anaheim-gazette 1944-11-09

VICTORIA LOLY AND LT. LOUDON EXCHANGE MARRIAGE VOWS IN SAN FRANCISCO LAST SATURDAY EVE. Miss Victoria Loly, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Victor G. Loly of 510 North Clementine street, and Lt. Howard Loudon, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Loudon of 712 North Clementine street, were married last Saturday evening at 7 o'clock at Episcopal Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, with the Rev. John Compton Leffler, rector of St. Luke's Episcopal church, San Francisco, reading the double ring ceremony before a number of relatives and friends. The altar was decorated with baskets of white chrysanthemums and lighted white tapers with the church organist playing the traditional wedding marches and nuptial music. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, Victor G. Loly, was dressed in a street length wool dress in lilac color with hat to match. Her accessories were in dubonnet shade. She carried a small white prayer book, which has been a family treasure for many years, upon which rested two lilac-throated white orchids. Her only adornment was a gold and platinum cross set in diamonds, a gift from her bridegroom. Miss Patricia Loly, sister, was the bride's only attendant. She wore an informal beige colored dress with accessories of black. Her bouquet was of talisman roses encircled with loops of golden satin and having ribbon streamers. Serving the groom as best man was Lt. (ig) Edward H. Hutchin- Girl Scout Council Announces Work For G. S. Groups Members of the Girl Scout Council met last Monday evening at the Scout House on South Citron street for their regular meeting. The announcement has been made that the Girl Scout groups will sell War Bonds and Stamps during the 6th War Loan Drive due to start this month. Miss Marie Von Kanel, local secretary, is conducting leadership courses for new leaders, as has been announced previously. Any person interested in taking up this work is asked to contact Miss Von Kanel or any leader in the Girl Scout work. On Friday evening, Miss Nancy Hargrove, who is a former resident of Anaheim and is at present on the National Council, will conduct a training class in the advanced groups. She is familiar with the problems of the Girl Scout work in this area and will have many interesting features to bring to the members of this class. The Christmans card sale now being conducted by the Girl Scouts is progressing nicely. The money realized from this project will be used for summer camp purposes next summer season. The Girl Scouts welcome any new member and invite all girls to become members of their organizations. LT. AND MRS. MINDER VISIT HER PARENTS HERE Lt. and Mrs. Howard Minder of San Diego, arrived here last Saturday for a visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Quarton of 203½ North Helena street. Lt. Minder left Monday evening to return to his duties at North Island, San Diego, while Mrs. Minder will remain here until Friday. Mrs. Lizette Tucker Celebrates 103rd Birthday Nov. 4 Mrs. Lizette Tucker, wife of the late Simeon Tucker, celebrated her 103rd birthday last Saturday, Nov. 4, when her son, Earl Tucker, cooked and served a fine turkey dinner in her honor, this event being held at the family home, the Tucker valencia orange grove on Rio Vista road and North street. Guests at the dinner hour ware the lovely honoree, Mrs. Tucker, her only daughter; Mrs. Lottie Staples of Los Angeles, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tucker and several close friends. Mrs. Tucker was born in Stockton, Chautauqua, New York state in 1841 and moved with her parents to the state of Illinois when a young lady nine years old. Coming to the west with her parents, she arrived in Anaheim on Oct. 12, 1870 and has lived in California continuously since that time. She is the only living member of a family of ten children. After her marriage, her father presented her with a 20-acre plot opposite his ranch. She and her husband settled at this time in San Miss Patricia Loly, sister, was the bride's only attendant. She wore an informal beige colored dress with accessories of black. Her bouquet was of talisman roses encircled with loops of golden satin and having ribbon streamers. Serving the groom as best man was Lt. (jg) Edward H. Hutchinson, chief mate on the USS Blue Jacket, the same ship upon which the groom serves. Following the wedding ceremony, a dinner party was held in the Franciscan room of the Sir Francis Drake Hotel. The bride's tables was centered with a lovely cake decorated in white and silver with the table arrangement having pink and white flowers with silver candelabra to complete the setting. Following the tradition, the bride and her groom cut and shared the first piece of wedding cake, using a silver server presented to them by the bride's father. Mrs. Loudon, Jr., is a native of Anaheim, graduating from the Anaheim Highschool with the class of 1941 and attended Fullerton Junior college. She has been associated with her father here in the jewelry business on West Center street and will continue this work after Lt. Loudon's ship leaves port again. The groom is also a graduate of the local schools and of Stanford University. He has been in the Navy for four years, being provision officer on the USS Blue Jacket. Junior Ebell Club Hear Poems By Mrs. Ruby Goodwin Mrs. Ruby Goodwin of Fullerton, colored poetess who is well known for her beautiful poems, was the principal speaker of the general meeting of the Junior Ebell club when they met at the Clubhouse on Tuesday evening at 7:45. Mrs. Goodwin read some of her humorous poems, which dealt with the common, everyday side of life, then going to the more serious type, always keeping in touch with the down-to-earth problems of an individual. Her poetry is of the plain type, never the severely formal, polished verse but remaining in the every day vein for an individual who likes the thought-provoking understandable verse and two sessions of the general group. The Christmans card sale now being conducted by the Girl Scouts is progressing nicely. The money realized from this project will be used for summer camp purposes next summer season. The Girl Scouts welcome any new member and invite all girls to become members of their organizations. Present for the Monday evening meeting were Mrs. Arthur Roquet, commissioner; Mrs. William Bushman, secretary; Mrs. Lee Rogers, treasurer; Mrs. E. Wood, Mrs. Norman Tessner, Mrs. Tex Middleton, Mrs. Homer Wallace, Mrs. E. F. Ganahl and Mr. H. R. Fox, a representative of the Lion's Club. Mrs. Paul Demaree and Mrs. B. A. Arnold, new council members, were unable to be present. The council meets the first Monday evening of each month. P.-T.A. State Board Meeting Nov. 15-16 In Sacramento Dr. Walter Dexter, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, will be a special guest at the regular meeting of the Board of Managers, California Congress of Parents and Teachers, when officers, chairmen, and district presidents convene on the 15th and 16th of November in Sacramento. Dr. Dexter will address the group on Wednesday, November 16th. Officers of the California Congress who compose the Board of Directors will meet following a Directors' dinner on the evening of Tuesday, November 14th. The general session will be called to order Wednesday, November 15th by Mrs. J. J. Garland, State President. At this session recommendations from correspondents for committee action will be made and considered later by the entire group. Wednesday noon Mrs. Garland will have luncheon with the district presidents for a conference on district P.T.A. problems and progress throughout California. State chairmen at that time will have luncheon conference with the directors. All committees meet Wednesday afternoon preparatory to presenting recommendations at the general session scheduled for 7:30 that evening. Thursday's program includes the district president's breakfast and two sessions of the general group. Mrs. Tucker was born in Stockton, Chautauqua, New York state in 1841 and moved with her parents to the state of Illinois when a young lady nine years old. Coming to the west with her parents, she arrived in Anaheim on Oct. 12, 1870 and has lived in California continuously since that time. She is the only living member of a family of ten children. After her marriage, her father presented her with a 20-acre plot opposite his ranch. She and her husband settled at this time in San Francisco que canyon near Peru. Several years later this land was sold to the city of Los Angeles and they then returned and established what is now known as the Tucker valencia orange grove. Mr. and Mrs. Tucker purchased 2,500 one-year old citrus trees and completed the planting of these two years later. The event occurred when Mrs. Tucker was 65 years old. Additional acreage was secured from time to time and today it is one of the finest groves in the county. At present the acreage is under the supervision of her son, Earl. During the latter years, Mrs. Tucker has spent many, many enjoyable hours with her fancy work, crocheting, making rugs and quilts, which has always been a source of pleasure as she exhibited these items to her many friends. A great many items of her work have been entered on exhibit in the county fairs. Gardening is another avocation that has been a great source of pleasure to her until the recent years when, due to general debility, she has been confined to her room, under the care of a companion. Mrs. Tucker received many friends during the day, also received a large number of congratulatory cards, flowers, gifts and the heartiest congratulations of her many friends on this, her 103rd year of happy memories and life lived to the fullest measure. Farm Women's Club Will Hear Talks On Dressing Poultry The Farm Women's Club will have as the main feature of their meeting on Friday, Nov. 10th, a demonstration and talks on the proper methods of dressing poultry. This meeting will start promptly at 10 a.m. at the Evangelical Church Bungalow. Any member or guest who would like to learn a new method of cutting each, is asked to bring a chicken which has been picked but not drawn. A knife with a Mrs. Goodwin read some of her humorous poems, which dealt with the common, everyday side of life, then going to the more serious type, always keeping in touch with the down-to-earth problems of an individual. Her poetry is of the plain type, never the severely formal, polished verse but remaining in the every day vein for an individual who likes the thought-provoking understandable type of poetry. Other features of the program were the duet numbers by Mrs. Don Rees and Mrs. Earl Requarth, who sang "Go Pretty Rose" and "The Lord Is My Shepherd" by Henry Smart. Accompanist at the piano was Miss Helen Pifer. Presiding over the business meeting was Mrs. Richard Clark, president. Mrs. Eldon Paddock, program chairman, introduced the guests on the program. For the refreshment hour, Mrs. J Ben Kaulbars and Mrs. Richard Clark presided at the tea table. The refreshment committee used the Thanksgiving motif in the decorative scheme. Luncheon with the district presidents for a conference on district P.T.A. problems and progress throughout California. State chairmen at that time will have luncheon conference with the directors. All committees meet Wednesday afternoon preparatory to presenting recommendations at the general session scheduled for 7:30 that evening. Thursday's program includes the district president's breakfast and two sessions of the general board at which time business vital to the Congress will be acted upon. A tour of the State buildings in Sacramento will also take place on Thursday afternoon. Miss Mabel Gills, State Librarian, Karl Holton, Director of the California Youth Authority, and Charles M. Wallenberg, Director of the State Department of Social Welfare, all members of the Advisory Board of the California Congress of Parents and Teachers, are expected to be present at the general sessions of the Board of Managers. The Board will be housed at the Hotel Senator where all meetings will take place. The Farm Women's Club will have as the main feature of their meeting on Friday, Nov. 10th, a demonstration and talks on the proper methods of dressing poultry. This meeting will start promptly at 10 a.m. at the Evangelical Church Bungalow. Any member or guest who would like to learn a new method of cutting each, is asked to bring a chicken which has been picked but not drawn. A knife with a sturdy blade and also a knife sharpener, if they have one, must be brought. This demonstration will be most enlightening and will give an idea of a different and new method in preparing fowl for the holiday feasts. A pot-luck luncheon will be enjoyed at the noon hour. Mrs. A. J. Schutte, chairman, also asks that members bring suggestions for Christmas. ANAHEIM GAZETTE MEN'S ACTIVITIES CLUBS By NORMA NIPPER Phone 2206 BETTY JEAN ARMENTROUT BECOMES BRIDE OF LT. TRUMAN BENEDICT IN PRETTY CEREMONY WEDNESDAY EVENING Miss Betty Jean Armentrout, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Armentrout of 417 East Adele street, and Lt. Truman Benedict, son of Mrs. Elsie Benedict of Los Angeles, were united in marriage at a pretty ceremony at St. Michael's church on Wednesday evening, Nov. 8, at 8 o'clock, the Rev. D. Howard Dow performing the ceremony before about seventy-five relatives and friends. Large baskets of white chrysanthemums attractively arranged at the altar with lighted candles in tall candelabra formed the setting for the nuptials. The soft glow from the lighted tapers added to the sacredness of the ceremony as the young couple took their vows. Mrs. Jaunita Ross sang as the two solos, "Through the Years" and "Because" with Olive Kempin as the accompanist at the organ. She also played the traditional wedding marches and love songs of yesterday and today as the prelude. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a formal dinner gown of white roaine crepe which had three-quarter length sleeves. Her small hat was of white flowers, ostrich tips and moline. She wore a wristlet bouquet of orange blossoms centered with a white orchid and white ribbons in cascade effect. A lovely pearl ornament was worn on the front of her gown with pearl ear-rings and a strand of pearls to complete her costume. Her only attendant was her sis- Coming Events Of V.F.W. Auxiliary Is Told at Meeting The meeting of the Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars held last Thursday evening heard the plans of coming events for this group of ladies. Mrs. Grace Schafer, president of the organization, announced the date of the card party and the turkey award to be held on November 15. Mrs. Minnie Reagan is chairman of this affair. The hospital chairman, Susan Whippo, gave a report of the plans for the forthcoming trip to the Norco Naval hospital at Corona. The funds derived from the "harvest" party held recently will be used for hospital work, according to a report made by Myrtle Mallin, general chairman. The sewing circle is to meet on Friday evening, Nov. 18, at the home of Esther Dougan, 1122 West Center street. Susan Benbrooks was welcomed back into the club after several months absence. Visitors from the Fullerton auxiliary were present and introduced to the members. Following the meeting, the members of the post joined the ladies for refreshments, the committee being Elsie Spaulding and Agnes Mosena. The mystery prize was won by Charles Schafer. WRC Have Regular Meeting on Tuesday The A. B. Paul chapter of the Women's Relief Corps held their regular meeting on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the White Temple Bungalow with a number of members present. The committee reports as given included a total of ten dollars spent for child welfare, thirty- EBELL CLUB HEARS INTERESTING TALK BY MONROE MANNING ON MONDAY Monroe Manning, actor, writer, producer, humorist and radio commentator, formerly in the foreign services, very entertainably told of "How G-I Joe Met Shakespeare Under Field Conditions," when he talked before the members of the Ebell club when they met at the clubhouse on Monday afternoon of this week. Mr. Manning was a member of the largest entertainment unit in the United States Army overseas, briefly telling of how he became a member of the famed Captain Maurice Evans unit, who is known to all persons interested in Shakespeare, to hold a place at the top role of the actors. He gave same very graphic pictures of the duties, hardships, and grueling training of the boys in the units but pointed out the vital necessity of this work. Some of the experiences of this group are almost unbelievable, many of these boys having never even read Shakespeare before attempting to act in the plays. Mr. Manning reported that the audiences called for more. To conclude his talk, Mr. Manning assured the members that the morale of the boys will never go wrong so long as they vote so strongly for Shakespeare in the way of entertainment, 64 percent voting in this way. Mrs. John Wilson presided over the business session preceding the luncheon meeting. The main speaker was introduced by Mrs. August Schumacher, program chairman. Mrs. Wilson introduced Mrs. M. A. Gauer, who presented her sister, Mrs. Edna C. Struthers, who is visiting here from her home in Canada. Mrs. Struthers very vividly told of the extreme need for assistance to China in many ways. She told of the clinical work that is being done and is still being done under the most hazardous conditions. WRC Have Regular Meeting on Tuesday The A. B. Paul chapter of the Women's Relief Corps held their regular meeting on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the White Temple Bungalow with a number of members present. The committee reports as given included a total of ten dollars spent for child welfare, thirty-three dollars and fifty cents for relief, eight calls were made by members with thirteen bouquets and one spray given to the sick and deceased. A total of 180 miles was given in rides to service men by members. Three hours of work was given to the Red Cross. Many communications and invitations were read. An invitation was read from Rev. Thomas L. Burden, pastor of the White Temple Methodist Church, inviting the members of the corps to attend the Armistice Day service next Sunday morning. 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