Imperial Valley press., 1928-11-19
JUNIOR CHAMBER
PUSHING PLANS
FOR CARNIVA

Saturday. December |, is the date
set for the Aviation Carnival and
Dance to be given by the Junior
Executives Division of the FL Cen
tro chamber Of commerce. The af
fair will be held in honor of the
dedication of the Imperial County
airport. According to plans per-
1ected so far, the airport will be
dedicated during the afternoon of
December /, followed in the evening
by the carnival and later in the
evening, by the dance.
Al G. Smith, who is in charge of
all arrangements, announced today
that the carnival will be one of the
most unique ever held in this city.
Plans are under way for the erection
of some Il booths where turkeys.
groceries and the like will be of
ferod as prizes. There will also be
Fish Pond which will be in charge
Of Ed Carroll. Other attractions will
be freak burrO show, "Womcn
Only show, hot dog and lemonade
stand, a "Mcn Only" show. fortune
telling booth, ladies' wheel of for,
tune and many other features.
One of the main attractions of the
evening Will be the crowning of
" Miss Aviation' who will be pick
ed by popular ballot between now
and December !. Miss Aviation' -
who will also be the main attraction
at the airport during the afternoon
preceding the carnival. The lucky
Imperial Valley girl will christcn
the newly constructed field. 7. j.
Arnctt, president of the Junior di
vision is in charge of the contest.
To Have Baby Show
Another feature Of the evening
will be n baby show. This feature
is in charge of Louis McManus and
those desiring to enter their children
should get in touch with him i'm
mediately. Three FL Centre physi
clans will act as judges. There will
be three sets of entrants. Children
from six months to one year old, one
to two and two to three. Mothers
who desire to enter their babies will
also be enabled to attend the carni-
val as a nursery in connection is be-
ing planned. An attendant will be
in charge during the evening. Chill
drcn entered in the contest will be
taken care of free of charge, while
4 nominal fee will be charged moth
crs of children left at the carnival
baby show. Suitable prizes will be
awarded winners Of the three sets.
Of interest TO Young folks as well
as the old will be the mammoth
street dance which will start at 9
0 clock sharp. Dance arrangements
are in care of G. ID. Rector who is
now working out plans. A high class
is expected the dance will be the
big attraction during the late hours.
Special permission has been granted
the Juniors by the city council to
block Sixth street between Main
and State. The dance will be held
in the half block facing state street.
The Junior Executives Division
of the chamber of commerce have
been credited with two very sue
ccssful affairs. They were respon-
sible for the Merchants Annual
Fashion Show which filled the new
Imperial Theatre to overflowing.
Their next successful venture was
the first annual Hallowc ZEN Frolic
at which more than $50 FL Centre
residents attended. The Aviation
Carnival and Dance, if presented on
the scale with past performance,
promises to be one of the most sue
cessful events of its kind in this
city. The Junior Executives Will
present the entire affair, there be
ing no outside help secured for the
entertainment features, except the
orchestra which will be a valley Or