anaheim-gazette 1945-07-05
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Y. L. I. OFFICERS SEATED AT BEAUTIFUL FORMAL CEREMONY IN IOOF HALL
An impressive formal ceremony marked installation of officers of the Young Ladies Institute of St. Boniface Catholic church last Monday evening at the Odd Fellows hall with Thelma Scheel being seated as president by Institute Deputy Esther Thelen of Glendale and her installing staff and flag team.
Preceding the services a formal dinner was held at the Parker House at 6:30 o'clock and the long tables were attractively decorated with red and white hibiscus by Clara Burkhard, chairman for the evening, and Beryl Kennedy, retiring president.
More than 75 attended the ceremony with delegates coming from the institutes at Pasadena; Glendale, Pomona and Santa Ana. Honored guests for the evening included District Deputy Officer Orrie Beck of Pomona, Institute Chaplain Rev. John Hill and Rev. John Gallagher both of St. Boniface church.
Officers insalled with Thelma Scheel were Bridget Thomas, first vice president; Virginia Waldman, second vice president; Elizabeth Jones, recording secretary; Marie Lenain, financial secretary; Marie O'Neil, treasurer; Bertha Williams, mashal; Alice Matijka, Agnes Zinda, Anita Zinda, Rose Palm and Betty Wetzel, trustees; Wreatha Ricker, inside sentinel; Ellenna Kraemer, outside sentinel and Leona DeWitt, organist.
Attractive in their formal gowns, the new officers wore blue and white flowers in their hair, they being the club colors.
Miss Kennedy and Mrs. Burkhard presented attractive gifts to the past president, the new president, the institute deputy and the district deputy officers in behalf of the institute.
For the occasion the hall was decorated with tall baskets of white hydrangeas, the floral arrangements having been made by
McBeth-Royer Nuptial Rites Held In New York City
A marriage of interest to many residents in this city was solemnized recently in New York City when Miss Mary McBeth, daughter of Mrs. Rose McBeth of Laguna Beach, became the bride of Lt. (j.g.) Roderick L. Royer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Royer of West Orangethorpe road.
The nuptial rites were held on June 4 at Christ's Methodist church, New York City, with Dr. Ralph Stockman officiating.
Vows were exchanged before an altar effectively decorated with white gladiolus, lilies and lighted tapers. A. J. Franks, president of the Accountants Association of America, gave the bride away.
The bride wore a white lace frock and shoulder length veil and carried a nosegay bouquet of white carnations centered with a single white orchid.
Maid of honor was Miss Muriel Richards of New York City and bridesmaids were Miss Marion Wilson of Connecticut and Miss Ann Frankes of New York.
John Railit, formerly of Fullerton, was best man.
A reception followed in the bride's apartment after which they left on a honeymoon in New Milford, Conn.
Their new home has been established in Washington, D. C.
Graham-Kimlel Vows Exchanged Before 50 Guests
More than 50 close friends and relatives attended the marriage Friday night of Miss Dorothea Graham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Graham of 615 North Los Angeles street, and Fifth Lieutenant Kenneth Kimlel, U.S.A., Army. Vows were exchanged to the Broadway chapel, Santa Ana before an altar banked with white galdioli and lighted tapers. Reverry Evan Owings, pastor of the First Baptist church, Santa Ana officiated at the 8 o'clock ceremony.
The bride was smartly frocked in a checked suit with which she wore black accessories and white orchid corsage.
She was attended by her sister Miss Patricia Graham, while another sister, Miss Dickie Graham acted as bridesmaid.
Lt. (j.g.) Jimmie Duffy from the Los Alamitos Air Base was best man while Chief Petty Officer Bob Black of the Naval Station acted as usher.
Preceding the ceremony Mr. Vera Jean Hilbers of this clan sang, "Thru the Years", and "Promise Me", accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Leah Pemberto who also played the traditional wedding marches.
A reception took place at the chapel immediately following the ceremony and guests were greeted by the bridal party, the bride parents and the bridegroom mother, Mrs. J. E. Kimlel.
Attractive in their formal gowns, the new officers wore blue and white flowers in their hair, they being the club colors.
Miss Kennedy and Mrs. Burkhard presented attractive gifts to the past president, the new president, the institute deputy and the district deputy officers in behalf of the institute.
For the occasion the hall was decorated with tall baskets of white hydrangeas, the floral arrangements having been made by Leona DeWitt, Mary Kirsch, Adelaide McBride and Irma Peltzer.
A social hour followed the installation with tea and dainty cakes being served from a lace covered table that was centered with a floral arrangement of red, white and blue. Christine Pohlman and Mrs. Burkhard presided at the silver tea urns.
During the brief business meeting plans were made for the next regular Red Cross session that will be held on July 16 at the home of Mrs. Marie Lenain, 324 East Wilhelmina street, at 8 p.m. in the evening.
Frank Braddocks Honored on Silver Anniversary
One of the charming affairs of last weekend was the observance of the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Braddock of North Clementine street. Hostess for the Sunday evening party was their daughter, Miss Frances Braddock, who entertained for them in the home of close friends, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Schümacher of 717 North Clementine street. Assisting in hostess duties was Miss Nelda Schümacher.
During the evening card games were enjoyed with lovely gifts being presented to the holders of high score. The honored guest were then presented with $25 by the friends sharing the evening with them.
A beautifully decorated wedding cake in white and silver held the honored place on the dining room table while other appointments were in the same white and silver motif.
Unable to be present were the honored couple's two sons, Frank and Larry Braddock, but they remembered the occasion by wiring their mother a beautiful orchid and their father a buttonnaire. Others unable to attend were Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Heying and Dr. and Mrs. John Larson of Anaheim.
Father Henry Gross and Fa-
Emma Jackson Returns From Eastern Trip
Following a two months trip to the east coast where she visited in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and New York City, Mrs. Emma Jackson of 225 North Claudina street returned to Anaheim Wednesday night, coming to the southland via San Francisco where she witnessed some of the closing ceremonies of the San Francisco Security Conference.
On her way east she enjoyed a stop-over in Wyoming and was joined there for the rest of the trip by her sister-in-law, Mrs. E. A. Blocklinger. While in Chicago Mrs. Jackson was joined by her son, Lieut. Warren Jackson, USNR, who later returned to his station in Travers City, Michigan.
She enjoyed another pleasant surprise in New York City when her second son, Sgt. Charles Jackson of Seattle, Washington, visited her. He had come to New York to take part in a radio broadcast. She met him again later in San Francisco. He returned to the States last winter from overseas duty with the Army.
WRC Corps Takes To Hospital
Members of the A.B.Paul Women's Relief corps recently made a trip to the Norco Naval hospital, taking with them 150 towels, 27 windbreakers, 18 lap robes and one pillow which they had made for the patients. They
Preceding the ceremony Mr. Vera Jean Hilbers of this city sang, "Thru the Years", and "Promise Me", accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Leah Pemberton who also played the traditional wedding marches.
A reception took place at the chapel immediately following the ceremony and guests were greeted by the bridal party, the bride parents and the bridegroom mother, Mrs.J.E.Kimlel.H.father was unable to attend the rites.
In bridal fashion, the bride and bridegroom cut and shared the first piece of wedding cake and serving of it was completed by Miss Martha Fox of Altadena formerly of Anaheim. Mrs.Pemberton presided at the coffee uncle and Miss Dickie Graham took charge of the guest book.
Later in the evening Lt. and Mrs. Kimlel left for a honeymoon in San Francisco. Lt. Kimlel will report to Camp Livingston, La for further assignment.
The bride is a graduate of the Anaheim Union High school where she was prominent in campus activities, and of Fullerton Junior college. She has since been employed at Douglas Aircraft.
Lt. Kimlel is a graduate of the University of California, class of '40. He was employed by the California entomologist department prior to his enlistment in the Army in 1942.
WRC Social Club Plans Picnic at City Park July 24
Social club of the A.B.Paul Women's Relief Corps will meet in the city park on July 24 for a noon-time picnic; it was planned last week when the group met at the home of Mrs.Mary Mitchell on South Los Angeles street. Co-hostesses for the pot-luck luncheon were Mrs.L.Hull, Mrs.Ella Jacobs, Mrs.Mattie Webb and Mrs.Mary MacKalvay.
Guests for the afternoon included Mrs.Brandt, Mrs.Maude English and Mrs.Lynden.
Nineteen laprobes for veterans at the Norconian Naval hospital were completed. Door prize was awarded Mrs. Emelie Tessner while Mrs.Linnie Campbell won the prize in a guessing contest.
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WRC Corps Takes its to Hospital
Members of the A. B. Paul Women's Relief corps recently made a trip to the Norco Naval hospital, taking with them 150 towels, 27 windbreakers, 18 lap robes and one pillow which they had made for the patients. They also took refreshments for the veterans.
Report on this activity was made Tuesday afternoon when the corps met at the White Temple Methodist bungalow. Committee reports were heard showing that four hours were given to C. S. O. and two hours to Red Cross activities; $2 contributed to child welfare and $12 to relief; 20 bouquets sent, 34 calls made while rides given to service men totaled 50 miles.
During the refreshment hour those having birthdays in July were honored with a birthday cake served by Leonia Hull and Bessie Fitzpatrick.
20-30 Annies Play Miniature Golf
A small group of 20-30 Annies enjoyed an evening of outdoor fun Monday night when they went to Santa Ana and played miniature golf, after which they enjoyed refreshments in an ice cream parlor. Enjoying the occasion were Shirley Dougan, Dorothy Mittman, Sylyia Hoskins, Jean Dargatz, Helen Osborne and Marjorie King.
Tonight the 20-30 Annies will be hostesses at a hospital party at the Santa Ana Army Air Base.
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Wives Exchanged
More 50 Guests
Me than 50 close friends and
wes attended the marriage
night of Miss Dorothy
Ana, daughter of Mr. and
George Graham of 615 North
Angeles street, and First
Mant Kenneth Kimlel, U. S.
Vows were exchanged at
roadway chapel, Santa Ana,
an altar banked with white
ri and lighted tapers. Rev.
Evan Owings, pastor of the
Baptist church, Santa Ana,
ed at the 8 o'clock cerebride was smartly frocked
necked suit with which she
black accessories and a
orchid corsage.
was attended by her sister,
Patricia Graham, while anister, Miss Dickie Graham
is bridesmaid.
(j.g.) Jimmie Duffy from
Alamitos Air Base was
wan while Chief Petty Ofob Black of the Naval Air
acted as usher.
ding the ceremony Mrs.
Jean Hilbers of this city
"Thru the Years", and "O
Me Me", accompanied at the
by Mrs. Leah Pemberton
also played the traditional
marches.
ception took place at the
immediately following the
day and guests were greeted
bridal party, the bride's
and the bridegroom's
Mrs. J. E. Kimlel: His
was unable to attend the
WARD-SWEENEY NUPTIAL VOWS
EXCHANGED JUNE 30 AT ST. BONIFACE
Repeating their nuptial vows before an altar banked with white gladioli, larkspur and lighted tapers in tall candelabra, Miss Marie Ward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Ward of Placentia avenue, and Noel Sweeney, son of Mrs. P. J. Sweeney of Burton road were united in marriage last Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at St. Boniface Catholic church.
Rev. Francis Keane of West Hollywood, formerly of St. Boniface, and Rev. John Gallagher officiated.
Preceding the ceremony Mrs. A.
F. Faust played favorite nuptial melodies and the traditional wedding march.
The bride, entering on the arm of her father, walked down an alslewy carpeted in white while clusters of white flowers tied with satin ribbon bows were arranged on the aisle posts.
She was lovely in a white lace wedding gown that was fashioned with a net yoke, long fitted sleeves and a hoop skirt. With it she wore a finger-tip veil and carried a white orchid with a shower of bouvardia atop a white leather prayer book that had been in the family of the bridegroom for many years and that has been carried by numerous brides.
She was attended by her sister, Mrs. John Dingle, who wore a formal dress of pink net over taffeta and carried a shower bouquet of pink and white carnation.
Joan Peacock Has Luncheon on Eighth Birthday
Eight-year-old Joan Peacock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Peacock of 324 South West street, observed her birthday last Thursday by entertaining eight little girls at a luncheon party.
The long table was charmingly appointed in a pink and blue motif with the birthday cake in the same colors having the honored place in the center of the table. Dainty pink and blue nut-cup favors and paper doll books were found at each place.
Following the luncheon the young hostess opened her many lovely presents. The afternoon was devoted to games with prizes going to Carol Fitz and Jan Critchfield.
Covers were laid for the honoree, her cousin Elaine Triplett of Orange and Jan Critchfield, Carol Fitz, Sharon Barnard, Mamie Hodges, Joan Spencer, Zoe Fort and Darlene Fitz.
Fidelis Class Hears Book Review At Luncheon
Mrs. Florence Kraner and Mrs. Melissie Hauswald were appointed second vice president and corresponding secretary of the Fidelis class of the White Temple Methodist church last Thursday after-
reception took place at the immediately following the day and guests were greeted by bridal party, the bride's mother and the bridegroom's father. Mrs. J. E. Kimlef. His was unable to attend the bridal fashion, the bride and room cut and shared the piece of wedding cake and of it was completed by Martha Fox of Altadena, city of Anaheim. Mrs. Pempresided at the coffee urn Miss Dickie Graham took of the guest book.
in the evening Lt. and umlel left for a honeymoon Francisco. Lt. Kimlel will Camp Livingston, La., near assignment.
bride is a graduate of the Union High school she was prominent in campivities, and of Fullerton college. She has since employed at Douglas Airfield is a graduate of the City of California, class of 1942.
Social Club Picnic at Park July 24
club of the A.B. Paul Relief Corps will meet daily park on July 24 for a picnic; it was planned back when the group met home of Mrs. Mary Mitchell South Los Angeles Co-hostesses for the pot-pheon were Mrs. L. Hull, a Jacobs, Mrs. Mattie and Mrs. Mary MacKalvay. for the afternoon included Brandt, Mrs. Maude En-Mrs. Lynden.
on laprobes for veterans orconian Naval hospitalpleted. Door prize was Mrs. Emelie Tessner. Linnie Campbell won in a guessing contest.
Flier Home German Camp
sleeves and a hoop skirt. With if she wore a finger-tip veil and carried a white orchid with a shower of bouvardia atop a white leather prayer book that had been in the family of the bridegroom for many years and that has been carried by numerous brides.
She was attended by her sister, Mrs. John Dingle, who wore a formal dress of pink net over taffeta and carried a shower bouquet of pink and white carnations.
The bridegroom was attended by his brother-in-law, Robert Truxaw of Los Angeles, formerly of Anaheim. Ushers were Lt. Wallace Duffy and Eddie Brunet, A-S, stationed at the University of California at Berekeley.
Following the ceremony a reception for immediate members of the family and close friends was held at the home of the bride's parents. The bridal table was centered with a four tiered wedding cake and the bride and bridegroom cut and shared the first piece.
Miss Evelyn Sweeney, sister of the bridegroom, served the cake and Mrs. Robert Truxaw and Miss Maureen Sweeney, also sisters of the bridegroom, poured: Miss Mary Ferguson, cousin of the bride, was in charge of the guest book and Mrs. Everett Adams, aunt of the bride, was in charge of the gifts. Others assisting were Mrs. Dingle, Mrs. Neil LeVecke, sister of the bridegroom, Mrs. Charles Organ, Mrs. J. F. Davenport, both of Anaheim, and Mrs. Eddie Safford of Redlands.
After the reception the young couple left for San Diego where they will establish their new home at 4625 Ohio street.
Carol Fitz, Sharon Barnard, Mamie Hodges, Joan Spencer, Zoe Fort and Darlene Fitz.
Fidelis Class Hears Book Review At Luncheon
Mrs. Florence Kraner and Mrs. Melissie Hauswald were appointed second vice president and corresponding secretary of the Fidelis class of the White Temple Methodist church last Thursday afternoon when 26 members gathered at the church bungalow for a covered dish luncheon. The three official hostesses, Mrs. Ira Trexler, Mrs. Hulda Granier and Mrs. Alice Hall were unable to be present so they were represented in hostess duties by Mrs. Emma Price and Mrs. Guy Holman.
During the devotional hour Mrs Naomi Smith reviewed a book entitled, "The Great Thing in the World Is Love."
Cards of sympathy were sent to Mrs. Belle South, a member, who recently broke her arm and to H. G. Miller, husband of a member, who has undergone an operation.
The class will not meet during July but will reconvene in August.
bridegroom is stationed at the Navy hospital on the rehabilitation program.
Both young people are graduates of the Anaheim Union High school. The bride later attended Whittier college and last year was enrolled at U. C. L. A. Both were active in campus activities at high school.
Mrs. Joe Wilmore of Liberty Lane avenue, left last weekend for a month's visit in Missouri with relatives.
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OS Missionary Group Plans Style Show
The SOS missionary study group of the Wesley Methodist church met at the home of Mrs. Hard Wise, 836 North Clemine street, last Thursday evening for a period of study and a final hour.
Plans were made to present a style show of the "gay '90" peel on July 13 when the church's quarterly meeting will be held preceded by a covered dish lunch in the church.
Mrs. C. H. Archibald led the style study on "Paul's Letter to Ephesians" and Mrs. Wise conducted the mission study, French Indo-China and Thailand."
A round robin letter was written to Mrs. Flossie Aken, former member now living in Missouri. The evening was concluded with a social hour at which time refreshments were served.
Summer Card Parties Planned in Eastern Star
Two public card parties are planned for July and August by members of the Order of Eastern Star. The first event will be held on July 24 and the latter party will take place August 28. Both will be held in the Masonic Temple with Esther Kemper and Betty Davenport in charge of arrangements.
These plans were made last week when the chapter held its last business meeting until September. Myreta and Charles Organ, worthy matron and worthy patron, presided.
Following the meeting, members adjourned to the dining hall where those having birthdays in June and July were honored with birthday cakes and gifts presented by the worthy matron. The social hour was in charge of Maude Sanger and her committee.
RETURN TO SAN DIEGO
Mrs. Ethel Rundstrom returned to her home in San Diego last Friday following a week's visit here with Mrs. C. E. Rundstrom of West Broadway. She was accompanied on the trip by her son and daughter.
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