anaheim-gazette 1950-05-04

Anaheim Gazette, Thursday, May 4, 1950 Social and Club Activities Emma Jean Lawrence—Phone 2206 P.T.-A. Council Elects Officers Officers for the coming year were elected at the last meeting of the PTA council which was held at the home of Mrs. Mark Stephenson: 549 S. Citron Street. Mrs. S. E. Loard was elected president; Mrs. W. G. Head, vice-president; Mrs. Jess Thatcher, 2nd vice-president; Mrs. Charles Waldo, recording secretary; Mrs. Conan Grav, corresponding secretary; Mrs. J. T. Davenport, treasurer; Mrs. A. D. Smith, historian; Mrs. Frank Wick, auditor and Mrs. Walter Meade, parliamentarian. Dr. Cyril Smith gave a report on the dental program. There are at present 1,861 members in the local PTA council according to the report presented by membership chairman, Mrs. Carl Hatfield. "God works through homes" is the theme for National Family Week. May 7 through May 14. Mrs. R. C. Hein, president, presided at this meeting which was followed by a potluck luncheon at the Stephenson home. Mrs. Fred Lee, guest of Mrs. Stephenson, assisted her with the hostess duties. "En el Mes de Mayo" at Padua Hills Theatre Schools and colleges in all parts of Southern California are organizing large parties to view "En el Mes de Mayo", the Mexican Players' 17th annual production of the fiestas for San Ysidro, patron saint of Mexican farmers, at the Padua Hills theatre. Among groups who have viewed the play recently, with the number in each party, are Lindbergh School Faculty of Buena Park, 16; Garden Grove High School, 35; San Pedro high school, 34; Hemet Union high school, 35. Numerous other organizations have occupied large blocks of seats at recent performances, including a party for 45 members of the Unland Fruit Growers Exchange Club. The spectacular play tells a modern story of the two-day fiestas in honor of the patron saint of Mexican farmers to implore San Ysidro to send rains to insure good crops. Colorful ritual dances originating in pagan ceremonies to the Aztec rain god, Tlaloc, are contrasted with modern dances and romantic songs typical of the State of Tamaulipas setting of the play. Columbia Artists Series Drive May 1 Thru May 5 Inauguration plans for the fifth year of the Columbia Artists' series in Orange county, were completed at the May 1 committee meeting. Membership drive was started, Tuesday, May 2, with headquarters located in the California Hotel, Fullerton, phone Fullerton 717. Membership cards will be sold only during the period from May 1 through May 5, and will be good anywhere in the United States where the Columbia Artists series are being given. Admission will be by membership card only, as there are no box office sales at any time, anywhere. Music lovers in Anaheim and vicinity who are interested in the series, may contact Mrs. Siemeon Toelle, 427 N. Claudina street, phone 5458, who is the chairman of the Anaheim district. Assisting Mrs. Toelle, are Margaret Buttree, Dr. Howard Tews and Mmes. John Wilcox, Q. Ressler. John Kemper, L. R. Jones, Joe Schuman and Eugene Beddall. Annual Home Demonstration Day — May 10 Members of the homemakers and farm bureau home departments in Orange county will meet to celebrate annual home demonstration day on May 10 at 10:15 o'clock at the Anaheim Ebell club, 244 North Helena street. Anaheim says Mrs. Marian Prentiss, home advisor. "Today's Homes Build Tomorrow's World" has been selected as the slogan for the fifth annual home demonstration week, April "Anaheim Residents Return From Texas Mr. and Mrs. T. K. M. Smith, 711 S. Dickel street, returned to Anaheim last Sunday from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas, where they witnessed the burial of their son, Second Lieutenant Thomas L. Smith on Thursday, April 27. Lieutenant Smith was buried with full military honors. Accompanied by their daughter, Lois, Mr. and Mrs. Smith left Anaheim on April 24. Grand President To Visit Young Ladies Institute Mrs. Bertha Sanborn, Grand President of the Young Ladies Institute, will make her official visit to the local institute on Friday, May 26. A dinner in her honor is to be held at the Mother Colony House, 243 W. Center St. For reservations, please call Mrs. Thomas McBride, phone 3474. Business meeting and initiation of new members will take place in St. Boniface Parish hall at 8:00 p.m. All officers are requested to wear formalms. This announcement was made at the last meeting of the Y.L.I. in the I.O.O.F. hall, May 1, by Miss Mary Ellen Grady, president. Nominating Committee During the business session, the nominating committee was elected, as follows: Mrs. R. L. Coffin, Miss Helen Canton, Mrs. Don May, Mrs. William Jolissaint and Mrs. L. A. Benner. Mrs. Robert Coffin, general chairman of the recent benefit Spring Dance, made her report which showed the dance to be a huge success both socially and financially. Members were reminded that "Mary's Hour" will be held in the Coliseum in Los Angeles, Sunday, May 7. Everyone was requested to make an effort to attend and join in this "living rosary". Visiting day at the Orange Fruit Growers Exchange Club. The spectacular play tells a modern story of the two-day fiestas in honor of the patron saint of Mexican farmers to implore San Ysidro to send rains to insure good crops. Colorful ritual dances originating in pagan ceremonies to the Aztec rain god, Tlaloc, are contrasted with modern dances and romantic songs typical of the State of Tamaulipas, setting of the play. With a merienda, or after-theatre party in the Mexican manner, "En el Mes de Mayo" will be staged Wednesday through Saturday evenings, and Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, through May 13. W. R. C. Breakfast Great Success The social club of the Women's Relief Corps held a benefit Sunday morning, April 30, at the home of Mrs. Mary Hatfield, 700 E. Cypress. In keeping with this time of the year, gayly colored may poles were used for table decorations. Breakfast was served from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon. Mrs. Hatfield and her committee wish to thank the public for their splendid attendance. Vronsky - Babin Play in Concert Vitya Vronsky and Victor Babin, duo-piano artists, were presented in concert. April 28, at the Fullerton High school auditorium, before a capacity audience of about 1500 music lovers from northern Orange county. "Fantasia" George Phillip Toleman (arrangement by Rabin), was their first selection. Following this were presented: "Rondo" Omus 3 by Carl Maria von Weber; "Sonata in D Major," by Mozart; "Fortisia" Omus 5 by Sergei Rachmaninoff; "Concerto Pathetique, E minor," by Lizt; "Hora Staccato," Dirion-Helfetz; "Etude", Victor Babin; and "Danse Russe," Stravinsky. In response to the over-whelming applause the artists presented a number of encores, among which were Brehms' "Wallz" and Rachmaninoff's "Italian Polka." Mrs. J. J. Alexander, chairman of the Community Artists Association for Northern Orange County made a brief announcement of events for the coming season, after which she introduced the performer. Members of the homemakers and farm bureau home departments in Orange county will meet to celebrate annual home demonstration day on May 10 at 10:15 o'clock at the Anaheim Ebell club, 244 North Helena street. Anaheim says Mrs. Marian Prentiss, home advisor. "Today's Homes Build Tomorrow's World" has been selected as the slogan for the fifth annual home demonstration week, April 30-May 6. The program for Orange county will include: Welcome—by Mrs. E. K. Burdick, county chairman. Recognition of project leaders and other leaders—by Mrs. Prentiss and the club chairmen. Review of the shirt schools — Spring says GO GREYHOUND EAST More scenery...many different routes...stop-overs anywhere. Convenient regular Super-Coach schedules and "Fast-Thru" no-extra-fare Limiteds. Save many dollars by Greyhound...have extra cash for extra fun! Mrs. Robert Coffin, general chairman of the recent benefit Spring Dance, made her report which showed the dance to be a huge success both socially and financially. Members were reminded that "Mary's Hour" will be held in the Coliseum in Los Angeles, Sunday, May 7. Everyone was requested to make an effort to attend and join in this "living rosary". Visiting day at the Orange County Hospital, will be May 28. New Members Application blanks for prospective new members should be submitted to the secretary. Mrs. Jolissaint, as soon as possible so that the investigation committee will have ample time to make their report. Rev. David Coleman, Chaplain of the local Y.L.I., conducted the ever interesting and enlightening Question Box. Hcstesses for the Bridge-Tripoli-Canasta Party on Monday, May 15th at 7:30 p.m., in the I.O.O.F. hall, are Mrs. W. Jolissaint and Mrs. Leo Czapla. For reservations please call Mrs. Anne Treanor, phone 4731. Snapdragons and Cecil Bruner roses were prettily arranged on the tables for the social hour which was in charge of Mrs. Don May and her committee of all officers. Miss Emma Wisser won the attendance prize. Mrs. Keith Home From Hospital Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Keith will be glad to hear that Mrs. Keith has returned to her home at 1018 W. Broadway, after a two-week stay at the Cottage Hospital in Fullerton, where she underwent major surgery. She is recovering nicely and may now receive guests. The Capitol in Washington covers an area of 153,112 square feet. Archie Henrys' Golden Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Archie Henry, 885 G. Lemon Street, will celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary, Saturday, May 6. They were married on May 6, 1900, by the Rev. R. H. Bateman, pastor of the First Christian church on W. Center street at 6 o'clock in the evening. Mrs. Henry, nee Ida L. Bever, was born in Kansas City, Mo. Archie Henry, a retired rancher and real estate broker was born here and is a son of the late Alexander L. Henry, one of the pioneer vineyard men of Anaheim. Plans have been made for a quiet family dinner at Dorothy and Wades', on Friday night, May 5th, with the sons and their wives honoring the celebrants. The Henrys have four sons; George A., of Fullerton, who has a drug store in that city; Archie M. and Marlon C., real estate brokers in Anaheim, and John M., of this city, who has a drug store in Orange. They have five grandchildren. Annual Orange County Deanery Of N.C.C.W. Meeting—May 2 "The place of women in the world at the present time is revolutionary — a tremendous amount of good has to be done in the world today by women, both individually and collectively," according to Very Reverend Monsignor Michael F. O'Connor of St. Joseph's Church, Santa Ana. He was addressing 200 women present at the morning session of the Santa Ana-Orange County Deanery meeting held in the I. O. O. F. Hall, Tuesday morning, May 2. Mrs. Andrew Kramer of Santa Ana was moderator of the five speaker panel discussion on "Women of Today." Following are the speakers and their subjects: Miss Beverly Peckham of Westminster, "Clare Booth Luce;" Mrs. Miles Sharkey of Fulerton, "Pearle Mesta, Diplomat;" Mrs. H. B. Condie, Costa Mesa, "Frances Parkinson Keyes;" Mrs. Ray Ortiz, Jr., Anaheim, "Vivian Kellems, business woman" and Mrs. Charles Farrell, Santa Ana, "Mother Cabrini." The morning session adjourned at 12:00 p.m. A Benediction followed at St. Boniface Church. At 12:45 p.m., a delicious luncheon was served at St. Boniface parish hall. A statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary, patroness of the National under the leadership of Miss Anne Girol, home advisor. Prize-winning 4-H club exhibits. After a pot-luck lunch in the Anaheim park the program will be resumed with a presentation by Mrs. J. Orland Smith of Garden Grove. Council of Catholic Women, occupied the center of the stage and on each side were arranged large baskets of calla lillies, watsonias and mock-orange blossoms. The tables had center pieces of snowballs and lavender watsonias. Mrs. Arthur J. Taylor, Santa Ana, who presided over both sessions of the deanery meeting, gave as her thought for the day, "Kindness is the kindest thing." Rev. Maurice Dee, pastor of St. Boniface Church, gave the opening address of the post-luncheon session. Mrs. R. Calvert Haws, president and Mrs. Arthur Preter, recording secretary, of the Los Angeles Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women attended both the business and luncheon sessions. New officers for the coming year were installed by Mrs. Haws, as follows; Mrs. Maxine Van Buren, Westminister, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Paul Goswiller, Fullerton, recording - secretary; Mrs. G. A. Luz, Garden Grove, vice-president and Miss Beverly Peckham, Westminister, president. Mrs. Taylor, retiring president will remain on the deanery board as an advisory officer. Mrs. Georgia Fink of Laguna Beach gave a short review on book of witty, humorous essays entitled, "Reproachfully Yourself by Lucile Hasley. Mrs. William Bushman of Anheim, was general chairman on the day, assisted by Mrs. Urb Peltzer, decorations chairman and Mrs. George Devine, luncheon chairman. Serving on the late committee were Mmes. U. Bauch Charles Sterba, John Ricker, Debevec, Joe Lehr, Julian Ala A. Buberl, R. Kennedy, Al Busman, V. 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