The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 6

£-A THE FRESNO BEE WEDNESDAY AFRO 14 1M7 SOCIAL NEWS CLUBS MUSIC FEATURES 040 Head Sorority Group Porgy And Bess Or Masque Of Kings Will Be Leslie Howard's First Movie Venture By Louella Parson (Motion Picture Editor Universal Service) LOS ANGELES April 14 You can't help admiring the manner in which Leslie Howard and Dudley Murphy are going out after important plays for their new Associated Artists Company The beat is Cleveland Visitor Feted By Friends At No-Host Party Mrs Mayme El Waldeck of Cleveland Ohio who baa been the house guest of her sister Mrs Charles Shoop at her home on Millbrook Avenue for the past month was the honorea at a no-hostess bridge luncheon today at the Hotel Fresno Luncheon was served in the blue loom at a table centered with a bowl of blue lupin and poppies lanked by tall yellow candles The lace cards and other appointments A-ere suggestive of California Bridge was played In the Jade worn during the afternoon and a meet prize was presented to Mrs Waldeck The guests were: Mesdames Stephen Gcrcovich A A Koch Max Hoen Paul Hamilton Ellen Philips James Daly SuUivan Wil-oughby Adams George Todd-lunter Collum Charles Til-len Devin Howard Moran I Wheeler ciertweck George Engstrom Harry Schoettler Isabel Farrant Annette Deimond Rets Hert-week and Shoop San Franciscan Is Complimented By Mrs Lohse Mra A Haring of San Francisco who arrived here Monday night to spend the week as the bouse gueet of Mr and Mra Marcel Lohse wae complimented nt a party given this afternoon in the Lohse home on Belch Avenue Luncheon waa served in the dining room which waa decorated in a yellow and white motif Games of bridge were played later and prizes awarded The guests present with tha hon-oree were: Mesdames Clarence Patterson Richard 8 Redway Kenneth Crawford Sheldon A Hunter Edward Loescher and Helen Fairweather Burka of Reedley and Miss Jean Haber a a a Sit-Down Strikes Will Be Discussion Topic At Delphian Session Friday The present labor strike sltuar tlon will provide tha aubject for tha current events portion of Fri Surprise Party Honors Cilda Levy On Birthday As Mother Entertains GUda Levy was honored at a surprise party Monday afternoon by her mother Mrs Benjamin Lev in the garden of the family home on Van Neaa Boulevard The tenth birthday anniversary of the hon-oree provided the occasion for the affsir The children played outdoor games and refreshments were served Present with Gilds' schoolmate were Miss Kathryn Daly and Mrs Rav Moseley of the Demonstratior School faculty Those of th younger group were Rose Merit Burk Rose Marie Pratt Florenct Colburn Mary Helm Donna Bor leske Elolae Pymm Wilma Lee Sheets Betty Ruth and Mary Lcr Nutwell Leona Carlson Beverlcv Kirk Marilyn Olufs Carol Cobb Dorothy Johnson Frances Smilh and Jean Russell Mrs Levy accompanied by Mis Gilds Lew and her other daughter Miss Hermina Levy spent last week-end in San Francisco where they attended the Russian play To-varlch Miss 'Hermina Levy also attended the California Scholarship Federation convention meeting held Saturday in San Mateo hone too rood for them as their affiliation with tha New York Theate Guild indicates Murphy who ia active head has Just arranged wit) Lawrence Languor and Theresa Helburn producer-director of the theater guild to film one guild play a year The first goes into production this Bummer with a Hollywood star to bo named later and a theater guild cast in support Either Porgy And Bess or Maxwell's Anderson's play Masque Of Kings will be named aa the initial picture If it is Porgy And Bess Roubea Mamoullan who produced it on the stage will probably lend his valuable aid I assume that Soldiers Three Rudvard story and 8hadow Of Tha Wing an aviation months in London glimpsed at luncheon first with Douglass Mrs Earle Hughes Has Mrs Williams As Honored Guest A luncheon party was given this afternoon at the Sunnyside Country Club by Mrs Earle Hughes aa she complimented Mr a Thomas Will-lama of Carmel who soon concludes her Spring visit here with Fresno friends Belle of Portugal roses complemented by Cecils Breuner rosebuds and crystal were used in decorating the luncheon party table The guests were entertained with bridge games at the clubhouse following the luncheon houra In addition to Mrs Williams the guests invited including Mercredi Club members were: Mesdames Henry Avila Harold Cushman Lewis Harold Fox A Anderson Chase Osborn Jr Albert Jessen Donald Forsyth Mount Wild Hugo Allard Fred Black Christian Ozias Clinton Collins Vanderburgh Ronald Harris Guy Manson Frederick Twining George Anderson William Eilert Clarence El Bradford Georgs Walker Calvin Antrim William Ansley Jones and Kenneth Kendrick Mri Long left president of the local Alpha Gamma of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and Mrs Robert Prentice right Barbara Blake Entertains Pianoforte Alumni At Dinner Miss Barbara Blake entertained the alumni members of the Pianoforte Club at dinner Saturday In who is the vice president They and other new officers were recently Prentice photo by Maxwell installed- play will ba produced by Metro-Ooldwyn-Mayer in London Both arc English stories and both have been purchased from the Gaumontp British Company Mickey Balcon la now on the M-G-M lot working on tha aviation yarn with Commander Frank Weed but so fas no definite plans have been announced Tha reason for the delay ia that Metro wants to be sure of having a goodplay with top stars for Ita initial British productions A lina or two If Warner Baxter had hla choice he would ratheg do the big outdoor technicolor special Gold fa Whera You Find It than Casino but we hear it has been promised to George Brent Warren William first at M-G-M even before tha cameras start on Composite Man is the triangle in Firefly with Jeanette MacDonald and llan Jonea aa tha other angles What a lot of mall on Jeanette since her thrilling Hollywood Hotel broadcast of Maytime One of New York's best known cafe characters Jack Whits whose place on Fifty-second Street is famous has been signed for Walter Wagner's version of Fifty-second Street Chatter In Hollywood: From where I ait it looks very much like a marriage for Gloria Dickson the talented young actress who makes her debut in In The Deep South and Pare Westmore Warner makeup expert These two are inseparable and Pen makes no secret of his feeling for the young lady However there ia a little matter of Montgomery and then with Doug Fairbanks Jr Tha Eddy Duehina (Marjorie Oelricha) reach hers in August when Eddie is booked at the Ambassador their papoose ia expected in Juns Glenda Farrell ao homesick for Hollywood (and probably Drew Eberson) she's returning home from London before the coronation Ethel Barrymore in Hollywood to cheer Lionel up and see her old friends Bill Morrew Jack Benny's chief gag writer has fallen for Martha Raya Harold Lloyd and Gen Raymond battling for supremacy of the bowling alleys Harold a trifle ahead but look out for practicing in hia spare moments Tha serious illness of little Ricky Arien delaying Jobyna and Dick's return from Palm Springs Constance Collier dinnering in honor of Gracia Fields who sang first in her Lancashire dialect and then an aria from Butteifly Charlie Chaplin among the delighted listeners Bill nickname for Luiae Rainer ia Heinie and believe it or not she likes it Mrs Lawrence Tlbhett in town for a few days John McCormick the Irish tenor leasing Fay Wray's house while she moves to the Barthelmtaa beach house for tha Summer Reminds me a card from Jessie and Dick was postmarked Cairo What fun these two are having traveling about and seeing the world WILL" INSTALL OFFICERS Mrs Hedgea re-elected resident of the Jane Addams Par-rnt-Teacher Association will be Intel ed with the other new officers Mrs Cron bach city coun- Miu Curry Is Pledged To Felices Amicae Club Mias Ellen Jean Curry was pledged to the Felices Arnicas Club when the members met last week in the home of Miss Vera Rainey on Olive Avenue Arrangements were discussed for Mother's Day breakfast scheduled for the morning of May 9th Further plans will be made at the next meeting to be held Monday night In Mias Katherine Scheldt's residence on Street A buffet supper was served following the business meeting and games were played Those present Included: Mrs John Hartman Misses Amelia Luther Ann Smith Jane Marie Butler Marian Vienello Madeline Evangelo Eleanor Blles-ner Scheldt and Rainey Southern Visitors Honored At Parties Over Week-End Mr and Mrs Daugherty entertained at a Sunday night aupper for thru house guests of Miss Emily Pearson wbo were visiting hers from Altadena Miss Beulah Johnson and her brother Kermit Johnson cousins of Miss Pearson were accompanied by Gilbert Rica also of the southern city Those present at the Informal supper given in the Daughertv home on Wishon Avenue were: Miss Pearson Miu Johnson Mrs Bouvy sister of the hostess: Miu Barbara Daugherty Johnson and Bice A breakfast given bv Mr and Mrs Frank Davis honored ths visitors Sunday morning The Southern Californians returned home Sunday flight VISITING WITH SISTER Miu Bobbette Brooks is spandinf ten days In San Diego visiting her sister Mrs Roy Hire HOME AFTER VISIT Mrs Clinch has returned home after spending several weeks In San Francisco visiting her slater Mra Sam Manning her home in Parlier Plana were discussed for a reception to honor the pnrticipants in a piano concert scheduled for May Srd in the Fresno State College auditorium A kitchen ahower for the club members was held following the dinner Thou present were: Mines Maude Armstrong Helen Schorling Helen Kasato Rhoda Ham mat Clarice Roberta Margaret McCabe Sue Belle Browne Catherine McKay: Harry Reed The sponsor Miss Miriam Fox Withrow of ths faculty also attended Risley Family Departs On Extensive Travels Mr and Mrs Thomas El Risley and Miss Eleanor Risley left by automobile today for Mexico City After visiting there the Fresnans will tour through the southern and New England states They also will travel through part of Canada before returning to their home here In about thru months day's meeting of the Delphian Society meeting at 10 A at Tbe Californian Following a general talk on this topic by Mrs Clarence Holland addresses for and against the aeries of sit-down atrikea will be made by Hrs Henry and Mrs Bruce Brsckenridge respectively Tbe speakers who will present talka on tbe lesson subject of Romance Of Trade and The Intellectual Revolution are Mesdames Joseph Tupper Clyde Kelly McArthur Charles A Morris Hurst Charles Imp rs tries Ryan and Mias June Linn Mrs George I Engstrom will preside at the meeting as the eader Alameda Federated Club District Has Convention Mrs James of Hanford president of the California Federation of Womens Clubs was one of the speakers at opening session of the annuel convention of the Alameda district of the state federation of womens club at Berkeley This ia one of the six district conventions that will -be held in various parts of the state before the annual California Federation of Womens Clubs' conclave next month in Coronado a a West Park Club Will Hear Illustrated Talk Reports Mrs I Blxler will present travelog illustrated with motion pictures photographed in Yellowstone National Park last year when tha West Park Thursday Club meets tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the home of Mra Floyd Harknesa on Tulare Avenue Reports of delegates to the San Joaquin Valley District California Federation of Womens convention will be made by Mrs Stock dais president Mrs George Hedgpeth and Mra Burleigh a CLUB PARTY PLANNED Members of the Right Way Social Club and their husbands will be entertained tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock at the Einstein Clubhouse Hostesses for the evening during which card games will be played will be Mesdames Rohr Rhor and Leo Chase SECTION MEETINGS SET The arts and crafta section of the Fir Garden Womens Club will meet Friday afternoon at 1:80 o'clock ia tho homo of Mra Parker oa Bullard Avenue -CONTRACT- Students Will Produce Play For Emma Miller Club The Giant Stair a one-act play will be presented for the entertainment of the Emma Miller Study Club at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the University Street Playhouse Joe King will direct the production in which parts -will be played by Fresno State College students All former members of the club are invited to the play and tea which will follow Members also mav bring guests Those who will be in the play are: Misses Betty Lou Knapp and Or-theda Fralser George Wolf and Winfield Scott Mrs Louis Hellbron is chairman of arrangements a a Bullard P-TA Unit Elects New Officers Mra Spencer I Johnson was reelected -to the presidency of the 3ullard Parent-Teacher Association when tha members met yesterday afternoon in the school The installation date was set for May 11th when Mra Cecil I Irlck past president of the local unit will conduct the ceremonial rites Other new officers ara Mra Watters first vice president: Mra Nellie Moore second vice president Mra 8 Minock secretary Mra Arend treasurer and Mra Wachtier historian Miss Florence Kreutz an instructor at the Washington Junior High School spoke on her far eastern cruise and trips into Egypt and Turkey a a a IS VISITOR HERE Mrs Harold A Johnson of Kansas City Mo arrived here last week to spend a month with her parents Mr and Mra Hed-berg She made the trip from Missouri to Glendale by alrplana a a a WILL VISIT FAMILY Mr and Mra Alex Jorgensen of Oakland will be here during the coming week-end to visit her par-enta Mr and Mra Henry Hamilton at their home on Blackatons Avenue Mrs Jorgensen Is the former Ethel Hamilton Congratulations For Beautiful Squeeze By Ely Culbertson Perc's divorce to be settled The first steps have already been taken and settlement arranged Then when he is 100 per cent free he will marry Mlsa Dickson for whom I (1 president tomorrow evening at prophecy a real screen career 7 o'clock Irwin Addicott will I peak and a program will be pre- While producers have been war-sntedr ring over Dolly Haas her boy friend and director John Brahm has remained in tbe background It was Rrahm who directed her in Broken Blossoms the picture which brought her terns so naturally aha has been eager to see him get a break Well It has come and ne ia set to direct Otto Kruger In Professional Juror a Columbia yam all about the activities of a crooked lawyer Dolly of course won't be In the picture since Harry Cohn ia starring her first in Absent Without Leave Incidentally the David Selznick deal to borrow the beauteous Dolly la cold Snapshots of Hollywood collected at random: Mary Brian's newest escort la George Sanders the verra verra English setor of Lloyd's Of London fame Mona Maris back after Lena Defendis Honond At Birthday Party By filter Anne Defendis Mias Lena Defendis was the honored on her birthday anniversary recently when her sister Miss Anne Defendis entertained in the family home on Whites Bridge Road Games wera played during the evening and refreshments were served to the following guests: Misses Helen Llparl Violet Upari Marie Williams Josephine Li pari Angelina Ceppaglia Teas Ceppaglia Ross Ceppaglia and Rosa Piccolo Messrs Victor Solipasso Victor Constantino August Constantino Albert Ratalo Thomas Greco John Defendis Morris Piccolo Nicholas Defendis and Frank Liparl a a a Parlor Lecture Club Will Have Chineie Program The Chinese motif will ba carried out at tbe Parlor Lecture art department annual at 2 tomorrow afternoon in the clubhouse Junior club members will ba tha special guests of the group Mra Mabel St Claire Matzka of Williams chairman of art for the California Federation of Womens Clubs will be tbe guest speaker on the program Mias June Hitzl under the direction of Betty Davis Drummond will present a reading of Don Blendings' poem The Chinese Store Sam Mar instructor in the Chinese school here will play selections on a Chinese piano instrument brought bv him from the Orient and Ronald Wong in costume will present Chinese recitations Art of this oriental nation will be exhibited under the direction of Mrs Clyde Kelly chairman of the day Mesdames Tupper and A Kallatead will assist at he exhibit a a a Mrs Matthew Conley Is Home After Boise Visit Mrs Matthew Conley arrived home several days ago after a three-week visit in Boise Idaho where she formerly resided She visited with her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas McMillan and a sister Mrs Anegar Johnson Boise friends entertained Mrs Conley with a series of informal parties during her visit there a a Mrs Walton Gives Party For Betty Jean Freeman Mlsa Betty Jean Freeman was feted on her thirteenth birthday anniversary at a party given Saturday afternoon bv her grandmother Mrs Charles Walton in her home on Safford Avenue The honoree's schoolmates played games and were served refreshments from table centered with a bowl of pink and white rosea Those present were: Dorothy Randrup June Martin Gloria Goldstein Marjorie Huston Marie Williams Helen Barnett Wsnda-len Self Coleen Smith Joline Mar-Ttoh Marilyn Reasa and Roberta Nilmeler SOPRANO WILL SING Mrs Katharine Caldwell-Riggs will present Miss Carmel McIntyre soprano in recital tomorrow evening at 8:15 o'clock in the Chapel Of The Light The featured vocalist will be assisted bv Miss Jane Dillon violinist and Miss Helen Kuato pianist MADISON CLUB WILL MEET Mrs CL Welling will be hostess to members of the Madison Club when they meet Friday afternoon at 12:80 in her suburban home in Fowler for luncheon Mrs Stephenson and Mrs John King will be assisting hostesses "Dear Mr Culbertson: I hava no doubt that each mall fumishea you with a plethora of interesting hands (Editor's note: Hardly a plethora I wish there were more) Yet I hope that this one recently encountered in a duplicate game is worthy of submitting While not difficult or involved I think it interesting for ths manner In which it lends Itself to correct analysis 8outh dealer Neither side vulnerable NOHTH AII 4 A 8 10 5 I 7 1 ORIGINALS YOU CAN WELL AFFORD heart king before running the diamond- thus forcing East to discard before the eloeed hand "Sincerely yours "FRANK AULICK "Chicago Iil" I should aay that Mr an-analysis is sound in avery detail and that he is to ba congratulated for having executed a beautiful squeeze TODAY'S QUESTION 1 I opened the bidding with one heart Next player passed and my partner responded with one no-trump What i my correct rabid on the following: AK4 VAKJ4 48642 A85? You should pass HAND North dealer Both sides vulnerable North-South 30 wrt-score NORTH AQ881 A 7 8 41871 4l WEST EAST 411 A VQ8S V81S94 4 A 41188 A A I 4 811178 SOUTH 4AXJ1I4I KII 44 K8 Culbertson will discuss this hand in tomorrow's article A BEAUTIFUL OIL PERMANENT $150 oa $195 Camphor 03 $250 Vitality 03 $500 VERY SPECIAL! Regular $500 Wave-Wel Machineless QQ PA Permanent tPUc9v CRAIG Barber Beaaty Sboppa SMI Belmont S-6836 HOSTS AT SUPPER PARTY Dr and Mrs Carleton Mathews on entertained for a small group of friends at their home on Brown Avenue last night A buffet supper wae served and the evening spent informally WEST EAST 4K8SI A IB 1 1 1 VQJII4 WISH 414 4 411 JX0IS SOUTH 4bQ AK1I 4 7 1 1 AQ54 "Properly or not I secured the contract at seven no trump and after winning opening lead of the heart queen stopped to take stock "It was apparent that the hand was a spread if the clubs were divided evenly However I was reluctant to let tbe fate of the grand slam rest upon that lone contingency so I looked around for an alternate line of play The lay of the cards suggesting double squeeze possibilities I arrived at the solution aa follows: "If East held four clubs and I were to reduco ail hands to five cards obviously hs would bo able to bold only one card outside the club suit Itself Therefore he could not guard the spade suit with that one card Tha lead of the heart queen certainly marked the Jack also in hand and West therefore would have to hold the heart Jack to overlay my ten spot Thus West would nave to guard the spade suit as well as the heart Jack My problem was to make this impossible "Before running dummy's long diamonds I carefully cashed the heart king discarding a spada from dummy Five rounds of diamonds then left the following situation: NORTH A4 Nona 4 4X11 Annual EAST 108 4 None 4 None 81018 WEST All ym 4 Nona 41 LINEN SALE 3P- PALL ouSS! 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