Roswell Event Calendar and Engagement Shower
Calendar notes show Roswell clubs meeting through Sunday with Garden Club at Willis Ford home and DeMolay stag event at Fin Feather Club. Engagement shower for Ruth Munns hosted by Miss Garrett and Miss Smith, with guests listed and gifts exchanged.
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Roswell Garden Club
Willis Ford
Ruth Munns
Joe Reeves
el Paso
Roswell
Josephine Garrett
Elsie Fay Smith
Miss Munns
Ruth
Helen McCutchen
Gwen Rodgers
Adele Green
Joyce Malone
Pauline Wiihite
Emmadale Jordan
Vera Stevens
Mildred Faye Allen
Edith Spurlock
Alice Harbert
Mary Virginia Bateman Born in San Bernardino
Mary Virginia Bateman, first child of Sidney A. and Mrs. Bateman of 3395 Pershing avenue, was born Tuesday night at St. Bernardine's hospital weighing eight pounds fourteen ounces. Named for paternal grandmother Mary Virginia Bateman of San Bernardino, the baby’s maternal grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Charvet of 3186 D street. The Batemans are prominent in the San Bernardino real estate business.
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San Bernardino
California
New Mexico
Roswell
Bateman
Sidney Bateman
Sidney A. Bateman
Pershing Avenue
St. Bernardine’s Hospital
Dinner Bridge Honors Miss Heap at Taylor Texas
Miss Frankie Miley hosted a seven oclock dinner in Taylor Texas for sorority sister Miss Walmar Dean Heap of the University of Oklahoma. Sweet peas and asters adorned quarter tables as a three course menu was served and a lowley guest prize was awarded. Guests included Miss Heap and a long list of attendees led by Miss Miley and Mrs J W Miley.
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George Etz
Lubbock
Texas
Roswell
Raymond Smith
John Young
Bridge
Mmes
B. B. Ginsberg
A. Nye Etz
Sam Stolaroff
H. O. DeShuriey
Robert Ball
Wilburn S. Hodges
Gus H. Hockenson
Paul Goodsell
James Mitchell
Mildred Foster
Sterling
Colorado
Young
Smith
Miss Heap
Taylor
Walmar Dean Heap
University of Oklahoma
Frankie Miley
Lowley
J. W. Miley
Mary Alice Pritchard
Helen Pritchard
Roberta Vandewart
Blanche Vandewart
Onalouise Rowell
Effie Jane Crosby
Mary Kay Carper
Clara Lambeth
Edith Coppedge
Veronica Rhea
Mary Elizabeth Russell
Peggy Baldridge
Maxine Levers
Elizabeth Ann Mayes
Marion Sanders
Shirley Gray
Eleanor Burope
Chicago
Mines
Donald Gillespie, Jr
Fred G. Russell
Edward Purdy
Delightful Roswell Reading Club Meeting Recalls Early Days
Mrs. W E Wiseley and Mrs L H Bradstreet hosted a Roswell Reading Club gathering at 712 North Union Avenue with roses for decor. President John McClure led a brief business session while Clark A Baker entertained with reminiscences of Eastern New Mexico, especially Roswell, followed by an ice course. Notables and guests included Mmes Dobbs Brabham Craven Hinkle Marks Lane Mitch ell Beeson Reese Bondurant Minton and Miss Mary A Selken Okla City. Miss Marjorie Fairley, Red Cross City Nurse, leaves for a month’s vacation to Lordsburg.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Wiseley
Bradstreet
W. C. Orton
A. E. Freehart
Thornton H. Boswell
W. C. Buchly
John H. Mullis
Paul G. Schultz
O. R. Haymaker
John McClure
Robert W. Mitchell
Charles F. Beeson
George L. Reese
William E. Bondurant
E. G. Minton
Mmes
Charles S. Dobbs
Thomas W. Brabham
L. Bowman Craven
James F. Hinkle
Frank Marks
Joe J. Lane
Clark A. Baker
Mary A. Selken
Oklahoma City
Marjorie Fairley
Red Cross
Lordsburg
Roswell Notables Migrate Across States In Summer Travel
Mrs J Walter McClaren nee Stephenie Prager and eight year old twins Ann and Pat travel from Roswell to Alamogordo and Chicago en route to Washington DC where Commander McClaren and son Philip have already gone. Other residents head to Santa Fe Albuquerque and California for visits and events including officers balls and horse shows.
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J. Walter McClaren
Stephenie Prager
Ann
Patsy
Alamogordo
Chicago
Racine
Wisconsin
Washington, D. C
McClaren
Philip
McClarens
Honolulu
Jane Cassedy
William Prager
Miss Naomi Lassiter and Foster L Karins Married at Eight
Miss Naomi Lassiter, daughter of Mr and Mrs B B Lassiter, wed Foster L Karins son of F E Karins of Santa Fe at eight oclock Saturday August twelfth in her parents home 807 North Richardson Avenue Roswell New Mexico. Dr Roland T Schaefer officiated in a small ceremony with family present. The couple left for a wedding trip to northern New Mexico and will reside at 1201 1/2 North Kentucky Avenue.
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Tom Letton
University of New Mexico
Floriana Tigner
R. M. Tigner
Letton
Albuquerque
Portales
Ball Studio
Foster L. Karins
Naomi Lassiter
B. B. Lassiter
F. E. Karins
Santa Fe
Karins
North
Richardson Avenue
Roland T. Schaefer
Trinity Methodist Church
Gayle Wooldridge
Frank Young Jr
Palm Beach
Kentucky Avenue
Roswell High School
Montgomrey Ward Company
Roswell
Fifth Birthday Master Rex Faubion
Mrs. G. H. Faubion entertained for her son Rex on his fifth birthday anniversary at her home. After gifts, several games were played. Hostess and assistants served birthday cake pink ice cream and lemonade on the lawn. Favors included small rubber balls and surprise packages. Guests included Sue Schrimscher Jerry Smith Nancy Lee Honeycutt Virginia Smith Lea Ann Emick Jo Don Cook Charles Shaw David Hammon Cecil Pendergrass Jr Billie Rae Bilbo Clarence Bilbo Betty Jane Foster Betty Ann Whitehead Eleanor Allery Betty Lou Taylor Mary Lou Brown Tommie Brown Melvin Martinee.
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G. H. Faubion
Rex
Cecil Schrimscher
Toots Murrell
Frederick
Okla
Gilmer Brown
Sue Schrimscher
Jerry Smith
Nancy Lee Honeycutt
Virginia Smith
Lea Ann Emmick
Jo Don Cook
Charles Shaw
David Hammon
Cecil Pendergrass, Jr
Billie Rae Bilbo
Clarence Bilbo
Betty Jane Foster
Betty Ann Whitehead
Eleanor Allery
Betty Lou Taylor
Kay Taylor
Mary Lou Brown
Tommie Brown
Melvin Martin
Hard boiled contractor and society figures in tale
The item catalogs colorful profiles of a tough appearing contractor who isn’t, a society matron who finds her stolen diamonds in a queer hiding place, a card shark downplaying a win, a wedding outfit reveal at a party, a recent college graduate taking a fine arts teaching post, a Roswell traveling man taking a girlfriend to Denver, two sisters with fashionably tricky manners, a Roswell coed editor at a major college organ, and others including a speaker at the Carlsbad State Press meeting. Also notes stock market items, New York bonds, and local visitors.
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Roswell
Denver
Clovis News-Journal S. E
Victor Minter
Carlsbad
Today Twenty Four Years Ago Roswell Events Recap
Roswell Record files recall a nine or ten item social day. Dora Howell hosts a Five Hundred party for visiting girls from Cleveland Leila Christian Tulsa and Carlsbad companions. Mrs Dave Howell assisted by Mrs White and Mrs Tomlinson. Guests include Mary White Rose Adams Letha Maddox and others. a M E Church South swim and picnic at Roswell Country Club with chaperones. I E Thompson birthday surprise lawn party. Stag dinner for Mr Thompson. A Pruit birthday family dinner. Loyal Berean Class youth swim and chicken fry on Spring River and a party at The Princess to see Charlie Chaplin.
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Dora Howell
Mary Taylor
Cleveland
Ohio
Leila Christian
Jim Penny
Mildred Cooke
Carlsbad
Irene McSpadden
Tulsa
Dave Howell
J. P. White
D. Y. Tomlinson
Mary White
Rose Adams
Letha Maddox
Allie Atkinson
Melba Tipton
Marie
Susanne Calvert
Gertrude Joyner
Rose Hunt
Helen Cowan
Aileen Church
Mildred Vickers
Winnie Bean
Roswell Country Club
M. E. Church
South
Mmes
D. D. Swearingin
R. H. McCune
J. E. Hamilton
Mariel Lamb
Gladys Moeller
Dorothy Junor
Valyne Garley
Leta Clements
Ruth Swearingin
Nelson Maley
Charles Fife
George Ray
Berean
First Christian Church
Spring River
Charlie Chaplin
Wesley
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Aug 12
USDA cattle and hogs trade mostly steady to lower for week. Hogs sn and sow declines. steer and yearling prices mixed with feeders softening. Calves and heifers show varied shifts. top yearling steers and heifers cited, veal top near 9.00. Sheep and lambs largely steady, spring lambs up. top quotes for trucked in stock noted.
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Kansas City
USDA
Colorado
Fed Texas Wethers
Boston Wool Market Report Shows Light Trade and Firm Prices
The Boston wool market for the past week was quieter than July with steady to firm prices. Fine western wools saw moderate demand while other grades lagged. fleece wools were slow. Semi-bright fleece offerings eased slightly, bright fleeces held at last week's levels. Combing bright fleece wools remained steady to firm from 28 to 34 cents per grease weight across grades.
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Boston
USDA
CURB MARKET LISTING AND CHICAGO GRAIN PRICES
The curb market shows listed securities including Alum Co Am, Ark Nat Gas Pf, City Soc Pf, Humble Oil, Lockheed, and Rustless S S with varied fractions. Chicago grain closes show wheat, corn, and oats futures for Sep Dec May with mixed bids and spreads. Chicago produce notes butter and eggs reported with no prices available.
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New York
Alum Co Am
Ark Nat Gas
Chicago
Galveston Cotton Market Report Steady on Aug 12
Galveston spot cotton remained steady with middling grade at 8.84 cents per pound. No sales were recorded and the market notes down six points from prior levels as of August 12.
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Galveston
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Dorcas
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Caleb G. Cullen
Galileo High School
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R. D. Cullen
Miss Blanche
Capitol High High School
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Mary Selkin
John Allen Phinizy
R. C. Charlton
South Sea Avenue
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Helen Schorn
Newton, Kansas
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Roswell Woman’s Club
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Fannie Miller
Oklahoma
Jaffa Miller
Rose Jaffa
King City
Missouri
Joe J. Jaffa
Charles R. Brice
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Sylvester P. Johnson Jr
Sylvester III
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W. W. Duke
Ben Duke
Fred Duke
Rogers
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Frank Young, Jr
Howard Peed
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Zelta Lassiter
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J. M. Williams
Virgil Threat
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Owl Show
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Eaton Mfg
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T & BH
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Stone & Webster
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SR. A
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Warner Bros Pict
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PECOS
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I. E. Thompson
Mrs
Henry D. Johnson
Frank Young
Ed Faught
Roland Oliver
Charles Burns
Woodlaw Saunders
Jim Hall
Kenny Dunn
Rolla Hinkle
Albert H. Pruit
Virginia
Polly
Barney Pruit
Corona Ranch
A. Pruit
Pennsylvania Avenue
Chicago Grain
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