Imperial Valley press., 1932-05-12

IMPERIAL VALE
all the books of the county library
on the reading shelves of the school
rooms at McCabe school, were re-
turned this week to the library at
El Centre. These books do not in
clude those of which Mrs. George
Austin has charge nor the school
texts.
The girls of the Silsbee All Sew
ing club will be milliners as well
as seamstresses when they finish
their work this year because at
their Friday meeting, under the
instruction of their leaders. Mrs. F.
G. HaYens. Mrs. A BalderS, and
Mrs. Tom Allen. the first. second
and third year members finished
dresses and began work on their
new project, felt hats.
MIS- Guy Harper enjoyed a visit
on Mothers day with her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ho-
mer Tate. of Ontario.
/ Over Monday and Tuesday. Z. II.
Gibson. of Upland, was the house
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Du-
BoiS.
After 4 long sickness Mrs. Bertha
Hallman's father died Saturday aft
ernoon in Los Angeles. At word
Of his death, Mrs. Hallman and her
son, Leonard lost no time in rush
ing to the coast and arrived there
the same night
As a farewell surprise party to
Miss Margaret Thompson. who left
for Kentucky, Saturday. several of
her relatives gathered at the Ralph
Thompson home at Dahlia heading,
on Friday night. Refreshments
were served to Mr.. and Mrs. C. S.
Thompson, Claude Thompson, Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Thompson, all of El
Centre; Mr.. and Mrs. George
Thompson and family, Heber res
idents; Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph w.
Thompson, Misses Margaret and
Blanche Thompson.
The following day Miss Fhomp-
son, who has spent the winter with
her father here. left by train for
her home in Augusta, KY. How
ever, en- route she will visit week
with friends on the coast.
Monday, Mrs Fred G. Smith
spent the day IN Ell Centre with
Miss Katie Won Altman.
Dining with Mr.. and Mrs. John
Goss and family May 8, were Mr..
and Mrs. Tom Adams, of El Centro,
and Wilfred Tyler, of Mt Signal.
Last weekend was spent by Mr..
Miss Berta Mae Grandey visiting
and Mrs. Hershen Grandey and
friends in Escondido and Ocean
side Their hosts were Mr.. and
Mrs Art Stuart, Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Pierce, and Mr. and Mrs. Hank
Junge.
Saturday and Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. NJ. Bezdecheck of San
Diego visited with her son and his
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bezde-
check.
On Mothers day Mrs. Charlotte
Gillette was hostess at dinner to
her mother, Mrs. Lottie Mason, and
her aunt. Mrs. Jennie Moretti, both
from El Centro.
With the object in view of gain
ing a uniform reduction of salaries
Of school employees and economy
along all lines in the school, en-
.deavoring to keep taxes as low as
possible, a committee representing
the Farm Bureau from several
communities met with the school
trustees from those districts at the
McCabe school. last Wednesday
night. Only a few other visitors
were present besides the trustees
and a committee from Eucalyptus,
Silsbee, McCabe and Heber dis
trictS.
Among the hostesses and guests
at the tea given at the Veterans
Memorial hall. in Ell Centre OF
Friday afternoon. were several girls
from McCabe. The tea is an an
nual affair given by the Associated
Women Students of the junior col
lege for senior girls of all valley
high schools. From McCabe were
Misses Majken and Doris Moline,
Maseko Yukawa, and Betty South
worth.
Sunday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
George NJ. Austin entertained Mrs.
Elmer Forester. the twins, Dolly
and Dicky Forester; Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy Shepherd and their three
daughters. from Acacia; Mrs John
P. Wagner; and the Misses Cath
leen Wagner. Mary Francis Hop
pin. and Frances Sunstrom. Mrs.
Forester and her children we're
also dinner guests Of the Austins.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Bucher. of Seeley, were
Mr. and Mrs. William Simpson and
family.
According to Bill Stevens, his
nine months old son, burned re-
Gently in a fire caused by a gaso-
line explosion, is doing very nicely
now; but in short time it will be
necessary TO graft skin on his face.
However, this operation will not
come until it is improved still
more. The serious condition of one
Of the child's fingers nece5sitatcd
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