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Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
THE POST-PRESS

Published every sunday by The
Imperial Valley Publishing Com
pany. 62b State street, EI Centro.
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 El Centro. California.
post office as second class mat
ter.
Paul jenkins, publisher; A. c.
Johnston. vice-president and gem
eral manager; y. A. Fitzhugh,
secretary and managing editor.
Member California Newspaper
Publishers' Association.
West-H ollfday Co, Inc. National
Advertising Represen' atives.
subscription Rates: &c per COPY
or. In conjunction with the I'm
perial Valley Press or The Morn
lng Post. Per Month. 60o: Paid In
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

ONE DAY, years later, Cd called his old neighbor
AID. He said. "Its remarkable how your business has
grown since you got that idea about selling tomato juice
eyes," said AID, 'but more important have been
the benefits to other people. We only one out
of many producers of tomato juice. Yet take all the
tomatoes grown by than a thousand farmers who
have here assured market for their crops We give
steady employment the year round to several hundred
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
Close to Home

1fb~F W tibtAAf
Hoyal Priest. whose reputation as
a top-rate catcher on anybody S
scftball TEN is built partly or his
ability 70 nab a foul call about as
soon as It touches the BAT. puzzled
the fans no end Friday night b.
a vhirllnf dervish act that had
quite a few convinced for a little
while that Hoyal had suddenly dis
covered a bee in an uncomfortable
place in his clothing. Real reason
vas. 4 short foul tip sent the ball
straight back. landing il beTeen
Hoyal's heels. and ne couldn't find
It. Joe Hurst added insult 70 injury
By walking over. picking up the ball
and handing It 10 the catcher wnile
he still chased mad circles in hunt
for the doggoned taing. For which
RR. in Priests place. could have
murdered Joe.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
Prosecutor Not
Thru with Samish'

SACRAMENTO. Aug. 20 fUP1-
District Attorney Otis d. Babcock
said today civil contempt proceed
ings against two Los Angeles private
investigators will open a new drive
to furnish Sacramento county grand
Jury with evidence Of corruption IN
the state legislature.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
Idea Became Industry through ADVERTISING

people and employ hundreds more partime. We pay
more than half million dollars year manufacturers
of cans bottles, labels supplies, and equipment.
'The entire industry sells more than twenty mil
lion dollars worth of tomato juice year and the public
enjoys it's heathfu beneitsa the lowest price which
it ever has been sold Yes, juice great idea,
but that idea would have benefited very few-without
ADVERTISING to tell the story"
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

Continued low market held hay
shipments from the valley to Los
Angeles below the 5000 ton mark
during the past week, according to
a report by the federal-state news
service.
Growers In the valley generally
asked 50 per ton for No. 2 leafy at
the ranch. Prices In other sec
tions of the state were generally
around 50 per ton.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

AID now saw how true it was that the
more people he told about his tomato juice,
the more he sold SO he advertised in other
cities telling women how good tomato juice
was for their families to drink He also sent
statesmen to call on grocers. He got so many
orders that he arranged to buy tomatoes
from hundreds of other farmers, built big
ger building, bought more equipment, more
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
Can't Take It

Can't Take It
Practically all summer d. L.
Zlnns been telling RR how, when
vacation time came, ne was going
to take a real rest. Get away from
II all. sou know. and DO some real
fishing
We'll. DOC got back Saturday.
He'd spent most Of his weeks
vacation travelling. attending to
business and attending someone
else's auctions. And he's not even
gotten near a fish.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
TRAILER STOLEN

George ". Damron reported 70
the Imperial county sheriff's office
late Friday the theft OF a stock
trailer belonging to him. The trailer
has capacity for two animals. he
said Damron lives at 1902 Olive
avenue. e Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
Kilt Speaks for
2O-3O Club

Georae Kit. Union Oil company
employe and assistant flight mana
ger for Howard Hughes. outlined
the problems presented in mapping
and arranging details for Hughes
flight around the world in a talk
70 the 20-30 club Thursday night at
the Barbara Worth hotel.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

Cd and his wife decided that if they were
going to make any money, they would have
to work harder. SO she got up earlier in the
morning and picked tomatoes and squeezed
and bottled juice all day. Cd spent a longer
day in town trying to sec more people in or
der to sell more bottles. But, even though
Cd and his wife worked long and hard, they
could not make any money.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

Mrs. Leila NJ. Husnman filed suit
in the Imperial county superior
court Saturday asking a divorce
from James II. H1shman on tne
grounds of extreme cruelty ana
failure TO provide.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

AID felt sure there was better way to
make and sell his tomato juice. He took
some money from the bank and bought
shiny new press that squeezed out juice cas-
lily and quickly He put the juice in bottles
that could be tightly sealed. He had labels
printed for the bottles reading:
ADS PURE TOMATO JUICE.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

Centre once for keeping = dogs
tn rs room.
Only time I ever got into Fou-
bic. he said
Asked why he Is so fond Of dogs
nc has six ~ present. he replied
Dogs make sTeIl company. I've
been married siz times and every
divorce cost me sl25. Dogs are
cheaper"
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
Rambling Reporter

Continued from Page -
me sake Of the forthcoming Ameri-
can Legion convention. vas grow
Ing Tniskers.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
Goinss. Cominss
Of El Centrans

DR. Merritt c. Garfield planned
10 leave FL Centre Saturday night
10 take a postgraduate course at
Stanford university. He will return
September 20.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
NINE OUT OF TENEL CENTRIC PERSONS
HOLD CARDS TO LIBRARY

Nine Of every persons in E Centro nave library
cards -
Eleven books were borrowed from the FL Centro library
during the past year for every person in the city.
There are four volumes in the library for each person.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21
TW0-YEAR OLD MOTHER PAYS
TWICE DAILY VISITS TO WIDELY
SCATTERED YOUNG IN Ell CENTRIC

tWO-year-0ld mother Of Z Saturday trudged un-
mindful through heat and dust tWo-mile circuit to
visit her scattered children in Fl Centre.
The mother, shepard dog named Shelby, has been
making the rounds twice day since eleven Of her
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

DDS wife squeezed tomatoes all day and
put the juice in bottles. Cd took it to town
and went from door to door, looking for
beotle who wanted TO buy tomato juice In
whole day he could call at only about SO
homes. As most people had never heard OF
tomato Juice and did not know how good it
was, he sold only few bottles each day.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

Herbert Mann. foreman of the
mechanical department Of the Post
Press. planned TO leave Saturday
for a two week vacation in San
Diego.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

people passed He put up sign that said:
"AD's big, red, ripe, juicy tomatoes" Be-
cause so many people saw the sign, enough
people stopped to buy so that he sold all his
ripe tomatoes every day. Many who bought,
remembering his name on the sign, came back
again and again. When the season was over.
he had money in the bank.
One day AID heard that tomato juice was
healthful and good to drink. He thought it
would also be convenient to handle, to sell,
and to serve in the home He told Cd about
it. The next year both decided to make and
sell tomato juice.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

M. W. McMahan planned to leave
FL Centre this weekend for a two
weeks vacation at various places
on the Pacific coast.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

d. L. Zinn. auctioneer and COL
umnist Tor the Post-Press returned
Saturday from one week vacation
In the northern part of California
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

Mrs. Arlene Munson left FL Centre
Saturday to spend the remainder
Of her vacation in Los Angeles.
Mrs. Munson will return to the val
ley in September.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

Mrs. p. l.. Moore and son Leon
ard, spent Friday in the valley on
a visit from their summer home
in Live Oaks. The Moores returned
TO the mountains Saturday.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

II Cd and AID owned neighboring farms.
Both decided to grow tomatoes. But when
their tomatoes were ripe, Cd land ADhad
different ideas as to how they should sell
them. This is the story of what happened.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

Miss Masako Yukawa Is spending
several days here while her mother
is vacationing in San Diego.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-08-21

Edelmenn volunteered the fact
that he had been in trouble in FL
Evening star., 1938-11-29
Sale of Unusual
Christmas Gifts
! To Be Opened

A sale of unusual Christmas gifts
for children will be opened tomor-
row at 1925 Connecticut avenue
NV. by the Sponsors COMMITTEES
of the Children's Federal Art Gal
lery of the w. p. A. The sale will
continue through Saturday from 10
am. to $50 pm. each day.
Two special lectures on gifts for
children and a demonstration OF
puppets Ey Miss DeGraffenried
Woolley will be given as program
features during the sale. Tomorrow's
talk will be on Floor Play" and on
Friday Mrs. John Nolen will speak
on "Children's Books"
Among those VINO will assist at
the sale are Mrs. Waldron Faux
ner, on Wednesday; Mrs. L. Corrin
Strong, on Thursday; Mrs. Law
renee M. C. Smith, on Friday, and
Miss Woolley on Saturday.
All of the material for the sale
has been chosen for its fitness for
children and much Of it is entirely
new and especially designed, 1t is
said. Dolls, blocks, puppets, push
about toys, games, puzzles, tools,
paints, crayons, clay easles and books
are among the articles to be offered.
The committee believes that gifts
which stimulate the child to do or
make something of his own will be
the most satisfying to him and will
at the same time be a stimulating
factor in his educational growth
and, In assembling articles for sale,
an effort has been made to emphasize
toys of this type.
Evening star., 1938-11-29
Miss BurrusS to Wed
The Rev. F. /. COckrelI.

Mrs. Mary S. Burruss of Front
Royal, Va, has announced the en-
gagement of her daughter Martha
Brent to the Rev. Francis Irwin
Cockrell, pastor of the Methodist
Church at Bethesda, Md. The an
nouncement was made last evening
at buffet supper which Mrs. Bur-
russ gave for her daughter and
her fiance, the Rev. Mr.. Cockrell
making the trip to Front Royal for
the party yesterday.
Miss BurruSs is the daughter OF
the late Rev. Harry w. Burruss, q
minister of the Methodist Church;
is a graduate of the Randolph
Macon Woman's College and is at
present teaching in Front Royal.
The Rev. Mr.. Cockrell is a gradu-
ate of Johns Hopkins University
and the University of Maryland and
is continuing his education in the
summer sessions of the Union The
illogical Seminary in New York
City, where he is candidate for q
doctors degree in Christian educa-
ton. He is a member of the Phi
Kappa Sigma Fraternity and Of
the Sons of the American Revolu-
ton. His father is the Rev. DR.
Selwyn Kennedy Cockrell, minister
Evening star., 1938-11-29
Engagements
Continued From Page B-3.)

College of South Carolina at
Charleston, serving as inferno at
Roper Hospital. After practicing in
Pelzer, S. c., DR.. Bryan is now
specializing in dermatology at the
skin and cancer unit of the New
York Post Graduate Hospital. He
is a member of Lambda Chi Alpha
Social Fraternity and of Alpha
Kappa Kappa Medical Fraternity. as
well as the American Medical Asso-
citation. The wedding will take
place in December.
Evening star., 1938-11-29
of the Trinity Methodist Church Of
Baltimore.
The wedding will take place In
June.

Miller Webster
Engagement.
Mrs. Gertrude Miller announces
the engagement Of her daughter
Elizabeth to Mr.. Royal T. Webster.
The wedding will take place Friday,
December l6, in the rectory Of st.
Pauls Catholic Church.
Wedding Of Miss Tolson
And Mr.. I. S. Dyke.
The wedding of Miss Dorothy
Elese Tolson, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Lawrence Tolson, and
Mr.. Irwin Sawyer Dyke, son Of Mrs.
Enie Dyke, took place Thursday
evening. November IT, at O'Clock, in
the home Of the brides parents. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
William s. Abernethy, D. D., pastor
of the Calvary Baptist Church, in
the presence Of relatives. A string
orchestra played the wedding march
and for the reception which followed.
The bride, who was escorted and
given in marriage by her father,
wore white velvet gown on prin-
cess lines. Her cap was Of white
ostrich plumes and velvet and her
only jewel was string of pearls, a
gift from the bridegroom. She car
ried white chrysanthemums and
lilies of the valley.
Mrs. Edward L. Tolson, jr, was
matron of honor and wore a gown
of dusty blue velvet. Her cap was of
blue ostrich plumes and she carried
bouquet of yellow chrysanthe-
NUNS. Mr.. Gordon Dyke, brother of
the bridegroom, was best man.
Following the ceremony, a recep-
ton was held. Mrs. Tolson, mother OF
the bride, assisted in receiving, wear
ing gown of wine color velvet and
she wore q corsage of Johanna Hill
roses. The bridegroom's mother,
Mrs. Dyke, wore a gown of black
crepe and lace, and her corsage was
Of white gardenias.
Evening star., 1938-11-29
This hisHome-Mixed
Cough Remedyis
Most Effective
Easily Mixed. Needs No Cooking,

Cough medicines usually contain a
large quantity of sugar syrup-a good
ingredient, but one which you can cas-
lily make at home. Take 9 cups of
granuated sugar and l cup of water,
and stir few moments until dissolved.
No cooking! No trouble at all.
Then get from your druggist 211
ounces of Pinex. pour it into a pint
bottle, and add your syrup. This gives
you full pint of truly wonderful med
icine for coughs due to colds. 1t makes
a real saving for you, because it gives
you about four times as much for your
money. 1t lasts a long time, never
spoils. and children love it.
This is actually surprisingly effec-
tive, Quick-acting cough remedy. In
stantly, you feel it take hold. 1t loos-
ems the phlegm, soothes the irritated
membranes and makes breathing easy.
You've never used anything better.
Pinex is a compound containing Nor.
way Pine and palatable guaiacol. in
concentrated form. most reliable
soothing agent for throat and bron-
chial membranes. Money refund ~
ed if not pleased in every way. <
Evening star., 1938-11-29

Mrs. Charles c. Cawson will sail
today from Baltimore to spend the
winter in st. Petersburg, Fla. En-
route she will visit friends and rel
atives in Lakeland and Tampa.
Evening star., 1938-11-29

Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose enter
tanned company of "a at dinner at
the Shoreham Blue Room last eve
ming.
Evening star., 1938-11-29
Residential
Continued From Page B-3.)

home, from the Marjorie Webster
School. Mrs. Nolde is at the Shore
ham and will remain in the Capital
few days.
Evening star., 1938-11-29

Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Reilly oi
Youngstown, Ohio, are spending q
brief time at the Dodge.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
NOTICE

NOTICE
The Imperial Irrigation District
will sell to the best bidder on April
10 1898, the following described
properties:
Part of Tract 1888, T 16 S, r 13
E, SBB & M. being all except
S 165 feet. (title guaranteed0
Part of Tract 40, T 16 S, r Is
f, SBB & M, being all except
E Is feet. (title guaranteed
Tract 80, T Ia S, r 13 E, SBB SS
M (title guaranteeO.
The sale of this property is be-
ing held by the Imperial Irriga-
ton District, under Section 3897d
of the Political Code of the State
of California, which permits one
taxing agency to purchase from
another when said properties have
gone to deed for nonpayment of
taxation due. /
Sealed bids should be presented
to this board on or before April 10,
1898, at ten o'clock am. This sale
will be made to clear delinquent
State, County and Imperial Irriga-
ton District taxation and assess
mentS. Title to said lands will be
such as the District now holds or
may acquire.
There shall accompany all bids
the minimum sum of $40 to cover
expense of advertising. ETC., which
shall be in addition to the amount
of the offer The Board reserves
the right to reject any and ali
bids.
w. w. GOODSON,
Secretary, Imperial Irriga-
ton District.
CA6-l2-l5)
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
DEATH & FUNERAL
NOTICES

TO BE certain that all acquain-
tances and friends of deceased
persons are notified of the sad
occurrence and funeral arrange
mentS, instruct the mortician to
insert notice under this CLASH
ficatiOn
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL
PROPERTY

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN
that the Board of Supervisors of
the County of Imperial, State OF
California, will sell at public auction
TO the highest and best bidder for
cash ON Tuesday. April 12th,, 1888,
at the hour of 2 o'clock p. M. OF
said day at the west entrance to
the Court House of said County and
State, in Ell Cencro. County Of I'm
perial, State of California, the fol-
lowing described real property:
Lots 9, 10, IL IL, 13, IA, Is, and
16, of the Subdivision of Block
43, Addition No. 1 to the City
of Ell Centro in the County of
Imperial, State Of California.
The Board of Supervisors reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
DATED: April 9Th, 1888.
w. j. McCLELLAND,
Clerk of said Board of Supervisors.
A. 6 7 8 10 II.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
IN MEMORIAM

IT IS often appropriate to re-
member deceased loved ones on
the anniversary of their passing
Or on Memorial Day. Such tri-
butes are being grouped togeth-
er under the above heading and
Post-Press Ad-takers have n
special compilation of beautiful
style selections to assist in
choosing suitable tributes. There
Is no extra charge for such
services.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
Help Wanted
I q

and district manager
to cover entire Valley and Yuma.
With or without car. Full line
Mems Panama Clothes, factory
priced, union made. Fast selling
Sanforized Summer Pants, sport
coats and suits. No investment.
Excellent immediate income. See
Mr. Mean, California Hotel, m-
til noon daily. Ale
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
% City Property For Sale

SACRIFICE at $4,000. 5 room
house, wired for electric stove,
plenty shade, fenced. South
side $2500 restricted district. $500
down, balance like rent. Jessie
Conner, 795 Main, Phone 474.
Alb
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
Poultry
%

EASTER Dummies, variety of
colorS and sizes. Also fresh hen
eggs. 1854 El Dorado ave, Ell
Centro. Alt
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

LONELY? worthwhile" sweet
heart for you! (Members every
Calf. city; county,. Club elite,
Box 375, Los Angeles. J1-TF
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

HOME Laundry, every bundle
washed separately. Mry Arm
strong, formerly at 228 No. 7th,
new address 633 Commercial. Ais
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
27 Wanted Miscellaneous

WANTED good clean cotton rags,
We pay &c h. Elite Printing Co.,
9th and State. Ell Centre. 4-12
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

The State of Calf. uses our pipe,
Imperial County uses our pipe,
Imperial Irrigation District in
stalled 5000 feet of our pipe last
week, your neighbor uses our
pipe. Why don't you? Nv. Con-
crete Co., 4th and State, Ell Cen
tro.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

SUM MONS
s No. 1900 -.--
In the Superior Court of the State
Of California, in and for the
County of Imperial.
MARGARET LOUISE BALLOON,
Plaintiff
IRA A. BALLOON, also known as
JACK BALLOON,
Defendant.
Clarence B. Smith, Attorney for
Plaintiff.
The People of The State of Cali
fcrnia Send Greetings TO:
JACK BALLOON, Defendant.
You Are Hereby Directed 10 APP
pear and answer the Complaint in
an action entitled as above, brought
against you in the Superior Court of
the County of Imperial, State of
California, within ten days after
the service on you of this Sum-
mons-if served within this county;
or within thirty days if served else
where.
And you are hereby notified that
unless you appear and answer as
above required, the said plaintiff
will take judgment for any money
or damages demanded in the COM
plant, as arising upon contract, or
Plaintiff will apply to the Court for
any other relief demanded in the
Complaint.
Given under my hand and the
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
Let's SUaD


WILL trade 100X125 TT. corner, 9th
and Ell Centre Sts., for mountain
or beach house or automobile.
Phone Reynolds 991. 4-8TF
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

THREE galvanized iron tanks,
5000 gal. capacity. Lewis Cham
bers Construction co. Inc, Cal
eXico. Alb
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

Electric Refrigerators.
New rebuilt units and recondi-
toned steel cabinets. One-half
price while they last. w. w.
Heine Co., $40 Main st.
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
Lost, Found, EStrdy

LOST wheel from International
pickup. Reward. Return TO +. r.
Anderson. 140 So. 9th. Alb
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

'l0AIRY Equipment, used at
Hynes. Hollbrook one horse
power ice machine. l brine tank.
l two compartment wash tray
and rounded cover l II gallon
stainless steel oval conductor
tank and cover, and stainless
steel strainer. l 80" IA tube brine
circulation milk cooler. l II"
stainless steel filter. 3 hooded
pals. l coil type steel generator.
Total price 5000. Write Dairy
man, Box 488, Hynes, Calf"
Ala
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

BIRD house, 3 ft. high by TT.
long, l singer and hens with
eggs. 681 Orange. Ais
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

GOING TO Dallas about Wednes-
day can take 2 passengers
share expenses. Phone Miller's
Garage, 5 miles west of Coyote
Wells for information. Alb
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
Summer Homes
10

CABIN. garage and 10 lots near
Julian. Sacrifice price. Inquire
Manager WOODROW Hotel Braw-
lev. Ait
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
26 Miscellaneous For Sale

ATTENTION DAIRYMEN. Good
haystacker for sale or will trade
for weaned calves or dry cows.
Mckinley, Seal Heights. Phone
8709R1 Ais
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

There is no need trying to push
a vehicle up or guide it down a hill,
When it will not carry the load
on level ground just standing still.
Ell CENTRIC LUMBER AND
TRADING COMPANY
1909 Adams Street Phone 1892
Ell Centre. California
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

YOU haven't read ALL the NEWS
Until You've Read ALL the Ads!
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

HOU Sc KEE PER, middle aged,
Work in motherless home or
cook for working couple. p. o.
Box l743, BraWley. Alb
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
Business Rentals

GROUND floor office for rent. De-
sirable location. Inquire POST
Press. Phone 300. MITE
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

WHEN better roofs are made we
will put 'fm on. S. l.. Hartzell
and Son. Phone 25lW J10TF
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
WANT-AD
PAGE
-PHOWE 300
Lost, Found, Estrdy

LOST Grey saddle horse, near Nc
Cabe last Friday Notify Joseph
Scheuber, Rt. 2 Box 64A Ell Cen
tro. Ais
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

for rent 5000 square
feet or any part 366 Olive ave,
Phone "a. 3-311F'
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12
Situations Wanted

EXPERIENCED waitress. Refer
ences. 588 Hell. Apt. II 4-12
Imperial Valley press., 1938-04-12

MOTHER with 6 year girl wants
room and board, to 6 weeks
Private family preferred. Plain
cooking. State terms 4773 Kan
SaS, San Diego. Ais