anaheim-gazette 1949-10-27

Social and Club Activities Anaheimers Back From Ensenada Eighteen days of basking in Mexico's glorious sunshine, with the exception of a wind and rain storm last week, was enjoyed by a group of Anaheim citizens who left here in automobiles and trailers to camp and fish at Hestera Beach, eight miles below Ensenada. Joe Wagner returned to his South Los Angeles street real estate office Tuesday to report that the party was now enjoying lobster and abalone clams procured below the border. Others returning here in addition to Wagner and his wife were his son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Wagner and three children, Pat, Joan and Clark, of Placentia; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harbeson; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schroder, formerly of Anaheim, now of Ontario; Frances McIntyre, employee of the local public service department, Mrs. Schroder's and Mrs. Wagner's sister, and her friend from Whittier. Dorcas Society Banquet-Bazaar Big Success Another highly successful Dorcas Society event went down innia, ranging from the Spanish colonial days through the glamorous days of the dons, is traced with alluring ballads, mission numbers and gay fiesta songs. Dance numbers include the jotas, contradanzas, waltzes and cuadrillas. Colorful atmosphere for "Festivals de California," to be staged Wednesday through Saturday evenings, and Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, through November 26, are provided by gala costuming and spectacular settings. New Members With Symphony With several new members in key positions, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra will play in Santa Ana in the high school auditorium at 8:30 p.m., October 29, with Director Alfred Wallenstein conducting. Besides the new concertmaster Jacques Gasselin, principals in sections this season include George Neikrug, solo cellist; Bert Gassman, solo oboe and Sinclair Lott, alternate first horn. Neikrug came here from the Pittsburgh Symphony and Gassman was for 16 years solo oboe of the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra under Conductors Sokoloff, Rodzinski and Szell. Lott, a native of Los Angeles, was graduated from the University of California. Theresa Cruz, Janet Ferguson, Carol Fitz, Charlotte Hall, Norma Kerns, Diane Knutzen, Georgia Resh, Inez Oropeza, Irene Rios, Joanne Schwemmer, Joan Stabbert and Florinda Villafano. Win Parade Prize Cypress White Gold Day was held at the Cypress school playground with Troop 14 marching in the parade and taking a first prize. Joining with the members of Troop 12, also from Cypress, Troop 14 provided workers in two booths and netted $60 which they turned over to the park fund, in the hope that soon Cypress might have a park. Marilyn Wallace is scribe of this up-and-coming group. Young Seamstresses Sewing is occupying the full attention of sixth graders from Horace Mann Troop 33. Mrs. A. D. Robison and Mrs. E. F. Furr are new leaders this fall for the group which is learning to sew on buttons, snaps and to hem. Projects for the immediate future include making a sewing basket, an apron and darning a sock. Ten girls comprise the membership roster. Calling All Scribes Scribes are asked to call one of the women listed below with news of troop activities: Scribes from Benjamin Franklin, Laurel, Loara and Zion Lutheran troops are to call Mrs. Roy Dargatz, 5098. Scribes from Horace Mann, Lincoln and George Washington troops are to call Mrs. Conan W. Gray, 5334. Scribes from St. Boniface, Savanna and Magnolia troops are to call Mrs. Ed Langer, 5947. Scribes from Fremont, Broadway, Cypress and Katella troops, call Mrs. Karl Kopfer, 4544. With due consideration for the evening dinner hour, these scribes are asked not to phone these telephone chairmen between 5 and Dorcas Society Banquet-Bazaar Big Success Another highly successful Dorcas Society event went down in the Zion Lutheran church group's history following the two-day bazaar and banquet last Thursday and Friday at the church and parish hall. Approximately 800 diners, featuring entrees of ham on Thursday and beef on Friday, were served. More than $900 were raised from the dinners, from a sound motion picture shown Thursday, and from sales of baked goods and hand work at the country store, reports showed. This money will be used to finance the Dorcas Society's projects this year, a club spokeswoman said. Heading the program of activities will be the purchase of a wire recorder and record player. This machine will record the sermons of the church's pastor, the Rev. L. E. Elfert, that they may be heard by members who are shut-ins. Will Present Nature-Logue "Canada West," a film and lecture by Bert Harwell, Berkeley National Audubon Society representative and skilled naturalist, will be presented November 2, at 8 p.m., in the Frances Willard Junior high school at Washington and Ross streets, Santa Ana. It is the first in a series of similar productions to be given. An outstanding interpreter of bird songs through whistled imitations, Harwell has traveled the deserts, mountains and prairies of this country compiling traevlogues. Coast to coast radio broadcasts have featured his whistling and thousands of persons have enjoyed his guidance as a former park naturalist at Yosemite. He has also led many varied field trips. This film deals with the more recently opened parts of the North American continent including the rugged islands of the Juan de Fuca straits with their nesting colonies of odd oceanic birds, then quaint Victoria and Vancouver, around the bend of the Columbia River, and up and over the Rocky mountains. Besides the new concertmaster Jacques Gasselin, principals in sections this season include George Neikrug, solo cellist; Bert Gassman, solo oboe and Sinclair Lott, alternate first horn. Neikrug came here from the Pittsburgh Symphony and Gassman was for 16 years solo oboe of the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra under Conductors Sokoloff, Rodzinski and Szell. Lott, a native of Los Angeles, was graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles campus and was a star football player. Returning to their posts this season are: Heiman Weinstine, assistant concertmaster; Harold Dicerow, principal of the second violins; Sanford Schonbach, viola; Richard Kelly, bass; George Drexler, flute; Frederick Moritz, bassoon; Kalman Bloch, clarinet; Vincent Schipilliti, English horn; Joseph Eger, alternate first horn; John Clyman, trumpet; Robert Marsteller, trombone; Robert Ingram, tuba; Charles L. White, tympani; Stanley Chaloupka, harp and Shibley Boyes, piano. Five members of the orchestra, White, the tympanist; Fred Hammes, percussion; Antonio Raimondi, clarinet; Fred W. Kuphal, ldrarian and Pasquale de Nubilla, violin, have been in the orchestra since it was founded in 1919 by the late William Andrews Clark, Jr. Tickets for the program may be obtained at the box office. GIRL SCOUT NEWS Under the excellent organization of activity by Mrs. F. N. DeCook, all Girl Scout troops in the Anaheim Council are meeting regularly and planning a full program the coming year. Leaders of both Brownie and Girl Scout troops are concluding training under the tutelage of Mrs. Jerry Schiller, newly appointed council assistant, and Mrs. Joe Mason at the new Girl Scout Little House, 201 South Citron street. Volunteer workers from the Leaders' association spent Wednesday of last week at the Little House, cleaning and arranging furniture which has been donated toward its furnishing. Leaders Meet Scribes from Horace Mann, Lincoln and George Washington troops are to call Mrs. Conan W. Gray, 5334. Scribes from St. Boniface, Savanna and Magnolia troops are to call Mrs. Ed Langer, 5947. Scribes from Fremont, Broadway, Cypress and Katella troops, call Mrs. Karl Kopfer, 4544. With due consideration for the evening dinner hour, these scribes are asked not to phone these telephone chairmen between 5 and 7 in the evening. Dinner-Program For Men’s Club At St. Michael’s With a theme of friendship and fellowship, 45 members of the Men's club, comprising members and friends of St. Michael's Episcopal church enjoyed an excellent dinner and varied program which marked the launching of the group's fall season last Thursday night in the church's parish hall. The newly-formed club was welcomed by president Joe Thompson who outlined the purpose of the club which follows the meeting theme. Invocation was given by the Rev. John K. Saville, church pastor, following the singing of "America." He gave a brief resume of the recent general convention of the Episcopal church in San Francisco including decisions of the world-wide session which will determine policies of the church for the ensuing three years. The local rector disclosed that there is a large increase in the national budget to raise missionary salaries and to provide for increased activity in foreign fields. To strengthen the department of Christian education, the increase also includes the continuance of the Presiding Bishop's fund, he Attending Padua Hills Production "Festivales de California," current production at the famous Padua Hills Theatre, is being viewed by many large parties including schools and convention groups who are being entertained by the Mexican players now reviving the colorful history of this state in songs and dances. This week the National Dairy Association members will form two parties of 85 each to view the play "Montebello high school staged a party for 68 students last week." Among other reservations for huge groups are 90 members of Eugene Field high school in Glendale on November 2, and 90 members of the McKinley Junior high school, Pasadena, on November 18. The musical history of Califor- White Gold Day was the Cypress school play-throop 14 marchingade and taking a first-string with the members 12, also from Cypress, provided workers in two netted $60 which they later to the park fund, in what soon Cypress might mark. Marilyn Wallace is this up-and-coming seamstresses occupying the full of sixth graders from Ann Troop 33. Mrs. A. and Mrs. E. F. Furr are this fall for the group learning to sew on butts and to hem. Projects immediate future include sewing basket, an apron and a sock. Ten girls the membership roster. All Scribes are asked to call one of listed below with news activities: from Benjamin Frankel, Loara and Zion Luthers are to call Mrs. Roy 098. from Horace Mann, and George Washington to call Mrs. Conan W. St. from St. Boniface, Sa-Magnolia troops are to Ed Langer, 5947. from Fremont, Broadness and Katella troops, Karl Kopfer, 4544. The consideration for the dinner hour, these scribes not to phone these teleairmen between 5 and said. The Rev. Saville cited the address by the Archbishop of York on the key position held by the Angelican Communion in coming efforts toward Christian cooperation throughout the world. Gold Rush Days Guest speaker of the evening was Leo Friis, local attorney, who discussed "An Armchair Trip Through the Mother Lode Country." Of special interest to those present was his revelation that gold was discovered first in southern California in Placerita Canyon near Newhall by a man picking wild onions. This discoverer found tiny yellow flakes clinging to the roots of his harvest. Friis' descriptions of towns famous in the early gold rush days in this state were both humorous and colorful. He also briefed the group on the much better known gold discovery at Sutter's Mill and of the rapid grape-vine leakage of the news which later saw half of San Francisco evacuated by much of its male population, in favor of the gold fields. Serve Dinner The delectable banquet was served by a committee from the St. Agnes Guild of the church under supervision of Mrs. Joe Thompson with Dorothy Kuchel, Barbara Horn, Jane Richards and Lois Chandler from the senior church school acting as waitresses. R. A. Patrick was song leader with Mason Henry at the keyboard of the piano. Other club officers in addition to president Thompson who closed 'the meeting are Harry Horn, vice president; Ed Wright, secretary-treasurer, and Dan Dodge, sergeant-at-arms. A social hour followed the dinner-program. Announce June Announce June Wedding Plans Sparkling diamond third finger, left hand, revealed the engagement of Miss Maxine Geisert of Anaheim, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Geisert of Ogallala, Nebraska, to Richard L. Heitshusen of Savannah road, this city. The bride-elect is a graduate of Ogallala high school. Her fiance is an alumnus of Anaheim Union high school. Both are graduates of Concordia Teachers' college in Seward, Nebraska. Currently she is a primary teacher at Zion Lutheran parochial school, Anaheim, while her fiance is an instructor at St. Paul's Lutheran school at Tracy. The wedding is planned for next June in Zion Lutheran church, Anaheim. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harley Waymire of 310 N. Philadelphia street, this city, at Fullerton General hospital on Friday, October 21, 1949. PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 4 FOR ADDITIONAL SOCIETY NEWS LADIES! DON'T PLUCK Remove that unwanted hair permanently by Electrolysis. Reasonable Call ANTONE—5451 234 E. Center Anaheim How luxurious can a blanket be? See the Kenwood Elite decorator colors, feel its fluffy warmth. Sink your long fleecy nap. This is a blanket to sleep under about. 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