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Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11

ing solos, Egtelle Livingston accom-
panving her and playing the we'd
ding marches.
Reception Held
Immediately after the ceremony
a recertion was held in the social
hall where Mrs. Scnoda received
her guests. wearing royal blue lace
with a gardenia corsage while Mrs.
Yamaka. mother of the bridegroom,
made an effective contrast in her
native costume.
The brides table with its cake
and its beautiful centerpiece of red
and Whit gladiolaS, roses. Gala
lilies and po.npom chrysanthemums
presented an attractive picture.
Mr.. and Mrs. Yamaka will enjoy
q honeymoon to japan where they
will spend two months before going
to the Philippines where they will
make ,heir home. Mrs. Yamaka
wore smart black three piece ira
yelling suit with black accessories
for her going away outfit.
The bride comes from a promi-
nent valley family and she attended
boCh the valley schools and Mills
college and the University of Cali
fornia, Berkeley, graduating from
Armstrong college, Berkeley. Mr..
Yamaka is a graduate of University
of California and of the University
If Washington.
Assisting in the reception were
the Misses Marvel, Betsy, Alice and
Grace Mazda, cousins of the bride,
the Misses May Kokubun, Fumi
Miyata, Lily Nishomoto, Marjorie
Chikahisa, Alice Kodama, Mary
Yano and Mary Yada.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Hostess Saturday
At Delightful
Bridqe Tea

Scarlet holly and poinsettiaS, a
brilliantly decorated Christmas tree
and many crimson candles made a
gay setting for the smart bridge
tea at which Mrs. H. C. Buehner
620 Hamilton avenue, entertained
on Saturday.
Mrs. Donald W. Ketchen presided
at the tea table which was picture
of holiday hospitality with its lace
cloth and charming Christmas ap-
pointment.
High score prizes for the bridge
game were won by Mrs. King, first,
and Mrs. Moore, second, while the
prize for the games went to Mrs.
Hodgeman.
Guests were: Mesdames Norman
c. Deaton, M. O. King, jr., Lee Nuf-
fer, Charles C. Bramkamp, James
H. Marshall, Leo A. Magee, Walton
johnson, Clifton H. Field, Neal
Gavin, Richard Moore, Donald w.
Ketchen, Edgar Mason, Malcolm
Macurda, Cal Rector, Charles A.
Bratton, Floyd C. Hodgeman.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Golf Club Dance
Popular Affair

Barbara Worth country clubs first
dance of the season proved de-
cided success as good music and a
good time were enjoyed by the
many valley residents who attended
E. B. Mason, jr, was general
chairman of the committee in
charge, and this group is planning
several dances during the year for
the pleasure of members and their
friends
Preceding the dance were num-
ber of gay cocktail parties at which
various hosts entertained groups oil
friends
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11

, Gorgeous crimson poinsettias fill
ed the Methodist social hall Sunday
afternoon when the adult Bible class
sponsored its annual poinsettia tea.
A gaily decorated tree, scarlet
tapers, the tea table with its silver
service, lace cloth and Christmas
appointment, and the many poin-
settias made a picture of Christmas
cheer and hospitality.
Margaret Peddicord played a pro-
gram o. music as the guests were
arriving, after which little three
year old Margery Sones, delighted
the group with several songs, among
them God Bless America. Christ
mas songs were presented by a
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Revea News Of
EnQaQemen+

Announcement was made recent
ly of the engagement of Miss Mas
saye Yamada of Imperial to Kikui-
chi Fujii of Salinas. The wedding
IS to take place in the early spring
and the young couple will make
their home in Salinas where Mr.
Fujii is employed.
Miss Yamada is a graduate OF
Central Union high school, class OF
1885. Mr.. Fujii had his schooling
in Salinas and in Japan.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Many Attend Poinsettia Tea
Sunday at Methodist Hall
Edited BIZ ANNE HARDl

sextette of little girls assisted by
Lorin Bennett: Frankie Lee Kirk,
Kay Ketchen, Joy Lou Armstrong,
Martelle, Mary and Margery Sones.
LaVerne Zavala was heard in
piano numbers, the entire group
sang Christmas carols, the program
closing With the devotional service
by Barbara Robertson.
Tea was then served, Barbara
Robertson and Lorna McCleneghan
pouring.
The committee in charge was
composed of: Mrs. john r. Robert
SON Mrs. Harry Scnes, Mrs. War
ren F.. Sage and Mrs. y. w. Ketchen
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Imperial Couple
Wed Recently

The many friends Of Tom La Rue
and Jimmy jenkins will be pleas
antly surprised to learn OF their
marriage on Dec. in Yuma, Ariz.
The service was performed by the
Rev. Mr. Raymond c. Acheson Of
the Presbyterian church in that
city. Ethel Bonar and Joe Maggie
witnessed the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. jenkins are to make
their home in Imperial where both
are employed.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Clubs
Society
cShsss., sshoIs OF Interest to Women soeis, ds,
New Toastmistress
Club to Meet

First meeting of the newly Or
ganized Toastmistress club is to
take place Wednesday night at 6:15
in the California hotel where the
group will meet for dinner and a
program to be put on for them by
the Toastmaster's club.
The meeting is open to all inter-
ested but reservations should be
made with Miss Ruth Campbell.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11

Initiation of new members and
Christmas program are the high
lights for the Junior Ten Thousand
clubs meeting Thursday night of
this week, 7:30 O'Clock in the club
house.
A special service in which new
members will be welcomed into the
club has been planned and will
prove an impressive addition to the
clubs traditions.
For the program Miss Georgiana
Sones will sing group of appro-
pirate songs: quartette from Will
son school, under the direction of
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Post Entertains
Ladies tuesday

Boyce Aten post, American Le-
gion, is entertaining the wives of
members and the members of the
Auxiliary unit at a ladies night
dinner and program Tuesday at $50
pm. in the Veterans hall.
The units regular meeting was
scheduled for the preceding night,
Monday, at 8 o'clock in the hall
with rehabilitation as the subject
for the program. Ruth Conn, chair
man for the evening, had an
nounced that refreshments were to
be served after the meeting. Sewing
was to be available for those who
wished to do needlework.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Three Babies Born
At City Hospital

Three babies, two boys and q
girl, were born Sunday at the FL
Centro hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. X. Mccracken
have a daughter, weighing five
pounds, IL ounces.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orin Chappell have
announced the birth of son. weight
six pounds, seven ounces.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
George Wilkerson, weighing eight
pounds, ounces.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Announce ents
Of Ne etin9s

Arts ana Crafts section of the
Ten Thousand club will meet We'd
nesday at 10 am. in the club house
for a business meeting and an all
day work program.
P.-T.A. study group is to meet
Wednesday at 10 am. at the home
of Mrs. Willis Johnson, 571 Olive
avenue. Mrs. w. F. Hart will have
the program.
st. Paul's guild will meet Tuesday
at 2 pm. with Mrs. Devon Ellis
worth, SIS Orange avenue.
White Shrine Social club men,
bers are to have Christmas party
in connection with their regular
meeting which is scheduled for
Tuesday noon at the Overland no.
tel, CaleXico with Mrs. Bessie Braf-
ford as hostess. There will be the
usual pot luck luncheon and game
of bridge but each member is to
bring a gift, not to exceed 25 cents
in cost, for the Christmas tree.
McCabe- Eucalyptus home depart
ment is also to have a Christmas
program and party at its meeting
Thursday at the John T. Rice home.
The morning is to be devoted to
the nutrition project, luncheon will
/ be served by a committee of hostess
es and in the afternoon the Christ
mas program will take place, each
member bringing gift not to eX-
ceed 25 cents in cost. Program
booklets will be distributed at this
meeting.
Book section of the Junior Ten
Thousand club is to meet Tuesday
night at o'clock at the home OF
Mrs. George King, GOA Ell Centre
avenue, with Mrs. King and Mrs
j. Roy Salassi as hostesses.
Presbyterian Guild members will
have their December luncheon, bus
mess meeting program, coupled with
a Christmas bazaar Tuesday at
l2.45 o'clock in the church.
Jobs Daughters will discuss plans
for their progressive dinner and
their dance at the meeting Tuesday
night. 7:30 O'Clock in the Masonic
temple.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Junior Ten Thousand Club
Plans Initiation

Mrs. Dorothy Armstrong, will be
heard in Christmas carols; Miss
Dorothy East will present Christ
mas reading.
The house committee for Decem-
ber will have decorations in keep
ing with the season and will serve
refreshments after the meeting.
Members of the committee are:
Mesdames Joe Golden, Sherman FL
bridge, Richard Moore, Alfred Spiz-
zy, Adolph Kath, Norman Croxon,
the Misses Peggy Kelly, Laura Gil
strap, Jessie Allen, Mary Brown.
The meeting will be informal.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
Camp Planned for
HoItyiNe Scouts

Plans for a camp for the Holt
ville district scouts at Borega State
park on December 16 and II were
completed Saturday night at a
meeting of the Imperial-Yuma
scout council commissioners.
A scoutmaster round table dis
cuSsion was scheduled Jan. Is.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11
News Items About
Valley Re esiden+s

Mrs. Kendall B. Perkins spent
the weekend in the valley visiting
her mother. Mrs. Kate Oldham. Mrs.
Perkins is a former valley resident
now living in Beverly Hills. Her
daughter, Marilyn, who has been
cutie i'll. is spending several months
with her grandmother. The Per-
kins family is planning to come to
Ell Centro for the Christmas holi-
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall Sargent, for
mer Ell Centro residents, were ex-
pected to arrive in the valley Mon
day afternoon to be the house guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Howard P. Meyer.
Mrs. Minor 0. Simms is spending
few days on the coast recuperat-
ing from a recent illness.
Mrs. Gilbert Willoughbv of Cal
exico was in San Diego this week
end joining Mr. Willoughby who is
gaining rapidly in health after a
recent illness. Mr.. Willoughby hopes
to be able to return shortly tc
CaleXico.
Among the Ell Centrens who saw
the USC-UCLA game Saturday were
Wade Ramsey, Lee Nuffer and John
P. Hansen.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11

Arts and Crafts section Of the
Ten Thousand club will meet Wed
nesday at 10 am. in the club house
for a business meeting and an all
day work program.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11

Jobs Daughters will discuss plans
for their progressive dinner and
their dance at the meeting Tuesday
night, 7:3O o'clock in the Masonic
temple.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11

Presbyterian Guild members vii
have their December luncheon, bus
mess meeting program, coupled will
a Christmas bazaar Tuesday a
l2:45 o'clock in the church.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11

P.-T.A. study group is to meet
Wednesday at 10 am. at the home
of Mrs. Willis Johnson, 571 Olive
avenue. Mrs. w. F. Hart will have
the program.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11

Mrs. Minor o. Simms is spending
few days on the coast recuperat-
ing from a recent illness.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-12-11

Use these lights on your
Christmas tree or on
your porch The COL
ored lamps are included
at this price.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-08-10
Duquette

Mrs. Ellen NJ Anderson went to
Duluth Friday. She also visited at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alfred
Gunderson, returning on Saturday.
Miss Mildred Hedberg and Marvin
Murphy of st. Paul, visited at the
Hedberg home over the weekend.
Mr.. Hedberg returned with them after
having spent some time visiting his
daughters in southern Minnesota and
in North Dakota.
Carl Moline and Elmer Edin of
Minneapolis, spent Saturday and Sum-
day at the John Edin home. Mrs.
Moline returned to Minneapolis with
them after having spent a week here.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Edin and
daughter visited there Sunday.
Miss Ann Larson of Duluth, is
spending her vacation at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. August
Larson.
Hobert Green of st. Paul, visited
at the George Wagner home over the
weekend.
Leslie Anderson, who is working in
Askov, was home for the weekend.
Miss Inez Torell has as her guest
at this writing, Miss Martha Ozelle of
Duluth.
Miss Myrtle Hedberg recently &C
companied her nephews, Raymond
and Dennis Norell, to Duluth and
Proctor for few days visit.
Douglas Berger left last week for
North Dakota where he is employed
in the harvest fields.
Mrs. Carl Meyers is visiting at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
James Stephenson, at this writing
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NickersOn.

Rev. and Mrs. Freeman and daugh-
ter of Manchester, Iowa, are visiting
Mr. and Mrs. w. F. Becker at this
writing.
Mr.. Bohlin is reported as being ill
at this writing.
Miss Mary Maheu was a guest of
Mrs. Ed Beaudry Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Beaudry were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Becker
Friday evening.
Mrs. Casadont and Ronald returned
Tuesday from a weekend visit in
Minneapolis.
MIR. and Mrs. Dale Becker and chill
dren left Sunday for Minneapolis.
They had spent their vacation at
their farm here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Becker and fam
lily were supper guests Saturday eve
ming of Mr.. and Mrs. Bonnie Peter
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Jacobson and
family called at the Ed Beaudry home
saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw Beaudry went
to Hinckley Sunday to visit Mrs.
Beaudry's mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Soderquist of
Sandstone, were guests Sunday aft
ernoon of Mrs Soderquist's uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Casadont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Becker and fam
lily were dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. F. Becker Sunday.
Guests of Mrs Edw. Beaudry Tues
day were Mrs. L. Casadont and Mrs.
Alma Erickson.
Mrs. S. Virgins and daughter, Mrs.
John Pappas, are in Nickerson at this
writing for a vacation.
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one more year to his age.

one more year to his age.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James H.
Keith Hogan returned recently to
his home in Minneapolis after a seven
weeks visit at the home of his grand
Hogan. Billy Hogan is now visit
ing at the Arthur Lund home.
Eldred Parker has re-arranged the
furniture in his place, including the
Nickelodeon, and "It Makes A Diff
ference Now"
The infant daughter born to Mrs.
Earl Parker Wednesday of last week
died about five hours after birth.
Burial was made at the Riverside
cemetery last Thursday with the
members of the family and a few
friends present Mrs. Parker has
been very ill but friends are glad
to say she is much improved at this
time and hopes to be home soon.
If you get this item in time, bring
it to John Storebo's home at Bruno
Thursday night (tonight) and say
81 read in the paper you were having
an ice cream social here tonight"
Some one there may buy you an ice
cream cone.
The roofing job at the school has
been finished and some repair work
done on the roof on the north end.
A new concrete slab was laid on
the boiler room roof and the brick
relaid on the cornice. The new roof
is guaranteed by bonding company
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Kerrick

Mrs. A. Fuhrmann, Mrs. H. Chris
Jensen and Mrs. M. Beckstrom and
daughter visited Mrs. Earl Parker and
some friends in Moose Lake last
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Murphy and
children attended the funeral of an
aunt in Bruno Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lund were
visitors in Moose Lake Saturday aft
ernoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hanson and
daughter, Carmyn Mae, of Barnum,
visited at the M. Beckstrom home
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Washburn and Bev-
erly visited at the Ed LeMay home
in Hinckley Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Les Hegg and chill
dren of Automba, visited at the A. c.
Fuhrmann home last Thursday eve
ming.
Mrs. Cy Halverson spent few days
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Mrs. William Tabery

Mrs. William Tabery, late of the
Bruno community, and who passed
away August l, following linger-
ing illness, was born near Spencer,
Iowa. She moved with her parents
when but years old to Illinois. She
graduated as a nurse in 1915 from ST.
Peters Nurses Training department
and married William Tabery in 1918.
Mr.. Tabery preceded her in death
Aug. 4, 1886.
Mrs. Tabery leaves to mourn two
daughters and one son, Mrs. Helen
Ludke of Bertha, Mrs. Chris Jensen
of northeast of Askov, and Norbert
of Colorado, together with five grand
children.
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(From Another Correspondent

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Sexton drove to
Duluth Friday evening. Sister Ann
Sexton and Sister Amelia returned
to their convent at ST.. Scholastica' s
with Ed Sexton after several days
visit at the Chris Sexton home in
Willow River.
Marie Southerton left Monday for
Duluth where she is employed.
Everyone is invited to come to
the Union Presbyterian Ladies' Aid
meeting at the August Larson home
Thursday, August II.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Sanford and
Miss Rita Ross spent Friday evening
at the j. H. Hogan home. Miss Ross,
who is employed as medical ibrar-
ian in Miami Beach, Fla, is spend
ing part of her vacation with Mrs.
w. H. Sanford at Mora.
Several young couples held steak
fry at Island lake Thursday, August
3, in honor of Bob Hogan, who added
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of last week and this week in Min
neapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Johnson re-
turned Sunday after weeks vacation
north of here.
H. T. Carlson of Moose Lake, was
a business caller in town Tuesday.
Eddie Shoemaker accompanied M.
Beckstrom to ST. Paul last Thursday.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-08-10
BOARD OF
EQUALIZATION
Pine County, MINI.
Office of County Auditor, Pine City.
July II. 1889 10 o'clock A.

Office Of County Auditor. Pine City.
Minnesota. July II, 1889 10 o'clock A.
n.
The Board of County Commissioners
of Pine County, together with the
County Auditor met this day pursuant
to law as a Board Of Equalization.
Members present were Commissioners
c. A. Pearson, w. G. Ausmus, John 8.
Patrick, E. B. Greenwald and Oscar
Eklund and County Auditor J. e.
Therrien.
E. B. Greenwald was elected chair
man and ]. E. Therrien was elected
clerk.
Each member having taken and SUBJ
.scribed to an oath to fairly and i'm
partially perform his duties as a men,
Der of said board. they proceeded to
examine and compare the assessments
as returned by the several assessors Of
the county.
1t was ordered that the following
changes be made.
Glass 2, Household furniture, house,
hold utensils stoves and
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to last for 20 years.
Opinion.

We have a bunch that if the gov
eminent would let us take that &c.
100000 they intend to use to peg
the butter market with and let us
advertise butter, we could increase
consumption by more han 100000
worth. That would be good for the
farmer, good for business and good
for health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Baker and
children and Mr.. and Mrs, Arnold
Westerlund and daughter of Mime
apolis, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Koecher
of North Branch, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Koecher and son of Nemadji, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Meyers visited
at the Irwin Larson home Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Koecher of
North Branch, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Koecher and son of Nemadji, and Mr..
and Mrs. Lyman Meyers helped Irwin
Larson celebrate his birthday Mon
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Busch and
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilhert Schramm of
Dennison, Iowa, spent few days the
first of the week at the Irwin Larson
home. Mrs. Busch is sister to Mrs.
Larson. Mr.. and Mrs. Schramm are
on their honeymoon.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-08-10
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NOTES
John j. Moedt, pastor.

Union Presbyterian Church, Kerrick.
Sunday, August Is, 9:45 a. M,
morning worship; II a. M, Sunday
school.
Thursday, August II, p. M, the
Ladies' Aid will meet at the home
of Mrs. Larson.
First Presbyterian Church, Bruno.
Sunday, August IS, 10 a. M, Sun
day school; 11:15 a. m, morning
service.
Thursday, August 10, 8 p. M, pray
er meeting.
Friday, August II, 8 p. M, Christian
Endeavor meeting. All young people
are urged to come.
Willow River Presbyterian Church.
Sunday, August 10, 1920 a. M,
Sunday school; 7:45 p. m, evening
praise service; BIS p. M, sermon.
Tuesday, August Is, 8 p. m, pray
er meeting.
Thursday, August II, 3 p. M, the
Ladies' Aid will meet at the church.
We would feel cheap about giving
away free, some of the weak print
ing jobs sold by mail order printers
&c frcf ctocc 1x,orlr
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Julv "a. 1889 at . o'clock A. M.

July "a, 1889 at 8 o'clock A. NJ
Meeting reconvened pursuant to ad.
journment. All members were present.
The meeting was called to order by
Chairman E. B. Greenwald.
The Board ordered the following
Class 8. Item %. Films. projectors and
other personal property used In NOV
ing picture theaters.
Sandstone Village $500. 500 Increase
On motion made and carried the
Board adjourned.
e. B. GREENWALD.
Chairman
J. E. THERR1EN.
County Auditor
Auditors Office, Pine City. Mime
sofa. July "a. 1889 at 8 o'clock p. M.
A meeting of the County Board was
held this day pursuant to adjournment.
All members were present.
The meeting was called to order by
Chairman E. b. Greenwald.
A delegation from Brook Park Town
ship appeared before the Board rel
alive to w. p. A. project on Town
after thorough discussion of the matter
1t was decided to submit said matter
to the w. p. A. Engineer and the
County Engineer for action.
Inc following piliS were duOIteu anu
allowed:
e. B. Greenwald services and
mileage as member of Board
Of Equalization ...............$ 100
Oscar Eklund services and
mileage as member Of Board
of Equalization ................ 1850
]. s. Patrick services and
mileage as member Of Board
Of Equalization ............... $50
c. A. Pearson, services and
mileage as member of Board
Of Equalization ............... 8.4U
w. G. Ausmus. services and
mileage as member Of Board
Of Equalization ............... TOO
There being no further business to
come before the Board on motion made
and carried meeting was adjourned un-
til August Is, 1889 at 10 o'clock A. II.
e. B. GREENWALD,
Chairman
ATTEST:
]. E. THERRIEN.
County Auditor
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On motion made and carried meet
ing adjourned until July "A, 1889 at 8
o'clock A. N,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-11-30

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