liov e-Doc» 1939
THE MEXICAK VOICE
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PERSONALITIES
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also "‘/Ishes .to become an authority in the field of Spanish American literature.
Joe Vidal represents the finest of American and Mexican youth. His road has not been an easy one, but he has clearly seen his goal and has always worked towards it. The United States is proud- to have such men as citizens, and Mexican parents roaTT well be proud, of such son¿>. ■'re attainments of Joe Vidal might ’.veil be those of ambitious htixican youth who has a goal wrich he"earnestly desires to ; each. "7e must show the world chat the Mexican population of the United States has young men and wor:*en who are willing to take the responsibility for leadership in society.
This short biography was written by Ralph Eoyer who is a graduate student at UCLA. Tfc ■	। —..—
DID. YOU KNOW
The Mexican Girl’s Conference are soon to begin their campaign to raise $1500 to employ a VvVCA Secretary for year to devote her time to the Conference. After which the Y/V might Include the Conference on its regular budget.
The Los Angeles district Mexican youth clubs are in the midst of plans for the new Mexican Youth Educational Council '•"Lich will coordinate the activities of the various clubs the Council.
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INSTITUTES HELD, ,...
At POMONA
For the last three months there has been held a Leader’s Institute at the Pomona YMCA. 'The first Sunday session, under the auspices of Dr. A. Sandoval of Azusa, a group was formed to Instruct club leaders on methods of initiating crafts, art, and group activities in their respective clubs.
Mr. Stanfield of Azusa open ed the teaching activities with a talk on ''Clubs.” Potable of his expressions was "the group must want a club."
Felix Gutierrez gave a demonstration on how to draw a face from a circle or a square. He concluded by drawing caricatures of those present.
Dora Ibanez led in group singing and instructed others how to do likewise. She also named the appropriate songs that a club could sing for various occasions.
David Villasenor handled a session in wood and soap carving showing the many techniques of his profession.
Jirualberto Valadez, success-fullY instructed the group 5n t' rudiments of marching, closing with the various games that may be played in semi-active quart re
Thi^fch the efforts of the Pomona Krfchts of the Lighted Torch undX* the leadership of Candelario Mendoza and Fred McCreary, the sessions have proved highly successful.