anaheim-gazette 1944-07-20

THURSDAY, July 20, 1944 SOCIETY WOMEN'S ACADEMY By NORMA PHILLIPS PRETTY RITES FOR MARRIAGE OF J. F. BACKUS AND EVELYN RUTH OLSON AT WHITE TEMPLE METHODIST CHURCH Mrs. Edna Olson of 312 Halesworth street, Santa Ana, announces the marriage of her daughter, Evelyn Ruth, to Jacob Francis Backus of Anaheim, last Sunday afternoon at three o'clock at the White Temple Methodist church with the Rev. Thomas L. Burden, pastor of the church, reading the double ring ceremony before two hundred relatives and guests. The impressive rites were repeated under an archway of lighted candles with large baskets of white gladioli, larkspur and malanga at either side to form the altar. The bride, who was lovely in a white satin gown fashioned with a long train and fingertip veil caught to her hair in a lovely coronet, was given in marriage by P. T. Bervin of Wilmington, Calif., a very close friend of the family. To complete the bride's costume she carried a white Bible on which rested two white orchids. A lovely strand of pearls that had belonged to the bride-groom's mother and a blue sapphire ring belonging to Miss Gill Caldwell, were her only adornments. Mrs. Marjorie Fackiner, matron of honor, was the only attendant to the bride. She was dressed in green net over taffeta and carried a nosegay of talisman roses. Clarence Backus, brother of the bridegroom, served as best man. Little Miss Linda Backus acted as flower girl and was dressed in a pink taffeta frock. Jack Brookman was usher. Miss Marilyn Greenwold played the organ prelude to the wedding rites, playing several beautiful selections. Miss Patty Marquart sang "Because' 'and "Through the Years," and was accompanied by Miss Greenwold. For the reception following the ceremony, the bridal couple was assisted in receiving the guests by Mrs. Olson, mother of the bride, who was dressed in coral with navy accessories and a gardenia corsage. The bride's table was centered with a beautiful three-tiered wedding cake, the first piece being cut and shared by the bride and groom. Those assisting in the hostess duties were Esther Nemmich, Hazel Byrd, Mildred Serven, Babs Markwood, Bonnie LeBrecht and Magdalene Daupin. Mrs. Backus is a graduate of the Anaheim Union highschool and until recent years made her home here. She is employed in the post engineer’s office at the Santa Ana Army Air Base. The groom is also a graduate of the local schools and is employed at present at the Douglas Aircraft plant at Long Beach. His father is a resident of Steamboat Spine Colo. The young couple left on day for Big Bear Lake where they will spend their honeymoon ter which they will establish home in Santa Ana at 312 worth street. Parent-Teachers Congress Have Successful Meet The three-day conclave of California Congress of Parent Teachers which was held at Hotel Clark in Los Angeles last week, was very favorable reported by the members which tended. Several very important matters relative to the work this group was discussed plans were perfected for this work into operation. The following recommendations by the Legislation Committee were presented by Mrs. Bevil, chairman, and 'were dorsed by the board: To support the constitution amendment to increase the ranks of state officials, who include the State Superintendent of Public Instruction while in office. To support the 60-80 constitutional amendment. To oppose California Emment and Retirement Mutual Surance Plan (Old Age) because of the rider which would raise the sales tax. The Congress is the position that the sales tax is the largest source of revenue the support of public schools. EASY TO OWN STERLING SILVER from VICTOR G. 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Johnson of North Topeka state celebrated her 100th birthday niversary on Sunday, July 16, present she is in North Holly visiting with Mrs. John daughter. MY DEAR, YOU MUST COME OVER AND SEE THE BEAUTIFUL FURNITURE I BOUGHT AT MAHAFFEY & FITZ Formerly Vincent Furniture Co. -AND AT SUCH SAVINGS TOO! ANAHEIM GAZETTE WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES CLUBS By NORMA NIPPER Phone 2206 President of Steamboat Springs, Mo. The young couple left on Monday for Big Bear Lake where they will spend their honeymoon after which they will establish their home in Santa Ana at 312 Halesworth street. Parent-Teachers Congress Have Successful Meet The three-day conclave of the California Congress of Parents and Teachers which was held at the Hotel Clark in Los Angeles Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of last week, was very favorably reported by the members who attended. Several very important letters relative to the work of this group was discussed and ans were perfected for putting its work into operation. The following recommendation the Legislation Committee are presented by Mrs. P. D. Devil, chairman, and 'were enclosed by the board: To support the constitutional amendment to increase the salaries of state officials, who would include the State Superintendents Public Instruction while in office. To support the 60-80 constitutional amendment. To oppose California Employment and Retirement Mutual Insurance Plan (Old Age) because the rider which would repeal sales tax. The Congress takes position that the sales tax is largest source of revenue for support of public schools. B. & P. W. CLUBS CONCLUDE SUCCESSFUL SUMMER CONFERENCE AT HOTEL DEL MAR Miss Dorothy Donahue of Bakerfield, program coordinator of California Federation, Business and Professional Women's club, very clearly outlined the 1944-45 program at the summer conference held last Sunday at Hotel Del Mar, Del Mar, by the Southern District. The meeting was conducted by Emma Luebbers of Ontario, president of the district. She also outlined plans for the year's programs, explaining to club program chairmen how to get the most from the programs submitted. Laura Bettis of Santa Ana, district program coordinator, assisted Miss Donahue. Dr. Elmer Nelson, member of the Office of Price Administration of Los Angeles, chose for his talk as principal speaker of the day, "Economic Status of Women in the Post War World." He explained that in the days to come there will be many changes for women who work and of the important cycles which will influence the world affairs, mentioning particularly the signing of the armistice, the postwar era which will be a period of adjustment and the recovery period. The migration of women who are following their soldier husbands about the country will greatly affect California's future, Dr. Nelson said. A large percentage of the women who have come from other parts of the country plan to return here permanently after the war. Members of the San Diego BPW Garden Show of Last Friday Is Successful Affair Paul D. Lieb was awarded the grand prize of the second annual garden and kitchen show as sponsored by the city of Anaheim and the Ebell club, when the exhibits were shown at the Ebell clubhouse last Friday afternoon and evening. His award was a cultivator plow. The other grand prize, a cast aluminum pressure cooker, went to Mrs. S. E. Loard of 223 East Alberta street, in the women's section. Both these prizes were awarded to the most ribbon holders in the two divisions of the show. All displays were outstanding in quality and attractiveness with the 4-H club girls' and boys' displays particularly fine. A large number of other prizes were awarded for exhibits. A dehydrator was given for the largest and most interesting exhibit in the dehydrated vegetables and fruits section, and was won by Mrs. L. N. Wisser, who has given so much of her time during the past several years to the home economics service of the city. She plans to extend its use to other housewives who might like to use it. Mrs. George L. Greder, general chairman of the show, has given much of her time toward this project. Mrs. L. N. Wisser, who was VFW Auxiliary Sewing Circle Work On Hospital Needs The VFW Auxiliary Sewing Circle held an all-day meet at the home of Mrs. Cecilia last Thursday with a lovely eon at the noon hour. The afternoon hours were in working on needed he supplies such as tray aprons and robes, Mrs. M. Raegan being chairman of sewing project. A special guest for the hour was Chas. Schafer, wife, Mrs. Grace Schafer, is dent of the Auxiliary. Those present other than hostess were Mrs. Raegan, Grace Schafer, Mrs. Hattie Olson, Mrs. Opal Walters, Laura Tyreman, Miss Mary Mrs. Agnes Hund, Mrs. Claes, Mrs. Germaine Mrs. Elsie Spaulding and Florence Davis. Dept. President T Visit Women's Re Corps Next Meeting Mrs. Sylvia DeLangfield Santa Monica, department identified, will make her official with the A. B. Paul Women's lief Corps at their next meeting on August 1. All meetings are asked to attend this month and are asked to come dress white. The Corps met last Tuesday morning at 2 o'clock at the Temple bungalow for their later meeting. The committee ports during business so found $6.50 spent for relief child welfare accounting $24.10. Twenty-five calls made by the members and 43 quets were given. A total of miles were given in rides to... To support the 60-80 constitutional amendment. To oppose California Employment and Retirement Mutual Insurance Plan (Old Age) because the rider which would repeal sales tax. The Congress takes position that the sales tax is the largest source of revenue for support of public schools. To seek legislation to bring the sum-popy growth under control, which would be in conformity with the Federal regulations. Send a letter to Senator Collier jointly approving "Driver training for Senior High School students." To continue the study of the 24-hour school care for children; and continue the study of the effect of tax exemptions on the financial structure. During the committee reports,ude, nineteen new units,with charter members,were relied by Mrs. B. D. Ralston,director of extension. A group of Latin-American documents studying at the University that available material for in South American countries sent to aid in the educational problems there. The-board voted send all available material in state office. During the reports as given by various chairmen,the fact brought out that organized community efforts have proven a better solution to juvenile probes than any single effort of the individual groups.The successful notion of youth problems will secure the combined efforts of all agencies interested in youth welfare. The report was also given by representatives of youth agencies who ended the "Conference on Youth in Wartime" held last month in San Jose and at the university of California at Los Angeles. The Congress' annual conveniency for next year will be held May at San Jose. ATTENARIAN HERE MITTING FRIEND Mrs. Katherine Rowe of El Cerrito who spends a vacation here in summer with Mrs. J. O. Johnson of North Topeka street, abrated her 100th birthday anniversary on Sunday, July 16. At present she is in North Hollywood living with Mrs. Johnson's mother. Local Girl Weds Army Air Cadet Miss Dorothy Manchester of Anaheim, and Doyle Roberts, aviation student stationed at Santa Ana Army Air Base, were united in marriage in a simple ceremony The migration of women who are following their soldier husbands about the country will greatly affect California's future, Dr. Nelson said. A large percentage of the women who have come from other parts of the country plan to return here permanently after the war. Members of the San Diego BPW were hostesses for the conference. Special musical features were provided during the luncheon by Pfc William Howard Baylor, USMC, and Miss Peggy Snyder. Pfc. Baylor sang "Ave Maria" and "My Friend" by Malotte. The singing of "Star Spangled Banner" was led by Louella Pirtle. The conclave voted to hold another conference in San Bernardino in October. The Anaheim club was represented by the president, Miss Beulah Hineman, Miss Jean Smith, Mrs. Sibyl Burden, Dr. Hazel Nelms and Mrs. Ella Woodall, district health chairman. Muriel Fallert and Earl W. Stengel Wed The wedding rites of Muriel Joy Fallert and Earl William Stengel was solemnized at the Fallert home at 3510 West Commonwealth, Fullerton, last Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Rev. Thomas L. Burden, pastor of the White Temple Methodist church in Anaheim, reading the single ring ceremony before about twenty relatives and friends. The bride was dressed in a blue sheer costume with which she wore a gardenia corsage.Both the bride and groom were unattended. Following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Stengel received the guests for an informal reception after which they left for the beach on a short honeymoon. Mrs. Stengel is well known in Anaheim, having been employed at the S. Q. R. store for some time and upon their return she plans to continue her work there.She has made her home in Fullerton for many years,and has a lot of friends in that city. Mr. Stengel is employed in defense work in Long Beach. Daily schedules have been worked out by Recreational Director Victor Ruedy for the benefit of those who wish to take advantage of the many facilities provided at the city parks.Following is the everyday program: Mornings 9:30 to 12:00 Swimming classes for ages 6 to 16 from July 11 through August 19.Cards are mailed for classes according to age instructing what day and time to report for class.The registration was by questionnaire through schools before vacation began. 10:00 to 12:30 Juvenile softball. Leagues have been organized for boys from the age of 11 to 14.The sponsors for the five teams are,namey: Kaulbars, Wingfields, Towne Toggery,Cone Brothers,and Burdicks.Interest is very keen for softball for boys of this age.A regular schedule for the entire summer,playing days being Tuesday,Wednesday,and Friday.At the end of the playing schedule,there will be a playoff for championship with a trophy for the winning team. Afternoon,12:30 to 5:00 p.m. The playground area south of the grandstand is open to all ages.Games and equipment are available for the following:croquet,shuffleboard,ping-pong,table croquet,paddle tennis,checkers,chess,bowling,badminton,tennis and other games for smaller children.Tournaments for some of them was given for the largest and most interesting exhibit in the dehydrated vegetables and fruits section,and was won by Mrs.L.N.Wisser,who has given so much of her time during the past several years to the home economics service of the city.She plans to extend its use to other housewives who might like to use it. Mrs. George L.Greder,g general chairman of the show,has given much of her time toward this project. Mrs.L.N.Wisser,who was chairman of the food conservation program of the show,was assisted by Mrs.E.H.Kersten,Mrs.L.E.Davenport,Mrs.Richard Roehm and Mrs.Ralph Focht.Regarding the city was Rudolph Bysen,park superintendent and Miss Frances Liles,county home demonstrator with W.M.Cory from the Farm Bureau assisting in the general show.A number of other persons gave freely of their time to make this event such a success. CITY RECREATIONAL DIRECTOR GIVES SCHEDULE OF PLAYGROUND ACTIVITIES and Rinehart Co.,Lakes M store and Order of DeMola schedule has been arrangedthe summer with a playoff atat the end of the schedule,a trophy going to the winnerinterest and rivalry is very as the teams are evenly matchedThursday night has been set upfor baseball at LaPalma park.playground and ball diamondthe city park will be kept on that night. Friday Night,7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Skating on the tennis courtin the past.is very popular for younger children.Skating probably continue until Hewe'en.Numbered tickets are given out each night for a paireach Friday night.Skaters asked to keep their ticks throughout the summer for a final drawing at the end of skating season. The Buena Park Girl's Softteam plays every Friday nightthe city park diamond.We hoping that this program can continued as the attendancebeen very good. The attendance has been high on the playground threedaybut weather has kept attendance down for the next play and program. PAMELA ANN MAHAFFEY Mr. and Mrs. Gene Mahaffey217 Walnut street,announce birth of their daughter,Pam Mrs. Katherine Rowe of El Cennson of North Topeka street, celebrated her 100th birthday andary on Sunday, July 16. At cent she is in North Hollywood bing with Mrs. Johnson's gighter. Local Girl Weds Army Air Cadet Miss Dorothy Manchester of Anaheim, and Doyle Roberts, aviation student stationed at Santa Ana Army Air Base, were united in marriage in a simple ceremony performed by Chaplain Samuel J. McBurney at the base's East chapel recently. The bride was dressed in a poudre blue suit with matching accessories. Preceding and during the ceremony music was provided by Pvt. Caroline Prugh, chapel organist. Witnesses for the young couple were Mrs. Verna Holt of Santa Ana, and Pvt. William E. Hunt, SAAAB. The bridegroom is from Pond Creek, Oklahoma. Afternoon, 12:30 to 5:00 p.m. The playground area south of the grandstand is open to all ages. Games and equipment are available for the following: croquet, shuffleboard, ping-pong, table croquet, paddle tennis, checkers, chess, bowling, badminton, tennis and other games for smaller children. Tournaments for some of the games have been arranged. Nights, 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Friday all playground equipment is available for adults especially tennis, croquet, ping-pong, shuffleboard, bowling, softball and other games. Monday and Wednesday nights are set aside for a softball league organized for boys of high school age. Six teams have been sponsored by the following recreational minded businessmen of Anaheim. They are Wisser Sport Shop, Al DeWitts, Y. M. C. A., Brown You'll be up to schedule in style to go places and do things if you select your outfit here MASTERSON'S Style Without Extravagance 180 WEST CENTER STREET The 38th annual Illinois Summer Reunion Picnic will be held all day Saturday, July 22, in Park, Long Beach. Basket ner at noon. Eastern Star lace will serve home cooked food those wishing it. Municipal b concert and patriotic program 12:45. Guest speakers will be Hugh T. Morrison of Springfield Illinois and overseas servicer Special musical program. Dr. Fred G. Hall, president, preside. All Illinois people friends are invited to attend, with the souvenir badge, register meet old friends at your cou headquarters. Free coffee w souvenir badges. David B. Livingstone, chairr Job Printing, Gazette, Ph 2206. VFW Auxiliary Sewing Circle Work on Hospital Needs The VFW Auxiliary Sewing Circle held an all-day meeting at the home of Mrs. Cecil Carr on Thursday with a lovely lunch at the noon hour. The afternoon hours were spent working on needed hospital supplies such as tray cloths, brons and robes, Mrs. Minnie Wegan being chairman of the sewing project. A special guest for the noon hour was Chas. Schafer, whose life, Mrs. Grace Schafer, is president of the Auxiliary. Those present other than the stess were Mrs. Raegan, Mrs. Race Schafer, Mrs. Hattie Hickson, Mrs. Opal Walters, Mrs. Laura Tyreman, Miss Mary Hund, Ms. Agnes Hund, Mrs. Mollie Jones, Mrs. Germaine Moreno, Ms. Elsie Spaulding and Mrs. Lawrence Davis. Rept. President To Visit Women’s Relief Corps Next Meeting Mrs. Sylvia DeLangfield of Santa Monica department present, will make her official visit with the A. B. Paul Women's Relief Corps at their next regular meeting on August 1. All members asked to attend this meeting and are asked to come dressed in white. The Corps met last Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the White Temple bungalow for their regular meeting. The committee reacts during the business session and $6.50 spent for relief with child welfare accounting for $10. Twenty-five calls were made by the members and 43 bouquets were given. A total of 180 cases were given in rides to service. The S2R Store DO YOU SEW? S EASIER THAN YOU THINK Our salespeople will gladly help you choose fabrics and patterns. COME IN! 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RECTOR GIVES GROUND ACTIVITIES Rinehart Co., Lakes Men's Ice and Order of DeMolay. A schedule has been arranged for summer with a playoff series at the end of the schedule, with sophy going to the winner. The rest and rivalry is very keen the teams are evenly matched. Thursday night has been set aside baseball at LaPalma park. The ground and ball diamond at city park will be kept dark that night. Saturday Night, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Skating on the tennis courts as the past, is very popular for the younger children. Skating will probably continue until Halloween. Numbered tickets are drawn out each night for a prize on Friday night. Skaters are asked to keep their tickets throughout the summer for a big drawing at the end of the season. The Buena Park Girl's Softball team plays every Friday night on the city park diamond. We are asking that this program can be continued as the attendance has been very good. 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