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Evening star., 1934-03-09
FIVE D. c. SCHOOL
PAPERS HONORED
Central, Mckinley and East
ern Publications Awarded
Prizes,
aner,sI Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
NEW YORK, March 9.-Five Wash
ington school publications were
awarded prizes in the countrywide
competition at the tenth annual con-
vention of the Columbia Scholastic
Press Association. which opened at
Columbia University here yesterday
a. ID continues through tomorrow.
THE Review. published by the stu
dents Of Central High School, was
named a medalist in the class for
magazines of senior high schools with
enrolment of 1901 or more. Another
Central High School winner was the
Central Bulletin. which was awarded
Q second place in the judging OF
newspapers published at senior high
schools with enrolment of 1,5O1 or
more.
Mckinley High Schools Tech Life
also took a first place in the latter
class, while the Easterner. publica-
ton of Eastern High School. won a
second place in the same class. In
the Judging of private school news
papers, a third place went. to the
News of ST. Adams School.
Seven hundred and fifty-five publi-
cations we're graded in the competi-
ton. The awards are based on the
standard of work maintained through
out the year More than 1900 stu
dent editors from all sections Of the
United States and its possessions are
attending the convention.
Evening star., 1934-03-09
MCCORMICK HITS
PLANNEDECONOMY
Chicago Publisher Predicts
Return to Rugged
Individualjsm."
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
URBANA. ILL.,. March 9.-Speaking
at a program in honor of Dean c. M.
Thompson Of the University of Illi-
nois, Col. Robert R. Mccormick, pub
Usher of the Chicago Tribune, op-
posed the introduction of q planned
economy in the United States and ex-
pressed conviction that the Nation
will return to rugged individualiSm." F."
Dean Thompson was awarded the dis
tinguished citizen award of the Ur-
bana Association of Commerce in the
program last night.
There Is no reason nOw," McCOr-
mick said, Ito introduce a planned
economy in America such as America
borrowed from Europe during the
great war, and which proved costly"
After telling Of recent inventions,
Col. Mccormick said that with the
radio I'VE returned in government to
the feudal ages of Henry VII of Eng
land, for our Congress has set up for
the government of radio that same
system of licensing that he invented
for the control Of printing before Co.
lumbus set out on his voyage to dis
cover the continent of freedom.
Our adopted European methods for
Evening star., 1934-03-09

Senate District Committee prepared
to file in the Senate this afternoon
the report reviewing the local milk
inquiry.
The District Committee report
summarizes the information gathered
here during the past eight months
without recommending legislation.
but includes q recommendation in
support of the McCarran resolution
for q national inquiry.
Evening star., 1934-03-09

a planned society for the war period
gave US only q bonded debt. The war
is behind US but the poison remains"
Col. Mccormick said: Nothing can
be gained by campaign to kill and
burn little pigs or when contracts are
abrogated and inexperienced young
soldiers are ordered to fly the mails
in Winter.
Bear in mind, while agriculture
may struggle along under military ter
ror. commerce and industry vanish
as they did under the medieval Span
ish yoke" he said.
Evening star., 1934-03-09
ACQUITTED OF SEDITION
Canadian Accused of Charging
Bennett With Crime.

TORONTO. March 9 (P.-A. E.
Smith, general secretary of the Ca
madam Labor Defense League was ac-
quilted by jury here late yesterday
of charge of seditious utterance.
The charge was laid in connection
with alleged statements from a public
platform charging Prime Minister r.
B. Bennett with ordering the shooting
of Tim Buck, Communist leader, in
his cell at Kingston Penitentiary.
Evening star., 1934-03-09
PLAYGROUND ACCIDENT
DAMAGES ARE SOUGHT
Maxine Klein Files Suit for
$4,000 for Fall Into
Excavation.

Maxine Klein, 10, of 1901 wyoming
avenue brought suit for $4,000
against the District government today
in District Supreme Court for in
iuries allegedly received when she fell
into a 10-foot excavation at the Hap
py Hollow Playground. Eighteenth
street and Kalorama road
The suit was filed by her father,
Samuel Klein. through Attorney Alvin
L. Newmyer
1t is alleged the excavation, made
in the course of the repair work. was
not properly safeeuarded and that the
child fell into it on June 25. 1892.
The suit alleges she was severely in
jured and has since been handicapped
in her school work
Evening star., 1934-03-09

Film actress, photographed on the
witness stand in Los Angeles, when
she testified at the hearing Of her
suit for divorce from George Webb,
her husband-manager The divorce
was granted, the actress being award
ed custody Of their daughter Mary, 2.
Associated Press Photo
Evening star., 1934-03-09
ACTION IS SOUGHT
ON MILK PROBE
McCarran to Ask Senate Agricul.
ture Committee to Take Up
Investigation.

The Senate Agriculture Committee
will be asked by Senator McCarran,
Democrat. Of Nevada, to take action
next week on his resolution provid-
ing for . special committee to con-
duct q Nation wide milk investiga-
ton.
Meanwhile, Chairman King of the
Evening star., 1934-03-09
Laborer Lynched in Riots.

MEXICO, d. F., March 8 R.-Jesus
Quiroz. a laborer. was lynched during
a labor demonstration held Wednesday
at Guadalajara, said meager reports
received at headquarters of the Ma
tional Labor Chamber today.
Evening star., 1934-03-09
Cowboy Ropes Eagle.

SAN ANGELO, Tex. R.-Going
the movies one better as regards the
seemingly impossible, Charley Evans.
cowboy, threw his lariat and roped q
golden eagle that measured Z feet
from wingtip to wingtip.
Evening star., 1934-03-09
Violin "OPENS" City.

VIOIIn OPcHs VICy'
MITTENWAID, Germany R.-A
master violin, suitably inscribed. took
the place Of the symbolic city key.
when Adolf Wagner, Bavarian minis
ter Of the interior, was made an hon.
orary citizen Of this town. famed for
its violins.
Evening star., 1934-03-09
ARRESTED IN SLAYING
Two Held in Killing Of Customs

Ohicers.
LAREDO, Tex, March Q R.-
Miguel Gonzalez and Pedro Cara
we're arrested near Matamoros yester-
day in connection with the Staying,
February 16, Of Fortunate Mendolia
and Jose r. de la Fuente, Nuevo La
redo customs patrolmen.
The officers were killed near Mon
terrey when they stopped truck
loaded with cinnamon and the occu-
pants OF the truck opened fire.
The men will be tried in Federal
Court at Monterrey.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17

Continuing their series OF inter-
esting programs. the women of Mt.
Signal home department enjoyed
their all-day meeting held yesterday
at the home of Mrs. c. c. Bogue.
During the morning session. Miss
Hally Flack, extension specialist in
child development and parent edu-
cation, spoke on child development.
After her talk many individual
problems were brought up and dis
cusSed. the session proving of great
interest 10 the women who were ell
thusiaStic over the talk.
At noon one of the famous pot
luck luncheons was held after which
the business meeting took place,
Mrs. C. c. Bogue, vice-chairman,
presiding.
PoStponement of the annual
heart party, as stated in yester-
days Press, was announced and the
date set for Thursday, May "a. Din
ner will be served at o'clock sharp
and will be followed by the distri-
button Of gifts from the hearts"
whose identities will be made known.
Those wishing to have hearts" next
year are urged to attend the meet
ing and husbands are also invited.
Five hundred and other games will
afford further diversion.
Mrs. James Arner, project leader,
took up the work on simplified
cleaning and gave demonstration
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
MEMS CLUB HAS
FINE PROGRAM

Maintaining that much of the
social and service work of the
world originally belonged to the
church, but had been allowed TO
become separated from the church,
A. r. Kinney, manager of the
Western States Grocery Co. of this
city, gave an illuminating address
to the Mems club at State Street
Christian church Wednesday night.
Mr.. Kinney's talk, which was
greatly enjoyed by the club mem
bers, was entitled: "The Church
and the Men IS Club,' and showed
that the speaker had experimental
knowledge of his subject. Brief
talks were also made by Attorney
Ray D. Johnson, v. E. Butterworth
and the president of the club, Q.
F. Haun. Roy Sweeney entertained
with a number of vibra-harp solos.
Harmon Tyler, r. E. Daniel and
Russell Hoy with their wives were
the kitcheneers, supplying a bount-
iful and wholesome dinner. j. p.
Sweeney was chairman of the pro-
gram for the day. v. E. Butter
worth, John Green, E. De la Vega
and Glenn Kieffer were appointed
to arrange the program and eats
for the June meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
SURPRISE SHOWER
GIVEN YESTERDAY
FOR BRIDE ELECT

Faye Denham, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. w. C. Dennam, whose en-
gagement to Ted Measures, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Measures, was
announced recently, and whose
marriage will take place on May
26, was guest of honor at surprise
party given last night by Miss Mar
garet Plemons and Miss Margaret
Zinn.
The guests arrived at the Den
ham residence, 1925 North Third,
at 8 O'Clock, and delighted the guest
of honor with a miscellaneous
shower, a number of lovely gifts be-
ing received.
Those present were Mesdames
Harry HammerSlaugh, Raymond
Measures, Ray Schultz, Laura Har-
ris, John O'Guin, Bert Cosby; the
Misses Janet Underwood, Aileen
Knight, Lois Knight, Ola Mae
Price. Orlynn Hartzell, Norma
Benton, Doris Gibson, Celia Brown,
Louise Brown. Mona Metcalfe, and
the two hosteSses, Miss Margaret
Plemons and Miss Margaret zinn.
Miss Denham graduated from
Central high school and later at
tended business college in Los An
geles. She is now employed by r.
j. Mcnamara.
The groom-to-be is also an Ell
Centran and in business here. Both
are popular members of the young
er set.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
VACATION BIBLE
SCHOOL WILL BE
HELD AT HARDING

The vacation Bible school, which
is being prepared for by group of
the churches, will be held in the
Harding school, and will begin Mon
day, June 4, concluding June Is.
This school has been made avail
able by the courtesy of the school
authorities because of the charac-
building values in the program
to be presented
Rev. v. E. Butterfield will serve
as the dean. The following persons
have consented to act as superin-
.tendents of departments: interme-
diate, comprising seventh and eighth
grades, Mrs. Paul Kennedy; junior,
including fourth, fifth and sixth
grades, Mrs. w. w. McEuen; pri-
mary, fiiSt second and third grades,
Miss Dorothy Holiday; kindergar-
ten, Mrs. Louis Slee. Miss Harriet
Raab will be in charge of the con-
cluding program Other members
of the faculty will be announced la
ter.
The participating churches are
State Street Christian, Presbyterian,
Methodist, Nazarene. The sponsors
announce that all children of the
community are invited
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
INTERESTING PROGRAM YESTERDAY
FOR MT. SIGNAL HOME DEPARTMENT

of water testing. Report on the cost
Of medical care was given by Mrs.
Bogue.
Mrs. M. r. Downing, having
drawn the number '13" had charge
of the program and gave a fascin-
ating account of her journey to AL
aska in 1911 as bride. Using a large
map for Illustrating her talk, Mrs.
Downing pointed cut the various
points of her trip, describing many
of the hardships of travel. She also
gave a vivid picture of her first
home, log cabin. and of her first
order for groceries which cost $40
and which Mr.. Downing brought
home in his arms.
Eggs were $3.50 per dozen and
other groceries were priced accord
ingly. She concluded her program
with recitation of familiar Robert
Service poem, The Cremation of
Sam McGee."
Those present yesterday were
Mesdames Cora Willoughby, j. C.
Stuart, Harriet Downing, Anna
Brandenburg, Mary Cook, c. C.
Bogue. C. H. H. Small, Aaron Al
ford, Esther Sunderman, j. M. Ar
ner, D. w. Payn, T. E. Reed, Ray
Henry, Arthur Pittman, Lula KIM
berling, w. L. Tyler, E. Furrer, w.
H. Graham, Miss Flack, Miss Flor
ence Glenn. Seven children were
present.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
Schools
Churches
CHARMING HOME
WEDDING UNITES
POPULAR COUPLE

At a charming home wedding
held last night at the T. w. Mar
shall home, $50 Brighton avenue,
Miss Faye Baker became the bride
of Paul Rice, the ceremony being
performed before a group of rela-
tives and intimate friends of the
bridal couple.
The two exchanged their VOWS
under an archway of greenery and
white flowers. Rev w. E. Malan,
pastor of the First Methodist Epis-
copal church, officiated at the i'm
pressive ring ceremony.
Gowned in pale blue frock and
wearing corsage of gardenias,
lilies of the valley and maidenhair
fern, the pretty bride made love-
ly picture. The groom was attired
in a conventional dark suit.
Shortly after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Rice left for San Diego
on their wedding trip which will
take them to various coast cities.
Upon their return next week, the
young couple will make their home
in this city where Mr.. Rice is con-
nected with the Frigidaire concern.
Mrs. Rice is the daughter of Mrs.
Marshall and is a graduate OF
Central, class of '33. The groom
is the son of Mrs. A. B. Elder of
San Diego and nephew of Mrs w.
w. McEuen and Mrs. E. N. D.
Hatch of this city.
Those present at the wedding
were Mrs. Elder, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hatch, and their daughter, Doro-
thy May, Mr.. and Mrs. McEuen,
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall, an aunt of
the brides, Mrs. Matte Ross of
Texas; Mrs. Anna Jones, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. o. Buck, grandparents OF
the groom, Mrs. Delma Maley OF
Calexico, aunt of the groom; Mr..
and Mrs. B. o. Mitchell and Eve
lyn Mitchell.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
TODD PUPILS
WIN HONORS

OF the four pupils selected out
of an elimination contest conduct
ed by the piano department of Po-
mona college, Ell Centrans will be
interested in knowing that two are
former pupils of Elmer Todd OF
this city. The four chosen are to
play before Olga Steeb, famous pi-
anist and teacher. for the annual
Barbara Sanford Allen prize.
One of the two is Miss Aileen
Hartzog, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. E. Hartzog, Miss Hartzog placed
second, being only seven points be-
low the winner, vladimir Ussa-
chevsky. She was a pupil of Mr.
Todd from the age of six years un-
til she graduated from Holtville
high school.
The other of the four was Miss
Frances Bagby, step-daughter Of
Malcolm Spence, assistant post
master. Miss Bagby studied for
three years with Mr.. Todd, begin
ming at the age of 10 years.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
CHAPTER BRIDGE
SERIES ENDING

Final event in the six months
series of evening bridge parties
sponsored by Chapter 113. Women
of the Moose, took place last night
in the Academy of Music.
The affair was well attended
and proved krighly delightful to
the many guests and members.
Mrs. o. Hotz and F.. w. zinn won
the high score prizes. and Mrs.
Anna Sorenson and Bill Speak, the
second. The door prize went to
c. E. Lewis.
Refreshments were served after
the card game.
The chapter is planning one more
meeting to be held the latter part
of this month.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
CANTEEN NIGHT
CLUB TO OPEN

Hipass Health camp is to be the
beneficiary of the dinner dance
being given tonight in the Gr2s-
ham building, Holtville. under the
auspices of the Holtville post and
unit.
Last year the party was in the
form of a Canteen Night club and
proved SO successful that it is to
be repeated again tonight when
the grand opening will take place
A delicious chicken dinner will
be served, a floor show and dane
ing will add to the entertainment
and the public is given cordial
invitation to attend Those wish
ing tables reserved for parties are
asked to call Mrs. w. j. Mitchell.
All proceeds will be turned over
to Hipass Health camp for under
privileged and undernourished
children
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
Society
Clubs
MYSTERIOUS FRIENDS REVEALED TO
NJ E. GIRLS AT BANQUET YESTERDAY

Standard Bearers, the Junior for
eign missionary society, and Queen
Esthers, the junior home mission
ary society, of the Methodist
church. discovered the identities OF
their unknown friends who have
watched over them during the year
at the dinner given last night at
the Methodist church by the mem-
bers Of the Missionary society.
For the Standard Bearers. the
unknown friends are their "mys-
tery-mothers and for the Queen
Esthsrs, ladies-in- waiting Each
writes to her particular girl each
month, the girl responding, and
beautiful spirit of comradeship has
been built up between the women
and the girls.
The secret was revealed when
the women and girls matched
halves Of Bible verses, each girl
finding that the owner of the cor
responding half of the verse was
her mystery mother" or lady
in-waiting.
A delicious supper of hot wealth.
er dishes was served and the tables
and the room were attractive with
decorations and greenery. IN
prominent spot was a wishing well,
the clever creation of Mrs. H. L.
Bush. and this wishing well formed
the theme for the program.
The program opened with the
Queen Esther song. Follow the
Gleam'' led by Louise Pennington.
An address of welcome was given
by Mrs. N. A. Contos, president of
the missionary society, H e. e n
Dowd replying for the Standard
Bearers. She also welcomed those
eighth grade members of the Queen
Esthers who are to enter high
school next fall as future members
Of the Standard Bearers. Methodist
girls entering Wilson next fall will
be eligible for membership in the
Queen Esthers.
Helen Tipps replied for the Queen
Esthers: Mrs j. D. FoSS and Mrs.
Louis Slee spoke on behalf OF the
A.mystery-mothers and '.ladies-
in-waiting." In turn, Mary West
morland responded for the STAN
dard Bearers, and Janet Reid for
Queen Esthers.
Mrs. w. w. McEuen. counselor
for the Standard Bearers told in
clever rhyme, based on the ole
faVorite. the ssHouse That Jack
Built. > her wishes for her girls.
Mrs. Eugene Waterman, counsel
or for the Queen Esthers, told of
her wishes for her girls for the
next 10 years, the transition period
from girlhood to womanhood. Both
counsellors received lovely gifts.
Throughout this entire program
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
A. w. S. ANNUAL
TEA TOMORROW

With the graduates of all valley
high schools and the students Of
Brawley Junior college as guests,
the Associated Women Students
of Central Junior college will hold
their annual tea tomorrow after
noon, Friday, May 18, from $3.50
o o'clock in the Veterans hall.
Distinctive decorations and ex-
cellent program numbers have
been planned for the occasion. the
committee heads being La Vern
Anderson, Marjorie Spear, Kathryn
Jones, Jane Anderson, Maria Birk-
hauser, Regina Gianoa. Miss Net
tie Bayley, adviser for the group,
is assisting the girls with theif
plans.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
Past Matrons And
Patrons Meeting

Past Matrons and Patrons asso-
citation, Order of the Eastern Star,
met last night in Calexico for a de-
licious pot luck supper followed by
a business meeting and a game of
cards.
Mrs. J. A. Schofield was the only
Ell Centre member to come home
with prize. winning the low score
prize.
Those who attended from this
city were Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Nc
Crory, Mr.. and Mrs. James A.
Schofield, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
knights, Mr.. ana mrs. Walter D.
Carey, Mrs. N. A. Bucklin, Mrs.
Jack Harner, Mrs. c. H. DuSold,
Mrs. T., c. Lanier, Mrs. U. L. Mar
tin.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17

the theme Of the wishing well was
carried out, each weaving into her
remarks her wishes for the others.
Mrs. Merle Cran6all, accompan-
led by Mrs. P. A. Murray st the
piano. sang the Wishing Well, -
and from the well the girls drew
clever wishes made for them which
were read aloud.
Helen Cook presided at the we'll;
THE program was arranged by Mrs.
Bush and Mrs. ContoS; Mrs. Sones
had charge of the decorations and
Mrs. FoSS arranged the scheme for
revealing the unknown friends.
Beth the members of the mission
airy society and those of the junior
societies were enthusiastic over the
enjoyable evening.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
BIRTHDAY PARTY
FOR MISS Mccoy

Honoring Miss Irene Mccoy
whose birthday anniversary was
yesterday a group of her friends
motored to Live Oaks where pic
mic supper was enjoyed at the s..
l.. McCrory cabin.
Highlight of the evening was the
attractive birthday cake sent to
the honor guest by her aunt, Mrs.
w. A. Tondro.
Those in the party were Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Shaw, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Smith, the Misses Irene
Mccoy, Betty Harris, Winifred
Woodward and Edith Eicke; Messrs.
Victor Hetzel, Albert DeVore, Noel
Smith and Bill Anderson.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
ENTERTAINS TWO
CHURCH GROUPS

Rev. Gerald O'Keefe, pastor of
st. Mary's Catholic church, was
host yesterday at an ice cream
social given for members of the
Altar and Rosary societies in the
church social hall.
Bridge was enjoyed. Rev. F. Foley
of the Brawley church winning
high score prize and Mrs. Thomas
Adams, low.
The night before Mrs. ]. P. Eyer
and Mrs. Frank Nesbitt were chair
men for the bridge party held on
the lawn of the Mark Magee home
1877 Olive avenue.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
BRIDGE DINNER
PRETTY AFFAIR

Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Hanna, $50
Broadway avenue, entertained a
group of their friends last night at
a prettily appointed bridge dinner.
Places were marked for Mr.. and
Mrs. Pat Cory, Mr.. and Mrs. w. C.
Hanna, Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Larson.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Salassi, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Correll, Mr.. and Mrs.
Aries Adams and the hosts.
The Salassis won the high score
prize, Mr.. and Mrs. Adams the
second, and Mr.. and Mrs. Cory, the
low
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
OF Interest to Women
Social Calendar
TONIGHT

TONIGHT
Two 10000 clubs. Z, club house.
Service clubs dinner, $50,
Barbara Worth.
Old time dance, $3.50. Veterans
hall.
Elks' dinner dance, Z, Elks hall.
Canteen night club, Gresham
building, Holtville.
1. V. Council No. 81, S, Masonic
temple.
Barbara Worth Rebekahs, s,
$50 Main.
Citizenship class, :, high school.
Troop 5, b. 5. A.. I. Seeley.
Methodist Sunday school, $50.
social hall.
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
ELKS' DINNER
DANCE TONIGHT

Elks and their ladies are TO be
guests at a dinner dance tonight at
the hall where a delicious dinner
will be served them at z O'Clock.
After dinner bridge and dancing
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17

will be arranged for the entertain
ment of members and their guests.
This is one of the several social
affairs planned for the immediate
future for lodge members and their
guests
Imperial Valley press., 1934-05-17
TOMORROW

TOMORROW
Kiwanis club, Barbara Worth.
A. w. S. tea, $3.50, Veterans
hall.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-06-29


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