Imperial Valley press., 1941-02-13

to Los Angeles Sunday and on
their return will bring their daugh-
ter, Haze1dell, home from Scripp's
college for the mid-winter vaca-
ton.
jeanne Huey came home to visit
her father, c. S. Huey, during the
mid-term vacation.
Billy Young, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. f. Young, is also home
from use, where he is taking
a course in agriculture, for brief
vacation.
The executive board of the Com
munity church at Calipatria were
hosts Thursday evening to the
church choir and their director,
Mrs. Franklin Garrett.
! The dinner was prepared by the
deaconesses under the direction
of Mrs E. H. McMath. The high
school girls helped with the serv-
ing.
The tables were arranged in u
shape with the choir seated at
the head table. At one end of this
table was an exact replica of the
altar in the chapel-the pianist
sitting at a small piano, the choir
girls in their white robes were cut
out figures holding hymnals. The
minister was Standing at his desk
with his hand on the open Bible.
And back of the altar was pic
ture-the exact duplicate of the
beautiful window in Memorial cha
pei.
The decorations on the tables
were ferns and tiny bouquets Of
lavender sweet peas and tall white
candles in crystal candle sticks.
C. o. Hoober and Charles Huey
| gave short talks commencing the
choir on its good work. Mrs. Gar
rett, choir leader, responded.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Fris-
bee of Ell Centre were guests OF
the C. A. Sperrys sunday after
noon.
The dinner dance given by the
American Legion Auxiliary Thurs
day night was enjoyed by about
20 couples who dined and then
danced till a late hour.
Many guests who had expected
to attend were unable to come on
account of the ram.
The delicious dinner which was
prepared and served by the aux
iliary was planned under the able
leadership of Mrs. Bessie Young.
The Eastern Star Social club
met at the home of Mrs. Lillian
Wilson for a pot-luck luncheon
Tuesday. After a delicious lunch,
snort business meeting was held
and the remainder of the after
noon was spent playing bridge.
Students from San Diego State
Teachers college who are spend
| ing the mid-term vacation here
are Stella Louise and Minnie G..
Diball, Robert Bedwell, Bob Writ
and Toby Elster They arrived home
| Wednesday and will have to return
to their classes next Tuesday.
Miss Peg Sinclair entertained
Saturday afternoon with get
acquainted" party for Miss Jane
Whaples who had just arrived in
Calipatria from Los Angeles to
enter school. Miss Whaples is a
| sophomore in high school.
Games were played during the
afternoon and refreshments were
served to the Misses Jean Thom-
son, Reeda wilkinson, Ruby Nell
Love, Louise Allen, Dorothy Thet-
ford, Catherine Cox, Jane Whaples
and the hostess Peg Sinclair.
The Ebell club met at the home
of Mrs. c. A. Sperry Wednesday
afternoon. After business session
the program chairman presented
Mrs. W. A McFadden as guest
speaker. Mrs. McFadden gave an
| excellent review OF The Glass
Giant of Palomar" written by Dav-
id O. Woodbury..
Members present at the meeting
were MesdameS Ethel Dixon, Louise
Manning, Irma Mccullough, Hor-
! VSiioc MehcIiuiy, CidiiIcS NduCllld-
cher. Alice Reedy, Julia Riley,
Jerry Rose, Irene Wilkinson, Rose
Writ, Bessie Young, Helen Holm
quist, and Miss Eleanor Lechler.
Guests of the CLUB were Mrs. Ivy
Ingram of BrawleY and Mrs. U. j.
Sinclair.
Prior to the cup meeting, Mrs.
Sperry entertained Mrs. Ingram.
Mrs Sinclair, Mrs. McFadden and
Mrs. Dixon at lunch.
A group of Calipatrians drove to
Ell Centre Sunday evening and en-
! joyed dinner of Chinese food.
In the party were MIR. and Mrs.
w. j. Young, Mr. and Mrs J. G.
Writ, Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Mar
tin. Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Williams and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Sperry.
The Calipatria schools were dis
missed after a minimum day Thurs
day on account of the rain.