anaheim-gazette 1942-04-30

Henry Kroeger, Bride-elect Honored at Brunworth Home with Parties Saturday Henry Kroeger, son of Anaheim pioneers, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kroeger, now of Fairoaks, and his bride-elect, Miss Kathryn Van Maren, also of the northern city, were honored Saturday afternoon and evening with two showers, one for friends and one for relatives, at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Pauline Brunworth at 1109 East Center street. Entertaining with Mrs. Brunworth was her daughter, Evelyn. The young couple will be married May 23 in the north and will then live in a new home, being built now. AFTER SHOWERS At the afternoon shower, the time was spent in playing bridge. Winners were Mrs. J. W. Heinz, Mrs. Bob Quarton, Mrs. William Dolen and Mrs. Joe Carroll. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served on a table centered with miniature bride and groom figures. The little bride carried a unique bouquet of real orange blossoms. The rooms were decorated with large arrangements of spring flowers. Little nutcups in the form of white umbrellas were used as favors. FRIENDS ATTEND At the first shower were Mrs. Louis Kroeger, mother of the bridegroom-to-be and former Anaheim resident, Miss Van Maren, the honored guest; and the Mesdames Fayette Lewis, Bud Hastings and Lester Abshear, Whittier; Ted Elmers, Arthur Lewis, Joe Carroll, Elmer Bruce, William Dolan, Steven Gallagher, Al Erickson, Al Brunet, J. W. Heinz, Ed Stoffel, William Le-north Sunday. Vecke, John Kirsch, E. P. Fergus, Bob Quarton, J. E. Schumacher, C. J. Tremblay, and Minnie Palmer, all of Anaheim. EVENING SHOWER Relatives of the bridegroom assembled at the Kroeger home in the evening, which was spent in visiting and renewing old acquaintances. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kroeger, parents of the honored guests, the engaged couple from Fairoaks; Mrs. Loretta Kennedy of Long Beach; Mr. and Mrs. William Kroeger, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kroeger, Mr. and Mrs. William Kroeger, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Roland Kroeger of Fullerton; Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Sims and daughter Cecil of Taft; Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Schindler and daughter Lois, Mrs. Henrietta Schinder of Orange; Mr. and Mrs. George Matter of Bakersfied; Mrs. Ida Matter of Pasadena; Mr. and Mrs. William Matter and children, William jr., Jean and Doris, Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Combs of Ta-junga; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schindler, Mrs. Emma Meinicke, Mrs. Sophie Eaton and the hostesses, all of Anaheim. The party from Fairoaks stayed over with the Brunworths Saturday night and returned to the Leon Sunday. Miss Donna Lee Hoskins, well of Albert Cranston, and several sented on the program that will club's annual and much anticipate house tomorrow and Saturday, Headlining the talent from the public schools will be Miss Vera Jean Riner, tutored by Miss Elizabeth Hunziker of the high school. Other musicians from Anaheim schools will also give a number of selections. Four selected young ladies from the Richards-Martin studio of dance will appear in dance numbers. They are Barbara Greder, Nancy Sue Weimer, Tillie Sanchez and Eileen Rohan. ENGLISH TEA GARDEN Another feature of this year's show will be an English tea garden, planned by Mrs. J. S. Van Wagoner. Cookies will be sold during the afternoon in place of the candy sold in former years. In charge of the entire event is Mrs. George Greder, an assistant of the late Mrs. J. W. Kelsay, who did such an excellent job during her time as chairman of the show. ALL AMATEURS Rules of the flower display are: All flowers entered for competition must be amateur grown and arranged; all entries must be in place by 10 a.m.; judging will take place before opening of the show at 2 p.m.; flowers entered for award must be in containers unless otherwise specified in the classifications; the management will not be responsible for containers; roses will be Many Phases of Student Work Displayed During Public Schools Week Observance Different phases of student work were displayed in Anaheim schools this week as the part of the National Public Schools program. At Anaheim high school a county superintendent of schools was given Tuesday afternoon county superintendent of schools, was the guest speaker of the evening, talking on the mission of the schools and the important part they play in teaching the principles of democracy. OTHER SPEAKERS Other speakers were Clyde Nickle, member of the school faculty, Mrs. R. H. Richard, retiring president of the PTA, and Paul H. Demaree, principal. Fremont school had an open house and program last night. The band played opening numbers and accompanied vocal groups from the school. The evening's speaker was Demaree who talked on what the high school offers and its requirements. EXHIBITS FOLLOW Exhibits followed in the shop, mechanical arts and home economics departments. All other departments were open for inspection. Open house was held at the Broadway school yesterday afternoon. Both kindergarten and grammar school pupils gave demonstration of their work. OPEN HOUSE All other elementary schools are holding open house today with George Washington school presenting a program at 7:30 p.m. La Palma will hold its open house and exhibits June 4. 250 County Women Aid Anaheim Assistance League by Attending Party for Charity About 250 clubwomen from all over Orange county aided the Assistance League of Anaheim to boost its community charity fund at the annual Spring party here at the Ebell clubhouse Saturday afternoon. The lovely affair began with a dessert bridge at 1:30 p.m., followed by the playing of auction and contract bridge with 11 beautiful prizes, donated by some Anaheim merchants, being given to winners. A book review was given by Mrs. H. D. Newkirk on "Respectively Yours, Annie" by Sylvia Brockway. The review, given for those who did not wish to play cards, was very well attended and very well received. WELCOMING SPEECH A welcoming speech was given by Mrs. Jefferson Rust, president of the league. The event was staged in a attractive decoration and Mrs. Leonard Vincent, tallies; Mrs. John Wood and Mrs. J Ben Kaulbars, prizes; Mrs. William Schumacher and Mrs. H. H. Neville, tickets at the door; Mrs. Ernest Ganahl, card tables. HEINZ FAMILY HAS REUNION AT BIRTHDAY PARTY Lieutenant Bob Heinz of the US Army air corps from Lake Field, Ariz., was the honored guest at a family reunion and her time as chairman of the show. ALL AMATEURS Rules of the flower display are: All flowers entered for competition must be amateur grown and arranged; all entries must be in place by 10 a.m. tomorrow; judging will take place before opening of the show at 2 p.m.; flowers entered for award must be in containers unless otherwise specified in the classifications; the management will not be responsible for containers; roses will be judged by the rules of the American Rose Society; school displays will be judged on attractiveness and interest; woman’s clubs arrangement of flowers will be judged on color combination and arrangement. DOZEN CLASSES A total of 12 classifications are included with a special class for men gardeners, in charge of Mrs. Fred Weisel. Three sub-classes in this group are beautiful, comic and dry, that is, cactus, wood, and shell. The entries will be judged on the basis of originality. A sweepstake prize is offered by the Home and Garden section for the largest display in the entire show and ribbon awards will be given to the three best exhibits in each class. ASSISTANTS Assistants to Mrs. Greder are Mrs. A. A. Kemper, Mrs. Walter Ross, Mrs. M. W. Martenet, and Mrs. D. Jerry Youngs. Officers aiding in the planning are Mrs. Albert Raymond, president of the club, and Mrs. Sid McGraw, vice president. HEINZ FAMILY HAS REUNION AT BIRTHDAY PARTY Lieutenant Bob Heinz of the US Army air corps from Lake Field, Ariz., was the honored guest at a family reunion and birthday party feteing the young flyer's father, B. J. Heinz, at the Heinz home on South Spadra road Monday evening. Mr. Heinz and his daughter, Bernie, had just returned from a weekend in Arizona where they attended the graduation of Lt. Heinz Friday. To Relieve Misery of COLDs take 666 LIQUID TABLETS. SALVE. NOSE DROPS Gift Suggestions For MOTHER'S DAY! - Lingerie - Hose - Bags - Dresses - Coats - Hats - Slack Suits - Sweaters Masterson's "Style Without Extravagance" 180 WEST CENTER STREET ANAHEIM — PHONE 3288 Awaited Ebell Flower Show To Be Friday, Saturday Banna Lee Hoskins, well-known young soprano pupil in Cranston, and several local musicians will be pre-rehearsal program that will feature the Anaheim Ebell final and much anticipated flower show at the club-borrow and Saturday, from 2 to 9 p.m. MRS. HENDERSON GIVEN SHOWER BY FRIENDS One of the most delightful parties of the weekend was the layette shower given by Miss Muriel Barnes at the spacious home of Mrs. Bertha Rasmussen at 521 South Walnut street for Mrs. Herbert D. Henderson, the former Margie Harris, guest of honor. Prizes for the game of "Stork-o" went to Miss Corrine Rommell and Miss Ruth Gredis. In the "Baby Alphabet" game, winners were Mrs. Ralph Adair and Miss Nancy Webb. MANY GIFTS The many gifts were placed on a lace-spread table guarded over by a dignified stork. These gifts were presented to Mrs. Henderson in a unique way. Each guest took a gift from the table and guessed what was in the package and then made a rhyme to correspond with what she thought it contained. Each guest also wrote a name for the baby-to-be. After opening the many beautiful gifts, refreshments were served at small tables carried out in the nursery theme in table Cadets of St. Catherine’s Military School Present Postponed Easter Drill On Sunday Nearly 160 cadets of St. Catherine’s Military school participated in the annual Easter drill held here Sunday with Lt. Col. Rush, commander of the Loyola University ROTC as reviewing officer along with Lt. Spridgen and Chief of Police James Bouldin. Capt. William Murphy was in charge of the drill. A competitive drill was won by B Company under the direction of Cadet Lt. Roger Nolan. Three ball games played with new equipment topped off the afternoon with St. Catherine teams coming out on top in each game. The first game with St. Mathews school from Long Beach was won by a score of 7 to 1; the B team beat a team from St. Boniface, 5 to 4; and the midgets won from another St. Boniface nine by the score of 17 to 14. The final drill of this year will be staged June 20, it was announced by school officials. FRANCES SCHACHT STUDY TEACHING AT REDLANDS Frances Schacht, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Jolly of 735 North Philadelphia street, has been teaching in the first grade of Kingsbury school in Redlands ANAHEIM BRIDE HONORED AT WHITTIER SHOWER Mrs. Thomas R. Fisher, the former Miss Kay Van Buren daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Van Buren of 200 North LA Angeles street, was honored with a post-nuptial shower by Anaheim friends at the home of Mrs. Feuguson in Whittier, near the college where Mrs Fisher attended until Easter. Co-hostesses at the affair were Ruthie Armentrout, Virginia Ward, Betty Schneider, Bet Wingfield and Jessie Thatcher. COLOR SCHEME The color scheme was pink and white, carried out in sweet bouquets. Games were played with the prize going to Mr. Charles Organ. Bidded to the event were Misses Maxine Tyreman, Majorie Nordheim, Pamela V Buren, Betty Ross, and Winifred Sloop and the Mesdames N Jean Fordyce, Audrey Maas, Lily Loucks, Walter Ward, Charm Organ, Jess Thatcher, Clara La THE FLOWER DISPLAY ARE: has entered for competible amateur grown and all entries must be in 10 a.m. tomorrow; will take place before the show at 2 p.m.; ordered for award must be unless otherwise in the classifications; the event will not be responsibilities; roses will be the rules of the AmeriSociety; school displays judged on attractiveness most; woman’s clubs articles of flowers will be color combination and cent. CLASSES of 12 classifications are with a special class for nurses, in charge of Mrs. Selel. Three sub-classes up are beautiful, comic that is, cactus, wood, and entries will be judged is of originality. POSTKATE prize is offered home and Garden section guest display in the entire ribbon awards will be three best exhibits in ENTS to Mrs. Greder are: Kemper, Mrs. Walter M. W. Martenet, and Jerry Youngs. Officers in the planning are Mrs. Wymond, president of the Mrs. Sid McGraw, vice LACKS $700 to $900 lace-spread table guarded over by a dignified stork. These gifts were presented to Mrs. Henderson in a unique way. Each guest took a gift from the table and guessed what was in the package and then made a rhyme to correspond with what she thought it contained. Each guest also wrote a name for the baby-to-be. After opening the many beautiful gifts, refreshments were served at small tables carried out in the nursery theme in table covers and napkins. Nut cups were pink and blue paper diapers and each table was centered with dainty pastel flowers. OPEN FACE Open face sandwiches and individual ice cream cakes centered with tiny storks were served to the following guests: Mrs. Henderson, the honored guest; Mrs. Carl Skorseth, Huntington Park; Mrs. Ralph Adair, Fullerton; Colleen Rommell, Nadine Bunnell, Maxine Tyreman, Barbara Kahl, Enid Weims, Mildred Trapp, Lorrine Boettger, Mary Ezetta Willis, Nancy Webb, Hetty Hulbert, Ruth Gredis, Pat Hamilton, Joan McCleary, Mrs. W. McCleary, Mrs. August Fitz, Mrs. Unice Barnes, Mrs. E. L. Rawlins, Mrs. Marguerite Harris, Mrs. Harry Roeshlaub. Mrs. Rasmussen, Miss Barnes, the hostess, all of Anaheim. SENDING GIFTS Unable to attend but sending gifts were Miss Bessie Renner and Mrs. Henry Cunningham all of Anaheim. FRANCES SCHACHT STUDY TEACHING AT REDLANDS Frances Schacht, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. 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Ed to the event were the Maxine Tyreman Mar-Nordheim, Pamela Van Betty Ross, and Winifred and the Mesdames Nell Fordyce, Audrey Maas, Lola Walter Ward, Charles Jess Thatcher, Clara Lar- Page Three of the ANAHEIM GAZETTE THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1942 Anaheim Obituaries GRACE LYON Grace A. Lyon, 70, a resident of Anaheim for 12 years, died early Wednesday morning at an Orange hospital after an extended illness. She was a native of Indiana and came to California 13 years ago. She leaves her husband John D. Lyon; one daughter, Mrs. Fred N. Murillo of Long Beach; one brother, Ed C. Cole of Lawndale; one sister, Mrs. Maude Mather of South Dakota and two grandchildren. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist church. Funeral services will be conducted from the Hilgenfeld mortuary tomorrow at 2 p.m. Elder L. R. Anderson, pastor of the Fullerton Seventh Day Adventist church, will officiate and burial will be made in Lorza Vista cemetery. 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