Imperial Valley press., 1936-07-08

Returns From Coast - Miss Alta
Waterman recently returned from
/ san Diego where she spent several
/ DAYS on vacation
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Attend Show--Mrs. E. A. ChriStof-
/ ferSon, Mrs Agnes Ferris BigeloW,
and Miss Matte Jim Michael, at
tended a performance of Joan of
Arc" in Los Angeles last weekend.
They made the trip especially to
witness Kathryn Cornell's perform
ance.
The American Cleaners under
new management. Same staff and
same high quality service.
(J8P-J15A)
Entertain Guests - Mr.. and Mrs.
Claire c. Burke entertained guests
at their home Monday night, Tues
day and Tuesday night. The visit
ors were Mrs. Burke's brother and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. B. K. Gumm
ana two daughters of Oakland.
They were en- route home after Wis
iting relatives in Dallas, Texas. They
were accompanied by Mrs. Burke's
mother, Mrs. M. Gay. They plan
ned to leave Wednesday morning
for Oakland.
Final Decree Granted-A final de-
cree of divorce was granted M. r.
Brown from Paula Brown Tuesday
on the grounds of Xetreme cruelty,
according to papers filed at the
county clerks office
Sherwood's Cafe-Air Cooled for
Your Comfort. (M11-TF0
Held To Answer - Homer Finn,
charged with non support of his
minor children, was held to answer
on the grounds Of extreme cruelty,
in superior court after a preliminary
hearing Tuesday in Brawley. Bail
was set at $500 and Finn was COM
mitted to the county Jail. A former
charge of non-Support had been dis
missed and Finn instructed to pro-
vide for the four minor children in
his home.
Firomen Answer Call-El Centro
firemen answered a call to the Elks
building at $50 o'clock Tuesday af-
ternoon to eXtinguiSh a fire caused
by an overheated motor on the first
floor Of the building near the alley.
The flames were eXtinguished before
anything was damaged but the
motor.
Attend Meeting-J. Kenneth Hic-
koX, head of the Works Progress ad
ministration in Imperial county; r.
J. Johnstone, of the division of en-
ployment; John T. Rice, c. j. Park
and Glenn Tiff, project inspectors;
and Arthur Williams and j. B. Cant
rell, travelling timekeepers, attended
a WPA conference in San Bernar-
dino Tuesday. They were scheduled
to return to the valley Wednesday.
Sherwood's Cafe-Air Cooled for
Your Comfort. OMIT .TF)
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Arrest Three Men - Three men
were arrested by immigration Off
j GERS Tuesday and booked at the
county Jail. The men were Manuel
/ Munoz, 35, arrested at CaleXico;
Fernando Valencia, "a, and Rafael
Sandival. %, both arrested at Braw
ley.
Leave For Vacation - Mrs. Lola
CasS and son, James, have gone tC
Inglewood where they plan to spenC
their summer vacation.
Sues For Divorce--Mrs. Regina B
Pennington filed suit for divorce
Tuesday against Cecil L. Penning
ton, accusing him of Wilful neglec
and failure to provide. Mrs. Pen
nington said she is employed as /;
saleSwoman but is unable to pro
vide for the children or to educat
them. She asked for custody of tn
three children, $50 a month durini
the action, court costs and attorney
fees.
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Railroad Files Suit-The South
ern Pacific railroad Tuesday file
suit against Maggie Brothers t
collect S43876 alleged to be du
from a freight bill of $1,640.66 70
transportation Of 10 cars of banana
from Los Angeles to Ell Centro dur
ing 1884 The Ell Centro concerl
paid S1.201 80 of the bill, leaving
balance due of $43876. The CON
pany asks for the balance due an
costs of the suit. Ray D. johnson
appears for the railroad company.
| ALAMO-VERDE
By Amy Tuttle
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Neidiffer ant
family left Saturday morning fo