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WEDDING RITES SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNITE BERNICE TOMPKINS-L. I. NELSON Before an altar beautifully appointed with white and yellow pom-pom chrysanthemums intermingled with potted palms and enhanced by the soft glow of lighted tapers, the wedding rites for Miss Bernice Claire Tompkins, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. P. Tompkins of 729 North Lemon Street, this city, and Lawrence I. Nelson of Los Angeles, son of Mrs. Mary Nelson of Riverside, was read by the Rev. Stanley Frederick George, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Anaheim, last Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in the wedding chapel of Capilla de San Antonio before immediate members of the family. Preceding the rites, Mrs. Earl Requarth sang "At Dawning" and "Because" with Mrs. A. F. Faust accompanying at the organ. She also played the traditional processional and recessional. The bride who was given in marriage by her father, Dr. Tompkins, was dressed in a smart street length gold colored dress with which she wore brown accessories and a single orchid pinned to the shoulder of her frock. Mrs. Donald J. Gordon, formerly Norma Jean Tompkins, her sister, was her only attendant. She wore a chartreuse toned dress with black accessories and a corsage of talisman roses. Serving the groom as best man was Donald J. Gordon, P.R. 2c. The bridal couple left immediately after Party For Bride-Elect Friday One of several parties honoring Miss Gladys Bosch of Orange, bride-elect of Cpl. Herbert Hosking stationed at Fort Benning, Ga., was held last Friday evening in the home of Mrs. A. Catherine Bosch when her assistant hostess was the bride-elect's sister, Miss Margaret Bosch. Among the many guests present for this bridal shower were Mrs. Henry Bargsten; Mrs. John Nunemann and Miss Margaret Nunemann, all of Anaheim. Anaheim Churches Hosts to Lutheran Ladies Auxiliary The Lutheran Ladies Auxiliary of Southern California were guests Monday of the local Lutheran churches auxiliaries when over one hundred women, representing Lutheran churches in different parts of Southern California, were present. A business meeting was held at noon at Zion Lutheran church followed by a silver tea at 2 o'clock at the Lutheran Home for the Aged on Walnut street, this city. Mrs. Esther Schutte, president of the organization, presided over the meeting at the church. The funds derived from the silver tea will be used to make needed improvements on the home and provide comforts to the aged people. Riverside Club Hosts to Club Convention Meet The Southern District council of the Federated Women are being entertained by their side Club at the Mission that city this week, the opening on Tuesday and today (Thursday). At the initial session on after registration was completed the afternoon session was to reports of the nomination committee and the election of was held. Mrs. E. H. Smith leader of the Orange club president of the Orange Federation, presented the intention that Mrs. Albert La Fullerton, be indorsed for office of president of the society organization. Jack Kenney, known as "blind desert birdman" on the afternoon with a splendor on his hobby. The banquet Tuesday very cleverly carried out in California" theme in the relations and appointments. The light of the evening program the presentation of the FCC Community Players of "Cinema In a Careless Moment." Mrs. Earl Shoemaker, the president, presented the morning session on Wednesday when she gave a rehearsal recent General Federation conference and Herald-Tribune held in New York City. Dr. J. Whitcomb Broun Los Angeles was the next Mrs. Donald J. Gordon, formerly Norma Jean Tompkins, her sister, was her only attendant. She wore a chartreuse toned dress with black accessories and a corsage of talisman roses. Serving the groom as best man was Donald J. Gordon, P.R. 2c. The bridal couple left immediately after the ceremony for Riverside where they visited with his mother, who was unable to attend the wedding. Later they left for a short honeymon and upon their return, the bride will report for duty at the Children's hospital in Hollywood, while her husband will return to his employment with the Ford agency in Beverly Hills. Mrs. Nelson is a graduate of the Anaheim Union highschool with the class of 1939 and for the following three years she was enrolled in a special course at Fullerton Junior college. She next entered training at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena. Mr. Nelson was recently discharged from the Navy, receiving a medical discharge. A musical program and inspection of the home was enjoyed during the tea hour, which had for the decorations, lovely arrangements of bright colored fall flowers. The tea table in the dining room was centered with an arrangement of lavender flowers and matching tapers in silver candelholders. Mrs. H. G. Schmelzer and Mrs. L. E. Eifert, both of this city, served at the tea urns, with their assistants being Mrs. E. H. Drinkgern and Mrs. F. H. Gerdes, of Orange. A committee headed by Mrs. Louise Batterman, were in charge of the arrangements of the tea with Mrs. Margaret Harms and Mrs. W. F. Kletke, all of Orange. Mrs. Esther Schutte, president of the organization, presided over the meeting at the church. The funds derived from the silver tea will be used to make needed improvements on the home and provide comforts to the aged people who are being cared for there. The morning session on Wednesday when she gave a rehearsal General Federation conference and Herald-Tribune held in New York City. Dr. J. Whitcomb Broun Los Angeles, was the speaker for the banquet on Wednesday evening with entertainment feature a program, "The Festival of this Day" (Thursday) was presided by Mrs. Smith of Orange with main feature of this session a talk by Dr. Chen, Pompeilege faculty member. "Look to this day—for it is the very life of life" was theeral theme of the convention. At the opening session Ernest O. Lee, the district, enlarged upon the title it applies to present condense Mrs. John Wilson, presiding the Ebell Club, and Mrs. Schumacher are attending the club in this city. Good Morning MR. AND MRS. O. T. JOHNSON SPECIALIST 344 WEST CENTER STREET IN OF 408 NO. LOS ANGELES ST We have just enjoyed a long needed rest and now are REAL WELCOME and mean it. We have purchased the Grocery and Vegetable department STOP 'N SHOP 344 WEST CENTER STREET REAL WELCOME and mean it. We have purchased the Grocery and Vegetable department. STOP 'N SHOP 344 WEST CENTER STREET WITH A FULL LINE OF GROCERIES VEGETABLES AND Ready To Serve You Again. Come In and say "GOOD Open From 8 A.M. T Saturday Until 9 Phone 2012 ANAHEIM GAZETTE WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES CLUBS By NORMA NIPPER Phone 2206 Riverside Club Hosts to Club Convention Meet The Southern District convention of the Federated Women's clubs are being entertained by the Riverside Club at the Mission Inn in that city this week, the meeting opening on Tuesday and ending today (Thursday). At the initial session on Tuesday, after registration was completed, the afternoon session was given to reports of the nominating committee and the election of officers was held. Mrs. E. H. Smith, former leader of the Orange club and president of the Orange County Federation, presented the suggestion that Mrs. Albert Launer of Fullerton, be indorsed for the office of president of the state organization. Jack Kenney, known as the "blind desert birdman" climaxed the afternoon with a splendid talk on his hobby. The banquet Tuesday evening very cleverly carried out the "Old California" theme in the decorations and appointments. The highlight of the evening program was the presentation of the Riverside Community Players of "Carmen—In a Careless Moment." Mrs. Earl Shoemaker, the state president, presented the talk of the morning session on Wednesday when she gave a resume of the recent General Federation conference and Herald-Tribune forum held in New York City. Dr. J. Whitcomb Brougher of Los Angeles was the principal Patricia Hamliton Is Recent Bride Of Lt. R. C. Walton Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Hamilton, 229 North Resh street, announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Patricia, to Lt. R. C. Walton, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Walton of 524 South Short street, West Frankfort, the ceremony being performed before the immediate members of the Walton family. The bride was dressed in a three-piece brown suit, brown hat with green trim, gloves to match, brown bag and shoes. Her corsage was of white rosebuds. Her gift from the bridegroom was three strands of pearls which she wore as her only adornment. The bride attended Katella elementary school, is a graduate of Anaheim Union Highschool and Fullerton college. She is an employee of Southern Calif利亚 Telephone Company in this city. Lt. Walton is a graduate of the schools in West Frankfurt and for the past fourteen months has been overseas serving his country. At present he is stationed at Fort Manmouth, N. J. Mrs. Markley Is Gold-Star Mother Of VFW Auxiliary Mrs. Bernice B. Markley of 945 North Dickel street, Anaheim is the first Gold-Star mother of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary and at a recent meeting of the orangization was honored with a memorial program in honor of her Anaheim P.-T.A. Council to Meet Friday at Canteen The announcement has been made that the Anaheim P.-T.A. Council will meet next Friday, November 17, convening at 10:30 a.m. at the "Teen-Age Canteen" at 133 West Center Street. A pot-luck lunch will be held at the noon hour and each member is asked to bring her own table service. The custom during the past has been to meet in the homes of the various members but this meeting will be held at the Canteen rooms so that they might see the new quarters of this recreation project. The P.-T.A. Council is sponsoring the "Teen-Age Canteen" and are very desirous for each member to see the new recreation rooms and the splendid work they are doing for the younger people of our city. Blood Bank Will Visit Anaheim On November 24 A call is being issued by the local Red Cross chapter for four hundred donors to register for the blood bank that will visit Anaheim on Friday, November 24, at the Ebell clubhouse on North Helena street. Early registration is urged in order that the Red Cross may know that their quota will be filled when the blood bank arrives here. Citizens of this city have more than subscribed the quote in this New Owners Talk Over Stop ’n Shift Market on Friday. The Stop ’n Shop Mall 344 West Center street, which been owned by A. D. Zinne several years, was sold to Mr. and Mrs.' O. T., and they assumed active management of the firm last Friday. All the merchandise and were sold by Mr. Zinda. plete line of fresh fruits and eables, canned fruits and tables and groceries of all will continue to be handled by new owners. Quality merch has always been sold by Mida and the new owners will continue to supply the costume fine, high-grade groceries have purchased there in Vern Smith, operator meat department, will supply the highest quality meat line. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson new comers to the business of Anaheim since they have operated a grocery store the past eighteen years North Los Angeles street." vite their old customers new ones to call at the Shop Market. The store hours will as in the past, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. week days and until 9 p.m. durays. On Sunday the store remain open from 8:30 a.m.p.m. Death Takes Mrs Ella F. Criss After Long Illness Mrs. Markley Is Gold-Star Mother Of VFW Auxiliary Mrs. Bernice B. Markley of 945 North Dickel street, Anaheim is the first Gold-Star mother of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary and at a recent meeting of the orangization was honored with a memorial program in honor of her late son, Pfc. Harley Markley, who was killed in action somewhere in the Southwest Pacific war theater. Mrs. Markley shares her grief with other mothers of Anaheim, Orange county and the nation, during this Armistice observation when memories harken to the casualties and sacrifices made in World War I and previous conflicts of our country. Pfc. Markley enlisted in the Marine service in October of 1942, and after receiving his training in this country was engaged in action in the Pacific theater until his death on July 3. You get all the local news in The Gazette. On November 24 A call is being issued by the local Red Cross chapter for four hundred donors to register for the blood bank that will visit Anaheim on Friday, November 24, at the Ebell clubhouse on North Helena street. Early registration is urged in order that the Red Cross may know that their quota will be filled when the blood bank arrives here. Citizens of this city have more than subscribed the quota in this worthy cause as well as in every other appeal that has been made in behalf of the war effort and particularly in those instances where their aid will directly benefit the fighting men of our country. Don't forget, register at the Red Cross rooms on East Center street now. PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 5 FOR ADDITIONAL SOCIETY NEWS Dorothy T. Walker Dies in Los Angeles Dorothy Tech Walker died early last Friday in a Los Angeles hospital after a brief illness. She was 20 years old. Until recently her home was at 901 North Artesia street, Santa Ana. She was a native of Texas but had been a resident of California for more than seven years. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband, Robert A. V. Walker of Pasadena; mother, Mrs. Fernie Hand Shaw of Santa Ana and one brother, Elbert F. Giddens, a German prisoner of war. Funeral services were conducted from the Hilgenfeld chapel last Monday at 1:30 o'clock with the Rev. Frank B. Collins of Monrovia officiating and burial was made in Fairhaven cemetery. No Anaheim resident can afford to be without The Gazette at the small cost of only $2.00 a year. Morning! NSON SPEAKING FROM STREET INSTEAD NGELES STREET rest and now are able to meet You with a vegetable departments known as the SHOP TER STREET Death Takes Mrs. Ella F. Criss After Long Illness Ella F. Criss, wife of Chriss, passed away last afternoon at an Orange after an extended illness. Born in Kansas 56 years Mrs. Criss had been a resouthern California for the years and of Anaheim for twenty-six years. The family is at 512 East Center street. Surviving other than her band are three daughters Shirley Bremer of Los Angeles Mrs. Virginia Geldman of and Mrs. Marjorie Harker heim; two sons, Lieut. Al Criss, with the Army Air stationed in England, and A. Criss, Jr., S1/c, static Norman, Okla.; four brothers Irwin of Missouri, James win of Ohio, E. Ernest D Corona and Orville O. I Bakersfield and one grandter. Funeral services will be ducted from the Hilgenfield on Friday afternoon at 2 Rev. Thomas L. Burden, of the White Temple M church of which the decease a member, will officiate and will be made in the family in the Anaheim cemetery. MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUE A marriage license was to Leonard L. Eggleston City, Iowa and Nellie He Schaafsma of Anaheim, or day at the court house in Ana. Anaheim Gazette, since getable departments known as the SHOP INTER STREET LL LINE OF ABLES AND MEATS and say "GOOD MORNING" to us. A.M. To 6 P.M. ntil 9 P.M. O. T. JOHNSON MAUDE L. JOHNSON AMAZING! NEW TUFTLE MATTRESS Buoyant cloud! Soft feather! PRICED ONLY $39.50 A new comfort sensation! Filled with layer upon layer of selected, resilient long staple cotton; will not sag or bunch. $1.25 Weekly MFF MAHAFFEY & FITZ FURNITURE CO. Formerly Vincent Furniture Co. 123-131 West Center Street Anahe New Owners Take Over Stop ’n Shop Market on Friday The Stop ’n Shop Market at 844 West Center street, which has been owned by A. D. Zinda for several years, was sold recently to Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Johnson and they assumed active management of the firm last Friday. All the merchandise and fixtures were sold by Mr. Zinda. A complete line of fresh fruits and vegetables, canned fruits and vegetables and groceries of all kinds will continue to be handled by the new owners. Quality merchandise has always been sold by Mr. Zinda and the new owners will continue to supply the costumers with the fine, high-grade groceries they have purchased there in the past. Vern Smith, operator of the meat department, will continue to supply the highest quality in the meat line. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson are not new comers to the business circle of Anaheim since they have owned and operated a grocery store for the past eighteen years at 408 North Los Angeles street. They invite their old customers as well new ones to call at the Stop ’n Shop Market. The store hours will continue as in the past, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on week days and until 9 p.m. on Saturdays. On Sunday the store will remain open from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Death Takes Mrs. Ella F. Criss After Long Illness Death Takes Mrs. Ella F. Criss After Long Illness Ella F. Criss, wife of Charles A. Criss, passed away last Tuesday afternoon at an Orange hospital after an extended illness. Born in Kansas 56 years ago, Mrs. Criss had been a resident of southern California for thirty-six years and of Anaheim for the past twenty-six years. The family home is at 512 East Center street. Surviving other than her husband are three daughters, Mrs. Shirley Bremer of Los Angeles, Mrs. Virginia Geldman of Whittier and Mrs. Marjorie Harker of Anaheim; two sons, Lieut. Albert H. Criss, with the Army Air Corps stationed in England, and Charles A. Criss, Jr., S1/c, stationed at Norman, Okla.; four brothers, Carl Irwin of Missouri, James S. Irwin of Ohio, E. Ernest Irwin of Corona and Orville O. Irwin of Bakersfield and one granddaughter. Funeral services will be conducted from the Hilgenfield chapel on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Thomas L. Burden, pastor of the White Temple Methodist church of which the deceased was a member, will officiate and burial will be made in the family plot in the Anaheim cemetery. MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED A marriage license was issued to Leonard L. Eggleston of Sac City, Iowa and Nellie Hendrika Schaafsma of Anaheim, on Monday at the court house in Santa Ana. Anaheim Gazette, since 1870. NEW TUFTLESS MATTRESS Buoyant as a cloud! 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