Imperial Valley press., 1941-11-12
COMMUNITY NEWS
McCobe Notes

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Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Waegele were
delighted by visit this week Cnd
from an old family friend, James
YoutSler, whose home is now in
Riverside YoutSler pioneered i'll tha
Imperial Valley with Mr.. Waegele'S
father when they homeSteaded to-
gether on adjoining ranches. A
daughter and Son-in-laW, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Esgate, accompanied
Mr.. YoutSler on his visit which
combined business with pleasure as
he inspected his ranch.
Sunday afternoon a nephew, Will
liam Youtsler, brought his family
over from BraWley TO call on his
uncle and cousins before they re-
turned to Riverside that evening.
The Paul Tiltons arrived Satur-
day night from San Diego to spend
Sunday with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Veliquette. About month
ago the young couple left Ell Centro
when MI. Tllton started work on
North Island making airplane parts.
They are at home TO their friends
in their new apartment at 1888 Cen
ter Street. The TiltonS considered
themselves lucky to find such Il
pleasant place to live so soon IN
the crowded defense city.
On Sunday afternoon Mr.. and
Oro triC
vim SheltonS at their home in Holt
vile. Mrs. Flory called on her niece,
Mrs. Ethel Baker Of Ell CentrO, We'd
neSday.
October 4 Bill SunStrom surprised
his family happily when he came
home on the stage for a days visit
from Camp Roberts where he is
training as Selectec. This was
the last furlough the men we're TO
enjoy before completing their three
months service, and they were given
an extra half day for the long rides
many had to make to get home for
even one day.
Mrs. Frank M. Stall left Tuesday
morning for Los Angeles to attend
the funeral of her cousin, Harold
Cook, who was killed suddenly on
SaturdaT Mr.. Cook lived in Tor-
rance with his wife and - months
old son. He worked at Santa Monica
in defense plant. Formerly a Nc
Cabe resident, MI. Cook lived here
years ago with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F.. Cook. j. +. Cook was
the brother of w. l.. Cook, Mr.. Stalls
father. Funeral arrangements were
made for "Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. LaBrucheric
were hosts at pleasant family din
ner in their home on Sunday. Sons
and daughters present included
Rosalie LaBrucherie. the j. r. La
Brucheries, the M. J. LaBrucheries,
the Peter LaBruchericS and their
friend, George House.
Monday October 9Th the McCabc
All Club girls began their sewing
classes while tho boys organized
their room improvement club under
the supervision of their teachers,
Mrs. A. A. Moody and Mrs. Kathryn
Kamp. The boys plan to study wood
working and will make WaStepaper
basscts, lamps, towel holders, pants
hangers, and scrap books for the
improvement of their rooms at
school, for home use, and for Christ
mas gifts.
Mrs. Fred Purdy who has been Wis
iting her son, Bert Purdy, in FL
Centre spent Tuesday, October 7
with Mrs. I. Thanner. The two lad
les called on Mrs. A. a. Moline dur
ing the afternoon.
MesSrs. HerSchell Graadcy and
Jim Coin of Ell Cen'rO celebrated
birthdays together Saturday night
November /, at the GrandCv resi-
dence on the d. C. Ranch. In addi-
tion to MI and Mrs, Coin, r." and
Mrs. Tom Potts and Newport
Sproulc of Imperial were members
of the merry party. After gifts were
opened and admired the fried
chicken dinner was Cimaxcd by the
traditional birthday cake covered
with candles representing half the
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