Imperial Valley press., 1931-02-19

membership by their last semester's
grades are. Norma Benton, Sarah
Couch, Munson Dowd, Dorthy Eas-
tin. Roberta Ferguson, Ora Frost,
Charles Jenny, Jr., Florence Hess,
Margaret Hill, Albert Jenkins, Yos-
! hiko Kubota, Margaret Loud. Rich
ard Maddux, George Mann, Violet
Wogatske, Orval Womack, an d
Marie Yukawa.
Vice Principal G. w. Martin was
sent home by DIR. House Monday
noon. Mr. Martin had had an at
tack of the influenza, but was at
tempting to continue his work, al
though he was really i'll. The doc
tor states that Mr.. Martin will not
be allowed to return to school for
several days, at least.
| Instead of reading Sans Famille"
| for the second semester work in
French !, the class has new text
Of short stories by Ford and Hicks.
| In French II, "Cyrano de Berge-
rae, the dramatic masterpiece by
! Rostand, is to be the subject of
study for the remainder of the year.
During the first part of the year
the class read THE Three Muske-
teers' in French.
THE Travelling Frog" by Gambia,
Spanish humorist, is to be read
by the Spanish II class under Miss
! Brooks.
April Is is the closing date of the
ebrate the bimillenium OF Vergil.
Latin Ill students are putting the
finishing touches to their note
books for entrance into the con-
test. Many members of this Latin
! III class are In Mrs. Keller's Eng
! lish III class. They are planning to
enter the papers, which they wrote
for the P. E. O. entertainment, in
the English department of the con-
test.
speaking class Mona Metcalf and
Betty Southworth have been select
ed to produce plays before the stu
dent body. 1.-The Trysting Place"
will be directed by Mona Metcalf
and Help Yourself" by Betty
Southworth.
The student directors will have
complete charge of the productions,
choosing the cast, training it, and
the other details.
Over the radio. the Central
music department will broadcast a
program Tuesday and Thursday
evenings from 6:30 to o'clock dur
ing the Cramer Baker company per-
iod, from KX0.
On Tuesday the program will be
given mainly by the orchestra, with
several solos; on Thursday the en-
tertainment will be vocal
Numerous prizes were taken by
the art and sewing classes at the
county fair on their exhibits.
Meryal Meadows was outstanding
among the art exhibitors. She won
two first prizes in abstract design,
one first on head in water colors.
one first on a cast of a lion, one
third on a crayon drawing, and one
third on a design in color.
Other students who took prizes
on art work are: Mary Graves took
q first prize on a charcoal of a
Dutch girl; Pauline Easterling took
first prize on a pencil sketch; Vir-
ginia Hetzel took a first prize on a
tapestry; and Bobby Chestnut took
a second prize on an abstract de-
sign.
In the first year sewing class
prize winners are: Kathleen Nc
Iver, first and third on darning;
Florence Sherlock, first on a made
over dress. and first on smock:
Virginia Bromley, second on made
over dress; Tokico Okawa, third on
! smock; Modenia Jeanes, first on
komona, and third on cotton dress;
Yaeko Nakagawa. first on smock;
Lois Knight, second on smock;
Velma Claypool, second on kimona;
Doris Gibson, first on silk dress.
In the second year sewing class
Elizabeth Swingle took second on q
! silk dress
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