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Thursday, November 15, 1945 SOCIETY WOMEN'S AC Phone 2206 Junior Ebell Hears Lois Rees Auer In One-Act Play Lois Rees Auer, dramist and speech teacher, was the guest of the Jr. Ebell club last week when she presented a one act play. Introduced by Mrs. Wallin Andrews, program chairman, Mrs. Auer presented the different characters in the play with such depth of understanding that her audience seemed transcended to another time and place. The business meeting preceding the program was presided over by Mrs. Roobert Weaver, president. New members inducted into the organization were Betty Wingfield, Mary Hubbard, Mrs. George Thiesen, Martha Spires, Mrs. Ted Neja, Lia Joseph, Mrs. Harold Felbaum, Mrs. Kenneth Darrow and Mrs. V. R. Hall. They were presented by Mrs. J. J. Schneider, membership chairman and each was given a corsage as she was introduced. Curator, Miss Elizabeth Carrol, introduced section leaders; child study will be held at the home of Mrs. Robert Harvey and the bridge section will meet with Miss Carrol. Excellent returns were derived from the sale of home cooked foods held during the evening. The clubhouse was decorated with fall flowers, and the tea table was centered with the same flowers used with matching candles. Carrying out the autumn theme refreshments of gumkin met with the board of directors to consider matters which were brought before them for action. Continuing its wartime policy, the parent-teacher organization concentrates on holding the line for the benefit of the nation's youth. During the war, losses in the arts and education, human energies and progress are beyond comprehension and the debt cannot be repaid in a few short months or years, but "so long as we the people' stand by our commitments in the preamble of the charter, peace must prevail, and it is imperative that every American keep alert in the progress of peace," says Mrs. Leroy H. Baily of Los in a recently published statement. Mrs. W. E. Leroy of San Diego, chairman of conservation and thrift, has issued a call to all parent-eacher people to hold fast against inflation, and states "there is too much work to be done in this war-torn world to waste time and people on another deprssion." Ass. League Fair Great Success The county fair held by the Anaheim Assistance league last week was a success in every way, according to the report from the committee. In addition to the hundreds of beautiful and unusual things which were on sale, many special wards were given as gifts o the holders of lucky tickets. Among these were the lovely Colonial doll won by Harriet Schrott and the doll bed won by Angela Kraemer of Placentia. Other prizes were Forest E. White, Vera Meckes Wed Of interest to the many friend of Miss Vera Meckes is the new of her marriage to Fay E. Whiton Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 5:30 am the afternoon at the Wee Kirk the Heather in Glendale. Miss Meckes is the daughter of Mrs. Ida Meckes of Anaheim. Mr. White is from Orange where where the young ccup will be at home to their friend after Dec. 1. George Washington P.-T. A. Dinner Successful Affair The annual chicken dinner a fathers' night program put on by the George Washington P.-T. Last Friday night was a very successful affair from every angle. Dinner was served to approximately 150 guests and was followed by a program in the auditorium of the school. Music was provided by Mr. De Etta Hopkins, kindergarten teacher, who rendered two beautiful solos. She was accompanied by Miss Bonnie Mae Smith at the piano. G. R. Patton, Y. M. C. A. secretary, was the speakber of the evening and gave an inspiring talk on the value of organizations building character. He was assisted by three boys from the local "Y" who helped put on a typical camp-fire program. The program concluded with group singing led by Mrs. Georgette Kohlenberger with Miss Hopkinson. introduced section leaders; child study will be held at the home of Mrs. Robert Harvey and the bridge section will meet with Miss Carrol. Excellent returns were derived from the sale of home cooked foods held during the evening. The clubhouse was decorated with fall flowers, and the tea table was centered with the same flowers used with matching candles. Carrying out the autumn theme, refreshments of pumpkin pie and hot drinks were served with Mrs. John Wilson, advisor of the club and Mrs. Robert Harvey pouring. Large Crowd at Horace Mann P.-T. A. Fathers' Night A large crowd was present at the dinner and program given by the Horace Mann P-T-A in honor of the fathers last Friday night. Opening with a delicious dinner served by the ladies of the P-T-A, and followed by community singing led by Mr. M. A. Gauer, superintendent of the city schools, the program featured the Cub Scouts of the school. Members from each Cub Scout den presented different parts from the ritual of the club with Mrs. R. R. Roehm as narrator. The boys opened their part of the program by singing "America," followed by the flag salute. Mrs. Kent Garner, president, presided over the short business meeting. Mr. B. F. Mattox gave the welcoming address and the response was given by Mr. R. R. Roehm in behalf of the fathers. Music was provided by Miss Anaclaire Mauerhan, who played several xylophone selections, accompanied by Miss Marilyn Greenwald on the piano. The speaker of the evening was the superintendent of the Fullerton schools, who chose as his subject "Parental Understanding." District P.-T. A. Meeting Held in Placentia Nov. 8 Mrs. L. E. Sutherland, former AUHS teacher, was the speaker at the fourth district meeting of Parents and Teachers association in Placentia Nov. 8. Mrs. Sutherland, who is fourth vice president of the California P.-T. A., discussed "Spiritual Growth Begins in the Home." District P.-T. A. Meeting Held in Placentia Nov. 8 Mrs. L. E. Sutherland, former AUHS teacher, was the speaker at the fourth district meeting of Parents and Teachers association in Placentia Nov. 8. Mrs. Sutherland, who is fourth vice president of the California P.-T. A., discussed "Spiritual Growth Begins in the Home," which is the P.-T. A. state theme for November. The Placentia Bradford school band presented the music for the morning program and the robed choir from the Placentia elementary school sang for the afternoon session. Mrs. A. Sipherd, fourth district president, presided over the meeting. Rev. Hartsoough of Placentia First Presbyterian church gave the opening prayer and William B. Purdy, superintendent of Placentia schools, gave the welcoming address. The response was given by Mrs. G. M. Gilbert, seventh district vice president. Mrs. Erwin L. Winter, state coordinator of the study group, was the speaker for the afternoon session with her topic following the lines of parent education and "Value of Study Groups to Parents of Growing Children" as her topic. The next meeting will be held in Fullerton Jan. 17, 1946. State P.-T. A. Board Of Managers Meet In Los Angeles The board of managers of the California Congress of Parent and Teachers met in its regular bi-monthly session Wednesday and Thursday of this week. On Tuesday various committees ANAHEIM GAZETTE WEN'S ACTIVITIES CLUBS Phone 2206 First E. White, Meckes Wed Interest to the many friends Vera Meckes is the news marriage to Fay E. White, Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 5:30 in morning at the Wee Kirk o'' ather in Glendale. Meckes is the daughter of Ana Meckes of Anaheim. White is from Orange, where the young couple at home to their friends dec. 1. George Washington A. Dinner Successful Affair Annual chicken dinner and night program put on by George Washington P.-T. A. Day night was a very succaffair from every angle. Her was served to approxi150 guests and was folby a program in the audifof the school. Cc was provided by Miss Maia Hopkins, kindergarten who rendered two beaulos. She was accompanied Bonnie Mae Smith at the Patton, Y. M. C. A. secrehas the speakber of the evend gave an inspiring talk value of organizations in ing character. He was assistthree boys from the local who helped put on a typical fire program. The program concluded with singing led by Mrs. George berger with Miss Hopkins of the section, introduced the speakers and she with Mrs. H. J. Fackiner, Miss Lena J. Rowe and Mrs. C. S. Davis formed the luncheon committee, which served hot tamales at the luncheon hour. Decorations were bowls of chrysanthemums in Mexican colors. St. Michael's to Have Thanksgiving Service The Reverend John Kimball Saville of St. Michael's announces that special services will be held in the church at 10 o'clock on Thanksgiving morning. There will be a sermon and the choir will sing an anthem, "Prayer of Thanksgiving," by Krenser-Barnes. This coming Sunday Nov. 18, will be "Gift Sunday" when the members of the church will bring gifts of canned and packaged foods as gifts for the Episcopal Home for Children in Los Angeles. The children of the church school will also bring gifts which they will carry to the altar in a Thanksgiving ritual. RED CROSS BOARD MEETING The regular monthly meeting of the board of the American Red Cross was held at the Red Cross rooms Wednesday night when routine business occupied their attention. Job Printing. Gazette, Ph. 2208. Convention of Federation of Women's Clubs The Southern district convention of Women's clubs was held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of this week, at Mission Inn in Riverside. Three forums were held: the first on Junior Membership, led by Mrs. Albert Launer, state chairman of Juniors; second Problems of Democracy, led by Mrs. R. L. Glasby, district chairman of legislation, with Kenyon Scudder and Lt. Gov. Houser taking part; third, "Not by Bread Alone," led by the Bible literature district chairman, Mrs. E. O. Lee, with American citizenship, American home, art and music department of the district taking part. On Tuesday evening Mrs. Arthur May, president of Orange county gave a review of the play "Blithe Spirit," which was well received. Wednesday evening in addition to the Junior recognition ceremony an address "A Woman's Reaction to the San Francisco Conference," by Mrs. Earl Shoemith, Past State President, was greatly enjoyed. Highlight of Thursday afternoon was the talk by Dr. Bernard Hyimk, widely known lecturer and chairman of the Social division of the University of Redlands. Potluck Supper By Farm Bureau On Tuesday Evening The Anaheim Farm bureau after meeting held at AUER Tuesday night was opened a semi-pot luck supper. main course was ham which prepared and served by a mittee of Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, Robert Knapp, Mauerhan and Leonard H. man. The balance of the wine was brought by the member. Three new members and guests were welcomed at ther and meeting. The business meeting comat 7:30 when the following rite were given: regional mae Herman Freese; water report George Vandenberg who on the Metropolitan water tion in Orange county; A Holve, director, spoke on the beng done by the junior diment of the Orange County bureau and extended an ition to all interested in the between the ages of 18 and to join; a report was give the recent meeting of the try department. Music was in charge of Stanfield, who presented Mrs. A. A. Tinker, who sued, followed by a solo by RED CROSS BOARD MEETING The regular monthly meeting of the board of the American Red Cross was held at the Red Cross rooms Wednesday night when routine business occupied their attention. Job Printing. Gazette. Ph. 2206 ALCOTT'S "GOURMET" GIFT NOOK Candied Fruits, Spices, etc. Recommended By Leight Sillifant Purveyor to "Her Majesty" the American Hostess ALCOTT & SONS 239 WEST CENTER ST. PHONE 4648 ANAHEIM, CALIF. When Shopping Please Visit Our Store DAVIS APPLIANCES 117 EAST CENTER ST. While we are awaiting our Electrical Appliances, we are introducing our store from now until Christmas with many novelties—and above all—TOYS for the KIDDIES. Of course there will be many fine things for mother and the house, such as— ELECTRIC BROILERS . . . ROASTERS HOT PLATES AND BEAUTIFUL LAMPS FOR BABIES, BOYS AND GIRLS ELECTRIC BROILERS . . 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A. ave, director, spoke on the work done by the junior department of the Orange County Farm Bureau and extended an invitation to all interested in the work, between the ages of 18 and 25; join; a report was given on recent meeting of the pouldepartment. Music was in charge of Rose Enfield, who presented Mr. and A. A. Tinker, who sang a tit, followed by a solo by Mrs. Tinker. They were accomanied by Mrs. Hutchins at the piano. Dr. C. O. Patterson presented two numbers on the musical saw. Highlight of the evening was the talk by T. Stanley Warburton who is superintendent of the Fullerton union high school and who chose as his subject, "Education for Our GIs." Leah Pemberton Pupils to Sing at Melrose Abbey Mrs. Leah Pemberton, wellknown voice instructor, formerly of this city, but now of Santa Ana, will present a group of her pupils at the Musical Memory hour in Melrose Abbey chapel on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The following pupils will take part in the program: Grace Curts, Esther Morgan, Julie Dean, Wanda Roe, Patricia Penny, Gladys Tipton, Norman Andrews, Bill Bunge, William Pendered, John Strieb and Dale Covey. The public is cordially invited to attend this program which will consist of sacred, secular, light opera and oriental music. Dr. and Mrs. H. G. Carlin are enjoying a visit with Sgt. Harold Carlin, Jr., and Mrs. Carlin, who arrived from San Diego last Friday. B. and P. W. Hold Dinner Meeting The Business and Professional Womens Club met at the Parker House last night for a dinner meeting. The table was beautifully decorated with fall flowers and persimmons, which were later sold; the money being added to a fund for the Chinese nurses. The meeting was opened by Eva Boyd, president, and plans were made for the packing and wrapping of Christmas packages for service men in the hospitals. The gifts will be wrapped at the next meeting. This is an annual gesture by the club. 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