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gcrous,' the iurisl said. "I find
nothing in the law giving human
being the right to put them to death.
| find that they should go to the
estate and be given in custody Of
The surviving husband, Charles Win
t"rmann, the administrator.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07
Court Order
Saves Animals

Los ANGELES, Aug. Z. U.P)-A
court order today saved the lives OF
five valuable animals, three dogs
and two cats. condemned to death
by an order of their mistress, the
late Mrs. Charles Wintcrmann.
Superior Judge Walter Handy
ruled that the pets should not be
executed after he heard brief and
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07

unopposed arguments against the
dcathbcd request Of Mrs. Winter
mann, who wished "to take them
with me because nobody can love
them as | do
"'Thcsc dogs arc charged with no
crime, neither are they sick or dan
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07
Or. A. 3. Hanson, Dentist, Davis
Bldg. Extraction specialist. adv

Lott Attends Meeting-E. w. Lott,
president of the California dairy
council, is attending the quarterly
conference being held at Vallejo
These meetings are considered very
important to the dairy industry Of
the state and Imperial county is
fortunate in having one of its own
men heading the council, according
to popular belief in local dairy cir
,.I,
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07
Pure lemonade Ice cold at Paul'e
sc O. glass. Pickwick Stages.

Gresham Improving The many
pleased to learn OF his Improvement.
He was able to leave the Paradise
Valley sanatorium and is now at
their home in San Diego, under the
care OF special nurse.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07

|wherc he will Join his family, who
have been spending the summer
there. They will then proceed on q
"trip to Seattle and other northwest
ern points, returning to FL Centre
1T the time school is scheduled to
ODCn.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07

Tho first peaches from Wcnatche,
Washingt were shipped July s,
bat % cars Of aprlcots had been
shinpcd.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07

war TIE ENCH1NGE IS: ThcN California Fruit
Growers Exchange Is profit organization OF more than
citrus fruit growers, producing 75Po of the
California and Arizona citrus crop operated by and tor them
cooperative bass. Its obett develop the national
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07

CREAr as the success ofthc California Fruit
" Growers Exchange has been, VIC mem
bcrs feel that the position OF the California
Arizona citrus industry would be Still further
strengthened the Exchange handled more
of the crop than the 752o it markets now.
Growers know that net returns are the
best measure of the success of any method
of marketing. All the following factors in
nucncc net returns. And in each case it is
clear that greater control would bring high
or returns than growers could get through
a division of crop between two or more
marketing groups:
Distributions: Instead of ovcrloading some
markets and sighting others which al
ways happens when one marketing organi-
zation ships fruit without knowing the plans
of the other greater control would bring
about the maximum in orderly diStribu-
ton. And fullest advantage could be taken
of every market situation to the growers
benefit.
Consumer and Trade Demand: More
growers could take advantage of the pub
lie and trade preference for Exchange fruit
built up through p years of "SunkiSt" ad-
gcrtising-a preference shown to bring Ex-
hangc growers a substantial premium in
any fair comparison.
A9eqaate Supplies; The purchasing power
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07
Accept Right Now This Offer
To All Who Have Indigestion

Ono Bottle of Dare $ Mentha Pep
sin Ends Gas. Bloating. Near
Suffocation, Sourness and GaSpy
Breath or Your Money Back.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07

Grapefruit and to provide marketing organization that
will sell the fruit of its members mo ldvantlgcousy and
ea9 expense Receipts from sales, less only actual co of
operation, returned growers Applications received
through all the Exchanges Io local packing associations 3
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07
BASEBALL RESULTS
National

At Pittsburgh
BROOKLYN ........ 100 021 002-6 II .
Pittsburgll........ pol 001 000-i II q
Elliott, Vance, Clark and Lopez;
Kremer. Spencer and BOOl.
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American
At Phila 6elphia

At Philadelphia
Washington. 600 OO1 000-l 10 |
PHILADELPHIA. 600 O0i 0OX-4 6 ]
Crowdcr. Liska ard Spencer; Wal
berg and Cochranc.
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Electric lawn mower sharpening.
Phone 252. DR.. Fix-1t Shop. Str

Headlights Bring Fines-W. y.
Boyer, G. S. Crawford and Eddie
Amcs were fined ~ each by Iudg"
MavficId this morning for violation
of the law prohibiting gIaring head
lights on automobiles.
Week end Special Sleeveless Silk
and silk Ensembles, very specially
priced at $I2.95. Mariposa Shop.
~
Off for Vacation-B. f. Lemons
left this morning for san Dicgo,
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07

Following Complaints 1haI ne has
been acting quccrly. His relatives
expect TO be abb to have him re.
moved to Los Angeles some time this
week.
Two Chinese Held--Yut Lo Lung
and Linn Nan TO were arrested by
immigration inspectors ut CalcXico
yesterday ON charges Of being in
this country illegally. They were
brought to the county jail to be held
for investigation.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07

of all growers is greater than that of any
part of the growers-and savings as well as
insurance of adequate supplies would be
oorrcspondingly greater if one organization
could buy supplies for more of the growers.
Cost ofMarketing: BY spreading sales
costs over a greater volume they could be
Still further reduced. The present Exchange
cost of selling is less than that OF any other
citrus sales organization.
Other Services: In making tariff, rate and
traffic adjustments, in improving packing,
cultural and handling methods, in extend
ing service to dealers and in all other de-
partmcnts of the induStry-thc principle of
largc-Scalc cooperation would continue to
bring greater .seypicc at lotAcr coH as more
of the growers were actually cooperating in
one organization.
Figures prove that Exchange growers are
averaging, year after year, the highest re-
turns for their fruit. Let us show you these
figures = and prove how these returns can
be Still further increased as more growers
come into the Exchange.
Talk to the manager of your nearest Dis
trid Exchange or Exchange Association, or
write Growers Service Bureau. California
Fruit Growers Exchange, Box $50, Station
&C." Los Angeles, for further information
about the Exchange and its services.
Imperial Valley press., 1930-08-07
At New York

Boston. O1o 600 O0O-1 q |
New York. 800 600 20x--J 10 Q
MacFaydcn and Hcving; Wells
and Bengough.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Aged Minister
CompLimented
At Reception

The Rev. and Mrs. @. G. Grow,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Willbanks
joinsd Friday evening in honoring
the Rev. ". H. H. Biggs on his
ninetieth birthday.
The affair took place at the home
Of the Grows which vas beautifully
decorated for the occasion. Red
roses were used in the reception
roof. where the hosts greeted the
callers. Here also was the birthday
book, over which Mrs. G. w. Colgin
presided. They we're then ushered
INTO the living room. where the
Rev. Biggs received congratulations
and gifts from his many friends.
The living was done in yell
low chrySanthemums.
Pink roses and pink tapers added
charm to the dining room, where
Mrs. Furman Willis and Mrs. q. c.
Kerr presided at the punch bowl.
The birthday cake, with its ninety
candles was a feature here.
Many guests called during the
evening TO tender the good wishes
and respects to the Rev. Biggs. who
has served for many years as pastor
Of the Methodist church. He has
lived in Brownsville for a number
OF years. and Is known and loved
by a wide circle.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23

Chapter viii
Send Presents

The Magruder Ford Chapter w.
d. c. met Thursday morning al the
home OF Mrs. c. w. Colgin.
Mrs. Fannie D. Putegnat. histor-
ian conducted a very interesting
lesson on Texas and Texans CT the
confederacy. Mrs. Colgin has as
her subject David o. Dodd : war
hero. Mrs. c. N. Hill discussed. Col.
William. P. Rogers. commander Of
the 2nd Texas regimen at the bat
tie OF Covinth, Miss Mrs. Daven-
port, the Texas Navy: Mrs. q. S.
Stell, John r. Reagan and his many
connections with Texas history.
The organization voted to send
Xmas gifts 10 the c%Oniederated
homes in Austin Last year the Sons
of Confederate Veterans co-operat-
ing with the Daughter Of the Con-
federacy sent twelve bushels OF
grapefruit TO these homes during
holiday season.
The U. ID. c. is encouraging the
study of history by placing The
Confederate Veteran in the pub
lie library and in the high school
library.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Thanks giving
Service Planned

Young peoples church societies
OF the city, including the B. Y. P. U.
Christian Endeavor and Epworth
League are planning to have a
Thanksgiving service and breakfast
at Iona Alta at $50 a. m. Thurs
day. At the sound of reveills the
group will gather around a bonfire
and join IN appropriate songs, &C
companied by a portable organ, fol-
lowed by breakfast OF doughnuts
and coffee.
Iona Alta is located about eight
or nine miles east OF Brownsville
on the old Point Isabel road. In
case roads are too muddy those In
charge announce the service will d
held on the roof assembly room OF
he Central Christian church.
"A meeting Of the arrangements
committee is TO be held at 1905
Sunday at the Christian church
The committee includes Miss Boor-
lye, or the Presbyterian. Miss Doris
Black Of the Epworth League, y
Z. Noble. Christian Endeavor. anc
| David Joost, Of the B. Y. p. u.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Olmito PIT. A.
Membership Grows

II was announced at the meeting
Of the Olmito Parent-Teachers as
ISOLATION Thursday afternoon that
the membership Of the organiza-
ton has been increased to 10 men,
bers Is a result Of the drive recently
put on.
Miss Lois Barker's room won the
81 prize offered for the room get
ting the most mothers in the as
ISOLATION.
After the business session a pro-
gram on educational subjects was
given. Miss Barker read a letter
from the head Of the national
Parent-Teachers association on the
subject Thankful for Books" and
told something about the new books
being received for the library.
Miss Leary talked on the schools
OF yesterday. and Miss Loflin on
the schools Of today. Two OF Miss
Barker's pupils read themes on the
pictures presented by the asso-
citation to the school. Virginia
Myers having The Capitol" and
Vivian Austin Evening in June"
The travelling picture went 10
Miss Loflin,s room as having the
most mothers present at the meet
Ing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Grammar PIT. A.
To BUY Books

The Grammar school PaIen5-
Teachers association met in the
auditorium Thursday afternoon for
a program and business session.
The program. made up Of musical
numbers. included Stars OF the
Summer Night and "Juanita', by
Misses Madeline Bray, Carlota vi
llarreal, Evelyn Tut. and Sue Nc
lCollum, and w. l.. Dodson. Mary
Ann Greene and RoSamund Jack
son also gave musical numbers.
During the business session the
treasurer reported the amount OF
Sl69 on hand. and the association
voted TO spend SOS on supplement-
airy books. Mrs. Manuel Tamez adj
dressed the Spanish speaking mo-
theirs. translating the proceedings
nto Spanish
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Calendar For The Week

MONDAY
Reception al the Methodist church at 800 o. m for the Rev. and
Mrs Fisher, and the Rev. and Mrs Grow.
Womans missionary society of the Methodist church in a social
and study meeting. 3 !. m.
Baptist missionary society has an-afternoon meeting, quilting
Everyone urged to attend. !. N.
Altar society of the Sacred Heart church meets with Mrs John Clos
ner 75 Levee Social.
Presbyterian Womans Auxiliary will be entertained in a social
meeting at the church will Circle 2 as hostess. There will be a special
program with a Thanksgiving offering taken for the Orphans Home
at Itasca. All the ladies OF the congregation m urged to attend.
TUESDAY
Learners club with Mrs. r. E. Creager.
WEDNESDA
Party at Fort Brown.
Club Twelve with Misses Vivian and Lila Junco
Wednesday Brisca with Mrs. AdoHo Calderoni
FRIDAY
Church federation meets at the Baptist church 80 D. m.
Valley Delphian assembly at Mission.
Friday bridge with Mrs. Russell McChesnev.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Chic League
Adds Sixteen
Mew Members

A full program Of business oc-
cupied the Civic League at their
meeting on Thursday afternoon
This organization is very active at
present. with a membership cam
paign and an intensive civic beau
tification drive as its principal act
ivities.
Sixteen new members were adj
m-:ted to the League Thursday,
bringing the roll up to seventy.
Those welcomed were Mesdames
Frank Brown, @. d. Sutton, r, NJ.
Warren, w. B. George, Lee Adam
son. S. w. Groves. Miller. Lindsey
Cleckler, w. r. Jones, Gibson, Har-
bert Davenport. Morris Edelstein.
H. r. Mckay, Howard Cummlns.
James L. Homer, and Miss Marie
Browne. Mrs v. w. Taylor was
re-instated.
A feature Of the meeting was the
report made by Mrs. Gay on tn
state federation convention held in
Houston recently. Mrs. Gay
brought back the founders badge
for Mrs. Bull. the League having
contributed to the permanent
headquarters fund III her nam.
Delegates to the next meeting Of
the city federation we're appointed
Mesdames F. z. Morris. d. P. Gay
and A. w. Neck being named. with
Mrs. z. Marshall, Stewart Mack
donald. and j. r. Sweeny as altern-
ates. The League elected Mrs. j. K.
Bull, president. as a delegate TO
the Valley federation meeting in
Mission Dec. 9, with Mrs. Morris
and Mrs. NJ. r. Hall. Alternates are
Mrs. Hugo Milde. B. +. Walters all
j. j. KENNY.
Qualifications
Plans were laid for the annua.
Christmas party, this year on Dec.
l8. and committees were appointed
as follows: entertainment, Mesda-
mes Checker. Robert Ernst. NJ. H.
Hall: refreshments, Mesdames II.
L. Yates. Frank Brown, C. Perkins,
Gus Landegren and c. A. Roy: de-
corations. Mesdames F. z Morris.
w. w. Ball, Macdonald. c. w.
Watson and j. K. Bull.
In connection with the beautifi-
cation campaign the League has ne-
cided TO sell palms again this whit
or, and arrangements for this pro-
1ect we're turned over to the beauJi-
fication committee, OF which Mrs.
Albert Smith is chairman. Her as
slStsnts are Mrs. w. <. McDavitt
and Mrs. Gus Landegren.
The intensive campaign for civic
qualification was begun this year
after the League became a member
Of the National Yard and Garden
association, an organization for the
promotion Of such projects. A gen
eral campaign for cleaning up.
painting, renovating, clearing off
weeds. and the planting OF flowers
and ornamental shrubs is being ms.
tltuted by the League.
In this project they have the
backing Of most Of the service clubs
and other civic organizations. as
we'll IS the endorsement Of the city
officials. and members are hoping
TO bring the Montgomery Rose Cup
70 Brownsville the next time it is
awarded.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Reception For
New Pastor Planned

The woman'S missionary society
Of the Methodist church are plan
ming TO compliment the Rev. and
Mrs. Sterling Fisher, and the Rev.
and Mrs. o. @. Grow with a recep-
ton on Monday evening at eight
o'clock in the church. An interest
ing program is being arranged. and
refreshments will be served. All
members Of the church are especial
IL urged 70 attend.
The Rev. Fisher Is new pastor OF
the First Methodist church. and
the Rev. Crow presiding elder OF
the Brownsville district
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23

FESTIVITIES. Dinner was served at
small tables, congenial grouping
adding much to the pleasure Of the
occasion. A note Of contrast was
introduced in the yellow candles
burning on the tables, yellow flow
ers, napkins and accessories.
During the meal the regimental
orchestra played selections, and
later furnished music for dancing.
About fifty guests, officers and la
dies Of the post, enjoyed the hos
pitality. Captain and Mrs. Rossiter
Clarity Of Fort Ringgold we're in
vited TO the party.
Major Robert Shelton, Dental
Corps, was expected to arrive by
air Saturday morning from Fort
Sam Houston, along with 1t. Ed
monston. to be the week end guests
of 1t. Col. and Mrs. Stephen W..
Winfree.
Birthday Party
Mrs. Benners B. Vail has as her
house guest a close frieps, Mrs.
Ralph Stephenson, Of Del Monte.
Calf. Mrs. Stephenson arrived
about a week ago. and plans to re-
main until the beginning of the
Christmas holidays. Another visitor
who plans TO be h.re a month long
er is Miss Vivien Maxwell, OF New
York. who is the guest of her
brother, Capt. r. r. Maxwell.
Major and Mrs. Holman have
with them Major Holman's mother.
Mrs. Sarah Holman. of Parker
Ford. Pa. Mrs. Holman is to
spend the winter with her son.
IL is also said 1t. and Mrs. Jer-
vey, and 1t. and Mrs. Stodter are
planning a party for Wednesday
evening Those people on the post
do have good times.
And another pleasant affair was
given the first Of the week by Mrs.
barrow Menoher for her SON.. OAR
row. Jr.. celebrating his first BIRTH
day, with the younger children of
the post as guests. Ice cream and
a birthday cake we're features OF the
afternoon. Youngsters ranging in
age from Clyde Massey. Jr., of a
few weeks. to the r~un-abouts. were
Clyde Massey. Jr.. Johnnie and Du-
rand Stodter. Bill Worries. ciana
Holman. winnette Stansburv. Sa-
ra Zoe Stansbury, Pat Griffin and
Jane Eastwood.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
MRS. HORNBECK
HOSTESS

The Just-A-Mere Club entovcd
its eames Of forty two at the home
q Mrs PAIL Hornbeck this vaek
The hC( IS had her country
nome decorated with yellow chrv-
Santhemums and pink roses in hon
or Of her guests.
Prize winners were Mrs T. G.
bureuess, first: and Mrs. Stunbeck
Second.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
LUNCHEoN-BRIDGF AT
~MERIWETHER HOME

Mrs William MeriHether had
members of the Wednesday Bridge
club as her luncheon and bridge
guests this week az her home Oh
the San BenIto-H arIinEen highway.
she had her home decorated with
roses ard zinnias for the occasion.
Mrs. Murray p. Higgins rss
hiTh al bridge and von fIrr. -
Mrs. Cain Roberts viii w. mex.
lhosters.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
w K ID y K 5 ID A Y
School to Stage
Operettas Tuesday

Two amusing operettas are 70 De
presented by the children Of the
Washington Park school at s p. m.
Tuesday in the Junior college
auditorium. The o~perettas r en-
titled The Candy Shop" and
"Milkmaids and Farmers"
An especial feature will be the
initial stage appearance Of the
Washington Park school drum corps.
a group OF six-year-olds, and Of
the Rhythm orchestra. in uniforms
Of the school colors. Five hundred
children will take part in the
performance.
Admission of SIS and $40 will
be charged.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
THANKSGIVING THEME
USED BY HOSTESS

The Thanksgiving theme ore
dominated when the Silk Stocking
club met Thursday afternoon.
Luncheon was had ny the Stone
VAL Jackson hotel after which the
members retired 10 the horne cf
Mrs. Bernie Goolshv for games.
Mrs. Gordon Llewellvn vas the
hostess.
The hostess won the club rrirr
for high score at bridge.
Next meeting or the club vIiI
be at Mrs. Fred Wedeearther's.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Teachers Give
Team BANQUET

Teachers of the Olrnito high
school entertained the football
team and high school girls with a
banquet Friday evening. The affair
was given in the home economics
room. which was decorated with
flowers and ferns for the affair.
Mr.. Rasco, superintendent, gave a
talk.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Mrs. Buchard
Has Rrisca Club

Mrs. Alfredo Buchard entertained
the Wednesday Brisca club at the
Cameron hotel the past week. Mrs.
Jose Martinez held high and receiv-
cd a vanity set. Mrs. Antonio Alon-
SO, second, was awarded a set OF
doilies. A light luncheon was serv-
ed with a corsage Of violets.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
MRS NrARCHRANKS
CLUB HOSTESS

The home OF Mrs. L. 4. March.
banks was the scene wednesday
evening for the meeting of the
wednesday Evening Bridge club.
having rs hostess Mrs. 9. r. Lvle.
Chrysanthemums we're used Tor de-
c~orations.
he successful players were Mrs.
.. y Crews and Carl Hamilton
Guests were Or. and Mrs y X
/ Crews.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Edcouch
PASTORS FAMILY y
PARTY

The members OF the Methodist
church gave a party OF welcome Z
Rev. Crockett and family WedneS-
day evening at the church. A short
musical program was given. A So
cial hour VAS enjoyed during which
refreshments were served 70 about
so members. Two large baskets OF
groceries were presented to the Rev.
Crockett. in the farm Of an Old
time pounding.
PERSONALS
Mrs. oswald Carter, ana Mrs.
Paul Weight were. in Edinburg
Thursday.
Miss Edeth Lester and Miss Mary
Carter, attended an 1. @. A. meet
ing in La Feria Tuesday.
Mrs. z. v. Jackson and Miss Mae
Wise were in Harlingen wednesday,
Miss Ruby Liggett Of McAllen is
spending this week with her mo-
Their here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George King Of
Gatesville are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. D. @. Squyres this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. E. Reasonover
were In Edinburg Wednesday.
Miss Lila Maye Moore, and Mrs.
F. j. Byrnes were in Mercedes We'd
nesday.
Mrs. d. @. Squyrer and her guest
Mrs. George King visited Mr.. NJ,
j. Squyres of Weslaco Wednesday.
D. @. Squyres, ST., his guest
George King of GateSville, William
Boothe, Emory Beasly. John Cunt
er. d. @. SquyreS Jr, and John
Schapp of TT. Smith. Ark. a. al
Zapata county on a deer hunt.
Mrs. Taylor King Of Alice, spent
the week end with Mrs. j. F. Byrn-
es. Mrs. Byrnes took Mrs. King
home Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Carl Hess Of Weslaco spent
sunday with her parents MI. and
Mrs. Joe Laster.
Mrs. Jack Gentess. Mr.. and Mrs,
rarI Bledsoe, returned Monday
from st. Louis, Mo. from a three
months visit with friends and re-
Mrs. J. M. Palmer. and Miss
ynhnie Beth are spending a few
S-.srs in Normangee visiting Mrs.
Palmer's mother, and other relat-
ives. i.
IA Blanca were here Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Pendegrass Of
Indiana. are here to spend the
winter with their daughter Mrs
Tony Hughes
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Mrs. Monroe l.
Bridge Hostess

Mrs. Laura Monroe was hostess -
the Friday Bridge Club the past
week.
Mrs. J. s. Ford received the hiAu
score prize and Mrs. Harbert Da-
venport. second score.
Mrs. Russel McChesney entertains
the club next FRIDAY.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-11-23
Kiwanis To
Be Hosts

The Kiwanis club Is observing
ladies night Wednesday evening
with a dinner and dancing az Fl
Cortez cafe in Matamoros. Wives
and friends Of the members are
being invited TO this pre-Thanks-
giving event.