The Colton Courier from Colton, California • 2

The Coil tier, Coltoft, CklifofrtuA Tuelay, June 12, 1945 Pa 2 WOMAN'S WORLD i The tnited States has 099' itiiit-r- t.T railway lipe. Texas has 15,8.50 miles, more than any other state, Illinois is second, with 11.758 miles, and Pennsylvania third, with 10.029 miles. TONE KENDALL, Editor 4 4 0 4 4 Annual Picnic fo)r Grant Pupils Friday Annual picnic for pupils of the Grant school will he held Friday on the lawn at the high school, it is announced by Mrs. Ralph Adams, president of the A. which is sponsoring the picnic.

Luncheon will he served at 12:45 with pupils of Mrs; Stevenson's and Miss Kelseys rooms furnishing the sandwiches; students of Mrs. Logans room providing the salad; children of Miss Clark's room bringing the fruit. Potato chips will lie brought by Mrs. Henry Ahurt's pupils. The IVT.

A. will furnish the drink. A short meeting of the as.yxi-jation will tie held following the picnic. iNolan-Sweeney Wedding Set for June 16 Miss Janell Nolan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Nolan, Pen-nsyvalia avenue, will lieoome the bride of Patrick Sweeney, midshipmen at Columbia University on June Hi. according to word received in Colton this week from the bride-elect. leaving in April, Miss Nolan went to New Haven, where she has lieen making her home with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nolan.

Although the wedding date was originally set for July, it has been advanced by the young peo pie to this month. A church wedding in New Haven is planned by the couple. On May 31. Miss Nolan was honored with a shower given liy members of the club to which Mrs. Frank Nolan belongs.

Gifts and a wedding cake were, features of the party. Both Miss Nolan and her fiance attended the local junio. college. He is a student at Columbia and expects to receive his commission -this month. Social News Notes And Happenings Of Interest II.

M. clul members of Colton will he entertained this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred l.vnch on East I) street. A J1PII(SIE2 Traditional Senior Breakfast tit High School Thursday With members of the junior class serving the breakfast mid presenting the program, seniors of Colton high school will I honored at the traditional breakfast Thursday morning at the school patio. Spring will lie the theme of the out-door'affair whicji will lie gin at 8 oclock.

Faculty members will also I guests. Ronnie Duke, who has served as president of the junior class during the past year will In master of ceremonies. The breakfast will he the final event for the seniors before they graduate Friday evening. Following their graduation, they will lie honored at the second annual commencement dance to tie sxmsored by the l3. T.

A-, in the school gyrimasium, Friday evening from 10 to 2 oclock. From 10'to 11, parents of students ill he guests of honor at the reception. In their final assembly of the year, the graduating students presented a program Friday. The class will and prophecy wa-read during the assembly. Sugar Substitutes For Home Canning Described The decreased ration of sugar for home canning has Interesteu many homemakers in other tyjxt.x of sweetening whiih may I le used, according to liildi' Faust, nutrition specialist with the Agricultural Exten-mn Set'-: vice at the University of California.

This list includes corn syrup and corn sugar. 1 In using honey to make medium-light canning syrup.1 one-third of the cane sugar, by volume, may be replaced by honey. For a light -yrup. equal parts of honey and sugar whit the usual amount of water mac he Honey u-i-'l for sweetening gives charactertistic flavor to the fruit. Light corn -vrup give- I similar to cane or beet sugai bat about twice as much by volume is needed to give sytup of equal sweetness.

Dark torn syrup Usable but gives a darker color and a different flavor. B. P. w. c.

Meeting June 1 9 i Next regul.n; meeting of the i Colton Business and Iroles-ioii-al Women's club. will be lielo Tuesday. June I'1 at the home of; Mrs. Henry lie! man. 571 North1 Eighth street.

Because the meeting is the' same evening its the Bond Jre-j ntiere members are asked to meet at so that he meeting i will lx over in tint- for who desire to attend the show to do so. Dessert will be serw at (1:30 and the businc-- meeting ill follow. Reservations -liotild lie made' with Mrs. W. J.

Nolan so that arrangements can be made for, the meeting and the tickets. Legion Auxiliary Tp Elect New Officers Election of new officers is slated Wednesday evening hv members of the American begum Auxiliary who will hold their regular monthly session at tli elubrooms, Ninth and (. streets, Mrs. Frank Harrell, president, will conduct the session. Colton-2 Days FAST I 8T.

S. P. MiS See World's Stars LA TOSCA OiUy girl In accomplish a complete double 'onttrHiilf on rope. TEX ORTON World's greatest knife thrower. Eleanore Velarde tjaeen of High Flying Trapeze.

The Cannestrellis Balancing thrillers of all time. i BETTY MILES of Host Gibson hen Maynard pictures and her horse 'Sonny' PENNY PARKER Greatest of All World Acrobats BASSETT BAILEY Thrill of X. Y. World's Fair TWICE IMILY .1:1. V.

M. Picnic Plans for I Announced Altar Society Plans have lieen announced by the Colton Catholic Altar society for a picnic on Sunday, July 1 at the Municipal park. All members and their families will he invited to participate in the picnic which will be held at New officers of the society will be in charge. The new leaders were installed at the annual installation of officers held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. S.

B. Oro- in San Bernardino. Mrs. Oros. was reinstalled as president; other new officers including Mrs.

John Dincen, vice-president; Mrs. Van. Crouter, secretary: and Mrs. A. .1.

Straling, treasurer. Mrs. Clarence K.t Land) was the installing officer. The Wavs and Means commit-j tie was appointed as follows: new officers, June: Mrs. Jacob Sehrom.

Mr-. L. J. Fa I ill and Mrs. L.

J. Sellman. July and August; Mrs. W. Kerwin, Sep-teiiibei: Mr-.

J. Moore, October; Mrs. Straling. November; Mrs Ii. Ound-ti'em.

December; Mrs. B. .1. Beach, January: Mrs. J.

W. Crowley, February: Mrs. John Dineen. March: Mrs. J.

P. Flynn. April, and Mrs. J. 0.

Hagen, May. Standing commit toes are: Mrs. L. J. Ryan, membership; Mrs.

J. V. Kerwin. service mens room: Mrs. L.

J. Eabun, sunshine. Mr-. Ryan, historian and Sellman. publicity.

According to plans outlined nt the meeting Thursday, no more sessions of the society are scheduled until September, except social affairs during the summer months. De'taiK for the social events will be announced later. Refreshments of cake, cookies, coffee and tea were served at close of the session. Those attending were the Mes-dames L. J.

Ryan. S. B. Orosz.C. K.

Lamb. J. P. Flynn, J. W.

Crowley. Leorge Galvan, Van ('router. Lester Fa bun, B. J. Beach.

J. Sellman. J. W. Kerwin.

Don Dineen. A. J. Straling. and the Rev.

Michaele Keene. Parents, Sister of Propps Brothers Visit Here Recent guests at the Elton Propps home. 75 North Ninth street were his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Emmett Propps. his brother, R. L. Propps and his brother--in-latt and sister. Mr.

and Mrs. O. L. Shoemaker. The visitors were en route from San Diego to Fort Sumner, New Mexico and stopped for several days in Colton.

They also visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ben A. Propps. West street.

After visiting in San Diego, the Shoemakers were returning to their home in New Mexico and were being accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Propps and R. Who also plan to make their tu-ture home at Foil Sumner. During their stay in Colton the visitors and the two local Propps families enjoyed a mountain outing at Blue Jay.

Mrs. Smith Entertain Guests Dr. and Mrs. .1. J.

H. Smith were hosts at their home, 113 La Cadena avenue to several guest-during the past weekend. Woodrow Patton of Youngstown. Ohio, a long time friend of the local couple: Mr. and Mrs.

Harley Wells and sons. Thomas and Joseph, and Richard Wor-tlicn. all of Blythe were those enjoying the visit wit Ii the Smith family. Lutheran Wortieh Meet With Mrs. Emma Hoffman Women of the Colton Lutheran church gathered Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

Emma Hoffman, 15X(i Virginia drive for business meeting and social hour. Report of the Red Cross work was given and the eighth afghan which the group has completed was displayed. Two of the afg-hans have been made by Mrs. (leorge Curtis, the yarn being furnished bv the church group. Next meeting of the organization will be held at tile Colton Municipal park and a pot luck luncheon will be enjoyed.

Mrs. A. Eritsder, president, conducted it he biMtie'-s session and rejkirt-jed on a recent meeting of the iCouiu II of Church Women I which she attended. Uetreshments of sandwich loat. cake and coffee welt- served following Hie business session.

Present were Mrs Ralph Coleman. Mrs. Joe Hoffmann. Mrs. Lee Larson.

Mrs. Amanda Smith. j.Mr-. Mae I lesselbcrger. Mrs Lauretta Peelers.

Mr-. Eritzler. Mrs Mr-. Dora M. Si ilepker.

Mrs l.ela Martin. Mr-. L. C. Wilson.

Mr-. E. I.iiker. Mrs. (leorge Curtis.

Mrs. Laura Peters anil Mrs. Emma Hoffman. Guest Matrons and i Patrons to Preside At Star Meeting 1 Matron i and patrons of tilt1 I ii will in- guest officers at Itontoriow night's slated 'meet ing of i he olioii liapter. I tider of the Eastern Star Mrs.

Irene Hi'ewmgton will tie chairman of the evening. Music will lie provided by the Wave quartet from San I Bernaidino. Members are Mad-! iolene Hroadbelt Anna Lee Ora-i rham. Orate ftlieig and Mae I Clark, jicompamed hv Catherine Hates. Mis.

John Caster worthy matron and James Oreer is worthy patron of the local chapiter. I 1 Birthday Dinner For Pvt. Benny Craigmiles Pvt. Penny Craigmiles. now stationed at Long lteach.

was the guest of honor at a family dinner and birthday party given Sunday by Ins parents. Mr and Mrs. Raymond Craigmiles hone on West street. Enjoying tile dinner homring Pvt. Craigmiles were Mr.

anil Mrs. W. A. Morse of Adelanto. Mr and Mrs.

Oeorge Cannon of Victorville. Mrs. Ida Adams. San Bernardino. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Craigmiles and two Chip dren. Charles Ray and Allen l.ee; Mr. and Mrs. c.

K. Craigmiles, Mien Craigmiles. Mrs. Emma Craigmiles. t.

and Mrs. Fred Vaeco ahd daughter. Carol Rose, and i he Baptist Choir Practice Wednesday change in this week's practice of 'he BapiM Choir has been hv the director, Mrs. Paul Mi-ares The group will meet at Wednesday evening following the weekly prayer meeting at the church. Although the choir usually meets on Thursday, the practice was advanced one day due to the graduation exercises at the P.ooscv elt school President Calls A.

Board Meeting meeting of the (irant A executive board has lieen called for Wednesday afternoon at 2 'clink by the president. Mrs. Ralph Adams. The group will assemble at the Adams home, 7iX West 1 street. Washington P.T.

A. To Sponsor Picnic For Students Washington Pare nt Teacher Association members will sponsor a picnic for pupils and teachers of the school Thursday, June 14 at the Colton Municipal park. Those attending will provide candwiches and spoons, and the A. will furnish baked Iteans. potato salad and ice cream cones.

Mothers of kindergarten pupils who usually go to school at 1 o'clock, are asked to bring them to the park at 11:311 for the picnic. Following the luncheon, the children will return to then classes at the school and he 1-T. A. memliers will remain at the park for a business session. 1 alter they will go to the school also and will enjoy a program.

The teachers will lie hostesses at a tea hour later in the afternoon. Mrs. Mildred Qu.vale i. president of the orgamzaPnn Two Recitals Given By Pupils of Mrs. Holtzendorf Marjorie tries lioltzcn-rlorf of Long Heath presented pupils in two reeitals ieenyly at her studio.

345 North F.ighth street. One recital wa.s fof the younger pupils and one for the advanced studeujs and intituled solos and dXsplatio si Notions. Parents were' i i i and refreshments of ice Tream. wafets and mints seized after eaeh program. Students participating were Carolyn Smith.

Hruee Smith. Donaid Hines. Barbara Slot kton. Lois Ann Henderson. Ruth Qnayle.

Ella Rae Ham. Wayne Jure, Michaele Herrington. Marilyn Botiy, Joyce Ann Stotkton. Sue DeLong. Mary I.u Allen.

Joann Marks, Jane Marks and Killv Duke. Mrs. Mark Doty Return to Reside Here Mr. and Mrs. Mark Doty who have resided in Santa Barbara for several years, arrived in Colton Sunday night and expect to establish their home here.

He is jttn employee of the Southern Pacific. At present, they are guests at the home of his parents, and Mrs. John Doty. 555 North Second street. Friends of Mrs.

John Doty will tie pleased to learn that she is slowly recovering from a recent serious illness and she is now-able to see visitors for short lieriisls of time. She has lieen ill for several weeks. The future is uncertain, of course, but there is one thing about it that is dead sure. There WILL BE a future. And you can make it a lot brighter and more secure than it might otherwise be through wise investment and savings now.

As a bank that has seen both good and bad times, we can safely say put some of your money in a Savings account as a safe living margin and invest the rest In Defense Bonds. we vow carry a complete line of (SOITYS fine products face powder perfumes talcums lipsticks, rouge, body powders Arcade Drug Store A. W. MALONE, Proprietor Arcade Building Colton TECHNOCRACY INC. PUBLIC MBETINOS an bald mrr Friday at 8 p.m.

at 84S Bast Btrsst. AU thosa wishing Information on Technocracy and Total Conscription should attend tbeee meetlaxe. 'a 17 Enjoying a Sunday outing at Ha II km Beach were the Misses Marguerite Smith of the City Water and Light Bureau, and Roberta Dietz. Rankin Long, 21 Mt. Vernon avenue has returned from San Francisco where he spent two weeks in the Southern Pacific hospital, lie is employed at the lot a I I F.

E. shops. Mi-- Anna May Miller of Issig Beach spent Sunday with her mother. Mrs. Pinkie Miller of North street.

Regular meeting of the Colton Mi. Shiver Rebekah lodge will he held tonight at the I. 0. 0. K.

hall. Initiation of new members is planned. Mrs. Anna Powell, noble grand, will preside. (if interest to Colton friends is announcement that Lt.

and Mrs. William Wrigle.v (Loraine McCoy i formerly of Colton, are the parents of a daughter. Itorn last Thursday in San Bernardino where Mrs. Wrigley is residing While her husband, is serving overseas. The baby has been named Arlene.

Miss Hattie McCoy Tome From Visit In Lynyvood Miss Hattie McCoy, who has lieen visiting at the home of her nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Dean at Lynwood, returned to Colton Thursday and will is happy to see her local friends at the home of her sister. Mrs. Mary A.

Reeves. Miss McCoy is recuperating from a recent operation at Loma Linda hospital where she spent several weeks. The two-figured grip for bowling balls was introduced in the United States in the lXXOs. Prior to this the Ixiwlers had merely palmed the spheres. Dr.

G. W. Sear PfcjfleUa orrio soari to la, to wadftyi Kid Imlaf by a Appointment I Vorth lhth Bt. Colton PhOBM Off let 1389 lM. 188V STANDARD OIL Eighth and Streets Colton Now that the War in Europe Is over Diam? Now, you may naturally ask, "Won't it be a little easier to get accommodations? "Wont it be a little more comfort able to travel We of the Santa Fe would like to hold out some hope to our friends who havt good reasons for taking a trip, but who -find it difficult to do so.

We would like to give those who do travel all the little niceties of service that are pari of the Santa Fe tradition I Bigger Traffic Lm4b Tht stubborn facts art Shat iht traffic to --our Pacific ports of war is sttppbi sip instead of letting down! This means, in the war daya to Come, will be more passenger and freight traffic new loads and greater loads and less space for civilian travelers than ever on Sente Fe rail. la The MMHttaM Serna Fe facilities have been enormously increased bigger yards; more freight Diesels; centralized traffic control at key points; and improved shop tools and practices which keep our locomotives rolling. to peacetime these increased facilities will enable ui to provide- better service than ever. But in the meantime, the atuff needed to lick Japan is top priority. So again we ask, "Unless your trip it essential, cant yen put it off until sue bate a little belter tpportsmsty It serve you in lit traditional iunlf Ft manner?" Protect vital gears now! Transmission and differential gear must stand up to thousands of pounds pressure! That meant dangerous wear unless a lubricant made to handle such pressure safeguards your gears.

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