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Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
EAST SIDE CHORAL CLUB GIVES FINE
BENEFIT CONCERT IN WILSON SCHOOL

group, spirituals and plantation
numbers being featured.
The lovely Prayer" from 1.-The
Heart of Emancipation, 3" &" Swing
Low Sweet Chariot, - "The viking
Song, +" Wade in De Water" and
"Old Black Joe' were some of the
favorite numbers in this first part.
Numbers Varied
Readings by Mrs. w. A. Payne, a
vocal solo by Mrs. Margaret P. HUI
bert; vocal selections by the teach
ers sextette composed of Mrs. HUI
bert, Mrs. Ruth P. McGregor, Mrs.
Lucille Culberson, Miss Clothilde
Curry Miss Octavia Payne, Miss
Gladys Gier; instrumental num-
bers by Mrs. Culberson, Miss Cur
ry, A. E. Prince, violinists; A. Green
saxophone, and a vocal solo by
Mrs. McGregor were added items
of interest in this group.
The first part closed with an ex-
preston of appreciation for the
work done by the Clothes closet, de-
livered by A. E. Prince. principal of
the East Side elementary school.
The second part of this interest
ing program took as its theme, "In
the Garden and included varie-
ty of numbers; songs by the club,
by the teachers sextette, by the
boys chorus of the East Side high
school; a clever tap dance number
by Mervin and Albert Lee Sapp; an
excellent impersonation of the Mills
Brothers by Thomas and Lois
Craig, Bill Galloway and John
Payne; a duet with guitar accom-
paniment by Pedro Hernandez and
Estevan Melendrez and a Spanish
dance by Gloris Paganinni. The
closing chorus of "Aloha Oe >
brought to an end an exceptionally
fine program.
In addition to praise Of the di-
rector, mention should be made of
the fine work of the accompanies,
Mrs. A. z. Prince and Miss Octavia
Payne
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
QUESTIONS TO
BE DISCU SSED
AT NEXT TALK

Questions which are TO be dis
cussed at the first of the lectures
on marriage to be given by Mrs
Irving T Raab, Monday night. jan
uary %, at 1880 in the Wilson
school under the auspices of the
Harding school Mothers club are
listed below:
"What elements are to be found
in love that lasts lifetime? How
can young people know whether or
not they are really in love? What
tests can they give themselves to
ascertain whether this is merely a
passing infatuation that they feel?
Does promiscuous petting before
the engagement period help or him
Ger a happy marriage?"
Since during the past eight years
companionate marriage has been so
widely discussed by college young
people. reasons for and against
Judge Ben Lindsey's proposal will
be given.
At the close of the meeting an
opportunity will be given for those
who wish to ask questions. 1t is
believed that mothers of high school
and college girls will find his lee
ture particularly helpful.
Mothers may bring their daugh-
ters if they desire and unmarried
women are also invited.
There is no admission charge but
a silver offering is taken to defray
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
TICKETS ON SALE
FOR OPERETTA TO
BE GIVEN SHORTLY

Tickets are now on sale for
Tune In. - the operetta that will
be presented February l and 2. by
the music department of the high
school and junior college.
Georgiana Sones and Harold
Lindsey, who will be remembered
for their fine performances in lead
ing roles of past musical produc-
tions, will portray the leading
parts. Other leading roles are tax
en- by Dudley Hatch, one of the
cast Of this years Junior college
play and also one of those in last
year IS operetta: Velma Sleeper,
who is a newcomer but who has had
considerable dramatic training; and
Byron Ferguson, who has taken
parts in several past operettaS. In
addition to the main characters,
there is a strong supporting cast.
A group of tap dancers under the
direction of Geneva Abel will take
part in the production. Mrs. Thel-
ma T. Ray is acting as dramatic
coach. Miss Lucille Krause is mus
ical director.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
JUNIOR CLUBS
TEA YESTERDAY

Since yesterdays monthly tea for
the Junior Ten Thousand club,
held in the club house, approached
SO closely the birthday Of President
Roosevelt, January 80, members of
the committee in charge selected a
patriotic theme for their decora-
tions.
A large picture of the President
stood upon the mantle and was
surrounded by flags, tapers in the
patriotic colors lighting the room
Flowers in the three colors, and
flags, decorated the tea table MAX
ing a colorful picture
Hostesses for the afternoon were
Alice Trout, chairman; Mrs. Will
lard Shroyer, Mrs. Harold Gillett,
Mrs. Cathy White; the Misses Jean
Meyer, Aphia Jackson, Winifred
Trudell and Coline Clark.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
FATHERS GUESTS
AT RECITAL BY
REID STUDENTS

! Innovation in students recitals
/ took place last night when pupils
of Ruth Teeple Reid gave a pro-
gram for their fathers only, the
honor guests enjoying the affair
so much more of these recitals will
be given in the future be this stu
dio
The Reid studio. 523 Holt avenue,
was attractively decorated for the
/ occasion, unusual lighting effects
making an appropriated setting for
the recital
Each student played in highly
creditable fashion, a program of
variety and interest being present.
ed for the fathers enjoyment.
After the excellent recital re-
freshments were served by Mrs.
Reid, assisted by Beverly Henry
and Catherine Frank, the Oldest
and youngest pupils present.
Those students who participated
in the recital, some class members
being absent due to illness and
other causes, we're: Emma Marie
Allen Lucille Allen, Raynor Gle
mons. Helen Dowd, Neva Dowd,
Andrew Dubois, Jean Dyer, Cath
crime Frank, Beverly Henry, Bobo
Hanson. Orville Ingram, Alice
Kempland, Mary Ellen King, Diane
Kier, Sharon McNeece, Mary Vir-
ginia McNeece, Mary Moore, Lois
Martin, Jean Munson, Phyllis Pur-
dy, Janet Reid, Lila June Snow,
Mary Louise Sigmon Jack Thorn
Burg. Junior Thornburg, Allen
Williams, Nancy zurcher
Guests were: Mrs. G. v. Munson
and Messrs. L. Allen, DR.. R. c..
Clemons, M. j. DoWd, j. L. Du
Bois, j. j. Green, Glenn Kieffer,
Laurence Kempland, Joe E. King,
John B. McNeece, Arthur Martin
R. R. Snow, William j. Thornburg,
S. P Williams, John zurcher, Alon-
20 Ingram of Imperial.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
SUPREME WORTHY
HIGH PRIESTESS
TO VISIT SHRINE

Oasis Shrine No. 20, w. S. of j.,
will be honored tonight by visit
from the supreme worthy high
priestess. Edna Mae Schewalter of
Covington, Kentucky. who will ar
rive in the valley today after a
visit to the San Diego group.
Bessie B. Staley, district presi-
dent who is we'll known to valley
Shrine members having visited here
before, will accompany the supreme
worthy high priestess as will other
officers, including members of the
San Diego Shrine.
Tonight the Barbara Worth hotel
will be headquarters for a banquet
to be given by Oasis Shrine in COM
pliment to the visitors. This affair
will take place at $50 o clock this
evening and those who plan to at
tend should make reservations with
Mrs. Duane Stafford, telephone 279.
After the banquet the supreme
worthy high priestess will make her
official visit to the Shrine, meeting
in the Masonic temple.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26

One of the best and most enjoy
able of programs ever given by the
East Side Choral club. and the club
has given some excellent ones, was
presented last night in the Wilson
school auditorium, all proceeds to
go to the Children IS Clothes closet
shoe mending fund.
The club is a well trained mus
ical organization, ensemble effects
as we'll as the solo numbers being
particularly effective and reflect
ing considerable credit on the di-
rector. w. A. Payne.
In the program a number of the
compositions of outstanding Negro
musicians were included. adding
particular interest to the entertain
ment.
The first part opened with that
we'll known favorite. my Old
Kentucky Home' which served as
prelude and the motif for that
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
;::::. s::::. OF Interest to Women
Society
Clubs
DAYS OF WEEK IN MODEL HOME THEME
OF PAGEANT GIVEN FOR FARM CENTEI

McCabe- Eucalyptus home depart
ment sponsored one of the best pro-
grams ever enjoyed by the farm
center last night in the McCabe
school, the women giving a pageant
illustrating the days of the week in
a model home department home.
Miss Florence Glenn, home DEM
onstration agent, spoke briefly. ex-
planning something of the work
done in the home department. af-
ter which the pageant was present.
ed. Mrs. j. r. Southworth. chair
man Of the home department. pre-
sided
The clever illustration of home
department practice began with a
wash day scne. Monday, Of course.
in which proper methods of wash
ing were displayed. Those in this
scene were Mrs. c. z. DALEY, Mrs.
j. A. Wilson, Mrs. Earl Northrop.
Mrs. Evan 7. Hewes. and little lea
del Wilson.
Tuesday was devoted to nome
furnishing. the cast INCLUDING Mes
danes Charles Hackleman. J. R.
Southworth. I. Thanner, while those
in Wednesday. sewing day, were
Mesdames J. P. Labrucherie, J. E.
Brock, George Swami and little
Annie Landolt
Thursday was devoted to the
seuing of afternoon tea. Mrs.
George Austin. Mrs. r. G. Walker,
Mrs. John Hough. Mrs. Clyde Hav-
ems participating; Friday was clean
ing day, with Bessie Marie Daily. |
Mrs. Frank Rosenbaum in charge, ,
while Saturday was turned over to /
baking and cooking with Miss Eve !
lyn Rosenbaum. Mrs. Elmer ForTeS- !
ter. Mrs. Fred Veliquette, and Eu- /
gene Thanner taking part. (
The last day of the week was |
properly set aside for family day !
with Mrs. D. W Bucket, Mr.. and |
Mrs. D. E. Green and Joe Green
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
AMERICANISM TO
BE STRESSED BY
AUXILIARY UNIT

Americanism is being stressed
next month by the American Leg
ion Auxiliary and Boyce Aten unit
will plan its activities for February
at the meeting Monday night, jan
uary %, in the Veterans hall.
Interesting plans are to be pre-
sented by the various committees
and all members are urged to at
end. Edna Morrison Bevans is
chairman of Americanism and
Maudie Gies is the activities chair
man.
The meeting will be held at p.
m. in the Veterans hall Monday.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
MRS. SCOTT ON
BUYING TRIP

Mrs. Lila Reed Scott of the l. v.
Hardware company is leaving this
evening on a buying trip to Los An
geles where she will visit the house
ware show being held in conjunc-
tion with Los Angeles Furniture
Market week.
Newest designs in chinaware are
to be selected by Mrs. Scott for the
local store. She is expected to re-
turn on Wednesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
Schools
Churches
! EASTERN STAR
GRAND OFFICERS
ARRIVE SUNDAY

Final preparations are underway
among Eastern Star members of the
valley for the visit of the worthy
grand matron. Minnie Viola Collins
OF San Francisco. who with her
party. will arrive in the valley TO-
morrow.
Mrs. Collins will be accompanied
by J. Hartley Taylor, worthy grand
patron; by Villa Jane HellWig.
past grand matron. and Mary Isa-
belle Warmer, associate. grand con-
ductreSS.
Sunday evening at 6 p. m. in the
HolGville Masonic temple. members
of the Past Matrons and Patrons
association. o. E. s., will entertain
at a dinner honoring the group.
Monday morning a trip, to valley
points of interest is being planned
and Monday evening the group will
be guests of honor at a banquet at
els p. m. IN the Hotel de ANA.
Calexico.
After the banquet the worthy
grand matron will make her Off
cial visit at joint meeting of the
Ell Centro, Holtville and CaleXico
chapters at CaleXico. -
Tuesday morning the grand Off
icerS will be honored by a breakfast
at the Barbara Worth hotel to
which line officers and past ma
irons and patrons are invited.
Tuesday evening the worthy grand
matron will visit the north end
chapters at a joint meeting.
All members of Signal chapter
reservations for the ban
quet. the breakfast and for trans
portation should make them with
Mrs. Edgar j. Hargrave, telephone
$50. z...-z
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26

representing the family in the ideal
home
Between scenes the following
gave entertainment numbers: Gayle
Baker, a piano solo: Earlene North
rop, a reading; Loris Mcconnell. a
flute solo, Jack Morgan playing the
accompaniment.
The meeting was wonderfully we'll
attended and much praise was Civ
en- the pageant Mrs. Alex McRae
receiving much credit for arrang-
ing and directing the program.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
EVENING CARD
PARTY MONDAY

st. Mary's Alter society is spon-
soring the third event in the even-
ing bridge tournament being con-
Quoted by the society for Monday
night. January %, at 8 o'clock in
the social hall
Auction and contract will be
played and prizes given to the win
ners, the evening ending with the
serving of refreshments.
Hostesses are Mres. John B. Nc
Neece, Mrs. Mark Magee and Mrs.
Glenn Martin and they extend a
cordial invitation to all interested
to attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
JOLLY EIGHT
BRIDGE CLUB

jolly Eight Bridge club met re-
Gently at the home of Mrs. Hester
Freeman for an enjoyable bridge
game after which refreshments we're
served
Mrs. Dave Hart won high score
and Mrs. Claude Pennington won
low.
Members present were Lester Lul-
liam, Carl Lullian, L. C. Benson,
Claude Pennington, Dave Hart, Al
len Jernigan, Ernest Hiensohn and
the hostess.
Next meeting will be at Mrs.
Hart's S home, Imperial
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
BACHELORS GIVE
DANCE TONIGHT

Leading event of interest tonight
is the hobo dance to be given at
the Barbara Worth golf club for
members of the Bachelors club and
guests.
All will come dressed appropriate
ly for the occasion and prizes will
be given those having the best cos
tunes.
Good music, unique decorations
and special favors have been plan
ned for the enjoyment of members
and guests.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
SUNDAY SUPPER
is POSTPONED

Those who planne to attend the
Sunday night supper at the Ten
Thousand club, planned for tomor-
row night, are reminded that the
affair has been postponed, due to
conflict with the many events
scheduled for this week k-end.
The clubs History section, mem
bers Of which sponsored the event,
are planning to hold the affair in
the near future
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
WELFARE SECTION
TO MEET MONDAY

Members Of the Junior Ten Thou
sand clubs Welfare section are to
meet Monday evening. January %,
at 7:30 p. m. at the home Of Miss
Bernice Voegtlin, Fourth and Vine.
Important business will be taken
up and all members are urged to
attend.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
ADVANCED BRIDGE
GROUP TO MEET

Advanced Bridge section of the
Junior Ten Thousand CLUB will
meet Monday evening, January %,
at 7:30 clock at the home of Mrs.
Paul Pace, 649 Vine.
Mrs. Pace and Mrs. Fred A.
Baughman are the hosteseSs.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
MONDAY

Twice Told Tales, 2:30, All San
dalwoOd.
Masonic luncheon, 1880. Barbara
Worth.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
PEROnAL
PnPaCRnPHC

Twice Told Tales section of the
Ten Thousand club meets Monday,
January %, at 230 p. m. at the D.
B. Roberts home, AIT Sandalwood,
with Mrs. P N. VanSlyck in charge
of the program.
Nazarene Young People s Socie-
ty of this city is host to those of
the zone, San Diego, Holtville, Es-
condido, Coachella, this evening at
a meeting at the local church. All
are welcome.
Miss Jean Meyer, deputy county
probation officer, returned to the
office this morning after several
days absence, due to an attack of
influenza.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
Social Calendar
TONIGHT

Eagles dance, $3.50, club house.
Bachelors dance, 8, golf club.
Shrine banquet, Barbara Worth.
Shrine meeting. Masonic temple.
Zone meeting. Nazarene church.
Auxiliary banquet, :, De Anza
hotel.
Imperial Valley press., 1935-01-26
TOMORROW

Sunday services. churches.
Mormon meeting, ?, Wilson
school.
Auxiliary meeting, Calexico, De
ANA.
o. f. s.. dinner, 6, Holtville tenn
pie.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-08-21
JOSEF STAIN
GETS AID OF
3U. 5. REDS

MOSCOW, Aug. 81 G.N.S0.
Three American delegates were
elected today to serve with Josef
Stain, Soviet dictator, and AZ
others on the executive commit
tee of the Communist Interna-
tional-the general staff" of the
world Communist movements
the seventh congress Of the body
came to an end.
y, The Americans elected were
Earl Browder, william z. Foster
and Gil Green. James w. Ford,
Negro, was picked as an alter
nate.
The congress accepted as full,
4ledged members of the 1nterna'
,tional the Communist parties of
seven countries formerly not in.
cluded. Among these were
American possessions, the Philip
pine Islands and Puerto Rico, as
well as Costa Rica, Indo-C China,
Peru, Colombia and Venezuela.
DimitrOff Speaks
The executive committee with
its three American members was
to decide whether to accept the
Communist parties, whose mem.
berShip Is virtually complete in
the Caribbean-Central American
bloc, of Panama, Haiti and Ecua-
dor.
The Congress, the first in seven
years, ended after a session of Is
days with a ringing address by
George Dimitroff.
Editors Note:-The Con-
0reSS held its meetings at night.
Dimitrotf is believed to haze
made his last address to the
Congress last night. Since then
reports haze been received in
London of an attempt to GSSdS.
8irGte him.
Asks More Work
Dimitroff. who was principal
figure in the famous Reichstag
fire trial in Germany, told his
hearers:
"The Congress has modified
the activity Of the Communist
parties in preparation for the
victory of the world prOletarian
revolution.
1--WE do not need loud
phrases, but development Of
real BOlShevik activity and mass
work and preparation of
premises for the prOletarian
revolution in changing the
world situation.
"The present rulers of cap.
ttalistic countries are temporary
figures. The real ruler of the
world is the prOletariat."
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-08-21
SCIENCE FINDS
V|TAM|N f

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 81.
The capture after years of inten-
sive pursuit Of vitarnin E, most
elusive and mysterious of all the
vitiamins, in highly concentrated
crystalline form, was announced
before a meeting of the American
Chemical Society.
Vitamin E, found in wheat germ,
lettuce, soy bean, cottonseed, and
in several other food substances,
is the vitamin essential for NAM
malian reproduction, both in the
male and in the female, and is
known as the fertility vitamin.
It's absence in the diet of animals
has been found to cause sterility
in the female through failure of
normal development of the en-
bryo before birth, and in the male
by causing degeneration of the re-
productive glands.
The successful capture Of the
last Of the wild" vitamins in the
tangible forms of solid crystals,
making possible its production in
unlimited quantities, for medical
and biological uses, has been &C.
complished by Prof. Herbert Nc
Lean Evans, biologist and director
Of the Institute for Experimental
Biology of the University of Cali
fornia, in collaboration with Drs.
o. H. Emerson and G.. A. Emer-
son of the same institution.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-08-21
Coroner Is PROBING
Death Of Paul Fox
HORIZONTAL

FREDERICK, Md, Aug. 81.
County authorities have begun an
investigation into the death of
Paul Fox, %, sign advertising en-
ploye of this city, who succumbed
at the Frederick City Hospital
early Monday morning from in
juries sustained in an automobile
accident early Sunday morning
August II, near Jug Bridge.
Justice of Peace Walter E. Sim,
acting coroner, announced that
an investigation would be held
Thursday afternoon at o'clock,
probably at his office and the
sheriff's office Tuesday began
summoning witnesses.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-08-21
BUS PROTESTS
SCHEDULED

Complaints against the new fleet
of buses, to begin operation Sep
TENDER Is on Connecticut Avenue,
filed by the Chevy Chase Citizens
Association, will be heard formally
by the District Commissioners,
tomorrow, James L. Martin, exec
utive secretary to the Commits
sion, said today.
The buses were scheduled to
start September /, but a delay in
shipment will postpone the date
until the fifteenth, according to
officials of the Capital Transit
Company.
OF the so buses purchased by
the company. only 20 have actual
ly been delivered to date. An
other 20 are promised for August
% and the remainder will be on
hand by the middle of September.
With the start of bus service on
Connecticut Avenue the District
! will begin removal of the old street
car rails to permit repaving be-
tween Calvert Street and Klingle
Bridge. Street car safety zones
will be removed. adding another
lane for auto traffic.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-08-21

Herewith is the solution to yes.
terday's puzzle.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-10-21
SIDNEY SMITH,
 COMIC ARTIST,
 DEAD IN CRASH
Cartoonist Killed Tn Auto Collision Enroute to
 Summer Home

CHICAGO, H.. Oct. 2l.-Sidney Smith, 58, cartoonist. was killed early Sunday when his car collided with another near Harvard, Illinois.
 He was enroute to his summer home in Lake Geneva, Wis, at the time.
 Wendell Martin, Wacseka, Ill, driv- CT Of the other car, sustained brok- en hip fractured jaw and possible internal injuries.
 No other persons were in the cars
 Smith created the famous ''Gumps and "Old Doc Yak"
 His attorney, Ednyfed Williams said that Smith had just renewed a contract with the Chicago Tribune and New York News Syndicate call ing for payment of $750,000 over a five year period.
 His survivors include his second wife and son. His first wife died sev- eral years ago.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-10-21

by telegraph and cable many of the widely separated army posts in the Philippine Islands. He also assisted in the construction of telegraph lines in China. It was Gen. Greedy who built the splendid system of 12,00o miles of telegraph land lines. cable lines and wireless stations in AL aska.
 Army aviation received the first stimulus under Greedy, for it was he who was instrumental in obtain ing the government appropriation for the construction of Prosesso. Langley's machine.
 At Frisco Quake
 In command O. the Pacific Dl- vision of the army at the time of the earthquake and fire at San Francisco in 1906, Gen. Greedy took charge of the relief operations and, with the aid of the late Gen. Funs- ton, enforced order and assisted the stricken people.
 The same year he was given con- mand of the northern division and in 1907 assumed command of the Department of Columbia. There he remined until he was retired by op- eration of law on March 27. 1908 Since that time General Greedy had made his home in Washington. Born at Newburyport, Mass, on March 27, 1344, the General was the son of John B. and Frances Cobb Greedy. He received his education at the Newburyport High School, where he was graduated in 1860. At the beginning of the Civil War he enlisted as private in a Massa- chusetts volunteer regiment. He served throughout the conflict, be- ing wounded twice at Antietam and a third time at Fredericksburg At the close of the war he held the rank of brevet-major of volunteers.
 On June 20, 1878, Gen. Greedy married Miss Henrietta H. c. Ne smith. They had six children.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-10-21
LEFT SWING IS VISIBLE IN
 FRENCH VOTE
Laval Wins Reflection but Faces Fight to Over
 throw Cabinet

PARIS, Oct. 21.-Premier Laval was reelected Sunday in an election which saw the country drifting slightly to the Left.
 Laval won two seats in the Sem ate, an arrangement possible under the French system, in what is regard ed as a virtual plebescite on both his careful Italo-E Ethiopian policy and his drastic moves to maintain eco- homie stability at home
 Marcel Cachin. first regular Com munist ever o'sit in the upper house of France, was also elected.
 Notwithstanding the Premier's success faces a fight to overthrow his cabinet by the Leftist popular front when the Chamber of Depu- ties reconvenes. One hundred seven seats were filled in Sundays elec- ton, or third of the Senate.
 Tho outcome is only an indirect expression of popular feeling, since the balloting was done by members of departmental and general coun- cils and delegates to municipal coun- cils instead of the people.