Independent Star-News from Pasadena, California • Page 29

ndependent Kim Blair Editon Ruth Billheimer Pasadtna, California, Sunday, Sept. 1, 1957 EARRING ADDS the last touch to the date costume of Miss Virginia Quillin, left. University of Redlands senior student who will model'at the University of Redlandj Women'; Club fashion show, tea Saturday 2 p.m. in Descanso Gardens. La Canada.

Miss Anne Davis, right, daughter of --Sum Pboto by Ben Sewell. the Harold Davises, 118 S. Berkeley will transfer to the school this fall for her sophomore year. Miss Quillin is the daughter of the Claude A. Quillins, 2265 Adair San Marino.

The style show has a "Mirror of Fashions" theme. (See story, Page D3.) -Staff Photo by MarKaret Stovall. 'WATER-LURE' will be the theme of the Nu Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi swimming parly Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Nicholas Hoogendoorn 2400 El Capttan, Arcadia.

Mrs. Hoogendoorn, right, is being assisted in planning the dinner, games and dancing by Mrs. Fred J. MacKenzie, left, chapter president; and Mmes. Donald J.

Coyle and Donald Krag. Shells and netting will feature the decor. SM1LIN' THROUGH at Mrs. Garth Duell is Mrs. John Lowe, right, as the pair polish up the front display window of the Monrovia League's Thrift Shop, 139 E.

Lime Ave. in lime for the opening Sept. 9. Smock- --Staff Phofo hy Margaret Stovall. clad volunteer workers are stocking shelves with donations of every- rning from children's clothing to kitchen equipment.

Proceeds from shop sales go to Family Service, a Community Chest agency. LEAGUE'S THRIFT SHOP MEANS BARGAINS! By ELAINE HITCHCOCK In discarding your children's out-grown clothes to make room for a brand new back-to-school wardrobe, give a thought to the Monrovia League's Thrift Shop at 139 Lime in Monrovia, which will be re-opened Sept. 9 after the summer vacation. There, thrifty mothers and needy families can outfit their children at below bargain basement prices, all merchandise donated by members of the guild, friends and such as you. See additional photo page D5.

Now, as at 'all times the league is in need of slock, and articles may be brought to the shop, or, if necessary, pickups may be arranged through Mrs. Glenn Peters, Do. 7-7816 All donations, especially children's wear will be gratefully received. The league's thrift shop was born in July, 1954, when six women formed the Monrovia League to establish and maintain, through volunteer help, a local shop, proceeds of which would go to the Family Service, a Community Chest agency. The following month an invitational lea was held at which 45 women signed the charter.

Mrs. Margaret Ashbrook, who at that time had served 8 years as direclor of Salvage and Thrift Shop at Children's Hospital in Los Angeles, advised the members on procedure and.the first shop was opened for business 3 days a week in December at 127 E. Lime, after a general sprucing up of the building by members, their husbands, and friends. In the fall of '55 the shop was moved to its present site to provide additional room for permanently housing Family LEAGUE'S: Sec Tape D5 CALL IT DOLL HOUSE, OR EVEN LAND YACHT-IT'S STILL HOME By KUTH BILLHEIMER, Stair-News Society Editor Every woman loves a doll house. And when that doll'house is her own spanking new fully-equipped trailer parked on a cliff, overlooking the Pacific, on a tidy plot of ground with its own miniature garden it has a particular charm for a busy modern housewife.

See photos page 6. Man of the house, too! He proudly appraises its engineering', loves to put his feet up in it, can even enjoy mowing a lawn that takes only 3 minutes or Jess. Find; it an economical retreat. Part of the summer exodus winter weekends, loo from San Gabriel Valley ends up at trailer parks up and down the coast where permanent residents are constantly on the increase. And are you surprised to know that at Treasure "Island" Trailer Park alone south of Laguna where the population approximates 1000, at least one-fifth of the 215 land yachts belong to valley folks? There's a recreation center for bridge and Bolivia, ballroom and square dancing, church and classes in photography, art, Bible; for lectures, meetings luaus A restaurant where you can get trays to take back to your own cabana.

And there's a mayor former Judge Leroy Anderson of Arcadia whose re- sponsioihlics are no heavier than to act as emcee and to make necessary announce- CALL IT: See Page DG lit i i i i --Staff Photo by Manr.irpt ritovnll GETTING IN THE SWIM of the annual Friday Morning Club Juniors' party for members and prospective members is Mrs. Uewellyn Moses, left, president, while Mrs John lam- erdm right, hostess for the Sept. 11 festivities looks on. The swim session will begin al 10,30 a.m. at the Lamerdin home, 1040 Hampton Arcadia, and will feature an aqua- cade directed by Mrs.

John Silver of the group. Mrs. B. T. Jordan is membership committee chairman.

Special guests of the day will include officers of the senior group.