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Evening star., 1932-06-25
PROHIBITION TALK
ISPASTOR'SPL
Rev. Edward 0. Clark to
Speak on Subject at
Chevy Chase.

Shall America Be Stampeded INTO
Repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment"
will be considered by the Rev. Edward
o. Clark at the Chevy Chase Baptist
Church tomorrow morning. A story
sermon will be given to members OF the
Junior Church.
The church unites with other
churches of the community In union
service held at z O'Clock on the lawn
Of the Episcopal Church at Chevy Chase
Circle. Rev. Henry T. Cooke VIII be
the speaker at this service.
The Community Vacation Bible
School, sponsored by three OF the
churches Of the community, VIII be
opened June 20 at 9 O'Clock. Registra-
ton will be held on Tuesday from 2
to 4 in the afternoon. Both the registra-
tion and the school will be conducted
in the Baptist Church.
The school will continue four weeks,
meeting every weekday morning from
8 to IL, with varied program OF Bible
instruction, hymns, religious instruc-
ton and handcraft classes. Boys and
girls Of any denomination are eligible
to register In the school. The principals
Of the departments are as follows: Be-
ginners, Miss Hazel Simpson; primary.
Mrs Rossel E. Mitchell; junior, Miss
Margaret Simmonds. This will be the
sixth year in which the school has
been conducted.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
PATRIOTIC SERVICE
AT CATHEDRAL JULY 8
Canon Raymond L. Wolven Will
Conduct Ceremony-Dr. s. Parkes
Cadman to Speak.

A patriotic service will be held in the
great choir and sanctuary Of Washing
ton Cathedral July at 4 o'clock. 1t
will be conducted by Canon Raymond
L. Woven, chaplain to the Bishop of
Washington, and special music will be
rendered by the Cathedral Choir under
the direction Of Mr.. Edgar Priest.
The preacher will be DR.. s. Parkes
Cadman Of Brooklyn, N. Y, whose voice
is familiar to thousands Of people
throughout the country because Of his
numerous broadcasts.
Members of patriotic organizations
and the general public will be cordially
welcomed without cards of admission.
Additional services will be held on
the Sunday nearest Labor day, Armis-
tice day and Thanksgiving day.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
LUTHERAN SERMON
BY DR.. H. w. SYNDER
"No Through Street" Will Be
Subject Tomorrow Morning.
Other Program Events.

mo Through Street" will be the
subject of the sermon by DR.. Henry
w. Snyder tomorrow morning at st.
Pauls Lutheran Church. With this
service the Summer schedule starts,
tie vesper and midweek services at the
church having been discontinued until
Fall. st. PauPs has joined with the
other Chevy Chase Protestant churches
in the union services to be held on
the lawn Of the Episcopal Church at
Chevy Chase Circle each Sunday eve
ming during July. beginning at 7
o'clock. DR.. Snyder Is scheduled to
preach at one of these union services.
The Christian Endeavor VII hold its
last meeting for the Summer season
tomorrow at pm, Merton Church will
be the leader Sunday school will be
continued at $50 am. each week. The
Luther League win hold lawn fete
Friday evening.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
Y. M. C. A. News

Rev. Clifford H. Jope, pastor Of the
Ninth Street Christian Church, viii
speak ut the Y. M. @. A. meeting In
Lincoln Park tomorrow at o'clock.
John L. Bateman VIII preside and lead
the song service.
Sunday afternoon services win open
at Camp Let's, the YIN. c.. A. camp
for boys on Rhodes River, at 3 O'Clock.
with James Pritchard OF the Methodist
Board Of Temperance as the speaker.
The first of q series Of vesper services
viii be held at the tourist camp tonor-
row at o'clock. The meeting win be
in charge Of d. Roland Potter, who win
be assisted by the Christian Endeayor
Players.
wilbert B. Smith, International Y. M.
G. A. secretary, will speak at Calvary
Baptist Church tomorrow evening. Mr..
Smith has been In charge of the Y. M.
c. A. work In Egypt for many years.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
CAIRO Y SECRETARY
WILL GIVE ADDRESS
Calvary Baptist Program Tomorrow
Includes W. B. Smiths Talk
on Peace"

Rev. w. s. Abernethy, pastor Of CAL
vary Baptist Church, viii preach to-
morrow morning on What Would You
Do if--?" At 8 o'clock Wiibert b.
Smith, secretary Of the Y. M. G. A. at
Cairo, Egypt, will speak on Building
Highways for Peace"
The Wilbur class will meet at the
home Of Mrs Clara Landick, Kensing-
ton, Nd. Tuesday at 7 pm. The class
will entertain its new members at
supper. ..
The adult department will hold its
monthly business meeting Tuesday eve
ming in the parlor of the church. II. 3.
Nevius will preside.
The church prayer meeting win have
for its topic clause from the cove
nant, we Engage TO Strive for the Ad-
vancement Of This Church." Thursday
evening.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
LETS TRY AGAIN"
Is SERMON TOPIC
Rev. Gerhard E. Lenski to Deliver
Message at Grace Lutheran
Church Tomorrow.

LET Us Try Again" will be the sub
ject Of the sermon tomorrow at IL am.
in Grace Lutheran Church by the
pastor, Rev. Gerhard E. Lenski
During the Summer the Junior and
senior choirs will unite in furnishing
the music for the morning service.
The Grace Guild will meet Tuesday
at pm. in the church hall. Mrs.
Frederick Campbell, president, will con-
duct the meeting The Church Council
will meet the same evening In the
church study. Leon Chatelain, jr,
president, will be in charge.
The Sunday school will meet through
out the Summer The school convenes
each Sunday at GAS am. DR.. Raymond
Seeger is superintendent.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
PLANS TO END SERIES
Rev. J. Frederick Menchel to
Preach Final Message.

The subject Of the sermon OF Rev.
]. Frederic Wenchel, pastor of Christ
Lutheran Church, tomorrow morning
will be First Cast the Beam Out Of
Thine Own Eye" This Is the last of
a series of sermons on "Christ's Firsts. -
Mrs. Helen Lancaster will be the spe-
cial soloist. The choir also will sing
In the Bible class H. e. Koschmann
will discuss the third article Of the
Apostles Greed, II believe in the Holy
Ghost"
The Mems Clubs Of Christ and Trim
ity Churches will hold a picnic on the
farm OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Pfiuger,
Queens Chapel road. Brookland. near
the District line. the afternoon and
evening of July Is.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
TABERNACLE SERVICES
Rev. Harry L. Collier Announces
Sermon Topics.

The pastor Of the Full Gospel Taber-
nacle, North Capitol and K streets, Rev
Harry L. Collier, viii preach tomorrow
at IL am. on ''For Their Sakes," and
at the evangelistic service at 7:30 his
topic will be He Said-But God Said. 1"
Sunday school meets at $50 am. and
the Young Crusaders at $50 pm.
Services for the week are: Prayer,
Tuesday, ] pm. and Friday, 7:45 pm;
Penteccstal-healing service, Wednesday,
7:45 pm.
The pastor viii lead q delegation to
Fredericksburg, Va, Thursday evening
and preach In the new Pentecostal
Church there. Plans are going forward
for the twenty-fifth anniversary to be
held from July to II, with a number
of special services scheduled.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
Choir to Sing 0ratorio.

The minister, DR. William H. Thomas,
will preach at IL O'Clock tomorrow at
Metropolitan A. NJ Z. Church on No
Depth of Earth" and at the evening
service on "Belshazzar's Feast" The
choir, under the leadership Of Miss
Maud Smothers, will render the sacred
oratorio, "Belshazzaris Feast" Church
school, $50 am; Christian Endeavor
League, $50 pm.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
EDITOR TO GIVE SERMON
DR.. Woo1ever at Metropolitan M
Z. Church Tomorrow.

At the Metropolitan Memorial Meth
odist Church tomorrow morning at II
o'clock the sermon will be given by DR..
Harry e. Wooiever, editor Of the Meth
odist Press. The church school will
convene at $3.50 am. In the vestry of
the church
The Metropolitan Epworth League
will serve tea in the vestry at 6
O'Clock and will hold devotional serv-
ices at GAS o'clock
Evening star., 1932-06-25

Review-what we have learned
from Genesis. Hebrews, xi.4-22.
Golden Text-We know that to
them that love God all things
work together for good. even TO
them that are called according
to his purpose. Romans, vi.2S.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
JUDGE BRITT TO SPEAK
Calvary Baptist Glass viii Hear
Talk on Old Testament. .

"The Origin, Authorship and Inspira-
ton of the Old Testatment-Its Place
in the Christian Life Today" win be
the subjsct Of an address by Judge
James J. Britt, chief counsel Of the Bu-
reau of Industrial Alcohol, before the
Vaughn Glass of Calvary Baptist
Church tomorrow at $50 O'Clock.
Freeman N Strfcklin, president Of
the class, will preside. Special guests
viii be members OF the Brown Glass
and their teacher, Mrs. Arnold, who
will give q special talk.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
"HARvEsT" is TOPIC
DR.. J. Phelps Hand Announces
Subject.

"The Harvest That Never Fails" Is
the subject Of DR.. j. Phelps Hand, pas
tor Of Wesley M. z. Church, tomorrow
at IL O'Clock.
The members viii cooperate in the
Chevy Chase union service Sunday
evening, to be held on the lawn Of the
All Saints Episcopal Church, at z
o'clock.
There will be conference Of lead
ers Of the church Tuesday evening to
plan the program for the ensuing year.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
TAKES INTERPRETATION
OF RELIGION" AS TOPIC
DR.. Vernon N. Ridgely to Give
Evening Message at Calvary
M. Z. on "The Quiet Heart"

DR.. Vernon N. Ridgely, minister at
preach tomorrow at the IL o'clock serv-
Ice on "An Interpretation of Religion"
and at the o'clock service on 1.-THE
Quiet Heart" Young peoples meetings
have been discontinued for the Sum-
mer months.
The devotional service will be held
Thursday evening. The minister win
be in charge.
A reception will be given Wednesday
evening to DR.. Ridgely and Mrs. Ridge
" and family by the members of CAL
vary Church. ALI members and friends
of Calvary Church are invited.
Evening star., 1932-06-25
CHOIR PLANS SERVICES

Special Music at Kendall Baptist
Set Tomorrow Night.
At Kendall Baptist Church the choir,
under the direction Of william Conk-
lyn, will have charge of the service to-
morrow evening. Mrs. Proctor, Miss
Frances Spicer, Mrs. Props and A. +.
Cook will have special numbers.
Rev. M. P. German will speak in the
morning on The Salt Of the Earth" "
The annual Sunday school picnic will
be held Tuesday at Glen Echo.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14
YOUNG AND LOVELY

A flicker studio SEMI out q rush
coll for Loretta Yovne's big sister.
Sister was oui-so Loretta rushed
in. d. and the film-hommers have
been giving Loretta a big rush
ever sincel Her new WARNER,
FIRST NATIONAL PICTURE
"TAXl," is q ponic. Later, you'll
see her as q Chinese eaI-s slant
eyes and oll-in 1.-THE HONOR
ABLE MR. WONG. She's tuekied
for four yeors. Good for you,
Loreifu-ond good for US. Mr.. and
Mrs. Peopie-nof q cent was Poid
for Loreito's stofeme1t.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14
SERGEANT GETS
DELAYED STAR
FOR WAR DEED

PUEBLO, Col, Jan. IA. (U.R-1n
1918, Sergeant oscar NJ. Giles, l6Sth
Infantry-the Rainbow Division
led a little group Of men over the
top and into No Man Land
Shells whizzed over mead. 1t was
pitch dark. The squad had black
ened their faces before they left,
so that no revealing star shell
would cast a tell-tale reflection
back TO the German trenches.
Slowly, through the muck and
wire of No Mans Land, the squad
made its way, bound on raid to
obtain prisoners.
Information was needed, and that
information, the Intelligence Sery-
ice believed, could be gained from
prisoners.
Finally the squad reached the
German line. A brief burst of yio-
lent fighting, and they were en-
route back, through No Mans Land
again, with their prisoners.
A few days ago Giles learned
that the government, after 13 years,
was to award him a citation medal
"a little silver star to be worn on
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14
DOINGS IN AND ABOUT SEELEY

for a short time Sunday.
j. c. Spencer visited the three
sons of Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. LeBard
at the County hospital SATURDAY
evening. The BOYS had their ton
silS removed Saturday morning.
Miss Velma shibiev spent last
Wednesday night at the home OF
Miss Kathleen spencer.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Womack
and children Of san Diego visited
Sunday al the V. J.. Womack
home.
Mrs. Minnie Hall and Mrs. p. j.
Nelson attended tie Christian Sci
ence lecture at CaleXico Sunday af-
ternoon at the High School Audi
tovium.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". o. Huson and
friends motOred to Boulevard sun
day.
Walter Hansen and Leslie Fos-
ter visited friends and relatives in
san Diego Sunday.
AT the Seelev P.-T. A. meeting
Thursday night It was voted to
have at its next meeting. February
1. a program given by pupils of the
school and TO serve refreshments to
raise money for the milk fund and
TO promote acquaintance and uu-
derstanding between parents and
teachers.
Mrs. Jack Williams and Mrs. T.
Long were appointed a committee
to solicit the material for the lunch
and some Of the girls under the
leadership of Mrs. Walter Womack
and Mrs R. n. Best to serve the
luncheon after the program. Mrs.
Diehl as president OF the PIT. a.
presided. Mrs. T. A. Howard re-
ported that three bottles Of milk
per day were being given away in
addition to those sold every day at
school.
Rev. J. c. Spencer led q discus
sion on child management suggest
ing the reading by parents Of sew
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14
ANNUAL SAFEWAY
SALE TO START
FRIDAY MORNING

Starting Friday, January IS, and
continuing through until Wednes-
day night, January 20, all Safeway
Stores in Imperial Valley are hold
ing their annual January Dollar
Week Sale" These January dollar
sales are an annual event with
Safeway Stores in Imperial Valley
and are known as the one time
when thrifty housewives will find
additional unmatched values in
good, clean food supplies. Accord
ing to Safeway officials this year
they can offer greater value than
ever before in the history of the
organization.
SafewaY buyers have been on the
food market for the past three
months making large cash purch-
ases from over-stocked warehouses
throughout the country for their
1000 stores in the Middle West and
Pacific coast.
Since the first of the year train
loads of merchandise have been go
ing out to their many warehouses.
and Safeway Stores in Imperial
Valley are now ready to pass along
these tremendous savings to their
thousands of customers.
Their large advertisements will
be found elsewhere in this issue
offering big savings which are ef-
fective in all stores in Imperial
Valley, January Is to January 20
inclusive.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14

eral pamphlets which can be OBJ
tanned free by writing to the De-
partment of Labor, Child Bureau,
Washington, D. c. Child Manage
ment" and Are You Training
Your Child to be Happy?' were es-
pecially recommended.
The girl Scout club under the
leadership of Miss Eunice Sprinkle
and accompanied by Miss Maybell
Rogers enjoyed trip to Painted
Canyon Sunday where much hik-
ing was done during the afternoon.
Those of the members going were
Katherine Howard, Alice Williams,
Raylene Havens, Mildred Best and
Clara Mae Davis.
Miss Katherine Spencer spent
Sunday afternoon as the guest OF
Miss Velma Shibley of Holtville.
The Seeley Ladies Aid will pre-
sent an article of furnishing to the
Seeley church Sunday morning at
the regular church service.
Rev. James H. Hutchins. pastor
of the Lake Avenue Congregation
al church OF Pasadena VIII De IN
Seeley Sunday evening, January "a
and each night of the following
week to assist the pastor of the
Seeley church in special meetings
that week. The Sunday services
will be preparatory to these meet
ings and song and prayer services
will be held each Sunday night at
8 o'clock.
Mrs. H. Herrick and family, Mr.,
and Mrs. C. H. Mccain and child
ren enjoyed a picnic dinner on the
desert Sunday.
The Seeley Westside Home de-
partment met at the Community
hall Thursday with five ladies pres
ent A pot luck lunch was served
at noon and the afternoon was
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14
LOUISE ROBINSON
Press Staff Correspondent


Mrs. Joe Oftehe, after a two
weeks visit with relatives, recently
returned from Beaumont.
Tom Liebert of Boulevard spent
Saturday night and Sunday with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mike
Jiebert.
Mr. and Mrs L. 3. Dodge are
spending a few days in the noun
tains and in Los Angeles.
Rev. J. c. Spencer attended the
county minister's meeting at the
Methodist church in Ell Centre
Tuesday.
A. H. Ross, who has been III, is
able to be around again.
James Mccoy had the misfortune
to collide with some tourists
who were speeding on the high
way near the Seeley Service station.
His car was wrecked and he was
slightly injured
Mrs. H. HerTick entertained a
few friends Wednesday evening in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Winfred
Cobleigh, who were married less
than a month ago. Invited guests
were the Misses Ruth and Eunice
Sprinkle. Irene Powelson, Louise
Deffenbaugh. Hazel Bibles; the
Messrs. Lawrence and Joe Liebert.
Albert and George Adams, George
Clark, Mr. and Mrs Winfred Cob
leigh, the hostess and Claude. Jack
and Hobert Herrick. The evening
was spent playing cards and deli
cious refreshments were served
Winfred Cobleigh left Friday for
Berkeley where he will resume his
studies. Mrs. Cobleigh went to El
Centro high school where she grad
uates this year.
Jack Beats of Los Angeles, who
was a resident here at one time,
called on Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Rob-
inson Saturday evening, and visit
ed with Mr. and Mr.. P. G. Nelson
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14
ARTICLE IN BANK
PAPER RELATES
VALLEYS FIGHT

Bank of America officials and
employees are given a clear and
graphic picture of the need for con-
struction of the All-American canal
in an article appearing in this
months issue of Bankamerica
News, publication of CALIFORNIA;
greatest bank system.
The article. written by Winfield
Barkley of the advertising depart
ment of Bank of America, former
~ publicity director for the South
ern Trust and Commerce bank.
and we'll known to many Imperial
Valley people. carries the title.
The Great American Desert Re
claimed
An editors note under the title
says: "Mr Barkley as a cub re-
porter wrote one of the first stories
of the Imperial Valley ever pub
liShed in a newspaper
Picturing the desolation of the
desert and the conquest of man,
Barkley proceeds to describe the de-
velopment through irrigation and
the present efforts of the people to
remedy their water troubles.
In 1900, a territory not consid-
cred worthy of placing on the as
seSSment roll the article states.
today has a property valuation of
upwards of 100000
Gigantic problems that are being
met by the people are, according to
the article:
Il. Flood control: The mighty
Colorado has built itself up onto a
great bench. extending from the
Grand Canyon to the Gulf of Low
er California, flowing above the
Imperial Valley, most of which is
far below sea level. Any time that
erratic river, gorged with melting
SHOWS, might burst its banks and
scour the Imperial Valley from off
the Universe.
-. Conservation of water: Dur
ing the summer water in the Colo
RADIO is low, and an immense brush
weir has TO be built to turn the
small flow into canal gates at Han
Ions Heading. Besides having to
obtain permission from the State
of Arizona and the federal govern
ment to build such a weir, each
year it has to be dynamited out SO
that the winter floods may have
right Of way
IS. Silt Problem: The water of
the Colorado is an almost saturated
solution OF silt. which clogs the
canals and finds lodgment on cul-
tivated acreages. A large number
of dredgers work continuously to
clear the miles of canals.
q Foreign complications: In or
der to obtain gravity flow, the can
ais dip below the international
boundary. and for a number of
miles. traverse Mexican territory.
entering the United States at CAL
eXico This point is at sea level,
and the water flows northward to
Calipatria, which is 1876 feet below
sea level. For this privilege, the
Mexican lands are entitled to so
per cent Of the water. All upkeep.
running into an annual huge sum,
is borne by the American farmer.
There IS but one ultimate an
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14

sWer to all these and many other
problems-a dam in the gorge of
the Grand Canyon and an All-Am-
erican canal
In concluding his article Barkley
reciteS the steps in the long fight
for federal authorization of this
project. He concludes with the
statement:
THE task of selling the country
and Congress on the idea of build
ing the dam and an All-American
canal was almost as great an un-
dertaking as the dam itself. But the
citizens Of Imperial Valley prevailed
and Hoover dam is under con-
struction.'
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14

spent quilting. Those present were
Mesdames C. Klump, p. Mccain,
r. Kramer. c. H. Mccain and NJ.
Liebert.
On account of the increase of
students at the Seeley Grammar
school another teacher was employ
cd to teach the second and third
grade. Miss Maybell Rogers took
up her new duties Monday morn
ing and is residing at the T. A.
Howard home. Walter Womack
has to make two trips each morn
ing now with the school bus to COL
lect the children.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14
Tree Planting
Urged By Rolph

SACRAMENTO, Jan. Il. W.P)-
California citizens today were urged
in a proclamation by Governor
Rolph to plant trees as a memorial
to George Washington during the
observance of the 200th birthday
anniversary of the nations first
President.
The governor declared this would
be particularly fitting, as Wash
ington was a great lover of trees.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14
GAS WELL IN HEART OF CITY

BUFFALO. N. Y.-U.H A gas
we'll, brought III in the heart Of
the business district of Kenmore,
Buffalo's largest adjoining suburb,
has daily gas flow of 100000
cubic feet. The we'll was drilled
tor william E. George, local garage
owner. to provide fuel for his
building.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14
CHOIR TO TOUR EUROPE

FARIBAUL1. Minn.-(UPf-The
st. Olaf Lutheran choir will tour
Europe next summer, according to
p. G. Schmidth. the manager. This
will be the fourth annual Lu-
theran European tour made. The
trip will include France, Germany,
Switzerland and England.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14

his service ribbon-in commemor-
alton Of his bravery.
Giles is now employed at the
state hospital here.
Imperial Valley press., 1932-01-14

Paper mulch proved profitable at
Baker. New, with cabbage, carrots
and tomatoes.
Weekly herald., 1932-07-03

THE NABEeNA MINING COMPANY IS GETTING lots of ore out now. few deys 8 6 o they started to the Tacoma Shelter with 1000 lbs of concentrates in 10 sacks worth about SIS, 900. They hnd henrd that Valdez is beautiful little sea port where the boats call in evetywE wi tn fri eght and mail for Valdez and
 the Copper River Valley and freightfa Fairbanks. So they decided to take th- cir concentrates to Valdez and ship it by Expr ress, to. the Shelter. But wh c n
 they got to Valdez they found tha the Expr ess Co! got mad nt the Dock and would not 6o bui sness on it. So there was no way to ship the gold from Vh1- deg and the Nabesna people had to haul it 90 miles back to Willow Creek and then into Chi ti ma where they accept Expr ess for any point in the world any day in the week.