Imperial Valley press., 1938-02-01

Julia Riley, Ruth ASbufy. Eleanor
Lechler and Elizabeth DetWeiler
were hostesses to Mrs. Gay Holmes,
Mrs. Irma Mccullough and Mrs
Ruth Chase at dinner Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. Joe Bailey entertained the
Wednesday bridge club at her home
on Church street. Mrs. Lola Tru-
jilla of Culver City, sister of Mrs
Bailey. was guest of honor. Mrs. w
j. Young won high honorS and Mrs
L. E. Becker had consolation. Others
present were Mrs. j. G.. Writ, Mrs
Herbert Reedy. Mrs Harrison Mar
tin. and Mrs. c. A Sperry. Mrs
Bailey served delicious refreshments
A new business firm in Calipatria
is that of M. j. Augenstein and
Sam Hagerton who have leased the
grocery store and meat market for
merly owned and operated by Henry
and Rosie Dieffenbacher.
Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Smith enter
tanned at dinner Saturday night in
honor OF Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Wilk
inson and Mrs. Reed Wilkinson who
lfet Thursday night for New York
City. After a delicious dinner the
evening WAS spent at cards. Invited
were Mr. and Mrs. Reed Wilkinson
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wilkinson. Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Butler, Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Holmquist, Mr.. and Mrs
NJ L. McKendry. Mr.. and Mrs. B
M. Graham of BraWley, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Bryant, Mr.. and Mrs En-
nest Cox of Ell Centro and Mr.. and
Mrs Roy Kuns.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Wilkinson
and Mrs Reed Wilkinson left
Friday morning for New York City
where they will spend some time
shopping and seeing the sights. AT
ter few weeks in the city, the
women plan to return by steamship
through the Panama Canal. Wilkin-
sen will remain in New York to
lock after the cars of spring peas
as they arrive for eastern markets
Representatives of the Ben H
Whitaker CO. of Los Angales were
in Calipatria the first of the week
and made the semi annual audit oil
the city's books.
Calipatria schools this week have
the largest enrolment in their his
tory. AT Fremont lie new pupils
were enrolled Monday and an addi-
tional 25 Tuesday, bringing the en-
rollment of the year to 635 At Bo-
nita the enrolment is NV 225. Miss
Mary Helen Huey is teaching the
overflow room of third, fourth
fifth and sixth grades at Fremont
Mrs. Olive Carleton of the Mes
quite district is teaching at Bonita
in the place of Miss Marie Rowland
who resigned to accept position at
Corona.
inland school has a record enroll
saent of 421 this week and extra
teachers have been hired to care
for the overflow.
The Little Theater group present
ed its second play at the Fremont
auditorium Thursday night. The
| play Twelve Coed Men and True
had an all-Woman cast consisting Of
Mrs. Reed Wilkinson, Mrs Ray
mond Rose, Mrs. Albert Pond, Mrs
Roy Wilkinson. Mrs. Jack Bryant
Mrs M. L. McKendry, Mrs. Ceci
Clouse, Mrs. Harold Hoffman, Mrs
w w Smith, Mrs. Ralph Butler
Mrs. Al Hays and Miss Julia Riley
Dinner guests Sunday of Mr. ant
Mrs. Carl Redding were Mr. ant
Mrs. A. S. Redding of BraWley
parents of Carl Redding. Another
visitor was Mrs Ella Harris o
Wendon, Ariz.
Mrs. E. H. McMath and Mrs. Bell
Moore were hoSteSses Friday to th-
Calipartia Woman's club. The meet
ing was held at the home of Mrs
McMath instead of at the city hal
as first announced.
Responding to a request present
ed by DR.. Patricia Alderman, tn,
club voted for a curfew to keep chill
rem OF school age eff the street
after reasonable hour
The club voted to have anothe
series of progressive luncheonl
again this year and several mem
5ers expressed their willingness Il
give luncheon.
Mrs. j. A. Wallace presented tht
| program
At the faculty luncheon Thursday
held in the home economics room a
the high school a pleasant surprise
was planned for Mrs. Frances Rade
macher, home economics teacher. il
honor of her birthday.
Miss Lucille Guest, secretary tt
Mr.. E. II. McMath, planned the sur.
prise. The table was decorated with
lovely hand made nut cups, flowers
and a lovely birthday cake The
hCnoree received many lovely gift.
from her fellow teachers.
Enjoying the affair were Mr.. anc
Mrs. E. H McMath, Mrs. Margare
starr. Miss Marie Rabold, Mrs
Thelma Wood, Charles Huey, o. K
Brown, Charles Hamer, Mrs. Heller
Williams, Miss Lucille Guest ant
Mrs. Rademacher.
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