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WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES Phone 22 GRACE THOMPSON ORGANIZE GIRL SCOUT LEADERS' ASSOCIATION, ELECT NEW OFFICERS Adoption of a constitution and election of officers highlighted the organization meeting of the Anaheim Girl Scout Leaders' association which comprises all registered leaders, assistant leaders and committee members of all troops under the Anaheim Girl Scout council, staged recently at the Fremont Junior high school cafeteria. Purpose of the association is to encourage Girl Scout and Brownie activities of this city and to furnish an opportunity for the discussion of current and planned scout projects and problems and to make evident the needs and special interests of the girls and leaders. Mrs. J. C. Dolan, leader of Brownie Troop 17 of Horace Mann school was elected president of the leaders' association. Other officers to serve with her until January 1948 include Mrs. G. R. Huebert, leader of Intermediate Troop 6, Benjamin Franklin school; first vice-president; Mrs. Claude Booth, assistant leader of Brownie Troop 5 of George Washington school, second vice-president; Mrs. G. S. Hansard, leader of Intermediate Troop 23 of George Washington school, third vice-president; Mrs. August Fitz, assistant leader of Brownie Troop 29 of Benjamin Franklin school, secretary, and Mrs. W. J. Troutman, leader of Brownie Troop 22 of Zion Lutheran school, treasurer. Representatives named to the local council are Mrs. Harold Bircher, leader of Brownie Troop 29 of Benjamin Franklin school, and Mrs. Ray Reafsnyder, assistant leader of Intermediate Troop 26 of Katella school. Outdoor games for both Brownie Intermediate Scouts were described by Miss Janice Barta, leader of Brownie Troop 14 and Intermediate Troop 13 of Cypress school. Reports were made by leaders of troops participating in the seed project for overseas relief. Packets were sent to Austria and Greece by the St. Boniface school Intermediate Troop 8, Mrs. William Bushman, leader announced. Mrs. J. F. Dutzi, leader of Intermediate Troop 7 of St. Boniface school revealed that six family packets had been sent to Austria by her group. Brownie Troop 17 of Horace Mann school sent seeds to Finland and Czechoslovakia, Mrs. Dolan, leader, stated. Intermediate Troop 20 of Katella school sent seeds to Finland, Norway and Greece, Mrs. R. J. Weir, leader, reported. Under the leadership of Mrs. C. L. Wicker, Intermediate Troop 24 of Centralia school sent two family packets to Finland. One family packet was sent to Czechoslovakia by Brownie Troop 26 of Katella school, under the leadership of Mrs. Olding. Mrs. W. K. Cuthbert, assistant leader of Troop 26 displayed a doll Friendship Month" on the Scout calendar. Future activities included Brownie Revel in Anaheim park on Lincoln's birthday ruary 12, a school holiday program, to begin at 10:30 morning, is to be followed story hour and a variety of Additional plans will be announced following the announcement of a special commission Mrs. Dolan, leaders' associate. Also tentatively scheduled city-wide folk dance festival May for all Girl Scouts. A shop in folk dancing is now organized by Miss Adah Wynn beginning next Tuesday evening. Others attending the station meeting included Mrs. Lewis, Mrs. Everett Connilo Huffman, Mrs. Myroosom, Mrs. John Kerns, Mrren Hodges, Mrs. Williamberger, Mrs. L. A. Casey, Hummel, Mrs. Harry Walken, R. E. Newman, Mrs. A Keirsey, Mrs. W. H. Spark Arthur Roquet, and Mrs. Glover. Tour Knott's Berry Farm "Grand tour special" of Berry Farm was enjoyed by Scouts of Benjamin F Troop 29 recently with Mr old Bircher, leader; Mes August Fitz, Dave Schw John Kerns, assistant leader Mrs. Harold Ferguson, Representatives named to the local council are Mrs. Harold Bircher, leader of Brownie Troop 29 of Benjamin Franklin school, and Mrs. Ray Reafsnyder, assistant leader of Intermediate Troop 30 of Horace Mann school. The association will meet every month on the fourth Monday, it was decided during the business session. Discussion of the outdoor theme for troop activities was featured during the program following the business meeting. Appropriate songs for hiking and out-of-door events were sung by the group accompanied by Mrs. Jerry Schiller, commissioner. Mrs. Huebert related her experiences with intermediate scouts in activities away from the regular meeting place. A review of the outdoor hike section of the Girl Scout book, "Safety Wise" was presented by Mrs. W. F. Olding, leader of Finland and Czechoslovakia, Mrs. Dolan, leader, stated. Intermediate Troop 20 of Katella school sent seeds to Finland, Norway and Greece, Mrs. R. J. Weir, leader, reported. Under the leadership of Mrs. C. L. Wicker, Intermediate Troop 24 of Centralia school sent two family packets to Finland. One family packet was sent to Czechoslovakia by Brownie Troop 26 of Katella school, under the leadership of Mrs. Olding. Mrs. W. K. Cuthbert, assistant leader of Troop 26, displayed a doll dressed in Czechoslovakian costume, a "Czech" story book and flag of that country, which were featured in connection of the Troop's seed project. Mrs. Hansard revealed that a family packet of seeds was sent to Greece by her Intermediate Troop 28 of George Washington school. Intermediate Troop 30 of Horace Mann school, led by Mrs. A. H. Kirchmann, is preparing an assortment of needed school supplies to be sent to children in the Netherlands. This project of active international friendship and understanding is being well supported by all Anaheim Girl Scouts. February is the "International GET YOUR CAR READY FOR SPRING" SEE THE BEAUTIFUL NEW COLORS AVAILABLE WITH Nason Electric Color Mixer FOR AUTOMOTIVE PAINTING SEE THE BEAUTIFUL NEW COLORS AVAILABLE WITH Nason Electric Color Mixer FOR AUTOMOTIVE PAINTING Anaheim Auto Glass ANAHEIM MARINE and SPORTS New Location 542 South Los Angeles Street AUTO GLASS INSTALLED WHILE YOU WAIT Marine Hardware Boats "NICK AND BILL" Evinrude Outboard Motors Phone Anaheim 4940 "Our Reputation is Our Bond" ANAHEIM GAZETTE FRIES Phone 2206 Friendship Month" on the Girl Scout calendar. Future activities include a Brownie Revel in Anaheim City park on Lincoln's birthday, February 12, a school holiday. The program, to begin at 10:30 in the morning, is to be followed by a day hour and a variety of games. Additional plans will be announced following the appointment of a special committee by Mrs. Dolan, leaders' association president. Also tentatively scheduled is a day-wide folk dance festival in Day for all Girl Scouts. A workshop in folk dancing is now being organized by Miss Adah Wilcox to begin next Tuesday evening. Others attending the association meeting included Mrs. Stanley Lewis, Mrs. Everett Cone, Mrs.ilo Huffman, Mrs. Myron Folm, Mrs. John Kerns, Mrs. Warren Hodges, Mrs. William Dierger, Mrs. L. A. Casey, Mrs. J.ummel, Mrs. Harry Walker, Mrs. E. Newman, Mrs. Adrienne Beirsey, Mrs. W. H. Sparks, Mrs. Arthur Roquet, and Mrs. R. M. Lover. Tour Knott's Berry Farm "Grand tour special" of Knott's Berry Farm was enjoyed by Girl Scouts of Benjamin Franklin soo 29 recently with Mrs. Harold Bircher, leader; Mesdames, August Fitz, Dave Schwemmer, John Kerns, assistant leaders, and Ms. Harold Ferguson, Brownie P.-T. A Council Reviews Active Youth Program Dental care, vaccines, the stressing of a bicycle safety code to be carried out in local schools—all these and many more programs now being launched under the sponsorship of the Anaheim Parent - Teachers' Association council were discussed at the regular business session at the home of Mrs. F. E. Loard, 223 E. Alberta street recently. Mrs. R. Roehm, president, presided. Opening the program, the group sung "Faith of Our Founders" followed by reading of the devotion from the Psalms and an inspirational thanksgiving poem by Mrs. Milton Kohne. A report on the new safety program which features the teaching and enforcing of the vehicle code on school-age bicycle riders was discussed by Mrs. F. E. Davenport, new assistant safety chairman, who was introduced by Mrs. Roehm. Already underway at Fremont Junior high school, this safety program is expected to be launched throughout Anaheim elementary and high schools. Mrs. C. O. Watters, teen-age canteen chairman, presented the financial report and announced that re-education of the popular youth headquarters which is sponsored by the Anaheim P-T-A council, has been completed. Modernization includes a complete new "paint job" and attractive upholstery for the furniture. Diptheria and whooping cough innoculations will be available, free of charge to all school-age and pre-school-age children of this city, it was disclosed by Mrs. J. L. Drennon, health chairman. The first innoculation will be given throughout Anaheim schools February 26, to be followed by two more dates to be announced. Enjoy Layette Shower Tuesday Honoree of a festive layette shower was Mrs. Ralph Stintzcum of Fullerton who enjoyed the surprise affair at the home of Mrs. Joe Miranda, 124 West Knepp street, Fullerton, attended by close Anaheim and Fullerton friends last Tuesday evening. Amidst admiring exclamations Mrs. Stintzcum viewed a beautiful bassinet, a gift from her mother. It was covered in blue quilted silk trimmed with pink ruffles, by Carmen Lizarraga of Carmen's Flower Shop. Adding to the occasion were clever decorations of storks and pert bouquets of pink sweetpeas held in unique white containers. Delicious buffet refreshments were served. Those present included Mrs. Joseph Miranda, Mrs. E. Moreno, Mrs. Hilda Webster, Misses Henryetta Zomorano, Carol Zomorano, Barbara Veiga, Emita Lemon, Mary Lois Dole, Lillie Elias, Adela Olson and Mesdames Ema C. Lemon, Evangelia Ortez, Phoebe Ortez, Dutch Owens, Laverne Manze, Steve Valencia, Onestina Padilla, Marta Morgan, Mary Kluce, M. C. Espinoza and Eva Melniacko. Unable to attend were Mesdames Josephine Moreno, Alicia Cortez, Elmer Claybough, Betty Rogers, Venus Martinez Jackie Delaverne, Manuela Moreno and Carmen Lizarraga. Birthday For Brownie Troop In honor of an active year of organization, members of Brownie Troop 5 of George Washington school gathered for an investiture ceremony for new members, celebration party and general meeting recently under the leadership of Mesdames. GREET NEW SON Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh of 608 West South Heim, are the proud baby son who arrived ton General hospital of last week. Active Program For BPW Club Honors came to the Business and Professions revealed at the district W. meeting held at Sidino, recently, and Mrs. Olive Shoemaker president and delegate Boyd, junior past pres Maude Ford, first vice and Wilhelmina Schuul. According to Mrs., the Anaheim local club end in attendance for quarter and had a high ratio. Main speakers district conference included Gerritt of Fullerton vice-president; John Dentist, writer and co-don Don Blanding, poet; Mrs. Beulah See president; presided over sessions. Club delegates tend the three-day stance at Long Beach Tour Knott's Berry Farm "Grand tour special" of Knott's Berry Farm was enjoyed by Girl Outs of Benjamin Franklin Troop 29 recently with Mrs. Harold Bircher, leader; Mesdames, August Fitz, Dave Schwemmer, John Kerns, assistant leaders, and Ms. Harold Ferguson, Brownie committee member. The group took pictures of the covered wagon, the coach and pioneer train. A visit with Sadie and dancesby by the old Sherman who also posed for a picture highlighted the afternoon. Features attracting special attention were the volcano, wishing well, fluorescent rocks, glass blowing in the bottle house and coveredagon show. Scout tourists included Barbara Carcher, Carol Gitz, Teressa Cruz,net Ferguson, Dianne Knutzen,anne Schwenner, Norma Kerns,barbara Dierberger, Florinda Villano, Joan Stabbart, Virginia Willpot, Joyce Jung, Joy Robinin, Lois Santi and Rosemary Effhagen. Schedule Ebell 'Guest Night,' Section Meetings Heading the list of future activities for the Anaheim Ebell club is the rummage sale to be staged at the clubhouse tomorrow, Friday, and Saturday. Ellis L. Spackman discussing "Spies and Counter-Spies" will be the special guest speaker at the guest night at 8 o'clock next Monday night with Mrs. Harry W. Saulsberry, president, presiding over the general meeting. A musical program is also planned for the occasion to be followed by buffet refreshments. Reservations for guests may be made by telephoning Mrs. Ray Van Wagoner, Anaheim, 4988. Deadline is Saturday noon. Ebell Home and Garden section members will meet February 10, at 1:30 in the afternoon to view a demonstration of distinctive ceramics and to attend the regular session with Mrs. Norman Lombard, leader, presiding. Desert and coffee will be served. A book review will be presented by Mrs. H. D. Newkirk at the regular Bible section meeting February 17, at two o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs. Juanita Ross, leader, will be in charge of the council, has been completed. Modernization includes a complete new "paint job" and attractive upholstery for the furniture. Diptheria and whooping cough innoculations will be available, free of charge to all school-age and pre-school-age children of this city, it was disclosed by Mrs. J. L. Drennon, health chairman. The first inoculation will be given throughout Anaheim schools February 26, to be followed by two more, date to be announced soon. She also revealed that 10 anaheim dentists will donate their time for free dental examinations in local schools. The schedule will be set in the near future. Nine more scholarships for teachers to training schools for spastic and handicapped children have been issued by the California Congress of P.-T.-A., Mrs. Roehm announced. Nine teachers have now graduated from the special teaching course and are now instructing in these schools since the recent setting up of the fund.The demand for such teachers is great since one teacher and one physiotherapist is required for every 10 students. Birthday For Brownie Troop In honor of an active year of organization, members of Brownie Troop 5 of George Washington school gathered for an investiture ceremony for new members, celebration party and general meeting recently under the leadership of Mesdames Hugh Nipp and Claude Booth. Following the short business session each girl was presented with her Brownie pin, signifying that she had been a member for one year. Those receiving their pins included Marilyn Oelke, Zoe Ann Applebee, Muriel Downey, Kay Schmitt, Kathryn Kopfer, Carol Ann Booth, Darlene Nipp, Marilyn Buckner, Carol Gastelum, Josephine Olvera, Aurora Huesca and Charlet McGill. New troop members are Mamie Hodges, Josephine Munoo, and Bobby Lou Weiszbrod. Mothers of the Brownies were invited to participate in the celebration. Those attending included Mesdams L. R. Applebee, Warren Hodges, James Downey, Joe Olvera , Walters Schmitt, Ray Buckner and Carl Kopfer. Miss Dorothy Bowe, Girl Scout executive, was the special guest. Adding to the festivities a candle topping each cup cake, served during the social hour, were lighted by the leaders from the large taper centering the buffet table. Tea and punch were also served. Lois Thimble Party Planned Plans were made for a public card party to be given February 12, at the social and business meeting of the Lois Thimble club when members gathered at the home of President Lola Compton last Tuesday evening. The door prize went to May Swindler. Winner of the traveling prize was Violet Howard. Detectable refreshments were served by the hostesses, Jennie Nelson, Mary Swindler and Launa Boone during the concluding social hour. Back From Texas, To Stage Play Home from "Deep in the Heart of Texas" are Mr. and Mrs. John Samon and family, Harriet, Mabel,Lorraine and Johnny, of 59 South Los Angeles street who arrived here last Thursday morning at 3 Ebell Home and Garden section members will meet February 10, at 1:30 in the afternoon to view a demonstration of distinctive ceramics and to attend the regular session with Mrs. Norman Lombard, leader, presiding. Desert and coffee will be served. A book review will be presented by Mrs. H. D. Newkirk at the regular Bible section meeting February 17, at two o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs. Juanita Ross, leader, will be in charge of the business session. A tea hour will follow. Variety will mark the Toastmaster section meeting February 19 at 7:30 o'clock in the evening with Mrs. Albert Raymond, leader, presiding. A review of the principles of speech will feature one-minute section participation. "Words" will be the topic discussed by Mrs. Bertha Riggs. Mrs. John Wilson will present "Patriotism in Verse," and Mrs. J. S. Van Wagoner will speak on "Three American Patriots." A social hour will conclude the meeting. Miss Julia Ann Hyde will present an "Illustrative Talk on Guatemala" and Mrs. H. G. Carlin will give a "Short Talk on Mining," at the regular Book section meeting February 24, at two o'clock. Mrs. M. A. Gauer, leader, will preside over the business session. The affair will close with a tea hour. "January Thaw," a three-act comedy and a Broadway hit, chosen as the annual senior play for 1947, will be presented under the direction of Miss Dorothy Newton, drama coach, February 13 and 14 in the jaysee auditorium. Gags and wise-cracks spice the play's dialogue. The plot of the comedy centers around a family of young people whose characterization features rapid-fire wit-ticisms and speech. Back From Texas, To Stage Play Home from "Deep in the Heart of Texas" are Mr. and Mrs. John Samon and family, Harriet, Mabel, Lorraine and Johnny, of 59 South Los Angeles street who arrived here last Thursday morning at 3 o'clock. They left Anaheim January 14 to attend the wedding of Mrs. Samon's sister, Mrs. James Joseph (nee Helen Marie Daywood) of Austin. Plans are now being launched by Miss Harriet Samon, director of the Anaheim Little Theatre, for preliminary cast try-outs and rehearsals of the second Community Chest benefit play. "First Lady," a brilliant satire and Broadway hit production of George S. Kaufman "Great White Way" producer, will be staged in the near future. Premier production of the Little Theater players, hailed by enthusiastic audiences, was "Gold in the Hills" clever gay nineties melodram, presented here January 8 and 9. BETTY LAUNER ENJOYING PALM SPRINGS TRIP Basking in the golden desert sunshine is Miss Betty Launer, of this city. Upon her return from a week's vacation at Palm Springs she will be associated with M. R. Mayer, local income tax expert. SON FOR THE PANNIERS Mr. and Mrs. Donald Pannier of Route 1, Box 378, Anaheim, greeted a new son who arrived Wednesday of last week at St. Joseph hospital, Orange, tipping the scales at seven pounds and seven ounces. GREET NEW SON Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wheaten of 608 West South street, Anaheim, are the proud parents of a baby son who arrived at Fullerton General hospital Wednesday of last week. Active Program For BPW Club Honors came to the Anaheim Business and Professional club, revealed at the district B. and P. W. meeting held at San Bernardino, recently, and attended by Mrs. Olive Shoemaker, local club president and delegates Mrs. Eva Boyd, junior past president, and Maude Ford, first vice-president, and Wilhelmina Schultz. According to Mrs. Shoemaker, the Anaheim local club rated second in attendance for the last quarter and had a high publicity ratio. Main speakers for the district conference included Missina Gerritt of Fullerton, district vice-president; John Burton, scientist, writer and commentator, and Don Blanding, writer and poet. Mrs. Beulah Seeber, district president, presided over all the sessions. Club delegates will attend the three-day state conference at Long Beach which will be May 23, 24 and 25, according to Carolyn Weber, chairman of the Orange County Presidents' club. Next regular meeting of the Anaheim club will be held February 12 at the home of Rose Van Buren at 719 North Claudina street. Future dates of interest include a dinner-meeting now being planned for February 11 at the local Elks club with Dr. Arthur Coons, president of Occidental college as the guest speaker, and the Orange County reciprocity dinner now scheduled for February 24 at the Orange Women's club with the members of that club as hostesses. Reservations for the February 11 meeting here may be made by calling Anaheim 2581, 2073, 2947, or 2126. 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