Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-24
HOLTVILLE NEWS BRIEFS

Diego was visitor in Holtville
last week. She came down to meet
Mr.. Nelson and family from Chi
cago who is to take over the man.
agement of the Armstrong ranch
in the highline district.
The indoor teams of the Holt
vile high school went to Calipa-
tria last Saturday where play day
was held for the girls.
The science and foods classes
enjoyed a motion picture recently
on the Secrets of Citrus" which
concerned the development of the
Sunkist organization.
Mayor Sam Webb proclaimed bet
ter housing week and requests CO.
operation of all residents with the
Better Housing Campaign which
is going on in Holtville under SERA
direction with a house to house
canvass.
Tom Mahoney Of Los Angeles
was in Holtville last week and
spent the evening with Judge S.
NJ. Smyser. Neither of the men
had seen each other since 1900
when Mahoney was delegate from
Nebraska to the Democratic nation
al convention and Smyser, alter
nate.
The cast for the Senior play has
been chosen and players are as
follows: Mrs. Barton, Ellis Har-
INooty. XKTiIlio IortO,, n prOuyr, .
Robert Bent, George Brown; Ezra
Slisconb, Herbert Huffman; Helen
Bent, Viola Richards; Agatha Sis
comb, Dorothy Woodbridge; Hamil-
ton T. Holland, James Ryerson;
j. Clarence Biddleford, Gale Coop
er; Harold Van Horton, Milton
Bailey. The play is titled The
Nut Farm" and will be presented
December IA with Miss Elsie Flatt
as director.
Miss Gracia Boynston visited her
parents in Glendale over the week.
end.
Frank Powell motored to San
Diego of last week.
Tickets may be secured from
Mrs. Clara Myers for the turkey
dinner to be given by the Ameri-
can Legion Auxiliary at the civic
center, November "a, from until
8 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Garrich,
and Mrs. w. L. Huebner returned
Monday night from a trip to Bould-
er Dam
Mr.. and Mrs. j. K. Fahring, w
L. Huebner, and Mr. and Mrs. G..
NJ. Dotson of Pasadena made a
trip to Laguna Dam the first OF
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. King re-
turned Friday from Los Angeles
where they have been buying for
the King furniture store.
Mrs. George Shaver, who has
been visiting in San Francisco, re-
turned home last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guthrie Smulling
OF Bard were visitors in Holtville
Sunday.
John Bolin, son of Mr. and Mrs
Theo. w. Bolin, and his grand
mother, Mrs. O. T. Gallatin, who
acted as Johns nurse during his
] recent illness with scarlet fever
were permitted out of quarantine
the first of last week.
Orin Beaver, center on the Holt
vile football squad, suffered q
sprained knee in the game with
Ell Centro but is expected to be
able to play in the Brawley gamf
Friday.
! The Swiss band of Holtville play
ed at the Armistice day celebra-
ton in Imperial last Sunday after
noon. The Holtville boy scout
troop 20 won first place in an ex-
hibition race.
! New students to enroll at the
local high school last week were
Jean Phillips and Orlie Thomp-
son.
Aileen Hartzcg, daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. w. f. Hartzog and {
graduate of the Holtville high
school, has been again elected u
sing second soprano on the Wo'
mems Glee club at Pomona Col
lege. Membership in the club il
considered an outstanding musl'
cal honor.
The freshmen of the local higf
school will give the Sophomores
return party on December 7, i
was decided at class meeting.
Exhibits by Miss Martha Tanner
class in home economics were dis
played in the show window Of th'
Peoples store last week.
Assembly was held recently a
the high school to celebrate Arm
istice and one Of the finest pro
grams ever put on was presented
The program was opened by tn
singing of America and the salut'
to the flag. Dale G.. Cooper Sr
was introduced by James Ryersoi
the student body president ant
gave patriotic address and Jeai
Phillips and James Ryerson gav
patriotic readings. The program