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The Times Standard from Eureka, California • Page 5

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HUMBOLDT STANDARD Saturday, March 1957, 5 Realm Of lUomen Travel Club Members To Hear Fashion Expert, Maggie Daly, Here April 2 story of how Maggie Daly, noted model, fashion commentator and style corrd- inator. began her career is an interesting one, and one which she may retell briefly at her appearance at the Eureka Travel clnb next Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the Woman's clubhouse. According to Maggie Daly, when one has three younger sisters all ot whom have won fame and fortune in their careers and you're just a housewife and mother, it makes you go out and do something to justify being a member of (he celebrated Daly clan.

This is exactly what Maggie Daly did! She got pretty tired Maggie felt no surge of am- ot.people meeting her for the Wllon to become an author first time always exclaimingjunlil she joined her three sis- Maggie Daly has met personal BLOSSOMS FOR THE BLOSSOM TEA sponsored by the Presbyterian Women's organization are displayed by Susan Moehnkc, center, and the Davis twins, Sandra at the left, and Susan. The tea is set April 2, beginning at 2 p. m. Travel club members are invited to attend at the conclusion of the Maggie Daly lecture in the afternoon. PWO Blossom Tea Tuesday Starting At 2 The Presbyterian Woman's rganization's annual Blossom hme tea will be held in Ihurch Tuesday, April 2, at 2 j.

m. Members of the Travel who are attending the af- lecture are invited to ittend the tea after the No reservations are neces- lary for the tea. An offering vill be taken. The high school home eco- lomics girls from Kerndale Tortuna and Eureka will mode: ipring and vhich they have created. They vill be introduced by their in ilructors, Mrs.

Russell Berg of Terndale, Mrs. Florence Ken worthy of Forluna and Mrs Xuth Soules of Eureka. The tea will be served in the lewly redecorated Westminster lall. Chairman of the refresh nenls is Mrs. Loren Nelson, as listed by Mrs.

H. W. Headrick llrs: C. H. Crichton and Mrs W.

Arvidson. General chair nan is Mrs. LaVerne Moehnke Decorations are by Mrs. Har ld Johnson and publicity is be ng handled by Mrs. Charle Sartman.

Children's model ire directed by Mrs. Fran S'ielson. The musical prograr iirected by Mrs. J. C.

McLaugh in consists of various number ncluding numbers by Mrs Phyllis Bentley and Rober urichton with background mu lie by Mrs. George Gregerse in an organ furnished by cour of Garrison's. Rummage Sale The Kaleva Sewing club wi iold a rummage sale at th ifaleva hall, 1675 Union stree Saturday, April 6, from 1 I. m. to 4 p.

m. A variety nalerial in good condition wi je offered for sale. Do you want to look trim in your Easier outfit'. loose inches from your hips, waist, tummy, thighs without dieting, quickly, easily at home while you rest luxuriously at home? lor information call: HI 3-3031 atholic Inquiry Class Opens An inquiry class conducted the Uev. Father Paul Die- els, assistant pastor at St.

Ber ard's church, will begin Monay, April 1, at 8 p. m. in the nights of Columbus hall. The slruction-discussion group is tended for both Catholics and on-Calh'olics who wish to learn ore about the fundamental oclrines Catholic hurch, its liturgy and cere- No obligation is involv 1 in taking the instruction ather Diebels said, explain ig that the class will be on an iformational basis. Special instruction will ven also to adults who wil confirmed in June, in con unction with the Monday night lasses, it was announced.

Variety Show For Band Benefit Is Presented The junior high band benefit show given at the Eureka junior high auditorium Friday night was well attended, the audience being in largely of students and their parents. The lively and eri tertaining show was emccec by Wally George with students and adults of the community combining their talents in the variety numbers. Some of the favorite acts with the audience were Ron Walters and his oversized ukulele and a dance number by the quick-stepping pair, Marygaye Petlersen and Mary Quintrell. The "bop" contest between several high school couples was climaxed by similar presentations by Miss Bet 'goodness, are you a Daly, too? And what do you do?" jecame ever more weary of answering, "Well, I'm just a Well, I'm a mother!" A sister Maureen Daly had iiil the literary jackpot with her fabulous best seller, "Seventeenth' Summer," written when she was only 17. Maureen also launched the first lecn-age column in this county for the Chicago Tribune, which she later turned over to sis- Sheila John, when the lat- ler was still in pigtails.

Sister Kay's "fire and ice" copy for a cosmetics i catpulted her into the position of yicc-pres ident of a national advertising agency the first woman to be so honored. Maggie's friends assured her that her sister's didn't have all 'the that with -her looks and poise, she ought to go in for modeling. By this time, Maggie, decided to try her luck. So one day, she walked into a Michigan Avenue fashion studio and applied for a modeling job, using her mar ried name instead of the famous name of Daly. She got the job.

tcrs in writing for two years --a monthly column of personality interviews in the Ladies' Home Journal. With Maureen, Sheila John and Kay, she interviewed scores of celebrities in politics, industry and the entertainment New York world. Then a publishing house the shoulder lo write her Washington Dinner Given A Dad-Daughter dinner was iven recently at the Washing- on school with each girl hav- ng her father as her guest. The pledge of allegiance was iven by Georgia Thurman and Carranza and a Blue Bird irayer song was sung by some if the group after which ffaren "ectol as mistress of ceremonies introduced the schoo! irincipal, Miss Elva Quarnheim other guests of honor. Each girl introduced her father.

The program followed, made up of numerous skits and songs ay all of the Blue Bird groups af the school under the clircc- ion of their leaders and assist- mis. Decorations for the tables vere appropriate to the occas- on. Bayside4-H'ers Plan Church Event Bayside 4-H club met recently to appoint James Emery, Mary Jo May, Kent Monroe, Susan Motonke and Beverly Burshem (chairman) of a pro jram to be presented at Bay side Community church soon. A' fair booth committee was named with Charlotte Graham, chairman, assisted by Mary Troberts, Kathleen Feheley, Sherry Miller and Diana Allen. They will plan booths al the Arcala Junior Fair and al the Humboldt county fair at Ferndale.

James Emery reported on a recent visit of members to a Eureka The cluh was presented a sewing machine by the 'Arcala Kiwanis club for having won a recently sponsored contest. ty Merriweather and Wally George. Other numbers that provided entertainment were a German )and, piano and organ novel- by John Wolfe and a dance number by Teddy Hatfield, who like Marygaye Pattersen and Mary Quintrell, is a student of the Merriweather school. A enthusiastically received were a comedy sketch by Sam Horel and Cliff Petersen; a vocal trio, Joanne Wood Patterson and daughters; the Kiwanis quartet from Arcafa, MacDougaJl Armstrong, Bruce Fowler, Charles Coggins and Harry.Forlin; and a magic act by "Magician as well as Danish songs by Al Abra hamsen, with accompaniment by his daughter, Alice Abrahamsen. The program was concluded with a fine.selection of spirituals and novelty songs by the Eureka senior high choir, directed by Dr.

Robert Glover. Today Maggie Daly, is one of Chicago's top-flight models, fashion commentators a style coordinators. She's won a name for herself as a television personality, whose vitality, wit and charm have'en- deared her to countless viewers. Among the shows upon which she has been appearing are "The Hitching Post" (CBS- TV) and "Madgrams" (WON- TV). tapped her on and asked her "Guide to Charm" on (he basis of her own experiences as a mannequin and a radio and television personality.

Like others who have given birth lo a book, Maggie has allowed parenthood to go tc her head, and is already al work on a story for girls, whose heroine achieves her poal of becoming a fashion model. Maggie Daly, originally ol County Tyrone, Ireland, anc transplanted Fond du Lac where she received her schooling, is now known along Michigan Boulevard as "Miss Fashion." She has the happy faculty of looking like a Vogue cover while at the same lime, treating Ihe whole idea of fashion with enthusiastic amusement. When she was planing, producing and coin menlating luncheon fashion shows at Chicago's Chez Paree, her gay and sprighlly fashion commentary had the enviable knack of making a size 40 go home believing it could wear POKTfiAYING STEPHEN. FOSTER as a child is Douglas Minnick, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Minnick. Pamela Argeri, shyly courlsying daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Argon, is another of the pupils of Frances Nielsen who will be presented in a program lo be given Saturday at 8 p. m.

1 in the Carson Memorial building. Pamela is a member of the orchestra. Tickets will be available at the door. The entire concert will feature Stephen Foster airs. Soroptimists To Hold 1956-58 Bi-Ennial At Yosemite National Park April '12-14 a perfect 16.

Vitality is a Daly character slic. Maggie's idea of complete relaxation is a bout with brush and a can of paint, She and ier husband did their own dec- Last of the four remarkable Daly sisters to succomb to printer's i Maggie recent- penned "Maggie Daly's Guide to Charm," charting 1hc way to success as a fashion model. It is also, studded with signposts, pointing toward Ihe care and grooming of (he ordinary mortal who does not earn ber living in the fash ion world. Highlighting it are comments 'on style by such personalities as Gaylord Hauser, Lily Pons, Jimmy Duran- le and other celebrities whom ou pjnoAV Sujqsiqjnjaa puc sSni SuioodttiEi(s Xq suotsuo 'JU3UI OJ SAUfJ pom ut recognize itself when Maggie jets through stripping it down to the bare wood and rcfinish ing Disclaiming any trace of beauty, Maggie insists that she has been able to earn a living in a sphere where beauty is essential only by playing down her bad points (they are few The Soroptimists International ot Arcata will present their annual reports under Federation, Regional and Club service as an individual club in preparation for the 1056-58 biennial of Ihe Southwestern region American Federation of Soroptimist clubs to be held al the Awahnce hotel, Yosem- ile National Park, April 12 through April 14. Uobina Sleeper, governor of Ihe Southwestern region, will be the presiding officer at the conference.

Present to asslsf her will be 30 members of the official staff including regiona officers and chairmen. Mrs. Sleeper Is past pros! dent of the Soroptimists Inter national of Sacramento and the immediate past director of dis Irict 2. She has a very compre liensive Soroplimists a ground. was installed of the region as gov at the ttt HARD OF HEARING Confused by ail of Ihe different hearing aid claims? Wondering why there is a difference in perform 3 nee, size and price? Would you like lo know what 10 expect in amplification, power, wearing 20 important faclors to look for in a hearing aid? Mr.

L. A. Wilson, author of internationally knovm 600 page text "Hearing Tests and Hearing has just completed i valuable booklet lha( is filled with information on how lo select an We will send it to you free in a plain envelope. JustamereClub Meets At Bair's Arcafa Jiistamere Club of Arcata at the home of Mrs. Robert Bair for a short business meeting and program.

Desscrl refreshments served by Mrs. Bair, Mrs. Herbert Greenberg, Mrs. Lewis Taylor and Mrs. Toland Choale Jlrs.

Richard Harris presidec over the meeting and Jlrs. B. McKitlrick was program chairman and introduced as the guest speaker, Mrs. John Wagner, whose husband is on the Humboldt State College faculty. Mrs.

Wagnsfr, who has a Ph.D. in Krench, talked on history, stressing the fact, that history can be romantic, and filled with adventure and that great stories and personalities had come from history of the world. The club planned for the May dinner meeting and the committee in charge will he Mesdames Eldon Watts, Robert Bair and Robert Weeks. Oth ers present were Mesdames James Cady, Eugene Chase, Michael Chetkovich, V. W.

Dunlap, Algert Gaudraud, Richard Jarboe, Richard Harris, W. B. McKittrick, Robert Oliveira, W. Pedrotti and William Wegner. MAICO OF EUREKA CARLETON W.

TRAVIS 2603 ST. EUREKA HI 3-3023 British Hawaii The tiny plot of land on which a monument to British explorer Captain James Cook stands on Ihe island of Ha-' waii, in the Hawaiian Islands, still belongs lo England. and far between) and playing American Federation conven tion in New York City las July. Chcevcr W. Mitchell, direct or of district 1, will be among Ihe members of Governo Sleeper's official staff presen at Yosemite.

She served a 1949-50 president Soropt mists of Oakland which is th charter club of the entire or ganlzation dating from 1921. Grace Patlon, who recentl visited Ihe Arcata club, is a active member of the Soropt mists of Stockton and direc 1 or of district 2. She also wi be present at the conference In the Southwestern regie there are 90 clubs with a mem bership of more than 3,000 ex ccutive business women wit 350 registered to attend, osemlle conference. At the onference all activities, a valuated, rcporls are heard 'om the Soroptimists Inter- ational and the American edcratlon and workshops are eld for the exchange of ideals service. Municipal projects will lie iscussed and considered liner the regional chairmanship Eula Gray.

Re-districting vill also be considered, made ecessary by the increase in membership throughout area. The first Soroplimisl charter was presented September. 26, "921, to the Soroptimists of Alameda. The groups are now vorld-wide. Members of the Arcata club 1 Gladys Anderson, Beryl Anlilla, Mary Borges, Mary Cardoza, Evelyn Ccrini, Icrnietta Chizzola, Julia Cosgrove, Wava DeMotle, Anna ily, Edna Emerson, a 'alor, Marjoric Flannery, Mildred Holmes, Minnetla Ham, Hulchins, Margaret elly, Claire McDermid, Grace Hocnke, Cynthia Schwenson, Harriet Sundquisl, Dr.

Louise Watson and Lucile Wernmark. Arcata Club Has Social Meeting Arcata The card section of the Arcata Woman's Club enjoyed a session of games at the club house Monday afternoon and dainty refreshments were served by Mrs. Robert Titloa and Mrs. Earle Johnson. Mrs.

Johnson and Mrs. Chester Hunt won the prizes and others enjoying Ihe afternoon Mesdames Agnes Bowen TRAVEL CLUB members will have an opportunity to hear Maggie Daly, topflight model, fashion commentator and style coordinator, at the Eureka Worn-, an's clubhouse Tuesday, Thoe Graham, George Hugnin, Ernest Dawe, Alan Morrow, Burpee Cooper and Howard Clark. Largest recipient was California which received S9.5 million for flood relief in laid 1955 and early 1956. --Jerome studio. MR.

AND MRS. JOHN RAMACCIOTTI of 2424 street, Eureka, announce the coming marriage on April 14 of their daughter, Jonila, to Gary Martinelli, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Martinelli of Washington. Both Gary and Jonila are graduates of Eureka high school, class of 1953.

Gary was an active football team member, also a cheer leader. Miss Ramaciotti was president ol the Latin club and took part in senior class activities The wedding is to take place at tha Christ Episcopal church in Eureka- PLAN A LONGER VACATION i TO YOUR FAVORITE FLY VACATION RESORT SAVING TRAVEL TIME MEANS MORE VACATION TIME FLY THE ENTIRE FAMILY ON THE LOW-COST FAMILY PLAN AIRLINE AND STEAMSHIP RESERVATIONS HOTEL AND RESORT RESERVATIONS TOUR AND CRUISE RESERVATIONS NATIONAL PARK RESERVATIONS LET US MAKE ALL YOUR RESERVATIONS AT NO EXTRA CHARGE EUREKA TRAVEL AGENCY 603 FOURTH STREET PHONE HI 3-0884.

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