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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27

Clubs of the Industrial Depart
ment of the Indianapolis Y. w. c.
A. will hold their closing banquet
Thursday night. DR.. A. D. Bethel
Of Earlham college, will speak on
Building Bridges of Understand
ing"
Miss Myrtle Morgan is in charge
of arrangements. Each club will
decorate the table at which it will
be seated in keeping with some
phase of the clubs activities. A Low
ing cup will be awarded to the club
having the most attractive table.
The committee Of judges will be
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
Y. w. c.. A. Industrial Clubs
to Hold Banquet Thursday

Mrs. Brandt C. Downey, president
of the board of directors; Miss Amy
Gordon Bruce, general secretary;
and Mrs. H. E. Bogardus, member
Of the industrial committee.
Preceding the address Miss Anna
Devine will lead group singing; Miss
Clara Ruble will talk on Camp De-
light; and Miss Fay Neikirk will
lead a friendship ceremony.
( The committee in charge of din
ner arrangements is composed OF
Misses Tillie Geisler, Marcia Hold
ercroft, and MeIYina Smith.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
Club Dance Slated

Avalon Country Club will hold a
dinner and dance Saturday night at
the club for members and weekend
guests attending the Speedway race.
Dinner will be served at $50, fol-
lowed by dancing until midnight.
The social committee is in charge,
and reservations should be made at
the club.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
PHI SIGMA THETA
HOSTS AT SHOWER

Mrs. Charles Buckshot, who will
leave June 1 for residence in Ham
mond, Ind, was honored with a
handkerchief shower by members Of
the Phi Sigma Theta sorority Mon
day night at the home of Miss
Norma Haskell, with Miss Alice
T1rause as the assistant hostess.
Mrs. Buckshot is the sorority's
sponsor.
Other guests were Misses Vivian
Lively, Margaret Apologize and
EValyne Byrne.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
MRS. TRADY WILL
DIRECT SERVICES

Mrs. Madge Trady, 1920 East
Washington street, is in charge Of
the memorial services to be held at
10 Saturday morning at Mt. jack
son. She has requested that names
and number of any veterans buried
during the last year be sent to her
in order that their graves may be
decorated.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
NURSES WILL BE
GUESTS AT DINNER

Sisters of Charity of st. Vincents
hospital entertained members of the
graduating class of nurses school,
and staff of the hospital at dinner
Tuesday night at the nurses home.
DR.. Karl r. Ruddell was toastmas-
ter.
Speakers were DR.. NJ. Joseph
Barry, DR.. Bernard Larkin, DR.. John
Cunningham and Miss Leona Don
ahue, president of the class, of which
there were thirty-three members.
More than one hundred persons at
tended.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-05-27
Club Hears Officials

Roy Sahm, county councilman, and
D. w. VorhieS, county commissioner
explained the duties of their Offices
at a meeting of the Marion County
Wcmen's Democratic Club Tuesday
night at the Claypool. Mrs. Carl
Wood. Democratic Seventh District
vice-c chairman, presided.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
YUMA WEDDING OF
LOCAL INTEREST

News of the marriage on Sunday,
November Is, Of Miss Bonnie Voge
and Malcolm McDermid. will be Of
interest to their many friends in
FL Centre.
The young couple, accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Powers OF
this city, motored to Yuma. Ariz.,
Sunday morning where they were
married by Justice Freeman.
The bride was charming in a
smart frock of yellow georgette with
a matching hat, and harmonizing
accessories.
Following the ceremony the party
returned to FL Centre where Mr..
and Mrs. McDermid were honor
guests at q wedding dinner held at
the Powers home.
Mrs. McDermid came to the val
lev from Minnesota and during her
stay here has been connected with
the U. S. Grant Auto Equipment
company. The groom comes from
Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. A1cDermid will make
their home in this city.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
WASHINGTON THE
\ AGRICULTURIST IS
THEME OF PROGRAM

Chapter AV, P. E. O.. met yester-
DAY with Mrs. Don c. Bitter and
Mrs. Melvin o. King, Jr., as lunch
cen hOstesses, the meeting being
held at the Bitter residence, 535
Len Rey avenue.
Roses and zinnias in shades Of
pink and rose made pretty decor
alons for the house. Following the
luncheon the business meeting was
held during which time Mrs. Mayme
2. Baldwin was initiated into the
chapter
The resignation of Mrs. Q. G..
Horne IS chaplain was accepted
with regret and Mrs. Forrest E.
Kutz was elected to fill the vacancy.
Among the items of business
transacted were the following: the
chapter voted to make its usual
contribution to the Red Cross and
also voted $40 to the public service
committee to carry on its social
service work. the money being
raised by the recent successful
rummage sale.
The program was presented by
Mrs. o. J. Bradshaw, and in pursu-
ance Of the central theme of study
for the year, dWelt on George Wash
ington, Mrs. Bradshaw discussing
Washington as an agriculturist.
His estate at Mount Vernon was
described, his methods of farming
including the then startling prin-
ciple of rotation Of crops and his
many scientific experiments in agri-
culture. She concluded her inter-
esting paper with a quotation from
enc Of Washington's writings in
which he stated that above anything
else, farming was his favorite &C.
cupation.
The next meeting of the Chapter
will be December 7 in the De ANA
hotel, CaleXico, with Mrs. j. d.
adams and Mrs. Warren Currier,
as hosteSses. Mrs. a. o. Pratt Of
Calexico will be in charge of the
program which is sponsored by Mrs.
Currier.
Mrs. Clark Bcoher of Los Angeles
was a guest yesterday and members
present were. Mesdames J. D. Adams,
Mayme P. N. Baldwin, Don C. Bit
Ter. Roy Z. Breedloye, o. J. Brad
shaw, Harold A. Burnham, w. j.
Clements, Warren Currier, Earle C
Davis, Leroy Holt. o. G. Horne
Harry Horton. L. c. House, j. D
Huston, Melvin o. King, Jr., For
rest Z. Kutz, Henry L. Loud, F. H.
McIver. Howard P. Meyer and
Vaughn n. Thompson.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
Society
Clubs
CLUB CHATRMEN TO
GIVE REPORTS At
THURSDAYS MEET

Mrs. 3. NJ. GruWell, president oil
the Womans Ter Thousand club
requests al club chairmen to have
their reports ready for this week S
meeting, Thursday, November 10
at 2.30 p. m. in the club house.
Mrs Ray Edgar, vice-president
will preside in the absence Of Mrs
Gruweu who left this morning fc-
Laguna Beach where she viii attend
the annual southern district con-
vention.
Mrs. Floyd A. Burger and her
program committee are to be con-
graduated on the program for
Thursday since those who attend
ed last years lecture given by Earl
Rowland were highly enthusiastic
over II.
Modern Art" is to be the theme
Of Mr.. Rowlands talk which viii
be illustrated by a fine collection
Of prints. reproductions of the
greatest Of modern paintings Air.
Rowland is an excellent speake.,
an artist Of note, director of The
California art club and also a men,
Der of its jury. He IS we'll qualified
TO talk on this subject and viii
have much of entertainment ard
information for his audience.
At the conclusion of the program.
members Of the Arts and Crafts
section of the club will act as the
hostesses.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
SURPRISE PARTY
GIVEN FOR LOCAL
p. Z. o. CHAPTER

Surprise parties are not always as
successful as was that given last
night for the members of Chapter
CIV. PEG, by their husbands, the
Bill. organization.
The men met privately, making
all arrangements, then informed
their wives that, for one reason or
another. they were TO dine at the
De ANA hotel in CaleXico. As each
couple arrived the women were more
than surprised to meet other MEM
berS OF the chapter there also.
A delicious dinner was served and
the tables was attractively ap-
pointed. rosebuds and chrysanthe-
NUNS making effective decorations.
Each woman found at her place a
dainty corsage OF rosebuds, and also
an amusing burlesQue program.
After dinner the party returned to
e. Centre, meeting at the Joe E.
King home, 635 Wensley avenue,
where all sorts of entertaining
stunts. including a mock trial were
arranged.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
R. NJ. Armstrong, Mr.. and Mrs. J. T.
Brock. DR.. and Mrs. E. Q. Carter,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Dowd. Dr.. and
Mrs. Norman E. Dupont, Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy L. Hatch, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. L. House, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe E.
King. Rev. and Mrs. w. E. Malan,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. I. MeCrory, Mr.
and Mrs. W. W. MeEuen, Mr.. and
Mrs. D. B. Roberts, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Slice, Mr.. and Mrs. G. (
Sones and Mrs. Scott B. FOulds.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
SEWING BEE WILL
AID UNFORTUNATE

An old fashioned sewing bee will
be held tomorrow at the J. w. Don
ohue residence, $50 Wensley avenue
at which time all women interested
are invited to be present to sew
for the Salvation Army.
Mrs. Donohue is chairman Of the
Ten Thousands club public service
committee and this sewing bee is IN
line with the committees relief
work. However. every WON n
whether a member OF the committee
or not. is invited to attend.
Sewing equipment should b e
brought by each woman, as should
sandwiches for the luncheon. The
entire day will be spent in sewing
and it is anticipated that number
of articles will be completed.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
SECTION
ENJOYS TALK BY
MRS. DAN SCOTT

Another travel talk was enjoyed
yesterday by the members of the
Ten Thousand club History section
who met at the E. E. Clements res
idence. SOB Len Rey avenue, with
Mrs. Clements and Mrs. j. A. Straub
as hoStesseS.
Mrs. Dan Scott of Meloland was
in charge of the program and gave
a fascinating account of a motor
trip from Stassburg, Germany TO
Munich. The cities of Lindan,
Munchen, and Munich were des-
cribed as we'll rs the quaint villages
and German towns through which
she passed.
Mrs. Scott attended the perform
ance Of the Passion Play at Ober-
ammergau and she described for the
section the theatre and characters
Of the play as well as the surround
ings and atmosphere of the village.
Mrs. w. w. Apple contributed her
impressions of the play which she
also attended.
The hostesses served refreshments
at the close of the program.
Mrs. Marie jenkins will give a
talk on Switzerland at the Deem
Der meeting which will be held at
the home of Mrs. w. w. Apple.
Those attending yesterdays meet
ing were MesdameS j. A. Straub,
E. E. Clements, w. w. Apple, Dan
Scott, A. C. Finney, j. H. Hatch, E.
j. Mack. j. H. Edgar, j. F. Water
man, j. w. Donohue, John B. Nc
Niece, Marie jenkins, Carl Clemens,
Charles Johnson and Madame
Priser.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
SANS .SOCCI CLUB
MEETS LAST NIGHT

Sans Souci club members were
guests last night of Mrs. Evalyn
Bcman Westerfield, meeting at her
home. 705 State street.
Chrysanthemums and ether fall
flowers as well as autumn leaves
made effective decorations appro-
pirate to the season.
The evening was spent in CONTRACT
after which the hostess served re-
freshments. Mrs. J. Reyes Mitchell,
Mrs. P. A. Thaanum and Mrs. John
Tyler were awarded the pretty
prizes.
Club members present were Mes
danes John Tyler, j. Reyes Mitch
ell. William C. Reed, Kendall B.
Perkins. J. B: AIcNeece. John B. Nc
Niece. p. a. Thaanum, Harold Ty-
Ter, Jr., Harry hor;0a. F. E. Miner,
Miss Irene Brooks and the hostess.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
Z. II. FERRIS HOME
SCENE OF MEETING

Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Ferris enter
tanned their bridge club at dinner
last night at their home, 534 Fl
Centric avenue.
Covers at the prettily appointed
table were laid for Mr.. and Mrs.
R. P. Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. 3. E
Lemons. Mr.. and Mrs. c. S
Thatcher, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Zurcher, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Richmond. Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Tondro. Mrs. Carl Ernst, j. S.
Allen Of Riverside and the hosts.
Bridge occupied the evening, those
holding prize winning scores being
Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Tondro. Mrs.
ZuTcher, Frank Richmond, r. p.
Moore and John Zurcher.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
BLYTHE VISITED
BY ASSOCIATION

Members of the valley past ma
irons and patrons association en-
joyed a delightful outing this week
end as the guests Of the Blythe
Eastern Star chapter.
A trip over the surrounding coun-
try, Q banquet, and a picnic were
arranged for the guests pleasure
and the local members who attend
ed are loud in their praise OF tbs
hospitality accorded them.
Among the Z, Centric members OF
the association who We're present
we're Mr.. ana Mrs. w. D. Carey,
Mr.. and Mrs.. Z. N. D. Hatch, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Knight, Mr.. and
Mrs. John w. Cook, Mrs. P. n.
Judd, Mrs. James Schofield. Mrs.
Alice DuSold and Mrs. T. G. Lanier.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
Post To Hold
Turkey Shoot

Marksmen of the community will
be given an opportunity to bag
Thanksgiving turkey by exhibiting
skill with the rifle at a turkey shoot
staged by Boyce Aten post of the
American Legion, Sunday, Noyem-
Der %
Shooting will take place at the
south end of the county fair
grounds at Imperial. A nominal
entrance fee will be charged. The
post will provide the guns and 10
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
OF Interest to w omen !
Churches
Schools
BRIDGE SERIES TO
BEGIN WEDNESDAY

First event in the series of bridge
parties to be sponsored by st. Mary
Altar society this season is that
which will take place at 8 o'clock
tomorrow night in st. Mary's hall
The society invites all those who
like a good game of cards to attend
the party and promises a delightful
evening. Prizes and refreshments
have been planned and tables for
500 will be arranged if there are
any guests who prefer that game.
Reservations may be made with
any member of the society or adj
mission may be purchased at the
door on Wednesday evening.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
VESPER SERVICES
PLANNED BY CHURCH

A vesper service will be held in
the Presbyterian church on Sunday,
November %, at 4:30 o'clock and
the public is cordially invited to
attend
The musical program will include
a duet by Ellis Rhodes and S. P.
Holiday. a number by the choir
and a cornet SOD by DR.. Z. O..
Carter. Mrs. Edgar Hargrayes will
be the pianist.
Americas Gail" a pageant, writ
ten by Arthur j, McClung, will be
presented. During the service a
silver offering will be taken to be
used in missionary and charity
work.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
Y. VI. Il. CLUE MEETS
WITH MRS. PARSLEY

Mrs. Clarence Parsley, 100 Euclid
avenue, was hostess recently to the
Y.MB. club
The autumn theme was carried
out in the pretty favors and tallies,
end in the refreshments served at
'jhe end of the bridge game. High
score prize went to Mrs. Barney
Brock and low to Mrs. Bryan
Hurst.
Guests were Mrs. Carl SisSon,
Mrs. Max Mastick, Mrs. Grady
Richards and Mrs. Barney Brock.
Club members present were Mes
danes Guy Adams, Fred ProcSal,
Elmer Greed, z. j. Cotney, Bryan
Hurst, Ernest Page, Jack Orr and
the hostess, Mrs. Clarence Parsley.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
ERtertoinS Friends At
Charming Dinner Party

Miss Erma Poage entertained a
group of friends at dinner recent
~ at her home, $50 Holt avenue.
Decorations carried out tn e
Thanksgiving theme and the menu
was appropriate to that them. Cow
ers at the charmingly appointed
table were laid for Mrs. Myrtle
Sullenger and Mrs. Dorothy Tired
enick, both of Ell Centre, and for
Miss Elizabeth Moul and Miss
Minnie Lowrie, both of BraWley,
and the hostess.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
CONTEST VICTORS
TO BE ENTERTAINED

A homecoming contest in honor
of the winning contestants in the
pink and blue contest will be held
Wednesday evening at O'Clock in
the State Street Christian church.
The church has been conducting a
friendly visitation campaign with
two teams holding a contest to de-
termine which group could visit the
most homes both of old church
members or of newcomers to the
city.
All members of the church and
all those whose homes were visited
during the campaign are urged to
attend the Homecoming.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
THTNBLE CLUB
PARTY TOMORROW

=, Pythian Sisters Thimble club will
meet tomorrow at - o'clock with
Mrs. Sam Woody, 563 Olive avenue.
Each member and guest is asked
to bring a pound of some article of
food to be used in the clubs Thanks
giving baskets which will be dis
tributed among the needy.
Luncheon will be served at noon
and will be followed by the usual
bridge game. Reservations may be
made with Mrs. Woody.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
Announce Next Meeting
OF Present Day Club

Present Day club members ara
notified of the meeting to be held
Saturday night with DR.. and Mrs.
E. O. Carter and Mr.. and Mrs.
Mont j. Reid as hosts at the Reid
residence, 436 Sandalwood Drive.
The program will be on the All
American canal and will be given
by M. j. Dowd engineer for the
Imperial Irrigation District. The
meeting will start promptly. at 8
0clock.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17

Win q Dig sign, all JIe STUDENTS
settled down to work after the
Armistice day holiday.
After the plan to consolidate the
j. C. and high school ANIMALS had
been thoroughly discussed in the
high school assembly Friday, the
students adjourned to their first
period classes where they voted up
on the important measure.
Teams, to be permanent for the
next month, furnish interesting
competition in the girls gym class
es. where they are playing volley
ball. After Is minutes of posture
work, the girls play different
games.
Shakespeare's Macbeth" is be-
ing studied in one OF Miss Annette
Damron's English III classes; while
the "Idylls of the King are being
read in the other two.
vi INT OOS aJuUGlltS tlllCiitu III
Central, l64 are freshmen; 1877,
sophomores; liz. juniors: 1874, sem
iors: and Is, special students. There
are $50 Jaycees.
Principal John L. House will at
tend the council meeting of the
California Teachers association in
Los Angeles on Saturday, November
"A.
After q study of the first part
of the new textbooks which begin
with very brief review of ancient
history, the second year history
class has begun to study the reign
of Louis XIV, who started the adj
vanced period.
Since the old tennis nets which
had been used for seven or eight
rounds of ammunition. The range
will be open from 9 O'Clock in the
morning until AGO in the afternoon
Further information regarding
the shoot may be obtained from
Charles Delp or Charles Byatton.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17

L. Herrin, Carbondale, Colorado.
used common seed potatoes Lass
year This year he planted certi-
fled seed and grew 273 more bushels
per acre than last year.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17

A vote of thanks is extended to
the community by the board of
trustees and student body of Gen.
trail Union who appreciate the
splendid support given our football
team throughout the season. Be-
cause of the cooperation of the
people, the school is able to make
o. payment Of $1,000 on the lights
on the football field. This sub
stantial payment was taken entire
ly from profits on the gate receipts
at the games.
The good attendance at the foot
ball games has made it possible to
pay for all the other equipment but
the reflectors, on which this pay
ment has been applied.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
ACTIVITIES AT CENTRAL UNION

years, have fallen to pieces, new
nets have been put up out on the
tennis courts.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
BY ROBERTA FERGUSON
Press Staff Correspondent

With a big sigh, all the students
settled down to work after the
Armistice day holiday.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17

Since the old tennis nets which
had been used for seven or eight
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17

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Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1931-11-17
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