Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-25


and their children from Holtville,
with the Misses Margery, Pauline
and Evelyn Allen of Ell Centro.
Frances Foulds is home from
Tempe, Arizona, to spend the holi-
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Scott B. Foulds. Christmas was
quiet day for the Foulds' family
as Mrs. Foulds is ill with influenza.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Fitzhugh had
the family dinner party, this year,
their guests in addition to their
son, Lee, for whom this Christmas
was a gala event, including Mr..
Fitzhugh's mother, Mrs. Gustina
Fitzhugh of San Francisco; his
brother, Thornton Fitzhugh, and
Mrs. Fitzhugh's mother, Mrs. Will
liam T. Livingston, and Mr.. Liv-
ingSton.
The j. l.. House home has been
headquarters for family reunion
all week, with the entire group
having dinner together Christmas
day at the House residence. Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar House and theE
little daughter are down from
Burbank, and from Upland, Ind,
are Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fox and
their sons, Edward and Charles, jr.,
Mrs. j. l.. House and Charles Fox,
ST., are sister and brother. This
group was joined Christmas day by
Mr.. and Mrs Donald L. Young,
and their daughters, Nancy and
Janet, by Mr.. and Mrs. Paschal
Davis and Vicky. Mrs. Davis is
the FoXs' daughter.
Since c. E. Sones is just recover
Ing from the flu, he and Mrs.
Sones are staying quietly at home,
the rest of the family, which means
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Sones and their
baby and also Miss Georgiana
Sones, going to Santa Ana for the
family reunion In that city.
The Clark Jacobs and the F.. D.
Jacobs families are enjoying the
Christmas day together.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don c. Paulus,
with Miss Lillian Shawley, spent
Christmas in Brawley with Mrs.
Paulus's sister and her family, the
Harry Gates family. Mrs. Paulus's
brother, w. o. Nichols, and Mrs.
NICHOLS, are visiting relatives in
the valley, including the Paulus
family, having come from Michi-
gan for vacation trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. N. Van Slyck
and their son, Philip, who is home
from the University of California,
Berkeley, for his vacation, left
Tuesday for La Jolla to enjoy
Christmas with their daughter and
sister, Mrs. Goedhart and Leonard
Goedhart.
Christmas guests at the r. w.
ware home included Mrs. Wares
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Rus
sell, and an aunt and uncle, Mr..
and Mrs. w. M. Campbell, all of
Los Angeles.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Rice.
Rosemary and Morgan Rice, 1t.
and Mrs. Jay Rice spent Christmas
eve with Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Kenyon where they had their tree
and the opening of presents.
Christmas day they we're to dine
with Mr.. and Mrs. Kenyon.
Christmas guests at the Walter
B. Havekorst home were Mr.. Have
korsts mother and sister, Mrs.
Henry Havekorst and Miss Vera
Havekorst, while for the youngsters
and Walter Jr., in particular, the
day was just one series of thrills
and excitement.
The Marx Connolly family of
Reno, Nevada. former El Centrans,
are enjoying Christmas with Mrs.
Conhelly's family, the L. S. Nea-
giles of Jasper.
Mary Virginia McNeece is home
from San Diego, where she is a
student at the Academy of Our
Lady of Peace, joining her family.
the John B. McNeeces, for the holi-
days. Mrs. McNeece's mother, Mrs.
Emma Giles, and Mr.. McNeece's
1ather, John F.. McNeece, are
guests at the McNeece home.
For the j. B. McNeece family
CHRISTMAS was to be a family day
with just the members of the i'm
mediate family in attendance.
The E. N. D. Hatch family. in
cluding Mr. and Mrs. Hatch, Bar
bara and Dorothy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark Hatch of Los Angeles, Ken
meth Hatch of Stockton, and his
fiance, Mildred Birney of Los An
geleS, are spending Christmas Day
with Mr. Hatch's parents in Escon-
dido. Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley Hatch
are spending the day in Calexico
with Mrs. Hatch's mother, Mrs. C. L.
Langley.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex McRae are
temporarily marooned at their ranch
home but are looking forward to a
pleasant Christmas just the same
as they have their tree already up
and the larder is we'll stocked, Mrs.
fo,.ft. to1. Eo, l.