Imperial Valley press., 1929-07-18
HOLTVHLE
(Press Staff Correspondent

| MIS-. lNo. NUN pSoH tHttI tIbdlHtu dJ
dinner recently at their home on
| Sixth street. Guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Ted Bolin and Rev. EDgle.
Charles Barratt, agent of the
Union Oil Company or this city and
j. +. Hoyle, agent Of the company
in El Centre motored to San Diego
for a few days.
Friends will regret to learn of
| he illness of Dorothy Joe Ackcr
who has been in bed for the past
week with ease of pneumonia.
She is somewhat better and is
steadily improving
Rev. Englc left Monday morning
| for Costa Mesa, where he and his
family will remain until early fall.
He viii be joined by his family who
have been vacationing at Live Oaks
| for the past two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p. Lambert were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sherman Lambert Tuesday evening.
Miss Maude Hancc, formerly of
Fresno, residing here indefinitely
was overcome by the heat Tuesday.
j. NJ. Priest who is employed at
the Imperial Valley Milk Producers
! Association was seriously shocked
| Tuesday while at work, accidently
| coming in contact with an electric
wire carrying go volts. He was
rendered unconscious by the shock:
Ernest Allen, Homer Chisolm and
Mr.. Mayfold, of Imperial, all of
! the surveying division of the I'm
! perial Irrigation District motorcd
to San Diego over the week end.
Wendell Ward of Escondido is
visiting at the Allen home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Cocker of this
city left for Pomona Monday, The
Cookers were urged to go due to the
illness of their 10 year old son,
! Oliver. Mrs. Coker will remain until
school starts but Mr.. Coker is cX-
pccted to return soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Myers left
Wednesday for Albuquerque, New
Mexico, where they expect to stay
for Il. four weeks vacation. Mr.
Myers was formerly the manager OF
the PIGGY Wiggly of this city.
Miss lila Little and Mrs. j. r
Little went to San Diego Monday
Miss Little will attend the Pacific
Telephone and Telegraph confer
oncc being held there.
Mrs. Ed Brown and children re
turned from a two weeks vacation
spent at Redlands and Los Angeles
Mrs. Brown had the misfortune OF
having an accident caused by ;
truck striking her car.
Carl Prown returned from Lo.
| Angeles Sunday where he attondrC
the EIllsss convention being hel'
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Round have re
turned from two weeks vacation
spent at Santa Ana.
a $50 gallon gas tank truck be
longing to the Union Oil Company
ignitcd Saturday morning north OF
Holtvillc near the f.. II. Ferguson
ranch The origin of the fire is un
known. Great credit is given t.
Bonner Williams, the driver for his
self composure when he immediate
ly cranicd up the truck, moving il
from the grass fire. There was ;
loss of about 200 gallons of gas
The only damage done to the trucl
WAS the burning of the cab.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Croplcy
visited over the week end with theil
son, Clyde, who is visiting his aun
and uncle Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Pub
licovcr, of Yuma, Arizona. Mr.
Publicovcr is brother of Mrs
Croplcy.
Mrs, Nelson Long and baby lcf
Sunday morning for San Dicg,
where they will remain for the sum
mcr months.
Jack Maddux of this city wa
among those who went to San Dieg,
over the week end.
Walter Ncidifer left for Lo
Aagclcs the latter part of last wecl
on Il business trip
Miss Ola Maudc Coates enter
tanned the W. w. g., IA Missionar,
society Of the Baptist church, Il
the home of Mrs. +, l.. Kenny Of
Sixth street, Sewing was the diver
sion Of the evening, The guests in
cludcd Misses Jewel Sawyer
Donna Craig, Elizabeth Kavanaugl
Mrs. craig and Mrs, Manley. TIL
society viii meet again next Tues
day afternoon at the nome of Mrs
= Manley. At the close of the affai
delicious refreshments were served
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Ferguson
3 Eldrcd and Miss Esther Ferguso
returned from Los Angeles Tuosda.
(oVenng.