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Milford chronicle., 1939-03-31

Mrs. Il. EllegOod
Week-en guests and callers of
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Derrickson and
family we're: Mr. and Mrs. Elton
Lynch of Lincoln; Clarence ]. Der
rIcksOn of Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Derrickson of Philadelphia,
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Tyndall of
Lewes,
On Friday night, March "a. over
one hundred guests were present at
the miscellaneous shower given to
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Abbott. Jr.. at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood
Lynch. Mr.. and Mrs. Abbott received
many beautiful and useful gifts.
Raymond Coverdale has purchased
new car.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Swain enter
tanned guests last week.
comedy show will appear in person
on the stage at the Glendale School
Auditorium on Friday. April IA,
sponsored by McColley's Chapel.
Kid Smith and the Smith Sisters
in their modern hillbillie musical
Ellendale VI. +. Church
UEeU -. hlCte EhotOA
Sunday School service at ten
o'clock in charge of l. Webster War
rem. superintendent. Preaching at
eleven by the pastor, o. B. Rice. This
is Missionary Sunday and a special
program is being arranged by Mrs.
Bessie Clark. Epworth League at
Feven o'clock. leader. Mrs. n. E.
Prettymau. Preaching at 7:45 p. NJ.
by the pastor.
Holy Week will be observed in the
Ellendale church on Sunday. April 2.
and continuing through the week
until April .. The pastor asks that
there be no entertainments or par
ties held during Holy Week.
McCOlley's Church
Oren B. Rice, Pastor
Sunday School at 1880 P. NJ. in
charge uf Harvey f. Penuel
Preaching at 2:30 P. NJ. by the
pastor.
Robert B. NailOr, Pastor
Sunday School at 1:30 P. NJ.
Preaching at by the Pastor.
Evening service at seven o'clock.
EpWOrth League VIII Meet
The Epworth League of the Ellen
dal NJ. F.. Church will meet with Miss
Helen Lynch on Friday evening,
March Is. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all
Class No. 6 VIII Meet !
Class No. will be entertained at
the home Of Mrs. Hazel ID. Filings
worth on Thursday evening. April 13.
All members are cordially invited.
Easter Program
On Sunday evening, April ., at 7:45
P. NJ. in the Glendale NJ. T.. Church.
4 delightful Easter program will be
presented by members of Glass No. s.
Supper
On Friday evening. April 2l, sup
per will be served by the Glendale
Ladies' Aid Society in the Ellendale
School auditorium at 5 o'clock. !
Special Holy Week services will
he held at Glendale NJ. E. Church
rom April Q to 9. inclusive.
Sunday. April Ill A. NJ. Sermon
~ the pastor; 1880 P. NJ. Sermon
~ the pastor.
Monday. April $3.50 P. NJ. Ser
non by Rev. DR.. A. c. F. Ottey OF
Il
Tuesday. April 4-7:SO P. NJ, Ser
non by Rev. DR.. A. C. F. Ottey. Il
Wednesday. April $3.50 P. NJ.
sermon by Rev. G. W. Barlow. OF
Md.
Thursday. April 6-Holy Commun-
on at 1880 P. NJ. in charge of the ,
'astor.
Friday. April 1880 P. NJ. Ser
non by Rev VIM. Kohl of Blades. {
Sunday. April 9-Easter Sermon
y the pastor at II A. NJ: Easter I
Message by the pastor 1880 P. M. Il
We trust that all may avail them {
elves of this Holy Week and attend Z
II Of these services.
There will be special music each d
light.
DIR. ANNA X. GREGoRIUS '
Chiropractor VI
204 East Front St., Milford fS-tf Q
Milford chronicle., 1939-03-31
BILL TO REORGANIZE
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
PASSED DESPITE VETO
tCOnrnuea from first Psss,

tConunuea from First Pase)
publican members who had the cour-
age to vote against the bill.
l1e Bills May BE Affected
The House calendar shows 40 bills
pending which will require a two
thirds or three-fourths vote. They
involve hundreds of thousands OF
dollars because in the list are meas
ures to authorize appropriations to
all the hospitals in the State. apprO-
priatiOns to the 46 volunteer fire
companies in Delaware, appropria-
tiOns to homes and institutions
which are not entirely State owned.
The Senate calendar has AZ such
bills.
Some of these appropriations can
be provided for by creating trust
funds to be handled by commissions
which are to be created by the Leg
islature. Others. however, and a
large number of bills affecting
charters will be completely blocked
unless the Democrats change their
attitude.
Milford chronicle., 1939-03-31

MILFORD HIGH Schools basket
" ball team finished the 193S-1939
campaign undefeated and with a rec
crd of 81 straight victories over a
period of two years. The team. coach
ed by Herbert L. Elliott, won 20 in a
row during 1878 and captured II
straight this season. During the past
season Milford scored total of All
points to 1877 for the opposition.
The seasons record:
Milford chronicle., 1939-03-31
DISSENTING JUSTICES

Justices Black and Reed are max
ing records for dissents in Supreme
Court decisions. and Washington IS
wondering why New Dealer can't
get in line with the Constitution.
and the precedents of the Federal
Government the same as partisans
of all the political parties have
found consistent with sound think
ing since the beginning of the Fed
eral Government.
Milford chronicle., 1939-03-31

Madeley-w. D. Short.
MoCabe-E. J. Bond.
Mt. Salem-L. E. Windsor.
Scott-C. W. Branford.
Silverbrook-J. H. Wright.
st. Paul's-O. J. Collins.
Trinity-C. H. Hudson.
Union-T. ]. Sard.
Rural Charges
Bethel and Town Point-G. Homer
Murphy.
Brack-Ex-R. H. Adams.
fCecilton-Frank White.
Charlestown-G. W. Cooley.
Cherry Hill-F. K. McKorkle.
Chesapeake City-H. T. Caldwell.
Chester-Bethel-W. E. Habbart.
Christiana-V. NJ. Goodhand.
Claymont-F. J. Pieplow.
fCrumpton-Ralph Hopkins Csup-
ply).
delaware City-M H. Keene.
Ebenezer-L. v. Pratt.
Elkton-M. E. Wheatley.
%Elk Neck-R. L. Kirby.
Galena-Walter A. Glass.
Hockessin-Richard NJ. Green.
Holly Oak-J. E. Layton.
Hopewell-S. 7. Hamblin.
Marshallton-J. M. KeIso.
Middletown-L B. Morgan.
Millington-A. T. MacFarland.
+Newark-O. A. BARLEY.
Newark Union-vinal E. Hills.
New Cast1e-C. ~ Jones.
Newport. C. Mccoy.
North East-R. S. Hodgson.
Odessa-N. C. Benson.
Perryville-H. N. Bailey.
Port Deposit. W. Jones.
Red Lion--D. J. Moore.
Richardson Park-A. B. Frye.
*Rising Sum. B. Dickerson.
st. Georges. l. Sparklin.
st. John's-F. H. Truitt.
*St. Paul's (Md. d.)-Frank White.
Stanton--David Baker.
"Still Pond and Betterton-C. e.
Davis.
Townsend and Blackbird-D. A.
Littleton.
Zion circuit-C. H. Atkins.
Milford chronicle., 1939-03-31

SALISBURY DISIkICI
(The Rev. J. J. Bunting,
SUPERINTENDENT
Annamessex-L. L. Knots (sup
ply.
Beckwith and Spedden-W. G. Bar
low.
Berlin-O. H. Connolly
sBethel-C. W. Spry.
Bishopville-R. W. KiTwan.
Cambridge-D. E. McClaln.
Cape Charies-W. v. Moore.
*Chincoteague-H. R. McDade.
+Church Creek - J. H. Anderson
Supply.
Crapo-G. S. Allen( supply.
Asbury-Crisfield- T. Rowlenson
Immanuel-C -Cristfield j. R. Bick'
ing.
Dagsboro and St. Georges-F. A
Baker.
"Deal's Island-Leonard White.
*Delmar-S. B. Bradley.
EAST New Market-H. B. Kelso.
*Elliott-B. L. Lewis Supply.
*Fairmount-David E. Wood (sup-
ply.
%Frankford-J. A. Clark.
%Fruitland-Waldo Disc.
+Girdletree-D. J. Givan.
*Gumboro-James Bailey (supplyl
*Hebron-E. B. Eckhart.
Hooper's Island-Brooks Reynolds
Hurlock-Roy L. Tawes.
*Laurel--E. c. Hallman.
Mardella Springs-A. T. P. Hud-
son Supply.
+Millsboro-E. W. Henvis.
Mt. Pleasant. c. Handy.
Mt. Vermont. l.. Powell.
+Mt. Zion-C. W. Spry.
Nanticoke-E. E. Crockett
Newark. Md. T. Pritchard.
*Ocean City-M. S. Andrews.
ocean View and Millville-J. E.
Parker.
*Onancock-J. H. Whedbee.
Parsonsburg-J. r. Diehl.
Phoebus-G. E. Sterling.
*Pittsville-A. A. Huntington (sup-
ply).
Pocomoke City. W. Wootten.
+Pocomoke Circuit J. F. Willis
Supply.
Powelville-D. T. Campbell (sup-
ply.
Princess Amer. P. Nichols.
Quantico-James O'Neil.
Roxana-J. E. Jones.
Asbury-Salisbury-H. P. Fox.
*Grace-Salisbury = J. c. B. Hop
kins.
Secretary-To be supplied.
Selbyville-R. T. Thawley.
Sharptown-R. H. Nelson.
Smiths Island-E. L. Bennett.
Snow HID. w. Jacobs,
*Somerset-H. G. Holloway (sup-
ply.
Stockholm. H. Gardner.
st. Peters-G. H. Wheatley.
st. Thomas-R. H. Wilson (sup-
ply.
+Tangier-W. S. Grant.
Vienna-C. W. Robb.
%Westover - Elwood Cursey (sup-
ply.
Whitesville-A. G. Thomas (sup-
ply).
*WilIards-C. H. Squires.
Williamsburg-Miiton Elliott (sup-
ply).
*Zoar-C. w. Spry.
WILMINGTON DISTRICT
(The Rev. DR.. w. E. Gunby,
superintendent
City of Wilmington
Asbury-H. NJ. Parks.
Bellefonte-J. c. SteeH.
*Brandywine-R. C. Jones.
Eastlake-C. C. Harris.
Epworth-J. e. French.
Grace-B. M. Johns.
Harrison Street-M. W. Marine.
$HilIcrest-A. w. Goodhand.
Kingswood-M. II. Keene.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Mrs. Mercier Gives S
Breakfast Party
For Friends

CALEXICO, April 81 Mrs. A. j.
MERCER entertained a group of in
innate friends at breakfast We'd
nesday, friends who were unable
to attend the recent wedding of
her daughter Violet, to j. Bernard
Thompson of Washington, D. c.,
and Los Angeles, and who wished
to hear all the details of the cere-
mony.
Breakfast was served from small
tables, each having its own decor
ative scheme, one being in yellow,
one in white and one in green.
A profIion of spring flower
filled the house providing a we'd
ding-like atmosphere. Mrs. Mercier
had brought the top tier of the
brides cake. with its pretty decor
ations of orange blossoms and rose
buds so that the guests might share
in part of the wedding festivities,
serving each portion of the cake
Each guest also received a lovely
Dresden basket filled with rose
buds.
Guests were: Mesdames r. M
Entrekin. Adolph Binder, Gertrude
Binder, H. A. Jarvis, w. H. Lorenz
D. R. Kincaid, j. c. Pace. Strother
Lockett, l. Schlatter, James Otter
Tom Caughlin, Elizabeth Gillespie
Mildred Anaya, Joe Higuera, Paul
Cook.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Surprise Dinner
Party Friday

Mrs. j. w. Donhue presided at a
surprise farewell party for CARL N
Pontius who is to leave the valley
shortly for Los Angeles, the affair
being a dinner Friday night at
Donean ranch.
The table appointment was par
ticularly charming: sweet peas If
all the delicate pastel shades,
lighted by tall white tapers formed
the centerpiece. while banked about
the bowl of flowers were many
Easter eggs whose hues repeated
those of the sweet peas.
The guest of honor was presented
with a number of amusing gifts,
toys, games. etc.
Covers were laid for Mr.. Pontius,
George B. Weiss, William F. Brew
er of FL Centre, Fred Woodward of
Los Angeles. Billy Donohue and
Mr., and Mrs. Donohue.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Entertaining at
Series Of Bridge
Dinners

HOLTVILLE, April 8.--Mr and
Mrs. R. N. Claiborne have been
entertaining friends at a series of
dinner parties and are planning
several more similar events for this
season.
Guests at the first party were;
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mackie. jr.,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. E. JeSSen, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Edwards, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. K. Fahring, Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin
Immel, f.
The house was gay with bouquets
Of calendulas which also decorated
the tables. Mr.. and Mrs. Mackie
won the high score prizes.
At the second party. Thursday
night. Mrs. Claiborne used stock
petunias and shasta daisies in hel
charming decorations. Covers were
laid for Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Will
liams, Mr.. and Mrs. John zenos
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Edwards, Mr.
and Mrs. AL Cravath, Mr.. and Mrs
Iaural Ferguson. Mrs. Zenos ano
Mr.. Edwards received the prizes FOL
high scores.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
CaIexico Society
Elects Officers

CALEXICO, April 8:-Mrs. Char
les Lakin was elected president of
the Baptist Missionary society at
the meeting Thursday in the
church. succeeding Mrs. o. P.
Mandrapa.
Other officers are: Mrs. w. Her.
ter, first president; Mrs. Allen
Mains, second vice president: Mrs.
Travis Smith. secretary; Mrs. Jen-
ME Young. treasurer.
Miss Ruth Ferguson of the Mexi-
can mission conducted the devo-
tionalS. A skit, THE Spirit of Civ
ing" was presented by Mrs. Fran
zen, Mrs. Herter, Barbara Maddox,
Daisy Alden. Barbara Alden, Carol
Mcbride. Majala Sleem.
Mrs. Fred Gunterman sang "Oh
Heart of Mine. Mrs. C. c. Rambo
and Mrs. Herter were hosteSseS
for the day.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Hosts at Merry
Scaven9er Hunt

Younger set members enjoyed an
exciting scavengcr hunt Friday
night, being the guests of Betty
Smyer. Juanita Horton, Leon Wi
throw
The group assembled at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. G.. Porter, 463
Wensley avenue, where they were
given their instructions and where
they returned later in the evening
for refreshments.
Guests were: the Misses Helen
Tipps, Jean WEIGH, Jeanne Criss,
Pauline Oswalt, Jeanne Burger,
Bethal Lewis, Betty Mae Duer,
Betty Ann Long; Messrs. Jimmie
Rapson, Don Jensen, Thurston
Grassland. Harry Gates, Tommy
Daniel, Jack Harner, Ted Smyer,
Bill Payne. Gene Tyler, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bob Ballou.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Edited by Anne Hardy Davis
News Items of Interest About
Imperial Valley Residents

cy clinic. Mrs. Andersons sister,
Mrs. j. G. Becker of Los Angeles,
we'll known pioneer resident, is
staying with Mrs. Anderson while
Mr.. Anderson is convalescing at the
hospital
Mrs. Roscoe Entrekin Of Calexico
and her daughter. Ruth Ellen, with
Mrs. Tom Caughlin left Thursday
for Los Angeles where they will re-
main over The Easter holidays.
Mrs. Adolph Binder and Mrs.
Gertrude Binder of Calexico were
San Diego visitors Thursday.
Mrs. Leora Jacobs, county deputy
probation officer and Ten Thou
sand club member, has written an
interesting article on Working
With Girls" for the current issue
of the Federation News, official
publication of the California Fed
Grafton of Womens clubs.
Mrs. Alan Burke, the former Mary
Jane Woodward, is spending a few
weeks with her mother, Mrs. Lii
lian Woodward Mrs. Burkc's home
is in Paris, Arkansas.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Epworth Leasu
Sunrise Service

Epworth Leagues of FL Centre
Holtville and Calexico arc uniting
in a sunrise service to be held on
the Heber sand dunes Easter morn
ing.
This Easter sunrise service is an
annual affair for the young people
and one of the most impressive of
the many services.
Young people are to meet at
4:30 a. m. at the Ell Centre Method
ist church and 90 from there to
Heber. The group will enjoy a pic
mic breakfast after the service.
This service will take the place OF
the usual Sunday evening pro-
gram.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
P.-T.A. to Start
Spring Roundup

Harding and Mckinley PARENT
Teacher associations are to start
their annual spring roundup of
pre-school children next week.
Members of the two associations
will make house-to-house canvass
to explain the project and to make
arrangements for children from two
to six years of age to be examined
at the free clinic, the following
week, at the court house.
The aim of this roundup is to
see that all children entering school
for the first time next fall are as
free of physical defects as possible
so that they may start their school
careers in the best of health. Any
defects found are reported to the
parents so that they may be cor
rected as soon as possible.
Mrs. Edwin H. Aiken and Mrs
C. Uhl are in charge OF the drive
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
wv Clubs
Churches vi II1ICT0Sl W w Society
Clubs
Society
Calendar
CALENDAR

CALENDAR
Saturday
Junior club dance, 10, 10000
club.
Sunday
Epworth League sunrise service,
S, Heber sand dunes.
Union sunrise service, s, FL Cen
trO stadium.
Commandery service, lO:45, Braw-
ley New Christian church.
Easter services, churches.
Easter pageant, 1870, Fsursquare
church.
Monday
Camp Fire board, 12'l5, Califor-
MIA hotel. 4
Twice Told Tales. 2, 662 Wensley.
Toastmasters' club, 6:15, Califor-
MIA hotel.
Ell Centre lodge No. 384. F. and
A. NJ, 1880, Masonic temple.
Troop 3, b. S. A, 1880. Scout hut.
Troop As, b. S. A.. 1880, Heber
v. F. w. 2O41, 8, BrawIey Vet
Grams hall.
Co. Tuberculosis association, 8.
county health office.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Live in Calipatria

MIliICs HtIaTl
Live in Calipatria
They will be at home to their
friends after April 10 at the Tray
ers apartments, West Bonita street,
Calipatria.
Mrs. Ford has made her home in
Calipatria for the past four years,
teaching in the elementary schools.
Mr.. Ford is a graduate of Calipatria
high school and is engaged in farm
ing operations. Both have wide
circle of friends in the valley and
news of the marriage Is of decided
interest.
The guest list included: Mr.. and
Mrs. w T. Ford, Mr.. and Mrs.
Enoch Gullett, the Rev. Mr.. Ray
Anger and Mrs. Anger, Miss Vir-
ginia Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. C. ].
Moniz, John Augustein, Miss Adel-
la Travers, Miss Ruth Asbury, Miss
Eleanor Lechler, Eugene Ford,
Raymond Ford of Calipatria; Mr..
and Mrs. Wilson Moore, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carol Persons, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Kreuger of Brawley; Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Ford, John KEEP
ley, Ben Herring, of Ell Centre; Miss
Rose Brewer of Lakeport, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. M. Gruwell and Miss Eliza
beth Detweiler of Los Angeles.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Reservations for
O.E.S. Party
Close Monday

Those wishing to attend the eve
ming card party Tuesday night
sponsored by the officers of Signal
chapter, No. 276 o. E. s., must
make their reservations by Monday
noon as none will be accepted after
that time, according to those III
charge
This party is dessert bridge,
starting at 7;30 o'clock and various
members are opening their houses
for the affair: auction bridge is to
be played at the George Bucklin
home; Chinese checkers, at the c.
r. Kirkpatrick home: contract
bridge at the Leslie Mcconnell, J.
E, Burns, Nick Higginbotham and
Bert Mitchell homes. At each home
door prize is to be awarded as
are four prizes for the winners in
the games.
Reservations may be made with
Mrs. H. Tyler, telephone 327-J;
Mrs. Bert Mitchell, telephone SOL;
Mrs. A, N. Bucklin, telephone
l386-R.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Supper Party at
Lee Nuffer Home

The attractive garden of the Lee
Nuffer home, $40 Len Rey avenue,
made a pretty setting for the sup
per party at which Mr.. and Mrs.
Nuffer entertained friends Friday
evening.
Supper was served on the lawn
and later in the evening ping pong
and bridge were enjoyed by the
guests.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Norman C. Deaton, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. c. Buehner, Mr.. and Mrs. M
O. King, jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Neal
Gavin, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo A. Magee.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Bridge Section
Has Meetinq

Mrs. j. W. BeShcars. l442 Bright
on, and Mrs. William Summers, en-
tertained the Junior Ten Thou
sand clubs Beginners bridge Sec
tion Thursday evening.
Those present, in addition to the
two hostesSes were: Mrs. Roger
Acker, Mrs. Richard Hammer, Mrs.
Norman Croxon, Mrs. Welton Mar
tin, Miss Margaret Plemons. Miss
Rosalie LaBrucherie.
Next regular meeting will be
Thursday at the Martin home, $40
Vine.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Church Announces
Special Program

Beginning Easter and ending on
Mothers day special Sunday
school and church program will
be conducted at the El Centre
Church of the Nazarene, a pro-
gram with definite goals and recog-
nitionS.
The various Sundays will be
termed: enlistment day, family
day, double day, every-member-
present day, and mothers day.
Enlistment day will center around
the Easter theme with songs, a
chalk talk and morning sermon.
the meeting being open to the
public.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09

enjoying the Easter weekend at
their cabin in Laguna.
The Warren E. Sage home will De
headquarters Sunday for a family
reunion guests including Ruth
Teeple Reid and her family, Mrs.
Gertrude Teeple, Mrs. c. Dean
Huscher, the former Gladys Teeple
and Mrs. Huscher and the Sage
family.
Jimmie Johnson, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Claiborne Johnson, Is home for
the Easter holidays. Jimmie is a
student at st. GATHERINGS military
academy, Anaheim.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Sandilands arc
spending the Easter holidays in
Anaheim with relatives.
Mrs. Stanley Bigelow is spending
Faster in San Diego with her moth
er, Mrs. E. B. Ferris, and her sister,
Miss Anne Ferris.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Asher, Jerry
Asher, and Mrs. Asher's mother,
Mrs. w. j. Lutz, left Friday for
Claremont where they will enjoy
Easter with Mr.. and Mrs. H. T.
Richards.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. j. Bradshaw are
entertaining as their Easter house
guests Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mcintyre
Of San Jose. Mrs. Bradshaw and
Mrs. Mcintyre have been friends
since their school days. During the
past week Mr.. and Mrs. Bradshaw
have been enjoying a visit from
Mrs. Bradshaw's sister, Mrs. James
Byers of San Diego, and Miss Jane
Dick. The Bradshaws and the Nc
Intyres will leave the first of the
week for trip to Carlsbad Caverns
Horace Simms is entertaining
friends from Los Angeles this week.
end.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09

Starting Monday Bob Stevens, l9
year old evangelist, will conduct
a series of meetings at the Ell Gen.
tro Foursquare church, his schedule
of subjects being:
Monday, Three Friends and a
Loaf of Bread" prayer; Tuesday
Life is a Piggly Wiggly Store"
(Salvation; Wednesday, Gone
with the Wind" (Holy Spirit ;
Thursday, 1.-THE Man in the Sand
(Salvation); Friday, "Three Bugs
and a Rabbit" (Salvation); Sunday,
"a Half Hearted Lover" (Consecra-
tion); "Stolen Heaven" (Salvation)
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09

Mrs. E. Gies of Hollywood, mother
of Mrs. John B. McNeece, is visit
ing the McNeeces, arriving in time
for the Easter week -end. She will
remain in the valley next week.
Friends of Mrs. H. f.. Milner OF
724 Holt avenue Will be sorry to
learn that she has been seriously
i'll and that she is still confined
to her home.
Mrs. Carleton D. Joy of Coronado,
former Ell Centro resident, was in
the valley this week for a brief visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Strick-
land. Mrs. Joy is Mr.. Strickland's
sister.
Mrs. Dale Cravath is in the Holt
vile hospital recuperating from a
recent operation for appendicitis.
Miss Winnie Barry Of San Diego
former Ell Centro resident and as
SeSSor-collector for the Imperial Ir-
rigation district spent Friday in Ell
Centre as the house guest of Miss
Frances Conner.
The A. B. Derrick home was the
scene of a big family reunion the
first part of the week, members of
both Mr.. and Mrs. Derrick's family
gathering for the event from all
parts of the valley and from the
coast.
Paul P. Anderson of Calexico
who was operated upon the first
of the week for appendicitis. is re-
cuperating at theTrasher Emergen-
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Shower rHonors
Mrs. younQ

CALEXICO, April 8.-Among re-
cent social events was the shower
given for Mrs. Gordon Young by
Mrs. LAUREL zuckerman and Mrs
C. C. Rsmbo, Jr.
The house was appropriately
decorated for the occasion and the
guest of honor received many
charming gifts. Refreshments were
served by the two hoSteSseS to-
Mrs. Young, Mrs. David Knechel
Miss Melba Stinson, Miss Patricia
Finn. Miss Erna Young, Miss
Georgietta Townsend.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Youngsters Enjoy
Easter Egg Hunt

A gay Easter egg hunt was en-
joyed by a group of youngsters Fri
day, the party being given by Mrs
Roy Gillett for Norma Ann john
son who is visiting her grand
mother, Mrs. Nellie Gillett.
The guests at the party, in addi-
ton to Norma Ann, were: Warren
Appley, Jeannene Sibley, Kay Gill
lett. Sue Gillett. Barbara Ann Nc
Cullough, Wanda Joy Gillett, Frank
Gillett. Mrs. Gillett was assisted by
Mrs. w. j. McClelland.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
Business Women
ToHear Talk
By Mrs. Horne

Mrs. o. G. Horne will give the
program for the FL Centre Business
and Professional Women's club
Tuesday night, discussing Business
Women in The News" for the group.
The club is to meet at pm. in
the Barbara Worth hotel for busi-
ness session; at 7:45 pm. in the
Ell Centro and Brawley clubs will
practice the song which they are
to give at the Del Mar convention,
and at $50 pm, Mrs. Horne will
be presented.
Imperial Valley press., 1939-04-09
T. B. Association
To Install New
Officers

Newly elected officers of the I'M
perial County tuberculosis and
Health association will be installed
at an adjourned meeting of the
association, Monday night, April
10. 8 o'clock in the county health
office at the court house.
These officers are: Mrs. R. l.
Glasby of Calexico, president; Mr.
J. F.. Warner, Brawley, vice-presi-
dent; Mrs. r. K. Mclean, FL Gen.
tro, secretary; Frank Whitney
Brawley, treasurer.
At this meeting Is directors rep
rcsenting the various communities
of the valley will be elected.