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SOCIETY NEWS (Continued From Page 3) Mrs. B. E. Baumbach Is Re-Named Head Of Hi-School P.-T. A. With a highly successful year just being brought to a conclusion Mrs. B. E. Baumbach was re-elected president of the High School P.-T. A. last Monday night when members gathered in the high school library for the regular monthly meeting. Two other officers were re-elected to the same posts, Mrs. Harold Harling as treasurer, and Mrs. John Jenkins as auditor. Others who will complete the roster for next year are Mrs. Arthur Osborn, first vice president; Mrs. Leonard Jennings, second vice president; Mrs. Herbert Messersmith, recording secretary; Mrs. Irwin North, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. John Wilson, historian. Impressive installation ceremonies will be held in the high school auditorium on April 24 and will be one of the features of public school week. The report of the nominating committee was read by Mrs. Olin Cramer, chairman. The business session was devoted to the reading of annual reports after which a group of students were presented by the music department in a musical interlude. The evening's entertainment was concluded with a group of motion picture "short subjects" and were shown by Mr. Frank Kellogg. VISITS HERE W. J. Zimmers of Milwaukee is Officers Honored By Minnie Raegan As a means of thanking the staff of officers who worked so closely with her during the past year, Mrs. Minnie Raegan, retiring president of the VFW auxiliary of this city, entertained last Thursday evening with a party in their honor. As a token of appreciation she presented the entire staff with a beautiful bouquet of spring flowers. Three consecutive years of un-tiring effort on the part of three officers, Edna Wisser, chaplain; Ida Trendle, treasurer and Agnes Hund, conductress, was rewarded with gifts presented by the organization. During the evening a game of Whist was enjoyed by the guests with awards going to Opal Walters and Theresa Hasler at the conclusion of play. The evening was made complete with the serving of a delicious late luncheon. Those enjoying the occasion were Laura Tyreman, Mary Hund, Agnes Hund, Florence Davis, Opal Walters, Theresa Hasler, Bessie Poetz, Susan Whippo, Edna Wisser, Myrtle Mallin, Rose Shay, Mollie Claes, Grace Perez, Germaine Moreno, Ida Trendle, Vera Callaway and Grace Schafer. SINGS WITH OPERA Albert Cranston, 206 S. Rose, local voice instructor, who has been singing with the San Carlo Opera company of New York for the past two weeks, appeared in Pasadena at the Civic Auditorium last Thursday evening where he The annual Southern California Federation convention of the Business and Profession Women will be held in the Ana Ebell clubhouse on April 16 it was announced by Alice Williamson, president of local organization, last night at the bi-monthly meet held at the White Temple podist church. Registration of delegates take place at 1:30 o'clock on 15 and will be followed by news meetings. At 6:30 there be a banquet with Miss Marie Brey, state president preside. Dr. Ballentine Henley speak at 11 o'clock and invitation of officers will conclude convention. Miss Ina Garrett, state man of international relations was the guest speaker The night and she said that we brought about the growth of men's clubs in foreign countries The English Professional men's clubs now exceed those in the United States in membership. The speaker explained that the purpose of this committee conjunction with the NAFederation committee, to the clubs in directing student discussions which will lesse derstandings that separate from our allies and keep us an effective world partner Many of the foreign clubs longing to the International eration have been "blackened or are unable to communicate." The evening's entertainment was concluded with a group of motion picture "short subjects" and were shown by Mr. Frank Kellogg. VISITS HERE W. J. Zimmers of Milwaukee is visiting this week in the home of his brother-in-law and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Borchert of West Anaheim. Mr. Zimmer is connected with the A. O. Smith corporation in that city. SINGS WITH OPERA Albert Cranston, 206 S. Rose, local voice instructor, who has been singing with the San Carlo Opera company of New York for the past two weeks, appeared in Pasadena at the Civic Auditorium last Thursday evening where he sang a role in Wagner's opera, "Faust." The San Carlo Opera company have been on the west coast for the past two years. Everybody reads the Gazette. Bible Section of Ebell Hears Talks By Dr. Hunter With the observance of Week and Easter day so many hand members of the Bible section of Ebell club enjoyed interesting program Monday noon at the club rooms when heard Dr. Graham Hunter lerton talk on the importance of the Book of Mark. Dr. Hunter is pastor of Presbyterian church in Full traveller to the Holy Land author of an excellent study "The Book of Luke." Strict that the Book of Mark is the gospel he said, "on it not on the other gospels depend but tremendous influence and the important outgrowth of the chie The program was preceded a delicious dessert tea host by Mrs. Leo Friis; Mrs. J. Rie and Mrs. H. J. Fackiner. During the short business meeting it was planned to hold a luck luncheon at the April ing under the leadership of Ralph Dickenson. NAVY MOTHERS TO MEET The Navy Mother's club meet in regular session on Wednesday night at the American gion clubrooms. All members urged to attend the meeting Wardrobe Planning? Clothes That Meet Topnotch Specifications SUITS BY HART-SCHAFFNER & MARX Well dressed men no longer swelter in "steam heated" clothing in summer. Soon as Old Sol gets down to business they switch to the refreshingly cool comfort of Dixie Weave Suits by Hart Schaffner & Marx. Lightweight Dixie Weave will keep your efficiency up when the thermometer climbs. Yet it looks like a regular weight suit, because it's as well tailored as a regular weight. YUNGBLUTH'S 145 W. CENTER ANAHEIM TELEPHONE 4130 March 30, 1944 — Business Women's Convention To Be Held in Santa Ana The annual Southern District California Federation convention of the Business and Professional women will be held in the Santa Ana Ebell clubhouse on April 15 and 16 it was announced by Miss Bruce Williamson, president of the local organization, last Thursday night at the bi-monthly meeting at the White Temple Methodist church. Registration of delegates will take place at 1:30 o'clock on April 15 and will be followed by business meetings. At 6:30 there will be a banquet with Miss Marguerite Twinem of Anaheim as the principal speaker. On April 16 the session will begin with a breakfast at 8:30 clock and will be followed by convention meeting. Miss Frances Erie Brey, state president, will beside Dr. Ballentine Henley will speak at 11 o'clock and installation of officers will conclude the convention. Miss Ina Garrett, state chairman of international relations, is the guest speaker Thursday night and she said that war had brought about the growth of women's clubs in foreign countries. The English Professional Women's clubs now exceed those in the United States in membership. The speaker explained that it is a purpose of this committee, in conjunction with the National Federation committee, to assist clubs in directing study and discussions which will lessen understandings that separate us from our allies and keep us from an effective world partnership. Many of the foreign clubs belonging to the International Federation have been "blacked out" are unable to communicate Las Amigos Club Holds Session At Dickenson Home Mrs. Ralph Dickenson was appointed delegate to attend the 31st Orange County Federation convention to be held in Buena Park on Saturday, April 15 at the monthly meeting of the Las Amigas club held in her home on South Loara road last week. Mrs. H. G. Carlin was named as alternate. Mrs. A. J. Janzen, president, presided over the meeting and appointed a nominating committee to report at the next meeting. Those named to serve on it include Mrs. William Small, Mrs. S. K. Watters and Mrs. Dickenson. The afternoon's program featured an interesting talk on old American glass, the speaker being Mrs. George Angney of Santa Ana, collector. Guests for the afternoon, other than the speaker were Mrs. Laura Day of Iowa and Mrs. H. W. Pierce and Mrs. Harold Pierce of Pomona. Mrs. Ora Small assisted her sister, Mrs. Dickenson in the hostesses duties of the afternoon. Shower Honors Recent Bride A very lovely linen shower was given in honor of Mrs. Juanita Smith Casto, recent bride of Glen Casto of the U.S. Navy and who is stationed at Wilmington. The hostesses were Mrs. Betty Marr and Mrs. Kight in their home at 501 E. Adele. The main feature of the decorative scheme was a beautiful table centerpiece which was presented to the honoree. The many attractively wrapped gifts were placed on the table around the center. Mrs. Rachel Singer Gives Party For War Prisoner Son Because he couldn't be here to eat his own birthday cake Mrs. Rachel Singer of 754 North Lemon street took a large birthday cake to the U.S.O. center in Fullerton on Sunday, March 20 and served it to a group of service men and women in commemoration of her son's birthday which was on that date. Floyd L. Singer has been held a prisoner of the Japanese since the fall of Corregidor. He is a private first class in the army and is now held prisoner at Camp No. 1. The cake was cut by one of the servicemen and the first to be served was a woman marine from San Diego who promised to write a letter to Floyd and tell him about his birthday party. Mrs. Singer belongs to an organization in Los Angeles called the Sponsor's of the Philippine heroes of Bataan and Corregidor where she has met several women whose sons are held prisoners of the Japanese in the same camp as her son. Giving the birthday party for him eased her heart a bit and the continual wondering and anxiety of not knowing if he had enough to eat. "All we can do is work and pray," she said. The last word she had from him was a card that she received just before Christmas, but which was written eight months before. New Minister Takes Over Duties Here Announcement was made this week that the new pastors of the county west of the river, at the Primary School be held on May 16th. Harlan L. Savage is Democratic Candidate State Assembly, 75th district which consists of all United States in membership: The speaker explained that it is the purpose of this committee, in conjunction with the National Federation committee, to assist clubs in directing study and discussions which will lessen understandings that separate us from our allies and keep us from the effective world partnership. Many of the foreign clubs being to the International Federation have been "blacked out" are unable to communicate cause of the war, she said. The dinner meeting was followed by community singing led by Dr. Hazel Melms and accompanied at the piano by Miss Joseph La Rue. Bible Section of Ebell Hears Talk by Dr. Hunter With the observance of Holy Week and Easter day so near at members of the Bible section of Ebell club enjoyed an interesting program Monday afternoon at the club rooms when they heard Dr. Graham Hunter of Fulham talk on the importance of the Book of Mark. Dr. Hunter is pastor of the Ebysterian church in Fullerton, welter to the Holy Land and honor of an excellent study on the Book of Luke." Stressing at the Book of Mark is the first ephel he said, "on it not only did other gospels depend but the tremendous influence and the instant outgrowth of the church." The program was preceded by delicious dessert tea hostessed Mrs. Leo Friis; Mrs. J. Guthand; Mrs. H. J. Fackiner. During the short business meet-it was planned to hold a pot lunchon at the April meet-under the leadership of Mrs. Php Dickenson. NVY MOTHERS TO MEET The Navy Mother's club will meet in regular session on Wednesday night at the American Lea clubrooms. All members are asked to attend the meeting. A very lovely linen shower was given in honor of Mrs. Juanita Smith Casto, recent bride of Glen Casto of the U.S. Navy and who is stationed at Wilmington. The hostesses were Mrs. Betty Marr and Mrs. Kight in their home at 501 E. Adele. The main feature of the decorative scheme was a beautiful table centerpiece which was presented to the honoree. The many attractively wrapped gifts were placed on the table around the centerpiece, adding further loveliness to the decoration. A bunco game was the diversion of the evening with prizes being given to Mrs. Lillian LoPorto and Mrs. Corkle. A delicious refreshment course was served to Mrs. Smith, mother of the honored guest, Mrs. Agnes McGregor, Mrs. Arlene Crowell, Mrs. Nick LoPorto, Miss Minnie Stanley, Mrs. Carl Hyle, Mrs. Leak, Miss LoPorto, and Miss Ethelyn Clement of Buena Park, Mrs. Jean Bail of LaHabra, Mrs. Wood of Wilmington and Mrs. McCorkle of Long Beach. Those sending gifts but unable to attend were: Mrs. Ann Halloway of Riverside, Mrs. Allene Reddington, Mrs. Paul Hunsley and Mrs. Flossie Porter, all of Fullerton; Mrs. Pendleton, Mrs. Swaine and Mrs. Moon of Anaheim. Engagement of Miss Shirley Runge To Dewey Pride Told The engagement of Miss Shirley M. Runge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Runge of Rt. 4, Box 121, to Mr.. Dewey O. Pride of Orange was revealed this week. As yet no wedding date has been set. Miss Runge has many friends in Anaheim having attended local schools here and Anaheim Union high school. Mr. Pride formerly lived in Visualia. The Gazette wants your personal news items. Please phone 2206. New Minister Takes Over Duties Here Announcement was made this week that the new pastors of the Anaheim Foursquare Gospel church are Rev. and Mrs. James R. Harrison, formerly of Los Angeles. Rev. Harrison holds a doctor's degree in science from the University of Southern California. While attending Wittenberg university in Ohio he pitched on the all-American softball team for five years and since 1939 holds the world's seasonal strike-out record. This background has promoted him to positions as Crusader Youth District Commander and also pastor of other California Foursquare churches. Services Held For Retired Rancher Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the chapel of Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars for Gotlieb H. F. Bergerman, 88, who passed away Sunday at his home 837 South Philadelphia street. The Rev. H. J. Knappe of the Grace Lutheran church read the services. Burial was made in the Anaheim cemetery. The deceased was a resident of Anaheim for the past 40 years, and was born in Germany. He was a retired rancher. He is survived by one uncle, Albert Steinhorst of Wisconsin. CHANGE HOURS The Fullerton Selective ice board will be open day night from 7 to 9 for the convenience of cannot reach it daytime past the board was open day nights. Anaheim Gazette, sin IS IT AN IDLE DREAM? Or Will Your War Bonds Make it Come True? let's all KEEP BACKING The ATTACK GIBBS LUMBER 417 S. Los Angeles - Anaheim, Calif. With A New Easter Frock Lovely one and two piece styles in pastels as romantic as Spring itself. You'll love the casualness of each style . . . You'll love the soft shades they're done in. Select your Easter Frock today! Pretty Millinery A grand assortment of Spring's new colors and styles. Flower, ribbon and feather trim. Choose a hat to contrast or match your Easter Frock! LAURETTA APPAREL SHOP 116 W. Center St. - Anaheim - 3907 DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE, STATE ASSEMBLY, 75TH DISTRICT Harlan L. Savage is the only Democratic candidate for the State Assembly, 75th District, which consists of all of Orange county west of the Santa Ana river, at the Primary Election to be held on May 16th, 1944. Harlan L. Savage has resided at LaHabra in the 75th District of Orange county for over 18 years, he was born on a farm and has spent most of his life upon a farm or ranch, with the exception of the period in Orange county during which time he has been an oil worker in the oil fields of the county. He knows the underground mineral wealth of the county, knows how to produce it and the importance of turning it into high-octane gasoline for the purpose of supplying our ships, tanks, aircraft, fighters and bombers, and motor transports, with which to carry the war to the enemy and win it in DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS SUPPORTS ROOSEVELT ADMINISTRATION James E. Walker, only Democratic candidate for Congress in the 22nd Congressional District, opened the primary campaign with an address at Santa Ana, March 18th, in which he asserted: "The Roosevelt administration has the overwhelming support of the American people in the conduct of the war. President Roosevelt is the American best qualified to lead us in task of insuring permanent world peace. We must not endanger the successful prosecution of the war, or the establishment of permanent peace by electing to Congress men who represent selfish private interests and who are influenced by pressure groups seeking to regain control of, and to exploit the government, in disregard of the public welfare." Mr. Walker was selected and drafted to run for Congress by Democratic leaders in Riverside. DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR STATE SENATOR Frank D. Lowrey is the only Democratic candidate for the State Senate, 35th District, which represents Orange County in the State Legislature, for the primary election to be held on May 16th, 1944. Frank D. Lowrey, this candidate, is a Rancher-Farmer, and Defense Worker. He resides at 144 Hillcrest Drive, Fullerton, California, understands and knows the needs of the Citrus Industry, is a dairyman, worked upon the Tustin "Lighter-Than-Air" Base, as a carpenter and truck driver, and is a member of organized labor. He has served upon a school board, knows the needs and requirements of our public school systems, and is a worker for civic good in the community where he resides. Frank D. Lowrey served in the U. S. Navy in World War I, he has two sons in the present World spent most of his life upon a farm or ranch, with the exception of the period in Orange county during which time he has been an oil worker in the oil fields of the county. He knows the underground mineral wealth of the county, knows how to produce it and the importance of turning it into high-octane gasoline for the purpose of supplying our ships, tanks, aircraft, fighters and bombers, and motor transports, with which to carry the war to the enemy and win it in the shortest possible time. He has a son in the U.S. Navy in the present World War conflict, and is a member of organized labor. Harlan L. Savage is a Democrat, though he has filed upon both the Democratic and Republican tickets, in order to more properly combat his opponent who has cross-filed as all Republicans do. Mr. Savage is a high-school graduate, studied for one year in a law school, and for twenty-five years has been a student and reader of the science of government and economics. He understands the problems of the farmer and rancher, of the working man, of Orange county's vast oil industry and the small business man; he is the man to nominate and send to the State Legislature from the 75th District of Orange county at the Primary Election to be held on May 16th, 1944.—Adv. CHANGE HOURS The Fullerton Selective Service board will be open each Monday night from 7 to 9 o'clock for the convenience of those who cannot reach it daytimes. In the past the board was open on Tuesday nights. Anaheim Gazette, since 1870. RETURNS FROM MEXICO Dr. Charles V. Samuels of the Agricultural Laboratory on Highway 101, has recently returned from a month's vacation spent in Mexico City. Everybody reads The Gazette. SON BORN RECENTLY On March 21 a son, Thomas James, was born at Fullerton General hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Moisi of West Broadway. Archie M. Henry (Born and Raised in Anaheim) Asks your support in his candidacy for CITY COUNCIL at the Municipal ELECTION APRIL 11 An Anaheim Business Man who wants to see ANAHEIM PROGRESS