anaheim-gazette 1953-07-02

Optimists Install Lichtenwalter President to Succeed Louis Larson Held in the Hacienda Country club, the installation party of the Anaheim Optimists saw Petroleum dealer, Lloyd M. Lichtenwalter made president of the local service club. Retiring President Louis C. Larson presented the gavel to climax the impressive ceremony. Incoming Lt. Governor Orton Shafer of Corona, representing the newly formed Zone 9, inducted the club's officers. Installed were Lester Mitchell, first vice-president; Sven Harberg, second vice-president; Robert L. Martin, secretary-treasurer; and W. A. "Abe" Sowder, sergeant-at-arms. At the direction of presiding president Larson, in a surprise oration, Rev. H. Stief honored Anaheim's retiring Lt. Governor J. W. Stephen with the presentation of an outdoor barbecue fully equipped with grates, grills and automatic spits. Charles Bader, Pomona Optimist and president of the Los Angeles Boys' Home, presented 100% attendance pins, with Frank Doretti and Stephen, both charter members, being awarded perfect attendance pins since the club was organized. Four year awards were given to Cliff Elliott and Louis Larson. Three year awards went DELIGATE RETURNS Don Brummet, 506 E. Center st., returned this week from attending a Youth and Alcohol Studies Conference conducted by the General Conference Board of Temperature at Bloomington Illinois. Youngsters Enjoy Annual City Bike Day Activities Approximately fifty Anaheim youngsters participated last week in the city Recreation department's annual Bike Day activities in city park. The program always popular with young Anaheimers, was the first event in the department's summer schedule. Terry Drought won first prize for the best decorated bike with an ivy-covered model. The prize was donated by West Bros. auto supply. Jane Hennig won second place ribbon. In the two division paper throw contest, Mike Roberts and Bob Dickey won first and second places respectively for the younger boys. Hector Crea was first place winner and Joe Munoz second for the older boys. War Surplus store and Bob Williams sport store supplied the prizes. In the stunt division, Larry Vandenberg took first prize, supplied by Orval's bike shop, with a balancing act. Bill Storey was second. For doing the best job of balancing his bike while traveling along a straight line, Bob Dickey won a prize donated by Wisser's sport store. Mimi Henry was second in the first division. In the second division, Benny Ramirez won the prize for first place donated by Bob Williams sport store. Terry Drought won second. Four winners in two divisions of the bike race won free passes DELEGATE RETURNS Don Brummet, 506 E. Center st., returned this week from attending a Youth and Alcohol Studies Conference conducted by the General Conference Board of Temperance at Bloomington, Illinois. He was chosen to be the official delegate of the conference, sponsored by the Southern California-Arizona Conference Board of Temperance. HILGENFELD MORTUARY Faithful Courteous Service 120 E. Broadway, Anaheim PHONE 41C5 IT TAKES SMITH - REAFSNYDER TO TAILOR YOUR LEES CARPETS with that Bond Street touch! When you buy a Lees Carpet from us, you know you have woven-in quality — plus an expert installation job — with nary an indentation, bump, James C. Westervelt, International Boys Work counselor, just returned from the Optimist International convention held in Washington, D.C., announced that Dr. Walter A. Reiling of Dayton, O., was elected president of Optimist International. In the Boys Oratorical contest, presided over by Westervelt, local zone winner from San Diego was eliminated among the six finalists to lose to Danny Yates, 15-year-old Lexington, Ky., boy orator. "Believe me, Optimist International is well aware of what we are doing." concluded Westervelt. "The 14th District is known as the 'growing ground for Optimism.' Two items were stand-outs in the reports—the splendid work performed by the Optimist Home for Boys in Los Angeles and the Anaheim Optimist Youth Center constructed by your own club members. Yours is a job that will not soon be equalled—an example of true Optimism." DIVIDEND DECLARED. The board of directors of Kwikset Locks, Inc., Anaheim, at a meeting held June 27, declared a dividend of 25 cents per share on the common stock of record June 30, payable July 15, 1953. Kids take Part In Rec Program * An average of 45 youngsters per day have been participating in the classes held out under the trees at the city park as part of the summer recreation program. Instructor is Marge Henderson who will teach first grade at Lincoln school in the fall. Hobbies range in age from four to 16 and girls outnumber the boys. Last week they made handsome puppets of paper maché and this week are at work on copper pictures, soap carving and plastics. All Anaheim children are eligible to participate. Handiwork turned out in these crafts classes will be displayed at a hobby show slated for the last week in August. Hammonds Return From Vacation Trip Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hammond and son, Terry, of 13872 East Orangewood ave., returned on Thursday from a two-week vacation trip through the Pacific Northwest and Canada. Traveling by car, the family took the scenic coast route to Vancouver and then went by boat to Victoria on Vancouver Island. They returned by way of Crater Lake, Reno and Lake Tahoe, stopping to visit relatives in Falls City, Washington. Highlights of the trip were vis- When you buy a Lees Carpet from us, you know you have woven-in quality — plus an expert installation job — with nary an indentation, bump, scallop or “miss-match” to mar its beauty. Leave it to us to “tailor” your lovely Lees to your floor with finesse — so that it will always wear that certain air of elegance that says “This is a Lees!” BUDGET TERMS Cheerfully Extended! “WE FINANCE ALL OUR OWN CONTRACTS” SMITH-REAFSNYDER FURNITURE CO. Since 1867 featuring ... 14 SPECIALIZED DEPARTMENTS and a Staff of Skilled Decorators FREE PARKING (At Rear of Store) OPEN FRIDAYS 'til 9 P.M. 151 N. Los Angeles St. — Anaheim Phone Anaheim 2409 Rainbow Club Entertained Mrs. Arla Jones entertained members of the Rainbow Club of Orange on Friday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Steve Owen, 707 S. Olive street. The club which was organized 40 years ago and is limited to 12 members, devoted this session to various types of handiwork. After a pleasant afternoon’s work, Mrs. Jones assisted by her daughter, served apple pie a la mode and tea. Seated around a large, lace-covered table with its centerpiece of red rose were the hostess and her daughter and Mesdames C. C. Bennett, W. H. Lovin, Claudia Boyer, W. T. Syeste, W. A. Moore, L. E. Rails; and Ciara Whiteman. NEED A Everything JOSH "Orange County's Oldest Est 111 E. CHARTRES ST.—ANAHEIM Summer Service Schedule Begins At St. Michael's The summer schedule of services will be in effect at St. Michael's Episcopal church this Sunday, according to the rector, the Rev. John K. Saville. The services will include Holy Communion at 8 a.m., the Family service at 9:30 a.m., and Holy Communion again at 10:30 a.m. At the 10:30 service, the sermon topic will be "Emotional Security." As an offertory, Rolla Taylor will sing "Open Thine Eyes" by Scott. The Family service will continue with an Old Testament film story narrated by the rector. Last week, in questions about 'the "Abraham" film, the sixth grade taught by Mrs. George Carter, jumped into an early lead. At 7:30 p.m., the young people of the church will join with the union service at White Temple Methodist church. Live Steam Model RR Club to Meet Here in July The Tri-County Live Steam club met at the home of Charles Brand of Los Angeles on Sunday for the monthly meeting. There were eight steam locomotives, miniature models, there in good working order. The first train left at 2 p.m., on Brand's 300 feet of track. Brand calls his line "The Northern Pacific." Ikes to Install Wayne Held Tonite Wayne Held, 720 Amstutz st., will be installed president of the Anaheim Izaak Walton League tonight at a dinner meeting in the La Palma Youth Center. Taking office with him will be Walt Ricesterer, first vice president; Bud Paschall, second vice president; Dick Yater, secretary and Lea Roseberry, treasurer. Installed to the board of directors will be Henry Schneider, Gene Hylton, Ed Brown, Warren Broad, Howard Schaeffler, Ted Held, and John Bestall. As a money raising project to finance activities, the league is currently operating a fireworks stand at 555 S. Los Angeles st. under the direction of Clyde Simmons. Members are working nightly to turn out 50,000 redwood blocks Kendricks' to Stay in Business Kendrick's jewelers will continue to serve the Anaheim public under the management of the widow of the late Elwin C. Kendrick, who died unexpectedly July 18, it was announced this week by Mrs. Roberta E. Kendrick. She will be assisted by Henry C. Schneider and Miss Betty Marr. Mrs. Kendrick stated that the same policies for doing business will be maintained in the store at 155 W. Center st., which has been a local mercantile fixture since 1923. RR Club to Meet Here in July The Tri-County Live Steam club met at the home of Charles Brand of Los Angeles on Sunday for the monthly meeting. There were eight steam locomotives, miniature models, there in good working order. The first train left at 2 p.m., on Brand's 300 feet of track. Brand calls his line "The Northern Pacific." Attending the meeting from Orange county were Jacob and Gary DeVries of Orange, John Mathews of Garden Grove, Albert and Eugene Cranston of Anaheim. Students Give Piano Violin Recital Friday Six pupils participated in the piano and violin recital held on Friday evening at the Grace Bail studio, 910 N. Lemon street. The recital was characterized by good performance and style. The program follows: "By the Pond," by Sandara Wangrud; "Peter Rabbit in The Garden," and "The Bells," by Jennifer Larson; "Spinning Red Top" and an arrangement of "Liebestraum" by Dennis Wolin; "Garden of the Stars" and "Rhapsody In Orange" by Dora Wolin; "La Cucarache," "Chiribiribin" and "Skaters Waltz" by Gery Sitter; "Hungarian Dance No. 5," Brahms Opus 39, and "The Star Spangled Banner" by Tommie Toten. After the program, refreshments were served and group pictures were taken of pupils and guests. Picnic to Honor O. R. Schroeders Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stabbert, 915 W. Center st., will be the hosts at a picnic in La Palma Park on July 4th. The party will honor Mrs. Stabbert's parents of the same address, the Rev. and Mrs. O. R. Schroeder who have recently celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary. Rev. Schroeder is former pastor of Bethel Baptist church. It will be a reunion of all the Schroeder children: Mrs. Walter Grosser of Oak Park, Ill.; Mrs. Frederick Berger and daughter, Norma Jean of San Bruno, Calif.; and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schroeder of Ontario. 'Immortal 56' Is Sermon Topic The Rev. William McKinley Walker will speak on the topic "The Immortal 56" at the 11 a.m., service Sunday at Wesley Methodist church, Los Angeles and Wilhelmina streets. The people of California, representatives, have included in favor of the closing of Saturdays. A law giving effect by the California Law the Governor. Terry, of 13872 East Organization, returned on Thursuday to a two-week vacation through the Pacific NorthCanada. By car, the family scenic coast route to and then went by boat on Vancouver Island. Returned by way of Crater no and Lake Tahoe, stopvisit relatives in Falls Washington. ights of the trip were visand Coulee dam in WashMcNary dam in Oregon ta dam in California. Report relatively heavy and weather cool enough coats. Bow Club Retained Arla Jones entertained of the Rainbow Club of on Friday afternoon at e of her daughter, Mrs. ven, 707 S. Olive street. Club which was organized ago and is limited to 12 devoted this session to types of handiwork. After afternoon's work, Mrs. issisted by her daughter, apple pie a la mode and around a large, lacetable with its centerced rose were the hostess daughter and Mesdames annett, W. H. Lovin, Claur, W. T. Syester, W. A. E. 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Open Every Night for Your Convenience OPEN ALL DAY THE 4TH GER'S COFFEE 79¹b HOLIDAY OLEO 19¹b sugar 5 lb. sack 45c 10 lb. sack 89c INTER'S COCKTAIL peanuts 29¹c STARKIST TUNA 27¹c —MEATS— FRESH PAN READY FRYERS 55¹b Spare Ribs 38¹b HORMEL'S SKINLESS WEINERS 39¹b LEO 19¹⁶ FRESH PAN READY FRYERS 55¹⁶ Sugar 5 lb. sack 45c 10 lb. sack 89c INTER'S COCKTAIL 8-oz. can Peanuts 29¹⁶ HORMEL'S SKINLESS WEINERS 39¹⁶ And Many More Bargains FRIDAY and SATURDAY ONLY GOOD or CHOICE GRADE BEEF Per lb. ROUND Steak 63¹⁶ NOUNCEMENT People of California, through their duly elected atives, have indicated that they are now of the closing of the banks of this state on s. A law giving effect to this has been enthe California Legislature and approved by banking institutions in California have been g Saturday closing for some time, but Bank America has continued to operate all its branches ay, consistently following its long standing providing its customers with Saturday service until such time as the people, either or through their chosen representatives, need that a change should be made. determination now having been reached, this cordingly will discontinue its Saturday service, effective Saturday, July 11, 1953. Bank of America NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION