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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-13
AuxiliarieS Plan
Joint Luncheon
Affair viii Honor Mrs.
Dinele. Mrs. Frisfoe

+, The joint luncheon to be
given by the Tacoma Unit
: auxiliary and Edward b.
J Rhodes auxiliary of the Amer
lean Legion has been set
: for March Ia at l o'clock in
! Weyerhaeuser hall. The af-
fair will honor the department
, president, Mrs. William Din
gle, and the fourth district
president. Mrs. Daisy Fristoc.
Co-chsirmen for the affair are
Mrs. c. II. Burrows and Mrs. r.
z. Hedberg, assisted by Mrs. Win
, field Sypher and Mrs. Charles
Davidson. Mrs. II. d. Marks and
Mrs. C. D. Champagne.
Committee reports from various
chairmen will be given and there
will be music by the quartet from
Rhodes unit.
Mrs. Dingle and Mrs. Fristoc will
visit the prenatal clinic, which is
sponsored by the Rhodes unit, at
the Pierce County hospital, Thurs
day morning.
A partial list of reservations for
the luncheon includes Mesdames
w. G.. Rouse, John Riowllet, S. ID.
Richardson, r. A. Hedberg, c. l..
Desc. Roy Hanson, A. Beaudone,
Earl Rowe, H. S. Carpenter, A.
Janaceh, Chris Jorgenson. II. d.
Marks, II. Smith, ]. Mulvey, f. M.
McGrath, C. d. Champagne, L. II.
Hough, A. ]. Holman, Harold Gill
lam, Osborne Lennon.
NJ. d. Redfield, George Burnett,
w. E. Burrows, C. II. Burrows, II.
J. c. Berg. B. B. Busselle, Ben
Overdahl. Earl Wright, Clarence
Santrock, G. A. Allen. H. w.
Cousins, Winfield Sypher, Charles
Davidson. Lea Langabeer, Jess
Damon, Charles Yancy. Fred
Grimm, II. z. Blows. George S.
Allen, Robert Goldberg. J. Wood
ward.
Harold Thornberg. Percy Rollins,
Louis Slyter, Adolph Anderson,
Edward Armstrong, Keith Good
man, L. A. McCamant, Emma Nc
Coy, Emma Swindler, Hazel Crab
tree and Lena Schwarz.
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HELP
KIDNEYS PASS
3 PINTS A DAY

81 Dootot saY your kdnets contain u Hiies o.
Inv tubes or hltsrs shirh help 90 purify NE
tiood and Keep you healthy. kldnsys remove
exee&s ACIDS and poisonous ~asts from Fpiu
loco. They help most people pass about pins
3 day.
opisonous matter 70 remain 10 your blood, y
nay cause nAxsing baekachs. rheumatic pzins,
~ pains, lnss al pep and susrgF, getting Up
n{Fhts. swelling. puHns.. under the syss. had
che and dirfine.s. Frequ.nt - scsnty prs-
mgss with srartins and burnlng scrnsfin.s
ko~t there 10 sonstktnE vrong With your
Ednsyr CO bladder.
Dost vait' Ask your druggist FER Dcsnt
- tsed successfully hy millions ior over 20
vears They give happy relief snd all hep tho
~ niles n ksdrsy tubes fush out poisonous
Gasts from your BLOOD Get DoAns P.la.
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March Meeting Of Womens
Society Wednesday

Women's society Of First Pres
byterisn church will meet on We'd
nesday for its March session in
Middleton psrlors. The business
session is called for 10:45, with
Mrs. z. J. Anderson presiding. Re
ports OF officers and circle presi-
dents will be given.
The devotional service following
will be given by Mrs Burns Poe
the topic being The Believers
Service. Luncheon will follow in
Stone hall with members OF circles
L and A. Mrs. Fred Woodward
and Mrs. J. NJ. Hargis. presidents,
in charge. New and old officers
viii be honored
The missionary speaker for the
afternoon VIII be Mr.. c. Walter
Johnson Of the Cushmsn Indian
hospital.
Mrs. George Dunlap will present
the year book Of prayer and Mrs
Donald Diits will be the soloist.
accompanied by Mrs A. r. Holmes.
Circle 2 Daughters Of Norway
viii meet in Normanns nall. We'd
nesday for 1870 luncheon. A pro-
gram will follow.
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Mr.. Morrison's pictures coveres
the vivid gardens and buildings O
this country's southern neighbol
as well as a number Of the largel
gardens of the Northwest, includ
ing the famed Buchart estate II
Victoria. B. C. One Of the mosf
colorful was Of a massive bank OF
golden Scotch broom.
Songs in keeping with the theme
of the afternoon were presented
by Mrs. Henry Skramstad, accom-.
panied by Mrs. f. c. Wheeler, a
past regent of Elizabeth Forey
chapter. They included The swal-
lows" by Cowan; The Green Ca
thedral." Hahn. and Love In Ny
Heart by Woodman.
When Mrs. Spencer spoke she
reported on the luncheon meeting
In Seattle March 2 when candi-
dates for the annual d. A. r. Good
Citizenship pilgrimage to Wash
ington, ID. c., were presented with
pins. Each year an outstanding
high school girl from each state
attends the session. Candidates
for the honor are selected by their
own classmates for their charac-
ter and outstanding school rec
ords. Mrs. Frost Snyder is chair
man of the Elizabeth Forey can
didates and presented the pins to
the chapters five representatives.
Assisting Mrs. Lundvick were
Mesdames c. z. Westgate, Fred
Mackle. John Cromwell, J. N.
Hoegh and Miss Jacqueline Noel.
Round Table for Mary Ball
An enthusiastic, group of Mary
Ball members met at the home OF
Mrs. F. J. Cronkhite for the
monthly round table conference on
Monday afternoon. Chairmen Of
the following committees led the
discussion: Mrs. G. r. Kirk for
approved schools, Mrs. Robert f.
Lee for the filing and lending bu-
reau, Mrs. F.. C. Richards for the
advancement of American music.
Mrs. Richards read compre-
hensive paper telling of the work
accomplished in listing of out
standing musicians and musical
composers in different parts OF
our state, as well az those known
locally. Mrs. Lee reported that she
had sent in 7 papers to the state
d. A. r. filing and lending bureau.
OF great interest were the re-
ports of the work of the Mary
Ball Junior group given by the
chairman, Mrs. Fred Friberg, Mrs.
r. S. Baker, Americanism chair
man. and Mrs. Robert N. Witter,
who told Of the groups gift for
the approved school fund. This
Junior group is now well estab-
lished and numbers % members.
Mrs. Guy X. Llewellyn gave an
account of her recent visit TO
Portland, Ore, where she was the
guest Of Mrs. John Y. Richardson,
national ID. A. r. chairman of
Americanism, at a meeting where
500 newly naturslized citizens
marched en- masse into the Civic
bearing the American
colors. Mrs. John c.
Huntley reported for the commit
tee as to the progress Of the jubi-
lee project. In the absence Of the
regent. Mrs. Percy c. Smith, the
vice-regent. Mrs. John Forken-
brock, presided.
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Joint-Ease
Creaky Joints

II you want to know what real joint
comfort Is, try Joint-Esse
] It's for the pain OF sore, swollen,
Tortured rheumatic arthritis joints in
accessible localities.
With only a few seconds rubbing. II
9isappears and gets right down 10 busi-
ness! IL eases M the pain of sore joints,
snd reduces swelling. Joint-Ease is one
grand remedy for the relief OF the pains
Of Neuritis. Scistlca, Rheumatism and
IumbAgo, and always remember that
when Joint-Eass starts TO work. joint
misery starts out - quickl Ask any live
druggist in America for Joint-Ease.
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Mrs. Coffmsn 10 Spesk

Mrs W. r. Coffman viii speak
on the recent Pasadena meeting Of
the women's Foreign Missionary
society At the regular meeting
Wednesday of the Bethany Meth
odiEt church Ladies' society. Mrs.
A r. Alexander viii talk on PER-
sonality in Relation TO Steward
ship Ritual" Miss Lydia Drebert
will open the session.
Members VIII gather 81 1Os4s
and at IL O'Clock. Mrs l.. z.
Fifer will conduct the business
meeting. The program ~ ore
O'Clock will follow the II 20 lunch
con hour Hostes~es viii be Mes
danes Fred shaw. J. u. Mccain
mon, NJ " Beemsr. Howard 81
mon and Miss Anna Sucker.
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Elizabeth ForeY D. A. R. Guest Tea
Held in LundviCk Home Monday
-Four Score Attend Annual Event; Mary BsI Chapter
Has Round Table Meeting at Cronkhife Home

Spring was in the air Monday afternoon when
ber of Elizabeth Forey chapter Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution entertained al their annual guest tea AZ
the attractive home of Mrs Cyril Lundvck No Stadium
way There were nearly four during the after
noon to the remarkable coored slides of Mr. Nelson Nor
rison from his trip two years through old Mexico
The home decorated in pastel flowers of the
and for the tea hour Mrs E. L. Spencer regent of the chap
ter and Mrs E. Z. Rhodes state regent, who guest
of honor poured.
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Mrs. spses 70 enssrss;n
Garden Cub

Members ~ Firvrest f5afs>en
club yin meet - tuesday evening
~ . e'cioeh ~ shs hnms NJ h1ys
Thsodnrs ep>ct Rail ssil wtil ~
answered ~ naming me<le1ne,
plants and thslr uses Topples fer
tho evening VIII ~ sWhst - NJ
In the usrtsr.s ~ Mrs.. -. G.
osns~ns How 10 epsna The Oar
den pelias." ~ Mrs.. hsuas Berry.
and the Outdoor Living neem. :
hy Mrs. ffsns n Jshnsen. Mfa
Roy conssr yin prsslds ovsr NE
business meeting. Members ass 70
bring qussfion1 FOR the question
hox and plants for The regular
sschaaxs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-13
Girl Scouts Mark
18th Birthday
Hall Million Joining in
Celebration Today

Tacoma Girl Scouts, along
with the half million other
Girl Scouts. Brownies and
Mariners in the United States.
are celebrating today the 2sth
birthday of the national or
ganization. II was in Savan-
nah. Georgia in 1912. that the
first troop was organized by
Julliette Low. Since that time
the number of troops has in
creased until. at the present
time. there are 21,l27 troops
in this country.
The first Tacoma council was
organized in April. 1920. 50 that
this year marks twenty years Of
scouting In this city. still active
on the Tacoma council IL Mrs. C.
p. Balabanoff. a member OF the
council in 1922. The organization
has grown locally until there are
today II troops reaching l.2t6 reg
istered girls. Adults numbering
s3T are associated with the or
gsnixation a. volunteer troop COM
mittee members, leaders and coun-
Gil committee members.
The Girl Scout Council Is =
member Of the Tacoma Community
Chest.
Madrons Woods. the day camp
at PIT Defiance park conducted
on outdoor program during June
and July. The camp was open
without cost to any girl in the city
from 7 TO Is years Of age. whether
Scout or not. The volunteer
staff of 80 counselors presented =
program of dramatics, singing.
archery. crafts, story telling.
games, outdoor cookery, nature
lore and riding.
st. Adams. the established camp |
on Lake Devereaux. Is the gift of |
Mrs. w. w. Seymour, silas Mel
sen. Tacoma architect has given
his services TO the organization
since the camp was laid out six
years ago and the Tacoma kiwanis
club has installed an adequate
water system and swimming float.
In 1889 the camp was attended by
1879 girls. and open for a seven
week period. The camp site of
400 acres includes a mile long lake
which is especially adapted to wa
ter sports
Responsible for advancing the
program in Tacoma are the fol-
lowing members Of the Girl Scout
council: Mesdames p. r. Buck
master, commissioner; John s.
Baker. L. L. Drake. A; L. seharf, I
Henry Shaw. n. S. Wainwright,
George Burlingame. Aaron Man
dies. Roderic olzendsm, Edwin
James. Homer Hartwich. Henry
Dennis, Edgar Dodds. Lee Carter.
Clifford Sayre. Herman Nordfors.
C. p. Balabsnoff. Louis Love, Ches-
ter w. Lindstrom. Harry Doten,
Philip Slayden, C. NJ. Cummings,
Roe Shaub, Burns Poe, Harold In
ger. L. L. Thompson. w. Weldon
Pascoe, r. f. Otis. A. e. Turner.
w. Chelse. Boynton and A. NJ. Ray.
Represented on the council are
the following groups: Mason Dis
trict committee. Mrs. r. Lester
Kelly. chairman; Stewart. Mrs.
George Burlingame. Jason Lee.
Mrs A. l.. Taylor. Brownie Lead
ers association. Mrs L. NJ. Erdahl:
Girl Scout Troops leaders. Mrs.
Joseph Fitch. Representing the
Junior league are Mrs. George Ford
Russell and Mrs. Robert Abel. Mr..
Harold Mann represents the XII
wants club
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Guild 10 Have Annual
Pre- Easter Event

Ine weman's nul1d 4 ~ rhnr<h
~ TIE Itsiy commaaina vii haiz1
~ annual prs-ksst>w ainn~r snt
sais II s>~di<wcsk - "Wednesday
~ ssts n H. psrtrh he<ssp. -.
TAN sni ! IT. Msx H. A. nhn@aet.
assisted ~ Ara y. ~ csllmsss~F
and Mrs.. rAsmss Maonss. wsll
have charge II the dsnnsr whis \
win - SERVED ~ The Janiaf
Daughters II The King
Mrs. A. A. s,ran~mlIiss. Mrs.
Elae nmish. Mss ferrssy Hiek.
ards ana Mis- HalA E.nsimAn
gu ~ IN charge IT N. dlslnn
Fcosn. Mrs.. n. n. Mc<ssnnss 10
chairman AZ ths sseaiswess syozp
and Mo kAthsssns HAmeiin vii
- IL TIE ssn<y tahis.
Reservations may - ma<ts wtsh
ne pr~~sdsaL Mrs. msha Aaa
Main f7ss. - The se<tes. ~ Hsv.
Charles hsnsssF. nAia xz>A
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Postpone 0peretta

The operetta which was sched-
uled to be presented at the Annie
Wright seminary March 16 has
been postponed until April ID. The
operetta will be presented by stu
dents Of the lower school.
Ladies' Auxiliary T. X. p. bus
drivers will meet in Emerson hall
Tuesday evening at s o'clock.
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Kappa Sisms Theis
AIumnss 10 feis Aeiives

AlumnAs Of Kappa Sigma Thsis
sorority o. the College Of Puget
Sound will entertain the active
chapter At . Theta spread oaf-
fet supper "Wednesday evening ~
8 O'Clock In ths womens Residence
hall a. the college. Decorations
viii b IN ths traditional sorority
colors. violet and green. The com
nnittse for the affair includes Mrs.
Theodore Lynn. Mis- Mary Ann
Hawthorne ard Miss Ann siroosi
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Alumnse 70 Meet
Wednesday, al 81. leos

Members Of the aiumn4S q 81
Lsoa hiEh school Siil meet On
Wednesday evening a. . o'clOck
in the social nall Reports VIII BE
given BY COMMITTEES ehairmsn b.
Guiding Mrs Virgil BarklsY. Ms
Ruth Simpson. Miss Helen Reeves
and MIS- Elaine Oo@rdilAg Miss
Katherine RinksberEsr Nin give
a report Of activities a. 81. L<eoS
nigh school,.
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Auxiliary 10 Meet
In Vesfry Rooms tuesday

Destiny Auxiliary B'nsi Birth
will meet Tuesday evening at s
O'Clock in the vestry rooms OF
Talmud Torah synagogue. Mrs.
Harry Lorber will preside. Late
supper will follow the meeting.
Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Eagles
Will hold a card party Tuesday
evening In the Eagles Hall. Five
hundred and pinochle Will be play
ed. Mrs. Carroll Hill chairman.
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osushfsss 81 Neewsy
Plan Mss4ina

Mrs w. A. klnixh win speak
% Live Your Religion At th<
meeting "Wednesday u Circle No.
.. Daughters u Norway. 10 b~
hsid In rorfsanna hall. ana Mrs
Ffods Frpdsses Of seattle ~iii tell
about Finnish relief ~ork Mr.
Jain Arnssoa johnson gill teli 81
the Red Cross In TaeomS rners
Will aiso b. musical numbsrs
liostss~~s for The f1i30 aseisrk
lssnchson will he Ms~sIsmss ~. ~.
wanders and Henry tssfxiuHa.
ysssg Ladies' snsiiissy II raSk-
lard Msehssisf shusek wiif ms<f
Tuesday ~ . ,. ~ ~ftb Miss
Gladys csfisun. 1904 ~. - a.
Those having ears and thos~ ~ish.
lnK tFanspoftstssn are to meet ~
Tso st The ksas u hra Frank
uansisf.
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Tseoms Chapter 10 Meet

Tacoma chapter auxiliary. o. =.
s.. viii meet Wednesday at ihs
Masonic temple for ~ 30 o'eiock
luncheon. Hostesses viii b. Mes
danes w, E Heldingsr. Hsrbsrt
Jones. Ralph Hlgbe. v. u. Crsnes.
II. D. Grover and Lena Lorsy.
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sha must D. tonssitst fof tat p1rTsssf-
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-03-13
Fat Girl Laughs
J and Grows Slim

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club Of the south end Nili mset
Wednesday Al noon o. ina home
~ Mrs David H. kfinceau. s71i
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Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-04-04

pital where x-rays were taken, and
last reports are that he suffered Z
broken jaw, shoulder bones crushed
and also a slight conclusion.
Guests at the Bartram home the
past week were Mr.. and Mrs Andy
Andrews of Electric City. and Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh Mcclure of Osborne
Mrs. Russell Kamphaus Of Chelan
is staying with her aunt. Mrs. A.
Bartram. Her husband is employed
by VIM. Behne.
Miss Marjorie Hlgginbotham spent
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-04-04

the weekend at the Lloyd Heathman
home.
DIR. @. w. Harmon Of Wilbur was a
Hartline caller Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Benis Of Cou-
lee City were Hartline visitors. Tues
day.
windy and cloudy most of the time.
Connie Becker made business trip
to Alnira, Saturday.
A. Bartram attended Moose lodge
at Grand Coulee, Friday night.
Jean iHigginbotha1n stayed at the
swigart hame and Howard stayed at
the Joe Kendall home over the week
end while their mother was in Spo
kane with her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z. Underwood and
Mrs. H G Kephart and song motored
to Spokane, Thursday.
Mrs Louis Jensen Of Coulce City
is staying with Mrs. Jacob Farley.
Last Sunday being Mrs. Roy
Browns birthday, her father, Vim
Poe, and sister, Miss Kathryn, gave
surprise birthday party for her at
her fathers home. Mrs. j. Harris
Cher grandmother) baked and decorat-
ed lovely birthday cake, also love-
ly decorated Easter cake for the oc-
casion. Mrs. Brown was the recipient
of several 10y ely gifts. Those present
were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Brown AMI
children, Mrs. Jas. Harris, Mrs. J'e
Schrock and two sons, Vim Poe and
son, James, aud daughter, Kathryn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Milton Of AL
mira were Hartline callers, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Odis Higginbo.ham
motored to Spokane Sunday, to sec
his brother, L. w. Higginbotham. The
Higginbotham children accompanied
them to see their father.
Mrs. Henry Nelson had the misfor-
tune to sprain her ankle, Wednesday,.
Fred Nelson made business trip
to Almira, Saturday.
The Twelfth Year club dance, spon-
sored by the Seniors, Saturday night,
drew a large crowd, and good time
was had by all.
Llcyt Gibson IS father passed away
at Almira, Friday. Lloyt is employed
bv the Maritime Hardware company
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. <r. Harmon were
Wilbur visitors, Sunday evening.
Carol Carey was guest of Betty
Kirkland, Sunday.
Miss Eva Carey, who attends Whit
worth college, is home for week g
vacation George and Carol motored
to Spokane Saturday for her.
One of the pipes rusted out in tie
school pump and there is no school
today (Nfondey). School will close
Wednesday night to allow the teach
ers to attend institute in Spokane.
PIT. A. will meet Tuesday, April
9th, at 8 p. M. at the high school au-
ditoriu1n. The Boy Scouts will have
charge Of the program. There will al
so be election Of officers. In May
the Whitworth college girls quartet
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-04-04

will be present. Miss Eva Carey is a
member of this group.
Willard Van Meter OF Chelan call
ed on Mr.. and Mrs. A. Bartram sat-
urday. He was Ell route TO Spokane
to meet his wife.
Fred Nelson made business trip
to Spokane, Wednesday,
The Methodist Ladies Aid was en-
tertained by Mis-. Lloyd Heathman on
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Arll made
business trip to Spokane, Thursday.
Hartline high school baseball team
defeated Almira Friday, by score of
3 to 2.
Betty's Lunch was reopened for
business after being closed over a
month on account Of illness.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-04-04
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
HartIine News

While grading fill near the rail
road crossing, two miles east OF
Tlartline Friday, L. W. Higginbotham
backed HIS tractor onto the track in
the path of the local mail train. He
was thrown through the top of the
cab and about 20 fest into space. He
was rushed to the Sacred Heart nos
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1940-04-04


road
Skipper Ted Skinner under
Tony Clark motorsd
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-09
Ted Keeb|e Dies
Of Long Illness
Al HoItviIIe Home

HOLTV1LLE, May 9-Fred tTedD
Keeble, "A, died at his home here
Wednesday night after a years
illness.
Funeral services we're scheduled
at the First Christian church OF
Holtville at 930 a. m. Saturday
He will be buried at Evergreen
cemetery. In the meantime the body
is at the Fields mortuary here.
Keeble was born in Cleburne,
Texas, March Is, 1896 and came
10 Holtville from Yuma 16 years
ago. He was engaged in the tractor
business and in ranching. He was
a member of the Masonic order,
the Elks lodge, and the Holtville
Volunteer Fire department.
He is survived by four sisters,
Mrs. Berniece Bates of Bakerfield;
Mrs. Ruth Keeble Wilson of Braw-
icy; Mrs. Frances Ozbirn of Sa-
linaS; and Mrs. Olive Gillett OF
Los Angeles; and II nieces and
nephewS.
His brother, Joe. was prominent
as "Jolting joe Keeble of U. c. L.
A. football fame and in professional
ranks.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-09
Valley Youth Gets
Honor at Capital;
Represents FLA

Henry House, former president
of the Ell Centro high school STU
dent body, and presently the state
Future Farmer president, Thursday
represented the FLA in receiving
IA new buildings presented to FLA
and All clubs by the state agri-
cultural society at Sacramento. Del
bert Olson of Sacramento repre-
Sented All.
Governor Culbert Olson present.
ed the S5OO,000 project to the young
farmers of California, project
undertaken with the aid of WPA
funds and covering 25 acres with
an additional 35 acres for eXpan-
sion.
The new buildings. to be used cX-
clusively for junior livestock ex
hibts at the state fair, represented
step n a statewide program to
increase interest in farming among
the youth of California.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-05-09
First Candidates
Announce Selves
For August Vote
Thompson, Childers Will
Seek Judgeship; Other
Offices Also Open

Although election time was
three months away Thurs
day, the minds of potential
candidates were already
turning toward Aug. 27 when
Imperial county will name an as
semblyman, a state senator, a SUI
perior court judge, three supervis-
ors and help elect United States
senator
Only rivalry that has developed
so far was in the race for judge.
The incumbent, Judge Vaughn
Thompson, announced he will run
to succeed himself. and Charles
Childers also announced that he
will seek the office. 1t carries a
six year term.
The state senate post has been
vacant since the resignation of Ed
Law last fall.
ASsemblyman Clarence Walkers
two-year term of office will end
at that time as we'll as the four
year terms of the supervisors in
districts 2, 3 and 4, Hugh Osborne,
Andy Preble and B. M. Graham
The U. S. senate seat of Hiram
johnson also will be vacant.
Filing period for candidates ex-
tends from May % to June %.