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SOCIETY NEWS BARBARA RUSSELL AND WM. H. GRIFFITH UNITED IN MARRIAGE IN PRETTY CEREMONY LAST FRIDAY EVENING Mr. and Mrs. Claude H. Russell, 200 West Brookdale, Fullerton, announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Barbara Elaine Russell, to William Howard Griffith, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Griffith of Brea, at a pretty wedding at the Capillo de San Antonio last Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock with the Rev. Thomas L. Burden, pastor of the White Temple Methodist church in this city, performing the single ring ceremony before a number of relatives and friends of the young couple. The ceremony was performed in the garden of the chapel before an altar of white gladioli and larkspur against a background of green foliage with lighted white candles in tall candlelabra flanking the altar on each side. Lighted candles and white satin streamers were used down the aisles. Preceding the marriage rites, Miss Marilyn and Miss Louise Heinz sang "Indian Love Call" by Rudolph Friml. Miss Rita Ruth Rayne played "I Love You Truly" as a harp solo. At the conclusion of the rites, Miss Marilyn Heinz sang the lovely "Lord's Prayer" by Malotte, accompanied at the organ by Miss Clara Faust, who also played the traditional wedding marches. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, Claude H. Russell, was dressed in a white marquisette over satin wedding gown, featuring a fitted bodice, which was fastened with satin covered buttons, and a full skirt. Her dress with black accessories and an orchid. A reception was held in the garden of the chapel following the wedding rites. A three-tiered wedding cake centered the bride's table, the first piece being cut and shared by the bride and groom. Assisting with the reception were the Misses Marilyn Strauss, Marlyce Cadman, Betty Clarke and Rita Ruth Rayne, who each wore pastel dresses and gardenias in their hair. These young ladies are special friends of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Griffith left after the reception for a honeymoon at various parts in the state. They will be at home in Garden Grove after July 1st. The bride is a graduate of Fullerton Highschool and attended Junior college there. She was born in Anaheim but moved with her family to Fullerton when she was four or five years old. Her family is well known here, Mr. Russell being an entomologist with the Agriculture Laboratory on 101 Highway near here. Mr. Griffith is a graduate of the Brea Highschool and also attended Fullerton Junior college before entering the service, receiving a medical discharge in October. The bride's going-away costume was a black three-piece ensemble with which she wore red accessories and the white orchid from her bridal bouquet. 'Open House' Sunday of the rites, Miss Marilyn Heinz sang the lovely "Lord's Prayer" by Malotte, accompanied at the organ by Miss Clara Faust, who also played the traditional wedding marches. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, Claude H. Russell, was dressed in a white marquisette over satin wedding gown, featuring a fitted bodice, which was fastened with satin covered buttons, and a full skirt. Her fingertip embroidered lace veil fell in graceful folds from a coronet of the embroidered net, a lacy effect around the edge. Her bridal bouquet was a white orchid centered in bouvardia, stephanotis and blue delphinium with a shower effect of white satin ribbons and white flowers. Miss Bette Griffith, sister of the bridegroom, was maid of honor and her gown was a blue satin formal with a fitted bodice and full skirt of net over satin. She carried a nosegay of pink roses and wore pink roses in her hair. Best man for the groom was Robert Wilmsen, U. S. Navy, V-5, University of Redlands. Miss Patricia Barton, Miss Doralie Imm and Miss Marian Neiman, ushers, wore street length dresses with gardenias in their hair. The bride’s mother, Mrs. Claude H. Russell was dressed in a cream color street length dress with which she wore a purple hat and a purple orchid at the shoulder of her frock. Mrs. W. E. Griffith, the groom’s mother, wore a gold toned Mr. Griffith is a graduate of the Brea Highschool and also attended Fullerton Junior college before entering the service, receiving a medical discharge in October. The bride’s going-away costume was a black three-piece ensemble with which she wore red accessories and the white orchid from her bridal bouquet. 'Open House' Sunday To Honor Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hilgenfeld Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hilgenfeld of 120 East Broadway, will celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary on Friday, June 30th, when a family dinner will be given at Knott’s Berry Farm. On Sunday “Open House” will be held at their home from two until six p.m. when two hundred and fifty guests will call and extend their congratulations. Children of Mr. and Mrs. Hilgenfeld who will be present for these occasions are T/Sgt. and Mrs. Bill Rose and son, Billy of Sacramento. Mrs. Rose will be remembered as Miss Frances Hilgenfeld, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Farrar and son of Santa Ana; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Nunn and son of Los Angeles, and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hilgenfeld and daughter of 1025 West Broadway, Anaheim. This being the ruby anniversary, the color scheme of red and white will be carried out as far as possible in the decorative motif for the “open house.” Newlyweds To Live In Anaheim Miss Evelyn Lucille William Fullerton, and David Daniel Bhardard of West Lincoln road this city, were married at a private ceremony at the Capillo de Antonio last Saturday evening. The bride was given in marriage by her father, Brown Park Williams of Fullerton. She dressed in a smartly tailored coat of gold with which she wore brown accessories and carried white Bible on which rested white orchid. Matron of honor was Mrs. Bartchard who wore a soft suit with brown accessories to a corsage of gardenias. Best was Art Bartchard, brother of bridegroom, and Carl Bartchard another brother, and Henry S. of Fullerton, ushers. A reception was held at chapel following the ceremony the parents of the young couple in the receiving line with bridal party. Mr. and Mrs. Bartchard are home on Euclid Avenue, Anaheim. Job Printing, Gazette, Ph 2206. Why we’re buying WAR BONDS In addition to seeing that train movements essential to Victory come first— Santa Fe employees in pay roll deductions alone are buying well over $1,000,000 of War Bonds every month! We know there is no better way for us to back up those who have the toughest job of all in this dirty war—those millions of men and women in our fighting forces. 10,000 of them are former Santa Fe employees. By buying War Bonds and keeping "Loaded for War" trains rolling, we know we are helping to bring our victorious forces home quicker—and providing ourselves with savings for the days of peace to come. No matter where you work let's dig a little deeper and buy more War Bonds now. SANTA FE SYSTEM LINES "ALONG THE ROUTE TO TOKYO" DON'T DISCUSS troop movements ship sailings war equipment ANAHEIM GAZETTE TION 2 THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 1944 VOLUME LXX Part of 600 Pupils Attending Sixth Annual Vacation Bible School Anaheim Chosen as Host City to An Convention of Christian Endeavor Newlyweds To Meet In Anaheim Miss Evelyn Lucille Williams, Barton, and David Daniel Bartchard of West Lincoln road of city, were married at a pretty mony at the Capillo de San Antonio last Saturday evening. The bride was given in marriage her father, Brown Parmer Adams of Fullerton. She was wed in a smartly tailored suit with which she wore accessories and carried a Bible on which rested a orchid. Bride of honor was Mrs. Art Bartchard who wore a soft green with brown accessories and usage of gardenias. Best man Bart Bartchard, brother of the groom, and Carl Bartchard, brother, and Henry Starr Bartchard, ushers. Reception was held at the following the ceremony, parents of the young couple receiving line with the party, and Mrs. Bartchard are at on Euclid Avenue, Anaheim. Printing, Gazette, Phone Barbara Roberts, Albert Schmidt Are Wed Sunday Barbara Jean Roberts and Albert Schmidt were united in marriage at the Capillo de San Antonio last Sunday afternoon at 5:30 by the Rev. L. E. Eifert, pastor of the Zion Lutheran church, reading the double ring ceremony before a small group of close friends and immediate relatives. The bride, given in marriage by her brother, George Nickles, was dressed in a powder blue costume with matching hat and veil, and an orchid corsage. Jean Nickles, her sister, was her only attendant. She wore a printed jersey with green accessoies and a gardenia shoulder corsage. A reception was held at the chapel following the marriage rites after which the young couple left for a honeymoon. They will make their home in Anaheim. Mrs. Schmidt will continue with the Mutual Citrus corporation. Mr. Schmidt is employed at the El Toro Marine Air Base. Anaheim Chosen as Host City to An Convention of Christian Endeavor Un Negro Arrested, Held For Los Angeles Police James W. Lawson, 23, Los Angeles negro, was arrested here last Monday and held for Los Angeles police. He was charged with grand theft after Los Angeles authorities said they had recovered more than $5000 in baggage allegedly stolen at the Union station. Lawson, who was employed in the baggage department of the depot, was suspected of the thefts for some time, and Friday was missing from his position. Working with railroad detectives, Los Angeles officers eventually traced Lawson to Orange county where Deputy Sheriff Steve DuHart and local officers made the arrest. He was returned to Los Angeles. Five other negroes and two white men are being held by Los Angeles police in connection with the case. Due to the successful tion of the 6th annual Bible school which closed evening with a program exhibition at the City park theater, Anaheim will be city to the annual convocation the California State Christian deavor Union in June.1 announcement was made invitation to meet here accepted by wire Sunday state meeting being held salia. An officer of the State Union attending the closices of the Vacation Bible here was so impressed by success of the school harmonious relationship the ministers and churches city that he assisted local leaders in bringing next state convention here. The Vacation Bible School closed was sponsored by the ministerial Union and all donations in the city were repaid including Christian Science Roman Catholic, approxima in all. Sunday night's closing day for the Vacation Bible inaugurated the regular Sunday evening Union service held at the Greek tha was the custom before Due to the blackout the services have not been having the past two summers. The Vacation Bible sch oorganized in 1939 by Rev. Frederick George, pastor First Presbyterian church has taken an active part work since that time. Rev. Earl R. Berg, presi che Ministerial Union and intendent of the Vacation School, presided at last evening's services and the enrollment this year 800 with a daily average of between 500 and Attendance this year w largest in the school's hist MASTERSON'S Style Without Extravagance 180 WEST CENTER STREET It's American to Support 5th WAR LOAN DRIVE! "By the dawn's early light"! Up and at work, by lantern light... oftentimes plowing, cultivating and harvesting far into the night (with fields illuminated by auto headlights)...the farmers of America have, with fewer helpers and less equipment, set new world's records in providing foods for both the war and home fronts. FREE ENTERPRISE IS WINNING THE PRODUCTION WAR ACME ..the beer with the high I. Q. (Lt Quenches!) H. R. Brinkerhoff 308 E. 3rd Street Santa, Ana, California First Presbyterian church has taken an active part in work since that time. Rev. Earl R. Berg, presided at last evening's services and the enrollment this year was 800 with a daily average chance of between 500 and 900. Attendance this year was largest in the school's history possibly the largest in South California for cities of the Seventy-five leaders and served in the daily session large crowd was present night to view the demonstrations by the boys and girls and special features of the prowess during the week the day were treated to a water feast and were given a free afternoon at the City park plunge which officially opened for the season urday afternoon. Sarah Erickson Funeral Friday Funeral services for Mrs. Erickson of Route 1, Brownaheim, were held last afternoon at 2 o'clock at Bros, mortuary at Garden She was 81 years old and away on June 20 at St. hospital. Survivors are her husband Erickson; seven days among who are Mildred Smith, Evelyn Mayer, both of Anthree sons; one brother; three; forty-three grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren. DAUGHTER BORN Pvt. and Mrs. Robert R. of 128½ South Illinois Anaheim, announce the bachelor last Thursday no June 22, at St. Joseph hospice. County-Wide Scout Court of Honor To Be Held Tonight at Willard School, S. A. Highlighting the year's activities, Boy Scouts of Orange County will mobilize at the Willard School in Santa Ana at 7:30 p.m., this evening June 29, for a Court of Honor for Star, Life, and Eagle Scouts. The Eagle Scout Award, which is the highest rank in Scouting, will be presented by Brigadier General Martin F. Scanlon to the following Scouts: Robert M. Henley, Troop 5, Newport Beach; Morris Connally, Troop 7, Laguna Beach; Erwin W. Davis, and Elbert Clark IV, Troop 8, So. Laguna; Lyman Ellis, Troop 16, Seal Beach; Jack Brinkerhoff, Troop 29, Santa Ana; Ralph Saez, Troop 53, Orange; C. A. Kirk, Troop 31, Santa Ana. Eagle Scout Palms will be awarded to: Stanley Gorzuchovsky of Troop 5, Newport Beach, and Allan Dean Crawford, Troop 24, Santa Ana. The following Scouts will receive Life Scout Awards. Richard Pistole and Ted Girdner, Troop I, Huntington Beach; Richard Dodd, Troop 6, Costa Mesa; Earl Townsend, William Becker, Troop 8, So. Laguna; Richard Eugene Klotzley, Bog Gross, and Frank Dean, Troop 26, Santa Ana; Robert Christenson, Troop 30, Santa Ana. Star Scout Badges will be presented to: Troop 50, Bapt. Ch. Santa Ana, William Charles Walters, Harry Chan, Jr., Vernon Evans, Douglas Sidem, Dean William Carr. Troop 26, Santa Ana, Frank B. Dean. Biographic Sketch Of Brig. General Martin F. Scanlon Brig. General Martin F. Scanlon, formerly commander of Allied Air Forces under General Douglas McArthur and General George H. Brett, came to the headquarters of the Army Air Forces Western Flying Training Command in September of 1942. At the time of his assignment to the headquarters by Lt. Gen. Barton K. Yount, commanding general of the Army Air Forces Training Command, it was Host City to Annual Endeavor Union Due to the successful culmination of the 6th annual Vacation Bible school which closed Sunday evening with a program and exhibition at the City park Greek theater, Anaheim will be the host city to the annual convention of the California State Christian Endeavor Union in June, 1945. This announcement was made after the invitation to meet here was accepted by wire Sunday from the state meeting being held at Vialia. An officer of the State Endeavor Union attending the closing exercises of the Vacation Bible school here was so impressed with the success of the school and the harmonious relationship among the ministers and churches of this city, that he assisted local church leaders in bringing next year's state convention here. The Vacation Bible School just closed was sponsored by the Ministerial Union and all denominations in the city were represented, including Christian Science and Roman Catholic, approximately 25 on all. Sunday night's closing exercises for the Vacation Bible school inaugurated the regular summer Sunday evening Union services, to be held at the Greek theater, as was the custom before the war. Due to the blackout the outdoor services have not been held during the past two summers. The Vacation Bible school was organized in 1939 by Rev. Stanley Frederick George, pastor of the first Presbyterian church, who was taken an active part in the work since that time. Rev. Earl R. Berg, president of the Ministerial Union and superintendent of the Vacation Bible School, presided at last Sunday evening's services and reported the enrollment this year reached 100 with a daily average attendance of between 500 and 600. Attendance this year was the largest in the school's history and Southern Becker, Troop 8, So. Laguna; Richard Eugene Klotzley, Bog Gross, and Frank Dean, Troop 26. Santa Ana; Robert Christenson, Troop 30, Santa Ana. Star Scout Badges will be presented to: Troop 50, Bapt. Ch. Santa Ana, William Charles Walters, Harry Chan, Jr., Vernon Evans, Douglas Sidem, Dean William Carr. Troop 26, Santa Ana, Frank B. Dean. Troop 30, S. A. Elks Club, Dale Cole. Troop 28, Santa Ana, Rex Cullen. Troop 1, Huntington Beach, Eddie Mossinger. Troop 8, So. Laguna, Edward M. Chappell, Donald Mastrud and Warren Anderson. Troop 29, Santa Ana, Dick Galbreath. Troop 32, Tustin, Russell Forney, and Ralph Cox. Troop 5, Newport Beach, Bill Brownie, LeRoy Brown, Stewart M. Gillette, Richard W. Henley, Barry L. Nanney, John Keith Sadlier, Armando Monaco and Theo. Robins, Jr. Troop 24, S. A. Rotary Club, Ted Honer. Troop 53, Orange Elks Club, John Hyland. A special feature of the program will be the presentation of a Medal for Heroism from the United States Government to B. F. Moler, Sea Scout Commodore who was an officer on board the Tanker, San Emidio, which was torpedored by a Jap submarine off the coast of Northern California. Commodore Moler will also receive a Scoutmaster's Key for completing the five year progressive Scoutmasters training program. Judge Kenneth E. Morrison, chairman of the Advancement committee for the Orange Empire Area Council, will preside at the Court of Honor, to which the public is invited. Jacinto Saenz Dies Funeral Saturday Funeral services were conducted Saturday morning at 10 o'clock for Jacinto Saenz, who passed away June 21 at St. Joseph hospital. He was 66 years old and resided on Route one, Anaheim. Survivors are his son, Jose Saenz of the U. S. Army and a sister, Mrs. H. Quejuda of Anaheim. Brig. General Martin F. Scanlon, formerly commander of Allied Air Forces under General Douglas McArthur and General George H. Brett, came to the headquarters of the Army Air Forces Western Flying Training Command in September of 1942. At the time of his assignment to the headquarters by Lt. Gen. Barton K. Yount, commanding general of the Army Air Forces Training Command, it was announced that his assignment was in line with the Air Forces' policy of bringing men experienced in combat command back to the United States to assist in the training program. Some time ago he was assigned as commanding general of the 36th Flying Training Wing, and at present, in the absence of Major General Ralph P. Cousins, he is acting commanding general of the Army Air Forces Western Flying Training Command. Born August 11, 1889, in Pennsylvania, General Scanlon was commissioned a second lieutenant April 24, 1912. He was assigned to the Aviation Section of the Signal Corps October 28, 1916, promoted to Captain in 1917,and on June 30, 1920, was transferred to duty with the Air Services where he received his commission as major. Duty with the Military Bureau and the Chemical Warfare Service followed, with advancement to the rank of colonel.On October 1, 1940,他 was appointed Brig. General in the Army of the United States.A holder of the Distinguished Service Medal,his is a graduate of the Command and General Staff School,the Aeronautical Engineers Course.ofthe Air Service Engineers School,andtheAirCorpsTacticalSchool.Hes rated as a 'pilot and combat observer. PARTY GUESTS IN OLIVE Mrs. Herman Freese and Miss Barbara Freese of Anaheim were recent guest at 4 o'clock dinner in the home of Mrs. Howard Nelsonwho entertained in honor of her brother's finance,Miss Arlene Maiers of Los Angeles. TRAFFIC FATALITIES California contributed 631 traffic deaths in the first three months of 1944 to the mounting toll of traffic deaths over the nation.In this state alone according to statistics of the Safety Department of the National Automobile Club. Jacinto Saenz Dies Funeral Saturday Funeral services were conducted Saturday morning at 10 o'clock for Jacinto Saenz, who passed away June 21 at St. Joseph hospital. He was 66 years old and resided on Route one, Anaheim. Survivors are his son, Jose Saenz of the U. S. Army and a sister, Mrs. H. Quejuda of Anaheim. Interment was in Westminster district cemetery. TRAFFIC FATALITIES California contributed 631 traffic deaths in the first three months of 1944 to the mounting toll of traffic deaths over the nation. In this state alone, according to statistics of the Safety Department of the National Automobile Club, traffic accidents killed or injured 1170 members of the armed forces. 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