anaheim-gazette 1940-12-19

Virgil Harman Home Scene of Twenty-Four Persons Enjoy Gay Evening Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Harman were hosts Sunday evening at a very novel and cleverly-arranged Christmas dinner and bridge party at their home at 518 South Indiana street. The home was decorated for the affair with silver bells, wreaths and a large lighted Christmas tree. A miniature snow scene of pine boughs, snow, logs and deer was cleverly arranged on the mantel. The room was cozy with a crackling log fire and from each side of the fireplace hung a red stocking filled with toys, candy and small articles. Guests were asked to draw one article, from which their dinner partners were chosen by the corresponding article. The table appointments were in keeping with the Christmas theme. The cloths were green and red and centered with a red starbased candle. A unique refreshment course was served in the individual plum puddings centered with burning candles. Contract bridge was the diversion of the evening. Ten travelling prizes were the source of much mirth and the final winners were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Heffern, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ralston, Robert Baker, Mrs. S. L. Keith, Mrs. Richard Glover, and Richard Ryan. Mrs. Glover also captured the women's high score prize and Mr. Ryan the men's high. Elementary School Teachers of Anaheim Hold Annual Christmas Party Tuesday Evening Anaheim elementary school teachers and their husbands and wife enjoyed one of the most charming Christmas parties of the season at the Ebell clubhouse Tuesday evening. The evening began with a delicious turkey dinner served at a table attractively appointed with red candles, poinsettias, and based candle placecards. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Smith distributed canvases. In the receiving line were Miss Laura Dean, president of the Elementary School Teachers club, Miss Lois Clark, Miss Clara Mork, Miss Della Fisher, Miss Edith Spencer, Miss Nona Plantnig, Miss Elizabeth Stroum, Miss Beryl Kennedy, Miss Alice Williamson and Miss Frances Gilbert. Miss Katherine McCullah entertained with piano selections, including "Liebestraum," "Ballard in G. Minor," "St. Louis Blues," and Edward Valentine's adaption of "Mary Had a Little Lamb." Miss Jean Louise Sutherland gave an interesting reading. Board members extended greeting to the group. Board members are Miss E. Kate Rea, Harry R. Fox, E. E. Smith and Superintendent M. A. Gauer. Mr. Gauer led the group in singing, accompanied by Miss Ethel Campbell. Social chairman of the evening was Miss Nona Planting; dinner chairman, Miss Elizabeth Stroum; decorations, Miss Lois Clark, and program chairmen, Miss Beryl Kennedy and Miss Alice Williamson. Those present were: Mr. and Lee Benson Wednesdays at Sebastapol Girl Lee Benson, well-known Anaheim man, was married Saturday to Miss Atha Tallman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Talpan of Sebastapol in a quietly intimate ceremony held at the Methodist church in Sebastapol. Mr. Benson is the son of Mr. Mrs. F. L. Benson of Keswick. The bride wore a sturdy costume of blue wool, with trim and brown accessories. Hides were at her shoulder. Lois Tallman was maid of Helen Donald Dickenson, of Anaheim, was best man. The Occidental hotel in Rosa was the scene of the dining party. Members of the dining party and the families of bride and groom were guests. The new Mrs. Benson graduate of Sebastapol and Rosa schools. Mr. Benson graduate of Anaheim union school and the University of California at Berkeley. He is now Contract bridge was the diversion of the evening. Ten traveling prizes were the source of much mirth and the final winners were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Heffern, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ralston, Robert Baker, Mrs. S. L. Keith, Mrs. Richard Glover, and Richard Ryan. Mrs. Glover also captured the women's high score prize and Mr. Ryan the men's high. Guests enjoying the charming affair were Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lemcke, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Keith, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Heffern, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ralston, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Glover, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Cortez Hoskins, and Mr. and Mrs. Fayette Birtcher. Telephone Workers Enjoy Celebration Thirty three employes of the Southern California Telephone company met Tuesday night at Staar's Orange Gardens for a gay Christmas dinner-party. A gift exchange was held around the lighted Christmas tree and carols were sung by the entire group. Mrs. Hilda Johnson, Miss Evelyn Maahs and Mrs. Minnie Stanley arranged the party details. Those present were Mrs. Clara Schmid, Mrs. Irene Hyden, Mrs. Sally Parker, Mrs. Clarence Rains, Miss Fern Carlson, Mrs. Georgia Rae Nieweg, Mrs Florence Porter, Mrs. Edna Wilkerson, Mrs. Marguerite Canty, Mrs. Winifred Faris, Miss Mary Frompton, Mrs. Ruth Smith, Mrs. Margaret Murphy, Miss Rcma Tedford, Mrs. Edith Banda, Miss Donnie Bachtelle, Mrs. Edna Anderson, Mrs. Helen Ramella, Miss Vivian Franz, Mrs Lenore Wentz, Mrs Charlotte Melvin, Mrs. Helen Gover, Mrs. Ethel La Prelle, Mrs. Helen Duncan, Mrs. Kenneth Wells, Miss Beebe Quarton, Miss Jerry Gilbert, Mrs. Frances Fitzgerald, Mrs. Charlotte Chandler, Miss Arlene Clark, Miss Aline Schroeder, Mrs. Alva Yates, Mrs. Thyra Badgley, Mrs. Garnett McGuire, Miss Patricia Sweeney, Miss Ruby Wilbern, Miss Eloise Groover and Mrs. Minnie Keele. Church Adult League Honors President Re-elected to the position of Board members extended ginging to the group. Board members are Miss E. Kate Rea, Harry R Fox, E.E.Smith and Superintendent M.A.Gauer. Mr.Gauer led the group in singing, accompanied by Miss Ethel Campbell. Social chairman of the evening was Miss Nona Planting; dinner chairman, Miss Elizabeth Strum; decorations, Miss Lois Clark, and program chairmen, Miss Beryl Kennedy and Miss Alice Williamson. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. M.A.Gauer, Mr. and Mrs.E.E.Smith, Mr. and Mrs.Harry Fox, Miss E.Kate Rea, Miss Laura Dean, Miss Nona Planting, Miss Ethel Campbell, Miss Elizabeth Strum, Mr. and Mrs.Alexander Jimenez, Miss Emily Axtell, Miss Edna Wisely, Miss Ruth Beck,Mr.Eldon Hauck, Miss Adele Zorn,Mrs.Bernice Schacht,Miss Mabel Barnes,Miss Mary McPherson,Miss May BeattyMr.andMrs.Walter Phillips,Mrs.Blanche DanielsMr.andMrs.P.S.Done,Miss Adele Howard,Mrs.Anne Rheingans Davis,Miss Maxine Dull,Miss Anna Clark,Miss Bonnie Fields,Miss Fannie Pritchett,Miss Mildred Mauerhan,Miss Ada Louise WilcoxMr.andMrs.Ralph Gates,Miss Carol Martel,Miss Mary FineMr.andMrs.B.F.Mattox,Mrs.Kate Spottswood,Miss Adelaide PriceMr.andMrs.Fred FredricksonMr.leonard Knarreborg,Miss Jean McKinnon,Miss Elizabeth Calnon,Miss Barbara Bowen,Miss Velma McClanahan,Miss Frances Gilbert,Miss Lois Clark,Miss Gertrude AndersenMr.andMrs.C.S.DavisMr.Volney Elliott,Miss Irma Steadman,Miss Alice WilliamsonMr.andMrs.Wilbert Bonney,Miss Ruth Williams,Mrs.Kate E.McCullah,Miss Jean Louise Sutherland,Miss Catherine AnnMcCullah,Miss Clara Mork,Miss Edith Speencer,Miss Esther LarimerMr.andMrs.Russel HeinzieMiss Bessie Renner,Miss Beryl Kennedy,andMiss Lucia Upp. Washington P.-T.A.Has Regular Meeting The regular meeting of the George Washington P.-T.A.was held Wednesday at the school and an entertaining Christmas program was given. The executive board met at 2:30 o'clock and made plans for the next regular P.-T.A.meeting to be held January 15,beginning with luncheon.Teachers will be guests of the pot-luck It was also decided to sponsor a candy Lieb Young People Home From College Mr. and Mrs.J.A.of 207 Claudina street welcomed daughter,Miss Mary Liebfor her Christmas vacation studies at San Jose State Tuesday morning. Joe Lieb,jr.,arrived earthe week from U.C.L.A.Lieb is majoring in commSan Jose and her brother-ising business administrationU.C.L.A.Both plan to re- Church Adult League Honors President Re-elected to the position of president of the Adult League of Salem Evangelical church, Mrs. Gladys Zahl was honored at the Christmas party held at the R. C. Hein home Tuesday evening. Chosen to serve with Mrs. Zahl were Mrs. Edna Pannier, vice president; Mrs Mildred Odeegard, secretary; Louis Haman, treasurer, and Lydia Betz, corresponding secretary. Assisting in serving were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Black, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stockwell, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Peters. Plans were made for the next meeting to be held in January at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. keller on North Palm street. Legion Auxiliary Has Christmas Party Members of the American Legion auxiliary held their annual Christmas party and gift exchange in the Legion rooms Tuesday evening. Santa Claus, in the form of Mrs. Clark Scott, distributed the gifts to each one present and assisted the group in packing a box of gifts to be sent to the auxiliary's adopted nurse, a patient in the San Fernando hospital. The gifts will be sent December 20 with a committee from the county auxiliary organization who will go to the hospital to decorate ward three and take gifts. Gift articles and food was brought by members for the Christmas baskets. Serving the delicious refreshments were Mrs. Fred Hayes and Mrs. John Jaggers. Has Regular Meeting The regular meeting of the George Washington P.-T.A. was held Wednesday at the school and an entertaining Christmas program was given. The executive board met at 2:30 o'clock and made plans for the next regular P.-T.A. meeting to be held January 15, beginning with luncheon. Teachers will be guests of the pot-luck. It was also decided to sponsor a candy sale beginning January 14. At yesterday's program Christmas carols were sung by fifth and sixth grade children. A one-act Christmas play was enacted by the drama department of the Anaheim union high school. The Rev. Stanley F. George spoke on "Spiritual Growth in the Home and Community." Hosteses for the tea served later in the afternoon were Mrs. A. C. Hoffman and Mrs. Lewis fifth grade mothers. Mrs. Jennie Lyon Leaves For Home Mrs. Jennie Lyon left Tuesday morning for her home in Omaha, Nebraska, after spending a very pleasant two weeks with her aunt, Mrs. Jennie Nickles of 314 South Bush street. Many enjoyable affairs planned by the relatives and freinds of Mrs. Lyons, including Mrs. G. McDivitt, Mrs. Merle Gautsche and Mrs. Nickles were held. Mrs. Nickles and Mrs. Lyon were dinner guests of Mrs. Bertha DeLong in Alhambra last Thursday. Mrs. DeLong is an aunt of the visitor. Mrs. G. McDivitt entertained Friday evening with a turkey dinner in honor of her husband's birthday, at which Mrs. Lyon was a special guest. Mrs. Kiene of Los Angeles had as her guests Monday Mrs. Nickles, Mrs. Lyon and Mr .and Mrs.E.T.Nickles. Tuesday afternoon Mrs.Gautsche entertained with a very enjoyable tea at her home, after the guests had bade farewell to Mrs.Lyon. Home From College Mr. and Mrs J.A.of 2073 Claudina street, welcomed daughter, Miss Mary Liebe for her Christmas vacation studies at San Jose State University morning. Joe Lieb, jr., arrived early the week from U.C.L.A.Lieb is majoring in community San Jose and her brother is working business administration.U.C.L.A.Both plan to ree their respective schools ee the new year. TOTS’N’TEENS CHAS YULE PARTY Members of the Tots'n' were participants in a Christmas party last Thursday when met at the home of Mr Lemcke, 832 North Lemon ready to go to a “secret tion.” The destination was the P.O.Box hotel, where a delicious dinner was served at a large attractively appointed with settias, red berries and Clever Santa Claus placed to the Christmas programs. Stockings of candies presented and a gift for each was hidden in the stockings. After the dinner, the guest journeyed to the home of Roehm of Orange road, where Christmas atmosphere was sonified in the pine cones lighted candles over the fire An exchange of gifts been program, and the year's “Pal” was revealed to each renter. The topics of the evening “The Way to Good Eating sent by Mrs.S.W.Ellis“Give Them Good Speed Mrs.L.A.Benner. The next meeting of the ’n’ Teens will be held Jan at the home of Mrs.Fred on Lincoln avenue Co-h for the Christmas party ww Carl Lemcke and Mrs.R. Additional Society no Pages 6 and 11. Scene of Christmas-inspired Dinner and Ebell Bible Section Program Dedicated To Mrs. Johnston The Anaheim Ebell Bible section's Christmas meeting was dedicated Monday to the late Mrs. H. A. Johnston for her services in Anaheim. Mrs. A. P. M. Brown, group leader, led the dedicatory service. Betty Fackiner directed selections from Handel's "Messiah," sung by a chorus of 15 women, assisted by William Fackiner. Heard in the service were Mrs. Ethel Kraft, William Fackiner, and Mrs. Lyman Harpster, soloists; and Mrs. Earl Requarth, Mrs. E. G. Beddall, Mrs. Floyd Stockweyy, Mrs. Melvin Hilgenfeld, Mrs. Fred Edwards, Mrs. A. C. Peck, Mrs. C. H. West and Mrs. Ralph Focht. Mrs. Walter Ross set up special light effects for the beautifully rendered story by Mrs. Carrie Lou Sutherland, accompanied by Sutherland. Bible study was led by Mrs. Brown. Mrs. R. L. Royalty, Mrs. Roy Helsing, Mrs. Walter Ross and Mrs. C. A. Sisson were hostesses for the Christmas tea served in the women's lounge. Lovely Christmas appointments were resplendent on the dining table. Mrs. William Falkenstem and Mrs. Brown poured. Louise Gallagher Celebrates Birthday Local Happening Jack Van Meter Promoted Promotion of Jack Van Meter, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Van Meter of 201 North Emily street from seaman first class to quartermaster third class has been announced by naval authorities. Van Meter is attached to the aircraft tender, U. S. S. Avocet. Dine in Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. Don Parks and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bacon, of Tustin, enjoyed Tuesday evening in Los Angeles dining and dancing. See Basketball Game Mr. and Mrs. Earl Woodward journeyed to Whittier Monday evening to witness their son, Leland, play basketball with the Fox West Coast team against Whittier college. Neil LeVecke Goes East Neil LeVecke, graduate of Anaheim union high school and now a second year student at Fullerton junior college, left Friday for St. Louis, Missouri. He will spend the Christmas holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William LeVecke of that city. Quartons Have Guests Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Quarton of South Melrose street had as their guests over the week-end Mr. and Mrs. Ben Folkers and daughter. Mrs. Shetenhelm Hurt Mrs. P. E. Shetenhelm is recovering from a fall which curred on a boat at Balbo Sunday. She was sailing Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Archer she slipped and hit her heels were not serious. Mrs. Easton at Home Mrs. Honor Easton has returned to her residence on Harborvard after two years in Claytown, Miss E.T. Starbuck and co-are guests in the Easton home the holidays. Guests at Poetz Home Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Poetz as their week-end guest Frances Frederick and Mr.Sissle of Los Angeles and Lucy Frederick of Wash Indiana. Women Attend Meeting Anaheim members of Eb attending the Orange county of the California Federation Women's clubs held Friday Orange were Mrs. D.Youngs, Mrs.Fred Weisig Albert Raymond, Mrs.Phillips, Mrs.C.A.Neighbors Mrs.W.M.Kelsey. Son is Born A son, Dennis Ralph, went to Mr. and Mrs.Ralph Ch912 East Vermont street at Joseph's hospital Friday, Tallman was maid of honor at Donald Dickenson, of Anaheim, was best man. The Occidental hotel in Santa Clara was the scene of the wedding dinner. Members of the wedding party and the families of the bride and groom were guests. The new Mrs. Benson is a graduate of Sebastol and Santa Clara schools. Mr. Benson is a graduate of Anaheim union high school and the University of California at Berkeley. He is now employed in the agricultural extension service in Los Angeles. Present at the wedding were Mrs. Lester Tallman and daughter, Lois, and two aunts of the bride, the Misses Pheobe and Frankie Tallman of Sebastol, Mrs. and Mrs. F. L. Benson, Mrs. Nona Benson, Miss Esther Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dickens, of Anaheim and Mrs. Lucy Nelson, the bridegroom's grandmother, of Los Angeles. Louise Gallagher Celebrates Birthday Five candles lighted the beautiful birthday cake of Louise Gallagher when her mother, Mrs. Stephen Gallagher, invited 12 little friends to a party Friday at the family home, 900 West Broadway. Assisting in hostess duties was Mrs. Patty Loly. Red and green appointments carried out the Christmas motif. Prize winners were Margaret Cain and David and Jimmy Kersten. Complimenting Louise were Rosemary and Carolyn Poyet, David and Jimmy Kersten, Elizabeth Easton, Margaret and Billy Cain, George Critchfield, Leon Walker, Carol Truxaw, Gary Matoon, Vincent DeWitt, Edward John and Bobby Gallagher. Mrs. Tews Hostess To Club Members Mrs. Howard Tews of 322 North Pine street was hostess Friday afternoon to members of her bridge club for a Christmas party and dessert-bridge. Individual tables were set with poinsettia centerpieces and seasonal appointments. A tiny and complete manger set in the music room gave a Christmas touch. After the games, the party gathered around the open fire nad exchanged gifts. Enjoying the charming affair were the Mescames Thecdore Kuchel, J Ben Kaulbars, John Wood, Everett Cone, John Poyet, Wilbert Bonney, H. W. Wilbur of Tustin, B. B. Barton of Orange, William Hall, Hcmer Nelson, Howard Tews and Robert Easton. Miss Walker On Visit Miss Bella J. Walker left Tuesday for Tucson, Ariz., to spend the holidays with her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Walker. Mrs. Graham in hospital Mrs. George Graham underwent a major operation at Fullerton General hospital last Monday. She is reported resting comfortably as can be expected, but will not be able to receive visitors for a few days. Anaheim members of Ebenezer attending the Orange county of the California Federation Women's clubs held Friday Orange were Mrs. D. Youngs, Mrs. Fred Weisig Albert Raymond, Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. C. A. Neighbors Mrs. W. M, Kelsey. Son is Born A son, Dennis Ralph, was to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chandler 912 East Vermont street at Joseph's hospital Friday ber 13. Mrs. Chance is the er Ruth Shaver. The bernal grandparents are Mrs. W. Chance of Yorba and the maternal grandparent Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Shane Anaheim. Turners Have Guests Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Tu Oklahoma City, Okla., are ing the holidays with Mr. W. R. Turner and Mr. and L. Turner of Anaheim arrived Tuesday. Miss Crane Convalescing Miss Betty Crane under major operation Monday Joseph's hospital and is cing comfortably. She will visiters in several days. H. Henderson recovering Hebert Henderson is re from a serious throat infection is able to receive friend family home, 814½ South delphia street. Home From Colleges Mr. and Mrs J. A. of 207 North Paulina street, welcomed their daughter, Miss Mary Lieb, home for her Christmas vacation from studies at San Jose State college Tuesday morning. Joe Lieb, jr., arrived earlier in the week from U. C. L. A. Miss Lieb is majoring in commerce at San Jose and her brother is studying business administration at C. L. A. Both plan to return to their respective schools early in the new year. OTS'N'TEENS CLUB MAS YULE PARTY Members of the Tots'n' Teens were participants in a Christmas party last Thursday when they met at the home of Mrs. Carl Lemcke, 832 North Lemon street, ready to go to a "secret destination." The destination was the Pickwick hotel, where a delicious turkey dinner was served at a large table attractively appointed with poinsettias, red berries and holly. Never Santa Claus placecards added to the Christmas decorations. Stockings of candy were presented and a gift for each child was hidden in the stockings. After the dinner, the guests adurned to the home of Mrs. R. Roehm of Orange road, where the Christmas atmosphere was pernified in the pine cones and lighted candles over the mantel. An exchange of gifts began the program, and the year's "mystery final" was revealed to each member. The topics of the evening were The Way to Good Eating," presented by Mrs. S. W. Elliott, and Give Them Good Speech," by Mrs. L. A. Benner. The next meeting of the Tots'n' Teens will be held January 9 at the home of Mrs. Fred Schafer on Lincoln avenue. Co-hostesses for the Christmas party were Mrs. Carl Lemcke and Mrs. R. Roehm. Additional Society news on Pages 6 and 11. 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 Fri.-Sat. Dec. 21 - 22 "CHASING TROUBLE with FRANKIE DARRO and "ROUGH RIDERS ROUNDUP" With ROY ROGERS Stage Show Every Sat. Sun.-Mon. Dec. 22 - 23 "MEN WITHOUT SOULS" with BARTON MACLANE and ROCHELLE HUDSON Also "TRIGGER TRIO" with "The Three Mesquiteers" Tues.-Wed.-Thurs. Dec. 24 - 25 - 26 MERRY XMAS !! Come Early Play Wahoo — Win Cash ! "SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT" with JAMES CAGNEY also "FRONTIER CRUSADERS" with TIM McCOY Main Floor GIFTS California Orange Perfumed Candles Has real orange fragrance, and will last 40 to 50 hours. Each 50c Coty Toiletries A gift which every woman loves to receive. 50c up Lelong Toiletries One of our high grade lines, exquisite odeurs in lovely packages for gifts—$1.00 to $10.00 Rubinstein Cosmetics In smart, giftie packages, articles at $1.00 up. Sets at $2.00 up Early American Old Spice Old spice articles in very colorful packages. 50c to $3.95 Colognes at 39c to $2.50 inner and Bridge Party Sunday openings Mrs. Shetenhelm Hurt Mrs. P. E. Shetenhelm is rapidly recovering from a fall which occurred on a boat at Balboa last Sunday. She was sailing with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Archer when she slipped and hit her head. Injuries were not serious. Mrs. Easton at Home Mrs. Honor Easton has returned to her residence on Harbor boulevard after two years in Claremont. Mrs. E. T. Starbuck and children have guests in the Easton home for the holidays. queets at Poetz Home Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Poetz had their week-end guests Miss Frances Frederick and Mrs. Lois Mussle of Los Angeles and Mrs. Lucy Frederick of Washington, Indiana. Women Attend Meeting Anaheim members of Ebell club attending the Orange county meeting of the California Federation of Women's clubs held Friday at Orange were Mrs. D. Jerry Youngs, Mrs. Fred Weisel, Mrs. Albert Raymond, Mrs. Earle Phillips, Mrs. C. A. Neighbors and Mrs. W. M. Kelsey. son is Born A son, Dennis Ralph, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chance of 12 East Vermont street at the Joseph's hospital Friday, December 10. MRS. TED KUCHEL TO HEAD GUILD Mrs. Theodore B. Kuchel was installed as directress Monday evening when the St. Agnes Guild of St Michael's Episcopal Church met at the home of Mrs. Robert Easton, 326 North West street, for its annual Christmas party and installation rites. Others installed were Miss Mary Reasoner, assistant directress; Mrs. Wilson Phelps, treasurer; Mrs. Robert Easton, secretary; Mrs. Harry I. Horn, historian; Miss Adah Wileox and Mrs. Faye Kern, Schulz, directors. Plans were made for the third in the series of card parties to be held Friday, January 17, at the parish house. A corsage of camillas was presented to the ingoing and outgoing officers, and Miss Susan Hilleary entertained with several piano selections. Mrs. Edward Howell was honored guest. Mrs. Howell will establish residence in Catalina. Mrs. Wilbert Heiden Hostess to Group Mrs. Wilbert Heiden entertained members of her bridge club Tuesday evening at her home, 404 North Janss street, with a combined Christmas party and bridge session. A beautifully decorated Christmas tree centered the living room, and a miniature snow scene was on the cleverly appointed dining table. Mrs. Carl Wollenman and Mrs. Fred Schafer captured prizes for bridge. Mrs. Henry Bamesberger won the travelling prize. Seasonal refreshments were served at the conclusion of the games and gifts were exchanged. Enjoying the party were Mrs. Wilmar Trouttman, Mrs. Clyde Martin, Mrs. Charlotte Scott, Mrs. Carl Wollenman, Mrs. Clinton Griggs, Mrs. Fred Schafer, Mrs. Joe Sholz, Mrs. Lawrence Poirer, Mrs. Francis Elliott, Mrs. Earle Jackson, Mrs. Henry Bamesberger, and the hostess, Mrs. Heiden. Pre-Holiday New Furniture Pre-Holiday New Furniture Bargains! How often you have heard the cry of bargains! 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