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Thursday, June 19, 1947 WOMEN’S ACTIVITIES Phone 22063 GRACE THOMPSON Barbara Ferrell, Don Cram, Jr. Repeat Marriage Vows Saturday On a week's honeymoon are Mr. and Mrs. Don P. Cram, Jr., who repeated their marriage vows last Saturday night at 8:30 o'clock in the First Presbyterian church in Santa Ana with Dr. Scott McFarland, pastor, reading the vows of the marriage ceremony. Immediately following the reception, the young couple left for River-side, where they occupied the bridal suite at Mission Inn. She is the former Miss Barbara Ferrell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Ferrell, Route 4, Box 326, Anaheim. Her bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Cram of 505 North Bush street, Anaheim. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was lovely in an ivory white satin gown, an heirloom, fashioned with drop shoulders accented by three rosebuds of the same material and three rosebuds also centered at the neckline of the gown. Her delicate finger-tip length veil, caught to her hair by the same type rosebuds, cascaded over the fitted bodice and full skirt, which was panelled in front and ended in a long train. She carried a bouquet of white tuberoses surrounding a gorgeous white orchid blending with a net fan. The bride’s sentimental accents included a pearl necklace belonging to her mother-in-law and a blue handkerchief of her mother’s Salina, Kansas, at 1 o'clock that afternoon to attend the wedding. Ushers were Everett McDonald, Don McCleister; door usher, Roy Pina, and junior usher, L. B. Ferrell, Jr., brother of the bride. Preceding the nuptial ceremony, Mrs. Wanda Mast, accompanied by Miss Ruth Armstrong at the console of the organ, sang “Because” and “The Lord’s Prayer.” Guests greeted the newlyweds in the church annex immediately following the ceremony with the bride's mother choosing for the occasion, a grey crepe dress with which she wore black accessories, a black hat with pink roses and a pink carnation corsage. The mother of the bridegroom chose a navy blue dress and poudre blue accessories. She wore a navy blue hat and a corsage of white carnations. The reception was presided over by Mrs. F. Whitten and Mrs. F. Heisel and was attended by the guests and relatives. Mrs. James E. Starr, Jr., presided over the guest book. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Baggott were in charge of the church and reception decorations and arrangements. The bride is a graduate of Anaheim Union high school and Fullerton Junior college. The young Mr. Cram is an alumnus of Anaheim Union high school and following his dis- March Field; Mrs. Moselle Smith Whittier; Mrs. Louis J. Wesel Buena Park and Mrs. D. D. Sayers of Santa Ana. Those unable to attend sending gifts were Mrs. Bob S cup, Mrs. Charles Comstock, William Van Wormer and Maxine Van Wormer. Mary Lou Wurtz, James G. Davis Nuptials Read Quiet simplicity marked the wedding of Miss Mary Lou Wu daughter of Dr. E. P. Wurtz, South Palm street, Anaheim, James G. Davis, a corpsman Corona Naval hospital, son of Mrs. R. T. Davis, Tuscum Alabama, Sunday afternoon at o'clock in the Calvary Baptist church, with Rev. James Forrer, pastor, reading the single r ceremony, witnessed by approximately 75 close friends and relatives. The bride chose a blue string dress accented by a wide bridal bouquet and a pink picture hat, borrowed from a close friend. Other traditional sentiments included a blue lace handkerchief a penny in her shoe and a low pearl necklace. She was given marriage by her father. Maid of honor was Miss J Young of Anaheim, who worked pink afternoon dress with a white hat and carried a bouquet of pearl and blue blossoms. The bride's sentimental accents included a pearl necklace belonging to her mother-in-law and a blue handkerchief of her mother's which was daintily tucked away in her gown. Repeating their vows before an altar decorated with white gladioli, white larkspur and pink satin ribbon marking the aisleway, 200 guests witnessed the ceremony. Lighted tapers were interspersed with the floral decorations. Matron of honor was Mrs. Carolyn Manos who chose a white French crepe gown designed with drop shoulders, a soft draped skirt front and ending in a short train. She carried a fan-shaped bouquet of pink net, pink carnations and rosebuds. A coronet of pink rosebuds and carnations graced her hair. Bridesmaids were Misses Shirley Tozer, Betty Hart, and Maryann Ferrell, the bride's sister and junior bridesmaid, wearing white gowns identical to the matron of honor and accented by coronets of pink carnations in their hair. Each carried a pink net fan with pink carnations. The gowns worn by the bridesmaids and the matron of honor were designed by Mrs. Peebles of this city. Carol Jean Starr was flower girl and was attired in an ivory white satin frock with rosebud details of similar design to that of the bride. James Starr, Jr., served as ring bearer, and wore a white linen suit and black bow tie. Serving as best man was Walter R. Cram, brother of the bride-groom, who arrived by plane from over by Mrs. F. Whitten and Mrs. F. Heisel and was attended by the guests and relatives. Mrs. James E. Starr, Jr., presided over the guest book. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Baggott were in charge of the church and reception decorations and arrangements. The bride is a graduate of Anaheim Union high school and Fullerton Junior college. The young Mr. Cram is an alumnus of Anaheim Union high school and, following his discharge from the Army air corps, is now continuing his studies at Fullerton Junior college. He was formerly associated with A. P. M. Brown of this city, insurance firm, and will be employed with the Towner Manufacturing company in Santa Ana. An ex-hurler with the Ritz Cleaner's ball team, he will pitch for the Towner nine this year. He is a C.K.B. fraternity member. Following their return from their honeymoon trip, Mr. and Mrs. Cram, Jr., will make their home in Anaheim. Shower Honors Mrs. Douglas Cook A layette shower was given for Mrs. Douglas E. Cook of Big Bear lake; formerly of Anaheim, Monday night in the home of Mrs. Norman Keup, 550 South Clementine street. Co-hostess was Mrs. Herman Robinson. Appropriate games were enjoyed with prizes going to Mrs. Moselle Smith and Mrs. D. D. Sanders. Guests included Mesdames Tommy Turek, Roy Kirk, George Balch, Leo Martin, Bruce Cook, Harwood Larson, Mickey Cook, W. J. Allan, Claude Barnett, Frank Cook, Misses Jean Schwartzbach and Janet Larson, all of Anaheim; Mrs. Theo Quarton and Miss Pat Quarton of Big Bear lake; Mrs. Lottie Van Wormer and Mrs. Roy Feather, San Bernardino; Mrs. Ben Wecksler, NEW ENGLAND PICNIC SLATED FOR SATURDAY The New England States society of Long Beach will stage annual picnic Saturday in Birch Park, Long Beach, President Burnell announced. The municipal band of that city will on the afternoon program at 1 o'clock to be followed by presentation from Bob Whitaker's studio. Pictipants are requested to bring a covered dish and table service Registration will be by counti ARIZONA ENGAGEMENT FOR EDITH BROWNE Miss Edith Browne, daughter of Mrs. Alberta Brown Patton 1011 East Broadway, is singing and dancing this week at the C tus Garden, Yuma, Arizona. TOPS IN ENTERTAINMENT 12th Anniversary "PAGE OF LIFE" Anaheim Union High School Auditorium FRIDAY, JUNE 27 8 P.M. CAST. OF OVER 250 ALL SEATS RESERAED 75c Exquisite Costumes : Technique FLOURESCENT LIGHTING PROUDLY PRESENTED BY Richards-Martin School of Dancing ANAHEIM GAZETTE BETTY GOSCH-PAUL Davidson Wed Saturday in Long Beach Lovely in white taffeta, Miss Betty June Gosch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.: F. G. Gosch, 3900 Gavliota street, Long Beach, became the bride of George William Davidson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Davidson, 550 South Illinois street, Anaheim, Saturday night at 8 o'clock in the California Heights Methodist church, Long Beach, with the Rev. E. Clayton Burgess, pastor, officiating. More than 250 relatives and close friends witnessed the ceremony. The young couple plighted their troth before an all-white altar flanked by tall baskets of gladioli, stock and larkspur and lighted candelabra, adding to the sacredness of the occasion. Carnations and daisies blended with satin bows marked the aisleway. Given in marriage by her father, the bride carried a nosegay bouquet of hybrid delphinium, bouvardia and tuberous begonias. Sentimental accents were found in a diamond lavaliere belonging to her grandmother. Miss Maryalice Mentzer was maid of honor. Her off-the-shoulder gown of green taffeta was designed with a bustle back and hoop skirt. A juliet cap of yellow marguerites graced her hair. She carried a bouquet of matching blossoms. Bride's maids were Evelyn Allman, Ruth Griffith, Nancy Harder and Nancy Marshall. Each was attired in a yellow gown fashioned identically with that of the maid of honor. They wore juliet caps of white daisies, short white crocheted gloves and carried nosegays of Peruvian lilies and white daisies. Ted Sheridan was best man. Scout Camps Still Open To Anaheim Troop Members Reservations for the Girl Scout camp session, August 11 to 21, at Camp Conifer, near Arrowbear lake, and Day Camp Flicker, Irvine Park, July 8 to 17, will be honored in the order received at the Girl Scout office, 210 South Citron street, Miss Dorothy Bowe, executive secretary, announced today. Reservations are still available, but should be made immediately, she continued. The $20 fee for the 10-day session at Camp Conifer includes bus transportation, swimming, a wide variety of crafts and many sports under the supervision of a highly trained staff including Miss Bowe and Mesdames Clyde Dawson and J. F. Davenport, counselors, from Anaheim. Evelyn Loch of Chaffee district is the camp director. A trained nurse and experienced cooks will be present also. Toastmistress' Receive Charter At Joint Meeting In a joint installation ceremony, Anaheim Toastmistress club and Santa Ana club No. 2 received their charters Wednesday night of last week at Cary's restaurant in Santa Ana. Carolyn Young, of Santa Ana Toastmistress Club No. 1, sponsoring organization, presided. Toastmistress of the evening was Lucille Williams of club No. 1. Ted Blanding, executive-secretary of Toastmasters International ENGLAND PICNIC ED FOR SATURDAY New England States School of Long Beach will stage its annual picnic Saturday in Bixby Long Beach, President Baxburnell announced. The mullet band of that city will open afternoon program at 1 o'clock followed by presentations Bob Whitaker's studio. Parents are requested to bring catered dish and table service. Duration will be by counties. ONA ENGAGEMENT EDITH BROWNE Edith Browne, daughter Mrs. Alberta Brown Patton, East Broadway, is singing dancing this week at the Cacarden, Yuma, Arizona. ENTTAINMENT 12th Annual GAGEANT Bride's maids were Evelyn Ailman, Ruth Griffith, Nancy Harder and Nancy Marshall. Each was attired in a yellow gown fashioned identically with that of the maid of honor. They wore juliet caps of white daisies, short white crocheted gloves and carried nosegays of Peruvian lilies and white daisies. Ted Sheridan was best man. Ushers included Don Baggett, Earle Rigdon, Jr., Marvin Silver and Jack Gosch, brother of the bride. Nuptial soloist was Vera Jean Hilbers of Anaheim. Accompanied by Mrs. M. R. Blurton, at the console of the organ, she sang "Always" and "One Alone." Marilyn Hunter, whistler, interpreted "Because." Immediately following the ceremony, a reception was held in the church hall with Mesdames H. J. Hunter, M. E. Gosch and J. E. Solter assisting with the arrangements. Miss Hunter presided over the guest book. After cutting and sharing the first piece of their wedding cake, the newlyweds left for a two week honeymoon in Santa Barbara and Carmel. They plan to reside in Anaheim for the summer. Both will be students at the University of California in Los Angeles this fall. The bride is a graduate of Anaheim Union high school and Long Beach Junior college. Her bridegroom, an alumnus of Anaheim Union high school, is now attending Fullerton Junior college. During World War II, he served two and one-half years in the Army engineer corps, seeing overseas duty in both Europe and the south Pacific. Please help make the Gazette a better newspaper by giving your local, society or personal news items. Phone 2206. In a joint installation ceremony, Anaheim Toastmistress club and Santa Ana club No. 2 received their charters Wednesday night of last week at Cary's restaurant in Santa Ana. Carolyn Young, of Santa Ana Toastmistress Club No. 1, sponsoring organization, presided. Toastmistress of the evening was Lucille Williams of club No. 1. Ted Blanding, executive-secretary of Toastmasters International, gave a resume of the purposes and activities of the organization. A humorous version of club accomplishments was presented by Ernest Wooster, of Toastmaster No. 100, Santa Ana. Mrs. Hilda Cox of Santa Ana club No. 1, described her experiences "Horseback Riding." Installing officer was Ann Hennessy, international secretary for Toastmistress clubs. The charters were presented by Constance Day, international vice-president. Gavels carved of orangewood were presented to the clubs by the Santa Ana chamber of commerce. Jack Regan, Santa Ana realtor, gave each club a modern dictionary. Approximately 20 members attended from this city. Assistance League Chapter Meets In Kraemer Home In the newly remodeled, spacious home of Mrs. Sam Kraemer on South West street, members of the Anaheim chapter of the Assistance League gathered last Thursday for a memorable semi-annual luncheon program in honor of the sustaining members, marking the close of the season for the active philanthropic group Mrs. Charles Harbeson, chairman, presided over the business meeting. More than 70 members and friends witnessed the induction of next year's officers, who were named during the preceding meeting. Mrs. John Larson will serve as chairman; Mrs. George Paige, vice-chairman; Mrs. L. H. Loudon, treasurer, and Mrs. John Kennedy, secretary. From the variety of successful projects sponsored by the service chapter, reports revealed that $1800 had been raised for their cancer program. A beautiful silver tray was presented to Mrs. Harbeson by the group in appreciation of her outstanding leadership during the ENTAINMENT 12th Annual AGEANT F TE" OVER 250 £ 75c technique Sponsored By P.-T.A. COUNCIL FOR CHILD WELFARE From the variety of successful projects sponsored by the service chapter, reports revealed that $1800 had been raised for their cancer program. A beautiful silver tray was presented to Mrs. Harbeson by the group in appreciation of her outstanding leadership during the past year. Assisting the co-hostesses, Mrs. Kraemer and Mrs. Harbeson, with buffet lunch arrangements were board members and Mesdames Harry Pearson, William Schumacher and Fred Weisel. Large bowls of gladioli were artistically arranged throughout the large rooms of the lovely home where graciousness of early days blends with the medium of color and simplicity of today's modernistic designs: Cool green, cherry, gold and gray tones predominate in carpets, walls and ceilings, forming a rhythmic background for precious antiques and tasteful modern functional and decorative furnishings. Planned for comfort, convenience and beauty, are the great ceiling - to - floor windows, huge easy chairs and lounges and fireplaces which were admired by the entire group. Appropriate landscaping harmonizes with the California architecture of the home which will eventually incorporate three complete units. A recreational section and rumpus room will be included with the major living quarters. Servants' quarters will be in the south wing, now under construction. A barbecue pit and large patio will join the southerly quarters to the main unit. Go to Church Sunday! Richards-Martin School to Stage. Three Programs The cast of 250 talented young entertainers from northern Orange county, to be featured in Pageant of Life" in Anaheim June 27, also will appear in "Live-Lads and Lassies," at 8 p.m. July 1, in Fullerton high school auditorium, under the sponsorship of the Anaheim Elks club. The Richards-Martin School of Dance is staging another benefit program in the Wilshire Ebell club in Los Angeles. Sponsoring the local presentation in the high school auditorium Friday night is the Anaheim Parent-Teachers Council. The Elks band will play accompanying music. Forty-one whirlwind numbers, and eleven acts will be included in each of the amateur theatrical productions. Glamor and hilarity will vie for top billing, according to rehearsal witnesses, on the two-hour programs. A comedy "Bathing Cutie" number will be interpreted by Ann Tempsey who has just returned from the Aleutian Islands where she was booked with the United Service Organization. She also recently appeared at the Orpheum theater, San Francisco. Betty Courtney, famed for her Betty" role in "Wacky Wac from Zarks" impersonation, returned recently from a tour in Mexico city. Last week she played in one of San Diego's current favorites, "Gay Nineties." Also sharing the spotlight with many other outstanding young artists are the Hargrove Sisters, known professionally as the Towne Sisters. Yolanda Francis, nine-year-old singer, will be featured. She played the child lead in the stage play "Escape to Autumn" at the Callboard theater in Hollywood. Acts, songs and routines to be presented will include a temple extravaganza, "The Girl With the Iron Toes," "Gypsy Dance," "Dude Ranch act," "California, Here I Come," "Tap Ensemble," "Jota Navarra," "Cielo Andaluz," "Acrobatic Rhapsody," "Russian Act," "Exhibition Number," "Rhythm Ballet Tap," "Primrose Soft Shoe," "I'll Close My Eyes," "Vanity on Parade," "Rhythm Buck," "Night Club Act," "Mirth Making Hoofers," "Barnacle Bill and Sailorettes," "Flirting Sally and Romancing Gerry," "Precision and Perfection Line," "Serenata," "Saxophone Sal From the Ozark Mountains," "Twirling Baton Tap," "A Three Ring Circus," "Hungarian Fantasy," "Splash Me," "Soft Shoe Line," "Military Number," "Acrobatic Number," "Shadow Land Ballet," "Hungarian Dance," "El Jorope," "Delirium Escapades," "The High Steppers," "Sweet and Dainty," "Hawaiian Act," "Toe Dance," "Soft Shoe Dance" and "Rhythm Tap." In North Dakota, farmers use low grade dehydrated potatoes as a substitute for corn in feeding sheep. Junior Chamber Holds Its First Dinner Meeting The newly organized and chartered Anaheim Junior Chamber of Commerce held its first dinner meeting Tuesday night at Mother's Kitchen on South Los Angeles street. President Richard Adams reported on the convention of the National Junior Chamber held last week in Long Beach. The charter members signed the new charter and four representatives of the Retail Division of the Anaheim Chamber were guests and wished the organization luck. There was also discussion of the first immediate problem of the Junior Chamber, that of financing its future activities. WELCOME SON Mr. and Mrs. Lester W. Crowell of 816 North Pine street, are the proud parents of a baby son who arrived Saturday in Anaheim hospital, tipping the scales at six pounds and four ounces. L. H. 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