The Brownsville Herald from Brownsville, Texas • Page 32

PAGE TWELVE THE BP-OWNSVTLLE HERALD STTNTJAY, 'APRIt: 20, I9SO 2,500 KIDDIES EASTER HUNT Street Lauds Herald And Scouts for Success Of Party One of the largest crowds of children gathered in South Texas attended the Easter egg hunt sponsored by the Rio Grande Valley Trust company Saturday. Officials estimated that between 2.500 and 3.000 children searched for the bunnies' eggs. Gordon P. Street, vice-president of the trust company, lauded advertising results of the Herald in Retting the large throng of kiddies at this hunt, and praised the manner In which boy scouts r.ssisu-rt in patrcling the ground. He plans a similar hunt r.e.xt year but with five times us many etrgs as used yesterday, 1,000.

I Marie Louise Obrcgon, 6, First High School Activities By MARION HEDRICK Supt. O. W. Gotke visited the Sar.ta Rosa schools last Thursday. Mrs.

Pauline Goode was out of school Thursday and Friday, as she has been ill. VILLA MARIA CLASS IN PLAY In Capital Slaying Productions to Be Given At Dittmann Theater Night It seems that students are not tlic only ones who enjoy good times. rn lf Wn Mr. and Mrs. Pessenden, Mr.

and lcarna Wora Mrs. Surtees, Miss Ann Kendrick, and Soc Plato are ail spending the week-end in Monterrey, Mevico. Sapt. G. W.

Gotke and S. A. Cald- weil will leave Brownsville Wednesday night to attend a meeting o' the Texas Association of Colleges. The Home Economics girls entertained again last week. Last Thursday 'the third year Home Economics students entertained with a formal luncheon a their department.

Senior class of Villa. Maria of the! will present the at Dittman theater I and St. Francis streets. the i The (wests were W. Gotke.

S. A. Caldwell Perkins, prize of So in gold. One-dollar prize were Miles Tomlin. 325 West Levee: Mica Cortez.

152 St. Charles: Craig McN'air. 1314 Wef.t Wash- i Abo! Garcia. Madison street; and Aural Ochoa. Tickets to the Capitol theatre won by Ralph Pendleton.

Junior Aldington, Rosalia Bishop. St. Clatr. Alice Ann Box, Jcr Garcia. Alfonso Rodriguez, Anthony Marirues, and Ruben Edelstein.

Tickets may be obtained at the trust company Tuesday, according to Mr. Street. A. J. Brownsville Junior College Doings These Days 1 1 JUNIOR COLLEF.

DOINGS By WALTER UNDKKWOOD Dean S. A. Cakhvoil presided over a college assembly Monday rr.ornin:;. A call was issued for students Join the choral club which participate In the commencement exercises. Financial arrangements for the annual College Day picni: were made.

Each student donatir.r enough that sa-ndwiches and salad might be prepared for two meals. Transportation committees also re- ec the'week-end Bingham, W. L. Dodson, and E. C.

Dodd, Mrs. Perkins said that the lunch was delicious. Thursday seemed an awfully quiet day. That was College Day. There were no college students bumming around through the halls, as all or them were at the Point.

It Is not necessary to say that the High School cast envious eyes on the college students as they prepared to leave. Next Friday will be Senior Day. The seniors plan to go somewhere. Boca Chica seems to be the place. we hope they do not back blistered as badly as most of the college students did.

It teems that t.ht! poor Junior ar.d Sophs are the only ones who do not irc-t a class i day Perhaps that will inspire to become seniors. The Juniors will give the Seniors a at Hotel El Jardin on Tjrsday night. After the banquet there will be a dance. The Juniors called a class assembly in the hiph school auditorium Friday mornins from eight fortv- five until 9 o'clock. They discussed problems of the Junior-Senior banquet, i Miss Helen Bridges.

G. W. I senior play Tuesday evening, April 22. The first is to be a one-act comedy. "They Were Deceivers Ever." with the following cast: Young matrons of 1920: Betty, Mattie Ellis; Mabel, Concepcior.

Garcia; Young matrons of 1890: Rose. Agnes Browne; Lillie, Margaret Kaufman: in the act, "In days of old when knights were bold." the role of Lady Lucinda will be played by Lucile Behl, and that of Penelope by Alberta Browne; other young matrons of 1930 are Irene, Amelia LonKoria; Doris. Delfina Cruz and Stella, Ma, Rosa Garza. St. Joseph's academy band will play during the intermission wluch will be followed by another play.

"The Land of Nieht." It is to be a fantastic production, with the iol- i lowing cast: Princes of Night, Delfina Cruz; Princess of Dawn, Concencion Garcia: Courier Moonbeam, Lucile Behl; earth Leeds Jogway, Amelia Nora Mullingan, Marearet Kaufman; Child of the Flowers, Griffin: starmaids--Mattie Ellis, M. Louise Torres. Carmen Pumarejo, WHITE HEADS PEERLESS LIFE Executive Offices of Firm Will Be Placed In Corpus Christi M. Teresa Fernandez Marques; sunbeam Hultt. Ouster Yates, and Eloisa maids--Jane Eva Garcia Trevino, Ar.a M.

H. Fernandez and Anna C. Putegr-at. violin, and Miss Aurora. Ortiz Leyraud.

piano. Settings Of "Land of Night" will be the province of darkness and kingdom of the sky. Act one shows the loss of the mantle, arrival of Press Photo a Baker, 28, governmerv dark, whose bullet-torn body wai in a culvert near A i national cemetery. (Special to The Herald) CORPUS CHRISTI, April 19-Opening of district offices of the Peerless Mutual Life Insurance company in Houston, San Antonio, and Dallas with the general sales offices in the latter city and the employment of E. F.

White, Dallas insurance executive, as agency supervisor, were announced during the week by officials of the company. The Peerless company maintains its home and executive offices in Corpus Christi. The employment of Mr. white for a six-year period at a figure said to rank him the highest salaried man connected with a South Texas institution presages the immediate expansion of the Peerless Mutual Life Insurance company Into one of large magnitude. Mr.

White enjoys the distinction of having produced for the Fidelity Union Life Insurance company of Dallas the largest volume of business ever accorded an insurance concern in the first year of its existence. After forming his organization in Dallas for the Peerless company, Mr. white will move to Corpus Christ! to enter upon his six-year contract period of expansion. Mr. White will come to the company not only as agency supervisor but as a vice president, succeeding Myron A.

Pease resigned. W. L. Pearson of Houston and Corpus Christi is president of the company. H.

C. McCall of Houston and Corpus Christi Is first vke president. Both of these men are well known South Texas capitalists. Other officers are: H. B.

Baldwin of Corpus Christi, vice president; j. P. Miller Houston and Edinburg, secretary; P. A. Kerby of Corpus Christi, treasurer; L.

Bourke, Corpus Christi, assistant secretary; B. D. Tarlton, Corpus Christi, general counsel, and Dr. C. P.

Yeager of Corpus Christi, medical director. Directors are: W. L. Pearson, H. C.

McCall, E. F. White, H. B. Baldwin, J.

P. Miller, P. A. Kerby, L. K.

Bourke, B. D. Tarlton, Jack Eon- net', Myron A. Pease. Burton Dunn, Edward Kleberg, DcWitt Reed, Dr.

A. North, Joseph Wearden, Gail Borden Munsill, John Teer, J. H. Smith, Archie Parr, Givens Parr, Harry Wilder, W. R.

Norton, J. K. Koplcy, and W. C. Sparks.

LATIN LEAGUE PLANS MEETING "SILLY AMERICAN HABIT" ENFTELD, police court magistrate reprimanded a woman chewing gum in court for having "a silly American habit that's very disgusting." Garner Will Present Flag Flown From Capitol To Members There will be a convention of the League of United Latin American Citizens at Alice, May 4 and 5. at which general officers will be elected and very important matters will be discussed. J. T. Canales announces.

Congressman John N. Garner has secured a beaXtfu! U. S. flag regu- lation size -which lias actually been flown from the central flag pole of the capital building at Washington, which will be presented in his name as compliments to the league by Mr. Canales.

In addition Mr. Garner has sent a large fac-simile of the declaration of independence and a copy of the American creed, which also will be presented to the supreme council of the league. An interesting program will be presented. Dr. O.

Douglas Weeks, of the department of government of Texas university, will deliver an address on "Constitutional Law," and will present a constructive criticism of the constitution of the league. S. Perales, who has been residing in Washington and has served the government ii; various capacities, and who Is a Legion man, will deliver an address on the subject of "Citizenship ant; Democracy." Mr, Perales is at present the mo.st popular candidate for president general of the league and It is prob. able that he will be elected withou' an yopposition to that imponarr office. A barbecue will be given by the local council the league of United Latin American Citizens on Suii May 4, at noon, in honor -oj delegates to the convention.

Senator. Archie Parr has been vited and expects to be present, already known, the league is a rivij and patriotic organization, the prin cipal object of which it American! zation of citizens of Latin fxtrac tion and the promotion of of children of Latin extract jj Texas. GLADIOLUS Are Ready At The Overhead Irrigation Farm The Rio Grande Co. George White Boy Scout Officials Named in Edinburg (Special to "he EDINBURG, April 19--At meeting of the district committee of the Boy Scout organization the following officials were selected: Berry Hudgins, district earth people, and arrival of Prin- I cha rmen for court of cess of Dawn. Act two depicts tne I sacred defiled, war and new prime ministers.

I In act one Mattie Ellis will give the starmaids' dance, and in act two the dances mil be "Sunlight land Starmaids and Sun- and "Farewell to the Flow- crs" by Genevieve Griffin. ported. Two sets of Toxas history ar.d set of national history are the latest additions to the Junior library. These books were a irom Mr. Harbei-1 Davonport.

Tantalizing odors permeated the atmosphere in and around the Wcsdnesday as sorr.ethin; like a thousand sandwiches and trrcal quantities of were the process or'preparaiion. The annual college day picnic which was given at Point Isabel wis a glorious success. Pracfcnily the eiitirc student body was present. Motor launches conveyed the students the mainland tr Padre Island where swimming, dancing, nnd were enjoyed. Tli? surf was extraordinarily in- and a number of pro- were developpil.

ThL'rc was, however, sufficient foor; two meiils. The day was such a pleasant or.n a of students to leave the island In time to a severe wrttir.s in the ra.n a Ml shortly a dark. No were felt. A number of tourh-mc-nots h.id up around the campus by Friday. A' number of the picnickers of the day before had discovered sun complexion in one a ment.

A few who tried to do so emerged from the experiment i splendid tomato-rod and. in many rases, in She lias friends then: whom she is visit ing. Miss Bridges expects be back Tuesday. The library has been increased Mr. Davenport presented the library with two sets of Texas history and one set of American history.

W. O. Washington save the library two volumes of encyclopedia. Las: Monday the Junior high school entertained with a general program of music, nad costumed A takinij care of the Junior high school iibrary fund received forty rio'Iirs. Each Fridp.v aftrenoon, during school the entire Junior high RAYPNDVIILE GETS STORE chairman; H.

G. Ferguson district commission er. honor, troop organization and lead- ership committee, camping and out- door activities committee wlil be i appointed by Mr. liudgir-s. i Plans were made for the hike and cour: of honor to be held Monday.

The last meeting of the training school for Scou: teachers was held Thursday evening Ceremonial, pageantry and invcstures in the troop were discussed from the standpoint of their value in inching history, loyalty and pa- Indian lore as a means of interesting boys in outdoor work of the Scouts was discussed and some nhnses of it will be adopted in outdoor work, scout; execu- lives said. Add Beauty and Comfort to Your Home With New Furniture A SPECIAL BEDROOM SUITE OFFER On Display Monday for the First Time (Special to The Herald.) I RAYMONDVILLE, April 19--The i i ninth Piggly-Wiggly Store and i State bakers Will Market to be opened in the Valley; Mopf- in A i will be established here within the IV.ILCI ill Ocin next 30 or 60 days. H. E. Butt, pres- 'Hie Texas State Bakers associa- ider.t of Valley Piggly-Wigsly an- lion will hold its annual convention nounced here Saturday.

May 4 to 7 in San Antonio. The building now occupied by the Convention headquarters will be at County News is being I the St. Anthony hotel. sehooljs entertained as an assetr.b.y mo deled for the store and market. The program covers many impor- tar.t factors of the baking industry and vil! be interesting to all bakers.

Mi-s. Pauline Lnndrum Goodc, Spanish instructor, was unable to attend classes Friday and Saturday bp- cause of illness. Mrs. will probably be back at school by Tuesday. linur by one of the various home rooms.

Mi's Williams room entertained last Friday from 2 i 3 o'clock. All students are given a chance to t.ikc pan. The Junior high school has prac- ik-nlly romolrtcd Ilie essays General E. Le. Winners first, and third place prize essays will receive cash srold prize-, Move than hundred students are a i a studv of thin south! and his i The of the ior hiRh cvadiip.r.ii's; class have been as follows: Highset honor student Harrv i Crow, second highest honor stud'- out.

Ophleia rte la Gnrza; fourth i highest honor student, Reynalfio I Garza. Tuesday the Girl had a luncheon meeting at Ye Olde College Inn. of the local concern will be announced later, Mr. Butt said. Headquarters for the Valley organization are in Harlingen.

Mr. Butt's home, where the Vallsy warehouse Is located. "Seville in I Paris. the -first all-talking film being preriuced in Banquet for Band Is Success in Edinburg 'Special to The Herald.) A holiday in observance of S.in EDINBURG. Aorll 19--me ban- i day hns granted the given by representatives of oi' the Brownsville school Kdinbitrg in honor of the loon! next Monday.

Perhnps Hcd Shirt band, which under c'ollcse IIAV vi 'he auspices of the Young Men's Icairue, was one of the best attended local functions held ome tiine. T. Grndy president of the Vounp: Men's League, presided Speakers of the cve- nin; were Ed Brown, president of chamber of commerce" Prof. George E. Hurt, director of 'he band, Herbert Hooks, Rofaeri Klosiner.

Jack Closner, Billy i Phil Bonncr. Edward Brown. Fran 1 Mata and Miss Margaret non. mpmbers of the band who Mrs. Marvin ML-Askill.

and Prof. H. C. Baker. A brief business session Juiin i which it was decided Hr.r- I animously to enter the band the state band contest to be held ar Port- Arthur sponsored by the Biggest and Greatest Ever Staged at from the efiVcls fim inn experiment.

is expected that many the win aT-tcnd dance will the hiyrh a a Junior-Senior a to be rrivrn next Tucsdav ovo- in the L'i Ja--dln hoiel. Sunday, P.M. only five more weeks of list of college sophomores vho are rnndidates for graduation drawn up. The- li-t is c. or.r ar.d is f-uhject to as cracics for 1 fiv: weoks aiv turned in.

Th includes Margaret- Anderson: Bowles: Rosalind r.recrilovr: Ian Baker; James Fred PnuUis Hoflirir.zs: Kibbp; Lonnic Mo'cier: Lawrence i Eas: Texas chamber of Olmstrad; Gracic Williams: How- and by the National Association for jirci Wesley: Walto 1 Underwood. Ir.i and Elincr Richardson. The Collecian is expected to 3n to prors next Tuesday. Finishins' touches are brins added to the department of the Literary and editors. Miss Annie Tucker, sponsor, and William Quinn of Texarkana were honor puests at a luncheon given by the French club at the Cameron hotel Saturday afternoon, Tucker was presented with bpu- of Easter lilies and Mr.

Quinn was presented with an ash tray. Each guest received a corsti.cje of sweet peas. Those present inc'uded the honor fruests, Dean S. A. Caldwell Mrs.

S. A. Cnlclwfll. Mrs. R.

Bingham. Louise Parry. Velma Wilson Darline Parker. Delsie Tabor Prederica Klelbor, Fleta Grove; Boy. Margaret Hushstor.

Krnestine Ramsey. Etta Carol Thomas, Nell Sanders, and Frances WOMEN FTJXXY? swearrnp oyt the advancement of music. Benefit a i will be by Mrs. Ed A. Brown, bridge party.

Monday afternoon. April 21. and by the" Musical Culture club during Music to help raise funds to defray expenses or. the trip. The band will also pive several benefit concerts, and the country club will give benefit dance in the near future.

Those who arranged the banquet were Mesdames E. H. Bonner and B. H. Hooks, and Messrs.

Bcrrv Hudgins and Valens Klossner. LO.VG HAIR LEEDS, more than 200 rivals who had had their hair bobbed. Miss Mary Crothers won the $200 prize in a "beautiful head of hair" competition here. Two of Mexico's Successful Matadors GUILLERMO DANGLADA Furnish Your Bedroom in Style -at Moderate Cost Three questions invariably present themselves to us in choosing furniture to offer for the consideration of our customers. First, is it of good durable quality; next, is it styled correct; and third, is it an unusual value for the money? This new bedroom suite more than meets these requirements.

Built to the correct proportions, the vanity has an unusually large plate glass mirror and is of the four drawer type. The bed is the late semi-panel spool type. The large chest provides three roomy drawers. The upholstered bench is covered with bright damask. Every piece is built to give the utmost in service and style.

Your Choice of Two Finishes: Walnut' an'd Straw Blended with Green. ENJOY THIS FURNITURE WHILE YOU PAY FOR IT 4-PIECE SUITE Exactly as shown above iThis complete suite "delivered for $4.50 and for her husband's arrest. Ryan struck with a the policeman who went to her home to serve it. LIFE FOR A PE.NNT for a cent that had slipped from her hand ten-year-old Esther Mayer fell be- -'ore an elevated train and was killed. PACO GORRAEZ WILL FIGHT FEROCIOUS BULLS OF MALPASO! WOMAN' IN THE CASE ST.

LOUTS. for divorce Mrs. C. Culver testified she found the picture of another- woman inside her husband's watch- CALLARDO Management Down REE SPRING AND MATTRESS Given with each of these bedroom i purchased this week. Balance $2.00 Weekly HARDWARE CO.

FURNITURE.