anaheim-gazette 1941-06-26

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 Pioneers. 50 Years Ago June 25, 1891 Yesterday Co. G engaged in their regular semi-annual target practice. The shooting was very good, William Berdrow leads off with a score of 41, an unusually good mark. Lieut E. Browning follows with a score of 40. Corporal Gilbert Landell, one of the best looking men in the company, follows with a score of 39. Lieut Kroeger, Sergeant Hatfield, B. R. Grogan and A. D. Porter each have 37. Several of the boys have 35; which is good. Fred Rimpau winds up the score with 7, which is bad. The normal average is high. The shoot was under the inspection of Lieut. John L. A. Last, regimental inspector of rifle practice. Following is the complete score: Capt. A. L. Lewis 28; First Lieut. W. Kroeger 37; Second-Lieut. E. Browning 40; Sergt. E. J. Pellegrin 25; Sergt. J. S. Hatfield 37; Corp. H. H. Bancroft 28; Corp. R. Blair 31; Corp. G. Landell 39; Privates, Wm. Berdow 41; I. V. Albertson 25; J. Abbey 32; J. C. Adams 32; Lloyd C. Bailey 35; F. Fox 30; W. Franz 20 B. R. Grogan 37; R. L. Hunter 35; Geo. Heffner 19; L. E. Koerner 16; O. R. Luedke 26; S. A. Liitlefield 24; A. D. Porter 37; F. C. Rimpau 7; G. J. Stock 36; O. Warling 29; H. Strodthoff 18; J. L. Rimpau 10; W. Crowther 35; F. Schaumberger 21; Harry Cummings 32. This season will be looked back 25 Years Ago June 29, 1916 The county highway commission wants to be allowed to turn in a final report and be discharged. It has built about 145 miles of paved roads. Of $1,170,000 voted in bonds there remains $12,730 in the highway funds. There are 17.72 miles of paved roads to be surfaced with crushed rock and oil, but the commission does not think it economical to keep up its organization to do the surfacing when it could be done with less overhead expense by the county. The commission asks that the remaining money be turned over to some other county department if it can be legally done. County Sealer George McPhee has sworn to a complaint charging the Germain Seed and Plant company of Los Angeles with selling short weight orange seed to this county, McPhee has repeatedly warned the Germain company that orange seed must be sold by dry measure not liquid measure. Mrs. John Doan of Yuma Arizona, was a guest during the week of Mr. and Mrs. L. Dahlman at their home on the East Side. Mrs. Doan, the former Miss May-Cargill was accompanied by her four little daughters and is on her way to Santa Cruz where she will spend the summer with her sister, Mrs. Foster (Irene Cargill). Mrs. Lizzie Carroll, wife of the late Timothy Carroll died at her home in the West End early Friday. Escondido Guests Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McAllen and children, Betty Lee, Jimmy and Carol, of Escondido, we week-end guests of the Hugh Nipps of 506 E. North St. M McAltin is the sister of Mrs. Nipps. Sister Here Mrs. H. O. Phillips, of 400 West St., is enjoying a visit with her sister, Mrs. A. W. Holmes Peroria, Ill., who arrived Monday for a three month stay.Another sister, Mrs. C.Woodworf from the same town will arrive shortly. Long Beach Visitor Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Nickle is 1011 W Broadway celebrated the seventh wedding anniversary at Claremont Sunday evening. Mrs. Myers Home Mrs. Jack Myers came home Saturday afternoon from Joseph's hospital in Orange.S is convalescing from an extended illness.Her sister, Mrs.J.C.Vatine, her husband and daughter Faye, of Bismarck,N.D.,has been at her home at 309 W.CenSt.for a short while and Monday for a visit with the sons in North Dakota. Sudden Illness Mrs.Max Nebelung,812 Sycamore St.,was taken suddenly ill Saturday at her home.H daughter,Mrs.T.F.Cantwell Los Angeles,is staying with him and reports that she is improving. Proud Parents Mr.James Rogers,gene manager and president of the C Tone Corporation of Spadra R and his wife became the parents of an eight-pound nine ounce boy last Friday.H he born at the Good Samaritan h This season will be looked back to as the great potato year. It is said the potato crop of southern California will go to $3,000,000 more than the orange crop. Anaheim is keeping up with the procession, and in this immediate vicinity a couple of thousand acres of potatoes are being dug. Potatoes are going out of Anaheim at the rate of about 50 carloads per week, and the whole crop will go upwards to a thousand carloads. The money brought into this section from this crop will amount to a quarter of a million of dollars. This is not a boom story, but absolute cold-blooded truth. St. Michael's Guild met at Mrs. Melrose's last Saturday afternoon at 2. The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted: The Rev. Robinson, president; Mrs. C. O. Rust, vice-president; Mrs. Melrose, treasurer; Mrs. Browning secretary. A meeting of the Guild will be held at St. Michael's July 1st. Regular service at 2:30 Sunday. Joe des Granges had his well borning outfit at work at the City Water Works last week, and succeeded in relieving the wel lof a quantity of sand that had clogged up the bottom and diminished the flow of water. It is the opinion of those about the water works that the bottom of the well pipe is lodged against a large bowlder, and that this will have to be broken an dextracted before further operations begin. After cleaning chipping off a piece of the boulder, the flow of water was considerably increased, and fourteen feet below the surface it flowed an inch over the mouth of the pipe. Sunday was the warmest day of the season, the mercury going to 90 in the shade. Many parties spent the day at the seashore. It is reported the glove contest between Betts and young Manning will take place at Santa Ana on Saturday evening. Mrs. John Doan of Yuma Arizona, was a guest during the week of Mr. and Mrs. L. Dahlman at their home on the East Side. Mrs. Doan, the former Miss May Cargill was accompanied by her four little daughters and is on her way to Santa Cruz where she will spend the summer with her sister, Mrs. Foster (Irene Cargill). Mrs. Lizzie Carroll, wife of the late Timothy Carroll died at her home in the West End early Friday morning after a long illness. The funeral was conducted from the residence at 9 o'clock Monday, followed by services at St. Boniface church, Rev. Father Dubble officiating. The remains were interred in Anaheim cemetery. Mrs. Carroll was born at Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland, August 15, 1856. At the age of 17 she came to America and on the 29 of May, 1878, she was married to Timothy Carroll in Los Angeles. The young couple came immediately to Anaheim and this has been her home ever since. Her husband, Timothy Carroll died in 1912. Four sons and one daughter were born to Mr. and Mrs. Carroll. Two of the sons Joseph and Charles reside here. A quiet wedding occurred at St. Boniface church at 7 o'clock Tuesday morning when Miss Carrie Tubach, a popular clerk at the S. Q. R. Store and Frank Nelleson, foreman of the pulp drying department of the Anaheim sugar factory were united in marriage by Rev. Father Dubble. Walter Tubach, brother of the bride was best man and Miss Aleida Heying of Los Angeles, cousin of the groom acted as bridesmaid. After a short wedding trip they will be at home to their friends at the corner of Chartres and Olive streets. Dispatches from Sacramento indicate that the seventh regiment will be dispatched to El Paso as soon as the troops are sworn into the service of the United States and equipped. Col. Schreiber says he has 1009 men who are ready for service wherever the government sees fit to send them. C. C. Chapman and wife who attended the Chicago convention which nominated Hughes' and Fairbanks, are returning home by way of the Panama canal. Mrs. Henry Oelkers underwent a successful operation at the sanitarium a few days ago. Mrs. Max Nebelung, 812 Sycamore St., was taken suddenly ill Saturday at her home. His daughter, Mrs. T. F. Cantwell Los Angeles, is staying with him and reports that she is improving. Proud Parents Mr. James Rogers, general manager and president of the Cone Tone Corporation of Spadra Ranch and his wife became the parents of an eight-pound nine ounce boy last Friday. He was born at the Good Samaritan hospital in Los Angeles. He is named Richard. Sen Born A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Richard O. Kelliam, Route 1, B 234, at the St. Joseph's hospital Orange last Friday. Three in Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. Willie Reynolds Lincoln Ave., and Mrs. Maggie Pebley of 817 N. Dickel St., dirt at Clifton's Sunday and window shopping for the day. Mrs. Pebley is Mrs. Reynolds' mother. Stay at Newport Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Peck, 119 Ohio St., stayed at Mrs. Claus Persinger's cabin in Newport on Sunday. Mrs. Persinger was able there from San Bernardino. Mrs. Quarton Returns Mrs. A. G. Quarton, 129 S.Ol St., returned from a two-week vacation, which included visits Nevada City, Lake Tahoe and Yosemite, early this week. F. Arburger, also of Anaheim, accompanied her on the trip as brought home his granddaughter Miss Ida Fredell, who will stay week. They traveled by train. Three Away for Week Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Doepke, 220 N. Olive St., and their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Clara Quartle Doepke of 624 S.Palm St.L Sunday for a week's trip to Yosmite, Sequoia and Lodi.Dona Doepke, Clara Dopke's husband was unable to make the trip. Reafsnyders at Beach Mr. and Mrs.Ray Reafsnycand daughter, Donna, of Stueckle St., visited Mr.Mrs Leonard Natland at Long Bea Sunday. Seven at Beaumont Mr. and Mrs.Carl Redlich and Mr. and Mrs.Wilton Applantain and children, Shirley,Virginia a Sunday was the warmest day of the season, the mercury going to 90 in the shade. Many parties spent the day at the seashore. It is reported the glove contest between Betts and young Manning will take place at Santa Ana on Saturday evening. The closing exercises of St. Catherine's Academy will take lake place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Presbyterian church is undergoing repairs and alterations Dillard W. Lkerson Wins Police Post Dillard Wilkerson has been retained by the Anaheim Police department as relief man during the vacation period. Currently he is relieving Policeman Earl Vipond. Vipond has been granted an additional three-months leave of absence at the expiration of his vacation. He is going to different climate because of ill health. Robert Winchell Sent To San Diego Robert Winchell, secretary of the Anaheim Selective Service board, has been transferred to San Diego where he will serve as advisor to Selective Service board 163. For the summer months he will serve three days a week each in San Diego and Anaheim. There is no humiliation for humility. —Joseph Roux Contest Won By Mary Sowden Mary Sowden, a member of the 1941 graduating class of the Anaheim Union High school, won the first prize in the Lions club district oratorical contest held in Los Angeles. Miss Sowden's winning address, entitled "Americanism," was delivered before the California-Navada Lions convention in the Biltmore bowl. The championship carries with it a scholarship to the University of Southern Califronia, a wrist watch and a trophy to the Anaheim high school which holds the trophy until next year's contest when it goes to the school attended by next year's winner. Previously Miss Sowden had won the American Legion's county and Twenty-first district oratorical contests. Here-n-There Willa Jean, al lof. Anaheim, on joyed a picnic lunch at Beaumont park and picked some cherries there Sunday. Sacramento Visitors Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Carroll visited Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Prentiss, 501 Vine St. They are from Sacramento and stayed from Friday to Monday. Fish at Newport Rene Quatacker and son, Albert, of Katella Rd., fished on a live-bait boat off Newport Beach Sunday. They brought home the bacon with egiht barracuda. Granddaughter Here Miss Margaret Rannow of Temple, Ariz., a graduate from the University there, arrived in Anaheim recently and will stay with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Rannow of Garden Grove Rd. for the summer. She intends to obtain her MA degree at USC this winter. In Long Beach Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Reisheld, of Long Beach, nephew and niece of Mrs. Clara Redmond of Magnolia Ave., left for a two-week vacation in the High Sierras. Mrs. Redmond will stay in their home until they return. Desert Trip Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Reif, 125 N. Janss St., left Monday for a desert trip through Nevada. They plan to visit Dr. Parsons, a foremost physician of Reno, for a few days. They will then swing up the coast through Oakland and San Francisco and will return in a fortnight. Grandchildren Leave Terry and Michael Mann, who have lived with their grandparents at 507 Zeyn St. for 18 months, Max Nebelung, 812 E. More St., was taken suddenly sunday at her home. Her her, Mrs. T. F. Cantwell of Angeles, is staying with her ports that she is improving. Parents James Rogers, general mer and president of the CalCorporation of Spadra Rd., wife became the proud of an eight-pound nineboy last Friday. He was the Good Samaritan hostle in Los Angeles. He is named Burn. On was born to Mr. and Mrs. O. Kelliam, Route 1, Box in the St. Joseph's hospital in last Friday. In Los Angeles and Mrs. Willie Reynolds of Ave., and Mrs. Maggie of 817 N. Dickel St., dined tonen's Sunday and windowed for the day. Mrs. Pebley Reynolds' mother. Newport and Mrs. F. G. Peek, 119 S. St., stayed at Mrs. Clara inger's cabin in Newport over Mrs. Persinger was also from San Bernardino. Quarton Returns A. G. Quarton, 129 S. Ohio returned from a two-week n, which included visits at City, Lake Tahoe and state, early this week. F. C. ner, also of Anaheim, accied her on the trip and at home his granddaughter, La Fredell, who will stay a They traveled by train. Away for Week and Mrs. F. H. Doepke, of Olive St., and their daughaw, Mrs. Clara Quarton of 624 S. Palm St. left for a week's trip to Yosesequoia and Lodi. Donald Clara Dopke's husband, able to make the trip. Yyders at Beach and Mrs. Ray Reafsnyder daughter, Donna, of 116 e St., visited Mr. and Mrs. d Natland at Long Beach. At Beaumont and Mrs. Carl Redlich and Mrs. Wilton Applantalp children, Shirley, Virginia and Desert Trip Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Reif, 125 N. Janss St., left Monday for a desert trip through Nevada. They plan to visit Dr. Parsons, a foremost physician of Reno, for a few days. They will then swing up the coast through Oakland and San Francisco and will return in a fortnight. Grandchildren Leave Terry and Michael Mann, who have lived with their grandparents at 507 Zeyn St. for 18 months, left with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mann, Friday to live at Mayfair Home in Delano. Mrs. Kerr in Ladho Mrs. Florence Kerr, 210 E. Adele St., left Friday morning for Treadfalls, Idaho to visit her mother, Mrs. Nelson, for three weeks. She has not seen her for five years. At Yosemite Miss Marjorie Marks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marks, of Brookhurst Rd., will stay with friends at Camp Curry in Yosemite for a week's vacation. With Relatives Mrs. Mary E. Martin, 728 N. Olive St., stayed with relatives in Los Angeles last week-end. Visitors from Texas Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Wever of El Paso, Tex., have been visiting the J. B. Lesters, 549 S. Illinois St., for the past week. Mrs. Wever is a nold school chum of Mrs. Lester. With Sister at Sequoir Miss Corrinne Linger, 113 N. Emily St., will spend a week with her Girl Scout Troop from the Bloomfield school near Artesia. Her sister, Miss Bernice Linger, a teacher of a school near Hanford, will also be among the twenty-two persons at the National park. Couple at Victorville Harold Luce of 811 E. Center St. and Miss Alvina Swanson of 516 N. Olive St. visited Sunday at Victorville. Big Bear Week Mr .and Mrs. W. M. Lutes, jr., and son, Robert, of 912 N. 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