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Social and Club Activities Local Residents Witness Nuptials Attended by a number of Anaheim residents was the recent wedding of Miss Barbara Lee Reed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd E. Reed, 11511 North Little Main street, Santa Ana, to T. J. Abshier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Abshier, 122 West Florence street, La Habra, in the chapel of the First Methodist church of Santa Ana. The Rev. Al Buzzell officiated for the double-ring ceremony. Autumn colors of yellow and bronze decorated the chapel. Bronze and yellow mums lined the aisles. Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a net gown entrain with seed pearls on the bertha and on the crown of her finger-tip veil. The maid of honor, Miss Jeanie Hahn of Pasadena, chose a yellow taffeta and lace gown contrasting with a bouquet of red-dish-bronze and daisy chrysanthemums. Bridesmaids were Miss Patricia Loly of Anaheim, Mrs. Betsy Wooipert cf Watsonville, and Miss Jeanne Pearce of Orange, all attired in yellow taffeta and lace dresses. Each carried a bouquet of bronze daisy chrysan-songs. Narrator for the review will be Mrs. Carrie Lou Sutherland. During intermission a Yule program will be presented by the A Capella choir of Anaheim Union high school, under direction of Miss Gania Demaree. Following the style parade, refreshments of punch will be served by young hostesses. An invitational affair, more than 200 Martha Adele shop customers, close friends and parents of Mrs. McCullah's piano students have stated their intention of attending the affair Saturday. Adult models will include Edna Roberts, Jean Eaton, Jeanene Sanders, Joan Wood, Mrs. Juliana Morris, Mrs. Patty Hoyt, Mrs. Mary Lou Stewart, Mrs. Mickey Campbell, Miss Anna May Backs and Marilynn Stueckle and her sister, Maxine. Each of these models will appear in at least two original costumes. Youngsters to be featured in the review include Diane Simpson, Gloria Taylor, Barbara Mauerhan, Paige Bruington, Kathy London, Gale and Jamie Ringwald and Katherine and Mary Spire, Martha Spire Steichen's two little sisters. Christmas Tea For Auxiliary Ovations went to a large cast of talented performers as the curtain falls down on the final scene. The maid of honor, Miss Jeanie Hahn of Pasadena, chose a yellow taffeta and lace gown contrasting with a bouquet of red-dish-bronze and daisy chrysanthemums. Bridesmaids were Miss Patricia Loly of Anaheim, Mrs. Betsy Woolpert cf Watsonville, and Miss Jeanne Pearce of Orange, all attired in yellow taffeta and lace dresses. Each carried a bouquet of bronze daisy chrysanthemums. Serving as best man was Edward C. Saunders of Whittier. Ushers were Clem Svoboda, Lynn Mathews and Jed Gautsche. Carolyn Poyet was the candlelighter. Mrs. Clark Dye sang "O Promise" and "Because." "The Lord's Prayer" was sung by Norman Stingley. Organ music was played by Mrs. Ray Warren. Autumn colors were the theme for the reception held in the social hall of the church. Assisting with the hostess duties were Miss Rosemary Poyet, Miss Carolyn Poyet, Mrs. Wendell Streech; Miss Alice Bortz and Miss Bonnie Sherwood. The brides mother wore a dark drape ensemble contrasting with a blue hat, brown gloves and a slipper orchid. A blue-grey dress, pink hat and tiger orchid was worn by the bridegroom's mother. For traveling, the new Mrs. Abshier chose a brown suit with pink accessories and her white bridal orchid. The bride attended Orange Union high school and Stanford university where she was affiliated with Beta Sigma Phi sorority. A captain in the Army Air Force reserve; her husband attended Whittier Union high school and the University of California at Berkeley. Circle Honors Rev. Fischer A life membership pin was awarded the Rev. Otto A. Fischer of Santa Ana by the Missionary Aid Society of the Grace Lutheran church when 23 members gathered last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Rudy Paulson, 505 North Bush street, Anaheim. Mrs. Bernard Baumbach, president of the group, presided over the business session. Devotions were led by Mrs. R. Reinstma. Mrs. Ray Tozer spoke of "Christmas in Other Lands." She described dolls of different countries and told of their significance in connection with the Yule season. Christmas Tea For Auxiliary Annual Christmas tea of the Orange County Medical Auxiliary was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Arthur Elliott, 1904 Heliotrope drive, Santa Ana. The large number of members present heard a book review presented by Mrs. Hiram Currey. Vocal selections were interpreted by Mrs. Herbert Roth. Mrs. Elliott was in charge of reservations for the affair while Mrs. Frederick B. Mears handled the publicity. Junior Ebell Club Chooses Welfare Project Naming the annual Junior Ebell welfare project headed the club's business meeting Tuesday evening in the local club house, president Mrs. George Fowler presiding. The group voted to accept the suggestion presented during the session by Dr. Edward Brauner, assistant public health officer of the Orange County Health Department. He recommended purchase of an electro-cardiograph for the future rheumatic fever clinic for Orange county. Only section meeting slated for the remainder of this month is the square dance section meeting slated for next Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the Anaheim Union high school gymnasium. The Men's Night dinner will be on January 24. Entertainment highlight will be musical interpretations by the Aggle Laub Hawaiian Nights. A festive Christmas dinner dance will be held for members Acclaim 'Messiah' Program at FJC Ovations went to a large cast of talented performers as the curtain rang down on the final scene of Handel's beloved sacred oratorio, "Messiah," last Sunday night at the Fullerton Union high school auditorium. A traditional performance staged by Fullerton Junior college, this year's production was directed by Donald S. Jones, instructor of choral voice, new to the college faculty. Featured on the program were the jaysee vocal groups and outstanding soloists of this area. Jones varied the presentation by drawing from northern Orange county choral groups for soloists rather than employing professional singers. Mrs. Edith Browne Shuman, well known dramatic soprano of this city, sang the leading feminine role. Other soloists included Arnold Lewerenz, tenor, minister of music at the First Presbyterian church of this city; Mrs. Carene Boettcher, talented contralto, and William Fackiner, popular bass-baritone. Jones appeared in musical productions as an undergraduate in the College of Pacific where he received a Bachelor of Music degree. Southern California granted him his degree of Master of Music. He won state-wide honors as winner of the Eisteddiod singing contest and the Atwater-Kent Radio Auditions of the Air. He was a staff artist with radio sta- church when 23 members gathered last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Rudy Paulson, 505 North Bush street, Anaheim. Mrs. Bernard Baumbach, president of the group, presided over the business session. Devotions were led by Mrs. R. Reinstma. Mrs. Ray Tozer spoke of "Christmas in Other Lands." She described dolls of different countries and told of their significance in connection with the Yule season. A 1:30 o'clock dessert course of jello, cookies and coffee was enjoyed. Yellow and lavender chrysanthemums were arranged thro'out the rooms. Martha Adele Fashion Show This Saturday Original fashions designed by Adele Spires and her daughter, Martha Spire Steichen, will be displayed at a style review Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the spacious new studio home of Mrs. Kate E. McCullah, 9641 Cerritos avenue, Anaheim. Weather permitting, the adult and child models will parade across the lovely patio and gardens to the large glass house at the McCullah home. In the event of rain the affair will be held in the spacious rooms of the country residence. The co-designers own and operate the Martha Adele Shop, 511 North Los Angeles street, this city. The creations to be shown range from negligees to formalis. Included will be lounging leopard pajamas, cocktail dresses, sports ensembles and suits. Fashions for the younger set will include little-boy suits and the latest smart apparel for the small miss. Youngsters to model are mainly piano pupils of Mrs. McCullah at the Orange County School of Fine Arts who will present short musical selections or sing Christmas Fair escorts at the Laguna and Tenis club December p.m. Reservations may be with Mrs. Noel Mendoza not on tomorrow. Ten of members will be of honor at the annual kid-Christmas party also slatedember 17, at 3 o'clock in house. The affair will fea-puppet show, attractive as tree and a visit fromlaus. Wesley Mendoza announcethe Junior Federation of Clubs will stage a gala dance January 20 at the Hills recreation hall, Ful-Festivities will begin at 8 proceeds will go to swell Harvey Spastics home fund. During the local meeting, a rising campaign was held direction of the Ways and Committee. Members sold articles such as jam, tea towels and aprons exchange purchased other hostess items. Members of the club were age of the refreshments, and entertainment. Arule decorations centered a Christmas tree created ornaments in the lounge. And silver service and dec-accented the table. Ever-ranches and pine cones featured throughout the main David Griffith was chair-charge of decorations; Mrs. Rimpau, food, and Mrs. Zold, entertainment. Haments of cake, coffee and sundies were enjoyed. Claim 'Messiah' program at FJC Ins went to a large casted performers as the curtown KFI and KECA. As a male member of the "Balladiers" and the "Rounders," popular male quartets, he sang in motion pictures and on Victor recordings with John Boles and Jeannette MacDonald. In 1948 he was general director of the Long Beach Civic Opera Association's production of Rombergs's "The New Moon." Jones was a teacher of choral voice at Compton Junior college and operated voice studios in Whittier and Long Beach. Franklin Pupils Stage Yule Play In keeping with the holiday season, "Why The Chimes Rang," a traditional Christmas pageant was presented by children of Ben-jamin Franklin elementary school last night (Wednesday) as a dramatic highlight of the Parent-Teachers Association meeting in the Fremont Junior high school auditorium. Miss Ruth Williams, school principal, directed the play while Mrs. Forest Simonton, Fremont P.-T. president, presided over the business meeting. Following the dramatic productions, refreshments were served in the Fremont cafeteria. A gift grab bag was featured in the foyer of the auditorium with a small sum charged for both adult and children's presents. Plans for the Christmas program were made during a board meeting held recently at the home of Mrs. Glenn Kirk, 326 South Indiana street, this city. At this session it was announced that the dedication date for the newly-completed Benjamin Franklin school addition of five class rooms would be announced in the near future. Lois Rebekahs The S2R Store PRE-CHRISTMAS OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK OVER THAN 1500 VERY DRIES---SUITS-- Yes! we're overstocked! We're willing to forget profit our stock before inventory. We have mentioned below all gains but space will not permit us to mention all price peeting to find rack after rack of real values... you'll progress—a real opportunity to make big savings on pr The DRESSES All smart fall and winter styles, dresses for every occasion, bright prints, solids and smart combinations, all better-type garments from nationally-known makers. You'll want more than one... shop today! SAVE MORE THAN ONE-HALF ON THESE 4 GROUPS OF David Griffith was chair-charge of decorations; Mrs. Rimpau, food, and Mrs. Zold, entertainment. Harmments of cake, coffee and sundies were enjoyed. Claim 'Messiah' program at FJC Nurs went to a large casted performers as the curring down on the final scene's beloved sacred oration, "Messiah," last Sunday night. Fullerton Union high school summed additional performance stag-fulberton Junior college, its production was directed by Ronald S. Jones, instructor of voice, new to the college. Featured on the program was Jaysee vocal groups and singing soloists of this area. Varied the presentation from northern Orangeboral groups for soloists in employing professional Edith Browne Shuman, town dramatic soprano of sang the leading female. Other soloists included Lewerenz, tenor, minister at the First Presbyterian of this city; Mrs. Carene Erer, talented contralto, and Fackiner, popular bass-soppeared in musical program as an undergraduate inlege of Pacific where he a Bachelor of Music Southern California grant-his degree of Master of He won state-wide honors of the Eistedddiod singest and the Atwater-Kent auditions of the Air. He staff artist with radio staTES! DON'T PLUCK ve that unwanted hair nently by Electrolysis. Call ANTONE—5451 Center Anaheim Plans for the Christmas program were made during a board meeting held recently at the home of Mrs. Glenn Kirk, 326 South Indiana street, this city. At this session it was announced that the dedication date for the newly-completed Benjamin Franklin school addition of five class rooms would be announced in the near future. Lois Rebekahs Plan Yule Party Plans for a Christmas party to be held December 16 in the IOOF hall were formulated by more than 100 members of Lois Rebekah lodge last Friday evening at the hall. (Continued on Page 4) It is the time and the time is now to order your avocado gift packs. Three sizes, $3, $4 and $5 prepaid. Phone us the name and address, we do the rest. Lochmiller Avocado Co., Pho. Whittier 73-440.—Adv. PLEASE TURN TO PAGE 4 FOR ADDITIONAL SOCIETY NEWS Xmas Snooping with Maryette . . . Christmas is just around the corner so I did some snooping for the family at the “Treasure House of Gifts” and what a lovely source of treasure I did locate. As you know it's TOM and JERRY time and the sets I found were really super, a really large bowl and six mugs that Dad will relish for his Christmas entertaining. A very timely suggestion is the EKCO FLINT stainless steel CARVING SETS. These sets are beautifully packed and make a wonderful gift. Also the set of four CARVEL HALL STEAK KINNEES presents. The DRESSES All smart fall and winter styles, dresses for every occasion, bright prints, solids and smart combinations, all better-type garments from nationally-known makers. You'll want more than one . . . shop today! SAVE MORE THAN ONE-HALF ON THESE 4 GROUPS OF DRESSES 17.95 and 19.50 VALUES 875 22.50 and 25.00 VALUES 1075 29.50 VALUES 1475 35.00-39.50 VALUES 1775 ENTIRE STOCK FALL-WINTER MILLINERY Chic felt and velvet fall and winter hats, entire stock included, nothing reserved, regular 3.95 to 11.95 values, NOW ..... ONE-HALF PRICE Foundation Garments - Girls Miss Simplicity Foundations by Gossard. Regular 8.50 to 10.00, NOW..... 5.00 Munsingwear, reg. 16.50 Foundations and Warner Le Gant, Reg. 18.50 Corselettes, NOW..... 7.50 Phoenix Budge Sheer A very timely suggestion is the EKCO FLINT stainless steel CARVING SETS. These sets are beautifully packed and make a wonderful gift. Also the set of four CARVEL HALL STEAK KNIVES is an ideal gift. Fashioned by Briddell they sell for only $12.50. A new arrival to the scene is the popular new FENTON GLASSWARE. It had been expected but arrived while your writer was still snooping s-0-0-0 another ideal gift. Ch. Field FRENCH HAVILAND China is a hard-to-get but "something-out-of-this-world" gift. It comes in the new Spring Blossom pattern. P.S.: Shopping is so much easier in Anaheim because of our conveniently located F-R-E-E parking lots, so do all of your big city shopping in comfort in ANAHEIM. 239 W. Center Anaheim, Calif. Phoenix Budge Sheer Nylon Hosiery Here's a lovely sheer Nylon Hosier that is budget priced! You'll want several pair . . . for yourself . . . for gifts. 30 denier and in two wanted colors . . . per pair JUST 15 MORE SHOPPING DAYS 'TILL CHRISTMAS OPEN SATURDAY 'TILL 8:30 P.M. R Store BRINGS YOU JANUARY CLEARANCE PRICES IN DECEMBER! NEVER BEFORE SUCH DRASTIC PRICE REDUCTIONS BEFORE CHRISTMAS! CHRISTMAS SALE WE STOCK OF SMART READY-TO-WEAR! YES! 1500 VERY DESIRABLE GARMENTS Suits---Dresses REDUCED FROM 20% UP TO ONEHALF PRICE The COATS and SUITS A most tempting array of smart coats and suits, choose from a wide selection of new-season styles in rich fabrics, popular colors. Many of the coats with luxurious fur trims. Styles you can wear now and next season. ONE-HALF GROUPS OF SAVE MORE THAN ON-HALF ON THIS GROUP OF The COATS and SUITS A most tempting array of smart coats and suits, choose from a wide selection of new-season styles in rich fabrics, popular colors. Many of the coats with luxurious fur trims. Styles you can wear now and next season. ONE-HALF PRICE SAVE MORE THAN ON-HALF ON THIS GROUP OF SUITS Regular 49.50 55.00 Values 2475 SAVE MORE THAN ONE-THIRD ON THESE 3 GROUPS COATS - SUITS 29.50 and 35.00 VALUES 2250 39.50 and 49.50 VALUES 2950 55.00 and 59.50 Values NOW 3950 Arments - Girdles - Brassieres Reduced! Brassieres, values to 2.50; NOW... 1.00 Girdles by Gossard, Warner. Regular 5.00 to 10.00, Now 3.00 to 5.00 little darlings love December's Narcissus and Holly Berry Phoenix Budget Sheer Nylon Hosiery Here's a lovely sheer Nylon Hose that is budget priced! You'll r yourself . . . for two per pair 1.15 little darlings love December's Narcissus and Holly Berry Want a delightful way to wish her merry Christmas ... happy birthday? Send her this gay bouquet of narcissus and holly berry on hand-rolled sheer pima cotton. 50c FLOWERS-OF-THE-MONTH kerchief by kimball When in doubt ----- Give an S.Q.R. Store GIFT CERTIFICATE Available in any amount mezzanine floor OPPING TILL CHRISTMAS 'TILL 8:30 P.M. The S2R store