anaheim-gazette 1947-01-30

Friendship Service Mark Annual 'Y' Banquet-Meeting Presentation of past activities, and annual report by Dr. Irwin W. Williams, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Long Beach, and election of the new board members highlighted the annual Young Men's Christian Association organization dinner-meeting last Thursday night at the local Ebell clubhouse. Stressing the need for friendship, and understanding in the world today and need of co-operation, Dr. Williams stated that "the chief job of a "Y" is to teach young people to know Christian friendship, appreciate one another and serve together." "The more I see and understand the YMCA the more I see God at work," he said. M. A. Gauer, chairman, opened the meeting by complimenting the YMCA men and women's boards and other Y" workers on their splendid returns on the recent building fund drive. Treasurer Ted Payne stated that approximately $56,000 had been contributed in pledges and gifts, with a proviso of $8,000 more if two other $5,000 gifts were realized. Total cash on hand is $28,000 at present. Speaking for the board members' Gauer announced that the fund drive for the goal of $90,000 would continue. Dr. Williams, an ardent YMCA worker and dynamic speaker, was the guest who presented the "kick-off" speech when the Anaheim building drive and first building programs were launched a year ago. Jerry Patton, of Whittier College, former Anaheim "Y" secretary was commentator for a slide picture and motion picture of YMCA groups, and auxiliary Girl led the evening's program followed by the singing of "God Bless America" led by Collins with Ashleigh at the piano. The two musicians also led the community sing period. Honors came to Mr. and Mrs. Patton as "hats were tipped to Blanche and Jerry for their enthusiasm and fine work." The couple received two beautiful all-wool blankets from the two boards. Musical interlude during the dinner hour was presented by Miss Virginia Casey, concertmistress of Anaheim high school orchestra accompanied by Miss Dorlyn Hochuli and by the high high school ensemble under the baton of William Cook. Robert Larson, a former Hi-Y member, who returned to this city with his Australian bride, after serving overseas, was the tenor soloist, accompanied by Miss Susan Hilbers. Serving the dinner were members of the Hi-Y council. The delectable banquet was prepared by members of the Ebell club. Lighted red tapers, red filled paper mats and holders filled with berries and leaves, gold sprayed, were artistically arranged in long palm seed pods, also gilded. Among those persons introduced during the evening were Miss Dorothy Bowe, Girl Scout director of Anaheim; Mrs. Lois Richmond, acting assistant at local YMCA headquarters; Walter Taylor, Northern Orange county YMCA secretary, and Lloyd Paxton, Boy Scout director and secretary for Northern Orange county. Other speakers and members introduced included Mrs. Octave Roquet, head of the women's boards who complimented the groups on their 1946 work; Betty Delaney, whom she presented, secretary of the "Y" Mrs. Gauer, Mexico Program Set For Public Forum Monday With a record attendance marking the premier lecture in the spring series of Anaheim Public Forum, the second program will be presented next Monday night at the Anaheim Union high school auditorium by Wendell Chapman noted author who will illustrate his discussion with beautiful colored motion picture entitled "Trailing Mexico with the People Chapman will take the place of Don Bolt, originally scheduled for this meeting. Chapman will bring to his audience through his motion pictures and lecture, an inside view of the Mexico which is selvedge seen by the average tourist. He has explored the interior region and discovered many picturesque spots which will be revealed. The author of many magazine articles and books on travel, and versatil speaker, Chapman presents a vivid portrayal of his experience. Applauded by a capacity audience, largest in the history of the local forum, M. P. Greenwood Adams showed a colored motion picture portraying the beauty of the South Seas islands and the romance of the Coral Seas at the first spring lecture last Monday night. To increase audience enjoyment a new 16 mm arc projector will recently installed at the school. No admission is charged for the varied lecture series of which Park H. Demaree, high school principal is director. Plan to Expand Nursing Service A plan to expand the presen Dr. Williams, an ardent YMCA worker and dynamic speaker, was the guest who presented the "kick-off" speech when the Anaheim building drive and first building programs were launched a year ago. Jerry Patton, of Whittier College, former Anaheim "Y" secretary was commentator for a slide picture and motion picture of YMCA groups, and auxiliary Girl Reserve activities past and present. Elected to the new board of directors were Warren Ashleigh, Paul Bakenhus, Mel Gauer and Walter Taylor, three-year term, and Clifford Elliott, Jim Morris, O. H. Renner, Rev. Hayden Sift Sears, one-year term. David Collins, new executive secretary, who was appointed to the post following Patton's resignation last fall, presided over the business session. Addressing the more than 200 persons present he complimented the men and women's board members on their active 1946 program. Invocation by Rev. Sears open- Other speakers and members introduced included Mrs. Octave Roquet, head of the women's boards who complimented the groups on their 1946 work; Betty Delaney, whom she presented, secretary of the "Y" Mrs. Gauer, introduced as a co-worker with Mrs. Roquet heading the annual banquet-meeting committee; Mrs. Harry W. Saulberry, president of the Ebell club and Ebell dinner committee. VISIT IN SAN DIEGO Mr. and Mrs. James Kilduff and family of this city enjoyed last Sunday with his mother in San Diego who was celebrating her birthday. ISSUE LICENSE Dorothy Rose Mary Claes of Anaheim and Walter C. Darch of Garden Grove applied for a marriage license at the court house at Santa Ana last Saturday. SEE H. E. FISHER, Th. D Minister and Accountant Complete - Efficient - Years Experience, for your Federal Income Tax OFFICE OPENS FEB. 4th, TUESDAY At RITZ CLEANERS, 307 E. Center St. Phone or Call 3289 only on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 11 A.M. to 6 P.M. 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Greenwood showed a colored motion portraying the beauty of South Seas islands and the life of the Coral Seas at the spring lecture last Monday. Increase audience enjoyment, 16 mm arc projector was installed at the school. Mission is charged for the lecture series of which Paul Caree, high school principalitor. In to Expand Nursing Service Ann to expand the present Local Musicians In Stan Recital Ray Sharp, accordionist of this city, appeared as one of the soloists on the Musical Memory Hour concert presented last Sunday by L. H. Stan's students at Melrose Abbey, 101 Highway between Santa Ana and Anaheim. Other Anaheim musicians were featured in ensemble arrangements. "Marie, Ah Marie," by E. Di Capua, was interpreted during the recital by Sharp. Opening the highly contrasted program, Merlin McKnight played a solo Hawaiian guitar arrangement of "Dream of You" by Gene Nastri. In sharp change of mood, Alfred Sillarl's "Serenade Waltz" was presented by James Shannon, accordian soloist. Stan's violin class was featured in "Norwegian Lulloby" by Rudolf Kvelve, followed by a Spanish guitar solo "March of the Toreadors" by Nick Nanoloff, played by Edward Rice. The Buena Park Hawaiian guitar class presented "Tuneful Waltz" by William J. Smith. Accordion soloist Jerry Hansen interpreted "Happy Days" by Antonio Zordan and Betty Brock, piano soloist, played J. L. Traux's "Falling Waters." Tropical mood prevailed again as "Kamiki Waltz" by Kamiki was interpreted by Palsy Soper as a Hawaiian guitar solo. Anton Rubinstein's famous "Melody in F" was played by accordion soloist Victor Millar. The modern selection, "Glendale Waltz" by Albert Harvey, was played by Russell Lee Mertens as a violin solo, followed by the Hawaiian melodies, "Halona" by J. Elia and "Aloha No Wau Ko Maka" by Prince William P. LeLeiohoku, both presented by the Hawaiian guitar ensemble. "Miami Dreams," by T. M. Gal. LOARA GIRL SCOUTS ELECT OFFICERS Election of officers highlighted the regular meeting of Intermediate Girl Scout Troop 34 of Loara elementary school last Friday with Lourel Bohan named president; Donna Lee Healton, vice-president; Carol Dier, secretary; Jessie Lopez, treasurer, and Margaret Eckholt, reporter. The troop chose yellow neckties. Cookies, candy and punch were served after a long session. Visitor of the afternoon was W. Andrews, principal of the school. Mrs. S. A. Dunn is troop leader and Mesdames J. C. Cater and J. W. Goates, assistant leaders. Mother's Kitchen Re-Opened Jan. 24 Newly remodeled and redecorated, one of Anaheim's fine restaurants is again open to the public as the familiar Mother's Kitchen at 601 south Los Angeles st., opened its doors last Friday. New rooms were added to the "behind the scenes" kitchen, permitting the installation of a modern dish-washing machine and other equipment, making this one of the most up-to-date and spotless cafes in the city. Proprietor D. O. Wilkirson is so proud of his kitchen that he invites guests to make a tour of inspection at any time they may desire, he states. The new equipment will enable the management to offer better, faster service, and although the same staff, which incidentally has been with Mr. Wilkirson for over two years, will be employed, a much greater number of patrons may be served. One of the cafe's widely known specialties is their home-made pies. The cafe caters to banquet and dinner groups, both civic and club, and of any size, large or small. Accident Claims Life of Young Emmett Cooper Emmett Cooper passed away Anaheim hospital last Saturday Jan. 25, the result of an accident gunshot wound in the head ports are that he had gone hunting trip with a friend bert Perez, in the new contract, and becoming tired to young men sat down on it to rest, Cooper with a 22 resting between his knees some unknown manner that was discharged, the bullet ing him in the head. Perez said, had been carrying a gauge shot gun and as the them were sitting there, he looking in another direction he heard Cooper's gun gun Upon looking around immediately he saw him (Cooper) falling ward. He laid him back on wier and ran to a group of employees of the Edison co-op who were working nearby they immediately brought them to the hospital. Perez was hospitalized the ternoon suffering from shock Young Cooper was a student Anaheim Union High school member of the band and the Scouts. Born in Anaheim, he 16 years old. Surviving are his mother Elvena D. Cooper of the hot 405 East Adele street; twitters, Mrs. Dan Russell of heim, and Miss Ruby Coo Wave at the Corona Naval capital; one brother, Lee, at a grandfather, J. T. Coope Costa Mesa, and a grandma Mrs. Mary Carpenter of Full Funeral services were Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Backs, Campbell and Kaplan with the Rev. Harry In to Expand Nursing Service an to expand the present cross visiting nurse service county-wide Visiting Nursing mission is soon to be pre-joined the Orange County Mediety for approval, accorded by Mrs. Maybelle J. Snodcast vice-president of the Council of Orange County, as of the plan. Statistics from the official bureau records show that 1689 requests for duty nurses, only 811 were less than fifty per cent,"oodgrass said. Discussion of the plan was the meeting of the Council Monday evening, January 27, with Miss Vena Jones and another T. Long were in as president and vice-president, respectively, of the orphanary, Mrs. Edna Crawweasurer, Harry Cornsweet, director of public informant Mrs. Hilda Raymond, rehearsal offices from last year. Orange County membership of the California Conference of Social Welfare, Don invited members of the committee to join the Conference, noting that the regional conference of the organization was due to meet at the Roger Auditorium in Los Angeles. Name 1947 Red Cross Board Of Directors The 1947 board of directors of the local chapter of the American Red Cross was elected following the annual dinner meeting Wednesday night of last week at the Ebell clubhouse. Those elected include Miss Frances Backs, Mrs. H. E. W. Barnes, Fred Bewley, Mrs. Rudolph Boysen, E. E. Bruce, Mrs. Robert Clark, Rev. H. S. Congdon, Paul Demaree, Lee Fabian, Mrs. W. E. Fennell, Mrs. M. A. Gauer, M. A. Gauer, Charles E. Griffith, Mrs. Alva Hargrove, Mrs. Emma Heckman, Eldon Houck, Earle E. Mrs. Emma Karlen, Mrs. Ben Jackson, Mrs. Bessie Juszkievicz, Kaulbars, Mrs. E. H. Kerston, Dr. John A. Larson, Mrs. L. H. Louden, Tex Middleton, Mrs. P. H. Nelson, R. A. Patrick, Wilson Phelps, L. M. Pickel, E. J. Power, Mrs. Carl Redlich, A. E. Schumacher, Warren Schultz, A. J. Schutte, Miss Madeg Sprouell, Mrs. Joe Van Wagoner, Mrs. Forest Warwick, Mrs. Fred Weisel, Mrs. Rosa Wells, Mrs. L. N. Wisser and Mrs. D. J. Young. Last Rites For Villa Park Man Funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon, Wednesday, for Harry B. Handy, 68, of Villa Park at the Smith and Tuthill chapel, Santa Ana, at 2 o'clock with the Rev. Robert Burns McCauley, pastor of the Presbyterian church, Orange, officiating. Handy died last Saturday at Villa Park where he had resided for Surviving are his mother Elvena D. Cooper of the hospital 405 East Adele street; two sisters, Mrs. Dan Russell of heim, and Miss Ruby Coo-Wave at the Corona Naval capital; one brother, Lee, at a grandfather, J. T. Cooper Costa Mesa, and a grandmother Mrs. Mary Carpenter of Fullerton Funeral services were Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'at Backs, Campbell and Kah-chapel with the Rev. Hayd Sears, pastor of White T Methodist church, officiating terment was in Loma Vista morial Park. The Anaheim Gazette since Last Rites For Villa Park Man Funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon, Wednesday, for Harry B. Handy, 68, of Villa Park at the Smith and Tuthill chapel, Santa Ana, at 2 o'clock with the Rev. Robert Burns McCauley, pastor of the Presbyterian church, Orange, officiating. Handy died last Saturday at Villa Park where he had resided for the past 65 years. He was a native of Iowa. Surviving him are two sons, O. V. Handy and R. L. Handy, both of Orange; two brothers, J. B. Handy of Orange, and R. R. Handy of Yorba Linda. The Elks service was held at Fairhaven cemetery immediately following the chapel rites by the Orange Elks Lodge No. 1457. Handy was affiliated with the I. O. O. F. Lodge No. 236, Santa Ana, of which he was past noble grand; the Sycamore Rebekah lodge of Santa Ana; the Laurel Encampment Odd Fellow auxiliary of Santa Ana and the Orange Elks lodge. CHOOSE PATROL NAMES, ELECT OFFICERS Elected leaders of the newly named "Bear Patrol" and "Wolf Patrol" of Girl Scout Troop 20 of Centralia school, were Peggy Mills and Shirley Robey, respectively, during a meeting held at the school recently with Mrs. C. L. Wicker, leader, and Mrs. H. Walker, assistant-leader. Troop officers named include Donna Wardlow, president; Frances Rhods, vice-president; Rita De Ganario, secretary, and Loraine Seber, Judy Bellwicker and Dorlean Ilmen, reporters. Members of the Bear Patrol comprise fifth and sixth grade scouts and the Wolf Patrol, seventh and eighth graders. Accident Claims Life of Young Emmett Cooper Emmett Cooper passed away at Anaheim hospital last Saturday, Jan. 25, the result of an accidental shot wound in the head. Reprints are that he had gone on a stint trip with a friend, Herbert Perez, in the new Bonnat act, and becoming tired the two young men sat down on a weir rest, Cooper with a .22 rifle sitting between his knees. In one unknown manner the rifle was discharged, the bullet striking him in the head. Perez, it is said, had been carrying a .20auge shotgun and as the two of them were sitting there, he was taking in another direction when he heard Cooper's gun go off. Upon looking around immediately, he saw him (Cooper) falling forward. He laid him back on the floor and ran to a group of employees of the Edison company who were working nearby and immediately brought both them to the hospital. Perez was hospitalized that afternoon suffering from shock. Young Cooper was a student of Anaheim Union High school, a member of the band and the Sea Sons. Born in Anaheim, he was 18 years old. Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Jenna D. Cooper of the home at East Adele street; two sisters, Mrs. Dan Russell of Anaheim, and Miss Ruby Cooper a love at the Corona Naval Hospital; one brother, Lee, at home; grandfather, J. T. Cooper of Santa Mesa, and a grandmother, S. Mary Carpenter of Fullerton. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars Hotel with the Rev. Hayden S. REVEAL ENGAGEMENT Sparkling diamond, third finger, left hand, revealed the engagement of Miss Andronickie Pappas, daughter of Mr. and 'Mrs. Nick B. Pappas of 1310 South Broadway, Santa Ana, to Carl E. Fisher, Jr., of this city. Wedding bells will ring February 16 for the young couple. Miss Pappas and her fiance are students at Santa Barbara State College. Fisher who served in the Navy during the recent war, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Fisher of Route 2, Box 133-A, Anaheim. California has more than 2,635,000 telephones in use which places it second in the nation for telephone usage. Telephones in use in California in 1940 totalled approximately 1,830,000. Everybody reads the Gazette. No Job Too Tough For Us Even if the trouble lies deep in the innards of your car, depend on our staff of trained, experienced mechanics to get to the heart of it! 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