anaheim-gazette 1946-11-14

ANAHEIM GAZETTE Member Weekly Newspaper Ass'n of Orange County HENRY KUCHEL, Editor and Publisher 1887-1935 Mrs. Henry Kuchel — Theodore B. Kuchel Editors and Publishers The Anaheim Gazette has been owned and edited by the same family since 1875. Published every Thursday at 259 East Center Street, Anaheim, California. Phone 2206-2207. Enclosed as second-class matter at the Post Office at Anaheim, California. Note: The Act of March 8, 1897. Subscription Per Year, $2.00; 2 Years, $3.50; 6 Months, $1.25 1. A lamp shade diffuses light most efficiently when it has: (a) Straight sides (drum shape). (b) Flared sides (Empire shape) (c) Oval shape 2. What percentage of school boys and girls under 20 have defecated? Training Benefits Under GI Bill Still Effective Army recruiting officials clared today that education benefits under the GI Bill Rights did not end October 1st is generally believed. Lt. Edward F. Tully, local of army recruiting, explained any young man who enlists in the army for one and one half or three years and serves 90 days—one day of which occurs after the termination of World War II is officially declared—will be titled, upon honorable discharge to a year of education in the lege, trade or business school his choice for which he can apply. Tully also explained that young recruit is entitled to additional month of education to 48 months, for each month including the first three) he prior to the official term of the war. “If the man enlists tomorrow and the war is declared ended months from that time, he will be entitled to one year and months of education provided is on active duty for 90 days more”, Tully said. Additional benefits under GI Bill and family allowance the duration plus six months would also be given to the listee. Automobile Club Warns of Coming Battery Shortage The emergency service department of the Automobile Club Southern California today lined seven specific precautions designed to aid troubled residents in getting every ounce mileage from their present location. HOME LIGHTING "NO PEEKING, PLEASE, BUT ANSWERS ARE BELOW" CORRECT ANSWERS 1. (b). Choose a flared or Empire shape wherever possible. It gives the widest spread of light. Conversely, the drum shape is the least generous with light, concentrating it around the lamp base. 2. (c). 20%, or one in five, of all school children have defective sight. Lighting experts agree that eyestrain from improper lighting for reading and study is a fundamental cause of eye defects in school children. 3. (b). Reading in a room lighted by only one lamp is injurious to eyes, causing glare from the page and gloom in the rest of the room. Eyestrain results from "contrast" glare. Always have at least one other lamp in the room lighted while reading. 2. What percentage of school boys and girls under 20 have defective eyesight? (a) 5% (b) 10% (c) 20% (d) 35% 3. Does reading in a room entirely dark other than the light from an adequate reading lamp injure the eyes? (a) No (b) Yes How about the lighting in your home? Eyeslight is the most vital of all the senses. Proper lighting safeguards precious eyesight, yet it is inexpensive. Check the lighting in your home now! See that every lamp and lighting source is properly used to serve and save your family's eyes. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY M D NALD' Are Proud to Introduce Automobile Club Warns of Coming Battery Shortage The emergency service department of the Automobile Club Southern California today lined seven specific precautions designed to aid troubled residents in getting every ounce mileage from their present terries. Warning of the severest shortage period in autumn history, the club issued the lowing warnings as a part of campaign to assist car owners. "Take hydrometer reading least every two weeks and maintain specific gravity reading 12.85 to 13.00; see that battery set firmly in carrier as jersey causes loose connections and positive and negative terms and possible cracking of b case or top of battery; use lights, etc., as little as possible give generator opportunity charge fully; don't allow cable to become loose or keep terminals clear of corrosion watch water level of b closely; recharge battery as it becomes necessary." Officials of the club state they are placing added emphasis on the care of batteries at time not only because of acute shortage, but also because of the fact that faulty battery are responsible for more starting difficulties than all parts in the car combined. Jess Kennard Claimed by Death Jess Kennard, 75 years old passed away in a local hospital Tuesday, Nov. 12. He had been in Anaheim for the past two Surviving are a niece, M C. McVeigh of Glendale. Funeral arrangements are complete at this time and will be released later by Backs, Bell and Kaulbars mortuary are in charge of the body. M D NALD' Are Proud to Introduce IAN' The Doughnut King His "Do-nut Touch" won the Crown CH Him Make Them CH Him Frost Them Day 3 to 11 a.m — 3 to 5 p.m. warm donut with a piping hot cup of deliciou coffee, chocolate or tea. DONUT SPECIALTIES FOR DAY FESTIVITIES TOKEN FOR BANQUETS — PARTIES, ETC. For Your Convenience — 9 a.m. to 12 midnight McDonald's Cottage Shops 4 EAST CENTER STREET PHONE 54 Training Benefits Under GI Bill Still Effective Army recruiting officials deferred today that educational benefits under the GI Bill of Rights did not end October 5, as generally believed. St. Edward F. Tully, local chief army recruiting, explained that a young man who enlisted in the day for one and one half, two three years and serves 90 days one day of which occurs before termination of World War II officially declared—will be enlisted upon honorable discharge, a year of education in the college, trade or business school of choice for which he can qualify. Tully also explained that the long recruit is entitled to an additional month of education, up 48 months, for each month (including the first three) he serves or to the official termination of the war. If the man enlists tomorrow after the war is declared ended two months from that time, he would be entitled to one year and two months of education providing him active duty for 90 days or more", Tully said. Additional benefits under the GI Bill and family allowances for duration plus six months could also be given to the enee. Automobile Club Warns of Coming Battery Shortage The emergency service department of the Automobile Club of Southern California today outed seven specific precautions signed to aid troubled motorists in getting every ounce of charge from their present bat- IN THE DAYS OF LONG AGO 75 Years Ago November 25, 1871 Thanksgiving proclamation by the Governor: In accordance with a usage which has become national, I hereby appoint Thursday the 30th day of November, 1871, as a day of Thanksgiving and praise to Almighty God for the blessings of the past year—In testimony whereupon I have hereto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the state to be affixed at the city of Sacramento this tenth day of November, A. D. 1871.—H. H. Haight, governor. Attest: H. L. Nichols, Secretary of State. A number of the pupils of Mr. J. M. Guinn in the grammar department of the public school being desirous of giving that gentleman a Christmas testimonial of their regard, planned a concert to be given by themselves to raise funds for the purpose. The concert as heretofore announced in the Gazette, was held last Thursday and was a brilliant success. The performance passed off well and realized a profit of about $35. Ten boys and girls participated in the exercises, viz: Masters David Callisher, Henry Kuchel, Henry Bremmerman, Joseph Calisher, and Misses Ettie and Katie Bremmerman, Anna Fischer, Nellie Kuchel, Victoria Calisher and Malvina Fischer. Much credit is due the Anaheim band for their excellent music, which was generously furnished without charge. At a coroner's inquest held in Anaheim Nov. 21, 1871, over the body of an old Indian named Matthias Arvel, who was found dead in a hut about 100 years south-east of the slaughter house at the southern line of the city, the jury brought in their verdict that deceased met his death at the hands of a man named Benancio, and the weapon used was a narrow bladed knift, which penetrated the heart. Signed, John Fischer, W. H. Mitchell, Max Strobel, Chas. Hille, John Weglein, S. T. McGlauflin, C. C. Sweetser. A marriage took place in San Juan Capistrano, Nov. 22, 1871, in the Church of San Juan. Jose Macario Rivera, to Miss Margarita Aguilar, a daughter of Don Blas Aguilar, a well known citizen of Los Angeles and San Diego counties. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. Mut, pastor of this church. We have had the pleasure of meeting in town Wm. R. Rowland, sheriff elect, and Richard Egan, Esq., of Capistrano. Quite a lively runaway occurred on Saturday during the session of the railroad convention, resulting in serious injuries to the large gate leading into Mrs. Metz' vineyard. Mr. N. H. Mitchell won the adobe school house lot in the raffle last Saturday evening. He made $500 by throwing 44. We take pleasure in calling attention to the new bank just opened by Messrs. Temple & Workman at Los Angeles. Mr. Bittner of this city has a record crop of apples and pears which he thinks will ripen in about a month. He has green peas coming in nicely and has promised us a mess for Christmas day. 50 Years Ago November 26, 1896 mission at San Juan. To Stage Xmas Pageant at FJC Premier public appeal "Why The Chimes Rang" staged December 12 by combined music and drama moments of Fullerton junior and high school, in the school auditorium. Two other performances famous play by Elizabath thorp McFadden will be December 10 for high school students and on December junior college students. Co-ed Wanda Rheinhah city is one of the capitals Christmas play is one of annual presentations combined departments. Farm Group H Juvenile Experiment Paul J. McKusick, superintendent of the Fred Nelles boys, formerly Whittig school, discussed the triple problem children during ular pot-luck dinner mime the Anaheim farm center Tuesday evening at 6:30 at Anaheim Union high cafeteria. Entertainment for them featured a local ladies team Darwin Stockwell, Mr Stockwell and Miss Jenny They were accompanied Mary Wright at the picnic group was introduced by The meat dish, coffee sert for the occasion vaped under the chairm Mrs. Herman Freese, as Hostesses Mrs. Albert Mrs. Dick Burdorg, Ms Ater, Mrs. T. Z. Kelly Herman Kraft. The Orange 20-30 club was reinstated by the club, will receive its change the 20-30 International ber 23. The local membe guests for the even Hubers of this city w Automobile Club Warns of Coming Battery Shortage The emergency service department of the Automobile Club of Southern California today outed seven specific precautions signed to aid troubled motorists in getting every ounce of charge from their present batteries. Warning of the severest battery shortage period in automotive history, the club issued the following warnings as a part of its campaign to assist car owners: Take hydrometer readings at least every two weeks and maintain specific gravity readings at 85 to 13.00; see that battery is firmly in carrier as jarring uses loose connections at both positive and negative terminals and possible cracking of battery wire or top of battery; use radio, watts, etc., as little as possible to generate opportunity to recharge fully; don't allow ground cable to become loose or broken; tip terminals clear of corrosion; which water level of battery may recharge battery as soon as becomes necessary". Officials of the club stated that they are placing added emphasis on the care of batteries at this time not only because of the late shortage, but also because the fact that faulty batteries responsible for more winter setting difficulties than all other cars in the car combined. Less Kennard Claimed by Death Less Kennard, 75 years of age, died away in a local hospital on Tuesday, Nov. 12. He had lived Anaheim for the past two years. Surviving are a niece, Mrs. H. McVeigh of Glendale. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be released later by Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars mortuary, who in charge of the body. Anaheim band for their excellent music, which was generously furnished without charge. At a coroner's inquest held in Anaheim Nov. 21, 1871, over the body of an old Indian named Mathias Arvel, who was found dead in a hut about 100 years south-east of the slaughter house at the mission at San Juan. Eddie Crowther played first violin in the orchestra at the production of "The Mikado", at Santa Ana on Tuesday evening. There was a crowded house. Prof. Thomas thinks of producing the opera here in a couple of weeks. Victor Browning was in from his ranch on Tuesday afternoon. He reports his orange crop looking fine and that it will soon be ready for shipment. Oliver Hill in speaking of feathered songsters with a colerie of his friends the other evening, surprised his auditors by saying a neighbor of his has an Arizona mocking bird that could easily be heard three miles. Oliver explained the joke and all hands took some of the same. George Hogar wis in from Miroflores Monday. He looks for rain hereabout after the storm up country following the usual course of local showers after the precipitation in the north. Carpenter McWilliams has a force of carpenters at work upon Godfrey Stock's new residence on Walnut street. After its completion he will repair to Alamitos and erect a two-story hotel for Mrs. J. A. Berry. Judge Richard Egan of San Juan Capistrano was elected to honorary life membership in the Landmarks club of Los Angeles, being the first gentleman so honored. The compliment was bestowed in recognition of the services the Judge has rendered the club in its work of restoring the mission at San Juan. Agent Darling of the Southern Pacific is looking for the coming of Gen. Manager Kruttsschmidt and his inspection party on their annual visit, and everything at the depot is in apple pie order. Roman Wisser has a treat for his many friends today and will have on tap the celebrated San Diego Prima beer. A fine turkey dinner will be served at the restaurant of the Boston Baokery on Center street Boston Bakery on Center street and mince pie. A. Pierotti was in town from Placentia on Tuesday. He reports the walnut situation slow, but expects the shipments to pick up before long. Miss Mary Heimann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heimann of Los Angeles, was married at the parents' home on Monday afternoon to Dr. Tuthill, a well known physician of that city. W. H. Mickel was in town on Tuesday. He reports the farmers are looking for rain before beginning plowing operations. Miss Laura Roller is visiting with relatives and friends in Los Angeles. Prof. Little is in Los Angeles today to spend Thanksgiving with his family in that city. Rain began falling about 5 o'clock yesterday morning and showers continued during the day. 25 Years Ago November 24, 1921 That Orange county is an empire within itself is evidenced by the varieties of crops grown in commercial quantities. Five of the larger crops, in addition to the returns from oil and oil by-products produced in the county will bring to the producers at the end of the year over half a million dollars. was served at the close of the games. The Star Whist club met at Masonic Temple Friday afternoon, Mrs. Charles Mann and Mrs. W. P. Quarton acting as hostesses. A two course luncheon was served after the games to about twenty-five guests. Mrs. William Jackett was reinstated by the club, will receive its chair, Mrs. Dick Burdorg, Mr. Ater, Mrs. T. Z. Kelly Herman Kraft. The Orange 20-30 club was reinstated by the club, will receive its chair, the 20-30 International ber 23. The local members be guests for the even Hubers of this city will charge of the program were urged to bring them and guests. The turkey which occupies place of honor on hunter Anaheim tables today cents a pound. The high turkey has not reduced risk to war, but the great bird will always be in Thanksgiving time regal cost. The post office will today and there will be no mail. November 24, 1921 That Orange county is an empire within itself is evidenced by the varieties of crops grown in commercial quantities. Five of the larger crops, in addition to the returns from oil and oil by-products produced in the county will bring to the producers at the end of the present year over half a hundred million dollars. Walnuts, beets, Valencia oranges, lemons, and some of the vegetable crops have been included in the estimates, and they alone show probable returns of $23,750,000. Thousands of dollars are added by receipts from apricots, apples, avocados, beans, bees, and honey, celery, dairy products, fish, grain, hay, livestock, loquats, olives, olive oil, persimmons, potatoes, poultry and eggs, tomatoes and profits on sugar to the refiner. The revenue from these sources will swell the total to between $80,000,000 and $90,000,000. The figures indicate why Orange county land is so valuable. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Backs on North Claudina street Friday afternoon, Mrs. R. B. Herman acted as hostess to members of the Ebell society, and an extremely enjoyable afternoon was spent by a large number of guests. The afternoon was devoted to playing five hundred and bridge. At five hundred Mrs. Grace Adkins made high score, Mrs. G. W. Classon second and Mrs. Joseph Backs the consolation prize. In the bridge games Mrs. Joe Wagner was first and Mrs. J. T. Lyons second. Tea was served at the close of the games. The Star Whist club met at Masonic Temple Friday afternoon, Mrs. Charles Mann and Mrs. W. P. Quarton acting as hostesses. A two course luncheon was served after the games to about twenty-five guests. Mrs. William Jackson made high score, Mrs. C. H. Mann second, Mrs. Blanche Daniels third and Mrs. Lybarger fourth. Miss Elsie Meinecke and Henry Schindler were married Saturday morning at Zion Lutheran parsonage, Rev. Scmelzer performing the ceremony. Only a few relatives of the young couple were present. Mr. and Mrs. Schindler left immediately after the ceremony for Santa Barbara where they expect to spend their honeymoon. Three persons guessed the exact weight of the large cake in the window of the Bake-Rite bakery, consequently Manager Noll announces he will bake three fourteen pound cakes and deliver them to the lucky guessers. The three good guessers were Miss Elsie Jessurun, Mrs. Max Gibson and Mrs. A. L. Feitz of Yorba Linda. Mrs. Mary O. Kellogg entertained the Home Keepers circle at her home on the West side Friday. The guests spent the afternoon at fancy work and in the evening the hostess served an avocado luncheon. To Stage Xmas Pageant at FJC Premier public appearance of "Why The Chimes Rang", will be staged December 12 by the combined music and drama departments of Fullerton junior college and high school, in the high school auditorium. Two other performances of the famous play by Elizabeth Apthorp McFadden will be given on December 10 for high school students and on December 11 for junior college students. Co-ed Wanda Rheinhart of this city is one of the cast. This Christmas play is one of the cycle of annual presentations by the combined departments. Farm Group Hears Juvenile Expert Paul J. McKusick, superintendent of the Fred Nelles school for boys, formerly Whittier state school, discussed the training of problem children during the regular pot-luck dinner meeting of the Anaheim farm center, last Tuesday evening at 6:30 o'clock at Anaheim Union high school cafeteria. Entertainment for the evening featured a local ladies trio. Mrs. Darwin Stockwell, Mrs. Floyd Stockwell and Miss Jenny Heiser. They were accompanied by Miss Mary Wright at the piano. The group was introduced by A. Holve. The meat dish, coffee and dessert for the occasion were prepared under the chairmanship of Mrs. Herman Freese, assisted by Hostesses Mrs. Albert Bircher, Mrs. Dick Burdorg, Mrs. Leroj Ater, Mrs. T. Z. Kelly and Mrs. Herman Kraft. The Orange 20-30 club, which was reinstated by the Anaheim club, will receive its charter from the 20-30 International, November 23. The local members will be guests for the evening. Vic Hubers of this city will be in Capt. R. Sperry Clarke, commanding officer of Los Alamitos Naval Air station, requested the public to report any low-flying planes seen over residential areas. He stated that officials of the station will not tolerate any unsafe flying in the Naval Reserve program and strict disciplinary action will be taken to stop it. Order Your Holiday Turkey NOW from JOHNSON'S POULTRY MARKET Corner of Ball Road and Harbor Blvd. Phone 3375 AN EMINENT MEDICAL AUTHORITY DR. M. E. KING in "THERAPEUTIC REVIEW" has this to say about CHIROPRACTIC "The sooner the Medical Profession recognizes the work of the CHIROPRACTOR, the better. He is doing a work that medicine cannot do; he belongs exclusively to the class of Specialists." A FLUOROSCOPE EXAMINATION at this office may reveal startling facts pared under the chairmanship of Mrs. Herman Freese, assisted by Hostesses Mrs. Albert Bircher, Mrs. Dick Burdorg, Mrs. Leroy Ater, Mrs. T. Z. Kelly and Mrs. Herman Kraft. The Orange 20-30 club, which was reinstated by the Anaheim club, will receive its charter from the 20-30 International, November 23. The local members will be guests for the evening. Vic Hubers of this city will be in charge of the program. Members were urged to bring their wives and guests. The turkey which occupies the place of honor on hundreds of Anaheim tables today, cost 56 cents a pound. The high cost of turkey has not reduced much since the war, but the great American bird will always be in demand at Thanksgiving time regardless of the cost. The post office will be closed today and there will be no delivery of mail. CHIROPRACTIC "The sooner the Medical Profession recognizes the work of the CHIROPRACTOR, the better. He is doing a work that medicine cannot do; he belongs exclusively to the class of Specialists." A FLUOROSCOPE EXAMINATION at this office may reveal startling facts about your health. Phone Anaheim 5422 TODAY for Appointment. Dr. Walter Revell CHIROPRACTOR 108 North Emily St., Anaheim (Masonic Temple Bldg.) Colonial House OPEN UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Mrs. Viola Scrofani OUR SPECIALTY CHICKEN : STEAK AND ITALIAN DINNERS Prepared by Chef Peterson Open Daily 7 A.M to 1 A.M. Except Wednesday 512 East Center Street -- Telephone 4880