anaheim-gazette 1947-03-13
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Gala Guest Night For Rebekah Groups Friday
Guest night was hailed by members of the Lois Rebekah lodge of this city who met at the I.O.O.F. Hall last Friday with Mildred Brubaker, noble grand, presiding. Special guests introduced included Buelah Webster, district deputy president of District 50, and Henry Mang, past grand patriarch of Grand Encampment of California.
Officers of the local lodge introduced their invited guests, officers from other lodges. Five noble grands were present from District 50, and other officers attended from Santa Ana, Orange, Fullerton, Westminster and Huntington Beach.
Mrs. Brubaker reported that 25 Anaheim members visited Ruby lodge at Orange for a special fellowship meeting recently. Members were all attired in black uniforms and white aprons. They staged a short program featuring an accordion solo by Delia Horn, a piano interpretation by Barbara Cannon and a short skit, "The Photographer's Studio", directed by Berthyle Reisinger. Members of the cast were Clinton Nelson, Edgar Reisinger, Ora Horn, Violet Howard, Barbara Myers, Mildred Reed, Mildred Brubaker, Gladys Hamilton, Edna Kruse, Verniece Summers and Mildred Fitz.
March 21 the Ruby lodge of Orange will visit the local Lois Rebekah group; it was announced a holiday shamrock-shaped cake and coffee were served by the social committee, Opal Meeker, Molle Cloes, Elsie Spatilding and Lizzie Knight.
Snow Party For Los Miguelitos
A gala weekend snow party featuring a dance and birthday party celebration was hailed by members of Los Miguelitos, former Young People's Group of St. Michael’s Episcopal church, at the Patrick cabin, Green Valley.
Paul Harrison, president, was honored with a birthday dinner party upon the occasion of his “becoming of age.” Climax was the huge chocolate cake topped with 21 lighted candles.
Following the party the group attended a dance en masse at Green Valley Lodge to recorded music. They returned to this city early Sunday evening.
The Los Miguelitos present included Tom and Paul Harrison, LeRoy Harvill, Margaret Garrett, Dan and Betty Dodge, Lawson Spieman, Bernard Munroe, Wanda Chambers and Betty Riemer.
Mrs. Simon Hostess To High School P.-T. A. Board
Board members of the Parent-Teachers Association of Anaheim Union high school were entertained by Mrs. Emory Simon at her spacious home, 626 North Zeyn street, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
make this program “one musts” on every parent’s were planned.
A special letter of invitation all P.T. A. members to the “Kitchen Tricks” class in April 9, at the Ebbsfleet house, from Dorothy Duane the local Gas company, by Mrs. Salveson.
Mrs. B. A Baumbach brief resume of the Parish cation classes just completed as a finale spoke on “tion for Marriage Be Birth.” “It is the family forms a child’s attitude therefore, the ability to help depends on love given,” she stated. “It is important to marry the person as it is to “be” the person and sometimes it that it is the parents, children, who “should be not heard,” she continued.
In speaking to the present, she said, “Don’t martyr’ mother. It was Buck who said, ‘a mother love with all her heart all her time, she should pate in other activities that she might help to make community a better place which to live.’”
Mrs. Leonard Daigle an interesting story from B. I. and a general discussion lowed.
Refreshments of ice box ice cream, coffee and tea served by Mrs. Melvin Mrs. Milton Kohne and tess, Mrs. Emory Simon.
March 21 the Ruby lodge of Orange will visit the local Lois Rebekah group, it was announced.
A report on the district meeting held in Los Angeles March 1, was given by Ora Horn. The assembly degree was given to Mrs. Horn and to Dorothy Heinze.
Mildred Allen reported on the "Tri-State" convention held at Needles, California, attended by delegates from California, Nevada and Arizona.
The Past Noble grands will meet at the Violet Howard home tonight. Special highlight of the evening will be the revelation of their mystery pals.
Mrs. Reisinger, program chairman, introduced an "Old Fashioned Singing School", enthusiastically applauded by all the Rebekahs.
In a St. Patrick's Day atmosphere delectable refreshments of
Mrs. Simon Hostess To High School
P.-T. A. Board
Board members of the Parent-Teachers Association of Anaheim Union high school were entertained by Mrs. Emory Simon at her spacious home, 626 North Zeyn street, Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
In a gay spring atmosphere, the group held the business meeting under the capable leadership of Mrs. Melvin Salveson, president. The program planned for the next meeting, Tuesday, was described by Mrs. B. A. Arnold.
Highlight of the coming business-program will be a style show to be presented by Miss Verna Rigdon and Miss Neva Solt, high school home economics instructors. Models will be the girls who designed and made their own creations.
Driver education, which has been included in the sophomore social living class, will be demonstrated by the boys under the direction of Mason Henry and Ralph Kingsbury.
Other activities that promise to
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make this program "one of the musts" on every parent's calendar, were planned.
A special letter of invitation to all P.T. A. members to attend the "Kitchen Tricks" class, to begin April 9, at the Ebell clubhouse, from Dorothy Duncan of the local Gas company, was read by Mrs. Salveson.
Mrs. B. A. Baumbach gave a brief resume of the Parent Education classes just completed and as a finale spoke on "Preparation for Marriage Begins at Birth." "It is the family that forms a child's attitudes and therefore, the ability to love others depends on love given the child," she stated. "It is not so important to marry the right person as it is to be 'be' the right person and sometimes it is best that it is the parents, not the children, who 'should be seen and not heard,'" she continued.
In speaking to the mothers present, she said, "Don't be a martyr' mother. It was Pearl Buck who said, 'a mother should love with all her heart but not all her time, she should participate in other activities in order that she might help to make her community a better place in which to live'."
Mrs. Leonard Daigle brought an interesting story from the F.B.I. and a general discussion followed.
Refreshments of ice box cookies, ice cream, coffee and tea were served by Mrs. Melvin Salveson, Mrs. Milton Kohne and the hostess, Mrs. Emory Simon.
mer. A person's character is shown in his or her garden," she remarked.
Ed Hall, chairman of the group, reported that 22 members from the Orange county branch attended the garden tour in Pasadena, February 22. Proceeds from the affair will be to make a "bigger and better" Begonian. A total of 658 tickets were sold.
Following a plant sale, delectable refreshments of cookies, nuts and coffee were served in a gay holiday atmosphere carried out in the St. Patrick's Day table decorations.
Annual OCFWC Convention Set For April 11
The annual convention of the Orange County Federation of Women's Clubs will be held Friday, April 11, at the La Habra Methodist church, First and Main streets beginning with the 10 o'clock morning session. Features of the day will include the election of county officers for 1947-49, the presentation of annual reports, a special program and an address.
Opening the morning session, Mrs. James Donegan, chairman of American citizenship, will give the patriotic meditation. The thought for the day will be made by Mrs. L. L. Beeman, chairman of Bible Literature.
Election of county offenders will be by the club president or their appointees, and delegates, with one delegate permitted for each 25 members or major fraction thereof. Names of delegates and alternates must reach Mrs. Ada Wagg, 310 Homewood avenue, Buena Park, before April 4, it was announced.
Club presidents will present the annual three-minute reports. Dr. John Willis Shearer of North Hollywood Presbyterian church
Program chairman, Harwood Larson staged a slide-picture show for the group featuring portrait snap shots of members superimposed on pictures of popular comic strip characters.
Guests attending included Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mitchell; Mr. and Mrs. Deihl Boots; Mr. and Mrs. Toby Wingfrey; Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Mason; Mrs. Carrie Williams and Mrs. "Sky" Dunlap.
The long banquet tables in the spacious social hall were gaily decorated in St. Patrick's Day motif.
Final Casting for Jaysee Play
Final casting for the Fullerton Junior college presentation of "Arsenic and Old Lace", stage and screen hit by George S. Kaufman, Broadway producer and playwright, has just been completed.
Two performances of the comedy will be given on March 20 and 21, the first a matinee for the Fullerton high school and college students and the second, an evening performance for the public. Tickets for both itmes will be available soon.
Cast members from this vicinity include Wanda Rinehart, Marilyn Smith, both of Anaheim, and Jack Jordan and Pauline Steres, both of Garden Grove. Marthella Randall, jaysee drama instructor is the managing director, assisted by Student Director Barbara Hicks of La Habra.
Mel Gledhill Home On Leave
Mel Gledhill, ACMM, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gledhill of 411 North Emily street, arrived here Wednesday of last week on a 60-day leave after being stationed at Sangley Point, Phillippine Islands for two years.
Since enlistment in the United States Navy five years ago are now being created seamstresses for our Needlecrdaft band will be spatter print.
Newly elected trust is Linda Keel and Madon, troop reminder and Congdon were the last meeting, school recently. Punch were served.
Members of the Rella Cherry, Back Miriam Congdon, Gerer, Patty Hacker, Maatt Linda Keel, Pr Mary Maldonado, rison, Ruth Raum, Isabel Ursua.
'Y-Teen' Girls Dinner, Program
A joint potluck dinner of the four clubs of girls of this city was the banquet hall on Temple Methodist day evening.
The affair feature singing led by Davenport cutive secretary of YWCA, a talk by Wheatly of Fullerton of the YWCA board Orange county, and a musical program.
In a highly original tion, Mrs. Wheatly did dozen varied-shaped pitchers with the co of different types of Attend Air S At Palm Spr
Among those enoy entry of the sixth ann at Palm Springs last tended by 850 planes and friends, were rell, local manager o Drug store and Cli co-owners of a "fast Jack Gregg," of Fuller
Election of county officers will be by the club president or their appointees and delegates, with one delegate permitted for each 25 members or major fraction thereof. Names of delegates and alternates must reach Mrs. Ada Wagg, 310 Homewood avenue, Buena Park, before April 4, it was announced.
Club presidents will present the annual three-minute reports. Dr. John Willis Shearer of North Hollywood Presbyterian church will present the main address, "Tomorrow is Here."
Luncheon will be served at 12:40 o'clock in the clubhouse of La Habra Woman's Improvement club, Rose and Lois streets. The charge is 85 cents. Reservations must be made before April 8, with Mrs. Stella Munford, 117 South Wallace street, Whittier, by telephoning Whittier 82-276, club spokesmen stated.
Special banquet guests will be Mrs. Benamin F. Warmer and Mrs. A. G. Kieser.
Miss Edith Browne, versatile singer of this city, will present vocal interpretations accompanied by Miss Leonora Tompkins, music chairman, opening the afternoon program at 2 o'clock in the clubhouse.
An original Easter play, "Gram" by Martha Gould Raymond, will be staged by the Ebell club of Anaheim under the direction of the playwright. It is the Orange county prize play of 1945.
'It Might As Well Be June' Here
"We're running a matrimonial bureau," exclaimed Mrs. Howard McDonald of McDonald's Coffee shop, 126 East Center street. Two fountain girls of the establishment have become brides within the last week. "It must be the old fashioned cottage setting" Mrs. McDonald smiled.
Miss Leffel Dilbeck wed Chas. Curry, also of this city, at Las Vegas last Saturday morning. Surprise elopement saw Miss Barbara McMasters and Donald Reott, both of Anaheim, newly-weds. They left for Las Vegas last Monday morning at 2 o'clock.
Third member of the "club" is Miss Jacueline Pool daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Jay, bride-elect of John Hiserodt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hiserodt, all of Anaheim.
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Mel Gledhill
Home On Leave
Mel Gledhill, ACMM, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gledhill of 411 North Emily street, arrived here Wednesday of last week on a 60-day leave after being stationed at Sangley Point, Philippine Islands for two years.
Since his enlistment in the United States Navy five years ago, Mel was first stationed at Los Alamitos, Naval Air station, for two years and then aboard the "Half-Moon", repair ship. Following his leave he will report back to Alameda for further orders. His enlistment will be up in November of this year.
Life as an aviation chief machinist's mate, is "pretty good" according to young Gledhill, especially on the trip home via China, Japan, and Honolulu to dock in San Francisco. Many decorative and unusual souvenirs are evidence of enjoyable sight-seeing tours en route.
Big Program' For Broadway Scouts
Humming with activity are meetings of the Broadway Girl Scout Troop 4, which is now working toward the Community Service badge, under the leadership of Mrs. Niles Fiscus and Mrs. Norman DeCook. A basket of fruit was prepared last week to be distributed to the elderly people of the Orange county hospital with each girl donating some fruit.
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Elect Mariners Club Officers
Election of officers headed the Mariners club pot-luck dinner meeting held in the social hall of the Presbyterian church Wednesday evening of last week with Skipper Jimmy Jay presiding for the last night of his term. The new skippers are Aubrey and Emily Van Verst.
In an impressive candlelight service Mrs. Juanita Ross officiated for the installation of the newly named officers who formed a procession before the white altar. The altar service, was that used by Rev. Howard Congdon when he was a chaplain in the South Pacific theater during the recent war. Effective background music was interpreted by Jeanne Stuff, singing and playing at the console of the organ.
Other officers elected with the Van Versts, included Russell and Catherine Hess, first mates; Glenn and Delores Kunz, second mates; John and Mildred Seaty, quartermasters; Jimmy and Wanda Morris, pursers, Dr. Kenneth and Edith Heuler, stewards; Roy and Jane Curtis; lookouts, and Hussel and Lucille Snyder, Barton and Ardette Beach, Virgil and Barbara Zarlingo, chefs.
"Sky" Dunlap, co-owner of the Santa Ana Globe, was the speaker of the evening. He described some of his experiences in the news field during the recent war.
are now being created by scout seamstresses for credit toward the Needlecrdaft badge. The sets will be spatter printed.
Newly elected troop reported is Linda Keel and Mariam Congdon, troop reminder. Misses Keel and Congdon were hostesses at the last meeting, held at the school recently. Brownies and punch were served.
Members of the troop include Rella Cherry, Rachel Compise, Miriam Congdon, Gretchen Decker, Patty Hacker, Maryanne Hammatt, Linda Keel, Priscilla Lopez, Mary Maldonado, Shirley Morrison, Ruth Raum, Gail Teal and Isabel Ursua.
'Y-Teen' Girls Enjoy Dinner, Program
A joint potluck dinner meeting of the four clubs of the "Y-Teen" girls of this city was enjoyed at the banquet hall of the White Temple Methodist church Tuesday evening.
The affair featured community singing led by Dave Collins, executive secretary of the YMCA-YWCA, a talk by Mrs. Ramona Wheatly of Fullerton, president of the YWCA board of northern Orange county, and a varied musical program.
In a highly original presentation, Mrs. Wheatly compared a dozen varied-shaped and sized pitchers with the characteristics of different types of individuals.
Attend Air Show At Palm Springs
Among those enjoying the pageny of the sixth annual air show at Palm Springs last Sunday, attended by 850 planes, their owners and friends, were L. I. Ferrell, local manager of the McCoy Drug store and Clifford Smith, co-owners of a "fast job" and Jack Gregg, of Fullerton Airport
D.A.V. Chapter For N. Orange County Meets
The newly organized Disabled American Veteran Chapter 94 of northern Orange county met last Thursday night at the Fullerton Legion hall, Hillcrest Park. Having applied for a charter and staged its premier meeting three weeks ago, the chapter is now sending out a call for charter members. The affair opened with round table discussion of the aims and purposes of the D.A.V., the only veteran organization having the endorsement of the United States Congress.
The chapter, which meets every first and third Thursday night is sponsored by the Jack Fisher chapter 23 of Santa Ana, which now will serve southern Orange county.
To date there are 15 veterans on the roll book, two of whom were initiated at the last meeting. There is a potential membership of at least 250 veterans in the northern section of the county. Assistance and service keynotes the organization which extends an invitation to all disabled ex-G.I.'s to come to the mutual assistance of other veterans through better understanding of current problems and benefits offered such as hospitalization and rehabilitation.
Persons eligible for membership in the D.A.V. include (1) those wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in line of duty during time of war, and (2) those receiving or having ever received compensation from the veterans administration, (3) those awarded vocational training because of injury or disability and (4) those with a war-time service-connected disability. "We want to be of service in time of peace as in time of war," explained Harry J.
Attend Air Show At Palm Springs
Among those enjoying the pageny of the sixth annual air show at Palm Springs last Sunday, attended by 850 planes, their owners and friends, were L. I. Ferrell, local manager of the McCoy Drug store and Clifford Smith, co-owners of a "fast job" and Jack Gregg, of Fullerton Airport and his passenger, Mrs. Florence Peet of this city, in his Cessna.
Leaving here early Sunday morning, they "took in" in a "super show" and also viewed such film celebrities as Frances Langford, Andy Devine, William Powell, Robert Cummings and Jane Withers.
This flying extravaganza is staged at the desert city each spring under the sponsorship of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce.
Housewives Hail 'Food Symphony'
Approximately 2800 county housewives, gathered for the second day of the culinary highlight, Symphony of Foods, in Santa Ana yesterday, Wednesday, at the West Coast and Broadway theaters, under the sponsorship of the Santa Ana Register and the Southern California Edison Company.
Lecturers and demonstrators included Miss Anna Bins, noted economist of the National Live Stock and Meat Board and Mrs. Theda Kennener and Mrs. Beryl Harris, home economists of the Southern California Edison Company.
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