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Optimist Third Benefit Auction Slated Fri.-Sat. The Third Annual Optimist Benefit auction is scheduled for Friday and Saturday nights, Dec. 4-5 in Tux Middleton's showrooms, 620 W. Center with Bob Schooler, gen chr. Members are already scurrying about and several good reports have come in regarding merchandise donated. Arrangements have been made for storage until the auction. For help in pickup of donations let Chairman Schooler know. “This is the one big fund raising project of the year to raise badly need financing to carry on the club’s boys’ work” says Chairman Schooler. Next Optimist club meeting will be Thursday evening, Dec. 2, the night before the auction. Club Will Sell Christmas Trees The Anaheim Y’s Men’s Club will hold its third annual Christmas Tree sale this year at the corner of South Lemon and Chestnut sts, announces Stephen Holden president. It is expected that the lot, the use of which is donated by Mr. Oscar Renner, will open by Dec. 10th or earlier. A good assortment of fresh Douglas, white fir and silver tip trees will be available at the lowest market prices. Herbert Leo has been named chairman of the project with Bill Talcott. ‘Messiah’ Presented Sunday Developing the program for the “Messiah”, to be presented next Sunday in a 4:30 p.m. Vesper service in Presbyterian Church in Anaheim, the best voices of the Anaheim church choirs gathered this week at the church for second rehearsal. The united choir of more than 100 voices will sing for his bass voice, will carry fourth solo part, singing, “Saith the Lord”, and “For Bel Darkness Shall Cover the East.” A graduate of Anaheim School, Fullerton Junior College and the University of California at Los Angeles, Fackiner has an “Messiah” in the Immaculate Presbyterian church and the Methodist church of Los Angeles as well as in many churches Orange County. He has appeared as professional soloist with Eturpe Opera Reading club in Biltmore auditorium in Los Angeles. The program Sunday is being presented by the adult and school choirs of eight Anaheim protestant churches: The Baptist, Evangelical United Brethren, First Baptist, First Preacherian, Grace Lutheran, St. Mary’s Episcopal, Wesley Methodist and White Temple Methodist. Program is being sponsored by Choral Conductor’s guild of Ifornia, Orange County chapter of Anaheim Association of Protestant Churches and the Material Union. Dinner Party Held Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Held of Anaheim joined their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wa Good News for Ski Enthusiasts Ample snow for good skiing is reported at Mammoth Mountain and Squaw Valley, the Outing Bureau of the Automobile Club of Southern California reported. Lifts and towns are now operating at both resorts. Permits for the special deer hunt in specified portions of Los Angeles, San Bernardino and San Diego counties will be issued Dec. 5. The winter buck hunt will be held Jan. 2 to Jan. 17, and 2,000 permits will be issued in Los Angeles County starting at 8 a.m. Dec. 5, at the Pomona County Fair Grounds. Applicants for the 250 permits allotted San Bernardine County will line up at the County Agricultural Building, 5th and Lugo streets, San Bernardino, at 8 a.m., Dec. 3. The 500 permits for San Diego County will be distributed from the Department of Fish and Game office at 1008 W. Ash st., San Diego, starting at 8 a.m. Applicants for special hunts must appear in person to obtain an application. They must present a valid 1953 hunting license. Permits cost $2. Dance Group has Busy Schedule Anaheim's exponent of the Hawaiian dance, Val Moore, faces a December schedule crowded with Christmas shows. She and her popular local dancers are booked to do two shows for the U. S. O. in Long Beach, one for the American Legion in Orange. They will dance for the Shriners of Long Beach Dec. 7, and give a demonstration of the Hula to the National Association of Dance Teachers meeting the preceding day. Mrs. Moore, this week, entertained members of the Kanaaina club at her home studio located at 7232 Monroe street when the group planned the annual Christmas party to be held Dec. 18 in the Seafare Inn, Laguna. December 19 is the date set by Mrs. Moore for the annual Christmas party for her pupils and their parents. This year it will be held in the Stanton Lions club. A Val Moore dance group will entertain patients at a Downey hospital Dec. 23. The month will be climaxed with a recital in the Long Beach auditorium Dec. 28. The 500 permits for San Diego County will be distributed from the Department of Fish and Game office at 1005 W. Ash st., San Diego, starting at 8 a.m. Applicants for special hunts must appear in person to obtain an application. They must present a valid 1953 hunting license. Permits cost $2. Eight Initiated In Eastern Star At the recent meeting of the Order of Eastern Star, Chispa chapter, Worthy Matron Dorothy Theissen and Worthy Patron Donald Jones, presided. Rites of initiation were administered to Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Merkel, Mrs. Janice Lynn Snow and Mrs. Mabel Welch, all new members of the organization. Taken in through affiliation were Amalia Wyant and Eva Johnson Dodge. A social hour followed the general meeting with Mabel Abbott and Ollie Merrick in charge. Refreshment tables were decorated with white chrysanthemums. All new members who had joined Chispa chapter during the past year were honored at that time. Family Dinner Held Members of the Cranston family gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Cranson, 207 East street, for Thanksgiving dinner included in the party were Mr. and Mrs. Albert M. Cranston and daughter, Priscilla of Anaheim; Eugene Cranston who was home for the holiday from college at Santa Barbara and Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Fulton, Jr., (the former Marjorie Cranston) who attend UCLA. Mrs. Hollingsworth Entertains Club Mrs. Warren Hollingsworth of 201 N. Rose street was hostess in her home for a meeting of the Anaheim Jaycettes last week. Co-hostess was Mrs. Ted Williams. Wayne Andrade of Wayne's for Flower's, gave a demonstration of holiday table decorations suitable for Thanksgiving, Christmas and the new year. Presiding at a brief business meeting was Shirley Harris, who led a discussion of plans for a Christmas party to be given Dec. 19 for the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The evening had been designated as guest night and the following guests were introduced: Mme. Chuck Moon, John Slack; Paul Palmer, Don Trabant; Louise Black and Mary Thornton. Former Resident Stars in Opera Jimmy Jay, formerly of Anaheim and now of Seal Beach, played a starring role in the light opera, "Brose Marie," in the Long Beach auditorium recently. Hearing him at one evening's performance were Mr. and Mrs. Forest Simington and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Kunt of Anaheim. INTED SUNDAY the "Messiah", to be prenounced. Vesper service in the best voices of the Anareek at the church for the 100 voices will sing the his bass voice, will carry the solo part, singing, "Thus the Lord", and "For Behold, ness Shall Cover the Earth". graduate of Anaheim High col, Fullerton Junior College the University of California Los Angeles. Fackiner has sung "Messiah" in the Immanuel Boyterian church and the First church of Los Angeles well as in many churches in George County. He has appeared professional soloist with the Opera Reading club in the more auditorium in Los Ante program Sunday is being presented by the adult and high col choirs of eight Anaheim instant churches: the Bethel list, Evangelical United BrethFirst Baptist, First Presbyton, Grace Lutheran, St. MichEpiscopal, Wesley Methodist White Temple Methodist. The team is being sponsored by the Conductor's guild of Calicia, Orange County chapter, Anaheim Association of Protent Churches and the MinisUnion. MILESTONE TELEPHONE — The nation's 50 millionth telephone was presented to President Elsenhower during brief ceremonies at the White House. Pointing out some of the milestone instrument's unusual features to the President is Cleo F. Craig, president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. The telephone is Hobbies Showcased At PTA Meeting Individual hobbies of both ents and children were on oceat the November meeting of George Washington school. The second grade, under B rection of Miss Aletha Macy, ed art work done with papa paste. Following the hobby thememology Mildred Mauerhan's sixth sang several group songs and a colorful square dance. Pr chairman Mrs. Russell Irela so arranged to have Mrs. ReMcFarland, executive director Anaheim Girl Scouts, outline local scouting program. The relation between home, school church in developing a spiritual life was discussed by Rev. Robert Kevorkian of the Baptist church. Mrs. E. W. Mulder presidethe meeting. Fifth grade mepresided at the tea hour. Dinner Given for Faculty Member Sixty members of the AnaUnion High School faculty ed a festive turkey dinner rely in the home of Mr. and Avon Carlson 614 S. O street. With the Carlisons as were Mr. and Mrs. Lowell lliams, Mr. and Mrs. Richard son, and Mr. and Mrs. Hosmer White Temple Methodist. The team is being sponsored by the al Conductor's guild of Calila. Orange County chapter, Anaheim Association of Protent Churches and the MinisUnion. Inner Party Held and Mrs. T. C. Held of Anajoined their son and daugh- -law, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne 20 Amstutz avenue, for kissing dinner. Their daughMrs. Vivian Warren and her Keigh, of Eagle Rock, comd the family party. a service to the community, Eelm Girl Scouts supervised a Thanksgiving church servconducted in the AUHS audim. MILESTONE TELEPHONE — The nation's 50 millilion telephone was presented to President Elsenhower during brief ceremonies at the White House. Pointing out some of the milestone instrument's unusual features to the President is Cleo F. Craig, president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. The telephone is black with 48 gold stars around its base and has a gold dial bearing the presidential seal in blue. Home for Holiday Among local young people home from Redlands university for the Thanksgiving holiday were Judy Belle Wicker, Don Hillary, Nancy Ater and Don Brummet. Making the trip by car with them was Deiter Hessel whose parents are missionaries abroad. He was the holiday guest of the Rev. and Mrs. Frank Butterworth at the parsonage on East Center street. Mrs. Gerald Silsbee of 716 Hawthorne street spent Thanksgiving in St. Joseph's hospital. She became the mother of a 6 lb, 2 oz. son the day before. PRESENTING... SPOTLIGHT PICKED FROM THE OFFERS OF SHOP FRIDAY NIGHT UNTIL 9 Plenty of FREE PARKING at CONE BROS. 215 N. Los Angeles — Anaheim 1950 CHEV. 2 Dr. Sedan STYLELINE—A wonderful value. Radio and Heater. SPOTLIGHT SPECIAL SEE OUR DISPLAY AD IN THIS ISSUE COTLER'S WEST CENTER One Group MEN'S SOX wools in solid colors and fancies, dacron nylons in solid colors and good-looking les. Regular up to $1.50 TILIGHT SPECIAL 79¢ 2 PAIR FOR 1.50 SEE OUR DISPLAY AD IN THIS ISSUE at LAKE'S 225 W. 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SEE OUR DISPLAY AD IN THIS ISSUE Hobbies Shown At PTA Meeting Individual hobbies of both parents and children were on display at the November meeting of the George Washington school PTA. The second grade, under the direction of Miss Aletha Macy, show art work done with paper and paint. Following the hobby theme, Mrs. Hildred Mauerhan's sixth grade group songs and did colorful square dance. Program chairman Mrs. Russell Ireland all-ranged to have Mrs. Roberta Farland, executive director of Aheima Girl Scouts, outline the scouting program. The coration between home, school and church in developing a child's spiritual life was discussed by the v. Robert Kevorkian of the First Baptist church. Mrs. E. W. Mulder presided at the meeting. Fifth grade mothers assisted at the tea hour. Civic Clubmen to Serve On Youth Project Commit. Two members from each of Anaheim service clubs will from a civic committee Thurs. eve, Dec. 3, at the YMCA, to hear youthful legislators from the Hi-Y and Tri-Hi-Y clubs explain their ideas about State Government. Competing will be 26 high school students who have spent many hours these past two months doing research in ideas to improve the State legislation. Each contestant will present his idea for a bill, and will attempt to persuade the local committee that the idea is sound, and vital to good state government. The civic leaders will rate each contestant on his logic, his persuasiveness, evidence of research, police, and preparedness. This score, together with a score from the club leaders, the Y secretaries, and the group itself, will give a total rating. Top contestants will make up the delegation team that will travel to Sacramento in mid-February to represent the Anaheim Clubs in the 6th Annual YMCA Model Legislature. Winners will be announced in mid-December, as soon as the quota for Anaheim has been received from the Pacific Southwest Area YMCA offices in Los Angeles, who are directly in charge of the entire state wide program. Anaheim competitors are: Richard Hermann, Jan Critchfield, Sally Olding, Kathleen Cordes, Barbara Mauerhan, Don Isbel, Ann Allen, Zoe Fort, Karen Brand, Clara Walker, Gloria Taylor, Eileen Buhrns, Marilyn Richards, Bonnie Garrison, Barbara Olsen, Patricia Roberts, Betty Muriel. California Style Thanksgiving Fete Thanksgiving was celebrated in true California style as Mr. and Mrs. Russell Roquet gave the first dinner party in their new home on South Indiana street. Their dining area looks out on their swimming pool, and the colorful garden surrounding it seemed part of the indoor decorations because of plate glass window walls that extend from floor to ceiling. As the family gathered in traditional manner for dinner, the group included Mr. and Mrs. Octave Roquet, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Roquet and children Melanie Judy; and Carolyn; a niece Georgia Jackson; Ann and Jean Williams (whose parents were up north on a hunting trip); Mr. and Mrs. Tom Tureck and Mrs. Susie Diehl. Visit Ranch Following a tradition of several years standing, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Moore of 7232 Monroe st. were entertained on Thanksgiving Day. Dinner Given for Faculty Members ixty members of the Anaheim High School faculty enjoy a festive turkey dinner recent in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jon Carlson 614 S. Clitron street. With the Carlsonas as hoste Mr. and Mrs. Lowel Wilms, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jacks, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Issmer. The Carlson home was approximately decorated with a horn of plenty, lighted candles on the tent, fall flowers and miniature keys to signify the Thanksgiving theme. After dinner the evening was noted to bridge. 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