the I.O.O.F. hall October 22, and that group will sponsor a progressive dinner and card party October 25. Mrs. Hazel Ryan, district deputy president, will visit the next meeting of the Lois Rebekahs November 1, and Mrs. Marie Cannon will be in charge of the program. A highly interesting play was presented by students of Valencia union high school at Placentia. Those participating were Betty Lou McGinnis, Beverly Hansen, Fred Robins, Dean Underwood, Patricia Steeking, John McLeed and David Lypps. Marjorie King was the director. Hallowe'en was emphatically heralded in the clever decorations and refreshments. True to the autumn tradition, apple cider and doughnuts were served. Miss Barbara Myers acted as chairman and assisting her were Mrs. Orn Horn and Mrs. Maddie Gates. Select your used furniture now Barbara Cordill Celebrates Birthday Barbara Cordill was honored Monday evening by a birthday party given at her home in 918 East Center street. Dressed in their first formal dresses, the 12 guests enjoyed Hallowe'en games with prizes going to Lucille DeLeon and Shirley Eaton. After the delicious supper, the girls enjoyed dancing. Those present included Dolly Frazee, Shirley Eaton, Suzanne Barnett, Gloria Scott, Marjorie Czapa, Ruth Watanabe, Lucille DeLeon, Juletta McKim, Bernice Crawford, Edith Brown, Dorothy Smith and Joan Jordon. Mrs. King Hostess At Benefit Event Mrs. George King was hostess late last week to the Horace Mann P.-T. A. benefit breakfast bridge at her home at 726 North Clementine street. At the short business meeting it was voted to hold these parties once a month due to the success of the first one. Assisting Mrs. King in hostess duties were Mrs. Wayne Griggs, Mrs. B. F. Mattox, Mrs. Frank Miller, Mrs. Arthur Roquet and Mrs. James Carl. Prizes were donated by Harry C. Arthur, sr., and George King, and went to Mrs. Mary Glennon, Mrs. Bernard Raymond, Mrs. Wilbur Heiden, Mrs. Alfred Dennett, Mrs. James Killen and Mrs. E. A. Bailey. Want Ads 25c. 3 lines, 1 time. TIME TO DYE We do every kind of Shoe Service OURSELF REBUILDING DYEING SHINING If you want Hoffmans to do your shoe Rebuilding leave them at OUR Shop and no place else. We have no one outside of our Shop that is taking in Shoes for us, although some would lead you to believe they do bring them here. Hoffman Shoe Rebuilding 217 West Center Street, Across the Street from Kress Store (In Anaheim Since 1926) A Becomes Bride of Houston C. Kier Local Happenings Ahlers Family Visits Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ahlers of East South street were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Newkirk of Orange Sunday. With the Ahlers' were their children, Annaliese, Celena Ruth and Herman Ahlers. Mrs. Alexander Hostess Mrs. Alonzo Alexander was hostess Saturday to friends at ner home at 124 Resh street. Enjoying the dinner were Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stone of Los Angeles and Mr. and Mrs. Alexander. Son is Born A son was born October 15 to Mr. and Mrs. M. D. McDowell of 553 Janss street at the Sargeant Maternity Hospital in Santa Ana. Return from Trip Mr. and Mrs. Francis Lowry, 523 South Janss street, have returned from a trip to Texas where they took part in the celebration of his parents' 50th wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lowry, the couple feted, were married in Texas and have lived there since. Mrs. Grant Has Visitors Mrs. Sally Tomkins and Mrs. Alice Russell of San Diego will visit Mrs. Alex Grant of North Lemon street over the weekend. Mrs. G. W. Bruns Entertains Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bruns, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Bruns and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crew of Los Angeles John Kemper Ill John Kemper of Manchester boulevard is resting comfortably following a major operation performed Monday at the St. Joseph's hospital in Santa Ana. He will be able to receive visitors in five days and will return home in about two weeks. Bob Quast in Hospital Bob Quast of 721 North Clementine street underwent an appendectomy Tuesday morning at the St. Joseph's hospital. Visitors will be received next week. P.-T.A. Council Mrs. B. E. Baumbach of 318 North Pine street will be hostess tomorrow to the Anaheim Council of Parents and Teachers. The meeting will begin at 10:30 o'clock and conclude with a pot-luck luncheon. Fremont Carnival Everyone is invited to the Fremont carnival being held tomorrow at the school, Principal Wilbert Bonney announced today. There will be a small admission charge. Mother Succumbs Word has been received by M. G. Cummins, proprietor of the Ideal Cafe, that his mother, Mrs. Mattie Cummins, died early this week at her home in Miami, Florida. Two Anaheim Girls Reveal Betrothals At Recent Party Two recent engagements were announced late last week at the regular meeting of the Sewin club held at the home of Miss Nelljean Toms of Orangewood avenue. The coming marriage of the hostess, Miss Toms, to Austin Fordyce and Miss Helen Cram to Jimmy Starr were cleverly announced by small candies tied with orange blossom and white ribbon and bearing the four names. The evening was spent in the usual sewing and exchanging small "hope-chest" gifts. Whenever refreshments were served, the unexpected news was hidden among the table appointments. Miss Cram is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don Cram of 333 North Olive street, and her finance, Mr. Starr is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J., Starr of 312 East Cypress street; Miss Toms is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David C. Toms and Mr. Fordyce the son of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Foryce of 212 North Philadelphia street. Those hearing the news were the Misses Ruth Bastian, Judy Lillibridge, Betty Ross, Mr Sweeny, Kay VanBuren, Ru Armentreut, Leis Roquet and Ms Chauncey Woodrome; Mrs Rice Kraft was special guest of the evening. Marriage dates were not revealed. Stylish Fabrics in the New Fall Fashions Nowhere else can you find such fine selections, such super qualities nor such splendid values. Our gorgeous display tell you most forcibly "The S. Q. R. Store for yard goods" New Fall COTTONS Rich plaids and prints in all the glorious Autumn colors. Plenty to choose from, per yard— JERI PRINTS Fine selection of these fine spun rayon and cottons in a brilliant collection of new Fall designs and colors. yard— Y. L. I. Members Enjoy Party Costumed and masked, members of the Y.L.I. met at the Oddfellows' hall Monday night to participate in a gay Hallowe'en party, with Mrs. Jack Burkhard and Mrs. Rudolph Wetzel capturing prizes for the most interesting contests. Miss Mary Ellen Chamberlain and Miss Bernie Heinz were in charge of the entertainment which consisted of many appropriate games. Mrs. Harry Jameson, Mrs. Warren Doller and Mrs. Al Vender served refreshments. A short business meeting was held at which plans for coming Patricia Steeking, John and David Lypps. Marig was the director. He'en was emphatically in the clever decorations freshments. True to the tradition, apple cider and was served. Miss Myers acted as chairman resting her were Mrs. Oran and Mrs. Maddie Gates. your used furniture now. north has been slashed in quick action. See classi-"FURNITURE," on the page. Blackhead Trouble? Use Du Barry Special Cleansing Preparation for Blackheads in the morning on your face-cloth. At night, as a paste mask; followed with Special Astringent and Du Barry Surface Pore Cream left on over night. Sold Exclusively at McCoy's Drug Co. In Anaheim LUXURY EVERY DAY ...yet, Save Time and Money 72" x 90" NOW ONLY $3.95 The Yorkshire BY SCRANTON IMAGINE this beautiful pattern in rich linen color at this new low price! A regal lace dinner cloth that's practical and economical for everyday use. Will not muss or wrinkle . . . spots sponge off. Launders like new . . . wears for years. Woven of only 2- and 3-ply threads. An ideal gift, too. SPUN RAYONS For better dresses you choose from plains, figu designs, stripes and plaids in all the newest colorings—yard 59c and 49c New 54 inch WOOLENS Smart woolens are right Fashion; and they are ready for your choos Light, drapy wools heavier textures, and they come in popular colors—as Indian Earth, Sol Blue, Greens, Blues, White Navy and Black. See wonderful display tomorrow And our prices are very yard— $1.69 M. Kier Jr., Saturday Evening Anaheim Girls Real Betrothals Recent Party Recent engagements were held late last week at the meeting of the Sewing Field at the home of Miss Toms of Orangewood. Coming marriage of the hostess Toms, to Austin Fordyce, Miss Helen Cram to Jimmy were cleverly announced by candies tied with orange and white ribbon and the four names. Evening was spent in the sewing and exchanging of "hope-chest" gifts. When items were served, the unread news was hidden among table appointments. Miss is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cram of 333 North Olive and her finance, Mr. Starr, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. of 312 East Cypress street. Toms is the daughter of Mr. David C. Toms and Mr. the son of Mr. and Mrs. Foryce of 212 North Phila-street. The hearing the news were misses Ruth Bastian, Judy Ridge, Betty Ross, Milo Kay, Kay VanBuren, Ruth Brout, Lois Roquet and Mrs. Reyey Woodrome. Mrs. Richaft was special guest of the marriage dates were not revealed. SHOWER HONORS MRS. COLLINS Mrs. Sumner Collins was honored last Friday evening with a daintily appointed layette shower given by Miss Marie Findlay and Miss Bessie Marie Edwards at 415 South Indiana street. Mrs.-Collins' new son, Dan, was the center of interest during the evening. Various games were played, with prizes going to Miss Mildred McAfee, Miss Sue Taylor and Mrs. Gene Stevens. The table was gay with a pink and blue umbrella covering the many gifts. Small baby carriages marked places for Mrs. William Frank, Jr., Mrs. T. F. Doane, Mrs. Edward Anderson, Mrs. Stevens, Miss Joanne Stichman, Miss McAfee, Miss Edwards, Miss Findlay, Miss Taylor and the honored guest, Mrs. Collnis. G. C.. Chetelats Have House Guest Mr. and Mrs. G. C.. Chetelat of 126 North Citron street have as their guest Mrs. Charles Chetelat of Carson City, Nev. Mrs. Chetelat is now visiting relatives in Long Beach and will return to Anaheim before leaving for Nevada later this week. Week End Spent At Ensenada Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Turner of 735 North Olive street and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stewart of Torrance journeyed to "south of the border" Mrs. John Knutzen Entertains Group Mrs. John Knutzen, jr., of 559 South Clementine was hostess Monday evening to members of the Junior Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church. Assisting in hostess duties was Mrs. R. D. Reafsnydér and Miss Anne Clark. Mrs. Royal Martin gave an interesting report on the books "Christ in Concrete." Tommy Wright then entertained the group with several piano-acordian selections. Refreshments were served later in the evening. The decoration were in the Hallowe'en motif and the light lunch was served in buffet style. Classified Highlights Over $2,000 worth of used furniture slashed in price for quick action. See Classification—"FURNITURE." Learn the Florist business—see class, "FLORISTS." For used tires, tanks, pipe—see class, "MISC. FOR SALE," and save on your purchase. For Vitamins and other commodities handled by a high class druggist—see Jackson's ad under "DRUG." Week End Spent At Ensenada Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Turner of 735 North Olive street and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stewart of Torrance journeyed to "south of the border" over the week end. From San Diego to Tijuana and thence to Ensenada the two couples traveled, seeing many native villages and observing the interesting sights the country has to offer. 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