Imperial Valley press., 1940-01-14
Imperial Growers
Begin Shipments
from Heber Shed
-HEBER NOTES.

-HEBER NOTES
The Imperial Garden Growers
commenced shipping lettuce from
their shed last week. The crew is
looking forward TO a good season.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Walker.
parents of Mrs. c. P. Terrence,
were weekend guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Terrence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Lee and
baby daughter. Kay Nell, returned
TO Heber Friday from Alvaredo,
Texas where they have spent the
summer.
Mrs. Juanita Lee has been suf-
feflng from severe case of
pneumonia. Friends report that
Mrs. Lee is well on the road to
recovery.
The Heber p. T. A. conducted
the first of a series of six study
groups on Wednesday the 10th.
Mrs. H. H. Griffee is in charge of
the series that deals with home
problems. The next meeting will
be held on Tuesday the 10Th.
Mrs. M. H. Gavin, sister of Mrs.
John Briggs, of Ell Centro and Mrs.
M. Denham, mother of Mrs. Briggs
and Mrs. Gavin, also of FL Centro
were Wednesday visitors OF Mrs.
John Briggs.
Mrs. BesS Chandler of FL Cenrto
was Hebsr visitor over the week.
end.
On Friday January 5th, the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Salazar was
robbed. The thieves gained en-
trance to the house while the
family was all asleep. Mr. Sala-
Ear reported that a pair of his
trousers was taken with twenty
dollars in the pocket. This is the
third robbery that has taken place
in Heber during the last month. 1t
will be recalled that the home of
Mrs. Mae Price has been entered
twice.
has been visiting her sister Mrs.
Jean Briggs.
Mr.. Dick Bostick of Heber is
spending several days with his ia
mily in Pomona.
One of the small twin daughters
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Sanchez
died last Friday. The little girl has
been very i'll for quite while.
Mrs. John Stind visited Mrs.
Ray Barnes on Saturday morning.
Henry Jordon has been quite ill.
However, it has been reported that
his condition is way much i'm
proved.
Mr.. Joe Soukman of Calexico
was Sunday caller at the R
Robertson home.
The increased enrolment at
Heber Grammer School has ne
cessiated the addition of an extra
teacher to the faculty. The new
charge of the second grade. Mrs
Hevener. took up her duties last
Friday.
Last Sunday the Heber baseball
team won a close decision ever a
strong Calipatria nine. The game
was hard fought affair with the
home team finally winning. 10.
MIR. and Mrs. C. C. Briggs and
Mrs. Dewey Neasmith of Abilene
Texas returned Saturday after an
extended vacation spent with Mr..
Briggs brother and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Briggs, and with Mr.. and
Mrs. Briggs daughter and fairly,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Petree.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Den
I'll Porter was the scene of a sur
prise birthday party in honor of
Mr.. Porter Those present included
d. c. Beck, Ray Payne, Virgil Tor
rense, Clyde Rogers, Claude Tor
renee, r. Robertson, H. P. Ware,
H. Waltrip, irwin Stooksberry, and
Ben Arritt The party ives held
on the night of Friday the 18th.
Kay Stooksberry has been quite
ill. Her condition is steadily improv-
ing however.
Mrs. S. Coleman was a house
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin
Stooksberry on Friday and Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Terrence en-
tertained Mr.. and Mrs. John Stindt
at dinner last Wednesday. The oc-
casion was Mr.. Stindt's Goth
birthday.