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Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Valley Al Club Members Get
Achievement Awards

Three hundred and seventy-four
All club boys and girls of Imperial
Valley received their achievement
pins, signifying completion of their
work for the year, az the program
Friday night in Wilson school. These
pins are awarded by the California
Bankers association.
Henry Worthington acted as mas
ter of ceremonies and the program
opened with a defamation by Au-
gustine Evans of Elm on Il Am
An American.
Succeeding program numbers in
cluded: a talk by Mr.. Worthington
on All club achievement; one on
observations of a All club Key
Banker" by F. Roy Thompson of
Holtyille who is key banker for the
valley: a talk on diversified Farm
ing" by C.H.H. Small of Ell Centre;
one a discussion on THE Import
ance of Thrift by H. j, Ingram of
Brawley; an address on individual
Achievement in All Club Work" by
Hazel Gallagher of Ell Centre; group
singing of All club songs; a clever
skit, 1.-The Glover of Club Work"
presented by the Mesquite Lake
club; accordion solos by Calvin
Furukawa of Eucalyptus club; &C
Gordon numbers by the Verde quar-
tet; numbers by the Elm harmonica
band.
Receive Pins
The following bankers then pre-
scented the members with their
pins: Albert Lowe, Joe Hernandez
of Calexico; Jim Thomson, Glenn
Walker, A. Fox of BraWley; Arno
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Methodist Council
Closes Year at
Recent Session

CALEXICO, May 18.-The Wo-
mans Council of the Methodist
church held the closing meeting of
the year at the mounain home of
j. w. Mccoy and F.. L. Young.
Election Of officers was advanced
until the first meeting in the fall.
At noon Mrs. Young and Mrs
Mccoy. acting as hostesses, served a
delicious and bountiful contnbu-
tory luncheon. The guest of honor
was Mrs. George LangWorthy OF
Lakeside, the first president OF the
Council With her was her sister,
well known in Calexico. Miss May
ThWaites of San Diego.
Other guests from the coast were
Mesdames Norman Knudson, Luz liza
Ritter. L. Comnette, of San Diego;
Olive Flint of Chula Vista.
Members and guests attending
included: Mesdames Lillian Gibson,
Coy Ritter, A. Hulsizer, Maude Maui
pin, Guy Echols, Mona Await, Oil
yer Sherman, Tom Young, Virginia
Yocum of Alhambra, j. w. Mccoy
C. H. Hevener, F.. L. Young, t. E.
Pledger. Fred Bradford, Laura Carr,
V. K. Rood, Earl Ritter, Sam Yocurn
of Alhambra, Shelby Crook, Earl
Johnson. Media Candland, Isabelle
Ranny, Ear Williams, Isabel Snyder
The Rev. Mr.. Roy Tucker and Mrs
Tucker. Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. BROCK
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
tuberculosis and
Heal+h Group
Ne cts Monday

The board OF directors of the
county tuberculosis and Health AS
ISOLATION will meet at the De ANA
Monday, May 20, 1870.
Mrs. w. j. Meagher will report
on the new plan being tried out at
the county hospital for taking X
rays. with Dr. l.. c. House, county
physician, cooperating.
Mrs. R. L. Glasby will report on
the state convention recently held
in Santa Barbara.
Other matters of business will be
taken care of including the audi
tors report by j. D. Foss.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
News Items Ab out
Valley Residents

Mrs. Cora Willoughby returned
recently from a visit with her sister
Mrs. Bertha Tyler, arriving just IN
time to be cohostess with Mrs. Tom
King and Mrs. Daisy Dearborn at
the Mt. Signal home department
meeting and heart party at the
Dearborn home Wednesday.
M. A. Wilson underwent an oper-
alton for appendicitis Saturday
morning at Mercy hospital, San
Diego. Mrs. Wilson left the valley
Friday night to be with her nus
band.
Mrs. Lille Shirk of Claremont
mother of Mrs. Guy A. Weakley
of Ell Centre, left Saturday morn
ing on a trip to New York where
she will visit her daughter, Mrs
w. M. Ingraham. Mr.. Ingrahan
is studying Tor his electorate at Cor
nell university. En- route Mrs. ShlrE
will stop over at Palo Alto to visit
a son, Charles B. Shirk, and she
plans to visit relatives in Omaha
Neb, and in Chicago, III.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Popular Couple
Wed Recently
In Yuma

Bland Pippin Of Ell Centre has
announced the marriage of his
daughter, Hazel to Alva Blunt, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jewel Keen of
Ell Centre, the wedding having been
solemnized May 10, in Yuma, Ariz.
The Rev. Mr.. Raymond C. Ache
SON read the service, the ceremony
taking place in the parsonage Of
the First Presbyterian church,
Yuma.
Mr.. and Mrs Rube Blunt and
Mr.. and Mrs. Morlin Childers, all
OF FL Centre, accompanied the cou-
pie to Yuma. After the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Blunt and Mr.. and
Mrs. Childers, whose marriage took
place last fall left on a honeymoon
trip to Cuyamaca camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blunt are making
their home in Ell Centre. Mr.. Blunt
Is graduate of Central.
Upon their return to the valley
the neWlyweds found a group of
friends and relatives waiting to re-
ceive them: Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Tay-
lor, Mr.. and Mrs Fairchild, Mr.. and
Mrs Morlin Childers, Mr.. and Mrs
Rube Blunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Pat
Blunt, the Misses Ruth Schmidt
Faith Prowell, Joyce Bayes, Lorraine
Mullins, Alma Pippin; Messrs
Clyde Blunt, Bob Douthitt, Free
Swingle, Dudley May, Dempsey Null
Inns, Raymond Sesler, C. M. Stiles
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19

Climaxing the series of recitalS
at which Oria kenah has presented
her piano students this spring, the
high school group gave a delight
full concert with a really profession
al quality Friday night in the stu
dio, $50 Olive avenue.
A number of these students are
really gifted and played with a
genuine artistry which made the
program thoroughly enjoyable for
the large and appreciative audience
attending. All played with a nice
understanding, tone, rhythm and
phrasing which made their work
outstanding.
The program opened with a two
piano number, the Rachmaninoff
prelude in G. Minor, played by
Roberta Bartholomew, her mother,
Mrs. Charles Bartholomew, and Mary
Yano and Lavina PrOvazek.
Each performer then played her
solo groups: Wanda Jackson, Morse
Song" (Schumann and "Canebrake
Tune IL. Wright; Lavina Prova-
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19

Jewell Thompson, Jerry Bryapt.
Phyllis Justman, Jean Bennete,
Dorothy Hunt, Gloria Celaya, D1r-
othy Mitchell, Beverly Burger. Mary.
beth Bromley, Tressa Jackson. Mary
Ruth Price, Juanita Sweeten, Grace
Mayo, Billie Forshey, Hatsuyo MAJ
sumo, Kazue Yoshida, Loris Brad.
shaw, La Verne Rodriguez. Betty 20
Brinnon, Nanette Brock. Frankie
Fletcher, Barbara Causley, Opal
Bruner, Alberta Patterson, Barbara
Parker, Marjorie Cook, Peggy COX.
Martha Jenkins
Bernice Payson, La Velle Andsr-
son, Juanita Reece, Jean Wilcox,
son, uanita Reece, Jean Wilcox.
Dorothy Lovelace, Jamie AtlIinson,
Helen Andres, Margaret Stark, Jane
Meagher, Ar1nina Elvander, Betty
10 Rogers, Nancy Curren, Angeltna|
Legakes, Shizue Wetamura, MAgJ|
Lou Hunter, Margaret Johneol
Shizuko Wetamura, Loretta -
Pauline jerks, Gloria Jones, JeaS6
Delp. Alice Edgar, Media Williaal
Barbara Jean Briggs, Anna n
Thomas, Dorothy Mitchell, Mart0lI
| Bradshaw, Betty Jean Peacock.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Valley on
OAR. Trip TO
Los AnqeIes

Frances Aaron of FL Centre and
Claire Cooper of Holtville motored
to Los Angeles last Saturday with
Mr.. and Mrs. j w. Michel and their
daughter from Brawley to attend
the reception for high point girls
in the Good Citizenship clubs of
the Daughters of the American
Revolution.
In Los Angeles they met Marjorie
Pearson and Lois Ann wellington,
both of Brawley, the four attending
the reception given by Mrs. j. w.
w. Hodges, outgoing state regent
and attended by some SO girls with
their chaperoneS, Mrs. Michel chap
eroning the valley delegation.
Various speakers explained the
purpose of these good citizenships
and the pilgrimage tour. All the
girls at the reception had passed
examinations prepared by the state
board of education, and also were
outstanding In dependability, loyalty,
patriotism and leadership The first
six in grade are known as honor
girls.
These girls have a club of their
own with local, state and national
affiliation. Marjorie Pearson was
elected historian for the ensuing
club year and Lois Ann wellington
flag chairman.
After the reception the guests
were taken to places of interest
and then stayed overnight with
friends, returning Sunday after
stopping for lunch at the Riverside
Mission Inn.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Friends Surprise
Mrs. Hamburger
With Shower

One of the incest surprise parties
of the week was that which took
place Friday afternoon at the Don
C. Paulus home, 478 Sandalwood
Drive where a no-host shower was
given for Mrs B. L. HAMBURGER.
Those present included the mem
bers of bridge groups with whom
Mrs. Hamburger plays and also the
Drama Workshop members, a len
Thousand club section TO winch
Mrs. Hamburger belongs.
Decorations were all in pink and
blue and in addition to the shower
of lovely gifts bridge game was fea-
tured. taking place after the SerV-
ing of a tempting dessert.
Mrs. Howard Clark won 1-rs'
nrize: Mrs. Lester Eichhold; the sec
ond; Mrs. Percie Thacke., the 5hlrd;
Mrs, Laurence E. Hartzog, the
fourth; Mrs. A. B. Hanson the roVlHg
prize for 100 honors, and Mrs. =. M
Mercer. the rowing prize Tor ho!a-
ing cards under TO-
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Clubs
Society
SOCIAL CALENDAR

SUNDAY
Sunday services, churches
Choir festival, 1880, Methodist
church
Barbecue, SIS, golf club
MONDAY
History section, IL, 566 Brighton
Cactus Gavel club, 6:15, Califor-
MIA hotel
D.U.V., 7:15, Veterans hah
Auxiliary installation, 8, Veter-
ans hall
T. B, association, 1880, Hotel de
ANA
Ladies night, $50, Imperial COM
munity church
Ell Centre lodge No. 384, F. and
A. NJ, 1880, Masonic temple
Scout Troop 20, 1880, Scout hut
Scout Troop 81, 1880, Heber
Building contractors, 1880, cham
Der of commerce
VIEW. No. 2O41, 8, BrawIey
Carpenters union, 1880, Labor
temple
SOrOptimists, GAS, Barbara Worth
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Former Resident
Visits City

Mrs. Earl C. Trey of Ell Cajon,
former resident of Ell Centre, ar
rived Thursday in the valley to
spend a few days in the city as
the house guest of Mrs. Frank M
BoWles.
Friday Mrs. BoWles, 1888 Olive
avenue, invited a few of Mrs
Irey's friends to call at her home
to enjoy visit with Mrs. Trey
Guests included Mesdames Har-
mon Tyler, Walter Bryant, How
ard Morgan, Phil Knights. George
Bucklin Elon Berkman, Miss Mar
jorie BoWleS.
Mrs. Trey plans to return to E.
Cajon the first of the week.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19

c. Yaeckel. Walter B. Havekorst,
CHI. Small of Ell Centre; Roy
thompson of Holtville and E. E.
GrosVenor of Calipatria.
OF the club members receiving
pins, 2O2 girls of the 230 enrolled in
the various clothing clubs had COM
pleted their projects, and ITO agri-
cultural club members had brought
their work to satisfactory compile
ton.
McCabe with SO members, led
the clothing clubs in the number
oil 100 per cent competitions, other
clubs having 100 per cent compile
tons being Mesquite Lake, Eucalyp-
tuS, FIT, Yuma and Mulberry. This
excellent record, said Miss Florence
Glenn, home demonstration agent
and All club leader, is due to the
splendid work of the leaders Of
whom there are So in the county
The program Friday night was
witnessed by a large and enthu-
siastic audience of parents, relatives
and friends.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Group Observes
Union PRAYER

June 2 has been set as a day OF
united prayer for all churches of
the Methodist and Presbyterian de-
nominations. In the meantime it has
been suggested as a preparation that
prayer groups be held in as many
communities as possible.
Accordingly the Union Prayer
group which has been meeting all
winter at the Presbyterian church
has asked that all who can join
them next Wednesday at the church
and that those who are not free
to come, keep this hour of prayer
wherever they may be at that hour
Need for prayer was emphasized
at the recent meeting of the Los
Angeles Presbytery.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Auxiliary Units
ToHo|d Joint
Installation

Six American Legion Auxiliary
units of Imperial Valley will install
their new officers at an impressive
joint ceremony to be conducted
Monday night at O'Clock in the
Ell Centre Veterans Memorial hall.
Beulah Bordwell of National City,
president of the Auxiliary twenty
second district, is coming to the
valley to preside at the installation
Brawley's we'll known drill team
will officiate and this group in their
smart uniforms and in their snappy
routine will add color to the cere-
mony.
This joint installation is oper
20 the general public. 4
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Line Officers
Club Mee+inq

Line Officers club of the Imperial
Valley chapters of Eastern Star met
this week at the Brawley Masonic
temple where a business meeting
was followed by the serving of re-
freshments.
In attendance were: Adna Nc Mil
Ian, Maude Gender, Irma Carrick,
Ellie GuyneS of Brawley; Esther
Ingle, Allie Mae McChristy. Hilda
Nelson, Addie House. Imperial; Ida
Little and Ruth Cline. Holtville;
Hazel Erickson, Elna Huey, Hattie
Mccoy, Calexico; Aline Kirkpat-
rick, Ella Tyler and Kathryn Cox,
Ell Centre.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Home Department
Meetings Listed

Home department meetings for
the week of May 10, include:
Eastside- Sunset, Tuesday 1890
am at the Charles Ferguson home.
Miss Florence Glenn, home demon
stration agent, will talk on the
mineral content of foods in the
morning, there will be pot luck
luncheon at noon and in the after
noon the home managing leaders,
Mrs. Connor and Mrs. JudSon will
discuss new cleaning methods.
Calipatria also meets Tuesday at
1920 at the Community church,
the morning session being devoted
to the foundation garments subject
with local stores in charge. After a
pot luck dinner luncheon, project
leaders will conduct the work on
cleaning methods.
AlamO-Verde meets wednesday at
the home of Mrs. Rex Ogier with
Miss Glenn conducting the work
on tomato juice bottling at the
morning session and with pot luck
luncheon at noon.
Spruce WestmOrland'S meeting
Wednesday will be under the direc-
ton of the home management prof.
ect leaders and a planned luncheon
will be served at noon.
Rose Mesquite will meet Thursday
at 1890 am. at the Gus Butcher
home with Miss Glenn talking in
the morning on the mineral con-
tents of food and with a pot luck
luncheon at noon.
McCabe- Eucalyptus also meets
Thursday at the home of Mrs. H.
Lee Landerman, 1890 am, with
the project leaders in charge and
with a planned luncheon at noon.
Jasper has not announced its
place of meeting but the program
Friday will be given by the mem
bers, each contributing some Sug-
gestion for summer work.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19

DRY and the musical style and
interpretive quality of their work
were quite remarkable as was the
poise of the young musicians. Each
composition played was from the
regular material of the student.
The program ended with the play
ing of Ernest Koehling's Hungary
by the quintette, the girls wearing
picturesque Hungarian costumes
whose color was heightened by the
bright flowers they wore in their
hair A recording was made of
this number to the interest of the
audience. an audience tilat remark
ed enthusiastically upon the quality
OF the recital.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Hostess at Second
Par+y in Series

Second in the series of smart
bridge luncheons at which Mrs
w. A. Tondro has been entertaining
friends this season took place Fri
day at her home, SOS Wensley ave-
Tue.
Beautiful garden flowers were US
ed as the decorations for the house
and as centerpieces for the prettily
appointed luncheon tables.
Prizes for the contract game went
to: Mrs w. j. Meagher, high; Mrs
William Ohmstede. second, and Mrs
T. C. Lanier, third.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Announcement
Of Mee+inqs

Soroptimist club of Ell Centre will
hear Ebert H. Ebersolc, vice-prin-
cipal of Ruth Reid and Barbara
Worth schools of Brawley at the
dinner meeting Monday night, 6:45
o'clock in the Barbara Worth hotel.
Mrs. Margaret Radcliffe, lip reading
instructor, has secured films rela-
tive to work for the hard of hear
ing and these will be shown by
Leo A. DeCelleS.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Special Events at
HoItviIIe Church

HOLTVILLE, May Is. - World
wide program of the Methodist
church will be the subject for .
symposium to be conducted at the
Holtville First Methodist church
Sunday night at 7:30 o'clock. Among
the participants will be: Miss BeA-
trice Floyd, Alien Keller. Phil Grit
fin, ST., F. Roy Thompson, "A. r
Eaton, Mrs. Della Baker, Mrs. Eta
Graeser, Mrs. Sally Armstrong.
Robert Mercereau will sing q solo.
Mrs. H. B. Graeser will entertain
the members of the official board
Tuesday night, 7:3O o'clock at
| home.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Job S Daughters
Sponsor Dance

Bohemian Nights" was the title
of the successful dance sponsored
Friday night in Centraps gymna-
SUM by Jobs Daughters.
Appropriate decorations of gay
colored crepe papers were used for
the gym, amber and green lights
providing attractive lighting effects.
At IL o'clock sandwiches and soft
drinks were served, tables being
arranged on the balcony. Napkins
and cloths repeated the brilliant
hueS of the StreamerS.
Mrs. Clifford Moore and Mr.. and
Mrs. R. F. Bolenbaker were chaper-
ones for the evening.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Choir to Present
Sacred PAGEANT

HOLTVILLE, May 70. - "The
Tragedy of Procrastination", q sa-
cred pageant written and directed
by the Rev. Mr.. Carlton G. Buck,
pastor of the First Christian church
of Holtville, will be presented by
the choir of that church Sunday
night, May 10, at 7:30 o'clock. The
pageant uses a cast of 10 persons
and will be produced with music.
lighting and costuming. There win
| be no admission charge, and the
program is open to the public.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
BrawIey Couple
To Be Married

Announcement of the engagement
of Mary Watkins Blaich, daughtet
of Tom Watkins, ST., to Rex Mon
ger of BraWley has been made:
Mrs. Blaich comes from a promi-
nent Springfield, Mo-, family, her
father being president of the Citi-
zen's bank in that city.
Mr.. Monger is partner in the
firm of Chapman and M0nger,
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Ona Kenah Presents Pupils
In Last Recital of Series

eek, Sonata in G" (Beethoven) and
Study in F." (HelleD; Julia Luck
ey, Sonata OPP. No. /" beethoven;
"Rigaudon" (MacDowelD; "Sacra-
Monte" (Turina); Marian Marcot,
Cradle Song" (Grieg), LA Polich-
inelle" villa -Lobos); Roberta Bar
tholomew, ITO a Water Lily" Mac
DowelD, "Nocturne" (Grieg), the
allegro of Sonata OPP. 2 No. ;"
(Beethoven). Mary Yano, four
movements from the Mozart so
nata in E Flat.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Ladies Night for
Mems Brotherhood

IMPERIAL, May 17:-Imperial
Mems Brotherhood will observe lad
les night at their meeting Monday
night, May 20, $50 o'clock, accord
ing to Chairman H. E. Corkhill
P. E. Fry of Hawthorne, California
will be guest speaker.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
foursquare Church
Continues Revival

The revival being conducted at
the Foursquare Gospel church by
the Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. willing
ham, new pastors, will continue ev-
cry night next week with the ex-
ception of Monday and Saturday.
The messages deal specifically with
prophecy.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Two Babies Born
At Hospital

Two babies were born Friday at
the Ell Centre hospital, Mr.. and
Mrs. Oliver McEuen announcing
the arrival of a girl, weighing six
pounds, l3 ounces, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Tryon, the birth Of q
SOP. weighing ST pounds. IL ouncesI
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
Barbecue Sunday
AtGoIf Club

st. Mary's Catholic church is
sponsoring a barbecue dinner, open
to the public. Sunday at the Bar
bara Worth golf club, between the
hours of So pm. R. j. McNanare
is general @bSrman and the wom-
-s ss,, q g. l|I1f iff
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
DIVORCE AWARDED

A, final divorce decree was grant
ed in superior court Friday to Casa
miro Salcedo in his suit against
Angelica Sosa Salcedo.
Imperial Valley press. (El Centro, Calif.) 1907-current, 1940-05-19
JAMS BEAUTY
SHOP

Located 2 miles East of El Centre
At The Red Star Auto Court
OPENING SPECIALS.
Monday Tuesday
Shampoo, Finger Wave,
Manicure ............................. S1.OO
Wednesday Thursday
Hena Shampoo, Finger
REGULAR PRICE LIST
Finger Wave (wet) ............... 35c
Finger Wave dry ................ soc
Shampoo (plain) .................... Csc
Shampoo (Oil) ............................ soc
Manicure (OiD .......................... soc
CROQUIGNOLE
PERMANENT WAVES
Gabruleen Clio tone ......... $500
Quart Oil ................................ $3.50
Rapi-tOne ................................ $500
Plain CrouuignOle ................ $500
EXPERIENCED OPERATORS
Jan DOstal .......................... Owner
Mrs. Mccain ............... Manager
Christine Avrit --...... Operator
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-27

Jack schrick, Il. had a stranger
cash a check fer him Tuesday
night
II was a national guard check
Tor 81. inquirlng al = grocery
store At 1885 broadway. schrick
was told he could not cash his
check there. Al this point James
Thomas Brown. 81. intereeded.
"Tn get II oashed for you" he
volunteered.
They went out. As thrv walked
down broadway. Brown offered 10
cash the check himself. schrlck
accepted.
Upon returning with the money.
Brown generously offered TO put
the money In safe deposit vault
Again sohrick accepted.
But this time Brown did not
return.
Becoming suspicious. sehriok
told police OF his misfortune.
shortly afterward. sehriek met
Brown Mt the scene Of their first
meeting. tho grocery store. Police
took Brown into custody.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-06-27
List Tacoma Visitors Attending
World Fairs in New York, S. F.

During the first month of opera
ton at the New York Worlds
fair. ending June II, 100000
visitors saw the State of Wash
ington exhibit OF this number
l.2l1 were Washington state peo;
pie. With the vacation season
now here. attendance is being
greatly accelerated and is expect
ed to reach 100000 in the state
building at New York by the
middle of July.
More than 200 people have OBJ
tanned detailed itineraries for trips
to Washington this summer from
the New York exhibit staff.
The state also is exhibiting in
the Golden Gate exposition in San
Francisco which opened May 25.
Tacomans who have signed the
guest register recently in the eX-
hibits at New York and San Fran
cisco include:
New York fair-Charlotte NJ.
Fowler, Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Fran
els, Doris May Francis, Lydia
Rosanoff. Mrs. Richard Sullivan,
John ]. Culenane, Mrs. Harry l..
Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. d.
Payne, Mildred Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. A. Willes. DR.. and Mrs.
w. B. Penney, Mrs. A. f. Long,
Miss Nellie Simpson. Mrs. II. F.
Love. L. ]. Krause, Bert A. Mag
nuson, Merrill Rich. Jose h