Imperial Valley press., 1933-02-17
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BEATRICE EDMONDS GIVES FINE
REVIEW FOR TEN THOUSAND CLUB

she played with a SureneSS and
nicenesS of tone which bespoke her
skill
LElncheon Proves Popular
Her second number. La Folia, y
Corelli-Leonard. was also excellent
ly played and greatly enjoyed by
her audiences.
EStelle Livingston, as always,
contributed to the success of the
program by her accompaniments.
The club meeting yesterday be-
gan with luncheon, an innova-
tion which proved decidedly popu-
lar. Members of the finance squad
served an appetizing menu which
met with the approval of the mem-
berS.
Nomination of officers was the
chief item of business for the. club,
and Mrs. Ross T. HicKcox appeal
ed to the membership TO re-elect
the present set of officers, stating
that they had a clear comprehen-
sion of the clubs position and that
with this understanding they were
better fitted TO carry on the clubs
business for another year than
would a new official board, no mat
ter how efficient.
Mrs. w. w. Apple then endorsed
Mrs. HickcoXs remarks.
According to the clubs bylaws,
nominating ballots were passed to
the members, to be gone over later
by the nominating committee. This
committee is composed of Mrs. C.
E. Sones, Mrs. Dorsey Whitelaw
and Mrs. Don c. Bitter, elected
from the club, and Mrs. o. c..
Horne and Mrs. M. j. Dowd ap-
pointed by the board. Their du-
ties will be canvasSing of the NOM
ination ballots and the presenting
of a slate of officers at the next
clubmeeting.
Among the announcements made
at yesterdays meeting were the
following: Mrs. Ray Edgar, for Mrs.
Norman E. Dupont of the member
ship committee. announced that on
Thursday, February %. the mem
bership committee will sponsor a
bridge tea for club members only.
Mrs. N. A. Contos, chairman of
the finance committee announced
the results OF her committees work
and also, two future events to be
sponsored by that group. Janet
Scott of Riverside is to be pre-
sented in a play reading, which
will be preceded by a dinner, and
a unique bridge tournament is to
be arranged.
Relief Work Praised
Mrs. c. S. Thatcher for the card
committee announced the next
bridge luncheon for Thursday
March 2.
Mrs. Edgar then paid tribute to
Mrs. J. w. Donohues untiring ef-
forts as public service chairman
and, in particular, to her work with
the Red Cross sewing room. Fur
ther cooperation OF the members
in this work was urged by the
chair. I'm
Miss Winifred Woodward, presi-
dent of the Junior Ten Thousand
club. was introduced, and spoke
briefly on the organization and ac-
tivities of the juniors, urging all
members of the senior club to at
tend the carnival which the jun
iors will hold in March.
Urging women TO communicate
with the local senator and assem-
blyman, asking their efforts to
maintain all legislation affecrng
women and children, Mrs. = M.
Gruwell spoke on pending leg!sla-
ton. She also announced the psy-
Geological clinic to be conducted in
Ell Centro on February % under
the auspices of the county proba-
ton office. A demonstration clinic
dealing with the problems of the
different child is to be conducted
by state psychologists.
Mrs. F. D. Jacobs moved the
adoption of an amendment to
the club by laws which will re-
suit in the ommissien of the
former m e m b ership fee. The
amendment had its first reading
at the last club meeting and was
favorably voted upon by the club
yesterday.
Mrs. w. J. Strickland and Mrs.
Earl Kraft were welcomed into
membership at yesterdays meet
ing.