Imperial Valley press., 1933-03-18
ACTIVITIES AT CENTRAL UNION

Honor students gathered at
the Barbara Worth Country club
last Saturday night to enjoy the
annual Scholarship banquet.
Seasons" was used as the motif
for the banquet, and the idea was
carried out both in decorations and
program. With Florence Hess, pres
ident of the local society, acting
as toaStmiStress the following pro-
gram was presented: would God
I Were the Tender Apple Blossom"
and Lilac Tree. vocal solos, Eliz-
2beth Meyer; "Life Is But Short
Summer, Richard MadduX; "What
We Sow in Spring, We Garner in
the Summer, Leo Maiden; When
Winter Comes Can Spring Be Far
Behind?", Miss Nettie Bayley.
After the dinner, the guests had
q delightful time working jig-saw
puzzles, playing games, and dane
ing.
Through cooperation Of tile SEN
ior class, the student body, and
the board, new drapes and cur
tain have been ordered for Gen.
trails stage. For several years,
students have hoped that the stage
might be decorated anew, but un-
until recently the cost for the work
was prohibitive.
Ralph E. Blow, of a Los Angeles
stage and supplies concern, recent
" estimated the cost of redecor-
ating the stage at a price one
fourth that ever made before. The
5enior class is giving the curtain
as farewell gift to the school.
The new drapes will be purchased
by the student body.
Several years ago Mrs. T. T. Ray
originated a fund called the Sta
tue Fund. She encouraged pros
porous senior classes to place their
surplus cash in the fund. AS the
need for a new curtain increased,
the fund was renamed the Curtain
Fund, and this will now help de-
fray cost of the new drapes. For
NAL presentation of the newly dec
Grated stage will be made at grad
uation in June.
Alta Waterman, president of the
Girls Activity club, announces
that every thing is ready for the
"Hodcarriers' Clog, the dance to
be given Friday, March II, in Gen.
trails gym. An all-Irish motif is
. to be used in this dance which will
he decorated to represent an Irish
picnic grounds. The girls admit
That there will be prize dances and
entertainment, but other than that
they are being very secretive. High
school, junicr college, and alumni
are cordially invited.
Football and basketball letters
were awarded to Arab athletes in
the assembly held Friday. Presi-
dent Earl Ritter presented the en-
blems. He also selected commit
tees for the J. C.. cord and cotton
which is to be an event of March
?1. Another committee was Sc
lected to choose an athletic man
ager.
To conclude the program, Gladys
Taylor, Betty Southworth, Bob
Chestnut, Clyde Young, and Eleanor
Jarvis presented an amusing Skit.
Senior girls have made final de-
cisions concerning their graduation
clothes. Graduation dresses are to
be instep length, pastel shades, any
material except satin, and must not
exceed $40 in cost. Shoes may be
any color except black. One other
dress, a sports dress, will complete
the graduation wardrobe as the
girls are trying to economize this
year. Boys have not yet fully de-
cided on their clothes.
Brawley j. G. girls have invited
the local j. c. girls to play day
next Saturday in the Brawley gym.
After games of tennis and basket
ball, the Brawley girls will serve
luncheon to the El Centro guests.
Central girls have been practic-
ing for several weeks SO that they
may give Brawley stiff competition,
Under the direction of Miss AL
berta Patterson, the Junior play
cast has been selected. From the
80 juniors who tried for parts in
this play, "Babs", the following cast
was chosen: Babs, Geraldine
johnson; Leila Archibald, Betty
Tipps; Mrs. Archibald, Lois Green
lee; Jane Raleigh, Pollyanna Stone;
william, Lyle Hartzell; Carter
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