anaheim-gazette 1947-03-20

WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES Phone 2206 GRACE THOMPSON GIRL SCOUT 35th ANNIVERSARY BANQUET ACCLAIMED 'BIG SUCCESS' With a marked poetic flavor and a touch of the Irish, the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Girl Scout organization was celebrated with a festive potluck dinner program honoring scout and Brownie leaders, associate leaders, troop committee members, and their husbands, by the council and executive board members last Monday night at 6:30 o'clock at the Fremont Junior High school cafeteria. The affair opened with the Girl Scout oath and salute to the flag, led by Mrs. L. A. Casey, program chairman, and a cordial welcome by Mrs. Jerry Schiller, commissioner. Poetess laurels went to Miss Dorothy Rowe, Anaheim director. Mrs. W. E. Whiteman, troop organization chairman, and her committee were in charge of the delectable potluck dinner with more than 100 persons attending. Special guest of honor, unable to attend, was Miss Adah Louise Wilcox, the first Girl Scout leader of this city of 20 years ago, when the local troop was organized. The national organization originated 35 years ago in Savannah, Georgia. M. A. Gauer, superintendent of schools, guest speaker for the evening, was introduced by Mrs. Schiller who revealed that he would become associated with Girl Scouts as soon as he learned the laws and by-laws. He stressed the importance of parental training saying, "It takes time to help children to become useful and well-integrated adults. Parents are delinquent before juveniles, he commented. In commending the group he stated that girl scouting presents the opportunity organized by the Green", a negro spiritual and "Ave Maria" accompanied by Mrs. A. F. Faust, at the piano. Preceding the main program, community singing led by Gauer with Mrs. O. F. Olding at the keyboard of the piano, blended with the friendly atmosphere of the holiday spirit of St. Patrick's and typical scout comradship. Carrying out the St. Patrick's Day and Scout theme were gold and green crepe paper streamers centering the long banquet tables and arrangements of gay marigolds. "After all," said Guer, "how could you pick a better day, for shure enoughg the badge is shamrock-shaped!" In a humorous presentation, Miss Bowe, director, introduced council members in clever original verse. Those "taking a bow" included Mrs. Jerry Schiller, commissioner; Mrs. Richard Glover, a second commissioner; 'vice to the vice"; Mrs. Thomas Harrison, recording secretary; Miss E. Kate, finance chairman; Mrs. Norman Install New B-PW Members. In an impressive candlelit ceremony, 21 candidates were initiated into the Anaheim Business and Professional Women's club at the Richards-Martin Studio, 719 North Los Angeles street Wednesday night of last week with Ina Garrett of Fullerton rising as conductress. From the artistic arrangement of daffodils centering the table, each candidate was presented with a single blossom representing the traditional club colors, yellow and green and lighted taper from Mrs. Olivia Shoemaker, club president, made the introductions. Opening the ceremony, office and special guests, Fern Stewart state corresponding secretary at Edith Currie, president of Fullerton club, lighted candles representing the organization, international, national, state, county and city. Each gave a resume what her taper symbolized. The nomination of officers will be held next Wednesday, this place to be announced. Delectable refreshments spiced tea and ice cream were served by Elea Ashleigh, Verna Hopkins, Lou Starr and Ruth Starr, hostess for the occasion. New members installed include Nina Marschall, Lucille Craig Helen Nelson, Dorothy Bo Wilhelmina Schuls, Vince Carleton, Carmen Lizarra In commending the group he stated that girl scouting presents the opportunity, organized by capable trained leaders, to give these youngsters the social and outdoor activities they desire. Another wearer of the Girl Scout "Thank You" badge with Mr. Gauer is Miss Adelaide Price, school nurse. Bachelor buttons were presented to all husbands attending, to symbolize "their bachlorhood while their wives are out scouting." Members of the executive board of the Leaders Association, introduced by Mrs. Schiller, included Mrs. J. C. Dolan, president; Mrs. L. K. Heuler, first vice-president; Mrs. G. S. Hansard, second-vice-president; Mrs. Claud Booth, third vice-president; Mrs. William Troutman, treasurer, and Mrs. August Fitz, secretary. Also introduced by groups were the Intermediate Girl Scout leaders, co-leaders, Brownie leaders, assistant leaders and troop committee members. Taking the limelight, Mrs. Dolan introduced a novel audience-participation game which featured the officers in a chorus girl dance and song routine. Original verses concerning executive board activities contrasted to a refrain of the "Alphabet Song." The St. Boniface girls glee club of Intermediate Troop 7 of that school interpreted "Wearing of rangements of gay marigolds." After all, said Guer, "how could you pick a better day, for shure enoughg the badge is shamrock-shaped!" In a humorous presentation, Miss Bowe, director, introduced council members in clever original verse. Those "taking a bow" included Mrs. Jerry Schiller, commissioner; Mrs. Richard Glover, a second commissioner, 'vice to the vice"; Mrs. Thomas Harrison, recording secretary; Miss E. Kate, finance chairman; Mrs. Norman Tessner, treasurer; Mrs. Davenport, historian; Mrs. W. E. Whiteman, troop organization chairman; Mrs. Richard Glover, training chairman; Mrs. L. A. Casey, program chairman; Mrs. J. L. Drennan, public relations chairman; Miss E. Kate Rea, staff and office chairman; Mrs. William Bushman, established camp chairman; Mrs. Clyde Dawson, day camp chairman and Mrs. A..D. Smith, membership chairman. Delegates to the council from the Leaders Association are Mrs. Ray Reafsnvder and Mrs. Harold Bircher. Mrs. Dolan presented Miss Bowe with a gift from the executive board in appreciation for her outstanding work this year. MRS. BUTTREE HOSTESS TO MUSICAL ARTS CLUB Mrs. Margaret Buttree of this city entertained members of the Musical Arts club, who enjoyed a potluck luncheon affair Friday afternoon. Mrs. Buttree discussed composers of the past sixty years. Several piano selections from the works of DeBussey, Strauss and Ravel, were interpreted by Florence Newkirk. Community singing led by Lulu Brack opened the program. Keep an eye on our classified ads for good bargains. Enduring affection is represented by a brilliant diamond. The nomination of officers will be held next Wednesday, the and place to be announced. Delectable refreshments spiced tea and ice cream are cake were served by Eleanor Ashleigh, Verna Hopkins, Lou Starr and Ruth Starr, hostess for the occasion. New members installed include Nina Marschall, Lucille Craig, Helen Nelson, Dorothy Boy Wilhelmina Schulis, Vince Carleton, Carmen Lizarra Mary McHugh, Nelda Truesdale Irene Case Short, Bernice Mi Florence Goehl, Jane Gardin Marie Calloway, Evelyn Sutthand, Sarah Ash, Francis Densen, Beatrice Alzia, Emma Brown Edna Pearl Tikker, and Ma Rittenhouse. Czechs Receive Garments From Local R.C Center Clothing produced by the local chapter of the American Cross for civilian relief overs last year was included in a distribution of emergency supplies to Czechoslovakia, it was vealed in a report from Grey Lusty, regional director, area ficer, San Francisco, to Mrs. N. Wisser, Anaheim chapman. Last year the American Cross completed a relief program in Czechoslovakia of more than $3,000,000 which included 930 chapter-produced garments used at $2,273,000. 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An impressive candlelightemony, 21 candidates were elected into the Anaheim Business and Professional Women's Club at the Richards-Martin Student Union Los Angeles street, Tuesday night of last week, with a single blossom repelling the traditional club colony and green and a taper from Mrs. Olive Baker, club president, who led the introductions. During the ceremony, officers special guests, Fern Stewart, corresponding secretary and Currie, president of theeton club, lighted candles gesturing the organization, in national, national, state, county city. Each gave a resume of other taper symbolized. Nomination of officers will hold next Wednesday, time place to be announced. Effectable refreshments of tea and ice cream were served by Eleanor High, Verna Hopkins, Louise and Ruth Starr, hostesses the occasion. Members installed include Marschall, Lucille Craull, Nelson, Dorothy Bowe, Minna Schuls, Vincenta on Carmen Lizarraga. Reports Head Local Red Cross Board Meeting Issuance of twenty nutrition certificates to high school students was revealed by Mrs. L. N. Wisser, chairman of the Anaheim chapter of the American Red Cross, at the regular monthly board meeting Wednesday night of last week at the local headquarters in the city hall. The home service report showed 50 cases for the month of February with nine new ones, and financial assistance to one service man and family and to five veterans and families since the last meeting. Included in the report was a resume of the recent visit here of Pearl Walker, home service field representative from the area office, San Francisco. Disaster relief for the Anaheim chapter was discussed by L. M. Pickel, chairman, who announced that final organization plans of his committee had been launched. Concerning the progress made in the organization of a county council for Junior Red Cross, Mrs. Wisser stated that she will attend the planning meeting of county delegates scheduled in the near future. Representatives named from this city include Mrs. P. H. Nelson and Mrs. D. Jerry Youngs, with Mrs. L. H. Loudon and L. M. Pickel, elected as alternates. Mrs. H. H. Heckman, camp and hospital chairman, reported that she will attend a meeting with other Red Cross workers in Los Angeles featuring a speaker from the area office, next Tuesday. Fifty garments were completed by 35 workers who contributed 505 hours work at the production center headquarters each Tuesday or in private homes, the Berkeley, April 25-26, were also revealed at the premier meeting. Joe Bills at FJC WSSF Assembly Joe Bills and his popular 16-piece orchestra were featured in a preview of the Fullerton Junior college student talent show last Thursday morning. Sponsored by the World Student Service Fund, it was one in a series of three activities to support the current drive to be climaxed by the alumni dance next Saturday night on the campus. Howard Kaylor, chairman of entertainment and emcee, was introduced by Church Bell. A unique skit was presented by Russ Bryant and Bill Adams. An interpretation of the "St Louis Blues" by popular demand was given by Diana Margwarth and Jeanne Gerrish. STUDENT FROM ANAHEIM HEADS HONOR SOCIETY Vern Kopitzke of Anaheim elected president of the Gamma Sigma, California society, Epsilon chapter remainder of this semester. Fullerton Junior college, regular meeting March 14 officers named include Channessen, Fullerton, vicious dent, and Dorothy Shafer, ton, secretary-treasurer. Most of the organization must grade averages of "B" or "C". There are 84 members on under the advisership of Lena E. Reynolds, math tutor. GREET 'WISE' SON Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wise of South Olive street, welcome baby son who arrived Santa Ana Community Hitting the scales at seven four and three-fourths our Jaysee Men Hail 'Turn-About' Campus Dance Acclaiming the "Girl Date" dance staged by the Associated Women Students of Fullerton Junior college were approximately 260 Hornet men, who were the guests of the "gals" even to the purchase of boutonnieres. Hostesses and their respective escorts enjoyed dancing to the smooth rhythms of Chuck Croft and his Mell-O-Airs in the "Spring Garden" atmosphere of the girls' gymnasium last Saturday night. General chairman of the turnabout semi-formal was Lois Sheets, AWS president, aided by committees headed by Yvonne Lamoureux, Rosemarie Cribben and Marjorie Ustiek with Dolores Hund in charge of publicity. Many of the co-eds took their dates to Victor Hugo's at Laguna Beach before the dance, among them, nine couples from this city including Wanda Rinehart, Stan Lomax, Marilyn Lehmer, Bill Brady, Jean Ernwine and Don (AUHS) Mortensen. Trockstad Home Scene of Family Birthday Party A beautifully decorated birthday cake topped with thirteen lighted candles, climaxed the dinner-party given in honor of Ronald Phillips of Long Beach by his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Trockstad of 321 South Lemon street, Sunday. Those attending the family affair included Ronald's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Phillips of Long Beach and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilson, the Trockstad's son-in-law and daughter, and their two children, Phillip and Linda of Burbank. Festivities began in the early 40TH ANNIVERSARY MEN'S DRESS OXFORDS $7.95 Fine Quality Leathers MENNEN'S BABY OIL BABY POWDER, 15c WOMEN'S SPORT DRESSES $12 Of gabardine, spun rayon, rayon shunting and rayon linen. PERMA-LIFT BRASSIERES $2 White only — all sizes Lace and Braid Trimmed CREPE SLIPS $1.39 WOVEN BED SPREADS Double bed size, green, blue, rose INDIAN DESIGN BLANKETS Indispensible for beach and camping New Kappa Kappa Gamma Chapter An alumni group of Kappa Kappa Gamma has just been organized at Whittier, with all Kappas in this area including those of Anaheim eligible to belong, Mrs. Thomas B. Armond of Whittier, president, announced. She was named head of the group at the first meeting held recently at the home of Mrs. William H. Harrison, Whittier. This alumni chapter plans to aid the fraternity's philanthropies, such as sending 5,000 layettes to babies of Norway and shipping clothing to the bombed-out children in the industrial section, Bas-Meudon district, outside of Paris. Activities of the new Kappa Kappa Gamma chapter at the University of Southern California and plans for the coming province convention to be staged at STUDENT FROM ANAHEIM HEADS HONOR SOCIETY Vern Kopitzke of Anaheim was elected president of the Alpha Gamma Sigma, California honor society, Epsilon chapter for the remainder of this semester at Fullerton Junior college, at the regular meeting March 14. Other officers named include Carl Joannessen, Fullerton, vice-president, and Dorothy Shafer, Fulleran, secretary-treasurer. Members of the organization must have made averages of "B" or above. There are 84 members on campus under the advisership of Miss Anna E. Reynolds, math instructor. REET 'WISE' SON Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wise of 408½ South Olive street, welcomed a baby son who arrived Saturday Santa Ana Community hospital,oping the scales at seven pounds, four and three-fourths ounces. THE TROCKSTADS HOSTS TO WASHINGTON FRIEND A. C. Johnson of Tacoma, Washington, house guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Trockstad of 321 South Lemon street, left here Saturday to visit relatives in Pasadena. A friend of the Trockstads for many years, he arrived in Anaheim last Monday. Johnson, who is a former traveling business man exclaimed over the climate and thriving downtown sections of Orange county. L. H. STAN Violin, Accordion, Hawaiian & Spanish Guitar instruction Third floor, Odd Fellows Hall 325 West Center St. Tuesdays, 2 to 9 p.m. or Superior Radio and Music Co. 249 East Center St. Phone Anaheim 4304 ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES For Your Electrical Work —Anything Electrical— Phone 2164 JOSEPH A. LIEB 111 East Chartres St. Anaheim TOP FOR VALUE The S. Q. R. Store All This ANNIVERSARY WEEK YOU WILL FIND SCORES OF SEASONABLE ITEMS YOU WANT FOR THE SPRING ANNIVERSARY WEEK YOU WILL FIND SCORES OF SEASONABLE ITEMS YOU WANT FOR THE SPRING SEASON AT SAVING PRICES. 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