Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1934-04-16
Interesting Items Of News
Written For The Press By
Ell Centre School Pupils

tations were very clever. None of
our children are afraid to try.
Naboru Hasui is just learning to
speak English, but he gave us a
very beautiful imitation of his
pigeons cooing.-1-A-2.
Heretofore the Harding school
attic has been, just like most other
school attics, store room for cos
tunes, play houses, reading charts
and other interesting school access
series. But today the place was
bristling with activity. Two or three
children, who have shown native
ability for art, were chosen from
each room and went upstairs with
Miss Shively for special work. Just
like that, our attic suddenly be-
came a studio.
The walls are now lined with
paintings and the place has ac-
quired a new personality. The eff
forts were all worth while and or
iginal Two boys got very mod
ern inspiration and drew the city
water tanks, which we're visible
from the studio windows.
Billy SWanberger told us a fun
ny story about his Easter bunny
one morning. He had the bunny
in pen. One day he got out,
Billy ran after the rabbit. Billy IS
father ran after the rabbit but
could not catch him. The next
morning the rabbit came home and
Billy and his daddy put him in the
pen. Billy decided to call his rab-
bit "Frisky" after this experience.
-1-A-1.
am going to Los Angeles Satur-
day. I expect to stay there and
go to school. I will come back next
fall when school starts. 1 like to
go to school in this town.-Stanley
Shrainer, ga.
Saturday am going to Los An
geles to see my grandmother. She
has some gold fish and I get 70
feed them. I feed her canary bird
too.-Maxine Daley, 3-A-1.
My grandmother and nearly all
the people related to me, except my
two sisters and their husbands, are
coming Saturday can hardly
wait David Mcbride, ga.
At my house we have some hens.
They are laying eggs. My mother
gets nine eggs out of the nest. I
get up in the morning and hear
the rooster Growing Fabar-
eS, 3-A-1.
We are making a show of Hol-
land. Four of us are going to do
a Dutch dance for the class the
day of the show. The mothers can
come if they want to. The ones
who are going to be in the dance
are Bert, Alfred, Darlene, and
Frances..-Frances Hogue, 4-B.
We have been making movie
of Holland. Our teacher gave us
all something to do. Some of us
made windmills and some made
fishing boats, tulips, gardens, and
bikes with houses on them-Alfred
Ashbrook, Alb.
For about a week we have been
painting in art class. Yesterday
we painted action pictures. 1t is
lots of fun to paint.-Pauline Hoy,
Alb.
We have been studying about
Holland Now We are about to
finish. We are going to make a
moving picture. Some of the child
rem are drawing the films, and
some are writing about the pic
tures.-Betty Mae Duer, Alb.
We are studying about flowers
in our room. We bring all the
kinds we can and draw them. We
will make a book of them. We
like pretty yards. We do not pick
flowers in other peoples yards
2-A-2
The circus was here. We had
trained animals, clowns, tight-rope
walkers, and band. All the per-
formers looked very gay. We in
vited our mothers to see the show,
These mothers could come: Mes
danes Jim Carson, George Ben
nit, H. E. Seaton, J. H. Barker,
E. L. Palmer, H. M. Wright. c..
Sidney Justman, R. N. Bradshaw,
Annie Hatton, L. H. Peacock, G. ".
Munson, R. A Callander, Vesta
Doffing. George w. Nolls, Sam
Smith, F. H. Rice, G. B. Collins, r.
j. Mcnamara, j. B. McNeece, and
Miss Evelyn Miller.-The kinder
garten.