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I )bU ItAKb AbU lb UHbLKYLUIBAlthough 50 years have wrought countless changes in I Santa Ana and vicinity, they have altered but little two attractive old ranch homes on East Santa Clara avenue: two homeswhich have played prominent parts in the lives of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schroeder, who celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last night.The rooiue ot the f!r»t houee, be-4Thle wa* planted about 50 yearalontrtnr to H. Vt'. Rohra, nre Inter- Schroeder, ehortly after1 I .« i.w ..i. « ^ he came to California from Ohio,locked with the romance of a day . . ..Althoufrh both Mr, and Mrahalf e ceirtury ag'u when Miaa Vor- ^tchroeder lived in Ohio before cont*IC5)0tVeIsIena Ritchie and Fred Bohroeder were wed. In the other home, the romance was continued, for there Mr. and Mre. Schroeder atarted houeekeeping, living there for many years. Their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bchrc^der and family, now are established on the family ranch and occupying the home.Ing here, Mrs. Schroeder was bom In Swltsserland and Mr. Schroeder in Germany, Strangely enough, the two are exarrtly the same age, claiming Christmas as theirbirth dote.Those present to share In the happy cclet)ratlon wHh Mr. and Mrs. Henry Witt and children, Velma and Robert, of Orange; Mr. andFor the past 12 years, Mr!, and I Mrs. Win Mauerhnn and children, Mrs. Schroeder have lived at 172*1 i Mildred, Clarence, Grace and Anna Bush street, and It was there that Clare, of Anaheim; Mr» and Mrs.aCV7CJCASsl:iKHBnHKthe celebration of their anniversary took place last night. The roomsOtto Schroeder and children. lisola, Kenneth, Rowell, and lwlght, ofSwere appropriately decorated with this city; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mar-autumn flowers in tones of gold, tquart and son, Wesley, of Orange;wtth lacyartistically arrangedferns.Many bouquets had been presented as gifts. Of these, a basket of 60 tUsman rosebuds w'as of special beauty, and had b«Hii given thehonored guests by their grandchildren. Members of the congrosatlon of the First Evangelical church, where Mr, Schrteder is a charter metrJior, presented the couple with a bouquet of yellow chrysanthemums and rlt;«es.At 6:80 o'clock, dinner was serv-•d. with one large table and seven small ones appointed In gold end ! strewn with gold leaves and petals for the occaelon. Tellow roses and fern were combined with chrysanthemums to make lovoly centerpieces whoas tones w'ers enhanced by the glow of slender golden iHpers in pretty holders, menu was served, with a three-tlor wedding caks, load In yellow and white, coming with tha dessert course.Program PasturesFollowing, an Informal progmin was given. The Rev. E. W. Ma'tr.,piiHior of the Fvangellcat church in this city, gave a talk, as did the liev. J. M. Hv'ha*‘fle. of Los AngeU^a. The Rev. Mr. Schaefle has been pastor of the Rico Heights Congregational church In Tami Angeles f{»** the past 40 years. Mrs. Bchaefle is a sister of Mrs Bchrueder and, together with Mr. itohrs, was prea-ent at the ceremony 60 yoars ago. Russell Hchaefle opened the pro-GMr. and Mrs. Herbert Grcenamld and children. Ruth. Darrel and Marilyn, of Santa Ana; Mr. and Mrs. Howard l^attes and son. Howard, of Stanford; the Rev. and Mrs. Bchaefle, and Mr. end Mrs. Russell Schaefle, of lios Angeles; and the Rev. and Mrs. E. W Mats and daughter. Dorothy, H. W. Rohrs] and Miss Bophta Schnoder, all of Santa Ana.• • •CtoElPIheLincoln Steffens BookWell Reviewed forEbell SectionMembers and gussts of the First Book Review st ctlon of Ebell so-• ctaty assembled yesterday after-j noon at the home of Mrs. E. B. A three-course ■ gprague on Victoria lrlv® to hearMrs. I*ercy Davis review The Autobiography of Lincoln Btef-fcuB**. Bocnuss ot her own per-jspectlve of the volutnlnout book, Mrs. Davis was iible to give a oomprchenalve review, and Inspired an iTultvidual approach to the book as well.Mr. Steffens’ Klensi on education and the oltizeui-' various responsibilities were the points particularly emphaslEed by Mrs. Davis. The Heaue of s final quotation from the hoiik wua that It Is, the way wo think tivat makes the]W)MarthEld«sktaFIro‘ os igV. aehoda,Mii \V' HIi MlKa i Ar' KOJ' Hesplt;mWiWld bad or good.Mrs J. M. Cloyt'H. lender of tha soi’tton, presided. T\u* group vut-IIgram by playing Lohengrin's \\'od-!ed to join w'ith the otluo book reding March, following with a vocal j view sections in siionsorlng a vis-solo ' Long, J^ong Ago.” Anna Clare it here of Miws JoH(»plUue HcRinan, Mauerhan gave two xlophome so- chairman of lUoruture uf the ChI-los I liOv© You Truly** and “Bells . fornia KedoiN Mon of AVomcn’s of St. Marys, after W’hlch Ruth!clubs. It wa.s \oted to have no Greoiiwald gave b reading remiids-j other duiiuory meeting than thsjfcli oent of the wedding day 50 years j one at which MIsa Heaman will ' I* 'Iretmounti«o. Robert AVitt played g flute so hi, **Ah! Hweet Mystery of Life, uu1 Wesley Marquart sang ' When ; Iver IbtlKeU aitd Mrn. \\speak.Mrn f\ E Farnsworth.Honey Bings Oid Time Bongs** Leuia Schioedsr gave musical readings, •‘Patchwork QulK end tdttic Things That Tell to precede vioUn iolos by Otto Schrueiler w'ho played Frit* KrcUlcr's Old Refrain and lrdlA's Bouveni**Then, loo, there m'as a delightful Bocial time, such as only a family group can inspire. 'There wa*^ reminiscing of days gone and of the clmngt^s w'hlch the years have tirought. Mr, and Mrs. b- hrooder tisve *c(kn Santa Ana grow from a •mall village to Rs present s1r^‘ they have seen farms change their 'rops from corn and grain toirap«»s, fioin arepHS to Mpricotsirunes, peaches, walnuts and iater, raietu'la oraiigca One of the land magks In thekortheast mtrt of the city on the »id h'sueplace on Tlast Hanta Clura venue is a pepp^ tree known ae|as**i8lcd Mrs. Hpraguc in tt'Hs duties. Mrs, Oloyci;Mrs Ol-O, Kringher hoM-and Mrs.llul«..'U prt^Wed at tha toa taUla.omJlueiu«oiMr^ Trsvel talk by W. H. Spurgeon jr., Y. M. C. A. lobby, Thursdsyi 7:30 p. m. Everyone invited.-—Adv«IMDBAOfCRAMPS EACHMONTH..1aS|aS»iWluf a plcy! Nowomen necdsufierUtat way Uiouiliafter month. LetLydia L. Finkliam'sVegetable tom-found help you through those baddav« next month.C-2StorFtoioAr.6€41
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Santa Ana Daily Evening Register
Santa Ana, California, US
Wed, Nov 18, 1931
Page 13
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