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EVERETT L. BUTZ (left) has been named district traffic superintendent for Pacific Telephone in Orange county, succeeding A. William Gazlay (right) appointed general personnel manager for Southern California, with Los Angeles headquarters. Orange Countains Get 3 Million Cut The $1,363,000,000 federal tax cut resulting from the tax revisions recently enacted by an overwhelming vote of Congress will mean about $3,052,600 less the rest of this year that the people of Orange county will have to pay in taxes to Uncle Sam, California taxpayers' association estimated today. For the people of California, it means about $127,031,600 less in taxes that will be taken from them this year—about $10.40 per person or about $41.60 for a family of four—this is about $127,000,000 "not taken" from Californians, which they may save, or spend, or invest. Californians are about 7.5 percent of the population of the United States—but carry about 9.32 percent of the federal tax burden. They have a relatively Announce New County Manager In his new position Butz will head a force of 730 operators and associated personnel throughout the county. Butz started telephone work: 20 years ago in South Dakota for the Dakota Central Telephone Co. He later joined Northwestern Bell Telephone Company at Omaha before coming to the Southland in 1946 as traffic assistant for Pacific in San Pedro. He was staff supervisor in Los Angeles at time of his appointment. Married, he is the father of a five year old boy. Gazlay, traffic superintendent here since February 1952, began his telephone career in 1928 as traffic assistant with the Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Company. In 1936 he joined Pacific Telephone as traffic engineer. He is married, father of two and lives at 50 Evening Canyon Road, Corona Del Mar. The business of the range cattle Salvation Army Social vice center which serves this has appealed for castoff child clothing to meet expected demands from low-income families for the fall school term. Reconditioning of the diacenter in the center's workshops will vide food, shelter and fine aid for needy and handicapped men. The occupational therapy gram is dependent entirely on contributions of salvage materials according to Brigadier William Parkins, manager of the center. He said the center also offers a continuous inflow of men's clothing and shoes; nature, dishes, mattresses, ding, kitchen utensils, home ances, silverware, stoves, and miscellaneous items. Pointing out that the Salvation Army always has been a non-organization, Brigadier Parkins said: "All receipts from the Salvation Army's thrift stores, above operating costs, are returned homeless and handicapped sons." Brigadier Parkins reported the center in the past 12 months provided 261,640 hours of therapy, 58,704 meals and lodgings through the salvage gram. He urged local residents to ephone KEystone 5-4631 to be Red Shield truck to collect drents clothing or other materials. LEGION CONCESSION PROVES SUCCESSFUL The Ladies of the American gion auxiliary have been hired to operate the Legion cone stand at La Palma park because in patronage b Robert Simon Weds Marta Scroggin In Huntington Park Christian Church Frances Plou Is Early Autumn Bride At four o'clock on Saturday afternoon, August 21, Miss Frances Plou exchanged marriage vows with James Huntsman in St. Monica's Ptrish, Santa Monica, Father Moschelle officiated. Miss Plou is the daughter of Mrs. Lotise Plou of 7851 E. Lincoln Ave., Anaheim, and her bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Huntsman of Santa Monica. Given in marriage by her brother, Henry, the bride was lovely in an ankle length gown of white Chantilly lace. She carried a bouquet of white orchids and lily of the valley arranged with white missal. Attending the bride as maid of honor was Miss Marlene Seminario who wore a pale green street length frock accented by a bouquet of yellow carnations. Similarly gowned were bridesmaids Misses Anne Nicholson (bride's college room-mate), Marilyn Armstrong and Betty Huntsman (sister of the groom). The bridegroom was attended by Al Olmack as best man. An estimated 400 guests attended the reception which followed in the Mira Mar Hotel. Junior Ebell Starts Fall Program Early Due to a change in by-laws, the Anaheim Junior Ebell Society will begin the fall program a month earlier than usual, the first regular meeting date to be Sept. 7. The ways and means committee headed by Mrs. John Heinz has about $127,031,600 less in taxes that will be taken from them this year—about $10.40 per person or about $41.60 for a family of four—this is about $127,000,000 "not taken" from Californians, which they may save, or spend, or invest. Californians are about 7.5 per cent of the population of the United States—but carry about 9.32 per cent of the federal tax burdens. They have a relatively bigger stake in federal expenditure reduction and federal tax cuts than do taxpayers in most of the other states, the association said. When federal expenditures are reduced—so that federal taxes can be reduced—real dollar benefits result for the people," the Taxpayers' association declared. County Secretaries Entertain Bosses As a feature of "Firm Day on Tuesday, Aug. 24, the Executive Secretary of Orange County their 'bosses' on a tour of the den Grove Poultrymen's Cattle Association following dinner served at the plantation Executive secretary of the station, Mrs. Willabelle Foley hostess assisted by Caleb Plant manager, and Lucille S. assistant secretary. CITY TREASURER AND MRS. TUMA CELEBRATE FIFTEETH ANNIVERSARY Friends and family of Mrs. Adolph Tuma have been invited to attend open house at home at 314 Parkway on September 29, from seven until nine, in celebration of the golden wedding anniversary treasurer for the city of Annapolis is widely acquainted in The affair has been planned for the children of the popular Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tumu Mr. and Mrs. Cullen Spend of Anaheim. JOHN BROOKS GETS NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP A straight 'A' average at heim High school has carried John W. Brooks, Jr. one of Alfred P. Sloan national ships to Stanford University ed annually. The valedictorian last June's graduating, Brooks, 17, plans to take legal course. He is the son and Mrs. John W. Brooks, 9942 Hillview Road. Junior Ebell Starts Fall Program Early Due to a change in by-laws, the Anaheim Junior Ebell Society will begin the fall program a month earlier than usual, the first regular meeting date to be Sept. 7. The ways and means committee headed by Mrs. John Heinz has raised over half the budget money. During the summer, members received remuneration for filling out questionnaires for a food market chain, and for selling 114 tickets for the Tustin Playbox. A "cotton and coffee" brunch was enjoyed on Saturday, Aug. 21, by regular and prospective members of the society. The first fall affair replaced the usual rush tea and featured entertainment by members in an atmosphere of fun and friendliness, according to Mrs. Britt Gray, membership and party chairman. The program was arranged by Mrs. Robert Loomis. Assisting were MESDAMES Don Biglet, John Laituri, Robert O'Donnell, Richard Foriss, G. P. Fry, Wilbur Wright, Owen Willeford, Royce Whittier, Clark Scott, Jr., Charles Mooh, Howard Hall, Robert Haefner and Loren Casey. The party was held at the Ebell clubhouse. WHITE TEMPLE LEADERS PLAN ANNUAL RETREAT September 11 and 12, the leaders of White Temple Methodist church will hold a fellowship get-together in the cool San Bernardino mountains during the annual Church Planning Retreat at Wrightwood. Reservations for the trip are now being taken by church secretary, Mary Reed. DOLL CLUBS MEMBERS ENJOY POTLUCK PIONIC The Anaheim Doll club members, families and friends held a potluck picnic at La Palma park last Thursday as an innovation to the usual summer program. The affair was well attended. Mrs. Donnie Simms was hostess. August club activities included a trip to Long Beach to view a private dolly exhibit, and the entering of antiques in the hobby show at the Orange County Fair by Mrs. Fred Robinson. The first meeting date has not been set, according to Mrs. F. H. Leonard, club president. JOB'S DAUGHTER IS HOLD FAMILY DINNER NIGHT A family dinner night will be prepared and served by the youthful members of Job's Daughters, August 27, at the Masonic Temple. At recent meeting with Doris Simmons, Hohored Queen presiding, arrangements were made for a slumber party on September 10 at the Simmons home at 1125 Wedgewood Dr. The next regular meeting was set for Sept. 30. Democrats' Club Will Meet Sept. The newly formed Anaheim High school will carry John W. Brooks, Jr. one of Alfred P. Sloan national ships to Stanford University ed annually. The valedictorian last June's graduating Brooks, 17, plans to take legal course. He is the son and Mrs. John W. Brooks, 9942 Hillview Road. PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FORM COUNTY CLUB The newly formed Orange Chapter of Public Account will hold its annual picnic Palma Park on Aug. 31, acco to club president Ernie President Rose has announced committee appointing follows: Pete Helsley, assis Mal Angil, attendance; Sam by-laws; Phil Brooks, mship; Herb Klotzly, progress vancement; Don Stoy, pr and C. O. Garshwiler, pubi Jackson-Taylor Wedding Held In Orange Church John Rodney Taylor, son of the J. W. Taylors of Anaheim, claimed an Orange girl as his bride last week-end. She is the former Miss Arlene Louise Jackson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Jackson. After a honeymoon in San Clemente, the newlyweds will make their home at 414 N. Orange avenue. The Presbyterian church of Orange was tastefully derorated with large baskets of stock, delphinium and carnations for the candlelight wedding ceremony at which Dr. Robert Burns McAulay officiated. The bride was beautiful in a traditional gown of lace and satin trimmed with seed pearls. A tiara of seed pearls held in place the fingertip veil. She carried a bouquet of white orchids surrounded by lily of the valley. The bride's sister, Miss Beverly Jackson, was maid of honor. Her ballerina gown was of pale bloe. Similarly gowned in shrimp pink were bridesmaids Miss Bobbie Ingrun and Mrs. Clayton Jules. The feminine attendants all carried bouquets of yellow gladioli tied with satin and net streamers. The bridegroom was attended by Buddy Pierce, as best man. Clyde York Jr., and Paul Bon-tempo were ushers. The wedding reception was held in the church Memorial Hall. Assisting with serving the wedding refreshments were Mmes. Nolan Archer, John Gardin, James Nelson and James Rice, aunts of the bride, as well as Mr. and Mrs. Max Hiltcher and daughter, Vickie, and Mr. and Mrs. Pete Hiltcher, close friends of the family. Miss Barbara Wilson was in charge of the guest book. ANAHEIM COUPLE OBSERVES SILVER ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. Pier Davis observed their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday, August 22 by holding open house for their friends and relatives at their home at 421 N. Palm street. They are now enjoying a week's vacation. Davis operates the department at Mercurio's Market, and will return to next Tuesday. Spotlight Vlaue at LEAVITT FORD Your Studebaker Dealer 226 S. LOS ANGELES ST. KE 5-2284 SAVE UP TO $600 NOW! during SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE on '54 STUDEBAKERS SEE OUR DISPLAY AD IN THIS ISSUE at BALLMAN'S APPLIANCE - TV 122 WEST BROADWAY (Across from P.O.) KE 5-5703 AUGUST TELEVISION CLEARANCE SALE HE urged local residents to telephone KEystone 5-4631 to bring a shield truck to collect children's clothing or other salvage materials. REGION CONCESSION MOVES SUCCESSFUL The Ladies of the American League auxiliary have been helping operate the Legion concession and at La Palma park because of increase in patronage brought out by a steady series of ball games and picnics. Marta Scroggin Christian Church COUNTY Secretaries entertain Bosses As a feature of "Firm Night" Tuesday, Aug. 24, the Executive Secretaries of Orange County took their "bosses" on a tour of the Garron Grove Poultrymen's C-operative Association following a 6:30 minner served at the plant patio; executive secretary of the association, Mrs. Willabelle Foley, was postess assisted by Caleb Lewis, assistant manager, and Lucille Starey, assistant secretary. CITY TREASURER AND MRS. TUMA CELEBRATE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY Friends and family of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Tuma have been invited to attend open house at their home at 314 Parkway on Sunday, August 29, from seven until nine in, in celebration of the couple's golden wedding anniversary. As treasurer for the city of Anaheim, Tuma is widely acquainted in town. The affair has been planned by the children of the popular couple, r. and Mrs. Charles Tuna and r. and Mrs. Cullen Spencer, all Anaheim. JOHN BROOKS GETS NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP A straight 'A' average at Anaheim High school has earned for John W. Brooks, Jr. one of the six offered P. Sloan national scholarships to Stanford University grant annually. The valedictorian of last June's graduating class, Brooks, 17, plans to take a pregal course. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Brooks, Sr., of 42 Hillview Road. Rush W. Love Rush W. Love, 63, 13902 E. South street, a native of Pennsylvania, and resident of Orange county over 12 years, died Friday, Aug. 20 at St. Joseph hospital after a prolonged illness. He is survived by his wife, Etha A. Love; one daughter, Mrs. Vera O. Wright of Wilder, Idaho; one son, Clarks "Sammle" Love of Santa Ana; three sisters, Mrs. Ella Blackwell of Oregon, Mrs. Sadie McCleary and Mrs. Anna Pyle both both of Nebraska and three grand-daughters. The body lay in state at the Hilgenfeld Chapel Saturday afternoon and funeral services will be conducted from the Peckham-Dakan chapel in Caldwell, Idaho, with burial in the cemetery at Wilder, Idaho. State M. V. Dept Starts Campaign Violations of California's vehicle registration and licensing laws have become so common that a stepped-up enforcement campaign has been requested by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Paul Mason; Director of the Department; said recent surveys revealed a widespread failure of motorists to secure and display current plates, tabs, and certificates required by State law. Among offenses Mason noted are failure to renew registrations, failure to display the current year's tab on the rear license plate; failure to display any front or rear plate; and illegal renewals of registrations in other states. Mason has requested Commissioner B. R. Caldwell of the Department of the California Highway Patrol to increase enforcement of the registration and license plate laws. He said that he will also seek increased enforcement by local traffic law enforcement agencies. at BALLMAN'S APPLIANCE-TV 122 WEST BROADWAY (Across from P.O.) KE 5-5703 AUGUST TELEVISION CLEARANCE SALE SAVE UP TO 25% ON ALL NEW '54 TELEVISION SET NEW '55 ADMIRAL 21-inch Console ONLY $199.95 FULL PRICE COTTON CARPET INSTALLED WALL TO WALL WITH SMOOTH EDGE, PADDING AND LABOR Reg. 850 NOW 649 SQ.YD ANAHEIM FURNITURE CO. 146 N. Los Angeles St. at CONE BROS. 215 N. LOS ANGELES—ANAHEIM 1948 OLDS 4-DOOR HYDRAMATIC - RADIO and HEATER. Just About the Best Value You've Ever Seen at... SEE OUR DISPLAY AD IN THIS ISSUE COMPARE OUR PR We Positive BROOKS GETS NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP A straight 'A' average at Anaheim High school has earned for John W. Brooks, Jr. one of the six sfred P. Sloan national scholarships to Stanford University grant annually. The valedictorian of last June's graduating class, Brooks, 17, plans to take a pre-regal course. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Brooks, Sr., of 42 Hillview Road. PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FORM COUNTY CLUB The newly formed Orange County Chapter of Public Accountants will hold its annual picnic in La Palma Park on Aug. 31, according to a club president Ernie Rose. President Rose has announced recent committee appointments as follows: Pete Helsey, assistance; Al Angil, attendance; Sam Long, law; Phil Brooks, membership; Herb Klotzly, progression advancement; Don Stoy, program; and C. O. Garshwiler, publicity. Democrats' Club Will Meet Sept. 1 The newly formed Anaheim democratic club will meet on September 1 at the home of the temporary chairman, Mrs. Evelyn Sue Schutz, 12112 E. Katella Ave. Chosen to assist Mrs. Schutz in club leadership have been Barney Rodie, treasurer; Ted Carlson, executive-at-arms; and Steve Holton, publicity. At an organizational meeting earlier this month, guest speakers were Harry Fox, Democratic candidate for Assembly in the 75th district and Mrs. Harriet Enders democratic candidate for Congress from the 26th District. ASSISTANCE LEAGUE TO SPONSOR PROJECT Combining culture with a ways and means project, the Anaheim Assistance League will sponsor a series of book reviews by Edna Stearnes Dayton, who is very well known in her chosen field. The morning series will begin in January and will be held on the first Thursday of each month. Arrangements have been made by Mrs. V. W. Borden and Mrs. James Patterson, and proceeds will go toward the league's philanthropic work. Births A 5 lb. 11 oz. son was born in St. Joseph hospital on Aug. 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hanson of 120 N Citrus street. Atmong the newcomers to Anaheim is the infant son born on August 18 to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nicholson of 266 Spruce Dr. The baby weighed 7 lbs. 11 oz. when checked into St. Joseph hospital. The infant son born to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Clausen, 617 N Sabina St., on Aug. 19, tipped the series at 9 lbs. 1 oz upon arrival in St. Joseph hospital. COMPARE OUR PRINTED WE POSITIVE BRAND NEW TOP QUALITY OPEN MONDAY, WEDNESDAY Chrome Sets 39¹⁵ Wall-to-Wall Carpet 6¹⁹ vol. Living Roof Suites 79¹⁹ Gee Ranges 74¹⁵ TV Chairs 12¹⁵ Bloodletting Refrigerator 149¹⁷ Platform Rockers 29¹⁵ Two-Piece Seatlions 89¹⁵ End Table 5¹⁵ OPEN MONDAY, WEDNESDAY • CROSLEY • BENDIX • PHILCO • THOR • APEX 146 N. Los Angeles ENAHEIM YLI NEWS The Cotton Dance held Saturday evening in the Elks Clubhouse was great social success. Everyone cation. 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