THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 12. 1943 TORRANCE HERALD. To

PURCHASE VINDICATED This is the I.OOO-gallon Mack pump truck whose purchase in 1939 aroused controversy and which now could be s»ld by the city at the same price that was paid for it or even more, according to a letter from its original sellers to the city council Tuesday night (see story on Page I). It cost the city $8,600, plus interest and carrying charges and was seven years old at the time the city obtained it.

War Bond Sales At Booths Here Exceed 827,000

"People in Torrance havp al ready made a magnificent re­ sponse to the call of pnti-lotism," says Mrs. Harriett V. Ix?ccr chairman of the women's organ izations which are handling th drive for sale of War Bonds and Stamps. "After only one-half actual working days in the booths at the Bank of Amer­ ica and the Torrance National Bank, the sum of $27,125 has heen realized, and thp demand ontinticy at a gratifying rate." Mrs. Leech reports that a

day evening' mass »"'ctlnK of thc women's red bv Miss I groups and all others not affil-

Church and Union Thank Council for Use of City Chairs

"Thank you" notes for the of city chairs for an indpfi period were received by the council Tuesday night'from di'- I rectors of the First Church of j Christ, Scientist, and Milkv Wil- | liams lodge, No. 1414, S.W.O.C.

The church has 00 and the union group 180 of the city's steel chairs which were formerly i B.sed for Civic Auditorium events, j

JOB'S DAUGHTKKtS , FKTK KKTIItl.Nc; <»l KKN '

Miss Margaret Moll, retiring! Ijiioen of Torrance Bethel No. 50. ! Joh's Daughters, was honoree at j :in attractively appointed prise party Til which wa° spoBeverly Whitney."honoi cd"'qiie'en- i iatpd w ' { h organization: elect, and given at the home of! wlsh lo tvrve- wm b>' cal " Miss Jean Yodpr. Gamps were! an car|y datp- probably enjoyed and refreshments were i w(1<?k . wncn further plans will be -served following presentation of | arranged for the work. Mrs many lovely gifts for Miss Mort's I^ch particularly emphasized hope chest.

The regular Bethel meeting will be held at Masonic Temple Tuesday evening, Nov. 17. Mem­ bers are requested to bring con-

"tribtrttons Trf stap! Thanksgiving baskets that

The girl.s will hold a dancing nuni arty at Woman's clubhouse to "" " orrow (Friday I evening. Every ne is cordially invited.

UNION AUXILIARY FKTKS IIYIWII, LOCAL

Members of the Women's AUK

that service in the booths is not limited to women in organiza­ tions, but she invites any others who will do so to volunteer their services.

jj,-- Si«ee- W requires fcttr -o:1 five- women dally to take care of thp work, it will takP a large

ilunteers to carry without interruption.

"Ilollurs Are C'lieap" Torrance call well be proud

of its showing to date, and the general chairman, J. Hugh Slier- fey, and his assistant chairmen, Corlista Reeve and Ceorgic Mar­

of the National Supply Co.. unit No. 128 were hostesses Tuesday evening when they en­ tertained Hydril Union Local No. 28 at labor Temple. On the hostess-' committee were Mines. i^Iargie Smith. Mary Uougherty, Bobbie Kngles. and Prjjuy Mar- .tin. Vocal and instrumental mu-

low, join with Mi- pressing their gr splendid way th responded to the

"You can be s ranee people are

ch in ex- atitude for the e people have call for fundf. sure that Tor-

definitely re- Harbor, Ha-

tn:in and the sacrifice of our own young men who died at their

' posts of duty in Hawaii and elsc- ! where." said Sherfey.

"Dollars are cheap, compared:- - * * .», to the tribute these boys paid

AT BIG BKAK to their country, but we who i. Mr. and Mr*. Wm. Ciascmgne stay at home can at least pro- and their grandson Donald ! vide with our cash the means to Fetherolf'spent the weekend at! protect and aid tlv Jiig Bear.

bers of the unit . Refreshments

Torrance Rent Control Reqistration Office Will Close Friday

The temporary rent control registration office, located in lioom 13 of the Torrance Eli mentary school will close at the ond of the day's work tomor row (Friday) and all local land­ lords who fail to take advantage of registering there will be forced to travel to one of the following major offices: 1016 South Broadway, IMS Angele: 2,13 East Broadway, Lon« Beach, or 922 South Pacific, San Pedro

The local office is staffed with volunteer workers. The registra­ tion program is due to be com­ pleted Nov. 22.

CALENDAR

of WEEKLY COMMUNITY EVENTS

j the battle lines."

Trio Rebekahs Vfln!'Kflmp'5i Nom;nate Officers

A I i « i

SPECIALSTHURSDAY t FRIDAY November 12-13 Only!

WHITEKOimA'"CAKE69Half 35c

TEA ROLLS

Featured at Regular Piices

DOUGHNUTS (Sugaied01 Plain) dozen 29c

100% WHOLE WHEAT "KRINKO" BREAD I2c

Phone: 1381

Trio Hehekahs will have sec­ ond nomination of officers at their meeting Tuesday, Nov. 17.

Ten officers attended the school of im-truction held at Compton recently when Mrs. Anna Cat-

j lett. president of the state as-I sembly, acted as chief instructor.

In the absence of Mrs. EstherI Ilanson, noble grand, Mrs. Olivei Vcatch presided.1 Kefri'shiiRnt^ were served by Mi'.sdames Eleanor Farnuhar, Nellie Luta, Phoi-bi; Sykes, Ma­ bel CJuinn and Emma Forsyth with Mrs. Sykc the .social honi

^arly Resident Of Lomita Dies

Word has heen received of the sudden death Oct. 30 at Mentone of Alvah Holmes MiU'hell, at the u;e of 75 years. Mr. Mltchcll was an early resident of Lo- rvla. living here 30 years ago He was a Spanish War veteran and sri-vlce.*-! were conducted with Diilitary rites at Iledlands on Nov. 2nd.

Mr. Mitchell leaves his wife, a son, granddaughter and grand­ son, all of Me: tone. Mrs. Mlt- chell I." a sister of Mrs. W. A King of 20000 Cvpress A.

VISITS I":I1CN1».SMrs. May .McKinley (--pent the

weekend In Los Angeli-s whi'ie she vis-'lted Mrs. Until Haggard and Mrs. Orria I'eitzke. Mr.-. Haggard will leave «inn for an iiuli'l'lnlte visit in Kansns.

AT AKKOVMIIOAI)Mrs. A. C. ateptr-ts vlslllllH

at Arrowhead this of Mes-siy. and Mil 1

TON'KillT, NOV. 120:30 p. m. Rotary Cluh,

Woman's clubhouse.7:00 p. m. St. Andrew's Boy

Scout Troop.7:30 p. m.- Townscnd Club,

No. 2. Men's nible Class hide. ""-" '20-30"Club. Daniels Cafe:

".- 15 p. m. Knights of Pyth­ ias Lodge. Redondo Beach.

8:00 p. m. Modern Wood­ men.

Catholic 'ladle"" card party. KKIDAY, NOV. 13

7:30 p. m. I O. O. F. No. 195, Redondo Beach.

--Townsend Club. Men's Bi­ ble Class bldg.

8:00 p. m. Masonic meeting.SUNI1AV, NOV. IS

Services in all churches.MONDAY, NOV. 10

6:30 p. m. - Kiwanis Club, Woman's Clubhouse. .

7:00 p. m. N. B. P. W. at Christy's Cafe.

Girl Scouti-' Senior Patrol, St. Andrew's Hall.

8:00 p. m.- Royal Neighbors, Men's Bible Clatv bldg.

TUKSDAV, NOV. 17 12:30 p. m. Betsy RossStar

Club.3:15 p. in. Oirl Scout Troop

No. 2. Scout House.7:30 p. m. Job's Daughters,

Masonic Temple. 8:00 p. m.- American Legion.

Mi-N-Yore Fun Club.--Technocracy, 152-1 Cravens

WKDNKSDAY. NOV. 1812:30 p. m. Woman's Club

politick luncheon.1:00 p. m. Women of the

Moose.3-15 p. m. Oirl Scout Troop

No 1. Scout House.7:30 p. m. Order of De-

Molav. Masonic Temnle.TIIUUSDAY. NOV. 19

10:00 a. m. Baptist Mission­ ary Society.

2:00 p. m.- Episcopal Wom­ an's Auxiliary.

... .......... 3:15 p. m.- Brownie Troopchairman of I No. 3. Scout House.

3:30 p. m.-Girl Scouts' .lun- lor Patrol, St. Andrew's Guild Hall.

DINNKK CibESTSMr and Mrs. Hillman R. Lee

were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Dotv Monday at a dinner honoring their brother- in-law Capt. F. N. Robert, on furlough from Alaskan duty.

Mr. and Mrs. L. fl. Finlay-on entertained their daughter, Mi'H. Thomas D. Neeley of San Diego, last week.

Torrance HeraldPublished Every Thursday

Grover r. WliyteKill tor- Publisher

IM30 El Praflo. Phone 444Torrancc, Calif.

I'ntered as second class mat­ ter, January 30, 1914, at post- office, Torrance, Calif., under Act of March 3, 1897.

Official Newspaper of

>li, a guest : Len Fowl- :

Anyer and Howard Fowler of Los Angeles, her brothers and sis- lers-in-luw.

Mr. and Mrs. 1C. A. Miles and i Mrs. Delia Moon wore Sunday I Adjudicated a Legal Newspaper dinner guests of the M. II. By Superiur Court, Los Kcheari.'i'H ut .South data. 1 Aiiyi'lii.s County.

Subscription Ratesin- in Los AngelcH County

$-.00 per year OuLsiiU- Los Angeles County

$3.00 per year

Kit kill nlKTIII.AV TIIKMK FOR PAUTY

The fourth birthday anniver­ sary of Nancy Dale Jones was the occasion for a delightful party when her mother, Mrs. C. L. Jones, entertained Saturday aft­ ernoon. Games and amateur mo­tion pictures were enjoyed and birthday cake and other refresh-

're later served to Janet i wen

(ORNKLIA CLUB IS KNTKKTAINKD

Mrs. John W. Beeman hostpss to Cornelia Club mem- berK when she entertained at hei home on El Prado last Tuesday Yellow chrysanthemums in cut glass bowls decorated the ta

here a dessert. Club guests that dayher mother, Mrs. J. A

Roberts-on, Marilyn Phipps, Alice] Radifer of Los AngelOlsen, Joefran and Joe Hublo. Mmes. C. E. Easley and R. F.Jr. and Nancy. I Bishop. Contract award

received by Mmes. Radifer andA. H. Silligo.NIITIUTION EXPERT

1IEKK TONIGHTTh(; government recognizes the

fact that well-fed Americans are needed to win the war. To help in this program, Mrs. Gilbreath,

staff member of the Safeway

+ * *

Homemaker's Bureau, an interesting talk

vill giv

tlon" tonight (Thursday) at 7:30 o'clock at the Central Evangeli­ cal church hall at Arlington and Marcelina aves.

Mrs. Gilbreath, a graduate of Kansas State College, was for two years state supervisor of the school lunch program under federal administration in Cali­ fornia. The Alpha Guild cordially invites the public to this free program.

Mrs. W. J. Neelands entertalned bridge club membi lastThursday at an attractively ap­ pointed luncheon at her home. Chrysanthemums were used to decorate and covers were placed for pight gupsts. Mrs. W. I. Laughon was presented with a prize for high score at bridge.

* * *BREAKFAST BRIDGE PARTY ENJOYED

Mrs. Fred Qtiaggin was host­ ess at an informal breakfast bridge at her home Tue«iay morning. Colorful garden flow­ ers were used at the breakfast

THANKSGIVING MOTH-' USED AT LUNCHEON

In an atractive Thanks-giving sotting Mrs. D. A. Murphy en­ tertained at luncheon Saturday at her new home on Sonoma ave. A huge pumpkin, yellow chrysanthemums, oak leaves and tiny turkey figurines accented the motif used throughout. Places were set for Mmes. Ann Soren- son, Helen Morrlce, Gladys Gib- son, Dorothy Marshall. Eleanor Hughs, Lillian Turnipj-eed, all of Los Angeles and A. C. Steele of this city. Honors were received by Mmes. Turnipseed and Hughs.

* * *UNION AUXILIARY MEETS TONIGHT

The Women's Auxiliary of United Steelworkers Association, Local 1414, will hold a regular meeting this evening at 7:30 o'clock at Labor Temple, 1316 Border ave. Mrs. Goldie Beight will preside and Mrs. Patricia Gallyer will speak on "Child Welfare and Nurseries."

table where places were arranged Mmes. W. H. Rojo, Jr., Fred

Harder, John A. Shidler, Paul Moore Wheeler, and D. A. Mur­ phy.

HIGH SCHOOL I*. T. A. BACKS GIIM.S' SCHOOL

"Ramparts we Watch" was the theme for the first monthly meeting of the Torrance high P. T. A. Monday. Mrs. J. J. Millard, president of the Lomita- San Pedro Council was guest speaker and Mrs. William Rojo presided.

Principal Thom.i.s Elson spoke briefly on the problems of youth. Hev. Paul M. Wheeler outlined the work and programs of the establishment of a high school lor maladjusted girls. The mem­ bership prize was presented to Miss I,oggr-'s H-7 room and Miss J. J. Spitzer, vocal instructor, sang two numbers accompanied

OSCAR DEEMS TO \VEI» BAKKRSFIELD GIRL

Miss Barbara Sheffer, daugh­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Scheffer of Bakersfield will ex­ change wedding vows with Mr.

I Oscar Ewing Deems', son of Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Deems of 1307 Amapola ave., in a ceremony at Central Evangelical church, Wednesday evening, Dec. 0.

by Ramona DcBra.The P. T. A. passed a reso­

lution endorsing the high school for maladjusted girls and the b o a r d met in the conference room preceeding the regular meeting.

Flower Phone Wilmington 0654

DREW'S FLOWER SHOP

732 AVALON BLVD. WILMINGTON

Bonded Member F.T.D. Association

YOUR NEAREST FLOWER SHOP

READ WHY SAftWW CtlUNG PRICtS AR6 LOWHut, *hof it a ceiling pr/<«? Aprice is the highest priparticular store for those items governed by the ceilingprice law.Second, why arm't titling prices the) some)In all Horn? Under the regulations each storeestablishes its own price ceilings within the limitationsof the law. The ceiling price law fixes an amount abovewhich prices may not go, but without restrictions a tohow low prices may go.

ng Why Safeway ceiling prices ore (owl Becausely be charged by that every Safeway pri y low pric

after month, Safeway ceiling prices are naturally very low. For years Safeway has waged war on needless waste in distributing foods ... cut out unnecessary ei- pense... eliminated frills. And the savings thus made have been shared with our customers by giving them low prices. The ceiling price regulations will not, in any way, alter Safeway's policy of bringing you the finest foods the markets offer at the lowest possible prices.

Safeway it cooperating with the Govermmitt's tffert to prevent inflation by rigidly adhering lo the spirit as well as the letter of the ceiling price regulations.

fftTty there) h no coiling a* to the num­ ber of War Bond* and Stamps you should buy, regularly. Put your sav­ ing*/ at feast 10% of your income, into War lends and help win the war.

FLOURenus call for baked goods.

KITCHEN CRAFTHome tree blent, (micked. N». i bog, 22c; 24!i-lb. be*. K

6LOBE "Al" , 0l»rk«td with vinmiii & «M. N°' 10 Ne. i beg, 24c; 2-C/i.lb. bei, HOT Bag

HARYKl BLOSSOM( "'{Jew. 241Vtt>. Ut.'wt' No. 10 Bag

4fr 45' 35*

CHEESEServe cheese dishes en meatless day*.

TIUANOW ta 4?cFull ereen Americeii cketMM. D jmmfm >o> sandwkbes er ler cee*i»f. POUIW If? U

DAIRYUND Per OlcHisa wNt, A.*tia. ckedtsr. . rCr ,.» Fell llatoieo' Westere cheese. Pound V sal

WISCONSIN ,„ QQctlR'ttt'SSX.?"1* PoundVV

RUFT «r 0 ;lb JOcAlso Pniieate, Velveele, Fimieile- M- -f _ Vokeete, Liejbortor er Swiss rkgs. MV

(OHA6E CHEESE, IflcCorton mt"

CHECK THESE VALUES

Lunch Box Spread 'i",'26c

Sandwich Spread ft1 27*

Peanut Butter "£', '^aO82-pound «'. 57c

Libby Deviled Meat "%' 9" Dromedary MixCom Mullln. 33-ot., 3«c; G.n0.rb<.

Pillsbury FarinaBrtokloit Ctrtol

Baby Food ^c' Hemet Pumpkin N>«.iw*> Petite Pears 1SSd NViw 21« Prepared Prunes "£' 19e

Sign»e<ond

Grapefruit "££ ^ I4«Grapefruit D'S^S"y ^ IS"Grapefruit Juice I';.1 10*

Town Houu Slant. 146-ounct con, 2ic>

Grapefruit Juice .L1 11°DfMnMtory Bfond

Edwards Coffee £ 24«Ctound lo ortter at tim« of purc^OM

Sleepy Hollow Syrup '£M4'

tund. Ml

CHERUB MILKToll

Pkg.i

BETTERGulrvit'i. 8-oi. *»*' C ^ gox iCh««it croeke".

*18"

OXYDOL SOAP24-ox.23"

PRODUCE_by the

. pleased.

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How's the timeto serve

heartier mealsOld Jack Frost lias hit the liigl. spoil and with (lie turn of trmperattire, fam­ ily apatites favor piping hot Aubstan* till food. There a craving for thick soups, steaming stews ajid quantities of buttered vegetables.

Oven foods, too, are Inch in favor. For conven'encr And the t inexpensive cuts of meat, let your oven do four-way duly as in the dinntr be­ low. A moderate oven (37i* F.) is just right for meat, potatoes, and *qua>!i. During the last II minutes rnite II,f tem|wrature to -liO * F. for the bijcuiti

CHIUV MORNING IRIAKFASTfljl.J Apple

CraAtd IKAofe ll'ktal CirtatCriip Bacon SlUtt

ilapli Syrup Mtijfni llaurCtfa m it ilk

COOl DAT LUNCH

flomtmailt Vttjttable Soup in Turtm(Slate joup tciM loap bonr, aulrr CJt-

tojf leaitl, «c. Strain. AM Jtntity tltrtddtj i-eifttablti. Coo& 2 nnV 14V*. Sen* piping hot.)

Toallfd Clain SanJaielutPear llalret

fill, Chilled Cullard SauflTin or Uilk

OVIN DINNIKnit] Tot noiul iriV/i Broirn Grary

Own-browned PotaloetIndividual Squall,

(Pall Ikeie vnale. open and i«um juil t*Jo«,,ni»!,.)

Orange anj AroeaJo SalaJ fiat Jiiicuiit or Warmtd U.tfni

SAFCWAY MEATSRegardless of cut or price, Safeway meat Is guaranteed lender and B^* juicy or all your money back. And you save every day at Saliway VU( •$ prices are low every day of the week.

MORE LOW PRICESCo/,.

PORK LIVELAMB ROAST WHOLE LOIN Lb

LEG OF LAMB WASTE r*EEu°* MINCED

LUNCHEON MEAT

TAMALES

TOM TURKEYSLARGE 'sL!ZE

Lb

25" CHICKENSmmm Eviscerated, packeda/' ln Cellophane. U. S.

>.1f Prime Grade A. Oov.

4sCc Excellent flavor.

' (OUMDHENS|_ Cut up, rtody to cook.

I FRYERSCut up, rtorfy lo tcf,

U- A*41' lb.OO

Keen Shortening U..' 16' Kool Cigarettes 2'!T27«

Cat Ion, |l J>

Kendall Dog Food 'i*.' 25* Healthwoy Dog Food '£27* Sweetheart ^ 3 V:1 19" Scotch Cleanser £',£ 'Jr.1 - I0« Oakite Cleaner "%?• 10* Kenu ^SSrj1 i* 27' Old English "%£? £T.'i23* White Magic Bleach CEM*

ll^-eoUonbollto, I9cl

Purex Bleach £ff.'21* Facia I Tissue ^ ",'«," 19« Shelf Paper w,r "^T'lO" Household Candles 2^.5"

CiJer Pit Kith Whipped Cle

CIOK PII(Spicy and nice)

Bring CMler to boil, add suj{ar-corn- larfli mixture. Cook until clear and tlikk, .bout S minutes. I'cur into |».lry hell. Cljill. Serve with whipped cream Serve. 0 lo 8.

Muffin CookeryFor pocket edition of regular coot- ing school Ifuon on muffins including variations »ilh make.yuu- »«nl -lo- cook appeal, see Julia Lee Wrist's rlicit in Ihii week's Family tWr Miuiinr Out tv.nr Thurid>r- fra

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