F.bruary 20, 1947 TORRANCE HERALD
vish Women Luncheon;
tivities ToldSisterhood of the South
Jewish Community centerluncheon meeting at theof Mrs. Samuel Green-
District Chairman To Speak At Fern Avenue PTA Meeting
Mrs. Daniel J. Dalley, home service chairman for Tenth Dis trict PTA, an exceptionally fine
Legion Auxiliary Plans Dinner Party For Many Guests
Dinner Party At Grubb Home Marks Two Anniversaries
_ 1007 S. Catalina ave., 19,1t S%.mW<tCnumybefCobf ! -«^-" P"*«» at the regu-1 Andrew's Parish house.
new members were introduced I lar meeting of Fern avenue;
Invitations have been issued,' Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rittmiller, | and reservations are being ac-1 of 1621 Madrid ave., were c copied for the membership din- plimcnted on the occasion ot
scheduled for 6:30 o'clock their 56th wedding anniversary
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ter, of this city. At the last day, Feb. 26. Th
Community ha^ Redondo ̂ eadf " 'nClUde P311"
speaker, will be featured on the Monday evening, Feb. 24 in St., and her 78th birthday, when fam ily members gathered Sunday at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Special guests will be Nettie
by President Mrs. Mitchell Kan- j PTA, at 2:00 o'clock Wednes- ! Babcock and members of herprogram also winning team, members who'Gr"bb. of 16*0 Beech ave.
otic selections} have joined this year and who' At the dinner table, decorated
Interesting and enlightening talks on Sisterhood activities were
given by Mrs. Morton Baumanand Mrs. Green of Temple Is-.rael of Hollywood.
_* The next meeting of the Sis- ferMood will take, place on
r ^Wednesday Feb. 26 at South i ~-3»y Community hall at 1 p.m.
All Jewish persons are cordially tlnvtted to attend. For further
Information call Mrs. Kanter, . Torrance 1674-W.
DIANA LEE STECKER VISITS GRANDMOTHER
Mr. and Mrs. L e r o y EarlStecker and their baby, Diana Lee, have been visiting at the home of his mother, Mrs. Mary
-Towler, 1828 Andreo ave. They will leave this week for their home in Portland.
by a group of Fern avenue stu- j will be Initiated following thi dinner; also Margaret Warwick,dents. and jonquils, places were set
The recipient of two PTA Ilfe|l9th District president; Bernice for the honor guests and Mr. membership awards will be re-1 Graves, her secretary; Beatrice ! and Mrs - Frank Gillies, of Hen-
district parliaments-1 scl- N- Dakota; Mr. and Mrsvealed during the meeting, it is j Trumbull, reported.
Ten will be served and a so cial hour will follow the busl-
By MARY VONDERAHE
VFW Auxiliary At Valentine Tea; Meetings Planned
Honoring mothers and their babies, a delightful Valentine tea was given -by. the V.F.W.
Woman's Club Sets Date For Annual Spring Carnival
With the 'successful completion projects, high.of cent
lighted by the presentation of Geraldine Larsen and her family in a delightful, evening program of magical mysteries, members of Toirance Woman's Club are
Diana Lee Sleeker, Sandra 'Sue j out lining plans for the third an
Auxiliary of Post 3251, at the home of Mrs. Hilma Malin on the afternoon of Feb. 14.
Small guests honored were:
Leigh Leighton, i nunl spring carnival scheduledBonnie Mae Leatherman, Rob-' ert Lee Roy Sullivan, Eddie FITberg Danny
Emory KarsteltaCurler, i R.
Each
March 15. At. a recent ;lub meeting, Mrs
Smith, as general chair- plans and
rlan- Alice Newbanks district Gus Rittmilltr and family, On- ] honored guest was given a gaily named her committees for the'. ., ^ , ' .,, i (orin- i-mr v i-ioii-n T?r,i'ino wrapped gift with best wi.shcs various attractions, as follows:
membership chairman; Alice j £r°, Guy K^ Clare, Rpl ! "?! fron^nc Auxiliary. Group pic. | Bingo, with prizes, promises toPlaog, new national chairman; i Hills; Harold Rittmiller, Gerald Veda Hawks, president Redondo Grubb and Linda; Charles Grubb Beach unit American Legion j and the hosts, all of this city. Auxiliary and Audie Mrdglin, ] A decorated cake, appropriately
Inscribed, was cut and a rec ording of the group's singing
Many beautiful personal gifts were presented.
past president of Torrance unit. Dinner will be served by the
losing team, headed by Mable.! wlas
DRUNK DRIVER
Roy J. Gossett, 44, 21964 S. Denker ave., pleaded guilty to driving-a motor vehicle in-Tor rance while under the influence \WliarrtsV_ of alcohol last week and was I A^refrrcsentative of the un(t ] The celebrants' son-m-law and fined $125 in Torrance City will attend a two-day child wcl- j daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Gillies, court. Gossett's driver's license i fare convention at Mission Inn, i left next day for their home in
suspended for' the ensuing I Riverside, on Saturday and Sun-1 North Dakota following three30 days. I day Feb. 22 and 23. i weeks' visit here.
NOW! A Cay february \^ T~~"i:~vTH»r-Trah l5Bn»ijjL.ij , n , HI muiii""" ^
tin,Warburton, Florence Ma
Frankie Brown and Irei
turcs were taken. [ bc a popular feature of thThe Valentine motif was fol-1 fair and there will be a country
lowed throughout with floral ' store, a garden booth, book stall, decorations, arranged by the'cherry tree, with intriguing hostess and delicious refresh-. packages for everyone, a sale of ments prepared and i-crved by I'oola'cK foods and baked goods,
an apron sale, a white elephant booth, a gift shop, a grab bag.
In addition, a cleverly decorat- oci cake, with special appeal for younger children, will bc given away as well as an attractive
Sewing club members are hand-made wool afghan and a asked to meet Thursday Feb. handsome all-wool blanket. Use- 20 at the home of Mrs. Crab- ful and attractive pot holders tree, 728 Sartori ave., on the will be sold; there will be an following Thursday, Feb. 27, the;ever-popular fortune telling group will meet at the home of booth; pop corn and homemade Mabel Weigand, 2408 Andreo candy will be dispensed and
Wilkes.The next regular meeting will
be held at Civic auditorium on Feb. 17 at 8 p.m.
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Royal Neighbors Launch Membersjiip^ lc^r^ll^^A:P*rvT§ef"-^r:
Torrance Camp No. 8908, Royal Neighbors of America was host ess to the Bay District, RNA, held recently in Torrance Wo man's clubhouse. Oracle Mar garet Stavcns extended a cordial welcome to representatives of Lomita, San Pedro, Culver City, Ocean Pai't and Redondo camps.
Following the initiation of can didates District Deputy Mayme Kirchncr, of Culver City, con ducted the meeting and outlined the "Key Campaign" and its
every hour, on the hour, valu able prizes will be given away.
For family groups and indi viduals who plan to enjoy an informal supper. at the club-
to salad, coffee' and" b't
LOVELY BRIDE . . . Edward H. Mayer and his bride, the former Mi» Margo Batoviky, whose marriage wat solemn'ned recently in Palm Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Mayer will live here.
Brownie Troop Is Entertained
dames L. C. Miller and W. Neelynds and will be served the dining room by Mrs. C. Rippy and her committee.
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Junior Clubwomen Note Fifth Birthday
The fifth birthday of the Ji ior Woman's club was the ccntive .for a most amusing a;
merits. She explained that the interesting program In the clu F
camp securing the largest num ber of members would be gn?- sented with a dime bank and key.
Redondo will be hostess camp for the spring convention and a large class of candidates will then be presented.
Oracle Bralncr, of Redondo camp, discussed matters olf in terest to the group.
Marie Bankston, vice oracle ofthe Bay District, who was\to
Wednesday evening last week. Guests Included hu bands of the members and Se ior club members and their h bands.
Guest speaker for the occ sion, who was presented by Mr* Don Moshos, was Monroe Ma ning, humorist deluxe who pr scnted an hour's program amusing incidents that ha happened in the theater.
Servings of decorated birthave presided at the Tor^nce i day cake tea and coffee v?e nfceting is recovering from a ! enjoyed after the program Hos recent illness, it was reported.
The memoiy of Neighbor Ber- j we"> L- tha Stevenson was honored with | cncrson,
esses included Mmes. O. L. Cri McCoy, C. H. Hu E. Wilson, H.
a resolution and draping of the camp charter.
A social hour followed and re freshments were served. High lighting the affair was a de lightful program presented by students of the Three Arts Stu dio.
* * *Disabled VeteransTo Nominate Officers,Delegates Monday
Tri-Cities Chapter No. 63, D.A.V. will meet at Civic audito rium at 8:00 p.m. Monday, Feb.
'rius, speaking on the deput .uxiliary police activities as we
24. A disc"uss7on" oFccrtaln~ In- as general information rega dividual disability cases will be | ing^^he department heard. Nomination of officers
Mann, Harold Lonn, the Mis: Bevcrly Holmes and Shlrley P terson.
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PLANS SECTION MEETMrs. Edgar Holland wil
hostess at the Feb. 21 sectio meeting of the Friday Momln Study club. The meeting co vcnes at 1:30 p.m.
Lt. Don Draper of the Poll department will be the epeak< on the "Know Your Communit;
and delegates to the State con vention at Long Beach, and the National convention at Las Ve- gas,. Nev., also will be on the
Ida. Wives and children of veterans are invited.
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Thursday Club At Valentine Luncheon n Mrs. Folts' HomeValentine decorations were
uicd for the attract.vply ai--! luncheon table artangi.'d
Mrs. G. Madsen, club membc
Thursday in the home oi' Mi-3.E.hci Folts, 917 Cota a/-:.
Guests, members of a n rgdnized neighborhood ne Mesdames Fern Mall
will tell of her travels in Sout Afcrica, showing costume jew ry and authentic dolls of tha country.
Members wishing to attenTnay telephone Mrs. HollamMrs. Robert E. Carson or MrsElmer Rlggs for reservations
* * *DINNER PARTY AT IIARSHBARGER HOME
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Harshbar gcr were dinner hosts at the! home, 1104 Acacia ave., on Sat urday evening.
An arrangement of pink an .. hite camellias centered th
ly ! dining table set for Messrs. an '.'Mmcs. Walter Randig and Doi
l's ' othy, Kenneth Campbellcggy Webb, Genevicvc Vanrk-r- i Eva Lynn, all of Wost Los An
nool, Stelma Norris, Margaret Ke]es and Mrs L " Stewart and Peggy Peck. Thejvcntura adies spent the afternoon sew- * * *"
Mrs. Ada Kalina* will enter- ain the club at her-home, 1028
Cota ave., on Thursday Feb. 27, vhen a pot luck luncheon will e enjoyed.
was ng oi
ine dinnera feature of the last the Big Ten club when me bei-s were entertained Friday at
-- - i tne home of Mr. and Mrs. Dicli UTIIERAN LADIES I Seward, 1211 El Prado.
PLAN MEETING | Bingo was the diversion witii The lU'bckah circle of First! Mr. mid Mrs. Wayne Morse utheran church will meet at' house prize winners. 10 home of Mrs. J. L. Boucher, | Following the social porc'on 618 Crenshuw blvd., on Friday j of the affair a brief buslnes:
L-ning Feb. 21, at 7:30 o'clock, i M.-:w.on was held.
ACCORDIONInstruction and Band Practice
BETTIE THOMASAssociated with
RICHARDS-MARTIN SCHOOL OF DANCING1915 GRAMERCX AVE. PH. TORRANCE 8II-W
In rites recently performed in Palm Springs Miss, Margo Ba- tovsky became the bride of Mr.
Members of Brownie Troo No". 576, sponsored by Torram elementary P.T.A., were deligh fully entertained Tuesday afti noon at the Engracia aven home of their leader, Mrs. A. Curtiss. Assisting with part arrangements were Mosdam Charles Barra and Bernard Lee
At an attractively appointee Valentine table a decorated cak and other refreshments were served to about 22 Brownies Lollypop favors were provider for the girls and an cxchang of Valentines was featured.
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CAMFFIKE GIRLS PLAN OPEN HOUSE, TEA
The Harbor Area Campflre Girls' association will hold open house silver tea from 1:3 to 5:00 o'clock Saturday, Feb 22 in the Dana Strand Com munity building, 401 Hawaiia ave., Wllmington.
The Torrance Gardens area will participate in entcrtalnmea and an exhibit from 1:30 ft* 2:30 o'clock. Also particlpatin will be Mrs. Agnes Wagner's Campflre group from Hammei on Tract, sponsored by 18611
street school PTA. Everyone i invited.
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C.E. United Brethren lan Benefit Dinner -or Thursday, March 6
The auxiliary of Central Evan gclical United Brethren wil sponsor a benefit dinner to b served In Guild Hall, Mareeline at Arlington ave., on Thursday evening, March 6. The dinnerlad been set tentatively for
Feb. 27, It Is reported.Everyone is Invited. For re
servatlons please call Mrs. AliceBpeheger at Torrance 604 notater than March 3.
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I Scouts Plan Celebration Of
; 5th AnniversaryThe members of Girl Scout
'roop 184, sponsored by the Christian church, will present a
rogram at the church Sunday venlng, Feb. 23, at 7 o'clocK. As the first step toward good
ublic relations understanding, ic girls will dedicate the pro- ram to their sister Scouts all ver the world. Everyone is in- 'ted, particularly Girl Scouts .nd Brownies of Torrance. A oclal hour will follow in the ocial rooms of the church.
geles. Rev. Ernest G. Hogarth, of the Episcopal church at Palm Springs, read the nuptial ser vice. \ Beautifully'attired in a beige gabardine suit with brown ac cessories complemented by a corsage of orchids, the bride was attended by Mrs. Bcverly Winatt, of Palm Springs. Er-_ nest Dunling of Palm .Springs attended the bridegroom as best man. _
Upon thrir return from if honeymoon at Twonty-nlncH Palms, Mr. and Mrs. , Mayer were honored at a reception for about 50 relatives and friends
the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Batovsky, of 1324 W. Carson st.
Mrs. Mayer, who was grad uated from Torrance high ichool and completed a business :u'ursc at Frank Wlggins Trade' ichool, is a clerk-typist at/Los Angeles County Harbor fOcn-
lospital. Her husband* a f Mrs. Kntherinc Mayer,
of 1188 Denker ave., is employed with a Los Angeles firm. They will live here.
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18BTH STREET P.T.A. PLANS BUNCO PARTY
bunco party to be spoil soi-ed by the 180th street school PTA will he held from 11:30 o 2:0b oVlock Tuesday, Feb. 2.1, n the home of Mrs. HL<|ITM»
Armstrong, 20110 North ElliollU St., Hammcrton Tract. A 5l"
hnrge will cover the uncheon cost and provide pleas-
fternoon entertainment. Ev eryone is' irvited.
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