anaheim-gazette 1946-02-28
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BILL COOK'S ORCHESTRA TO PLAY AT JUNIOR EBELL SPRING FROLIC
Romance, spring atmosphere and those danceable rhythms of Bill's Cook's 11-piece orchestra will combine for the Junior Ebell gala Saturday evening affair, with a record crowd of members and their guests expected at the clubhouse for "that first dance" beginning at 9 o'clock.
Short-skirted dancers with their formal escorts, in tails, top hat and canes, in the form of a black and white silhouettes, will deck the ballroom walls with peach blossoms gracing the stage, and lovely spring floral arrangements to be featured throughout the lounge and clubrooms. Miss Betty Wingfield, chairman in charge of all arrangements, is assisted by Miss Martha Spires, decorations; Miss Mary Hubbard, refreshments, and Mrs. Marjorie Henderson, tickets.
The dance committee met last evening to complete final plans and discurss their coming spring tea and fashion show set for March 9.
Members are reminded to "X" next Tuesday, March 5 on their calendars for the regular monthly meeting to begin at 7:30 in the clubhouse.
Cong. Phillips' Daughter Weds in Washington Friday
Miss Margaret Phillips, daughter of Representative and Mrs. John Phillips of California, and Mr. Robert Bennett McWhirter III of Toledo, Ohio, were married February 15, at a candlelight ceremony in the chapel of St. Mary, Washington Cathedral. The ceremony was performed by Canon W. Curtis, Jr.
The bride wore a simple gown of white satin, trimmed with seed pearls and with long train and veil. She carried on her white prayer book a single orchid of white. She was attended by Coronel W. Curtis.
P.-T. A. Founder's Tea Honors Past Leaders Friday
Appropriate highlight of the P.-T. A. Founder's month was the Founder's day tea given in remembers of the organizers and early members of the national Parent-Teacher association by members of the Anaheim P.-T. A. and guests in the home of Mrs. R. W. Marvin, 221 South Illinois street, this city, last Friday afternoon.
Guests were received at the door by P.-T. A. Council President Mrs. J. Lee Rogers, Mrs. Marvin, past president of the council and district and chairman of the state Congress of Parents and Teachers; presidents of various city organizations, and hostesses for the tea.
Special honors of the day went to past presidents of the council, namely Mrs. G. E. Holmes of Fullerton, first president; Mrs. R. W. Marvin, Mrs. W. R. Ward, Mrs. T. E. Harrison, Mrs. Leo J. Friis, Mrs. Arthur Lindell of Glendale, Mrs. C. A. Sisson, Mrs. B. E. Baumbach, Mrs. H. L. Burden, Mrs. Goodale of Los Angeles and Mrs. Arthur Kemper of Corona Del Mar, the last two named unable to attend.
Beautiful yellow daffodil corages tied with blue ribbon, the P.-T. A. colors, identified these special guests.
Another delightful part of the afternoon was the presence of members who worked in P.-T. A., several years ago, among them...
John Phillips of California, and Mr. Robert Bennett McWhirter III of Toledo, Ohio, were married February 15, at a candlelight ceremony in the chapel of St. Mary, Washington Cathedral. The ceremony was performed by Canon W. Curtis, Jr.
The bride wore a simple gown of white satin, trimmed with seed pearls and with long train and well. She carried on her white prayer book a single orchid of white. She was attended by Corporal Eleanore Tucker of Enosburg Falls, Vermont, as maid of honor, who wore a long gown of pale green brocade, and her two sister-in-laws, Mrs. Carl Phillips and Mrs. Robert W. Phillips. Their gowns were gold colored, matching in design the maid of honor's gown. All the attendants carried arm bouquets of violets and yellow roses.
The groom was attended by his younger brother, John Brenner, as best man, and the ushers were his uncles, Charles Skeer of Toledo and Cletus Vogel of Adrian, Michigan.
The bride has lived most of her life in Banning, and attended high school there, as well as Flintridge school for girls, and the University of Southern California. She has been serving in the Marine Corps, Womens Reserve. Mr. McWhirter was also a member of the Marine corps, receiving his discharge last October after serving three and a half years in the Pacific war area with the squadron of "Pappy" Boyington, the Marine ace and Congressional medal winner. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Brenner of Toledo, and is studying engineering at the University of Toledo at present. The young couple will make their home in that city.
Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Congressional Club. In the receiving line, besides the wedding party, were Mr. and Mrs. Phillips and Mr. and Mrs. Brenner. The flower decorations were purple iris and yellow jonquils, carrying out the bride's colors. Pouring at the tea table were Mrs. Harold Burton, wife of Justice Burton of the supreme court, and Mrs. William F. Knowland, wife of the junior senator from California. They were assisted by Mrs. Harris Ellsworth, wife of Representative Ellsworth of Oregon, and Mrs. Chet Holifield, wife of Representative Holifield of Los Angeles.
Mrs. C. A. Sisson, Mrs. B. E. Baumbach, Mrs. H. L. Burden, Mrs. Goodale of Los Angeles and Mrs. Arthur Kemper of Corona Del Mar, the last two named unable to attend.
Beautiful yellow daffodil corages tied with blue ribbon, the P-T. A. colors, identified these special guests.
Another delightful part of the afternoon was the presence of members who worked in P.-T. A. several years ago, among them Mrs. Pamela Mills, one of the charter members and founder as well as a past president of the old Central school association, now known as the George Washington school. Miss Kate Rea, also one of the charter members of the P.-T. A. in Anaheim and one who has continued her work through the years in this association also attended and assisted Mrs. Baumbach and Mrs. Herbert Messermith in attending to the guest book.
Among the others who were affiliated years ago with the P.-T. A. listed on the guest book, were Mrs. E. R. Atkins of Hollywood; Mrs. Beatrice Schumacher of Encinitos; Mrs. C. A. Myers of Anaheim; Mrs. F. M. Bungay of Burbank.
Presiding at the tea and coffee urns at various periods during the afternoon hours were Mrs. Mills, Miss Adelaide Price, who has served as school nurse for many years; Mrs. Rogers, present council president; Miss Rea, charter member; Mrs. M. A. Gauer, wife of the superintendent of city elementary schools and Mrs. Paul Demaree, wife of the principal of AUHS.
Featured at the tea was the presentation of two life memberships to Mrs. Betsy Renney Frey of Twenty Nine Palms and Mrs. Rogers. The presentation was made by Mrs. Marvin.
Adding to the delightful afternoon tea hours were three groups of songs sung by Mrs. Juanita Ross, accompanied by Mrs. Milton Sell. Her first group included old songs such as "Comin' Through the Rye." Songs of spring featured her second group and love songs the last. Mrs. Leonard Daigle played at intervals favorite ballads and popular songs of the guests and members gathering around the piano enjoying group singing.
Throughout the rooms of the spacious home arrangements of daffodils, deep rose camellias and sprays of peach blossoms were as attendants, Miss Buth Shaw of Fontana and Miss Lois Shaw of Huntington Beach, wearing gowns of similar fashion to bride's, in white marquisette wrist short, puffed sleeves. They carried nosegay bouquets of pink nations and blue cornflowers.
Don Vandenberg, brother of the groom, of Bakersfield, served best man with Jimmie Whitley of La Habra, assisting as ushers.
Preluding the ceremony, Wiliam Sharpe, father of the bride played favorite selections of his couple on his violin with Mr Frank Nolan of Huntington Beach accompanist.
Guests greeted newlyweds in the church hall following the ceremony, with the bride's mother choosing for the occasion smart spring ensemble of gray silk and print black accessories. Mother of the bridegroup was attired in black with pouf trim, and black accessories, with both mothers wearing garden corsages.
In a spring atmosphere of scattered floral arrangements throughout the American Legion halls; La Habra, over 90 close friends and immediate family relatives gathered for a normal reception. Delightfully appointed table centered with the bridal cape and flanked with white tape completed the decorative effect.
Presiding at the bride's table were Miss Bernice Perry and Ms Toni Villardi with Miss Ma L. Sharpe at the punch bowl and Miss Edith Cutler assisting hostess duties.
After cutting and sharing first piece of their three-tier wedding cake topped with a white wedding bell, the new Mr. and Mrs.Vandenberg left for a holiday trip to Lake Arrowhead one week, to be at home their friends March 1 at 14 South Palm avenue, San Gabriel Calif.
For traveling the new bride chose a stunning suit of American Beauty red with black accents.
The bride, well known in the county, is a graduate of Fullerton Union high school and district junior college, and the University of California at Santa Barbara. She was a member of faculty at Emerson junior high school at Bakersfield for a period of one and one-half years.
Her bridegroom, also graduated from Fullerton high school and junior college, is a recent discharge of the armed forces after service
er decorations were purple iris and yellow jonquils, carrying out the bride's colors. Pouring at the tea table were Mrs. Harold Burton, wife of Justice Burton of the supreme court, and Mrs. William F. Knowland, wife of the junior senator from California. They were assisted by Mrs. Harris Ellsworth, wife of Representative Ellsworth of Oregon, and Mrs. Chet Holifield, wife of Representative Holifield of Los Angeles.
Mr. and Mrs. McWhirter left for a brief trip to Atlantic City. She wore a suit of grey wool, trimmed with fox and accessories of dark brown.
The evening before the wedding, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips entertained at dinner at the Congressional Club for the wedding party and the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Brenner, also Mrs. Cletus Vogel and Mrs. Charles Skeer, Sgt. Robert W. Phillips and Lt. Carl Phillips. In keeping with the Valentine motif, the table was gay with red and white flowers. After dinner the guests enjoyed dancing to the accompaniment of the Marine band.
This was the first time all members of the congressman's family have been together since the outbreak of the war.
IOWA'S GOVERNOR WILL SPEAK AT STATE PICNIC
Iowas governor, Robert D. Blue, is expected to deliver an address at the 47th annual winter picnic of the Iowa Association of Southern California, scheduled for March 16 at Lincoln park in Los Angeles.
Governor Warren of California also has been invited.
A band concert and other entertainment also are listed on the program.
YMCA Delegates At Council Meet In Hollywood
Local representatives of the Y.M.C.A. Anaheim chapter attended the Pacific South Western area council fete, last Friday and Saturday at the Hotel Roosevelt in Hollywood.
Attending were delegates from this area, namely, Paul Demaree, Jerry Patton and M. A. Gauer of Anaheim; J. A. Knapp of Garden Grove and the Rev. Carl Johnson of Costa Mesa.
Inter-racial policies, social problems, and veteran rehabilitation were discussed in connection with Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. policies, during the conferences.
Featured speaker was Howard Pyle, cousin of the noted Ernie Pyle, newspaper man and author. Speaking at the Friday banquet, Pyle exemplified on the South Pacific island invasions.
A personal interviewer of Generals Wainwright and MacArtthur, he discussed the problem of world peace, stressed the necessity for
WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES Phone 2206 By Barbara Hedden
ANNIE SHARPE WEDS LEE VANDENBERG IMPRESSIVE CHURCH CEREMONY
Owned in exquisite white lace, Miss Anne Sharpe, daughter of and Mrs. William A. Sharpe, 208 Tenth street, Huntington Beach, one the bride of Lee Vandenberg, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Vandenberg of 219 North Hiatt street, La Habra, in semi-formal rites organized last Saturday night, Feb. 23 at 7:30 o'clock in the First Meran church, Fullerton, the Rev. Roy Mason, pastor of the First Godist church of La Habra, reading the double-ring ceremony.
The young couple plighted their before an all-white altar, fully arranged with calla stocks and cathedral canna casting a soft golden glow the setting. Stately tapers marked an impressive pathdown the side aisles.
Financing the bride's loveliness her fingertip veil of fragile net caught to a coronet of carnations, falling in soft to her lace gown fashioned sweetheart neckline, three-full skirt and three-quarter-length sleeves. She carried a tiny colonial bouquet of pink ers of the bride served herendants, Miss Buth Sharpe and Antana and Miss Lois Sharpe huntington Beach, wearing of similar fashion to the ones in white marquisette with puffed sleeves. They carosegay bouquets of pink cards and blue cornflowers.
Vandenberg, brother of the of Bakersfield, served as man with Jimmie Whitelock Habra, assisting as usher. Judging the ceremony, Wil-Sharpe, father of the bride.
VFW Auxiliary Has Second District Meeting
Combining business with pleasure, members of the Women's Auxiliary and second district members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars entertained California department president, Mrs. Helen Cantua of Oakland, on her annual official visit to the second district VFW auxiliaries last Thursday.
Dinner party for 65 department and district members at Knotts' Berry farm at 5:30 preceded the 8 o'clock business meeting in Odd Fellows' hall, this city, presided over by second district president, Mrs. Bertha Bryson, of Riverside.
District of California VFW guests introduced were Mrs. Ione Newhall, department vice president, and Mrs. Ione Crusoe, department secretary. Mrs. Lola Connor and Mrs. Elsie Watson, past department presidents, were also presented. Other guests included department, district, and auxiliary members from San Francisco, San Diego, Los Angeles and Riverside county.
Plans for the VFW department convention in June in Long Beach were formulated. The February 15 installation of local auxiliary officers in Banning were discussed by Mrs. Opal Walters and her staff from Anaheim.
Presentation of an electric recorder and records to the Corona Naval hospitl and Camp Hahn by the second district highlighted the meeting.
A strikingly monitory corsage was presented to Mrs. Cantura by Mrs. Myrtle Mallin, local auxiliary president.
Social hour followed the business meeting. Delicious refreshments of cake and ice cream, served at lovely fern and sweetpea decorated tables, received compliments from members and guests. Co-chairmen for the social committees were Mrs. Esther Dougan, decorations; and Mrs. Minnie Regan, refreshments.
Breakfast in the spacious home of Mrs. Mary Hund on Loara road, 9 Friday morning, culminated the affair.
EBELL SPRING LUNCHEON MEETING TO FEATURE 'RECIPROCITY DAY'
Ushering in their spring season of activities, the Ebell club of Anaheim will present their impressive beautiful luncheon meeting next Tuesday, with two prominent women speakers of the Southland head-
Church Society Has Silver Tea In Spring Setting
Lovely atmosphere of seas peach blossoms, stock and peas marked the annual silver tea of the Women's missionary Society of the First byterian church, when Mrs. and Tews, 700 North street, played hostess to 75bers, last Tuesday afternoon 2 o'clock.
Co-chairman of the tea or tee for the affair were Mrs. Ross and Mrs. J. Ben Kaplan.
In charge of the receivables were Mrs. H. S. Peterson.
Student of the Missionary Society Mrs. Howard Congdon, was the new minister; and Mrs.
Program chairman for was Mrs. Eldon Paddock group was welcomed by Ms.erson.
Songs by Mrs. Juanita Ragan the afternoon's entertainment.
Her reporters featured "God for a Garden," the old site, "Coming Through there and the impressive hymn Eye is on the Sparrow." was accompanied by Mrs. Smith at the piano.
An interesting group ofings by Mrs. Margaret Cruise included the "Evacuation English Children in 1940," modern version of the Sermon the Mount.
Throughout the teatime Mrs. John Bovee, presents lightful musical interludes.
Carrying out the springtime tif were delicious refreshment of dainty open-face sand-tiny flower-shaped cookies tel mints and salted nuts with tea and coffee.
Presiding at the tea table Mrs. Arval Morris, presides over the Mothers' club; Mrs.
EBELL SPRING LUNCHEON MEETING TO FEATURE 'RECIPROCITY DAY'
Ushering in their spring season of activities, the Ebell club of Anaheim will present their impressive beautiful luncheon meeting next Tuesday, with two prominent women speakers of the Southland heading the program, and special honor to be accorded all county presidents in observance of "Reciprocity Day," Mrs. August E. Schumacher, president, presiding.
Mrs. Harry Saulsberry, program chairman will introduce Mrs. Arthur May, president of the Orange County Federation of Women's Clubs, who will present her topic during the luncheon period, followed by Eleanor King, versatile guest speaker for the afternoon, with her topic, "Personal Presence."
This will be an encore appearance here for this dynamic columnist, author and radio personality, with members remembering with delight, her vivacious presentation at the clubhouse approximately two years ago.
During her outstanding career, Miss King has been a member of the faculty with the Los Angeles board of adult education for ten years, has been widely booked by leading women's clubs, department stores, service training organizations, and for the past four years has highly acclaimed as a radio artist, with her program, "Charm Column of the Air," a popular feature on station KHJ.
Her "Personal Presence" column syndicates in 47 newspapers, and just off the press is her book with a similar dominating theme, entitled "Glorify Yourself."
Presiding as chairmen in charge of arrangements for the affair include: Mrs. Robert Koontz and Mrs. H. Messersmith, luncheon co-chairmen; with Mrs. Holly Markle and Mrs. John Mary, decoration co-chairmen, with their assisting committees, respectively.
Child Psychology Discussed at Mother's Club
Child psychology, discussed by Prof. Harwood Tracy of Fullerton junior college, was featured at the regular meeting of the Mothers' club of the Presbyterian church in Ahaheim at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Walker, 128 West Sycamore at 7:30 last night.
Program chairman for the affair was Mrs. Glenice Wallace.
A group discussion followed Tracy's interesting and illuminating speech.
Refreshments were enjoyed by the approximately 25 members and guests after the meeting. Fitting springtime theme was carried out in beautiful bouquets and floral designed napkins. Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Page Vincent, co-hostesses, were in charge of refreshments.
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