anaheim-gazette 1955-12-29

IN THE DAYS OF LONG AGO From the Files of The Anaheim Gazette By MRS HENRY KUCHEL 75 Years Ago... January 1881 All the streets in town are being put in thorough repair by the Town trustees. The work is being done under the immediate supervision of Marshal Barham. More men are needed and if there are any idle persons who desire employment for a brief season—an employment of a light and elegant character with an abundance of good fare and choice viands and wages that even an Argonaut of '49 need not sneer at—apply to the Marshal and give references. At a meeting of Anaheim Lodge No. 89, I. O. O. F., held on Tuesday evening, the following officers were elected for the ensuing term: J. P. Zeyn, N. G.; B. F. McDonald, V. G.; J. Gooch, secretary; W. M. Higgins, treasurer. The officers will be installed Tuesday evening. The Benevolent Aid society of Anaheim met in the Metz Hall on Wednesday. Mrs. Geo. H. Kellogg was called to the chair and election of officers began. Mrs. Dreyfus was made president, Mrs. John Hanna, treasurer and Mrs. Kellogg, secretary. Ways and means of doing the most good and reaching the greatest number of deserving poor were discussed. A visiting committee consisting of Mesdames Yocum, Dreyfus, Hanna and Rimpau were appointed the members of which are to report cases of destitution to the society. The regular meeting of the society will be held in Metz hall every Wednesday at 2 o'clock. The fees are only 25 cents the first month and 10 cents each following month. Money can be left at Goodman & Rimpau's store or handed to Mrs. Hanna. We are indebted to Mrs. L. Parker for some choice specimens of Japanese Imperial persimmons. The lady has two trees which are loaded with fruit. This fruit must be picked and laid away for a month or two to ripen and they are then delicious. Also they "come in" at a time when the market is practically barren of fruit. Oranges will not be ripe for another month yet and if persimmons could HAPPY NEW YEAR FIVE S. WEST LIQUOR W. CENTER 1119 Lincoln LINCOLN STORE N. WEST Anaheim Merry Miles says "TRAVEL WITH THE MAN WHO REALLY KNOWS THE ROAD!" ... Your friendly Greyhound driver! He's a professional, drives 60,000 miles a year. Skillful, careful, a man who knows his job. He knows his route, every turn, every hill, every cross street on the way to downtown depots so conveniently located near stores, theaters and shops. Physical fitness, good vision, quick reflexes and sharp co-ordination are important requirements for anyone driving for Greyhound. Regular examinations ensure constant high standards of performance. He's your courteous host, solicitous of your comfort, taking care of your baggage, pointing out special attractions along the way. He helps make all your miles merry...by Greyhound! CHARLES J. BLACK 217 S. Los Angeles St., Anaheim Phone KEystone 5-3404 GREYHOUND THERE'S A GREYHOUND AGENT NEAR YOU! be matured at this season it might be profitable to grow them extensively. There are packages in Wells, Fargo & Co.'s office for Mrs. Alex Henry, Jas. McFadden, Mrs. M. Northam, G. H. Kellogg, J. J. Schmidt, Ed Durham, Wm. Hall, Gus Tighe. A pistol was lost on Lemon street near the postoffice on Tuesday morning. The owner will pay a reward for it if it is left at this office. Packers of raisins will find at this office an assortment of white and colored paper which we will sell cheap. We charge nothing for cutting the paper to the required size as with our large cutter the work takes but a few minutes. At a meeting of Orpheus Lodge No. 237 held on Thursday evening the following officers were elected: H. A. Boege, N. G.; M. Oeffinger, V. G.; R. Munzel, secretary; C. Willle, treasurer. The installation ceremonies will take place next Thursday. The Union Brass Band made twenty-six Christmas calls on last Friday night and would have made twenty more if the night had been long enough. They intend to finish their round of visits tonight. One of the fashionable belles of Los Angeles made a sensation the other day by entering a barber shop and getting her boots Capt. Williams made six trips to California before finally deciding to locate. He is a veteran of the Civil War and makes a very desirable addition to our population. Harold Browning came over from Long Beach the fore part of the week to pay a visit to his father, Victor Browning. Harold brought his suitcase with him and proposes to have a fine time with old friends. Levi Mann was remembered Christmas by Andy Fuhrbug, who presented him with a neatly tied up package which when he opened was found to contain a $20 gold piece. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Weisel Sr., accompanied by their daughters, Misses Hettie and Gretchen Weisel, departed yesterday over the Southern Pacific for a year's tour of Europe. F. W. Fleischman received two car loads of fat steers from Visalia on Saturday. J. M. Hunter of Santa Ana has sold through the agency of L. A. Evans, 20 acres east of town adjoining the Wagner Bros. potato plantation to Chas. Oedings for $1100. Hippolyte Cahen spent Sunday and Monday with friends in this city renewing old acquaintances. It is three years since Mr. Cahen removed to Los Angeles. It is with regret that his many friends here Local Youth Killed In Car Accident Near Big Bear Mon. Richard David Feazel, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Feazel of 603 Buttonwood at., this city, was killed Monday when the car in which he was a passenger, roared out of control on a road in the San Bernardino mountains on Ahlborn the second and Miss Elizabeth Kuchel the consolation. The Union Brass Band made twenty-six Christmas calls on last Friday night and would have made twenty more if the night had been long enough. They intend to finish their round of visits tonight. One of the fashionable belles of Los Angeles made a sensation the other day by entering a barber shop and getting her boots blacked. At the regular meeting of Anaheim Lodge No. 85, A. O. U. W., held on Monday evening the following officers were elected: C. E. Leonard, M. W.; A. Rimpau, foreman; T. S. Grimshaw, overseer; C. M. Ferguson, financier; B. F. Selbert, receiver; J. M. Guinn, recorder; Dr. R. A. Ferguson, guide; W. Hilmer, inside watchman; Geo. Bauer, outside watchman; Dr. G. H. Bailey and Dr. R. A. Ferguson, medical advisors. Installation next Monday. 50 Years Ago... January 1906 The German-American bank will open its doors for business on Monday. The new financial institution will start upon its career with every guarantee of a successful business enterprise. The officers and directors are H. W. Chynoweth, president; Joseph Helmsen, vice-president; E. Barr, E. Michod, W. H. Spake, of this city, Walter Snider, Long Beach and A. W. Borrynge of Los Angeles. The bank is capitalized at $50,000. The school trustees have let a contract to Allesson Bros., for a forty-foot tower and a aeromotor mill, together with a 1500-gallon tank for the Katella school. A deep well has been bored which affords an abundant supply of pure water. The school trustees also let a contract for furnishing the fixtures for the sanitary closets for the central school. Congressman Smith has favored us with a consignment of flower and vegetable seeds which may be had on application at this office. Clem Sheffield was in town this week looking over his walnut plantation. Clem owns a 40-acre grove. J. M. Hunter of Santa Ana has sold through the agency of L. A. Evans, 20 acres east of town adjoining the Wagner Bros. potato plantation to Chas. Oedings for $1100. Hippolyte Cahen spent Sunday and Monday with friends in this city renewing old acquaintances. It is three years since Mr. Cahen removed to Los Angeles. It is with regret that his many friends here noted his removal after his long residence in Anaheim and it is pleasant to know that he is prosperous and happy. He returned to his home on Monday evening. The Mercoles club was entertained by Mrs. Schneider on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Sophie Rimpau won the first prize Mrs. Great wind-up to a great point to Buick LATEST BUCLETIN: Buick's total new car production for the United States and Canada in 1956 is crowding 800,000 at the time this goes to press. Every time you traveled America's roads and streets and highways this year, you saw Buick history being made. You saw more new Buicks than ever before — because more new Buicks were bought and registered in 1955 than in any previous year since car-building began. You saw big, beautiful new Buicks in ever-increasing numbers because this year Buick outsold, by far, every other car in the land except the two Congressman Smith has favored us with a consignment of flower and vegetable seeds which may be had on application at this office. Clem Sheffield was in town this week looking over his walnut plantation. Clem owns a 40-acre grove southeast of town and one of 80 acres adjoining it. He has been offered $160 per acre for the latter tract but refused it. He will visit with relatives in Los Angeles for a fortnight, and will then return to Chicago where he is engaged with a large seed house. Tommy Deltrich and Jack Abbott have decorated the interior of the German-American bank, the wainscot being imitation of oak and the sides and ceiling tan. The bank's new furniture has arrived and is being installed. Roman Wisser has purchased from Polaski Brs., of Los Angeles a building lot 120-foot frontage on Chestnut street, corner of Lemon, paying therefor $500 and will shortly begin the erection of a seven-room residence. Miss Olga Zeus returned from her trip to San Francisco and is again at the assistant cashier's window in the First National bank. She reports having had an enjoyable visit with relatives in the north. Capt. Williams who lately located here after returning from business in Pittsburg, has purchased a building lot east of Mr. Grim's new home on East Center street and will shortly begin the erection of a $3,500 residence. You saw more new Buicks than ever before — because more new Buicks were bought and registered in 1955 than in any previous year since car-building began. You saw big, beautiful new Buicks in ever-increasing numbers because this year Buick outsold, by far, every other car in the land except the two most well-known smaller cars. And if you had taken a look behind the scenes, you would have witnessed new Buicks being built at the rate of over three cars per minute to meet the public demand. As Buick dealers, we recognized this mounting demand from the first Buick builds cars in every price range, including the very lowest. And typical of Buick value in every price class is this buy: $279686 Local Delivered Price of the 1956 Buick Special 2-Door, 6-Passenger Sedan Model 48 (Illustrated) "Drive from Factory Save up to $19000 See Your BUICK Dealer" STEFFY 410 S. LOS ANGELES Youth Killed in Car Accident on Big Bear Mon. David Feazel, 18, son of Mrs. John D. Feazel Buttonwood st., this city, died Monday when the car he was a passenger, roar-of control on a road in the Bernardino mountains on Highway 18 near Big Bear. The car driven by Richard L. Jimenez of 601 E. Chartres st., this city, after going out of control, hit an embankment and rolled over a 400 foot ledge, pinning young Feazel in the vehicle. Jimenez and another passenger, Robert W. Stoll of 12841 Ball Road, Anaheim, were thrown clear of the car, Jimenez, 19, suffered minor injuries while Stoll, also 19 years of age, was hospitalized with serious injuries. Feazel is survived by, other than his parents, two sisters, Mrs. Curtis Burns and Miss Evelyn J. ANAHEIM GAZETTE Anaheim, Calif., Thurs. Dec. 29, 1958 Feazel, of Anaheim; a brother, James V. Feazel of Anaheim, and a grandmother, Mrs. Mollie Tolbert of Fullerton. Funeral services will be conducted from Hiligenfeld cemple today (Thuraday) at 2 o'clock with the Rev. Chester J. Padgett, pastor of Calvary Church in Placentia, where the youth attended church but was not a member, will officiate. Interment will be in Loma Vista Memorial Park. Safe...as a BANK of AMERICA savings account! Remember...savings deposits made on or before January • 10 earn 2% bank interest from January 1. Safe...as a BANK of AMERICA savings account! Remember...savings deposits made on or before January 10 earn 2% bank interest from January 1. Bank of America NATIONAL INVESTOR ASSOCIATION Bank of America has paid 2% interest since January, 1951 d-up to a great year— Buick Builds 00,000 Highest peak of all time to Buick as the buy of the year! and nurtured it to the fullest benefit of the public. For, with our growing volume, we were able to offer bigger trade-in allowances—and we did. So more and more people, attracted to the great new Buicks, found it easier and easier to buy them. Today, the demand continues upward. With the much-wanted 1956 Buick—introduced last month, and now in full production—this calendar year closes with Buick building toward an all-time high of 800,000 Buicks. The New Year looks like a million. Maybe you ought to sample the lofty new horsepowers that come from Buick's big new 322-cubic-inch V8 engines—and the brilliant new response of an advanced new Variable Pitch Dynaflow that brings you double-action take-off and a big boost in gas mileage. Above all, maybe you ought to come in and see for yourself the bedrock value packed into every new Buick—and how much more sheer automobile your money buys here than the same money buys elsewhere. Drop in first chance you get. We'll show you what solid worth Buick builds into cars to win such soaring Today, the demand continues upward. With the much-wanted 1956 Buick—introduced last month, and now in full production—this calendar year closes with Buick building toward an all-time high of 800,000 Buicks. The New Year looks like a million. So maybe you ought to look into Buick for 1956. Maybe you ought to look into that stunning new sweep-ahead styling that's winning such raves. Maybe you ought to try the wholly new sweetness of Buick's superb ride—and the precise sureness of handling that goes with it. Above all, maybe you ought to come in and see for yourself the bedrock value packed into every new Buick—and how much more sheer automobile your money buys here than the same money buys elsewhere. Drop in first chance you get. We'll show you what solid worth Buick builds into cars to win such soaring success—and how favorable a trade-in allowance we can offer you with such tremendous volume to back us up. *New Advanced Variable Pitch Dynaflow is the only Dynaflow Buick builds today. It is standard on Roadmaster, Super and Century—optional at modest extra cast on the Special. And now comes the '56= Best Buick yet $2796 B6 Local Delivered Price of the 1956 Buick SPECIAL 2-Door, 6-Passenger Sedan, Model 48 (illustrated). Any state and local taxes, additional. Prices may vary slightly in adjoining communities. A wide variety of extra-cost equipment and accessories available at your option. WE JACKE GLASSON ON TV Every Saturday Evening WHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT BY BUICK WILL BUILD THEM EFFY BUICK COMPANY LOS ANGELES ST., ANAHEIM KE 3-1341