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Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
CALENDAR

Remington concert, Sis. high
school
Highway Dew. Assoc, GAS, Sher-
woods
Practical Nurses, 8, chamber OF
commerce
Confirmation, 1880 st. Paul's
Nutrition class, 1880. high school
Cactus Gavel club, 6:15, California
hotel
Ell Centre lodge No. 384, F. and A.
NJ, 1880. Masonic temple
american Legion Auxiliary 8.
Veterans hall
Carpenters. 1880, Labor temple
Imperial lodge No. 800, 8, Imperial
l. v. chorus, 1880. J. c. auditor
ium
Night school, 10. high school
Home nursing class 1880, Imperial
Townsend clubs. 1880, Wilson
school
Tuesday
Election, 6-7. polls
Parliamentary law section, 3, 10,-
900 club
st. Pauls guild, 2 church
Cutting committee, 8. Red Cross
Presbyterian guild. 12:f5, church
Well baby conf, 9-12. 1880,
Roosevelt school Imperial
Lions club, IL. SherwOod's
Jobs Daughters, 1880, Masonic
temple
Central Labor council. 1880, Labor
temple
American Legion, 8, Veterans hall
1. V. Stamp and Coin club 1880.
ice plant
Block WardenS, 7:30, fire hall
l. v. Symphony, 1880, auditorium
Non Gem guard O,i;cers. 1880,
stadium
Entire Nos club. 1880. 10 900 club
Business Women, 7:f5, Barbara
Worth
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Helen SieseI Married to
Dudley Smith in Yuma

Ell Centre and Dudley Smith of
Fresno.
The Rev. Mr.. M. w. Summers,
pastor of the Methodist church
read the service, and the young
bride never looked prettier than in
her wedding ensemble, a powder
blue suit with which she wore a
becoming flowered hat, with all
other accessories in black.
After their marriage Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith returned to Ell Centre
for bridal dinner at the California
hotel where covers were laid for Mr..
and Mrs. Donabedian, Sammy Kay
Dcnabedian, Marian Miner, Steven
Miner, Mrs. Julia Bracket, John
Drummer Miss Esther Barloga, Carl
Coomes and the bride and bride
groom.
Mr.. and Mrs Smith left immed-
lately for Fresno where they Will
visit Mr.. Smiths mother, returning
from their honeymoon to make
their home in Van Nuys. Mr.. Smith
is a staff sergeant and is stationed
at Inglewood.
The bride is a popular graduate
of Central high school and took
part in many musical activities hav-
ing a particularly sweet soprano
voice.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Mrs. Allen New
Presiden+o of
PIT. A. Group

Mrs. Robert Allen was installed
as president of Mckinley P. "A.
at the meeting of the association
Friday afternoon in the school. Mrs.
Guy A. Weakley, president of the
29th P.-T.A. district. conducting the
installation exercises.
Other officers installed are: Mrs
II. v. Butler, first vice-president;
Mrs. Nora E. Cooley, second vice.
president: Mrs. j. N. Douglas, Sec
retary; Mrs. l.. c. Whitted, treas
urer; Mrs. Stewart Zinn, historian.
c. E. Gilpin, vice-principal of
Central, was speaker of the day,
giving a most interesting and able
talk on child development. McKin-
ley's rhythm band supplied musical
numbers.
This association has abandoned
the serving of refreshments for the
duration of the war.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Susie ChiIds Weds
Gordon Stewart
On Sunday

To the many friends of Susie
Childs and Gordon Stewart of Ell
Centro the news of their marriage
will be of much interest, the we'd
ding having been solemnized at high
noon Sunday, in the wedding chap
el,. Yuma, Arizona.
The Rev Mr.. Everest read the
service in the presence of group
OF close friends and relatives.
For her wedding dress the pretty
bride chose a frock in navy blue
taffeta with harmonizing accessor-
les. She was attended by Mrs. Har-
ley Dold, Mr.. Dold acting as best
man for Mr.. Stewart.
Other guests at the wedding were
he brides mother, Mrs Jessie
Ghilds; the bridegrooms cousin,
Gordon Grupe, and John Rogers.
After the ceremony wedding
dinner was held in Yuma with Mr..
Rogers as host.
MIR and Mrs Stewart are making
their home in El Centro where Mr..
Stewart is in business. Mr.. Stew
arts parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Stew
art line in Wisconsin and Mrs
Stewards mother, Mrs. Childs, comes
from Wyoming.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Present Day Club
Program Given By
Don Chesnut

Present Day club members Satur-
day night. as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. A. Chesnut, enjoyed an
unusually interesting program, one
given by the hosts son, Don, who
Is fast making a name for himself
as one of the outstanding young
California composers.
Don Chestnut explained his meth
DDS of composing and described
some of his work. This gifted young
musician Is the author of three
Aetches for symphonies, of three
pbne poems for orchestras. of some
80 songs and 20 piano compositions
and of one operetta which is being
produced at OXnard.
Doris Briscoe. soprano. accom-
aanicd at the piano by Emily Kaf-
- I'd. sang a number of his compost
tions including a children's song,
"Thc Tea Pot Dragon, and a
charming love song, You.
The composer then played for the
group one of his piano numbers
after which Miss Briscoe sang sew
eral songs from a children's suite,
the words OF which were written
by Peggy Caldwell, and the music,
by Mr.. Chestnut.
In conclusion Mr. Chestnut asked
his audience to select certain notes
at random and he improvised them
into decidedly interesting compost
tions.
The club members were guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Chestnut at
dinner at $50 Brighton avenue,
where bouquets of lovely snapdrag-
onS, with many candles, made
charming centerpieces.
After dinner the group adjourned
to the Chestnut home for the pro-
gram and bridge. In the contract
game, Mr.. and Mrs. Gallagher won
the high score prizes and Mrs. Heald
and Mr.. Moore the second high,
the prizes being defense stamps.
- Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
u. G. Costello, Mr.. and Mrs. r. P.
Moore Mr.. and Mrs. Guy A. Weak
ley, Mrs. Mont j. Reid, Miss Briscoe,
Mrs. Kaford, Don Chestnut, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hazel Gallagher, Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer w. Heald, Mr.. and Mrs. John
#. Rice, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Pack
wood, j. E. Brock and the hosts.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Mrs. .Consreve
Regent for
D. A. R.

Mrs. r. H. Congreve will succeed
Mrs. E. George Luckey as regent Of
De ANA chapter Daughters of the
American Revolution, having betl'
elected to that office at the meet
ing Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Clarence r. Walker,
Westmorland.
Cther officers are: Mrs. Walker,
first president: Mrs. j. w.
Michel, second vice-president; Mrs.
4. c. Baughman. chaplain; Mrs. w.
J. Vogel, recording secretary. his
torian; Mrs. w. j. Thacker, cores
,onding secretary; Mrs. Sem Bac-,
IN treasurer; Mrs. Louise G. Lew
S. registrar; Mrs. H. E. Ramsdell,
librarian; Mrs. Dczier S. Dawson,
auditor. =
Reports of various officers and
committee heads we're made. show
ing a creditable amount of work
accomplished during the past year.
Mrs. Arlene Reed was welcomed
nto membership, bringing the total
80 members. ~ +,
A pleasant social hour followed
Turing which Mrs. r.. L. Sperry and
Mrs. Walker served tea. Z
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Announcements
Of Ne e+in9s

Rcd Cross cutting committee
members are to meet Tuesday morn
ing at o'clock at the Red Cross
headquarters.
Mt. Signal home department is
to meet Wednesday at 10 am. at the
home of Mrs. Anna Brandenburg
with the project leaders, Mrs. Paul
inc Westmoreland and Mrs. Juanita
Binns, in charge of the demonstra-
ton on furniture refinishihg. The
members will also do Red Cross
sewing A committee of hoSteSSeS
will serve luncheon at noon.
Acacia home department meets
Wednesday with Mrs. l.. G.. Littrell,
with Mrs. w. S. LeFevre as cohos-
tess. The meeting will start at 1890
am. and there will be pot luck
Glenn, home demonstration agent,
will talk on low cost bedroom fur
nishings.
Bridge section of, the Ten Thou
sand club will meet Wednesday a.
80 pm. in the club house tea
room with election of officers as
the chief item of business for this
special session.
st. Pauls guild will have a special
BUSINESS meeting Tuesday at pm.
in the parish hail.
Presbyterian guild members will
have their monthly luncheon at
l2:45 o'clock Tuesday noon in the
church. Mrs. sylvia Harris and
Mrs. w. D. Carey will be hostesses
and Mary Lol-.- Walker will be
present in dramatic readings on the
program.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Phone 300

Cal fEXICO, April 10: One of the
most interesting of the engagement
announcements made recently is
that of Miss Evelyn Crook, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Shelby w Crook
Of Calexico, and Sgt. Don Rex, Jr.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Don Rex, Sr.,
of Bakersfield, for manv years res
idents of the valley, living first in
BraWley and then in Ell Centro.
This engagement is of particular
Importance since both families are
so widely known and since both
have played prominent part in
the valleys history.
News of the betrothsl was reveal
eel at a dinner part? Friday night
a. the home of the future brides
parents.
The table was centered with a
ring of golden nasturtiums symbo-
lizing the wedding ring, and the
pretty flower-shaped place cards
contained the news.
Covers were laid for Mr.. and Mrs.
Cleo Bowling, Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne
Hudson, both of Brawley; Mr.. and
Mrs. Alvin Bucklin of Ell Centre
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Jones, Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Brown, Miss Barbara
Strawn, Miss Annette Caughlin
Miss Marie Dobbs, Miss Crook and
Sgt. Rex.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Miss Crook is a graduate of Ca
lexico high school, attended Central
Junior college and is now connected
with the American consulate in
Mexicali.
Sgt. Rex was graduate from Cen
trail high school in 1884 and received
his B. S. degree from use. in 1910
being inducted into the UniteC
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
csas.. ssnsi'. OF Interest to Women ss;s,, e's.
Costume Ball
Bio Success
Clubs
Society

Colorful costumes of the pioneer
days, and those of the Spanish adj
venturers, with a military note add
ed b. the uniforms of the many
soldiers who were guests, made Ca
leXico's annual Cavalcade ball Sat
urday night one of the most bril-
liant of spectacleS.
Beautiful Mexican and Spanish
costumes mingled with those of the
Indians, the frontiersmen, the pion-
GERS, as hundred HANGED to the
music of a popular orchestra, the
lobby of the Hotel de ANA being
filled with gaily costumed guests
The dance was sponsored by the
Calexico Junior Women's club and
one-half the proceeds go to the
Cavalcade fund.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Harding Opere++a
This Thursday

The ButtCn Tree" is the title CT
the delightful operetta, a charming
fantasy, which Harding school
children will present the evening
of April Is at the Wilson school un-
der the auspices of the Parent
Teacher association.
Every child in the school will par
ticipate either in the patriotic pre-
lude, in the cast CT the .cperetta or
in the choruses and dance numbers.
Tuneful music, lovely costumes.
rhythmic dance numbers are all
found in this operetta, with the fav
orite fairy tale characters such as
fairies elves, and a dragon who
guards the button tree, to add color
and gaiety.
Lines are amusing for the title
permits many plays on words such
as the scissors who speak in cut
ting vein," the thread that gets all
led up etc.
This production is open to the
public.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Friday Bridge
Club Hostess

Friday bridge club members met
last week as the guests of Mrs. AL
len P. Nuffer, having luncheon and
a game of contract at her home.
Covers were laid for: Mesdames
j. d. Adams, Don c. Bitter. For
rest f. Kutz, Howard P. Meyer, r.
d. McPherrin, Minor o. Simms,
Dorsey Whitelaw, r. d. Whitelaw
and the hostess.
Mrs. Kutz and Mrs. Meyer won
the high score prizes.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Women
Ne ct Tuesdav

Keeping Physically Fit for De-
Tense" is the subject which Mrs.
Eva Payson, school nurse, will dis
cuss for the Ell Centre Business and
Professional Womens club at the
meeting Tuesday night, 7:45 o'clock
in the Barbara Worth hotel
In addition to Mrs. Paysons talk,
members will have an important
business meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Howard Worthinston Heads
county Christian Endeavor

Howard Worrthington of imperial
is the new president of the Imper-
ial County Christian Endeavor Un-
ion, being installed into office Sun
day night at the closing session of
the 29th annual convention held
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
Evelyn Crooks Engagement
To Don Rex, Jr., Revealed

States Army in March of l94i. He
is en- route now to Ft Sill, Okla
homa. to enter an Officers training
school and had a few davs leave.
in the valley to visit his fiancee.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13

Yuma's Methodist parsonage was
the scene Saturday afternoon of a
wedding of interest to many in Ell
Centre, that of Helen Siegel, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Sam H. Donabedian OF
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13

IillS WeSkellu III ule bTSWley 1IeSDy-
terian church. Worthington sue
ceeds Paul Cosand of Imperial
Other officers, installed by Walter
HolStein, state vice president, in
clude: Elma Jean Maddux. south
district president; Margaret
Stanley, north district vice-presi-
dent; Helen Savidge, recording sec
retary; Lorraine BernShous Stats
tical secretary; James TuJtle, treas
urer; and the following superintend-
ents; Alex Meyer. adult; Margie
Hardy, high school and young peo
pile; Geneva Sund. intermediate;
Helen Rumsey, Junior; Mrs. Charles
Burt, missionar?; Lillian Willough-
by, lookout and welcome; Ray Lit
tie, evangelistic; Frances Lewis,
stewardship; Marion Slaton, quiet
hour; Lois Cosand, prayer meeting;
Pauline Hoy, social; Mildred Ro-
bertson, citizenship; Paul Cosand,
extension and service men, Mrs.
George Raine, Christian vocation;
the Rev. Carlton c. Buck of the
Holtville Christian church. pastor
counsellor.
Holtvilles Christian church for
the third successive time won the
Kent attendance trophy so that it
now becomes the permanent pc
session of this group.
Holtville Friends church
pre-registration award an alren
Olger from the Friends n will
represent Imperial CO.. Il the
oratorical contest wit Diego
county or April 26 at { uH ckett.
Some $50 pre-regist made
the attendance at the .H ltion
unusually large. SpeakeI the
gatherings included DR.. j. non
MCGEE, pastor Oh the Pasadena in
coin avenue Presbyterian church
Dr.. and Mrs. Eugene Kellersberger,
medical missionaries for "a years
with the leper colony in the Belgian
Congo Conference periods were led
by Ellis R. Shaw, state secretary,
Cecil JeffreY, state flag race man
ager and Walter Holstein.
Music was supplied by the Open
Bible quartet of Pasadena.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
News Hens About
VaI!ey Residents

Kenneth Grumbles, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Dan Grumbles, spent the
Easter weekend with his parents.
coming from Hollywood for TIE holi-
days. Kenneth is coach in Glen
dale.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13

Mrs. Frank Cherry and her small
son. David Michael born Easter
morning, will return to Ell Centro
Tuesday from the Brawley hospital.
David Michael weighted 81a pounds
at birth.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-04-13
AN OUTSTANDING
GROUP 0FEL CENTR0
BUSINESS men SAY

Ell Centre has substantial part to play
in the war crises. Moore and Fawcett
insist the City government now must
curtail City expenditures so the taXpay-
ers may have additional funds with
which to support the war effort.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-15
lMfllRBRR [hk(ELBPH0NE B00KBfIAND PAIN led

ink. which comes from tho ink
bag OF the cutie fish. in dried
form and carefully grinds it in
his mortar. later adding the nee
cssory liquid ingredients
When alT&2 pages of the Chi
ncsc telephone book have been
lcttered they are sent TO an en-
graver. who photographs the
sheets, and makes metal plates
TO be run off ON modern presses
Each Acknowledged subscriber Is
sent a copy of the directory
Lau Chong takes pride in his
work and well ne should because
4S years Of family tradition in
the San Francisco phone bust
ness is behind him Lau's grand
father, Loo Kun Shu, also a
University of California gradu-
ate, established the exchange in
1891 And Lau's uncle, Loo
Kern. is the present manager Of
the exchange His aunt, Florence
Chan. is the chief operator.
Grace Lai. who has been with
the Chinese exchange for 81
years. is the oldest employe in
service She, together with tho
other operators, must know five
Chinese dialects. in order 10
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-15

ID ii. @ez 3. > eyer r 1 e z ,.s
some sing song Gibberish like the
above come cracking over the
wire vou've got a Chinese tele-
phone operator on the other end
asking the Oriental equivalent of
Number, please"
The chances are you'll never
bump into a Chinese hello-girl
unless Won are in the Orient. or
a resident Of San Francisco, This
city boasts a Chinese telephone
system almost 30 years old which
has 300 subscribers
one Of the mnshnusHat things
about TINS unique phone OK
change is its hand-painted tele-
phone directory painstakinEly
drawn for the Chinese Gus
toners
The idea Of drawing the pages
Of the directory was hit upon
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-15

handle all the calls that come in.
The Chinese are VIGOROUSLY
lonE-windod on the telephone
You don't stand a Chinaman's
chance Of getting your number
# the line YOU want already is
engaged. Chinese telephone users
sometimes retire at midnight
and, sitting up in bed, call up
friends 1t does not surprise
Chinatown exchange operators to
find a conversation. begun at
midnight, still humming along at
five in the morning.
Tong wars once made life
very exciting for the telephone
operators Every member of
the staff was subject to call
regardless Of time. when con-
flctS arose The echo of a shot
hardly died before every posi-
ton on the switchboard was
filled. Immediately, local and
long-distance calls would be
made by the thousands TO warn
relatives IN San FranCiSCo's
Chinese districts, and in China
towns all over the country. But
those exciting days are appar-
entity gone. The last tong war
was in 1924.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-15

after tho managers Of tho OK
change found that svtrin1 such
a book in type was practically
impossible due TO the thousands
of ancient and intricate Chimes"
characters
SO now whenever a now te'o-
phone book rs about 90 bee issued
the company calls in its expert
Chinese lcttcrcr, Lau Chupg a
student at the University OF CALI
fornia, in Berkeley.
The book usually runs 80 pages
in length Carefully Lau Chong,
working with a tapered bamboo
brush, writes out the names and
addresses ON long sheets Of heavy
paper It takes him approNi-
matcly two weeks TO letter all
the sheets.
Lau ChonE uses Especial Chi
nesc scpia ink called mock. ="
which hc mixes according TO an
ancient formula. Lau buys the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-15

Tho QucPr-LoOk
ing Characters
ON the Pages Of
the Telephone
Directory ESpc-
Cially Gotten out
for the Citizens
of san Francis
cos Chinat0Wn
Are Made With
"A Special Bamboo
Brush. a. the
Photograph AT
the Left Shows.
The Artist Is
Lau Chong, a
student at the
University Of
Calif0rnia.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-15

coIo-how everybody loves that fastol l...
JcO has long been eager to give you cola dessert
seventh dcIioiou, flavor. Bu, lcl-O WI, never sat
sfcd to make Cola Jcll.O uulo,, could be perfect
Well, Hoa il can be-. and Cola lcll-O j, hero
Refreshing as somc2tr4ngc tart ney,-fruit= sweet
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-15

without cloyns sparkling bite just full Of zipg'
Beautiful too-coor Of dark deep amber, shot with
golden lights
oh! What IL docs TO fruit! Make it with canned april
cots or Pcachcs-or white grapcs-or chcrrics-or
Pincapplc-or pears
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-15

The Picture
at the Left
Shows One of
the Original
Hand Let
tered Pages Of
the Chinese
Telephone Di-
reCtory Com
pared With
the Phone hi
rcctory Itself,
Which l.
Printed From
Metal Plates.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-15

You'll swear YOU never really appreciated the havorS
of an, Of them bcforc Tha, cola zip makes them alb
soutcly new and marvellous
Bot frst-vst try it olorc! ASK your grocer for the
new Cola IcllO. Give your family the most glorious
dessert surprise the, VI had in years!
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04

Buy a Bon
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04
ALLEYS
To Stay
OpenLater

Starting February 20 all bowling
in the city close at
2:30 instead of l a. m. That's the
announcement today after yester-
days meeting of the Detroit Bowl
ing Proprietors' Association. Al
establishments without bars, boys
and girls of IA and over will be
permitted 10 remain until 8 p. m.
Selection of delegates from the
Detroit association for the ABC
meeting at Columbus is another
item before the organization. The
meeting begins at midnight March
81, one day after that of the Ma
tional Proprietors' Association.
Entry deadline for the second
annual DENLY Sweepstakes. start
ing Saturday, is extended to mid
night Sunday, according to Fred
Miller, secretary.
Entries for the third annual hus-
band and wife tournament will be
accepted until midnight February
IL at Mack-Boulevard Recreation
Bob Gonda. 10, had a 299 in ar
informal match yesterday at Will
liam Tlanda'S Recreation. The six
pin stopped him.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04
Hockey Standings
NATIONAL LEAGUE

LAST NIGHTS RESULTS
New York g. Brooklyn overtime).
Chicago ;, Boston 3 (oveTtimeD.
THURSDAYS GAMES
Toronto at DETROIT.
Chicago at Montreal.
Boston at New York.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04
Auker S Injuries
Not Serious

Continued from First Sport Page
hurled into a car driven by Hum
phrcy J. Desmond of 68S Field.
Auker was knocked unconscious
and at first it was feared he had
suffered a skull fracture. He was
taken TO Receiving Hospital and
later transferred TO Ford. The
others were not injured.
Auker is 81 and lives with his
wife and year-old son. James, at
1858 Lakewood. He told the writer
recently that he was undecided
whether or not 10 continue in base
ball lnasmuCh as he was engaged
in important defense work. He had
not as yet received a new contract
from the Browns, who will train
in Deland Fla, this season
The No. | finger with the
Browns. Auker is said to be the
highest salaried player on the ST.
Louis club. A product of the De-
troit chain system, Auker IN 1888
came up TO the Tigers from Beau
mont and developed into one Of the
outstanding pitchers in the Ameri-
can League
Along with Chef Morgan and
Jake Wade. the Tigers IN 1888
traded Aukcr 10 the Boston Red
SoX for Pinky Higgins and Archie
NcKain. He was sold to the
Browns the next year. He is the
last of the big league underhand
pitchers.
Auker is a graduate Of Kansas
State College where he starred in
football as well as on the diamond.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-02-04
'Lourdes Keeps
.Unbedten Slate
In Parish Loop
Visitation Five Also
Maintains Clean Mark
in First Division

Continued from First Sport Page)
and Ed Kamm of st. Benedict
each tallying IA points, and Phil
Ciaramitaro whipped in u points
10 lead st. Joseph TO a 27-21 VIC
tory over st. Catherine.
The Catholic Leagues longest
winning streak remained intact
when st. Paul's of Crosse Pointe
chalked up its eighth straight in
the Second Division by overpower-
ing st. Charles. 1927. With Bill
Lingeman scoring II points, st.
Charles held a 17-14 lead at the
half, but st. Paul closed the gap
and went in front to stay in the
final period. Fred Otto's II points
topped the winners.
st. Bernard also kept its slate
clean in the Second Division S
east side with 22-l0 triumph
over ST. Philip for its sixth in a
row, Jim Storz paced the winners
who led all the way, with eight
points.
st. Frederick Of Pontia {
strengthened its hold on second
place on the west side by bump
ing ST. James. 31-26, while in
other games ST StanislauS
whipped St. Rose. 1926, and st
AlphonSuS. trailing, 2l-9, at half
time. went on a scoring spree in
the second half TO overcome St
Rita, 1881 Ed KrauSe, who
scored all nine points for St Al
phonsus in the first half, paced
the winners with Is.
ST. Josephat gained undisputed
possession of first place in the
Third Divisions east side by edg-
ing out st. Agnes. 20-lS. the win
.ners seventh victory in eight
starts. st. Hedwig upset the pre-
viouS leader. Rosary. 23-1S, by
drawing away in the fourth quar-
ter, and ST. Francis Xavier beat
st. Patrick'S, 1921, after an even
first half.