oc-plain-dealer 1924-12-26

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1924 COLD WAVE NIPS EASTERN STATES WASHINGTON, Dec. 26.—Much colder weather has over-spread the Atlantic states the last 24 hours and freezing temperature was general this morning along the coast from Pensacola, Fl., westward, according to reports to the U.S. Weather Bureau. Except for local snows in portions of the lake region and New England and rain along the South Atlantic coast, generally fair weather has prevailed since Thursday morning. A storm in the Lake Superior region is expected to move rapidly westward, attended by light snow around the Great Lakes, in northern New York and Northern New England tonight and Saturday and in the upper Ohio Valley. Southern New England and the northern portion of the middle Atlantic states on Saturday. CHICAGO, Dec. 26.—Warmer weather was in prospect for Chicago and the middle west today, following the coldest Christmas day in 52 years, when the thermometers sank to six degrees below zero in the city, bringing death and suffering as its yuletide gift. To the west and northwest, lower temperatures prevailed. St. Paul reported 14 below, Winnipeg 22 below and Elko, Nev. 48 below. There were four deaths attributed directly to the cold in Chicago during the day and 154 alarms for fire were sounded. In one of these 60 families were driven into the night cold from an overheated stove in the kitchen. Deaths and disastrous fires also were reported from virtually every section in the grip of the cold wave. Today, the official forecast calls for rising temperature and possibly snow with "moderate" temperature by Saturday. THE RADIO REPORT KHJ—THE TIMES 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., Art Hickman's Concert Orchestra from the Biltmore Hotel, Edward Fitzpatrick director. Today, the official forecast calls for rising temperature and possibly snow with "moderate" temperature by Saturday. THE RADIO STATION KHJ—THE TIMES 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., Art Hickman's Concert Orchestra from the Billimore Hotel, Edward Fitzpatrick director. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Children's program presenting Prof. Walter Sylvester Hartzog, telling stories of American history; Richard Headrick, screen juvenile; David Durand, screen juvenile; Catherine Cotter, reader, pupil of Marshall Stedman; Catherine Hyatt, 8-year-old pianist, pupil of Ethel San Born; two pupils of Oliver Eckhardt of the Earl Wallace Studios. 8:00 to 9:30 p.m., Program presented through the courtesy of the Main Supply Stores, arranged by Barbara Taylor Kierulff, harpist and teacher of the Hollywood Conservatory of Music, presenting Evelyn Pickrell, violinist; Ruth McBride, pianist-composer; Agnes Pearson, flutist, and Hazel Babidge, cellist. 9:30 to 11:00 p.m., Program presenting the Piggly-Wiggly Girls; Hazel McLay, contralto; Adela Wright, soprano; George Hood, reader. 11:00 to 12:00 p.m., Earl Burnett's Blittmore Orchestra, broadcasting from the Blittmore Hotel. KFI—RADIO STATION 5 to 6:30 p.m., The Evening Herald. 5:30 to 6 p.m., The Examiner. Novelty dance program presented by Orren Waska. Talk by H. A. Marks. 6:45 to 8 p.m., Anthony Acolian organ recital by Dan McFarland. 8 to 9 p.m., The Evening Herald. Program. 9 to 10 p.m., The Examiner. Concert arranged by Floryane Thompson. Talk by Mrs. Wallace Reld. 10 to 11 p.m., Anthony Program presented by Myra Belle Vickers. OTHER LOS ANGELES STATION KFSG, 278 meters—7:30 to 11. KNX, 337 meters—6:30 to 7:30 p.m.; 8 to 12 p.m. CALIFORNIA STATIONS KGO, Oakland, 312 meters—6:45 p.m., markets, news, weather. KLX, Oakland, 503 meters—7 to 7:30 p.m., markets, weather, new; 8 to 10 p.m.; concert. NORTHERN STATIONS KGW, Portland, 492 meters—7 VERTICAL 1. Second year men. 14. Abbreviation of a. 15. The Egyptian river. 16. Accomplish. 17. Exclamation. 18. Recess in a build. 19. Juice. 20. Untidy habits. 21. Rowdy. 22. Toy. 23. Entrance. HORIZONTAL 1. Porous soil. 2. Students. 3. Medley. 4. Opai. 5. Chum. 6. Small body of w. 7. American poet. 8. Pronoun. 9. Exist. 10. Restoring. 11. Large body of w. 12. Little devil. 13. To move through. SOLUTION OF WEDNESDAY PUZZLE BOLIVAR PACKING CO. Canned Ripe Olives TARGET BRAND Huntington Beach Brooma LESLIE SALT Salt in packaged bags UPWARD and onward into greater and greater popularity in the households of this country has been the progress of the above products. They are FIRST quality articles which bear the labels and guarantees of the manufacturers. That is why we can attach our guarantee, which gives Double Assurance of complete satisfaction to the user. These products cost no more than the ordinary kind. Preserve the list and order from it. Ask your grocer to supply you. SMART and FINAL Co. Wholesale Suppliers SANTA ANA LOS ANGELES HARBOR POMONA and PARADENA OTHER LOS ANGELES STATION KFSG, 278 meters—7:30 to 11. KNX, 337 meters—6:30 to 7:30 p.m.; 8 to 12 p.m. CALIFORNIA STATIONS KGO, Oakland, 312 meters—6:45 p.m., markets, news, weather. KLX, Oakland, 503 meters—7 to 7:30 p.m., market, weather, new; 8 to 10 p.m.; concert. NORTHERN STATIONS KGW, Portland, 492 meters—7 to 10 p.m., Hoot Owls. KFOA, Seattle, 455 meters—8:30 p.m., concert. KFQX, Seattle, 228 meters—8 to 9 p.m., dance orchestra; 9 to 10 p.m., concert; 10 to 11 p.m., dance orchestra. Radicalism: "He's rich; swat him." "Reactionaryism: "He may grab some of it; swat him." FURS! Remodeled into latest fashions. For scarfs closed $6.00. Raw Skin Tanned Open Evenings Phone 854J 211 W. Chartres, Anaheim De Luxe Fur Parlors ASK for Horlick's The ORIGINAL Malted Milk Safe Milk and Diet For Infants Invalids, The Aged A Light Lunch at Any Time For all members of the family, children or adults, alling or well. Serve at meals between meals, or upon retiring. Anourishing, easily assimilated Food-Drink which, at any hour of the day or night relieves faintness or hunger. Prepared at home by stirring the powder in hot or cold water. No cooking. Your Cross Word Puzzle HOW TO SOLVE THE CROSS WORD PUZZLE The way to solve the Cross Word Puzzle is to fill in the white squares o the diagram with the words which agree with the accompanying definitions. The definitions are numbered to correspond with the numbers on the diagram. Any word defined in the text under "HORIZONTAL" will be at its number, shown on the diagram, and will extend all the way horosc to the first black space to the right of that number. That is, the word must begin in the square that contains its identifying number, and extend as far as the white squares continue interruptedly. Any word defined under "VERTICAL" will also begin in the white space which contains its number, but will extend downward far as the white spaces remain uninterruptedly. BUENA PARK BUENA PARK, Dec. 26 White Sunday or Gift Sunday was observed by the Congregational Sunday school. Each class brought gifts so altogether a large quantity of apples, potatoes, canned soups, canned milk, cocoa, home-canned fruit, nuts, flour, etc. was collected which will be given to some needy families. One class presented a pretty decorated Christmas tree, which will gladden some child's heart. The Ever Ready Class also presented to the church two beautiful large flags, and the flag of our country. The Sunday school stood at attention as two girls marched in with the flags. Then the pioneers gave the Christmas salute to the Christmas Flag, and the whole Sunday school the salute to the U.S. flag. A rising vote of thanks and a heavy hand clap were given to the Ever Ready class. The Ever Ready class is a class of girls of high school age, Mrs. J. H. Wright is their beloved teacher. The Woman's Missionary Society will most on Friday instead of Thursday this week. Emmit Steiner of Piedmont was the guest of Percy and Preston Owens the latter part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Spyder were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payton of Fullerton. Mrs. Brewer and Mrs. Lovett of Long Beach called on Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bixby Monday. Mrs. B. R. Shing was hostess to the Bridge Club Friday afternoon. The following members were present: Meadames Bonnett, Wilsey, Case, Woodward, Cole, Salter, Clark, Turner and Guthrie. Special guests were Mrs. Rodfer and Mrs. Watson. The first prize went to Mrs. Case and the second to Mrs. Willis. Mrs. E. E. Thurman delightfully entertained Sunday with a birthday dinner in honor of her own birthday and also of her daughter Mrs. L. T. Willis. Each ATTEMPT TO U.S. DRY SAN FRANCISCO Federal authorities today a sweeping probe of an attempt on the life of Billy, assistant U.S. district and prosecutor in charge of the dry land forcement of the dry land. When Gillis reached today he found a bullet window of his office, on his desk chattered bullet lodged in a filted vestigation showed had been fired from a sixth street on which lots are located. Gillis has been frequently until late hour five in the host office federal investigators bbe the shot believed Gillis is the shoe believed Gillis being at his deck as usual. Mr. and Mrs. Richard attended the California heim Saturday night. King was lucky in best the prize winners win tiful sofa pillow. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs visited friends in Mr. and Mrs. A.C., dinner guests Monday Mrs. E.E. Thurman. The Christian End their monthly business and election of offices opening. The following were elected: Pres. Juice vice president; Lilian Secretary; Melvin Treasurer Edwin Bastiae Mr. and Mrs. C.H., sona-Percy and Preston week-end at their ranch Mareos. Miss Eleanor Warren attending the Normal Santa Barbara is home cation. Thomas Warren is Pomona college. Mr. and Mrs. Tom V children of Long Beach VERTICAL 1. Second year man. 14. Abbreviation of a state. 15. The Egyptian river.. 16. Accomplish. 17. Exclamation. 18. Recess in a building. 19. Juice. 20. Untidy habits. 21. Rowdy. 22. Toy. 23. Entrance. HORIZONTAL 1. Porous soil. 2. Students. 3. Medley. 4. Opal. 5. Chum. 6. Small body of water. 7. American poet. 8. Pronoun. 9. Exist. 10. Restoring. 11. Large body of water. 12. Little devil. 13. To move through the air. SOLUTION OF WEDNESDAY'S PUZZLE SAMPLELES OF THE ENGLISH MIND Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away. The noisiest drum has nothing in it but air. A good occasion for courtship is when the widow returns from the funeral. The first breath is the beginning of death. A Class Ad is best little salesman. RED MARK OR GOLDEN AGE MACARONI, 2 pkgs. 15c DEL MONTE YELL FREE PEACHES, No. 2½ can 25c DEL MONTE No. ½ Sliced PINEAPPLE 30c Booth's 15 oz. Oval SARDINES 12½c Mrs. H. A. Bixby Monday. Mrs. B. R. Shinn was hostess to the Bridge Club Friday afternoon. The following members were present: Meadames Bennett, Wilsey, Cane, Woodward, Cole, Saiter, Clark, Turner and Guthrie, Special guests were Mrs. Rodotar and Mrs. Watson. The first prize went to Mrs. Case and the second to Mrs. Wilsey. Mrs. E. E. Thurman delightfully entertained Sunday with a birthday dinner in honor of her own birthday and also of her daughter I. L. T. Willis. Each hometote received a number of beautiful presents. The dinner table with a Christmas tree for the center piece was decorated in Christmas colors and covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Willis and son Frank and daughter Ruth. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Thurman and their house guest Miss Ruth Brown of Huntington Beach and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Thurman. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Lum and children visited friends in Elsallon Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs. Andrew Basself and Miss Kate Hill motorized to San Juan Capistrano Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lydon Willis and chilrep are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hills. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Bixby motored to Pasadena, Burbank, Hollywood and Los Angeles Sunday at Burbank, they called on Mrs. Bixby's sister Mrs. Deeter and family and on Mr. and Mrs Hayes, former residents of Buena Park, Mr. Hayen was at one time pastor of the Congregational church. Miss Ruth Brown of Huntington Beach spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Thurman Misses Helen and accompanied some friday Baldy Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred and children and Mr. F.Mann were Los Angles Sunday. Mrs. M. B.Shaw Emily Dano were wee of Mr. and Mrs.W.B. Mr. and Mrs.J.C.tended a matinee at Sunday afternoon. J.W.Atherton and Monday morning for P will be guests over the holidays. Mrs.Hattle Carney guest of her sister during the holiday season. PHA BETA STORE Money Saved by A.B.C. Help Yourself Fancy Cheese lb. 28 Sugar 10 lbs. 7 Van Camp's Soups 3 for 2 Broom Special 6 RED MARR OR GOLDEN AGE MACARONI, 2 pkgs. .15c DEL MONTE YELL FREE PEACHES, No. 2½ can .25c DEL MONTE No.¼ Sliced PINEAPPLE .30c Booth’s 15 oz. Oval SARDINES...12½c Record Light Meat TUNA, 1-2s .20c CHAFEE’S 2½ D. CROCKS JAM, Apricot, Fig, Peach .50c IXL Boneless Tamales .15c Ohio Red Label MATCHES, box .5c Hooker’s High Test LYE, can .10c CHAFEE’S HIGH GRADE Imported OLIVE OIL, qt. can .95c BEECHNUT 10½ oz. JAR PEANUT BUTTER .30c 60-70 SIZE Santa Clara PRUNES, 3 lbs. .25c DEL MONTE OR LIBBY'S Mammoth ASPARAGUS .37½c LAKESIDE FANCY REFUGEE Stringless BEANS .27½c Golden Dates 12½c lb. White Figs 10c lb Van Camp's Soups 3 for 2 Broom Special 6 FREE Mixing Spoon and Cook Book with— Rumford Baking Powder, lb. 28c DATES 2 lbs. .25c Wheat 100 lbs. $3.5 Cranberries 2 lbs. 25c Bunch Vegetable 3 for 10c Gerrard Bros. & Ham 249 E. Center St. ATTEMPT TO KILL U.S. DRY AGENT SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 26,—Federal authorities today launched a sweeping probe of an alleged attempt on the life of Kenneth Gillis, assistant U.S. district attorney and prosecutor in charge of enforcement of the dry law. When Gillis reached his office today he found a bullet hole in the window of his office, a glass plate on his desk chattered and a rifle bullet lodged in a filing case. Investigation showed it probably had been fired from a window in Sixth street on which several hotels are located. Gillis has been working frequently until late hours in his office in the postoffice building and federal investigators believed that the shot believed Gillis to be work-the shoe believed Gillis to be working at his desk as usual. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jenkins attended the California at Anaheim Saturday night. Mrs. Jenking was lucky in being one of the prize winners, winning a beautiful sofa pillow. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins visited friends in Olinda. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Mann were dinner guests Monday of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Thorman. The Christian Endeavor had their monthly business meeting and election of officers Saturday evening. The following officers were elected: Pres. Justin Spohu; Vice president, Lillian Bastady; Secretary, Melvin Hilgenfeld. Treasurer Edwin Bastady. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Owens and sona-Percy and Preston spent the week-end at their ranch near San Marcos. Miss Eleanor Warren who is attending the Normal College at Santa Barbara is home for her vacation. Thomas Warren is home from Pomona college. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Watkins and children of Long Beach were over were elected: Pres. Justin Spohn; Vice president: Lilian Bastady; Secretary: Melvin Hilgenfeld; Treasurer Edwin Bastady. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Owens and sons Percy and Preston spent the week-end at their ranch near San Marcos. Miss Eleanor Warren who is attending the Normal College at Santa Barbara is home for her vacation. Thomas Warren is home from Pomona college. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Watkins and children of Long Beach were over night guests Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. Murphy Osborne. Mr. C. W. Gervin went up in an airplane at the aviation field near Signal Hill Saturday. Mrs. M. S. Berkey and Miss Hattle Stanley were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Berkey. Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Oyler of Monrovia called on old friends here Sunday. Misses Helen and Bertha Page accompanied some friends to Mr. Baldy Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Van Loeven and children and Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Mann were Los Angeles visitors Sunday. Mrs. M. B. Shaw and Mrs. Emily Dano were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Shaw. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Childers attended a matinee at Long Beach Sunday afternoon. J. W. Atherton and family left Monday morning for Presno where they will be guests of relatives over the holidays. Mrs. Hattie Carney will be the guest of her sister at La Habra during the holiday season. Wool Mixed BLANKETS 66 x 80 DOUBLE Fine wool and superior China cotton, lofty nap, patterns of fancy plaids, of beautiful fast distinct colors. Strong warps give added durability. $5.95 'Household Favorite' BLANKET Very good weight, heavy nap, in solid grey only-- 66x80 $3.49 72x80 $3.79 100% Pure Wool BLANKET The lowest price on the market we believe in an all wool blanket, 70x80. Sale— $7.95 Staple Cotton Sheet Blanket Double blankets, standard weight in greys only. $2.75 Attractive Novelty Plaids Plaids, 64x76, with good fleecy nap. Very special in price— $2.95 Nashua Finest Wool Finish Blanket Beautiful Plaids, 72x84, having a heavy fleeceing that gives them the appearance and feel of wool. Warm, durable and beautiful. Nashua very heat blanket. 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