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Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
News Items About Activities
Of Valley Residents

People come and go, but eventu-
ally they all return to the valley.
Edwin Green, son of Mr. and
Mrs. D. E. Green, has returned to
Randolph Field, Tex, where he will
take up his duties as flying cadet
Mrs. Inez Wilson of klamath
Falls, Ore, former valley resident,
is spending the holidays with her
mother, Mrs. Ella Rogers in BraW-
ley and her sister, Mrs Ralph Gray,
of the Jasper district.
While in Ell Centro, Thursday,
Mrs. Wilson stopped to see d. w.
West, assessor collector, whom she
had known when living in Arcadia,
Kan, before moving to the valley.
Los Angeles and the races was
the destination of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Clements when they left Ell
Centro Friday
Leaving town Friday, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Arnold planned to visit
relatives over the weekend.
From Holtville comes Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Werve who will spend
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
o. o. Lepper.
Taking in the Rose Bowl game
and tournament are Mr.. and Mrs.
Art Sinclair who left Ell Centro
Thursday.
A family dinner was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Rey-
nolds on New Years day.
Members of the family present
were Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Spear,
Mrs. Reynolds parents, Marjorie
Spear and Mr.. and Mrs. E. M.
Johnson.
To San Diego for the holiday went
Mrs. Eleanor McGirk who left Ell
Centro late Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Mcnamara
are visiting in San Diego over the
weekend.
With the Rose Bowl in view, Mr..
and Mrs. o. l.. Davis departed for
Pasadena late Friday.
Helen Marshall left the valley
for the game Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hatton and
sons also attended the California
Alabama classic.
Los Angeles and San Pedro were
the destinations of George Kilt and
w. I. Martin when they left Ell
Centre Friday.
Martin will join his wife and
daughter jeanne in San Pedro
where they have been spending the
holidays, and they will return to
the valley Sunday.
Ruth Simpson has been visiting
in El Centro for the past week with
her parents, Judge j. E. Simpson
and Mrs Simpson.
Jessie Allen left Ell Centro Friday
for Pasadena to attend the Rose
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
Mrs. Harold Morr
Entertair,s On
NeD Years Eue

Champagne was in order at the
home of Mrs. Harold r. Morr, 470
Olive avenue, Friday night as Mrs
Morr entertained friends who help
ed her celebrate the second birth
day anniversary of her son Rich
ard.
The hostess was beautifully
dressed in a ruby rose hostess robe
with gold accessories.
Table decorations were carried
out in a cream and aqua color
scheme and the table was covered
with a Chinese lace cloth.
Guests included Mr.. and Mrs. w.
L. Wright, Mr.. and Mrs Cecil Pol
lard, David Mayfield and others
who dropped in.
Additional festivities were sche-
duled for New Years day in the
form of a birthday dinner at the
country home of Richards grand
mother, Mrs. A. R. Graham, who
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
Mrs. Cecil Ashley Mrs. Frank
Smyer Entertain at Party

Prior to seeing the old year out
and the new year in, Mrs. Cecil
Ashley and Mrs. Frank Snyer join
ed together Friday night in giving
cocktail party at the Smyer
home on He'll avenue.
The hostesses decorated the re-
freshment table in the holiday mo-
tif using red and green as the color
scheme. Red flowers were attrac-
lively arranged around a large mir
ror to form the centerpiece and long
red candles, were placed at the
ends of the mirror.
Large red, juicy apples, all shin
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

ed up, took the place of the con-
ventional candle-holders. And to
top it off, little white storks we're
nibbling off the alphabetically
speaking, of course.
Present were Mr.. and Mrs. Ted
Reynolds, Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Gill
kison, Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Gavin. Mr..
and Mrs. Melvin o. King. jr.. j.
Sterling Oswalt. Miss Bert Brown.
and Mrs. Mark NJ. Connolly.
After the party, the guests ad-
journed to the Elks New Years
frolic.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
Ell Centrans Will
Attend KilUanis
Conference

j. Pss Eyer and H. r. Anderson
of the Ell Centre Kiwanis club will
attend the Presidents and Secre-
tarys' Conference of the Califor-
nia-Nevada district of KiWanis In
ternational.
The conference which will be in
Bakersfield Friday and Saturday,
Jan. ID and Is, is an annual affair
to acquaint new officers with their
duties.
Eyer and Anderson were elected
president and secretary of the Ell
Centro chapter at the Friday
I meeting.
Rudolph Miller, newly-elected
vice president, also plans to attend
the conference.
Also attending the conference
from the valley, will be Earl Cava-
nah. who is Lieutenant governor
of the 11th district of the Kiwanis.
He will attend a separate meeting
for the lieutenant governors.
Approximately 140 clubs will be
represented.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
L. A. VEGETABLES

Los ANGELES. Dec. 81 UPD 49,
Trading continued generally slow
IN most lines tgeneralty uus
changed prices.
Cabbage: local cannonball G0-G6e
ert.. fey. Danish SIPS local red
cabbage fey. Mostly S1.35, savoy
i0-50C a crt.
Lettuce: Imperial WY. dry pek 4
doz. S5c-S1. Yuma doz. 81 81 10,
local IS 50-65c. loose 25-3Oe
Peas; Imperial Wy. bush fair 4
&c lb., local fey. 6-7c. enture 60.
41a-5c, San Diego CO. pole best g. DC,
COachella Wy. best 7-Sc. China peas
Coaehella Wy. fair quality 9-10e 10.
squash; Imperial and coaohelin
Wy. white summer flats mostly
00c-S1., lugs 81 35-S1.5O; san Diego
co. lugs, ordinary 35-b0e. local fair
5O-60c. Italian. Imperial and Con
chella Wy. flats 50-6bc. Jugs 75s
90c, crts. 65.7Bc, San Diego co, lug
5O-6bc local iOs5Oc. Yellow crook
neck. Imperial Wy, flats ~ ti 20
YOU haven't read ALL the NEWS
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

Bowl game.
She will visit in Los Angeles over
the weekend
Orion Todd of San Diego is the
holiday house guest OF Howard
Rhodes. at the Rhodes home. 42i
Wensley avenue.
Rhodes and Todd spent a part of
their Christmas vacation together
at Bankhead Springs before COM
ing to Ell Centre.
Mrs. A. c. Johnson will return
to Ell Centre Sunday after spend
ing the holidays In Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
Warren Rhodes, OthnieI Horne
Hold Duo-Seavenqer Hunt

Guests al the Horne party we're
Jack Morgan. Jane Poole David
Roberts Daisy Rapson. Walter
Poole. Mary Ann Riddle. Howard
natch. NADIA Brown. Leonard
Carey. BIll Ceilings Dan Judd.
Preston Gear. ClariCe White. Doris
Cooley. and Othniel Horne
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
L. A. LIVESTOCK

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 81 (Up) =
Hogs 25. steady, few truckings s.
75-9.
Cattle 800, steers weak to 25 cents
lower. others steady to weak. Good
to choice fed steers 7.75-S.25. Few
stockers 6.25. Cows 4.75-5.75. Cut
ter grade 3.25-4.50. Bulls to 625.
calves so, steady. Medium to good
calves 6.50-S.
Sheep 400. fully steady, good 10
ehoice ladho wooled lambs S.S5.
Good ewes 3.75.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
County Briefs

License Issued A marriage IL
cense was issued by County Clerk
w. j. McClelland Friday to Ma
carlo Baragas, 48, and Juanita Del
gado, 33, residents of Brawley.
Cecils Drapery Shop. - Drapery
and slip covers. 1873 SO. 7th. Phone
550W il
Moving from here to there or
back again. Piano and household
goods. Buy Xmas tuberculosis
seals and enjoy a real Xmas. Pio-
neer Truck and Transfer Co.
Fhone l. il
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
CAMP FIRE
GIRLS
WETAMACHICK GROUP

Several children were made mer-
rier at Christmas time by the We
tomachick Camp Fire girls who
held a party for them on Dec. 81
at the home of Alton Marsh.
Games were played and delicious
refreshments were served.
The children all received a gift
and departed from the party af-
ter having a good time.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
Society Society OF Interest to Women c4ureAs.
Churches
Schools
Social Calendar
SATURDAY
HAPPY NEW YEAR

SATURDAY
HAPPY NEW YEAR
SUNDAY
Church Services
MONDAY
Masonic Luncheon, IL, Barbara
Worth
Oh. AV P:E:O:, 1, home of Mrs.
Roy BreedlOve, Heber
Board of Supervisors, 10, Court
House
Masonic installation, 8, Masonic
Temple
Loyal Workers, 8, 722 Commercial
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
Mrs. Neipp To
Return Home

Mrs. Paul Neipp and baby
daughter are reported as much
improved at the Ell Centre hospital.
They will return to their home
827 Ell Centre avenue Wednesday,
Clothing Stolen - Mrs. Charles
Nice, 46l Len Rey avenue, re-
ported to police late Friday that
clothing valued at $25 was stolen
from her clothes line during the
day. Trousers, shirts and other ar
ticleS were included in the list.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
YOU haven't read ALL the NEWS
until you READ the ADS!
THE POST-PRESS

Published every Sunday by The
Imperial Valley Publishing Com
pany, 625 State street, Ell Centre.
California, as successor to the
Sunday issues of The Morning
Post and Valley Farmer, and the
Saturday issue of the Imperial
Valley Press.
Entered at FL Centre. California.
post office as second class mat
ter.
Paul Jenkins, publisher; A. c.
Johnston. vice-president and gem
eral manager; Z. A. Fitzhugh.
secretary and managing editor.
Member California Newspaper
Publishers Association.
West-Holliday Co., Inc. National
Advertising Representatives..
Subscription Rates: &c per copy
or, in conjunction with the I'm
perial Valley Press or The Morn
Ing Post. Per Month. soc: Paid In
Advances: 8 months, J$1.65: Q mo.
x3.26. one year 5000.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

w. w. Hartshorn, an instructor
at the Brawley union high school,
and his daughter Ella have re-
turned from Etiwanda after enjoy
ing the holidays with relatives.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
Teacher Returns
From San Diego
RRAWIEY NOTES

Pat Ryan, teacher in the HI
dalgo school, returned from San
Diego Saturday where she has
spent the past few days.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
Phoenix Visitor
Spends Holidays
At McCabe Home
MCCABE NOTES

Mrs. George Baily of Phoenix
and Miss Billy Carr of Los Angeles
spent the holidays with their
parents the w. H. Carrs. Miss Carr
returned TO Los Angeles Friday
while Mrs. Baily plans to stay sew
eral days longer.
Mrs. Weston Van Derpool is in
Lemon Cove where she is visiting
her daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Sunstrom,
Frances and William Sunstrom,
and Russell Wagner motored to
Monrovia where they will spend
New Years day with Mrs. Sun
strom's parents.
Dinner guests Dec 26 of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. P Wagner were Miss Edna
Wagner of San Diego, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Clayton, Mr.. and Mrs.
F.. A. Clayton, and grandchild
Jimmy Walters of Heber, Glenn
Clayton of the U. S. Submarine
Holland, and Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Lewis of Huntington Park.
E. G. Kaufman of Westwood ar
rived Wednesday to stay until Sun
day as the guest of G. v. Upholt
Misses Josephine and Dorothy
Wood and Miss Mildred Paine all
of La Jolla arrived Friday to spend
the weekend at the home of Mrs
Fred w. Paine.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
MARKET QUOTATIONS
Market Closed
For New Year

All livestock, commodity, Sc
curity markets were closed Sat-
urday in recognition of the New
Year holiday. Quotations given
are Fridays close.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
Goodrich Store
4th and Olive

4th and Olive
Well Folks, Christmas is over
once more. But there is plenty
more days to think of buying.
Perhaps you forgot some one that
was expecting a gift from you. 1t
is not too late to get in on some
of our Specials NOW. And they
will be just as welcome for a
New Year gift.
Wishing you and yours, a
Happy and Prosperous New Year.
And remember - we have the
Easiest Credit in TOWN.
GOODRICH STORE
4th and Olive
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Vogel have
as their house guests Mrs. Vogel's
mother and sister Mrs Ada Arthur
and Miss Lillian Arthur from AL
hambra.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
l.. A. HAY

LOS ANGELES. Dec. 81 CUPl =
q 80. ........ SIS. .6O-2O.5 90
U. S. No. 3 leafy ....,. $17.50-1s
u. S. No. and mixed. ... $16.50
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

E. G.. Kaufman of Westwood ar.
rived Wednesday to stay until Sun.
day as the guest of G.. V. Upholt
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
Scouting Around
By Gladys Moore
DEAR FRIENDS:

Today is another Year.
Your local business people
send wishes for health, wealth
and happiness i'm the New Year
Deal with your friendly adver-
tisers.-G. NJ.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

L. o. Wilabee and family left
Friday evening for Los Angeles
where they planned to attend a
family reunion and the Rose Bowl
game.
Charlene Hardey, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon who is a
patient at the Mercy hospital in
San Diego under went another
operation recently. Latest reports
received by her father stated that
she is still very i'll, but improving.
The illness is an aftermath of in
fantile paralysis with which she
was stricken in October.
Mrs. H. P. Wilke will be hostess
al her home Tuesday, Jan. a when
the Eastern Star social club meets
for its first 1888 session. A pot
luck luncheon will be served at
1890 and a brief business meet
ing and bridge will follow.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02
L. A. BANKS
L. A. GRAINS

Los ANG ELES, Dec. 81 (UP) %
Transamerica . 1OK 1
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

Mrs Weston Van Derpool is in
Lemon Cove where she is visiting
her daughters.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

People come and go, but eventu-
ally they all return to the valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

With the Rose Bowl in view, Mr.
and Mrs. o. L. Davis departed for
Pasadena late Friday.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hatton and
sons also attended the California
Alabama classic.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-01-02

Helen Marshall left the valley
for the game Thursday.
Evening star., 1938-12-04

Meanwhile George had been staring al the
horse His city training had taught MN hoth'he
about horses He decided that TINS 1lGns
standing, motiOnless object must be soFt OF
card table He came over to scratch his SIDES
against one of the card tables legs. Soldier Boy
looked down and saw an astonishing gra
animal winding about his legs HIS most
tlared He uttered a screaming neigh. nc 'ea'
two feet in the air and swapped ends. COM
down facing the other direction and running.
Jeb unfortunately continued to face IN II
original direction. He caromed of Soldier BOY
flanks and thudded to the ground. When
managed to scramble to his feet he saw Waller
holding Soldier Boys reins and shoolng Geofs
away
What happened?" he stammered.
She cooed Il think Soldier Boy is alergic tt
cats.
He glared at the cat remOunted his horst
and rode away without another word Behind
him dragged the aniseed bag that would pro
vide course for the hounds to follow.
George shifted at the aniseed trail His eyes
glowed like candle flames and he trotted quietly
after the rider.
Valerie didn't see George 60. she was tnlllk-
ing resentfully of tomorrow's Hunt. There
hadn't been fox in Wayne County for years,
50 the Club had to follow drags. That was prob
ably worse than real fox hunting. she thought
No fox would set as mean course as Jeb. tie
went out of his way to pick the highest fences
rockiest brooks and most priokly hedges .Nnc
on horseback she always felt like an amateur
tlagpole sitter.
She didn't notice Georges absence until
dinner She stayed up. fretting about him. until
there was faint scratching at window. he
Evening star., 1938-06-15
RADIO MONOPOLY
INQUIRY IS KILLED
0'Connor Fights for Quiz,
but Plan Is Voted Down
by 234 to 101.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The House defeated last night, ~
to l0l, . proposal for IN investigation
Of alleged monopoly in the radio In
dustry.
Representative Warren, Democrat, Of
North Carolina, an administration
supporter, had told the legislators the
demand for an inquiry grew out Of
complaints made by . "disgruntled
smart aleck on the Federal Com
munications Commission"
George Henry Payne, Republican
member Of that commission. had urged
the investigation, saying the commits
siou had been susceptible to outside
pressure"
Chairman O'Connor Of the House
Rules Committee fought for the In
quiry last night. He said there had
been little opposition to the investiga-
ton until recently, when certain un-
named lobbyists got busy" The
lobbyists spread the word, he said, that
the study was unnecessary because
the ground would be covered BY . pro-
posed general investigation Of alleged
monopoly in business.
Oh and on, during the last year.
demands have been heard for Q study
Of the Communications Commissions
ALLEGATION Of broadcasting licenses and
Of charges that major broadcast1ng
chains controlled MOST Of the Nations
radio chains.
Evening star., 1938-06-15
SILVER TEA SUNDAY
Takoma Park Event to BENEFIT
Underprivilsged Children.

For the benefit Of .unde1priv!leeed
chtld1en VINO are assisted by the Ia
koma Park Health and Welfare Gen.
ter q silver tea Will be given Sunday
from I TO 9 pm, 1t was announced
yesterday By Mrs. George Robertson,
president.
The tea will Be held in the Takoma
Park firehouse under the direction Of
Mrs. RobeFtson, Mrs. r. Dean ehure
Evening star., 1938-06-15
$10,0 OOvOTED TO PROBE
PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS
House Sends Keasuro TO White
Houss-Providss Check
on Exports.


~ the Associated Press.
House approval sent 70 the White
House yesterday resolution apyso-
priating %lc,o00 for 4 congressional
investigation Of the Nations phosphate
deposits.
Representative Leavy, Democrat, Of
Washington told the House that IL
though deposits in Florida and Ten
nessce represented less than Der cent
Of the countsy's phosphate resources,
they produced moro than Is Per cent
OF the commercial phosphate fegtilixer
Approximately half Of this, he said,
was exported. mostly to Germany and
italy. Representative Leavy said the
object Of the proposed Investigation
was to determine whether lerislstaoa
governing exports WAS necessary, q
well as the need for conserving the
domestic supply to serve present and
Evening star., 1938-06-15
MAE N0N.COMMITTAL

LOS ANGELES, June IS @.-Mae
West, sued for $1,000 900 by the au-
thor Of "she Done Him Wrong" on
the ground that she did Just that, was
non-committal yesterday at . deposi-
ton hearing before attorneys repre-
senting Playwright Mark Lnder.
MI. Linder. who 10 years ago wrote
the play In which Miss West starred
Evening star., 1938-06-15

Mrs. Vernon g. Aud, Nrs. Nalph
Brown. Mrs. Ralph Z. Gould. Mrs.
Walter p. Hartman, Mrs. Samuel r.
Kyle, Mrs. John N. Quinn. Mrs.. c. Z.
Walker and Mrs. Chester c. Waters.
Evening star., 1938-06-15

future needs Of American agriculture.
The Investigating committee would
Be composed Of three Senators and
thfee Representatives.
Evening star., 1938-06-15
Can Hear Grass Growing,

30 powerful 1t enables listeners 10
hear grass growing, new radio am
pliner has been perfected in Europe.
Evening star., 1938-06-15

on Broadway, charges that she per-
suaded him to sell screen rights to
Paramount Studio for $4,000, Of
Evening star., 1938-06-15

tend, hs received nothing more but
believes the actress pronted to the
extent Of $1,000 900.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-03-10
MOTHER AND CHILD LAID TO
REST MONDAY AFTERNOON

Mrs. Edwin Harden and her in
FAINT child, both of whom died with
in few hours time after the child
was born last Saturday morning,
were laid to rest, the babe in its
mothers arms, at the Harden GEM
etery near the home in the Beaver
Creek community.
Mrs. Harden had been seriously i'll
for several days with double pneu-
monia when the baby was born Sat-
urday morning. She died Sunday
and the infant, passed away Mon
day morning.
Funeral services were conducted
at the home by Rev. w. T. Whit
tington. The deceased is survived
by her husband, parents and two
year-old daughter. She also leaves
one sister, Mrs. Ruth Harden and
two brothers, Glenn and Russell
Taylor.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-03-10
Negro Prisoner
Yields To Death
Sentence Tn Ashe

There are many who contend that
serving a life sentence in the pen
is worse than death. However,
Lawrence Brown, a colored inmate
at the State Prison Camp at War
rensville, might not have felt that
way about it.
Brown, a 42-year-old negro from
Marion, was convicted three years
ago for numbering a woman and
sent to the camp in this county in
1885. Recently he got sick and
pneumonia soon developed. Last
Thursday night he passed away and
was buried at the county home GEM
etery Friday afternoon.
Several other prisoners have been
suffering with severe colds, but DR..
B. E. Reeves, county physician,
states that they are improving.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-03-10
Elkland Students
Make Honor Rolls

Principal James j. Miller an
noaneed this week that the follow
ing students at the Elkland high
school made an average of 80 or
over for the month of February:
Eleventh Grade-Mary Howell,
Jesse Graham, Leslie Norris, Mack
Trivett.
Tenth Grade-Violet Graham
Paris Ragan, Harget Houck, Roy
Lewis.
Ninth Grade-Carrie Lookabill
Lucille Miller.
He also announced the following
students had a perfect attendance
record last month: Jesse Graham
Leslie Norris, Violet Graham, Har-
get Houck, Roy Lewis, Kathleen
Ragan, Pansy Tugman, ]. D. Miller
and Anna Mae Cooke.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-03-10
TO MOTHER AND DAD
tBy Josephine Weayerl

Mother and Dad are so good to me,
They're just as good as they can be-;
They're ever patient, good and kind,
Always the best friends ! can find.
They're always glad when am
glad,
Ready to cheer me when I'm sad,
Help bear my burden, be it ever SO
hard,
And.I seldom hear them sigh they're
tired.
Say what makes my parents so
good, anyway,
Whend don't deserve it, not one
dayl
They're ever so grand and lovable
Just like dove, with love so i'm
movable.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-03-10
Roscoe Blevins
Is Laid To Rest
At Grassy Greek

Roscoe Wilson Blevins, who died
at Huntington, w. Va, on March l.
was laid to rest at Grassy Greek
Baptist church cemetery.
The deceased was "a years old. He
was born at Crumpler and is sur
vived by his mother and father, Mr..
and Mrs. M. w. Blevins, of Grassy
Creek.
The funeral service was conduct
ed by Revs. w. T. Wilmington, as
sisted by R. H. Riley, of Grant, Va.
In addition to his parents, Mr..
Blevins is survived by the follow
ing brothers and sisters:
Mrs. Bruce Thompson, William
son, w. Va; Mrs. N. ". Weaver, Ed
gerton, W. Va; Mrs. w. F Handy,
Huntington, w. Va; Mrs. w. F. Al
if, Philadelphia, Pa; Mrs. c. G.
Hash, Street, Maryland; Miss Stella
Blevins, Raleigh; Miss Madge Blew
ms, Grassy Creek; Blaine Blevins,
Aquone, N. c.; j. d. Blevins, Roa-
noke, Va; Garvey Blevins, Grassy
Creek
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-03-10
Bridge Luncheon
Given In Honor OF
Mrs. Chas. Williams
Mrs. Rufus Coward Was Host
ess. Honoree Wins High
Score Prize. 81

One Of the most delightful socia.
affairs that has been held in West
Jefferson in some time took place
last Saturday afternoon when Mrs
Rufus Coward entertained at hel
beautiful new home here, honor.
ing Mrs. Charlie Williams, Of Shell.
by, with bridge luncheon.
The home which was attractive1y
decorated with jonquils and other
spring flowers, carrying out st. Pat
rickis day motif, was thrown er
suite and the guests assembled II
the dining room where fruit cock.
tail and assorted appetizers were
served, then the guests were direct.
ed into the living room where
tempting two-courses luncheon was
served on card tables.
Four progressions of bridge fol
lowed the luncheon. Mrs. Charlie
Williams won high score and Mrs
John Donnelly won the cut prize
Mrs. Coward presented the honoree
with handsome makeup kit.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1938-03-10
Miss Mary Louise
Mcneil And Chas.
Lewis Are Married

Announcement has been made Of
the marriage of Miss Mary Louise
McNeill, attractive daughter of Mrs.
Ida B. McNeill, and the late Reeves
McNeill, to Charlie Dewitt Lewis,
both of Creston, on October 3, 1882,
at the Mountain City Tenn, with
only a few intimate friends present
The bride wore a navy blue suit
with matching accessories.
Mrs. Lewis was graduated from
Riverview high school.
Mr.. Lewis was graduated from
Riverview high school in the class
of 1896, and is at present employed
in the lumber business. He is the
oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Lewis of Creston.
The couple will reside with the
,gr0om's parents for the present.