Imperial Valley press., 1934-11-02
BY MRS. S. 7. ROBINSON
Press Staff Correspondent

ice was locking over the Elm school
grounds Thursday afternoon sign
ing up a project to improve the
grounds.
Mrs. Joe Wilson, who lives on the
San Diego highway near Elm, is
much improved after her slight i'll
ness.
Mrs. Ollie Cannon and Mrs. J.
F. Gallaher several afternoons
quilting at the Gallaher home.
Friday evening, October 26, the
pupils in Mr.. Hanks room had a
Halloween party held in Commun-
ity hall. The evening was spent in
playing games; two prizes were
given, one for the most comical
costume, won by Benny Derrick,
and one for the most historical
costume which Hilda Finkbinder
won. Kenneth Brewer, who was
the most accurate in pinning on
the cat IS tail in the game, also
won a prize Refreshments of ice
cream, candy, apples, and hot cho-
colate were served. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. l.. d. Hanks,
Winona Womack, Ruby and James
Corbin, Lucille and Donald Klump,
Alberta McHone, Hilda Finkbinder,
Joe and Tony Dutro, Jackie Ago.
ko, Elsa Mae Long, Benny Der
rick, Claude Ferguson, Clarence
Frowiss, Loren Walker, c. J. Daley,
Elaine and Harry Graham, Ken
meth, Ezell and Billy Brewer, Wal
ter Smith, Yoshiko Mitamura, Cor
don Womack, Roy Ishomuto, War
rem Euchalar, Mae Napier Shizu-
vie Yoshida. =.
On Thursday afternoon Miss
visitor of Elm school.
The Halloween party and frolic
at Elm school Friday evening, Oct
ober 26 was a decided success.
Seventy-five were present The
school room was decorated for the
occasion with Halloween cutouts
made by the teacher, Mrs. Ora
Schieber, and pupils. A fortune
telling booth occupied one corner
of the room with Rachel Rasul as
very skilled fortune teller. This
proved very interesting to the mer-
ry group.
Program consisted of ghost
scene by Vera Mae Schumard, Ir-
enc Bell, Ruth Mallobox and Eva
Schumard recitation, Halloween,
by Melba Joe Bell; song, "Old Nc
Donald Had a Farm by Ruth
Mallobox, Eva and Vera Mae Shu-
mard, Rachel Rasul and Irene Bell;
vocal solo, Spanish song, Frank
Viegen. Leo Domenigoni gave sew
eral selections on his accordion.
Rev Lowe and Lucille Schieber led
the community singing. The lat
ter part of the evening was spent
playing games. Rev. c. Harwood
and small son were guests of the
evening. Rev. Harwood spoke a
few words of grace, then all en-
joyed a huge bonfire. Refresh
ments of weiners, buns, pickles,
coffee, cocoa and doughnuts were
served. All departed at late hour
after having had a very pleasant
evening.
Mrs. R. Lytle and Mrs. H. Her.
rick attended the home department
meeting held in CaleXico conduct
ed by Miss E. Dodson, extension
specialist in clothing.
Members of the Seeley Ladies Aid
gave a surprise miscellaneous show
er to one of their members. Mrs.
j. T. Oftelie, Tuesday. Mrs. Otte-
lie will leave for Texas some time
next week on account of the i'll
ness of her father who lives there.
A number of handkerchieves and
other useful gifts were presented
her. Cake and coffee were served.
Those present were Mrs. Oftelie.
Mrs. A. r. Ferguson, Mrs. N. P.
PearSe, Mrs. Lawrence Campbell,
Mrs. E. C. Long, Mrs. G. E. Nc
Hone, Miss May McHone, Mrs. Onie
Ferguson, Mrs. C. E. Gibson, and
Mrs. S. T. Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Adams
and Robert Adams of San Diego
spent last Sunday with the Lorenzo
Adams family on their ranch at
Westside.
The Ladies Aid of Seeley held an
all day meeting Wednesday and
enjoyed a pot luck dinner. The af-
ternoon was spent in quilting and
plans were made for serving a
lunch on Tuesday, November 6,
election day. Those who want a
hot lunch either at noon or dur
ing the evening will be able to get
it as members of the Aid will be