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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1941

Page

2

Bridal luncheon honors Miss Mossman before Riseley wedding

Mrs. Floyd Childress and Mrs. E W Lander hosted a luncheon at the Childress country home for Miss Mary Mossman, guest list includes Mrs. Burton Mossman and many others, gifts showered on the honoree, service at one o'clock buffet style, dessert ices molded as wedding bells, ahead of Miss Mossman and Major James Profit Riseley wedding on Sunday.

Floyd Childress E. W. Lander Mary Mossman James Profit Riseley Childress Sting Mrs Burton C. Mossman Burton C. Mossman, Jr Horace H. McGee Richard P. Waggoner Stanley H. Lodewick James R. Kelly Phillip Stees J. Walden Bassett Bruce Matlock John Minton Walter Nicholas Carrizozo New Mexico Chet Snyder Madge Ingalls Lawrence Wolfe Rolla Hinkle Clarence Hinkle Lander

Rochelle Elaine Pratt Birthday 5 Celebrated at Home

Rochelle Elaine Pratt daughter of Mrs Louise Pratt turned five with a garden party at 304 North Sea Avenue. Guests enjoyed a large white cake, ice cream, and balloons with assistance from Mrs J A Post and Mrs Pat Gratton.

Rochelle Elaine Pratt Louise Pratt North Sea Avenue Pratt J. A. Post Pat Gratton Rochelle Elaine Lamar Wyly Joe Dan Post Patricia Lodewick John Lodewick Glynnelle Hubbard Eleanor Bassett John Bassett Doris Ann Drew Mayre Philip Drew Caroline Startzman Sally Henry Molly Gratton Phil Campredon Virginia Jane Cotton Phil Harvey Skipper Hammond Hal Cooley, Jr Ronnie Rochelle Pratt

Mrs Elmer Heine Honored With Party

Mrs Louie Heine and Mrs Elizabeth Robinson hosted a gathering at 522 East Fourth Street to honor Mrs Elmer Heine. Pastel flowers filled the home, gifts were presented, and an ice course was served. Attendees included numerous local residents and guests from Silver City NM and Hobbs NM.

Louie Heine Elizabeth Robinson George W. Clem East Fourth Street Elmer Heine Mmes John Burton Maude Tays Wilson M. Graves Claude Pirtle P. M. Pack George Clem Fred Heine Carl C. Callahin B. F. Heine CC. M. Jursch Silver City N. M Harold Jones Amarillo Walter Stewart Benton Hinkle Louella Clem Modelle Clem Florene Guyton Hobbs Marie Pirtle Iva Lee Pirtle Lottie Heine

Society Luncheon Closes Three Day Poplars Party

S. O. S. society ended a three day social round with a noon luncheon at The Poplars honoring Roswell High School alumnae. Guests gathered at a long table with summer flowers as Miss Betty Hannifan and others received recognition.

S. O. S. Society the Poplars Roswell High School Dannie Danenberg Marjorie White Eva Lee Powell Betty Hannifin Lisette Gessert Hua Lee Powell Nadine McPherson Maureen Collins Harold Bryant Alice Louise Meadows Marjorie Wolfe Margaret Gilliland Mildred White Kay Hannifin Kathleen Smith Jane Richart Virigina Henry Annabelle Walker Jean Greene Patsy Brabham Connie Pritchard Cahoon Park South Misssouri Avenue Virginia Henry Platt’s Bridge

Miss Jones Hosts 1940 Bridge Club Evening

Miss Lady Dee Jones presided over the 1940 Bridge Club at her aunt Mrs. K A Yoder's home 402 South Sea Avenue Roses and shasta daisies decorated the rooms where bridge was played Guests included Edith French Edna Malone Marion Roney Frances Schultz Genevieve Cooney Mary Elizabeth Murphy Janet Lee Freehart Jean Amis Genevieve Yoder Mrs Frank Goodwin Mrs R L Shaffer Miss Josephine MacRae of Ames Iowa and the hostess A fruit plate and iced drink closed the games Also noted Miss Harriett I Hatch of Los Angeles Woodbury College field representative was in Roswell at the Norton Hotel interviewing prospective students for Woodbury College which offers a two year to four year degree program and emphasizes artistic professional and commercial training with strong job prospects

Lady Dee Jones Bridge Club K. A. Yoder South Sea Avenue Edith French Edna Malone Marion Roney Frances Schultz Genevieve Cooney Mary Elizabeth Murphy Janet Lee Freehart Jean Amis Genevieve Yoder Frank Goodwin R. L. Shaffer Josephine MacRae Ames Iowa Miss Jones Harriett I. Hatch Los Angeles Woodbury College Roswell Norton Hotel Woodbury Woodburys

Virginia Crosby Hosts Chums Meeting At Home

The Chums Society met at Virginia Crosby's 107 North Michigan Avenue residence to finalize plans for a Saturday candy sale. Attendees included Billie Cooley Mary Louise Samson Hannah Pruit Phyllis Young Martha Bullett Nancy Lutz pledges Leslie Anderson Louise Swisher alumnae Mamie Destree Mary Frances Destree Helen Sullivan Shirley Ann Jones Maudelee York Ann Cox and guest Miss Sara Lucille White plus host Virginia Crosby.

Chums Society Virginia Crosby North Michigan Avenue Billie Cooley Mary Louise Samson Hanah Pruit Phyllis Young Martha Bullett Nancy Lutz Leslie Anderson Louise Swisher Mamie Destree Mary Frances Destree Helen Sullivan Shirley Ann Jones Maudelee York Ann Cox Carthel Mack Altus Oklahoma Sara Lucille White

Pals Society Hobo Party and Social Plans

Bernice Santheson hosted the Pals Society at her country home with plans for a Hobo party on Saturday September 6. A rummage sale was planned for the same day. Refreshments were served to a long list of guests including Therylene Knox Madeline Young Barbara Naramore and many others. Mrs C B Kasson and son Robin left for Chicago after weeks with relatives, accompanied by Miss Louise Tucker. The Junior High School PTA executive board met with Mrs C R Greaves to outline plans for the coming year and served iced drinks to noted attendees.

Bernice Santheson Pals Society Therylene Knox Madeline Young Barbara Naramore Joyce McKnight Alice Stockton Imogene Stockton Gaye Lair Marie Mathews Helen Ruth Carrigan Marion Madison June Lusk June Sorrells Bettie Grey Smith Marion Jo Cowan Jean Hunt Beky Yoder Beverly Brookshier Jeannie Boellner Suzanne Norton Presiges Betty Lou Ballard Babs Cobean Dorothy Reese Fletcher Anne Klingsmith Aileen Hinkle Patsy Rogers Pecos Texas C. B. Kasson Russell Robins Robin Chicago Ill C. R. Greaves North Lea Avenue A.S. Patterson M. A. Crawford Ed Eoff John Blea Greaves

Marian Martin Pattern 9777 Frock for Round Service

The Rooswell Daily Record advertises Marian Martin Pattern 9777 a waist flattering frock with a straight yoke front one piece bodice and blousey front. It notes sizes 12 to 40 available yardage for size 16 and prices for pattern book and pattern plus book along with ordering details and address.

Marian Martin Trousseau Rooswell Daily Record

Women Golfers Welcome at Roswell Country Club Event

Roswell Country Club hosts for the State Golf Tournament offer daily hostess presence for visiting women golfers. Entertainment includes swimming, cards, and golf at Municipal course, with courtesy golf by Wilbur McKnight. Luncheon available daily for thirty five cents. A dance for tournament players and their ladies Saturday night.

Roswell Wilbur McKnight el Paso Times Mary Jean Moore el Paso Hugh

Women urged to cut skirt lengths by NWUMA in call

In New York on August 21 the National Women's Undergarment Manufacturers Association urged American women to shorten skirt hems by several inches. AP fashion expert Helen Forber Hall remarked that hems already reach at the knee and questioned the new action.

New York National Women’s

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