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Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
Society
Clubs
LOCAL STORES OFFER SUGGESTIONS
FOR THANKSGIVING ENTERTAINING

With Thanksgiving but week
off. the plans for the Thanksgiving
dinner are beginning to occupy
the minds Of homemakers and host
esses as they outline menus and
table decorations for this festive
occasion.
1. V. Hardware
An attractively served dinner IS
somehow so much more appetizing
than one equally good in flavor but
unattractively served
Nothing assures the success of
the dinner more than a pretty din
ing room. In the I. Y. Hardware
company s local store will be found
beautiful dining room suites suit
able for any home. For the colon
ial house there are charming and
authentic early American designs;
for the California type home there
is the colorful Monterey particu-
larly suited to the desert, while
for the English type there is the
Elizabethan and Duncan Phyfe fur
niture. II the house and its in
habitants are modern. there is the
best of modern furniture available.
The I. Y. Hardware company in
vites the public to inspect the din
ing room suites and also the splen-
did assortment of silver, dishes and
glass ware.
Edgar Bros. Hardware
Pretty china and glassware make
the Thanksgiving table an inviting
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
Russia Theme Of
Delphian Program

Delphian society met yesterday
at the home of Mrs. E. j. Mack
on West Main.
Mrs. Ray Edgar discussed "What
Is Communism" reading excerpts
from the 1881 congressional investi-
CATION OF Communistic p-or- r-o@cda
in the United States
Mrs. c. V. Munson reviewed Maui
rice Hindus' book on Russia, g" HUI
manity Uprooted.'
The society will meet December Z
at the hcme of Mrs. John zenos
near Holtville. Mrs. Zenos, who
recently returned from a trip
abroad, will talk on Greece and
will serve a Greek luncheon TO the
group.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
PLANS
THANKSGIVING
AID TO NEEDY

Oasis Shrine No. 20, w. S. of j.,
made plans for its annual IhankS-
giving contribution to the needy of
the community at the meeting held
last night in the Masonic temple
Those members who have dona-
tions are asked to take them to the
temple on Wednesday, November
28, where Mrs. John Kuhn will be
present to take charge of them.
Members are asked to bring their
donations between the hours of 8
and ~ a. m.
Each year the Shrine packs baskets
Of food for needy persons who would
otherwise have no Thanksgiving.
Regular business was transacted
at last nights meeting which ended
with the serving of refreshments.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21

one for the family and guests that
gather around it for this great
American festival.
Edgar Bros. invite those conSid-
ering new china to inspect their
porcelain designs. featuring pat
terms from those two splendid
makes Of china, the Bavarian and
Noritake.
Two patterns in the Bayarian are
charming, one in blue and gold,
the other. flower be-Sprinkled, the
flowers in shades of pink. orchid
and rose against a cream back
ground.
Both patterns in the Noritake
china are floral in design. and
vary in color combinations, one be-
ing in vivid hueS and the other in
more delicate colorings.
Nothing is lovelier than rock
crystal and Edgar Bros. has a fine
selection. glasses Tor all occasions
in beautiful design and reasonably
priced.
Valley Drug
Inc NdASg OIuS COIllkldl4s O4AS1S
hosteSses that finishing touch for
q perfect menu, the finest Of
candies. In Miss Saylor's fine
candies they feel they are supply
ing one of the best varieties OBJ
tainable which will make a perfect
ending for a perfect Thanksgiving
dinner.
There is in stock sufficient vari-
ETY. to suit everyone S taste and the
hostess will find her problem as TO
sweets solved II Miss Saylor s cam
dies.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
RANCH HOME is
SCENE OF GAY
PARTY TUESDAY

Complimenting Mr.. and Mrs. E.
C. Batchelder of Del Mar who are
their house guests, Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy E. Breedlove were hosts last
night at a delightful party, bar
hecue held at their ranch home
near Heber
Long tables were arranged on the
lawn under the trees and over
huge barbecue pit, delicious steaks
were broiled, many amateur cooks
assisting the host in the process.
A tempting supper was served and
after dinner the group gathered
about the blazing bonfire on which
huge logs were thrown, and watch
ed the moon rise to the accompan.
iment of spirited singing by two
groups who competed with one an.
other.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
METHODIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY
HEARS TALK By CHINESE CONSUL

Guest day was observed yester-
by members of the Methodist Mis-
sionary society who met at the
home of Mrs. Joe E. King, 635
WenSley avenue, for a charming
program of which Mrs. w. w. Nc
Euen was in charge.
This program opened with a talk
by Mrs. A. j. Buffers, steward
ship secretary, ON stewardship.
Mrs. F.. D. Jacobs led the devotions
en- Thanksgiving, following the So
ciety's theme for the year, "con-
temptation.
A delightful piano solo was pre-
sented by Mary Ellen King after
which the main feature of the
program, the talk by Consul Chan,
Chinese consul at Mexicali, was
given.
The speaker spoke on the value
of the mission work from the view
point of the Chinese, giving his
audience a fascinating picture of
the work from a different stand
point. He discussed the need of
missions and also the need of mis-
sionarieS to learn something of the
history. life and psychology of the
Chinese before starting out on
their work.
Consul Chan received part of his
schooling in the mission schools in
China, completing his education at
oxford university.
The afternoon ended with the
serving of tea by the members of
the board, hostesses for the after
noon: Mrs. N. A. Contos, preSi-
dent; Mrs. j. d. Foss, vice-presi-
dent; Mrs. w w. McEuen, CORES
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
ALTAR SOCIETY
BRIDGE PARTY

st. Mary's Altar society sponsor
ed a delightful card party last
night, the first in a tournament
being given by the group. Auction
and contract we're played and re-
freshments served.
Mrs. j. w. Donohue won the door
prize, the rowing prize in auction
went to Mrs. @. Porak and that in
contract TO Roche Maquar.
High score prizes for contract
were won by Mrs. j. P. Eyer and
Charles Anderson, and those in
auction were won by Mrs. Porak
and MARI Magee.
Hostesses were Mesdames j. B.
McNeece, S. A. Dempster, T. L.
Skinner and P. N Van Slyck.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
AZTECS' DINNER
SATURDAY NIGHT

Valley Aztecs, former students of
San Diego State college, are plan
ming a dinner for Saturday night
honoring the Treble Clef glee club
from their alma mater which is to
be presented in concert that same
evening in the high school auditor
ium.
The dinner will be served at 6 p.
m. in the Hotel California and all
former students Of San Diego State
and their husbands, wives, escorts
and ladies' are invited.
Following the concert the Aztecs
are invited to return to the hotel
for a social hour with the glee club
during which refreshments will be
served.
Dinner reservations should be
made by Friday afternoon with
Margaret Giles Correll at the coun-
ty superintendent Of schools Office
in the court house.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
CLOSET
NEEDS GARMENTS

With the change in the weather,
the Clothes closet is badly in need
of clothes to take care Of many in
the community.
Those having donations are
asked TO call Mrs. ]. P. Eyer, or
Mrs. S. A. Dempster, CT Mrs. B. E.
Lemons and arrangements will be
made to collect the garments.
Donations may be left at the
Closet headquarters, SAT Main, at
the rear entrance, on Tuesd Us,
Wednesdays and Thursdays, between
the hours Of l and 4 p. m.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
JUNIOR CLUBS
TEA ON FRIDAY

Junior Ten Thousand club mem
bers will enjoy their monthly tea
this Friday, the date having been
moved ahead one week so as not to
conflict with the Thanksgiving
week end.
The tea will be held from 5.6 p.
M, Friday, November %, in the club
house tea room. Mrs. c. @. Mont
gomery heads the committee in
charge and will be assisted by Mrs.
Fred A. Baughman, Mrs. Paul Pace,
Mrs. John Salassi, Miss Hazel Vel
man, Miss Janet Underwood, Miss
Dorothy Shiveley.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
Schools
Churches
TALENTED YOUNG
SINGER SOLOIST
WITH GLEE CLUB

Coming as soloist for the Treble
Clef glee club concert here on Sat
ur6ay in the high school auditor
ium IS John Tyers. state college
student. whose remarkably fine
baritone voice is winning him fame
already. ..-.
Tyers has a beautiful voice and
music critics predict for him as
brilliant a future as that of Nelson
Eddy or Lawrence Tibbett. He IS
greatly in demand in San Diego
for song engagements and will be
presented here Saturday night in
solo numbers.
The Treble Clef glee club is COM
posed of 80 girls from san Diego
State college and twice has won
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
Closing Date For
Season Tickets

These Ell Centrans who wish to
secure season tickets fer the con-
cert series sponsored by the I'M
perial Valley branch of the Cali
fornia Music Teachers association
are reminded that Thursday, Nov
ember %, is the closing date.
Those who purchased single tic
kets are privileged to see the indi-
vidual from whom they purchased
the single ticket who will give them
a season ticket upon payment of
the balance.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
Child Study Group
To Meet On Friday

Mothers having children of pre-
school age are invited to the meet
ing of the new child study group
for young mothers, this meeting to
be held Friday morning at $50
a. m. at the home of Mrs. Richard
Hafner, 827 State.
A discussion and exhibit of
Christmas toys for pre-school child
rem will be the feature of Friday s
meeting. All mothers of pre-
school children are cordially invit-
ed and assured that there is no
charge. Mrs. C. H. Leger will lead
the discussion.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21

ponding secretary, Mrs. A. r. Tagg,
recording secretary, and Mrs. ]. M.
Adair. treasurer.
Mrs. Buffers poured, the tea
table being attractive with its pref
ty appointments and the center
piece of Mexican rose, sprays of
this graceful flower decorating the
house.
During the business meeting a
report on the recent home mission
ary society convention was given
by Mrs. Ray jerks and that on
the foreign missionary society con-
vention by Mrs. Contos.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
ANNUAL HEART
PARTY THURSDAY

Members of McCabe- Eucalyptus
home department WI hold their
annual heart party tomorrow,
Thursday, November % at 1870 a.
m. at the home of Mrs. John Froh-
ly.
Hostesses are Mrs. Frohly, Mrs.
Edna Carson, Mrs. Edna Forester
and Mrs. John Hough. A pot luck
luncheon is to be served at noon.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
SECTION BUSY
WITH PRESENTS

All sorts Of enchanting Christ
mas presents were under way yes
terday at the meeting Of the Ten
Thousand club S Arts and Crafts
section. Several new members were
present to enjoy the all cay 5es-
cion, the group stopping long enough
for luncheon at noon.
The section plans to hold these
all day meetings every Tuesday at
the club house until Christmas SO
that the gifts may be completed in
good season.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
Townsend Club To
Meet On Thursday

Townsend old age revolving club
meeting will take place Thursday
evening, November %, in the court
house with Edward H. Law, county
clerk, as the principal speaker.
The organization is continuing its
drive for new members and asks
that as many young people as pos.
sible, in addition TO the older ones,
be present.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
PERCO1aL
PaRnCpnP4C

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Loud are
leaving today for a trip north
where they will visit their daugh-
ter, Miss Margaret Loud, who is
student at Stanford university.
They plan to see the big game Sat-
urday in Berkeley.
Mesquite-Rose home department
is having an all day meeting to-
morrow at the home of Mrs. Otto
Llndeman.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack shackle ord
announce the arrival of.a 10 pound
daughter, LynTen, at the F. E.
Graham residence rear Meloland
last night. Mrs. Shackelford is
former deputy county probation Of
ficer.
Alamo-Verde home department
is holding a fcllow-up meeting at
the home Of Mrs. D. Mackenzie on
Friday, November %.
Mr.. anC MRS. RCbefl LacQ alien
have selected the name Judith Car
leste for their young daughter.
Mr.. ard Mrs. David I. Goodrich
have moved TO CaleXico where they
will make their home since Mr..
Goodrich is manager CT the CaIex-
leo branch, Bank Of America. Their
many friends here are sorry to have
them leave FL Centre. They will
make their home at 219 Sherman.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
CHOIR CHANGES
MEETING NIGHT

Members of the Methodist church
choir are notified that the meet
ing night has been changed from
Wednesday to Thursday.
The choir will rehearse Thurs
Gay evenings at 7:30 O'Clock sharp
in the Methodist church.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
OF Interest to W omen
Social Calendar
TONIGHT

TONIGHT
Junior Arts and Crafts, 1:30. 101I
Brighton.
City council, 1880, city hall.
Oasis lodge No. 664, f. and A.
NJ, 1880. Masonic temple.
Eagles. s, 569 Broadway.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21
TOMORROW

IOAIohhON
Rotary club, Barbara Worth.
McCabe heart party, 1880, John
FrOhly home.
Ro1s-MeSquite home department,
Otto Lindeman home.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-21

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ladd Allen
have selected the name Judith Car
leste for their young daughter.
Evening star., 1934-01-31

I4I0 MASS. AVE. N.W-Sinele front room.
nicely furnished. Very convenient to down
Evening star., 1934-01-31
ROOMS AND BOARD.


7426 Plat N-W.-Doubie room. twin beds;
new tiled private shower bath. newly Pa
pered and painted: excellent meals: SAO
each, Also singA room at $32.6O., beSe-
ment room with new private batn. S5o
each for two persons. North 6099:
22O1 MASS. AVE; N.W-Lovsly. sunny front
ivory; exclusive convenient location; suitable
young ladies; excellent meals; $50 monthly
each.
1888 N ST. NW-Unusually large. attrac,
tive. second-fioor room. private bath; for
sonable Phone NO. 1854. 81.
HOME with small private family in down
town apt for person appreciating same;
large room. private bath; furnished or un-
furnished Phone National 1880. Ext: s03
212S WYo. AvE.-Delishtful studio; suit.
able for 3 or 4; private bath; meals opttonaI'
convenient to downtown. j.
ROOM AND BOARD in Jewish home for
young lady. reasonable; near car and bus'
like honf. ADams 1918:
Sc 81 N.W.-koom and board = 1 z
man; Al pg1v1loaDs: good DaAaA.
Evening star., 1934-01-31

1870 EYE ST. near White House-Attrac-
tive single room adjoining bath; phone ga
rage: refined home. i
Evening star., 1934-01-31

900 10Th ST. NV.
Corner Eye st.--Refrigeration IN
cluded; switchboard. 2 elevators.
l room. kit. bath. -. S37.00
! rooms. kit. bath. porch. 1900
rooms kit. bath. $50. $3.50
Resident Manager.
SHANNON 4 LUCHS CO..
1905 St. NV. National 234S.
Evening star., 1934-01-31

COLORED-l725 oregon Ave. .N:W-Nicely
furnished front room for two ladies. gentle
men or couple North 1sS5-M.
COIORED-1733 oregon Ave. N.W.-Com-
Portable room. ami. PO. 1860.
Evening star., 1934-01-31

THE WINION.
1909 HARVARD ST. NV.
1 rooms. kitchen and bath. $3.50
22s = NE ROOMS. .KrTpHEN. HATH.
2creInsd pcrch. s-n-i. A-vA. b. y. 4;
Evening star., 1934-01-31

1884 COLUMBIA RD-s3 wk.. single rms.
maid serv; hall rm. So so: men. AD: 1923:
Evening star., 1934-01-31

1872 N ST. NW-Large front rm.. next
bath; twin beds, 2 closets; for employed
Evening star., 1934-01-31

one private bath, other next: at bus stop:
phone serv AID. 21s2. Meals optional.
2IOS ST NW.-Unusually attractive
home furnishings and locality Two double
rooms with all appointments. References.
Evening star., 1934-01-31

oSl9 .Tth ST. n W-Ncely fur. double
room. twin beds will rent single: private
Jewish family. CO. 1165. z.
Evening star., 1934-01-31

lIOO 18th NV. COR. Opp. park. oil
heat baths. hne beds, clean, quiet, re-
spectacle MET 7542. Mrs. Forbes. 2.
Evening star., 1934-01-31

5000 18th ST-Lieht. airy; next to bath
C. h. W.; for one or two: reasonable. Phon'
Adams 1o"S-J
The border vidette., 1934-01-27
6OWMANS RETURN HOME

Ron. Writ G. Bowman, OF No
gales snd Paim Ci.y, California
Democratic National Committee
man for Arizona. Mrs. Bowman,
daughter. Mrs. W.. Cavanaugh,
OF Palm City, and Miss Marea
ret Merle, of Mission Beach,
Caln., left here last Saturday
forenoon. for their homes 90 The
coast, following a several days
visit in NogaIes. They were
accompanied to Phoenix by Mr..
and Mrs. Wade w. Barbee, Mr..
and Mrs. Byron s. Butcher and
Emory D. Miller. At Phoenix
Saturday night the Bowmau
party attended banquet-dance
given by the Young Mems Demo
cratic Club of Maricopa County
at which Governor B. B Moeur,
Judge William Rarnum AID Hon.
Writ G. Bowman were the prin
cipal speakets. Sunday the
Bowman party motored to Cali
fornia; the Rarbees and Butchers
returned to NoKales. Mr.. Miller
spent the day at Temps with bis
brother. Curt W. Miller, pub
Usher OF the Tempe Daily News,
and family. He returned to No.
gales on MONDAYS train.
The border vidette., 1934-01-27
u. s. CIVIL SERVICE EXAM.

The United States Civil Ser
vice Commission, at the request
of the Postmaster General, an.
nouces q competitive examination
for Postmaster in this city.
Receipt OF applications to close
February 13. 1884.
This examination is held un
der the Presidents Oder OF
July IL, 1888, and not under the
Civil Service act and rules.
Competitors will not be requir
ed to report for examination ut
any place, but will be rated upon
their education aud training,
business experience. and fitness.
Apply to the secretary OF the
board Of civil service examiners
at the post office in this, CITY or
to the United States Civil Ser
vice Commission. Washington,
D. c., for application Form 10,
and Form 22l3 containing def
uite infor alton in regard to the
examination.
The border vidette., 1934-01-27
Al tANZA - HiSPANO AMs RiCANA
CONVENTION ENDS

The fourteanth trienrial con
vention OF the Alianza- Hispano
Americans. a Spanish American
fraternal and insurance oreaui
cation, came to an end here al
4 q. %. Sunday morning follow
ing 4 six days conference. The
election of officers occupied the
attention on the final day. The
session deadlocked and it was
not until 4 O'Clock Sunday morn
ing that adjournment came.
Amelio Apadaco. of Tucson. was
elected supreme president. He
succeeds Jesus Siqueiros. No
gales, Sonora. newspaper pub.
Usher. Other officers elected
we're: G. 3. Sedillo. of Albu.
querque,s e,supreme vice president;
J. O. Sainz. Los Angeles, su.
preme secretary; P. Nd. Elias, of
Tucson, supreme treasurer; Dr..
D. Rodarte. Of El Paso. supreme
medical examiner; Gregorio GAr
cia, of Phoenix. supreme coun
sellor; G. J. Velasco, of Tucson,
Manuel Diaz Pulido, of Tucson,
and J. G. Lizarrsga, Of Hermo
sillo, supreme trustees.
The border vidette., 1934-01-27
JOSE pOM,NGuez LAID TO REST

Funeral services for Jose Do.
minRuez. IS year old truck driv.
er, who lost his life here Tues
day in an explosion, were held
yesterday morning at 10 o'clock
at the Sacred Heart church aud
interment was made in the
Nogales cemetery.
Domin9uez die d Of severe burns
Tuesday night after the explo.
sion occurred Tuesday morning.
Three other workmen, all em.
ployes of the Peoples Freight
line. who were burned by the
power explosion. are reported
improving. Manuel Leyva. who
was seriously burned over half
the surface of his body. is re.
ported as improved, Chester
Rosenstern aud Manuel Otero.
who received severe burns on
the arms and legs. are said to be
on the way to recovery.
The explosion occurred when
one of the men, believed to be
Dominguez, while transferring
an assortment Of merchandise
which had just arrived on g.
large auto van to o dlivery truck
inadvertently placed can OF
giant power on q battery. Heas
was generated and the explosion
followed. All four men were in
the large van when the explo.
sion occurred. Two of them,
Domin0uez and Leyva. were
blown to the ground.
Firemen extinguished t b q
blaze that followed aud eight
cans of powder 10 the shipment
remained intact.
Domiuguez is survived by bis
wife and four small children, the
youngest of whom is six days
old.
The border vidette., 1934-01-27

Mrs. Theodore Marsh. OF Tue
SOD, former resident of >No9ales.
and former state representa-
tive in the Legislature from San
ia Cruz county, was here Wed
nesday, accompanied by her
daughter, Georgia.
Miss Maria Perez. buyer for
tho "Bazar Shoppe, left on
Saturdays train for Los Angeles
to attend the great exhibition of
fashions which is being held in
the BiItmore Hotel. and to make
purchases for the Bazsr Snoppe.
Mrs. Perez was accompanied on
the trip by Mrs. Pierre E. Baf
fert. who will visit her mother,
Mrs. D. G. Gamble. and her
brother. William, assistant engi
neer Of the City OF Los Angeles.
Mrs. Laura Pearson Shepley,
of Nogales aud Minneapolis, be
cane the bride of Robert Clark,
we'll known Santa Cruz county
resident, 1T 2 o'clock Wednesday
morning at Lordsburg, Ne "
Mexico. The bride has been in
Nogales for some time aud re-
sides at the Montezuma hotel.
She operates mining properties
in the Tumacacori district. The
groom is we'll known in Nogales
having been born here. At one
time he was deputy sheriff OF
Santa Cruz county in the Ruby
district and for the past several
months has been the foreman OF
ths brides mining properties.
A wedding supper was given
| Wednesday night at the Border
! Cafe followed by a dance in the
lobby Of the Montezuma hotel.
Music for the happy occasion
was furnished by Peltier's fine
orcbesSrs located on the mezza.
nine floor.
The border vidette., 1934-01-27

Superintendent Alex Handley
OF the Southern Pacific de Mex
leo Railway, was q border city
visitor Thursday 10 his private
car, "Sonora.
John Dillinger and three mem
bers OF the "Dillinxer mob, bank
robbery artists, Jail delivery
specialists and machine gun ter
rorists supreme in the mid west,
were captured in Tucson Thurs
day afternoon and evening by
Tucson police. Those arrested
we're: John Dillinger. Charley
Makley, so; Russell Clark. 80;
and barry Plerpont, the "trig
ger mao" OF the outlaw gang.
All are ia the Tucson jail