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Social and Club Activities GEACE THOMPSON MINDER—Phone 2206 Betty Tannahill-Emil Martens Wed in Grace Lutheran Church Before a beautifully decorated altar, Miss Betty Jeane Tannahill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Mason, 112 East Broadway, Anaheim, became the bride of Emil Martens, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Martens, 511 South Illinois street, Anaheim, Saturday evening, June 18, at 7:30 o'clock in the sanctuary of the Grace Lutheran church, this city, with the Rev. Otto Fisher, pastor of that church, officiating for the double-ring, semi-formal candlelight rites. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was lovely in a gown of white satin designed with a sweetheart neckline, a fitted bodice accented with a floral design in seed pearls, a princess style full skirt tapering to a slight train. Her fingertip veil cascaded from a tiara fashioned with three hearts outlined with seed pearls and silver beads. She carried an orchid resting on a white prayer book. The young couple plighted their troth before an altar arranged with white gladioli and baby breath against a background of potted ferns, flanked by three tall white standing baskets filled with white gladioli and baby breath. Completing the harmonious setting, a fan-shaped gladioli and baby breath bouquet topped the piano while three-pronged lighted candelabra accented each window in the church with ferns and gladioli en honor, Mr. and Mrs. D. Raggio and son, Robert, of Burbank, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Felt of Hollywood and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy McIntyre of Van Nuys; cousins of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Tannahill, and Dean Mullins of Franklin, Illinois. Earl Smith, Jr., On Summer European Tour "Far Away Places" will be visited in person by Earl E. Smith, Jr., Vista high school teacher and son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Smith, 621 North Clementine street, Anaheim, who is a member of the Glenn Party World Tours, which left Tuesday via Pan American airways for Shannon, Ireland, yesterday's destination. The tour, sponsored by the World Travel Bureau of Santa Ana and led by a Santa Ana Jun- The young couple plighted their troth before an altar arranged with white gladioli and baby breath against a background of potted ferns, flanked by three tall white standing baskets filled with white gladioli and baby breath. Completing the harmonious setting, a fan-shaped gladioli and baby breath bouquet topped the piano while three-pronged lighted candelabra accented each window in the church with ferns and gladioli entwined about each base. A lighted candelabra was placed among the palms in the choir loft. Mrs. Ellen Counzelman of Santa Ana, the matron of honor, wore a gown of pale green taffeta. First bride's maid was Ruth Martens, the bridegroom's sister, clad in yellow taffeta. Marian Tannahill, sister of the bride, was the second bride's maid, gowned in lavender taffeta. All the attendants gowns were identical in design, each fashioned with a net yoke, small bertha outlined with net and a front bow also accented with net. The princess style of the costume included short sleeves, net mitts pointed at the wrist and full skirts. Each attendant wore a picture hat outlined with tiny forget-me-nots in the tone of her gown. All carried colonial bouquets of varigated pink gladioli with leaves of light green satin ribbon edged with a silver thread and streamers of eight green and silver ribbons. Serving as best man was Delmar Martens, brother of the bride-groom. Clarence Counzelman and David Lee ushered. Mrs. Mary Heinze, nuptial soloist, sang "Because" and "Through the Years" accompanied by Beatrice Baumbach who played the traditional wedding music. Immediately following the ceremony, the reception was held on the lawn of the bride's home, 112 East Broadway. Welcoming friends and relatives were the young couple's mothers. For the occasion Mrs. Mason, mother of the bride, chose a figured silk dress worn with white accessories and a salmon-toned gladioli corsage. The bridegroom's mother, Mrs. Martens, wore a pink dress and dark blue accessories, contrasting with a white corsage. The three-tiered wedding cake topped with a miniature bridal couple was centered on the lace covered reception table amidst decorations of white satin ribbon intertwined with pink gladioli. The effective background was formed by morning glory vines decorated European Tour “Far Away Places” will be visited in person by Earl E. Smith, Jr., Vista high school teacher and son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Smith, 621 North Clementine street, Anaheim, who is a member of the Glenn Party World Tours, which left Tuesday via Pan American airways for Shannon, Ireland, yesterday’s destination. The tour, sponsored by the World Travel Bureau of Santa Ana and led by a Santa Ana Junior college instructor, was enjoyed last year by several Anaheim women. This year, the party of approximately 30 persons included a number of Orange county residents but had Smith as its only local member. The European conducted trip will see the Glenn Party members returning to their homes the first week in September. Points of interest will be viewed in Ireland, Great Britain, France, including a week at the famed Riviera, Italy, as far as Naples, and finally to Switzerland. Holiday Stage Has Holloway For Premier STERLING HOLLOWAY (With 1 column cut) Sterling Holloway, internationally famous comedian of stage, screen, radio and television, will return for his third season at Holiday Stage where he will stage “Two Adams for Eve” in the summer stock company’s third premier at Tustin beginning next Monday evening to run nightly worn with white accessories and a salmon-toned gladioli corsage. The bridegroom's mother, Mrs. Martens, wore a pink dress and dark blue accessories, contrasting with a white corsage. The three-tiered wedding cake topped with a miniature bridal couple was centered on the lace covered reception table amidst decorations of white satin ribbon intertwined with pink gladioli. The effective background was formed by morning glory vines decorated with wide white satin streamers and a large white wedding bell. Assisting with the reception duties were Miss Geraldine Gibson, in charge of the guest book; Miss Connie Benson and Miss Carol Stovall, who poured; Mrs. Nettie Jenkins, grandmother of the bride, who served the cake after the bridal couple cut and shared the first piece, and Miss Vera Heil of Anaheim, friend of the bride who took all the wedding pictures. The bridal couple left on a short honeymoon trip of undisclosed destination. Upon their return they will live in Placentia. For traveling the new Mrs. Martens chose a beige suit worn with her bridal orchid and green accessories. The bride, a graduate of Anaheim Union high school, class of 1949, will not continue her position with the S. K. Kress Company, this city. Her husband, a medical technician, attended Capital University in Ohio and San Gabriel Medical College in California. Special guests included those of the H. C. Martens family, Miss Leona Martens of Waverly, Iowa, sister of the bridegroom; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Andres and daughter, Carole, of Los Angeles, aunt and uncle of the bridegroom; guests of the bride's family, Mrs. Nettie Jenkins of Santa Ana, grandmother of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kempleman and daughter of Santa Ana, aunt and uncle of the bride; friends of the matron of STERLING HOLLOWAY (With 1 column cut) Sterling Holloway, internationally famous comedian of stage, screen, radio and television, will return for his third season at Holiday Stage where he will stage "Two Adams for Eve" in the summer stock company's third premier at Tustin beginning next Monday evening to run nightly during the week. A two-act musical comedy starring Dorothy Stone and Charles Collins, well known New York dance team, "Two Adams for Eve" is a riotously funny farce based on the mistaken identity theme. Sprinkled throughout the comedy, Stone and Collins will dance and sing several hit numbers including "Hot Dogs and Moonlight," "Alone with Love," "Way Back When," "Sweethearts Again," and "I Gotta Dance." Several professional players, new to Orange county, Peter Adams, June Lewis and Delia Salvi, will be featured in the supporting cast headed by John Alvin and Glen and Connie Wells. Arrangements have been completed for Baton Music Company, 157 West Center street, Anaheim, phone 4559, to sell reserved seat tickets for all performances of "Two Adams for Eve" and other plays to be produced by Holiday Stage during its ten weeks of professional summer theater. Relief Corps Host to Vets Relief Corps executives, members and Spanish-American veterans enjoyed a Flag Day pot luck dinner last week in the Anaheim city park, with members of the A.B. Paul Woman's Relief Corps of this city in charge. Guests of honor included Fullerton Relief Corps members; Faye Boone of Bellflower, national Ruth Relief Corps; Ruth replains for the California district, and F. O. West commander of the American Veterans of the Camp. Field, president of the group, welcomed thosenel DeLacy of Federaresided. 102 were present at Anaheim officers parade the cremation ritual Advisor at the event was Jack of Redwood City. Bards-Martin Pageant Success As a success was held," fourteenth annual pageant, staged last Tuesday) by a cast of Richards-Martin students sponsorship of the council of Parents and for the dental health of the Anaheim Union auditorium. The pageant was inspired by R. Martin, director unknown dance studio manager for the pro-Ralph Rogers. Dance included Anne Avon, Jennes and Betty Stevens opened with an organ prelude by Barbara Athy. Pianists for the evening were Mae Mennes, Lois Sargeant and Shirley Beneke. Beautiful costumes for the extravaganza were created by mothers of the young artists: Construction of props for fantasy acts and variety numbers were by Noel Rodgers and the P-TA committees. Herbert Ramm was in charge of the projection room while Ray Hamilton of the school system was stage manager. Effective lighting, vivid contrasts, special musical effects and a highly contrasted program, running as smoothly as a professional show, keynoted the entire program. A total of 52 numbers were presented ranging in scope from Gypsy aires to the typical American "Ozark Maid;" from a French Can to a Harlem Jamboree. A few of the large group acts included the opening number, "Indian Pow-Wow," complete with drummers, prayer girls, war dancers and spear girls, an Indian princess, and a witch doctor; "Flirtation," which caused more than a rippe of applause; and a colorful Latin Fiesta with rhythmic and artistic native dances. Entering the land of childhood fantasy a "Cinderella Ballet" was staged with the young dancers portraying graphically the favorite Horation Alger tale of a little chimney girl who became a fabulous princess. A strong nautical flavor prevailed as young "Salts" presented "The Fleet's In!" Patter from the score of "The Golden Apple" was featured in "Pantomime" staged by the Martinettes. Grand finals featuring all the young singing and dancing entertainers, was the Parade Act. To Appear in Melrose Abbey Concert Sunday Six talented singers, five of them from Anaheim, will be featured in concert by Albert M. Cranston, local instructor and opera singer, Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in Melrose Abbey Mausoleum. The public is cordially invited. Vocalists include Miss Louise Miller, soprano, secretary of White Temple Methodist church; Margaret Elliott, dramatic soprano, choir director of Wesley Methodist church; Darwin Stockwell, basso, soloist at Evangelical United Brethren church; Mrs. Elnora Sanford, contralto, soloist at White Temple Methodist church, and Elizabeth McDonough Yaekel, lyric soprano of Hollywood, known as Betty Baker in the films. Cranston's daughter, Marjorie, PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 4 FOR ADDITIONAL SOCIETY NEWS GIFTS for the JUNE BRIDE There is a bride on your gift list... you may be sad she'll be extra grateful for the gift you get at The S.Q.R. Store... Why?... because it is from a famous manufacturer... a nationknown brand, recognized throughout the nation reader in its field because of its desirability and quality. We list here only a few gift suggessions why not visit the S.Q.R. today and see the latest displays of "Gifts for the June Bride." The Luxurious Kenwood ELYSIAN BLANKET Is the most luxurious Blanket Kenwood has made... one you will be proud to give, proud of. Extra heavy, long napped, all wool in populid colors. Wide satin bound edges in conginal colors. 72" x 90". 25.50 Kenwood All Wool FAMOUS BLANKETS Justly "famous" long-napped blanket is warm beautiful when new, and warm and beautiful years of use. White and wanted colors, satin edges, 72" x 90". 18.50 Kenwood All Wool ARONDAC BLANKET Wfully woven of long-fibred wools, Kenwood acces have long fleecy nap. In attractive colors, rayon satin binding to match. 72" x 90". 13.50 SATIN COMFORTERS A gift any bride will surely appreciate. Heavy, fine quality satin in the wanted colors, wool or goose filled. 17.50 to 32.50 Cel DINN Cel-o-sheen, a nemade entirely of sheen and exquisit ful background fo Creation." Rayon cloths in white Napkins to m Rayon Dinner Sets Cloth 65"x 85" Cloth 65"x108" Beautiful...New... BEDSPREADS We have never offered such a complete sespreads. Every style, every material, every desire. An ideal gift for the June Bride. The bride never receives too many TOWELS Kitten-soft, luxurious matched ensembles of bath towel, hand towel and face cloth. Wonderfully soft cotton chenille pieces, others with embossed borders, beautiful floral patterns in thick, absorbent towels. White and colors. "Laurel" by Cannon Bath Towel, 25"x48".....2.50 Hand Towel, 16"x30".....1.00 Face Cloth, 12"x12"..... .39 "Springtime" by Martex Bath Towel, 22"x44".....2.50 Hand Towel, 16"x30".....1.35 Face Cloth, 12"x12"..... .50 "Carmellia" by Calloway Bath Towel, 22"x44".....1.75 Hand Towel, 16"x30"..... .95 Face Cloth, 12"x12"..... .39 Beautiful...New... BEDSPREADS We have never offered such a complete set Spreads. Every style, every material, every desire. An ideal gift for the June Bride. FIELDCREST embroidered spreads white with pastel patterns. Extra large size SATIN SPREADS, quilted, full size fine quality satin, wide flounce. CHENILLE SPREADS, solid colors terns on white and colored grounds, an unusual. See Our "GIFTS FOR THE BRIDE" Window D STORE HOURS: 9:30 to 5:30 — Saturday 'Till 8:30 P.J. The S.Q.R. Store Double Excitement! The NEW LUCIEN LELONG Travel Pac with its two delightful colognes For your very own "in-transit" pleasure, or to send someone special on her merry way, the gay new Lucien Lelong Travel Pac A gift-pretty pink and green striped cologne wardrobe that closets your choice of three combinations of famous Lucien Lelong colognes. Wool O' the West SNOSPUN BLANKET A lovely all wool blanket with five year moth-proof guarantee. Solid colors with satin bound edges. 72" x 90." 17.95 Wool O' the West SNOSPUN BLANKET A lovely all wool blanket with five year moth-proof guarantee. Solid colors with satin bound edges. 72" x 90." 17.95 Wool O' the West BAROQUE BLANKET A beautiful all wool blanket, attractive patterns, reversible, whipped edges, long napped, 72" x 90." 16.95 Quaker and Fieldcrest LACE TABLE CLOTHS New, beautiful patterns in lace Dinner Cloths by Quaker and Fieldcrest. Something the bride will treasure in the home for many years to come. 9.50 to 31.00 Cel-o-sheen DINNER CLOTHS Cel-o-sheen, a new, luxurious rayon damask made entirely of Celanese yarn. Its satiny-sheen and exquisite pattern create a beautiful background for special events. "A Tausend Creation." Rayon cloths in white only, 65"x 85".....13.50 65"x108".....16.95 Napkins to match, per dozen.....13.50 Rayon Dinner Sets Cloth 65"x 85" with 8 napkins.....21.50 Cloth 65"x108" with 12 napkins.....27.50 Beautiful... New... EDSPREADS d such a complete selection of lovely every material, every color you may or the June Bride. Cloth 65"x85" with 8 napkins...21.50 Cloth 65"x108" with 12 napkins...27.50 Beautiful...New... FEDSPREADS and such a complete selection of lovely every material, every color you may or the June Bride. embroidered spreads in all white and terns. Extra large size 98" x 112". 19.50 to 32.50 READS, quilted, full size, popular colors, the flounce. 24.50 READS, solid colors, beautiful pattored grounds, an unusually large selec5.95 to 19.50 R Store Saturday 'Till 8:30 P.M. Hand Printed LUNCHEON CLOTHS Hundreds of lovely patterns to choose from. Fast colors. Size 54" x 54" priced as low as 2.95 up to 4.45 and 54" x 72" at 6.95. SHEETS and PILLOW CASES by Pequot and Cannon Two of the nation's most popular brands of fine muslin and percale Sheets and Pillow Cases. Cannon's fine percals sheets in pastel colors ... and Cannon and Pequot fine muslin sheets and pillow cases in white only.