Imperial Valley press., 1929-02-04
IMPERIAL
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i'~l4l''y 9''lC III 4i'4IFiH anu VIII
be settled as soon as their house
hold goods arrive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Eichold and
daughter Mildred, who have been in
AshdowH, Arkansas, have returned
to Imperial and viii occupy their
home on North + street.
Thomas J. Williamson, who has
been in the Fl Centre hospital for
more than two weeks, is reported as
gaining but viii not be able to re
turn home for some time
Mrs. f. W. Irland was in Fl Cen
tro Wednesday.
The Lions club held its regular
weekly meeting Thursday with the
newly elected president, Charles
Donaldson, in the chair for the bus
ness meeting and W. S, Dunn, pro-
gram chairman. The entertainment
was in the form CT a QUESTIONABLE
entitled cone or Two Things AN
Imperial Resident Should Know,
these being given cut to members
with Il time limit for answers. The
merits of the answers will be judged
by NJ. 3. Ho.kcHbuay, Lcstef E.ch-
old, and l.. NJ. Thompson who viii
announce the winner at the next
meeting. \ group Of Girl Reserves
sang one Of their club songs and
told the Lions Of the Y. W. {. a.
financial drive to begin February t..
Guests Of the club were Lester
Eicho!d, \. w. Quick and the high
school basketball teams, Jimmie Al
len, s. O. McGaughy and Fred Nut
tail, Harry Becker and Ma; NJ.
Munson Of FL Centre.
The Ladies' Aid Of the NJ +.
church met on Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. Mabel Bathrick, Mrs.
Fern Young in the chair and Mrs.
Fred Hewlett leading the dcvotions.
Routine business being disposed Of
the greater part # the time was tax
On UP with pcrfcrtiug arrangements
for the rummage sale, cooked food
sale and fancy work booth which the
ladies haze arranged to hold Fcbru-
AIRY and 9 in til, Stevenson build
ing formerly occupied by Mrs Laura
Sweeney. 1t is planned TO serve 4
light lunch Of soup. sandwiches, pie
and coffee ON Saturday, tine last day
Of the sale.
Miss Elizabeth Blick, national fl
nance representative Of the Y. w.
G. A., viii b. i'm Imperial Monday,
Feb. 4, and viii direct and assist
the local workers in their financial
drive which is Ecld annually for
funds to carry on the Girl Reserve
work and maintain the summer camp
at Hipass.
The American LEGION members
wore hosts at q MOST enjoyable and
unique party Thursday evening at
which about l7o of their friends
were present. Bridg" was .he prin
ciual entertainment of the evening
and tables were arranged in five d,f-
tCrout homes SO that all ruaI play.
NJ. and Mrs. ". J. Webb enter
tanned on" group. occupying nine
tables. The grand prize WAS won
by j. H. llal!aWrI. Thr house
prizes WIRE awarded to Mrs George
Paulm aud \. y. prcblc.
At the Cougrr home with Mrs.
ConGar and Miss Pratt, host"ssrs,
there were also nine tables, with the
prizes going to H. J. Iossou and Mrs.
George Hoppe.
At the Stewart home, Mrs. Stow
ant and Mrs. ID. !. McCmisty host
cs~cs, high scores were made 10y
Mrs. Stewart ana Robert Humm
Mr.. and Mrs. Gcorg" Ross enter
tanned at tiN, tables, Mrs. William
Sauasou and Mr.. Herman receiving
high score prizes.
Mr., aad Mrs. Ralph Rivers Were
hosts to the fifth group with four
tables, the prizes being awarded to
Mr., MonGer, of Brawlcy. and +. l..
Boyd.
mpcr,al's high school debating
teams have received the reward OF
their long weeks Of preparation as
both were successful in the contests
held inst Friday night. The sub
icct of both debates was. "RcSalVcd
than congress should authorize th"
cs.ablis hmcnt Of q department Of
education with secretary in the
President : cabinet The affirma-
tive team, Lucy Strain and Evelyn
Kcru contested with lloltvilIe hero
and won victory Of . to q. Betty
Bishop and Alfred SWiuucy support
cd the negative side and debated
with Brawlcy bringing hong fav-
oraLlc score of to |.
Those attending the BraWlcy de-
bate. other than the contestants,
were Mr.. and Mrs !. l.. &. SWinncy,
Mrs. Charles Ealphs, Mir. and Mrs.
jess Bishop, Mr.. and Mrs. Il g..
Hanta, Misses Ethel Ralphs, Vera
Ingram, Bruhla Brown, Lucilla
IIughcSTugheS, and Sam Bacr,
Ralph IIcycnrr, and Johnnie McCali
Mrs. \. 4. Mackey, who has been
i'll for several days, is reported i'm
proved
Imperial basketball teams met the
BraWlcy players last Saturday ON
the Brawley courts but in spite Of
good hard playing were not able to
win. The teams have played some
fine genes this season and Imperial
is proud of her Young athletes.
Mrs. Jessie lioyt Hatch attended
the county executive board meeting
and banquet at the Hotel Barbara