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Newspaper

Arcadia Journal

Location

Arcadia, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1931

Page

15

Benefit luncheon for Arcadia Woman's Clubhosted by Mrs Carl Randolph

Mrs Carl Randolph entertained twelve guests at a Monday luncheon to benefit the Arcadia Woman's Club. Foliage and blossoms decorated tables as conversations about club news and plans filled the afternoon. Two bridge games yielded prizes for Mrs May Harris, Mrs Fred Helm, Mrs Lina Woodmanse, Mrs Bessie Hoagland, and Mrs Lena Multer. The event opens a cycle of parties aimed at placing 5000 in the club treasury by year end.

Carl Randolph Woman's Club of Arcadia May Harris Fred Helm Lina Woodmanse Bessie Hoagland Lena Multer Emma D. Meade Ethel Watson Haven Anderson Mary Phinney Leona Stewart Mae Brown E. M. Funk

Arcadians Return From Extended Motor Trip

Mr and Mrs M J Clifford and their son of Norman Avenue returned home after an extended trip back east They traveled via the Lincoln Highway to Wisconsin to visit Mrs Cliffords parents and came home by the southern route.

M. J. Clifford Norman Avenue Lincoln Highway Wisconsin

Philharmonic to Perform All French Program at LA Auditorium

The Philharmonic Orchestra of Los Angeles will present an all French program next Sunday afternoon at the Philharmonic Auditorium. Soprano Georgia Styk will be the soloist, praised by critics in Europe and America for her operatic performances. The program features arias and selections from The Magic Flute Romeo and Juliet, with the balance including Berlioz Overture The Romai Carnival Chausson Symphony in B flat major Debussy La Mer and Ravel Bolero.

Philharmonic Orchestra of Los Angeles Philharmonic Auditorium Georgia Styk Angeles Miss Stark Europe New England Fieta Central South America Brandle Opera Company Dome i Hollywood Okurt Gounod Berlioz Chausson Debussy Ravel

Local Buy Local Move Aims To Expand Southern California Payrolls

A Los Angeles County effort urges buyers to purchase locally made or distributed goods to boost firm payrolls and reduce unemployment. The column argues increased local demand will attract Peninsula and Midwest manufacturers to set up plants in the region, stabilizing business and employment. Community groups and clubs list meeting times across Monrovia Foothill area, emphasizing civic engagement and local commerce.

Los Angeles Los Angeles County California

Monrovia Service Station Bought By Kinman Group

Kinman kros. who sold Myrtle Pharmacy to Roy Martin of Azusa has purchased the Foothill Service Station at Foothill and Fifth Avenue Monrovia. They plan to sell gasoline oils and oranges. Temple City Rebekah Lodge meets first and third Friday at 8 in Venberg Hall. Temple City Odd Fellows meet Mondays at 7 in Venberg Hall. Chaminade Lyric Club rehearsal Tuesday 9 at Fellowship room Monadvia. Auditions at 9.

Monrovia Kinman Kros Myrtle Roy Martin Azusa Foothill Fifth Avenue Temple City- Rebekah Venberg Hall Temple’ City Odd Fellows Lodge Chaminade Lyric Club Method T Church

Joint Conferences At Headquarters

The American Citizenship and child welfare divisions hold a joint conference Monday January 12 at 10 30 a m in district federation headquarters with Mrs Blaberg presiding. Dr Alice Barker Ellsworth discusses preparing Youth for Wise Parenthood and Good Citizenship. Mrs Qda Faulconer speaks on The Foundation of the Family Life. A second joint session of Emblem and Federation News occurs Monday January 12 at 10 20 a m with Mrs George Winsworth and Mrs R L Wood presiding featuring Myra Nye and Ruth McClintock as speakers.

Federation George Winsworth R. L.wood Myra Nye The Los Angeles Times Ruth McClintock Evening Express

Holiday Guests Hosted by Arcadians Family

Friends of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Stalcup stayed at 1026 Golden West during the holidays. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Peck and son Loren of Alhambra and Miss Florence Ockerson of Los Angeles. On New Year’s Day the Stalcups entertained Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Stalcup, Mr. Hutchinson, and James Hicks of Lincoln Nebraska.

C. F. Stalcup Golden West R. R. Peck Loren Alhambra Florence Ockerson Los Angeles Mrs. Stalcup E. T. Stalcup Mr. Hutchinson James Hicks Lincoln Nebraska

New Year Party Held At West Huntington Drive Home

Mr and Mrs A L Parker hosted a New Year Eve gathering with dinner at 6 30 and cards and dancing until midnight. Guests included H P Philp Dr Bruce Philp and son Harry Reid Dorothy and Billy Lowery and others from Covina Oshawa Ontario Arcadia and Los Angeles. The event featured pastel sweet pea decorations and a festive atmosphere with a full house of friends and relatives. CALENDAR lists local clubs and meeting times including American Legion Arcadia Library and Boy Scouts Troop No 2 with weekly and monthly schedules.

A. L. Parker West Huntington ‘Drive H. P. Philp Bruce Philp Harry Los Angeles H. N. Dickinson Violet Lowery Reid Dorothy Billy Covina Alice Trew Irene Oshawa Ontario Canada Maurice Trew H. Orchard T. B. Parks R. M. Wilson Wilson S. Griffith

Missionary Society Plans Thursday Meeting at Mrs Barth Home

The Missionary Society of Arcadia Community Church will hold a regular session Thursday in January at 2 PM. The meeting, hosted by Mrs Barth of 1021 South Second Avenue, invites all women of the congregation and community to attend.

The Missionary Society of the Arcadia Community Church Barth South Second Avenue

Out-of-Town Guests Entertained During the Holidays

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Evans hosted holiday guests for Christmas and New Year visits. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Storrs, Mr. and Mrs. Wally Caldwell of Pomona, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bradshaw, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Case of Los Angeles. They enjoyed a lovely dinner and daylong visiting, with further entertaining on New Year’s Day by the Evans.

Richard Evans J. P. Storrs Wally Caldwell Pomona W. A. Bradshaw Frank Case Los Angeles Mrs. Evans Mrs. Warry Jolliffe

Miss Madge Jolliffe Stays Over Weekend at Evans Home

Miss Madge Jolliffe remained at the Evans residence for the weekend, extending her visit beyond a single day. The arrangement underscores a social gathering among local acquaintances during the period.

Madge Jolliffe Evans

Social Club Meeting Planned Friday Afternoon

O E S social club opens 1931 with its monthly gathering at Mrs. Bottema’s home 1232 South Sixth Avenue. The meeting starts at 2 PM with president Mrs Thelma Holbin presiding as plans for the year are presented. Light refreshments will follow the business session. Hostesses listed include Mrs Bottema Mrs Etta Bristol Mrs Edna Bolz Mrs Laura Walters and Mrs Cora Avery.

John Boettema South Sixth Avenue Thelma Holbin Bo'temi Etta Bristol Edna Bolz Laura Walters Cora Avery

Buenos Amigos Club Hosts Saturday Evening Gathering

The Buenos Amigos club met Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs L A Altona. Members enjoyed a social program and hospitality during the community gathering.

Buenos Amigos Club L. A. Altona

Dinner and Bridge Night Highlighted Society Event

A jeweled dinner was served at 6 30 followed by an evening of bridge. Residents enjoyed the social affair and planned future gatherings.

Former Residents Buy New Home in Monrovia

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Wilkin, former Arcadia residents, bought a six room Spanish style bungalow at 370 Patterson Place in Monrovia. They moved into the new home this week.

Monrovia Arthur W. Wilkinson Fairview Avenue Arcadia Patterson Place Wilkinson’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Carl Randolph Philharmonic Business and Professional Women’s Club Chamber of Commerce Board of Director Community Church Worth While Loyal Workers Circle Reliance Women’s Missionary Society World Service Club Men’s Fellowship Club Dérd Foothill Breakfast Club Santa Anita Club Masonic Lodge Masonic Temple Masonic Club Eastern Star Rotary Club Foothill Tavern Rotary Rebekah’s F. Hall Foothill Boulevard Vacavilla W. J. Clerk CA Photophone, Inc Clark Theatre Coachella J. E. Lewis First National Bank Oakdale Mr. and Mrs. Parker American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Arcadia Woman's Arcadia Public Library First Avenue Wheeler Auxiliary of Boy Scouts Bottema Difford’s Ouvaldora Hunzeker Monkovia Becker Yqulbo
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