anaheim-gazette 1948-04-15

Social and Club Activities GRACE THOMPSON Phone 2206 ANNUAL EBELL FLOWER FIESTA OPENS TODAY, CONTINUES FRIDAY As a memorial to the late Mrs. George Greder, the annual Flower Fiesta, of which, until her tragic death, she was chairman, is being presented by the Anaheim Junior and Senior Ebell clubs, today (Thursday) and tomorrow in the clubhouse from 2 o'clock in the afternoon until 9 o'clock each evening. A beautiful floral tribute has been arranged, dedicated to Mrs. Greder, who was well known in Orange county as a garden enthusiast and as a prominent fraternal and club woman, for her energetic work in the senior Ebell club and for her love for and talent with flowers. Mrs. Norman Lombard, senior Ebell club member, is the present chairman of the annual fiesta. For the first time, the Junior Ebell club is working with the senior group in staging the event, which, this year, has a spring motif. Appropriate Spanish costumes are being worn by members. The original posters were designed by Mrs. Milton Sell, with Anna Jackson and Mrs. Kenneth Hellyer, assisting. Volunteer members worked on the placards which were distributed throughout the city two weeks ago. Prizes as well as ribbons are awarded to a group of Girl Scouts. Other aides are working at inoculation and other clinics throughout the county. Mrs. Emory Simon reported volunteer services that 27 volunteers gave 302 hours of working the month. Forty-nine swaters, four pairs of sox, 25 filled kit bags and 109 be bags were sent to the area of San Francisco, for distribution hospitals. Forty-eight standard and 18 advanced first aid certificates issued in March. Two first classes are in progress, one at press and one at Los Alamitos. Mrs. Leo Friis, chapter man, was elected delegate to Red Cross national convention convene in San Francisco, 21-24. The home service report said that 48 cases were opened last month, 10 of which were new and three of which were opened. Financial assistance given two servicemen and veterans. Information was given 35. There were 40 office calls and nine home calls were made. Funds for the drive are coined in steadily and campaign members stated they hope to complete drive by the middle of this month. Entertain Two Rotary Clubs Appearing in a program preached by the Fullerton Junior League A Cappella choir and a quartet, given at the joint meeting of the Fullerton and Bellevue Rotary clubs, Thursday, at flower, were several vocalists this vicinity. George Thatcher is the Anal member of the popular male tet which also features... For the first time, the Junior Ebell club is working with the senior group in staging the event, which, this year, has a spring motif. Appropriate Spanish costumes are being worn by members. The original posters were designed by Mrs. Milton Sell, with Anna Jackson and Mrs. Kenneth Hellyer, assisting. Volunteer members worked on the placards which were distributed throughout the city two weeks ago. Prizes as well as ribbons are being awarded for outstanding entries in the gala show, it was announced. A cash sweepstakes award is also being featured. Judging of entries took place this morning beginning at 10 o'clock, after the Gazette's deadline. All flowers entered were required to be amateur grown with the exception of those used in arrangements. Displays by professional florists and nursery men of Anaheim form an attractive section in the large building. Floral sections include roses, sweet peas, annuals and perennials, bulbs, and a section of camellias, azaleas, gardenias, Strelitzia Regina (Bird of Paradise) and orchids. In section "F", are arrangements by color, of dry materials such as ornamental grasses and weeds, or fruits and vegetables, exhibits for the wall and table and oriental exhibits. A special miniature display features entries one inch and under in size and miscellaneous arrangements governed by rigid rules as to size. School exhibits displayed include wall arrangements, platters and small bowls, vases and bowls, figurine arrangements, special holiday or birthday entries, miniature gardens, May baskets and miniatures. Assisting Mrs. Lombard with over-all arrangements is Mrs. Robert Harvey. All co-chairmen are Junior Ebell members who are cooperating with the Senior Ebell chairmen. Mrs. C. C. Reinert is in charge of admissions; Mrs. Louise Dahlman, awards; Mrs. Arthur Kemper, assisted by Mrs. William Cook, classifications; Mrs. S. K. Watters, assisted by Mrs. Loren Wagner, entries; Mrs. J. E. Baker, finance; This afternoon Marilyn Rogers Nelson, accordionist, will be heard. Tonight the Trio Placentia comprising Tony Guerrero, Ray Perez and Pancho Acezes, Mexican American Movement members will sing and play. Friday afternoon a MAM vocalist will sing. That evening Bobby Martin will play rhythmic pieces on her accordion. A professional radio and stage personality, she is an instructor at the Richards-Martin school. The attractive Ebell tea room will remain open for the entire show, club spokesmen announced. Varied Session For Red Cross Board Members Plans for the blood typing service held at the Ebell club house Friday evening from 6:30 to 9:30 o'clock were discussed during the monthly board meeting of the Anaheim chapter of the American Red Cross, Wednesday night of last week in the chapter office, second floor, city hall. A good turn out of persons between the ages of 21 to 60, without appointment, were typed, it was disclosed later. These donors who were typed will be available in emergencies. L. M. Pickel, disaster relief chairman, reported the appointment of Howard Loudon, Jr., as vice-chairman of the committee. Mrs. Hilda Redmon of Santa Ana has been appointed county coordinator of disaster relief, so that county officials will have some one person to notify in the event of a disaster. Production rooms are open every Tuesday from 10 to 4 o'clock at the chapter's headquarters. Red Cross spokesmen urged seamstresses to participate in current projects stressing that the quota must be met. Sweaters to be knitted, layettes and other garments may be worked on either at the chapter rooms or taken out, it was announced. The canteen committee serves lunch to production workers. Mrs. A. H. Reinert reported that one nurses aide is teaching first Entertain Two Rotary Clubs Appearing in a program presented by the Fullerton Junior League A Cappella choir and a quartet, given at the joint meeting of the Fullerton and Bellie Rotary clubs, Thursday, at flower were several vocalists this vicinity. George Thatcher is the Anatole member of the popular male chorus which also features Lemke and Duane Smith of Fullerton and Wes Marsters of San Ana. Among those in the A Capella choir are Edith Logg, Ruth Thatcher, Barbara Rees and Bernadine Heinz of Anaheim; Howard Mins and Grahame Christie of Habra Heights; Harold Christiansen, Garden Grove; Ronald Blaine Olive; Marilyn Cooper, Ken Dukes and Della Holt, Belle Park, and Joyce Julian, Yolanda. C. Earle Narramore is director of the groups. Mrs. Ann Krogen Entertains Beta Sigma Phi Group Mrs. Ann Krogen was hostess members of the Beta Sigma sorority at her Blue Bird Draught Decorating shop; 723 N Los Angeles street; and at North Janss street home; Morning During the business meeting; jorie Pibel was elected president. A discussion of textiles, dye color combinations and how they collect colors from special effects was presented by Mrs. Krishna who also exhibited many antiques and Czechoslovak glassware. Other Beta Sigma Phi officers named during the short business meeting presided over by Hugh Sharp, outgoing president, included Josephine Chance, vice-present; Louise Miller, treasurer - Bath Colon Irrigation G. W. BRACKMAN, Ph.T. Masseur and Physio-Therapy 717 S. Los Angeles Phone ANAHEIM CLOSING OUT SALE of FINE FURS Mink Moutons Caracul Marmink Russian Wolf Silver Fox Muskrat Russian Squirrel Persian Lamb Everything GOING AT COST Open All Day Sundays Your Opportunity to Get Your Long Wanted Fur Now — OPEN 'TIL 6 P.M. — LYEN FURS 4606 E. Lincoln Blvd. (1 Mile West of Cypress, Calif.) Telephone Anaheim 2-8888 ANAHEIM GAZETTE Mary Finney With Holiday Stage Mary Finney, versatile young character actress, will return to Holiday Stage, summer stock company, at Tustin for a second season, Harold Turney and Norman Mennes, co-owners, announced this week. Born to the stage, her parents were vaudevillians. In recent years she has been playing in Hollywood radio and acting at the Council, comprising Fullerton, Santa Ana and this city. Concluding this week's meeting was a refreshment period. Delicious cakes, tea and coffee were served with Mrs. Myrtle Peterson, advsor, pouring. Beautiful silver service graced the buffet table. Those enjoying the hospitality of Mrs. Krogen included Mrs. Peterson, Mary Harris, Bessie Frey, Helen Sharp, Irene Holland, Dorothea Schutz, Laura Porter, Louise Miller, Anna Claire Mauerhan, Mildred Mauerhan, Gretchen Varner, Beulah Hineman, Eloise Smth, Marjorie Pibel, Josephine Chance and Dorothy Gerlech. P.E.O Chapter BP Hear Play Review "John Love Mary," a comedy by Norman Krasna, was very celly reviewed by Mrs. Wesley Visel of Glendora, formerly Miss Adele Rundstrom of this city, who is now teaching drama at the Brown School for Girls, Wednesday afternoon at the luncheon meeting of P.E.O. Chapter BP at the home of Mrs. Howard Tews on North Helena street. Assisting hostess was Mrs. Ben Kaulbars. The guest artist, Mrs. Visel, is doing dramatic readings and reviews professionally. She has a most interesting way of present-in gher reviews and is highly praised for the fine work she does. Many residents of this city remember her when she resided here. The meeting convened at 12:30 for the luncheon followed by the business session and the review by the guest artist. Linen Shower In Heinz Home For Laura Karcher MARY FINNEY Pasadena playhouse. She made her New York debut with the late Frank Craven in "Oedipus Wrecks." At the close of the Holiday theater in Tustin high school auditorium last September, Miss Finney flew to Dallas, Texas, for a 40-week winter season with the well known Margo Jones professional stock company. She portrayed roles running the gamut from farce to tragedy, Ibsen to Shakespeare. Park, and Guy Van Bevere of Anaheim, and Miss Claire Dominquez and Cynthia Donald of Placentia; Ma Lambert of Huntington Beach; Hund, Marianne Q. Nelda Schumacher, Luc Loretta Heinz of Anaheim. Telephone County Film Shown To Credit Women An extremely interesting informative film, "Tele Courtesy" was shown to all of the Northern Orange Credit Women's club last evening when they met home of Mrs. Gallagher Stedman at 514 West Street, Fullerton, for the lar monthly meeting. It was shown through the door of Mr. Rossberg, managing Pacific Telephone and TV Company for this area. Being a 'telephone person' one of the requisites of good phone manners, a qualifying sental to a successful bujo. The film very graphically ed the differences between pleasant and courteous user and an abrupt user. Ed what should and should done in order to save the patience of the party on the end of the line as well as himself. Several matters of business discussed during the business which was followed by time. Refreshments were to be assembled member At the close of the Holiday theater in Tustin high school auditorium last September, Miss Finney flew to Dallas, Texas, for a 40-week winter season with the well known Margo Jones professional stock company. She portrayed roles running the gamut from farce to tragedy, Ibsen to Shakespeare. Alice Myers, secretary, and Irene Holland, recording secretary. A scrapbook giving a resume of her trip to Norway during July and August of last year was displayed by Mrs. Krogen who described her visit to her native town of Larvick, Norway, and her European travels. Among her souvenirs admired by the group were dolls, table scarfs, tapestries and one beautifully hand carved bellows. Installation of the sorority officers will be at the next meeting, April 19, at 342 West Jacaranda street, Fullerton. The southern California Council breakfast will be May 16 at Sherman Oaks and the Founders' Day banquet will be April 30 at Houston Meadows where Anaheim's Tau chapter will join the Tri-City praised for the fine work she does. Many residents of this city remember her when she resided here. The meeting convened at 12:30 for the luncheon followed by the business session and the review by the guest artist. Linen Shower In Heinz Home For Laura Karcher Miss Laura Louise Karcher, bride-elect to Carl Heinz, was the honoree of a one o'clock luncheon given by Misses Cecilia and Virginia Heinz in the family home, 1224 North Palm street, Sunday afternoon. Wedding bells will ring for Miss Karcher and Mr. Heinz May 1, in St. Boniface Catholic church. The honoree received many lovely linen gifts which were placed under a blue and white umbrella, and around a miniature bride and groom. 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