September 15, 1950 (8 pages)

oe oe nai Wee wees, EP na er I r Secal and CEE Vows Mrs. Beatrice Butcher, Society Reporter, Phone 486 Fall Membership Tea of AAUW Scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 23 Anrual ‘fall membership tea of Nevada County Branch, American Association of University Women, will be held Saturday, afternoon, Sept. 23, from 3 to 5 o'clock at the home of the association’s president, Mrs. William Cassettari, Grass Valley. Plans: for the tea and for the year’s program .were made at a meeting ‘ofthe executive board which met at the home of Mrs. ~ Cassettari “last week. Other officers of the association include Mrs, George Higer, vice president:and ‘program chairman; Mrs. H. E;‘Abell, recording secretary; (Mrs: ‘Leland Smith, correspondifig. secretary; and Mrs. Daniel HirSch, -treasurer. Chairmen of departments are: Mrs. Erik Andersen, Creative Arts; Mrs. Dorothy Dyke, International Relations; Mrs. A. J. Parsons, Afternoon Book Review and Bulletin; Mrs. Edward A. * Frantz, Social Studies; Mrs. Carlton Thomas, Courtesy; Mrs. Elwyn Mulcahy, Education. Mrs. William Wilson, Economic and Legal Status of Women; Mrs. John Larue, Fellowship; Mrs. Dan Moy, Historian; Mrs. F. V. Liotta, Legislative Program; Mrs. Roy Terrell, Membership; Mrs. Thomas Taylor, Motion Pictures; Mrs, Leon Sanford, Radio; Mrs. Roger Snipe, Recent Graduates; Mrs. Don Knowlton, Social; Mrs. Paul Viles, Grass Valley Telephones;’ Mrs. Al Wallis, Nevada City Telephones; Mrs. Stanley Hornberger, Publicity. BPWC Maps Garden Show September 23 © Névada City Business and Professional Women’s Club met at the National Hotel Wednesday noon and mapped plans for a garden show to be held in the gardens fo the Richard Bennett residence Saturday, Sept. 23. The affair is expected to attract scores of visitors from Roseville, Lincoln, Loomis and Grass Valley. : A special invitation to BPWC groups from other communities will be extended by President Clayre Lipman and Miss Frances Mason at the northern district meeting at Mae Ah Mee lodge at Lake Tahoe today and tomorrow. Taking part in the luncheon forum sessions were Mrs. Louella Anderson, Mrs. Wanda Lageson, Mrs. Betty Leiter, Mrs. Louise Kyle, Mrs. Grace Walker, Mrs. Louise Hornberger, Mrs. Genevieve Elliott,Mrs. Ruth Weintraub, Miss Mason, Mrs. Audrey Weselsky, Mrs. Gertrude Zollers, Mrs. Mabel Prentiss, Mrs. Isabel Hefelfinger, Mrs. Ida Mae Foote and Mrs. Doris O’Shaughnessy. Vernon Stoll Marries Mrs. Georgia Schauer. Nevada County District Attorney Vernon Stoll and Mrs. Georgia Jean Schauer, both of Grass Valley, were married, Friday at Grass Valley Methodist church by Rev.Donald Getty, pastor. The bride wore a lightweight fall suitjof brown with brown accessories and a small close-tothe-head hat.: Her corsage was “pred rosebuds. Following a wedéing trip to the coast the couple will make a home on Carey Drive, Grass Valley. SURPRISED ' Mrs. Seth Terry of Glenbrook was greatly surprise last Friday night when several of her friends arrived at her home, their. arms ladened with baby gifts and refreshments for the evening. Mrs. Goldie Abel, Mrs. Noni Brown, Mrs. Maxine Crain, Mrs. Kay Viles and Mrs. Ruth Hutton, all of Grass Valley, and Mrs. Eadie Johnson of Nevada City, were among the guests present. WEEKEND VISITORS Mrs. Harry L. Englebright had her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs._H. J. Englebright of Sacramento, as her house guests over the weekend. Her son, an attorney, is associated with Wallace Shepard in Sacramento. ATTEND FUNERAL Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Williams, 163 Grove street, left for Los Angeles Sunday to attend the fumeral of Williams’ mother, Mrs. Margaret Williams, who died on Friday. Mrs. Williams had many friends here as she.was a, freueht guest at the-home of her. gon, and dau ghter-in-law. Soroptimist,Club Reveals Committee Membérs . The Soroptimist club of Nevada City met Wednesday noon at the National. hotel for luncheon and a business meeting. Mrs. Sam Weiss was presented . with a gift of a small black coffee cup, beautifully wrapped. She had recently undergone a surgical operation at. Jones Memorial hospital and this gift was presented in place of flowers. Next Wednesday, at the club’s meeting and luncheon, Mrs. Ida Mae Foote will: be honored as the only club member who has a birthday in September. President Dorothy . Randolph presided. eas Committee appointments for coming year were announced yesterday by the Nevada City So-. roptimist club as fellows: Attendance and hospitality — Mrs. Teresa Cassettari, chairman, Mrs. Gertrude Lantz, Mrs. Pat Henneman, Mrs. Nellie Schiffner. Service and welfare — Mrs. Georgina O’Connor, chairman, Mrs. Elsie Nile, Mrs. Ida Mae Foote and Mrs. Virginia Kerr. Program — Mrs. Henneman, chairman; Mrs. Marguerite Gentile, Mrs, Dorothy Randolph, Mrs. O’Connor. Social activities — Mrs. Schiffner, chairman; Miss Elma Hecker, Mrs. Hazel Bergemann. Projects—Mrs, Alice Scheemer, chairman; Mrs. Myrtle Weiss, Mrs. Ruth Berggren. Classification and membership —Mrs. Virginia Hilliard, chairman; Mrs. Scheemer, Mrs. Lisetta Scheave. Finance and budget—Miss Vivian Berggren, chairman; Mrs. Lantz, Mrs. Weiss. Publicity — Mrs. Minerva Wright, chairman; Mrs. Berggren, Mrs. Bergemann. Civics—Mrs. Gentile, chairman; Mrs. Hilliard, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Ruth. Weintraub. New York Couple Enjoys — Nevada County Attractions . Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Kervan of ‘Searsdale, N. Y., were the recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Longmier of Alta Hill. The Kervans flew to Honolulu where they stayed one month, returning to San Francisco to attend the Florists Telegraph Dis. , patch convention which was in. ) session for five days. The Longmiers attended this convention also. The Kervans returned to their home on the California Zephy after an enjoyable stay in our mountains which they-so greatly admired. PROUD: GRANDPA Mrs. Donald Manfriedo, the former Betty Veale of this community, made her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Veale, proud grandparents, by presenting them with little Richard Charles, who was born in Fresno Sept. 6. The ‘Veales drove immediately to the San Joaquin metropolis to see their first grandchild. RECUPERATING Mrs. Kate Wasley has been at the bedside of’ her two grandsons, George and Jerry. Wasley, in Grass Valley, for several days. George was brought home from San Francisco where he underwent surgery with Dr. Stevens, a specialist, performing the operation. Jerry was under the care of Dr. H. N. March of Grass Valley. The boys, who are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. George Wasley, are both improving. : GARDEN MEETING Nevada City Garden club met yesterday at the home of Past President Beatrice Renfree for a regular monthly business meeting. The main point of the program was an exchange of plants. Proceeds derived from this were added to the treasury. Delicious refreshments were served, with Mrs. L.A. Hiscox and Mrs. Lester Kyler acting as. co-hostesses. LIONS HEAR FBI AGENT : Nevada City Lions club held a regular meeting in conjunction with district meeting of the North Donner zone Lions clubs at Deer Creek Inn Wednesday night. The guest speaker, Harry Kimball, a member of the FBI staff at the San Francisco office, gavé a talk before the club. NAMED PRESIDENT Mrs. Vivian Hartman has recently been chosen to hold the office; of president; of the -Auxili for the Rifle, Red and Gun club. j Eastern Star Members Busy Visiting Chapters Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott of Nevada City drove to Roseville Friday to attend Rose chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Jewel Gramner, worthy matron of that chapter, greeted several visitors from here, Grass Valley and Colfax. Mrs. Margie Keckler, Worthy Matron of Aurora Chapter, Grass Valley; Mrs. Georgia Helbach, Deputy Grand Matron of the OES, who’ lives in Colfax; Mrs. Mary German, Mother Advisor of the Order of Rainbow for Girls of Nevada City, and Mrs. Elfried Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs. Elliott were among those who attended Brothers’ Night at Roseville, and so enjoy the clever magician who presented the evening’s entertainment. The Elliotts spent the night in Roseville with friends, returning home the following day. Tuesday evening, the Elliotts drove .to’ Penryn .to.attend All Officers’ Night of Penryn Chapter, OES. Fifteen Worthy Patrons and 19 Worthy Matrons were in attendance as well as a large assembly of members. Mrs. Carol. Jane ‘Morgan, Mrs. Geraldine Mooers and Mrs. Florence Harter accompanied the Elliotts. Mrs. Jane Sbaffi and several others from Nevada City and Grass Valley were present. A food sale, which was scheduled for tomorrow, will be held next Saturday, Sept. 23, at 10 a.m. in front of the Alpha Hardware Store. Officers of Evangeline chapter will be in charge. Next meeting of the chapter will be Tuesday at the Masonic hall at 8 p.m. This will be the Friendship night when officers of other chapters will open and close the meeting. Mrs. Augusta Smith will be chairman for the evening. Home Department Enjoys Fair Via Chartered Bus Nevada City Home Department members are still reminiscing on the trip they took to the state fair in a chartered bus. They left at 8 a.m. and returned at 2 a.m. The only gentleman passenger to the fair with the ladies was Joy Hilliard, but on the return trip Jack Townsend assisted him in escorting nearly 25 ladies back to their home town. Of course, Mrs. Hilliard and Mrs. Townsend were in the group. They all packed their lunches, which they spread on the tables provided for them. Next meeting will be at Pioneer park on Sept. 28. The painting class did not meet during the month of September. Mrs. Ruth Leonard and Grags Valley Man Wed Mrs. Ruth Leonard of Nevada City and G. L. Romeo, Grass Valley, were united in marriage last week in services of the Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints with Elder Angus Fox officiating. The ceremony took place at the Romeo ranch Monday, Sept. 4, in the presence of about forty family members and friends, who also attended the reception. The couple will make a home on the Romeo. ranch on the Auburn highway: FROM SOUTHLAND Harold Baker, formerly of Nevada City, but now residing in Los Angeles, called on many of his old acquaintances when he spent a few days in Nevada City attending to business for the lumber. firm he is connected with. He and his wife were formerly neighbors of the H. W. Whipps on the Tahoe-Ukiah highway. SORORITY MEETS The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held its first fall meeting last night at the home of President Mrs. Lou Hartman on the Ridge Road. This club meets twice a month with a membership of 35. Refreshments were served after the business session. HOME AGAIN Friends and neighbors of Mrs. Ed Pollard were happy to see her home again and improving, after undergoing treatments for her eyes in Sacramento. While there, she stayed at the home of her nephew. CIVIC CLUB TO MEET Nevada City Women’s Civic club. will meet Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. for a pot-luck luncheon in the gardens of Mrs. Beatrice Butcher on the Ridge road. This is the first-fall business session and a number of interesting matters will be brought before the club. RECOVERING Mrs. James C. Crockett is rapidly recovering from her recent serious illness, and she hopes.to drive to Chicago around the first of October to join her husband, Colonel Crockett, who is head of the civil defense program for the Istate of Ilinois,owe P ie . i Mrs. Genes Rattus Jr. Entertains Ridge Road Garden Club Tuesday Ridge Road Garden Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. George Raddue Jr. on the Ridge Road for a dessert luncheon an business meeting. ‘Mrs. Carroll Rogers, president, assisted in welcoming the, féllowing guests: Mrs. George Avery, Santa Barbara, sister-in-law of Mrs. Raddue; Mrs. John Wilson, San Jose, daughter of Mrs. Beatrice Butcher; Mrs. John Beck, San Francisco, friend of Mrs. John Shannonhouse; the speaker, Mrs. Garvin Mitchell, Colfax; and Mrs. May L. Trash, mother of Mrs. Raddue, who lives with the Raddue Juniors. Mrs. Stuart Chalmers of Grass Valley and Mrs. Mae Raddue were co-hostesses. Mrs. Mitchell who is the flower arrangements chairman for the Colfax Garden Club, and also writes a column. called “Garden Clock” in the magazine called “Golden Gardens,” published in California by the. Federation ‘of Garden Clubs, spoke on exhibiting, judging and staging of flower shows. A book called “The Handbook for Flower Shows,” written by Esther C. Grayson, and passed by. the Council of StateGarden Clubs, Inc., was referred to often. Mrs. Mary Longmier, a member living on Alta Hill, spoke a few words on notes she took at the Florists Telegraph Dispatch convention in San Francisco. Next month’s meeting will be held at the Ralph W. Kuska home on the Ridge road. Mrs. Longmier will speak on ‘Flower Arrangements.” Jean Franklin Estes Brings Bride From Maryland Mrs. Hazel Estes met her new daughter-in-law for the first time when her son, Jean Franklin Estes, brought his bride to Nevada City to meet his family. They had married Aug. 4 at Clarksville, Md., at a beautiful home wedding. The bride, the former Margo Ortel, graduated in June from the University of Maryland at College Park, Md. They met in the summer of 1946 when they both visited the “Camp Farthest Out” of which Dr. Glenn Clark is the founder, at Lake Karomis, at Paineville, Minn. Estes is an instructor at the Chadwick private school in Redondo Beach, in southern California, where the newlyweds will make a home. Jimmie Stewart, a friend of Estes, who is a music instructor and drama coach of Chadwick school, came north to join in the greeting of the bride and groom. His hobby is folk singing, and accompanying himself on the guitar and many happy hours were spent in the Estes home listening to his songs while he was their guest. He plans to spend Christmas vacation in Nevada City with Margo and Jean Estes when they come home for holiday skiing. RETURNED HOME Ross Lyons, Grass Valley, who was recently:injured at the Empire mines where he is employed as metallurgist, was released to his home Sunday from the Miners hospital. FAIR-MINDED Mr.:and Mrs. Howard Wasley of Nevada City spent an enjoyable day at the state fair Sunday. Wasley is well known to all, .being employed at the post office. FROM’ STOCKTON . Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schmidt, who formerly lived in Stockton, had weekend guests from that town. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Schmit enjoy coming to Nevada City to visit old friends. ATTENDS WEDDING Miss Ruth Libbey, a _ recent graduate of the University of California, spent the weekend ‘in Oroville, where she attended the wedding of a close friend. : WEEKENDING : Mr. and Mrs. Emil J. N. Ott of Broad street, spent the weekend visiting their son, Emil Ott Jr., in Sacramento. LAVERNE CALKINS KILLED . Laverne Calkins, Long _ Beach, son of the late Clifford Calkins, early day resident of Nevada’ City, was instantly killed last week in an automobile accident in the southland. Among survivors is an aunt, Mrs. Margaret Kirkham of Nevada City. He also leaves a wife and two children. STREET DANCE CANCELLED Saturday night street dances have been ‘cancelled until next spring according to an announce-, ment last night by Ray Spickel-. mier, president of the Nevada. E City. chamber of commerce. { Wisconsin Folks Like Our Mountains, Naturally “Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Bettcher of PWillow Valley entertained relatives from Wisconsin by driving them to various points of interest durng their stay in Nevada City. : Bettcher’s niece, Mrs. Ella Mallock, his grandniece, Miss LaVerne Mallock and great grandniece, Jo Ellen Mallock, and a cousin of the Mallocks’, Miss Elsie Wagonknecht, drove from Kohler, Wisc., and are now on their way home via San Francisco, Yosemite national park, Los Angeles, Hoover dam, and Grand Canyon national park. joyed visiting friends of the Bettchers at Lake Tahoe Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Mull Sr., who have a beautiful summer home there. Mull suggested the visitors be driven to the top of Sugar Loaf to enjoy‘ the extensive view of the surrounding country. Mull is still contemplating the “building of a summer home on top of Sugar Loaf, whch would be half way between his Sacramento and Tahoe homes. A. M. Mull Jr., who also lives in Sacramento, was named president of the California Bar association.: Family Dinner and Social To Open PTA Season Nevada City High School Parent-Teachers Association . opens its fall season with a family dinner and social affair at the high school Monday, ‘Sept. 25. i Plans for the meeting’ were completed at a session of the: executive board at the home of Mrs. B. E. O’Shaughnessy Wednesday. Topic of the’ evening will be “International Relations and Educational Groundwork in Our Schools: for World Citizenship.” The discussion will be led by Edward A. Frantz, highschool principal. Dinner will be served by the sophomore class. mothers followed by folk dancing demonstrations by the Nuggeteers and family night dancing. Mrs. Kent Walker will preside. Fall Flowers and Care Told Blue Tent Gardeneers A general discussion of fall flowers and their care featured a meeting of the Blue Tent Garden Club at the home of Mrs. Arthur Davies Wednesday. Mrs. W. H. Barnhart demonstrated the preparation of dainty carnation sachets and Mrs. William L. Davies brought fresh cut lavender and demonstrated the making: of lavender sticks which the mempbers took home as souvenirs. Refreshments ‘were. served by the hostess aided by Mrs. Jonathon Miller. : The Mallocks particularly enReports of Great Sun Session Given Ponemah Mrs. Peggy Mlinarich, one’ of: the local representatives at the: Great Sun Session of the Degree of Pocahontas in San Jose last. month, gave’a report on the session at a meeting of Ponemak Council No. 6 last Friday evening here. Mrs. Mlinarich was accompanied to the San Jose meeting by Mrs. Thelma Butz, Mrs. Elizabeth Lashbaugh, Mrs. Hildered Branson, and Mrs. Annabelle Brake. Mrs. Butz was seated as Deputy Great Pocahontas of Ponemah Council at the Great Sun session. Five visitors from Valhalla Council No. 196, Auburn, attended the seating of Mrs. Butz. They were Madge Cook, Fanny Mickerson, Mignon Young, Josephine Spencer and Beverly Thornton. Mrs. Thornton served as pianist for the evening in the absence of the Ponemah Council musician. Following the business meeting refreshments were served by the’ committee headed by Mrs. Goldie Anderson. Mrs. Edith Fertig, drill captain, was presented with a gift from the team. Mary Moore and Stuart Ivey Marry in Oakland Miss Mary Moore and Stuart Ivey, both of Banner road, were married Friday, Sept. 1, in Oakland. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Moore. She attended school in Oakland. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Ivey and was educated in the Grass Valley school system. , The newly married: couple are at home at the Highway Courts in Grass Valley. Mrs. Moore accompanied her daughter to Oakland for the ceremony. GRANDSON IN KOREA Mrs. Margaret Kirkham has received word that her grandson, Sgt. Frank Kirkham, Compton, landed in Korea Aug. 16, with the Second Division. He is assigned to a tank corps in the division. He is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Kirkham, who formerly lived in Blue Tent before moving to Compton. DR. WALTER MULLIS DENTIST 435 Zion Street Phone 564J NEVADA CITY BERGEMANN FUNERAL CHAPEL Phone 203 The Bergemann Funeral Chapel service _is_priced.within._ the means of all. Ambulance service at all hours. Phone 123 RPA NLA LTE ITE ELE LLL LL CLOSED FOR ALTERATIONS. . WILL REOPEN IN TWO WEEKS MILTON'S CONFECTIONERY 231 BROAD GALLONS AVAILABLE AS USUAL WHEN WE RETURN / at the Same Convenient Location North Pine Street in the Masonic Building \ REAL ESTATE — INSURANCE — NOTARY nie ~N Y . ay JOSEPH DAY & SON * of Their Newly-Remodeled-Modern Office ‘d

oe oe nai Wee wees, EP na er I r Secal and CEE Vows Mrs. Beatrice Butcher, Society Reporter, Phone 486 Fall Membership Tea of AAUW Scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 23 Anrual ‘fall membership tea of Nevada County Branch, American Association of University Women, will be held Saturday, afternoon, Sept. 23, from 3 to 5 o'clock at the home of the association’s president, Mrs. William Cassettari, Grass Valley. Plans: for the tea and for the year’s program .were made at a meeting ‘ofthe executive board which met at the home of Mrs. ~ Cassettari “last week. Other officers of the association include Mrs, George Higer, vice president:and ‘program chairman; Mrs. H. E;‘Abell, recording secretary; (Mrs: ‘Leland Smith, correspondifig. secretary; and Mrs. Daniel HirSch, -treasurer. Chairmen of departments are: Mrs. Erik Andersen, Creative Arts; Mrs. Dorothy Dyke, International Relations; Mrs. A. J. Parsons, Afternoon Book Review and Bulletin; Mrs. Edward A. * Frantz, Social Studies; Mrs. Carlton Thomas, Courtesy; Mrs. Elwyn Mulcahy, Education. Mrs. William Wilson, Economic and Legal Status of Women; Mrs. John Larue, Fellowship; Mrs. Dan Moy, Historian; Mrs. F. V. Liotta, Legislative Program; Mrs. Roy Terrell, Membership; Mrs. Thomas Taylor, Motion Pictures; Mrs, Leon Sanford, Radio; Mrs. Roger Snipe, Recent Graduates; Mrs. Don Knowlton, Social; Mrs. Paul Viles, Grass Valley Telephones;’ Mrs. Al Wallis, Nevada City Telephones; Mrs. Stanley Hornberger, Publicity. BPWC Maps Garden Show September 23 © Névada City Business and Professional Women’s Club met at the National Hotel Wednesday noon and mapped plans for a garden show to be held in the gardens fo the Richard Bennett residence Saturday, Sept. 23. The affair is expected to attract scores of visitors from Roseville, Lincoln, Loomis and Grass Valley. : A special invitation to BPWC groups from other communities will be extended by President Clayre Lipman and Miss Frances Mason at the northern district meeting at Mae Ah Mee lodge at Lake Tahoe today and tomorrow. Taking part in the luncheon forum sessions were Mrs. Louella Anderson, Mrs. Wanda Lageson, Mrs. Betty Leiter, Mrs. Louise Kyle, Mrs. Grace Walker, Mrs. Louise Hornberger, Mrs. Genevieve Elliott,Mrs. Ruth Weintraub, Miss Mason, Mrs. Audrey Weselsky, Mrs. Gertrude Zollers, Mrs. Mabel Prentiss, Mrs. Isabel Hefelfinger, Mrs. Ida Mae Foote and Mrs. Doris O’Shaughnessy. Vernon Stoll Marries Mrs. Georgia Schauer. Nevada County District Attorney Vernon Stoll and Mrs. Georgia Jean Schauer, both of Grass Valley, were married, Friday at Grass Valley Methodist church by Rev.Donald Getty, pastor. The bride wore a lightweight fall suitjof brown with brown accessories and a small close-tothe-head hat.: Her corsage was “pred rosebuds. Following a wedéing trip to the coast the couple will make a home on Carey Drive, Grass Valley. SURPRISED ' Mrs. Seth Terry of Glenbrook was greatly surprise last Friday night when several of her friends arrived at her home, their. arms ladened with baby gifts and refreshments for the evening. Mrs. Goldie Abel, Mrs. Noni Brown, Mrs. Maxine Crain, Mrs. Kay Viles and Mrs. Ruth Hutton, all of Grass Valley, and Mrs. Eadie Johnson of Nevada City, were among the guests present. WEEKEND VISITORS Mrs. Harry L. Englebright had her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs._H. J. Englebright of Sacramento, as her house guests over the weekend. Her son, an attorney, is associated with Wallace Shepard in Sacramento. ATTEND FUNERAL Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Williams, 163 Grove street, left for Los Angeles Sunday to attend the fumeral of Williams’ mother, Mrs. Margaret Williams, who died on Friday. Mrs. Williams had many friends here as she.was a, freueht guest at the-home of her. gon, and dau ghter-in-law. Soroptimist,Club Reveals Committee Membérs . The Soroptimist club of Nevada City met Wednesday noon at the National. hotel for luncheon and a business meeting. Mrs. Sam Weiss was presented . with a gift of a small black coffee cup, beautifully wrapped. She had recently undergone a surgical operation at. Jones Memorial hospital and this gift was presented in place of flowers. Next Wednesday, at the club’s meeting and luncheon, Mrs. Ida Mae Foote will: be honored as the only club member who has a birthday in September. President Dorothy . Randolph presided. eas Committee appointments for coming year were announced yesterday by the Nevada City So-. roptimist club as fellows: Attendance and hospitality — Mrs. Teresa Cassettari, chairman, Mrs. Gertrude Lantz, Mrs. Pat Henneman, Mrs. Nellie Schiffner. Service and welfare — Mrs. Georgina O’Connor, chairman, Mrs. Elsie Nile, Mrs. Ida Mae Foote and Mrs. Virginia Kerr. Program — Mrs. Henneman, chairman; Mrs. Marguerite Gentile, Mrs, Dorothy Randolph, Mrs. O’Connor. Social activities — Mrs. Schiffner, chairman; Miss Elma Hecker, Mrs. Hazel Bergemann. Projects—Mrs, Alice Scheemer, chairman; Mrs. Myrtle Weiss, Mrs. Ruth Berggren. Classification and membership —Mrs. Virginia Hilliard, chairman; Mrs. Scheemer, Mrs. Lisetta Scheave. Finance and budget—Miss Vivian Berggren, chairman; Mrs. Lantz, Mrs. Weiss. Publicity — Mrs. Minerva Wright, chairman; Mrs. Berggren, Mrs. Bergemann. Civics—Mrs. Gentile, chairman; Mrs. Hilliard, Mrs. Wright, Mrs. Ruth. Weintraub. New York Couple Enjoys — Nevada County Attractions . Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Kervan of ‘Searsdale, N. Y., were the recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Longmier of Alta Hill. The Kervans flew to Honolulu where they stayed one month, returning to San Francisco to attend the Florists Telegraph Dis. , patch convention which was in. ) session for five days. The Longmiers attended this convention also. The Kervans returned to their home on the California Zephy after an enjoyable stay in our mountains which they-so greatly admired. PROUD: GRANDPA Mrs. Donald Manfriedo, the former Betty Veale of this community, made her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Veale, proud grandparents, by presenting them with little Richard Charles, who was born in Fresno Sept. 6. The ‘Veales drove immediately to the San Joaquin metropolis to see their first grandchild. RECUPERATING Mrs. Kate Wasley has been at the bedside of’ her two grandsons, George and Jerry. Wasley, in Grass Valley, for several days. George was brought home from San Francisco where he underwent surgery with Dr. Stevens, a specialist, performing the operation. Jerry was under the care of Dr. H. N. March of Grass Valley. The boys, who are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. George Wasley, are both improving. : GARDEN MEETING Nevada City Garden club met yesterday at the home of Past President Beatrice Renfree for a regular monthly business meeting. The main point of the program was an exchange of plants. Proceeds derived from this were added to the treasury. Delicious refreshments were served, with Mrs. L.A. Hiscox and Mrs. Lester Kyler acting as. co-hostesses. LIONS HEAR FBI AGENT : Nevada City Lions club held a regular meeting in conjunction with district meeting of the North Donner zone Lions clubs at Deer Creek Inn Wednesday night. The guest speaker, Harry Kimball, a member of the FBI staff at the San Francisco office, gavé a talk before the club. NAMED PRESIDENT Mrs. Vivian Hartman has recently been chosen to hold the office; of president; of the -Auxili for the Rifle, Red and Gun club. j Eastern Star Members Busy Visiting Chapters Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott of Nevada City drove to Roseville Friday to attend Rose chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Jewel Gramner, worthy matron of that chapter, greeted several visitors from here, Grass Valley and Colfax. Mrs. Margie Keckler, Worthy Matron of Aurora Chapter, Grass Valley; Mrs. Georgia Helbach, Deputy Grand Matron of the OES, who’ lives in Colfax; Mrs. Mary German, Mother Advisor of the Order of Rainbow for Girls of Nevada City, and Mrs. Elfried Lawrence and Mr. and Mrs. Elliott were among those who attended Brothers’ Night at Roseville, and so enjoy the clever magician who presented the evening’s entertainment. The Elliotts spent the night in Roseville with friends, returning home the following day. Tuesday evening, the Elliotts drove .to’ Penryn .to.attend All Officers’ Night of Penryn Chapter, OES. Fifteen Worthy Patrons and 19 Worthy Matrons were in attendance as well as a large assembly of members. Mrs. Carol. Jane ‘Morgan, Mrs. Geraldine Mooers and Mrs. Florence Harter accompanied the Elliotts. Mrs. Jane Sbaffi and several others from Nevada City and Grass Valley were present. A food sale, which was scheduled for tomorrow, will be held next Saturday, Sept. 23, at 10 a.m. in front of the Alpha Hardware Store. Officers of Evangeline chapter will be in charge. Next meeting of the chapter will be Tuesday at the Masonic hall at 8 p.m. This will be the Friendship night when officers of other chapters will open and close the meeting. Mrs. Augusta Smith will be chairman for the evening. Home Department Enjoys Fair Via Chartered Bus Nevada City Home Department members are still reminiscing on the trip they took to the state fair in a chartered bus. They left at 8 a.m. and returned at 2 a.m. The only gentleman passenger to the fair with the ladies was Joy Hilliard, but on the return trip Jack Townsend assisted him in escorting nearly 25 ladies back to their home town. Of course, Mrs. Hilliard and Mrs. Townsend were in the group. They all packed their lunches, which they spread on the tables provided for them. Next meeting will be at Pioneer park on Sept. 28. The painting class did not meet during the month of September. Mrs. Ruth Leonard and Grags Valley Man Wed Mrs. Ruth Leonard of Nevada City and G. L. Romeo, Grass Valley, were united in marriage last week in services of the Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints with Elder Angus Fox officiating. The ceremony took place at the Romeo ranch Monday, Sept. 4, in the presence of about forty family members and friends, who also attended the reception. The couple will make a home on the Romeo. ranch on the Auburn highway: FROM SOUTHLAND Harold Baker, formerly of Nevada City, but now residing in Los Angeles, called on many of his old acquaintances when he spent a few days in Nevada City attending to business for the lumber. firm he is connected with. He and his wife were formerly neighbors of the H. W. Whipps on the Tahoe-Ukiah highway.

SORORITY MEETS The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held its first fall meeting last night at the home of President Mrs. Lou Hartman on the Ridge Road. This club meets twice a month with a membership of 35. Refreshments were served after the business session. HOME AGAIN Friends and neighbors of Mrs. Ed Pollard were happy to see her home again and improving, after undergoing treatments for her eyes in Sacramento. While there, she stayed at the home of her nephew. CIVIC CLUB TO MEET Nevada City Women’s Civic club.. will meet Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. for a pot-luck luncheon in the gardens of Mrs. Beatrice Butcher on the Ridge road. This is the first-fall business session and a number of interesting matters will be brought before the club. RECOVERING Mrs. James C. Crockett is rapidly recovering from her recent serious illness, and she hopes.to drive to Chicago around the first of October to join her husband, Colonel Crockett, who is head of the civil defense program for the Istate of Ilinois,owe P ie . i Mrs. Genes Rattus Jr. Entertains Ridge Road Garden Club Tuesday Ridge Road Garden Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. George Raddue Jr. on the Ridge Road for a dessert luncheon an business meeting. ‘Mrs. Carroll Rogers, president, assisted in welcoming the, féllowing guests: Mrs. George Avery, Santa Barbara, sister-in-law of Mrs. Raddue; Mrs. John Wilson, San Jose, daughter of Mrs. Beatrice Butcher; Mrs. John Beck, San Francisco, friend of Mrs. John Shannonhouse; the speaker, Mrs. Garvin Mitchell, Colfax; and Mrs. May L. Trash, mother of Mrs. Raddue, who lives with the Raddue Juniors. Mrs. Stuart Chalmers of Grass Valley and Mrs. Mae Raddue were co-hostesses. Mrs. Mitchell who is the flower arrangements chairman for the Colfax Garden Club, and also writes a column. called “Garden Clock” in the magazine called “Golden Gardens,” published in California by the. Federation ‘of Garden Clubs, spoke on exhibiting, judging and staging of flower shows. A book called “The Handbook for Flower Shows,” written by Esther C. Grayson, and passed by. the Council of StateGarden Clubs, Inc., was referred to often. Mrs. Mary Longmier, a member living on Alta Hill, spoke a few words on notes she took at the Florists Telegraph Dispatch convention in San Francisco. Next month’s meeting will be held at the Ralph W. Kuska home on the Ridge road. Mrs. Longmier will speak on ‘Flower Arrangements.” Jean Franklin Estes Brings Bride From Maryland Mrs. Hazel Estes met her new daughter-in-law for the first time when her son, Jean Franklin Estes, brought his bride to Nevada City to meet his family. They had married Aug. 4 at Clarksville, Md., at a beautiful home wedding. The bride, the former Margo Ortel, graduated in June from the University of Maryland at College Park, Md. They met in the summer of 1946 when they both visited the “Camp Farthest Out” of which Dr. Glenn Clark is the founder, at Lake Karomis, at Paineville, Minn. Estes is an instructor at the Chadwick private school in Redondo Beach, in southern California, where the newlyweds will make a home. Jimmie Stewart, a friend of Estes, who is a music instructor and drama coach of Chadwick school, came north to join in the greeting of the bride and groom. His hobby is folk singing, and accompanying himself on the guitar and many happy hours were spent in the Estes home listening to his songs while he was their guest. He plans to spend Christmas vacation in Nevada City with Margo and Jean Estes when they come home for holiday skiing. RETURNED HOME Ross Lyons, Grass Valley, who was recently:injured at the Empire mines where he is employed as metallurgist, was released to his home Sunday from the Miners hospital. FAIR-MINDED Mr.:and Mrs. Howard Wasley of Nevada City spent an enjoyable day at the state fair Sunday. Wasley is well known to all, .being employed at the post office. FROM’ STOCKTON . Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schmidt, who formerly lived in Stockton, had weekend guests from that town. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Schmit enjoy coming to Nevada City to visit old friends. ATTENDS WEDDING Miss Ruth Libbey, a _ recent graduate of the University of California, spent the weekend ‘in Oroville, where she attended the wedding of a close friend. : WEEKENDING : Mr. and Mrs. Emil J. N. Ott of Broad street, spent the weekend visiting their son, Emil Ott Jr., in Sacramento. LAVERNE CALKINS KILLED . Laverne Calkins, Long _ Beach, son of the late Clifford Calkins, early day resident of Nevada’ City, was instantly killed last week in an automobile accident in the southland. Among survivors is an aunt, Mrs. Margaret Kirkham of Nevada City. He also leaves a wife and two children. STREET DANCE CANCELLED Saturday night street dances have been ‘cancelled until next spring according to an announce-, ment last night by Ray Spickel-. mier, president of the Nevada. E City. chamber of commerce. { Wisconsin Folks Like Our Mountains, Naturally “Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Bettcher of PWillow Valley entertained relatives from Wisconsin by driving them to various points of interest durng their stay in Nevada City. : Bettcher’s niece, Mrs. Ella Mallock, his grandniece, Miss LaVerne Mallock and great grandniece, Jo Ellen Mallock, and a cousin of the Mallocks’, Miss Elsie Wagonknecht, drove from Kohler, Wisc., and are now on their way home via San Francisco, Yosemite national park, Los Angeles, Hoover dam, and Grand Canyon national park. joyed visiting friends of the Bettchers at Lake Tahoe Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Mull Sr., who have a beautiful summer home there. Mull suggested the visitors be driven to the top of Sugar Loaf to enjoy‘ the extensive view of the surrounding country. Mull is still contemplating the “building of a summer home on top of Sugar Loaf, whch would be half way between his Sacramento and Tahoe homes. A. M. Mull Jr., who also lives in Sacramento, was named president of the California Bar association.: Family Dinner and Social To Open PTA Season Nevada City High School Parent-Teachers Association . opens its fall season with a family dinner and social affair at the high school Monday, ‘Sept. 25. i Plans for the meeting’ were completed at a session of the: executive board at the home of Mrs. B. E. O’Shaughnessy Wednesday. Topic of the’ evening will be “International Relations and Educational Groundwork in Our Schools: for World Citizenship.” The discussion will be led by Edward A. Frantz, highschool principal. Dinner will be served by the sophomore class. mothers followed by folk dancing demonstrations by the Nuggeteers and family night dancing. Mrs. Kent Walker will preside. Fall Flowers and Care Told Blue Tent Gardeneers A general discussion of fall flowers and their care featured a meeting of the Blue Tent Garden Club at the home of Mrs. Arthur Davies Wednesday. Mrs. W. H. Barnhart demonstrated the preparation of dainty carnation sachets and Mrs. William L. Davies brought fresh cut lavender and demonstrated the making: of lavender sticks which the mempbers took home as souvenirs. Refreshments ‘were. served by the hostess aided by Mrs. Jonathon Miller. : The Mallocks particularly enReports of Great Sun Session Given Ponemah Mrs. Peggy Mlinarich, one’ of: the local representatives at the: Great Sun Session of the Degree of Pocahontas in San Jose last. month, gave’a report on the session at a meeting of Ponemak Council No. 6 last Friday evening here. Mrs. Mlinarich was accompanied to the San Jose meeting by Mrs. Thelma Butz, Mrs. Elizabeth Lashbaugh, Mrs. Hildered Branson, and Mrs. Annabelle Brake. Mrs. Butz was seated as Deputy Great Pocahontas of Ponemah Council at the Great Sun session. Five visitors from Valhalla Council No. 196, Auburn, attended the seating of Mrs. Butz. They were Madge Cook, Fanny Mickerson, Mignon Young, Josephine Spencer and Beverly Thornton. Mrs. Thornton served as pianist for the evening in the absence of the Ponemah Council musician. Following the business meeting refreshments were served by the’ committee headed by Mrs. Goldie Anderson. Mrs. Edith Fertig, drill captain, was presented with a gift from the team. Mary Moore and Stuart Ivey Marry in Oakland Miss Mary Moore and Stuart Ivey, both of Banner road, were married Friday, Sept. 1, in Oakland. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Moore. She attended school in Oakland. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Ivey and was educated in the Grass Valley school system. , The newly married: couple are at home at the Highway Courts in Grass Valley. Mrs. Moore accompanied her daughter to Oakland for the ceremony. GRANDSON IN KOREA Mrs. Margaret Kirkham has received word that her grandson, Sgt. Frank Kirkham, Compton, landed in Korea Aug. 16, with the Second Division. 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