Open House Dances At Roswell Club Draw Teens
The Friday night Open House at the Woman's Club, sponsored by the Roswell Womans Club, runs eight to eleven with a nickel entry and nickelodeon music. Chaperones supervise, iced drinks cost a nickel, and attendees dress in sport attire or sweaters. Notable dancers include Nancy Lutz, Mamie Destree, Mary Therylene, Gwen Knox, Ruth Louise Samson, Martha Ellett, and many others from across towns and states.
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Woman’s Club
Roswell
Womans Club
E. Y. Chambers
E. E. Patterson
Nickelodeon
Daddy
Maria Elena
Nancy Lutz
Mamie Destree
Mary
Therylene
Gwen Knox
Ruth Louise Samson
Martha Ellett
Hood
Ann Anderson
Atlanta
Glenn Hartley
Merrill Norton
Powhatan Carter
Zeph Schultz
Lad McBride
Bill Shrecengost
John Powers
Don Chappell
Cc K L. Gant
Playford Thorson
Howard Bloom
Phillip Peed
Milton Stolaroff
Mary Pearson
Frank Elliott
George Erwin
Jean Hunt
Reading Club
Howard Amason
North
Missouri Avenue
L. D. Tucker
Visitors Host Bridge Luncheon for Mrs McEvoy’s Guests
Mrs Paul McEvoy entertained Friday at 201 North Michigan Avenue with a bridge luncheon honoring Mrs Jeddie McEvoy of Sebring Florida and Miss Melba Russ of Washington North Carolina. Bowls of zinnias and daisies decorated rooms and prizes went to Mrs Floyd Childress Mrs A B Carpenter and Mrs Charles Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McEvoy
North
Michigan Avenue
Clifford G. Smith
James Lannom
Pauline B. Cooney
Forty-Two Club With Mrs Guy Nickson
Mrs Guy W Nickson entertained members of the Forty Two Club Friday afternoon at her Nickson Hotel apartment. The living room was decorated with summer flowers and an ice course was served by the hostess assisted by her daughter Mrs John B Beers Jr. Present were Mmes Lyman A Sanders Jr John H Mullis G N Amis C C Martin Edward C Gessert George E French Howard Amason John Bragg Beers H V Fall Robert W Mitchell and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy W. i Nickson
Forty
Nickson Hotel
Ytoubles
John B. Beers, Jr
Mmes
Lyman A. Sanders, Jr
John H. Mullis
G. N. Amis
Edward C
Desserts Featured In Luncheon Menus For Special Occasions
Recipes for Baked Banana Ambrosia Peachy Shortcakes and Peach Dun appear as dessert ideas for luncheons and dinners. Instructions detail ingredients quantities and baking steps. Local notes mention visitors Mrs Beers and Nickey from Hobbs and guests Stanley McLeod and Bob Samson, with campus ties to Kansas University.
Beautifully Appointed Bridge Party Given By Mrs. Klingaman
Mrs. G D Klingaman hosted a bridge party at 610 West Alameda with two tables. Wives of Montgomery Ward department heads attended. High score went to Mrs. Roland Rosell, consolation to Mrs. Jack Tomlinson, cut prize to Mrs. Gene Johnson. Flowers and sweets enhanced the decor and favors were rose bud talismans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Klingaman
West Alameda Street
Montgomery Ward
Roland Rosell
Jack Tomlinson
Gene Johnson
Lowell Lloyd
Leonard Harris
Homer Harper
Klingaman
Plan to Use Raton Rates as Basis for New Mexico
SANTA FE Aug 2 The New Mexico public service commission said Raton municipally owned power rates would be used as a yardstick for electric rates statewide. The commission, allowed to fix rates, cited Raton as among the state's lowest and cited Taos Albuquerque and other points for comparison. Commissioners Manson Carter Fernandez will tour to study utilities regulation and federal power commission data.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico Public Service Commission
Raton
New Mexico
Taos
Albuquerque
E. L. Manson
G. S. Carter
A. M. Fernandez
Federal Power Commission
Manson
Street Length Frocks Signal New Evening Styles
Fashion notes from New York describe street length formal frocks as a chic after five option with sequins metallics lace and beads. Prominent war workers and society figures demonstrate versatile day to night wear while designers unveil bold color ranges led by reds browns greens blues and black velvet options.
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Dorothy W. Anderson
New York Dress Institute
New York
Dwight W. Davis
Red Cross Volunteer Service
Jacqueline Cochran
England
London
John Parkinson, Jr
Lovely Bridal Shower at Kenna Home of Mrs Howell
A garden party hosted by Mrs. Dave Howell and cohosts in Kenna celebrated two recent brides, Mrs. William McDowell and Mrs. William Cooley, with flowers, gifts, and ice cream. Attendees included numerous Roswell Artesia area residents and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Howell
Kenna
Roswell
John Howell
L. E. Mooney
William McDowell
Effie Jane Crosby
William Cooley
Lilia Cooper
Artesia
Eleanor
Bess Daughtery
E. E. Patterson
John A. Jones
Mmes
W. A. McDowell
Abner McDowell
Lewis Cooper
Lilly Randolph
Joe Cooper
Woody Southard
Sam Southard
Charlie Simms
Gertrude Sears
Claude McDowell
Frank
Tom Gaines
Bernard Cook
Bill Walker
Emily Wall
June Cook
Rosalie Bird
Elida
Adam Miller
L. E. Mooney, Jr
el Centro
California
Bob Crosby
R. H. Crosby
W. C. Garrett
Beatrice Blocker
Jack Blocker
Bill Cooley
Informal Tea For Mrs Hitson At Mrs Trout's Roswell Home
A pleasant informal tea was hosted Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Maurice D. Trout at 808 West Fifth Street Roswell in honor of Mrs. W. H. Hitson Elizabeth Purdy. Guests included Mrs. Donald Dye and others. the gathering featured sewing, visiting, iced tea, and sandwiches amid a lace table centerpiece.
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Maurice D. Trout
West Fifth Street
W. H. Hitson
Elizabeth Purdy
Sadie C. Vaudeler
Oscar Greene
Carl M. Bird
Mrs. Trout
Auto Crash Fatal to Mrs Diffie Near Sierra Blanca
An auto crash ten miles east of Sierra Blanca killed Mrs. Toledo Ann Diffie, 59, of Bisbee Arizona. Her son Ray and daughter Roberta Diffie were seriously injured and hospitalized in El Paso after their car overturned following a collision with a Houston driver James D Peoples on U S highway 80.
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EL Paso
Tex
Sierra Blanca
Toledo Ann Diffie
Bisbee
Arizona
Ray
Roberta Diffie
Diffie
James D. Peoples
Houston
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Offic
Mrs
Guy Nickson
Clark
China Seas
Kmkle
Russell
Peter Lorre
Jessie Ralph Reginald Owen
Matthew Boulton
Autry
É. Autry
Ssibey Burnette
Maris Wrikon
George Cleveland
Yucca
Nickey
Hobbs
Mrs. C. L. Hope
Stanley McLeod
Smith Center
Kansas
Bob Samson
Henry Samsons
North Sea Avenue
Sigma Chi
Kansas University
Winston Daniel
Norman Savage
E. J. James
Cap Rock
Elbert Schuler
Dick Blackmar
Colorado
Jane Reaves
G. T. Reaves
Fort Worth
Henderson
Texas
Mrs. Foster Karins
Little Rock
Arkansas
St. Louis, Mo
W. W. Phillips
Ft. Bliss
Bill Phillips
Phillips
8Sgth Cavalry
Bill
Louisiana
T. E. Connor
Eugenia Martha
St. Louis
Sam Stolaroff
Chicago
J. R. Milliken
Ruth Patterson
Dallas
Jean
Patsy
Elaine
Harry Moberly
Hayden
Denver
George Allen
Columbia University
Macy’s
Moberly’s
Cara Nome
TOR
Pedos Valley Drug
Womans Society of Christian Service
First M. E
Polly Pruit
Baptist Church
William L. Hill
C. C. Henry
Ira L. Holmstead
Philathea
1St Baptist Church
Cahoon Park
W. A. Wilson
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Trinity Methodist Epworth League
Church Lawn
Bridge Club
Horace H. McGee
North Kentucky Avenue
Woman's Tuesday
Carlsbad
Municipal Golf Course
Womans Golf Club of Country Club
Martha White
Brent Ashabranner
Bristow
Oklahoma
Harry White
Zinnias
Old Eastern College
Kodak
Rodden’s
N. Main
Greg Ba
Hazel Linard
Chiropodist
West 4Th Street
BON Ton Shop
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