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VISIT PARENTS I Mr. and Mrs. Don M. Coulson
(Aggie Lou Klppy) of Los An geles visited here recently at
MINNESOTA GUESTSRecant- guests of the Fred
Bcvera were their coutin*, Mr and Mrs. J. H. Sceger, of An-
Mlhnesota,
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REBUILDING
DIST. P. T. A. LEADER DUE AT HIGH SCHOOL
Mrs. Edward C. Walker, Tenth District first vice president, will be the guest speaker at the February high school P. T. A. meeting next Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Marjorie Cooke has ar ranged an especially fine musi cal program for the occasion when Founders' Day and the sixth birthday of the local high school unit will be observed. Mra. William Jolley will preside at the meeting at 2:16 o'clock. Tea will be served at the con clusion of the meeting when Mrs. Thomas Elson and Miss Elizabeth Parks will pour.
Board members are request^ to attend the 1 p. m. met-^ns In tlie conference room
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INTEND TO WEDDonald C. Snyder, 20, of 348
East 220th St., Torrance, an Barbara J. Short, 17, of 164 Bay View ave., Wilmington.
Earner D. Casmey, 25, of 26331. Walnut St., Lomita, and Dulice M. Casavan, 16, also of Lomita__ * * *
BUFFET SUPPER FOB T. H. S." GRADUATE
One of the lovely parties _ the week was the buffet suppci Sunday evening honoring Mi Alene Lamb at her home on Gramercy ave. when friends gathered to offer congratula tions upon her graduation from Torrance high school.
Those present were Messrs. and Mesdames James Bell and W. S. Ferguson of Long ifeac.'i, Milton Alien of Baldwin Park,
Verrion Vandeventer, Gus King. Bert Lamb, William, Javens and daughter Leola, Mrs. 'WM'a... Cbta of Redondo Beach, Mrs. William Malin and Miss Betty; Georgo Bushcamp of Inglewood, Bob;Colburn and Eddie; Shaner.
* * #GBOUP ENJOYS CARD PARTY MONDAY EVENING
Members of the Phi Alpha Gamma Clubimef Monday evc- niflg fct £(t August's home for a social meeting. Georgie Tap- pin assisted as co-hostess. Five hundred was played with Helen Johnson winning high score. Re freshments were served to Mmes. Georgie Tappin, Doris Watson, Pat August, Martha Colburn, Esther Figueredo, Mickey Twyman, Flo Joyce, Lu- cille Rogers, Berdina Bevan, Lorrain Hall, . Mildred Drury, Helen Johnson and Marguerite McLcan.
of WEEKLY COMMUNIT EVENTS
TONIGHT, FEB. S6:30 p. m. Rotary at Worn
an's Clubhouse.7:30 p. m. 20-30 Club
Daniels Cafe. S.W.O.C. No. 1414, Stce
Workers' Hall.7:48 p.m. Knights of Pyth
las Lodge, Redondo Beach.8:00 p. m. Modern Wood
men. Women of the Moose
Men's Bible Class bldg. Catholic Ladies' card par
ty.
FRIDAY, FEB. 67:30 p. m. I.O.O.F. No. 196
Redondo Beach. Townzend Club, Men's Bi
ble Class bldg.8:00 p. m. Masonic meet
Ing.
SUNDAY, FEB. 8 Services in all churches. 2:00 p. m. Technocracy,
1915 Carson st.
MONDAY, FEB. 92:00 p. m. Torrance high
school P.T.A.6:30 p. m. Kiwan'ls Club at
Daniels Cafe.7:30 p. m. Sons of Legion. Junior Chamber of Com
merce.8:00 p. m. Royal Neighbors,
Men's Bible Class bldg.
TUESDAY, FEB. 10:30 a. m, St Cecella's
Guild book review.7:45 p. m. American Legion
Auxiliary, St. Andrew's Epis copal Guild Hall.
City council. 8:00 p. m W.B.A.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 112:00 p. m. Central Evangel
ical Guild. : 7:45 p. m. Trio Rebekah
Lodge No. 240, Lomita.8:00 p. m. A.O.U.W. O.E.S., Torrance Woman's
Clubhouse.
THURSDAY, FEB. 1810:30 a. m. Methodist Wom-
in's Day. ?3:00 p. m. Girl Scouts,
Troop No. 2, Scout Hall.3:30 p. m. St. Andrew's
Troop, Girl Scouts. * * *
JIRL SCOUT TROOP ENJOYS PARTY
Members of Girl Scout Troop-o. 3 enjoyed' a party at Scout tall last week. The group wi ivided into teams, the girls vi_ ing 'vegetable markets, where hey identified the produce lown on,the stands. Refresh- icnts of raw vegetables tempt* igly served were enjoyed. Those present were Nancy
'rime, Carol Moore, Luauna ihnson, Janet Lee, Donna Jean ' >ber, Donna Marie Parry, Nan-
Cunningham, Patsy Brown,*ty June Floyd and Anita :nni. The party was arranged
Mmes. Ralph Parry, Carl Moore and M. Menni.
Noted Lecturer Sees Better World After War-Time
Dr. Carrol] Blbley. nationally- known author and lecturer, ap peared as guest speaker at Torrance Woman's Club annual Husband's Night dinner pro- gram last night. Presented by Mrs. A. H. Sllllgo, program chairman, he discussed "What Will the New Order Bring?" waiving all reference to the war except In Ite results upon post war conditions in the world.
In a brief resume of current trends In education, science, re search and music, he stressed America's position in art en couraging light. He declared television, one of the hopes of a better world, would assume a major role in the economic post-war development.
Dr. Sibley listed 50 new voca tions that would amplify the field of education and offer great opportunities to the com ing generation. The program was amplified by an enjoyable musical program presented by Alfred Leon, Los Angeles barl tone, accompanied by Ann Hal ley, concert pianist.
* * *BELCHER-MATHEWS WEDDING YESTERDAY
Miss Reba Wayne Mathews, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jamo Mathews of 1808 Scpulveda blvd became Mrs. Charles Marvl
First Ladies to be Portrayed Here by Noted Actress
Belcher In a simple ceremony performed yesterday afternoon at Las Vegas, Nev. Mrs. Bel cher graduated from Torrance "ilgh school with the class of lummcr '41, and is now em
ployed with the Doak Aircraft Corporation in Hermosa Beach, while her husband, a resident of El Segundo, is an employee of the Douglas Aircraft at Santa Monica. The young couple will make their home in Torrance.
* * *WHITE HOUSE SCENE IF FAMILY GATHERING
Th* C. A. White home on Ves,t Carson st. was the setting or'an enjoyable family reunion Sunday afternoon, the affair lomplimenting their daughter, Uta, following her graduation from Torrance high school, and Jbserving the birthday anniver- ?ary of their son-in-law, Max Jrlney. Buffet refreshments were ierved at a table attractively lecorated with white roses and natching tapers. The 20 guests irescnt were from Los Angeles, Vilmington and Torrance. Many ively gifts were presented.
* + * * IRIQGE .CLUB MEETS >T FINfjAYSON HOMEMrs. L. G. Finlayson wasitews to members of her
irfdge club Tuesday at lunch- Mi. Garden flowers were, used >r the tables, and covers were laced for eight guests. Those resent were Mmes. J. J. Mac- 'onald, L. D. York, Bernard iwcrs, J. S. Miller. W. A. Hus
sy, .1. W. Sullivan and E. B.lemaleer. . Contract awards
;re. received by Mmes. York ipd Rademaker
District P.T.A. Leader Stresses Home Defenses
Addressing a large audience at Fern avenue .school last Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Edwin J. Strong, 10th District P. T. A. president, reminded mothrrs of young children that their part In defense lay'in maintaining a healthy mental attitude, prepar ing well-balanced meals, plan ning recreation for all the fam ily within the home and con cluded by stressing the develop ment of spiritual health as a means' of stability.
During the business session, presided Over by the unit presi dent, Mrs. John Garner, Miss Mary Waddoll, principal, spoke on,the feeding of surplus foods, which the organization Is spon soring, and Mrp. J. O. Bishop presented the Welfare fund a gift of money from an anony mous source.
Committee reports wore given and special guests were Intro duced, including Mrs. J. Mar riott, Lomita-San Pedro Council president; Mrs. J. O. Bishop. Gateway Council vice-president, and Mr* Mary Vonderahe, Tor- rancc Herald woman's page edi tor, and the following local presidents: Mrs. Hillman Lee, Torrance Elementary P. T. A.;
MARY WATEBSTHEET
Mary Wa'terstreet, noted American solo actress, will pre sent her famous production, "First Ladies of the Land," Friday evening, Feb. 13, at 8 o'clock at the Torrance Woman's clubhouse under the auspices of the Betsy Ross Club, it was announced today by Mrs. NaomlBrown, president. . . .
"First Ladles of the Land" Is Mrs. Roy Palmer, Waltcrla P. an intensely dramatic indictment T. A., and Mrs. Earl Roberts, of aggressor nations and a Orange Street P. T. A. scathing indictment of war At the refreshment table a lords now stalking the earth, patriotic motif was effectively The production shows the grad- carried out in the V arrange- ual influence of women In na- mont of red, white and bhio tlonal affairs and thru the emo- blossoms. Pouring were Mnn.'S.-. tlons and psychology of those George Crabtrce and Leondri's impersonated one feels the pulse Stamps, assisted by Mrs. H. W. of our national life. Six war- Backstrom, all room mother; of time president's wives Martha first and second grade?. Washington, Dolly Madison, Sar- * * * ah Childress Polk, Mary Todd MAKY OLIVE JONES Lincoln, Edith Boiling Wilson BIBTJIDAY HONORKE and Eleanor Roosevelt are ad- Onp of thr lovely affairs of roltly impersonated. the week was thr dinner party
Mary Waterstr^et uses gownF given Saturday evening to corn- that are exact reproductions ol pliment Miss Mary Olive Jones those worn by the presidents' on tlv occasion of her birthday, wives which are now on exhl- A beautifully decorated cake bition in the Smithsonian in- was flanked with arrangements stitutlon. Hair arrangements of pastel sweet peas. Covers for each character are designed were placed for Doris Lre Quag- to represent coiffures of the gin, Nancy Ann Whyte, Mar-' period. Appropriate musical joric Dunham, Bcvcrly Hopkins, augmentation for the presenta- Emogenp Held, Vjvlan Oliver, tion will be provided. Betty Lou Somers, Arlene At-
* * * wood, * Jane Scotton, Joan ROYAL NEIGHBORS Cheesman, R e 11 a Myrrscough, ATTEND INSTALLATION Frances Barrington, Mrs. Harold '
Tonanoo Camp No. 8908, Chalton and Miss Avice Chaiton Royal Neighbors of America, of Harbor City, Mr. and Mrs. was represented at the Installa- -hris Jones and Lloyd Jones, tlon of officers held last Thurs-, Voice recordings, dancing and day evening at Ban , Pedro. games were enjoyed by the those attending were Mrrtes. L.' pbup. Miss Mary Olivo Benzol, Ada McCune, Marie Ben- presented with '.many loVely son, Louise Walker and Mary gifts. Conner.
All members are requested to VEWLYIVEDS TO attend the regular camp meet- LIVE IN TORRANCE ing to be held next Monday Mrs. June Laski has an- night, Feb. 9, at Men> Bible nounccd the marriage of her Class Building. son, Robert, to Lucille Landeck.
The South Bay District Ora- The young couple were, married cles Club, R. N. A., met Monday luletly in Los Angeles on Dec. afternoon. at Culver City for 13.their monthly business meeting. Bob graduated from Narbonne ~
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Those present were Mmes. Ad_ line Smith, L. Benzel, Mary Ba ker, Doris Lydy, Louise Walke; and Mary Conner.
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In 1939 and is employed by the Natlonat Home Appliance Co. The newlywcds will live in Tor rance.
* *MBS. McCUNE GIVEN BIRTHDAY DINNER
The birthday anniversary ofMrs. J. J. McCiinn was celebrat-
with a dinner party at the
Donald Fcthe'rolf, _......_..Downing, James Lutcr, Larry Fischer and Billy Wcrnett.
FREDDIE BARTLETT HONORED ON BIRTHDAY
The 10th birthday of Freddie Bartlett was celebrated Satur day with a theatre party. Later, .. _....... ,_ v .a decorated birthday cake and home of her parents, Mr. and ice cream were served and a ma- Mrs. W. P. Taylor of Cota ave teur movies of his ninth birth- A Valentine motif was used and day party were shown by Fved- a candle-lighted birthday cake die's, father, A. G. Bartlett. was cut. Mrs. McCuno was pre- Those enjoying the party were sentcrl with many lovrly gifts Dick Turner, .Max Robinson, Those present were Messrs, and Claude Mackcy, Jack Hooper, Mmes. J. B. McCunc, J. J. Me- ~ " " " Norman Cune and J. B. Wallace
* * *ZUPFARDES HOSTS TO DINNER GROUP
The home of Mr. and Mrs. N Zupnarde on Madrid ave. was the setting for an attractively appointed dinner party on the c-ccasion of his birthday last week. Covers were arranged for Messrs, and Mmes. L«m Cooper and daughter Carol, George Robinson and Charlene, Max omarte and Arline and Mrs R lacono of Gardcna. A birthday cake was cut and many gifts were presented. Cards furnished the evening diversion
* * .«MRS. BURGER HAS BRIDGE CLUB PARTY
Mrs. L. C. Burger was hostess *"< " snn entertained members of her bridge club last Thursday
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and Friday at her Silverado Canyon cabin. Those enjoying the nouse party were Mesdames W. I. Laughon, L. Ahrchs, R. J. Rogers, W. J. Neelands, H. E. Massif, A. H. Silligo and K. A. Ml;es.
g^SMjg * cCentral Evangelical Guild
members will meet next Wednes- day afternoon, Fcb . u at %M ^''V, 81 thl' homi! of Mm. D. N McCormaek, 1928 Andreoavc MnifH. C. F. Plsel and Paul H Jonp3 will assist as co-hosteaees.
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* * * DINNER GUEST*
Mr. and Mrs. Tom D. Necly were Sunday dinner gui;g ts at «><- Btwrly Hills homo of the J. C. Ni-piys. On Tuesday «ve- nlng they dined nt the W. J Liiij Home in Culver City.