anaheim-gazette 1941-05-01

Annual Anaheim Ebell Club F Opening Day's Interest in Event Pleases Club Women Plans for the annual Ebell club Flower Show developed into reality this afternoon when the doors of the Ebell club house opened to the public. Judging, by Mrs. Gene Frantz, flower club president, of the many entries under the different classifications started at 10 a.m. Classifications consisted of: section A—roses; section B—sweet peas; section C—annuals and perennials; section D—bulbs; section E—camelias, azelias, gardenneas, strelitzia regina, orchids, bletias, and epidendrum; section F—cacti and succulents; section G—flower arrangement; section H—miniatures; section I—miscellaneous; section J men's division; section K—new and unusual exhibits; and section L—school exhibits. Among these classifications, the men's division an dthe division for new and unusual exhibits have aroused much interest. Today the public was privileged to see them for the first time. The section for orchids and others of the rare varieties have also caused much discussion. For the entertainment this afternoon, the Richards Martin school presented a Maypole program. This evening Charles Pearson will open the show with a public welcome. Music for tonight will be provided by the Trouveres and Miss Marilyn Heinz, who will sing. Friday afternoon a kiddies style show will be presented by Mrs. James Kilduff of the Children's EBELL MEMBERS ATTEND MEETING Several members of the Ebell club attended the convention of the Federation of Women's clubs held at Laguna Beach last week. Election of officers and a talk by Miss Florence Monohan, superintendant of the women's prison at Tehachapi formed the afternoon's entertainments. Among those attending were Mrs. Fred Weisel, Mrs. Ralph Focht, Mrs. L. C. Herron, Mrs. Earl Phillips, Mrs. Howard Watts, Mrs. J. H. Beatty, Mrs. C. O. Lewis, Mrs. L. M. Pickel, Mrs. Albert Raymond, Mrs. C. A. Neighbors, and Mrs. D. Jerry Youngs. Family Reunion Held At Cooper Home Mrs. Elvena Cooper entertained with a family reunion in honor of her mother, Mrs. J. M. Carpenter of Fullerton, at her home at 405 E. Adele St., Sunday. Mrs. Carpenter is leaving soon on an eastern trip. The reunion was held in Mrs. Cooper's back yard and took the form of a picnic. Many of the guests had not been together for many years. Mrs. Cooper used roses on the table as her only decorations. Those present were Mary Belle, Ruby, Lee and Emmett Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Higgins, and daughter, Linda, and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Strawn and daughters Kathleen and Virginia, all of Los Angeles. Majorie Pibel Installed as Head Of B.P.W. Club Small Maypoles alternating from glass baskets filled with sweet peas and baby breath canned forth the theme of the Business and Professional Women's club installation at the dinner held Thursday evening. The dinner was preceded by a moment of silent prayer for peace and the reciting of the club collection Guests were introduced by Mrs. Mable Hathaway, club president. The dinner was served by Ebe members. The music for the evening was provided by Mrs. Alice Rodeffer, who directed three young people from the music department of the Santa Ana junior college. They were Virginia Claypool, soprano soloist, John Stout, violinist, and Ruth Paulen accompanist. The installation ceremonial was conducted by Miss Ethel M. Cochman, Santa Ana president of the B. and P. W. club. She used the Maypole ceremony for installation Officers installed were Miss Majorie Pibel, president; Miss Irene Case, vice president; Mrs. Ron Van Buren, treasurer; Miss Beulah Hineman, recording secretary and Mrs. Bernice Miles, correspondent secretary. Miss Pibel also appointed the following department chairmen: Miss Beulah Hineman, publicity; Miss Ru Starr, programs; Miss Alice Wiliamson, membership Mrs. Babell Hathaway, finance; Miss Bob Anderson, legislation; Mrs. Ma Hilgenfeld Home Scene of Shower Places marked with blue and pink and white candies, and tables centered with a small shoe filled with baby roses and for-get-me-nots carried out the baby motif at a shower given in honor of Mrs. Ted Kornweibel of Pasadena by Mrs. Robert S. Farrar of Santa Ana at the home of Mrs. Farrar's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Hilgenfeld, 120 E. Broadway, Saturday afternoon. Flowers sent by Mrs. Hans Wagner and Mrs. Reece H. Green of Santa Ana and Mrs. M. D. Hilgenfeld and Hulda Granere were beautifully arranged by Mrs. M. D. Hilgenfeld for the occasion and placed about the room. "Old Man Stork," also made his appearance among the small animals placed here and there among the floral decorations. "Stork," was the afternoon's diversion with prizes going to Mrs. C. E. Earl and Mrs. M. D. Hilgenfeld. At the conclusion of the game many daintily wrapped packages were opened by Mrs. Kornweibel. Mrs. Louis Dunn of Pasadena was also surprised when she was presented with a baby book by the group. Mrs. Farrar was assisted by her mother, Mrs. S. F. Hilgenfeld, her sister, Mrs. Harvey C. Nunn, and her sister-in-law, Mrs. M. D. Hilgenfeld. Invited guests were Mrs. Ted Kornweibel of Pasadena, Mrs. F. G. Eschbach, mother of the honored guest, of South Pasadena, Mrs. Walter Eschbach of South Pasadena, Miss Elizabeth Earl, Mrs. C. E. Earl, Mrs. Floyd Freeman, Mrs.' Louis Dunn, Miss Patricia Ann Dunn and Miss Sandra Jane Dunn, of Pasadena, Miss Ruth Beardwood The reunion was held in Mrs. Cooper's back yard and took the form of a picnic. Many of the guests had not been together for many years. Mrs. Cooper used roses on the table as her only decorations. Those present were Mary Belle, Ruby, Lee and Emmett Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Higgins, and daughter, Linda, and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Strawn and daughters Kathleen and Virginia, all of Los Angeles; Mr. and Mrs. Dan Higgins and Keith Smith of Long Beach; Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Baker and daughter, Kathleen of Norwalk; Mrs. Kate Baker and Mrs. O. J. Dyckman, and daughters, Deloras and Judy, all of Yorba Linda; Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Tosh and daughter, Freda of Garden Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Nate Strawn of Fullerton, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Carpenter of Fullerton, the hostess's parents; Lyle Higgins of the U.S. naval hospital of San Diego, Fred Cooper and hostess. H.E.Davis Marks 72nd Anniversary H.E.Davis, 128 S.Olive St., was feted with a surprise birthday party and dinner at his home Sunday on his 72nd birthday. The day was spent visiting and reminiscing with friends and relatives. Those present were Mrs.A.R.Hylton and her two daughters of Riverside, Mr. and Mrs.L.A.Shannon of Venice, William Davis of Los Angeles, Mr. and Mrs.B.Haven of Burbank, Mrs.Marion MacIntosh and daughter from Garden Grove and the honored guest. MRS.MCULLAH SPEAKS TO CLUB The Presbyterian Mothers club met Tuesday evening in the blue room of the church with 20 members and friends attending. Mrs.Charles Pearson was program chairman for the evening. Her guest speaker was Mrs.Katherine McCullah, who spoke on "Music and the Personality Development of the Pre-School Child." Hostesses for the evening were Mrs.Charles Hunt and Mrs.Ray Reafsynder. Guests were Mrs.E.T.Bradley, Mrs.Joe Critchfield, Mrs.S.L.Keith, Mrs.Stewart Streshly and Mrs.Richard Glover. Thomas Home Scenes Of Housewarming A surprise house warming was given in honor of William Thomas, John Thomas and their sister, Mrs.Jessie Luchsinger, 45 post office employees at their new home at corner of North and East Street Saturday evening. William Thomas has been with the postal service for 23 years and has been with the Anahale office for 10 years. The party planned by Mrs.Luthern Strand and Mrs.L.Hoskins in behalf of the post office auxiliary. Evening was spent playing organized games under the direct of Mr. and Mrs.William Zeigler and Mr. and Mrs.Carlton Barthemes. Refreshments were served by Mrs.Hoskins, Mrs.Kennedy Snyder, Mrs.Henry Baxter and Mrs.Strain. Girls Club Active At Three Events Recent activities of the Omni Chi Theta Rho girls club team of Santa Ana included fancy drill for the Sycamore Rebekah lodge Saturday event at which Marilyn Rogers played several numbers on her accordion.The girls club also initiated a club at Compton Wednesday evenings and installed the officers of the Pasadena club Thursday evenings at Covina. Raineys Hosts at Birthday Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O. Rainey of West La Palma, entertained with a dinner party Sunday in honor of Mrs. Charles Kilts of Los Angeles, who was celebrating her birthday. The house was attractively decorated with flowers arrangements made of gladiolas, roses, calla lilies and nasturiums. The dinner was served from a long table exquisitely appointed in pastel shades of pink and green on a beautiful lace cloth. The honored guest cut the delicious birthday cake which was decorated with pink roses and the words, "happy birthday," written on it in icing. After opening her gifts Mrs. Kilts was complimented by her hostess, who read an original poem dedicated to her. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Rainey, Fullerton; Mrs. Grace Morgan, Mrs. Helen Magnusen, Monterey Park, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stark, Monrovia; Mrs. Ethel Lewis, Rodney Lewis and Walter Lewis, Temple City; Mrs. Bessie Clauton, Bellflower; Miss Marie Place, Los Angeles, and the host and hostess. Gazette's New Phone Number 2206 ANAHEIM GAZETTE Club Flower Show Being Presented Erie Pibel Called as Head P.W. Club Maypoles alternating glass baskets filled with ideas and baby breath carrith the theme of the Business Professional Women's installation at the dinner held by dinner was preceded by a silent prayer for peace, reciting of the club collect. were introduced by Mrs. Hathaway, club president. dinner was served by Ebell Ms. The music for the event provided by Mrs. Alda, who directed three people from the music department of the Santa Ana junior They were Virginia Clayoprano soloist, John H. Violinist, and Ruth Pauley, pianist. Installation ceremonial was led by Miss Ethel M. Coffanta Ana president of the P.W. club: She used the ceremony for installation. installed were Miss Marilynbel, president; Miss Irene vice president; Mrs. Rose Warren, treasurer; Miss Beulah Ann, recording secretary; Mrs. Bernice Miles, correing secretary. Miss Pibel pointed the following dept chairmen: Miss Beulah Ann, publicity; Miss Ruth programs; Miss Alice Wil- membership Mrs. Babelle Day, finance; Miss Bobbie Jon, legislation; Mrs. Mary education; Mrs. Eda Weekend in Canyon Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clark and mother, Mrs. Holden, spent the weekend at a cabin in Silverado canyon. Board to Meet The executive board of the W.S.C.S. of the Wesley Methodist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Emma Payne, 414 N. Philadelphia, Tuesday afternoon. Former Residents Visit George Blewett and his mother, Mrs. Edna Blewett of Hollywood, former residents of Anaheim, were to town Saturday on a brief business trip. Convention Delegates Mrs. Ellis Gaddis, Mrs. Sam Walker, Mrs. Charles Watters, Mrs. Wilbert Bonney, Mrs. Darroll Webb, Mrs. E. G. Beddall, Mrs. George Rains, Mrs. Arthur Lindell and Mrs. R. E. Merriam are delegates to the P.-T.A. state convention to be held in Oakland, May 6, 7 and 8. Mrs. Webb Visiting Sister Mrs. Nellie Webb, 129 S. Philadelphia St., is spending this week with a sister in Los Angeles. Sowders Entertain Mr. and Mrs. Henry Denham and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Denham, all of Los Angeles, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sowder, 125 N. Resh St. Mrs. Palm Home Mrs. Carl Palm of North Lemon Card Party Slated The regular card party of the Anaheim Townsend club No. 1 will be held tonight at the Townsent hall, 224 E. Center St., at 7:30 p.m. The regular games will be played and prizes will be awarded. Visit Luther Hamon Mrs. Luther Hamon and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hamon of 116 S.Vine St., visited Luther Hamon, who has been confined at the Good Samaritan hospital in Los Angeles since March 27. Mrs. Wallop Ill Mrs. Martha Wallop was confined to the St. Joseph hospital Saturday and will be there for a couple of weeks. It is reported that her condition is greatly improved and that she may have visitors. Move Here from Colton Mr. and Mrs. Don Smith and Mrs. Smith's sister, Miss Mildred Jesseys, have moved here from Colton and are residing in the Fletcher apartments. Letter from Capt. Peck Capt. Kenneth Peck writes from Fort Benning, Georgia, that draftees who have only had one month of training built a pontoon bridge in 41½ minutes. A foot bridge was built in ten minutes over a river 325 feet wide. P.-T.A Council Officers Installed At Meeting Friday Mrs. Arthur Lindell was installed as president of the heim Council of Parent Teachers at the meeting at the home of Mrs. Everett 319 S.Citron St., Friday evening. Mrs. B.E.Baumbach, president of the council, wishing officer She used a ceremony in installing Mr.dell and her staff Follow installation Mrs.Lindell was sent with a bouquet, and for her garden in appreciation her interest in the organization Officers installed were Lindell, president; Mrs.Melton first vice president Allan Crain, second vice presi-Mrs.Carlton Starr, record-ary; Mrs.T.H.Harrison responding secretary; Mrs.Graham, treasurer; Mrs.Griggs, auditor; Mrs.Johnins, historian; and Mrs.Bonney,palliamentarian. The business meeting pre-the installation with the reports being given.Member of the Anaheim district P is now 537 members This includes all schools It was ed at the meeting that at the meeting there will be at the park. Mrs.Dierberger Hostess to Club Mrs.Wesley Dierbergertained her weekly card club a desert course luncheon T Mrs. Webb Visiting Sister Mrs. Nellie Webb, 129 S. Philadelphia St., is spending this week with a sister in Los Angeles. Sowders Entertain Mr. and Mrs. Henry Denham and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Denham, all of Los Angeles, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sowder, 125 N. Resh St. Mrs. Palm Home Mrs. Carl Palm of North Lemon St., returned home from the hospital last Friday. Turners Have Guests Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stewart of Torrance were the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Turner over the weekend. Pastor Leads Meeting Rev. Thomas L. Burden led the White Temple Epworth League group in an interesting fellowship meeting Sunday evening in recreation hall of the church. Refreshments were served. The social evening was spent playing organized games and hearing lectures. Visit Relatives Monday Mrs. Guy Daniels and father, H. Requath, visited relatives in Newport Beach, Monday. Teacher's Mother Dies at the Broadway school, passed E. Mrs. Frank Johnson, mother of Miss Gertrude Anderson, teacher at the Broadway school, passed away suddenly Sunday at the family home in Los Angeles. She had been ill only a short time with the flu. Gregorys Expect Guests Mrs. Fred Gregory, 501 E. Broadway, expects her brother-in-law, F. L. Patton, and friend, Albert Meadows, from Mare Island over the weekend. Mrs. Patton and daughters are making their home in Anaheim. Walter Elliott Blessing Walter Elliott of Anaheim was elected vice president of the Orange County Young Adult Fellowship at a rally held at the First Methodist church of Santa Ana, Tuesday evening. Visit our 2nd Floor READY-TO-WEAR See the many smart garments for “Mothers” of all ages—Many beautiful suggestions that would make “MOTHER” happy on “HER” day. Remember Mo Many Mothers prefer HOME GIFTS You’ll find a splendid choice here—just what she will love to receive. Chenille BEDSPREADS Many new baby chenille spreads in white, white with... ...to a certain bride-to-be... Or she may be an uncertain Bride-to-Be...uncertain as to the best way and the smart way to break the good news. 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Deeply tufted and they are beautiful— $3.95 $4.95 $5.95 Royal Irish LINENS Hemstitched linen damask sets in beautiful designs, lovely satiny finish with napkins to match. $4.95 to $16.50 Martex Towels Her favorite bath towels in new designs and lovely colors. Wonderful selections of patterns— 50c to $1.00 Others at 25c up Pequot Percale Sheets Fine quality percale in all sizes. Long wearing — fine finish. Pillow Cases to Match $1.75 and $1.95 BRIDGE SEAT Nice selection, in all colors—each set neatly $1.25 to $3.95 KITCHEN SHEET Neat gift for "Mother includes 2 towels, lunch cloth 2 scarfs—Set— $1.95 Dresser Scarf Smart lace scarfs with ed color motifs—each $1.00 to $1.95 Presented Today and Tomorrow M.T. A. Council Officers Installed at Meeting Friday Mrs. Arthur Lindell was reinstalled as president of the Anaheim Council of Parents and teachers at the meeting held at the home of Mrs. Everett Wood, D.S. Citron St., Friday evening. Mrs. B. E. Baumbach, former president of the council, was inducting officer. She used a floral ceremony in installing Mrs. Lindell and her staff. Following the installation Mrs. Lindell was pre-printed with a bouquet, and a bush for her garden in appreciation of her interest in the organization. Officers installed were Mrs. Lindell, president; Mrs. W. E. Belton, first vice president; Mrs. Dan Crain, second vice president; Mrs. Carlton Starr, recording secretary; Mrs. T. H. Harrison, corresponding secretary; Mrs. George Graham, treasurer; Mrs. Wayne Biggs, auditor; Mrs. John Jenkins, historian; and Mrs. W. H. Conney, parliamentarian. The business meeting preceeded the installation with the final sports being given. Membership in the Anaheim district P.-T. A. now 537 members. This figure includes all schools. It was decided that the meeting that at the May meeting there will be a picnic on the park. Mrs. Dierberger Hostess to Club Mrs. Wesley Dierberger entered her weekly card club with desert course luncheon Thursday. HARRY MOORES ENTERTAIN CLASS Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Moore entertained the Service class of the Wesley Methodist church at their home Friday evening. The evening was spent transacting class business and with a social hour. Mrs. Moore served refreshments. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Elliott, Mrs. Herman Ramsey, Mrs. Dean Aiken, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Whittman of Santa Ana, and the host and hostess. Attends Convention Mrs. Albert Raymond left Tuesday morning for the state convention of the Federation of Women's clubs at San Jose. She will return Saturday. Eastern Star Card Party Successful Between 20 and 25 tables were in play at the Eastern Star Card party, Tuesday evening in the Masonic Temple. Door prizes went to Mrs. Gene Frantz, Mrs. Margaret Fentress, Mrs. Louise Dahlman, E.E.Joyner, and Mrs.Ida Ackerman of Long Beach. Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Earl Woodward, Mrs.T.J.Hirigoyen, G.Keister, and William Launders. Five hundred prizes went to Mrs.Linnie Campbell, Miss Grace Hirigoyen, George Erhle, and A.C.Miller. Refreshments were served by Mrfs.J.B.Hasty, chairman of the committee, and she was assisted by Mrs.Mayme Stafford, Mrs.Yuarda Akerman, and Mrs.Earl Baum. The refreshment table was beautifully appointed with begonias. Used Car Prices—and Taxes—are Going Up Up! Read about the debates on taxes on commodities in Washington and remember SOMETHING will come out of them. Why not avoid price raises and increased sales taxes on used cars now by making a purchase at Mrs. Dierberger Hostess to Club Mrs. Wesley Dierberger entered her weekly card club with desert course luncheon Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Dierberger had her home decorated with spring flowers. Cards were enjoyed in the afternoon, with Mrs. Henry Van Delden and Mrs. Walter Nankervis winning prizes. Those present were Mrs. Keith Richardson, Mrs. Wayne Nash, Mrs. Walter Nankervis, Mrs. C. Van Delden, Mrs. William Frank, Mrs. Henry Van Delden, and the hostess. Howells Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. Ed Howell of Valon were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Kuchel and Mr. and Mrs.arle Jackson several days last week. and Taxes—are Going Up Up Up! Read about the debates on taxes on commodities in Washington and remember SOMETHING will come out of them. Why not avoid price raises and increased sales taxes on used cars now by making a purchase at this time? See the ad, partially reproduced herewith, for savings—good values—etc. under classification. AUTOS FOR SALE— Mc Motor Company Present Indications Point to Higher USED CAR PRICES A. E. SCHUMACHER O. H. 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