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Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29
Convention Call
Received by
Club Women

Club women in Imperial Valley
have received the official call for
the 39th annual convention of the
Southern district of the California
Federation of Women's clubs.
This convention is of particular
Importance for Imperial Valley
since the county federation of wo-
mems clubs and the member clubs
have endorsed the candidacy of
Mrs. r. L. Glasby of Calexico for
the office of district president. The
southern district comprises, I'm =
perial, San Diego, Orange, San Ber-
nardino and Riverside counties.
The election will take place at
the convention to be held Nov. 49,
IS inclusive in the Mission Inn, Riv-
erside.
Mrs. Thomas H. Richards, state
president, will be guest of honor
and among the distinguished speak
ers will be Mrs. Richards, Mrs.
Thomas G. Winter, past president
of the General Federation; Mrs
Kenneth H. Rogers, president of
junior membership and Dr. Everett
Dean Martin of Pomona college, one
of the foremost educators Of the
nation.
AS is the custom, the presidents
dinner will feature skits honoring
the county presidents and the dele
gates will each represent a period
in the nations history and are to
be costumed accordingly. Imperial
will represent the colonial period
Mrs. Fred Harder, district crafts
chairman and also member Of the
election board, has arranged, with
Mrs. Pansy Ham, art chairman for
a display of arts and crafts articles
from the different clubs.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29
Faculty Wives
Have Party

Central faculty wivi. enjoyed
dinner and an evening together
Monday night while their husbands
attended the Schoolmasters' club
meeting that evening.
Mrs. S. Emmitt Allen, Mrs. Glenn
Kieffer and Mrs. Guy A. Weakley
were hostesses; the party taking
place at the Allen home, $40 San
dalWood drive. Later in the even-
ing the men joined their wives for
a card game.
Mrs. Roy Perry of San Diego,
whose husband was guest speaker
at the club, was guest of the wives
and those present were: Mesdames
D. w. Ketchen, R. A. Chestnut,
John w. Cook, Wendell Hammer,
Guy l.. Hatch, Clark Lay, Earle
Massey, w. A. Maxwell, H. K. Nc
Cracken, G.. E. Spencer. Eugene
w. Waterman, Raleigh Holt and the
three hostesses.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29

Miss Margaret Plemons, whose
marriage to Robert c. Fussell will
be an event of Nov. 10, was guest
of honor at a surprise shower given
by her maid of honor, Miss RoSalse
LaBrucherie.
The party was in the form of a
dessert bridge and took place Mon
day night in the Hotel de ANA
Calexico. In keeping with the bri-
dial theme, the table centerpiece was
a clever wedding scene in miniature,
complete in every detail. M is S
Plemons, who was really surprised,
received many lovely gifts from
the group.
Bridge prizes went to Mrs. Ed
ridge, high; Mrs. Hammer, second,
and Mrs. Freeman, consolation.
Invited guests were: Mesdames
Edward Mills, Laurence E. Hart
zog. Carl Bennett, j. R. SalasSi,
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29
Marqaret P|emons Honored at
Surprise Shower Monday

Ray Higginbotham, Vic SIN t h,
Sherman Eldridge, Roger Acker, Ar
thur " Harris, Don Freeman, James
Slusher, w. w. Routt, Peter La
Brucherie, Richard Hammer, Miss
Ruth Campbell, Miss Evelyn Lewis,
Miss Loretta Ruggles and Miss
Plemons.
Miss LaBrucherie is to be Miss
Plemons' maid of honor and Mrs.
George Lederman and Mrs. Ray
Higginbotham, her bridesmaids.
Kenneth Fussell of San Bernar-
dino will be his brothers best man,
and Hayden Frice of Riverside, and
Peter Arth, jr., of Claremont, the
ushers.
The wedding will be solemnized
at high noon in the Little Church
of the Roses, Chula Vista, with only
members of the two families and a
small group of intimate friends as
guests.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29
CALENDAR

Tuesday
North and south units WOmen's
Ambulance Corps, $3.50 Wilson
school.
Past matrOns and patrons, $50,
HOltville Masonic temple.
Entire Nos club, 8:45, 10000 club
Mass Meeting, 1880, Presbyterian
church
Night school, 7-9, high school
LacOnia club, 6:15, California hotel
Scout Troop 73, 1880. fire hall
Scout Troop 72. 1880 Eastside hut
Scout Troop 80, 1880, McCabe
intermediate bridge section, 7:30,
1867 He'll
Scout Troop SO, 1880, Seeley
Central Labor council, 1880, Labor
temple
Wednesday
Arts and Crafts, 1000 club
Benes meeting, 1880, high school
El Centre lodge No. 1884, F and A.
NJ, 1880, CalexicO temple
Eagles, 8, $50 Broadway
Scout Troop 20, 7:30,ScOut hut
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29

Halloween will be celebrated in
gala fashion Thursday night of this
week with the twin carnivals at
Harding and Mckinley schools,
and the Elks club dinner dance.
Holtville PIT. A. is sponsoring
carnival also that evening on the
grammar school grounds.
HarG:ng Carnival
Harding PIT. A, is inviting ev-
eryone, young and old alike to
join in the festivities at that school
which are to start at $50 p. m. At
tractively decorated booths will
have food for sale, the traditional
halnburgers, beans, salads, pies, and
also a barbecue. All sorts of games
and concessions, pony rides, fish
ponds, movies, fun house will
be available for the evenings en-
tertainment and in addition, a
dance floor has been erected SO
that patrons may enjoy the old
fashioned square dances. Grown
ups as we'll as children are urged
to come in costumes.
Mckinley Carnival
Mckinley also has it's doors open
that evening at $50 o'clock for
all residents, children and grown
ups, to join in this big neighbor-
hood Halloween party. Here also
booths will have hamburgers, hot
dogs, chilli beans, pie, ice cream
coffee, milk and soft drinks avail
able so that families may purchase
their suppers on the grounds that
evening For entertainment, Nc
Kinley has a jitney dance, pony
rides, a Negro minstrel show, games
of skill and chance and the tradi-
tional Halloween games. Palm
reading and a fish pond are ad-
ditional attractions.
ElkS Dinner Dance
Ell Centro Elks are sponsoring a
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29
Halloween To Be Celebrated
At Numerous Festivities

Halloween dinner dance for Elks
and their invited guests to take
place at 7:30 o'clock in the lodge
headquarters. The dance committee,
with Robert w. Berry. chairman,
and Cecil Gillett and Fred Sterz-
ing, members, has planned special
Halloween entertainment.
Holtville PIT. A.
Holtville PIT. A., like those of
Harding and Mckinley, has planned
a carnival to start at pm. on the
elementary school grounds, with
both the elementary and high
schools participating. Food booths,
games, concessions, are among the
entertainment specialties at this
carnival
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supervising public health nurse, who
are in charge of the program. Miss
Mitschke was sent to the valley by
DR.. Bertram Brown, director of the
state department of public health
under whose supervision these clin-
les are held.
Any child is eligible for the clinic
who is under 81 years of age and
who suffers from deformities caus-
ed by infantile paralysis, disease
of the bone such as tuberculosis or
osteomyelitis; accidents causing de-
formities; scars or crippling from
burns; congenital defects such as
cleft palate, hare lip, wry neck,
curvature of the spine, severe bad
posture, severe flat feet, bowlegs;
or from any other condition which
may lead to crippling effects.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29
Summer Readino
Reviewed for
Club Section

Reviews of summer reading were
featured at the first meeting of
the Readers Round Table of the
Ten Thousand club, meeting
which was held Monday afternoon
in the club house.
Mrs. Malsolm Macurda reviewed,
How Green Was My ValAny;;"
Mrs. A. B. Hanson, Willie Pond"
Mrs. L. A. Lewis, DIR. Hudson's
Secret Journal; Mrs. P. M. Mer-
Ger, "Other Gods" and Mrs. David
Blank, brief reports on several
books which she has enjoyed this
past summer.
Mrs. F.. D. Jacobs, at the next
meeting, will give the book review
and Mrs. A. B. Hanson will lead
the discussion.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29

committee headed by Mrs. Charles
P. Delp and composed of Mes
danes John B. McNeece, Mark
Magee, w. j. McClelland, r. w
Ware, Norman G. Deaton, j. w
Donohue and j. 3. McNeece.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29
Clubs
Society
News Items About
Valley Residents

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Elliott and
their little daughter, Judyth, left
Ell Centro Sunday to make their
home at 1923 Mission Valley road,
San Diego. Mr.. Elliott will join
a major baseball league in the early
spring, going to Pittsburgh, Pa.
David Chambers of 470 Olive
avenue, is in the Ell Centre hospital
recuperating from an appendec-
tony performed last week.
Mrs. william North is also in
the hospital recovering from an OPP
Grafton for APPENDICITIS.
r. M. Armstrong was reported
Tuesday as being slightly improved
Mr.. Armstrong is suffering from
strep infection and is in the El
Centre hospital.
Another on the sick list is Miss
Ruth Riddle, daughter of Mr.. ano
Mrs. Fred L. Riddle, who is con-
fined to her home, with an attack
of influenza. Ruth's sister, Mary
Ann, is enjoying her studies at
Wooster college, Ohio, and is par
ticularly thrilled over the fall Wea-
ther and the beautiful autumn col
OringS of the trees.
Mrs. Oria Kenah and Miss Ethel
Castanien are among the valley
residents who will motor to San
Diego this week to hear Lily Pons
in concert there.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29

Many people wonder how RexalI
Stores can offer such quality at
such tremendous money-savine
prices. This is our way Of adver+is-
ine-of making new friends for
Rexall quality. The more new friends
we make the better values we will
be able to offer. So when you
become friend Of RexalI you save
now and in the future.
On special occasions during The
year we offer few Of the items
Imperial Valley press., 1940-10-29

advertised here at prices lower
than regular list prices. But at no
time do we offer this merchandise
at such rock bottom prices as dur
ing this RexalI Original One Cent
Sale. Some Of the candy. pure food
items and occasionally another item
or two are offered on. this sale at
low prices but not on the One Cent
Sale Plan. When you read over
these values we need not tell you
that It pays to come early on the
morning Of the sale.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
DANCE TONIGHT

Misses Joyce Harmon and Mar
garet Firkins have issued invitations
for a dancing party to be held from
7 to II tonight at the Woman's
Club.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
Local Class In
Dancing Growing
Says Miss Schwab

Miss Gertrude Schwab, director OF
Miss Gertrude Schwab's School OF
The Dance in Tucson, said Tuesday
that her Nogales class has grown SO
rapidly she now teaches both morn
ing and afternoon on her weekly
trips to Nogales each Tuesday. Lo-
cal classes are held in the Monte
yuma Ballroom.
Miss Schwab also said she is get
ting ready for a big Joint recital of
her Nogales and Tucson classes to
be held in both cities about the first
of May, and is always enrolling new
pupils.
She is also to have a large ball
room class of high school and gram
mar grade students here soon and
is being assisted in organization OF
the class by Mrs. Frank B. Carroon.
Miss Schwab will make trip to
Honolulu and her native state of
Indiana this summer.
Miss Schwabs class in ballroom
dancing will start Monday evening.
Persons wishing to join should con-
tact Miss Schwab at The Monte
yuma Monday evening or Mrs. Frank
B. Carroon, Phone 200.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
Friday Dessert
Bridge Club

Miss Margaret Fitzpatrick enter
tanned for members of the Friday
Dessert Bridge Club last week at the
home of her sister, Mrs. E. C. Houle
on Summit street.
Those present were Mrs. Walter
Holm, guest and members, Mes
danes E. A. Titcomb, Otto Herold,
Grover Marsteller, John Jund, G.
s. Smith, E. A. Sanders and Miss
Fitzpatrick.
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Miss Georgina Horran was host
ess Sunday evening to members of
the Y.P.F. at her home on the Tue
son road.
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Mrs. r. L. Groce and two daugh-
ters of Victoria, Texas, arrived this
week to visit Mrs. Groce's aunt,
Mrs. j. E. Dickens, and cousin, Mrs.
Knight Wise.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
Wonan's S Club To
Hold Golden
Jubilee Party

New members of the Woman's S
club will be hosteSses at Colder
Jubilee Birthday party and celebra-
ton of the eighteenth birthday an
niversary of the local club from
three until five o'clock Tuesday af-
ternoon at the Woman's club.
Charter members will be guests
of honor and will be presided over
by Mrs. j. A. Harrison, the first
president of the club, which was or
ganized in 1922. Mrs. Harrison will
also give history of the club. The
first meeting of which records were
kept will be re-enacted..
The program will consist Of a
reading by Miss virgie Walker. a
piano solo by Miss Lillian Chatham,
and talks by charter members. Mrs.
M. Marsteller and Mrs. A. T. Bird
will preside at the tea table which
will be decorated in the club colors,
white and gold.
The following is a list of charter
members: Mesdames j. A. Harrison,
A. r. Bird, M. Marsteller, e. E.
Bethel, James Breen, Joe Berk. w.
F.. Chenoweth, Harry Farrior, j.
Greason, Elmer Hoy, l. Burgoon, E.
K. Cumming, E. j. Castaneda, F..
w. Hannah, Mary George, v. A.
Smoker, Albert, Joffroy, Hugo Mill
er, John Jund, John Nolan, N. D.
Pomeroy, A. E. Sanders, A. Sando-
val, T. G.. Wright, Florence Bonsall,
Sarah Renshaw, J. v. Robins, E.
Titcomb, w. G. Vinegar, and Mrs.
j. E. Wise.
Mrs. A. D. Handley is general
chairman and Mrs. G. G. Cheshire
and Mrs. Robert Marcus are in
charge of table decorations for
Tuesdays party. Mrs. Leon Griset
has charge of invitations and Mrs.
GLADDEN. Elliott is program chair
man, Mrs. Sam Dysart chairman OF
flowers and Mrs. L. r. Caywood and
Mrs. M. w. Lewis have charge OF
refreshments.
Mesdames G. E. Bells, H. M.
Clagett,, A. l.. Lewis, Cyrus Mar
steller, Lee Echols, Louis Hudgin,
J. B. Page, Fred Parkerson, Horace
Ryman, Gilbert Sykes, Ben White,
Charles Morehead, Tyson, and Mrs.
Arriola will assist the above named
committees.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
Woman'sCl
Monthly Benefit
Bridge Party

The Woman's Club held their
regular monthly benefit bridge par
ty Tuesday afternoon at the club
house. The tea table was beautifully
decorated with centerpiece Of
purple and lavender stock and law
ender candles. A bowl Of pansies
and vases of stock were placed about
the room.
First and second high score prizes
were won by Mrs. John Phillips and
Mrs. Chester Rose, Mrs. Charles
Georgeios was awarded the prize
for low score. Mrs. A. J. Milliken
held the lucky number for a cake.
Mrs. G. G. Cheshire, Mrs. Robert
Marcus and Mrs. W. c. Vinegar
were winners of cherry pies.
Those present were Mesdames R.
Y. Meeker, l.. R. Caywood, Lee
Echols, Tyson, H. j. Karns, A. j.
Milliken, w. A. O'Connor, j. c..
Glissan, j. E. Wise, Florence Bons-
all, A. D. Handley, A. j. Harrison,
E. Titcomb, w. c. Vinegar, E. K.
Cumming, E. J. Castaneda, Ben
Capin, Jake Capin, Dave Levy,
Robert Marcus, F. j. Duffy, Charles
Georgelos, j. z. Duarte, Don Smith,
Sam Dysart, w. w. Barbee, Glenn
Harker, Leon Griset, Charles Brack-
er, zellie Capin, P. M. Capin, H.
G. Chernin, John Phillips, Chester
Rose, c. s. Smith, r. T.. Groce Of
Victoria, Texas, j. v. Robins, G..
G. Cheshire, j. H. Mallery, I. H.
Shannon, r. T. Frazier, Flack Fill
ner, E. A. Titcomb, H. r. Sisk, F..
e. Westerlund. GLADDEN. Elliott, r.
B. baltimore, Harry Wilson, j. G..
Tovrea, F. w. Hannah, ]. G. Glissan
and Mrs. A. r. Beam.
Mrs. Chester Rose was chairman
assisted by Mesdames A. j. Milliken,
R. v. Cheshire, c. c. Cheshire, R.
Marcus, Louis Hudgin, w. A. OCon-
nor, Craig Pottinger, and Mrs. John
Phillips.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
Marcus Team
Winner Of
c. C.OfC. Contest


Team No 2 headed by Robert
Marcus won the Santa Cruz Coun-
ty Chamber of Commerce member
ship contest which ended Monday
night. They got 80 new members.
The other team, captained by w.
H. Lytle, enrolled "a.
A luncheon is to be given the two
teams shortly and the losing team
is to furnish the entertainment.
The contest was extremely close
until few days before It expired
when Marcus team piled UP pretty
good-sized lead.
Most of the new members have
never before been affiliated with
the Chamber Of Commerce.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
PROMINENT Ell PASOANS
VISITORS HERE

Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Woodbridge
and Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Miller re-
turned to their homes in Ell Paso,
Sunday, after visiting Mrs. Wool
driedge's brother, e. J. Dittmer,
manager of the Montezuma Hotel,
and family. Mr.. Woodbridge, who Is
president of a Texas livestock asso-
citation and who is chairman of the
committee in charge Of the rodeo
to be held at FL Paso in March, was
one of the honored guests at the
Tucson rodeo last week, occupying
a box between those of Gov. r. T.
Jones and Gary Cooper, motion pic
ture star. While here he said the
Tucson rodeo was the best show OF
the kind he ever saw.
Miss Grace Leigh Scott, Field Sec
retary of the National Woman's s
Christian Temperance Union, spoke
at the Congregational Church Mon
day night.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
Surprise Party
In Honor
Of Miss DiehI

Miss Dorothy Diehl daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Diehl, was pleas
antly surprised Tuesday evening on
the occasion of her birthday ami
versary by her mother who asked
forty-four young people to the Diehl
home on Plum street where they
were served a delicious buffet din
ner. Following dinner the group ad-
journed to the Woman's Club where
dancing was enjoyed for the remain
der of the evening.
The guest list included the Misses
Margaret Roark, Georgia Kibbe,
Dorothy Ann Hardy, Dehlia Holler,
Peggy Piquero, Julia Farrior, Min
ME Dawson, .Virgie Walker, Elinor
Joffroy, Gertrude Chernin, Bernice
Levy, Lillian Chatham, Mariett Lo-
gan, Wilda Redditt, Mabel Barkley,
Corrine Arerd, Margaret Bercich.
Peggy Titcomb, Blanch Davenport.
Dorothy Carter and Dorothy Diehl.
Masters Richard Taliafero. Sammy
Marcus, James Macris, Carlos Ca
brera, Dickie Wooddell, Marco Espi-
nosa, Robert Underwood, Alvin Sisk,
Ernest Franzen, Munro Edmonson,
Albert Zenizo, Cedric Drew, Edward
Sloan, Alfred Camerlin, Billie Baf-
fert, Robert Dawson, Peter Houle,
Henry Hudgin, Harvey Bracker,
David Miller, Norman Wigatow,
Louis Diehl, Jr., and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Morehead who assisted Mr..
and Mrs. Diehl in entertaining and
serving.
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MRS. FRAZIER HOSTESS
Mrs. r. T. Frazier was hostess
Thursday afternoon to members of
her dessert bridge club at her home
on Quarry street.
Mrs. John Flanagan and Mrs.
William Manning were guests for
the afternoon. Mrs. z. B. Noon and
Mrs. Manning were awarded prizes
for high scores. Others present
were Mesdames T. N. Falvey, M.
H. Boughton, Craig Pottinger, j. S.
Gonzalez and Mrs. Frazier.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
(SOCIETYN(LUBSa&PRS0NAS
Nationally Known Club Workers To
Attend Convention Here This Month

Saddle Orr Dunbar of Portland, Ore
gon, and Miss Josephine Seaman OF
La Jolla, California.
Mrs. Dunbar is coming from the
national headquarters Of the Gen
eral Federation of Women's Clubs
in Washington, D. c.. where she
is living while serving as general
president Of the federation.
Miss Seaman is the president OF
the Western Federation of Women's
Clubs.
IT didn't realize until + went to
Phoenix that the Nogales conven-
ton was going to be such a big and
elaborate affair."" Mrs. Dysart said
yesterday. @s
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Mexican costumes. The invitations
read as follows: please come to
the grand fiesta of Toms sixteenth
birthday" Falling on the 29th Of
February it is only celebrated every
four years.
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DESSERT BRIDGE CLUB
Members of the Wednesday Des-
sert Bridge Club were entertained
this week at the home of Mrs. AL
fred Taylor at her home on the Pata-
gonia road.
Mrs. Wally Smith and Mrs. Ralph
Moery we're awarded prizes for high
scores. Other members present were
Mesdames F. E. Westerlund, v. j.
Wager, Jr., Bruce Wallace. D. D.
Karam, Don Smith and Mrs. Taylor.
Mrs. F'erd Vanmourick of Los An
geles, formerly of Nogales, has been
spending a few days in the city.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02

from a trip to Phoenix where she
conferred with state officials of the
federation, said that among ma
tionally known club workers coming
to the Nogales meeting are Mrs.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02

Prominent persons from various
parts of the nation will be here
for the annual convention of the
Arizona Federation of WOmen's
Clubs March 26, 27, 2S and 20, it
was announced this week by Mrs.
Sam DySart, program chairman
for the big convention.
Mrs. Dysart, who is just back
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
Attend Party
In Florence

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. z. Diehl attend
ed a birthday party given in honor
of r. j. Marks in Florence Thursday
evening.
Between two and three hundred
guests were present, all attired in
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
Card Party At
Elks Club Mar. 2

Much interest is being manifested
in the card party to be held at the
Elks Ballroom this afternoon un.
der the auspices of wives of the
EkS.
Reservations may be made by
calling Mrs. Lewis Bristol at 506-J-2.
The public is cordially invited.
Proceeds are to go to the E1ks
Hospital in Tucson.
Nogales international., 1940-03-02
BOWMANS MOVING
TO NEW HOME

Writ G. Bowman and family be-
gan moving Tuesday from 431 Craw-
ford street to their beautiful new
country home on the Bowman ranch
five miles north of Nogales on the
Tucson road. Their new residence
has living room, dining room, three
bedrooms, kitchen, and servants S
quarters. Nearby Mr.. Bowman is
having a den built.
Evening star., 1940-04-21

Work Il being continued on half
Of Geru1anys new auto highways.
Evening star., 1940-04-21

political, economic and social life.
He also emphasized that the library
shows the culture Of the ancestors
Of Americans just before they trans
ferred their allegiance to q new
world. s
The District branch Of the league
entertained the natianal president
at reception last night and several
social events are scheduled for to-
day. The national presidents re-
ception will be given from 4 to s
this afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
Eugene Meyer. Tonight an art buf-
fet supper in the Grafton Hotel
Annex will precede the formal OPEN
ing OF the national art exhibition.
Several church choirs this morn
Ing will present anthems by Amer
lean woman composers.
A tea at the White House to-
morrow from 4 to 6 pm. is a high
light. =,
Evening star., 1940-04-21

will include Dutch dances by 40
smaller children, which will be
given each Of the three afternoons.
A musical comedy, THE Pirates
Daughter" with q cast Of so beys
and girls. Will be performed during
the evenings.
The May Queen will be crowned
during the afternoon Of May 1s,
when there will be open-air dancing.
Evening star., 1940-04-21
Spring Festival PIonned
AT Barney House

Crowning Of May Queen will
feature q three-day spring festival
OF the Barney Neighborhood House
470 N street NV, beginning May is,
More than 100 children will par
ticipate in the affair. The program
Evening star., 1940-04-21
Student to Address Civitun

George H. Cain, q student at
Georgetown University, will address
the Washington Civitan Club at .
luncheon meeting at the Mayflower
Hotel April q on "A Student Looks
at the War" Mr.. Cain, youngest
member OF the club, was awarded Q
Civitan gold key in 1888 for out