anaheim-gazette 1955-12-01
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IN THE DAYS OF LONG AGO
From the Files of
The Anaheim Gazette
By MRS HENRY KUCHEL
75 Years Ago...
December 1880
"The girls" will give a Leap Year Ball at Kroeger's hall on New Year's eve, December 31st. "The boys" intended to give a party that evening, but were outgeneraled by their fair opponents who received the ball while the others were thinking about it. The success of the last Leap Year party is evidence that the coming one will not be less enjoyable, because the lords of creation will have nothing to do with the management of it.
The steamship Orizaba drawing thirteen feet of water steamed safely over the bar at Wilmington.
L. J. Rose has mortgaged his Sunny Slope property in San Gabriel to Henry Rosener of San Francisco for $90,000, interest 6 per cent per annum.
ton on her last trip and made fast to the steamship company's wharf. This fact indicates that the harbor is steadily improving, and the appropriations made by Congress for building the breakwater and dredging the harbor have been very judiciously expended.
F. P. Ramirez, Republican candidate for the Assembly, was arrested by the Sheriff on Wednesday on the charge of being an accessory before the fact of the altering of the certificate of de-
Decorate Container Too!
A practical and effective container for holding this year's Christmas tree staunchly upright is a galvanized steel laundry tub painted with artist's water colors. Fill tub with sand and imbed the tree's trunk, braced with strips of wood, deeply into the center. Moisten sand with water and pack down. Paint tub any desired color and stick decals on slightly moist paint. Water colors dry quickly and are easily washed off with sudsy water. Wet sand helps keep tree fresh and securely in place throughout the holiday season.
Mr. J. Cullen has purchased vineyard lots A 1 and B 1 and will arrive here in a few days with his family and take up his residence thereon. Mr. Cullen has been the San Francisco agent of the Rothschilds for many years and close confinement in his banking house has injured his health to such extent as to make it imperative for him to take up his residence here.
A tomato ranch on the Cahokia foothills comprises twenty acres. As no frost is felt in the particular locality, the own marketsripe tomatoes every month in the year, shipping them to San Francisco. He expects to get at least 10 cents per pound the year.
The residence of E. A. Saxton had a very narrow escape from destruction by fire on Wednesday evening. While the family were in town attending prayer meeting, a small lamp which he been left burning in the dining room exploded and set fire to the panelling about the fire plaza. The noise of the explosion alarm
Arrive showered and pressed...on the "Sure"
GAY NEW ORLEANS seems even gayer when you arrive on S. P.'s Sunset Limited—not only shaved, but showered; not only brushed, but pressed.
Showers and valet service are only two of many de luxe features of this luxury hotel on wheels which make your journey a delightful end in itself—not just a means of getting somewhere.
This is the kind of product Southern Pacific likes to produce—and sells ger or freight trains, we w of service that meets a p of every new development that service.
We are your railroad—s and Southwest than any want to be a good road fo
THE WEST'S LARGEST TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
TICKET OFFICE — 449 S. LOS ANGELES ST.
Corner Santa Ana St.
TELEPHONE KEystone 3-1531
L. ERMEDES, Anaheim Agent
which Hidales obtained from the county bank about 10 years ago. Ramirez gave bail for his appearance for question.
Supreme Court having deferred the ordinance passed Los Angeles common Council to a tax upon Chinese peddlers is constitutionally obligated to collect the collection of the tax. The only result so far is that Chinese have stopped selling vegetables and will prohibit the citizens of our city until the obnoxiousness is repealed.
S. A. Guy Smith & Co., received orders for boxes to pack twenty tons of Most of the orders come orange, which locality will be very superior quality of this year.
Our last report and up to yesterday the rainfall has made a total since August (on which date the first winter clouds give every one of a heavy rain ere they fall). The alfalfa and clover already started on hillside rain and in a week or two county will be covered with it.
J. Cullen has purchased lots A 1 and B 1 and will continue for a few days with his client Mr. S. B. Smith who was in the upper part of the house and when he reached the dining room it was one sheet of flames. With the assistance of neighbors the fire was put out, but the wood work in the dining room was deeply charred.
The claim that the climate in this country is changing receives support from the fact that ice half an inch thick formed at Yuma, A. T., one night last week. It can no longer compete with the nameless place.
50 Years Ago... DECEMBER 1905
The residence of Fred Ahlborn on Adele street was almost entirely destroyed by fire on Thursday evening. An insurance of $1000 was carried upon the house and $500 upon the furniture. The building was valued at $2000. The loss was adjusted by the insurance company, $800 being paid. The residence will be rebuilt.
Henry Albrecht has purchased the old frame building belonging to Mayor Rust next to the Chamber of Commerce building on Los Angeles street and is taking it down. It will be replaced by a substantial brick block, work upon which will begin shortly.
Contractor Bonny promises to have the new Hart building ready for occupancy by Christmas. W. A. Wallace will occupy the building man Stern formed a Los Angeles theatre party on Saturday evening.
H. F. Keallher is shipping large quantities of chili to Los Angeles, prices being 11 and 12 cents per pound; at which the industry affords excellent profit.
The Marcos Forster ranch at San Juan Capistrano containing 15,000 acres is reported sold to a Los Angeles syndicate the price being $500,000.
W. A. Wallace has sold his forty-acre ranch located one mile west of the city limits; to Charles and John Eells in consideration of $6000. A part of the tract is set to grapes, the remainder is to be planted to oranges and walnuts.
Y.P.S.C.E of the Presbyterian church had a very successful social on Friday evening at the home of Miss Elia Rae. There were forty-five in attendance. Taking part in the program were Rev.
Mitchell, Harold Pellegrin, Miss Elise Aubert, Miss Theresa Fay, Miss Alice Grimshaw, Mr. Wickett.
Hans Weisel accompanied by his sisters, Misses Hattle and Gretchen Weisel spent Sunday in Santiago Canyon, making the trip in their automobile.
Peter Weisel, Sr., contemplates leaving on the 20th for a business and pleasure trip to Germany. He goes by the way of Galveston to Bremen and will be absent several months.
Bobby Mills was in town this week from Los Angeles. Bobby is French Chef at a fashionable restaurant and says business is picking up since the rains started.
ANAHEIM DOLL CLUB
The Anaheim Doll club will hold its annual Christmas dinner party and gift exchange on Dec. 15 at the home of Miss Elva Haskett 327 S. Helena Street.
Henry Albrecht has purchased the old frame building belonging to Mayor Rust next to the Chamber of Commerce building on Los Angeles street and is taking it down. It will be replaced by a substantial brick block, work upon which will begin shortly.
Contractor Bonny promises to have the new Hart building ready for occupancy by Christmas. W. A. Wallace will occupy the building as a grocery. T. S. Rogers, whose friends are legion, having been head clerk at Dickel's, will have charge of the store. Mr. Rogers says he will have the nearest grocery store on the coast.
The new bridge over the sand-wash on the road between this city and Placentia is a great improvement and much appreciated by travellers who have occasion to use that thoroughfare. The road leading to it has been graded and oiled by Supervisor Linebarger informs us that Placentia Avenue will be graded and oiled soon. Good roads are of great benefit to a community and it is hoped the good work will be continued throughout the Valley.
Ernest Newbauer bought a twenty-acre tract west of town a few weeks ago for $2000, paying $200 to bind he bargain. This week he sold the property for $2800.
Miss Pauline Nemetz, Miss Marie Nicolas, Pete Nicolas and Her-
SAFEWAY
CHUCK ROAD
USDA CHOICE
Safeway aged and trimmed
SEVEN BONE ON BLACK
1lb.
SPARERIBS
SLICED BACON
GROUND BEEF
BOILING BEEF
9¢
USDA CHOICE. Plate meat. 1 lb.
SHORT RIBS
29¢
USDA CHOICE BEEF.
HALIBUT STEAKS
49¢
Captain's Choice.1-lb. pkg.
COD FILLET
39¢
Captain's Choice.
CANTERBURY TEA
Now! Giant size bags makes full quart of rich, invigorating Pekoe and Orange-Pekoe tea Economical for families!
79¢
24-bag pkg.
NONFAT MILK
LAC-MIX INSTANT DRY MILK
36¢
2-lbs. 6-4 oz., 78c
NONFAT MILK
Liquid. Voyager. -te, 17c
LECURENT BRAND.
Carlys BAKERY Special
PARTY ANGEL FOOD
LIGHT 'M FLUFFY! Here's the kind of angel food that's delicious ... and, specially priced this weekend!
39¢
NONFAT MILK
LIQUID, ½ gal., 10 oz., 13¢
LICORNE BRAND.
Curtsey BAKERY Special
PARTY ANGEL FOOD
LIGHT 'M' FLUFFY! Here's the kind of angel food that
fairly meets in your mouth!
It's delicious ... and, specially priced this weekend
(Regulatory 45c.)
Curtsey Cup Cakes
Pumpkin, Orange, Macaroni, Fudge.
Tea Timer
Box: 17¢
Lit. box: 29¢
Fresh snack crackers in stay-fresh packaged.
FROZEN FOODS
Premium Quality at No Extra Cost
ASPARAGUS SPEARS
10 oz. pkg: 39¢
BABY LIMA BEANS
10 oz. pkg: 19¢
PUREX LIQUID BLEACH
Saltizes as it whitenest
qt. 17¢ %-gal. bag: 29¢
WHITE MAGIC BLEACH
Only blanch dotted for freshness
qt. 15¢ %-gal. bag: 26¢
DECEMBER
Family Circle
MAGAZINE
NOW ON SALE
5¢
PRICES, EFFECTIVE THURS., FRI. SAT., DECEMBER
DEB 1, 2, 3, 1955, AT SAFEWAY STORES IN THIS AREA.
Right to limit reserved. Not paid at checkout.
Sales tax collected on inbound items.
on the "Sunset Limited"
kies to produce—and sell: Whether it be passenor freight trains, we want to provide the kind
service that meets a public need, making use
every new development to constantly improve
that service.
We are your railroad—serving more of the West
and Southwest than any other railroad—and we
want to be a good road for your benefit.
Southern Pacific
LOS ANGELES ST.
Ans St.
Stone 3-1531
heim Agent
Your Nearest Safeway
A3—ANAHEIM GAZETTE Anaheim, Calif., Thurs. Dec. 1, 1955
Frank Sinatra asks for a showdown from his Sky turrier in an off-stage polo game between scenes during the filming of "The Tender Trap" at the M.C.-M Studio. As it turned out, the pooch had a "broken straight." Debbie Reynolds plays opposite Sinatra in the picture.
WAY FOOD NEWS
CAMPBELL'S SOUP SALE!
TOMATO
One of America's all-time favorites
Blends wonderfully. Try it tonight!
WAY FOOD NEWS
ROAST
SEVEN BONE OR MAIN
lb. 39¢
ALL SIZE—UNDER 3 LBS.
Leah and meaty
Eastern graid fed pork
Wilson Korn King
Kingan Circle 'K'
Mortel Yorkshire
IN CLEAR VISKING
Selected leah beef
FRANKFURTERS 1-lb. pkg. 39¢
Somerset Skinless.
BEEF LIVER 39¢
Wholesome, nutritious.
PORK LIVER 25¢
In piece or sliced.
DRY SALT PORK 35¢
Fine for seasoning.
CAMPBELL'S SOUP SALE!
TOMATO
One of America's all-time favorites
Blends wonderfully. Try it tonight!
2 10½-oz. cans 19¢
MEAT, CHICKEN, or MUSHROOM SOUPS. Beef, Beef Noodle, Boullor,
Cream of Chicken, Chicken Gumbo,
Chicken with Rice, Clam Chowder,
Consomme, Cream' of Mushroom;
Scotch Broth, or Vegetable-Beef.
2 10½-oz. cans 29¢
VEGETABLE. Asparagus, Bean, Cream of Celery, Pea, Vegetable, VegetarianVegetable.
2 10½-oz. cans 23¢
MARSHMALLOWS
PLUFF-I-EST BRAND.
For toasting, poly bag 25¢
cooking. Plastic bag.
Roxbury Miniatures 4 oz. bag 23¢
MARSHMALLOWS, twin pack.
Peanut Clusters 1-lb. bag 57¢
BUY OF THE WEEK!
TEA GARDEN PRESERVES
• APRIGOT-PINEAPPLE
• GRAPE Your Choice
• PLUM
MIRACLE WHIP
DUCHESS SALAD DRESSING,
SALAD DRESSING quart jar 39¢
DEL MONTE CATSUP
NIPPY, ZIPPY! 14-oz. bottle 15¢
PINEAPPLE
LALANI SLICED Fatty Hawaiian 20½-oz. can 25¢ 30-oz. can 33£
FLOUR
KITCHEN CRAFT ENRICHED All-purpose 5-lb. bag 45¢ 10-lb. bag 89£
MACARONI DINNER
KRAFT WITH CHEESE Cooks in 7 minutes!
SLICED CHEESE
DUTCH MILL Pimiehto, American, or Swiss 6-oz. pkg. 29£
DUCHESS SALAD DRESSING, quart jar 39¢
DEL MONTE CATSUP NIPPY, ZIPPY! 14-oz bottle 15¢
PINEAPPLE LALANI SLICED 20½-oz can 25¢ 30-oz can 33¢
FLOUR KITCHEN CRAFT ENRICHED 5-lb. bag 45¢ 10-lb. bag 89¢
MACARONI DINNER KRAFT WITH CHEESE per pkg. 16¢
SLICED CHEESE DUTCH MILL 8-oz. pkg. 29¢
SARDINES PRINCE PAUL 3¼-oz. can 15¢
ZIPPY PICKLES Fancy Dills. Sliced halves, unsliced, and Kosher style 22-oz. jar 29¢
CANNED PEACHES CASTLE CREST Choice clings Halves. 16-oz. can 17¢
ZEE PAPER TOWELS
Keep ZEE TOWELS in your car for quick easy wiping of fog, dew from glass or lamps!
POTATOES
IDAHO RUSSETS U.S. NO. 7-A King of the Bakers! Taka home a bag of these quality potatoe today! Your family will agree; they are superb in paper bag...
TOKAY GRAPES Flame red from Lodi 2.15¢
FRESH DATES Fancy Deglet Noor Packed—ready to mail 2½-lb. pkg. 59¢
SAFEWAY
135 S. Lemon St., Anaheim