anaheim-gazette 1942-09-10

Young People Exchange Nuptial Vows At Double Ring Ceremony In Little Las Vegas Wedding Chapel Announcement has been made by Mrs. Angeline Merchant, 403 South Philadelphia street, of the marriage in Las Vegas, Nev., of her daughter, Miss Lorraine Merchant, and Paul F. Blackman Jr., son of the Paul F. Blackmans of Whittier. It was on Sunday, September 6 that the young people exchanged vows at rites of quiet simplicity conducted by the Rev. F. C. Carter at Gretna Green Wedding Chapel in the little Nevada city. Miss Merchant was charming in an ensemble costume of Victory blue with matching accessories, worn with a corsage of baby orchids. The young people observed a double ring ceremony. They were attended by Mr. and Mrs. Warren G. Rees of Pomona. Returning to California, the new Mr. and Mrs. Blackman stopped at Big Bear where they are now honeymooning. They will establish their home in Whittier, and Mr. Blackman will resume his duties at Lockheed Aircraft corporation. He is a graduate of Whittier high school and later attended Fullerton junior college. It was on the Fullerton campus that the romance of the young people had its beginning, for the bride also entered Fullerton jaysee after her graduation from Fairfax high school in Hollywood. BRIDAL SHOWER Among pre-nuptial affairs given in her honor was a miscellaneous shower at which the Misses Rosemary Lybarger and Naomi Wheaton entertained last week in the former's home, 205 East Broadway. Games in which prize-winning Bridal Anniversary Is Observed With Family Dinner Party Newly Formed Group Will Stage Fiesta On Mexican Theme Formation of a new group among young girls of high and junior high school age, of White Temple Methodist church, has met with a world of interest, and the organization of the Girls' society of Christian Service was completed this week under general direction of the senior organization of the church women. The G.S.C.S. will meet once a month in the church social rooms, for a work and program session, varied with occasional social affairs. Officers elected to serve during the coming year are the Misses Daisy Hartley, president; Gania Demaree, vice-president; Carol Selsling, secretary; Virginia Osborn, treasurer; Kathryn Gauer, publicity chairman. Co-advisors will be the Misses Marjorie Edwards, a new member of the Fremont school staff, and Laura Gene Frantz of the high school faculty. At future meetings, members will devote a definite period of time making various articles to be sold as a money-raising plan to further their missionary projects. Just at present, interest centers in the gay fiesta which they will BRIDAL SHOWER Among pre-nuptial affairs given in her honor was a miscellaneous shower at which the Misses Rosemary Lybarger and Naomi Wheaton entertained last week in the former's home, 205 East Broadway. Games in which prize-winning scores were made by Mrs. Gertrude Harker Elliott and Miss Helen Harker, and the gift presentation to the honoree, were followed by a delicious midnight refreshment course. Pink and green were accented in the flower decorations. Miss Lybarger and Miss Wheaton had on their guest list with the bride-honoree, the latter's mother, Mrs. Merchant; the senior Mr. and Mrs. Blackman of Whittier, and Miss Lybarger's parents, the Kenyon Lybargers, with a group of close school friends of the prospective bride. These included Mrs. Betty Hope McKinley, Mrs. Gertrude Harker Elliott, the Misses Betty Hawkins, Enid Wallin, Betty McIntyre, Pauline DeLeon, Helen Harker, Janet Wheaton and Alice Maduell. PAY YOUR INCOME TAX (on or before September 15) WITH A BANK OF AMERICA MONEY ORDER available at publicity chairman. Co-advisors will be the Misses Marjorie Edwards, a new member of the Fremont school staff, and Laura Gene Frantz of the high school faculty. At future meetings, members will devote a definite period of time making various articles to be sold as a money-raising plan to further their missionary projects. Just at present, interest centers in the gay fiesta which they will stage in the newly decorated Wesley hall of the church, on Tuesday afternoon, September 22. They will follow a Mexican theme in all decorative appointments and in the program. Miss Anita Shepardson of the Fullerton High school staff, well known for her interest in pupils from other lands, will be guest speaker. She has recently returned from Mexico, and will talk on the culture of the neighboring Republic. Music and all program events as well as refreshments will be on the Mexican theme, and the young hostesses are anticipating a brisk demand for the tickets which will sell for 25 cents. Lois Rebekah Lodge Plans Observance Of Anniversary Coupled with the interesting phases of the latest stated meeting of Lois Rebekah lodge in IOOF hall, were various events announced to the members by Mrs. Edna Kruse, noble grand. These included tonight's meeting of Past Noble Grands' association with the association president, Miss Hannah Horwitz, 222 East Center street. Plans were made also for observance of the founding of the order of Rebekahs. September 20 is the actual anniversary date, but it will be celebrated at the next meeting on Friday night, September 18. Covered dish dinner will be enjoyed at 6:30 o'clock in Odd Fellow hall, and a special program will follow. Members regretted to hear that Mrs. Fannie M. Lacy of Santa Ana, a past president of Rebekah Assembly, is in St. Joseph hospital suffering from a broken hip. The lodge arranged to send flowers to her. Members will join in a birthday card shower for Mrs. Anna M. Catlett, president of Rebekah Assembly, on September 25. Cards are to be sent in care of Miss Lois County Federation Board Meets With La Habra Clubwomen Planned to precede the opening date of the majority of women's club of the county, is the first board meeting of Orange County federation Women's Clubs, to be held all day tomorrow in Women's Improvement club house, La Habra. Mrs. Cortez Hoskins, president of the Anaheim Ebell club, which will resume formal meetings on Monday, October 5, plans to be in attendance as will many of her club members. Mrs. Reuben Day of Costa Mesa, president of the federation, will conduct the business session beginning at 10 o'clock. Featured on the morning program will be L. H. Collett, Santa Fe R. R. safety supervisor, whose theme will be "Safety." Another morning feature will be a discussion of "Federation Assets and Ideals" in which club-women from various county points will take part. These will include Miss Linda Kroeker, Miss Emily Cuff, Mrs. Frank Rospaw, Mrs. Florence Annin and Mrs. R .E. Sutherland. The hostess club will serve luncheon at noon, and the afternoon session will be marked by a talk on "Craft Ideas" by Mrs. Elizabeth Hilton, who represents the American Handicraft company of Los Angeles. Mrs. Hoskins suggests that Anaheim clubwomen who have not yet made their reservations might send them directly to Mrs. L. M. Hart, North Hyatt street, La Habra. Young People Plan Dinner Event Officers, teachers and young people of First Presbyterian church will meet in the church social hall Monday night for a 6:30 o'clock dinner. The event will pay special compliment to the Rev. Felston Christopher of Los Angeles, a well known young people's worker and leader of the Southland. James Guthrie of San Bernardino directed the concert, which attracted a large and appreciative audience. Several young people... Take advantage of this modern, convenient, time-saving way of paying your income tax. A practical method of making instalment payments, mail order purchases, or sending money for any purpose. The cost is only 10¢ per order. Your name appears on each order and you receive a receipt from the bank. It is not necessary to be a customer of the bank to use this service. Bank of America NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Member Federal Reserve System Members regretted to hear that Mrs. Fannie M. Lacy of Santa Ana, a past president of Rebekah Assembly, is in St. Joseph hospital suffering from a broken hip. The lodge arranged to send flowers to her. Members will join in a birthday card shower for Mrs. Anna M. Catlett, president of Rebekah Assembly, on September 25. Cards are to be sent in care of Miss Lois Curtiss, 5116 Vincent avenue, Eagle Rock. Seventeen tables were formed for card play as a sequel to the lodge session. Prizes in pinochle were won by H. H. Armbrust, Edgar Reisinger, Mrs. Ellen Robinson and Mrs. Dorothea Blatt. Bridge Winners were James Black, C. L. Allen, Mrs. H. E. Read and Mrs. Elsie Borth. In 500 play, winners were Frank Baum, R. J. Bauman, Mrs. Belle Suppinger and Miss Hannah Horwitz. Door prize went to A. B. Scutt. Anaheim Basso Sings In Redlands Bowl Ranking high among the Southland's musical events is the summer concert series hel d annually in Redlands Bowl. Latest of the successful programs was the Labor Day week-end presentation of Verdi's "Il Trovatore," given in concert form, and in which a popular Anaheim singer, Albert M. Cranston, had prominent part. Some two score singers took part in the presentation, the majority of them being amateurs, although Cranston, who has a rich bass voice, was one of seven professionals assisting. The opera was sung to orchestral accompaniment of some 30 players. The usual Bowl orchestra has been so decreased by enlistments of its members, that nearby Army camps were called upon for professionals from among their bands, according to Cranston. 90th Birthday Anniversary Occasions Family Reunion Seldom is a birthday anniversary given such special recognition as that taking place Sunday in the Earl Abbott home on 101 Highway, where Mrs. Abbott's mother, Mrs. M. F. Nay of Los Angeles was guest of honor. For Mrs. Nay has reached her 90th year, and the event was occasion for rejoicing on the part of all her family. Setting the anniversary apart for another reason, was the fact that of her large family of eight daughters and two sons, all are living but one daughter, and were present to join in the birthday event. The daughters include with the hostess, Mrs. Pruella Abbott, Mrs. S. D. Pellett, Alhambra; Mrs. Tillie Williams, Pasadena; Mrs. Viola Venable, Long Beach; Mrs. Julia Teel, Brea; Mrs. Linda Groetzinger, San Diego; Mrs. Nellie Allen, Los Angeles. The sons are James H. Nay, Long Beach, and Lester Marshall Nay, Brea. The latter's name is an interesting one in view of the fact that the family traces its lineage directly back to Marshall Nay, famous under the Napoleonic regime in France. Completing the family group were Messrs. Earl Abbott, Elmore Venable and Gordon Allen, sons-in-law of the honor guest; and several of her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, including Mrs. Lola Harmmeining and son Robert, Alhambra; Mrs. Ruth Riley and daughter Lois, Pasadena; Mrs. Jennie Nay and son Donny, Brea; Mrs. Marie Laing, Santa Ana, and Howard Allen, Los Angeles, with two nephews and their wives, Mr. and Mrs. Orange County Girls Qualify as WAVES; To Receive Training Two Orange county girls have qualified as "WAVES" in Uncle Sam's newly organized Naval organization for women. They are Miss Velma Ledin of Fullerton, a member of the Oceanview school faculty and the daughter of the Frank Ledins of the neighboring city, and Miss June Corry, daughter of the R. A. Corrys, Santa Ana. Miss Corry is with the personnel department of the Santa Ana Army Air base. The two girls were among 60 young women accepted out of 200 candidates from Southern California, Arizona and New Mexico. They were sworn into the service at the Naval Reserve Armory, Los Angeles, and are now awaiting their call to begin training at Northhampton, Mass. WAVES will receive midshipman's rating upon completion of the first month's training, and if they complete the course successfully, will receive the ensign's rating. Miss Ledin is a Fullerton jaysee graduate, completing her college Anaheim Gazette, Newly Wedded Pair Soon To Establish Home in This City Upon returning from the honeymoon "Somewhere in California," that pair of popu young newlyweds, Mr. and Ms Arval Triplett, expect to be home to their friends at 702 West Center street. Mrs. Triplett was Miss Jess Bell of this city, the daughter of Roy Bell of Fall River, Kansas. The wedding on Saturday evening, September 5, was held at the home at 324 South W Street, of the W. R. Peacock uncle and aunt of Mr. Triplett. Flowers and greenery adorn the home, and palms and feathers with a profusion of white blossoms and candles were banked in a wide landscape window where the ceremony was held. The Rear Earl R. Berg, pastor of Calvary Baptist church, officiated. The bride, given in marriage to her brother, Lee Bell, wore a picturesque ensemble costume of poudre blue accented with blue accessories and a shoulder corset of delicate pink rosebuds with orange blossoms. In observance wedding traditions, she wore a "lucky sixpence in her shoe," carried a priceless China handkerchief embroidered with butterflies, an heirloom loaned by the occasion by Mrs. MacGates. Miss Sue Adkins, wearing silk crepe with gold sequins, a corsage cluster of yellow roses and gladioli, was maid of honour while tiny Joan Peacock, in quaint little formal gown of peach and white, proudly carried her wedding ring on its satin pillow. By Federation Meets With Corra Clubwomen to precede the opening of the majority of women's county, is the first meeting of Orange County Women's Clubs, to day tomorrow in Womovement club house, La Portez Hoskins, president of Haheim Ebell club, which has formal meetings on October 5, plans to be in place as will many of her members. Lauben Day of Costa Mesa, of the federation, will the business session begin at 10 o'clock. Featured morning program will be Collett, Santa Fe R. R. Supervisor, whose theme Safety." Morning feature will mission of "Federation As-ideals" in which clubcom various county points apart. These will include Dela Kroeker, Miss Emily M. Frank Rospaw, Mrs. Annin and Mrs. R. E. Ed. Hostess club will serve at noon, and the afternoon will be marked by a "Craft Ideas" by Mrs. Hilton, who represents American Handicraft company Angeles. Hoskins suggests that Ana-women who have not yet their reservations, might directly to Mrs. L. M. North Hyatt street, La People Plan For Event teachers and young of First Presbyterian will meet in the church Hall Monday night for aock dinner. Event will pay special com to the Rev. Felston Herof of Los Angeles, a well young people's worker and the Southland. Guthrie of San Bernadect the concert, which a large and appreciative Several young people Completing the family group were Messrs. Earl Abbott, Elmore Venable and Gordon Allen, sons-in-law of the honor guest; and several of her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, including Mrs. Lola Harmmeining and son Robert, Alhambra; Mrs. Ruth Riley and daughter Lois, Pasadena; Mrs. Jennie Nay and son Donny, Brea; Mrs. Marie Laing, Santa Ana, and Howard Allen, Los Angeles, with two nephews and their wives, Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Nay and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nay, Yorba Linda. After a delicious chicken dinner ending with a big birthday cake, the group spent a happy afternoon, closing with the traditional singing of "God Be With You Till We Meet Again." There was regret that other members of the family could not be present, including two young men now serving their country, Herbert Abbott of the home, now with the Navy at San Diego preparing to enter Officers' Training school, and Alvin Venable of Long Beach, with the Army at Fort McArthur. The other absent members of the Abbott family are the eldest son, Melvin E. Abbott, chief electrical engineer with the Globe Aircraft company at Fort Worth, Texas, where he also teaches hydraulics at Texas University, and the youngest son, Lee Abbott, in the inspection department of the same company. Mrs. Nay, honored on the occasion, was born on September 5, 1852, in Kentucky but has lived in California for nearly 35 years. She is a very remarkable woman for her age, and is an ardent Red Cross worker, complishing things that a woman of half her years, might be proud of. She makes her home with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Allen in Los Angeles. Family Enjoying Crestline Outing Now enjoying a two weeks' stay at Crestline are Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Alden and family of 601 South Claudina street. During their absence, Mrs. Alden's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Severn, are occupying the home. Shortly after their return the two sons, John and Dick Alden will take up their college work at USC where John will enroll for his senior year. He has enlisted in the Officers' Naval Reserve and immediately upon graduation will for his officer's training. Lucky sixpence in her shoe carried a priceless China handkerchief embroidered with butterflies, an heirloom loaned by the occasion by Mrs. Mac Gates. Miss Sue Adkins, wearing one silk crepe with gold sequins, a corsage cluster of yellow red and gladioll, was maid of honor while tiny Joan Peacock, in quaint little formal gown of pearl and white, proudly carried a wedding ring on its satin pillow. Mr. Triplett had the assistance of Stanford Weaver as best man and the latter also provided seating the solo, "Yours Is My Home Alone." He was accompanied by Mrs. Leah Pemberton of San Ana, who played the tradition marches and also accompanied Miss Marilyn Heinz in two sets These were Schubert's "Maria" and De Koven's "O Priise Me." Half a hundred relatives (Please turn to page 5) NEW WASH FROCKS Fresh cotton, eye-catching plaids, checks, stripes and floral patterns. Pert basque dresses, dirndls, princess and long torso styles. Styles 7 to 14. OF First Presbyterian will meet in the church Monday night for a rock dinner. Event will pay special commemoration to the Rev. Felston of Los Angeles, a well-known people’s worker and the Southland. Guthrie of San Bernadino directed the concert, which is a large and appreciative event for his voice pupils, Miss Amble. Shortly after their return the two sons, John and Dick Alden will take up their college work at USC where John will enroll for his senior year. He has enlisted in the Officers’ Naval Reserve and immediately upon graduation will enter for his officer’s training course. Dick is entering the university for his first year, and received a football scholarship. MIX'EM OR -- MATCH'EM! SPORT COATS Vernia's most popular garment for men. No fall and winter complete without one. Needless to say that our selection goes for we have them in every style, pattern and shade. $15.00 to $16.00 SLACKS Wide variety of fabrics and shades . . . They came either pleated . . . Mix 'em or match 'em with your jacket. $7.00 to $9.00 YUNGBLUTH'S 145 W. Center Phone 4130 NEW WASH FROCKS Fresh cotton, eye-catching plaids, checks, stripes and floral patterns. 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Alice Williamson, Berenice Miles, Irene Zitzmann and Beulah Hineman will take part. Plans for the event were made at the recent board meeting in the home of Miss Zitzmann, 828 North Clementine street. It was agreed that the national War program should be adapted to local club use, and succeeding meetings through the autumn and winter months will develop such themes as "Battle For Production," "Community Offensive" and "Battle For the Peace. Co-chairmen of the program committee are Ruth Starr and Alice Williamson, and they will aid each month's program committee in arranging interesting features for the members. At tomorrow's business meeting, Miss Pibel will introduce a discussion on a possible change in meeting night for the club, in order to avoid conflict with other organization dates. Plans also will be made for attendance at the district meeting scheduled for October 17 and 18 in Laguna Beach. All Orange county clubs will join as hostesses to welcome district members, and Outing In Mountains Is Shared With Various Guests Now returned from a two weeks' vacation stay at Alpine, a delightful little village in the San Bernardino mountains. Mrs. Carlton S. Barthelmes and the children, Nancy and Jimmy, 550 South Helena street, have many pleasant memories of their outing. Various guests were entertained during the interval, and included Mr. Barthelmes' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Barthelmes of Wilmar who spent the first week with them. Also entertained during that week were Mrs. Mary Dicker of Huntington Park, and Linnea and Philip Holmquist, niece and nephew of the hostess. Mr. Barthelmes, a local post office carrier, went up to spend the Labor Day week-end with his family and accompany them on their homeward trip. Other holiday guests included Mrs. R. Roehm and son Richard and Miss Wilma Hartley, Mrs. Roehm's sister who is visiting here from Tucson,-Ariz. GUEST FROM TEXAS If Herman Reynolds, warehouse foreman at the Silzle Corporation goes about his duties Sue Adkins, wearing olive sweep with gold sequins, and message cluster of yellow roses in ladioll, was maid of honor, tiny Joan Peacock, in her little formal gown of pink white, proudly carried the ring on its satin pillow. Triplett had the assistance Stanford Weaver as best man, the latter also provided some musical program by singe solo, "Yours Is My Heart." He was accompanied by Leah Pemberton of Santa Ana who played the traditional ones and also accompanied Marilyn Heinz in two solos. were Schubert's "Ave" and De Koven's "O Promenade." Of a hundred relatives and (Please turn to page 5) At tomcat's business meeting, Miss Pibell will introduce a discussion on a possible change in meeting night for the club, in order to avoid conflict with other organization dates. Plans also will be made for attendance at the district meeting scheduled for October 17 and 18 in Laguna Beach. All Orange county clubs will join as hostesses to welcome district members, and Anaheim Business and Professional Women will be in charge of registrations. TOASTMASTERS Anaheim Toastmasters who postponed this week's meeting because of the temporary closing of Marigold cafe, will have the program originally planned for Tuesday night when they meet next Tuesday, according to President Leonard Schwacofer. Frank Kellogg will be toastmaster of the evening. GUEST FROM TEXAS If Herman Reynolds, warehouse foreman at the Silzle Corporation goes about his duties whistling "Deep in the Heart of Texas," his fellow workmen understand it is because he and Mrs. Reynolds are enjoying a visit in their Olive home, from his father, J. P. Reynolds of Shamrock, Texas. This is the senior Mr. J. P. Reynold's first California visit and he is thoroughly enjoying the many trips to places of interest planned by his son and daughter-in-law. 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