anaheim-gazette 1948-01-15
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Thursday, January 15, 1948
Social and Club Activities
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Attend Press Club Meeting
Several Orange county women were among those attending the regular meeting of the Southern California Women's Press club, Tuesday of last week at 940 South Figueroa street, Los Angeles. David Taylor, who has written and produced more than 7500 radio shows, and written or produced many hundreds more, was the guest speaker.
Orange county members at the affair included Mrs. Ethel Jacobson, well known light verse writer; Mrs. Florence Rowland, children's story-and article writer; Mrs. Holly Clever and Mrs. LeRoy Lyon, all of Fullerton. Also present as guests were members of creative writing classes instructed in Fullerton by Mrs. Helen Shaw of Altadena. Among these were Mesdames James Morris, Mervale Smiley, Owen Richelieu, all of Fullerton, and Mrs. Frances Stewart of Brea. Mrs. Anton Mare of Manhattan Beach was a guest of Mrs. Jacobson.
A graduate of Aberdeen University, Scotland, and St. James college, London, England, Taylor was a member of the British Intelligence service in World War I, where he served in Egypt, Iraq, years, displayed a delightful technique in her accompaniments.
New president of the post is Mrs. Daisy Bovee with Mrs. Mary MacKalvay, senior vice president; Mrs. Mary Hatfield, junior vice president; Mrs. Bessie Fitzpatrick, secretary; Mrs. Eva Ter Beest, treasurer; Mrs. Mary Swindler, chaplain; Mrs. Mary Fordyce, conductor; Mrs. Maude Hunt, assistant conductor; Mrs. Bertha Harvey, guard; Mrs. Rita Wilson, assistant guard; Mrs. Ella Jacobs, press correspondent; Mrs. Esther Spies, musician, and color bearers are Mesdames Mary Mitchell, Mary Ashenfelter, Isabell Illengsworth and Cora Stewart.
Mrs. Mabel Delassie, president of the Fullerton Women's Relief Corps and district press correspondent, with her staff, officially installed the Anaheim officers in a delightful ritual.
Following the acceptance of the oath by the new officers, Mrs. Bovee presented the installing officers with corsages and lovely gifts. Mrs. Delassie in turn presented Mrs. Bovee with a beautiful pottery vase on behalf of the Fullerton chapter of WRC.
A delegation from the Fullerton Daughters of the Union Veterans, of which Mrs. Bovee is a member, presented her with a beautiful hand-painted scarf.
Tau, Anaheim, recording station; Alice Myers, Tau, Anaheim corresponding secretary and chief chairman of breakfast institutions, and Margaret Shauer, ma, Santa Ana, treasurer chairman of reservations. Harriet Bryson will assist with table decorations.
Melinda Kay of Santa Connoisseur of old and rare will present her entertaining gram, "Hats for Milady". A mic speaker, she was applauded by members of the Anaheim superior Ebell club for a similar gram recently.
Presiding over the business sion will be Mrs. Louis Graf, president of the Southern Calif Council. New business on schedule includes the election-the nominating committee-pointment of tellers and the pointing of the auditing conee. A report of the Decree board meeting and further discussion of the March state convention to be held in Baker will be submitted, it was noounced.
Credit Women Plan Future Program Meeting
At the regular monthly ner meeting of the Northern ange County Credit Women's Tuesday evening at Orange dens, discussion and plans for cure meetings was held with an initile program of study to be sented during the next months. Plans for a discussi advertising and its relatic credit were outlined for the meeting to be held the s Tuesday in the month.
A national drive for men is in progress and the local
Shaw of Altadena. Among these were Mesdames James Morris, Mervale Smiley, Owen Richelieu, all of Fullerton, and Mrs. Frances Stewart of Brea. Mrs. Anton Mare of Manhattan Beach was a guest of Mrs. Jacobson.
A graduate of Aberdeen University, Scotland, and St. James college, London, England, Taylor was a member of the British Intelligence service in World War I, where he served in Egypt, Iraq, Persia and in Honolulu in 1921. In 1924, he came to California and began a career in radio writing and producing for KFI, and helped in the building of KDB in Santa Barbara.
Taylor is currently a producer and director of radio for Foote, Cone and Belding, advertising agency, Hollywood.
Some of his productions include "Great Trails of History," "Tarzan of the Apes," "Charlie Chan," "Unsolved Mysteries," "Union Oils Stream Operas," "Thrills," "San Francisco Opera Company" and "Richard Davis."
During the press club meeting he discussed "What an Advertising Agency Expects from a Writer:"
WRC Installation Seats New Officers
Impressive public installation ceremonies marked the seating of the new officers for the Women's Relief Corps at a meeting held last week. Marking the 24th year of its organization, the group were hostesses to a number of visitors from Whittier, Orange, Santa Ana, Fullerton, Brea and a large number of local members.
Mrs. Estelle Grey, mother and founder of the Anaheim post, was guest musician and despite her following the acceptance of the oath by the new officers, Mrs. Bovee presented the installing officers with corsages and lovely gifts. Mrs. Delassie in turn presented Mrs. Bovee with a beautiful pottery vase on behalf of the Fullerton chapter of WRC.
A delegation from the Fullerton Daughters of the Union Veterans, of which Mrs. Bovee is a member, presented her with a beautiful hand painted scarf. Officers of the past year were very graciously remembered when Mrs. Mabel Ives, retiring president, presented each a gift. In a befitting presentation, the past officers presented the retiring president with a token of appreciation for the work she had done.
At the conclusion of a pleasant afternoon, refreshments were served.
Beta Sigma Phi Tri-City Council To Meet Sunday
Tre Beta Sigma Phi Tri-City council of Orange county will be hosts to the Southern California Council of Beta Sigma Phi, next Sunday morning at the Fullerton City hall. Members of the tri-city group consist of the Phi chapter, Fullerton; Sigma, of Santa Ana and Tau chapter of Anaheim.
President of the tri-city council and general chairman is Miss Bernice Vestal, Phi chapter member of Fullerton. A graduate of Santa Barbara college, she is currently an elementary school principal in Orange.
Officers of the council assisting in the breakfast arrangements include Mary Dolf, Sigma, Santa Ana, vice president; Eloise Smith,
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Anaheim, recording secretary Alice Myers, Tan, Anaheim, responding secretary and act-chairman of breakfast invitations, and Margaret Shauer, Sig-Santa Ana, treasurer and man of reservations. Mrs. Diet Bryson will assist with the decorations.
Selinda Kay of Santa Ana, noisseur of old and rare hats present her entertaining program, "Hats for Milady". A dynamic speaker, she was applauded members of the Anaheim Jun-Ebell club for a similar program recently.
Presiding over the business session will be Mrs. Louis Graf, president of the Southern California Council. New business on the module includes the election of nominating committee, appointment of tellers and the appointing of the auditing committee. A report of the December meeting and further discussion of the March state convenence to be held in Bakersfield will be submitted, it was announced.
Credit Women Plan Future Program Meetings
At the regular monthly dinner meeting of the Northern Orange County Credit Women's club Tuesday evening at Orange Garden, discussion and plans for future meetings was held with a definite program of study to be prepared during the next few months. Plans for a discussion ofertising and its relation to credit were outlined for the next meeting to be held the second Tuesday in the month.
National drive for members in progress and the local club of Parents and Teachers of the fourth district.
Rev. Robert A. Blume, pastor of the Huntington Beach Methodist church, is giving the invocation: Welcoming the group is Raymond M. Elliott, high school principal. Mrs. S. M. Rosedale, third vice president, is giving the response.
Past presidents of the organization are being honored at the Founders' Day program.
The following officers are being presented by the nominating committee for 1948-50: first vice president, Mrs. Claude Crosby, Garden Grove; second vice president, Mrs. Ray Finley, Westminster; third vice president, Mrs. Jerrold Spangler, Lido Isle; fourth vice president, Mrs. Howard I. Pamplin, Bolsa; fifth vice president, Mrs. George Burt, Fullerton; sixth vice president, Mrs. R. R. Roehm, Anaheim; seventh vice president, Mrs. Lenore Braddock, Seal Beach.
Other nominees being presented include the recording secretary, Mrs. Foster Warwick, Anaheim; treasurer, Mrs. Edgar Hill, Newport Beach; auditor, Mrs. George Dickford, Orange; historian, Mrs. Claude Neer, Santa Ana.
Hosts for the day are members of the Huntington Beach high school council. Mrs. Emanuel Weed is the school president and Mrs. Finley, council president.
Valedor Forum Series to Begin
Sponsored by the Valedor club, Catholic young people's group, the first in a series of forum discussions will be launched next Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock in the parish hall of St. Boniface Catholic church. The forums will feature comprehensive talks of various phases of Catholicism. The first two individuals on the panel
John Spielman New President Of 20-30 Club
At the installation of officers for the new year, John Spielman was seated as the new president of the 20-30 club held Sunday evening at the Elks club. Performing the installation duties, Odra Chandler, sub-district governor of the club held the honored spot of the evening.
Seated as new offices with Spielman were Paul Bruce, vice president, and John Stewart, second vice president. Board members are Leon Fish, secretary; Tony Anton, treasurer; Alton Morris and Ralph Spencer. Les King was named sergeant-at-arms.
Among about forty members and their wives present were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gleddhill, who was LA HABRA N
Mr. and Mrs. John Wise celebrated their golden anniversary Sunday, Jan with an open house at nine yellow taper roses, white sweet peach acacia and ferns. Weddings by Betty Lou Nick also used in the decorative three tier wedding cake in gold and white, and with pearls, had a miniature and groom on top. Assists Mesdames R. H. Munford Smith, H. R. Roberts, W.J.W. Burch, M.G.Ren Doris Archibald.
All of Mr. and Mrs. children were present ex-Burnip of Princeton, Mrs.H.A.Hopper of Ind.Five grandchildren great-grandchildren were Mr. and Mrs.R.E.Rode ter and brother-in-law burnip,and James R.Bu daughter,Helen,brotherof Mr.Burnip.of Mr.Minn.,were also present.
Mrs. Burnip, lovely dress and carrying a white corsage,and Mr.Burnip.
Valedor Forum Series to Begin
Sponsored by the Valedor club, Catholic young people's group, the first in a series of forum discussions will be launched next Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock in the parish hall of St. Boniface Catholic church. The forums will feature comprehensive talks of various phases of Catholicism. The first two individuals on the panel will be John Heinz, chairman, and Miss Claire McDonald.
All young people belonging to the church and all non-Catholics interested are invited to attend the sessions which are designed to give new prospectus on the religion.
Richards-Martin Studio Has Dance Review Tickets
Tickets for the dance review to be staged by Mrs. Lenoir Martin Friday, January 23, in Huntington Beach high school auditorium, are on sale now at the Richards-Martin Studio of Dancing, 719 North Los Angeles street. Entitled "Lively Lads and Lassies," the pageant will feature dance interpretations based upon Mrs. Martin's popular book, "The Wise Old Mother Goose."
The program will be sponsored by the Silver Sands Parlor No. 286 of the Native Daughters of the Golden West.
Lois Ellyn will not appear during the review as previously announced since she is on her way to New York to fill a professional dancing engagement.
Well known to many Orange county citizens are the 100 talented young dancers who will be viewed in the "Lively Lads and Lassies" production.
Miss Betty Courtney and the Hargrove Sisters will give special routines. Also billed on the program is Michael Violente, who has just finished a dancing engagement with Columbia Pictures, Inc., Hollywood.
Toastmasters Plan Ladies Night
Ladies night of the Anaheim Toastmasters club will be February 9, at 6:30 in the evening, at La Palma Grill, it was announced during the speechmakers' regular session Monday night. President
JOHN SPIELMAN
bers are Leon Fish, secretary; Tony Anton, treasurer; Alton Morris and Ralph Spencer. Les King was named sergeant-at-arms.
Among about forty members and their wives present were Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gledhill, who was the first 20-30 president and is now the club's honorary member.
The drive for Infantile Paralysis, sponsored by the club here, has been started with the mailing of letters to every citizen in Anaheim. Containers will be placed in all the stores in the city with the sincere hope they will be filled several times over, the money to aid in the fight against this dread disease.
January 24 Set For Centennial Dance Program
Soft lights and orchestral dance interpretations will highlight the centennial dance, to be sponsored by the Native Sons of the Golden West, Mother Colony Parlor No. 281 and the Anaheim Junior Chamber of Commerce in honor of the discovery of gold in California, on Saturday, January 24, at the Elks club, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The public is cordially invited.
Tickets to the affair are available at the Home Town Printers, Baton Music Company and Wayne's for Flowers. Selling at $2.00 per couple, they may also be obtained at the door, Loren Wagner, general program chairman, stated.
In the capital city and throughout the state similar celebrations will mark the discovery of gold in 1848 by James Wilson Marshall at Sutter's Mill, Coloma, in El Dorado county.
Continuous special entertainment featuring local talent will highlight the evening, Wagner continued. Exhibition dancing will be staged by Joe Kneally, tap exhibitionist and ballet instructor for Fox Studios in Hollywood, and for the Finch Dance studio, 135 1-2 West Center street, Anaheim. One of his talented pupils will be his partner.
Toastmasters Plan Ladies Night
Ladies night of the Anaheim Toastmasters club will be February 9, at 6:30 in the evening, at La Palma Grill, it was announced during the speechmakers' regular session Monday night. President Aubrey Van Verst presided. Guest speaker was Wilbur Smith of the editorial staff of the Toastmaster magazine, Santa Ana.
Introduced by Van Verst, Smith discussed the effective use of posters and outlined a dynamic program featuring graphic means of building and maintaining enthusiasm in Toastmaster clubs.
Table topic chairman was Ernest Bullock who presented the subject "Interesting Experience of Your Life". Philip Selfridge acted as toastmaster of the evening.
Vic Huber carried away the well polished Patterson trophy for his interpretation of "Our Oppressive War Tax". Other speakers were John Knutzen who gave his autobiography and Ralph Alexander who discussed "Ground Work in Moving a Camp". Ed Wright was evaluator; Ken Heuler, grammarian, and Herman Hoch, time keeper.
Next week, at the regular meeting, same time and place, Lewis Taylor will be the table topic chairman; Ralph Alexander, toastmaster; Earl E. Smith, evaluator; Hursel Snyder, grammarian, and Herman Hoch, time keeper. Speakers will include Ernest Bullock, Gene Kannard, Dr. Roberts and C. J. Stillson.
The Portuguese navigator Cabrillo was reported to have been the first to explore the California coast in the year 1542.
Continuous special entertainment featuring local talent will highlight the evening, Wagner continued. Exhibition dancing will be staged by Joe Kneally, tap exhibitionist and ballet instructor for Fox Studios in Hollywood, and for the Finch Dance studio, 135 1-2 West Center street, Anaheim. One of his talented pupils will be his partner.
A popular dance band from Los Angeles, arranged for by Chuck Winters, will provide a varied program of popular ballad and swing selections.
A versatile comedian as well as a dancer, Kneally will be master of ceremonies for the evening.
Refreshments may be obtained at the Elks club it was announced.
DON BRITTON BECOMES NEW YORK RESIDENT
Don Britton of Olinda, former associate of Schneider's radio and appliance shop of this city, and a civilian script writer for the Armed Forces Radio Service show, "Corporal Dick," broadcast overseas every Sunday, left recently for New York City and plans taking a position as program director and script writer with a broadcasting company there.
MESA BOOTS & SADDLE CLUB
Articles of incorporation for the Mesa Boots & Saddle club, Costa Mesa, were on file with Secretary of State Frank M. Jordan in Sacramento today.
Directors in the non-profit organization are Byrl Engle, Santa Ana, Clyde C. Otto, Ella Crawley, George Seaver and Mabel Cassell, all of Costa Mesa.
Merced county ranks among the leaders in agricultural production and this year returns are expected to near the $100,000,000 mark.
LA HABRA NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Burnip celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Sunday, January 4, with an open house at the home of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Donaldson. The gold and white table decorations by Mrs. M. G. Renken consisted of a gold candelabra with nine yellow tapers, yellow roses, white sweet peas, golden acacia and ferns. Wedding figurines by Betty Lou Nichols were also used in the decorations. The three tier wedding cake, decorated in gold and white, and festooned with pearls, had a miniature bride and groom on top. Assisting were Mesdames R. H. Munford, Walter Smith, H. R. Roberts, W. S. Oliver, J. W. Burch, M. G. Renken, and Doris Archibald.
All of Mr. and Mrs. Burnip's children were present except John B. Burnip of Princeton, Ill., and Mrs. H. A. Hopper of Kokomo, Ind. Five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren were present. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Rodeberg, sister and brother-in-law of Mrs. Burnip, and James R. Burnip, and daughter, Helen, brother and niece of Mr. Burnip, of Montevideo, Minn., were also present.
Mrs. Burnip, lovely in a blue dress and carrying a white orchid corsage, and Mr. Burnip in a grey suit with white boutonniere, received more than 100 friends and relatives who called to help the couple celebrate the event.
Sister of Local Man Buried Friday
Mrs. Carrie V. Manning, sister of John L. Preston of this city, passed away at the Orange County hospital last Wednesday. She resided in Huntington Beach and was the widow of Ed Manning, former mayor, city councilman and one of the founders of that city.
Funeral services were held last Friday afternoon and interment was in Westminster Memorial Park. Other than her brother in this city, two other brothers, three grandchildren and one great grandchild survive.
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