Imperial Valley press., 1935-11-28

ing with the traditional observance
of this American holiday.
Thanksgiving is essentially day
of family gatherings, members COM
ing from near and far to join in
the holiday feast, while those whose
families are too far away for re-
union will gather with friends to
celebrate the giving of thanks for
the past year.
Ell Centro homes will be scenes
of many of these family groups,
while other residents of the city
are planning to visit their friends
and families in various parts of the
state.
Among the many celebrations are
the following:
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Reynolds will
have as their weekend guests Mrs.
Reynolds mother Mrs. H. NJ. Reed
of Pomona, and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
L. Blakemore and children of Glen
dale. Mrs. Reynolds and Mrs.
Blakemore are sisters. To make
the holiday complete, Bob Reynolds,
who is attending Curtis-W Wright
Aeronautical school at Glendale,
will spend the weekend with his
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. P E. Ryerson will
also have house guests, Dr. and Mrs.
Dee J. Brown of Los Angeles, and
their two children. Mrs. Brown and
Mrs. Ryerson are sisters.
To Leroy Holt, THANKSGIVING
dinner will mean much for as he
carves the turkey, his performance
will be admiringly watched by two
charming young ladies who will sit
on either side of him, his grand
daughters, Joan and Josephine Holt.
Mr.. and Mrs. James M. Holt and
the two little girls arrived yester-
day from Los Angeles to spend the
remainder of the week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Holt.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0. J. Bradshaw
will attend a family celebration in
San Diego at the home of Mrs.
Bradshaw's sister, Mrs. M. J..
G. Byers.
DR.. and Mrs Forrest E. Kutz will
have as their dinner guests today
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Polzine and
their little daughter, Marlys Ann,
who will see her first Thanksgiv-
ing celebration. Mrs. Jessie Sar-
gent will join them also.
Los Angeles will be Thanksgiving
headquarters for Mr.. and Mrs. John
j. Green and Miss Jean Dyer who
are spending the weekend in that
city.
Members of the johnson family
will have reunion at the Norval
Johnson home in Calipatria Mr.
and Mrs. Walton johnson and Mr..
and Mrs. j. D. johnson of this city
will be their guests as will Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Jones of Calipatria.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Anderson are.
entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.
Macomber of Los Angeles, Mrs. An
derSon's family, this weekend.
Laguna is delightful place in
the fall weather and Mr.. and Mrs.
w. J. Strickland and their two sons
were looking forward to a visit as
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Hays. The Stricklands left yes
terday for the mountains, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Tondro motoring up to-
day to have Thanksgiving dinner
with the Hays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Richmond
are entertaining their daughter and
-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo A.
Magee, at goose dinner today.
The Rev. and Mrs. I. R. Lovejoy
of Compton who came to the city
for the marriage of their grand
daughter, Miss Winifred Woodward,
to Charles Provence, are the house
guests of their daughter, Mrs. R.
Robertson They will spend Thanks
giving here and with the Robert
sons will motor later in the week
to Compton.
AS for the bride and groom, Mr..
and Mrs. Provence, they are spend
ing the holiday in Phoenix, Arizona
with Mr.. Provence's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. C. B. Provence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Correll, Mrs.
Charles D. Correll will be guests of
the r. B. Corrells of Heber today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Kraft, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. C. Diller and DR.. and Mrs
Philip Hodgkin have joined forces
for Thanksgiving, having dinner
together at the Hodgkin home.
Kathryn Jones, accompanied by
Lillian Hall and Margaret Hill, ar
rived in the valley yesterday from
U.C.L.A. where she is a student.
Miss Jones will remain in Ell Cen
tro for the holidays to the delight
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. G..
Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. G.. Horne are en-
joying a visit from Mr.. and Mrs.
James w. Lamont and their son
Jimmie, all of Claremont. Mrs.
Horne and Mrs. Lamont were
friends years ago in Nebraska.