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Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

One of the most important
events of the weekend was the
marriage Saturday morning of Miss
Rheta Percival, daughter of Mrs.
w. E. Whitacre of Ell Centre, to
William Schofield, son of William
Schofield of Seattle, Washington.
The wedding took place at the
WhitacIe home, 435 Sandalwood
drive, where Dr.. George w. Tho
mas read the impressive service in
the presence of a group of rela.
tives and intimate friends.
Decorations for the wedding car
ried out a charming color scheme
of green and gold, beautiful V-
rangements of yellow roses and
gold chrysanthemums supplying the
gold note which was accented by
greenery and the light from many
white tapers. The young couple ex-
changed their VOWS beneath a
graceful archway of greenery.
The bride, given in marriage by
Mr.. Whitacre, never looked prettier
than in her wedding dress, a smart
street frock in grey, with which
she wore black accessories and a
corsage of gardenias.
Mrs. Maurice Young was her on
ly attendant and wore soldier blue
with a contrasting corsage of Tails
lnan rcses. Her accessories were
also in black.
Dee Percival, brother of the
bride, served Mr.. Schofield as his
best man.
Prior to the service Mrs. War;
ren Brock played the traditional
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

Calipatria club women are TO
have the honor OF entertaining the
board of The Southern District,
California Federation Of Women's
clubs, at its January meeting which
will take place Friday in Calipatria.
The Imperial county federation
will meet with the District and all
club women of the valley and Others
interested are eligible to attend.
Starting at 10 am, the board
will have an all day session, Cali
patria members serving luncheon
at noon. All luncheon reservations
must be made, in FL Centre, by
Wednesday evening, and may be
made with Mrs. Don c. PauluS, Ten
Thousand club president, telephone
1160-J, or with Mrs. Richard Haf-
ner, telephone 478.
Mrs. R. c. Miller of Orange coun-
ty, Southern District president, will
preside at the board sessions. Sher-
if r. w. Ware of Imperial county
is to be one of the speakers, and
others who will speak will be Mrs.
Fred c. Rowland, president of Or
ange county federation; Mrs. A. G..
Kieser, president of Riverside coun-
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
State Institution
Costs Doubled

SACRAMENTO. Jan. 6, up
Expenditures for additional facili-
ties at state-owned educational and
correctional institutions during the
fiscal year l939-40 were nearly dou-
BILE those of the previous year.
State Controller Harry B. Riley
reported today
On the other hand, the capital
outlay at curative and benevolent
inoeitutions and at the state prisons
was lower.
Total expenditures for capital
outlay for the fisal year were So
485,313 exclusive of highway con-
struction and the California Poly
technic school. This was an increase
of S506,873 over the S8,978,435 ex-
pended in the previous year.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Chinese Leader
Gives Talks

approximately 100 M e h o d IS
young people of Imperial Valley
heard splendid talk on China by
DR.. I. Hsin Liu, director of young
peoples work for the Methodist
church n North China.
The meeting took place Sunday
afternoon in the Ell Centric church's
social hall and included also a re-
creation program and special music
with Don Zavala as soloist. Re-
freshmentS were served to the
young people by the women of the
church.
DR.. Liu also spoke at the eve
ming service, a union service of the
Methodist and Presbyterian con-
gregations, members of which en-
Joyed his discussion of conditions
in present-day China. Mrs. Eugene
Waterman, dramatic contralto, SANG
a group of solos and Wendell Wa
terman was heard in violin num-
berS.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Parents Council
ToHea Talks BY
English Teachers

Teaching of English at Central
high school and junior college will
be discussed for parents of stu
dents by members of the English
department at the meeting of Par
ents' Council Tuesday night at 7:45
In the junior college auditorium.
at the conclusion of the talks,
parents will be invited to participate
III the discussion, asking questions
or presenting suggestions.
Miss Bessie W. Proudfoot, chair
man of the department, will pre-
side, introducing the following
speakers, who will discuss various
phases of English instructions Miss
Eva Wilson, Placing the Child in
Group Where He May Succeed"
Edgar Edmondson, "Encouraging
Students to Read Material at Their
Intellectual Levels: Miss Virginia
Scarisbrick, Increasing the Pupils
Ability to Read Understandingly"
Mrs. Helen Soehren, Planning
Assignments that Grow from the
Students Needs and interests.
Miss Eliza Thomas, Public Speak
ing as Essential to the Develop
ment Of the Child"
Important business is also to be
considered at this meeting. Off
GERS will be elected and the recrea-
ton committee will make its re-
port.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Sub Deb Clubs
Dance Popular

A postponed New Years party
took place Saturday night in the
Ten Thousand club when members
of the Sub Deb club gave the dance
scheduled originally for last Mon
day. Rainy weather made postpone
ment of the dance necessary.
Delay in no way affected the sue
cess of the party and perhaps made
it even more pleasureable as the
rush of holiday parties is over, and
members and guests welcomed the
dance after the usual lull which
follows the Christmas and New
Years festivities.
The New Years theme was car
ried out, with many balloons and
serpentine curtaining the French
windows and hanging from the
lights, while on the stage a color
full rainbow symbolized hope for
good things in 1941.
During the evening punch and
cookies were served in the tea room,
also decorated in keeping with the
New Years theme.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Court Says Firm
Must Sign Pact

WASHINGTON. Jan. g. fUP)-
A eompany's refusal to sign a
written lakor contract with a union
after they have reached an agree
ment on terms is an unfair labor
practice, the U. S. supreme court
ruled today.
The decision came in the case of
the H. J. Heinz company large
Pittsburgh food concern. which ap-
pealed from a National Labor Re-
lations Board order directing the
firm to sign an agreement with an
affiliate Of the AFL Amalgamated
Meat Cutters and Butchers Work
men.
Petitioners refusal to sign was a
refusal to bargain collectively and
Is an unfair labor gpractice." JUS
tiee Harlan F. Stone said in the
unanimous opinion of the court.
Justice James c. MdReynolds did
not participate.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Imperial Lodge
Installation

IMPERIAL, Jan. 4. Imperial
lodge No. 800 r. and A. M. in
Stalled its new officers recently
with Charles II. knights, inspector
for the 108th Masonic district as
installing officers, and with Law
renee G.. Niles, past. master, as
master of ceremonies
New officers are: David j. Blank,
master; Edward z. Ceilings, senior
warden; Milton B. Griffin, Junior
warden; William j. Webb, treasurer;
Henry G.. Miller, secretary; George
r. Varney, chaplain; Clyde E. Rod
gers, senior deacon; Clyde M. Car
radine, junior deacon; Richard E.
Hansen, marshal; r. Rockwell
Hrench, senior steward Elvis Y.
Adair, junior steward; j. Harley
Dold, tiler.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Pretty Home Wedding Sat.
Unites Popular Couple

wedding music, "Oh Promise Me-
and Il Love You Truly" also
playing the wedding marches.
Wedding Breakfast
Immediately after the ceremony
wedding breakfast was served,
the table making a pretty picture
with the beautifully ornamented
brides cake, cut of course by Mrs.
Schofield, and with its other decor
ations, including miniature bride
and bridegroom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schofield left short
ly afterwards for a weekend trip
to San Diego. They returned Mon
lay afternoon and will be at home
to their many friends at 578 El
Centro avenue.
The bride comes from promi-
nent valley family and is a popu-
lar member of the Junior Ten
Thousand club. She is a graduate
CT Central, attended junior college
and is now clerk of the Ell Centre
justice court.
Mr.. Schofield was educated in
the San Diego schools and is depu-
ty sheriff of Imperial Valley.
Those at the wedding included ::
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitacre, Mr. and
Mrs. Percival, Mr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Wylie and their children, Mrs.
Young, Miss Emogene Blackard,
Miss Louise Chamlis Miss Lucille
Cannon. Mrs. Wylie is the former
Velda Percival, sister of the bride.
Mrs. Whitacre received her guests
goWned in jungle green and wearing
a corsage of yellow roses. Mrs.
Percival wore green also.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Leahy in France
As Ambassador

VICHY, France, Jan. 6. CUP)-
Admiral William D. Leahy formal
ly took over his post as the new
United States ambassador to France
today. He called upon Foreign
Minister Pierre Etienne Flandin
and presented his credentials as
the representative to the govern
ment which Saturday dropped its
designation as republic"
Because he made his call in late
afternoon Leahy did not attend
Marshal Henri Philippe Petain's
New Years luncheon for the diplo-
matte corps.
Leahy, first American ambassa-
dor since William c. Bullitt left
the country soon after the capitu-
lation to Germany, arrived last
midnight during a snowstorm that
has ragged over France four DAYS.
tying up water and rail traffic and
interfering with vital food Ship
ments.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

score prizes and Mrs Costello and
Judge Thompson, these for second
high scores.
Guests included Miss Proudfoot,
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Dubois, DIR,
and Mrs. A. B. Hanson. and Mrs.
Weakley's mother Mrs. George w,
Shirk Of ClaremGnt.
Members present we're: DR.. w.
w. Apple, Mr. and Mrs. O. J.
Bradshaw Mr.. and Mrs. J. E.
Brock, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Chestnut,
Mr.. and Mrs W. C. Costello, Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer w. Heald, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. P Moore, Mrs. Mont J.
Reid. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Rice,
Judge and Mrs. Vaughn N. Thomp-
son and the hosts.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Colonel Thanks
County Officials

Appreciation of the assistance
given in pulling Camp Seeley out
of the mud last week was expressed
in a letter received by the county
board of supervisors Monday from
Col. Harold M Rayner of the elev-
enth cavalry.
Col. Rayner said officers and men
were grateful for the help given and
said they were now more comfort
able. Officers last week asked the
board to relieve the conditions caus-
ed by the heavy rains during the
holidays.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Women in Music, Art Theme
For P.E.O. Program Saturday

women in music and art was the
topic for the program enjoyed Sat
urday by Chapter CIV, PEG, Mrs.
Norman E. Dupont, program chair
man for the day, presenting Alice
Fox, Ell Centre artist, and Helen
DoWd, pianist.
The chapter met first at the M.
j. DoWd home for luncheon and
business meeting, Mrs. Dowd and
her daughter, Helen, being hos
tesSes, assisted by Mrs. Munson
DoWd and Neva Dowd. Colorful
floral arrangements decorated the
house and the luncheon table.
After the business session, mem
bers and guests adjourned to the
Dupont home where Mrs. Dupont
presented first Miss Dowd who
played three numbers by American
women composers: "JeWelled Night"
(Helen Dallam), Havana Nights"
Mana zucca, Moon Mist" Grene
Rogers. Miss Dowd is an excellent
pianist and not only her numbers
were enjoyed but also her talk in
which she told something of the
work accomplished by women in the
field of musical composition
Mrs. Fox then gave an interest
ing discussion on the place of art
in the life of the individual and
its role in the development of
civilization, telling something of the
work and the joys of the artist. In
conclusion, she exhibited a number
of her canVases which were of spe-
cial interest as she is talented
painter.
Members and guests present we're:
MeSdames r. M. Armstrong, M. r.
Brents, J. E. Brock, R. C. Glenn
ops, M. j. Dowd, Norman E. Du-
pont, F.. d. FosS, H. S. Cow, Guy
l.. Hatch, Duke Johnson, Fannie Ct.
McCrory, j, B. McNeece, D. B. Rob-
erts, Lewis w. Slee, C. E. Sones,
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
eakfas+ Honors
Recent Bride

Miss Thelma Garman and Miss
Helen Barsumian entertained Sun
day with waffle breakfast honor
ing Mrs. Kenneth w. Davis, the
former Mildred Chambers, Wilson
school librarian. The party took
place at the home of the two hos
teSses, the Embury apartments.
Guests included: Mr.. and Mrs.
Guy A. Weakley, Mr. and Mrs. Leo
DeCelles and their son, Bobby; Mr..
and Mrs. Vernon Hoggatt and their
son, c. "; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Cherry, Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Schmidt
mann; Mesdames Louis Hancock.
Eva Walker, Nilla Harris, Fannie
G. McCrory, Stanley McElderry,
Miss Ruth Yehling, Miss Blanche
Charles, Bill Raaka, J. B. Fisher,
Glenn Merrill and Mrs. Davis.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Masonic Officers
Club Election

David j. Blank recently was cleo
ted president Of the Masonic Of
ticers' club at the dinner meeting
which took place at the De Anza
hotel, Calexico. Blank is a master
Of Imperial lodge. DR.. r. C. Glenn
ons of Ell Centre lodge was chosen
etary-treasurer.
Officers of all the Masonic lodges
IN the valley are members of this
club which meets the first Thurs
day of the month, the meetings al
ternating with the various commu-
mites Masters of the lodges are
vice presidents, r. l. French being
the Ell Centre vice president.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Former Resident
Visits Valley

Mrs. P. A. Murray of San Diego,
former El Centran. was n the valley
recently, bringing her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. T. Ed Armstrong of Holt
vile home after a holiday spent
with her in San Diego.
Buron Murray, Mrs. Murrays
son, is attending Boyden school in
San Diego and Mrs. Murray is
studying music, being first soloist
at the First Methodist church in
that city. She is also a member of
Polyphonia, musical organization.
Upon her return to San Diego,
Mrs. Murray was accompanied by
Carol Thompson who makes her
home with Mrs. Murray while con-
tinuing her studies in that city.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Il Cases Crowd
CeCourt Here

Twelve cases were taken up IN
Ell Centro's police court Monday,
one of the largest dockets in
months. Charges ranged from va
grancy to drunk driving.
Beatrice Wapler of Yuma was
fined SIS for drunk driving and a
reckless driving case against Nor
man MCGOWAN of Imperial was
put off until Jan. TO- Drunk charges
against Jack McComas, San Diego
garage man, and Betty Lou Burke,
San Diego high school girl. were
put off until Tuesday.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

Donald l.. Young, Miss Georgiana
Sones, Miss Helen DoWd.
Guests included: Mesdames For
rest E. KutZ, Warren D. Fox, r. J.
Mcnamara, E. L. Carson, l.. R. JEFF
ferson, Munson DoWd, the Misses
Neva DoWd, and Mary Virginia Nc
Neece.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Southern District Board Meets
Friday in CaIipatria

ty; Mrs. Henry Cable, president
of San Diego county; Mrs. A. r.
Kipp, district chairman of interna-
tional relations.
Mrs. George King of Brawley.
Imperial county federation presi-
dent, and Mrs. william L. Fowler,
president OF the Calipatria club,
are the hostess presidents
Reports will be made on the re-
cent Institute OF World Affairs
at Riverside.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
Announcements
Of Ne e+inss

intermediate Bridge section of
the Junior Ten Thousand club will
resume meetings on Tuesday, the
members meeting that evening at
p. m. at the Embury apartments
and from there going to the Ray
Schultz home,
Arts and Crafts section of the
Ten Thousand club will have an all
day meeting Wednesday, starting
at 10 a. m in the club house.
Busy Bee Quilting club will have
an all day meeting wednesday at
the home of Mrs. Vera Harris, 849
Orange avenue, adiourning at noon
for a pot luck luncheon.
P. TIA. study group will meet
wednesday at 10 a. m. at the home
Of Mrs Willis Johnson, 571 Olive.
Mrs. Snyder will lead the discus
sion. The group is studying What
the Modern School Expects of the
MODEM Chlld.
Business and Professional Wo-
mems clubs, both of Brawley and
El Centre, are to have a Joint
meeting Tuesday night at 7:3G o.
clock in the Barbara Worth hotel
when they will discuss plans for
the Southern District convention
to be held in Ell Centro the week.
end of Jan. 18.
WOmen's Council of the State
Street Christian church will meet
Tuesday at 2 pm. at the home of
Mrs. Charles McCalmon, with Mrs
Russell Hoy and Mrs P. Holt as
assistant hostesSes. Mrs. E. L. Car
ter will conduct the devotional serv-
! ice
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

came from San Diego to celebrate
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. An
mel Rister and son, Gerald. Mr..
Prodonovick is Mrs. Risters sister.
Mrs. Ruby Carlton and daughter,
Miss Lillian Carlton, enjoyed the
holidays at Superior, Ariz., where
they joined Mr. Robert Carlton over
Christmas
Christmas this year at the M.
l.. Boone home was a Joyous day
with members of the family ar
irving to enjoy the day together.
Philip Boone of San Diego and
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Van Der
Linden and daughter, Joyce, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Patton and
children, Verdenc. Maxine, Gary
Lee and Dewain all of Ell Centro.
Hanford was the destination of
a holiday vacation for Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred LaRue. There they
visited with their sons John and
Marry LaRue.
A day in San Diego was spent by
Mesdames Olive Cannon, Iva Lee
Higgins and Nora Rister and son,
Gerald
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kennedy and
children came from Sacramento to
spend the Christmas holidays with
Kennedy's mother. Mrs. Italey Ken
nedy.
H. l.. Boone and daughter. Betty
Lou Boone. left for few days
visit at San Diego with Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnnie Dunn.
Miss Eunice Sprinkle, teacher in
the OXanrd schools, formerly of
the valley visited with her sister,
Mrs. Ray Kramer and other rela-
tiveS over Christmas vacatioon.
After visit with his mother.
Mrs. E. NJ Cannon at Beaumont,
who was ill, George Cannon re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Higgins S
left Christmas day for Flagstaff
Ariz.
MFs. Ada Gallaher enjoyed a
visit from her cousin and family.
Mrs. Calvin Edwards of Tennessee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Sprinkle of
Temple City spent the holidays in
the valley with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Kennedy and
children, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hig-
gins and daughters, Ina Jean and
Betty and Mrs. Italey Kennedy,
motored to San Diego during the
holidays to visit with Mr.. and Mrs
Buddy Vess and family.
Mr. and Mrs. J. r. Jennison have
as their guests Tennison's brothers,
Homer Tennison and Tom Tenni-
son of Gatesville. Texas.
Mr.. T. Higgins of Showwlow.
Ariz., visited with his son and
family, Mr. and Mrs, Gene Higgins.
Ray Kramer enjoyed visit from
his aged mother, Mrs. J. Kramer of
Reldands. She was pioneer of the
valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Gallaher
motored to San Diego to have
Christmas dinner with their son
and family. Mr.. and Mrs. Emil
Gallaher.
j. F.. Sears and Fred Gait of
Lakeside called at the G.. N. Can
noon home Saturday.
Dewey Harrison spent Sunday
with his parents. returning to San
Diego where he is employed al the
Consolidated plant
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

j. F.. Sears and Fred Gait of
Lakeside called at the CT. N. Can
noon home Saturday.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

MFR. and Mrs. J. F. Gallaher
motored to San Diego to have
Christmas dinner with their son
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil
Gallaher.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

Ray Kramer enjoyed visit from
his aged mother, Mrs. J. Kramer of
Reldands. She was a pioneer of the
valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

Dewey Harrison spent Sunday
with his parents. returning to San
Diego where he is employed al the
Consolidated plant
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06
News Notes
From Elm,
ELM NOTES .

Mr. and Mrs. Steven Prodonovick
came from San Diego to celebrate
Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs. An
mel Rister and son, Gerald. Mr..
Prodonovick is Mrs. Risters sister.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

MIR. T. Higgins of Showwlow
Ariz., visited with his son and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Higgins.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-01-06

Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Jennison have
as their guests Tennison's brothers,
Homer Tennison and Tom Tenni-
son of Gatesville, Texas.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-04
Mrs. w. Measures
Continue as
Union President

Mrs. William A. Measures will
continue to serve Baptist Women S
Union as its president, having been
reelected to that office at the
meeting Thursday afternoon in the
First Baptist church.
Other officers chosen include:
Mrs. Dimmie P. Gavin, first vice
president; Mrs. II. r. Johnston,
second president; Mrs. Helen
Parker, secretary; Mrs. Florence
Wilson, treasurer; Mrs. Parker,
chairman for Amigas Circle; Mrs.
Ivalee Higgins, chairman of Viola
Hill Circle; Mrs. Edith Hobby,
chairman of Dorothy Rich Circle.
In addition to the election, the
meeting was highlighted by a mis-
sionary program on China given
under the direction of Mrs. E. l..
Bennett. Mrs. Grace Walker of Holt
vile discussed the missionary work
in general in the foreign field, and
Mrs. Frank Brewer, that in China.
Mrs. J. H. Pritchard conducted the
devotionals.
Refreshments were served by a
committee composed of Mrs. Beulah
Baskins, Mrs. l.. A. Dunlap and
Mrs. Edith Hobby
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-04
Church Choir in
Vesper Proqram

Music lovers OF the valley viii
enjoy a real treat Sunday afternoon
when the First Presbyterian church
choir will be presented in the an
nual vesper hour program under
the direction of Stan Atkin with
Emily Kaford as organist.
This program, which is to start
at o'clock and which is open tc
ALL will include the following:
Prelude, invocation, Hear Oul
Prayer, arr. from Kamennoi Os-
trow, CRubenstein), the choir; "Just
For Today, phillip Ebert Seaver)
Stewart A. Clark; Unfold Ye Por-
tals", from THE Redemption"
(Gounod, the choir; The Twenty
Third Psalm, (Malotte), Charlotte
Reeder; ave Maria, Schubert
WilhelmD, violin solo, Zona North
Still, Still With Thee" CPease)
the choir; Offertory, Moonlight
Sonata, (Beethoven), Zona North
Emily Kaford; None But The
Lonely Heart, (Tschaikowsky)
Charlotte Reeder, Stan d. Atkin,
VIOLIN The Builder, (Cadman)
VIM. F.. North, Jr., Zona North,
accompanist; Peace I Leave With
You, (Roberts), the choir; Bene-
diction, Response, Postlude.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-04
HoI+viIIe Clubs
Installation and
Annual Luncheon

HOLTVILLE, May Installa-
ton of officers and reports of the
state convention will be highlights
of the Holtville Women's clubs
final meeting of the year which will
take place on Wednesday, starting
at 10:30 am. in the Barbara Worth
country club.
Luncheon will be served at 1890
and reservations should be made
with Mrs. w. r. Farmer before
noon on Monday.
Mrs. H I. Miller of Phoenix
Arizona, vice-president for the Sou
thern District of the state fedora
ton and also a past county presi-
dent, who is member of the Holt
vile club, will install the following
Mrs. Lee Williams, president; Mrs.
Arthur Gould, president; Mrs.
Sam Webb, Sr.. recording secretary;
Mrs. George Yearley, corresponding
secretary: Mrs. w. R. Farmer,
treasurer; Mrs. Carl Morford, par
Humanitarian, Mrs. Verde Cooper
auditor
The program will featured by
Mrs. Williams account OF the state
convention and by special musical
numbers.
Imperial Valley press., 1941-05-04
Harding P.T.A. Enjoys Fine
Program on Public Health

Climaxed by the annual health
parade of the school children, Hard
ing P.-T.A. enjoyed a splendid pro-
gram on the general subject of
public health for its final meeting
of this year which look place Fri
day morning in the school.
This parade of the school chill
dren takes place at the close of the
school year and all children who
have lived up to the health stand
ards are eligible 10 participate in
it.
Edith Barnard, school nurse, dis
cussed Public Health of the
School Child, citing many in
stances whereby children have been
made into new persons by proper
attention to their health, such as
dental care, securing glasses for
those with defective vision, tonsil
operations, etc. g.
Mrs. T. w. Holmes, president OF
the county tuberculosis and health
association, and also Mrs. w. j.
Meagher, discussed that organiza-
TONS health program for Imperial
Valley, Harding P.-T.A. voting to
sponsor the program.