Imperial Valley press., 1932-02-10

This years industrial exhibits at
the fair are among the most inter-
esting and attractive ever assem-
bled for the annual Imperial coun-
ty event and are a credit to the
commercial institutions of the val
ley as we'll as to the fair associa-
ton.
Just inside the main entrance of
the exhibit building is the booth
of the Natural Gas corporation. A
model kitchen Immediately attract
ed the attention of visitors and
hot cookies were taken from the
oven of the automatic gas range at
intervals of seven minutes. Miss
Elmer Martin, domestic science ex-
pert, is in charge of the kitchen.
Next comes the Imperial Valley
Hardware booth where radios, elec-
trio refrigerators, washing ma
chimes and ironers are displayed.
Demonstrations of Sherwin-Wil-
liams paints attracted fair visit
ors throughout the day. This Sec
ton is beautifully decorated The
valley wide activity of the company
was stressed.
In the Frigidaire booth a coil and
compressor from refrigerator
frosted the name "Frigidaire" to
show bystanders how the system
functions. The booth contains
many attractive displays of water
coolers and refrigeratorS.
Displays of all Butter Cream
products are arranged in the Cram
er's Bakery. Inc, section. Visitors
thus are given an opportunity to
become familiar with the products
baked at the plant.
The Imperial Valley Press staff
Is proud Of the green and white
booth where fair editions were off
red for sale and where those who
were weary might rest for few
moments.
The latest type of electric water
cooler Immediately catches the at
tention in the Southern Sierras
Power company booth. Ranges, re-
frigerators and other electric ap-
pliances also are displayed amid
attractive surroundings.
District Has Display
Imperial Irrigation district de-
votes large booth to display of a
huge relief map and numerous
photographs of the irrigation sys-
tenn and works on the Colorado
river.
A lion cub holds the center of
attraction at the Gilmore Oil COM
pany section. The eight-months-
old animal fascinated young and
old as he gazed at them from
among company products.
Goodrich tires are displayed in
the Safety Corner Service station
booth. Cross sections of the tires
are banked at the front of the dis
play.
Tractors and ranch equipment
from the Hulse- Anderson company
appear in the center aisle along
with similar displays provided by
the Edgar Implement company.
Ranchers are greatly attracted to
these displays.
Firestone tires are packed in
symmetric tiers in the Firestone
Service stores booth.
The red and white booth of the
Salvation Army with its Army las
sic hostess is the mecca of many
fair visitors.
A pleasant, comfortable lounging
room is provided by the M. O..
King company and women and
children avail themselves of the
comfortable place at all times.
Draperies and curtains are dis
played here.
Neon signs, wall brackets and
light fixtures are combined to
make an interesting display in the
booth reserved by the Harmon
Electric company of Ell Centre.
Squibbs week provided the motif
OF decoration in Clements drug
store section where a miniature
drug store is set up. Souvenirs and
samples are distributed to visitors
Among the most attractive booths
is the black and white section
where Edgar Brothers Hardware
company exhibits radios, refrigera-
tors and ranges. A futuristic back
ground in black and white and a
checkerboard floor are most ar
resting.
A model grocery store with we'll
stocked shelves is the Safeway
Stores contribution to the com
mercial section.
Let's Get Associated" is the
theme of the County Oil company
booth where company products are
arranged attractively.
The Sones and Valley lumber
companies have combined their