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5 Anaheim Gazette MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1952 ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA Fighting Gls Provide Theme for FUHS Christmas Play Dec. 18 The Christmas play at Fullerton Union High school, which will be presented free to the public on the evening of Dec. 18, at 8:15 p.m., has as its theme this year GI conversation on the fighting front, near a hospital, in the Korean hills. The story, written by George Archambault, unfolds memories of home and Christmas, as expressed by lonesome and slightly bewildered boys in the trenches, and its time is Christmas, 1952. With the cast selected recently, practice began last week for three performances to be given on Dec. 18; one at 11 a.m. for Junior College assembly; another at 1:10 for high school assembly and the last in the evening, all at Fullerton Union High school auditorium. Among those in the cast are Johnny Citso (JC) (Whittier) as Chief; Jim Gardiner as Yank; Don Karr as Hollywood; Dick Ogilvie (JC) (Anaheim) as Colonel; Gail Lucas, Charlie; Mary Lou Nava, Stretcher; Jan Olson, BeBop; Gary Kuenzli, as the No other names on a Christmas watch mean so much THE WORLD'S MOST HONORED WATCH Man's Longines Watch A gift watch of true distinction. Modern styling; gold-filled case; world-honored Longines movement. $7L.50 FTI Lady's Longines Watch Ultra-fashionable model in hand-lapped case of 14K yellow or white gold. Daring and different, yet in superb good taste. A princely gift. $115 FTI A LONGINES-WITTNAUER PRODUCT Man's Wittnauer Watch A gift to delight any man, yet at the lowest price for this superior Chaplain. Stretcher bearers include Don Blackford, Tom Coste, Charles Perkins, Murry Pilkington and Geron Reese. Students helping in production of the Christmas play will be Ellen Nelson as stage manager; Jane Amondson as wardrobe mistress; Phil Gilkerson and Jackie Holum as scenic designers; Ronald Gunn and Howard Studker as electrical technicians; members of the stage crew who be Ray Beasley, Doug Coleman, Jim Engle, Glen Hamell, Barbara Lingle, Wayne McCarver, Sally Meeker, and Janie Ponnequin. Musical numbers will be presented by A Cappella Choirs from the high school and junior college. Ushers are to be selected from members of the Drama Club. The play program is being prepared by Sally Meeker. Anaheim Gazetteer by JOHN S. NEUBAUER WEATHERWISE — Rain dammed the weekend, but winter sport-loving Anaheimers did not care. There was snow on the mountains. NEWSETTES — Authorities are probing the "suicide" story of Mr Frances Conant Thorpe, 41, Seah Beach nurse, in the fatal shooting of her husband, Herman Theodore Thorpe, 52. The five-foot-five, 22 pound woman is being held at the county jail while police and district attorney investigators probe every angle of the case... Minnie W. Pridemore, Jr., Fullerton army private, was reported killed in action in Korea... Two more details... A LONGINES-WITTNAUER PRODUCT Man's Wittnauer Watch A gift to delight any man, yet at the lowest price for this superior watch. Gold-filled case with stainless steel back. $32.50 FTI Lady's Wittnauer Watch Diminutive in size, lovely in style. Exclusive gold-filled case in yellow or white; smart dial and crystal. A jewel for the loveliest wrist. $52.50 FTI As an authorized Longines-Wittnauer jeweler agency, you are assured of full factory guaranteed and our own professional service on every watch purchase. Avail yourself of our lay-away and budget plans! ALL LONGINES AND WITTNAUER WATCHES HAVE 17 JEWELS KENDRICKS JEWELERS 155 W. Center St. Anaheim Botts Chosen Again to LANDSCAPE Another of Anaheim's beautiful buildings Another of Anaheim's beautiful buildings This picture was taken as the Botts Landscape Crew were transforming the grounds of the Ebell Club with NEW SHRUBS and FLOWERS. LET BOTTS BRING NEW BEAUTY TO YOUR HOME through LANDSCAPING ... or furnish the Materials and tell you how to — DO IT YOURSELF — BOTTS NURSERY LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS 1228 LINCOLN — ANAHEIM — PHONE 5450 We GIVE and REDEEM GOLD BOND STAMPS Stretcher bearers include Blackford, Tom Costello, Perkins, Murry Pilkington, Reese. Students helping in production of Christmas play will be Nelson as stage manager; Amondson as wardrobe ass; Phil Gilkerson and Holum as scenic designer; Gunn and Howard as electrical technicians; crew of the stage crew will Beasley, Doug Coleman,ingle, Glen Hamell, Bar-Lingle, Wayne McCarver, Meeker, and Janie Ponne- FAMILIAR "NO" MEN AT UN TRUCE VOTE — Russia's Andrei Y. Vishinsky, in center, and a satellite colleague, Ukrainian Foreign Minister A. M. Baranovsky, at right, are obvious "no" men amid a chorus of yeas as the United Nations Political com-mittee votes to give top priority to Korean peace plan. With hands raised from left, are John Hickerson, voting the U.S. delegation; Sir Gladwyn Jeb-Great Britain; and R. H. Coaton of S.Africa's group. naheim magazine by JOHN S. NEUBAUER THERWISE — Rain damped weekend, but wintering Anaheimers didn't here was snow on the mounSETTES — Authorities are the "suicide" story of Mrs. Conant Thorpe, 41, Seal curse, in the fatal shooting husband, Herman Theodore 52. The five-foot-five, 220 woman is being held at the rail while police and disornery investigators probe angle of the case... Miner more, Jr., Fullerton army was reported killed in ac-Korea... Two more de- was declared winner over Santa Ana City Judge R. M. Crookshank for the newly created Santa Ana-Orange Municipal court by 45 votes—699 to 669... Maynard R. Davis, 62, returned from "the dead" after 27 years through a routine check of fingerprints. Judge Raymond Thompson appointed Russell C. Davis, a brother as guardian of his estate. The "dead man" was declared legally deceased seven years after he escaped from a mental institution. He was found on the fingerprint check after being committed to a Stockton State hospital as Fred Wick... Two men accused of felonies pleaded guilty to misdemeanors in Judge Kenneth Morrison's court... The late Ralph Miller ended his will—just filed for probate—with an apologetical note: "Unfortunately business conditions prevent me from doing better by each of you." SPORTOPIX SETTES — Authorities are the "suicide" story of Mrs. Conant Thorpe, 41, Seal Curse, in the fatal shooting husband, Herman Theodore 52. The five-foot-five, 220 woman is being held at the rail while police and disorney investigators probe angle of the case... Miner More, Jr., Fullerton army was reported killed in Korea... Two more deaths for the Orange county Court, together with a increase for the judges was ended by the County Jury... Dr. M.W. Conway,endent of the Arizona hospital at Phoenix, from Innie Ruth Judd, the 49-"Tiger Woman" escaped merely of Orange county. Incised in Santa Ana with Dr. M.W. Conway, Jr., died as a court appointedists. He also was conn on the Henry Ford case... Strenuous opcame from Costa Mesa Council in Newport attempt to obtain a 40-up site. FIC—Death took a holi-Thanksgiving, but four were killed in a three-car bringing the year's count-toll to 90—just 20 less year's total. John Racon-P. E. Stevens, 20; James Ins and Mansen Lester victims of the Hunting-h accident. TOPIX—Santa Ana Juste Peace Howard Cameron SPORTOPIX—Joe Gudmundson, Alfred France and Pat Putnam (B-o) and Joe Laborde (Valencia) made the All-1952 Orange County League Coaches first team... Anahi cagers defeated Bellflower, 53-44, with George Bishop racking up 14 points... Fullerton college opened its 1952-53 cage season by dropping a 61-59 decision to the Alumni led by Jerry Philip who plays first base for Dana Rowland's Anaheim Optimist ball club... Laguna Beach will play Brawley for the Little School CIF championship Friday. A flip of a coin today will determine the site... Anaheimers played vital roles in Fullerton College's 7-6 triumph over Bill Cook's Dous who wind up their season at Mexico City Poly Saturday... Several Anahi griders are honored by the annual Sunset League All-Star selection released today. TRANSITION — Eleven births, six deaths and four couples got marriage licenses ... Mary Catherne Hopkins became Mrs. David Bartoslewski; Robert Ochoa and Josephine Sancodo got a license; Loula Sandoval and Mary Antolina took light house keeping and Dolores Hutain and Bill Corder pledged their troth ... Death took Mrs. Dora Reyes, 42, and Mrs. Paula Banuelos, 80, while the Anaheimers were visiting out of town; Leslie Burges, 61, Mrs. Mary Moody, 77; Mrs. Selma Callan, 57, and Mrs. Ernestine Stankey, 80, also passed from this earthly scene ... Gene Condra had ocasion to celebrate: twins, a boy and a girl. Robert Youngman, William Nienhouse and Arthur Kruse are the fathers of boys. Bernard Dornies, Glen Gloom, Doug French, Owen Dick and Willard Davenport welcomed pinup girls to their Millions to See 1953 Tournament Of Race Day "A Gift for the Home is a gift for All" Shop Early The Best Buy HURRICANE LAMPS CRYSTAL CUT Complete with Drops TV LAMPS MAKE WONDERFUL Cala Lily ... $5.95 Chinese HORSE LAMPS Small $3.95 Large $7.95 MODERN T Several Colors in LEMED SU Christmas TREE LIGHTS SERIES BURNING—Pkg. of 10 .9 Multiple Type Pkg. of 10 Millions to See 1953 Tournament Of Roses Parade "The most colorful parade in the 64 year history of the Tournament of Roses" is promised to the million and a half people who will view the New Year's day spectacle in Pasadena in person by the 1800 business and professional men who make up the Tournament of Roses Association. An additional 46,000,000 people will see the parade on television, in newsreels, and newspapers or hear it described over radio, according to latest estimates by Tournament officials rushing preparations for the traditional New Year's greeting to the world. Included in the parade will be 60 flower beddecked floats, 20 bands, and more than 200 thoroughbred horses, with some of the top horsemen in the nation and bearing sterling silver trappings worth approximately $1,250,000. Floats are entered from cities throughout California and the nation, and from three nations, as well as from civic organizations and commercial firms. St. Louis, Missouri, Little Rock, Arkansas, Las Vegas, Nevada, and Portland, Oregon will all be represented by floats made entirely from flowers, as will Mexico, Trinidad, and Japan. Additional floats, all carrying out the theme of "Melodies in Flowers," will come from Hawthorne, Long Beach, Monterey Park, Tulare, Glendale, San Francisco, Alhambra, Burbank, Inglewood, Huntington Park, Van Nuys, Riverside, South Gate, Temple City, and many others. There will also be an entry from the State of Colorado and from Catalina Island. Huber's ANAHEIM'S FINE JEWELRY STORE 223 W. CENTER ANAHEIM Sale COMPLETE LIQUIDATION OF PRECIOUS GEMS AND ENTIRE STOCK OF FINE JEWELRY—SAVE 1/4 TO 1/2 AND MORE/ BUY CHRISTMAS GIFTS EVERY ARTICLE IN THE STORE ON SALE Regularly $7.20 - $8.40 Ladies 10k Solid Gold Rings Simulated Rublek, Emeralds, Sapphires and other stones $3.95 HUBER'S Anaheim's Fine Jewelry Store 223 WEST CENTER ENJOY YOUR XMAS GIFTS DURING THE ENTIRE YEAR Give a GIFT for the HOME! DURING THE ENTIRE YEAR Give a GIFT for the HOME! Make your home BRIGHTER! This year...give a lighting fixture or lamp and enjoy Christmas all year. OPEN EVENINGS 'TIL CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS All of the OLD TIME SPIRIT AMPS $9.95 per pr. 2 BOUDOIR LAMPS $9.95 and MATCHING BED LAMP Choice of Colors SET OF 3 MAKE WONDERFUL GIFTS—LOOK AT THESE VALUES ● Chinese ... $5.95 ● Swan ... $5.95 MODERN TV LAMP $2.95 Several Colors in Ceramic LIMITED SUPPLY AT Double Planter TV's $6.50 TREE LIGHTS -Pkg. of 10 . 99c HURRICANE LAMPS $7.95 Solid Brass with Crystal Cut Shade pr. BOUDOIR STICKS $2.95 TREE LIGHTS -Pkg. of 10 . 99c of 10 ... $1.29 .of 10 ... $1.79 DE IN U.S.A. BULBS HURRICANE LAMPS $795 Solid Brass with Crystal Cut Shade pr. BOUDOIR STICKS $295 each BED LAMPS $495 Latest Type each YOU MAKE ANY PURCHASE OVER $10... on Easy Credit Terms NO CARRYING CHARGE On any purchase paid for in full in 60 days. COME IN AND ASK US ABOUT THE EASY WAY TO MODERNIZE THE WIRING and LIGHTING IN YOUR HOME WE ARE LICENSED ELECTRICIANS Over a long period of years I have looked at lights... lights for each day and night. Here I have assembled the lights for each home that will live long into the future and will become a heritage. of LIGHTS Barney Brodie 116 N. Los Angeles St. ANAHEIM