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Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH
Rev. Jos. GalambOS, Pastor

Meeting-Tenth and Holt
Sunday school meets at $50 a.
m. with classes for every age; les
son: THE Announcement of the
Savior's Birth to the Shepherds.
Divine worship every Sunday at
1890 a. m. The pastor will use as
his theme: John the Baptist's
Model Confession Concerning Jesus.
Is to be Initiated by Every Christ
ian" Text; John /, 1929.
Thursday, Christmas program and
service beginning at 7:30 p. m.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
sEELEY CONGREGATIONAL

Sunday the Seeley Congregation
al church will observe Christmas
with tree and gifts in the COM
munity hall at GAS a. m, followed
by Christmas service at IL a. m.
in the church. There will be spe-
cial music and other exercises ap-
propriate to the day, the Rev. Frank
A. Junkins, pastor, officiating.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
IMPERIAL COMMUNITY

Christmas music by the choir will
be part of the Sunday morning
and evening services at the Impe-
rial Community church. Christ
Came, Over All" will be the sub
ject of Mr.. E. L. Wilders Christ
mas message on Sunday morning.
The subject for Sunday evening
will be Noah and the Flood" a
continuation of the study on THE
Plan of the Ages" illustrated with
a large chart.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
Xmas Church Proqrams

which will include senior and inter-
mediate societies, will be held at
7 instead of $50, on account of the
pageant in the Wilson school. This
will be candle light service and
a beautiful and impressive pro-
gram, consisting chiefly of music,
has been arranged.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
Chapter CIV Plans
Christmas Party

Following its annual custom
Chapter CIV, P.E.O., will give a
Christmas party for members and
their children Saturday afternoon
at the M. j. Dowd home, $50 Wens-
ley avenue. Mrs. Dowd and Mrs
Norman E. Dupont will be hostess
es. The chapter will meet at p
IN. for business session and the
children will come at 2:30 for the
party.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCH
A. Buffers, Pastor

Ali departments of the Sunday
school will observe Christmas on
Sunday morning with programs
and lessons fitting to the occasion.
The worship service at II o'clock
will also feature the birthday of
our Saviour. The choir will render
several special Christmas numbers
and the pastor will use theme CEN
tered in the great fact of the birth
of long expected Saviour.
The leagues and evening services
will give way to the vesper services
in the high school and Wilson audi
torium.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
Cookie And Candy
Sale Saturday

Busy housewives who haven't
time to stock their cookie Jars with
Christmas cookies and candies are
the ideal patrons for the cookie
and candy sale to be conducted
Saturday by Group B of the Me-
thodist Women's Aid society, the
sale to be held in front of the M.
Q. King Co. store on Main street.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
Entertain, Prior To
Club Session

Mrs. Mildred Smith and Mrs
Mabel Carberry entertained a few
friends at dinner prior to the Ju-
nior Ten Thousand club meeting
Thursday.
Covers were laid for Miss GLADYS
lkenberry. Mrs. Charles Pro-
vence, Miss EioIse Richardson.
Mrs. Paul Shaw, Miss Edith Eicke.
Miss Helen Van Fleet and the two
hoSteSSes.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
Yuma Wedding OF
Local Interest

20 J
Friends of Miss Leighella Mallooy
will be interested to learn of her
marriage to Alfred Hudson, Decem-
Der IL. The ceremony took place
in Yuma, only a few close friends
being present. The couple are max
ing their residence in Ell Centro.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
MELODRAMA GIVEN

The Killer. melodramatic
thriller. was presented over KXO,
Thursday evening. at 7:3O by the
fifth period public speaking class.
Parts were taken by Dorothea Eli
er Christy Plemons. and La Mar
Gillett.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
Raul Barrigans
HaUe Daughter

Mr.. and Mrs. Raul Barrigan have
announced the arrival of a seven
pound baby girl, Caroline DeLacey
born Thursday morning at. the Ell
Centro hospital.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
POETRY CONTEST

First The Blade,' an anthology
OF student verse published by Mount
st. Mary's College, is sponsoring
a poetry contest open to all stu
dents enrolled in California COL
leges or universities. AS Central
junior college comes under this
classification, many local students
are entering the contest. Prizes
will range from SIS to 500. Further
information may be obtained from
Jackie La Vine. editor of the War
-Nomad.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
Society
Clubs
Many Activities At
Central Occupy
Students
CLASS ENIBLEMS

Senior and Junior classes received
pleasant Christmas presents in the
form of their class sweaters and
rings, which arrived recently. The
senior sweaters are the traditional
blue with white emblem. Junior
rings are in gold. silver, and a COM
bination of the two, or may be OBJ
tanned as pins.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18
NeLUs Items About
Valley People

Miss Mary Katherine Horton.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Horton. was to arrive in the valley
Friday afternoon from Palo Alto
where she is student at Stanford
University.
Friday afternoon also Miss Kay
Clements, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. j. Clements was expected home
for the Christmas holidays. Miss
Clements Is attending Westlake
school for girls.
Mrs. A. A. Anderson and her
daughters, Ruth and Rosamund, all
of Santa Ana. are visiting Mrs.
Andersons parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. E. Smith of Ell Centro, spend
ing the holidays in the city.
Charles Jenney, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles l. Jenney is another
Stanford student who is xepected
home this week end as are Bud
Tondro, son of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Tondro, and Richard Maddux, son
of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Maddux. Mr..
and Mrs. Maddux will go to San
Diego Saturday to meet their son.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Emmitt Allen will
leave this week end for San Diego
and from there will go to Los An
geles to spend Christmas with their
son his family Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Ladd Allen. Mr.. Allen is recuper-
ating splcndidly from a recent eye
operation.
Miss Helen Siegel will sing the
offertory solo at st. Paul's service
Sunday.
Grant Freeman of Ogden. ILL.,, is
visiting his daughter. Mrs. Walton
johnson. and his son, Don Free
man, having arrived Thursday to
spend the holidays here, dividing
his time between the two families
He has visited here before and has
many friends who will be glad to
learn of his visit.
%
Mrs Frank F. Anderson of San
Diego. former El Centran, is visit
ing Mr., and Mrs. N. C. Falken-.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18

ST. JOSEPH, HOLTvILLE
The Rev. M. j. Browne. Pastor
Masses Sunday, 8 and 10 a. m.
Holy Days, 7 and 9 a. m.
Baptism by appointment.
Sunday school, Saturday, p. u
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18

Mrs. Frank F. Anderson of San
Diego former El Centran, is visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. N. C. Falken-
bury.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-12-18

Miss Helen Siegel will sing the
offertory solo at st. Paul's service
Sunday.
Evening star., 1936-04-30
MRS. C.L. PARSONS
DIES IN HOSPITAL
Wife of Secretary of Chemi-
cal Society Was Resident
"a Years.

Mrs. Alice D. Parsons, 3414 New
ark street, wife of DR.. Charles L.
Parsons, secretary of the American
Chemical Society, died yesterday in
a Baltimore hospital. She had. been
III about 10 days.
A resident of this city for about "a
years, Mrs. Parsons was active in sew
eral organizations here. She was
member of the Board of Governors of
the local Club of Colonial Danes and
a member of the Woman's Board of
George Washington Hospital. She
also belonged to the Society of Colo
nial Danes in New Hampshire.
A member of pioneer South Caro-
lima family. she is survived by her
husband, three daughters, Mrs. Charles
p. Cooper, New York City; Mrs. James
r. Vaughan, Buffalo, N Y, and Mrs.
James G. Bennett, Cleveland; son,
C. Lathrop Parsons, jr., Baltimore;
three brothers, Charles E. Robertson.
Cambridge, Md; w. E. Robertson and
James D. Robertson. both of Buffalo,
and a sister, Mrs. Agnes Weatherson
Bluffton, S. c. She also leaves seven
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at II
m. tomorrow at the residence. Burial
will be in Fort Lincoln Cemetery. Both
the funeral and burial services will be
private.
Evening star., 1936-04-30
MAN FOUND GUILTY
ON GIRLS CHARGE
Annapolis Fruit Dealer Ordered
to Leave City, Pay
$500 Fine.

BY the Associated Press.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, April 3o.-Vin-
cent Dangelo, 49-year-old fruit dealer,
paid a $500 fine and was given one
hour to leave the city, in the Anre
Arundel County Court, today after ne
had pleaded guilty to a statutory
charge involving a minor girl.
Judge Linwood L. Clark imposed a
eentence of two years in the Mary
land House of Correction, but sus-
pended it provided the fruit dealer
paid the fine and left the city. Dan
relo also was barred from returning
20 his store near the Court House.
Dangelo left the Court House with
his daughter Immediately after paying
his fine. He sent relatives to collect
his clothing.
Judge Clark first gave Dangelo
week to leave the city, but called him
back and cut the time to an hour.
Ernest D. Dodds, Washington taxi
rab driver, went on trial on charge
pf manslaughter growing out of a
fatal automobile accident on the Gen.
erals highway, near Millersville, in
September. Frank Russell and Miss
Fannie Arnold, who were returning
to Washington with Dodds, were killed
when the machine sideswiped another
automobile and struck tree.
Evening star., 1936-04-30
EMBEZZLING CHARGED
Thomas W. Herrold Is Held for
Grand Jury.

Thomas w. Herrold, 20, of 1918 CAL
vert street. was held for the grand
jury in s5 900 bond by Judge Isaac r.
Hit IN Police Court today on a
charge of embezzlement.
The warrant charges Herrold en-
bezzled $6,124.94 from the Navy Cafe
terra Association, of which he was
cashier, on May "a. He pleaded not
guilty and waived preliminary hearing.
Herrold was arrested on a warrant
sworn out by J. Herbert Taylor, head
of the association. He was represented
by Attorney Robert I. Miller, who told
the court restitution will be made be-
fore the case is taken before the grand
jury.
Evening star., 1936-04-30
MRS. AMY L. HARPER, 66,
DIES IN HOSPITAL HERE
Short Illness Is Fatal to Resident
of City for 15
Years.

Mrs. Amy L. Harper, Sc, of 851 Ven-
able place, wife of Angelo c. Harper
and for 1s years resident of this city,
died yesterday in Providence Hospital
after short illness.
Mrs. Harper is survived by her hus-
band, son, Maj Neal A. Harper, U.
s. A., stationed at Monterey, Calf,
and two daughters, Mrs. Edna Wash
burn of this city and Mrs. Martha
Treyre of Buenos Aires. She also
leaves nine grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2
pm. tomorrow at the w. w. Chambers
Co. funeral home, 1400 Chaplin street.
Burial will be in the family plot in
Washington Memorial Park.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
HARTFORD MAN DEF|ES COURT.
Fails to Appear for Trial Today: Judge Demands
 Arraignment

Arrest of a Hartford man and his arraignment in city court tomorrow were ordered today by Judge Ed ward Mascolo. The judge issued the orders when Ralph F. Hennequln, 29, of Hartford, failed to appear to- day to defend himself against a charge of speeding. Hennequin, employed in Hartford by local furniture company, was notified to appear in court by a local motor patrolman after he had been halted here. When he failed to appear at traffic court yesterday his case was continued till today Judge MaScolo gave instructions i that Hennequin be held under bonds of $500 when arrested and returned here.
 Ernest Montavon, 43, of 1051 North Main street, held on a sta tutory charge, was given a con- tinuance to Thursday under bonds of $2,0OG. A minor girl is involved in the case.
 Theresa Torretta, 45, of 215 South Main street, charged with receiv- ing stolen goods, was given a jail sentence of six months, execution suspended, when the court was in- formed that restitution had been made.
 John Griffin, 28. announced mo- tice of appeal to the court of common pleas from fines of $lOO and costs and $5 and costs imposed when he pleaded guilty to charges of operating while under the in- fluence and operating without a license.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
SUPPOSED BODY
 WAS FILLED BAG

Boston, Oct. 20-(UP)-Two bur- lap bags, one weighted with granite, were found in Quincy waters today near the spot where yesterday a youth saw what he believed was the head and torso of Mrs. Grayce As quith, slain Weymouth widow, whose burlap-wrapped legs were discovered in Boston harbor a fortnight ago.
 A three-pound chunk of granite bearing the letter "" was found in one of the bags, as was leaf de- scribed as either maple or birch Authorities pointed out that there are both maple and birch trees as well as granite strata near the Wey- mouth cottage where the 4l-year- old former shoe model was murdered on or about Sept. 19.
 The second bag was burlap cane sugar sack. This was empty.
 Both bags were found by police 200 yards of Sandy Point and with in a few feet of 8 channel.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
HOSPITAL PLANS CITYWIDE DRIVE
Charlotte Hungerford Aux
 Hilary Conducting Canl= ! paign for Members

TOrrington, October 20 At a recent meeting of the Charlotte Hungerford hospital auxiliary, plans were outlined for an intensive mem bership enrolment campaign, to be conducted during the present week and next week. The canvass, which fs under the direction of Miss Mar jorie Turner, is citywide, each dis krict being covered by a volunteer worker from the auxiliary.
 Murphy Voketites Nuptials
 Miss Katherine VoketiteS, daugh- ter of MT. and Mrs. Anthony Yoke tites, of 736 Main street, was mar ried to William Murphy, son of MT. and Mrs. William Murphy, of 84 Johnson street, Saturday morning at St. Francis church. The Rev. Vim cent Murphy, assistant pastor, per- formed the ceremony and celebrated Ehe nuptial mass.
 The attendants were Miss JoSe- phine Voketites, sister of the bride, and Dennis Murphy, brother of the bridegroom.
 Marriage Intentions
 An application for a marriage license has been filed at the office of the town clerk by Gerard J. Smith, 633 Main street, and Evelyn Madeux, 25 Lawton street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
TRUCK DRIVER IS
 FREED OF BLAME

Lewrance, Mass, Oct. 20-(UP0- A beer truck driver today was ex- onerated of blame in an automobile accident in which a Raleigh, N. C., cripple was killed. District Judge Albion G. Pierce after an inquest found that Robert o. Mailhot, 32. of Somerville was not responsible for the collision between his truck and an automobile driven by Fred Hammell, 58, a peddler.
 Hammells legs wer paralyzed and he operated his machine with spe- cial levers.
 The accident occurred September 26 on the Andover bypass.
 T find that the death of MT. Hammell was due to his car leav- ing its proper course for some url- known reason and running into the vehicle operated by MT. Mailhot, Judge Pierce said.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20

gles. secretary. Ruggles holds a similar position in the cribbage league, and also in the Earbenders association.
 Captains are: France, E. Des- maris; Italy, G. Cicchitti; Ireland, M. Mccormack; U. s. A., Ralph Ruggies. Results of Saturdays games: U. s. A. 3, France l; Italy 3, Ireland 1. High single, Cichetti, 148.
 < Vocal Lessons
 Miss Ann Egan, of the educational division of the WPA will conduct the first of series of lessons in voice training tonight at the community house. All v.'ao are interested are invited. Cla. :; will commence at 2 o'clock.
 Cribbage
 Games played in the cribbage tour nament at the community house during the past week resulted as follows: Campbell 3, Tehan 2; J. Joyce 3, Blake 2; Lally 4, Fageau l; Kelly 3, Sheehan 2; E. Joyce 5, Reilly o. Mccormack and Donovan have yet to play their scheduled game.
 The schedule for next week is: Campbell -Kerwin vs. Mccormack Stenson; Sheehan- -Ruggles vs. Ken ney-Desmaris; Tehan-F. Joyce vs Donovan-J. Shea; J. L-.lly-Sullivan vs. J. Joyce-Phelan; Frageou-T Lally vs. Blake-W. Shea; Kelly Walsh vs. E. Joyce-J. Hayes.
 Scores and schedule were an- nounced last night by secretary Ralph Ruggles.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
WOULD SEIZE
 GOVERNMENT

New York, Oct. 20-(UP)-G Gerald L. K. Smith, follower of the late Huey P. Long who recently showed motion picture audiences how he did his '.rabble-rousing act" an- nounced today the formation of g fascist organization to "seize the government of the United States. !"
 His aim, he said, is a following of t'10O0O,0OO patriots" willing to lay down their lives to save the coun- try from Ian international plot to collectiyize it."
 Smith said he already had finarl- cial backing to carry on the organ ization for a year, and more than 1000 politically potent leaders" in various parts of the country who await his orders.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
ROTARY FAVORS
 INFORMAL PARTY
Ladies Night'' at Elton Set for November 10
 at Meeting Today

A competent explanation of the Constitution of the United States was given to the Rotary club this noon at the Elton by Attorney Will liam Gager.
 It was decided today to- hold the annual Ladies Night" at the El- ton Tuesday evening, November 10 Judging from the number of hands raised in connection with those who wished to make the affair formal one, there are many members of the local civic club who are averse to wearing dinner jacket. The vote today was overwhelmingly in favor of an informal affair.
 Fremont AlderSon asked members to hand in pledges in connection with the Girl Scout drive after the meeting today and congratulated Bruno Reed for the excellent work he is doing as head of the Civic clubs committee. At next weeks meeting the local club will be hon. ored by visit from Morton Hall of Holyoke, Mass, district governor of the organization.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
DWELL SOUGHT
 BY TWO WIVES

Winsted, Conn, Oct. 20-(UP)- William H. O'Neill, last known to be in Portland, Me, was wanted to- day on a bigamy charge after his two wives obtained a superior court divorce and annulment of their marriages.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson O'Neill, Torrington. was granted a decree last yesterday by Judge Arthur F. ELS. Her principal witness was Miss Marjorie Kirby, Wethersfeld, who said she married O'Neill. be- lIsving him single man, and ob- faincd an annulment of the mar fiage at Hartford October g.
 Mrs. O'Neill was a witness for Miss Kirby at the Hartford hear sfR.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
BRITAIN SENT
 OUT SOME VOTES

London, Oct. 2o- (UP)-Lord Plymouth, chairman of the Spanish non intervention committee, ad- dressed notes to Germany, Italy and Portugal today asking when their replies to charges that they had aided the Spanish rebels might be expected.
 Ofiicials said that the foreign oftice was concerned" over the de- lay of the three powers in answer ing the charges against them.
 It was decided by the non-inter- vention commission that no action would be taken on Russia's request to put teeth" in the agreement by control of arms shipments into Spain until the charges had been answered.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
|CRUESS ESTATE
 GOES TO WIDOW
Named Sole Beneficiary, ExecutOr in Husbands
 Will Filed Today

The entire estate of the late Francis Augustine Cruess, general manager and director of the Frank Criess and Sons CO, grocerS, is left to his wife, Margaret Mary Cruess, according to the terms of his will, which was admitted to probate today by Judge Dennis ,J Slavin.
 The brief document also names the widow as executor of the eS- tate. It was drawn May 19, 1922 Mir. Cruess died oct. 4. He was 3s years of age.
 A native of Waterbury, Mir Cruces eided his father in the or ganization a:.d growth of Q chain of independent grocery stores in this city. He was well-known in To- cal business circles.
 The size of the estate will not be known until after an inventory now in. progress, is completed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
VATICAN SETS
 REPORT AT REST

Vatican City, oct. 2O-=(UP) The Vatican news agency, La Corrispon- denza today set at rest reports that Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli, while in America, would take steps to estab- fish formal diplomatic relationships between the United States and the Holy See.
 "A nasty move in this direction" the service said, might upset the position which the Catholic church has built in the United States"
 Tt pointed out that the present apoxkolic delegate enjoyed the high est coaside iteration Of government au- tll0tiiiHs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
FIFTY POLICE TO
 GREET BROWDER

Terre Haute, Ind, Oct. 20-(UP)
 Fifty policemen waited at rail road station today for the arriva of Earl Browder, communist caI- didate for president, whom they jailed less than a month ago tc prevent him from making a speech
 Police Chief James C.. Yates who, with other officials, is opposed to Browder speaking in Terre Haute, was noncommittal concern ing the heavy concentration. The policemen were there, he said, "tc take care of anything that might happen" He hinted that he feared mob violence directed at Browder.
 Browder was enroute with a $1,00C certified check with which to prove that he is nc. vagrant, and was biue to arrive a half hour before . scheduled hearing on a petition for a temporary injunction to re- strain city and county authorities from arresting him. Yates Saic that under ordinary circumstances he would not arrest him until the hearing was over.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
|lNarket Shows ActiUe
 Trading At Opening
Prices Were Irreguar-LOng List of Oils Showed Ad-
 vances-IndustriaIL Leaders Were Very Easy.

Industrial leaders were easier. Bethlehem Steel lost 5-8 to 75 Ia U. 8. Steel lost 5-8 to 78 1-2, Chry' sler lost 7-8 to 128 1-2 and Gem eral Motors lost 1-2 to 72 5-S. Cop. per shares were irregular, Anaconds opening with 5-8 loss at 46 5-a while Kennecott gained 1-2 to : new high of 57 1-2. Consolidated ing at AS Ia unchanged and then Edison was strong and active, open rising to new high at 46 for 1-a gain. Other utiliteis were quiet.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
FIONDELLA WINS
 NOLLE IN COURT

Joseph Fiondella was granted Q nolle by Judge Miles McNiff in common pleas court this morning on charge of using an unregis- tered trailer. It was proved that the trailer was properly registered, but tat the marker was on an unused part of the vei..cle.
 Frank Porter was given 8 nolle on "a charge of assault and breach of the peace.
 X Benjamin Sachner, charged with vi i-lation of the, rules of the road was granted a nolle. Several other cases listed for hearing in common pleas court this morning were continued 70 later sessions.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
DEAN ACHESON
 FOR PRESIDENT

Baltimore, Oct. 2O-(UP)-Dean Acheson, who resigned as under secretary of the treasury early in the Roosevelt administration be- cause of disagreement with its financial policies, announced today that he would support the president for reelection.
 In a letter to the Baltimore Sun. Acheson said he had for time felt that he could not support MT. Roosevelt, but that the reciprocal trade policies of Secretary of State Cordell Hull, the attack of Cover nor Landon on these policies, and utterances of Republican Chairman John D. M. Hamilton had changed his mind.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
Canadian Vets

Plans for . first annual dance and entertainment to be given under the auspices of the newly formed Canadian Legion of Wa terbury were discussed at meet ing of the unit held last night at the state armory. The dance will be held in the V. F. W. hall on November 20. The post also voted last night to take part in the local Armistice day program.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-10-20
DUCK ENTHUSIAST
 CTVTTANS' GUEST

Ford Coe, of Waterbury, a duck hunting enthusiast, gave an inter esting talk on the sport to the Civ itan club this noon at the Elton The speaker classified the sport ac- cording to its two divisions, river hunting and saltwater hunting, ano explained the sport from his per sonal viewpoint.
 Previous to the talk, the member ship committee gave a report on activities.