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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-09-09
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cense WAS made In Port Orchard
last week by Ralph l.. Peterson,
Il. and Arkies Keyes. IL. both Of
P,Eyaliup.
Hospital flowers Hinz florist
(adv.)
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AuToISrS CHARGED

Arrests for driving attractions
were few. police reported Saturday
with only Lawrence S. Aus. box q
South Tacoma. charged with speed
ing and George A. Williams. si2
North Stadium way, charged with
failure to stop for an arterial-
Fall bulbs you can afford. The
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Ray Fezler. 702 So. 49th St, was
released from ST. Joseph's hospital
Friday night after a weeks illness.
Fezler operates Rays cafe and
tavern. 1882 Pacific ave.
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ny ~igsax esss 10 wsssai Tor
esS sadhsxt. IA. srxneh Fsasosssa
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t~rwa thz fFoasasr and ths saAx
Fle.F. whAxh. lneaai. Germany,
pMFAIsxss th< noxstsr between ssar-
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Essslsssa Alshtsning ost ths
Freneh Ans. the aar1nea gave ths
Frenrh Access tp sAsAxr gFvzsnd-
Exxspt foe the Narn1t forest.
III territory h~t~veu th< fron,isr
and the aaAr river " dotted WITH
valleys saa small wo-slz.
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Always better butter at Cow
Butter Store.-(Adv.)
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1939-09-09

EDaAE MAnGnAyI
rsnsrsl Arrangements arc being
comglssss 81 hsslsngcFs Tor Edgar
uarxrxss. faii ~. Tth 81. ~ho
died FRIDAY In q local hospital.
ilsrxr.ss wwksd Cor the esty flrs
department. rs years. previous 10
Ma rxtlrrmxnt 10 years ago. he
had h~~n a r~sldrn, Of Tacoma IS
years. coming here from Fargo.
~ u. he Was a msmbsr OF The
Methods, church. the Clover lodge.
y. a A ~ and the Amsranth.
Tacoma chapter. o y 5. he leaves
his ~tfe. Minnie. = daughter. Mrs.
Thomas Rollingsr. both OF Taco
ms. two slessSs. Mrs Ethel Casey,
Fargo. n. %. and Mira. Hattie
Merhsrsou nf Kansas CITY. No.
swo brothers. Frank and Oscar,
both Of Fargo. n d.
ssRs. KolI.A d. nasoDEs
Mrs Eva spence Bhodes. 81. OF
75oe 70. Ash ST.. died Friday at
RI 8. Fireres;- She had been q
resident ef Washington state 81
years and 81 Tacoma TIRES years,
having formerly lived In Eaton
vile and HosaiAm. she leaves her
husband Rolla u. and a daughter,
Vivian Rhodes. both Of Tacoma.
hcIilnEer's win announce the fu-
neral.
MRS. A.rHuR Z. roY
Funeral services for Alice Mary
Foy. 81. Of ioso2 So. Ainsworth
ave. who died suddenly at her
home Friday. will be held Monday
at i;so p. m. from Buekley-king's
chapel. Rev. Herbert West will
officiats. the services to be fol-
lowed BY burial In lakewood Gene
terry. Born In Norfolk. Eng. she
came to the United States rs years
ago and resided IN Tacoma eight
years. She leaves her husband,
Arthur T.. az the home; a daugh-
ter. Mrs. Lowell +. Hunt. Of Spo-
kane: three brothers. Alfred Lee
Hewlett. Arthur 4. hewlett and
Freeman walham. all OF England.
EDWIN W. GORDON
Edwin w. Gordon. of Yakima,
Wash. died Saturday in q local
hospital. His closest relative Is
Mrs. Kenneth Harleman. OF Forest
Grove. Ore. Buckley-king's wsll
announce the funeral.
FUNERAL SERVICES
Robert Lee Fair - Monday. !
p. m. from the c. o. Lynn Co.
chapel: Rev. Harold Long officiat-
ing: mterment in Tacoma mauso-
leum.
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HE described the French opera
tons as stan In ths concentration
stage OF establishing contact with
the enemy.
The commentator said the
French forces vere employing
cavalry. as well as tanks. infsn-
try and automatic arms in mop
ping up operations between the
Msginot line and the Westwall.
The objective In the present phase
Of operations vas 10 determine
the advanced positions Of the
German dcfenses. with view TO
eventual hammering attacks.
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Tnx French now had occupied
ene-niis strip between ths from
tier and tbs sAar river between
saArbrascksn and the Rossl The
saAr skirts sAaEianten and flows
northwrzsward toward Trtcr. II
10 d0tisd with important Railroads.
Al authoritative commentator
said Of this mornings communique
that ths rr.neh forces gradually
wsrs approaching the German
we.txail at various points. but
that French action had not yet
reached the attacking phase from
from q technical viewpoint
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MRS. A.rniuK Z. roy
EDWIN W. GORDON

Edwin w. Gordon. of Yakima,
Wash. died Saturday in a local
hospital. His closest relative Is
Mrs. Kenneth Harleman. OF Forest
Grove, Ore. Buckley-kings wal
announce the funeral.
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FUNERAL SERVICES

Robert Lee Fair - Monday. 4
p. m. from the c. o. Lynn Co.
chapel; Rev. Harold Long officiat-
ing: interment in Tacoma mauso-
leum.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Church Women S Sponsor Highly
Successful Card Party

One of the most successful bridge
parties this season took place at the
P. N. Van Slyck home on West
Main Friday when some 80 women
gathered for a delicious salad
luncheon and afternoon of contract,
the affair being sponsored by the
women of St Marys Catholic
church.
Bridge prizes were awarded to
Mrs. George Reinick, high; Mrs. B.
Fontana, second; and Mrs. r. j.
Mcnamara, third.
Door prizes were won by Mrs.
John Scott, Mrs. J. Cantro. Mrs.
Nancy Allen, Mrs. John T. Rice
Mrs. Earle G.. Davis, Mrs. w. J.
Thornburg.
Mrs Van Slyck. Mrs. T. L. Skin
ner, Mrs. John B. McNeece and Mrs.
Sam Dempster were hostesses for
the day.
A number of women took advan-
tage OF this opportunity to enter
tain friends at the party, among
them being Mrs. w j. Meagher
whose guests were: Mesdames Guy
G.. Beynon, w. E. Smith, A. B
Hanson, Russell Graves, B. E. Lem
ons. r. P. Moore. Wesley He'll. Mrs
Smith won high score prize and
Mrs. Moore second.
Mrs. j. B. McNeece entertained
as her guests Mesdames L. R. JET
ferson. Don Stevens, Edgar Mason
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
D. A. R. State
Convention
Next Wee

Many of the delegates and alter
mates to the 3lst annual confer
ence of the State Society, Daugh-
terS of the American Revolution,
which will be held in San Francisco
Feb. 2l-24, planned to leave this
weekend to arrive in time for a
brief visit at the San Francisco
fair and to enjoy the pre-confer-
ence trips arranged by the hostess
chapters.
The convention was TO open
Tuesday night with an address by
the president general of the nation
al society, Mrs. Henry M. Robert
jr., with Mrs. John Whittier Howe
Hodge of Los Angeles, state regent
| presiding at all meetings. Mrs
Howe visited the valley recently.
Business sessions open Wednes-
day morning and close Friday after
noon.
Many of the members from tht
Southland will leave Friday nigh
SO that they may attend the lunch.
con the following day at the Bilt-
more hotel, Los Angeles, honorins
the national president.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
-Four P.-T.A. Groups Unite
In Founders Day Observance

Ell Centro's four Parent-Teacher
associations, Wilson, Harding, Nc
Kinley and Washington, united in
a joint Founders day observance
Friday night in the Wilson school
auditorium.
Mrs. Russell Graves, president OF
the city council, presided, the pro-
gram opening with the customary
flag salute and community singing
Under the leadership of Mrs.
Wesley He'll a beautiful candlelight-
ing service, representing the found
ing of P.-T.A., was presented after
which two splendid selections were
played by the Washington school
violin choir under the direction Of
Mrs. Lucille CulberSon.
A clever skit followed, illustrating
the founding of the organization.
AS the curtain went up Mrs. Al
Burke and Mrs. Elmer Bowling,
in charming old-faShioned costumes
were presented as figures in a pic
ture, slowly awakening to discuss
with one another the organization
of P.-T.A. and the problems con-
fronting the institution. The mod
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Family Reunion at
Peterson Home

Mr.. and Mrs. James Barrett Pc
terSon of Los Angeles are spending
the weekend in Ell Centro with Mr..
PeterSon's parents, DR.. and Mrs.
F.. w. Peterson, SO that they may
have a last visit with Major and
Mrs. Fred l.. LOthrop who have
been visiting DR.. and Mrs. Peterson
for some six weeks and who plan
to return Monday to their home in
Chicago, ILL.,, via New Orleans.
Mrs. Lothrop and Mrs. Peterson
are sisters.
The weekend will be spent in
showing the Chicagoans the few
places of interest in the valley
which they have not seen as yet
Last weekend the group enjoyed
a trip to Ensenada, Mexico, Bill
Peterson plotting the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Peter
son will return Sunday to Los An
geleS.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Pink and Blue
ShowerGiven
In nHoItviIIe

HCLTVILLE. Feb. 18.-MrS. Leon
ard Reynolds OF Holtville was guest
of honor at a pink and blue show
er recently, the affair being given
by Mrs. Opal Herring and Mrs.
Lille Harris at the latter's home
on Walnut avenue Holtville.
After the opening OF the many
attractive gifts, an appropriate
game was played for which Mrs.
Ellen Thomas of El Centre won the
prize. Refreshments were served
to Mesdames Inez Thompson, Ellen
Thomas, Mary Lain, Oma Green.
Florence Lay, A. E. Greed and Violet
Young Of El Centre; Mesdamee
Helen Reynolds Thelma Jones,
Fannie Cromwell, Lois Poole, Cleora
Freece, Grandma Reynolds, Iris
Mauldin, Aubas Hamilton, Grandma
Harris, Ollene Standifer, Helen
Parker, Pearl Wheat, Bunky and
Marian Herring, j. P. Lambert,
Ruth Knight. Iva Ellis, and Callie
Kaiser of Holtville.
Those sending gifts but unable to
attend were Mesdames Opal Rut-
ledge. Frank Walton, Kate Brodie
Pauline Reynolds, lila Stephens,
w l.. Henry, Callie Standifer, Nicely
Ingly, MINIS Ragle, Ruth StUda-
kaber, Miss Pearl Simpson of Holt
vile and Mrs. Beulah CotneV of El
Centro.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Valentine Party
For Los Amiqos

Valentines day was celebrated
by Los Amigos club of the Pres
byterian church at their monthly
meeting Friday night in the church
where appropriate decorations fea-
turing red and white sweet peas
made a colorful setting The dainty
refreshments repeated the Valen-
tine motif.
Progressive games were played
Mrs. Rayburn and Mr. Tester win
ming the prizes.
Committee for the evening was
composed of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
mond C. Reeder and Mr.. and Mrs.
James Simons, the other members
present including Mr.. and Mrs.
George Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. Mer-
rill Cole, John Fort, Miss Meta
Frances Lord, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. M
Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. O'Brien,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Rayburn, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Roberts, Harold
Stewart, Mr.. and Mrs. Norbert
Tester, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin H
Aiken, Dr. and Mrs. George w.
Thomas.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Results of Well
Baby byConferences

Two hundred and &c children OF
pre-school age were examined in
the eight we'll baby conferences
conducted in January by DR.. Ell
larene Mccoy of the bureau OF
child hygiene. state department OF
public health.
OF this number 156 children had
visited the clinic previously.
In the examinations 221 medical
defects were discovered, ITS de-
fects of hygiene such as diet, hab-
its. posture, temper tantrums, etc.
Seventeen medical defects were
found corrected after previous visits
to clinics and two defects of hy-
giene have been corrected.
February clinics start Monday in
Westmorland and will continue
through Wednesday, March l.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Students Plan
Program for
Hiijjiinx

Students of Wilson school have
arranged a clever, short snappy
program for the entertainment of
patrons at the Hijinx Thursday
at the school, this affair being
sponsored by both Wilson student
body, and Wilson P.-T.A.
This program will start at pm.
and will feature amusing skits, tap
dances, songs and other novelty
numbers, many of the acts to be
presented in costume. Several of
the skits were given for the high
school assembly this week and met
with an enthusiastic reception.
The Hijinx is open to the general
public and proceeds will be used in
P.-T.A. welfare activities. Begin
ming at 5 pm. food will be served
at nominal cost in the school
cafeteria where guests may select
complete dinner from the wide
assortment of tempting specialties.
Mrs. Richard Hafner is general
chairman for the affair.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Ca!!ipatria Ebe||
Club Ne cts

CALIPATRIA, Feb. 18. - Mrs.
Genevieve Thomson was hostess to
the Ebell club Wednesday after
noon, serving refreshments to the
following members: Mesdames Ethel
Dixon, Irma Mccullough, Hortense
McKendry, Frances Rademacher.
Alice Reedy, Jerry Rose, Ola B,
Sperry, Lucille Wallace, Helen Will
liams, Rose Writ, Bessie Young,
Frances Fowler, Thelma Wood; the
Misses Eleanor Lechler Loie Mont
gomery, Julia Riley and Adella
TraverS.
Mrs. Thomson read an interest
ing book review of The Coming
Struggle in Latin America, writ
ten by Carleton BealS.
Mrs. Wood drew the guest prize.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Heber P.-T. A.
In Founders
Day Program

HEBER, Feb. 18.-Founder's day
was celebrated Thursday afternoon
by the Heber Parent-Teacher aSso-
citation i'll a special program and
pageant in which Mrs. Virgil Thom-
as played the part of Mrs. Alice
Birney and Mrs. Ella B. Ware, that
of Mrs. Phoebe Hearst, founders.
Both were dressed in costumes
Characteristic of the COS.
Others who participated in the
pageant We're: Mrs. ID. c. Beck, Mrs
Alan Hevener, Mrs. Juanita Lee,
Betty 10 Mananay and Jimmy Beck
A group CT singers contributed
music for this impressive program
which also featured candlelight-
ing ceremony, Mrs. r. A. Payne
officiating.
The program closed with a silver
tea.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Mrs. Carter Gives
Talk for Section

CALEXICO, Feb. l8.-The music
section of the Womans Improve
ment club, Mrs Alfred Blaisdell,
chairman, met Wednesday after
noon at lockwood Memorial hall.
Mrs. Artie Mason Carter pre-
sented a Symposium of Song" in
her program of musical apprecia-
ton.
In speaking of distinguished Cali
fornian musicians she said Holly
wood Bowl" gave Lawrence Tibbett
his big chance"
Recordings used by Mrs. Carter
were "Tocatto and Fugue" by Bach
also the chorale Jesus, The Joy
of Mans Desiring, from "Porgy
and Bess", Il got Plenty of Moth
ing"
The group sang a number OF
popular melodies including "Old
Folks At Home, in memory of
Stephen Foster, the composer.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
County President
Addresses Club

Mrs. H. T. Miller, president OF
the Imperial County Federation OF
Womens clubs, was guest speaker
at Thursdays meeting of the Wom-
ans Civic Improvement club, held
in the club house, 144 State.
Other participants in the pro-
gram were: Irene Prince, Geral-
dine DeBoise, Essilene Douglas.
The club will serve turkey
dinner Thursday Feb. %, in the
club house, between the hours of
IL am. and 2 pm. and 5-8 pm.
Mrs. Sarah Naples and Mrs. Bea-
trice Wesson will be in charge.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19

Richard Haas. j. G. Christensen.
William McCulloch and Norman c.
Deaton. High score prize went to
Mrs. Stevens and second, to Mrs.
Haas.
Another party was that at which
Mrs. Lewis L. Rentz and Mrs. w. J.
Thornburg were hostesses, Mrs.
.Thornburg having a group of friends
from Phoenix, Ariz.. who are spend
ing the weekend in El Centre; Mrs.
Floyd Smith, Mrs. James Flood,
Mrs. Frank Fernadez. Other guests
present we're Mrs Kirk. Mrs. M. C.
Garfield. Mrs. John Nugent, Mrs.
j. E Simpson, Miss Florence Glenn,
Mrs Thornburg won high score
prize and Mrs. Garfield. consolation.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Surprise Birthday
Dinner arty

CALEXICO, Feb. ia group OF
friends decended upon Mandy
MCGEE for a surprise birthday din
ner Wednesday evening. After dim
ner the evening was spent in games
and dancing. Attending were Messrs
and MeSdameS Jess Bledsoe, Ted
Miller, c. r. Speicher, William
Lloyd, o. o. Lepper, F.. C. Shull, and
Mr.. and Mrs. McGee.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Clubs
Society
wv Clubs
Churches VI kI1CCICSL W w O1I1Cl1 Society
Calendar
SATURDAY

SATURDAY
Present Day club, $50, 436 San
dalwOOd.
COmmandery installation, 8. Ma
sonic temple.
SUNDAY
Sunday services, churches.
MONDAY
BABY clinic, IA, WeStmOrland
school.
Chapter AV, P.E.O., l, go Olive.
PIT. A. Council, 2, Westmorland
school.
History section, 2, 800 Wensley.
Dams Entire, 1870, Paul Mackey
home, Imperial
TOastmaster's club, 6:l5, CalifOr-
mia hotel.
FL Centre lodge No. 3S4, F. and
AM, 1880, Masonic temple.
Troop 3, B.S.A., 7:30, Scout hut.
Troop As, B.S.A., 1880, Heber.
VIEW. No. 2O41, 8, Brawley Vet
eranS hall.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19

ern mothers were then presented
in the same manner and their dis
cussion indicated the continuity
and development Of P.-TA. thru
the years.
Mrs. w. j. Meagher, county coun-
Gil president, spoke briefly on the
founding of P.-T.A. after which
tea was served, Mrs. Al Burke and
Mrs. John Howard presiding at the
prettily appointed table.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Superintendent Announces
REGULATIONS forFairEntries

the regular cash prizes.
In the domestic arts department,
in addition to first and second
cash prizes and ribbons, trophies
will be awarded to those winning
the most points in the following
classes. art, which includes paint
ings in oil and water colors'
sketching, arts and crafts, and a
miscellaneous group featuring old
documents. books. old china, etc;
the embroidery, lace, knitting, Gro
chet and weaving classes, and also
in the spreads, quilts and rugs
class. and finally in that devoted
to sewing. infants apparel, plain
sewing
One particular regulation apply
ING to those entering paintings
will be enforced rigidly: no paint
ing over "a x 36 inches will be ac-
cepted.
The domestic science and arts
division will have the same amount
of space available as last year, and
will carry out in background the
rainbow color scheme which is be-
ing used throughout the general
exhibits hall this year.
Last year some 200 valley women
made one or more entries in this
division and more are expected
this year in view of the additional
prizes and trophies available and
the better CHASING of entries.
Mrs. Dora Gott will be in charge
of the departments each clay at the
fair.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Reciprocity Tea
And Proqram

World Friendship Circle of the
Presbyterian church is entertain
ing the members of the Baptist
Women's union OF the Ell Centro
First Baptist church, at Reel
procity program and tea Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock in the Pres
byterian church.
Miss Helen Moore of San Diego,
who for many years was a mis-
sionary in Africa, will be guest
speaker.
Mrs. George w. Sawyer and Mrs.
w. J. Clements form the social
committee for the tea.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Friday Bridge
Club Hostess

Friday bridge club members were
the guests of Mrs. Minor o. Simms,
meeting at her home, COS Sandal
wood Drive for luncheon and a
game of bridge.
Colorful petunias and sweet peas
made effective decorations for the
house and for the table, covers
being laid for Mesdames j. D.
Adams, Don C. Bitler, Harry Hor-
ton, Forrest E. Kutz, R. D. Nc
Pherrin. Dorsey Whitelaw, R. B
WhitelaW and the hostess.
Mrs. Kutz and Mrs. McPherrin
won the high score prizes.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Antique Exhibit
AtCalexico

CALEXICO, Feb. 18.-An antique
display will be featured at the
tea to be given by the Women's
Council of the Methodist church
on Wednesday, Feb. %. All sorts
of antiques will be exhibited, the
display featuring hand work in
particular Mrs. Mona Await is in
charge of the exhibits which will
be arranged in the church social
hall.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Bridge Party at
Home

Mrs. William Hoppe entertained
a few friends at contract bridge
Thursday afternoon at her home on
Brighton avenue, sweet peas and
other spring flowers decorating the
house and table.
Refreshments were served to the
guests and prizes were awarded to
Mrs. E. j. Hollenbeck. first; MIS-.
Lloyd Massey, second; and Mrs. BOD
Walker, consolation.
Guests were: Mrs. Sam Williams
Mrs. Del Maynard, Mrs. Massey all
of Holtville; Mrs. Jeff Mills, MIS-
Hollenbeck, Mrs. Beulah Cotney, ol
Ell Centro Mrs. Walker of SuncreSt.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
NANKOAKAGA GROUP

The last meeting of the Nankoa-
kaga Camp Fire group was held at
Mrs. Faye ManleyS, Feb. 13. Our
meeting consisted of the planning
of an overnight snow party at Big
Bear resort Feb. 1926. We also
made plans for council fire to be
held Feb. q at the Veterans hall.
Tea and delicious cakes were serv-
ed. Those present were: Faye Man
ley, Betty Lemons, Kay Tagg, Mary
Virginia Grassland, Jean MunSon,
Betty Hoy.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Announcements
Of Me etinss

Chapter AV, PEO., will meet
Monday at l pm. with MIS-. w. j.
Clements, 670 Olive.
History section of the Ten Thou
sand club has scheduled a meeting
for 2 pm. Monday at the j. S.
Jones home. 600 Len Rey avenue
Mrs. w. S. Kong will give the pro-
gram.
PIT. A. County council will have
its monthly meeting Monday in
WeStmorland at pm. in the school,
Dams Entire bridge section of the
Ten Thousand club will meet Mon
day night at 7:30 in Imperial with
Mrs. Paul Mackey, Miss Margaret
Moore will be cohostess
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
News Items About
Valley Residents

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Shaw, former
Ell Centrans now living in San
Diego, will be the weekend house
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens H.
Harris. They will motor to the
valley with Mr.. and Mrs John Bell
of San Diego who will be the house
guests of MI. and Mrs. Austin
Peters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Correll are
spending the weekend on the coast
Mrs. Della Mercier OF CaleXico
was called to Los Angeles Friday
10 be with her mother who is seri-
ouSly ILL.,
Mrs. Clark Jacobs who under
went an operation for appendicitis
the first of the week, is reported
rs recuperating rapidly Mrs. ia
cobs is in the El Centro hospital
Mr.. and Mrs. Jeff Mills visited
friends III Holtville this week
Mrs. Burris A. Jenkins of Kansas
CITY, Mo. arrived in Ell Centro Fri
day to spend some time visiting her
sons. Paul and Logan Jenkins. Dr.
Jenkins, who accompanied her on
the trip west went on to San Fran
cisco to fulfill a number of speak
ing engagements and will return
later to the valley.
Miss Dorothy Lou Gillian of GOA
SandalWood Drive, is in charge of
o Chinese tea to be given by Alpha
Delta Pi sorority of Southern Cali
fornia on Tuesday as a feature of
the mid-year formal rush week pro-
gram.
Mrs. Allen P. Nuffer who accom-
panied her daughter Kay to Los
Angeles where she is a student at
inc a mid semester vacation in Ell
Centre with her parents, was pre-
vented from returning home Friday
by the severe storms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Van Dyke
and their sons, Leslie and Jerry,
all Of Laguna Beach, were recent
house guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o. d.
Van Dyke of Imperial The Maurice
Van Dykes are former valley resi-
dents and have many friends in
the county.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Two Girls Born
AtHospital

Two babies, both girls, were b, sk
this week at the Ell Centre hospital:
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Titus daugh-
ter, Idella Mae, arrived Feb. IA,
weighing nine pounds, 4A ounces,
while on Feb, 16, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lanes became the parents of a
Ga pound daughter.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-02-19
Sweepstakes Prizes

Another Innovation this year IS
the introduction of sWeepstake
prizes in the following classes;
cakes and pies: candies Cthis year
in a separate class home canned
fruit, vegetables and meats packed
in glass containers, these sweep
stakes prizes being in addition to
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TAWANKA GROUP

Tawanka Camp Fire group We'd
neSday planned an act for the
Camp Fire play day Saturday.
Members present were Cherie
Hamilton, Phyllis Maxwell, Dorothy
Lively, Helen Sanderson, Patty
Weatherbie, Roberta Gum, Donna
Jean Palmer, Esther Weakley, Doris
Ashley, Dorothy Greenwood, Patsy
Bowling, 10 Ann Winn.