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Covina Argusi
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THE COVINA ARGUS-CITIZEN Friday, Match 29, 1946 MISS DAY REPORTS ON NATIONAL YWCA CONVENTION The regular monthly meeting of the District YWCA Board was held on Monday, March 25, in the rooms over the National Bank building, CovhW Mrs. C. A. Roberts of Baldwin Park led the devotional service. Twehty members answered to roll callrread by TiJrs.

Will of Glendora, the secretary, Mrs. Harvey Ellington, president til. the board, Mr. and. Mrs.

Carl: Bonham who had dome from Big Bear to report to Red Wing Cabin, of which they are taking care. This cabin was given to the Gabriel Valley YWCA by Mrs. E. F. tfnderhill of Glendora, for use of the Girl Reserves and Women of the YWCA, in the San Gabriel Valley.

This year the Business Girls Club members, several of the board members, and some Girl Reserves have made use of the cabin. There are proposed alterations to make it possible to house more girls at one time. Miss Lucille Day, district executive director, then gave a report of the National Convention of the YWCA held in Atlantic City, March 2-8, and which she attended as a voting CA held in Atlantic City, March 2-8, ley district association. She said PLANS BEING MADE TO MOTHERS Wednesday Nighters' Girls' clubj met last week -at the home of Mrs. Laura Lee Cazel on Italia street for dessert-bridge.

Assisting Mrs. Cazel. was Miss Marion Ellington of Azusa. Short -business meeting was conducted first by president, 1 'Miss Bar- jara Crook. Plans for the club's annual mother's day were Social Activities AFTER-REHEARSAL irgariized and next meeting, April will be a dinner meeting.

Place I pJ OS TED FRIDAY is yet undecided. Present for informal evening were Peggy Nance, Reba (Conner, Ethel Pratt, Ghristel Reichard, Lorraine Miss Marie Lindahl entertained on Friday evening members of her bridal party with a buffet supper at Prime, Thelma Armel; Peggy Wag- the home of Mr. and 1 Mrs. H. M.

ner, -Bessie Quick, Barbara Hoogen- Houser on Citrus avenue after wed- dyk, Lpys. Jackson, Margaret Wight, Nellie Bradley, Doreen Vernon, Elga DeLay, Lola Caypless, Bernice Anderson, and Sheila Grantham. Prizes were awarded Miss Wagner and Thelma Armel. Linda Baird feted on Birthday A party was arranged on Saturday by Mrs. Bruce Baird to celebrate 1rnom the third birthday of her Ba ersfield i Linda, at the home of Mrs.

Baird'sj Mrs. W. Palmer ding rehearsal. Miss Lindahl and Charles C. Palmer of Orange will be married tomorrow evening (Saturday) in Pomona.

Those participating were wedding party members Mr. and Mrs. Merwin Murphy, Miss Joan Welday, Mrs. J. A.

Koch, Lt. Dick Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. William Summers, Miss Suzanne Summers of San Diego, Miss Barbara Thompson, Jack Thompson mother, Mrs. Howard Hadley on West San Bernardino road.

Colored balloons were given the children as favors and perfection camellias were Mr. and Mrs. William Pillitier of Orange, MtenBfiv that talk, by the two great Guests included mothers chand i er physicists, Dr. Urey and Dr. Arthur children Mrs Compton, both of the University of daughter Anne, Mrs.

Grayson- Dix Chicago, were awe-inspiring, that and Kathleen, Mrs. Loys Jackson the great value of the convention and Stan i eyj Mrs ruee Edwards £3 rtorfSttansaTtrito E1 Templ where they were served refresh- Mrs. C. Thomas of Pomona, Mrs. Eric Lindahl, Mrs.

David Kelley of Manhattan Beach, Charles Palmer and Miss Janet Smiley of Orange. ments. Women's Service to Humanity Theme of State Federation President's Message Probably one of the most capable women in the state, in point of rich club and civic organic zation work, appeared before the Woman's club Monday in the person of Mrs. Benjamin -F. Warmer, president of California Federation of Women's -Clubs.

Mrs. Warmer's subject was "To Purpose?" embodying the theme of service to humanity and betterment of thru women's effortSi The second chapter of the state of California, and served for five years, on the board of trustees of the O.E.S. home for the aged. The choir, composed of eighteen young girls selected from the Clare- niont high school glee club of fifty an arresting in peasant costume. Their presentation of three groups of songs and folk dances was a distinct credit to their teacher and themselves.

portion of the program was present- It was thru the efforts of Mrs. and Gary, Mrs. Gerald Russell and Lynn, Mrs: J. W. Templeman and Mrs.

John Delosbel and came mostly in meeting informally with the delegates, some of them from overseas, some from district associations similar to this valley, Sh 7 iey, Mrs. Gilbert McKeon and association, in New Hampshire, New childreni Susan and Kenny, Mrs. Jersey, Idaho, Ohio, Nebraska, Low- Harry Mrs aude Ba h-d, er Rio Grande Valley and Phoenix i Miss Beatl ice Baird, Mrs. Frayme district. Miss Day will continue to Bigelow, Mrs.

V. C. Maul. share the ideas gleaned, as she meets with the six councils of this association, in their monthly meet- ne at Athletic Club ings, or with the Girl Reserve advi- MARYSHOOP WED IN CANDLELIGHT SERVICE Miss Mary Shoop, daugntenof Mr. and Mrs.

C. O. Shoup. of Puente, and David Earl Williams of Alham- save the youth of today," she said, bra were united- in marriage at a but the future of civilization." candlelight ceremony Saturday eve- A brief review of some of Mrs. ed by the jClaremont Concert choir, under the direction of Miss Ruth Krouch, in a delightful series of songs interspersed with dance numbers.

Mrs. Warmer, introduced by Mrs. E. H. Walters, a personal friend, gave a resume of events at the general federation of women's clubs at Washington, D.C., which she attended, the meeting of the first lady of the land in her visit to the White House, and contacts with club officers from all parts of the United States.

Youth conservation is the program adopted by the federation this year. Mrs. Warmer urged the women to make a concentrated effort to clean up places in their communities which are breeders of misconduct and supply the needs for teen-agers entertainment. "You will not only Merwin Murphy, music chairman, that they were secured. Joyce Reeves was announcer- commentator.

In the first group was a Russian folksong, "Stenka Razin," arranged by Wihtol, and "Youth at the by Schubert. "Dance of the Flutes," by Tschaikowsky. came next on the program, and during the chorus Inge Breitner appeared in a ballet dance. Outstanding number in harmony and theme was "When Children Pray," by Senner, with lovely Dorothy Lockwood as reader. The other song in this group was "I Wonder as I Wander," a folksong arranged by Niles-Horton.

Closing their program, the girls sang a Hungarian song. "See the Gypsy," INITIATION CEREMONY HELD TOR WOMEN OF THE MOOSE The Women of the Moose No. 334 met in formal, session on Friday night for the purpose of initialing new candidates into the order. Senior Regent Bertie Wilson presided. There were 50 members and three guests present to witness the ceremony and those receiving the rites were Marie Thomas and Irene Butters.

Guide Marguerite Bastide introduc ed official visitors, Graduate Grand Regent Bessie Lovitt and her escorts, College of Regents members Emily Wills and Ella Miller of Long Beach and Gladys Dossey of Covina. Grand Regent Lovitt gave a talk on the growth of the Women of the Moose and reported that during the last year the various had presented $238,000 in cash to Mooseheart along with other gifts. Social service committee chairman, Evaline Hoagland sponsored new candidates as part of her chapter night program and gave a resume of the work done to date. She has been active in work with under- PEO CHAPTERS HOSTS TO SAN PASQUAL GROUP Covina chapter KI of the PEO, assisted by co-hostesses from the PEO Chapter AY of Glendora entertained on Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W.

A. Reed on First street with a tea and program, Chapters were hostesses to the Stati Pasqual Social Group of the San Gabriel Valley, an association of the PEO chapters in, the valley. Meeting began at 1:30 with clec tion of officers being held first- Representative of Covina chosen as treasurer was Mrs. Blanche Upham. Program was followed by tea, with MRS.

LEWIS HONORED AT SERIES OF PARTIES On Sunday Mrs. Fred Lewis and daughters, Barbara, Luanne and Carol of Valencia place were hosts at a birthday dinner honoring Mr. Lewis' mother, Mrs. J. A.

Lewis. On Monday evening Mrs. 'Blanche Anderson of Navilla place entertained for Mrs. Lewis with and social evening. Guests Mrs.

Jessie Calhoun, Mrs. Emma Coolman, Mrs. R. R. Gordon and Mrs.

W. M- Phillipson. Again honoring Mrs. Lewis Tuesday afternoon, six Glendora ladies 'surprised 'her with' gifts and refreshments at her home oh cia place. Those participating were Mrs Cotta Miller of Glendora and Mrs, Fred Long, Mrs Anna Baker.

Mrs. Blanche Upham pouring. Tea Mrs Martin Adams. Mrs. John table was beautifully addrned with Williams Mrs Etta Tleynard and bowls of white peach blossoms and Miss Delia Anderson.

yellow renunculas. HOLYOKE VISITORS AT MclNTOSH HOME Houseguests in the home of Mrs. E. Mclntosh on West Badillo street are her sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry C. Dutton of Holyoke, Massachusetts. Mr. Dutton Ls president and general manager of White and Wyckoff, a large paper! industry in Holyoke. On Thursday of last week.

Mrs. Mclntosh and her guests were entertained at dinner at the- home of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Fickcwirth in Puente. Other guests- were Dan Burke 'of Los Angeles.

Dr. and Mrs. F. M. White of Arcadia.

Dr. and Dress Up Time! and "The Straw Guy," both arrang- an shopping for service men. aided by Kodely, with Mery Merideth hospital wnrds and home nur- 1 LIU J. 1 f' 1 1 Ul KIU1U, privileRed Rirls, assisting PTA and formcr Covina rcsi dents Red Cross chapters, helping Scouts I in clothing drives, writing letters I and Shirley Throne in a gay peasant dance. Hall was accompanist.

sing and many other phases of social service activities. Gonevieve Binnie, sewing commit- Mrs. George Ernsberger, president tee president, reported on the work of the club, greeted the guests and completed on the comforts for sers in their monthly meeting and in personal interviews the Monday after Easter, March 22, Mr and Mrs Samuel Cobb had ning at the Puente Community I Warmer's activities supplies an in- counsled her listeners that in the Mooseheart at a meeting held March church. Rev. Dean Johnson, pastor teresting background and proves her preoccupation of daily life there is 19 at the home of Mrs.

Julia Winter. the church) officiated. Saturday night at dinner at Eatons to the same group, and on Sunday Mrs. Mclntosh. and Mrs.

Dutton were dinner Ruests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Boyles on South Merced street.

During the week Mrs. Mclntosh has taken her guests to Padua Hilk and Laguna hotel for luncheon. ability as a leader. She is a danger of losing sight of the power 1043 Bleeker street, Baldwin Park. Mrs.

Williams is the daughter of ate nurse of Lady Stanley Institute, of organized women's clubs. "Thru After the close of the chapter juravrcwa. at the Hollywood Athletic ormer editor of the Puente I and has been president of the On- them." Mrs. Ernsberger said, "hu- session, members of the Loyal Or- The next meeting of the district club Frida ni ht as the 6518 of Journal dnd was graduated from tario Woman's club, San Bernardino mnnity will hear the voice of united der of the Moose joined the women board will be held at Camp'Miller Howard Clauson. Mr.

Clauson )the un on high school. She county federation president, south- womanhood, and mqre, feel the to witness the work of the escort the YWCA Camp near Glendora on with Warner' Brothers Story De- received her Bachelor of Arts de- ern district state chair- power of our will for good against'team. -artment igree from the university of South- man of child welfare and public evil, building against destruction. Refreshments were served by i On Saturday evening the Cobbs ern Ca iif ornia and before' her mar health, southern district chairman life against death." She then in- Flossie Thomas, Wanda Brake, Oma Da cnurcn in oaraen were guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Donald iage-was a member of the advertis-' of youth cooperation. In 1931 she troduced the federation visitors Elby, Winifred CrniRtnlle. Margaret Grovc whcre Rev C'Havman is Stmson of Los Angeles for dinner. mg depar tm nt of the Southern was a member of the White House present, and Mrs. Joseph Wall, reci- Deffendall and Dixie Lee.

nast0 r. The latter was fromorlv California Edison company Los conference of children under Hoov- procity chairman, presented presi- A special program with an outside speaker is planned for this meeting. Members on the Board from Covina are Mrs. Clark McCall, Mrs. Stella Brown, Miss Romayne Thompson, Mrs.

Aaron W. Hosmer, Mrs. Fred Sheard, Mrs. Harry Hanson, Mrs. Ellsworth Cooper.

Guests in Beach Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Perkins and J.

K. Storm were dinner Ruests last Sunday of Mr. and C. Columbia in LonR Beach. On Sunday morning the group attended church services at the Baptist church in Garden Angeles.

Mr. Williams is recently er, and in 1941 she was appointed i dents of "the valley clubs, who in MEETING lischarged from the navy Seabees. by President Roosevelt as a member turn introduced their guests. AND PARTY HELD Young Adult Women of the Brethren church met Friday evening They expect to make their home of the California citizens' committee in Big Creek. Hats with a Jaunty Air Very special hats for this very special designed to rate compliments from that very special someone! Come see our delightful Spring lineup of the hats HE feminine, archly flattering beauties that spell millinery Glamour! Frothy Sailors, lush flower toques, delightfully different, straw and fabric charmers.

Try yours on find the hat to his eye, his heart, here! 5.95 8.95 Dress up your spring outfit with a smart new plastic Patent Bag. Choose yours today 5.95 and 8.95 Dorothy Style Shop Nest Door to Theater pastor. i pastor MARINER'S CLUB MEETS FRIDAY Mariner's club of the Presbyterian church met Friday evening in of the White House conference for children. She has been chairman of the Ontario board of health and coordinating council, and served for ten years as a member of the plan- Announcement of the grammar school carnival on April 5 was made in a clever three-minute skit by Leland Heffner, assisted by Jane Daniels, Mariann Hotchkiss, Patsy, Rowland avenue to organizc Price, and Caroline Nigg. Women's Mrs.

Deal was the church parlors with Mr. and I she acted as chairman. Besides her ning" commission for the city of Tea tables were lovely with white assisted Mrs Butterbaugh Ontario, five years of which time stock, gladioli and iris, where Mrs. Mrs. Kenneth DeVol as hosts and Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Chapman and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Snyder as chefs. Business meeting was conducted with new officers in charge.

They are: Mr. and Mrs. William Al- civic work, Mrs. Warmer was worthy "grand matron of the grand Kenneth James, Mrs. Truman John- Thc adje9 decidcd to miet oncc son, Mrs.

H. J. Thayer, Mrs. Philip a month and oU owing officers were Goar presided. FAMILY REUNION AT FEIST HOME SERVICEMEN GUESTS OF MISS EDWARDS Family dinner party was held on Houseguests of Miss Eva D.

xreseni wure ivirs. imununs, Snyder, pursers; Mr. afternoon at the Andrew at on id Chapman, "lookout" com- I Feist home on Badillo street Fam- Roger Waitkones and Joe Good- whipple, Mrs. Ben -r i Mf onrl win. Kotn men are recently dis- chosen; president, Mrs.

Robert Deal; vice-president, Mrs. Paul Hersch, secretary and treasurer, Mrs. James Eikenbcrry. Also during the evening a stork shower was given for Mrs. Stephen Banko.

Present were Mrs. Al Timmons, sup, skippers; Mr. and Mrs. M- F. Voelker, log keepers; Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred mittee; Bfeil-'ily members present were Mr. and win. Both men are recently dis chard, chairmen of hospitality; Mr. Mrs.

Don Beal and daughter, Mar- charged from the navy as Pnar- and Mrs. Ben Gename, club advi- cia Kay, Mr. and Mrs. M. E.

Winans macist's mates and each spent over sors; Rev. Paul McFarlin chaplain and daughter, Lynn, Mr. and Mrs. nine months in the Philippines and Mr. Alsup presented Mr.

and Paul Feist and daughter, Susan, Mr. Admiralties. Miss Edwards met sh Merwin Murphy, past first mates, and Mrs. Don Young and son, Ken- j.go Ke neth Overholtzcri Mrs Paul neth. Mr.

Young is recently Mrg Le Mrs Dean Fesler Shaver Mrs with a gavel. Mr. and Mrs. Voelker were in charged from the army and was charge of the program and showed stationed last at Fort Warren, Southern California when and if Wyoming, with the rating of Mas- possible. Mr.

Waitkones received pictures of Panama. ter Sergeant. They are spending'his discharge at Shoemaker, Cali- their time between the Feist home fornia and Mr. Goodwin received and Mr. Young's parents' home at Terminal Island.

Perris. His wife is the former I Feist. Others present were CPK A7n IN MRS. PERKINS HOST AT DINNER Mrs. Harold Perkins of Cottage drive entertained on Thursday eve- jMrs.

Bessie of Pasadena jv-jrrn nine with a birthday dinner party A Lehrick of Chicago and SAN FRANCISCO for her husband. Guests enjoying Norman Lincoln, student from the evening were Mr. and Mrs. USC. James Burrell, Mr.

and Mrs. Stanley Osika of Beverly Hills, Mr. and Homebtiilders Group Meet Mrs. Arthur Perkins of Hollywood, Dr. and Mrs.

Richard Dickman of Beverly Hills. Brother Here From Islands Monday evening dinner guests of Mrs. Bess Aschenbrenner at the Gables tearoom were her brother Hpmebuilders group of the Brethren church met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Hepner on Holt avenue for their regular monthly business and social meeting, conducted by Mrs. Carr Deitz, president.

Co-hostesses with Mrs. Hepner were Mrs. Merle Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Clancy and son, Walter Andrews of San Jose street spent last week in San Francisco on business and pleasure.

They visited oh their way thru Fresno, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Custer. While gone, Mr. and Mrs.

Gerald Clancy, spent the week in the Clancy senior home. and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar J. i Layman and Mrs.

James Eiken- Shernujp" of Honolulu. The Sher- berry. Speaker for the afternoon was Dr. Samuel Ching, and his wife presented special vocal music. Mrs.

After spending several months in Dewey Hutson, vice-president from the east on business, they will re- Baldwin Park, was in charge of mans arrived in San Francisco on the 20th and expect to stay in Southern California until April. turn to Honolulu. I program arrangements. BREAKFAST ROOM FURNITURE Attractive Extension Table and Chair Sets, in 5 and 6 pieces Priced from $27.50 up Blond and Walnut Finishes SUMMER RUGS are of attractive woven fibre in four attractive colors and four sizes Sa wy er'Fur nitur Co. 125 SOUTH CITRUS AYE.

COVINA Lenten Supper April 4 Next Tuesday evening lenten supper and service will be held on April 2 at the Holy Trinity church with the ladies of the senior fellowship in charge of supper arrangements. Ladies Auxiliary of the Episcopal church will meet on Tuesday, April 4, at 2:30 p.m., at the Parish house. After a business meeting, tea will follow with, Mrs. Clara Crook and Mrs. W.

H. Collins as hostesses. Helena Rubensteln's toiletries at Wahl's Rexall vertisement. tf Drug Overholtzer, Mrs. rlersch, Mrs.

Carr Deitz, Mrs. Barney Dial, Mrs. Jackway, Mrs. Eiken- Derry, Mrs. Banko, Mrs.

Butter- and Mrs. Deal. The latter was fromerly of Covina First Baptist thurch and is just recently returned from Japan where he served for three years as army chaplain. For a lady waiting to grow up nothing is more becoming than a pinafore or dress with just enough ruffling on the shoulders mid pockets to make it completely bewitching. $2.10 to $5.95 Toddlers to Teeri Age BIRTHDAY CELEBRATED Mrs.

Ella Rust was happily surprised Sunday to have her children and their families drop in, loaded down with good foor and many lovely gifts, in celebration of her 84th birthday. Eleven family members including Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rust and Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Tillion of Oxnard, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Rust of Santa Monica, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rust of Whittier and son, Frank Mr.

and Mrs. Bisbee of Covina, participated in the fun. A beautifully decorated angel food cake centered the refreshment table. GOOD NEWS to Teen Agers We extend an invitation to you to see our new High School Jewelry CLASS Dale Rogers JEWELER 218 No. Citrus Phone 127-82 COTTON Panties and Shirts for little girls 2 to 8 years; good elastic and well-fitting REAL LEATHER Hand Bags Every little girl will want one of these bags from Betty's.

In white, blue and pink. $1.00 With zippers and shoulder straps $1.50 Betty's TOT-TO-TEEN 142 N. Citrus Ave. Covina Phone 110-04 "Everything for Baby, Brother, and Sister, Too" THURSDAY SUPPER CLUB TO MEET APRIL FOUR Thursday Night Supper club will meet next week, April 4, at the "home of Mrs. Byron Cory at 423 Palm drive.

Assisting Mrs. Cory with supper will be Mrs. Robert Walker, Mrs. Edward Allen, Mrs. H.

E. Kemp. Program will consist of a talk and exhibition by Mrs. Unice Long Pederson of Glendora, whose subject will be her hobby, that of collecting buttons. STARTS NEW MATERIALS FOR YOUR NEW SUIT OR DRESS! Pure Wrinkle-Proof LINEN yd.

White CARIO yd. Pastel and Plain Color yd. Arriving This CATALINA PRINTS BUTTONS TRIMMINGS, etc. GILBERTS DEPARTMENT STORE 219 No. Citrus Ave.

Phone 172-62 ifa chiffon liquid hosiery As beguiling as sheer chiffon, as flawless as expensive stockings you'll wonder, indeed, if it really is liquid hosiery. Spreads on like a charm. Water repellent. Resists, rub-off and shine. Lasts remarkably long until washed off the soapsuds way.

"toasty" Primrose Tan or deeper 6-oz. bottle Ward's Drug Store COVINA. CALJP. oeoooooooooppoopoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooof.

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