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The Bakersfield Californian from Bakersfield, California • Page 20

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20 Wednesday, May 11,1949 (MifnrttUm Revea! Officers at Park Barbecue New officers the "Associated Men Students of Bakersfield College wfll be. introduced at the organiza- barbecue Thursday afternoon in Hart Memorial Park. Candidates for the A.M.S. offices, with elections to be held this week, are Bill Heath and Bill Berna, president; Charles Mclaughlin and Carl Richards, vice-president; Fred Baker and Dick Webb, secretary; Joe Harvey, treasurer, and Tom Lewis, publicity manager. Another feature of the barbecue will be the awarding of an inter' class track trophy to the most standing track star of the year.

The award will be made by Kenny Arthur, current A.M.S. president. Arthur said the barbecue would begin at 2 p.m. with barbecued beef and chili beans on the menu plus potato salad; French bread, ice cream, and cokes and coffee. One-half of a beef has been donated by Jim 'Camp to the A.M.S.

for the barbecue. Ed Stanley will do the cooking. Eecreational facilities of the park will be open and entertainment will be provided, Arthur said. The organization will furnish transportation. Members of the committee arranging for the barbecue are, in addition to Arthur, Ray McCoy, Elwyn Martin, Jack Hays, and Don Wigginton.

Paul Treed, A.M.S. adviser, is assisting in arrangements for the social event. Last year's barbecue of the A.M.S. was held in Jastro Park. Market Owners Told Higher Pay to Their Benefit CHICAGO of Labor Tobin, Tuesday urged super market operators to support legislation to raise the minimum wage to 75 cents and hour because "larger pay envelopes mean larger sales of food." Tobin told the super market owners, holding their 12th annual convention in Chicago, department of labor showed "that dollar expen- 'ditures for food increase with family income and family size.

'He said that a study made in Washington D. in 1947 indicated that food costs accounted for from 31 to 35 per cent of the average working man's total budget. FIRE SWEEPS THEATER NORTH Iff) Fire, starting in the backstage area, swept through the North Hollywood Little Theater building today. Fred Linkmeyer, owner of the frame building, said it was a total loss. Firemen estimated the damage at about $10,000.

THETA IOTA CHAPTER of Delta Theta Tau was presented its charter recently by Dorothy Jano, national president. The group wag organized recently ia Delano. Shown from left to right are: Glory Rieards Emily Martin, Lizbeth Norgaard, Ermine Montgomery, Dorothy Jano, of San Jose; Betty LaConrse; Eleanor Sehlitz, Laura Triplett, Lois Vosburgh, June Davies, Belle Valentine, Dorothy Jan Credille, national western counselor. DELTA THETA TAU UNIT HAS BREAKFAST MEETING DELANO Theta Iota, local chapter of Delta Theta Tau, national philanthropic organization, held a breakfast meeting recently at the home of Mrs. Cecil LaCourse.

Card tables were decorated with miniature May baskets in pastel colors. Attending the breakfast of bacon, eggs, hot biscuits, and strawberries were Mesdames Belle Valentine, Glory Rieards, Emily Martin, Ermine Montgomery, Laura Triplett, Eleanor Sehlitz, and Betty LaCourse, the hostess, members of the chapter. Guests present included Mesdames Addle Antonell, Nan Cameron, Nadine Kimes, Grethel Link, -Vivian Beyer, and Marion Lopes. Theta Iota began its philanthropic work by raising money to purchase a wheel chair for -use in this community. The chair will be loaned to parties needing a wheel EAST HIGH SENIOR CLASS HAS ANNUAL PARK OUTING TODAY East Bakersfield High School seniors will enjoy their annual picnic today, -May 11, when they go to Jefferson Park for swimming, games and a picnic lunch.

All seniors who have purchased tickets for the affair were excused at noon, to participate. The pool at Jefferson will be open for two hours, with a lifeguard on duty. Those who don't wish to swim will engage in games of. various kinds. In general charge of the event is Marilyn Hays.

Committees which have been named to assist are: Bryan, Donna Knight, Dolores Pardue, Joan Downie, Carolyn Randour, Joline Estribou, LaRee McBride, Arcy Allen; Gurr, Audrey Foster, Harriet Rogers, Joan Parker, Donna Raffety and Flora Schneckenberger. Senior class advisers are Margaret Schilling and I. E. Lane. chair, according to-Mrs.

Belle Valentine, chapter president A dessert bridge party, given in February, and two food sales held recently were the means of raising money for the purchase of the wheel chair. Pelta Theta Tau national philanthropic organization, has from its beginning cared for those in need in the immedate cpm- "inunities of the 166 local chapters. The first chapter, organized at Muncie, in 1903 gave Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets to the poor. Faculty Club A list of nominees for offices of the faculty club at East Bakersfield High School for next year has been posted at the school by the nominating committee. The faculty club will meet Monday, May 16, to vote on the nominees, to hear committee reports and to wind up the work for the year.

Margaret Schilling, counselor and social science instructor, has been nominated for the office of president, now held by Ben Kellner. James Esneault has been named for a second term as vice-president. Nominated for secretary is Mrs. Almeda Range, while Dorothy Allison's name has been put up for the office of treasurer. To serve, on the executive board, Dick Stutzman and "Mrs.

Lila Dunlap have been nominated. Mrs. Eva Striplen and Ann Maguire have 'been named to serve on the faculty fund committee. The nominating committee consisted of the Herbert Anderson, chairman; Ellen Ashworth, Gil Bishop, Ed Brunson, Sybil Hilton and Mrs! Joy Robinson. WHITE TO BLACK In contrast to the snowy owl, which is black when young, there is the bobby; a species of gannet, which grows from a snow-white fledgling into a black-plumed adult.

Charges Naming Rep. Rogers Said "Smoke Screen" WASHINGTON (INS) Spread upon official records today was the charge of Navy Captain Harold A. Latta-Lawrence that his estranged wife set up a "smoke screen" to cover-up a romance with her father, a Hollywood dentist. Latta-Lawrence said the smoke screen was.attempted in the separate maintenance action wherein Mrs. Eilene Diana Latta-Lawrence named Representative Edith Nourse Rogers (R-Mass.) as a home wrecker.

The captain, an aide to Admiral Louis Denfeld, Chief of Naval Operation, declared in his answer to the separate maintenance suit: "This suit is a smoke screen to cover up the fact that she was living with her foster father," Dr. Frank E. Hammer. Latta-Lawrence also denied his wife's assertion that the 67-year-old Congresswoman Rogers caused the breakup of his marriage, The naval officer, who once was one of Mrs. Rogers' secretaries, said his relations with the congress- wpinan always had been on the "highest plane." In a deposition given to her husband's lawyers, Mrs.

Latta- Lawrence said that prior to her marriage she was supported by Dr. and Mrs. Hammer. She said the Hammers gave her about $300 a month spending money. Mrs.

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