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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1941

Page

2

Reception for New Pastor Ar thur A. DuLaney at First Baptist Church

A lawn reception hosted last evening at the First Baptist Church honored new pastor Rev Ar thur A DuLaney his wife and two daughters Miss Jimmy Lou DuLaney and Miss Beatrice DuLaney who recently relocated from Missouri About two hundred attendees included local pastors and their families Deacons Missionary Society leaders and dozens of neighbors greeted the family Guests enjoyed iced punch served from a rose decorated ice block and light refreshments arranged by Missionary Society members and several decorating volunteers.

First Baptist Church Arthur A. DuLaney DuLaney Jimmy Lou DuLaney Beatrice DuLaney Missouri The Missionary Society Paul Swisher M. L. Norton Charles J. Stilwell J. E. Patterson Jennie Kenney R. B. Harlan J. Bennett Allison George French

Daughters of the King entertain in Roswell event

Members of the Elizabeth Ann Hinson Chapter of Daughters of the King hosted by Rev H H Heard and Mrs Heard at St Andrews Church in Roswell for a regular meeting and social hour honoring Nan Morrisette of El Paso. Morrisette, district president for New Mexico and southwest Texas, offered guidance for the year’s work. The event featured an ice course on a lace table under silver roses and candles.

Elizabeth Ann Hinson Daughters of the King H. H. Heard Heard Nan Morrisette el Paso St. Andrews Church Morrisette New Mexico Texas Heard Home

Marian Martin Pattern 9775 Ladies Shirtwaist Feature

The Roswell Daily Record showcases Marian Martin Pattern 9775 a slenderizing shirtwaist in white with options for collar sleeves and prints. Sizes 34 through 48, yardage for size 36, plus ordering details and book Pattern book pricing included.

Marian Martin Trousseau Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department

Back To School Dance Aids USO By Pards Society

The Pards Society hosts a Back To School dance on September 1 at 9 PM in the Womens Club ballroom. Bill Tanner's orchestra from Denton will perform and 25 percent of net proceeds go to the United Service Organizations.

Pards Society United Service Organizations Bill Tanner Denton Texas

Hale Barker Rites In Santa Fe

Miss Jean Laughlin Barker and William Harlan Hale wed at the bride’s mother home in Santa Fe. The bride’s father William Barker, former U S district attorney, gave her away. Sister LaRue Barker served as maid of honor and Oliver La Farge was best man. Hale once edited Vanity Fair and Fortune.

Santa FE N. M Jean Laughlin Barker William Harlan Hale New York Henry Scott Anderson Alexander U. S William Barker LaRue Barker Oliver la Farge Vanity Fair Fortune

Miss Ella Tarbell Honored At Supper

Miss Ella Tarbell, bride elect of St. Paxton P. Price, was honored at a supper hosted by Dr. and Mrs. J. Paul Reynolds at their North Richardson home. Festivities featured garden broiled steaks and buffet service, with a gift presented to the guest of honor.

Ella Tarbell George Kelly Dallas J. Paul Reynolds

Avocado Peak Months and Florida Variety Contrast

The text notes peak avocado months June July and August with California and Florida varieties differing in size and flavor. It also explains storing wine on its side prevents corks from drying out cracking or falling apart when opened.

California Florida

Gum Making Sapodilla Chewing Gum History

The article explains that chewing gum base comes from chicle, the boiled-down sap of the sapodilla tree. It notes the tree grows in equatorial regions and has been used to create gum.

Equatorial

Nuts dominate American nut consumption per capita

Nuts are widely consumed in the United States with an annual per capita intake near eight pounds. Peanuts lead the consumption, followed by other varieties.

United States

Fluffy Eggs Recipe Steps for Double Boiler

Separate yolks and whites and beat each separately until stiff but not dry. Pour into the greased upper section of a double boiler and cook covered over boiling water for 15 minutes. Do not remove the cover during cooking.

Iced Coffee and Wedding Plans Mentioned in MSSman Notices

Iced coffee tips suggest freezing strong brew in ice trays and serving with water. Major James P Riseley to arrive Friday from San Diego to visit Miss Mary Mossman. They will wed Sunday at 9 AM at the Mossman home on West 7th Street. Multiple pre wedding events are planned by Miss Mossman’s friends and local couples.

James P. Riseley San Diego Calif Burton C. Mossmans VM Mossman West 7Th Street Mary Mossman Mator Riseley Everal Miss Mossman Floyd Childress W. Lander Childress Major Riseley J. Walden Bassett Bruce Matlock Bassett North Missouri Avenue

Mary Eileen Sweeney to Wed Dr Bovierie in Cleveland Heights

Invitations announce the approaching marriage of Miss Mary Eileen Sweeney of Cleveland Heights to Dr. Robert Pete Boverie, a Cleveland radiologist, with the wedding planned for Saturday August 23 at St Ann's Catholic Church Cleveland Heights. The bride's kin include Mrs Clement Hendricks of the Flying H Ranch. Father Gibbons will officiate. Nearby, Kenneth Ray Jennings underwent tonsil and adenoids surgery at St Mary's Hospital. Mrs J S B Woolford and daughter Helen Woolford of Atlanta arrived and stay at their Roswell home 510 North Pennsylvania.

Mary Eileen Sweeney Cleveland Heights Ohio Robert Pete) Boverie Charity Hospital Cleveland Boverie Clement Hendricks Flying H Ranch St. Ann’s Catholic Church Father Gibbons J. S. B. Woolford Helen Woolford Atlanta, Ga Roswell North Pennsylvania Avenue

Roswell Social Notes and Local Gatherings

Mrs Al West and son John travel to Colorado then return to Washington DC where Mr West works with the Associated Press. Tuesday Ladies Golf Club played at Municipal Golf Course with Mrs Louis Falconi posting the fewest putts. Attendees included Gillespie Boreing Miller Blackwell McKnight Rallis Falconi Bottoms Salter Wolf Harrington from Wichita Falls Misses Savage Jankes Cowan. Gallivan children and Dr Thomas H Gallivan visiting Roswell from Redlands Beach. Mrs Gallivan and others plan to return in September. Mrs W B Rogers of Pecos visits North Main Street home of the Naramores. W C T U holds annual Cahoon Park picnic Friday at 2:30 with program by the young people. Home Grown Blackeyed Peas.

al West John Colorado Mr. West Washington, D. C Associated Press Municipal Golf Course Louis Falconi Mmes Donald E. Gillespie, Jr Charles B. Boreing H. E. Miller Clyde Blackwell Wilbur McKnight Jim Rallis Bottoms Bob Salter Dave Wolf Ed Harrington Wichita Falls Texas Sue Savage Ruth Jankes Marion Jo Cowan

Mary Frances Destree Hosts Bridge Party for Mrs Meck

Miss Mary Frances Destree entertained last night at her Looms home complimenting Mrs Carthel Meck of Altus Oklahoma visiting parents Mr and Mrs M L Norton while Lt Mock conducts army maneuvers in Louisiana. Tables for bridge with summer flowers. salad course and bed punch served by the hostess assisted by her mother. Attendees included Mrs Mock and numerous guests.

Mary Frances Destree Mrs. Carthel Meck Carthel Meck Vanelle Norton Altus Oklahoma M. L. Norton Mock Louisiana W. E. Destree Mrs. Mock Maudelee York Roberta Crosby Helen Sullivan Frances Martin Shirley Ann Jones Mary Snyder Bernice Dunavan Ann Cox Mrs. Destree

Miss America prelim winner to compete in New Mexico State Final

Mamie Destree joins Beverly Brockshier Marjorie Adams and Mary Lois Saddler as Miss America Pageant prelim winners. They will compete in the New Mexico State Final at the Yucca Theatre on Friday and Saturday, August 22 and 23.

Womans Club Womans Golf Club Roswell ACCW Madigan Home Berrendo New Mexico Yucca Theatre Price-Tarbell Andrews Episcopal Church Mamie Destree Beverly Brockshier Marjorie Adams Mary Lois Saddler

Editor Burke Best Dressed Cowboy at Lincoln County Rodeo

In Carrizozo New Mexico on August 20 A L Burke age eighty won best dressed cowboy as veteran editor and oldest posse member. Rodeo top winners included John and Raymond Prather Ray Tully Glenco and Bud Henshaw White Oaks.

Carrizozo, N. M A. L. Burke Lincoln County Posse John and Raymond Prather Ray Tully Glenco Bud Henshaw White Oaks

Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertisement Claim

A vintage ad urges waking your liver bile with Carter's Little Liver Pills to promote free bile flow. It claims two pints daily, relief from indigestion and constipation, and urges purchase of 10¢ or 25¢ packages.

Carter

History Meeting At Museum Thursday

Chaves County Historical Society hosts the third summer history conference at the Museum. Judge Lucius Dills will attend with notes on Roswell’s early history and a Pecos Valley manuscript. The informal discussion aims to clarify matters and reach authoritative conclusions. all local history enthusiasts are welcome Thursday at 7:30.

Chaves

Anderson Returns Home From Capitol Layoff

Rep. Clinton P. Anderson of New Mexico is back in Albuquerque for a few weeks. He remains firm that the lease-lead act helps keep the war away from the United States and supports aiding Russia to prolong the Hitler Stalin conflict, interpreting President Roosevelt as calling for hard, tough work to sustain armament flow.

Albuquerque N. M Clinton P. Anderson New Mexico United States Russia Roosevelt America

New Mexico University seeks $132000 grant for building expansion

President James F. Zimmerman of New Mexico University plans to apply to the Public Works Administration tomorrow for a $132,000 grant to expand the chemistry and engineering building for defense training.

Albuquerque N. M James F. Zimmerman New Mexico University Public Works Administration

Newcomers Study Group Reviews Oliver Wiswell at Meeting

A Newcomers Study Group gathering at Mrs. Stanley H. Mathis 209 West 1st featured a strong review of Oliver Wiswell by Mrs. Milton M. Goodman. Members planned Red Cross sewing sessions for August 26 at 8:30 A.M. at Mrs. Clyde Coch enour’s home and discussed future meetings and officer elections.

Stanley H. Mathis West 1St A. C. McVay Red Cross Clyde Cochenour W. Alameda Oliver Wiswell Milton M. Goodman Mmes John L. Winn Floyd Ss. Breckenridge Carl Welch Eugene Brinker E. W. Overman Robert B. Bacon Loren E. Henderson Gilbert Buck Clyde Blackwell W. H. Hopkins Virginia Esancy Isabel Cabiniss Kentucky A Cc. McVay

New Mexico Plans Septem ber 12 Blackout Under LaGuardia

Santa Fe August 20 The first remarks by Mayor LaGuardia head of the Office of Civilian Defense outline a state wide blackout in New Mexico on September 12. Seventeen municipalities will experience full blackouts as emergency drills test civilian defense plans and mobilize volunteers.

Santa FE F. H. Laguardia Office of Civilian Defense New Mexico R. C. Charlton Carrizozo Deming Cimarron Farmington LaGuardia Carlsbad Local Defense Council Sam Horn O. B. Gilliland State Guard Milton Smith

State softball tournament entry deadline set for tomorrow

Albuquerque officials announced a deadline of tomorrow night for entries in the state softball tournament to be held August 26 to 30. Teams may submit entry lists later, but intentions to compete must be filed by tomorrow.

Albuquerque N. M

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HIG Rcv Ala A. Vulgney Ivits Vulaney Wee Roswell L New ME Mexico Social News Phon Mrs. Morrisette A. K. Urton Sally Mr. Urton Western Electric Co Orton Hazel Hopkins Taylor J. B. Savage Michigan Avenue Miss Hopkins J—O Elizabeth Ann Parnell S. I. Redfield Sidney C. Redfield Nina Gene Davis Yippee Ot I Rontaughes Nan Grey Alan Baxter PECOS Lila Tomoou Dick Powell Joan Blondell Beverly Brookshier Toby Sadler Atlantic City Kenneth Ray Jennings Henry Jennings St. Mary’s Hospital Tommy Dicky Danny Gallivan Thomas H. Gallivan Alex Schulten Redlands Beach Gallivan Billy Quentin Bobby W. B. Rogers Cecil Naramores North Main Street Cahoon Park Anderson’s Gardens Capitan Miss State Park Burke Cowboy Caromel Anderson Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Federal Air Force Reular Army War and Air Departments Billie Bert Armstrong All Saints Episcopal Church Detroit Michigan Betty Elen Wilcox Gayle Armstrong West 7Th Street ST Joseph Aspirt Hazel Linard Chiropodist West 4Th Street Denver Colorado Springs LA Junta Wichita Vegas City L Paso Continental Airport Ticket Office Matt AS Tae Oita
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