Imperial Valley press., 1935-06-11
HOitville News Briefs
Louise Rogers, Staff Correspondent

! Mrs. Bradford returned to Holtville
Friday. They were accompanied by
Howard Bovee of Ventura, class
mate of Gordon Jr.'s. They were
in Ventura to attend the gradua-
ton exercises of their son.
DR.. and Mrs. c. L. Bradford left
Tuesday for an indefinite vaca-
ton trip to Oregon.
Bud Sweeney was chairman of
the Rotary club luncheon Friday at
the civic center and A. P. Shibley
program chairman. Three men,
bers of the SERA gave short talks
on recreation in Imperial county.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Huebner and
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Garrick spent
the weekend at the Huebner's
cabin in Live Oaks. While there
they put on a new roof and paint
ed the cabin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest Beale and
MIR. and Mrs. Al Cravath were
hosts Monday evening at charm
ing bridge dinner on the lawn of
the home of Earnest Beale. Fol-
lowing the lovely dinner, bridge
entertained the guests for the eve
ming.
Mrs. C. S. Acker was honored
Wednesday evening on the occasion
of her birthday with a surprise
party at her nome. Delicious re-
freshmentS were served following
the presentation of the gifts. Those
attending we're: Mr.. and Mrs. z.
T. Acker and William North Of Ell
Centro. Ruth Hood, Mrs. T. Sama-
ha, Mrs. Tom Rogers, Miss Claudia
Ruth Acker, Mrs. Pierce Shibley
and C. S. AcEer.
Mrs. Herman Smith, accompanied
by her father. C. Dehr, and Mrs.
White. motored to Holtville Thurs
day where they spent several days
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Smith.
Miss Ellis Hanback, went to San
Diego this weekend where she
plans to spend the summer with
her aunt, Mrs. Belle J. Benchley.
Mrs. Forrest Ferguson and Miss
Esther Ferguson motored to Glen
dale Monday upon learning by tele-
gram of the death of her grand
mother in that city.
Mrs. Clara Taylor spent the
weekend in San Diego.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Garrick en-
tertained the La Comida bridge
club Friday evening on the lawn OF
the country club. Members present
! included: Messrs. and Mesdames
Walter Reynolds, Lloyd Louden'
Wilbert Garrick, and D. c. Ed
wards. Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Butler
substituted for Mr.. and Mrs. For
rest Ferguson and DR.. and Mrs.
! Lawrence Smith substituted for
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald England. Mrs.
! Lawrence Smith won high score
pribe for the ladies and Virgil Ed
wards high for the men.
The ladies o. st. Joseph's Cath
olic church sponsored a bridge
party Thursday evening ON the
lawn of the church. Both auction
and contract were played. Delicious
refreshments were served during
! the evening. For contract prizes
we're won by Mrs. Earnest Edwards,
high, and Mrs. Lawrence Smith,
second. For auction prizes were
won by Mrs Williams, high, and
Donald Woodbridge, second. The
bunco prize was won by Elizabeth
Shultz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe B. Paralto and
family motored to San Diego sun
day. Mrs. Paralto and family Will
spend the summer there.
The entire north front wall OF
the Assembly of God Pentacostal
church was caved in THURSDAY
when a truck driven by Bernard
Peck crashed into it to avoid hit
! ting j. T. Webber who had started
to ride his bicycle across the street
in front of the truck. Mrs. Peck
was in the truck but neither she
nor her husband were injured.
The 58th wedding anniversary oi
Judge and Mrs. S. M. Smyser was