anaheim-gazette 1953-10-01

Junior Ebell Board Names Women To Head Activities Committees Mrs. Virgil Daoust and Mrs. Eldon Hauck were co-hostesses when 12 members of the board of the Junior Ebell club met last week at the Daoust home, 901 W. Alberta st. Thirteenth member of the group was advisor, Mrs. Mark Stephenson. Committee heads were named and advance dates set. Young Anaheim matrons who will take an active part in Junior Ebell affairs for the fall and winter season are the following committee heads: historian, Mrs. Walter Kirkhart; revision, Mrs. McCarland Tolf; program, Mrs. Virgil Daoust; membership and reception, Mrs. Gene Newton; budget, Mrs. Robert Loomis; ways and means, Mrs. Lowell Williams; house, Mrs. Tom Hoag; telephone, Mrs. Leonard Bouas; decorations and flowers, Mrs. L. O. Hanson; amenities, Mrs. Kevin Sweeney; build a better community, Mrs. Harold Rankin; social service, Mrs. Duane Pedlar; hospitality, Mrs. Kenneth Banks. Red Letter Days The Junior Ebell annual calendar of events has been tentatively arranged as follows: Kidnap breakfast, Wednesday, Oct. 21; initiation, Tuesday, Nov. 3; new members luncheon, Thursday, Nov. 12; Mixed card party and dinner, Tuesday, Nov. 17; Christmas dinner dance, Sunday, Dec. 13; kiddles Christmas party, Tuesday, Dec. 22; Spring benefit, Saturday, March 6; men's night, Tuesday, April 6; senior Ebell and guest night, Tuesday, May 4. Hawaiian House Guest Departs For the Islands Mrs. Val Moore of 7232 Monroe st., Anaheim's exponent of the Hawaiian dance, last Monday bid aloha and farewell to her house guest Marguerite Kuuipolani of Honolulu. Mrs. Duane came to the mainland in July at the request of the Dance Masters Association of America who invited her to teach the Hula at the annual Dancers' Museum. Mrs. Fred Rusch Named Head of Home Society The Children's Home Society California has recently organized an active chapter in Northern ange County with Mrs. Fred Rusch of Anaheim elected president. The purpose of the group develop and encourage interest in the work of the society and interpret its program. It will conduct fund raising projects the community. The Children's Home Society licensed by the State of California to place children for adoption. It is one of the oldest and most privately supported agencies in the county and devotes its lees exclusively to the promotion of sound adoptions. It children of all races and ages has placed over 16,000 children for adoption since its inception in 1891. Assisting Mrs. Rusch in guidance of the newly formed organization are the following cers: Mrs. Claude Ownes, president, and Mrs. C. M. Neighbors, treasurer, both Anaheim, and Mrs. Leonard dews, secretary, of Fullerton. Chairmen appointed to the various committees are: George Fowler, ways and mrs. Gus Bagnard, hostess; Otto Grigg, program; Mrs. M. Henry, publicity; Mrs. R. K. Wines, legislative; all of Anaheim and Mrs. Joseph Neighbors, bursary, of Fullerton. EARTH WORMS Sold By AL- The Worm Man "Worms that squirm" For Organic Gardening ROSS ROOT FEEDERS FISH WORMS Albert E. Stuelke 502 E. Chapman — Fullerton Phone L.Ambert 5-1475 DON'T WAIT until the Fall RAINS START To Replace That BROKEN or CRACKED GLASS in CAR or TRUCK BE READY! HAVE IT DONE NOW ANAHEIM AUTO GLASS and PARTS 542 S. LA ST. — ANAHEIM Phone 4940 Guest Departs For the Islands Mrs. Val Moore of 7232 Monroe st., Anaheim's exponent of the Hawaiian dance, last Monday bid aloha and farewell to her house guest Marguerite Kuuipolani of Honolulu. Mrs. Duane came to the mainland in July at the request of the Dance Masters Association of America who invited her to teach the Hula at the annual Dancemasters convention. Mrs. Duane or "Kuuipolani" as she is known in the islands, remained to give private lessons and to make public appearances, coming to Anaheim to visit her friend, Mrs. Moore, last week. She sailed aboard the Lurline from Wilmington on Monday. Since then, Val Moore has been occupied with the Pomona Fair where 28 of her pupils are appearing as a dancing group on nine consecutive days. Mrs. Moore also presented a 30 minute Hawaiian revue at a recent meeting of the Eastern Star in Laguna, and a completely different all-girl demonstration of the Hula and other South Pacific dances on Saturday night at the Garden Grove Fiesta. Magnolia Study Club Meets The Magnolia Study club met last Wednesday in the lovely new home of Mrs. Edgar Carson on Ball rd. Co-hostesses for the occasion were Mrs. Fred Law and Mrs. Tom Rainey. After an angel food dessert was served, Mrs. Erwin Nickle, president, called the business meeting to order. Twenty-six members answered the roll call. Following the business of the day, program chairman Mrs. Ernest Zimmer introduced Mrs. Verna Miller, head of a new charm school in Santa Ana. Mrs. Miller gave an informative talk on good grooming, and demonstrated the proper use of various cosmetics. 20% OFF Regular Price on Franciscan Warehouse DURING FRANCISCAN'S 20TH ANNIVERSARY SALE SEPT. 21 THRU OCT. 10 20% OFF Regular Price on Franciscan Ware DURING FRANCISCAN'S 20TH ANNIVERSARY SALE SEPT. 21 THRU OCT. 10 DESERT ROSE PATTERN—LARGE PLATTER, $3.40; SALAD BOWL, $3.80; FRUIT, $7.72; CUP & SAUCER, $1.56; SAL. PLATE, $1.04; DINNER PLATE, $1.56; CHOP PLATE, $3.16. ... also, APPLE, IVY and CORONADO PATTERNS (on open stock) WEBER BOOK STORE 139 W. CENTER STREET — ANAHEIM — PHONE ANAHEIM 3621 "Where Recollection of Quality Remain Long After the Price is Forgotten" Mrs. Fred Rusch Named Head of Home Society The Children's Home Society of California has recently organized an active chapter in Northern Orange County with Mrs. Frederick Rusch of Anaheim elected as president. The purpose of the group is to develop and encourage interest in the work of the society and to impress its program. It will also conduct fund raising projects in the community. The Children's Home Society is sensed by the State of California to place children for adoption. It is one of the oldest and largest privately supported agencies in the county and devotes its services exclusively to the promotion of sound adoptions. It serves children of all races and faiths, and has placed over 16,000 children for adoption since its founding in 1891. Assisting Mrs. Rusch in the advancement of the newly formed organization are the following officers: Mrs. Claude Ownes, vice-president, and Mrs. C. Beatty neighbors, treasurer, both of Anaheim, and Mrs. Leonard Anws, secretary, of Fullerton. Chairmen appointed to head various committees are: Mrs. George Fowler, ways and means; S. Gus Bagnard, hostess; Mrs. Joa Grigg, program; Mrs. Masonbury, publicity; Mrs. R. Kenton lies, legislative; all of Anaheim, Mrs. Joseph Neighbors, membership, of Fullerton. Jewett Bros. Begin Building Developments Building and selling activities involving some $3,000,000 worth of homes in the Brea and Fullerton areas have just been begun by Jewett Bros., developers who have been responsible for many subdivisions in North Orange county. Although formal announcement of the new subdivisions has just made, the firm reports a large surge of buyers. GIs may buy the homes without a down payment and some of the homes will be eligible for 4½ per cent FHA financing. Clarence Aldrich of Long Beach is the designer and architect. The 2, 3, and 4 bedroom homes will range in price from $10,750 to $13,100. Arthur E. Griggs Arrives at Home SAN DIEGO, Calif. (FHNTC) — Scheduled to arrive here Sept. 22nd after seven months in the Far East on board the destroyer USS Buck was Navy Ens. Arthur E. Griggs, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Griggs of 334 LaVerne st., Anaheim, Calif., and husband of the former Miss Joan Clark of Riverside. Anaheimer Named To Society Office Anaheimers Cast For Roles in FJC'S 'Harvey' Casting of "Harvey," Pulitzer Prize play about Elwood P. Dowd and his unseen rabbit pal, has been completed, announced Alex Omalev, drama dirseco; at Fullerton junior college, this week. The play will go on the boards Oct. 19. Portraying the whimsical "Elwood" in the jaysee production will be Bob Ritchie (Buena Park). His sympathetic sister, "Veta," is portrayed by Bobble Petterson (Downey). Other members of the cast: Marian Caracausa (Anaheim), "Myrtle Mae"; Shirley Doane (Fullerton); "Mrs. Chauvenet"; Andrea Williams (Anaheim), "Ruth Kelly," the head nurse; Dan Rogers (San Gabriel), "Duane," the hospital strongman; Charles Lawrence (Anaheim), "Dr. Chumley"; David Hall (Fullerton), "Dr. Sanderson." Judy Mills (Anaheim), "Betty Chumley"; Bob Calvo (Anaheim), "Judge Gaffney"; Theo Dwineil (Fullerton), the maid; and Gary Kuenzli (Fullerton) and Frank Ruff (Fullerton), double-cast as the cab driver. "Harvey" enjoyed a long run on Broadway with Frank Faye in the leading role and was made into a motion picture. FUHS Enrollment Tops '52 Figure Student population at the end Calico Carnival set by Magnolia P-TA for Oct. 16 gay calico carnival will be held by the Magnolia P-TA at Magnolia No. 1 school on Oct. 16, ordering to newly appointed public chairman Mrs. Kenneth building. Mrs. John Foody is vice general chairman. A recent planning committee meeting held by president Joyce Fierce, it was decided the hours would be from 4 until late in the evening in a variety of filling refreshments to go on sale at individual shops. Money-raising is not the prime concern of the affair, but rather and good fellowship, for all family in a get-acquainted community carnival to initiate fall season for friends of Magellan school. Line with the get-acquainted face, a "newsette" will be inked at the school this year. Mrs. Edmund Cooke as editor. The P-TA is currently making plans for this "house organ" the co-operation of Magnolia Pet students. Gratulations are in order for Mrs. Clifton W. Marshall, N.E. East st., who welcomed a son last Tuesday. The infant born in St. Joseph hosband weighed 5 lbs., 13 oz. Anaheimer Named To Society Office Dr. Le Grand Spencer of Fullerton was named president of the Orange County Society for Crippled Children and Adults for the second straight year when the group met for their annual election of officers at Orange last week. Others who will take over the direction of the County Easter Seal Society included George Tattock of Anaheim, first vice president; Lee Hasenjaeger of Santa Ana, second vice president; Harry Siemonsma of Orange, treasurer; Mrs. William Schive of Balboa Island, recording secretary; and Mrs. Ada Thompson of Yorba Linda, corresponding secretary. Dr. George William Hawkins was also named to the group's medical advisory board. The new officers will be in charge of the Society's November meeting. FUHS Enrollment Tops '52 Figure Student population at the end of the second week of classes in Fullerton Union High school totaled 2092, or 316 more than last year's figure, with freshmen toping the list at 621, it was reported Friday by the attendance office. Sophomores were next largest in number, registering 586; third largest was the junior class at 506; and smallest class was that of seniors at 379. Relieving the space tension of greatest numbers in the history of the school was the opening of the new business education building for classwork last week. It contains three typing and shorthand rooms, one office machines room and teachers' offices on the first floor; and two business education classrooms, two bookkeeping rooms and teachers' offices on the second level. Starting NEW PRESIDENT IS EXPERT IN TRANSPORTATION "To provide better and convenient service is the of Metropolitan Coach L said Jesse L. Haugh, press." We will bring about a liability of operation that enable us to better care for fast expanding area." The president of the company has spent a life in transportation. After years with Union Pacific and Bus Lines he became president of Pacific City Lin Oakland and began a career as a perfectionist community rapid transit. He became president of System in Oakland and Francisco and director of port Limousine Company o same cities. He organ Western Transit Systems. Divide your electric service bill by sixty—because Edison bills are for two months' service—and you'll see that the amount you spend for electricity each day is just a few pennies. That's surprising when you stop to think of the countless jobs electricity does for you and every member of your family, all through the house, twenty-four hours a day. Any way you figure it, electricity is today's biggest bargain! Edison SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY Fuchsia Society Hears Littlefield "Planning and planting spring color for the shade garden" was the topic discussed by garden expert Joe Littlefield when the Orange County branch of the American Fuchsia society met on Tuesday evening. Nearly 100 club members and their guests gathered on the outdoor patio at the Clyde Jackson home, 331 S. Olive st., to take notes on the well known garden consultant's practical advice. With refreshing informality, Littlefield maintained that "after 25 years of 'dirt-under-the-fingernail' gardening experience I have found no deep dark secrets to good gardening. It is all a matter of simple, regular, periodic follow-through on a few important fundamentals." Club president, Marlin Lumsden of Fullerton, presided at the business meeting. A pot luck dinner was planned for the Legion hall on Oct. 22 when tre group will next meet. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Gravett, 0245 S. Placentia st., welcomed baby boy last Wednesday. The infant was born in St. Joseph hospital and weighed 8 lbs., 5½ oz. George Washington, generally an impressive figure of a man, was particularly impressive on horseback. Anaheim Gazette THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1953 ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA Pent-a-vate Opens Nursery Division Eugene H. Benvau, head of the Pent-a-Vate Distribution Co. of Anaheim, announced today that Werner Fluck, distributor of Pent-a-Vate for Orange county, has been selected to manage the new Nursery division for the company. “This will mean,” Benvau said, “that for the first time this soil conditioner which has hisherto been used almost exclusively for the large farming acreages, will now be available to the home gardener. A BUILDERS BARGAIN “Our SPECIAL” Douglas Fir 2"x4" Use it for wall construction. 1"x6" for Sub-Floor and Roof. If your building budget is being s-q-u-e-e-z-e-d try these bargains. Our $60 special will serve you well for many purposes. 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After many years with Union Pacific Rail and Bus Lines he became president of Pacific City Lines in Oakland and began a new career as a perfectionist in community rapid transit. He became president of Key System in Oakland and San Francisco and director of Airport Limousine Company of the same cities. He organized Western Transit Systems, Inc. Metropolitan Coach Lines to Serve Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange Counties Effective Today Service, safety, comfort, speed and economy—these are the features you want in public transportation, and Metropolitan Coach Lines, new owners of the Pacific Electric Passenger System, will provide them for you starting right now. SERVICE: The operator of a coach of Metropolitan Coach Lines—we hope you'll call him your Metro-man—will be friendly, helpful, courteous and dependable. For the duration of your ride, your Metro-man is your chauffeur, anxious to make your trip pleasant, smooth and relaxing. SAFETY: From the moment you board a Metro coach, the skill and experience of millions of miles of city and suburban travel become your servants. The president of the new company has spent a life-time in transportation. After many years with Union Pacific Rail and Bus Lines he became president of Pacific City Lines in Oakland and began a new career as a perfectionist in community rapid transit. He became president of Key System in Oakland and San Francisco and director of Airport Limousine Company of the same cities. He organized Western Transit Systems, Inc., which operates coach lines in Montana, Washington, Oregon and California. The California operations include the Fresno Coach System, the San Diego Transit Company and the ferry company serving Coronado. In addition to devoting his efforts to the improvement of public transportation, he takes an active part in the affairs of the communities in which he operates and makes many contributions in the form of civic welfare work. MANY COMMUNITIES SERVED BY METRO SERVES FOUR COUNTIES — The entire passenger system area formerly operated by Pacific Electric now will be served by Metropolitan Coach Lines. Present schedules and routes are still in effect. Information about improvements will be released periodically. NEW VEHICLES ON WAY TO GIVE IMPROVED SERVICE Replacement of obsolete equipment and increases in the number of motor coaches in service was announced by R. F. MacNally, vice president and general manager of Metropolitan Coach Lines. "Already on order and being manufactured are 100 new 48-passenger coaches to cost more than $2,300,000. The company plan is to add approximately 80 new coaches each year for replacements and additions to the fleet. New insignia will be placed on existing coaches as rapidly as possible. Changes in certain basic colors are now being studied for best safety visibility." SERVICE: The operator of a coach of Metropolitan Coach Lines — we hope you'll call him your Metro-man — will be friendly, helpful, courteous and dependable. For the duration of your ride, your Metro-man is your chauffeur, anxious to make your trip pleasant, smooth and relaxing. SAFETY: From the moment you board a Metro coach, the skill and experience of millions of miles of city and suburban travel become your servants. The mechanical wizardry of America has been used to provide safety devices to give you complete peace of mind when you go by Metro. COMFORT: Big, roomy vehicles eat up blocks or miles while you ride in satisfied case. Read your newspaper or book. Chat with a friend. Look out of broad windows and forget about the traffic. You can do all this while you're riding to work, or going shopping, or going places just for fun. SPEED: Make a little test to prove that when you go anywhere by Metro, you get there faster — time your trip by any other means of travel. If you go by private automobile, add up the time used in travel, searching for parking, parking, and walking. Far-flung and carefully planned Metro routes honeycomb the area to take you close to your destination ... and you're there carefree! ECONOMY: When you go by Metro, you really give your pocketbook a reason to smile. A sensible fare — usually in small change — delivers you to the office, to your home, anywhere. Add up the cost of other ways of satisfactory travel, and you'll quickly cultivate the Metro habit—for your budget's sake. For every reason that makes sense to Dad, Mother, and the youngsters — Let's Go By Metro—the new sensation in transportation, covering Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties with frequent, on-time schedules.