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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1931 FAGS SIX SANTA' CEUZ NEWS, BANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA Si MINISTER'S DAUGHTER CLICKS IN MOVIELAND STELLA DEL MAR CIRCLE RECEIVES Calendar of Social Events ft -mmmmmmmtsk lie 1 Emblem Ceremony At Palomar Meet The impressive emblem ceremony of the Business and Professional Women's club was given at a breakfast of the Santa Cruz club j-esterday morning at o'clock In the Hotel Palomar. About 65 members were pres ent with visitors from San Jose and Watsonville. Mrs. Maude Empey, first ntate vice-president and Miss Edith Titcomb, president of the San Jose club were among the guests. Gloxinias, donated by the Vet-terle gardens in Capitola were used In the decorations.

The stage was beautifully arranged with bamboo, flowers and foliage which formed a background for the emblem which was flooded with light, during the cere-'mony In charge of Mildred Clark Jlogers. Miss Elsie Jameson spoke on "Why Have the Emblem Ceremonial." Musical numbers Included, "Prayer Perfect," words by James Whitcomb Riley, Hester Manhelm with violin obligato by Matilda Redman Dedrlck and Tbe Golden Key," song dedicated to the Business and Frofess- iona Women's club by Carrie Jacobs Bond, a member of the organization. Mrs. Manheim sang, "The Last Dream of a Virgin," (Massenet) during the ceremonial. Paula Merrell was the accompanist.

President's Message The club collect was read by Frances McCaskill. Caddie Cook, president gave her message and the meeting closed with the emb- lem benediction. i Shirley BY DAN THOMAS NEA Srrvloe Writer HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 21. A small-town minister's daughter, who overrode parental objections to go on the stage five years ago, is rapidly becoming a movie star.

Shirley Grey spent the early years of her life in Naugatuck, where her father, Rev. E. A. Zetterstrand, was the minister of the Swedish Lutheran church. "It was five years ago that I decided to become an actress," Shirley told me.

"Naturally, my father objected. "I did compromise, however, by Native Daughters T. 'Anna McCaskill was which plans for the year's rettaCastto Hold Rehearsal Tomorrow Night With "The Pirates of Santa Cruz," musical production selected to climax Santa Cruz's 162nd birthday fete October 3, rapidly approaching professional finish, cast and chorus directors have announced an Important full re hearsal to be held tomorrow! night at the Congregational Directors Rose Edwards and John Squires, cast members, and invited observers 'were elated with the full rehearsal conducted under supervision of' George E. Lask, noted producer, Saturday night at the high school auditor ium. Mr.

Lask, coming here at invitation of Mrs. Edwards, expressed himself as highly impressed with progress on the production to date and has volunteered further services previous to the birthday fete. The operetta executives empha- cize the importance of a full attendance at tomorrow's rehearsal, at which time several suggestions and aids proffered Saturday by Mr. Lask will be incorporated into the "business" of the production. Given State Job By Gov.

Long Lucille Mai Grace, above, of Baton Rouge, is the second woman appointed by Governor Huey Long to head an executive department of the state of Louisiana. Miss Grace is registrar of the state land office, succeeding her father who died. Governor Long's other woman appointee is Alice 'Lee Grosjean, secretary of state. 1 DICK HYL AND VISITS BROOKDALE LODGE ON STANFORD TRIP Dick Hyland, once Stanford grid star and now a Los Angeles sports writer, spent the week-end at Brookdale lodge with his wife, Adele Rogers St. John, a well known novelist.

Hyland and his wife were returning to the southern part of the state after seeing Stanford beat the West Coast army football team 46 to 0. Hyland's comment was that Stanford's backfield leaves nothing for Pop Warner to worry about but that several holes in the line must be plugged. Regarding the U. S. C.

team, Hyland declared that it is in his opinion stronger than last vear's aggregation. GLENWOOD RANCHER TAKEN BY SHERIFF PAYS LIQUOR FINE Joseph Martv rancher nn th summit above Glenwood, today paid a fine of $250 to Justice of the Peace Charles C. Houek for illegal possession of liquor. He was brought direct to the Justice court from his ranch followine a raid led by Under Sheriff Cliff Jones and entered a plea of-guil-j ty. Ope SANTA CRUZ D.

A. R. MEMBERS TO ATTEND MEETING IN S. F. Mrs.

Percy Castle, Mrs. P. T. Phillips, Mrs. M.

S. Freeman.and Mrs. H. W. H.

Penniman, mem bers of the Santa Cruz Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, will attend the opening of the Northern State Society Fri day at the Clift Hotel, San Fran cisco, i The council will meet at 11 o'clock and luncheon will be serv ed at, 12:30. Reservations should be made immediately with Mrs. Castle. Mrs. Ferederick F.

Gundrum, vice-regent and Mrs.Frank Phelps Toms regent will both be present. George F. Barron, curator of the De Young Memorial museum in Golden Gate park will be the luncheon speaker, talking on "Value of Historic Research in California. Vocal solos will be given by Miss Ester Foil, accompanied by Miss Mabel Jones. pBAKING POWDER BP ytiiveln usins W'iS KG Ust LESS than of r0r high priced brands.

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M. Ev'n'ga lr appt. i Phone 11W4 Soqnel. 7m Meet At Happy Valley Resort GRAND DRUIDESS A large crowd greeted May Lane of San Francisco, grand arch Druidess, on her offlcful visit to Stella del Mar circle, Lady Druids In Odd Fellows hall yesterday. Other state officers present were Anna Ormonde, San Fran cisco, grand conductress; Adeline Salmina, grand sentinel; Sadie Meyers, Sacramento, grand trustee; Ida Volpe, San Fran cisco, past grand arch Druidess Marie Barrere, San Francisco past grand Arch Druidess Brother Maino, San Jose; past noble grand arch Druid, Visiting members were present from EschBcholtzIa circle, Santa Cruz and from San Jose.

The Grand Arch Druidess was pres ented with a gift by Mrs. Franscesconi. A tamale supper was served in the banquet hall following the meeting. The tables were deco rated with asparagus fern and yellow marigolds with a canopy over the table from the grand officer's chair. Decorations were in charge of Mrs.

E. Francescont, chairman; Miss Irene Costella and Mrs. Josie Annino. The sup per was In charge of Mrs. Mary Costella, Mrs.

Louisa Manildl and Miss Angelina Grossi. COMMITTEES APPOINTED FOR COUNTY FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUBS Mrs. U. M. Thompson, president of the Santa Cruz county Federation of Women's clubs has appointed committees to serve during the new club year which will open with a meeting in Wat sonvllle.

Friday, November 13. A luncheon will be announced soon work will be outlined. The committee chairmen are: American homes, Mrs. M. D.

Clark, Santa Cruz; American citizenship and law enforcement, Mrs. Belle Lindsay, Santa Cruz; gardens Mrs. Ed Clough, Watsonville; in-stitutional relations and benevo lences, Mrs. Samuel Leask, Santa Cruz; International relations, Mrs C. L.

Dorey, Watsonville; motion pictures, Mrs. F. A. Peterson, Santa Cruz; music, Miss Melba Hoffman, Santa Cruz, and Mrs. H.

S. Waiters, Watsonville. Art, Mrs. H. W.

H. Penniman, Santa Cruz, and Mrs. D. F. Maher, Watsonville; press and publicity, Mrs.

Laura Rawson. Soquel, and Mrs. Robert Malarin, Watsonville; public health and child welfare, Mrs. Marie Boden, Santa Cruz; radio, Mrs. Fred Lease, Santa Cruz; seals and pins, Mrs.

J. H. Frapwell, Corralitos. Officers of the county federation are Mrs. U.

M. Thompson, president; Mrs. Helen Volk, Watsonville, first vice-president; Mrs. Jennie Patterson, Corralitos, second vice-president; Mrs. Ball, Boulder Creek, secretary; Mrs.

L. Smith, Santa Cruz, treasurer and Mrs. E. Jack Watsonville, parliamentarian. BRANCIFORTE A.

MEETS WEDNESDAY. The Branciforte A. will meet Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in the school music room. The reception to teacners and parents has been postponed until October 28, when the remodeling of the auditorium and stage will be completed. DANCE TO BE GIVEN AT HOLY CROSS HALL Cleve Leonesio, Frank Leon- esio and David Ferrari will furnish music for a dance to be given at Holy Cross hall Wednesday, sponsored by a group of boys.

COURT SIGNS ORDER TO DIVIDE ESTATE OF ALFRED GREEN Superior Judge J. L. Atteridge has signed an order settling the first and final account and providing for the distribution in the estate of the late Alfred Green. The residue to be distributed consists of J5.284.20 in cash. The petitioner, Mrs.

Josephine Green Hoag, a sister, will Teceive and the balance will be distributed share and share alike to Mrs. Hoag and to a half brother and a half sister, Frank Green and Mrs. Anna Vierhelleg. Each will receive $890.92. FILES TO DO BUSINESS AS BAY MOTOR COMPANY A certificate for doig bunsiness under an assumed name was filed In te superior court by George Wale, of Watsonville this morning.

His company, which operates on the Santa Cruz highway, is known as the Bay Motors SILVER TEA GIVEN AT IRWIN HOME Mrs. H. H. Irwin entertained 35 members and friends of the Ladies Aid of the Boulder Creek Community church at the month ly silver tea in her home at Brookdale. A program of vocal and instru mental numbers ana uumoroup readings was presented.

Miss Margaret Johnson sang "Sylvelin by Binding, and "A Brown Bird Singing" by Haydn Wood. She was accompanied by Mrs. Arthur Waters. Mrs. Emmia Schroeder offered a group of violin numbers, "Nocturne" by Leybach, "California Lullaby" by Rudy Seiger "Massa Lebah's Elegy" and "Love Tales" from Hoffman, Mrs.

Wate-ers accompanied. Mrs. Irwin gave a humorous reading, a sermon preached with the letters of the alphabet for words) and Mrs. Cornelia Perkins read two selections. Following the program tea was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs.

Agnes Larsen, Mrs. Arthur Waters, Mrs. A. B. Sisson, Mrs.

Mary E. Wood and Miss Shirley Cress. OPEN HOUSE AND INSTALLATION BY BATS SOCIETY The Bats, a club of the First Methodist church, held open house Saturday evening In the church parlors and installed officers. The ritual of installation was held In a room lighted only by candles and an altar was erected for the ceremony. Officers are Phillis McClain, Edna Spencer, "A Violet Messick, Harriet Jessup, "Dis charger" and Mrs.

Harold Stocking, "Charger." The Rev. Joseph C. Carpenter spoke and Miss Elda Frapwell gave a report of the work for the past year. She also was in charge of the installation. Mrs.

Joseph C. Carpenter led the closing prayer and Miss Nellie Hunt ington, teacher of the Bats' class, also spoke. Games and refresh ments were featured in the social hall of the church, following the installation. OLD RESIDENT OF SANTA CRUZ DIES IN WISCONSIN HOME Adolph Boderman, for 23 years a resident of this city, died at his home in Waukesha, Wis consin September 5 according to word received here today. Mr.

Boderman, 82 years old, was for many years a conductor On the Union Traction company cars. He died after a three weeks' illness. He Is survived by his widow. The Boderman's lived at 22 Pine street before leaving for the east. Scouts Will Pay Cost of Baby Hospital Visit Net proceeds of the dance Wed nesday night in the Live Oak club house under the sponsorship of the members of the Live Oak Boy Scout troop will be donated to pay the expenses of a four month old baby of that district which was recently ordered by physicians to go to a hospital for treat ment for undernourishment.

The decision to vote the pro ceeds of the dance was made by vote of the Scouts at their meet ing Friday night. The Live Oak troop, which has resumed its fall sessions with a membership of 34, is self support ing. By entertainments and by sponsoring the weekly dances the troop obtains funds with which it buys uniforms for all its mem bers. Another project which the troop supports is the furnishing of a hot dish without cost for the noon lunches of children of a number of needy families who at tend the Llvo Oak school. Hans Iverson is scout master of the troop.

TO DIVIDE ESTATE OF LUELLA HUMPHREY Petition for final distribution in the estate of Luella Humphrey was filed in the superior court this morning by Fannie C. Hun deby. The estate to be distrib uted is valued at $7525 and con sists of real property in this city on Ocean street and on Branci forte avenue. The petitioner. who is a sister of the deceased, will hare the etate with another siter, Mary T.

Humphrey, and brother, EdwaJrd Q. Humphrey. The petition will be heard on October 2. Monday Malta chapter. White Shrine of Jerusalem, Masonic temple 8 p.m., Garfield Park Improvement club.

Young Women's Auxiliary, First Baptist church. United Spanish War Veter ans, special meeting, Veterans hall 8 p. m. Ben Lomond school-bouse, 2:30 p. m.

Tuesday Y. L. Holy Cross hall, 8 p. Pythian Sisters, I. O.

O. F. hall 8 p. m. Laurel A.

kindergarten room, 2:30 p. m. United Spanish War Veterans. and Auxiliary, Veterans hall 8 p. m.

Flower Lovers' club, library p. in. Baptist Missionary society. Garden card party, Parish guild Calvary Episcopal church, gardens of Judge and Mrs. H.

C. Lucas, Plymouth and Grant streets, 2 Wednesday Knights of Columbus, Holy Cross hall, 8 p. m. Neighbors of Woodcraft, I. O.

O. F. hall, 8 p. m. Bay View A.

sewing room 2:30 p. m. Grant A. cafe teria. Mission Hill A.

kinder garten room, 2:45 p. Branci forte A. Royal and Select Masters, Ma sonic temple, Live Oak Home de partment, clubhouse, 2 p. Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary, Veterans hall 8 p. m.

1 Thursday Isabella Lodge Rebekahs, I. O. F. hall. De Molay, Masonic temple, 8 p.

m. B'nai B'rlth and Harmony Aux iliary, I. O. O. F.

hall 8 p. m. R. N. A.

social club, 2 p. m. Azalea Circle, Companions of the Forest, sewing club, 2:30 p. Mrs. Anna Francois, 173 Chestnut avenue.

Woman's Missionary society, First Baptist church. W. B. A. Westway club.

Card party, St. John's guild hall, Capitola, 8 p. m. Pf-T. A.

council, library, all day meeting. Friday American Legion Auxiliary, Veterans hall, 8 p. m. Elks Ladies club, social meet ing, 2:30 p. m.

Elks clubrooms. Electa Circle, Santa Cruz chap ter, O. E. 1:30 p. m.

Women's Christian Service League, Presbyterian church, all day meeting, luncheon at noon, missionary meeting afternoon. Gault A. card party, school 8 p. m. Scottish Rite, Masonic temple, 8 p.

m. Saturday Little Gleaner's class, First Methodist church. May December Romance Flops The May and December romance of a 16-year-old former waitress and her millionaire husband of 63 went on the rocks when Frank B. McNeil, mayor of Paris, re vealed that he had separated from? his bride, with whom he is shown above. The Paris town council actively opposed their wedding a year ago.

ft. rt'-vitii-i'iiiiir-Tiwrrtiiiifiiinii nrnxmittUutmrnum chairman. Those who participat- in the ceremonial were Mil- dred Clark Rogers, Nina Elsom.j Lucy Hicks, Gertrude Dodge, Gertrude Harriet Liles and June Lindsay. The decorations were in charge of Miss McCaskill's assistants, Caddie Cook, Clare Fagen, Mildred Rogers, Elsie Jameson and Frances McCaskill. It was announced that the advance ticket sale for the Santa Cruz Birthday party, which was undertaken by the club, will be in charge of Rose Rostron and Helen Jenkins.

They will be as-sited by Nellie McPhetres, Margaret Menke, Florence McCor-mick, Luella McMurry, Effie Sgar-lato, Faith Dowling, Mabel Wheeler'and Nina Elsom. committee will meet tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock in the chamber of commerce rooms. TO ENTERTAIN W. R. C.

FEDERATION Federation No. 9 of the Women's Relief Corps will be enter tained In this city Thursday by Wallace Reynolds Corps at an all day open meetoing. Luncheon will be 'served at noon. The de partment president and depart ment. Inspector will be present at this time.

Mrs. Sue Tripp, department past president and federation past president was a visitor Saturday at the meeting of Wallace Reynolds corps In the Odd Fellows hall. The child welfare committee reported $71.50 used in welfare work. Two members of the G. A.

R. were present at the meeting. V.C. EXTENSION SPEAKER BEFORE FLOWER CLl'B Mrs. G.

Earl Kelley, speaker sent out under the extension course of the University of California, will address the Flower Lovers club at the library to-i morrow evening at 8 o'clock. M. Jongeneel of Aptos is chairman of the evening. I Fall flowers will be featured by Clubjaembers. Anyone interested fis been Invited to attend.

Grey promising that if I found that the stage wasn't good for me or that I wasn't getting anywhere after a fair trial, I would give it up. I'm glad I succeeded." Miss Grey literally flew into pictures. She was playing on the stage in Oakland, when of fered a movie test. But she had to be on the stage at 8:30 every night. So she flew to Hollywood, made her test and flew back to Oakland for her night perform ance.

She won a long-term contract and has been Richard Dix's lead ing lady in her first two pictures Not bad for a beginner! Hold District The annual meeting of the 23rd district, Native Daughters of the Golden West was held Saturday and yesterday at Swasey's Happy Valley resort on Branciforte Drive. The meeting opened with a din ner Saturday evening with "covers, laid for 79. Representatives Were present from the parlors, of Santa Cruz, Salinas, Hollister, San Ju an and Watsonville. The table and dining room was decorated with red, white and gold, the colors of the order, us- I ing autumn leaves and a large fruit filled pumpkin as the cent erpiece. State officers present included Evelyn Carlson, San Francisco; grand president; Sallie Thailer, Oakland, grand secretary; Bertha Briggs, Hollister, past grand president; Rose Rhymer, supervis ing deputy of this district; Pearl Reid, Santa Cruz; Blanch Taix San Juan, district deputies and AUa Macaulay, member of the Santa Cruz parlor and district deputy for Pescadero.

Organization Projects Each parlor presented a boost er song ai tne ainner. Later a short business meeting was held in the lounge of the resort with the grand president presiding Stunts, depicting the projects of the state order were presented by each parlor as Santa Cruz, veterans' welfare; Hollister, the principals of the order, devotion to the flag, love of home, veneration of pioneers and an abiding faith in God; San Juan, restoration of landmarks and Salinas, child welfare. Later in the evening refresh ments were served and the delegates enjoyed dancing. Following breakfast Sunday morning, sports and recreation were featured until lunch after which the delegates returned" to their homes. This is the, first time the annual district meeting has been held any place but As-ilomar.

It was the largest meeting of its kind with visitors also prsent from San Francisco and Oakland. In 1929 there were 651 bank raiiures in the United States; in 1930 there were 1345. SPECIALS Monday, Tuefiday, Wednesday Phone 1382 and let us tell you about them. BUSY BEE BEAUTY SHOP 1.12 Pacific Ave. B.

Cnreton N.D.G.W. Officer Photo by Melllar. MRS. NEIL REID State C. C.

Group To Push Building Of Ocean Highway The highway committee of the Coast Counties council of the state chamber of commerce voted at its session last week to push in any way it can the construe tion of the Ocean Shore highway from Snt'a Cruz to San Francis co. The meeting of the 'highway group was attended by George P. Becknell and Lloyd Bowman from the Santa Cruz chamber of commerce, by Isaiah Hartman of the San Lorenzo Valley chamber; and by H. A. Hyde and F.

L. Sellick of the Watsonville ehanj-ber. The meetings of the publicity committee were attended by Secretary Mabel Wheeler of the Santa Cruz chamber and those of the conservation group by S. B. Hunt and Samuel Leask.

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