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Social and Club Activities GRACE THOMPSON Phone 2206 Jacqueline Orman-Robert Richard Wed in St. Boniface Church Monday Radiant in a gown of white slipper satin, Miss Jacqueline Francis Orman, daughter of Mrs. Ursula Orman of 607 North Zeyn street, Anaheim, became the bride of Robert Walker Richard, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Richard of 543 South Ohio street, Anaheim, in semi-formal rites solemnized Monday morning at 10 o'clock in the sanctuary of St. Boniface Catholic church, with Rev. Father James Gallagher, reading the nuptial Mass for the doubling ceremony. The young couple plighted their troth before an altar arranged with white gladioli, potted palms and lighted cathedral candelabra. A white carpet marked the aisleway and satin streamers with rosette bows graced the pew posts. Given in marriage by her uncle, Irwin North, the bride carried a bouquet of white carnations and baby's breath surrounding a white orchid. Enhancing her loveliness was her bridal gown of French period design, fashioned with a shadow lace yoke contrasting with the heavy slipper satin, puff sleeves, fitted bodice, two large side flounces and a full pleated skirt. Her finger-tip veil of shadow lace cascaded from a French pearled coronet. was worn by her two sisters before her. Priscilla Orman, youngest sister of the bride, was the maid of honor. She was attired in a pastel blue gown, a modified version of that worn by the bride. It was designed with a sweetheart neckline, puff sleeves and full skirt. She wore a string of pearls and carried a bouquet of pink asters and baby's breath blended with white satin streamers. Bride's maids included Mrs. Charlotte Orman Campbell wearing a pastel pink gown and carrying a bouquet of pink asters and baby's breath, and Mrs. Patricia Ann Kirsch who chose a pale yellow gown and carried blue asters and baby's breath, both sisters of the bride. Their gowns were styled same as that of the maid of honor, each wearing a string of pearls and harmonizing headdress. Preceding the ceremony, Clerk Hertzler, nuptial soloist, interred "Panis Angelicus," "Our Lord I Am Not Worthy" companyed by Mrs. A. F. church organist, who also played the traditional wedding marche. More than 250 family relics and close friends greeted the lyweds in the church hall immediately following the ceremony. Mrs. Orman, mother of the chosen a brown crepe gown with gray accessories. The girl mother, Mrs. Richard, wore dusty rose ensemble accented black accessories. The reception was held at the ceremony in the Annal Ebell clubhouse. Mrs. Irwin the bride's aunt, cut and draped the cake assisted by Miss lores Hund and Miss Marian Coursey. Presiding at the bowls were Misses Margaret Fluor and Nelda Schum Claire McDonald of Placentia in charge of the guest book. After cutting and sharing first piece of their four-wedding cake topped with a jature bridal couple, the weddings left for a two week moon trip to San Francisco Lake Tahoe. Upon their return they will reside in Fullerton. For traveling the new Mrs. ard chose a Navy blue swail suit, worn with a white navy hat and wine colored purse and gloves. Gracing lapel was the orchid, from bridal bouquet, a wedding from Mrs. George Greder of Ana Canyon. The bride is a graduate of wood high school and attends Fullerton Junior college for Hartfield’s Term-Way It’s every person’s dream to own a diamond That dream can now materialize . . . Hartfield’s long-term plan plus the long standing policy of allowing the original purchase price of any diamond from $50.00 up to apply on the purchase price of any diamond in the store. Hartfield's long-term plan plus the long standing policy of allowing the original purchase price of any diamond from $50.00 up to apply on the purchase price of any diamond in the store. The Term-Way Plan Extended Payments No Carrying Charges No Interest 30, 60, 90, 365 Day CHARGE ACCOUNTS Open Saturday Nights HARTFIELD JEWELERS Established 1905 by B. Hartfield 108 WEST CENTER STREET ANAHEIM, CALI Preceding the ceremony, Charles Hartzler, nuptial soloist, interpreted "Panis Angelicus," "Our Lady of Providence," "On this Beautiful Day Oh Beautiful Mother" and in Lord I Am Not Worthy," accompanied by Mrs. A. F. Faust, church organist, who also played in traditional wedding marches. More than 250 family relatives and close friends greeted the new weddings in the church hall immediately following the ceremony. Mrs. Orman, mother of the bride, chose a brown crepe gown worn with gray accessories. The groom's father, Mrs. Richard, wore a pretty rose ensemble accented with black accessories. The reception was held after the ceremony in the Anaheim Bell clubhouse. Mrs. Irwin North, bride's aunt, cut and served cake assisted by Miss Dores Hund and Miss Marianne De Cursey. Presiding at the punch bowls were Misses Margaret Ann Dorre and Nelda Schumacher. Sirie McDonald of Placentia was charge of the guest book. After cutting and sharing the first piece of their four-tiered wedding cake topped with a miniature bridal couple, the newlyweds left for a two week honey-on trip to San Francisco and Tahoe. Upon their return, they will reside in Fullerton. For traveling the new Mrs. Rich-choose a Navy blue swallow suit, worn with a white blouse, yellow hat and wine colored shoes, dress and gloves. Gracing her bellet was the orchid, from her final bouquet, a wedding gift from Mrs. George Greder of Santa Clara Canyon. The bride is a graduate of Mary-wood high school and attended Fullerton Junior college for one several pre-nuptial affairs honored the bride. Mrs. R. H. Richard and Mrs. J. R. Richard gave a miscellaneous shower August 2, in the groom's home on South Ohio street. A pantry shower was presented August 12 in the home of Mrs. John Kirsch with Miss Patty Kirsch and Miss Claire McDonald acting as co-hostesses. August 22 the bride was honored with a kitchen shower given by Mrs. Lilia Campbell and Mrs. Mickey Campbell in the Campbell home. The P. E. Fluor home was the scene of a festive linen shower and luncheon given recently by Miss Margaret Ann Fluor and Miss Nelda Schumacher. Mrs. Charles Simon’s residence saw another linen shower with Mrs. Anita Hertzler and Miss Dolores Hund as co-hostesses. Final affair was a luncheon given Wednesday of last week in the Arnold Kraemer beach home. Hostesses included Misses Alice Kraemer, Marianne De Coursey and Charlotte Yorba. The bride was presented with a lovely gift from all the girls attending following the luncheon. Applaud Grand Opera Billing House lights dimmed and the Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera Company presented its premier performance in Anaheim Saturday night at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium. Enthusiastically applauded by citizens of this vicinity was the double bill of "Cavalleria Rusticana," opera in one act by Mascagni, and "Pagliacci," two act tragic opera by Leoncavallo. Maestro M. Campanella is the association's general director. Outstanding in the lead role of Orange County Youth Orchestra 'Comes Of Age' Age limit of the Orange County Philharmonic Symphony orchestra, formerly known during the past seven years as the Orange County Youth Symphony orchestra, has been extended to provide the opportunity for younger instrumentalists to play with more advanced musicians. The expanded orchestra program was approved by the sponsoring Anaheim Kiwanis board of directors who met Monday night in the city hall, under the chairmanship of Tom Henry, it was disclosed by Miss Norma L. Perkins of 191 South Cypress street, Orange, orchestra director. Rehearsals for the coming concert season will begin next Monday evening at 6:45 o'clock in the Teen-Age Canteen, 131½ West Center street, and will be held each succeeding Monday, same time and place. Auditions will be conducted during September, Miss Perkins stated. Anyone interested may contact her by calling Orange 198-W, or by contacting Clarence Taylor, Anaheim 3822. Premier performance of the 1947-48 season is scheduled for November 29, to feature Dorothy Simpson Smith, pianist, who has been applauded both in Europe and on the east coast. Nine public appearances are planned this year. In becoming a philharmonic orchestra, many coming musicians of this county will have a chance to gain the confidence and experience that can be derived only from participating in concerts of Lillian Schiller-Leo Robert Co-Wed in Laguna. Quiet simplicity marks wedding of Miss Lillian and W. Schiller of this city; Robert Coda of Orange in Laguna Beach with Brahams, pastor of the city Presbyterian church city officiating. A pearl gray dressmantacced with black and an orchid corsage wily by the bride for the occasion. Immediately following mony, the newlyweds honeymoon trip to Ensenadaico. Upon their return to reside in Orange Park A. A graduate of Fullerton high school and junior in the bride recently nurses training in St. Joel capital, Orange. Her bridegroom is an of Fullerton Junior college in California Institute of Technology. He served as an instructor in engineering University of Southern last year. Toastmistress Sessions Begin A contest speech highly first fall meeting of the Toastmistress club in department room, second city hall, Thursday. Miss Margaret Freeman ed "Elizabeth, Queen of Top honors went to Anna for her presentation of Over Our Heads." She resume of this talk program following the cone- Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera Company presented its premier performance in Anaheim Saturday night at 8 o'clock in the high school auditorium. Enthusiastically applauded by citizens of this vicinity was the double bill of "Cavalleria Rusticana," opera in one act by Mascagni, and "Pagliacci," two act tragic opera by Leoncavallo. Maestro M. Campanella is the association's general director. Outstanding in the lead role of Mascagni's opera was Norma Locke, soprano. Her interpretation of "Santuzza," the village girl and foresaken lover of Turiddu, who, according to traditional tragedy, is killed in a melodramatic climax, was deeply sympathetic and marked with sensitive modulation of vocal emotion blended with remarkable timbre and fullness of tone. Convincing in the role of "Alfio," the teamster, was Enrico Porta. Michael Foster sang the role of "Turiddu"; Estelle Miller portrayed "Lola," Alfio's wife, and Rita Bowman appeared as "Lucia," mother of Turiddu. The petite latin soprano, Maria De la Vega, was well cast in the role of "Nedda" in "I Pagliacci." Other operatic stars in the comedy-turned-tragedy included Ignacio Flores Galindo as "Canio"; Enrico Porta portraying "Tonio"; Francis E. Barnes as a dashing "Silvio" and John La Monica of Santa Ana as "Beepe." Adding to the affectiveness of the two presentations were special lighting effects, colorful costumes, artistic scenery and a full chorus comprised of association members. F. Camacho Vega, music director, conducted the performance and eight-piece orchestra. Elmer Bramel was assistant director. Other members of the executive staff include Lola Lewis, secretary; F. M. Andreani, legal advisor; Marianne Hayn, accompanist, and Richard Duncan, stage manager. A monthly production is being planned for this community by the Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera Association. Bizet's "Carmen" and Verde's "La Traviata" are scheduled for the next presentations. The company will stage Saturday night's double bill in both Laguna Beach and Long Beach before returning here. Other operas to be featured will include "Tosca," "Rigoletto," "Faust" and "Trovatore," Maestro Campanella stated. Premier performance of the 1947-48 season is scheduled for November 29, to feature Dorothy Simpson Smith, pianist, who has been applauded both in Europe and on the east coast. Nine public appearances are planned this year. In becoming a philharmonic orchestra, many coming musicians of this county will have a chance to gain the confidence and experience that can be derived only from participating in concerts of professional caliber before large audiences, commented Miss Perkins. "We are anticipating the beginning of this year's concert season with great enthusiasm. Plans are now being made for our first concert November 28, here in Anaheim. We've been fortunate in securing as our guest soloist, Dorothy Simpson Smith, outstanding well known pianist," she added. LEAVE FOR UTAH-COLROADO VACATION With plans for viewing sights of famed Salt Lake City, Utah, and the grandeur of Colorado, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tausch of 508 Chestnut street, left for a two-week vacation trip Sunday. He is a well known insurance man of this city. ENJOYING VACATION Visiting friends and in Arkansas are Mr. William Tidwell of South Street. The couple left September 1, with plans here within three weeks; is the owner of a barber West Center street. Colorado Trip 'Big Success' Scenic beauty of the Rocky mountains was viewed by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Eldridge of 419 South Helena street, and their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Bing Watson and daughter, Wanda, of Garden Grove, during a two-week 3500 mile vacation tour. They returned to Orange county late last Saturday after visiting many relatives and friends in Colorado. Spots of interest included Zion National Park and Brice Canyon, Utah; and Grand Canyon, Arizona. In Mesa Verde, Colorado, they had a reunion picnic. The group spent five days in the section of Colorado where Mrs. Eldridge resided formerly near Durango, Cortez and Dolores. For the entire time the California visitors enjoyed a variety of chicken dishes. On Labor day, they started the trek home via the "Million Dollar" highway near Silverton, Colorado, famed mining town. From more than 11,000 feet they overlooked a panorama of forests and towns from Red Rock Pass, Montana. Traveling speed over the pass was 10 miles per hour, they reported. The route home included Grand Junction, Colorado; Salt Lake City, Utah; Virginia City and Reno, Nevada, and Sacramento, Lake Tahoe, Oakland, San Francisco and Anaheim, California. Lillian Schiller, Leo Robert Coda Wed in Laguna Quiet simplicity marked the wedding of Miss Lillian Lee Schiller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Schiller of this city and Leo Robert Coda of Orange recently in Laguna Beach with Rev. R. I. Brahams, pastor of the Community Presbyterian church of that city officiating. A pearl gray dressmaker suit accented with black accessories and an orchid corsage was chosen by the bride for the occasion. Immediately following the ceremony, the newlyweds left for a honeymoon trip to Ensenada, Mexico. Upon their return they will reside in Orange Park Acres. A graduate of Fullerton Union high school and junior college, the bride recently completed nurses training in St. Joseph hospital, Orange. Her bridegroom is an alumnus of Fullerton Junior college and the California Institute of Technology. He served as an assistant instructor in engineering at the University of Southern California last year. Toastmistress Sessions Begin A contest speech highlighted the first fall meeting of the Anaheim Toastmistress club in the health department room, second floor of the city hall, Thursday night. Miss Margaret Freeman discussed "Elizabeth, Queen of the Coop." Top honors went to Annette Doyle for her presentation of "A Roof Over Our Heads." She gave a resume of this talk during the program following the county pic- RETURNS AFTER TWO MONTHS VACATION Mrs. Anna M. McDuell of Route 2, Box 117, returned to her West La Palma home after a two months visit with relatives and friends in the south. Her vacation trip included stops in many towns and homes in Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, Wyoming and Washington, D.C. "Heat and humidity in the south prove definitely more torrid than the sunshine of California," she reports. Sponsored by the Assistance League of Orange county, a sick room supply service is now being offered. The loan closet is located in the Assistance League rooms in the Ramona Building, Fifth and Sycamore streets, Santa Ana. Additional information concerning the loan service may be obtained by calling Mrs. A. H. Segerstrom, cancer drive chairman of the county league, Santa Ana 1938-W. To Appear In Melrose Abbey Concert Sunday Albert M. Cranston, well known operatic singer and vocal instructor of Anaheim, will present a concert Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in Melrose Abbey chapel on 101 Highway between Santa Ana and Anaheim, featuring three young vocalists. Singers to appear will include Miss Edith Browne, dramatic lyric soprano; John Kringen, dramatic tenor, and Donna Lee Flynn, coloratura soprano. Assisting the vocalists will be Dorothy Dutton at the organ and piano; Susan Hillbers Talevich, organist, and Thomas Willis, pianist. The public is cordially invited to attend the free concert. The process of properly preparing bacon by the packing houses requires about six weeks. Be Game! Be ready for SCHOOL SPORTS...in these smart, action-free gym clothes. GYM SHORTS Sizes 22 to 28 Waist $1.79 $1.95 Sessions Begin A contest speech highlighted the first fall meeting of the Anaheim Toastmistress club in the health department room, second floor of the city hall, Thursday night. Miss Margaret Freeman discussed "Elizabeth, Queen of the Coop." Top honors went to Annette Doyle for her presentation of "A Roof Over Our Heads." She gave a resume of this talk during the program following the county picnic Tuesday night in Irvine park. Toastmistress for the evening was Mrs. Sarah Wheatley. Mrs. Hilda Cox, member of the Santa Ana Toastmistress club No. 1, acted as evaluator. The group meets each Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock in the city hall headquarters. Additional information for all women interested may be obtained by calling Mrs. Sydney Pellew, Anaheim 4666. ENJOYING VACATION Visiting friends and relatives in Arkansas are Mr. and Mrs. William Tidwell of South Melrose street. 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