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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1940
Page
4
The pattern 9444 showcases a Marian Martin two-piece ensemble with a tailored skirt and paneled top offering long or short sleeves and various necklines. Available in misses and women sizes 12 through 40, the pattern costs fifteen cents and includes options to match or contrast the skirt with jaunty pockets. Order forms ask for size name address and style number.
Camp Carrizo for Girls owned by Miss Esther McNally will close a delightful season starting Thursday at 2 30 PM with a horse show and 7 30 PM dramatic show. Friday night July ninth features the final dancing and singing show. The Thursday dramatic cast includes Hazel Henson as Horatio Wainright and Jeanne Bird as Eunice Wainright in a mellow drama by Bruce Brandon with a Living room setting.
The Westminster and Friendly Bible classes of First Presbyterian Church visited B F Arnold in Ruidoso for a joint Sunday school session at Cedar Creek picnic grounds followed by a noon lunch. Guests included W Wheeler Stevens Lea Welty Savage Huntly and many others. The event featured hospitality by Mr and Mrs Arnold and a grateful reflection on the day.
Democrats and Republicans race to organize for a brief campaign as Hatch Act rules spark dispute. Henry Fletcher argues $5,000 personal gifts cap covers national and congressional committees, while state and local bodies may receive excess funds with separation from the national committee. Attorney General Jackson disputes the interpretation.
Miss Moreen Groth a 23 year old Honolulu model who traveled to California and then El Paso collapses from hunger in city-county hospital. She rode a boat to San Francisco spent part of $150 savings leaving only $1.43. She found a tentative job at a drive in sandwich stand and expects release to return to her hotel.
Linda Darnell graces Look and Glamour covers while Jeffery Lynn leads opposite Miriam Hopkins in The Lady With the Red Hair about Mrs. Leslie Carter. Bob Hope rests a week at Del Monte. John Millan’s adopted sons in army aviation schools. Ronald Reagan to star in The Tanks Are Coming as Warners produces. Arizona Skies begins production at Republic with Mesquiteers. Officials urge film and radio stars to tour South America for goodwill.
The Hatch act restricts national political groups to spending under 3 million dollars. Willkie estimates his side, including clubs and independent supporters, will spend about 2.5 million. Roosevelt plans to stay near Washington for defense and foreign affairs. Wallace to deliver acceptance speech in August as McNary prepares several major western speeches.
Thirty Indians were killed and 70 injured when the Dacca Calcutta mail derailed about 75 miles from Calcutta after a rail was removed. Officials suspect sabotage. Most casualties were in third class coaches. The crash site mirrors a deadly wreck at the same location last year.
Judge James B. McGhee and court reporter Henry Puckett have gone to Carlsbad where McGhee is holding court for a few days. They expect to return Wednesday or Thursday. Phone your classified to 11 or 55.
A refined crab salad blends ripe mission olives and blanched almonds with a tangy dressing of mayonnaise and pure cider vinegar. The mix is chilled and served in lettuce cups with tomato wedges, or arranged on tomato slices over a bed of lettuce.
Quick summer recipe using canned oven baked beans as a base. Drain beans, chill, then mix with preserved sweet pickles celery hard cooked eggs or chopped celery onions mayonnaise and salt. Serve in crisp lettuce nests or pepper cups with egg slices and parsley. Serves six.
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