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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1940
Page
4
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The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular meeting yesterday at In galls Memorial Home with president Mrs. W. H. Dearholt presiding. Guest speaker Lake J. Frazier discussed National Defense policy and urgent action. The group sang God Bless America, with proceeds donated to the Boy and Girl Scouts. Refreshments were provided by a hostess committee. Other members attended including Mrs. Merritt with a party for Mrs. Edison Galloway at 305 West Tilden Street, with gifts and flowers on display.
Frances Bear Wolfe and local hosts chronicle community events in Roswell. Mrs. Kenneth Entrop honors Las Cruces visitor Mrs. Billy Jacobson with a Liverpool Rummy party. birthdays, garden suppers, and club meetings populate a busy section alongside recipes and a Santa Fe feature on Madame Maria Ouspenskaya touring Santa Fe arts scenes.
Funeral services for Mrs Grace Kathryn Raney widow of John Raney who died Thursday afternoon will be held Sunday at 230 PM at Talmage Memorial Chapel with Rev Thomas W Brabham officiating. Music will be provided by the church choir. Casket bearers are Henry Chewning W H Jeffries Delmar Chambers F F Gressett Asa M Guffey and Clifford Long. Interment at South Park Methodist Church cemetery under church supervision.
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