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i THE PROCRESS-BULLETIN. POMONA, TUESDAY EVENING. APRIL 3. 1934 SECTION I. PACE 5 NEWS OF COMMUNITIES THRUOUT POMONA VALLEY CABIN PARTY HONORS PIONEER Fete Daniel Reichard on 88th Birthday ILLNESS FATAL TO J.

C. Crawford Brubaker Gets Bid of Local Education Society LA VERNE. April 3. Crawford C. Brubaker, professor of English Literature and debate coach at La Verne college, has been Invited to become a member of the Alpha Omlcron chapter, Phi Delta Kappa educational fraternity at Claremont, in recognition of advanced research in the field of education.

Dr. K. A. Saraflan, professor of education and modern languages, and Dale I. Gllck, associate profes-sor of sociology and education, are already member of this Miss Rensberger Is Hostess to LaVerne Forget-Me-Not Club LA VERNE, April 3.

The For-get-Me-Not club held It annual meeting Saturday at the home of Miss Reatha Rensberger Saturday afternoon. Soon after assembling, the group went to the home of Miss Vera Hoover to see the contents of her hope-chest. The club was organized in honor of Miss Hoover's birthday five years ago. After returning to the Rensberger home, prophetic letters to be read a year hence were written and filed, the onee of last year opened and read, mystery friends were revealed and new namee drawn. Pree-ent were Mise Hoover, Verna Cooney Edmister, Grace Brubaker of Pomona, Martha Rupel and Miriam Murray of Pasadena, Clovle Carroll of West Riverside, Hazel Rothroek of Kan Bernardino and the hostess.

Leaving hi home in Ohio when a young man of 18, Mr. Reichard came to the coast by way of the Isthums of Panama, and settled in Han Francisco. A few years later he came to the Southland and to Covina in 1874. For the first few years after clearing his land, Mr, Reichard raised grain and cattle. Later he planted grapes and at the present time the property is one of the most citrus groves in the valley.

Since the death of Mr. Reichard i few years ago, Mr. and Mrs. DeForest Reichard have resided with the aged father at the home place. The tragic death, some twenty years ago, of Miss Anna Reichard.

who died as the result of a rattlesnake bite while on an outing in San Gabriel canyon with a party of friends, will be remembered by tho older residents of the valley. While conversing with his friends Sunday, Mr. Reichard spoke of the changes wrought in the canyon since his fibst trip there In 1875 on horseback. La Verne Resident for 44 Years Dies at Hospital; Rites to be Thursday LA VERNE, April 3111 one week, Joseph C. Cross, 2280 4th street, a resident of La Verne for 44 years, died this morning at the Pomona Valley Community hospital.

Born July 20, 1862, at Chattanooga, he came here from Delta county, Texas. He was a member of the Ad-vent-Chrlstlan church and the Modern Woodmen of America. Surviving besides the widow, are one son, Ray I. Cross, and two daughters, Lola Cross and Mrs. Grace Turner, all of La Verne; one sister, Mrs.

Hattie Beatty, Los Angeles; one brother, Charles Cross, Blsbee. other brothers and one sister in the East, and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 oclock from Todd Reeves chapel. Interment will follow in Pomona cemetery. SAN DIMAS ADA B.

JONES Correspondent Telephone 1977 La Verne Council Preparing Ordinance to Enforce Dog Quarantine LA VERNE, April 3 Upon urgent recommendation of Dr. M. U. Stone-man, district health officer, the La Verne city council last night Instructed Charles Stead, city attorney, to prepare a rahle control ordinance elmllar to the on adopted recently at Pomona, empowering the health officer to enforce a rable quarantine requiring vaccination of all dogs except those confined at home or those muzzled and under leash. The action for preparation of the ordinance was taken after Dr.

Stoneman appeared before the council and explained the necessity of such a measure. An ordinance Incorporating the uniform electrical code into city law. Introduced at the last meeting, was adopted, and reports of the treasurer, police Judge, health officer and welfare department were approved. Demands to the amount of were approved and ordered paid In warrants on the city treasury. Disbursements Included 3381.07 for oil, and $462.97 for rock and gravel as the final city expenditure on the improvement of Park avenue and streets as CWA projects.

Adjournment was ordered until April 16 at 7 oclock, when the council will canvass the ballots to be cast in the municipal election Aprlt 10, and the newly-elected council-men and city clerk will be sworn into office. lowing an Easter vacation trip to Pan Francisco with Mrs. Lowry, who teaches tn the Fontana schools. Their home is on W. 7th street 21 bito boloro DBRTHMI ENCOURAGE RESTFUL SLEEP FOR FLAVOR Beauty and utility are combined in these modem Easy Ironer.

Kreutzberg and Page Draw Full House; Orchestra Matinee Announced By HELEN BABCOCK CLAREMONT, April 3 The larj audience which filled Bridie 'auditorium lat evenlni wa enthu. ilaitlc in appreciation of the varied program liven by Harald Kreuts berg and Ruth Page, international-ly-known anng partner. The dancee, running the gamut of emotion in their portrayal of pic-i turea In dance form, ranked from Vthe formal Variation on Euclid" I by Ruth Page to the Jester1 I Dance" by Kreutzberg. The latter I aolo approached perhap the highest art given last evening, the Jester laying aside hi mask but being compelled by some Irresistible force of life to take it up again and go on with the dance of life. The mask used in several of the dance numbers were made by Nicholas Remlsoff, who made Miss Page's solo costumes.

My Sorrow is My Song gave a glimpse Into the phase of art as expresed in dance which reveals sad as well as Joyous living. In lighter mood was Berceuse," shown as the professional nurse maid with her charge, and Senor-ita a hodge podge of toe dancing and movements calculated to show what passes too often for Spanish dancing. The final number, Country Dance," by both artists in duet, was one of the best of the evening, and Frederick Wllckens, composer of and several other numbers, came in for his share of the applause. Announcement was made of a special concert for children, to be given by the Los Angeles Philharmonic orchestra on the afternoon of their concert to be given April 23 as the final event of the course. The concert for children, and for any adults who care to attend, will be given at 4 o'clock, Henry Svedrof-sky, assistant conductor, directing.

For the performance, the orchestra will be conducted by Otto Klemperer, who comes to Claremont lor the first time. He is making khls final appearance in Southern California before leaving for the summer In Vienna, where he will important engagements. Mary Toste Soon Will Be Bride of Howard Garrison CHINO, April 3 The engagement of Miss Mary Toste, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.

F. Toste of hino, and Howard Garrison, son of the late Councilman and Mrs. N. H. Garrison of Ontario, became here following an Informal bridge party In honor of the bride-elect at the home of her grandmother, Mrs.

O. J. Newman, on S. 7th street The engagement was revealed by tally cards used in the card play. No date for the wedding was given, but it Is to occur this month, and the young couple will reside In Alhambra, where Mr.

Garrison is stationed as a field representative for an oil concern. Following her graduation from the Chino high school in 192S, Miss 'Toste was employed by an Ontario bank. Mr. Garrison was graduated from Chaffey high school In 1928 and later attended Chaffey Junior college. Invited guests to the announcement party were Mrs.

C. T. Merrill, Miss Nina Merrill, Mrs. Thelma Har-lston. Miss Lola Lewis, Miss Margaret Perry, Mrs.

Genevieve Me-Crossen, all of Chino: Mrs. Hugh Garrison, Mrs. P. E. Garrison, "Mrs.

Lowell Merrill, Mrs. T. A. Hanson, Mrs. Stuart McLaughlin, Miss Edith McLaughlin, Mrs.

Cllf-ford Burt, Miss Frances Garbutt, Miss Helen Roloff, Miss Ola Miller, Mf Bernice Mikesell, Miss Vera Miss Virginia Canfield, and Miss Dorothy Cour, all of Ontario; Mrs. Claude Wolfe of Glen-'daje. I cAta, Fontana. COVINA, April 3 -Old-timers" of the San Gabriel valley held an Easter reunion Sunday at the San Gabriel canyon cabin of Miss Edna Modle, celebrating the 88th birthday anniversary of Daniel Reichard, who came to Covina in 1874 and acquired the land on Covina boulevard which has since remained the family home. The Easter suggestion was carried out In table decorations for the community luncheon served at uiie long table.

That the gathering war In Mr. Reichard' honor was not revealed until the gaily-decorated birthday cake appeared with the dessert. Additional guests Included Mr. and Mrs. DeForest Reichard, their daughters, Doris and Halite, and son, Kenneth, Mr.

and Mrs. Basil Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. T. Hughes, Mrs.

Gordon Douglas, her mother. Mrs. Thomas Jordon, Miss Lillian Douglas, her father, R. M. Douglas, Mis Gertrude Fnow, Mrs.

J. McNeil, Mrs. Rebecac Howe, Mr. and Mrs. C.

C. Modie. Two Musicians of Claremont 5. to Play in Orchestra CLAREMONT, April 3 Sara Stys and Jack Huddleston, local high school musicians, are to play with the special valley high school symphony orchestra in the concert to be given ai Monrovia, May 12, under the direction of Harold Scott. A total of 125 players from valley centers will participate in the event, given in observance of national music week.

Jean Gillette, newly-chosen edi-tor-in-chief of the Wolf Packet, high school paper. Is assisted by Lois Harwood, assistant editor, with John Payne, Emily Price, David McConnaughey reporters; Jean Helmlck and Frank Rice, typists; James Lyons, boys' athletics: Lota Alice Clapp, girls' athletics; and Roberta Gardner and Carol Dol-cater, mimeograph work. Missionary From West Africa Will Address E. Guild CHINO, April 3 Mrs. Paul Rupel, missionary on furlough rr.im Gar-kida.

West Africa, will address tho Woman's Christian Service guild Thursday afternoon at tho social hall of the First M. E. chu -ch. The morning portion of the allday program will be lev it to sewing and quilting, wih a pc' luck luncheon at toon. A devotional service and business meeting will follow', with the foreign missionary society presenting the program and guest speaker.

CHINO iji ll MRS. EL8IE BROYLES Correspondent Telephone 6828 CHINO, April 3. The home department of the farm bureau will meet Wednesday at the social hall of the First Methodist church for an all-day meeting. A business meeting, in charge of Mrs. Glenn Livingston, will follow a potluck luncheon at noon, and the women will continue working on house dresses, which they will exhibit in May.

Mr. and Mrs. Dodd Dwyer have sold their Palace Sweets confectionery store at 651 street, to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Steen.

The store will be closed for several days while alterations arevnade. The Altar society of Our Lady of Guadalupe church will sponsor a dinner dance tomorrow evening at the American Legion clubhouse, Chino. Dinner will be served from 6 to 8 oclock. Mrs. J.

A. Latham, assisted by the Mesdames Arthur Tounkin, W. H. Rehkopf and Anna Moses, will entertain members of the Re-bekah club tomorrow afternoon at the Latham home on West Riverside drive. Mr.

and Mrs. Georg Mullins and daughter, Thelma Rose, and Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Lewis of South Gate were Sunday guests at the home of Mrs. Nora Bowling and daughters.

Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Birnis, Mrs.

Mary Hedrick and daughter, Mary Lou, visited Sunday afternoon with Miss Miriam Ingersoll at the Arlington sanitarium. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Chambers and baby of Los Angeles were weekend guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Miles Woods of Grove avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Chambers attended the Easter sunrise services on Mt. Rubldoux, Riverside.

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bonner of Los Angeles were guests Sunday at the home of Mrs, Bonner's parents, Mr. and Mr. Ralph C.

Homan. Mr. and Mrs. E. F.

Warner and children moved Saturday from their property on So. 7th street, to the S. N. Van Dusen ranch on Grove avenue. Mr, and Mra.

Irving Floyd and children of Ontario and Mr. and Mrs. Haven Leavitt and sons of Anaheim were Easter guests at the home of Mrs. C. A.

Marks on 7th street. PARTY NOTES BIRTHDAY COVINA, April 3. Noting the birthday anniversary of Rollln Mills of Hollywood. Mre. Frances Wood entertained with a bridge party and midnight supper Saturday at the home of her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Davis, on So.

Orange avenue. Additional guests were 23 friends front Los Angeles, Hollywood, Alhambra and San GabrleL Rebekahs Entertain Valley Thronar With Display of Old-Time Possessions CLAREMONT, April 3 The Re-bekah lodge observed antique night" last evening at the I.O.O.F. hall, contributing a remarkable display of old coverlets, bed spreads, gowns and other articles of other days, along with a collection of baby pictures of members and their families. Mrs. H.

B. Jones, noble grand, was in charge. Among the exhibits was a beautifully wrought violin in miniature, made by Brother Wilson of Chino. The instrument is scarcely more than three Inches in length, and the hairs of the bow were placed there from the silver hair of his aunt, Mrs Barnett, who died recently. Mrs.

Sam M. Lowry showed her wedding dress and her hat worn at the time of her graduation from high school. Amusement was furnished by the immense suit worn by her grandfather and tried on last eve-ning by some of the members. Fred Davis called off the old fashioned dances and Merlin Davis led in the singing of old time songs. Cakes and coffee were served at the close of the eve ing.

Guests were present from Pomona, Chino, Upland, Ontario and Glendora. Mrs. E. H. Wendt was appointed on the committee which meets In Chino April 11, to form plans for the picnic to be given in Chino, April 28, in celebration of the 115th anniversary of the founding of the Odd Fellows lodge.

LA VERNE MRS. J. L. MILLER Correspondent Telephone 2373 LA VERNE, April 3-The Dorcas club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Galen K.

Walker, 2220 Sth street. Mrs. Harvey M. Hanawalt, who has taken a special course in flower arrangement, will give a demonstration. The monthly all-day meeting of the Womens Home and Foreign Missionary societies of the Methodist church will be held with Mrs.

C. E. D. Ballou on Thursday beginning at 10:30 oclock In the morning. Mrs.

Ballou will serve dinner for which each woman is to bring sandwiches and table service. The Friendship Sunday school class of the Church of the Brethren will serve a cafeteria supper featuring chicken and noodles in Fellowship Hall Wednesday evening from 5: 30 until 7 oclock, the proceeds to be devoted to a missionary project. Mr, and Mrs. Crawford Brubaker and three children, with Mr. and Mrs.

John Gibble and daughter of Pasadena, were Sunday dinner guests of the Rev. and Mrs. Harvey Brubaker and family in Covina. Doris Overholtzer has returned from a several days visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Nathaniel Walton, in San Dimas canyon. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Aldridge and little son have gone to Lindsey to spend several months. Mrs.

Hazel Cockran of Los Angeles spent Easter with her daughters, Emma Jean and Joyce at the W. H. Belcher home. Rachel and Lois Bell have returned from a visit with their grandmother, Mrs. Rachel Bell, in Whittier.

Arlene Moore spent the past week with her grandmother, Mrs. Martha Owen, in Ontario. Miss Jewell Niswander and her brother, Glenn, have returned to their home at Selma after visiting several days with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. I.

B. Niswander, and their uncle, W. E. Niswander. Miss Clovi Carroll of West Riverside and her sister, Ruth, were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. J. F. Edmister. Miss Frances Mudgett of Barstow is spending several days with Miss Mildred Broad.

Mr. and Mrs. Roland Brownsberger and Miss Cathryn Rothroek of Temple were week-end guests of the Rev. and Mrs. Edgar Roth-rock.

Mr. and Mrs. Mace Doutt and family of La Habra, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Hepner of Covina, Miss Irene Doutt and Mr.

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Eugene M. Cox Harry W. Strong 3rd a Thomas Pomona Westlnghouse Store" Thimble Club Plans Dinner on April 12 CHINO, April 3-The Eastside Thimble club will hold it annual dinner at 6:30 o'clock Thursday evening, April 12, it was announced today. The event will be held at the clubhouse, with each member bring table service, covered dish pnd dessert. A short program will follow the dinner.

CLAREMONri HELEN BABCOCK Correspondent Telephone 6671 CLAREMONT, April 3 Dudley Healy, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Healy, 207 E.

7th street, Is celebrating his ninth birthday anniversary this evening with a supper party. Yellow and white decorations are being used. Bidden are Mead McNamee, Dale Healy, Bert Young, Hubert Spreckels and his brother, Billy Healy Mary L. Bertsch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Carl V.

Bertsch, 161 W. 6th street, united with the Claremont church on Easter day, in addition to the many others whose names were on the calendar. Dr, Henry Purmort Eames, of the faculty of Scripps college, will present the Vesper program on Thursday at 5:30 o'clock in Balch hall auditorium. Selections to be played include Sonata In minor," (Mahul), Tambourine," Gavotte" and Pastorale (Rameau), From Old France (Eames) and "Lester Monique (Couperin). President E.

J. Jaqua will address the Scripps college hour on Friday morning at 11 oclock in Balch hall auditorium. Chapter BB, P.E.O., wiii meet on Friday evening at the home of Mrs. J. A.

Eakin, 427 Yale avenue. Mrs. Vera Kimball Hinchcliff will be in charge of the surprise program. Ruth Page and Harald Kreutzberg, dancing partners, had dinner at the Claremont inn last evening before their recital in Bridges auditorium. Night Officer T.

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A Shirk family reunion and Easter picnic was held Sunday In San Dimas foothill park, in honor of the first birthday of Keith Brownsberger, little son of Milton and Verna Shirk Brownsberger of El Monte. Others in attendance were the grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J.

Shirk, uncles and aunts, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bohn of Burbank, Miss Mina Shirk of San Bernardino and Dwight Shirk of LaVerne; gtyat uncle, Dr. F. M.

Shirk of LaVerne; cousins, Chester Shirk of Lompoc, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Brooks of Chino, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Betts of Pasadena.

and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Shirk of Anaheim; and Miss Alberta Maust of Buena Park and Mr. and Mrs. Orville Brooks of San Jacinto.

Scouts of roop I Trek Across Border LA VERNE, April 3. Twenty, three Boy Scouts of Troop 1. with Scoutmasters Glenn Dellenbaugh and William Gillette. W. D.

Mich-ener, executive, and F. P. Jochlmsen and H. G. Mills, committeemen, made a two-day trek to San Diego and Old Mexico over the week-end.

Leaving here Thursday, they camped on the sand between Delmar and Torrey Pines and went on to San Diego Friday to camp at the Boy Scout village. That afternoon they went over the border into Tlajuana. About 10 oclock Saturday morning, they started homeward, stopping at Elsinore for lunch and a swim in the lake. They arrived home about 4 o'clock. Boys in the group were Robert Mills, Max Russell, Donald Jochlmsen.

Elvis Wamock, Mitchel Lamb, James Lemon, William Beckley, James Humphrey, Walter Fischer, Dick Yoder. Jack Strickler. Robert Hill, James Morris, Donald Miller, Bussell Granger, Wayne Butter-baugh, AI Julian, James Sawyer, Frank Waits, Shirley Moore, Raymond Struve, Robert Andrews and Ingwer Ketelsen. In session last evening. Troop 3 Scouts planned a fishing trip to Cold Water canyon for early in May.

To be eligible to Join this party, scouts are to pass four tests or qualify for two merit badges. Velma Tompkins Is Birthday Honor ee CLAREMONT, April 3. Velma Grace Tompkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G.

E. Tompkins, celebrated her 13th birthday anniversary Friday with a delightful party at her home, 1015 Indian Hill boulevard. Invited were Eunice Raisbeck, Barbara Morrison, Marion Miller, Billie Anne Gillette, June Beattie, Mary Davis, Nancy Pike, Dorothy Duncan, Dorothy Ruth Stewart, Louise VanVoorhis, Oreta Waller. Billy Nelson, Richard Pound. David Hough.

Arthur Tracy, Floyd Talbert, Hubert Brooks, Gordon Palmer, Howard Bradley, Joe Mobely, Joe McHarg, Cecil Klophenstein, Marsden Price and Willis Lake. NAROD, April 3 Word from Mrs. O. E. Huston of 5th avenue, who was called to Clinton, Mo four weeks ago on account of the serious Illness of her mother, Mrs.

J. W. Foster, states that her mother Is now improving and Is able to sit up for two or three hours a day. Mr. and Mrs.

J. B. Sidener of Central avenue were guests over Saturday and Sunday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. C.

R. Wade of Long Beach, attending the Taub-man Bible class and the Easter services in the auditorium. R. C. Staples and daughter, Muriel, of 5th avenue, spent the week-end as guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Dunn in Los Angeles. Parents and friends of the San Antonio and street school are invited to attend an Italian play, Vista DTtalla, to be given by the pupils of the school Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Proceeds from a small admission charge are to be used to procure books for the school library. Houston Kettell and Robert Byers of Pomona were among those attending the Easter sunrise services at Mt.

Rubldoux. Mrs. Charles Preston and mother, Mrs. Anna Gavin, and Dorothy and Willard Preston of Central avenue attended the Easter sunrise services in Hollywood bowl. Mrs.

Gavin plans to leave next Monday for her home In Luverne, after a seven-months stay with her daughter and family. Katherine Preston and H. H. Crlss have been subpoenaed to act as witnesses today In the trial of A. J.

Benbow at Fan Bernardino. Mr. Benbow is reported as not yet able to walk without aid of crutches following a serious accident suffered several months ago when an auto and truck figured In a collision which damaged the fruit stand and severely injured Mr. Benbow as he was sorting peaches in the stand on Sth and Central avenues. Miss Marie Tingle Given Shower as Prospective Bride LA VERNE, April 3 Miss Marie Tingle, bride-elect of Charles Snell, was given a surprise gift shower Huturday evening at the home of Miss Evelyn Edmister, with Miss Gertrude Leonard a assisting hostess.

Guests were Mrs. Luella Furrier and Mrs. Opal Hull Powell of Pomona, Miriam Murray of Faeadena. Florence Snider of Co-tina. Hazel Rothroek of San Ber-r at (lino, Amelia Brubaker of Glen-u-ira, Mrs.

Dean Tingle, Mrs. Jarvis Rogers, Mrs. Marjorie Franklin, Mrs. J. L.

Miller and daughter, Ruth, Edna Bierman, Ruth Clark, Dorothy Blickenstaff, Ethel Lake, Ihelma Ikenberry, June Walker, Grace Gans and Mrs. B. S. Haugh of La Verne. Camp Bethel Scene Of Several Easter Vacation Parleys SAN DIMAS, April 3.

Several groups of young people held conferences during vacation week and over Easter at Camp Bethel in San Dimas canyon. Among them were groups from the First Presbyterian church, Hollywood, the Bible club of the Long Beach Junior college, and from the Y. M. C. A.

of Hollywood. A trio from the Los Angeles Bible Institute, The King's Daugh ters, furnished numbers. Miss Frances Smith of San Dimas is a member of the trio. A group from the Hollywood Presbyterian Junior high department will spend this week-end at Camp Bethel. Robert Cocke Wins Award in Oratory CHINO, April 3 Robert Cocke, Chino high school boy, today possessed the California Bankers association certificate, awarded by A.

H. Tolle, president of the local bank, after he was chosen by the Odd Fellows as the best Future Farmer orator last Wednesday evening. The award was made after orations had been delivered and numerous questions asked and answered. Last year Cocke won first In the district oratorical contest and placed third in the state oratorical contest. Children Theater To Produce April 21 CLAREMONT, April 3.

The Children's theater, Louise Hawkes Padelford, director, will give a second group of public plays in Balch hall, April 21, with a matinee at 10 oclock and an evening performance at 7:30 oclock. The Young Man of the Cream Tarts, An Honest to Goodness Aunt and scenes from Hansel and Gretel will be given. FREMONT, April 3 Mr. and Mrs. F.

W. Hiatt and L. E. Sheets of Monte Vista and 6th streets were Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. Sheets' son, Robert Sheets, and wife and two children of Anaheim.

Mrs. E. H. Smith of 5th and Fremont streets reached the bedside of her mother, Mrs. A.

J. Dodd before her death last week at Yates Center, Kan. Mrs. Dodd had been seriously ill for only two weeks. The Farm bureau home department will meet in an all-day session Thursday to study dressmaking at the home of Mrs.

W. Wright of Monte Vista avenue. There will be the usual arrangements for the noon luncheon. Mr, and Mrs. W.

E. McGee and little son, Ralph, left last Tuesday for New Mexico after a three-months stay with Mr. McGees parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.

B. McGee of 8th and Central avenues. While here the son underwent an operation for gall bladder and appendicitis and now is much improved In health. Just before their departure, Mr. and Mrs.

McGee entertained as dinner guests, their daughter, Mrs. M. K. Gallup, and husband and two children, Kenneth and Wayne of Pomona and Miss Lucille McGee, of Pomona, at. a family reunion.

Easter dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Marks of San Bernardino road were Mr.

and Mrs. S. A. McClintock and L. E.

Marks of Claremont, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Marks, Mr.

and Mrs. Orrln Campfl bell of Whittier and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Marks and daughter, Joyce. 8AN DIMAS, April 3 Mr.

and Mrs. Homer Mlddaugh of Los Angeles were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mre. W. F.

Shields on Grand avenue. Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Weaver enter-tained as week-end guests their daughter, Mrs. Clifford Morgan, and family of Los Angeles. On Sunday they visited Mr. and Mrs. Bud Allison in Colton.

The misionary societies of the Methodist church will hold their monthly meetings in the church parlors on Wednesday. Miss Lucile Helwick, student at University of California at Berkeley, came down Friday to spend Easter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. V.

Helwick. Mr. and Mrs. J. E.

Auman entertained as guests over the week-end Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson and son Dick, of Red Oak, Iowa, who are ependlng a few months in California. Mrs. E.

W. Anderson attended a bridge luncheon recently at the home of Mrs. Gilgert Nlgg in Glendale. Miss Loraine Paulson, student at the Bible Institute, Los Angeles, spent the week-end at the home of her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Louis Paulson, of San Dimas canyon road. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Breeding entertained with a family Easter breakfast for Mr.

and Mrs. Jere Rollins, Miss Marie Rollins, Archie Rollins, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mize, George Northropp of San Pedro and Mr. and Mrs.

Jim Breeding. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Shields entertained as Easter dinner guests, Mrs. Shields' parents, Mr.

and Mrs. George Kinehan of Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. C.

H. Middaugh and little daughter, with Mrs. Annie Blaklcy of Oklahoma, attended Easter services at Angelus temple, remaining over Sunday in Los Angeles. Miss Hazel Elo, who has a position at Belvedere Gardens, spent Easter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

John Elo, 335 W. 5th street. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Denslow and family of Redondo and Miss Harriet Mlllbank of Hermosa beach were Easter dinner guests at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. E. C. Hartman, 243 W. 5th street.

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lindgren and family were Easter dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S.

B. Clifton, 421 W. 3rd street. Billie Kennedy attended an Easter party Saturday afternoon at the home of Penny Nichols in Pomona. Mrs.

Ira Trimm and sister, Mrs. Robert Gwynn of Glendale, will attend funeral services tomorrow morning in Ontario for their old-time friend, Miss Kate Motsinger. Mr. and Mrs. O.

E. Herts and daughter, Shirley Jane, with Mr. and Mrs. G. E.

Downing, made an Easter trip thru Cajon pass to the desert, returning by way of Saugus. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kinney of Claremont were Sunday evening tea guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Kennedy. Mrs. P. W. Palmer and daughter, Betty, of Brawley, were guests over the week-end at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. C. Stuart Wiggs. Mr. and Mrs.

Wiggs entertained with a family dinner Saturday evening for Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Williams and two sons of Visalia, Mr.

and Mrs. A. A. Lltteh of Whittier, Mrs. C.

H. Palmer and daughter, Betty, of Brawley Mrs. Pearl Willefor Is on a nursing case In Monrovia this week. Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Lussier, and son, Kenneth of Belle-view avenue, motored in to Pasadena for Easter services and spent the afternoon with Mrs.

Lueslers mother, Mrs. S. P. Anderson, in Los Angeles. Mrs, Ira Trimm entertained Saturday In honor of her little son, Darrell, on his birthday, taking a group of children to the Easter program at the Fox theater in Pomona.

Those In the party were Dorcas Mae Cordlll and little brother and Mrs. Tunis 8. Cordlll, Winnie Rouse and mother. Mrs. S.

B. Rouse, and Billie Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Morrison and Mrs. Ballflnch Joined a family party at Easter dinner at the home of Dr. and Mrs. F. C.

Swearingen in Pomona. Mr. and Mrs, Morrison, with Mr. Ballflnch, motored down to Long Beach Saturday and visited (Continued on Pag This Section) Model 61 IRONER (cover open) Chino Police Nab Over Week-End For Intoxication 4 CHINO, April 3 Five Chino residents were utjder sentence today as a result of "iveek-end arrests for Intoxication made by Chief of Police Fred Derbyshire and his night officer, Paul Dillingham. Arrested Sunday at 7th and street, Lyman Nalwald, 34.

was fined 310 yesterday In Judge George Holcombs court. Picked up on 3rd street the same day, Leo Moreno 20, was given five days in Jail, as an alternative to a fine of 310. A third man arrested Sunday, James Mendez. 27, on Sth street, wag fined 310. Two were arrested Saturday night, Fortlno Valencia.

19, at the Mexican dance, and Lolo Gonzales, 19. at 7th and streets. Both were given five days In Jail ns alternatives to fines of 310. i D.ath Takes Father Of LaVerne Woman LA VERNE. April 3 Almost two months to the day after tho death of his wife.

David Stanfield, father of Mrs. H. E. Belcher, died tills morning at 4:30 o'clock at' Whittier. Funeral services will bo held to-morrow afternoon at 8:30 o'clock from Whit es funeral parlor at funeral parlor at Whittier.

Model 66 IRONER (without cover) Electric Sales Service, Inc. Eugene M. Cox Harry W. Strong WESTINGHOUSE STORE Third and Thomae Phona 1247.

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