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Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14

Final meeting of the year was
conducted today at the Barbara
Worth hotel by the Women's Uni
versity club in which officers were
installed, prizes given the winners
in the Irene Lucille Brooks mem
orial essay contest, and a program
presented with Dr. Edward L. Har-
dy, president of San Diego state COL
lege as the speaker, and with Mar
garet Lanier Handy as the piano So
loist.
The business meeting took place
at IL a. m. in the club headquar-
tiers on the mezzanine floor, the
following being installed as new Of
ficers: Miss Myrtle Mcdonald of
Holtville, president succeeding Mrs.
J. d. Huston; Miss Verna B. Nc
Keehan, FL Centre. vice president;
Miss Kathleen Kavanaugh of Holt
vile, recording secretary; Miss
Maurine Pemberton of Brawley, cor
responding secretary, and Mrs.
Prank G.. Beyschlag Of El Centre,
treasurer.
Local vice presidents are Mrs. w.
G. LaBerge of Brawley, Miss Louise
Speiss of Calexico, Miss Beatrice
Floyd of Holtyille. Miss Betty BIZ
shop of Imperial, Mrs. Bruce Miller
of Heber and Mrs. John w. Cook of
FL Centre.
Four new members were well
coined: Mrs. George P. Thompson,
Mrs. c. H. Saylor, Mrs. A. L. Town
send and Miss Kathryn Steele.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
HAZEL BAKER PRESENTS THREE ARTISTS
IN SUNDAY VESPER MUSICALE TOMORROW

Opening event in Imperial VAL
ley Music week will be the Sunday
vesper musicale given tomorrow by
Hazel Bakers studio under the aus
pices of the Women's University
club.
National music week takes place
in May but in order to avoid the
usual warm weather at that time,
the Imperial Valley branch of the
California State Music Teachers
association which is sponsoring this
week of music, has set the date
ahead one month.
On Monday, from 6 to $50 p. m.
and on Wednesday of next week,
at the same hour, radio programs
will be given. Tuesday evening, APP
ril II, the Lyell Barbour concert
will take place in Wilson school and
Friday evening, the all-studio re-
cital in the high school auditorium.
Sundays vesper musicale will take
place at the usual hour of p. m.
on the mezzanine floor of the Bar
bara Worth hotel. The public is ex-
tended a cordial invitation to at
tend.
James B. Fisher and Gayle Baker,
pianist, and Ada Hickory, soprano,
are the artists to be presented.
Miss Hickory, who is Mrs. Bakers
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
MANY ORGANIZATIONS ENDORSE CONCERT
NEXT WEEK BY LYELL BARBOUR QUARTET

al Womens club, the Choral club.
All of these organizations have
approved the aim, to bring good
music to the city, and have urged
their members to support it.
AS for the quartet, it is considered
one of the finest groups in the Pa
cific coast and has earned an en-
viable reputation for excellence, be-
ing asked for return engagements
wherever it has played.
Lyell Barbour, pianist, is founder
and leader, and the other members
are Joy Babcock, violinist; Edythe
Reilly Rowe, IS cellist, and Hyman
Davidson, violist.
The concert will take place next
Tuesday in the Wilson school and
tickets may be secured from any OF
the local music teachers. A mini
mum charge has been made, just
sufficient to defray expenses, as the
concert is not in any way a profit
making affair Special rates have
been made for students.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
Section Sponsors
Next Program Of
Ten Thousand Club

Twice Told Tales section Of the
Ten Thousand club, with Mrs.
Charles E. Anderson as its repre-
sentative, is sponsoring the next
program for the Ten Thousand club,
Thursday, April 10, at 3 in the club
house.
Each year the section selects one
of its members to give this program
and these programs are always anti
cipated by the club.
Mrs. Anderson has been heard by
many of the club members who
know her ability and who will be
delighted to learn that she will give
play reading, presenting a mod
ern comedy.
Ruth Teeple Reid, we'll known
pianist, will present the music be-
tween the acts and this fact will
also be good news to club members
who always enjoy her excellent
playing.
After the program section mem
bers will act as hoStesSes, serving
refreshments.
The business meeting will begin
at 2:30 Thursday and will be the
last regular meeting of the year, the
annual meeting taking place in May.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14

sister, needs no introduction to val
ley audiences as she has lived here
and sung before many organiza-
tons. At present her home is in San
Diego and she received her A. B.
degree, majoring in music, from
San Diego State college.
Miss Hickory, with James 3.
Fisher as accompanist, will sing
Puccini's "Vissi DArte, Vissi DAM
ore" (Aria from Tosca), Densmore's
"Nocturne,' and Rachmaninoff' I'm
the Silence of the Night.
Equally we'll known to valley au-
diences is James B. Fisher, son of
Frank Fisher of Mt. Signal. He has
studied music under Mrs. Baker for
the past eight years and has been
heard frequently in recitalS. At pre-
sent he is student at San Diego
State, studying under Nell Cave.
Fisher will play "Ballade in A
Flat" Chopin, "Rigaudon", era
veD, Sonnet to Petarch", Oiszt)
prelude, B Flat Minor" Chopin
Gayle Baker, son of Mrs. Baker,
has studied piano for the last 10
years under her tutelage, and has
also been heard frequently in reci-
tai. He is a junior at Central. For
his group he has selected -Four I'm
promptus,' No. 4, Schubert; ITO a
Water Lily (MacDoWelD.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
D. A. Y. AUXILIARY
INSTALLED FRIDAY
BY SAN DIEGANS

Woman's Auxiliary of the D. A. ".
Imperial Valley chapter No. 81, was
organized yesterday at the home of
Mrs. Alberta King, GOT He'll avenue.
Installation of officers was per-
formed by Mrs. Coultrin, fourth dis
trict commander, of San Diego. Mrs.
A. NickS and Mrs. Marie Lands,
also of San Diego, were present and
assisted with the installation.
A delightful pot luck dinner and
social hour were enjoyed before the
business meeting.
Those present were the honor
guests, Mrs. Katherine Kellar of
Brawley, Mrs. Olive Carleton of I'M
perial, Mrs. Alberta King, Mrs. Vel
ma E. 10 hn ton, Mrs. Emily
Schmitt, Mrs. Allene Munson, Mrs.
Lucy Sharp and Mrs. Beulah M
Crisp OF Ell Centre.
Next meeting of the chapter will
be held at the home of Mrs. King
on Friday evening, May 4.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
CLUB INSTALLS NEW
OFFICERS AT MORNING SESSION

Miss Mcdonald read a resolution
Of sympathy to the family of the
late Mrs. Grace Terrell, county in
struction supervisor and to the
county board of education, this reso-
luton being unanimously passed.
Another resolution was read by
Miss Kathleen Kavanaugh on be-
half of the county teachers aSSocia-
ton, thanking the club for its do
nation of SIS toward the legislation
survey conducted by Mrs. Glassen.
Luncheon was at noon in the pri-
vate dining room and one of the
impressive events of the day was the
awarding of the prizes in the Irene
Lucille Brooks memorial essay con-
test, administered by the club for
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Brooks in men,
ory of their daughter, Irene Lucille,
beloved member Of the club.
Miss Kathleen MCCLELLAN of Braw-
ley was awarded first prize of S25
for her essay on Modern Dicta-
tors; Melvin Wildly of Ell Centre,
second prize of SIS for his essay on
This Day and Age" and Florence
Hess of FL Centre. third prize of
$40 for her essay, old Men to Talk
With"
Junior college students in BraWIey
and FL Centre were eligible for en-
trance in this contest.
Judges were Miss Winnefred
Miss Sybil Moore, and
Mrs. Charles Francis Saunders OF
Los Angeles and Pasadena.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
INITIATION HELD
LAST NIGHT BY
SIGNAL CHAPTER

Plans for the dance to be given
next Friday, April 20, by Signal
chapter. No. 276, Order of the East
ern Star. and Ell Centre lodge No.
S84, F. and A. M, were completed
at last nights meeting of Signal
chapter, held in the Masonic tenn
pie.
Masons, Eastern Stars and friends
are invited and tickets may be Sc
cured from the officers of Signal
chapter as well as from the Masonic
lodge.
The dance will be held in the Ma
sonic temple, Austin's orchestra has
been engaged, a program and re-
freShments planned. Bridge tables
will be arranged for those wishing
to play bridge, but no prizes will be
given.
In addition to these plans, routine
business was transacted.
Special feature of the evening was
the beautiful initiatory service at
which candidates were admitted to
the order.
After the chapter meeting the
members adjourned to the banquet
hall where the tables were decora-
ted with flowers and where delicious
refreshments were served by the
committee headed by Mrs. Duane
Stafford.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
State Street Christian

j. w. MadduX, minister of the
Western Avenue Church of Christ
in Los Angeles will preach at both
services Sunday. At the morning
hour beginning at 10:45 his sermon
will be THE Glory Of the Church y
Roy Sweeney will play vibra- harp
solo.
At tie service beginning at 7:30,
Mr.. Maddux will preach on "Heav-
emily Recognitions."
The Bible school begins at 9:30
a. m, j. P. Sweeney, director.
The three c. E. societies meet at
$50 p. m.
The Mems club meets Wednesday
night.
The annual meeting Of State
Street Christian church was held
last Sunday. Reports showed gains
and for the first time in years the
treasurer reported all bills paid and
money left in the treasury. This
was due to the successful campaign
sponsored by the pastor which
brought in 5000 in cash by Easter
New officers for the year were
elected, progressive plans were
adopted and the present minister
v. E. Butterworth, was asked to
continue for the next year.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
Schools
Churches
CHARMING PARTY
GIVEN BY TEN
THOUSAND CLUB

No more charming parties have
been given this year by any group
than those sponsored by the Ten
Thousand club, last nights being
unusually attractive.
The rooms resembled beautiful
gardens with their trelliSes in which
pink and white oleanders were Wo-
ven, baskets of delphinium COM
pleting the lovely picture.
All during the evening delicious
fruit punch was served and at mid
night refreshments of coffee and
homemade cakes were enjoyed by
the guests.
A number of bridge tables were
arranged for those who preferred
cards and the following received
prizes: high in contract, Mrs. John
T. Rice, and w. H. Tyler, Jr.,; low
in contract, w H. Ohmstede; high
in auction, Mrs. A. w. Vie and jim
Mum; and low in auction, Mrs. Ray
Edgar.
Bridge prizes and those for spot
dances were given through the gen.
crosby of the following: Edgar
Bros, Woolworth, The Style Shop,
j. c. Penney, McNeece and Nc
Niece, o. F.. Haun, Maggie Bros,
Imperial Valley Grapefruit Grow
erS
Great credit is due to the COM
mittee for their efforts which made
the dances such a success, Mes
danes j. w. Donohue, B. A. Harri-
rigan, j. P. Hansen, S. P. Williams,
F. j. Gianola, E. E. Clements, j. A.
Straub and John F. Waterman.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
HARD OF HEARING
CLUB HEARS TALK
ON SPECIAL CAMP

Imperial Valley club for the Hard
of Hearing met Friday evening at
the home of the secretary. Mrs. F.
c. Smith, 1Q41. Euclid avenue, FL
Centre. Members and friends were
present from Imperial and Brawley
as well as those living in Ell Centre.
Mrs. Leger came to the meeting
and told the members about the
only camp for the hard of hearing
in United States and the only child
ren's camp in the world, specialize
ing in work with deaf and hard of
hearing children. Camp Friendship,
as it is called, is owned by Miss o.
i've Harris, a lip reading teacher of
Redlands and is situated in OAK
Glenn in the San Bernardino
mountains. Here those desiring
practice in lip reading as well as a
restful vacation find an ideal host
ess. Those wishing for a more ac-
tive time may enjoy hikes, outdoor
games, etc.
For four years now, Miss Harris
has set aside the month of August
4OA a C4lAlI4 CAl . Ndll4p Ilcl z bllC GILL;
dren receive lip reading instruction,
voice work, and if needed tutoring
in other subjects. Competent in
structors are on hand to take care
of study and recreation needs of the
deaf and hard of hearing children
enrolled.
Mira Radcliffe informed the
members of child needing this
camp work and said the parents
would be unable TO pay the full cost
of the camp and invited anyone
willing to contribute toward giving
this deaf-mute child the help she
could find here. to give her their
contributions to partial scholar
ship for the child.
Following the discussion as to the
work Of the camp. a social time
was enjoyed, followed by refresh
ments served by the hostess, Mrs.
F. @. Smith.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
LAST OF LADIES
DAYS NEXT WEEK

Last of the regular Wednesday
ladies day luncheons at the Bar
bara Worth golf club will take
place next Wednesday, April 18,
in the club house.
Luncheon will be served as usual
at noon and auction and contract
bridge games will be featured af-
forwards with prizes for the WIN
ners. Those planning to attend
should make reservations with Mrs.
John D. Keye of this city, tele-
phone 25-M, or with Mrs. w. l..
Huebner of Holtville.
Should any hostess planning large
parties after Wednesday wish the
club to put them on for her, the
women's auxiliary will do SO, but
the regular ladies day series closes
next week
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14

So much interest has been shown
in the plans of the Imperial Valley
Branch of the California State Mu-
sic Teachers to sponsor a fine con-
cert for the valley, that a number
of civic institutions both in FL Gen.
tro and Brawley have endorsed the
event which will take place Tuesday
evening, April II, in the Wilson
school auditorium. The Lyell-Bar-
bour quartet will be presented.
In Brawley, the Business and Pro-
fessional Women's club Of that city
has postponed its meeting so that
members may attend the concert.
Other Brawley organizations endor-
sing it are the Rotary and KiwaniS
clubs and the Woman's Community
club. NO.
Those FL Centre organizations
which also have lent the Music Tea
cheers their support are the Lions.
Rotary and Kiwanis clubs, the Ten
Thousand clubs, the city council as
individuals, the chamber Of COM
merce, the Business and Profession
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
HOST AT DINNER
PRIOR TO DANCE

Dan Judd, son of Mr.. and Mrs. P.
H. Judd, is entertaining a group
of his friends at dinner tonight at
the Judd home, 1918 Brighton ave-
nue.. After dinner the young people
will attend the Horton-Hovey dance
at the Academy of Music.
Dinner is to be served at small
tables in the living room with flow
ers and candles as the decorations.
Invited guests include the Misses
Helen Dowd, Kay Clements. Shir-
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
ENTIRE NOS CLUB
DINNER DANCE

Plans are underway for final
dance of the season for the Entire
Nos club, the annual dinner dance
given by the executive board.
The dance will be held Tuesday
evening in the Ten Thousand club
and members have been notified by
the committee in charge that they
may bring guests if they desire.
Those in charge of this dinner
dance are Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Ben
nington, chairmen; Mr. and Mrs. S.
L. Brockman, Mr.. and Mrs. L. C..
Harrington, Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Har-
ris, Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Bartholo-
NEW, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G.. Mattox,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Scheniman.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
BAKING
COMPANY DANCE

Employees of the Cramer Baking
Co. and their guests including
some IS from San Diego, headed
by Henry Cramer, are holding a
dinner dance tonight in the Ten
Thousand club house.
After dinner Bill Dollar will give
one of his splendid talks and the
remainder of the evening will be
spent in bridge and dancing.
approximately 100 guests will be
present for this event.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
REHEARSAL FOR
RALLY DAY PLAYS

The girls of the Childrens World
Crusade of the First Baptist church
met yesterday afternoon to practice
for tie two plays which are to be
presented at their Rally day pro-
gram, Thursday evening, April 26.
These plays are How Some Little
Dollies Came to Go as Mission
aries" which has for its cast Dor
othy Rapson, La Verne Barnett,
Claradehl Graves and Mary Mar
garet HarWood. This play is to be
repeated by request.
The children will also present "a
Garland of Flowers" with a cast
of about 40 girls Everyone inter-
ested is invited to keep this date in
mind and attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
AZTEC REUNION
AT CALIFORNIA

Aztecs of the valley. former
students of San Diego State college,
will meet tonight at $50 o'clock
in the California hotel for a re-
union.
A number of San Diegans, in
GLIDING the student body vice-presi-
dent, student musicians, faculty
members and alumni will be pres
ent DR. Edward L. Hardy, presi-
dent of the college. and Mrs. Hardy,
have arrived in the valley for the
meeting.
Those who plan to attend should
communicate with Margaret Giles
Correll or the hotel.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
MEN OF CHURCH
SPONSOR DINNER

Men of the Presbyterian church
are pitting their skill as good
cooks against the culinary ability
of the women for they are plan
ming a dinner to be served Thurs
day evening, April 10 in the church.
Their menu calls for a number
of delicious dishes including chick
en- and noodles, and they invite the
public 10 attend this dinner which
they anticipate will Guido even
the best efforts of the women.
Dinner will be served for a small
charge, from 5:30-7 in the church.
Money raised by this means will
be used in taking up the delin-
quent taxes.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
CLUB
ENTERTAINED

Friday bridge club members were
the guests yesterday of Mrs. Clar-
ence E. Conant, meeting at her
home, $50 Wensley, for luncheon
and a game of contract.
Covers were laid for Mesdames
Don c. Bitter, Henry L. Loud, How
ard P. Meyer, Leroy Holt, Allen P.
Nuffer, Dorsey Whitelaw, r. B
Whitelaw and the hostess.
High scores were won by Mrs
Loud and Mrs. Meyer.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
Interesting Events
For Auxiliary Unit

Two events of interest will take
place in the immediate future for
members of Boyce Aten unit of the
American Legion auxiliary.
The first is the district meeting to
be held tomorrow, Sunday, in De-
Witt c. Mitchell hall, East San Die
go. Nellie Fitzpatrick, district pre-
sident, will preside, and number
of local members plan TO be pre-
sent.
On Saturday, April 81, the unit
will hold a cooked food sale on Main
street in the 600 block.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
DANCE TONIGHT
AT GOLF CLUB

Barbara Worth golf club will be
headquarters tonight for a delight
full dance sponsored by the club
and open to members and friends.
The club house is an attractive
and cool place in which to hold
a dance and with Austin's orchestra
playing the music for the dancing,
a success is assured.
The dance will begin at 9 p. m.
Members of the committee in
charge are Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Elvander, Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Asher,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. L. Hayden, Mr..
and Mrs. William Burke, Mrs. and
Mrs. G.. 3. England.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14

ley Schoenburg, Katherine Nuffer,
Marjorie Hovey, Georgia Frances
Damron, Mary Katherine Horton,
Shirley MadduX, Barbara Ruth
Horton;
MessrS. Howard Hatch, Stanley
Ryerson, David Roberts, Philip Van
Slyck, Leonard Carey and the host,
Dan Judd.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
| OF Interest to Women
Social Calendar

TONIGHT
Aztec reunion, $3.50, California.
Dance, 8, golf club.
Dance, 8, Veterans hall.
TOMORROW
Sunday services, churches.
Women's tournament, golf
club.
Sunday vesper musicale, 5, Bar
bara Worth.
MONDAY
Masonic luncheon. Barbara
Worth.
Chapter AV, p. E. o., l, 60
Olive.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14

will be sponsored by Mrs. Clements.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank F.
Anderson, former residents, will be
delighted to learn that they have
returned from their trip to Mexico
City and are at their cottage at
Oakwilde.
One of the important events of
tonight is the dance being given at
the Academy of Music by Mary
Katherine and Barbara Ruth Hor-
ton, daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
ry Horton, and by Marjorie and
Heath Hoyey, daughter and son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hovey.
Bridge section of the Junior Ten
Thousand club will meet Monday
evening at 7:30 o'clock in the club
house.
Members of the recent graduates
division of the Women'S University
club will meet on Monday, April Is,
at 7:30 o'clock in club headquarters
at the Barbara Worth hotel.
S. o. Lingo, who with Mrs. Lingo,
has been in the valley this week,
returned yesterday to their home in
Fullerton. Mrs. Lingo is taking
charge of her Smart Sroppe during
the illness of Mrs. Sarah Griffin.
Mrs. Griffin is steadily improving
after her recent illness.
Mrs. Elmer Todd. and her house
guest, Mrs. Groves, are in Ocean
Beach this weekend.
Mrs. Ross T. HickcoX is chairman
Of the committee serving luncheon
tomorrow at the Barbara Worth
golf club,
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14

The Passion Fruit COOP, Vista,
San Diego county, recently con-
tracted to furnish juice to wineries
at prices which will net the grow
ers about six cents a pound for
fruit.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14

Thousands of experimental plants
from all parts of the world are
growing in the acclimatization
garden near Torrey Pines Park,
San Diego county.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
pRUl4L
PARAGRAPH

Chapter AV, P. E. O., will meet
Monday, April l6, at p. m. at the
home of Mrs. w. J. Clements, 670
Olive avenue, with Mrs. Jessie Sar-
gent as co-hostesS. The program
will be sponsored by Mrs. Clements.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-04-14
NAZARENE CHURCH

@ THE GOSPEL HARPERS revival campaign
continues next week, 7:3O each evening These
services are being we'll attended. The workers are
promising to play their seven-piece band. One of
them will play the snare drum with her feet. Miss
Ruth Grizzelle, the evangelist, gives part of her
life story this evening, including her call into the
ministry. Special features of the services ahead
include a saw solo, violin and whistle, "Baby Ruth"
to sing The evangelist is awarding wrist watch
and several other prizes to the youngsters for their
services in the meetings. The public is invited to
attend these special services.
The Washington times., 1934-06-29
F ARM BUREAU
PLANS DRIVE

M. D. Lincoln, a member of
the board Of directors Of the
American Farm Bureau Fedora
ton, will be the principal speaker
at an open meeting of the Mont
gomery County Farm Bureau in
Rockville, June 25.
Mr.. Lincoln will discuss farm
organizations and endeavor to
show the farmers of the COM
munity the many ways they may
be benefited by being a member
of the farm bureau or some SINH
lar organization.
Officials said today it was the
aim of the bureau to get as many
of the county farmers as possible
to attend this meeting.