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The San Bernardino County Sun from San Bernardino, California • Page 27

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i Str -u fii? -s i 'South Colton Group Sponsors City-Wide Event COLTON With all proceeds from the event to be turned in to thp local Red Cross drive, preparations are practically completed to feed 500 people at a Spanish dinner and entertain them with a program Friday (tonight) starting at 6:30 o'clock in Mcintosh Gym at Colton Union High, it was announced by Mellvine Fuchs, financial chairman of Colton Red Cross. Sponsoring the Spanish dinner and entertainment, is the Congress of Community Clubs of which Paul Esquer is president. The event is being staged in co-operation with Guadalupe Muratalla and Manuel D. Padilla, chairman and co-chairman, respectively, of the Red Cross drive in South Colton. SUPPORT URGED Fuchs was joined by Ray Hunter, chairman of Colton Red Cross Branch Chapter, in urging wholehearted public support of the bene- drive.

The chairman reported Thursday that $3,052 had been received in the drive up to that time, with several industrial firms, a number of business houses and some iiouse-to-house canvassers, as well as the entire South Colton area, Still to make their contributions. Group attendance of employes "and officials of a number of Hub offices, business houses and industrial firms has been promised, and others will be welcomed, Fuchs said. Practically all foodstuffs for the Spanish dinner, all the work of preparation and serving, and all entertainment, are being donated 1 iMiiiMiim mi iii mi mi xo assure a maximum aniouni lor the Red it was annnimcpd. I MENU LISTED The menu will include a combination plate, with tacos, enchiladas, fried beans, salad and tortillas, with choice of soft drinks, or coffee, available, it was stated. Muratalla and Padilla are serving as general chairmen of the Friday benefit.

They announced that serving will start at 6 :30 p.m. and continue until 10 p.m. if necessary to serve all who attend. City Councilman Pete Luque is in charge of the entertainment and i will present a fine array of local talent and a complete program of music and dancing numbers from the Lopez chool of Music and' il Dancing at San Bernardino. Many outstanding numbers were promised during the evening.

Entertainment is scheduled to start at 8 p.m., Luque announced. Paul Esquer has charge of the decorations, which are expected to be striking, carrying out the Red Cross theme, along with that of Mexican-American co-operation. EXPERT COOKS Well-known cooks and civic-minded women of the South Colton area will have complete charge of the preparation and serving of the Spanish menu, under leadership of Mrs. Mary Muratalla. Her coworkers include: Mmes.

Manuela Saldana, Ernestina Salazar, Lola Hernandez, Victoria Mendoza, Mona Hernandez and Elena To encourage family participa highlights after the district leader tion in the Red Cross benefit din- had inspected the work of the Coiner, Chairman Muratalla an- ton officers. nounced that children of 12 years, or under, would be served at one-half the adult plate price. Second plates, he said, will also be served to adults at half price. A Hawaiian theme was predominant in the decorations used in the Chapter hall and dining room, and the theme was also reflected in the presentation ceremony. Mrs.

Sedgewick was first presented with a lei of beautiful white carnations and later the Star Points took part in a ceremony in which the monetary gift was given the visiting officer. Dollar bills were attached to Hawaiian flowers which Mrs. Sedgewick received. A class of candidates was initiated and other business of the lodge transacted, w-ith Mrs. Helen Riggins, worthy matron, and L.

M. Lookingbill, worthy patron presiding. Announcement was made of a dinner which the Masonic Lodge The Junior Class of Colton High School Presents "No More Homework" (A Rote-Peterson Play) APRIL 24th and 25th 8 P. 31. SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY COLLEGE AUDITORIUM Admission 60c jiWUIiiWnji in i I 4 -f, I -f.

by nt tinner, ror wnicn ucKeis wm MAYOR BUYS BENEFIT llUKtl Mayor Paul J. Young (center) is shown buying a be available at the gym door. to the Red Cross Benefit Spanish Dinner and entertainment Friday night at Colton High iney asKea me co-operduori ui iSchoo's Mcintosh Gym from Guadalupe Muratalla, chairman for the Red Cross drive in South service clubs, churches, patriotic, dinner, with a Spanish menu, is sponsored by the Congress of Community Clubs, and civic organizations to make x. o- TL 1 success of this event which! representing all Mexican-American organizations of the City. Those pictured (left to right) are: "should assure Colton reaching Fuchs, Red Cross financial drive chairman; Muratalla, vice president, Congress of 41,000 goal of the current financial 'Community Clubs; Mayor Young; oity councilman Kete b.

Luque; and Paul tsquer, president of the Congress of Community Clubs. (Neale D. Adair, Photo) COLTON NEWQ 78 COLTON SOCIETY I AVfl, "Mi i-JKW W.V. 'JO i OFFICIAL VISIT Mrs. Ros-alyn Sedgewick, deputy grand matron of the 83rd District, who paid her official visit to Colton OES Chapter Wednesday evening.

District Officer Welcomed in Visit To OES Chapter COLTON Mrs. Rosalyn Sedgewick of Redlands, deputy grand matron of the 83rd District, paid her official visit to Colton chapter No 211, Order of the Eastern Star, Wednesday evening at Masonic Hall. Presentation of a monetary gift to Mrs. Sedgewick was one of the Society Editor IONE OLIVER Miss Katherine Hubbs, Roaer Eae Married in 1 1 a 7 COLTON Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Hubbs of 177 E. are announcing the marriage of their daughter, Katherine, to Roger A. Ege, son of Mr. and Mrs. Selmer Ege, 1415 Boardwell, Ave.

The young people motored to Las Vegas, where they were married April 16 at the Wee Kirk of jthe Heather. The couple was un attended. They chose the 22nd anniversary of the bridegroom's parents for their own wedding date. Miss Hubbs is a Junior at Col ton High School and plans to continue her studies. She is active in Hi-Tri.

The bridegroom is a fireman, first class, with the U.S. Navy, stationed at San Diego. He enlisted in the Navy two years ago. will sponsor at-the Hall April 30 in observance of Public Schools Week. Following the potluck dinner, several high school students will entertain.

Announcement was also made of the Italian dinner which the Rainbow Girls have planned for May 11 at the Hall. Mrs. Eunice Benjamin was chairman of the decorations and used large bouquets of syringa and imitation orchids in the main Chapter room. In the dining room, the Hawaiian theme and flowers were im evidence ana tiny monKeys, I rf rno pIoq nor- ot tached to the nut cups. Refreshments of fruit jello, coconut cookies, tea and coffee were served.

Mrs. Elsie Comini, chairman of the refreshment committee, was assisted by Nellie Shilkett, Esther Creason, Ona Standley, Bertha Fedigan, Marvel Withers and Nannie Maxwell. MORE than a PAINT STORE a paint SERVICE Over Twenty Years of Experience QUALIFIES US To Help To With Correct Colors As Well as Correct Procedure. If You Have a Problem Consult Us PAESTS TREASURE TONE NATIONAL SPRED SATIN Green Stamps Carey Paint Store 199 West I Colton Phone Colton 118 Camp Fire Girls to Maintain Booths for Sale of Peanuts COLTON Representatives of Hub High School Juniors Glv No More Homework" at the San Bernardino Valley College Auditorium on the evenings of Friday and Saturday, April 24 and 25, at 8 p.m. The three-act comedy involves a play from all angles.

Starring in the leading roles are Karen Munson, who plays the part of Pamela Jones, the substitute principal; Dot Hindman taking the part of a spoiled rich man's daugh- Rofarians to Hear Concert Violinist And Pianist Friday COLTON An outstanding musical program will be presented Friday at the luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club at Colton Woman's Clubhouse, it was announced by J. Mac Coltrin, president. Philip Philipson will serve as chairman of the day and present Jan Munksasy, concert violinist, and Harry Braveroff of the Braver-off Music pianist and accompanist. Munksasy has a background of successful concert work as a violin soloist and also formerly played first violin with the New York symphony and other outstanding orchestras, it was reported. Orchid Display to Be Featured at Library on Friday COLTON A choice collection of flowering Cymbidium.Cypripedi- Colton Camp Fire and Blue and Phalaenopsis plants, mem- groups will sell peanuts from booths in front of the Citizens and Bank of America buildings at Eighth and I Streets Saturday, it is announced by members of the Leaders Association.

The girls are selling peanuts as the only money-making project of the year, and part of the profits will help supplement a $4Q0 deficit in the Community Chest operating fund. The sale started Saturday, April 18, with the girls conducting a house-to-house canvass. Saturday will be the last day of the sale. Certain hours have been assigned to girls of each group to serve at the down town booths which will open at 9 a.m. Saturday.

A representative of the Leaders Association will also be on hand. A free week's stay at Camp Acremelo will go to the girl in the San Bernardino Council area selling the most peanuts, and a half-week free stay is the prize to the Colton girl turning in the most sales. Mrs. Holtzendorff Hostess to Club COLTON Entertaining with a dinner and evening of bridge, Mrs. Kay Holtzendorff was hostess! Tuesday to members of the Anti Gossip Club of Colton.

Mrs. Holtzendorff entertained I her 'guests at dinner at the Span- ish Kitchen, after which they gath-' ered at the hostess' home, 345 N. Eighth for bridge. Candy and nuts were served dur ing the games and prizes werej awarded to the Mmes. B.

F. Tan-' ner, G. P. McCobb, Ernest Hays and George Archibald. Other club members are the Mmes.

Verna Hosfelt, Don Bara-ger, C. C. Winborne, O. Dawson, M. F.

McEwan, Henry Hel-man, S. L. Galloway and the Ml' $225 II New 7953 PHILCO TV FROM Get Vour GOLDEN GRID PHILCO Best Trade-in Deal in Town on Easiest Terms Fotn ANNABLE LEVEN 1101 Mt. Vernon COLTON Ph. YB.

3-4363 COLTON 1714 OPEN SUNDAYS on view at Colton Public Library on Friday, April 24, from 1 to 8 i p.m., it was announced Thursday. The display will be loaned by Mr. and Mrs. Horace E. Ball of Col ton whose hobby is orchid growing, I according to Librarian Jane E.

MacLin. All flower lovers are invited to view this unusual display at the Library, she said. 4 Colton Weather v. COLTON Weather data, reported Thursday afternoon, showed a maximum temDerature of 68: minimum of 48; 52 degrees; relative humidity, 66 per cent, and barometric reading of 30.10. OPEN TONIGHT, FRIDAY, UNTIL 9 Here Are SPECIALS For Tonight Only! Irregulars of Famous Name $1.95 FRAME HEEL NYLON HOSE At the Lowest Price Ever! SHEEN ALL WOOL GABARDINE COATS $2,,00 A Terrific Value? 100 NYLON" TRICOT PANTIES At the Give Away Price of Remember These Are For Tonight Only 6-9 P.M.

8th and I Stu, -COLTON ing vice principal. OTHERS IN CAST Portraying the parts of students Anniversary at Howdy Parker Home After uuu Demy ucicwdieu it r.u COLTON Seccmd anniversary COLTON Juniors of Colton High iter; Shalimar Ames, who is acting; celebration of the former El Adobe School will present their class play, secretary; and George Smith, who'cafe, the name of which has been Dancing is enjoyed nightly to are Sherry Rains as Midge Mur-itne music or a live orchestra and phy; Harry Russell, Faversham the Popular Harry Gavette Trio is Lightly; Kathy Casey, Tallulah urmshing special entertainment Ploetz; and Ed Sylvester, Ronald during the anniversary celebra-Saoon. tion. Character parts are played by! The Howdy Club is located at Laiuy: as Miss Dill; Ray: 1005 Mt. Vernon at the in-Anderson as Tick Tok; Pat Prout tersection of Colton Avenue, where as Mrs.

Ratchet, and Garth Orgili: Steve and Grace Francis, who as Elmer B. Ames. i serve as their own hosts, will see The comedy is directed by Mai- i that all who attend the celebration colm Clement. ihave a good time, it was stated. QUALITY REFRIGERATED PRODUCE LARGE HEADS A LETTUCE 2 LARGE.

FANCY STRAWBERRIES NEW WHITE ROSE POTATOES 10 FRESH. GREEN FEUS JUICE ORAHG 2 ES 6 box lbs. lbs. lbs. TOfi! MlfJ IU UCIIUII COLTON George C.

733 W. returned from a trin portrays the part of the confused changed to the Howdy Club, will! to Detroit Sunday, after having Buzz Bailey, torn between loyalty open Friday night and continue stopped for a visit with sisters to his friends and his duties as act through Saturday, it was his late wife's mother -in nounced Thursday by Steve and Oklahoma and a brother in Texas. Grace Francis, owners of the! Enroute to Michigan, Parker Cast as teachers are Marlena place for the past two years. at New Orleans, then drove trying situation arising when the jHarker, as Miss Goodwin; Beverly i -jg cafe has oeen modernized nortn up tne Mississippi Valley via memDers or a siuaent council suo- sraim, -virs. k-ienaennmg vesia arlo it uac tta stitute on an ordinary school day Sue Rhodes Miss Ogilvie The dmce floor' is the A -o cocktail lounge in the Valley, secretary of the Elmer B.

i Vborhis, Coach Guthrie; Bruce' Hign scnooi. riumor emer me runn, ivir. l-iunaquisi. Baton Rouge and Memphis. Where water is easy to get, we are apt to forget the importance of it in the lives of animals and plants.

To produce a bushel of ear corn requires about 13 tons of water, and a ton of alfalfa hay requires something like 86 tons of water. STRAWBERRIES LARGE and CANNING BERRIES 535 West Colton PHONE COLTON 568-J --r ,) "niiriiini-iniiii iiinnif' II pQLJi LOWEST PRICES BE IS I FRESHLY GROUND jgHv a I J5 jHAIBURGER jg 1 SIRLOIN STEM Ec 1 1 Aaa mm I I Pull 5irloins, Bone In, I I I 1 I FANCY BFe I I til I mAiiiin Ifx El rlv 1 WB-SV KUUUU dlCHh njjj 1 liijlr '1 BACON SQUARES QIC II UU(9 hUUU 11 111- est, esa Il miAnv mnA Uh ISC II HUNT'S ATO SA cans 2 KERN'S UGE TOfilATO JUICI 46-oz. can I GREEN STAMPS GIVEN AT COLTON STORE SAN BERNARDINO I STORE OPEN DAILY I UNTIL MIDNIGHT SUNSHINE KRISPIE PINTO DENNISON CRACKERS BEANS CATSUP GIANT AJAX M-T-FINE SURF CLEANSER PUDDINGS TDLLE 2 BIG STORES ON VERNON COLTON I SAN BERNARDINO 1013 Mt. Vernon 30 So. Mt.

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