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Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
High School and
Junior College
Elections

Student body elections were the
chief interest at Central high
school and junior college, the en-
tire week being devoted to CAM
paigning and elections speeches
with the election itself Friday in
which Gen Poole was chosen presi-
dent for the junior college and
Milton Console. for the high
school.
Junior College
Central junior college, in addi-
ton to electing Poole as president,
chose Bruce Parker of Calexico for
its vice-president; Teruo Koike of
Ell Centre as athletic manager;
Doris Jones and Helen Bishop as
Sophomore class representatives
next year. The office of secretary
will not be filled until fall but that
of treasurer will be voted upon
next week with Frances Aaron and
Jane Allinder as the candidates.
High School
Milton Console is the new high
school president; Margaret Baxter,
girls president; George Proc
sal, boys president; LaVerne
Zavala, secretary; Neoma Morris,
commissioner of halls and grounds;
w. j. Thornburg, house manager;
j. B. McNeece, publicity; Fred Hig-
ginbotham, athletic manager; Ro-
berta Shelbourne, treasurer; Ali
ton Marsh, commissioner of girls
welfare; Ray Ingle, commissioner
of boys welfare.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25

address Of welcome and Judge
Vaughn N. Thompson, the talk oi
the evening. Judge Thompson III
a brief but very much to- the point
talk stressed the Importance OF
Camp Fire in the development OF
character, and of patriotism, max
ing a plea for adult leadership to
further the program Of Camp Fire.
Special program numbers were
presented by Mrs. GCl trude Coulter
Calipatria Camp Fire guardian, who
was heard in two delightful electric
vibro-harp solos, and by a group OF
Wooda Blesy dancers in an inter
pretative dance, beautifully per-
formed by Florence Moore, Alta Lee
Winright, Diane Clcnons, Audrey
Macurda, and Rosetta Ritter.
Award HOnOrs
Honors were awarded by Mrs. Nc
Neece, Mrs. w. N. Boyer, Mrs. d
B. Roberts, Mrs. warren E. Sage
j. b. McNeece, G.. RI. II. Small, Mrs
Louis Slice, Mrs. Guy A. Weakley
Mrs. w. j. Meagher, Mrs. Willis T
JoiilloOll, DOdl u 'IItulbtIS, dllu dp-
propriately, for the % dozen dough-
nut award, Mrs. Bowling, president
of the Fidodo club composed OF
girls who sold SO dozen or more
doughnuts in the last sale. Mrs
Coulter, Mrs. A. M. Blackburn, Mrs
Earle G.. Davis also took part in
the ceremonies.
Nlnety-four girls were advanced
to the first rank in Camp Fire
that of Trail Seeker; 13 advanced
to the Woodgatherer's rank; Billie
Jane zeitvogel was awarded the
third rank, that of Firemaker, and
Edith Small, the highest, that OF
Torch Bearer, her father, C. H. H
Small, having the pleasure of pre-
senting her with her pin.
The program closed with the
singing of Nov Our Camp Fires
Burning Low" and the beautiful
recessional, the girls filing out un-
der the archWay of flags to form.
large friendship circle, and, after
the bugle call of taps, marching off
the field.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
CALENDAR

Saturday
o. E. S. reception, 8, Brawley
junior college
Sergeanettes military ball, $3.50,
high school
Sunday
Sunday services, churches.
Senior breakfast, 8, Hotel de ANA,
CaleXico
Symphony orchestra, 2:30, Central
junior college
Sacred singers, 2, Nazarene church
G. f. executive board, 2:30, Braw-
ley Presbyterian church
Monday
SOrOptimists, 1905, Barbara Worth
1. V. Ministerial assoc, 6:3O, Pres
byterian church
Junior WOmen's club, I, Hotel de
ANA, CalexicO
Cactus Gavel club, 6:15, California
hotel
Ell Centre lodge No. 384, F. and
A. NJ, 1880, Masonic temple
American Legion Auxiliary, 8, Vet
Grams hall
Carpenters union, 1880, Labor
temple
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
Camp Fire Girls Receive
Honors at Council Fire

To the steady beat of tom toms
ESQ Camp Fire girls, IN their service
uniforms in red white and blue, OF
garbed in their Indian ceremonial
robes, filed into the El Centro stad-
lum Friday night in a picturesque
professional which marked the
oEsning of one of the most i'm
pressive of the annua, grand coun-
Gil fires in the history of Camp Fire
In the valley.
Girls from Calipalria, Brawley
Imperial and Ell Centro gathered
together to receive the honors which
they have earned during the past
year and which were presented in
this public ceremony attended by
several hundred valley residents.
Led by their flag bearers, the
Camp Fire girls moved under an
archway of flags TO assume their
positions in front Of the grano
stand, where, after the patriotic
opening ceremonies, The girls DEM
onstrated the beautiful fire light
Ang service, in which six small tap
pers were lighted from the two
larger ones which symbolized Great
I've thinking and friendship through
the creative arts, the the eight tap
ers then being placed on the fire.
Program Numbers
The program continued with reci-
tation Of the Camp Fire credo by
Betty House, singing OF Camp Fire
songs under the leadership of Dor
othy Bowling, the response to roll
call by groups, the awarding Of
honors and of Camp Fire ranks by
the various board members and
guardians.
Mrs. j. B. McNeece, president of
the Camp Fire board delivered the
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
Three Churches in
Union Service

Congregations of the Ell Centre,
Presbyterian, Methodist and Christ
ian churches are uniting Sunday
evening in the Methodist church
to hear the first in a series of
speech contests to be held under the
sponsorship of the Loyal Temper
ance Legion.
Those competing in the first con-
test are members of Miss Mar
garet Hedrick's fourth grade Sum-
day school class.
The winner of this contest will
receive medal and the second
contest will take place June l at
a union service in the Christian
church at which those not winning
in the first contest may join again
in the competition.
This Sunday the program will in
clude special violin and vocal num-
bers as well as the speeches.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
Last Book Review
In Series

For the climaxing event in the
series of monthly book reviews
which the Ell Centro library has
sponsored this season, patrons en-
Joyed a particularly fine program
consisting of book reviews by Mrs
w. c. Costello and a talk by Mari
lea Hanson.
Mrs. Costello, in her usual COM
petent and witty manner, gave a
brilliant analysis of two decidedly
timely books From Mars to Sta
lin" (James Edward LIE RossignoD
and the autobiography, In Search
of Complications Eugene Con-
stantine De SavitSch).
Marilea gave vivid consise ac-
count Of her trip TO Washington,
D.. c., in which she represented
California on the good citizenship
pilgrimmage sponsored by the
Daughters of the American Rev
olution.
Fridays program concluded the
series of book reviews for this
season.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
Benefit Dance
tuesday Niqh+

Ell Centre Veterans hall will be
headquarters Tuesday night for
benefit dance sponsored by the
American Legion and Auxiliary all
proceeds from which will go to
the fund for Lavina Provazek, high
school girl who has been danger
ously i'll for months as the result of
an automobile accident.
Johnny Iincoln's orchestra has
donated its services for the oc-
casion and other merchants have
given the soft drinks which will be
sold SO that every penny may be
turned over to the fund.
Dancing will begin at 9 pm
Tuesday and the affair is open to
the public.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
Win High Scores
In Bridqe Plav

Mrs. r. J. Mcnamara won the
high score prize, Mrs L. j. Goree
jr., the second high, and Mrs. John
B. McNeece, the third, when the
Wednesday bridge club met, this
week on Thursday. at the E. g
Clements home, SOB Len Rey ave-
nue..
Mrs. Goree was a guest of the
club and the members present in
cluded: MesdameS Mcnamara, Nc
Neece, Clements, Frank Richmond,
l.. R. jefferson. E. l.. Carson OF
El Centre and Mrs. j. W. Hendry
of Brawley.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
Business Women
Will INSTALL

Miss Florence Glenn, president
elect of the Ell Centro Business and
PROFESSIONAL Women's club, with her
FELLOW officers, will be installed at
dinner meeting Tuesday night
7 O'Clock at the Barbara Worth
hotel.
Merta Thompson of Imperial
county president, will be installing
officer, and members of the Braw-
ley club have been invited as special
guests for the affair.
Reservations should be made with
Merle Hart or with Lois Cosand
both of whom may be reached at
the court house, Ell Centre.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25

After a year of serious study,
Readers Round table of the Ten
Thousand club relaxed Thursday to
enjoy a luncheon and an afternoon
of hilarious fun at the concluding
meeting of the year which took
place that day in the club house
tea room.
Following the luncheon, Mrs. F..
D. Jacobs took charge as toast
mistress in what proved to be one
of the cleverest and funniest par
ties of the year, witty parody on
a convention, the convention of the
A. F.. of L., "All Females of Lei
sure"
This fifth annual convention had
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
To Show Movies
Of Palestine

Moving pictures OF modern Pales-
tine will be shown Sunday night
at 8 O'Clock at the Ell Centre syn
agogue under the sponsorship OF
Congregation Beth Jacob. These
pictures are open to the general
public and there will be no admis
sion charge.
The synagogue is located on PARK
between Fifth and Sixth streets!
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
Specia! Orchestra Rehearsal
To Prepare for Concert

tributing much towards giving the
orchestra an impetus for its work
next year.
The orchestra, under the leader
ship of Stan d. Atkin, will present
fine program which everyone will
enjoy as it will appeal to all tastes,
from the classical to the modern.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25
Announcements
Of Mee+inos

Imperial Valley Sacred Singer!
will meet Sunday at p. m. in the
NaZarene church.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25

Imperial County Christian En-.
deavor executive committee men,
bers will have the last meeting OF
the current year Sunday at 2:3C
p. m. in the Brawley PRESBYTERIAN
church.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-25

Boyce Aten Unit, American Leg
ION Auxiliary will have social
meeting Monday night at 8 O'Clock
IN the Veterans hall, with short
program in observance of poppy day
10 be given under the direction of
5euiah Criss. poppy chairman. Re-
iresiimentS will be served after the
meeting.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
10 D. 6. Girl Scout Mariners
Sail on Practice Cruise

structions of Capt. Edward Kelly,
master of the schooner.
Mrs. William T. Cameron of 5407
Macomb street NV. is director of
the cruise, aided by Mrs. Frances
Cahen, first mate and purser, and
Miss Carman Ellington, second
mate, both of Arlington, Va.
The girls have taken pilot
training course with the Potomac
River Power Squadron in prepara-
ton for the cruise.
The 19 Mariners are members OF
two ships" or troops in the Dis
trict-the constellation" and the
"Vandelia."
A group of Washington women in
terested in the Girl Scout move
ment attended exercises at Anna
polls yesterday before the schooner
sailed.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Sendte Approves Bill
To Close All Borders
By the Associated Press.

The Senate approved yesterday
legislation giving President Roosevelt
broad authority to control the move
ments of citizens, as we'll as aliens,
into and out of the United States.
The measure now goes back to
the House for consideration of an
amendment sponsored by Senator
Taft. Republican, of Ohio, limiting
the Presidents exercise of such pow
ers-as far as citizens are concerned
to the life of the present unlim-
tied emergency.
Under the draft approved by the
Senate, however, the President could
fix regulations for the entry or de-
parture of aliens at any time two
or more countries were at war any
where in the world.
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Second Derby Racer
Tryout Period Set
For JuIy2
Will Permit Boys to
See Effect of
Tune-Ups on Cars

Two tryout periods will be pro-
vided for entrants in the fourth
annual Washington Soap Box
Derby, Zeb T. Hamilton, director of
the coaster race, announced today.
Mr.. Hamilton said the additional op-
portunity for trial runs was made
available by Maj. Ernest w. Brown,
superintendent of police and men,
Der of the Derby general committee
Therefore, supervised tryoutS OF
the racers will be held Monday. June
80, from pm. to pm, as previous
~ announced, and again Wednesday
July 2, between the same hours, the
Derby director explained.
Mr.. Hamilton released the news
at Derby headquarters in the Star
Building and expressed his ap-
probation and that of other race
officials for Maj. Browns gesture.
He pointed out that the trials
require assignment of special police
details in order that the course be
kept free of traffic. A number of
committeeman concerned with phys
zeal aspects of the Derby are ex-
pected to be on hand for the tests,
Mr.. Hamilton said.
Need Not Be Completed.
He reiterated his earlier state
ment that the coaster cars need
not be completed in time for the
tryoutS, the only requirement be-
ing that they be in proper running
order with respect to brakes and
steering arrangements. He called at
tention to the fact entrants bring
ing their cars to the course-Penn-
sylvania avenue Sc, approximately
between Texas avenue and Car
penter Street-June 30 will be able
to correct any defects found and
have another chance to observe per-
formance in advance of Derby day.
The Derby director cautioned all
boys building racers to keep an eye
on the calendar and to register
Immediately with the Chevrolet
dealer nearest their home, if they
have not done so to date Noon
June 30-the same day as the
trials-has been fixed as the regis
tration deadline, he warned.
Thereafter, the next important
date is July 7, Mr.. Hamilton said,
for all cars must be turned in at
dealer showrooms by $50 pm. that
day. Between July 7 and July 12-
Derby day-the official inspections
will be held.
Carmody Becomes Sponsor.
John M. Carmody, Federal Works
administrator, has joined sponsors
of the Washington Soap Box Derby,
the winner of which will go to
Akron, Ohio, for the national finals,
August II. In a letter received at
Evening star., 1941-06-21

Three adult shippers and 10 senior
Girl Scout Mariners of the WASH
ington area sailed yesterday from
Annapolis, Md, aboard the three
masted schooner William J. STAN
ford for a Today cruise in Chesa-
peake Bay and along the Eastern
Shore of Maryland.
The ship will visit Solomons Is
land; ST. Marys City and Tangier
Island. 1t will be no luxury cruise
for the Mariners, who will do all
work aboard ship except prepare
meals.
The girls will swab the decks,
haul up sails, learn to handle the
wheel, ropes and sails and how to
keep log, chart course, navigate
and read navigation signs. They
will stand regular watches and prac-
tice knots and splicing under in
Evening star., 1941-06-21
Nozis to Call Congress
Of Europe, Paper Says
Bv the Associated Press.

Bv the Associated Press.
BERN, Switzerland, June 21.-The
Vichy correspondent of the Swiss
newspaper LIE Democratic de Dele
mont quoted persistent reports OF
diplomatic circles in Unoccupied
France yesterday as saying Berlin
was planning European congress to
formulate a new order for the con-
tinent.
The paper suggested that Soviet
Russia would be invited, and that
occupied countries would be repre-
sented along with neutrals. Its
Stockholm correspondent likewise
referred to unverified reports of a
conference soon to be held in Berlin,
including all countries of Europe.
Evening star., 1941-06-21

Derby headquarters, Mr.. Carmody
wrote, in part:
Il am glad to have my name
added to the list of sponsors because
I believe that The Star and the
Legion are promoting good cause
when they encourage the younger
generation in the use of their heads
and their hands"
The local competition is sponsored
by The Star. in cooperation with
the Capitals American Legion posts
and Chevrolet dealers. 1t is open
to all boys from II to Is years of
age, inclusive. A prospective entrant
must register at Chevrolet show
room and sign safety pledge. A
parent or guardian must counter
sign the two forms. A long prize
list has been compiled for the race
here, and the Washington champion
has a chance of winning the top
national award. four-year scholar
ship to the college of his choice.
Two new registrations were
filed today-those of E. Gary Allen,
II, Manassas, Va, and Matthew
Scheele, II, 1918 Jenifer street NV.
watch The Star for Derby NeUs
The peace pipe still is smoked by
Evening star., 1941-06-21

The peace pipe still is smoked by
many Canadian Indian tribes.
Evening star., 1941-06-21

Carmody Becomes Sponsor.
John M. Carmody, Federal Works
administrator, has joined sponsors
of the Washington Soap Box Derby,
the winner of which will go to
Akron, Ohio, for the national finals,
August II. In a letter received at
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Entered BY Clerk
Other No True Bills

Other no true bills were return
ed against Homer h Breniser,
BARLEY Commells and Gordon
Wagner, the findings resulting
from investigation OF purported
minor offense, by defendants not
Jailed.
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To Analyze Votes
On Peace or War

A. snslysl. a ne hsllctinx q
peace o. ~sr AMI r~ist<d subjects
IN ths pal recently ccndoeted -
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mittss wili ss presented ~ stanley
shs~ after : haiti seuf business
meeting h<giHnsns =, ~ =, th<
Y. v. c. A. 90 Broadway. Second
floor. Friday evening"
What We Can ~ - Prepare
Toe rssee New consissFink shs
economic consequences - The war
an es discussed - = panel ecs.
ssstlng ~ Mr. Fern AetNrsis. Mrs
Harry Nelson. e W. Aeconnell
and 1. : MastFadr Tnrrs wfEl
10 ss.ssians and discussion. TIE
public u invited
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Army Needs
More Nurses
2.264 Required
To Fill Quote

MAJ. Gen. James c. Nsgee. sur
geon general n the L. s army.
announced Thursday 1913 nurses
are now on duty. but % meet the
authorized quota. 2 2e4 more are
needed. This figure includes S2s
additional regular army nurses and
1.73s reserve nurses. An sddi-
tional 1000 reserve nurses will be
reeded to care for trsinees 10 be
indicted into the army this year.
The army nurse corps antiei-
pates 40 per cent Of reserve nurses
who had accepted one years as
signment will request discharge al
the expiration Of their IL months
tervice. AS a result, 4.144 reserve
nurses over the authorized quota
must be enrolled 10 balance the
number Of retiring nurses The
total number Of nurses needed
comes TO 1o,4os.
To become a regulsr army nurse
the applicant must be between q
and 80 years of age. unmarried and
. citizen OF the United States. She
must be a graduate of an ac-
credited high school, q school OF
nursing OF approved standards, and
rlso be registered nurse.
To become reserve nurse. the
applicant must be between Il and
30 years of age. unmarried, a
citizen Of the United States. and
physically fit. She must be q
high school graduate and gradu-
ate of an approved school of nurs-
ing connected with a hospital CIV
ing a three years course in basic
nursing subjects.
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Patriotic Rally
Set for Oct. Il

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soldiers. sailors, marines and coast
guardsmen.
II is planned to fill the spacious
stadium to its limits and to have
every civilian who can save a seat
beside him for a soldier whom he
will take home TO dinner and
entertain for the remainder of the
day. Save a soldier a seat" will
be the theme Of the get-together.
To Form in Park
Nearly completed plans an
nounced Thursday by 1t. Col. Paul
Warren. general chairman of the
celebration, call for participation
of every civic, commercial, veter-
an, fraternal and women's organi-
cation in both city and county.
While most of the citizenry assem-
bles in the stadium, all marching
units are TO meet at Wright park
and form there for a parade into
the bowl to begin the rally at 2
. o'clock.
Military groups at Fort Lewis
will provide all the entertainment.
There will be brief talks by mill
tary men and private citizens,
band music and community sing
ing of patriotic airs.
VIII Entertain Soldiers
The arrangement to have uni
formed men entertained in homes
of the city after the rally, will be
a major part Of the morale build
ing program planned.
The committeeman will ask each
person attending TO acquaint him
self with the young uniformed man
near him and give him the cour-
tesy he would like to have his own
son extended in strange COM
munity.
Subcommittee chairmen making
plans with Col Warren are George
A. Smiley, in charge Of the COM
mittee for civic and fraternal or
CARNATIONS; Charles r. Eddring-
ton, publicity; Harold Bird. ar
rangements: Bert Bradley, home
defense: Wallace Morissette, la
Dor: Leo McGavick, county organi-
cations; Rev. w. o. Macoskey
churches; Mrs. Bertram Thomas
women's organizations; A. r
Whitman, all veterans organiza-
lions, and Louis G. Wersen
schools and music.
v1,,r confirmation go tam yot
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army check for Sc 20. forgery q
an army check for s7t7s.
Burton Repp. impsrsonatinn of
a federal bureau 81 investigation
agent 20 extort 81.
Arrangement OF all defendants
Will be held Saturday at 10 a. m.
before Judge Black.
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transportation of stolen auto
across a state boundary.
Arthur T. Barrett. violation OF
alcohol tax regulations.
Carl Alexander Selling. known
In Tacoma also as Carl West
failure 10 register as an alien.
Herman y. Nicker>. sending
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wake UP YOUR
LIVER BILE
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not flowing freely. your food may not d.
rest Ii may Just decay tn ihs bovsis Then
gas hlozs % your stomach. You get con
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tend 10 cause disorder and unlsw-
fulness in the communities wherein
located
Federal Judge Lloyd l. Black
without comment directed The -
pert be sent 70 the state liquor
beard.
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obscene literature through the
mails.
Delnset q. Wilson. AcChord
field soldier. forgery OF an army
check for $50. forgery Of An army
check for t6.as.
Marvin ,. Wiagate. Vancouver
Barracks soldier, forgery OF an
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NJ CkLK S--runerai services
f~ Mary Jean wcclery. t-manshs.
old daughter of Mr.. ara Mrs. Res
woolery 81 buckley. yin ~ he'd
Friday ~ 80 IN The Sumner
Funeral chapel
The infant Ffrf dsed WEDNESDAY
after being N fer . icng parted.
Resides her parents en- leaves .
brother James. and grandparents
niuford and AuEust kmtisy ~
buckley and Mfs pcfa Eeslsr q
North ruysiinp
Rev. ". A. heors vii cffleists
at the services burial VIII he In
the summer cemetery.
The average salary Of . police.
man in London IL 81 800 3 year.