anaheim-gazette 1941-02-20

Anaheim, Calif., Feb. 20, 1941 Miss Vanice Taber Becomes First Quiet Ceremony Conducted Before Two Witnesses Surprising their many friends, Miss Vanice Taber and Ralph Wetzel were married Saturday at Las Vegas, Nev., in a quiet ceremony. Escorting them were Mr. and Mrs. James Bush of Tustin. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Taber of Anaheim and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. O Wetzel of Corona. The bride was dressed in a street costume of turquois, trimmed with light beige and wearing gardenias at her shoulder. Judge Brown of Las Vegas officiated. The bride is a graduate of Anaheim union high school and attended Fullerton junior college. Her husband attended Tustin and Santa Ana schools, and is a rancher in Tustin district. He is well known for his activities in baseball and basket ball. The quartet came by the way of Boulder Dam from Las Vegas and the newly-weds have established residence at 106 North A St., Tustin. Popular Bride-Elect Feted by Friends On the heels of the announcement of her engagement to Ralph Wheaton came a surprise shower for Miss Netilee Hoskins held Friday evening at the home of Miss Naomi Wheaton, East South St. Betty Zitzmann was co-hostess with Miss Wheaton. Blue delphinium, pastel sweet- MRS. ELLIOTT HOSTESS TO GROUP Mrs. Arthur Elliott was hostess Tuesday to a group of friends meeting for a luncheon-bridge at the Hilton hotel in Long Beach. The buffet lunch was served in the Sky room, after which the guests adjourned downstairs for bridge. Capturing prizes were Mrs. Dick Glover, Mrs. Kenneth Walker, Mrs. John Kennedy of Santa Monica and Mrs. F. Birtcher. Enjoying the charming affair other than those mentioned were the Mesdames John Larson, Ewald Lemcke, Virgil Harman, Robert Harvey, C. B. Ralston, Charles Pearson, Richard Ryan, Dick Hefern, William Stahley, S. L. Keith, Sam Walker, Cortez Hoskins, William McCarthy, Carroll Cone, William Grafton, Miss Katherine McCullah, all of Anaheim, Mrs. Duncan Powers of Los Angeles and Mrs. Bert Lowen, Santa Ana. Pre-Nuptial Shower Fetes Marion Wisser Three hostesses arranged a lovely pre-nuptial shower for Miss Marion Wisser Monday at the home of Mrs. Emillie Wisser, 150 S. Lemon St. The hostesses were Mrs. Mary Schneider, Miss Emma Wisser and Miss Alice Wisser. Cards were the diversion of the evening, with prizes going to Mrs. Ruth Harbell and Mrs. Ed Hund. Refreshments were served after Miss Wisser opened her many gifts. White Temple’s Birthday Banquet Scheduled Tonight Birth months of 250 guests will be celebrated tonight (Wednesday), when the White Temple Methodist church holds its birthday dinner at the church dining hall. Dinner will be served promptly at 6:30 p.m. Hostesses for the 12 tables are Mrs. William Dierberger, Mrs. Dwight Smith, January; Mrs. Fred Weisel, Mrs. E. L. Hamilton, February; Mrs. George Paige, Mrs Thomas L. Burden, March; Mrs Dick Dickenson, Mrs. Harry Fackiner, May; Mrs Harry Jayne, Mrs Will Wagner June. Mrs. Herman Lenz, Mrs. Harold Hamilton, July; Mrs. Charles Ahlstrom, Mrs. Charles Bush, August; Mrs. Ted Payne, Mrs. Frank Kellogg, September; Mrs. Arthur Elliott, Mrs. Paul Davidson, Mrs Leo Oden, October; Mrs. Free Gosch, Mrs. Alfred Bonney, November, and Mrs. M. A. Gauer and Mrs. Wilbert Bonney, December. “Mirandy” of radio fame will be featured on the program. Charlie Bush will lead the community singing and Miss Ethel Campbell will accompany on the piano. Twenty four birthday cakes, two to a table, will center the decorations suggestive of the month they represent. Those making the cakes this afternoon were Mrs. C. Reinert, Mrs. Bascom Shavey, Mrs. E. L. Hein, Mrs.W.F.Price, Mrs.Pape, Miss Clara Lehman, Miss Elfreida Lehman, Miss Louis Miller, Mrs.Eugene Beddall, Mr Popular Bride-Elect Feted by Friends On the heels of the announcement of her engagement to Ralph Wheaton came a surprise shower for Miss Netilee Hoskins held Friday evening at the home of Miss Naomi Wheaton, East South St. Betty Zitzmann was co-hostess with Miss Wheaton. Blue delphinium, pastel sweetpeas and rose snapdragons centered the table which was covered with lace. Pink and white streamers decorated the room and refreshments completed the bridal motif. A heart shaped cake topped with a miniature bride and groom, sandwiches and hot chocolate and ice-cream completed the bill of fare. Cards were the diversion of the evening, with Jean Schwartzback capturing the prize. Many lovely gifts were received by the bride-elect. Feting the afflianced girl were Helen Harker, Mrs. Orville Elliott, Enid Wallin, Mrs. Herbert Henderson, Lorraine Anthony, Betty Spaenhower, Nancy Webb, Ruth Herron, Lucille Morris, Mavis Tedford and Jean Schwartzback. Sending gifts but unable to attend were Lorraine Bercot, Nadine Bunnel, Lorraine Boettger, Mrs. Granville Hopkins, Betty Wingfield, Rosemary Lybarger, Marilyn Hargrove, Geraldine Hopkins and Betty Kahl. Job’s Daughters Officer Plans Visit Betty Rodieck presided over the regular meeting of the Anaheim Job’s Daughters organization when it met at the Masonic hall Monday. Plans were made for a cooked food sale in March and the grand guardian of California’s visited to Anaheim March 17. Mrs. Jane Weir of San Francisco is the official scheduled to make her call on the local chapter. In April a beach party will be held. Mrs. Ruth Lawrence of Burbank, deputy grand guardian, made her official visit Monday. Refreshments were served at the conclusion of the meeting by Ethel Roberts, Barbara Cross and Beverly Bowen. Anaheim YLI Greets Grand President A hearty welcome was extended Three hostesses arranged a lovely pre-nuptial shower for Miss Marion Wisser Monday at the home of Mrs. Emillie Wisser, 150 S. Lemon St. The hostesses were Mrs. Mary Schneider, Miss Emma Wisser and Miss Alice Wisser. Cards were the diversion of the evening, with prizes going to Mrs. Ruth Harbell and Mrs. Ed Hund. Refreshments were served after Miss Wisser opened her many gifts. Feting the bride elect were the Mesdames M. A. Gauer, A. L. Erickson, H. E. Arnold, Ray Fisher, C. A. Sisson, B. E. Baumbach, Sanford Loard, Walter Rommell, Ed Hund, Arthur Lindell, Godfrey Poetz, Roy Tyreman, Jack Trendle, R. C. Hein, R. H. Richards, L. N. Wisser and the Misses Mary Hund, Marjorie Erickson, Edith Erickson, Margaret Hein, and Marie Findley, all of Anaheim; Mrs. Frank Schrott of Huntington Park; Mrs. E. W. Schnell of Yucaipa and Mrs. Ruth Harbell and daughter, Jane, of Compton. Party Compliments Miss Ruth Davis Miss Ruth Davis, bride-elect of Dick Humphreys, was honored Monday evening when Miss Betty Lou Benson hostessed a shower at her home on Stanton road. Games were the diversion of the evening, with prizes going to Miss Davis and her sister, Miss Eleanor Davis. A wedding-bell motif was carried out in the appointments and refreshments. Feting the bride-elect were the Misses Elaine Winger, Bonnie Smith, Betty Jean and Letty Jo Zimmer, Mary Lindley, Betty Runyon, Wilma Schiffer, Eleanor Davis; the Mesdames Ernest Zimmer, H. Runyon, Sam Benson and Gilbert Davis. Those sending gifts but unable to attend were Ruth Thompson, Anaheim, Mrs. Lovick Davis, Buena Park, and Mrs. Merle Taylor of Long Beach. Mrs. Lewis Hostess To Euchre Club Mrs. Arthur Lewis entertained the Ladies Euchre club at her home on Lincoln avenue Thursday afternoon. A very pleasant afternoon was spent and at the close of the games refreshments were served. First prize was won by Mrs. Hamler and the guest prize by Mrs. Henry Kuchel. Twenty four birthday cakes, two to a table, will center the decorations suggestive of the month they represent. Those making the cakes this afternoon were Mrs. C. Reinert, Mrs. Bascom Shaver, Mrs. E. L. Hein, Mrs. W. F. Price, Mrs. Pape, Miss Clara Lehmann, Miss Elfreida Lehman, Miss Louis Miller, Mrs. Eugene Beddall, Mr. Will Sanders, Mrs. W. H. Shavey, Mrs. Luther Strain, Mrs. Evans Alsp, Mrs. Hulda Granere, Mr. Robert Koontz, Mrs.V.W.Bordert Mrs.C.A.Starr,Mrs.Norma Tessner,Mrs.Louis Hoskins,Mrs.Granville Hopkins,Mrs.W.J Williamson,Mrs.F.Birtcher,Mrs.Paul Davidson,Mrs.Ruth Brown Miss Dorthea Blott,Mrs.C.W Bush and Mrs.Albert Cranston. Waitresses will be Miss Alice Hansen, Miss Mabel Hansen, Miss Leila Brown, Miss Betty Fackine, Miss DeLyte Focht, Miss Loui Miller, Miss Eloise Forsyth,Miss Ethel Mathis,Miss Virginia Math and Mrs.Helen Stokes.In charge of coffee are Jim Taylor and Billy Lewellyn. Missionary’s Wife Honored by Friends A dainty layette shower was given Thursday afternoon for Ms Harold Cole recently a resident of Japan where her husband teaches, by members of the Church of Christ Missionary society.T group met at the home of Mrs.B Otta,200 S.Walnut St. Gifts were presented by Mrs.H Lieb and Mrs Clarence Grant and Mrs.C.E Healton assist in serving the dessert course.Pceeding the shower courtesy afternoon study was presented.Mrs.Bird Cross and Mrs.L Daughtery.Mrs.Rilla Miner pided. Young People Visits Swenerton Family The young Adult Group of White Temple Methodist church journeyed to Redlands Sunday visit Rev.R.K.Swenerton and surprise Ralph Focht with birthday party. The Anaheim visitors attended the Methodist church in Redland after the delicious dinner service by the Swenertons. Anaheim YLI Greets Grand President A hearty welcome was extended Bernice Etcheber, grand president of the YLI from San Francisco, when the Anaheim organization held a dinner Friday evening at the Odd Fellows' hall. Red and white dominated the color scheme, carried out in the sweetpeas and stocks on the "U" shaped table. Past presidents of the YLI were in charge of activities. Table chairmen were Mrs. Jack Burkhard and Mrs. John Kirsch. Marie Robinson was in charge of ceremonies, and members of the YLI flag team escorted the honored guest to her seat. Miss Agnes Callens, president of the local chapter, opened the meeting. Initiation of 14 new members took place after the delicious dinner. The new members include Mrs. Thelma Schell, Leita Stevenson, Mrs. Vincent Dykeman, Emma Brand, Elise Benner, Evelyn Dutzi, Mrs. Charles Lawrence, Mary Schutty, Minnie Damers, Mrs. Clara Schumacher, Mrs. Genevieve Dominguez, Margaret Mary Francis, Betty Frank and Marie Bartole. Special guests of the evening were Rev. Fathers Francis Keane and Michael Galvin, Anaheim; Margaret Maloney, institute deputy, Mildred Herrington, district deputy, and Helen Partlin, grand outside sentinel, all of Long Beach, and Katherine Kelly, past grand president, of Los Angeles. After the meeting, punch and cookies were served by the chairman, Mrs. Thomas McBride. Welcome Bride of Ralph Wetzel at Las Vegas Temple's Day Banquet Ruled Tonight Months of 250 guests will be celebrated tonight (Wednesdays) in the White Temple church holds its birthday at the church dining room will be served at 6:30 p.m. Notes for the 12 tables are William Dierberger, Mrs. Smith, January; Mrs. Fred Mrs. E. L. Hamilton, February; Mrs. George Paige, Mrs. L. Burden, March; Mrs. Kenson, Mrs. Harry Fackler; Mrs. Harry Jayne, Mrs.agner June. German Lenz, Mrs. Harold Lenz, July; Mrs. Charles Ahlers, Charles Bush, August; and Payne, Mrs. Frank September; Mrs. Arthur Mrs. Paul Davidson, Mrs. Hen, October; Mrs. Fred Mrs. Alfred Bonney, Nov- and Mrs. M. A. Gauer and Robert Bonney, December. Daddy" of radio fame will be on the program. Charles will lead the community and Miss Ethel Campbell company on the piano. By four birthday cakes, two cake will center the decorative suggestive of the month present. Those making the afternoon were Mrs. C.ert, Mrs. Bascom Shaver, L. Hein, Mrs. W. F. Price,ape, Miss Clara Lehman, Greida Lehman, Miss Louise Mrs. Eugene Beddall, Mrs. Local Happenings Anaheimers at New Orleans The Mardi Gras will be witnessed by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bimat and Mrs. John Cassou who left Sunday for the east. They will remain in New Orleans for three weeks. Stockwells Have Son A son, Glen Edward, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stockwell Monday at the St. Joseph's hospital. They have an older child, Lloyd Keith, three years old. The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Felton, formerly of Anaheim, and Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Stockwell of Webster St. Daughter is Born A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Earl F. Requarth of 315 S.Walnut St. at St. Joseph's hospital Sunday. Lois Rebekahs to Meet The Lois Rebekah lodge will hold its regular meeting Friday at the Odd Fellows' hall. Mrs. Hazel Ryan, district deputy president, will make her official visit. Anaheim Boy at Manila Leland Woodward, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Woodward, on his basketball-playing tour of the Phillipines, reports from Manila that his team has won three out of four games. During the trip over the ship passed through the edge of a hurricane, Mr. Woodward said. Woodwards on Trip Mrs. Booth at Hospital Mrs. C. M. Booth underwent an eye operation recently at the St.Joseph's hospital. Her condition is Daughter is Born A daughter, Charlene Louise, was born Monday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Schutz at the Fullerton General hospital. Mrs.Schutz will be remembered as Elizabeth Heckman. The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs.Harry Heckman, the paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs.Albert Schutz. Rev. Berg Attends Meeting Rev. Earl R. Berg of the Calvary Baptist church attended the Los Angeles Baptist Ministers' conference Monday. Tuesday he spoke over the Union Rescue Mission broadcast and at the noonday service. Ohio Visitors Here Harold and Dale Warmrobe of Ohio were weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs.Harry Evans and Mr. and Mrs.Charles Evans. Jack Strength was also a guest of the Harry Evans'. Franklin Pierpoint Party's Honor Guest Franklin Pierpoint was feted Friday evening by a group of friends invited by his mother, Mrs.Floyd Pierpoint, to the family home at 226 E.Ellsworth St.to celebrate his 15th birthday. "Cootie" was the diversion of Golden Anniversary Celebrated Monday By Christ Shenks Fifty years of wedded life marked Monday when Mr.Mrs.Crist Shenk celebrated golden wedding anniversary their home, 328 S.Olive St. Greeting the guests and assists in serving were Mrs.Ralph Pierker, Mrs.Lydia Olson, Mrs..Thomas and Mrs.Michael honey, all nieces of the coMrs.Shenk was gowned in aof dark blue and wore a corsairchids at her shoulder. The gold motif was carried in the floral arrangements of uculas, Jonquils and tall roses.Punch and a wedding were served throughout the house hours to the guests,numbered over 100. Mr.nd Mrs.Shenk were re-ed February 17, 1891, at FhaWis., where they lived for 30They established residence in heim in 1921 and have livedat the same house since thatBoth are members of the Lutheran church,and Mrs.is an active member of the L Aid of that church. Mr. and Mrs.Shenk rem many lovely gifts and f during the day and receivedgrams from relatives in the St.Agnes Guild Dance Successful St.Agnes Guild member their pre-lenten dance Sa night at the Santa Ana Club hostessing the affair Now, Broil without stooping! WITH THIS SEPARATE HIGH BROILER TAPPAN Gas Range also bake AT THE SAME TIME Oven and broiler are separate also bake AT THE SAME TIME Oven and broiler are separate compartments; have individual burners. INTRODUCTORY SALE! Regular Price $116.50 Special Price, with old stove, for a short time only 84.60 YOU SAVE $31.90 Only $5.60 down, Just $2.74 per month NEW! Waist-high broiler; convenient; no stooping. Broiler operates independent from oven; use both at same time. 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Punch and a wedding cake was served throughout the openhouse hours to the guests, who bereed over 100. Mr. and Mrs. Shenk were marrifey February 17, 1891, at Fhawano, where they lived for 30 years. They established residence in Analan in 1921 and have lived here the same house since that date. Mrs. and Mrs. Shenk received very lovely gifts and flowers during the day and received telemails from relatives in the east. Colonial Tea Held at Hall Home Dressed in colonial costume, Mrs. H. H. Hall greeted her guests, members of the Las Amigas study, yesterday at her home at 733 N. Clementine St. for tea and a George Washington program. The house was cleverly appointed in the colonial theme, and cherry tarts were served at tea. During the program section, Mrs. H. G. Harling took Mrs. Charles Schweinfest's place as program chairman and presented Mrs. William Small, who reviewed an article on Lincoln from the Christian Science Monitor. She also gave a review of Washington's career. Mrs. C. W. Austin gave a short talk on "Transportation in South America," and Mrs. Harling reviewed the book, "Orchid Hunters" a story of two youths "prospecting" for orchids in South America. Mrs. Frank Miller was special guest. Ann Judson Circle Meets at Berg Home The Ann Judson circle of the Calvary Baptist church met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Earl R. Berg, 937 N. Dickel St., for a luncheon and program. The purpose of the meeting was to aid in White Cross missionary work. Mrs. Frank Stanway was in charge of the program and devotionals. Present were Mrs. Stanway, Mrs. F. D. Lockman, Mrs. W. E. Bartlett, Mrs.Mina Wilson, Mrs. Charles Hollingshead, Mrs. George Hempshall, Mrs. Will Pebley, Mrs. Mrs. Eldon Paddock To Head Auxiliary Mrs. Eldon Paddock was hostess Monday evening to members of the Junior Women's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church at her home on North Dickel St. Mrs. Lloyd Ross, nominating, committee chairman, named the new officers which were voted upon and will be installed at the next meeting, to be held at the home of Mrs. Royal Marten March 17. They are Mrs. Eldon Paddock, president; Mrs. Robert Baker, vice president; Mrs. Ray Reafsnyder, secretary, and Mrs. Theo Quarton, treasurer. A "White Elephant" sale was conducted by Mrs. Robert Baker, after which Mrs. D. Jerry Youngs reviewed "The Nazarene," by Scholem Asch. Refreshments served in the patriotic motif concluded the meeting, with Mrs. Richard Wise and Mrs: Baker in charge of the refreshments. Twenty-eight members enjoyed the meeting. Girl Scouts Meet At Jackson Home Benjamin Franklin Girl Scout troop No. 6 met Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Earle Jackson, 540 S. Clementine St. An entertaining program held the 26 guests spellbound during the evening. Troop mothers present were Mrs. Everett Cone, Mrs. Charles Evans, and Mrs. L. E. Middleton. Troop leader is Miss Alice Williamson. A valentine box was enjoyed, and appropriate refreshments served. Agnes Guild Dance Successful Mt. Agnes Guild members held their pre-lenten dance Saturday night at the Santa Ana Country Club, hostessing the affair which was enjoyed by 100 couples. Ray Ramon's orchestra played during the evening. The hall was decorated in the spring motif, with each blossoms lending a gay atmosphere. Greeting the guests were Mrs. and Kuchel, directress, Miss Betty Jane, ticket chairman, and Mrs. Robert Rossberg, general chairman. The semi-formal dance was one of the most successful affairs of the season. Save $1 $1 now on a used car. Top values, at $1 saving prices are featured on the Classified pages. Calvary Baptist church met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Earl R. Berg, 937 N. Dickel St., for a luncheon and program. The purpose of the meeting was to aid in White Cross missionary work. Mrs. Frank Stanway was in charge of the program and devotionals. Present were Mrs. Stanway, Mrs. F. D. Lockman, Mrs. W. E. Bartlett, Mrs.Mina Wilson, Mrs. Charles Hollingshead, Mrs. George Hempshall, Mrs. Will Pebley, Mrs. Walter Junkeit, Mrs. Rush Grange, Mrs. Della Kuhns and Mrs. Ida Deuel. Benjamin Franklin Girl Scout troop No. 6 met Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Earle Jackson, 540 S. Clementine St. An entertaining program held the 26 guests spellbound during the evening. Troop mothers present were Mrs. Everett Cone, Mrs. Charles Evans, and Mrs. L. E. Middleton. Troop leader is Miss Alice Williamson. A valentine box was enjoyed, and appropriate refreshments served. A gherkin is a small, prickly fruit of a species of cucumber. 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