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Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
Items Of News
About The Town

Mrs. W. l.. Cowan, who recently
underwent major operation, Is re-
operating at the FL Centre hospital.
Mrs. Leroy Holt spent the week
end in the valley and plans to return
to Los Angeles tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs George W. Anderson,
former I'll Centre residents now liy-
ing in Los Angeles, are in the valley
for a few days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl 5. kcgiey OF
Los Angeles are visiting Mrs. keg-
ley's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Edg>- of this city.
Mrs. Harry Krotz, who has been
visiting her relatives in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Swanberger and
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Swanberger, has
returned TO her home in Glendale.
Miss Mary Kate Stewart and Miss
Ruth Belts spent the weekend IN
Los Angeles.
Morris Hobby has been seriously
II for the past week but is reported
as being somewhat better today.
Mrs. W. Hoagland and her daugh-
ter, Miss Ruth Hoagland, both Of
Peoria, H., were recent visitors at
the D. f. Creighton home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Khcka, Mrs
George Thing and Il. W. Wecgher,
who spent the weekend in the val
Icy ss the guests of Mr.. and Mr.
John T. Rice and Mr.. and Mrs. FRED
&. Kenyon, have returned to theit
homes in San Diego.
Miss Caroline Taylor is leaving
tonight for Los Angeles where she
will spend her vacation.
W. S. Fawcett and Roy Z. Breed
love left today for Los Angeles
where Breedloye will meet Mrs.
Breedlovc and return to the valley
within few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Horton and
family have returned from q brief
business trip to San Diego whore
they were the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nj. w. Conkiing.
Raw Johnson Of Los Angeles, for
mer valley resident, is in the valley
TODAY and win be a guest OF his sis-
ter Mrs. Norman c. Deaton.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
IMPERIAL

IMPERI.b. April s. = Mrs. Fred
Arnett entertained Friday night at
a delightful party in honor of her
daughter, Margaret Helen, who was
celebrating her thirteenth birthday.
The color scheme was yellow and
white and profusion of flowers in
those shades was used in all the
rooms. Games formed the chief di-
version OF the evening, together
with a pleasing radio program. The
honoree was congratulated on this
occasion and received many pretty
gifts.
Prizes for winners in the vari-
Gus games were: Amy Cosand. Del
mar st. Laurent, Margarite Carey,
and Margaret Helen Arnett.
Guests Were Dorothy Heath. Mar
garite Carey, Marion Belford, Peggy
Case, Amy Cosand, Marian Varney,
Mildred Eichold. Winifred Conlev,
Mary Miller. George Harris, Jr..
Roy Templeton, Margaret Helen
Arnett, ]. C. Oliver. Delmar St.
Laurent. Nevin House, Donald
Hicks, Franklin Page, Robert Dunn,
Evelyn Hicks, Dulcie Mccall, Mar
brie Miller, Jean Becker and Helen
Preston of Ell Centre, Mrs. Harry
Becker of Ell Centre, Mrs. W. N.
Belford, and Miss Anna Belford.
i Mrs. Arnett was assisted in en-
Pertaining by Miss Anna Bedford
Mrs. H. V. Gray ami Mrs. Il. G.
Banta represented Imrer;a! at the
county Y. W. c. \. board meeting
llast Friday which was held at the
home of Mrs. w. Tondro, I'll Cen+ro.
Miss Rhoda Foster, whc represents
the national board of the Y. W. G.
A. on the coast was present. This
was an all day affair with pot luck
luncheon at l O'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Van Dyke
motored to Corona last Friday night.
They returned Saturday and had as
their guests Kenneth and Lyle
Whitcomb of Corona.
Miss Ruth Comber had rs her
week end guests her father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. C0mber Ct
Burbank.
F. F. Thompson was a business
visitor from Corona last Thursday.
Curtis Gabrielson returned to I'm
perial Sunday night for two weeks
stay before moving to Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
u. S. Will Have
To Defend HOnOrs

NEW YORK, April 8. W.P) -
international contests scheduled dur
ing 1880 present a serious threat to
the United States vaunted world
supremacy in sports. Competition is
booked in almost every field of ath-
letic endeavor and there is strong
possibility that the United States
will lose the custody of 8 veral
priced trophies.
France already has taken the Dav-
is cup and England holds the world
speed record for both airplanes and
automobiles. This year the British
will seek international polo, yacht
ing and motor boat speed laurcls
While Framed will defend its honor
p tennis and Germany will try for
the world heavyweight boxing cham,
Iion.
The United States suffered defeat
IN the first international sport com
petition of the Montreal Is Les
Canadiens defeating the B0s on
Bruins for the Stanley cup, which is
cmblematic of the world profession
al hockey championship.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
Preside At Dinner
And Treasure Hunt

Mr.. and Mrs. Harold A. Burn
ham were hosts at charming din
ner party last evening at their
home on South Eighth avenue. the
dinner being one of group of at
fairs to be given by them this sea
son. .
Spring flowers in pastel shades
made attractive decorations and
were used as eepterpieces for the
small tables at which dinner was
served.
A treasure hunt occupied the re-
mainder of the evening and proved
highly enjoyable, ending at the
Burnham home, with prizes for the
search being won by Mrs. F. =.
Burger and r. Y. Watson. Inform
al dancing and music concluded a
delightful evening.
The guest list Cor the affair IN
cluded Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. Watson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh T. Osborne, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. S. Jones, MIR. and Mrs.
Ray c. Roberts, Mr.. and Mrs Earle
6. Davis. Mr.. and Mrs. Don c. Bit
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Ross T. Hickcox,
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Norviel. DIR.
and Mrs. F. A. Burger, W. 5. Faw-
cett and Roy E. Breedlove.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
COUNTY Y. W. G. A.
TO GIVE DINNER
TOMORROW NIGHT

So many reservations have been
made for the dinner a n lecture
being sponsored by the county Y.
w. C. A. for tomorrow evening at
The Ten Thousand club house that
It will be impossible to accommodate
any whose reservations were not
made by last night.
The county board is. planning a
delicious turkey dinner, and splen
did musical program is to be pre-
sented. Horace Willisms and his
orchestra viii furnish music during
the dinner and incidental numbers
will be given under the direction of
Madame Katherine Ward Kupeian.
A trio, composed of the Misses
Marjorie Meyer, Barbara T o o
and Ruth Grafton win be heard in a
group of charming songs, Pauline
Mathes will delight with a solo, and
a group of boys, Jack Berry, Robert
Berry, Eugene Moore and Roy Swee-
rey will sing both ensemble and solo
numbers. Two songs viii be pre-
sented by the Kiwanis Glee club, a
musical organization well known for
its excellence.
The dinner is being sponsored by
the Y. w. C. A. in order to raise
money for meeting the deficit in
the budget for the coming year and
the county board receives from the
Insurance company sponsoring h
program, set sum for each person
attending both the dinner and the
lecture.
Since there is no charge to nose
attending for either dinner or pro-
:rram, the board urges their coopera- !
ton by remaining through the lee /
:are, thus enabling the Y. W. c. /,
A. to raise its needed funds. The lee
ture itself is on the organization,
history and operation of life insur-
;.nce companies and will prove OF
great interest from an international /
stand point, it is stated.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS
H0IfUiiIe Student Is
HOROred BU UniUerSitI

Comforting upon Miss Lucih:i
Huebner, former Holtville student
and sister of 1d-6. Wilbert Garfick
of this city, one OF the highest hon
ors in the Uaiversity, tEe associated
women students OF the University
of Southern California have made
her their president.
Not only is this great honor but
it involves considerable pleasure as
well, since. in her official capacity.
Miss Huebner will attend confer
ences of presidents both in Wvom-
ing and in Ann Arbor, Michigan, at
which will be representative of the
women students in all the universi
ties of the country.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
PLAN LUNCHEON FOR
VISIT OF NATIONAL
AUXILIARY OFFICER

Plans for the reception nonoring
Mrs. Mary Virginia MacRae, nation
al Auxiliary president who is to visit
the valley on May 81, were discussed
At the meeting of the county coun-
ell of the American Legion Aux
:liary held last night at the home
of Mrs. ID. " Stewart of Imperial.
1t was decided that luncheon
would be given for Mrs. MacRae at
the Barbara Worth hotel the day
Of her visit in this community. Her
stop-over in Ell Centre means much
to the valley units since it forms one
or the four visits to be made by her
in this state.
Mrs. MacRae will be welcomed by
Irs. Mrs. Margaret Kaeding, state
president, 4 nd by Mrs. Gertrude
Bailey, fifth areal president. both
of whom will be honored by ban
quet in Brawley the evening of
May 26.
Unit reports were presented at the
county council meeting, and splen-
did review of the recent state execu-
tive meeting in San Francisco was
given by Mrs. Edith Cameron of e.
entro, president of the twentysec
md district. Mrs. Marcia Farrell
gave an equally fine account of the
Iventv-socond district meeting held
n March in San Diego.
Following the business session, the
FL Centric members of the council
'erved refreshments to both the men
md women of the interpost council,
'fter which the meeting adjourned. |
Imperial members will be hostesses !
It the next meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
Social BrevitieS

McCabe home department meeting
has been changed from the home OF
Mrs. R. 0. Clark, as announced, to
the home of Mrs. J. A. Wilson The
meeting will be on Thursday of this
week and will be an all day affair.
Through a mistake The Press an
nounced the location of Mrs Omega
Connelly's studio on Sandalwood
avenue. The correct address is 430
South Sixth avenue.
Pythian Sisters Thimble club will
nIret tomorrow at the home of Mrs.
Marvin Moore, 457 Brighton ave
me. A pot luck luncheon will be
served at 1890 and will be followed
by card game.
\ meeting of the Arts and Crafts
section of the Woman IS Ten Thou
sand club will be held tomorrow
morning at $3.50 at the home of Mrs.
+. A. Burger, GA Wensley avenue.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
Early Reservations
For Card Party Urued

An anticipated event of the week
is the final bridge luncheon in the
tournament sponsored by the card
committee of the Ten Thousand club
and which will occur Thursday noon
in the club house.
Prizes for the tournament as well
as for the individual game will be
awarded and those planning to at
tend are urged to turn their reserva-
lions in as quickly as possible to
Mrs. D. r. Dee3le or to Mrs. Arthur
Edgar.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
Birthdays Celebrated
At Informal Luncheon

Mary Kattryn Horton and Mar
shall Wolinsky, whose birthdays oc-
cur within a few days Of each other,
celebrated the event recently with
an informal lunchen at the Barbara
Worth hotel for group of child
ren in the neighborhood, later at
tending the matinee at the Fox I'm
perial Theatre.
Guests included Margaret Nous
seau, Marjorie Hovey. Barbara Hor-
ton, Mary Kathryn Horton. James
Carter. Bob Burke, Bob Thacker
and Marshall Wolinsky.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
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for COLDS. RHEUMATISM, etc.
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Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
EHNEErraaEAEEEE9ESE
HTEMS OF CURRENT INTEREST
FROM FL CENTRIC SCHOOLS

Kineaid, Roberta Bartholomew,
Henry Keltz, Bobs Wilson, Dorothy
Wilson, Richard Bramhill.
"a, Louise Story, Jean Maitland,
Alice Mazda, c. G. McCullom, Juan
ita Horton, Kenneth Edgar, Robert
Baker, Belva Black. Frances Aaron,
Colin Cass, Doris Chestnut, Florida
Leveque, Betty Smyer, Murray Bax-
ter, Wilford Conley, Howard Hen
bricks, Gerald Lampkins, Donald
McGrew, Jacinto Mata, Wayne Pur-
dy, Jack Wilson.
1B. Nokamura Maksa and Benj
min Shaw.
3A. Lex Whattley, Roland Aaron,
Ollie Leopard, Betty KNOTS, Myrle
Clayton, Mary Jane Cnger, Everett
Lomholdt. Frank Mousseau, Neil
Morris, Virginia Morales, Jack
kinne, Shirley Cornett, Mary King,
A. G. Speegle, Bobby Ann Alder
son, Robert Myers, Cecil Woodward,
Lloyd Edgar.
kindergarten, Grace Maggie, ,Iu-
anaSJean Riggs, Helen Mae Beronio,
Charles Murphy Jr.
4B. Rita fabares, Betty Ike, Bar.
bara Ruth Hensen, Geraldine Lamp
kins, Stella Trott, Alex Aragon,
James Chikahisa, Tommy Daniels,
Louise Hendry, Walter Madden
Bobby Neale. Bobby Patterson
Billy Payne, Bobby Reid, Robert
Womack.
5 B, Betty Ramsey, Ermadear
Muncill, Margaret Small, Mar'
Frances Marable, Allidean Jeanes
Ethel Hurst, Mary Elaine East
Mildred Bettis, Ernest Lewis, Harry
Skinner. Jr., Finis Burton.
"A. Albert Groebi, Jack Mazda
Dorothy Harden, Stella Mae John
son, Mary Ann Riddle. Waite
Smith, Betty Reid, Howard Childers
Aki Hoshizaki, Glenna kilgore
! Minnie Daniels.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

tight rope walker, the sausage grin
der, the SAL clown act, the sSA2
,;crobatic acts, the dog catcher, the
Russian dancers, aud most of all
the bathing beauty contest This
contest was wor by Donald Van
Horn of the 7B. He won the loving
cup, eas tin can. The parents were in
vited and al that came had a most
enjoyable time.-Lois Norris, SA2.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

All members of the Imperial Val
Icy Choral club are urged to attend
the rehearsal at o. 'clock tonight in
TIE Wilson school auditorium. With
the local concert TO he given on
April %, it is essential that the
members be present for all re-
hearsals.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
Wilson School

The report cards came out tues
Gay. Some of the children had long
faces, while others were all smiles.
Most of the pupils showed great i'm
provement over last quarter 5
grades. Each pupil is cndeavorins
to make his grades better,-Fern
Denham. eA2.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
Mckinley School

Notwithstanding t lie unusual
amount of sickness of the past two
every room but the kinder
garten can boast of a number who
have been at school every day of
this quarter, February 3-Mareh 2S.
The 5A's are Christy Plemons,
Leonard Stephens, Mildred Morgan,
Ruby Norris and Bonnie Wilson.
The two ABS are Tumiko Mako
gawa and Helen Fipps.
The six 3A's are Henry Favela'
Amy Takahashi, Donald Boiling,
Betty Cook, Dorothy Boyer and
Doris Coulter.
The two 3B's are Walter Price
and Kenneth Yingling.
The four 2A's are Arthur King,
Yoshiko Tsurutome, Hazel Reynolds,
and Jack Oswalt.
The four obs are Hideko Okla
mum, Otis Lively, Sherman Rine-
hart and Richard Dolzel.
The two las are Barbara Plem-
ons and Terry Akida.
The one 1B is Lawrence King.
The total perfect attendance for
the school is %.
Peter, Paul Rever's horse. that
has been inherited by our kinder
garten. was overcome the other day
| when Roy Gardner was giving him
strenuous run in the mid-morning
/ heat
IA The poor horse collapsed in such
a way that he rested on his haunch-
es. His rider dismounted not know
ino quite what had taken place.
\ Peter has regained his health,
and any morning now. you may see
thim giving the children their morn
| ing exercise.
Fortyfive people in the 1A'sSare
keeping a big Easter secret. We
can tell you that it's something for
mother, it's made of paper, wood,
thread and other things. There are
many careful stitches to be taken,
some have already been taken.
ouI ipOlii ltdo Il lltN 'hiNhbhi' l
is an April calendar. 1t has a pic
ture of a bunny with an umbrella
in his hand on it. Each day boy
or a girl puts the date ON it. 1t is
tackled to the closet door.-Donald
Rose, "a.
All the children in the 3A room
brought some money for the bank.
That is why we finally won the pic
ture. We have been near the top
many times, and thdre are two
rooms that were very close this
time.-Sally Gonzales, "a.
We are making books of travel
by water. land and air.
We are now writing about how
they used to travel and about the
way we travel now.
You may see them in three week $
when we have our visiting week.
Sally Gonzales, "a.
The week beginning April 81 will
be Public schools week We McKin-
ley teachers invite all parents and
! friends to visit the regular work
of our school.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

mad a 100 per cent-Marvel Mazda,
SAP. ..
The Girl Reserves are planning a
trip to Salton Sea, Saturday, April
-. All the girls seem very en.husi
astic about it. They intend to go
swimming, have a picnic, and stay
all day.-Mary Birkel, SA3.
Because of the interest the pupils
OF Wilson school are showing in
stamp collecting, we are planning on
organizing stamp club. This idea
mas aroused much interest among
the pupils.-Dorothy Holt, SAL.
Happy Days Are Here Again is
what the Glce club girls sang Fri
day at the circus. That was surely
The correct song to sing. Every
loom in Wilson school had some en-
try in the circus, except the SAB.
The circus opened with parade as
all good circuses do. Some of the
main attractions were as follows
The bull fight. the cock fight, the
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

The girls in sewing are going to
start their next problem now. The
girls that Miss Brown thinks are
capable of making their graduation
,lresses will start making them soon.
IF they do not wish to do this they
can make something else.-Ella Viii
liams, SAP.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

In manual training the boys are
building small houses. W c have
appointed our architects, carpenters,
ctc.-Charlcs Zinn, SAL.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

Elnora Mills was the only enc in
the sA2's who made 100 per cent in
4 recent spelling test. - Margaret
Rex, SAP.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08
Lincoln School

The Lincoln school children are
sorry that they did not have any
school notes in the paper last week.
We were so excited over the ending
Of another term in school that we
forgot the news for the paper. We
hope it will never happen again.
We might even have been too busy
thinking of the school election to
consider writing.
Friday, We of the "A, had a spell
ing match. Frances Ward stood up
the longest. Clydella Bringman and
Vera Chambers ranked next to
Frances.
Tuesday was report card day and
the children carried to their fond
mammas a report for better or
worse. We wonder how many were
led to woodsheds or whatever is FL
Centro's substitute for such. We
were on the lookout to see which
ones preferred to stand the next
day.
The Gal room is very proud of
Annie Lee Rapson for working out
project on Asia. Her particular
part was to write play in which
the various characters are the coun-
tries of Asia. We are looking for
ward to see Miss Egypt having a
serious discussion with Miss China
or Miss Japan. Won't it be fun!
Our DAP room is still in the lead
in the banking deposits most of the
time. We did not have the most
money this week but we did have
the most bankers. We are working
as hard as we can to win every
time. All but five who have bank
ing deposits in our room, banked
this week.
Editor in chief Celia Crosman;
assistant editors, Sybi Shipp, Vir.
ginia Baker, Roberta Barratt, Pearl
Robertson.
Harding School
These children had perfect attend
ance for the third quarter of the
school year:
Ia, Clara Cook, Lcnnavieve Ar
mold, leroy Brown, Robert Dean,
Harry Ellis, Burton Lemons, Mary
Virginia McNecce, Donald Millar,
Phyllis Purdv, Lewis Sturns, Louise
Thresh. Joe Fanela, Manual Fanela,
Mary Louise Morales, Donald Lorn-
holdt, Billy Reid.
2B, Jack Cameron, Bernice En-
ocks, Billy Wilson, Josephine Hen
derson. Hazel. UnRer, Reid Ander.
son, Kenicherio Sugihari, Robert
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

In English the classes wrote a
composition on Something Hard
To Do, But Worth While. - This
subject was a very interesting one
10 write on.-Marjorie Bowlcs, 1A3.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

In physical education my squad is
the champion. We have won for two
weeks. Today we were beaten by
Marjorie Reams' squad. We are still
champions as they have to beat us
two times for ehampionship.-Lois
Norris, SAP.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

Friday, We of the "A, had spell
ing match. Frances Ward stood up
the longest. Clydella Bringman and
Vera Chambers ranked next to
Frances.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

mad a 100 per cent-Marvel Mazda,
8A2.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

In manual training the boys are
building small houses. w have
appointed our architects, carpenters.
ctc.-Charlcs Zinn, SAL.
Elnora Mills was the only enc in
the sA2's who made 100 per cent in
a recent spelling test. - Margaret
Rex, SAP.
In English the classes wrote a
| composition on Something Hard
| To Do, But Worth While - This
subject was a very interesting one
10 write on.-Marjorie Bowlcs, 7A3.
The 7A3's were vvery glad to re
| ceive an interesting letter from
Allyene Pyle, who recently moved
to Tucson, Ariz. 1t was addressed
! to Miss Brown, the seventh grade
geography teacher, and was mostly
about the soil. She cleverly com
pared Imperial Valley with the land,
soil and crops of the district around
! Tacson. .-Elizabeth Tagg, 7A3.
In geography the seventh grade is
ytudying about the New England
states where they do much manu-
ucturing.-Sanford Sato, 7A3.
| was very much pleased 20 hear
that / had won first place on my
| Boy Scout poster. Jimmie Nebel-
| Than received second and Pat Bush
third prize. My poster was a, first
class scout badge enlarged on draw
ing paper. 1t is now on display at
.he Building and Loan company
Kathryn He'll, SAP.
In physical education my squad is
the champion We have won for two
weeks. Today we were beaten by
| Marjorie Reams' squad. We are still
| champions as they have to beat us
two times for ehampionship.-Lois
Norris, SAP.
Mrs. Smith is starting "A new sys-
| .cm called the merit system. Each
! class has lOO merits. Every tinic any
one talks or disturbs in any way,
I one merit is taken off. Every time
the class is very quiet and studies
hard it gets an extra merit. Every
class wants to beat the other classes
and have more merits.-Ethel Pearl
Cross, 7A3.
Ono of the girls in the TAP has
brought two little fish to school
ald has put them in Mrs. Smith 8
room. The 7A3's have decided to
call them Amos m Andy.-Gwen-
dolyn Bibbins, 7A3.
This week the banking was very
exciting. The 7A1' Is won the bank
ing picture as they banked $o,1l and
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Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

In geography the seventh grade is
studying about the New England
states where they do much manu-
fueturing.-Sanford Sato, 7A3.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

Ono of the girls in the TAP has
brought two little fish to school
ald has put them in Mrs. Smith 8
room. The 7A3's have decided to
call them Amos M Andy.-Gwen-
6olyn Bibbins, 7A3.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-04-08

This week the banking was very
exciting. The 7A1's won the bank,
ing picture as they banked $9.ll and
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1930-10-17

Messrs Jack. Walter and Gland
Rice, of Bel Alton visited friends in
Leonardtown during the week.