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THURSDAY, FEBUARY 27, 1947 WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES Phone 220-865-3111 GRACE THOMPSON VIOLET MUSCH-H. L. LOONEY WED AT SALEM EVANGELICAL CHURCH Lovely in her gown of white satin, Miss Violet Musch daughter of Mrs. P. Musch, of 559 South Indiana street, Anaheim, became the bride of H. L. Looney, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Looney of 419 North Claudina street, Anaheim, in semi-formal rites solemnized last night (Wednesday) at the Salem Evangelical church at 7:30 o'clock, the Rev. Floyd Looney, brother of the groom and pastor of the First Baptist church of Fresno, reading the doubling ceremony. The young couple plighted their troth before an all-white altar beautifully decorated with early spring blossoms flanked by potted palms with cathedral candelabra casting a soft glow over the setting witnessed by immediate family relatives and close friends. The bride, given in marriage by her brother-in-law, Byron Dahl, carried a single lavender orchid, blended with streamers, resting on a white prayer book. Enhancing the bried's loveliness was her veil of fragile silk net cascading in soft folds over her gown fashioned with fitted bodice, traditional sweetheart neckline and full gathered skirt ending in a train. Sentimental accents included a treasured string of pearls, and her borrowed veil. Matron of honor was Mrs. Byron Dahl, the bride's sister, who wore a white gown designed with both mothers wore corsages of three gardenias. In the quiet garden atmosphere of Capilla de San Antonio, wedding chapel, the reception was attended by the more than 190 guests. Assisting with the arrangements were Mesdames Chuck Fordyce, Bob Sand and Roy Musch, sister-in-law of the bride. Mrs. Dale Dawson, sister of the bride, presided at the guest book. After cutting and sharing their first piece of wedding cake, the young couple left for a four-day honeymoon trip in the mountains. For traveling the new Mrs. Looney chose an English tweed suit, black and white spectator pumps and white accessories. The bridal orchid was pinned to her lapel. Upon their return to the city, they will reside at her home, 559 South Indiana street. A graduate of Anaheim Union high school, the bride attended Fullerton junior college for a year. She is now employed at the Anaheim Cooperative Orange association. Her groom, also a graduate of Anaheim Union high school, is now a student at Fullerton Junior college. Emily Oas To Speak at Ebell presiding. Rev. John Kimball Saville,ctor of St. Michael's Episcopal church, will be the guest speaker at the Bible Section meeting March 17 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs. Juanita Ross, lea will preside during the bus session. A tea hour will follow program. A varied meeting is scheduled for the toastmaster section program March 19, under leadership of Mrs. Albert Mond. Theme for the session be "Practical Ideas." One main section participation will be Pet Economy." Three talks," "Decoration," "Menu and Recipe" and "Remember Your Etiquette" will be presented. A book review by Mrs. H Benjamin will be featured as Book section meeting, March 17 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. M. A. Gauer, leader, will present and a tea hour will conclude affair. The Pellews Return From Florida Trip Heading in a too straight back to their homes in Anaheim Mrs. Sydney Pellew ran off the road" in her anxiety return to this city, her orchard husband reports. The couple joyed a 10,000-mile trip of than a month through the southern states to Florida and a re-tour to Texas and Lorado, Me Enhancing the bried's loveliness was her veil of fragile silk net cascading in soft folds over her gown fashioned with fitted bodice, traditional sweetheart neckline and full gathered skirt ending in a train. Sentimental accents included a treasured string of pearls, and her borrowed veil. Matron of honor was Mrs. Byron Dahl, the bride's sister, who wore a white gown designed with fitted bodice, full skirt and fish-tail peplum. She carried a bouquet of red roses. Serving as best man was Noel Sweeney. Ushers included Cliff Kahlen and John Harpster. Preceding the ceremony, Miss Edith Browne sang favorite selections of the young couple, "The Lord's Prayer" and, "Ave Maria", accompanied by Mrs. Darwin Stockwell at the console of the organ. Mrs. Stockwell also played the nuptial music. Guests greeted the newlyweds in the church hall following the ceremony with the bride's mother choosing for the occasion a smart blue street-length dress of crepe. Mother of the groom wore a purple crepe street-length dress. A graduate of Anaheim Union high school, the bride attended Fullerton junior college for a year. She is now employed at the Anaheim Cooperative Orange association. Her groom, also a graduate of Anaheim Union high school, is now a student at Fullerton Junior college. Emily Oas To Speak at Ebell Meeting Monday Miss Emily Oas, of this city, volunteer canteen worker for the American Red Cross overseas, will be the special guest speaker at the general meeting of the Ebell club next Monday afternoon following a 12:30 o'clock luncheon at the local club house. Frances Nash Donovan will present a "Drama Lecture" after a short business meeting, it was announced. Deadline for the luncheon reservations, which may be made with Mrs. Ray Wagoner, Anaheim 6988, is Saturday noon. Section meetings scheduled for the month included the regular Home and Garden meeting, March 10, at 1:30 in the afternoon with Mrs. Norman Lombard, leader, Return From Florida Trip Heading in a too straight back to their homes in Anahi Mrs. Sydney Pellew ran off the road" in her anxiety return to this city, her orchard husband reports. The couple joyed a 10,000-mile trip of more than a month through the southern states to Florida and a retreat to Texas and Lorado, Me. The Florida freeze was not tragic as it appeared at first, there is an over supply of citrus some rotting on trees because a small market. Thousands cases of juice are on hand but a carry-over from last season continued. Pellew likes California oranges better, anyway. Miami Beach as a vacation sort won his praise. It's a regal "June in January," he Scenic sights in New Orleans all "they are cracked up to but the food . . .." Mr. and Pellew had an argument over oysters consumed at the fast restaurant recommended by national figures including Rockefellers. The Orange market in Texas overloaded also, according to lew, who made an extensive survey of housing conditions and rus groves throughout the area. "I can't understand why Ted don't serve some of their excitus in restaurants, I must fresh orange and grapefruit juices." In describing the sights Mexico, he recommended but in the United States and cross the bridge at Lorado for f cents rather than via car we is "a complicated process." One of the most beautiful sights visited by the local couple Boloxi, a year-round vacation sort, right on the gulf of Mexi The swimming is wonderful, lew commented. "Seventy-degrees for the water and a 75 for the air." Peculiar sight witnessed by duo were forest firest which rained Alabama and Florida, all completely ignored by the inhabitants. "The papers would q the police as threatening arrrbut that's about all," he said. "Poverty at its best" may viewed through the south states. The houses are with windows and modern conveniences at a low ebb. There seem to few people of the moderate come bracket. "Either they very rich or very poor," they Centennial THOMAS ALVA EDISON 1847-1947 Edison's invention of the motion picture founded another great industry. This is his first motion picture projector, patented in 1891. On the hundredth anniversary of Edison's birth, the nation pays tribute to one of her greatest sons, whose achievements were thus eloquently summed up by former President Herbert Hoover: "It is given to few men of any age, nation or calling to become the benefactor of all mankind. That distinction came abundantly to Thomas A. Edison. His lifelong search for truth, fructifying in more than a thousand inventions, made him the greatest inventor our nation has produced, and revolutionized civilization itself. He multiplied light and dissolved darkness; he added to the whole wealth of nations. He was a rare genius, a precious asset to the whole world." SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY ANAHEIM GAZETTE ES Phone 2206 Guiding. Rev. John Kimball Saville, pastor of St. Michael's Episcopal Church, will be the guest speaker at the Bible Section meeting March 17 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs. Juanita Ross, leader, preside during the business session. A tea hour will follow the program. A varied meeting is scheduled to the toastmaster section night from March 19, under theorship of Mrs. Albert Rayd. Theme for the session will be "Practical Ideas." One minute on participation will be "My Economy." Three talks, "Table Orientation," "Menu and Recipes," "Remember Your Etiquette," will be presented. A book review by Mrs. Horace Ramin will be featured at the rock section meeting, March 24, no clock in the afternoon. Mrs. A. Gauer, leader, will preside a tea hour will conclude the event. The Pellews Return From Florida Trip Reading in a too straight line to their homes in Anaheim, Sydney Pellew ran "clear the road" in her anxiety to turn to this city, her orchardist and reports. The couple ended a 10,000-mile trip of more than a month through the south-states to Florida and a return to Texas and Lorado, Mexico. was featured as the marquis in "La Travia ata." Sunday he sung the role of Count Ceprano in "Rigoletto," given at the Russ auditorium, San Diego. He was the sergeant in "La Boheme" given in Los Angeles last night (Wednesday). Tonight "Rigoletto" is being presented in Los Angeles. The San Carlo company is leaving this Sunday for San Francisco after a presentation in Fresno. Future engagements will be in Portland, Oregon; Seattle, Washington; and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Cranston's repertoire includes all bass roles. Other parts taken this season with the company include Wagner in "Faust"; Zuniga, Escamillo, Dancairo or Morales in "Carmen" which will be given in Los Angeles this Saturday night; both the king and the high priest in "Aida"; the doctor or Ferrando in "Il Trovatore"; Faust or Wagner in "Faust," and Raymondo in "Lucia." 'Red' Bradford 'Gives the Latest' On Palm Springs Dick "Red" Bradford, business manager of the Palm Springs Daily Limelight dropped into the Gazette office on one of his frequent visits to this city, Saturday. "Palm Springs is really booming now," said Bradford, "and is as star-studded with celebrities of screen and radio and with prominent easterners as ever." Among those in town last week was Carol Reese, head of the GOP committee. Mrs. Bradford, of 542 South Indiana street, is the owner of Lauretta's dress shop here. He was formerly associated with a local filling station and at Mcalester accomplishment, expected to be unrivaled in the county this year. Anaheim high school will participate with those of Fullerton, Brea-Olinda, Capistrano, Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Orange, Placentia, Santa Ana and Tustin. Festival directors include the names of Douglas Lamont, Santa Ana, orchestra; Clinton Sawin, Newport Harbor, band; Miss Phyllis Lucy Keyes, Orange, Girls' Glee club; Herbert Bickel, Santa Ana, Boys' Glee club, and C. Earl Narramore, Fullerton, mixed chorus. Participation certificates will be issued by Fullerton Union high school as the host school to each musician of the festival groups. Climaxing the evening's entertainment, refreshments and an hour of dancing sponsored by the Girls' League and Boys' League of the local school will be held following the festival in the Girls' gymnasium. Troop 28 Tours Police Station A tour of the local police station was made by George Washington Girl Scout Troop 28, recently with their leaders, Mrs. G. S. Hansard and Mrs. Amos Downs. The scouts were shown how fingerprints are made, how the jail doors operate and bunks where the prisoners sleep. Of special interest was the broadcasting room where they viewed the system by which police cars are contacted by radio. Ice cream treats were enjoyed on the return trip to school. Those attending included Susan Arnold, Bobbie Jean Downs, Lilly Espinosa, Kay Forbes, Marlene Hansard, Sylvia Kliever, Peggy Kohlenberger, Vennona Kay Oelkers, Gloria Olvera, Mardel Reeves History repeats itself sometimes. Mrs. Chester entertained a number of at a luncheon and card party Thursday afternoon at acious home on East Central nue, Fullerton, in honor birthday of Mrs. Geraldine Return From Florida Trip Reading in a too straight line to their homes in Anaheim, Sydney Pellew ran "clear the road" in her anxiety to turn to this city, her orchardist and reports. The couple ended a 10,000-mile trip of more than a month through the southwestern states to Florida and a return to Texas and Lorado, Mexico. The Florida freeze was not so severe as it appeared at first, Pelletre revealed, since at present it is an over supply of citrus, rotting on trees because of small market. Thousands of cups of juice are on hand also,erry-over from last season, he enuded. Pelletre likes California wines better, anyway. Miami Beach as a vacation rewon his praise. It's a regular place in January," he said. Music sights in New Orleans are they are cracked up to be," the food . . ." Mr. and Mrs. now had an argument with Mrs. consumed at the famed restaurant recommended by the annual figures including the refellers. The Orange market in Texas is loaded also, according to Pelletre who made an extensive survey of housing conditions and cigarroves throughout the trip. Don't understand why Texans serve some of their excesses in restaurants, I missed orange and grapefruit juice." Describing the sights of Mexico, he recommended buying the United States and crossing bridge at Lorado for five rather than via car which complicated process." Of the most beautiful spots led by the local couple was Kiwi, a year-round vacation reright on the gulf of Mexico. Swimming is wonderful, Pellet commented. "Seventy-eight sees for the water and about the air." Cular sight witnessed by the were forest firest which raged Alabama and Florida, almost entirely ignored by the inhabitants."The papers would quote police as threatening arrests, what's about all," he said. Overty at its best" may be fed through the southern states. The houses are without walls and modern conveniences low ebb. There seem to be people of the moderate in-bracket. "Either they are rich or very poor," they re- Palm Springs is really booming now," said Bradford, "and is as star-studded with celebrities of screen and radio and with prominent easterners as ever." Among those in town last week was Carol Reese, head of the GOP committee. Mrs. Bradford, of 542 South Indiana street, is the owner of Lauretta's dress shop here. He was formerly associated with a local filling station and at McAulay and Sutters mortuary, Fullerton, before taking his present position beginning last October 28. Owners of the Limelight, which publishes Tuesday through Saturday mornings, are two young veterans, Harry D. Schultz and Charles S. Leeds. A native of Memphis, Tennessee, Bradford came to California in 1941, went overseas in 1943, was wounded and discharged in 1944. County Music Festival Set ForFor March 14 Try-outs and rehearsals for Orange county's Annual Music Festival to be staged in Fullerton this year, March 14, in the high school auditorium, will begin Saturday, according to George W. Burt, instructor of instrumental music in the high school and junior college and president of the Orange County Public School Music Teachers association. The orchestra composed of 100 pieces, a band of 75 members, a girls' glee club boasting of 125 voices and a mixed chorus of 200 will comprise the entertainment membership. Approximately 400 girls and boys, selected by the music teachers and festival directors, will be presented in an evening of music- History repeats itself, sometimes. Mrs. Chester entertained a number of at a luncheon and card pep Thursday afternoon at cious home on East Centenue, Fullerton, in honour birthday of Mrs. Gerald Wanda Burdick Wins Legion Oratory Contest Wanda L. Burdick, 17-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Burdick, 500 North Vine street, was the winner of the county oratorical contest sponsored by the American Legion Friday night. She discussed "The Constitution — Safeguard of the People's Rights." For her cognizant organization and smooth presentation she was awarded the $25 winning prize. District competition for the state contest will be staged in Corona, March 9. Applications for Musical Arts Audition Due Saturday is the deadline for applications in the third annual audition of the Musical Arts club of Orange county to be staged in April. All music students who are county residents, may mail applications to Romona Holme, 519 North Pomona avenue, Fullerton. The contest is designed to give young instrumentalists and vocalists opportunity to develop their musical talents and to measure their progress in comparison with EASY TO OWN STERLING SILVER from VICTOR G. LOLY It is the dream of every woman to own Sterling some day. VICTOR G. LOLY'S convenient STERLING SILVER from VICTOR G. 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The three best qualified students will be presented by the Musical Arts club in concert as soloists with the Orange County Youth symphony orchestra next fall. The Marie Bishop award will be given to the student receiving the highest mark in the advance vocal group. Louis Danz, Margaret Buttree, Ramona Holme and Adelaide Proctor are offering other awards in the piano and instrumental divisions. With the audition divided into piano, voice and instrumental divisions, judging will be made by age groups. Members of the piano division include Margaret J. Buttree, chairman, assisted by Ruth Moses and Lenora Tompkins. Vocal division committee members include Hazel Taylor, chairman, Herbert Bickel, Leah Pemberton, and Albert Cranston. Ramona Holme is chairman of the instrumental division assisted by Kathryn J. Jordan, Faye Spicer and Norma Perkins. Birthday Party Echoes of Affair 25 Years Ago History repeats itself, at least sometimes. Mrs. Chester Holcomb entertained a number of friends at a luncheon and card party, last Thursday afternoon at her spacious home on East Central avenue, Fullerton, in honor of the birthday of Mrs. Gerald Sandi- lands of this city. Readers of the Old-time column will recall that article in the February 13 issue of the Gazette of a party given just 25 years ago by Mrs. Holcomb in honor of the same charming lady. The guests on both occasions were childhood friends and most of them, former school mates. Among those present were Mrs. O. W. Renner, Mrs. Tom Scott, Mrs. J. M. Casey, Mrs. Henry Kuchel, and the hostess, Mrs. Holcomb. And He Planned It All Himself Social entertaining is not limited to the ladies it seems. Charles Mudge of 937 North Lemon street, this city, staged a highly enjoyed and successful surprise birthday party in honor of his wife, Mrs. Jean Mudge of Billie and Jean's Beauty Parlor. Upon opening her front door after work last Saturday night, she was pleasantly amazed to see the table graced with a hug bouquet of white stock and red carnations and an azalea plant and heaped with beautifully wrapped gifts. Amidst a chorus of greetings she welcomed a group of friends invited for the occasion. After opening her many lovely presents, delectable refreshments of dainty tea sandwiches, red and white frosted birthday cake and coffee were served. Pictures taken by Dr. Schnitzer of Santa Ana were viewed by the group. A refugee from Vienna, he converted his hobby of photography into a business in Puerto Rico where autorities would not allow him to practice. Specializing in portrait studies, many of his pictures have been published in Saturday Evening Post, Coronet PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 4 FOR ADDITIONAL SOCIETY NEWS L. H. 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