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Dinner Parties Fete Miss Calnon Upon Retirement as Librarian Miss J. Elizabeth Calnon who retired this month after guiding the Anaheim Public Library for 38 years was honored at a dinner party last Thursday. She was the guest of the Library official board of directors at the informal affair held at the Greenbrier Inn, Garden Grove, and presented with a gift as a token of her long service. Among those honoring Miss Calnon were Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Fry, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sheridan, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pearson, Mr. and Mrs. Al Raymond, and Mrs. E. C. Kendrick. She was feted earlier by members of the library staff who also entertained her at dinner at the Greenbrier Inn. Knowing that Miss Calnon is planning a European trip next spring, the staff Altrusans Go International World politics occupied members of the Anaheim Altrusa club last evening when they participated in an International Relations dinner given by the Laguna Beach Altrusa club in the Terrace Room of the Hotel Laguna. Joyce Jacoubowsky was the guest speaker and her topic was "Women in the United Nations." Miss Jacoubowsky is first vice-president of the California State Council for the United Nations and chairman for UN week for Southern California. She lives in Long Beach and is a member of the Southern California Council members surprised her with a handsome piece of luggage as a farewell gift. Sharing an evening of reminiscence with the retiring librarian were Mmes. Gladys Johnson, Ruth Martinson, Misses Edith Falkenstein, Emma Wisser, Margaret Bradley, Elva Haskett, and Mr. Guy Daniels. The Orange County Library club held special ceremonies on Tuesday night to honor Miss Calnon at a meeting held at the Newport Beach library. PTA Council Holds Regular Meeting Paul Cook, superintendent of Anaheim Elementary schools, outlined the plans for Hallowe'en for children participating in the annual kiddies' parade on Friday, Oct. 30 at the regular meeting of the Anaheim Council of Parents and Teachers in the Investment in Youth Bldg. last week. Attendance of 44 members was reported by Mrs. Marion Henry, registrar. Presidents answered roll call with special activities of their units as follows: Clyde Nickle, AUHS; Mrs. Kenyon Dawson, Benjamin Franklin; Mrs. Morgan, Broadway; Mrs. Ivan Mahaffie, Cypress; Mrs. Everett Mulder, George Washington; Mrs. Vernon Starr, Horace Mann; Mrs. Philip Bird, Fremont; Mrs. Ben Wright, Lincoln; Mrs. Louis Bircher, Loara; Mrs. James Chase, Los Alamitos; and Mrs. Clyde Dunton, Thomas Jefferson. Mrs. Forrest Simonton, parent last evening when they participated in an International Relations dinner given by the Laguna Beach Altrusa club in the Terrace Room of the Hotel Laguna. Joyce Jacoubowsky was the guest speaker and her topic was "Women in the United Nations." Miss Jacoubowsky is first vice-president of the California State Council for the United Nations and chairman for UN week for Southern California. She lives in Long Beach and is a member of the Southern California Council for UNESCO. She has been a delegate to UN in New York City as an official observer. A number of foreign students were among the dinner guests as well as club members from Fullerton, San Bernardino, Santa Ana and Long Beach. Festival Singers To Entertain Ebell Society A rare musical treat is in store for members of the Anaheim Ebell society when they attend the regular November meeting planned for Monday, Nov. 2 at the club house. For the first time in this vicinity, the Festival Singers will entertain, using Thanksgiving and the American Heritage as their theme. The Festival Singers is a quartette composed of Leila Webster, soprano, Gene Curttsinger, tenor, Enid Jacobsen, contralto, and William Swan, baritone. Not only are those folks superb artists, reports program chairman Mrs. George LaFollette, but they are accompanied by Raymond McFeeters whose professional ability, personality and refreshing repertoire has repeatedly earned him rave notices in the press up and down the California coast. In honor of the Thanksgiving theme, the musicians will be costumed as Pilgrims. Horticulturist Discusses Home Gardening Here Local amateur gardeners and home owners picked up a lot of good ideas that could be easily put into practice when they heard Kenneth W. Terry, horticulturist of Redondo Beach, address the Orange County Branch of the National Fuchsia society. In Tuesday night's meeting which was open to the public, Terry's topic was "Hints For Landscaping the Home Garden." Terry is president of the National Fuchsia society of America, editor of the Fuchsian magazine, commercial nurseryman, hybridizer, soil expert and teacher. A pot luck supper in the American Legion hall preceded his talk, and president Martin Lumsden presided at the business session. The hall was appropriately decorated for the Hallowe'en season, and the meeting was well attended. Apple Time Is Here Again Apple Time Is Here Again NEWS from The Apple Kitchen is The harvest is ready for market now. The best apples for eating and cooking are coming from the trees to you every day, as autumn marches in. The crop as a whole is somewhat larger than last year's short crop, with prices on the economical side, especially at harvest time. Quality is high—outstanding, and because of light rainfall during the growing season, apples will be sweet, luscious, and fine-flavored. Your favorite varieties are ready for the school lunch box, for between-meal snacks, for bedtime munching, and a fine supply is on hand for the first autumn partier. Raw apple slices, spread with cheese served with a festive drink, raw apple wedges to freshen fish and chicken salad, to add tone and bright good flavor to the salad bowl, to improve your favorite fruit salad and fruit cocktail combinations. And of course, the favorite apple pie! Here's a new recipe for old-fashioned apple pie, based on traditional old-time Virginia cookery where flavor and texture, and good seasoning combine to make the best dessert of the year. Old-Fashioned Apple Pie Pastry for 2-crust pie ¼ teaspoon grated nutmeg 6 to 8 large tart apples ¼ cup granulated sugar ¼ cup brown sugar (packed) Line 9-inch pie pan with pastry Pare, core, and slice apples, arrange in pastry-lined pie pan, pile slightly higher in center. Combine sugar nutmeg, and grated peels. Sprinkle over apples. Dot with butter or margarine. Top with remaining pastry with elits cut in center. Seal edges. Bake in hot oven, 425 degrees F., 35 to 40 minutes. Makes one 9-inch pie. Southern California's Outstanding Hallowe'en Attraction for 30 Years NOW. Treat Your kiddies, friends and neighbors to the GREATEST HALLOWEEN SPECTACLE in AMERICA Schedule of Events 30th Annual Anaheim Hallowe'en Festival SATURDAY--OCT. 31 THE GREAT in a gigantic, all da it's... "Out A GIGANTIC, SPECTACUL La Palma A Continuous Performance of TODAY'S LEADING VAUDEVILI Schedule of Events 30th Annual Anaheim Hallowe’en Festival SATURDAY--OCT. 31 7 A.M. Costume Breakfast, Anaheim City Park 2000 costumed revelers will participate in the nation’s most colorful breakfast. Wonderful food, and entertainment. Tickets on sale, $1.50 per person, at C. of C. No tickets on sale at breakfast. You must be in costume. 10:45 A.M. Downtown Jamboree, on Center St., near intersection with Los Angeles St. Three hours of fun, featuring Whiskerino contest, Kangaroo Court, Impromptu “Talent” — and much more. 7 P.M. 30th Annual Hallowe’en Pageant Parade Begins at Anaheim High School on West Center St., proceeds east to Lemon St., turns north to La Palma Park Stadium (See below). 7 P.M. La Palma Park Stadium Show The BEST PLACE to view the Hallowe’en Pageant Parade and enjoy the preceding showing of the greatest Circus-Vaudeville acts ever displayed in Anaheim—See the right side of this ad La Palma A Continuous Performance of TODAY’S LEADING VAUDEVILL and CIRCUS ACT ★ STARRING Marilyn Rich World’s Most Spectacular AERIAL ARTIST performing the most daring aerial feats suspended from a helicopter. The “Blue Streaks” in their sensational ACROBAT ROLLER SKATING ACT. “Brandy” in his dare-devil, breath-taking 7 P.M. Anaheim Park Stadium Show The BEST PLACE to view the Hallowe'en Pageant Parade and enjoy the preceding showing of the greatest Circus-Vaudeville acts ever displayed in Anaheim—See the right side of his ad PRECEDING FRIDAY EVENTS — OCT. 30th 2 P.M. Kiddies' Costume Parade Hundreds of school kiddies in wonderful cosumes. Parade through downtown Anaheim to City Park. 6 P.M. to 9 P.M. Kiddies' Window Art Unveiling Children have decorated windows of Anaheim merchants. Prizes for best art work. One of festival's most popular events. ROLLER SKATING ACT. "Brandy" in his dare-devil, breath-taking TABLE ROCKING ACT. and "Cy Rider" driving the FUNNIEST COMEDY CAR. THE KIDDIES WILL G WILD over his rollicking antics. BOTH Tickets on Sale Now at the Ana136 N. Los Angeles St., Anaheim Anaheim Chamber of W... this year presenting THE GREATEST OF ALL gigantic, all day program of fun and frolic "Out of this World" offering SPECTACULAR, DOUBLE FEATURE SHOW, IN alma Park Stadium featuring us Performance Y'S LEADING DEVILLE THE WEST'S GREATEST THE WEST’S GREATEST NITE PARADE 5 DIVISIONS — 5 THEMES Every One A Parade In Itself! Vanguard This includes Miss Hallowe’en Float and her honor guard, Grand Marshal and his retinue, color guards. Division 1 “Walt Disney’s Fairyland” AL MARCOUX, Division Marshal All floats designed by Walt Disney Artists, depicting Disney’s famous world of Make-believe. Division 2 “Americana” BURR WILLIAMS, Division Marshal portraying American history and progress. Division 3 “Out of this World” OSCAR SCHULTZ, Division Marshal The top theme of the day, space ships, flying saucers. A super colossal unfolding of the imaginary. Division 4 ‘Hallowe’en of the Ages’ EDWARD HAWKINS, Division Marshal Tradition in a colorful review. Division 5 “City of Good Living” TING ACT. andy" breath-taking ING ACT. y Rider" NNIEST COMEDY DDIES WILL GO rollicking antics. Division 4 'Hallowe'en of the Ages' EDWARD HAWKINS, Division Marshal Tradition in a colorful review. Division 5 "City of Good Living" O. E. HANSON, Division Marshal See your own City on display. positively THE GREATEST HALLOWE'EN PAGEANT PARADE PRESENTED IN ALL ITS SPLENDOR UNDER A CURTAIN OF COLORED LIGHTS. TH for $100 Plus Fed. Tax Now at the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce Office — les St., Anaheim — For Full Information Call Ana. 7235