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THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1945 TORRANCE HERALD, Torranct, California
* rfctivittetBy MARX VONDERAHE
FIFTH BIRTHDAY IS ENJOYABLE OCCASION
One of the most enjoyable ol recent children's parties was that held Tuesday afternoon hon oring Jeannic Hedberg, five-year old daughter of Mr. and Mr: J. A_ Hedberg of 1513 Madrid
A Iplnk and blue theme Flollowed with a pink iced take ""and pastel blue candles. Ice
cream and punch were also served and each child was p: sented with a colorful favor and candy. Games, supervised by Jeannle's mother, followed.
Those present were the hon oree and Diane, Gail and Marclt Wlllls, Linda Lee Wickctt, De- anna and Joanna Wagner, Rod ney Hoff, Kathy Schott, Mardcl Clayton, Ginny and Mike Sand strom, Michael and Sheila Thorn berry, Jimmy Schiebler, Michael Rogers, Vivian Brown, Patsy Stone, Tommy Hogan, Dianne Powers and Jackie Hedberg.
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MRS. ROGERS RECEIVES BRIDGE CLUB MEMBERS
The home of Mrs. R. J. Rog ers at 1605 Beech ave., was an attractive setting for a bridge luncheon Thursday afternoon when she entertained bridge club members. Colorful blossoms were used throughout the rooms and centered the luncheon table where covers were set for eight guests. Contract awards were presented to Mmes. L. Ahrens and W. I. Laughon.
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TWIN SISTERS AT BIRTHDAY PARTY
Don-is and Nancy Wilkes, twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wilkes of 2463 Carson st., shared birthday honors when they were entertained at a party Saturday evening at the home of Violet Thompson. Miss Shirlcy Phoe- t\\x served as co-hostess for the party attended by the honor guests and Elsa Stanley, Shirley Thompson, Barbara Fullmer. A candlelighted decorated cake and other refreshments were served and later the girls attended a theatre party.
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JUNIOR WOMAN'S CLUB JOINS FEDERATION
Torrance Junior Woman's Cl became the 41st club to join t district federation of Woman clubs at the presidents' roui table mee.ting held last Thui day evening in Huntington Par The Torrance group also beca
nember of the state fede tion and the general federatio according to the club's pre dent, Mrs. H. L. Wagner J
ho attended the round table.Following dinner, the pre
dents discussed their plans f the coming year and Mrs. Wa ner announced the full progra of the Torrance Juniors.
Tho tederation will sponsor theatre party for all junior woi
clubs in the Torrance ar late in November and the T<
pec group hopes, to parti pate, Mrs. Wagner announces.
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SON IS BORN TO EUGENE POWELLS
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene (Rcgan Powcll, are receiving congratul :ions upon the birth of a so jorn August 7 at Los Ccrritc Maternity Hospital, Long Bead Mrs. Powell is the former Pcgg Romero of Long Beach and th grandparents are Mr. and Mr leorge V. Powell, of this city nd Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Wals
of Long Beach.* * *
DAUGHTER IS BORN TO ANKER FAMILY
Laura Susan was born Sun day, August 5 to Lieutenan and Mrs. Irving Anker. Th baby's father is a clinical ps> chologist a t Torrance Statli Hospital. With her mother sh
ill return to their home, 122 Beech ave. The grandparent are Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Ank r and Mrs. Fanny Rudman, a if Brooklyn, N. Y.
* * *HIGH SIEKKAS VACATION
Miss Barbara Quimby has urned from a two weeks' vaca ion in the High Sierras wher
she was a guest of Mr. and Mrs I. Dow at their Crestvie-
cabin, near Bishop. Mr. an Mrs. E. W. Quimby visited thei daughter and her hosts durin their vacation.
MANUALfor a good 1945 canning season!
This complimentary "Refresher" tells everything you want to know about Preserving Foods. As a service to home-canners, your gas company offers free Tele phone and Printed Information, Recipes, Lectures for Women's Organizations and Canning Classes in cer tain areas. For further details, call your Gas Company'1 Home Service Department^
t BOILING-WATER BATH METHOD Preserves fruits and tomatoes on top of gas range at boil ing temperature. A deep, covered Container for jars is necessary.
PRESSURE CANNIR- a pressurecanner with an accurate pressure gauge or weights is essential for home- canning any non-acid vegetable, meat or fuh. The pressure canner pro vides ihe high temperature needed to prevent botulism or food poisoning. The directions which come with a pressure canner *bould be carefully followed.
SOVTHEIN CAUKMNIA OAS COMf ANY
6AS MODERN... PRACTICAL
Junior Women Are Hostesses At Dinner, Program
Members and prospective mein bers of Torrance Junior Worn an's Club were delightfully en tertained Wednesday evening o last week at a progressive din ner party. Highlighting the af fair was a musical program held In Torrance Woman's clubhousi with Mrs. Arvol Smith as pro gram chairman.
In a brief talk entitled, "Tor ranee Junior Woman's Club Present and Future," Mrs. H. Wagner Jr., president, explainer the club's aims and plans to prospective members. She then introduced the officers, chair men and sponsors.
Participating in the musica portion of the program were Nancy Ann Whyte and Laura Nell and Kathleen Ainsworth Miss Whyte played three piano solos, "Fantaisie Impromptu' (Chopin). "Clair de Lunc" (De bussy) and "Malaguena (I/ecu
). The Ainsworth Sisters, re cently arrived from Mississippi, sang "Estrellita" (Ponce), "The Market" (Carew) and "Cause I'm in Love with You."
The fruit cocktail course was served at the home of Mrs. Wag
1407 Madrid ave., whose co- hostesses were Mrs. Walter Clau- iing and Mrs. D. E. Eubanks. Miss Korena Carlin, 716 Acacia ave., was hostess for the salad course and assisting her were Mrs. James Carlin and Mrs. Rob ert Trezise.
Creamed chicken, peas and lot biscuits were served by Mrs.
H. E. Massie at her home, 1318 Ingracia ave. Assisting host
esses were Mrs. Paul Smith, Mrs. O. W. Hakanson, Mrs. Carl jamping, Mrs. J. H. Moore, Mrs icgls C. Jones and Miss Marian
Lincoln.The dessert course was served
.t. the clubhouse following the musical program with Mrs. G J. Derouin, Mrs. Arvol Smith, Mrs. William H. Smith, Mrs. John H. Ritchie, Mrs. Robert T. Wertz and Mrs. R. M. Rogers as hostesses. Prizewinners at the evening party were Mrs. C,_W._ BaRnolomew, Mrs. Jack Peter- sen and Miss Laura Ainsworth
Marriage LicensesHoland C. Axness, 2432 Ca-
>rillo, Torrance; June A. Rainey, 8521 Emerald, Torrance.
Martin G. Kalina, 2349 W. 235th st., Torrance; Alberta Belle Moorman, 338 El Bonito, Glen- dale;
Robert Walter Kemp, 1027 'A Iota, Torrance; Fern E. Ma- one, 1027% Cota, Torrance.
Antonio F. Armida, U. S. Army; rtaria H. Castillo, 27 203rd St.,
Torrance.J. S. Nunlcy, 1739 West ave.,
Torrance; Pearl B. Kapsh, 20602 formandie, Torrance.
John B. Miles, 731 W. 97th st., L A.; Grace Shepard, 2116 S.
Main st., Torrance.* * * i
BAKBECUE SUPPERMr. and Mrs. E. W. Quimby
entertained recently at a barbe- ue supper at their home on EH 5rado honoring their nephew, Itaf f Sgt. William E. Hall, re- ently returned from India. Twc'n-
Torrance and out of town elatives and "friends were invit-
FLIES TO HUSBANDMrs. Lcland Campbell (Mar-
aret Taylor) of 2063 W. 220th t., flew to San Francisco re- ently to join her husband, L. F. 'ampbdl, cook, 3/c, before his cparture for Pacific duty.
Lee Roy Sullivan, United States Army and his lovely bride, the former Miss Betty Malin, who exchanged wedding vows Sunday evening in the presence of 200 wedding guests. Upon their return from a Las Vegas, Nev., honeymoon they will establish a home in Torrance. He is enjoying a 45-days' leave from Pacific duty where he had served for the past three years.*"
In an impressive ceremony jet-formed Sunday evening at ?irst Lutheran Church Miss
both Frances Malin bee! the bride of Lieut. William Lee Roy Sullivan, U. S. Army. Rev. Frank D. MechUng officiated in .he presence of about 200 wed ding guests.
Given in marriage by her bro- her, Richard Malin, the bride vas lovely in traditional white
slipper satin fashioned with long sleeves and train and a sweetheart neckline. Her lac 'inger-tip veil of bridal rell from a beaded tiara and she
irried a shower corsage bou- luet of gardenias and bouvar- lia on a matching prayer book.
Miss kildred Malin, in pale ilue taffeta, carrying pink roses,
was her sister's maid of honor.The bridesmaids, gowned alike n pale pink satin were Thelma
Hauck, Alene Lamb Clerisse, mery and Betty Sullivan.
Matching halos of tulle and bou- ,uets of delphinium and white sters complemented their cos- umes. The flower girls, Diane nd Gail Willlis, wore pale pink atin gowns and carried rose etals in matching baskets. Vir- II Sullivan attended his brother nd ushers were Bob Clorisso,
S. Army; Gordon Johnson,
U. S. Army; Harvey Cleveland and William Barnett.
Mrs. E. A. Schwartz played the wedding marches and the accompaniment for Miss Nada
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Houston of Gardena, who sang. Reception arrangements wcr
in charge of Mrs. Clara Conner president of V.F. W. Auxiliary who was assisted by the folio' ing members of her organiz tion: Mmes. Anne Warburton Velma Kent, Cecilia Fricdley
edged Irene .Wilkes, Frances Rubco Zola McKnight, Josie Vandcgrif ind Catherine Flynn. Arrange nents of pink amaryllis decor ited the buffet refreshment ta ble where a four-tiered, decoi
cake and other refresh ments were served. Subsequent ly, Lieutenant and Mrs. Sullivan left f.or a honeymoon.
The bride, a daughter of Mrs '. F. Malin of 1870 Plaza di
Amo, was graduated from To! High school with the class- ummer '-II. Her husband tly returned from South
Pacific duty for a 45-days lea is a son of Mr. and- Mrs. C. C Sullivan of 1919 Gramercy av< He is the holder of the Ordei jf the Purple Heart, and wear pie-Pearl Harbor, American D(
Asiatic-Pacific and Philip pine Liberation ribbons, four Bronze campaign stars and a spearhead, signifying his parti cipation In the initial assault landing on Lingaycn Gulf. At the conclusion of his leave, Ihe bridegroom will report at Camp Beale, Marysvillc, for furthet orders.
* * *CATHOLIC FAMILIES TO ATTEND PICNIC
Members of Nativity Catholic parish of Torrance will be enter tained at a pot-luck picnic at 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, August 22, at Torrance City Park.
Games and contests will be arranged for the children and young people. Each family will provide a basket lunch. Coffee will be served by the Altar So ciety and watermelon will be provided by Ihe Holy Name So- L-iely. Kyiiyonc is i-nrdially in vited, a special welcome is ex- lended to newcomers to the par ish.
IOIil{\N< i: (.IMHT 1AT MOL'Ni'AIN KKSORT
AinoiiM Torrance vacationers it Big Uif»r this week are Mines. Margaret I'd t it t and Helen L'oast who weiv joined by liar para Parcher ami Doris Kineiy >( Coinpton. Planning to arrive it Ihe vacation spol yesterday .v.'lr Hull. Wallace ol Krdomlo leach anil I.oi.i .layne I'ctci'bcii if tlli.-. city.
* * * VACATION ENDS
Mrs lla Gilbert returned re cently from a two weeks' vaca- ion at th" !">'i>- »t Mr Hurt
Mrs. C. I': 11 ' " Carlos.
Betty Malin Is Showered AtEvening Party
Among the pre-nupllal partii given for Miss Betty Malin was a household shower Thursd evening when Mrs. Betty Sullivnn entertained at 2116 Gramerc; ave.
Dahlias and daisies accentet a red and white color theme used throughout. Refreshment: were served at the conclusion o an evening of games and the presentation of many useful am at tractive gifts.
Those present were the hon oree and her mother, Mrs. V F. Malin, Mmes. Gertrude Check Jimmie Jean Houston, Ora Sul livan, Monroe Gatlin, Juno Wes* Evelyne Gray. Betty Sullivan, Mary King, Violet Sullivan, Na omi Ryle, Jimmie Kitchen, Ben ny Kitchen, Vear Kitchen, Ar thur Lamb, Buntchy, M. E. Scan- Ion and the Misses Mildred Ma lln and Nada. Houscr.
Another beautifully arranged re-nuptial shower for Miss Ma tt was that hold Wednesday
evening at the home of Mrs. Royal Fricdley, 1602 W. 219t
n officers of V. F. VV.it., whiAuxiliary of Post No. 3251'ntertained.
Games were the diversion pre ceding tho presentation of lovely personal gifls for the bride-to-be. All-white blossoms and lighted apers enhanced the buffet re- "reshment table where a decor ated bridal cake was cut.
Those present were the hon- iroo and Mmes. Clara Conner, iuby Backstrom, Dorothy Loa- herman, Luella Stanley, Vejjna Cent, Valeria Douglas, Josie
Vandegrift, Betty Bray, Francos Rubeo, Daisy Smith, Loella Eld-
Catherine Flynn, Florence Howe. Mary Howerton, Mary
owler, Lorraine Balcom, fit-r ude Boyle, Mary Moore, Ann
Hight and Anne Warburton* -K *
PIULATHEAS PLAN 'H'NIC MEETING
Philathea church school lass will hold a picnic at Tor- mce City Park at 6:30 p.m., uesday, August 21. Families nd friends of members are in- ited. Each family will supply able service and a covered dish.
Mrs. Sophie Duncan, president if the class, will conduct a brief business session following the icnic supper!
« * * -* BETSY ROSS CLUB TO MEET TUESDAY
Members of Betsy Ross Star 'lub will meet at 12:30 p.m.,
Tuesday, August 21 at Torrance lity Park. A picnic pot-luck unch will be enjoyed and a
brief business session will be held. Arrangements arc being completed by Mrs. Naoma Dear- dorff, chairman.
SocialKATHLKEN DOUGHERTY AT T1URD BIRTHDAY
Kathleen Dougherty, daughter of Pvt. and Mrs. Dougherty, cel ebrated her third birthday Sun day with a party for 35 at Tor- ranee City Park.
The park playground equip ment furnished diversion for the children following the presenta tion of many lovely gifls. Re freshments of birthday cake and ice cream were served. Kath leen's father, sWitloned at Fort Warren, Cheyenne, Wyo., was unable to attend her party but
nt h e r a handsome set of
Those atlending the party ?ro the grandparents of the morce, Mrs. A. Barnett and
Mr. and Mrs. Michnells, and oth- ipcludin^ Mmes: J. J. O'Toolc,
Slat I ery, Gold, Barnett, South- I, Hungcrford, Fisher, Jones, ke, Harrison, and .Carroll and iae Vanderlip.
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Clubwomen Arrange Rummage Sale For August 16, 17; 18
Thursday, Friday and 'Satur day, August 18, 17 and 18 ha
en setsale
dati'S for a ru sponsored by Tor-
ance Woman's Club to be held it El Prado Furniture Store, 1220 El Prado. The. ladies will be on duty daily from 9 a.m. until 6 o'clock on the sales dates.-
Mrs. Chris. Jones and Mrs. My- in A. Russell will serve as co-
chairmen and will be assisted Mines. W. C. Silence, Paul
Findley, W. A. Felker, J. W. 'ost, E. A. Loclf, John Keefer
and A., E. Palmer.Mrs. A. H. Silllgo, ways and
neans ehairman, asks that club- vomen and other friends of tho 'lub who have articles to offer or sale send them in early, the irst day of the sale if possible,
facilitate handling. "Check r wardrobes and homes now
o see what you may have to nd to the sales headquarters,"
o said Mrs.. R. R. Smith, club iresident, in making a final re- luest for the success of the club project.
+ * *7ATHOUC PARTY 'HIS EVENING
Hostesses for this evening'sCatholic ladies card party areMines. T. D. McNell, Dean Phoe-
ix, G. McMaster, Welly, Turner,^hompson, Tepper, J. Foley, Hed- nirg, Hicks, Koch and Farrell.
Everyone is invited. The first prize will be awarded at 8
'clock and games of contract nd auction bridge, pinochle and 00 will begin immediately. Re- reshments will be served.
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METHODIST WOMEN OUTLINE ACTIVITIES
Mrs. Guy L. Mowry has invit ed members of her Circle No. 1 of the Women's Society and all the other women of the church as her guests for a noon cov ered dish luncheon at her home In Palos Verdes Estates, Thurs day, August 23. Her Circle mem bers will assist with prepara tions and will serve as hostesses. Mrs. Sarah Hogue will conduct a short business meeting at the conclusion of the luncheon.
Those wishing transportation are asked to call Mrs. Nellie Sinclair at Torrance 538-W or they may meet at 11:30 a.m. at the church.
.Innlnr GroupA new group of the Woman's
Society of Christian "Service Is being organized to serve the young women of tho church, In cluding young mothers and young employed women. Mrs. Nita Hof will open her home at 1421 Madrid ave., for an organi zation committee meeting Fri day, August 17 at 7:30 p.m. Those who will join Mrs. Hof, are co - chairmen, Mines. Mary Bartholomew, Goldie Holmes, Rose Stanley and the Misses Mary Alice Cramcr and Shlrley Peterson.
* * *V. K Wi AUXIUAKY REPORTS ACTIVITIES. Members of V. F. W.. Auxiliary
of Post No. 3251 will meet at Civic Auditorium at 0:30 p.m., Monday evening, August 20. A pot-luck dinner will immediately precede a brief business meeting and a social hour will conclude
e evening's program. At the meeting held Monday eiling of last week the follow
ing group was initiated into the r: Eleanor Sleeker, Louise
Hood, Lillian Heston, Ora Sulli van, Agnes Fleck, Betty Strahl. Jean DeGules, Sarah Turner, Stella Anderson and Geneva Cooper.
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STEAK FRY MONDAY FOK GUARD* AUXILIARY
Members of Company H. Sec nd Battalion, 39th Regiment,
California State Guard and the State Guard Auxiliary enjoyed a steak fry Monday evening at Torrance City Park. About 40 members and friends were pres ent. Later, Army training films
of Capt. R. L. Lewellen.Arrangements for the enjoy
able affair were completed by Lt. Brucc R. Clements, assisted by Mmes. Clayton Smith, Dana Stichfield and Bernard Lee, of the auxiliary.
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SOUTH OF THE BORDERRight about
now you arc half-way through the so- called summer vacation. May be you wish with all your might that you could get away for a few days or Letter yet, that the family. ;ould hop a magic carpet ind leave you t
for a while. Just a little while.But magic carpets' arc no
available at least us far as vaca tlon travel Is concerned. Why no call on vour culinary wizardry t iniect an "away-from-home" feel-
Into at least ono summer party ?
A "south of the border" suppcimav be served out of doors. Andhe sure to use your brightestcolors in linens and dishes.
EASY ENTUEETnmale pie or a highly seasoned
hean dish Is a natural choice fm entree. Here we have an Idea
that combines the two In delcct- iblc style. And it's so easy to do or a party.
Allow one half of a commer cially made tamale for each girl. and a whole one for each hoy
igardlcss of age) on the lisl Split the tamule lengthwise and mince in tin oiled deep baking
lisli. Scatter In extra rine olives ind cover w'ith a lavei of kidncv icuns. You niiiy use canned imcs ir those cooked from ihe dry slate
Sprinkle on a generous laver "I 'inely chopped onion and eiecti icppers. Dilute tomato pasle. sen- ion with stilt, popper and ehih jowdor. and pour over ciiiiimh ic. nuke liniiid about I 1, a Inches deep n the pan.
I lent in a 350"
itcl lavcr , dusted illi
,'ika. The deplh \vr will depend laruclv <m V" ipplv "I mi points.
TORTILLAS TOST.\I>ASTmlill.-is arc the h-cad nl I al. They
ENSALADAOf course you'll want a salad.
We are Riving vou two Ideas for earning out the theme of the partv-
You. may use your Imaginative ability in niiikinR the sombrero salad. Or feature your Victory earden with the stuffed tomatoes.
There's no doubt about It south or north of the border uood food helps to cinch the pood neiehbor feeling for folks of all
TORTILLAS, AMKUICAN STYLE
1 c. curnmeal1 c. bullliiR water1 tup. tall2 tup. bacon Cat
Stir boillnK water Into corn- meal. Add salt and fat. Mix well. Pat Into very thin cakes. Bake on
iliRhtly, areascd griddle. Turn as they brown.
ENSALADA ESTII.O SOMBRERO
(Sombrero Salad) i/s r, cottage clieeie
1 IMP. null 'i tpiii. chill nowiluT Vi c. oruiiKe inlco
G rhiRs of runluloiipo Cirtcn pepper anil pliulcnto itrlptMa Lcltu
Season ch< der. Ble
iinalsi
id li. ith salt and ehlll
enough orungeuice to moisten. Mold Into cones bout 2 Inches In diameter and ml each cone on a ring of canta- pupe. Arrange green pepper and imienlo slices to resemble hat :md and bow. Serve on crisp . mice with mayonnaise.
ENSAI.AI1AI)E TOMATO KELLINO
(Stuffed Tomato Salad)
P.T.A. PRESIDENTS TO MEET AT GARNER'S
The presidents of the 13 local P.T.A, units in Lomlta-San P(<- dro Council will meet in confer ence at 10 a.m., Monday, August 20, in the home of the council president, Mrs. J. R. Garner. A noon pot-luck lunch and plans for the school of instruction and council programs will be on the agenda.
* * -KW. C. T. U. PLANS MEETING TUESDAY
Members of W. C.T. U. will meet at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Au gust 21 in First Christian Church. Devotions Will be led by Mrs. H. J. Menmuir, wife of the new ly appointed Christian church pastor. Mrs. Opal Penner, pres ident, will conduct the business meeting which will include elec tion of officers for the ensuing year.
* * *TOKRANCE LADIES AT EVENING PARTY
The home of Mrs. Dorothy Gil bert in Los Angeles was a set ting for an enjoyable evening bridge party Friday when Tor rance and Los Angeles club members were entertained.
Those attending from Tor- ance were Mines. Irene Hop-
kins, who was presented with a prize and Helen Steclo* and Vel um Murphy.
* * -K END ALL WARS
The atomic bomb may end, not only this war but all -ware, according to Dr. Ernest O. Law rence, professor of physics and director of tho radiation labora tory on the Berkeley Campus of University of California.
IMP,
Me Or
style
nt the l:i i;il;c Ihe
Icun .by culling turtillns in
s and frying them until deli- otely browned. They ihould t«
inrd nn absorbent paper mid winkled with salt.
l.iMliictiSelect smooth, ripe tomatoes of
iiiiilnnn M/e. Cut Slices from Blelll nid scoop out centers. Drain. Make luiir cuts In each tomato hum tup .ilimist tu bullom, bclnit iMieiul inn lu :.ever the sections. i In.p i.iilu and mix with meat, ciicumU'r.i. celery, and seasonings. Ili-iyi tomatoes, roundlng high. Arrange on leaves of lettuce and lop with mayannaiM teMonert with mustard. Insert a toitudo In i>ach section of tomatn,
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