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Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
Cinder Path Stars
Break Records in
Valley Track Meet
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man. won the 100 yard dash ana
the 22O yard low hurdles. Clip
son came within an ace of topping
Roy Kirkpatrick's record in the
timber race, and had he been
pushed he may have cracked the
mark.
other outstanding performers II
the meet were Peck OF HoltVllle,
who bettered the class c pole vault
record; Sugimoto, Ell Centro, record
breaker in the 10 yard class B high
hurdles; Brock, Ell Centro G man
who annexed two first places, the
100 yard dash and 120 low hurdles
Walls of Eastside, who bettered the
broad Jump mark by Y inch; and
the classes B and G relay teams
of Brawley.
Eastside high school taking part
in their first valley track meet
took fourth place in the class a
division and presented some OF
the most outstanding athletes IN
the meet.
Final results of the meet are;
Glass A: FL Centro 77R, BraWley
231a, Calexico 18, Eastside 12A
Holtville 71a; Class B: Ell Centro 56,
Brawley 80. Calexico 5. Imperial
4. Holtville 2; Glass C: Brawley "a,
Ell Centro 25, Holtville %, Eastside !.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
Central Net
Team Beats
HoItviI|e

Using several members of the
second team, Coach Joe Burcham's
powerful Central high tennis team
trimmed Holtville high 4-3 in a
match played Friday afternoon.
In the best match of the day
Bob Fox, Ell Centre No. man de-
feated Nathan Lindsey in three
grueling sets. The scores were Ga,
Sc, 6-4.
Carol Fay Thompson, Holtville
feminine flash, demonstrated that
she will be the girl to beat in the
county tournament by trimming
frankie Nell Birkhauser, 60, 6-1.
The Central team is one of the
strongest all-around squads to rep
resent Ell Centro high in several
years and stands a good chance to
recapture the county tournament
and tennis championship of I'm
perial Valley.
The Ell Centro team has match
es scheduled every weekend
through March and Coach Bur-
cham expects to get the Spartans
in top shape for their title defense
in April,
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
Diocesan Bishop
To Address City
Chamber Meeting
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to be the guest speaker at this
weeks meeting, and in telegram
received yesterday acceptance was
indicated.
The bishop will also be in El Cen
tro the day following in connection
with parochial affairs in Imperial
Valley. Chamber members consid-
er themselves fortunate to have
him at their luncheon Wednesday,
as Bishop Cantwell is recognized as
one of the great speakers and
preachers of Western America. Be-
sides his activities as head of the
church organization in Southern
California, he is regarded as a
statewide civic leader, and his time
is devoted largely to efforts in the
civil field
President Sem Bacon of the
chamber of commerce declared that
Wednesdays luncheon is not con-
fined to chamber of commerce
members, but is open to everyone,
and all citizens will be most well
come.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
Federal Bureau
To Accept Dam
From Company
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control the rampaging ColoraCo
whose floods devastated rich farm
ing areas near it's mouth. Imperial
Valley. low basin of some OF the
country's best farming land at the
head Of the Gulf of California, Wa
invaded by the stream during one
flood and the Salton sea, covering
many acres, still remains.
Secondarily. the project will irrl-
gate and furnish drinking water to
the arid and semi-arid southwest.
Mead Lake. when filled by several
years runoff from the Rocky noun
tains, will be lis miles long. Snak-
ing up through narrow, bare rock
canyons, the lake will range from n
few hundred yards to eight miles in
width.
Thirty and one half million acre
feet of water-enough TO submerge
Connecticut state 10 feet deep-Will
be stored
Power is the projects third func-
ton. The capacity is expected to
be 1,335,000 horsepower, compared
to Niagara's UNITED States $4,000
and Muscle Shoals ultimate 100000.
The water will be split six ways
among California, Arizona, Nevada,
New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada, and
Utah.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
Warrants Urged as
Solution to Relief
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able doubt that bankers will buy
the additional 100000 worth of
I.OU.'s.
Charles I. Schottland, acting state
relief administrator, told the COM
mission that unless $2,400,000 is
made available, thousands may
have to be dropped from relief
rolls during March, with budgets
of many others drastically curtail-
ed
Members of he commission
agreed to discuss the increased war
rant sale further at later confer
ences with Riley and State Finance
Director Alrin E. Stockburger.
With the $6,000,0O0 available for
direct relief sufficient to meet re-
quirements only until June l, Gov.
Frank F.. Merriam addressed a let
ter from Sacramento to Harry l..
Hopkins. federal relief administra-
tor, in Washington. The governor
praised administration of relief op-
erations and asked Hopkins for
further relief grants to California
if such are possible.
His letter differed sharply from
tone of the commission meeting,
which alternately condemned fed
eral relief administration and plead
ed for additional funds to carry
the state through the month of
June. An additional 100000 of
the states $24,000,000 unemploy-
ment bond issue becomes available
on July l.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
SEEDED STARS
ADV ANCE IN
GOLF TOURNEY
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feated r. Albright. 50.
SECOND FLIGHT
Tom shores defeated L, Marsh,
5-4: Paul Pace defeated A. Overall,
THIRD FLIGHT
Nelson Jones defeated F. Hall,
l up, goth; II. Engle defeated w.
FoTRTH FLIGHT
J. w. Glasgow defeated w. Apple,
As; VIM. Lyle defeated A. c. Yaeck-
FIFTH FLIGHT
Gene Marsh defeated Ace Brag-
gonier. So; c. simmons defeated
n. c. Deaton, 2-1.
SINTH FLIGHT
r. Edwards defeated p. Rich
mond; N G. Pinnen defeated w.
SEVENTH FLIGHT
J. p. Carter defeated NJ. Q. Simms,
50; F. c. Bradford defeated Heath
DIVOT DIGGERS
F. n. Hoyt defeated Z. Rector, l
up; f. Ege defeated W. Enrich,
up.
CHAMPIONSHIP DEFE ArED
Forrest Ferguson defeated ". Ell
wander, So; Elmer Sears defeated
FIRST DEFE ATED
d. Sweeney defeated Geo. Noble,
2-1; A. 3. Cravath defeated W. \.
Clark, SO.
SECOND DEFEA ATED
F. Manley defeated II. T. Jones.
81; John DePaoli defeated NJ. Hor-
ton, ! up.
THIRD DEFEATED
r. d. McPherrin defeated A. II.
Kellar, l up; Fred Holmes defeated
H. Caldwell, 50.
FOURTH DEFEATED
r. Barnard defeated J. Carson,
AS; II. Sones defeated w. L. Scott,
l up.
FIFTH DEFEATED
w Johnson defeated Q. r. Hen
sler, Sd; r. Swerdfeger defeated
C. Jacobson, 5-4.
SINTH DEFE ATED
Ray Morse defeated A. c. Fer
guson, 80; Harry Reimer defeated
Lee Nuffer, l up.
SEVENTH DEFEATED
Earle Davis defeated r. c. Ray
burn, 2-1; II. Dickerson defeated
Floyd Smith, 4-3.
DINOT-DIGGERS EDFE ATED
r. Lane defeated II. Conner. l up;
G. f. Matthews defeated II. Glen
denning, 4-3.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
New Assessments
To Be Made by
County, District

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the deadline which also comes
March l.
In making the new statements
under the 10-year plan, it is point
ed out that the second installment
must be paid by July /, and esti-
mates must be prepared for mailing
to the property owners coming un-
der this plan before the last day
for payment.
Miss Barry plans to file with the
county recorder Monday, duplicates
of the certificates of sale for the
1884 delinquencies. This delinquent
property was sold to the district
September 7, 1885, by the assessor
collector. Several hundred certifi-
Gates of redemption, denoting that
the delinquencies have been paid,
also will be filed with the county re-
corder Monday.
Payments under the four-year
plan, Miss Barry said, have been
satisfactory but the totals are not
compiled as yet.
Dan West, county assessor-col .
lector will have his deputies in the
field Monday, ready to assess prop
erty for state and county taxes.
The tax year begins at noon in
the first Monday in March, the as
sessment period closing at noon the
first Monday in July. All property
owned and controlled by individuals
on noon Of the first Monday III
March will be assessabIe to them,
said West.
EX-serVice men and churches, un-
der the constitution, must file with
the assessors office each year their
affidaVits claiming exemption, and
these affidavits must be filed be-
tween the first Monday in March
and the first Monday in July West
said that it is a great help to his
office if these affidaVits are fled
early.
E. w. Miner will assess the prop
erty in the city of FL Centro and
Roy Shepherd that in the Ell Cen
tro district.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01

Teamed Again in
Picture at u. A

The thrill of seeing Fred Astalre
and Ginger Rogers swing through
striking new routineS to tunes ny
irving Berlin is supplemented 1or
filmgoers by plenty OF action thrlls
in the co-stars' new nautical mus
ical. Follow the Fleet, comlne
to the United Artists theatre on
double with Ann Harding IN the
Lady Consents" Sunday, Monday
and Tuesday, March l, and 3.
Things get off to turouieht
start when a bunch of marines find
Astaire teaching a gang OF touch
sailors to dance and make the mis-
take of talking about "sissies.' = The
rough-and- tina enSues
aboard one of Uncle Sans dread
naughts is the first of a series OF
action high-lights that include
scrap between Astaire and Ran
dolph Scott and some fancy high
diving by the dancing star when
he's forced to escape from guard
duty on the battleship.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01

them IN Tie WITH oGdIlloio "AiN
forced a playoff in the southern
section of the Pacific coast confer
ence before the championship SER
les with the northern division WIN
ner.
The victory was almost a person.
al triumph for Capt. Jack Hupp OF
the Trojans who made % of his
teams points while John Ball, high
scoring Bruin center, was held to
eight points, Hupp's spree placed
him three points, ahead of Ball in
the seasons individual scoring.
The Trojans shot into an early
lead and by halftime were ahead,
81 to 16. The second half was
repetition of the first. Members of
both teams fouled frequently and
both Ball and Hupp were elected
from the game in the second half.
REDLAND, Feb 90. U.P) = Red
lands university defeated La Verne,
25 to Is, here in a Southern Califor-
MIA conference basketball game.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
Annual Officials
Meeting Held by
Southern Sierras

The annual meeting OF officials,
superintendentS, keymen, and en-
ployes of The Southern Slerras
Power company and the Imperial
Ice and Development company and
Associated Companies was held IN
El Centro Friday night at the Vet
erans' Memorial hall with practic-
allv the same program as was given
in Riverside last week. The speak
ers included l. c. Phipps, Jr., treas
urer of Denver, Col; F. o. DolSon,
vice-president and general manag-
er; c. A. Kelley, purchasing agent;
George T. Bigelow, manager COM
mercial department; and Henry ".
Coil, general counsel; all of River
side. R. P. Moore, vice-president
of the power company and ice COM
pany presided
At Friday nights meeting, F. o.
Dolson reported that company op-
erations showed a distinct increase
all along the line during 1885 as
compared with 1884.
Economic Outlook
L. c. Phipps, Jr., gave an address
on The Economic Outlook" and
Henry w. Coil, general counsel o.
the company, gave the closing in
spirational address on The Con-
stitution," during which he called
attention to the fact that in the
early days Of the republic the su-
preme court was severely criticized
for it's failure TO override acts of
congress. Other speakers were G.
A. Kelley and George Bigelow
Following the business session,
several hundred employees gathered
for the meeting enjoying dancing,
cards, and refreshments.
In addition to those who partici-
pated in the program and who at
tended from outside the valley,
were the following: Carl @. Ernst,
district manager from Tonopah'
New: H. O. Watts, superintendent
at the Boulder Canyon Sub-statlon;
and from Riverside were A. q.
Cage, assistant general manager;
Herbert DeWes, assistant to presl =
dent and general manager; j. Z.
Ciabbert, advertising agent; George
NJ. Wills, general superintendent:
]. E. Collins. general manager Of
the Imperial Ice and Development
company; A. S. Cooper, assistant
treasurer; E. J. Waugh, construc-
ton engineer; R. H. Halpenny
electrical engineer; G. c. Delvaille
rate engineer: Paul Greenleaf, con-
struction superintendent; and c
w. Lothrop, president of thC
Southern Sierras of Mexico.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
ALL STARS TO
MEET YUMA
In Ell CENTRIC

With Priest pitching, JACK
Stark's All Stars Sunday will meet
the Yuma baseball team on the
Eastside diamond in Ell Centre.
The All Stars have suffered TWO
defeats at the hands cf Yuma pre-.
viously and will shoot the works"
in a desperate comeback drive:
Priest, who did a strong job OF
pitching against Yuma last week,
will be on the mound in Sunday 5
encounter. Priest held the Yuma
siuggers to l hit during the Z in
nings he played.
Ridge. star pitcher of Yuma Will
be on the mound for the invaders
The lineups:
Ell Centre: Priest Nelson, Hurst
Dougherty, Elliott, Willingham'
Ehmke Andrade. Forshey. Yuma
will start Ridge, Farewell, JohnSGIl'
Newcomer, Robinson, Kennedy
Praether Coffee, Denine.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
Lawmakers May
Stage Rebellion
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move to raise much more than
$500,000,000 to S600,000,000 was in
dicated and danger signs CT a
strong initiation revolt were ap-
parent. t..
President Roosevelt based his
demand to taxes upon the necessity
of restoring the budget for the fis-
cal years 1886 and 1887 to the bal
ance-except fer relief costs-eX-
isting before the supreme court
AAA decision and passage OF the
immediate bonus payment bill.
Thus, treasury needs were out
lined as follows:
l. $524,000,000 for farm program
costs in the 1887 fiscal year. Pres
ident'S Recommendation: $500,000, =
900 in permanent annual taxes to
replace former processing taxes.
Congress expected to enact excise
levies roughly similar to processing
taxes but on broader base and not
Sc heavy on individual items.
2. $120000,000 annually for nine
years to amortize increased costs
of paying the bonus now. Nc spe-
cific recommendation by the pres
ident. No definite indication in
Congress of type of tax to be i'm
posed.
3. 493,000,000 losses and expenses
occasioned by AAA decision. Pres
ident recommended taxes over one,
two or three years, suggesting a
special form of income tax on
professors to recapture as much
as possible of the estimated $780,
100000 "Windfall" of unpaid and
impounded processing taxes. He
did not say hcw the remainder
might be obtained.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
ENDED
WHEN TROOPS
OBEY EMPEROR
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young army officers and 900 of
their men came to its end tonight
an end that in more formal drama
would not have been conceivable.
Enlisted men surrendered in
groups in obedience to a solemn
personal order from their emperor.
descendant of the sun god.
The fate of the officers was not
known Immediately.
The mystery attaching to the
fate of the rebel officers caused
excited speculation with its result
ing rumorS-that they had been
shot, that they had killed them
selves, that they had been captur-
ed, that they were still held out in
some building under the guns of
regular troops.
If alive they faced either seppu-
ku. the honorable suicide" by dis
emboWlement with a ceremonial
sword. or a trial by court martial
in which they would have the op-
portunity to speak for hours or
days, explaining to the nation and
particularly to their army comrades
that they revolted only in pursuit
of an ideal.
There was speculation also as
to a brief statement issued by
Lieut.. Gen. Yoshiyuki KawaShima,
minister Of war.
He said he felt a heavy personal
for the revolt be-
cause the entire army did not re-
spond to his orders.
Such a feeling of esponSibility,
in Japan, is often followed by the
honorable suicide unless the sub
iect's associates can disSuade him
and convince him that his course
vas above reproach.
II was pointed out at once. as
regards Gen. Kawashima, that the
rebels - the enlisted men them
with their young Of
ficers in defiance of orders of their
Only when the emperor sent his
own personal order to the men TO
return to barracks did they leave
the buildings in which they had
been at bay for 3l2 days While
regular army men tried to get
them out without firing on them.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
Police Enforce
Parking Rules
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ance is on each ticket and the re-
ceiver should obey the summons,
Oswalt said.
The two hour parking law is
being enforced on Main street be-
tween Fourth and Eighth streets
and on Fifth. Sixth and Seventh
streets from Broadway to State.
A recent order from the city
council resulted in a more rigid
enforcement of existing ordinances,
it was explained.
Chief Oswalt said it is impossible
for the traffic tickets to be fixed"
and that such a thing had not
taken place.
Violators of the double parking
ordinance are due for difficulties
as this ordinance is to be enforced
with as much severity as is the
over time parking ordinance, ac-
cording to the chief
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
Woman Detective
May Help Bruno

LOS ANGELES, Feb. %. UP
Baroness Friedrich Wilhelm Won
Hagen, feminine criminologist, was
en- route TO New York today on the
TWO SKY Chief to aid inyestiga-
ton of the Lindbergh case"
Baroness Vom Hagen, formerly
Anna ]. Tobin of New York, admit
ted having been retained to inyesti-
gate the case but declined to say by
whom.
She declared she did not believe
Bruno Richard Hauptmann was
guilty nor did she think he would
be electrocuted.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
j. s C. II TIE FOR HOOP CHAMPIONSHIP
JAYCEE TEAM
BEATS CADETS

SAN DIEGO, FEB 2e.-El Centro
Junior college basketball team Fri
day night defeated Army and Navy
Academy Junior college 81 to % after
breaking through the Army Navy
defense in the early stages of the
game. Van Nostrand and Drennen
of El Centre lead the scoring.
Ell Centre (5D Pos. (23) Academy
Drennen 12) IF 90 Barbachano
Van Nost'd 15) + 90 d. Mcdonald
Delozier 80 "a Barney
Ryerson G (3) K. Macdonald
WithroW Co g .(9) Miller
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01

doSOIldllOll.
With the exception of C. V.
Whitney's Red Rain, all of last
years prominent juveniles became
eligible to contest the mile and a
quarter issue for a $4,000 added
purse.
Five entries each were made by
Mrs. Isabel Dodge Sloanes Brook
mead stable and Mrs. Payne Whit
neys Greentree stable. Mrs. Sloane
won the Kentucky Derby in 1884
with Cavalcade, and Mrs. Whitney
trlumphed in 1881 with Twenty
Grand.
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, own
er of Discovery, 1885 handicap
champion. nominated four standard
bearers for the 1886 renewal of
Americas premier three-year-old
event. as did Mrs. H. C. Phipps'
Wheatley stable and the Nash
Brothers Shandon Farm. Three
each were named by William
WoodWard's Bleair Stud, Warren
Wright's Calumet Farm, Mrs. F.. c..
Mars Milky Way Farm and Col
Edward R. Bradley.
Belair Studs Omaha captured
last years derby and won in 1880
with Gallant Fox.
Three imported colts are among
the eligibles, Belair Studs Isolator,
George H BostWick's Mount Blanc,
and Calumet Farms CroSsboW II.
Seventy two colts, twenty seven
geldings and three fillies complete
the list.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
TYLER FILES
AS TREASURER
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changed to Bank of America. He
is a pro-assistant cashier. Tyler
is married and has three children.
He was born and educated in
Missouri and has been in the bank
ing business since 1920. He is a
member of all Masonic bodies and
is commander Of the Imperial VAL
ley commandery, No. 54.
Tyler said if elected to the
office he will give the same high
type of service as has been his
aim during his year in office.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01

PLOW UNDER
YEARS CROP
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destruction if it is not already COM
pleted by March II, the deadline.
The Arizona lettuce crop normal
ly moves TO market between those
produced in the Imperial Valley and
Salinas districts of California.
1t was expected few carloads Of
the Arizona spring crop will be sent
TO market next week, but quantity
movement will not be started before
March 10, growers said.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
PIayoff Forced
With Stanford
After Victory

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 90 CUP)-A crushing defeat
administered UC.L.A. last night sent University OF
Southern California into tie for the Southern DIVISION
basketball championship.
The Troans, 55 to % victory the Bruins placed
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01

which won his three-year-old debut
in Florida this week, was second
choice in the Burke book at odds
of eight to one.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
1O2 Thorouqhbreds
Named for 62nd
Kentucky Derby

NEW YORK, Feb. 30 (UP)-One hundred and two
throughbreds the smallest field in IA years.
have been nominated for the sixtsecond Kentucky Derby
at Churchill Downs, KY. May 3 it announced today
by Col Matt j. Winn, president of the American Turf
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01

Children Under f2 = Tap Dancing
soc. Wooda Blesy, 723 Orange.
(F18P-M3A)
MelOland-W. j. Gregg is recov-
ering from an attack of the flu this
week. Charles Forsberg and daugh-
ter Betty. also recent flu victims,
are able to be out again.
90
Hotel California Coffee Snop, char
,oal broiled steaks, mixed drinks.
(N2P-MA2A)
90
Decree Granted Interlocutory
decree of divorce was granted to the
plaintiff in the suit brought by
Elizabeth Reynolds against Ray
mond Reynolds on the grounds OF
wilful neglect, according to papers
filed in the county clerks office.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01
Bench
Warming
BY b. KINNE

Roy Kirkpatrick, former El Cen
tro high student, is making an out
standing record in the winter in
door meets tying one world record
and bettering the 40 yard hurdle
mark.
In the San Francisco indoor
meet Thursday night Kirk broke
the national 40 yard hurdle record
by three-tenths of a second, going
the distance in Sis. In the so yard
highs Roy ran second to Sam
Klopstock who tied the national
record in the event.
Jerome Dizzy" Dean has issued
an ultimatum to the st. Louise
Cardinal management demanding
$4,000 for the 1886 season. Dean
said that if he did not receive S4O,-
900 for his services he would take
up some other business and per-
haps retire from baseball perma-
nently.
The Cardinals will probably talk
Dean into coming around for IL
cure substantially below S4O,O0O.
However, Dean may mean it this
time and if he should be sincere
the Cards will be smart to pay him
the $4,000, for without Dizzy the
st. Louis club will be out OF the
pennant race.
While the local softball moguls
are standing idly by and stalling
around till the last minute to select
and make arrangements for the
All Star team to represent Ell Cen
tro in the summer valley indoor
league. Calexico and Brawley are
signing up players and molding a
team with which to win the
championship.
Johnny Carol, president of the
Calexico indoor league, has 1ull
team signed up for the season IN
cluding some first class ball play
ers that live in Ell Centro.
1t is entirely within Carrots
right to sign Ell Centre players as
the league ruled that any player
in the valley is eligible to play on
any team regardless of which town
he makes his residence.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01

MeIoland-Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Corfman recently attended a family
reunion in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Layton who celebrated
their thirty second wedding ami
Versary The Layton's eight child
rem and their families were present
to wish them many more years OF
happiness together as were also Mr..
and Mrs. P. w Huffman. Miss Lois
Huffman and Elmer Layton, broth
er of Charles Layton.
%
Meet me at SherToods.
(O26P-A36Al
MelOland - Mr.. and Mrs. Ward
McGrew and daughter, Evelyn left
early Friday morning to attend the
Orange Show al San Bernardino
They will be weekend guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Crawford OF
Olive.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01

Fly With Warren Brockman -
Boulder Dam Round Trip S1700
Phone Calexico Pig.
(W.TF-2 wkS)
Imperial Valley press., 1936-03-01

HoltviIle-Jack Harner of the El
Centre Pharmacy is now owner ot
the Holtville Service Pharmacy.