anaheim-gazette 1953-10-15

82 YEARS OF DEVOTION TO ALL THAT ANAHEM ORANGE COUNTY, OLDEST NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED IN 1905 PUBLISHED EVERYTHURSDAY VOLUME LXXXIII ANAHEIM, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Noisy Trucks to Quit Chest Drive to Pass Goal, Officials Predict; 80% In Anaheim Community Chest has reached 80 per cent of its goal of $31,049 and officials are confident it will pass the 100 per cent mark $750,000 Goal Set in St. Jude Fund Campaign A public campaign goal of $750,000 has been set in the St. Jude hospital fund raising drive which is scheduled to get under way Nov. 1 in North Orange county and nearby Los Angeles county, communities, Harvey Stonehouse, chairman of the St. Jude Hospital fund raising committee. by closing time Saturday. Paul W. Cook and Arthur Shipkey, co-chairmen of the drive, have urged all volunteer workers to turn in their kits before Oct. 17, so that returns may be tabulated. The youth division of the chest was the first to go over the top. Children of Anaheim set their elders a good example by donating $523.81 in a one-day drive. Their goal had been set at $500. Several other divisions are rapidly approaching the goals set for them, but money is coming in so fast that exact percentages will not be released until next week. Last year the chest reached only 85 per cent of its goal and was far below this amount when the office closed its doors. And last year's goal was $2000 less than the budget adopted for this year. Anaheim HS Facility Takes Loyalty O Members of Anaheim Union school's faculty and administrative staff took the loyalty oath morning at 8 o'clock. The oath, which has created controversy involving an institute of Orange Coast college, was ministered en masse by Ana Mayor Charles Pearson in school's study hall. School officials stated that oath is being taken in part to set adverse publicity emanation from the OCC campus, and to insure the ideological purity of the local faculty. A public campaign goal of $750,000 has been set in the St. Jude hospital fund raising drive which is scheduled to get under way Nov. 1 in North Orange county and nearby Los Angeles county communities, Harvey Stonehouse, chairman of the St. Jude Hospital fund raising committee, announced yesterday. The committee met recently with representatives of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange who will operate the hospital to present the committee's resolution establishing the goal. The resolution states that it will be the purpose of the area-wide fundraising committee to obtain contributions from industry, individuals and doctors, civic and other groups amounting to $750,000 to be applied toward the cost of constructing a modern Class A 75-bed or larger hospital at Sunny Hills in Fullerton. The hospital is to be suitable for later expansion and will cost an estimated $2,000,000. Stonehouse said that the committee also will assist in obtaining Hitt-Burton funds or funds from other sources to the extent of approximately $500,000. Mother Felix, superior of the Sisters of St. Joseph, said that the order will provide all the remaining funds necessary to complete the project, or approximately $750,000. The committee will meet next at 8 a.m. Oct. 20, at the Cirque restaurant, Highway 101 near Imperial. Fred Siefken Dies On Fishing Trio At Brookinas. Ore. While on a fishing trip at Brookinas Ore., Mr. Fred Siefken of 759 N. West st., Anaheim died last Sunday. A motive of Germany, he had lived in Anaheim for 43 years. He was 81 years old. He is survived by two sons, Henry of Anaheim and Fred of Pomona; five daughters, Mrs. Margaret Blackwell of Anaheim; Mrs. Helen Robins of Covina; Mrs. Dora Hamner of Bisbee, Ariz.; Mrs. Mahel Woodworth of Long Beach and Mrs. Rose Hinerman of Redlands; 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; and a representative of the Social Security Administration field office in Santa Ana will be at the new office of the California Department of Employment at 233 Jaycees to Serve Annual Hallowe'en Breakfast Again Anaheim Junior Chamber of Commerce will again serve the Hallowe'en costume breakfast this year. Clyde Carter, chairman of the club's breakfast committee, announced complete plans for organization of the serving at the regular meeting of the JC last Wednesday night. Bud Harris, a member of the breakfast committee, displayed drawings of costumes to be worn by the JC servers. Plans were completed for a Halloween dinner dance for Jaycees and their guests at Willowick Country club Oct. 23. William Findley Jr. is in charge of the details. State Director Bob Heinz reported on the District 8 meeting held Sept. 10. Heinz and President Glenn Casto plan to attend a State Board meeting at Fresno Nov. 6, 7, and 8. Special guests at the meeting were State Vice-president Giles Hollis and District Secretary Bob Mosher. Entertainment was provided by John Faessel, teen-age magician, and his sister, Joan. Social Security Rep to Visit Fullerton Office A representative of the Social Security Administration field office in Santa Ana will be at the new office of the California Department of Employment at 233 NEW CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH — Shown above is an artist's conception of the proposed new edifice and Sunday School of First Church of Christ, Scientist, of Anaheim, to be erected on property recently purchased on N. Citron st. Architect for the new church, to cost approximately $77,000, is Pro-Los Angeles. Construction be started in the near future at N. Philadelphia and purchased by Zion Lutheran. Social Security Rep to Visit Fullerton Office A representative of the Social Security Administration field office in Santa Ana will be at the new office of the California Department of Employment at 233 E. Commonwealth, Fullerton, between 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21, Garrett W. List, manager, announced today. This is one of the regular visits of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance representative which are scheduled for the third Wednesday in each month. TO ALL THAT IS GOOD IN ANAHEIM ORANGE COUNTY'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED IN 1870 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY GAZETTE ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1953 No. 51 Quit Center St. Soon Anaheim HS Faculty makes Loyalty Oath Members of Anaheim Union High School's faculty and administrative staff took the loyalty oath this morning at 8 o'clock. The oath which has created a big controversy involving an instructor of Orange Coast college, was administered en masse by Anaheim Mayor Charles Pearson in the school's study hall. School officials stated that the oath is being taken in part to offset adverse publicity emanating from the OCC campus, and also to insure the ideological purity of the local faculty. State Action Awaited to Re-route Heavy Truck Traffic to Orangethorpe Everyone on Center st., including Anaheim's city council, agrees that the noise and rumble of heavy truck traffic is a nuisance. However, action to rid the city of it has been hard to get. This week Mayor Charles Pearson held out hope that the banishment of heavy, through trucks from the city's main drag may be accomplished soon. He revealed that the county has referred the problem to the State Highway division with a recommendation from the Orange County Traffic commission that a truck route be established from Lincoln ave. and Stanton zlbd. north on Grand to Orangethorpe ave. and on Orangethorpe ave. to the Santa Ana Canyon Freeway via Yorba Bridge. County action had been requested by Anaheim city council about a month ago. A reply via letter from the Highway division is expected in the near future giving the state's views on establishment of the truck route. A favorable reply is anticipated. Mayor Pearson pointed out that Anaheim's tradition last Saturday saw the Runners-up among the Runners-up among the Miss Barbara Shim Elks club. Presenting a huge and parade was last year Chick, Miss Frances Hurts producing the contestants describing their costumes with James (Vera) Auest, chair the Hallowe'en Ball committee. Miss Hallowen's ball committee is the job of publicity city's Hallowe'en pageant parade. She got to work lastnesday when she appeared Chef Milan's television program with Mrs. Auest and told them heim story to a wide audience Tomorrow she appears Williams show, televised Knott's Berry Farm. On O she will appear on the Quiz INTERTAINERS — Principals in the ballet-ballad staged Wednesday for the Teachers' Institute at AUHS are shown love. From right John Greenville, Margie Weber, Judy Badsworth, and Charles Lawrence. Fantasy production concerned the life of Davy Crockett. UHS Band Enters Long Beach Review The outstanding Anaheim Unhigh School band composed of musicians and directed by Cook is among the early enlistment in the 13th Annual All West-Band Review, to be held in Beach Nov. 28 at 2 p.m. Jim-James, executive director, unced yesterday. Is Long Beach event annual-rings together 7000 top musics from the 11 Western states. The evening following the Rea dance will be held in the Beach Municipal Auditorium. FJC Choir, Dancers Stage Ballet for Teacher Institute In a ballet-ballad, "The Eccentricities of Davy Crockett," the Fullerton Junior college A Capella choir and the Fullerton Union high school modern dance classes joined to present a program at the North Orange County Teachers' institute Wednesday in AUHS auditorium. Singing the leading roles as "Davy" and his wife, "Sally Ann," were John Greenville (Garden Grove) and Margie Weber (Fullerton, while Charles Lawrence (Anaheim) and Judy Wadsworth, Fullerton Union High School). Run-Off Routes Proposed by City Anaheim city officials Wednesday presented three alternate routes for conducting Carbon Canyon runoff water through the city at a meeting with Orange County Flood Control authorities. Mayor Charles Pearson, who attended the meeting with City Administrator Keith Murdoch and City Engineer George Holyoke, said the routes are all in the northern section of the city. He said a closed, box-type drain just under the surface has been proposed and that it would be so constructed that surface construction above it would be possible. Comparative costs of the alternate routes through the city have not been computed, the mayor said. That end of the job is normally accomplished by the flood control engineers. Mayor Pearson said he is confident that action will be forthcoming soon from the Flood Control district. Mrs. Elsa Dresser Dies in Orange A resident of Orange county Among her pre-Hallowen ties is the job of publicist's city's Hallowe'en pageant parade. She got to work lastnesday when she appeared Chef Milani's television program with Mrs. Auest and told the heim story to a wide audience. Tomorrow she appears in Williams show, televised Knott's Berry Farm. On October she will appear on the Quail Day show. On unspecified she will also appear on the Norman show and the Maid of the Month show. The diminutive brunette, 1½ inches tall and weighs pounds, will then climax-heed of Halowe'en activities by riding on the Hallowe'en broom program and riding on the ber of Commerce float during parade the night of Oct. 2. From four to six of the Miss Hallowe'en contestants also ride the Chamber Among them will be Miss and Miss Shimel. Miss Swank is 15, a junior AUHS and the daughter and Mrs. Bill Swank, 522ron. She is 5 feet 5½ inch weighs 118 pounds and is complished dancer, pianist and baton twirler. Miss Shimel is 16, a junior represented the city as Miss heim this year at the County fair. The daughter and Mrs. Ben Shimel, 220worth st., she is 5 feet 5½ inch weighs 112 pounds, and blue-eyed blond. Farm Center Park Discusses Benson Farm Program Another in a series of discussions of secretary of culture Ez.a Benson's farm cities was held Tuesday evening Anaheim Union high school teria where the Anaheim Bureau held its regular music Sam Lyons of Rellance Co., Santa Ana, moderated panel composed of S.C. M. or Orange, A.H. Heinemann Villa Park, Eric Eastman Santa Ana and Barney PowOrange. The program was arranged purely for discussion and information. A vote will be taken by the farm bureau in an attempt to formulate a statement. Cook is among the early enin the 13th Annual All WestBand Review, to be held in Beach Nov. 28 at 2 p.m. JimJames, executive director, unced yesterday. is Long Beach event annualrings together 7000 top muns from the 11 Western es. the evening following the Rea dance will be held in the Beach Municipal Auditorfor the participants. All ads will be presented during mission at approximately 10 and Mrs Richard Carrillo 25 Julianna st. proudly ancele the birth of a son. The t was born on Oct. 7 in OrCounty hospital and weighed 6 oz. at birth. Singing the leading roles as "Davy" and his wife, "Sally Ann." were John Greenville (Garden Grove) and Margie Weber (Fullerton, while Charles Lawrence (Anaheim) and Judy Wadsworth. Fullerton Union High school student, danced the same roles. Providing a double-piano accompaniment were Velma Beal (Fullerton) and Frank Ruff (Fullerton). Other junior college men appearing as dancers were Verlyn Stallians (El Monte), John Sturgeon (Fullerton), Bob Calvo (Anaheim), and Bob Foley (Fullerton). Mrs. Elsa Dresser Dies in Orange A resident of Orange county since 1885. Mrs. Elsa H. Dresser, 74, died last Wednesday at her home, 9962 Windes ave.. Orange. She was a native of Milwaukee, Wis. Mrs. Dresser is survived by her husband, George; two daughters, Mrs. Elsalia M. Covel of La Habra Heights, and Mrs. Dorothy L. Dresser of Long Beach; three crandchildren: a brother, Fred H. Weisel of Santa Ana and a sister, Mrs. Flora Hiltscher of Anaheim. Funeral services were held last Saturday at the chapel of Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars mortuary with the Rev. Robert Burns McAuley of Orange officiating. Interment was made in Anaheim cemetery. Joseph E. Hamlyn Dies Here Tuesday Joseph E. Hamlyn, 75, a native of Wisconsin and a resident of Anaheim since 1920, died Tuesday morning at his home, 706 S. Chaudina st. He was a member of First Christian church of Fullerton. Surviving Mr. Hamlyn are his wife, Ann M. Hamlyn; two sons, Harold E., of Santa Ana, and Russell E., of Anaheim; a daughter, Mrs. Thelma Brandt of Fresno; and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars mortuary with the Rev. Carlton E. Buck officiating. Interment will follow in Fairhaven cemetery. Mrs. Elsa Dresser Dies in Orange A resident of Orange county since 1885. Mrs. Elsa H. Dresser, 74, died last Wednesday at her home, 9962 Windes ave.. Orange. She was a native of Milwaukee, Wis. Mrs. Dresser is survived by her husband, George; two daughters, Mrs. Elsalia M. Covel of La Habra Heights, and Mrs. Dorothy L. Dresser of Long Beach; three crandchildren: a brother, Fred H. Weisel of Santa Ana and a sister, Mrs. Flora Hiltscher of Anaheim. Funeral services were held last Saturday at the chapel of Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars mortuary with the Rev. Robert Burns McAuley of Orange officiating. Interment was made in Anaheim cemetery. Joseph E. Hamlyn Dies Here Tuesday Joseph E. Hamlyn, 75, a native of Wisconsin and a resident of Anaheim since 1920, died Tuesday morning at his home, 706 S. Chaudina st. He was a member of First Christian church of Fullerton. Surviving Mr. Hamlyn are his wife, Ann M. Hamlyn; two sons, Harold E., of Santa Ana, and Russell E., of Anaheim; a daughter, Mrs. Thelma Brandt of Fresno; and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars mortuary with the Rev. Carlton E. Buck officiating. Interment will follow in Fairhaven cemetery. Barbara Galloway Gets Scholarship Barbara Galloway, a SBarbara college coed from the heim, is the recipient of a scholarship from the FriHomemakers of America thru the State Department of Education. It was announced by Bradley, acting chairman of home economics department. She is a freshman at Santa Barbara college, majoring in Economics and plans a teacher career in a foreign country foreign school. Miss Galloway is the daughof Mr. and Mrs Paul W. Galloway 7632 Haldor Place, Buena Park. Architect Name For St.Jude's John W. Maloney, promising Seattle architect who is known for his work in South California, has been appointed the Sisters of St. Joseph. Orange to design the proposed Jude hospital which will serve North Orange county communities. In making the announcement Mother Felix, superior of the order said that Maloney received the area to confer on plano and to inspect the Sunny Hill site where the hospital will located. Miss Rella Cherry Named 'Miss Hallowe'en' at First Hallowe'en Season Function Anaheim's traditional Hallowe'en Ball, better known formerly as the Slick Chick Ball, last Saturday saw the choosing and crowning of Miss Rella Cherry as 'Miss Hallowe'en.' Runners-up among the other 19 contestants were Miss Carol Swank, 15, second place, and Miss Barbara Shimel, 16, third. The festivities were held in the ballroom of Anaheim Elks club. Presenting a huge trophy to the new queen of Anaheim's annual Hallowe'en pageant and parade was last year's Slick Chick, Miss Frances Hurtado. Introducing the contestants and describing their costumes was Mrs. James (Vera) Auest, chairman of the Hallowe'en Ball committee. Miss Hallowe'en is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Cherry of 29 N. Citron st. She is 17 and a senior at Anaheim Union High school, where she is one of the tag twirlers with the high school band. Among her pre-Hallowe'en duties is the job of publicising the city's Hallowe'en pageant and parade. She got to work last Wednesday when she appeared on chef Milani's television program with Mrs. Auest and told the Anaheim story to a wide audience. Tomorrow she appears on Tex Williams show, televised from Knott's Berry Farm. On Oct. 29 he will appear on the Queen for Among her pre-Hallowe'en duties is the job of publicising the city's Hallowe'en pageant and parade. She got to work last Wednesday when she appeared on chef Milani's television program with Mrs. Auest and told the Anaheim story to a wide audience. Tomorrow she appears on Tex Williams show, televised from Nott's Berry Farm. On Oct. 29 she will appear on the Queen for Day show. On unspecified dates she will also appear on the Genevorman show and the Magazine the Month show. The diminutive brunette, 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing 110 pounds, will then climax her whirlpool Hallowe'en activities by appearing on the Hallowe'en breakfast program and riding on the Chamber of Commerce float during the pride night of Oct. 31. From four to six of the other Miss Hallowe'en contestants will also ride the Chamber float among them will be Miss Swank and Miss Shimel. Miss Swank is 15, a junior at UHS and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Swank, 522 S. Citron. She is 5 feet 5½ inches tall, weighs 118 pounds and is an accomplished dancer, piano player and baton twirler. Miss Shimel is 16, a junior and represented the city as Miss Anaheim this year at the Orange county fair. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Shimel, 220 Ellsworth st., she is 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighs 112 pounds, and is a quee-eyed blond. Farm Center Panel Discusses Benson Farm Program Another in a series of panel discussions of secretary of Ag.,ure Ez.a Benson's farm polls was held Tuesday evening in Anaheim Union high school cafeteria where the Anaheim Farm crew held its regular meeting. Sam Lyons of Reliance Title Santa Ana, moderated the panel composed of S. C. Nushin Orange, A. H. Heinemann of a Park, Eric Eastman of Santa Ana and Barney Power of Orange. The program was arranged solely for discussion and information. A vote will be taken later the farm bureau in an attempt formulate a statement of MISS HALLOWEEN—Rella Cherry, dubbed "A Pot of Gold at the end of the Rainbow" for purposes of Miss Hallowe'en competition, came out on top competing with 19 other girls for the honor. (Gazette photo) New Red Cross Quarters Nearly Completed; Move Seen This Month The old Stoffel house, located at 418 N. West st. will soon be home to the Anaheim chapter of the American Red Cross. Mrs. Foster Warwick, chairman CENTURY CLUB (Anaheim organizations, groups, firms and individuals have contributed in such numbers to the Century Club (donations of $100 or more), 6-4-6 Club (at least $1 contribution to each of the six Chest agencies) and have qualified for 100 per cent employee participation rating that the list has grown to unmanageable proportions. Therefore, the Gazette will list this week only those names which have joined the various categories since publication of last week's paper. East End Alpha Beta West End Alpha Beta Johnston-Gendel Clinie Southern Counties Gas Co. Rinshed-Mason Co. Mr. and Mrs. Don Max of the committee in charge of preparing the old structure for occupation by the chapter, reported that refinishing and equipping will be completed very soon. She predicted that the chapter may move in before Nov. 1. The historic building, once located just west of Palm on Center st., was presented as a gift to the local Red Cross organization by Mr. and Mrs. John Dwyer for use as a chapter house. Mrs. Ben Kaulbars, vice-chairman of the blood service program, told the board that a locally staffed mobile blood unit visit had been made to the Los Alamitos Naval Air station on Sept. 18. For first aid, Hubert Ladig, chairman, it was announced that a standard first aid class began at the high school on Oct. 13. It is open to any one interested. Mrs. E. H. Kersten, Volunteer Services chairman, reported that 21 members of her groups had given 120 hours of service during Republican Women Hear Rep. Utt At Party Honoring Ike's Birthday A coffee hour in honor of President Eisenhower's birthday was sponsored at the Y. M. C. A. on Tuesday morning by the Womans' Republican club of Anaheim. The 9:30 get-together was followed by the group's regular business meeting conducted by President Mrs. James T. Carter. The highlight of the meeting was an address by the Honorable James B. Utt, Congressman of the 28th District, who revealed some of the changes that have been made in the nation's capitol since the new administration took office. A determined attempt is being made, he said, to withdraw government from competition with private business as no country can function properly in a controlled economy. Free enterprise is being returned to its own, he stressed. Congressman Utt predicted a 10 per cent cut in income tax, a 5 per cent cut in corporation tax, and an end to the excess profit tax. In spite of this, he foresees more revenue flowing into government coffers as incentive is returned to the worker and reorganization effects economies in every branch of the government. Mrs. A. P. Mitchell, legislative chairman, announced plans for a study group to meet at regular intervals. The next general session of local G. O. P. women will be called at her home at 420 W. Alberta st on Oct. 27.