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Thursday, March 1, 1945 SOCIETY WOMEN'S ACCOUNT By HELEN GRAFTON Phone 2206 Beta Sigma Phi Showers two Brides-To-Be This week Miss Helen Motley and Miss Marie Van Kanei were completely surprised Monday evening when members of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority showered them with "crystal" and best wishes for their approaching marriages. The party meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Boney on Vine street and the shower gifts were presented at the social tea hour that concluded the evening. Miss Motley revealed that she will be married to Sgt John Vima, now stationed at the Santa Ana Army Air Base, on March 31. The ceremony will be held at Methodist church in Santa Ana and to it she has bidden her sorority sisters. The tea table was appropriately appointed in a bridal motif and white sweetpeas formed a base for the tall white tapers that centered the table together with a pretty bride's cake. The two honorees shared honors in cutting it. Miss Dorothy Baker was pledged in an impressive ceremony conducted by the president, Miss Bessie Renner. The program included brief talks by Miss Mildred Mauerhan on "Friendship" and Miss Marjorie Pibel on "Etiquette." During the business session preliminary plans for a Founder's Day banquet were made and the date was set for April 30. Plans were also made for a dinner at the Elk's club at which time service men from the Santa Ana Army Air Base will be entertained. This event will be held on March 16. Farewell Party Given For Mr. And Mrs. George Wheeler Mr. and Mrs. George Wheeler of North West street, and their daughter, Miss Dorothy Wheeler, moved to Yucaipa, California, last Tuesday after nearly 20 years residence in this district. As a farewell gesture from the host of friends they are leaving behind a reception was held in their honor one night last week at the Y. P. Yellis ranch. The guests were members from the Free Methodist church of which Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler have been members for many years. Fifty-four attended the affair. Party arrangements were made by Mrs. Mae Martin and Mrs. Grace Kolbe. Several numbers were played on a bible harp by Mrs. Corine Linger and prayers were led by Rev. James Abbott, pastor of the church. As a parting gift Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler were presented with a beautiful floor lamp for their new home. The evening was concluded with the serving of refreshments including ice cream, cake and hot beverages. Of interest to their many friends was the announcement that Mrs. Wheeler will continue her art shop and mural paintings at her new hope. Many of her murals hang in churches in this vicinity as well as a group of them at the CSO in Santa Ana. The coming valencia orange corp in California and Arizona is estimated at 36 million boxes, an increase of 17 percent over last Group of Anaheim Presidents Attend Alumni Dinner A number of residents from Anaheim and vicinity attended the semi-annual dinner and program held Monday night at the Rosslyn hotel in Los Angeles for former students and alumni of North Central college at Naperville, Illinois. Those going from here were Mrs. and Mrs. Sam Hilgenfeld, Rea and Mrs. A. L. Horne, Mrs. Laura Butzbach and Mrs. Elme Stockwell. Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Brunemier of Placentia also attended. Highlight of the after dinner program was a gripping account given by Mrs. Ernest Kelhoefer of Burbank who, with her husband was interned in a Japanese concentration camp in China following our entry into the war. They were later repatriated on the Gripsholm after having served a missionaries in China for 40 years. Ben Kaulbars Hosts to Club Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kaulbars were hosts Saturday night at their home on North Lemon street to members of their bridge club. A dessert course was served early in the evening and following the hours of play awards for high scores were made to Mrs. John Poyet and Everett Cone. Those present besides Mr. and Mrs. Kaulbars were Mr. and Mrs Wilbert Bonney, Mr. and Mrs John Poyet, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Kuchel, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Cone, Mrs. Robert Easton and Mrs. William Hall. The Gazette wants your per The program included brief talks by Miss Mildred Mauerhan on "Friendship" and Miss Marjorie Pibel on "Etiquette." During the business session preliminary plans for a Founder's Day banquet were made and the date was set for April 30. Plans were also made for a dinner at the Elk's club at which time service men from the Santa Ana Army Air Base will be entertained. This event will be held on March 16. Job Printing, Gazette, Phone 2206. Of interest to their many friends was the announcement that Mrs. Wheeler will continue her art shop and mural paintings at her new hope. Many of her murals hang in churches in this vicinity as well as a group of them at the CSO in Santa Ana. The coming valencia orange corp in California and Arizona is estimated at 36 million boxes, an increase of 17 percent over last year's—and is the largest valencia crop yet. LONELY? You'll never know... It's the waiting that gets you down... thinking... will you ever get home again?... why don't they write more often... did Dad ever get over that heart trouble... is your best girl still waiting... will you ever get a job again... And then, something saves you. Like the day the Red Cross field man got a cable that your Dad was well. And the time Red Cross girls came up with doughnuts, coffee and million-dollar American smiles. Then Christmas came. And the Red Cross girl at the club made you trim a palm leaf Christmas tree, and you all had presents and sang the old carols, out there in the hot tropic night. Maybe it doesn't sound like much. The Red Cross does a lot of bigger things... such as collecting blood plasma for the wounded... sending food packages to prisoners of war... clothes for bombed-out kids. But to us, home seems just a little nearer, be- And the time Red Cross girls came up with doughnuts, coffee and million-dollar American smiles. Then Christmas came. And the Red Cross girl at the club made you trim a palm leaf Christmas tree, and you all had presents and sang the old carols, out there in the hot tropic night. Maybe it doesn't sound like much. The Red Cross does a lot of bigger things...such as collecting blood plasma for the wounded...sending food packages to prisoners of war...clothes for bombed-out kids. But to us, home seems just a little nearer, because your Red Cross is with us. Americans: To keep at the side of your fighting men, your Red Cross must have funds. Contributions from you are the only source of income. Millions of our men are still far from home. They need your Red Cross...they must have it. Keep your RED CROSS at his side VICTOR G. LOLY JEWELER 108 W. CENTER ST. ANAHEIM, CAL. ANAHEIM GAZETTE HEN'S ACTIVITIES CLUBS HELEN GRAFTON HINEMAN Phone 2206 Top of Anaheim Students Attend Juni Dinner Number of residents from Anson and vicinity attended the annual dinner and program Monday night at the Rosslyn Los Angeles for former and alumni of North Cenlege at Naperville, Illinios. Going from here were Mr. Ms. Sam Hilgenfeld, Rev. Ms. A. L. Horne, Mrs. Lauebach and Mrs. Elmer Bell. Dr. and Mrs. E. H. Deier of Placentia also attend night of the after dinner, was a gripping account by Mrs; Ernest Kelhoefer of who, with her husband, turned in a Japanese conno-camp in China follow-entry into the war. They later repatriated on the term after having served asaries in China for 40 years. Kaulbars to Club And Mrs. Ben Kaulbars visits Saturday night at their North Lemon street to tours of their bridge club. A course was served early evening and following the play awards for high were made to Mrs. John and Everett Cone. Present besides Mr. and Kaulbars were Mr. and Mrs. Bonney, Mr. and Mrs. Boyet, Mr. and Mrs. Theuchel, Mr. and Mrs. Everett, Mrs. Robert Easton and William Hall. Ebell Book Section Will Next Hear Faye Kern Schulz Mrs. Faye Kern Schutz, member of the Anaheim Union high school faculty and well known throughout the county for her excellent book reviews will appear before the Book Section of the Ebell club this month, Mrs. Cortez Hoskins, leader has announced. Last Monday the members of the section met at the clubhouse for a delicious pot luck luncheon followed by a review of the current literary success, "Innocence at Cedro" written by Duffus and presented by Alice Todd Miller of Santa Ana who is dean of women at the Santa Ana Junior college. The luncheon took the place of the dessert tea that is usually a regular feature of the session. Committee chairmen were Mrs. Howard Tews, Mrs. Harry Nutt and Mrs. J. S. Van Wagoner who were presented to the club members by Mrs. A. H. Kirchman, assistant leader. GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL The Girl Scout council will meet in regular monthly session on Monday night at the Girl Scout bungalow on South Citron street. Meeting will convene at 7:30 o'clock and all members are urged to attend. IMPROVING Mrs. Ruby Griffith, sister-in-law of Rev. Thomas L. Burden of the White Temple Methodist church returned last Thursday from the Orange County hospital where she was taken several weeks ago with an attack of pneumonia. Founder's Day And Election Observed By Fremont P.T.A. Celebration of Founders Day and election of officers marked the outstanding meeting of the Fremont Parent-Teacher's association on Feb. 21 in the Fremont school cafeteria. Mrs. George Holden was elected president following the nominating committee's report made by Mrs. Floyd Lakeman. Other officers elected for the ensuing year were: Mrs. Robert H. Marsh, vice-president; Mrs. Irwin North, historian and Mrs. Wilbert Bonney, parliamentarian. Past presidents honored at the affair and presented with beautiful yellow daffodil corsages by Wilbert Bonney, principal of the school, were the Mesdames C. A. Sisson, Juanita Ross, Harry C. Burden, Leo Friis, B. E. Baumach and Herman Oelrich. A corsage was also presented to this year's president, Mrs. Charles Frank. The program was opened by the 7th grade Girl Scouts who presented the colors and led the singing of the national anthem. A. E. Bourne, head of the music department at Fremont, then presented James Friis and Louis Sell in a piano and drum number. Mrs. Irvin North spoke briefly on association standards and Mrs. Cortez Hoskins talked on life membership after which she presented a life membership pin to Mrs. Wilbert Bonney. Mrs. Milton Kohne, program chairman, introduced Mrs. Leo Friis, 4th district program chairman, who conducted a Founder's Day quiz concerning general information about the National Fay Kern Schulz Chairman of St. Agnes Bridge Tea Though still several months away the annual spring bridge tea of St. Agnes Guild of St. Michael's Episcopal church calls for a lot of advance planning and attention to detail because it is always one of Anaheim's prettiest and most elaborate public affairs. With this in mind Mrs. Faye Kern Schulz has been appointed general chairman and she in turn will soon be ready to announce subcommittees. The appointment was disclosed last night by Miss Gertrude Anderson, president, when the young women's group met in regular session at the home of Mrs. Floyd Hubbard, 875 South Citron street. Mrs. William Grafton was co-hostess. The traditional date for the party is the first Saturday in May which, this year, occurs on May 5. As usual it will be held at the Ebell clubhouse. Following the brief meeting the members were served a dessert course and appointments at the small tables followed an Easter motif. The traditional date for the party is the first Saturday in May which, this year, occurs on May 5. As usual it will be held at the Ebell clubhouse. Following the brief meeting the members were served a dessert course and appointments at the small tables followed an Easter motif. The rest of the evening was devoted to bridge and at the conclusion of play awards were made to Mrs. C. R. Brandon, high score and Mrs. Ferne Minerosa, second high score. Sparkling Review Of Best Sellers Promised Ebell Attractive Florence Lee Ohlsen of Santa Ana will be the guest speaker at the Anaheim Ebell club next Monday afternoon and will bring to members concise and up to date information on current literary successes in a series of brief, sparkling reviews. One of the southland's most popular reviewers, the speaker has been presented at more than 75 clubs and her audiences are always delighted with the wealth of first hand information that she brings them from Washington D. C. and New York City where she visits frequently. The program has been arranged by Mrs. August Schumacher, program chairman. At the luncheon Mrs. Jack Henle, district and county chairman of motion pictures will be the speaker. Everybody reads The Gazette. Mrs. Mabel Reeske honored at Shower Mrs. Mabel Reeske of Anaheim again honored last Friday at when Mrs. Edna Anderson Mrs. Maxine Bergman entered for her at the latter's home Montebello. The stork shower theme was based out throughout the evening in both games and decorations and it was the honoree who first prize for her astuteness the game while second prize awarded Mrs. Gladys Armag. Following presentation of many gifts to Mrs. Reeske the gifts were seated at a table pre-decorated in pink and white a baby carriage vase was following with dainty pink peas. Pink and white fa-marked each guest's place. A course supper was served and beautifully decorated pink and cake topped with a mini-stork. Orose enjoying the evening Mrs. Anna Stevens, Mrs. Fred Reeske, Mrs. Gladys Strong and Miss Millie Jean Kee of El Monte; Mrs. Lois Lee of Buena Park; Miss Lola Parson and Mrs. Peggy Reeske Los Angeles, Mrs. Winnie Herof San Diego; Mrs. Mary Elolphin of Pasadena and Mrs. Weaver of Anaheim; the host and the honored guest. Table to be present but sendifts were Mrs. Florence Peet, Hilda Farrel, Mrs. Elizabethffer, Mrs. Dorothy Parker and Bessie Chaplin all of Ana- Birthday Party Given For Diane Knutzen Last Week Diane Knutzen and George Washington have much in common as their birthdays are on the same day and as the latter's birthday was commemorated last Thursday so was Dianes sixth anniversary. A gay little group of playmates and schoolmates arrived after school hours for the party planned by the little honoree's mother, Mrs. John Knutzen, Jr. of 559 South Clementine street. After several hours of informal games the guests were seated at a long table gayly decorated in red, white and blue. The birthday cake, decorated in the same patriotic colors, was surrounded by small American flags while at each child's place was red, white and blue "snappers" that produced patriotic hats and tiny favors when popped. It was at the table that the little honoree opened the many lovely presents presented her. Present besides Diane and her brother, Stephen were Tommy Leigh, Shirley Ann Jamieson, Marrian Taylor, Carol Ann Fitz, Carolyn Kirven, Johnny Shaffer, Leon Hart, Janet Larson, Sally Schafer, Joan Stabbert, Lana Sue Showalter and Elaine Kuchel. If you own a business in Anaheim you can't afford not to advertise in The Gazette. PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 10 for ADDITIONAL SOCIETY NEWS OPENING THURSDAY, MARCH 1st Balcony Rental Library Free Souvenirs for Adults Only Hours: 10 to 4 Daily. Except Sunday On the Balcony — Jackson's Drug Store 237 East Center St. Anaheim The S2R Store THIS SUIT WILL do something FOR YOU STYLE MART Clothes EVERYWHERE YOU GO... PEOPLE WILL NOTICE YOU! And why not? This suit is styled by the famous de Marco ...in an exclusive, fine all-wool pattern (one of many), that every Tom, Dick and Harry won't be wearing. EVERYWHERE YOU GO... PEOPLE WILL NOTICE YOU! And why not? 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