anaheim-gazette 1955-06-16

IN THE DAYS OF LONG AGO From the Files of The Anaheim Gazette By MRS. HENRY KUCHEL 75 Years Ago... June 1880 The Republican convention at Chicago completed its labors on Thursday evening. On the thirty-ninth ballot Gen. James A. Garfield of Ohio was nominated for president, the vote standing: Garfield 399; Grant 306; Blaine 41; Sherman 3; Washburne 5. The nomination was made by a combination of the entire Grant delegates, the Grant men standing together to the last. Chester A. Arthur, ex-collector of customs of New York, was unanimously nominated for vice-president. James A. Garfield was born in Orange, Cuyahoga county, Ohio, November 19, 1831, was graduated at Williams college, Massachusetts in 1856, and adopted the profession of law. He fought throughout the civil war and was appointed a Brigader General and later served as chief of staff to General Rosecrans. He was elected to the 38th on through to the 46th congress. As a speaker and debater Gen. Garfield has no superior in the United States. Manuel Arvalo, of Anaheim was thrown from his wagon on Boyle Heights, near Los Angeles on last Monday and sustained severe injuries about the head. Arvalo was thrown from his seat by a sudden jolt of the wagon as he was crossing a ditch. Two of Mr. Kruger's children were with him but were not injured. A specimen of ore from the ledge struck on the Blue Light item will go through with the bill, and that there will be that amount of available funds with which to deepen and widen the channel and render the harbor accessible to all classes of vessels sailing on this coast. A show window has been added to Mr. P. Pellegrin's jewelry store and a neat front put in the building. 50 Years Ago... June 1905 After celebration of Mass at St. Boniface church on Sunday, the congregation repaired to the old church, where the St. Boniface Society was reorganized. Jacob Everhardy was elected president; Joseph Dauser, vice-president; E. F. Grim, secretary and Ben Dauser, treasurer. The object of the society is to provide for liquidating the debt upon the new church building as well as making necessary improvements, construction of sidewalks, etc. Members of the congregation resolved to establish a branch of the Knights of Columbus and final action was deferred pending receipt of further information upon the subject. Henry Kroeger has been indisposed for some days past as a result of a kick from a horse which he was feeding. Mr. Kroeger is aged 76, and is one of the oldest residents of this city. Yesterday his condition was improved and he will probably soon be able to be out again. W. H. Blennerhassett visitor in town from Los on Friday. One of the most enjoyable hops of the season will in the dancing pavilion home place of Senor and Juan de la Guerra at Wednesday evening. MiYorba assisted the hostess in receiving. Their bial hospitality was excellent. Excellent music was Refreshments were served a late hour the dancers night to their graciosa Among guests present were Rimpau, Miss U. YoE. Brown, Miss G. Brown Dominguez, Miss P. Nebelung, Miss J. Bowes Potter, Mr. and Mrs. J.co, J. Encinas, H. Skins Ruez, E. Bayha, J. C. Lurello, P. Nicolas, R. Hobie Rimpau, J. Montg Selinger, E. Yorba, JaA. and I. F. Yorba, HorA. Dominguez, M. SkiJos. M. Backs, Jr., and template a visit to the Portland, next month remain several weeks. Dwile Heggem Take Summer At Anaheim Y Dwile Heggem will Boys' Work secretary, oheim YMCA for the months, according to an ment today by John general secretary of the Heggem, who has been at the Arcadia Junior this year, formerly as part time capacity as Manuel Arvalo, of Anaheim was thrown from his wagon on Boyle Heights, near Los Angeles on last Monday and sustained severe injuries about the head. Arvalo was thrown from his seat by a sudden jolt of the wagon as he was crossing a ditch. Two of Mr. Kruger's children were with him but were not injured. A specimen of ore from the ledge struck on the Blue Light Claim Silverddo is at Ferguson & Lake's drug store. Compared with a specimen of Leadville ore which was assayed 700 ounces to the ton, there is very little dissimilarity. The ledge in the Blue Light, is, we learn, more than three feet in width. The death of Dr. J. H. Yocum on Sunday called forth a widespread expression of sorrow. He was greatly beloved and esteemed by every one in this community, and in his death each of our citizens feel a sense of personal loss. None stood higher than he in his profession, and although a constant sufferer himself, he was always kind and sympathetic to the afflicted. The memory of this kind and thoughtful man will remain green for years to come. The funeral on Monday was largely attended and the ceremonies were in charge of Anaheim Lodge F. and A. M., of which he was a member. The great American eagle which for so long a time has decorated that particular part of our columns where reposes the advertisement of Mr. R. Luedke has taken its flight and another beautiful picture has taken its place. Mr. Luedke's new lot of watches and jewelry are worth inspection. Mr. John P. Zeyn, returned from San Francisco the latter part of the week accompanied by his two daughters, who will hereafter do the honors in the elegant residence which their father has prepared for them. Mr. F. A. Darling has gone to the mountains to look after his mining interests and take his vacation. Mr. A. Merrifield has charge of the depot during Mr. Darling's absence. If now appears that Senator Farley, when the harbor hill reaches deferred pending receipt of further information upon the subject. Henry Kroeger has been indisposed for some days past as a result of a kick from a horse which he was feeding. Mr. Kroeger is aged 76, and is one of the oldest residents of this city. Yesterday his condition was improved and he will probably soon be able to be out again. Mme. Modjeska appeared on Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Rice at Tustin in a social function given by the Ladies Guild of the church of the Messiah rendering some interpretative recitations, which she had never before presented in public. Mme. Modjeska and Count Bozenta are spending most of their time at their mountain home, Arden, in Santiago canyon making frequent trips outlying points as guests of friends. Mrs. Henry Horstman, of San Francisco, accompanied by a party of friends were in town some days ago, guests of Miss Marie Horstman. The party came south on the Knights of Columbus excursion. Misses Elsie Clabaugh, Elsie Nebelung, Clara Fischer and Dora Click visited in Los Angeles on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. S. Kistler and Miss Kaiser attended the Innes concert in Los Angeles Saturday evening. Following are names of the members of the eighth grade of grammar school. Thirteen girls and ten boys who will graduate at the close of the school year next week: Gertrude Asher, Clementine Backs, Prissy Pellegrin, Lilian Bennerscheldt, Cora Bowen, Ethel Gentry, Freda Greec, Grace Schindler, Viola Surmil, Mary Wisser, Mable Wommer, Lily Zeus, Maria Arias, Arnold Dickel, Raymond Nebelung, Ling Fat, Elton Goble, Rollo McClellan, Henry Pegel, Willie Roger, Max Schumacher, Herman Wedel, Fred Weisel. Final examinations begin on Tuesday and continue three days. School closes on Friday for the summer vacation. High school closes a week later. Mr. F. A. Darling has gone to the mountains to look after his mining interests and take his vacation. Mr. A. Merrifield has charge of the depot during Mr. Darling's absence. It now appears that Senator Farley, when the harbor bill reached the senate received an appropriation of $35,000, for the improvement of Wilmington harbor. It is reasonably certain that this Episcopal chaplain, Richard T. Middleton, lends a hand in the distribution of clothes to Korean refugees by men of the Third Infantry Division. Thirteen Episcopal chaplains are presently assigned to Pacific military bases. make their home in Indiana. W. H. Blennerhassett was a visitor in town from Los Angeles on Friday. One of the most enjoyable social hops of the season was given in the dancing pavilion at the home place of Senor and Senora Juan de la Guerra at Yorba on Wednesday evening. Miss Mattle Yorba assisted the host and hostess in receiving. Their proverbial hospitality was extended to all. Excellent music was provided. Refreshments were served and at a late hour the dancers said good night to their gracious hosts. Among guests present were: Misses Rimpau, Miss U. Yorba, Miss E. Brown, Miss G. Brown, Misses Dominguez, Miss P. Nemetz, Miss Nebelung, Miss J. Bowen, Miss L. Potter, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Velasco, J. Encinas, H. Skinner, E. W. Ruez, E. Bayha, J. C. Lugo, F. Burrello, P. Nicolas, R. Holley, Bobbie Rimpau, J. Montgomery, J. Selinger, E. Yorba, Jake Berlin, A. and I. F. Yorba, Homer Amcs, A' Dominguez, M. Skinner. Jos. M. Backs, Jr., and wife contemplate a visit to the Fair at Portland, next month. They will remain several weeks. Dwile Heggem 'to Take Summer Post At Anaheim 'Y' Dwile Heggem will become Boys' Work secretary of the Anaheim YMCA for the summer months, according to an announcement today by John E. Bertch, general secretary of the local Y. Heggem, who has been teaching at the Arcadia Junior High school this year, formerly assisted in a part time capacity as supervisor John B. Coykendall Funeral Wednesday Funeral rites for John B. Coykendall, who passed away at the home at 882 S. Los Angeles street, this city, were held Wednesday afternoon from Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars chapel, with the Rev. A. J. Casebeer officiating. Born in Illinois 83 years ago, he had resided in Anaheim for the past 45 years. Surviving are a son, Jesse D., of Anaheim; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; two brothers, Jim of Glencoe Frank Coykendall of Wyoming. Entombment was in Mausoleum. Topaz is found in the Maine, Colorado and Utah. EDITORIAL The horizon was never brighter! THE FUTURE is the province of young people—a place where their greatest joys and victories are waiting. Furthermore, with their interest-earning period now extended to a full 19 years and 8 months, bonds can return $1.80 for each $1.00 originally invested Take Summer Post At Anaheim 'Y' Dwile Heggem will become Boys' Work secretary of the Anaheim YMCA for the summer months, according to an announcement today by John E. Bertch, general secretary of the local Y. Heggem, who has been teaching at the Arcadia Junior High school this year, formerly assisted in a part-time capacity as supervisor on the local Y staff of the Gra-Y and Junior Hi-Y program, according to Bertch. Heggem, who will teach full time at Fremont Junior High school, formerly was executive of the Highland Park Branch of the Los Angeles YMCA and was associate boys' work secretary of the YMCA's of Pasadena and San Jose. Heggem will direct the Anaheim YMCA in-town Day Camp program in August and will assist in mountain camp at Osceola during June and July. The horizon was never brighter! THE FUTURE is the province of young people—a place where their greatest joys and victories are waiting. This month especially you'll notice a certain eagerness around you—in the young men and women graduating from high schools and colleges all over the country. You can tell who they are, for their eyes reflect a bright horizon. So what gift could be more appropriate for a young person looking into the future than an investment in the future—a United States Savings Bond? Bonds pay good interest—3% compounded semiannually when held to maturity. And they teach a valuable lesson about the benefits of a wise investment. Purtbermore, with their interest-earning period now extended to a full 19 years and 8 months, Bonds can return $1.80 for each $1.00 originally invested. So give your favorite graduate a start towards a more secure future. Invest in a U.S. Savings Bond in his or her name. Want your interest paid as current income? Invest in 3% Series H U.S. Government Series H Bonds, in denominations of $500 to $10,000, are redeemable at par after 6 months and on one month's written notice. Mature in 9 years, 8 months and pay an average 3% per annum if held to maturity. Interest paid semiannually by Treasury check. Available through any bank. COMMUNITY CHEST Number seven in a Here's another The men and w ing to help in o for charitable a you will find o the first to volu This is another BANKING THAT IS BUILDING CALIFORNIA... ANAHEIM BRANCH 150 East Center Street O. E. Hanson, Mgr. BALBO 615 East B H. M. LA HABRA BRANCH 500 West Central Avenue E. H. Larson, Mgr. NEWPORT SAN CLEMENTE BRANCH 101 South El Camino Real L. A. Winterton, Mgr. brothers, Jim of Glendale and Frank Coykendall of Laramie, Wyoming. Entombment was in Anaheim Mausoleum. Topaz is found in the states of Maine, Colorado and Utah. Local Residents Among Graduates At U.S.C. Saturday Local residents were among the 3000 seniors of the University of Southern California honored at formal commencement exercises held Saturday at Alumni Memorial Park on the campus. President Fred D. Fagg, Jr., officiated at the 72nd annual graduation. Governor Allan Shivers of Texas delivered the commencement address following the colorful cap and gown processional of graduates and faculty across the campus. SC graduates from this community and their degrees included: Mahlon P. Hamann, Certificate in O. T.; John A. Planting, B. S., in Ed.; Russell E. Jaynes, B. S., in Commerce; Aaron C. C. Jackson, B. of Engineering; and Robert E. Simon, B. of Music. More graduates are: William C. Kellogg, D. D. S.; Tod A. Anton, M. S. in Ed.; Jack D. DuBois, M. S. in Ed.; George A. Lesilar, M. S. in Ed.; William B. Purdy, M. S. in Ed.; William F. Ross, M. S. in Ed.; Wayne L. Butterbaugh, D. of Ed.; and Palmer G. Campen, M. S. in Ed. Chas. R. Hayes Dies From Car Injuries Charles R. Hayes passed away in Orange County hospital last Thursday from injuries received when the car in which he was a passenger was involved in a crash at Placentia and Santa Ana Sts., that evening. He was 45 years old and was a native of Texas. A resident of Santa Ana since 1938, the family home being at 18042 Lasen Drive, he was co-owner of Fender Sales Corp., of Fullerton and Santa Ana. He was a member of the Amer- A2—ANAHEIM GAZETTE Anahim, Calif., Thursday, June 19, 1985 MINNESOTA HOME The annual Minnesota State picnic will be held at Bixby Park, Long Beach, Sunday June 19. Entertainment begins at 1 p.m. Coffee, soft drinks and lunches may be purchased on the grounds. "BILL" GATHAS TO CLAIM A BRIDE IN AUGUST William "Bill" Gathas, son of Mrs. Ima Gathas of 681 N. Lemon St., will claim a bride in August. News of his engagement to Joyce Ford, daughter of the Keith Fords of Long Beach, was given at a party at the Villa Marina, Balboa. He is a graduate of Anaheim Union High school and UCLA. Raul G. Rivera Killed in Accident Raul G. Rivera, 21 years of age, was killed in a car crash at Placentia Ave., and Santa Ana street last Thursday evening. He was a native of this state and made his home at 23902 E. Esperanza Road in Santa Ana Canyon. Survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Rivera of Atwood; four brothers, Joe of Santa Ana, Henry of Anahigim, Rudy and Arthur, both of the home, and three sisters, Mrs. Mary Gallo of LaJolla, Ortencia and Sally of the home. Recitation of Holy Rosary was held in Chapman hall in Placentia, Sunday evening at 8 o'clock with Mass at St. Joseph Catholic church in Placentia Monday at 9 a.m. Interment was in Holy Sepulchre cemetery. Backs, Campbell and Kaulbars Mortuary was in charge of arrangements. Dr. Harry Komura, Superintendent Number seven in a series: COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES Statewide? ...SURE, BUT LOCAL TOO! Here's another way we serve Orange County... The men and women who work for our bank are always willing to help in community activities. When funds are needed for charitable and other important community undertakings, you will find officers and staff members of our bank among Here's another way we serve Orange County... The men and women who work for our bank are always willing to help in community activities. When funds are needed for charitable and other important community undertakings, you will find officers and staff members of our bank among the first to volunteer their time, effort and financial experience. This is another way we serve Orange County. Bank of America NATIONAL TRUSTEES ASSOCIATION MEMBER FEDERAL DEPORIT INSURANCE CORPORATION BING CALIFORNIA... banking that is building Orange County IM BRANCH 10 Center Street Hanson, Mgr. BALBOA BRANCH 615 East Balboa Boulevard H. M. Holker, Mgr. FULLERTON BRANCH Amerige and Spadre H. N. Warren, Mgr. LAGUNA BEACH BRANCH 290 Coast Boulevard South H. E. Coward, Mgr. RA BRANCH Central Avenue Larson, Mgr. NEWPORT BEACH BRANCH 3444 Via Lido Roland A. Wright, Mgr. ORANGE BRANCH 102 North Glendale Street O. Zippwold, Jr., Mgr. PLACENTIA BRANCH West Santa Fe Avenue E. M. Everett, Mgr. EMENTE BRANCH South El Camino Real A. Winterton, Mgr. SANTA ANA BRANCH 801 North Main Street E. B. Wright, V.-Fres. & Mgr. YORBA LINDA BRANCH 4802 South Main Street Frank J. Jones, Mgr.