Imperial Valley press., 1934-09-29
ACTIVITIES AT CENTRAL UNION

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all student body offices not fillq
at last springs election when RalrH
Connor was chosen presidenK
Kathryn Hinderks was elected VICE
Dorothy Paine and Al
bert jenkins we're placed on thY
executive board.
Honoring the freshman girls, q
desert party has been planned by
the organizations that are espec-
tally interesting to girls. ALI the
girls will meet at the high schooi
next Saturday, at 4 o'clock, each
upperclass girl bringing lunch Tor
herself and one guest. Refresh
ments will be served by the com
bined organizations. Those clubs
taking part in the affair are the
Girl Reserves. the Girls Athletic
association, the Girls Activity
club, and the Camp Fire Girls.
In two cabinet meetings, one
held Tuesday night at Miss Edith
Hedrick's home and the other held
Friday noon in the cafeteria, the
Girl Reserve cabinet laid the years
plans for the club. The theme
that is to be carried out this year
is "The Girl Herself" During next
week all girls interested in join
ing the club may register at the
table in the hall. The first meet
ing will be held Wednesday after
noon in clubroom.
Mrs Bumpstead Leigh has
been chosen as the junior college
play for this year. 1t will prob
ably be produced about the mid
die of November, under the direc-
ton of Mrs. Thelma T. Ray. Try
outs will be held some time our
ing the next week.
If misunderstandings among the
schools taking part in the valley
debate league cannot be satisfactor-
iiy settled, Mrs. Annette Damron
Gillett plans to conduct debates
among groups of Central students.
Those who have been chosen
for the Junior college girls trio
are Georgiana Sones, first soprano,
Melba Deates. second soprano; IVA
Reah Skipper, alto. =.
Since Charley Smith, who was
elected president of the F. F. A. last
year, has not returned to school
this fall, Gene Wagner, vice.
president, has been presiding over
the meetings until an election can
be called.
Projects being completed by Jean
Veliquette, Jack Clark, John Du
Bots, and Harland Daley for the
year 1933-34 have recently been
visited by the F. F. A. classes.
F., Approximately 500 Palo Verde
trees, grown by the F. F.. A. boys
for the El Centro Chamber OF Com
merce, will be set out this winter
to replace those trees which have
died during the past summer.
CentraIs chapter of the Cali
fornia Scholarship Federation will
organize. october S. All those who
are eligible are urged to have
their applications filed with Mrs.
A. H. Keller, adviser of the organ
ization, before that date. Require
ments for membership are grades
of three AS and Alb no grade
lower than Alb; no unexcused alb
sences. Freshmen are not eligible
for membership during the first
semester. :.
Although for the past several
years the junior college has pub
lished no annual. the 'studentt hheds !
this year has decided to the 3
the publication of a yearbook. ne
following have been elected on the
staff: Editor, Florence Hess; as
sociate editor, Grover Farrell; bus
mess manager, Asher Harer. -
Eleven new books have been
purchased for the library with
fine money collected last year. Nom
fiction books include Western
Wildflowers," by Saunders; "Cac-
tus" (Armer); "A Child's History
of Art" (Hillyer and Huey); and
biography of Franklin D. Roose-
velt by Lindley. Additions to the
fiction shelves are "Moonstone" by
Collins; Traders to the Navajos''
by Gillmor and Wetherill; THE
Apprentice of Flowers" by Kyle;
Gypsy Wagon" by Kaye Smith;
and translation of the Odyssey
by t. c. Shaw.
Wihetonga Camp Fire Girls met
at the home of Ruth Riddle, last
Tuesday evening, to discuss plans
for the coming year. Officers of
the organization are Mae Thomas
president: Dorothy Holt, vice-pres-
ident; Louise Shaw, secretary;
Allyene Pyle, treasurer; Ruth Rid
die, scribe. Mrs. Thelma T. Ray
is adviser and Mrs. Vesta Riodon,
assistant adviser.