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The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Out of Town Guests Here for Wedding

Mrs Wilson Davis of Baltimore, cousin of the bride
groom, will be the maron of honor, and her gown
is Summer model of fowered chiffon with blue back
ground made with tiny jacket She will carry old
fashioned bouquet in lace holder Mr.. Frank A. Dusch
of Norfolk Virginia, cousin of the bridegroom, will
best
At the reception. Mrs. Ayres, wife of Representative
Walter A. Ayres of Kansas and Mrs Frederick A. Rosch
will preside the fowerdecked tea table. The bride
grooms mother will assist the couple in receiving, and
she will handsome gown of grey chiffon with hat
and slippers match and corsage bouquet of tea
and lilies of the valley
Dr. Horntha and his bride will leave later for motor
trip through the East the latter travelling smart gray
tailored suit with hat match They will be at home after
June l. at the Fairfax Hotel
The out-oftown guests here for the wedding include
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Davis of Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs
Jesse D. Price, Mr. and Mrs. Franklyn Woodcock Mr. and
Mrs Caud Baily, and Mr. and Mrs Homer White all of
Salisbury, Maryland, Mrs. James Buxton Porter Mrs
Walter F. Dusch and Mr. and Mrs Frank A. busch, OF
Norfolk Virginia and Mr. William Palmer Gray, of Rich
mon Virginia.
The bride of today is graduate of the Fairmon School
this city the Bismarck High School, and the COLONIAL
School Girls Dr. Hornthal attended St. Johns College
in Annapolis and received degrees from George Washing
and Georgetown Universities and the Medical College
of Virginia. He is member Of the Phi Chi Medical Fra
ternity, and is member of the Congressional Country
Club
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Tea at Embassy

The Ambassador of Spain
and Sonora de Cardenas will be
hosts at a tea with music, to-
morrow afternoon, at the EN-
bassy, when they will entertain
for the members of the newly
organized washington branch
of the Institute de las Espanas,
and for number of Professors
and students of Spanish at the
various universities and colleges
in this vicinity.
The Ambassador Of Ger
many, DR.. Hans Luther, will
90 to New York today to bid
farewell to DR.. H a ! m r
Schacht. and the delegation
which accompanied him to
the Capital. prior to their de-
parture tonight aboard the
Europa for Germany. He will
return to the Embassy tomor-
row.
The Ambassador of Italy,
Signor Augusta Rosso, re-
turned this morning from New
York, where he went to at
tend the Primavera Ball and
Supper Dance given by the
italian Historical Society,
Thursday evening, aboard the
liner Rex.
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To Wed Mr.. Burns

Mr.. Frederic Gallatin, Of
Paris, has announced to friends
here the engagement of his
daughter, Miss Nancy TroW.
bridge Gallatin. to Mr.. Edward
w. Burns, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward H. Burns, OF
Brooklyn.
Miss Gallatin is a descendant
of Albert Gallatin, Secretary OF
the Treasury from 1901 to 1909,
a niece of Mrs. Lynford McC.
Dickinson and of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert R. Gallatin, of New York.
She attended the Nightingale
School and was graduated from
the Ethel Walker School in
Simsbury, Conn. Miss Gsllatin
is the sister of Miss Frederlca
Gallatin. whose engagement to
Mr.. Albert Francis Donahue
was announced In March.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
At the White House

Mrs. Roosevelt returned to
the White House today from
New York where she spent yes
terday and this afternoon she
will attend the tea to be given
by the Regents of Mount Yer
non, at the historic home OF
Washington, on the Potomac.
The President and Mrs. Roose-
welt have as their guests at the
White House the latter's aunt,
Mrs. Stanley Grafton Mortimer.
and Mrs. June H. Rhodes OF
New York.
The Ambassador of Japan
and Nine. Debuchi will be the
guests in whose honor DR.. and
Mrs. Gilbert H. GrQSvenor will
entertain at a luncheon tomor-
row at wild Acres" their home
In Bethesda.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Social Notes

Mrs. James Roosevelt, the
Presidents mother, who is chair
man of the associates committee
of the Henry Street Visiting
Nurse Service. has invited so
civic leaders of Queens to a tea
at her New York home, Al East
SiXty-fifth St., this afternoon to
discuss the visiting nurse Situa-
ton in that borough. Mrs.
Charles S. Brown. jr., chairman
of the nursing committee, will
be the speaker.
Mrs. Barkley, wife of Sena-
tor Alben w Barkley. of Ken
lucky, entertained the wives
of the members of the Ken
lucky delegation in Congress
and group of Kentucky
friends. today at luncheon at
the Shoreham. Her guests
numbered twenty six.
Mrs. Seth Sprague Terry,
of New York City, is at the
Carlton for several days, &C.
companied by Mr.. Ward E.
Terry.
DR.. Alice M. Caporn, of
Australia, will be the guest OF
honor and speaker at ban
quet this evening at 7
p. M, given by the League
for the Larger Life in the
ballroom of the Gordon Hotel.
Members of the League, their
friends and members of DR..
Caporn's classes have been in
vited to attend. Dancing will
follow.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Joseph Shee-
han, of Bradley Lane, Chevy
Chase. are receiving congratu-
lations on the birth of a son.
born yesterday. Mrs. Sheehan
before her marriage was Miss
Frances SchiaVone.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Claude D. Cass
entertained at the dinner dance
last evening at the Shoreham.
Their guests we're Senator Les
ter j. Dickinson of Iowa and
Mrs. Dickinson, Justice and Mrs.
F. Dickinson Let's, Mr.. and Mrs.
Johnstone Campbell and Mr..
and Mrs. Clark Porter.
The high school graduating
class of Arlington Hall, of
which Miss Letitia Koeter is
president. will give their annual
banquet at the Shoreham this
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Law Har-
riS entertaining a party Of
twelve young people at dinner
at the Madrillon last evening,
the company remaining later
for the supper dance.
The Georgia State Society of
Washington held its annual cot
ton ball last evening in the gold
room of the Shoreham Hotel at
9 o'clock.
A beauty contest was a special
feature of the ball and several
prizes were awarded to the Win
ners.
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Mrs. Elonzo Tyner enter
tanned at dinner at the Russian
Troika last evening.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Dinner Monday

The Solicitor General and
Mrs. j. Crawford Biggs will be
the guests of honor at dinner
to be given Monday evening at
the Mayflower by Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley F. Reed.
Mrs. Biggs will go to Raleigh
on Tuesday but expects to re-
turn to Washington for short
visits during the Spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Janney
Brown entertained at luncheon
at the 3 russian Troika yesterday.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Sailing Today

The Minister-Counselor Of the
Spanish Embassy Senor Don
Luis M. de Iruio. will sail to-
day aboard the Rex from New
York for his home in Spain.
Sonora de Irujo and their
children will remain in Wash
ington until the schools close in
June, when she will go to
Mexico City for the summer, re
joining Senor de Irujo in Wash
ington in the Fall.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Leaving Monday

Col. and Mrs. M. Robert
Guggenheim will leave by mo-
tor on Monday to go to
Atlantic City, where they will
remain a week while showing
their horses at the Atlantic
City Horse Show.
Colonel and Mrs. Guggen-
helm will then proceed to
"Firenze Farm" their estate
near Babylon. L. L, where they
will spend the Summer months.
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of Mrs. HOrnthal, of Alexandria, Va,
and the late Mr.. Henry Ward
Hornthal.
The ceremony will be performed
by the Chaplain of the House of
Representatives, the Rev. James
Shera Montgomery, D. D., in the
spacious drawing room on the first
floor of the Clubhouse, before the
fireplace, which will be banked with
palms and ferns intermingled with
bridal wreath and other spring
flowers. Tall cathedral candles
placed on the mantle will cast a soft
glow over the room. Only the men,
berS of the two families and few
intimate friends will be present at
the ceremony and at the reception
which Is tO follow
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Dinner for Guests

Mr.. and Mrs. Geraud Van
Nest Foster who have just
closed their house at Aiken. are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael Natz Weller who en-
tertained at dinner for them
at the Russian Troika last eve
ming. Mr.. and Mrs. Foster will
be in town a week before going
north to open "Bellaire." their
place at Lennox, Mass.
X X x
Mrs. Mabel Walker Willie
brandt, is at the Hotel New
Yorker, in New York city, for a
visit of several days.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Georgetown Prom

The Georgetown Senior Prom
of 1888 was held last evening
at Wardman Park Hotel. Mr..
Bernard J. ]. Mooney, was the
chairman, and many students
and their guests as we'll as mem"
bers of the faculty were pres.
ent. The Senior Tea Dance Will
be given this afternoon at Ward
man Pa2I.
Mrs. Minnie H. Pllling waH
hostess at luncheon at the RUE
sian Troika yesterday.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Supper Hosts

Major and Mrs. Henry D.
MunnikhuySen will be hosts at
dinner tomorrow evening at
their place "Stockdale" in
Belair, Md, when their guests
will include a number Of Army
officers and their wives, who
are leaving shortly for new
posts.
Mrs. George T. Marye en-
tertained at luncheon today
at the National Womans Coun-
try Club in compliment to Mrs.
Thomas. Riley Marshall.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
To Hold Fete

The Girl Scout COmmlttee
for the Gala Day Fete, which
is to be given at the National
Womans Country Club at the
end of May. met for luncheon
yesterday at the Club. Mrs.
Lindsay Russell and Mrs. Wall
ter r. Tuckerman are CO.
Chairmen Of the Fete.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Visit

Col. and Mrs. Henry Stanley
Todd have returned to their
home at Huntington, Long
Island, following visit of sew
eral days in Washington, where
the formers painting, The
Nazarene," has been on display
for the past two weeks. The
painting will be shown at the
Foundry Methodist Church, to-
morrow evening, as part of the
Mothers Day program.
X X x
Mrs. Harry S. Black, who
has been in Washington for
several weeks, sailed last night
on the Olympic.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Going to China

Mrs. J. Harry Covington will
leave Monday for Vancouver,
B. c., whence she will sail
Saturday, May 20, for China,
to remain for some time.
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Mrs. Mary Stewart returned
last evening from the Blue
Ridge, where she spent the
past ten days at her cottage.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13

Mrs. Walter Hicks will play the wedding music and
Mrs Woodruff, wife of Representative Roy O. Woodruff,
of Michigan, will sing during the ceremony
The bride in the absence of her parents who unable
to Washington for the wedding, will be escorted
down the beautiful marble stairway from the second floor
to the mprovised altar, by Mr. Aubrey Lawrence who is
q close personal friend of the family
She has chosen for her wedding charming period
model of white silk net cut with high necklne and
puffed elbowengh sleeves covered with tiny ruffles of
the material The skirt which flares gracefully from
the knees unusually long and she will carry sheaf of
Call
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
To Attend Preakness

Mr.. and Mrs. Jouett Shouse
will leave for Boston this even
ing, following their attendance
at the Preakness at Pimllco
this afternoon. They will re-
turn to the Capital at the end
of next week.
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Ceremony Uniting Miss Hall And
Dr.. HornthaI To Be Performed
By Chaplain Or The House
99 8*}3 y ca"''".

wedding of wide interest will take place at the Con-
gressona Club in New Hampshire Avenue this afternoon
at o'clock when Miss Ellen Hail. daughter of former
Representative and Mrs Thomas Hail. of North Dakota
will become the bride Of Dr. Henry Amiss Hornthal
The Washington times., 1933-05-13
Dance Tonight

The final dance of the sea-
son of the Arkansas State So
ciety will be held tonight at the
Broadmoor. The Mems Glee
Club. of the Potomac Electric
Power Company, will give pro-
gram, which will begin prompt
ly at $50. All members OF the
society and their friends are
cordially invited to attend.
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Mrs. Henry Warrin gto on
Doughten. of Philadelphia. an
nounces the engagement of her
daughter, Susan Assn eton
and Mr.. James Stokley, son Of
Mrs. James Stokley. of this city.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
LOCAL OFFICERS
PUT ON DEGREE

A large party of E Centre peo-
pie motored TO san Diego Saturday
10 attend a Masonic district func-
ton at which San Diego lodge No
35. F. and a. NJ was host.
Several hundred delegates and
their wives from the southern
counties were entertained at din
ner, the men remaining for an eX-
emplification OF lodge work. Third
degree ceremonies We're presented
by the officers Of F. Centre lodge
No. 3S4.
The ladies OF the party were
guests at the Spreckles theatre
following the banquet.
Among the valley visitors were
Mr.. and Mrs. o. :. Bradshaw, Nj
and Mrs. c. c. jenkins, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. R. Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Tyler, Mr.. and Mrs. E. N. D.
Hatch. Dr.. and Mrs. Goble Hurst,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Bush. Ross E
Crane. Fred Williams, H. r. Sones,
c. II. Knights. G. H. Lamkins, Ray
johnson. 3. I. Major, Lyman Rob-
ertson, r. H. johnson, Newt Davis
and Ben Herring.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
Civil Service
Positions Open

Competitive examinations for
three government positions recent
" were announced by the United
States Civil Service commission. &C
cording to information received by
c. c. jenkins, local postmaster.
Examinations will be given for
junior park naturalist at $4,000 a
year. less a deduction not to exceed
Is per cent as q measure OF econ
omy and a retirement deduction of
81 per cent, IN the national park
service, department Of interior,
The second examination will be
for senior highway construction SUI
/ perWsor. $4,000 to 400 a year, and
/. for senior highway design engineer,
$4,000 to $1,000 a year less a de-
duction not to exceed Is per cent
as a measure Of economy and a re-
tirement deduction OF 3l2 per cent,
in the bureau oI public roads, de-
partment Of agriculture.
The third examination will be for
cost and production superintendent
(shoe factory, $1,000 a year, with
the IS and 81 per cent deductions,
federal penitentiary, LeaYenworth,
Kans.
Full information regarding the
examinations may be obtained from
Elmer Keltz, secretary of the United
States Civil Service board of eX-
aminers, at the FL Centre post Of
flee.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
VIII Seek Work
In Other Places

Jovial Eddie McDaniels. 81, a fire.
ouent caller at police headquarters,
and, incidentally, a frequent guest
at the city hotel near the fire sta
ton on State street, appeared in
police court again this morning.
This time Eddie was charged with
vagrancy.
With many smiles and earnest
denials, Eddie stated that he ought
not be claSsed as a vagrant as he
was still looking for work. and most
of all was expecting to be a mar
ried man very shortly. Three dock
cts. containing the past records OF
Eddie's status as a useful citizen OF
the community, were consulted by
Judge Nuffer, and, evidentally, the
words therein written were not eX-
actly to EdaisS credit for another
leave town Immediately request
was added to the others.
Jack Watson drew $40 or days
in the city Jail sentence for drunk
eness, James Johnson, q, was Civ
en- 20 days in the county jail on a
charge of vagrancy and disturbing
the peace. A like sentence was hand
ed out to Angelina Garcia. "a, on Il
Vagrancy charge.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
Former Resident
Dies In San Diego

Mrs. Kate Williams wife of A NJ
Williams. former owner Of a gro
Gerry store in Ell Centric, died at 2
o'clock this morning in Quintane
hospital in San Diego.
She had a stroke a few days be-
fore her death and was taken from.
Cuyamaca to the hospital for treat
ment.
While a resident Of e. Centric,
Mrs. Williams was prominent in
church and club work She was an
active member of the Presbyterian
church and also choir leader. She
was a member of the Womans Ten
Thousand club and chapter AV,
P. Z. @. The family left El Centre
several years ago.
Funeral services Will be conduct
ed from Bonham's funeral chapel
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
Churches
Schools
Economic Council
Seeks Easier Loans

Attorney Ross T. Hickcox of this
city. has been appointed by the Eco
monte Council of Southern Califof-
mia as contact man for this county
with the board of supervisors III an
effort TO get more liberal consid-
Grafton for Southern California ag-
riculturists from government farm
loan agencies.
Similar contact men were appoint
ed at q meeting Of the Economic
Council held Saturday at Los An
geleS.
Plans were started for gathering
complete data OF present and poten-
tial values of land and of products,
which the council believes will re-
suit in a large ana badly needed in
crease in the number and amount
of loans when properly presented TO
the government loan officials.
More than a score of delegates
attended the council meeting and
hold a general discussion OF the
farm loans situation. Scott 3.
Foulds represented Imperial county
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
Wanted Melons And
Just Took Them

When asked in police court this
morning why he had stolen the
melons even though he is on the
county r. F.. c. relief roster, Shirley
Turner, %, calmly answered that
he wanted a couple OF watermelonS
To eat and that was the easiset way
TO get them.
The owner Of the truck from
which the melons had been taken
was in court and stated that he
wanted his melons back and was
not interested in any prosecution OF
he case. After celebrating the
question the court sentenced Turner
to Is days in the county Jail which
was suspended en- condition that he
leave the county today and stay out.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
PEROnAL
PaPaCPnPHC

Mrs. Duane Stafford IS in san d.
ego today.
Mrs. W. c. Costello and children
have returned from a two weeks
trip TO Riverside and East New
port. The little girls are now en-
joying a visit with Mrs. H. T. Jones
at Live Oak Springs, their mother
having returned to e. Centre.
Mrs. Sam Woody OF E. Centre
was among the guests at a card
party given in HOltville recently by
St. JoSephs Altar society.
R. E. Couch spent the week end
in oLS Angeles visiting his daugh-
ter Sarah who is a stuCent there.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Clements and
daughter, Kay, spent Sunday at
Mission Beach.
Sunday visitors to San Diego were
Mr.. and Mrs. K. 3. Perkins and
children.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26

euet Of pink roses, pale blue flow
ers and lilies OF the valley. the at
tractiye bride made a charming pic
ture.
Her sister. Miss Rose Woodbridge.
made an effective contrast IN her
frock Of cool. green organdy with
her bouquet Of pink roses. Miss
Dorothy Woodbridge. another sister,
was q pretty flower SRI goNned il
pink orgaDdy.
The groom was attended by Joe
Woodbridge. brothers of the bride
Miss Ruth Melbourne Of Holtyille
played incidental musical numbers
preceding and following the service
and The impressive wedding march
Tor the bridal procession.
a number q friends and relatives
were present Sunday 10 witness the
ceremony which was followed by a
wedding reception. The bride. fol-
lowing the tradition Of al weddings.
cut The handsome brides cake
After the reception. Mr.. and Ms
Thayer LEFT on their wedding trip
which VIII take them 10 northern
On return they viii make
their home IN Los Angeles where
Nj Thayer Is in business.
a modiSh white flannel cord suit
With white flannel accessories was
selected by the bride for her going
way outfit.
Miss Woodbridge has been connect
ID with the Holtviile l.spital, being
graduate nurse from st. Johns.
springfield, III. She Is also a grad
4ate of Holtville high school and
las many friends in E. Centre IS
veil as Holtville.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
Picnic In Hills
Farewell Event

A congenial group Of friends
who enjoyed a picnic in the hills
yesterday comprised Mr.. and Mrs.
J. H. Mahaffey. and Mr. and Mrs
A. B. c. Davis and MI. and Mrs.
Harvey Kenyon.
Mrs Mahaffey plans 10 leave
Sunday for a trip to Portland,
Ore, where she will spend some
time as the guest of her son.
In the near future the Davises
are to leave the valley hoping to
locate in some town in Northern
California, Eureka TO be their i'm
mediate objective.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
STYLE CHATS
With ALMA ARCHER

There are rumors that manufac
turers with loving care are design
ing kid shoes for fall that will re-
mind ladies Of spatS. It might be
even reasonable to think that some
Gay spats viii come back. Day
clothes are long enough now that
one needn't fear the comic strip
between skirt hem and top OF spat,
but be that as was, today OXfords
and pumps are being stitched up IN
kid combinations whereby the light
upper fits over the rest of the shoe
like a spat. Mrs. Edward Hutton,
maybe you remember, wore a pair
of this new type out at United
Hunts, hers having a patent vamp
with heel and side-lace spat top in
light kid.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
Believe Girl Set
Fire To HayStack

Deputies from the sheriffs Of
flee are investigation the burning
of 272 bales of hay on the Carol
ranch, located west of Ell Centre.
Y. Konishi. living on this ranch,
reported to the office this morning
that about $50 o'clock last night
an unidentified girl was seen bring
ing an armful of paper from a
cantaloupe shed to the haystack.
She was there about 10 minutes
and immediately after she had left
the fire broke out, Konishi and
assistants tried to put out the fire
but it got beyond their control.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
TUUo Newcomers
Over Weekend

A daughter was born TO Mr.. and
Mrs. Don Dovey, 684 Vine street, at
the La Solana hospital at o'clock
Saturday night
Dona Jean, as she will be known,
weighed 8 pounds upon her arrival
and according to reports this morn
ing both she and her mother are
doing very we'll Don is an assistant
in the city assessors office at the
city hall
A son, weighing five pounds and
Is ounces was born this morning at
La Solana hospital to Mr. and Mrs
Cecil Chambers, of Independence,
Calf. Mrs. Chambers is the daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Scrog
gins of 672 Orange street, this city
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
BANK HOLIDAY
PICNIC COMING

After they have cast their cleo
ton day ballots tomorrow, men,
bers OF the stats Of the various
branches Of the Bank Of Italy To-
Gated IN the valley will motor 10
Pine Valley for an all day picnic.
Plans have been made for enter
tainment that VIII enable the en-
ployees Of the institution 10 become
better acquainted with each other
Wives and children VIII be special
guests on this occasion, and more
than 100 people are expected.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
Society
Clubs
HOLTVILLE WEDDING SUNDAY OF
INTEREST TO MANY Ell CENTRANS

At a lovely home wedding Sunday
evening, Miss Mary Woodbridge of
Holtvine became the bride Of Sid
ney Thayer Of Los Angeles, Rev
Joseph Cunningham Of ST. Joseph S
Catholic church officiating.
The service was performed at the
home Of the brides mother, Mrs
Lottie Woodbridge. and against q
beautiful background Of flowers and
greenery the young couple eX-
changed their VOWS
GoWned IN white organdy with
white accessories and smart white
hat, and carrying an exquisite bou-
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
OF Interest to Women
Local Girl Will
Wed IN Glendale

Tomorrow is the day chosen for
the wedding Of Miss Hyla Usher OF
this city to George Jessup, Covina,
the ceremony to laNI place at the
Wee Kirk @ the Heather at Glen
dale. After July 10 the bridal couple
will be at home 10 friends in Co.
yina.
Miss Usher has many friends here
who will be interested in the news
of her wedding. IS she has been a
popular assistant III the public IL
brary for the last several years. Her
approaching marriage and depart
ure from the city have been made
the occasion OF several pleasant So
cial functions lately.
Imperial Valley press., 1933-06-26
WILL ATTEND
CONFERENCE

Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Malan VII
leave the city Tuesday morning &C
attend the annual conference OF
the Methodist Episcopal churches
which viii open IL Long Beach on
Wednesday, June %. The sessions
are 20 De held IN the First Method
ist church and in the municipal au-
ditorium.
c. E. Sones, lay delegate, will al
so attend the convention and it is
expected that the conference will
confirm the appointment Of Rev =
rend Malan as pastor OF the local
church.