Imperial Valley press., 1933-01-26
BY MILDRED PAINE
Press Staff Correspondent


Mrs. Jay Steele and Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Martin aided in serving and
preparing the Ham and Yam
supper given by the Ladies of the
Baptist church in Calexico on Sat
urday night. The supper was at
tended by 300 people.
A new plan for physical educa-
tion is being put into effect at the
McCabe school. This provides for a
variety of games such as bat ball,
kick ball, base cricket, and basket
ball. to be played by the children,
and at the end of the month the
school will have play day with
the Mt. Signal school. In the plan,
the school children are divided into
teams of two colors which will play
in competitive games against each
| other. .-~aH "'
A dinner party was given by Mr.
and Mrs. A Ray Kramer on Sun
day, January %. The delicious din
ner was enjoyed by Mr.. and Mrs.
o. G. Sprinkle of Ell Centre, and
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. c. Havens.
The Baptist missionary confer
ence for the valley was attended
by Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Martin
and family, and Mrs. Jay Steele.
The meeting was held in Brawley
on Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. w. McGrew en-
tertained with a Sunday dinner.
Their guests were Mr. and Mrs.
Dwight Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Ward
McGrew, and Betty Ann and
Dickie Smith.
Ms. Sam Parker returned to her
home with his sister Mrs. John
Parker, who will spend several
weeks in the valley regaining her
health after her recent illness. Jack
Parker, who brought them down
from Beaumont, returned home on
Monday.
Mr., and Mrs. Alfus Tomilson of
Heber were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hershell Grandey on Saturday
night. The evening was spent play
ing bridge.
Three children were sent home
i'll from the McCabe school this
week. They turned out to have
contracted a very Slight form of
chicken pox The families are
quarantined for two weeks.
Miss Elizabeth Grandey of Den
ton, Texas, is visiting her brother
Hershell Grandey. She motored to
California on Thursday with some
| friends who went on through to
Long Beach. On their return,
| Tuesday, she went back with them
to her home in Denton.
The enrolment at the McCabe
school has increased since the be-
ginning of the school term. Three
new pupils entered this last week
making the total 2l3 children at
the present time.
A desert party was given by Mr..
and Mrs. Tom Allen on Sunday.
Four cars filled with friends went
Zip the new Imperial highway to
the Julian-Brawley highway. The
party didn't go all the way up to
Julian because of the heavy SHOWS
on the Julian mountains, but they
enjoyed a wiener roast on the road
to them. Those attending the deS-
ert picnic were Messrs. and Mes
DANES Ralph Hudson, Tom Allen
John Frohley, Melvin Sheldon, Roy
Havens, Gerald Lampkins, Mes
danes l.. Lyonns and T. Strickland
and Misses Mildred Frohly, Doro-
| thy Hum, Geraldine Lampkin, and
Gerald Lampkin, Jr.
Mrs. Charolette Gillette and Mrs.
Dma Stall and children, frankie,
Glenn and Don Lee visited Mrs. G.
A. CaIdle of CaleXico on Thursday.
A couple of days last week, Mr..
George e Hornbeck and Mrs. Mar
garite Grimes entertained as their
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Rock
wood of San Pasqual.
Mrs. Bertha Hallman of Ell Cen
! tro, and her son, Leonard Hall
man of McCabe, and Robert Doig
( of Holtville, celebrated Mrs. Hall
mans birthday by taking the birth
day dinner to the County farm
TO eat it with her daughter, Miss
Alice Ha.lman.
A group of friends of Miss Doris
Moline gathered at her home on
Thursday evening for farewell
visit: Those present were the Miss