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THE BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIAN, TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1932 11 1 1932 ORACLE IS NOW OFF PRESS Annual Student Publication at High School Dedicated to Olympic Games The 1032 Oracle, annaul publication of tho students of Bakersfleld High School, Is now off tho press and will bo ready for distribution on Monday, Juno 6. Dedicated "to those Greeks who, by devoting their time and energy to tho Olympic games, first paid tribute to sport, and to those who aro now paying tribute today through tho modern Olympic games," the yearbook has been built around tho central theme of the olympiad, ancient and modern. A pleasing harmony Is obtained In the color schemes of silver and blank, carried out in marginal panels depleting various parts of thw games, In division sheets picturing athletes of today nnd of yesterday, and In the dignified simplicity of tho plain black cover with Us silvered reproduction of tho Olympic stadium. Under the traditional subdivision of school, classes, activities, sports and features, the year book gives a complete summary of student activity during tho past year. In his annual message prefacing the book, H.

A. Splndt, principal of Bakersfield High School and Junior College, comments: "We have looked forward to the time when every student would be In some form of activity and when no student was In too many activities. We have approached measurably closer to this Ideal." The 1932 Oracle staff Includes nuth Baptle, editor; North Hathaway, business manager: Miss Margaret Webb and Bill Baldwin, assistant editors; Miss Isabel Pesante, department editor; John Wllcox, sport editor; Eugene Choy, art editor; Miss Ruth Oary, snap editor; Miss Betto Brock, Joke editor; Miss Teresa Brubaker, typist; Blllie Word and Warren Freeland, assistant business managers. Appreciation of the fino workmanship and of the service rendered by the printing department of The Bak- ersfleld in publishing the annual was voiced today by Miss Baptie. I Two Students Will Win Degrees at Redlands College Two students from Bakersfleld nre candidates for graduation from the University of Redlands on Monday, June 6, with a class of 109.

They are Mary Sullivan, daughter of J. Sullivan of 1522 Beale avenue, and Dorothy Rose Whitford, daughter of C. Q. Whitford of 1108 Baker street. Miss Sullivan Is a major In public school music, and a candidate for a bachelor of music degree and an elementary music teaching credential.

She Is a member of the local chapter of Sigma Alpha lota, national professional music fraternity and of the Soktl Somaj Club for nonsororlty women. She entered the university as a freshman In the fall of 1928, but was compelled to be absent for a year because of Illness. Miss Whitford Is a candidate for .1 bachelor of arts degree and a major In Latin. Next year she expects to attend college at Berkeley to study for her master's degree. This year she has been reading for honors In Latin and Greek, and will graduate with honors, having passed the special examinations.

She is a member of the Beta Lambda Mu Sorority and of Delta Alhpa, local scholastic fraternity. Last year she was the recelpient of half of a scholarship offered each year to the Junior receiving the highest scholastic record during the sophomore year. This semester Miss Whitford announced her engagement to Mason Frost of Rlalto, prominent in the little theater and debater at the university. He was one of the team from the University of Redlands who won the national men's debate tournament In Tulsa, this spring at the Pi Kappa Delta convention. BRIDGE PARTY AT SHAFTER, SHAFTBU, May 'dessert bridge party to be given by the Woman's Club of Shafler will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock and not on Wednesday evening, as previously announced, It was reported today.

The party will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hyde of the United Farm.

Arrangements are In charge of Mesdames J. 15. Hyde, lOlmer J. Peery and J. C.

Ohanneson. The Brightest Idea A eolib STYLED IN HOLLYWOOD (TRADE-MARK REGISTERED) The CONCEALED SCANTIES FOR YOUR Worn without hoie, (hey give jou fool comfort and protection worn uilo hose, either under themorover them they greatly prolong the life of your ings by reducing neel ind toe wetr, and tuns. WALBOOVER HOP CkMttr Ararat Delia Psi Omega Will (live Clever Comedy Tonight; Experienced Cast Conclusion of tho 1M1-32 dramatics season for Bakersfleld Junior College will bo marked with the presentation of Kouvorol's delightful comedy, by Delta Psl Omega, junior college honorary dramatics fraternity, In the high cchool auditorium this evening. The piny In being produced under the direction of Miss Ethel Robinson, who has been responsible for many student dramatic successes thla year and In tho past. Tho phrase "all-star," though RO worn an'd so often Ill-used, In nevertheless truly applicable to tho cast of "Skidding." A prerequisite to membership In Delta Tsl Omega Is that tho candidate shall havo taken a part of major Importance In at least one stage play, and as a result, tho players In this evening's presentation havo all proven themselves lu previous roles.

Music will be furnished by tho high school and junior college orchestra, directed by Harold J. Burt, which will play Ballet Egyptlen (Part by Lulglnl, as the overture; Butterflies and Roses, Benkman, and Spoon River, arranged by Percy Granger; favorite airs from High Jinks, by Frlml, and as the exit march, Lights Out, by McCoy. The 1932 Initiates of Delta Psl Ome- gn, many of whom will be seen on the stage tonight, are Misses Jane Bellows, Margaret Belslt, Marlon Do Cew, and Melba Keller, and Richard Bailey, Russel Black, Harold Brown, Glenn Bultinan, David Mills, McQulddy, Herbert Poo and Harry Tlbbet. Members are Misses Gladys Barrett Grace Bird, Mary Bo-wen, Bernlco Braddon, Emily Collins, Frances Kl- rod, Georgia Galbralth, Fay Helm Jewel Pornienter, Kthel Robinson Doris Thornber, Virginia Voll anc Charlotte Anne Moore; Mrs. MMlyh Thorpe Crawford; und Howard Anderson, Willis Bouchey.

Lesllo Buchner Glen Llndqulst, Charles Lytle, Charles Marshall, Al Price, Gerald Renclier Cornelius Siemens, Jack Teale, Car Thornton, William Van Oadel and William Wharton. NYAL COUPON SALE Prizes for for Girls Full Particulars Given at Store These Are Only a Few of the Coupon Sale Items NYAL to Healthful Charm NYSIS Perspiration and Checks Body Odors NYAL BRILLIANT LILAC HAIR Dressing for the NYSIS HAND Grcaselcss Cream; Keeps Hands Smooth, Soft NYLOTIS BABY Velvety Fine Dusting Powder NYSEPTOL TOOTH Whitening, Polishing Paste, 50c Quality NYSEPTOL The New Shaped Bristles, With Celluloid Handles NYSIS HAND Roughness, Redness and Chapping PYLORA TOOTH Excellent Dentifrice for Children or Adults 25c 50c 50c 25c 25c 33c 25c 50e Kimball Stone THE PARTICULAR DRUGGISTS Phone 53 or 54 PROMPT FREE DELIVERY ANITA PAGE IS LOCAL VIS! 1 Discusses Romance- -Impersonally By BETH DYE ANITA PAGE. whoso winsome blonde hend hns been nlways urned from men, admitted yeMerduy sho la no longer afraid lliey will with her career. "MlRht von help," she InuRhed, her deep blue yes flickering with the captivating mile which crashed movlcdom at Its op at tho age of 17, few short ears ago. Sho was provoklngly hazy as to lerHormlltles, her expansive gcsturo ndlcatlnp one or niBiiy, but she was ortuln of one thing: Falling In lovo a quick process, and IH "not done gradually llko learning to play tho ilnno." With her parents.

Mr, nnd Mrs. itnrlno Pomares, Ben Maddux, and Paul Karlesky, MlKs Pago spent at Hotel 131 Tejon, ng from a stay with Mr. Maddux' parents at Vlsulla. Tho group visited sefliiola Nntlonnl Park also, Mlsa Pago Insisting that "General Sherman prels bigger tho longer one looks at It." Studies Craft For ono who scored almost Instant success In critical Hollywood, Miss ago shows a marked degree of un- lersUxndlng of tho demands of the stage. She has dedicated five years study.

While reticent about her irt, she Is frankly (n lovo with It, ex- lilalnlng that sho likes ympathetlc drama and polite sophisticated comedy equally well. Her role was of he former typo In "Night Court," Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production with which sho made a personal appcar- anco In Its San Diego premiere recently. Since a romantic theme had been Introduced, we asked her what she considered the Important qualities for a successful Hollywood wife or life. She was equal to tho occasion. "Understanding, tolerance, and Imagination." t-ho said, adding, "These are important In all human relationships.

And psychological trick that I find practical, is assuming tho existence of a friendly relationship In every contact, whether It seems logical or not. People usually live up to what Is expected of them." Quick Rise Anita Pago was born In Flushing, Long Island, where her father was la the electrical contracting business. Sho went to the public school of that VISITS CRITES TELLS NEED OF I. O. O.

F. Lodge to Elect Staff at Meet Tonight ANITA PAQE Miiy Oltos df Hnkei-Hfleld WIIH the mioiiker at Hie Mumorlnl ilny services held hern duj- liy thu Merlo Kred V'oHt of Iho American lesion, In tho Doluno thcii- tcr. Mr, Crllcs cxpreHscil his belief that wo havo reached unothor oporli In American life. tin briefly nkoU-hed the vurlniiH pporliH, that nf the pll- prlniH, tho revolutionary, thn pioneer, ui I'lvll War, and lastly tho Indus- rial ppoph, now drawliiK to a clone. nntraslliiK the patrlotlHin of tho InetloH mid that of 1917 with the pa- lotlHin of today, ho concluded that in present: day brand IH as valuable thnt of thn niirller periods.

He mild true patriotism Mioiild lead to- tho (lny when every woman and inn dOHlrlnff to work would bo able do no nl a wiifro which would not nly provide tho neee.Bsltles of life, but lno most of thp comfortH. lie alno HtrosHpd thnt. pntrlotlnm hould Inspire IIH with greater reitpect. or our officials, such IIH Is neon In Jnnada and Grout Britain; and that should develop and exact from us greater respect for and observance law. llo said that thoHO of this 'I'neratloii, now occupying tho fttn hould Im mindful that they are bulld- nR for those who follow, and keep to heir tasks with hlsh Idenls.

In closing 1 lio quoted Jnglo's jjoom, "Tho Dullder." Tho program opened with an organ by Mrs. K. Clark of Terra Bella. Other numbers were. "Amerl- elty and then to Washington Irving School, New York City.

At 15 she decided she wanted to bo a movlo actress. Her first rolo WIH In "Love 'Km and Leave 'Km," a Paramount picture. She won the attention of Malcolm St. Clalr, noted director, who mentioned her to Sam Wood for a part opposite William Ilalnes In "Tolling the World." She had a bad cold when the tlmo for tho test came. It Is told, but It would have taken more than that to daunt this young lady.

Slim, proud-looking, with straw colored straight hair, Miss Page looked twice ns pretty yesterday the hotel as she does In pictures. She wore a navy blue sport suit trlnimei In caracul, which set off her youthfu freshness. Filled with eagerness and zest fo living, she no sooner catches up will one dream, than sho casts anothe ahead. Explaining why, no doubt, sin has coveted roles at 2t when many aspirants are still extras. DELANO, May as his text the phrase "I Am Ready," from the first chapter of Paul's epistle ti the Romans, fifteenth verse, Docto Prank O.

Belden of Bakersfleld, pas tor of tho First Baptist Church that city, delivered an Inspiring bac calaurteate sermon to members of th class of 1932 of Delano Joint Unioi High School. The service was lieli on Sunday night In the school and! torium beginning at o'clock. Reverend Belden urged the youn graduates to find their task In llf and to devote to It their best, to learn to do one thing better than anyon else. With many fine Illustration gleaned from his own ministry he II luptrated his points. He urged th young people to be masters of them selves being able to deny themsolve even as those who trained for ath letlc supremacy must deny their petltes.

Finally the speaker, quotln from tho twenty-fourth Psnljn th words "He that'hath clean hands and a pure heart," urged the graduates to approach their task with clean hands and pure hearts, and to secure themselves that priceless possession, a strong and be.iutlful character. Other numbers on the program processional, "War March of the Priests; "Athalta" (Mendelssohn), school orchestra; Invocation, Reverend Rdgar X. Thorn, pastor of the local Ruptist Church; hymn, "Faith of Our Fathers, congregation; scripture, Reverend Thorn; "Crusader's hymn (melody of the twelfth century), girls' glee club, a capella: prayer, Reverend Relden; anthem, "Pralte Ye the Father," Oounod, school choir, accompanist Miss Beatrice Martinez; benediction, Reverend Thorn. The plage was decorated with potted ferns, greenery, baskets of carnations, Japanese verbena, and Shac- tn daisies. The numbers 1932 were done In Shasta daisies on a green background across the front of tho stage.

The main floor of the auditorium was filled and tho gallery was half-filled. The Methodist and Baptist churches suspended their evening service for the baccalaureate. ANNOUNCING DRASTIC REDUCTIONS! Paints back to pre-war prices. Now is the time to clean up and paint up, as it costs less. There is no paint bargain like good quality.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PAINT HEADQUARTERS Paint Those Porch Floors Now Save Repair Bills I Dtlti Nljht To Walk On The degree staff of Bnkersfleld Lodge No. 4-10, I. O. O. will confer the InltlAtory degree on elfins of candidates Wednesday evening nt I.

O. O. F. hall at 1710 Chester avenue, with Fred Holmes, noble grand, presiding. Election of officers will al8o be conducted.

Insinuation will bo held early In June. At the conclusion of the business meeting 1 refreshments will be served. M'FARLAND ENJOY on," audience; post commander's address, Harry 11. I'aulden; prayer, Uev. Stephen L.

Kinnr, chaplain, Delano Post, Veterans of Foreign Wars; solo, "Recessional," Kipling, Dr. Henry A. Rlvln, Miss Dorothy Urunnor, accom- plunlst; hymn, "Rock of Agon," nu- dli'iice, with organ accompaniment; thirty second of silence -for departed comrades; solo, "In Flanders Fields," McOrra, Dr. Rlvln, Miss Urunnor at piano; "Star Spangled Banner," audience; benediction, Hov, ISilgar N. Thorn, chaplain, Merle Reed Post.

Tho cemetery sprvlco Included tho placing of a wreath on tho grave of Merlo Rood by his mother, MTH. John W. Reed; prayer hy Chaplain Thorn, throo volleys, taps, and selection by grammar school band. CIRCLE TO MEET Clrclo No. I of Trinity Methodist church will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock at tho homo of Mrs, II.

DobhH of Brundago Iiano. May H1. dny nt thp high school Saturday night was well atteitded. ClnHNos were held Informal session; agriculture, milk outing demonstration and exhibits; experiments; history ex- ilblt, home economics, art, sewlnffand looking worn demonstrated nnd Vlsl- orK otirvril punah and wrtfern made by tho cooklntf class: mtiBlc, Rleo club Rli'ls' practice: physical odu- iiitlon, tennis on the gym floor nnd tumbling on the lawn; shop with boys at vnrloiiH work: Following thin, tho student body KIIVO a program nt tho grammAf school auditorium. Tho highlight WRH a debate between freshmen and seniors.

Tho championship was decided In favor of the negative or freshmen team. Tho question wlfs: "Resolved, that merit system administered by students Is unsatisfactory." Judges wore Harry Paulden, M. Hlgginbotham nnd R. A. Broadwell.

The remainder of tho program Was given by the Spanish class under the direction of Miss Marie lyourenzo. The numbers wero: "Conneotlout March" and "Hope March" by the high school orchestra directed by K. A. Brondwell; Spanish play; baritone horn by Vernal Porrin; vocal'solo "Lu Paloma," Violet accompanied at tho piano by Owanda Dlxon; vocal solo, "Kstrelllta," by Betty Richardson, accompanied by Mary Ilatckln at tho piano, and Woodrow Wlmborloy on the violin; three solos by August Ivourcnzo, accompanied by H. A.

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Finger marks and soil can be removed wKh oap and wler. Let us show you the many stipple and tapestry effects possible with Flat-Tone. Intriguing colors, per quart BAKERSFIELD HARDWARE COMPANY 2015 Chester Avenue Phone 231 Don't Miss! "KEEPING UP WITH DAUGHTER" Wednesday Morning at 10 o'clock Benha ms Why Wail? Public Stenographer Accurate, Fait, Reasonable Notary Public Contracts Drawn, Etc. ROSE GOLDSTEIN I7Z9 Nineteenth Street. Phone 0031 Residence Phone, 1679 Why put up with your old, poorly fitting glasses any longer? Today New Qlassea Are Within the Reach of All.

By having our own optical factory we can make OUR CHARGES LOWER and still use the lame high grad. materials. Have ui examine your eyes today, Jensen Oplieal Co. 1513 Nineteenth Street Phone 904-W Auto Radios $49.50 WITHAM BOOTH Atwaler Kent Dealers Phone 2834 Fox Theater Building Compact Radios $29.95 and Up RADIO TUBES Kxpcrt Radio Service MARVEL MILLINERY AND DRESS SHOPPE 1525 Nineteenth Street, Bakersfield, California Annual June Sale Every Conceivable Type, Sports, Daytime, and Evening Gowns for Women and Misses Begins Tomorrow, Wednesday, June 1 To people who appreciate excellence as well as economy, this yearly event at Marvel Millinery and Dress Shoppe stands out as one of THE important occasions for thrifty buying. For Marvel sells but one class of merchandise sells no "seconds," and Marvel prices, when lowered as now, mean simply one you may buy maximum quality at minimum expenditure! Get ready for the great California Summer that lies ahead beaches mountains vacations week-ends Olympics.

Complete your-Wardrobe NOW and enjoy the full Summer at tremendous savings. all-around favorite! THE SILK CREPE SPORTS FROCK or without to $1 A95 10 and One Group of One and Two-Piece Dresses Remarkable Values $10.95 to $18.50 Now All One Price These Smart Coats (--of the Better Type) will exactly meet your fabrics of highest quality! And decidedly superior A Scintillating Collection of Better Coats Regular $49.50 Now $33.60 Regular $29.50 Now $19.60 Regular $18.50 Now $14.60 Six Specials at $10.00 Millinery In Three Groups to Clear Values to A A Smart Botany Flannel and Wool Crepe Skirts Now $3.95 In Beige, Olympic Blue, Brown, Sizes. All Remaining Sweaters Now $1.95 Summer to Values to .510.00. JfUU.OO $5.95.

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