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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1939

Page

4

Off To College List Grows Beyond Number Of Local Seniors

Seventy one colleges from California to Massachusetts will absorb 253 Roswell and Valley students planning to enter college soon New Mexico schools lead uptake with Eastern New Mexico Junior College Portales the top choice for 34 students New Mexico Military Institute draws 31 local boys while New Mexico State Teachers College Silver City hosts 35 and University of New Mexico Albuquerque 18 students among a lengthy roster of named schools and students across the region.

California Massachusetts Roswell and Valley New Mexico Texas Missouri Colorado Eastern New Mexico Junior College Portales New Mexico Military Institute Roswell High School Hagerman High School Belle Hurt Dexter W. L. Heitman Hagerman Nancy Elizey Roswell Thornton Roswell John Cauhope Wade Corn, Jr Frank Elliott George Erwin Stewart Fowler Thomas Hall, Jr George Casabonne Eastern New Mexico Billy Hoffman Ada Sorrells Maices Melendez Owen Hill Lionel Melendez Juventitno Trujilo Gilbert Dollahan Dorothy Hoffman Morris Bush Charles Green Margaret Childs Eva Mae Toby Inez Ward Blanche Ortega William Fresquez Grady Bartlett Dick Sellman Roy Irwin Mary Lou Irwin Clarence Taylor Ruby Rhodes Annette Reese Laura Treat Maude Lee York Genevieve Cooney Earl Love John Wier Norma Jean Wortman Clifton Holloman Robert Bigelow A and M tLas Cruces Annie Burnet McClenny Peggy Lund Eugene Monk Clarence Hoffman Harold Peed Howard Russell Pete Gill William Smith N. C. Lange Morgan Nelson Robert Smith Harry Witt Austin Charles M. Martin Charles M. Jr Frances Silver City Martin New Mexico’ State Teachers College Chaves County

Social News From Roswell Busy Party Highlights

The column catalogs numerous local gatherings in Roswell including birthday teas and showers for Mrs. R. B. McKinney at 117 West Bland, a First Presbyterian Church Endeavor meeting with new officers, and a seventh birthday party for Evelyn Gill. Also noted are multiple visits, travel plans, and community events with residents and hosting families named, plus a forthcoming Chuck Wogan supper and a Friday Bridge Club luncheon.

R. B. McKinney F. W. McKnight West Bland J. S. Townsend Sally Phillips Joe Phillips J. H. McPherson Leonard Puckett Alene Stevens Jack Wilmeth James E. McKnight Wilbur McKnight LeRoy McKnight Sadie Todd C. L. Wilkins Yetta Christian E. V. Schrimshher M. I. Goldman Bonnie Butler John Tanner Allie Guest Kate Alston Lenore Hinson Frances Wilkins McKnight First Presbyterian Church Lillian R. Russell Frances Martin Betty Herring George Smith Margaret Gessert Frank Johnson Rachel Barbara Lois Hope Mary Crowder Lisette Lorraine Marjorie Robertson Ruth Albert Charlotte Reese Arline Roy Dorothy Long George Donald Smith Hazel John Powers Steven Summersgill Betty Shull Mrs. Russell Evelyn Gill Verdi Gill Evelyn

Today Twenty-Four Years Ago Roswell Social Roundup

Roswell reminiscence lists a picnic at a federal reservoir west of Roswell with Dow Cahoon Poe Porter Abney Hann and others. Gamma Tau Chi card party at Allie Atkinson's. Stockard Hall dance and a garden party hosted by M S Williams for Gowdy guests and relatives from Hollywood Amarillo and Missouri with numerous attendees.

Federal Reservoir Roswell Hiram M. Dow Josephine Dorothy Dow E. A. Cahoon Louise Cahoon John W. Poe B. D. Porter Fort Worth Texas Harry Abney Leonora Hann Denton L. K. McGaffey Clara John Allen Phi M. S. Williams

Wall Street Dips as War News Quietly Rattles Markets

New York stocks slipped 1 to 3 points amid mixed trading as war fears press markets. Transfers reached 455,900 shares while Italy's possible mediation on the Poland dispute offered light support. domestic activity and railway freight volumes posted gains despite broader declines. Curb and cotton markets showed varied moves, with bonds trending lower on light volume.

Wall Street New York Europe Italy Poland England Board Room U. S. Steel Bethlehem Montgomery Ward Chrysler United Aircraft American Telephone N. Y. Central Anaconda Westinghouse Loft Goodyear Chicago

Wool futures rise in quiet New York trading

New York wool futures ended 1 to 3 points higher as trade demand was uneven and European unsettlements restrained activity. Antwerp held steady while Roubaix quotations were unavailable. Dec 81.6, Mar 80.4, May 80.3. Spot standard tops 86.5 up 0.5.

New York Antwerp

Garden farewell party honors Blitch family move

Neighbors in the 200 block of North Michigan Avenue hosted a lawn gathering to bid farewell to the James D. Blitch family as they prepare to move to Arizona. The Ed S. S. Gibbany residence lawn was used, with other local families such as Fall, Werline, Ferrin, Wilson, Worswick, Fisher, Glenn, Brandon, Edgleston, Hubbard, and Thompson in attendance.

Michigan Avenue James D. Blitch Arizona Fall Werline Ferrin Wilson Worswick Fisher Glenn Brandon Edgleston Hubbard Thompson

Roswell Country Club Porch Supper Attended by Atkinsons Dow Family

A roswell porch supper was enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Atkinson, Allie and J. T. Atkinson, Dora Howell, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram M. Dow and their children Eleanor, Josephine and Dorothy.

Roswell Country Club W. M. Atkinson Allie J. T. Atkinson Dora Howell Hiram M. Dow Eleanor Josephine Dorothy

Ing ham couple head to California expositions

Mr and Mrs Arthur E Ing ham depart for California to view the San Diego and San Francisco expositions. They plan a month long West Coast visit exploring the fairs and exhibits.

J. P. Williams Joanna Mary Lynn West Coast E. F. Stovall Floydada Texas Williams San Francisco Exposition Boulder Dam Grand Canyon Arthur E. Ingham California San Diego San Francisco

Miss Holt Hosts Presbyterian Sunday School Picnic

Miss Marie M Holt entertains her Presbyterian Sunday school class of girls with a picnic supper at Haynes Park. Mrs Mary A Cobean hosts her M E South Sunday school class for a picnic at Haynes Park. Mr and Mrs Clark A Bak return from an outing in the White Mountains.

William D. Trent Danville Illinois Drake University Des Moines Iowa Marion Roney B. C. Roney Marie M. Holt Presbyterian Haynes Park Mary A. Cobean M. E. South Mrs Clark A. Bak White Mountains

Kansas City Livestock Prices Weathered by Mixed Demand

Kansas City livestock report shows hogs at 2000 head trading uneven and 10-25 lower than Wednesday's average, top 6.30 for all interests with various weight classes. Cattle and calves totals around 2500 and 300 respectively, fed steers and yearlings active and steady to strong with some higher spots, vealers stronger. Sheep at 4000 head opened with spring lambs strong to 15 higher, odd lots steady, Colorado spring lambs around 9.15, best natives above 9.25, most early trucked-in sales down from 8.75.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Colorado

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Hill, Jr Hermann Hospital School of Nursing Houston Lenore Henson Texas Wesleyan College Ruth Schaefer College of Mines John Wylie Creughn’s Lubbock Vera Sternhens Metropolitan Business College Dallas Harriette Kelly Rice Institute Frank Pattience Billie Whatley Christian College Abilene Ima Jean Southard Ethelyn McVicker Oklahoma University—Normal Okla Harold DeShurley Oklahoma A & M Stillwater Russell Bird, Jr Mary White Martha White Bethany College Bethany Hershel Meredith Arkansas Polytechnic College Russellville Ark Emma Dale Jordan Conway State Teachers College Conway Arkansas Bobbie Johnson Southwestern Louisiana Institute Lafayette Eleanor Nicholas Vanderbilt University Nashville Tenn Bill Minton Bill Bogle Ward Belmont Muggins Burrow MaryVille Cellege Joretchy Gessert University of North Carolina Chapel Hill N. C Joe Bob Nickson Georgetown University Washington, D. 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