anaheim-gazette 1941-12-18

Ensign Melrose Reports He’s OK At Pearl Harbor (Continued from Page 1) entire squadron was the first one in the air, which again proves I’m in the best outfit. Can’t give you any details for obvious reasons. Can’t say when I’ll be able to write again. In any case, don’t worry about me as I’m in a better place than some others. Hope you got my Christmas presents sent on the “Lurline” which left here on the fifth. It certainly wasn’t much—didn’t have time. Give my love to everyone and have a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Just remember we’ve got a hellova good Navy—they can take a lot and give a lot more. Richard Melrose.” Pretty For Awhile But Blue Vanishes It was pretty while it lasted, but blue cellophane attempts to blackout auto headlights are over today. Special instructions from Chief of the State Motor Vehicle department this week requested the local police department to halt all civilian vehicles and remove colored cellophane or shellack from all lights. No civilian vehicles are allowed to carry blackout devices of any type according to the announces. Anaheim Hospitality Attracted Pain Only Plant of Kind Between Los Angeles (Continued from Page 1) and willing to talk to me,” he said recalling the expedition,” they seemed wide-awake and cheerful, so we located here in 1916.” Since moving to their first location on Los Angeles st., south of Center in 1916, Lund & Sons have expanded twice; once to a plant of W. Center st. 10 years ago, thence to their present location at 1122 Lincoln ave., which was enlarged five years ago. AID FATHER Today sons Arnold and Samuel Lund aid their father in the operative of the present plant supplies one exclusive Huntington Beach, and products all over the souls. Paints and enamels for poses are produced at the 200 gallons per day at the In addition, Lund & Son facture mirrors, operate ment for automobile, arch and industrial glazing, and bute all materials and ect for interior decoration, annual volum of business mating $50,000. AMERICA AT WAR Enrollees Continue To Report Here For Duty With State Guard Company (Continued from Page 1) school. Those enrolled last night include: Don Arnold, Kenneth Burdin, Walter Davenport, Charles Davis, Richard Henning, Clifford Hutchinson, George Kirkele, Jess Long, Vernon Shulz, Lloyd Spires, Martin Stewart, Tommy Taylor, Clellan Yates, Richard Tobias, Clinton Flynn, Carmi Thompson. MORE ENROLLEES Enrollees last week were: J. Abbott, Robert Bess, William Bess, Wilbur Burch, Elmer Clabaugh, John Clark, Fred Clow, Leslie Crowell, George Dakovich, Louis Daniel, Arthur Davis, Leight Dutton, Frank Gilbert, George Hanson Edward Heinze Harold Hines Former Catholic Priest Dies (Continued from Page 1) face church was built and influential in bringing Joseph sisters from Lagu to the Marywood school heim. Father Dubble was known eloquent speaker and w versal favorite among and Protestants alike. Current National Defense Training Has Produced 1,776,000 Workers Present defense vocational training program in the 17 months period during which it has been in operation has trained 29 times as many workers for US industry as was accomplished during World War I, according to a government survey today. The nation's vocational defense training program completed 17 months of operation on Nov. 30 with a total of 1,776,000 persons having completed training or will have completed their courses soon. "The 17 month's period is significant," Commissioner John W. Studebaker said, "for during the World War, US schools trained 61,000 for war industry, one twenty-ninth of the total which defense training had achieved Nov. 30. With 16 air-conditioned, blue and gray leather seats and beautifully chromed bases. Relax in Our Air-Conditioned Chummie COCKTAIL LOUNGE! Enjoy our mixed drinks in luxurious comfort and thoroughly modernized chrome furnishings. FRIDAY FREE! FA A PERSONAL MESSAGE FROM I have spent several weeks visiting ifornia to study the decorations an ing liquors and foods and now I a and refurnished Navajo! I believe fort with our 14 beautiful blue gr 16 bar stools finished in the sam made to artistically decorate our c has been spent to give you unsur ience. Too, our foods are now served by Come for Fun "BUD'S" MEET 243 W. CENTER ST. Attracted Paint Manufacturer Here; Between Los Angeles and San Diego Business to meet any emergency is possible through an understanding of an America at war, for the elder member of Lund & Sons served as a private through the Spanish-American conflict; fought in the Philippines; is familiar with most every foot of ground over which the battle rages there today. $131,070 In Pelts Trapped Annually Licensed trappers in California earned $131,070.90 from the sale of furns trapped during the last winter according to figures released today by the California State Division of Fish and Game. This total is the result of three and one-half months of work on the part of 1,632 trappers who reported their take to the division. The four kinds of furs from which the greatest income was realized were muskrat, skunk, coon and mink, in the order given. In addition to these more valuable furbearers, 3,285 coyotes and 2,776 bobcats were taken, showing that the commercial trappers are an important adjunct to regular state and federal predatory animal control forces. The average income to each trapper was $92.83. Soldier's Suitcase Plan'ng Ordinance Passes Preliminary Without Protest Proposed City planning commission ordinance governing a set-back line for future construction in Anaheim acreages, passed its first hearing at a meeting of the organization last Monday, and today was without protest awaiting its second and final preliminary hearing Jan. 19. Following successful passage by the council and in the event of no future protests, the measure will be submitted to the City council for adoption. Anaheim Masons Install Officers Masons of Anaheim lodge hold their annual installation of officers tomorrow evening at the local Masonic temple, during which John Melville Casey, 313 E. Adele st., will take over the chair of Worshipful Master of the lodge, replacing Past Master Roy Field. Other officers to be installed by Past Master Henry C. Master, district inspector, are Ralph Seward, senior warden; Charles Organ, junior warden; Vincent Bruce, treasurer; Ernest Zitzman, secretary. Wm. Houts, chaplain; John Beason, senior deacon; Dean W. Officials Perform More Volunteer Contiued from time and mapped out for broken water rinsing debris in age. Under Chairman Wagoner, the Public committee outlined reservation of telephone made by Bob Reed, telephone company, the importance of open in event of attack. MEDICAL SERVICES Dr. H. A. Johnston, local service committee, the location of medical at strategic points in the progress nurses, ambulances, stations, as well as ties. It was reported that County Board of Surgery upon recommence. US Navy Req As Need For State-of-war Congress and an uninterrupted Navy relax physical star enlistments according to official announcement today. In commenting on the Navy department numerous men who PRIEST DIES (Continued from Page 1) Face church was built and he was influential in bringing the St. Joseph sisters from Laguna Beach to the Marywood school in Anaheim. Father Dubble was known as an eloquent speaker and was a universal favorite among Catholics and Protestants alike. He leaves one sister, Sister Henrietta, former Sister Superior at the Marywood school, now of the St. Joseph’s school at Laguna Beach. His exact age was not known but local friends believe he was about 70 at his death. Funeral services will be at St. Mark’s Catholic church in Venice at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Closing Hours Here Although no uniform holiday closing time has been successfully established here, by Saturday evening most Anaheim stores are expected to maintain a 9 o’clock closing hour nightly until Christmas. In addition to these more valuable furbearers, 3,285 coyotes and 2,776 bobcats were taken, showing that the commercial trappers are an important adjunct to regular state and federal predatory animal control forces. The average income to each trapper was $92.83. Soldier’s Suitcase Stolen From Truck A metal suitcase along with a 37 mm. gun sight, and other articles were taken from the back of an Army truck as it parked with driver along W. Center st. at 6:30 Monday evening. The loss was reported by Sgt. O. W. Leinbach, Battery G, 205th Coast Artillery, anti-aircraft, stationed at Camp Haan. Also on the police blotter this week was the report of a safecracking attempt at Cone Brothers garage, here Saturday. An attempt was made to open the safe by torch. Nothing was missing in the attempt, but police are checking fingerprints found. Other officers to be installed by Past Master Henry C. Master, district inspector, are Ralph Seward, senior warden; Charles Organ, junior warden; Vincent Bruce, treasurer; Ernest Zitzman, secretary. Wm. Houts, chaplain; John Beason, senior deacon; Dean W. Hassen, junior deacon; Roy Field, marshal; A. G. McReynolds, senior steward; Walter Ward, junior steward; and Oscar N. Brower, chaplain. Master of ceremonies for the evening will be William T. Rodger, past master from Fullerton, with A. B. Cross, past master, as installing marshal, and Rev. Virgil K. Ledbetter, installing chaplain. The program includes an address of welcome by Past Master Roy Field, songs by Mrs. Walter Ross, and Miss Pauline Houts, accompanied by Mrs. L. Smith, and innovation and address by Rev. Ledbetter. Light refreshments will be served following installation. INVITES YOU TO ENJOY At “Bud’s” Grand Opening OF HIS NEWLY REMODELED AND REDECORATED NAVAJO CAFFEINE FREE! FAVORS, FOOD, MUSIC, ENTERTAINMENT AL MESSAGE FROM “BUD” WONDERS: ghetti king, who will give every friend OF HIS NEWLY REMODELED AND REDECORATED NAVAJO CAPITAL SUNDAY, Dec. 19, 8 a.m. to Saturday FREE! FAVORS, FOOD, MUSIC, ENTERTAINMENT REAL MESSAGE FROM "BUD" WONDERS: It several weeks visiting the “top” spots in Southern Caldudy the decorations and furnishings of leading cafes servand foods and now I am ready with my newly redecorated shaded Navajo! I believe it is unsurpassed in beauty and comlor 14 beautiful blue gray leather and chromed lounges and is finished in the same materials. Like efforts have been stically decorate our ceiling in the same color motif. $3500 ent to give you unsurpassed beauty, comfort and convenents are now served by “Little Joe,” Orange County’s spa. ghetti king, who will give every friend a opening, a generous helping of his culinary will have other foods but just try “Little getable delicacy! As for drinks, I believe I have on hand connoisseurs—every kind of known favors. For entertainment I promise to render the people have lately requested—that is, at o To all my friends and newcomers in Anaheim, “This is our Grand Opening aimed to plea whether or not you believe I have built wanted. But come early. COME ONE! COME ALL! Come for Fun – for Frolic – For Gaiety – for Laughter! COME EA 'O'S'' NEW NAVAJI “MEET YOUR FRIENDS WHERE YOU'LL MEET NEW FRIENDS” (Closed All Day and Evening, Thursday, for Remodeling) Officials Perfect Air Warning Signal; More Volunteer Workers Are Required (Continued from Page 1) time and mapped a plan to care for broken water mains and for clearing debris in event of damage. Under Chairman Ray Van Wagoner, the Public Utilities committee outlined results of a survey of telephone facilities here made by Bob Ressling of the telephone company and stressed the importance of keeping lines open in event of attack. MEDICAL SERVICE Dr. H. A. Johnston of the Medical service committee advised of the location of medical field units at strategic points in Anaheim, of the progress in organizing nurses, ambulances, and first aid stations, as well as hospital facilities. It was reported that the Orange County Board of Supervisors acting upon recommendations from the local defense committee and other units throughout the county has appropriated a sum of $18,000 to be set aside for special disaster relief. This fund will be used for the purchase of medical supplies, blankets and cots and will be available to any locality in the county. OTHER COMMITTEES Other committees reporting were: Police, under M. W. Martenet; transportation, J. B. Collins; rescue squads, U. F. Bauer; housing refugees, Al De Witt; Red Cross and first aid, Mrs. J. W. Truxaw; ambulance service, Everett Cone; identification and care of dead, Rev. Thos. Burden; public relations, James Heffron and John A. Johnston; emergency clerical services, Mabelle Hathaway; and finance under Executive Chairman Chas. H. Mann. US Navy Relaxes Physical Standards As Need For Men In Service Grows State-of-war declaration by Congress and an urgent need for more men in the US Navy has caused the Navy department to relax physical standards for all enlistments according to an official announcement released here today. In commenting on this action, the Navy department stated that numerous men who in past months physical defects are encouraged to re-apply for the duration of the emergency. Treatment for the correction of minor defects is offered by the Navy department under the new sign-up campaign. All applicants accepted with defects requiring attention will be hospitalized, following which the recruit will be returned to their training stations. Bromfield’s Novel Highly Praised By Librarian Recommending Louis Bromfield’s “Wild Is the River” as the best of the new fiction on the shelves of the Anaheim Public Library, Librarian J. Elizabeth Calnon, today announced the addition of 44 titles to the local current circulation. Borden's religious novel "King's Highway," "That Day Alone" by Pierre Van Passen, and a travelogues, "Black Lamb and Grey Falcon," were also recommended additions. DEFENSE BOOKS A series of six books for the defense workers were also on the list today, including topics on ship fitting, electricity, and mechanics. Other additions include: NEW FICTION "The McNeills Chase a Ghost," DuBois; "Peppertree Inn," Randall; "Long Week End," Estes; "Ellen Spring," Marion; "Barbarian," Price; "Day of the Trumpet," DeJong; "Broad and Alien Is the World," Algeria; "Red River Gunman," Rister. "Astra," Hill; "The Corpse and the Three Ex-husbands," MacVeigh; "Trail Town," Haycox; "All That Glitters," Keyes; "The Blue Santo Murder Mystery," Armstrong. NON-FICTION “The Best Plays, 1940-41,” Mantle; "France, My Country Through the Disaster," Maritain; "The Child and His Family," Buhler; "The End Is Not Yet," Maurer; "Is Tomorrow Hitler's?" Knicker- State of war declaration by Congress and an urgent need for more men in the US Navy has caused the Navy department to relax physical standards for all enlistments according to an official announcement released here today. In commenting on this action, the Navy department stated that numerous men who in past months have sought to enlist and have been rejected on the basis of minor physical defects are encouraged to re-apply for the duration of the emergency. Treatment for the correction of minor defects is offered by the Navy department under the new sign-up campaign. All applicants accepted with defects requiring attention will be hospitalized, following which the recruit will be returned to their training stations at the earliest practicable time. Welcome Word From Islands Comes To Relieve Anxious Families Here (Contiued from Page 1) Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stichtman of 530 S. Illinois st. received a cablegram from their son, Vernon, that he was "Okay" on Midway island. Vernon is a graduate of Anaheim high school an denlisted in the Marine corps immediately upon his graduation in 1940. STILL WAITING Still waiting for good news are Mr. and Mrs. G. E. McCloud at 729 N. Topeka st. from their son, Glenn, at Pearl Harbor. He has been with the medical corps of the navy for eight months. The McClouds have two other sons. Donald, who has been with the Navy at Panama for a year this January, and Kenneth, who lives in Fullerton and who is now taking an advanced flying course. Red Cross Drive Passes $1108 First week's results tabulated Tuesday in the Anaheim Red Cross war chest drive for $5,000 here, showed an approximate total of $1108 according to Dr. J. C. Hillary, chairman for the fund. Asked last week by Pridential proclamation to boost local quotas by $5,000 in addition to the $3,000 set for the annual membership drive, figures submitted Tuesdays were only temporary tabulations. TO Sat. 2 a.m.! ENTERTAINMENT! will give every friend and visitor during our grand helping of his culinary specialty! Of course, we but just try “Little Joe's” spaghetti for an unfor- I have on hand every mixed drink known te kind of known favorite customarily served. I promise to render those tricks of magic so many requested—that is, at every moment I can get away. and newcomers in Anaheim and its environs, I say: Opening aimed to please You! Come in and tell me believe I have built the kind of place you have early. E ALL! COME EARLY! VAJO CAFE NEW FRIENDS" (deling) ANAHEIM 2983