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Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20

has written several articles on them
which have been published
Mrs. Wright gave vivid descrip-
tions of the beauties of Hawaii,
taking her listeners on a trip with
her and also giving them an his
torical background, In conclusion
she told the story of Aloha" ami
rs fitting climax, Mrs. John T.
Rice sang the song itself.
Mrs. Jenkins served tea. her table
appointment being particularly
charming.
Mrs. Wright, Mrs. S. p Williams,
Mrs. Warren F. Sage, Mrs. c. S.
Conner and Mrs. George Thing
were guests of the section.
Members present were: Mesdames
Sem Bacon, Julia Brackett, Rich
ard C. Barter, A. c. Finney, Laural
Ferguson. Fred Harder, Glenn A.
Hipes, Rodney jenkins, H. G. Jones,
E. j. Mack, John T. Rice, Irving
T. Raab, Dan Scott, w. A. SWerd-
feger, P. N Van Slyck, w. A. Vie,
John F. Waterman.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20

m ting superintendent: Paul
Brown, state field secretary; Al
Kurrle, state president The morn
ing will be devoted to conference
and study groups as will the af-
ternon until $3.50 pm. when the
annual business meeting with the
election of officers will take place.
The banquet is scheduled for
Saturday night and the principal
address will be made by the Rev.
Carlton Buck of the Christian
church. Arlington.
Sunday at 2:15 pm. the con-
vention will reconvene the session
concluding at 4:40 pm.
At pm. the last session is
scheduled with Stanley Lord. vice.
president of the Los Angeles coun-
ty union conducting a vesper serv-
ice. Officers will be installed and
the closing address will be made
by Paul Brown.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Birthday Party Is
Recent EUent

Doris Coulter's 10th birthday an
niversary was the occasion for a
party given at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank ProcSal, 636 South
Eighth street.
Pink and white decorations were
used and refreshments were served
which featured beautifully decor
ated birthday cake bearing l6 light
ed candies. Skating was the diver
sion for the evening.
Guests were Betty Cole, Dorothy
Coulter, Bonnie Flemming, Ethel
Hurst, Kay Lewis, Evelyn Mitchell,
Ruth Wilson, James Cope, Dale
Hockett, Johnny Leja, Johnny Neves
and the guest of honor.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Reid Students In
SeUenth Recital


Students of Ruth Teeplc Reid.
teacher of piano, we're presented
in the seventh OF a series of
monthly recitals Saturday after
noon at the studio, 523 Holt ave-
nue..
Students from the fourth thru
the eighth grade were presented
in the morning and the younger
students, kindergarten to third
grade, and the high school and
junior college students in the af-
ternoon.
Both recitals we're exceptionally
we'll attended and the students
performances were characterized
by rhythmic achievement.
The last recital is to be tho an
nual May concert scheduled for
the evening of May 25 in the Ten
Thousand club house.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Mrs. Fred Harder New Chairman
Of Club History Section 49,

Mrs. Fred Harder will head the
Ten Thousand clubs History section
as a result of the election conduct
ed Monday, the section meeting
with Mrs. Rodney Jenkins, 500 Olive
avenue. Mrs Harder succeeds Mrs
p. ~ Van Slyck.
Other officers are: Mrs. Laural
Ferguson, Vice-chaiman, HRS. w. A.
Vie, secretary treasurer. =.
In addition to the election the
meeting was distinguished by an
outstanding program on Hawaii by
Mrs. W. l.. Wright who has spent
some time in the Islands and who
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Social Calendar
TUESDAY


Pageant, 3. Wilson school
Hay Growers, 1880. Brawiey
Recreation program, 1880, Meth
Odist church
Rental Protective, 8, chamber of
commerce
Bar association, 7, Barbara
Worth
I.O.O.F. No. 397, 8, 532 Main
W. COmmandery No. 81, Mason
ic temple
Citizenship class, 7, high school
Troop %, H.S.A., Washington
school
Lip reading, I, high school
Bachelors, 1880
Oasis Shrine No. 20, w. S. of j.,
8, Masonic temple
WEDNESDAY
Mt. Signal home department., 10,
GOIdie Laughlin home
Bridge luncheon, 1890, Golf club
Chamber of commerce, Barbara
Worth
Junior and Senior club, s, 10000
club
City council, 1880, city hall
Oasis lodge No. 664, F. and AM.
1880, Masonic temple
Eagles, s, $50 Broadway
Troop 8, B.S.A., 1880, Scout hut
Choir practice, 1880, Presbyterian
church
Midweek prayer meeting, 1880,
First Baptist church
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Large Attendance
At Auxiliary
Card Party
Churches


HipaSs health camp will bene-
fit to the extent Of nearly $1O0
as the result OF the card party
sponsored Monday night by Boyce
Aten unit, American Legion Auxi-
liary.
The party took place in the
Veterans hall and nearly ITS were
present. Pinochle, auction and CON-
tract bridge, and 500 were played
the winner at each table receiving
a prize, potted par sizes.
In addition, door prizes we're
awarded to the following: Allen
Jernigan. Mrs. l.. j. Weidner, Mrs.
Frank Birkhauser, E. w. Schiller.
Mrs. A. Brown, Mrs. Dave Brown,
DR.. o. H. Van Eman, l.. M. Crum-
rine, w. H. Rhodes, Mrs. M. Wilson
A. J. Schaller, Mrs. T. c. Lanier
E. A Nance, john T. Rice, J. w
Donohue, Mrs. Fred Kenyon, Mrs
C. w. Macarthur, Mrs. L. Scott
Mrs. c. j. Russell, Miss Helen Van
Fleet, Robert Murray, Mrs. Ade-
max, Mrs. A. K Nichols, Mrs. E. w
Ferris, Mrs. C. B. Johnson Mrs
Donohue, Mrs. w. B. SWanberger
Frank Birkhauser, Mrs. Kenneck,
all of Ell Centre; Mrs. l.. Beeson
of Brawley, Mrs. Allan, Mrs. Lar
ence Richards, Miss Gladys Par
ker of Holtville.
At late hour refreshments were
served.
Through the generosity of locs
merchants many of the prizes an,
refreshments we're donated max
ing it possible ID increase the sun
for Hipass. 'a'
Mrs. John Kuhn was genera
chairman. 'j.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Girl Reserves To
Elect Officers

Election of officers for the COM
ing year will be held at the Girl
Reserve meeting Wednesday night
at high school. Nominations are be-
ing drawn up by the cabinet with
the assistance of Miss Irene Swan
SON The new officers will be in
stalled early in May.
Discussion of the annual father
daughter banquet will also be held
at this meeting. The banquet will
be in the form of garden party
this year with a Dutch supper serv-
ed at the end of the party.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Participates In
Sorority Affair

Both the use. and U.CB.A,
chapters Of Alpha Gamma Delta
sorority had a reunion this week.
end and Miss Kathryn Jones,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H. G..
Jones of El Centro played a
prominent part in the U. C. L. A.
celebration.
Miss Jones served as hostess
Saturday afternoon and was speak
CT at the banquet that night at
the Wiltshire country club. All pro-
ceeds are devoted to two summer
camps for underprivileged chill
dren.
Miss Jones received her B. E.
degree from the university in
February and is doing post grad
uate work at present
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Hard OF Hearing
Society Meets

Mrs. A. K. Swami and Mrs. S..
Radcliffe were hostesses Monday
to the members of the Ell Centre
Society for the Hard of Hearing
who met at the Swami home on
the San Diego highway.
Monopoly and Big Business were
the games played, Mrs. Thompson,
A. ]. Hocamp, Perry Darrough and
Robert Radcliffe winning the priz-
es. Refreshments we're served by
the hoSteSSeS.
Officers will be elected at the
annual business meeting the sec
ond Monday in May.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Plans For School
Commencement

A panel discussion will replace
the usual outside speaker for the
high school graduation exercises
this year. The discussion will be on
problems facing youth in the world
with from seven to Is seniors TAX
ing part.
Tha training for this program will
be obtained from Miss Irene Swan
sons History w classes, Miss Bes-
sic Proudfoot's English " classes,
and Mrs. Annette Gillett's public
speaking classes.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Dress Rehearsal Completes All
Preparations for Hiinx

Fifty amateur actors were to have
their dress rehearsal Tuesday night
in preparation for the hilarious hi
ink program at which the Ten
Thousand club will lay aside its
dignity for the amusement of its
own members and the Junior club
members who are to be the guests
of honor
The party begins promptly at 8
pm. wednesday and will feature
series of most entertaining and
original skits, none of which has
been revealed but which from sly
hints dropped are certain to be
unique Each section is presenting
a number and the program will
foatwe q snecial sketch directed
by Mrs. f. D. Jacobs.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20

A real band in which club men,
bers talent will be displayed, a
group of IL clowns will provide
entre-acte entertainment
Husbands have had their curiosity
aroused considerably by the sight
of remarkable costumes and strange
antics rehearsed by their wives AMI
fellow club women at home. but
this curiosity will 90 unsatisfied
as the party is closed to all save
Senior and Junior club women.
Mrs. Forrest E. Kutz is in charge
of the refreshments. Mrs. Harvey
A. Kenyon of the clever decorations
and Mrs. Fred Kenyon is the gen.
eral chairman to whom the credit is
due,
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20

the winners and refreshments are
to be- served later in the afternoon
Members of the association are
selling tickets and those wishing
reservations may phone Mrs. Rich
ard Hafner. The party is open to
the public and playing is to begin
at o'clock.
This bridge tea is an annual af-
fair and has gained a reputation as
particularly nice party.
All proceeds go into the milk fund
which supplies this important food
to undernourished children.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Miss Glenn Attends
Morning Session

Miss Florence Glenn. home DEM
onstration agent, will meet with
Rose Mesquite home department
Thursday morning only, meeting
with McCabe- Eucalyptus in the af-
ternoon.
Better breakfasts is to be the
project for the day at Rose-Mes-
There will be no pot luck lunch
con but instead the breakfast dish
es prepared will be served at II
for luncheon, with Mrs. C. May
nard and Mrs. j. Butler in charge.
The meeting itself will be held at
the home of Mrs. Mary Mori, East
Main, Imperial.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Class Members
Lead Discussion

Discussions led by various class
members have been featured at
the sessions of Guy A. Weakley's
Sunday school class of the Meth
odist church.
This Sunday Robert Sprague dis
cussed Prayer, Miss Irene Swan
son having discussed Faith at
the meeting the previous week.
Miss Mary Moore was soloiSt this
week and Mrs. Day Hanks, the
last week.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Harding PIT. A. to Sponsor
Benefit Bridge Tea

Bridge enthusiasts will find the
card party being sponsored for Sat-
urday by the Harding P.-TA. a de-
lightful opportunity for their fav-
orite game. The event will take
place in the Ten Thousand club
house that afternoon.
The association is making all
sorts of attractive plans for the af-
fair and has decided to have tables
for both auction and contract,
guests pivoting or progressing ac-
cording to their preferences.
There are to be many prizes for
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
The Bronx Cheer
Ready For Press

The annual publication of the
Associated Women Students of jun
ior college, The Bronx Cheer" is
now being prepared by the women.
This sheet will announce the VIM
ners in the popularity contest of
Junior college and contain other
pertinent items.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
NetD Officers For
Wilson P.-T.A.

Mrs. Warren E. Sage will head
Wilson p. Il. A. as a result of the
recent election.
Mrs. Glenn Kieffer, retiring pres
ident. has accepted the office of
treasurer: Mrs. Russell Graves is
vice president, and Mrs. Frank Con-
sole. secretary.
Jay Holiday, vice-principal of
BraWlcy high school addressed the
group on the subject of recreation
in "elation to juvenile delinquency.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Insurance Girls
Hear Speaker

Marine insurance was explained
by A. B. MARTINEZ of Los Angeles
for the members of the Imperial
Valley Insurance Girls club at their
meeting Monday night in the Cali
fornia hotel.
The speaker outlined in detail
various types of insurance giving an
able discussion
Preceding the meeting the club
gave a dinner in his honor, some
20 members and guests attending.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Recreation Council
Dance Saturday

Rural Recreation Council is
sponsoring another of the popular
dances for Saturday of this week
at $50 O'Clock in the Imperial
Veterans hall.
Good music has been secured
a door prize will be offered and
a general good time is assured. The
party is open to all farm bureau
members, their families and friends,
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
Entertain Sunday
For Visitors

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy A. Weakley,
636 Sandalwood Drive. entertained
at Sunday night supper this week
end in compliment to DR.. and Mrs
Fl. j. Harnly of Mcpherson, Kan
saS, who are the house guests of
Mr.. and Mrs f. S. Strickler, the
guests being the visitors and the
Strickler family.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-04-20
QUESTIONABLE In
Warrior-Non1ad

The second in a series of ques-
tionnaireS on what the students like
and dislike has been published in
the latest issue of the Warrior No.
mad. This set of questions deals
with preferences in radio. motion
pictures. classes The results will
he published in the next ISSUE of
the school paper.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-10-26
Have Real Fun
On Night Witches
Ride Is Advised

On Halloween, when witches
ride and weird spirits reign, is
one of the best times in the year
10 give a party.
"All formality must vanish.
Give yourself over TO the spirit
of the occasion and, young or old,
you will have a good time said
Ruth Current, state home agent
at State college. ,
Owls, black cats with curled
tails. witches, moons and other
Halloween decorations cut from
orange and black paper; pump
kinS, corn stalks, red apples and
autumn leaves; Jack-o-lanternS,
Silhouctted, and scarecrOws--all
add u weird atmosphere.
Silver Christmas corn can be
woven into spider web in one
corner. Paper spiders placed in
I the center give it realistic ell
feet.
/ The lighting is important. There
/ should be plenty Of Jack-O-lan-
terms. Other lights should be
dimmcd with orange and red
crepe paper.
Bobbing for apples, lucky pea
nuts, and fortune-telling appeal
TO all corners on time like this.
For large group, several for
tune-telling devices can be placed
in different parts of the room,
with the guests going from one to
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-10-26

Of Tract No. | described in the
amended petition. and all of Tract
No. . therein described. GRANT
ING AND RESERVING for the
benefit Of that portion of Tract
No. described in the amended
petition that is not included here
in. right of way 20 feet wide
running from the southern boun-
Diary line Of the tract herein de-
scribcd along the western boun-
Diary line Of said tract. and Of
Tract No. /. and the southern
boundary line Of Tract No. 2. de-
scfbcd in the petition to the road
or driveway leading from the
State highway to the j. X. Stepp
residence.
EIGHTH TRACT: Adjoining
the lands of PrcsSwood. formerly
J. h. Freeman lands. Beginning
at stake in PrcSswood'S line.
formerly l.. II. Edney's corner, ut
the point whore Laurel branch
crosses said Pr,sSwoOd's line. and
running an cas-, course with Press
woods line II - poles to
stake. HcndcrSon's corner; thence
with Will iIcndcrson's line about
south - deg. east 20 poles 10 a
point i'm the north maroin of the
old road bed OF the Edncyviile
road rs formerly laid cut. and
which said stake stands north 80
/ deg. east II ID poles from the
ford Of the old Edncyvillc road at
/ Laurel branch: thence south so
deg. west Il - poles TO Laurel
branch at said old ford; thence
down and with the mcandors If
said branch about Is poles to the
Beginning. containing : acres.
more or less. and being sub-scc-
ton Il of the Sixth Tract de-
scribcd in the amended petition.
The various tracts above de-
sc"ibcd will not be- offered for
sale separately. but all of said
lands will be sold as Il whole.
The terms of said sale will be
cash. and the bidder will be re-
quircd to deposit twcntv per cent
Of his said bid on the date Of sale.
TO be refunded in the event he
does not become the ultimate pur-
chaser. and to be forfeited in the
event he does become the ulti-
mate purchaser. and fails to COM
nlv with his said hid
This October ID. 1887.
J. r.. SHIPMAN.
lO-iJ-TucS. 2tp. Commissioner.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-10-26
NOTICE OF RESALE

North Carolina,
Henderson County.
In the Superior Court,
Before the Clerk.
Lou Stepp, individually and as
administrators of j. X. Stepp,
deceased, petitioner,
VS..
Julia Blackwell, ct al, defendants:
Pursuant to and by virtue OF
an order of resale made by the
Clerk of the Superior Court OF
Henderson County in the above
entitled proceeding, the under
signed Commissioner will on Mon
day, Nov. LIST, 1887, at eleven
o'clock a. M, at the front door OF
the court house of Henderson
County, in Hendersonville, North
Carolina, expose to sale to the
highest bidder for cash all the
following described lands. situate
in the County of Henderson, and
State of North Carolina, and
known and designated as follows:
FIRST TRACT: Beginning at a
stake and pointers, the second
corner Of 4 tract conveyed by
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-10-26
BUILDING NEW HOME
DEMONSTRATION CLUB
HOUSE IN NASH CO.

NASHVILLE. Oct. 26.-Chil-
drcn are as much interested rs
adults i'm the construction of the
new home demonstration club
house for the BevenUe cOmmun-
ity. reports Mrs. Effie Vines Cor
don. Nash county home agent of
the State College extension ser
vice.
John Barrett, son of past
president of the Bcvcnuc club,
constructed a model of the club
house which was displayed at the
Rocky Mount fair and which is
being used as a guide in erecting
the new building, she said.
John .haS also been giving much
of his time, along with number
of the other children of the COM
munity, in cleaning off the
grounds and in helping in what
ways they can, Mrs. Gordon add
ed.
The club house is being built
on a beautiful wooded lot donat-
ed by the city of Rocky Mount,
and when finished will serve as a
community center as well as
meeting place for the home dem
onstration club.
The actual construction work is
being done by WPA workmen. A
large force has been employed and
the work is making rapid head
way, she stated.
The Bevenue club house is be-
ing erected according to plans
similar to those used for the Red
Oak home demonstration club
which was completed recently.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-10-26

was fined $50 and costs.
Harrison Davis pleaded guilty to
violating the prohibition law and
Judgment was suspended on pay
mcnr Of the costs.
Fred Foster pleaded guilty to
violating the prohibition law and
was fined 500 and costs.
John W. Hayes pleaded guilty
To violating the prohibition law
and was fined $50 and costs.
Gayland Lambert pleaded gull
ty to driving while drunk and was
fined SIS and costs.
Raymond Smith, convicted of
driving while drunk, was fined $50
and costs.
Joe Barnett pleaded guilty to
assault and Judgment was Sus-
pended on payment OF the costs.
The State took a nOlle PROSE-
of assault with deadly weapon
charges against Everett Morris.
Bud CrcaSman was convicted of
selling cigarettes to minors and
prayer for Judgment was con-
tinucd to December e
Glide McMahan was convicted
of forcible treSpaSs and assault.
On the assault charge he was sem
fenced to serve 60 days and judg-
mcnt on the second count was suS-
pended for two years.
Ray McMahan, convicted of as
Sault, was sentenced to serve 60
days.
The State took nolle PROSE- of
non-Support charges against Reu-
ben Clayton.
J. B. Carter, convicted of driv-
ing while drunk. was sentenced to
serve six months.
The State took a nollc PROSE-
with leave of assault with deadly
weapon charges against Charlie
Wilkie.
The State took a nolle PROSE-
with leave of non-Support charges
against John 7. Willis.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-10-26
Dean Schaub Is
Directing State
Experiment Plant

COLLEGE STATION. Raleigh,
Oct. 2G.-Dean |. 0. Schaub. head
of the School of Agriculture at
State College. will act as director
of the North Carolina experiment
station until some one is appoint
ed to succeed DR.. K. Y. Winters,
whose resignation was effective
October IS, it was announced to-
day.
I'm addition to his position as
head of the school OF agriculture,
DR.. Schaub is director of the ag-
ricultWal extension service The
extension service and the expert
mcnt station are connected with
the school of agriculture.
The nominating committee to
select a new director has an
nounccd that it may be several
weeks yet before they decide def
nitcly on DR.. Winters successor.
Or an acting director may be
appointed to serve until such later
time as the committee and other
authorities agree on q permanent
director. the dean pointed out.
DR.. Winters resigned, after
serving ~ years as director, to
become principal administrator
representing the cotton states re-
gion i'm the office of experiment
stations, u. S. Department of Ag-
riculture.
He is recognized as a leader in
the field of agricultural research,
the dean pointed out, and under
his direction the agricultural eX-
pertinent station has been noted
for its studies of North Carolina
soils, fertilization requirements,
insect and disease control meth
DDS. the development of new plant
strains. and research in livestock
However, DR.. Winters felt the
station was seriously handicapped
by inadequate fpancial support
from the state. Practically all the
work had to be financed with the
federal money that was available.
He decided he could carry on his
work to better advantage IN an
other position.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-10-26

SIXTH TRACT: On the waters
of Clear creek, being the Eliza
beth Stcpp tract, Beginning on
chestnut at some rocks. and runs
south 10 deg. west IL poles to a
bunch of locust at the head of
Laurel branch; thence south 81
deg. west with branch 80 poles to
two Sourwoods: thence south As
deg. west 81 poles TO a stake;
thence north 9 deg. east lac
poles; thence south II deg. east
% poles to ". ID. Mills corner;
thence south 81 deg. east i6 poles
to 4 pine, Mills corner: thence to
the Beginning. containing %
acres, and being the same land
described in deed from Thos. J.
Hickman, Tax Collector. to J. X.
Stcpp, of date July =. 1884. and
of record in book Is, at page 252.
of the Records of Deeds Cor Hen
dcrSon County. and being the sew
enth tract described in the amend
ed petition.
SEVENTH TRACT: Beginning
at 4 pine and stone. the northeast
corner of the first tract described
i'm the petition. and running with
the line of said tract south y
deg. west "a nOlcS 10 stone and
apple tree. the northwest corner
of said tract. and also the north
east corner of Tract No. , de-
scribed i'm the petition; thence
with the line of said Tract No. .,
and Tract No. 3. north 81 de-.
west 10 81 poles to bunch of
white oaks. corner Of Tract No.
>. and also IIcndcrSon'S corner:
thence with the line Of Tract No.
=. and with H@ndcrson'S line,
south "a deg. west 6G.6 poles TO
a stone. corner Of said tract; and
also Bud Corn'S corner: thence
still with the line Of said Tract
No. >, and with Corn'S line south
n deg. - min. east II - poles
To IA stake in the line of Tract
No. |; thence with the line of
said Tract No. |, and also with
Corn's line. south 20 deg. west
l6 poles to Il stake and pointer;
thence south So deg. 30 min. east
parallel with the southern boun-
Diary line of Tract No. !, II Ia
poles TO stake in the eastern
boundary lire of said tract;
thence with the line of said tract
north > deg. 80 min. east to the
Beginning. containing 36.l acres,
more or less. and being 2O.S acres