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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1941

Page

6

Services in Roswell Churches and Baptist Worship Times

The notice lists morning services at 11:00 a m in Roswell at Lea Avenue and 1st Street, a 9:45 a m Banaue school session, and a Wednesday 7:30 p m testimonial. It notes a Norton Building Reading Room open weekdays 12:30 to 5:30 p m, invites attendance, then details Christian Science Lesson Sermon topics for August 31 with referenced Bible and Mary Baker Eddy text, and outlines First Baptist Church services at Penns and Fifth Streets with sermon titles and choir pieces, inviting public worship.

Lea Ave 1St St Banaue Norton Building Third Richardson Churches of Christ Lccentist Mary Baker Eddy God Christ

Workers Wage Labor Day Service At First Presbyterian

First Presbyterian inTIRCH invites attendance at Kentucky Ave and Church St with D D LeRoy Thompson pastor. Miss Hazel Powers violin solo. 10 40 Service of Personal Meditation 10 50 Congregational Worship sermon The Workers Wage A Labour Day Message 6 30 Young Peoples Service 7 30 Union Service at First Methodist last summer union service All are welcome to attend all Sabbath services.

Kentucky Ave Chird St LeRoy Thompson D. D Paul McEvoy Cy Lamer Hazel Powers First Methodist Church

Immanuel Lutheran Church Serves Soul-Winning Message

Immanuel Lutheran Church at Third and Missouri announces Sunday School and Bible Class at 9 45 a m Divine Worship at 10 45 a m with the subject Soul Winning Ladies Aid Thursday at 2 00 p m Pastor R A Hingst extends a hearty welcome to all attendees.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Third and Missouri R. A. Hingst

First Christian Church Service Details

Richardson church led by G T Reaves offers 9:45 church school with W H Horsenstein as superintendent and 10:50 worship featuring Communion and a sermon titled Heathenism versus Christianity with special music. An 7:30 p.m. union service joins Trinity Methodist and Presbyterian at First Methodist Church.

First Christian Church Richardson G. T. Reaves W. H. Horsenstein First Methodist Trinity Methodist Presbyterian First Methodist Church

Trinity Methodist Arch Church Service Schedule

The Trinity Methodist Church at West Fifth and North lists services led by Minister Roland F. Schaefer and Rev. L. Bowman Craven. Includes 9:30 a.m. church school, 10:50 a.m. worship with sermon, 6:30 p.m. Epworth League, and 7:30 p.m. union evening service at First Methodist with Dr. LeRoy Thompson preaching. You are cordial invited to attend.

Trinity Methodist Arch West Fifth Roland F. Schaefer Mary Larham L. Bowman Craven Epworth League Union First Methodist Church LeRoy Thompson

St Andrew's Church Episcopal August Week Schedule

The Rev H Heard rector announces events for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity August 31 with morning prayer and a seminar on Confirmation Information Altar Guild meets 5 PM Parish House Choir practice at 7:2 PM weekly Confirmation class 7 PM Friday Rally Day on Sunday September 7 with Sunday school Rt Rev F B Bartlett will preside September 14 with Confirmation at 11 AM

H. Heard F. B. Bartlett

First Methodist Church Service Times at 2nd and Penn

The First Methodist Church at 2nd and Penn invites worshipers to Church School at 9 30 a m and services at 10 50 a m 7 30 p m with Young People at 6 45 p m Pastor Thomas W Brabham D D speaks at the morning hour on Christ and the Labor Question inviting laboring men to attend Rev LeRoy Thompson preaches at the evening Union Service Great congregational singing and fellowship promised You are invited to worship with us

Carlos C. Webb LeRoy Thompson

Tabernacle Sapt'st Church Schedule at 107 West 11th Street

Morning services and Sunday School listed with times 10:00 and 11:00. Evening Bible Study at 7:00. Pastor Will R. Nelson and community leaders named Ellis Neighbors and Mrs. Clayton Miller in charge of Sunday School and secretary duties.

West 11Th Street Will R. Nelson Ellis Neighbors Clayton Miller

Old Fashioned Revival Opens in East Grand Plains

Rev Porter McDougal a Fundamental Baptist evangelist from Ft Worth begins an old fashioned revival at East Grand Plains starting Sunday August 31st through the week. Services each evening at 7 30 with preaching at 8 00 assisted by Rev Ben Waggoner local preacher.

Porter McDougal Fundamental Baptist Ft. Worth Texas East Grand Plains Ben Waggoner

Dexter Baptist Church Sunday Schedule Card

The First Baptist church of Dexter presents a Sunday schedule led by Pastor W A Kuy kendall. Church School 10 a m Morning Worship 11 a m Young People Meeting 6 30 p m Evening Worship 7 30 p m. A cordial invitation is extended to all.

Dexter Baptist Church First Baptist Church of Dexter W. A. Kuykendall

Church Services at 1212 N Rich Ave

Church of Christ at 1212 North Rich Avenue opens with Sunday services at 10 30 a m and 7 15 p m A long service is held every Wednesday night at 7 15 p m Marshall Davis serves as minister Everyone is welcome.

Church OF Christ N. Rich. Ave Wecome Marshall Davis

Salvation Army Schedule of Sunday and Weekday Meetings

The Salvation Army lists Sunday School at 9 45 Holiness meeting at 11 00 Young People s Legion at 6 15 Salvation meeting at 7 45 and a week of activities. Monday P Club at 7 00 Tuesday evening service at 7 30 Wednesday Home League at 1 30 Band of Love at 2 30 band practice at 6 30 Thursday Sunbeams and Evening service at 7 30 Friday Girl Guards at 6 30 Saturday Free and Easy meeting at 8 00 3 30

Salvation Army Holiness Young People’s Legion Salvation Meeting YY. P. Club Sunbeams Girl Guards

Assembly of God Church Prayer Meeting Notice

Assembly of God Church East 4th and Garden invites congregation to a prayer meeting Tuesday evening at 7:30 led by Pastor J. M. Hart and Superintendent H. C. Duncan.

Assembly OF God Church

Services of Friends in DexterSchedule

Roswell Friends hold Sunday services at 3 15 in Dexter at 1004 South Lea Avenue The Dexter Methodist Church led by Pastor A Hood lists Church School at 10 00 Morning Worship at 10 50 Epworth League at 7 00 and Evening Worship at 7 30.

Services OF Friends Roswell Friends Quakers South Lea Avenue

900 South Main Minister Worship Services and Classes

Avis C. Wiggins presides at 4:45 a m and 8 p m worship services with Bible study at 9:45 a m and a men s class Monday at 8:00 p m midweek service Wednesday at 8:00 p m and a ladies Bible class Wednesday at 3:00 p m

Church OF Christ Avis C. Wiggins

Calvary Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

Calvary Baptist Church at 1007 West Alameda led by Rev. J. H. Brister. Sunday School at 9 30 led by B F Fields Supt B TY U 6 4. Warren Hinkle director. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30.

Calvary Baptist Church West Alameda J. H. Brister B. F. Fields B. TY

Regular Sunday School at 10 a.m. at Tenth and Virginia

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints announces regular Sunday services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 15 a.m. Elders Robert L. Clegg and Spencer G Beck preside, guiding weekly sessions.

Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter-Day Saints Mormon Church Tenth Virginia Robert L. Clegg Spencer G. Beck

Mexican Calvary Baptist Church Services Listed

Mexican Calvary Baptist Church at 608 Fast Tilden lists weekly services led by Rev. J G Sanchez. Sunday school at 9:45 with Mrs Ed Melendez as superintendent, devotional at 10:45, sermon at 11, evening service at 7:30, and a Wednesday 7:30 prayer meeting. W M S meets last Monday each month. all welcome.

Mexican Calvary Baptist Church Tilden J G Sanchez Ed Melendez

Oneness Pentecostal Church Service Schedule

Mack D. Abbott leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m Devotion at 11 Sunday night service at 7 30 p m Tuesday and Thursday regular services at 7 30 p m Friday Womans Prayer at 2 30 p m Saturday night regular services at 8 20 p m Located at 1212 N Washington.

Oneness Pentecostal Church N. Washington Mack D. Abbott Young Peoples Womans

Church Schedule at 8th and Washington

Church of the Nazarene announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Eugene W Moore pastor Morning worship at 10 50 a m subject Vision N Y P S meets at 6 45 p m Evening worship at 7 45 p m subject Does the Bible Teach Eternal Punishment Mid week prayer service Wednesday 7 30 p m

Church OF the Nazarene Washington Eugene W. Moore

West Alameda Assembly of God Service Times

West Alameda Assembly of God at 1200 W Alameda. Rev Cecil E Roberts pastor. preaching 11 a m. Evening services 7 00 p m Mid week service Wednesday 7 00 p m Christ s Ambassadors Friday 7 00 p m. Sunday School superintendent M C Anderson.

West Alameda

Services at 424 E Fifth St Invite All Faiths

A church announces services at 424 E Fifth St with worship at 10 30 a m and 7 15 p m midweek service Wednesday evening at 7 You are welcomed to attend and share in the warm hospitality of the congregation.

Church OF Christ Fifth St

North Hill Mission APOSTOLIC Faith services schedule

Sunday School at 10, preaching at 11. Young Peoples Class at 7. Sunday night service at 7 30. Bible study Tuesday at 7 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday 2 30. Thursday preaching 7 30. Friday prayer meeting 2 30. Location 1700 N Washington. Pastor Sister Jennie Evans.

North Hill

Church of God announces weekly services in city

The Church of God at 814 West 12th lists Rev Don A Owens as pastor evangelist. Sunday School 10 a m. Sunday worship 11 a m. Y P E meeting 630 p m. Evangelistic service 430 p m. Midweek prayer Wednesday 730 p m. Young People Endeavor Friday 730 p m. Fellowship Service Saturday 430 p m.

THE Church OF God Don A.’Owen Young People’s Endeavor

Dexter Church Announces Services and Sermons

Church of Christ Dexter presents 10 a.m. Bible study for all classes and 11 a.m. preaching with communion. Sermon topic Christ Crucified. 7:30 p.m. sermon The Thief on the Cross. Thursday 8 p.m. midweek Bible classes. All welcome.

Thief On the Cross

East Grand Plains Church and Sunday School Notice

Sunday School at 10:00 a m prompt at the school house. Church services follow at 11:00 a m. Young Peoples Meeting at 6:30 p m. Superintendent W A Sterret leads.

East Grand Plains Young Peoples Meeting

Mexican Methodist Church Serves Spanish Speakers in Albuquerque

East Albuquerque and Grand area hosts Mexican Methodist Church led by Pastor Evaristo Picazo with Sunday school for all ages up to 100. Sermons at 11 am and 7 pm, Women’s Society of Christian Service meets Thursdays at 7 pm, Mrs Emeterio Rubio president. Midweek service at T2380 Di. Spanish language invitation to all interested in the city mission.

Albuquerque Evaristo Picazo Emeterio Rubio Womens Society of Christian Service

Artesia Community Guests and Travel Notes

Artesia residents and visitors are mentioned in a string of social notes. J R Cline and Berry Mack families visit Cottonwood and Carlsbad relatives while Rev Butler departures, Shattrick Oklahoma trips, and Cloudcroft outings are noted. Twin birth in Carlsbad, Amarillo business studies, and university plans in Albuquerque feature among the travel and family updates.

J. R. Cline Artesia Jim Elliott Cottonwood Butler A. D. Smith Texas Berry Mack Carlsbad Jim Eliott Mr. Elliott J. M. Chambers Shattrick Okla I. J. Johnson Here Rev. Swope Cloudcroft Oscar Pearson J. C. Harris Anadarko, Okla Harris W. Moore Eloise Hill Amarillo Walter Hill Monroe Howard Floyd Albuquerque Miss Tis Howard Norma Jo Rav’ Thiepen James Thiepen Jess Funk Anaderkn Okla Clondcroft Minnie Roberson William Jim Fillicett Elliott

Dexter School Opens Monday

Dexter schools resume with a nine o clock program at the high school auditorium featuring soloists Earl White Bettye Fischer Rosemary Martin Virginia Easterday Lucy Blackwell Halie Brumfield Warner Wilkes and a girls quarte tte performing The Big Brown Bear and The Little Red School House. Public invited to attend.

Dexter Earl White Bettye Fischer Rosemary Martin Virginia Easterday Lucy Blackwell Halie Brumfield Warner Wilkes The Big Brown Bear Little Red Phyllis Wilcox Garnelle Marshal Elizabeth Wilcox

Roberts announce birth of Rebecca Jean in Artesia

Mr and Mrs J D Roberts of Artesia announce the arrival of a daughter at Artesia Hospital on August 20 named Rebecca Jean. She weighed 8 pounds 6 ounces and both mother and baby are doing nicely. Mrs Roberts formerly Miss Maxine Sharp, daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis Sharp.

Rebecca Jean Roberts J. D. Roberts Artesia Artesia Hospital Rebecca Jean Roberts Maxine Sharp Curtis Sharp

Beck Service Station Headed as Floyd Takes Vacation

Kay Preston oversees the Beck Service Station while Floyd enjoys a vacation. The piece notes several social visits in Roswell and Dexter, including Mrs. Nolan Gregory’s recent wedding compliment hosted at the Bible home with many neighbors and friends presenting gifts.

Kay Preston Floyd Monte Goodin Blanch Pollock Roswell Ray Head Beverly Mead Jack Edwards Fred Blocksom Dexter Tucson Nolan Gregory Elmer Bible Earl Merchant Bible Home Gregory Clarence King Hagerman Hoyt Merchant Carrie Snow Woody Crawford John G. Anderson H. C. Garrison Theo Garrison John Bible

Local travelers and family updates from Dexter area

George Lewis returns from Las Vegas after attending summer events. Miss Ella Yeager visits Thorndale with nieces Miss Bobbie Nell Case and Miss Mary Lucile Yeager who spent a month in Dexter. E. O. Moore expected home from Colorado Springs with Mrs. Moore after a two week stay. Mrs. Moore had surgery on August 20 and is improving. Uncle Tom walks again after a crushed foot. Remarkable resilience noted in difficult times.

Roy Pier Jim Tom Hobbs Ruth Bigham Los Angeles Col H. C. Garrison Mary Alice Walton Dexter High School Durand Apartments Pat Carnal Dexter Bowden Hot Springs New Mexico George Miller California Miller Kings Daughters Presbyterian Gardens Hedges Hall John G. Anderson Tom Bogle Earl White John Reid Secy Treas Raymond Durand Blanch Pollock Violet Smith Joe Carier Evelyn Gladson Sam Glass George Sterrett V. O. Stewart Hagerman L. Parker Bill McNeal Tom McNeal Mary Marshall Mary McNeal Vail Stewart George Lewis Las Vegas Ella Yeager Thorndale Texas Bobbie Nell Case Mary Lucile Yeager E. O. Moore Colorado Springs Moore

Dexter Town Socials and Visits Highlight Week

Dexter residents hosted and visited relatives across Texas and New Mexico with gatherings at Lake Van and in Sweetwater Roswell and Artesia. Local travelers include Tom and Jack Parker Mrs J W Coats Jr Mrs Clemens and Miss Bristoe, and families Foster Karins M L Kuykendall Marjorie and Doris Stenger. An auto and farming mishap injures a man near a mule while Joe Torres suffers a tractor accident.

Tom Jack Parker Dexter David Autry J. W. Coats Clemens Mable Bristoe Lake van J. W. Coats, Jr Wendal White Cecil Johnson Sweetwater Texas Lester Waggner Roswell John Bible Edward Stone Artesia Smith Nicholas Crain Abilene Foster Karins Baby Theo Garrison M. L. Kuykendall Galveston Corpus Christi Marjorie Doris Stenger Dallas E. J. Miller Denver John Joe Torres Joe J. B. Russell Mr. Stone

Federal Gasoline Taxes Said High

Dudley Cornell of the New Mexico Petroleum Industries Committee notes the federal gasoline tax now amounts to 3 percent of total state tax revenue, with motorists contributing 44.89 percent of revenue and the tax pressuring highway financing as postwar readjustment folds in. He warns higher federal rates could threaten road maintenance funding and state fiscal stability.

New Mexico Dudley Cornell New Mexico Petroleum Industries Committee Washington

Blue Stamp Food List announced for September in New Mexico

E. J. Caldwell, local Camp Plan representative, announced the September blue stamp foods available to families in New Mexico. The list matches August and covers fresh pears plums prunes apples oranges peaches fresh vegetables corn meal shell eggs raisins dried prunes hominy grits dry beans wheat flour enriched flours self rising and whole wheat graham flour.

New Mexico E. J. Caldwell

Farm Bureau seeks halt on NM vehicle rules to save harvests

Formal steps by the New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau call for Governor Miles to suspend the 1941 motor vehicle code amendment during national emergency. The move targets loss of nonresident license relief, cites labor shortages in Dona Ana and Las Cruces, and aims to secure farm harvests and national defense support. Volunteers will circulate petitions statewide for signatures by September 10.

G. D. Hatfield Deming New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau New Mexico Hatfield Farm Bureau L. E. Freudenthal Las Cruces Dona Ana County Freudenthal Women’s Defense Council Zone Ten Iika H. Feather Mesilla Park G. A. Feather West Las Cruces Miles W. P. Thorpe Dona Ana

August Building Permits Bring in $42,688 for 1941

August building permits totaled $42,688, lifting eight month total to $397,898. Nineteen permits were issued, including nine new residences, a $4,500 Griffith Theatres remodel for a new movie house, a $10,000 addition to the G. W. Fitzgerald building housing J. C. Penney Company, and a $3,000 remodel for the McNally-Hall Motor Company.

Griffith Theatres G. W. Fitzgerald J. C. Penney Company McNally-Hall Motor Company

Daily crossword across clues from a dated puzzle page

Puzzle presents a large list of across and down clues including Dull pain strikes young person a color wheel for lifting water not asleep female sheep cask modern agent narrow valley minister's assistant Mexican tree valuable for arabi an garment attempt sister abbr clumsy native of scotland turkish seaport electrified particles external to mimic over poet exclamation tributary to a river biblical mount coffins island off new york founder of christian science musical instrument skin disease food employ high prn in what manner persia accept killed fruit of a paim fruit pre serving es tablishmen to under value footlik part sweet potato pairs photograph book covered with leaves whitefish vegetable bird's abode pl. thin back title of respect scottish gaelic french priest settled as a bill ogiled sole a filament french river a' in ore sick

Narrow Valley Scotland New York Christian Science

Blackout Problems Being Ironed Out

Santa Fe August 29 One of the strongest problems confronting the State Military Department for the September 12 statewide blackout is timing. No definite hour can be fixed until airplane patrols and routings are finalized. Adjutant General Chariton works with Governor Mikes and Colonel Sterling to set tentative times for municipalities. Local defense councils will receive updates soon. The plan expands toward widespread coordination among Red Cross, police, fire departments, volunteers, and civic groups as burnished by regional director Smith.

Will Robinson Santa FE State Military Department New Mexico Russell C. Chariton Mikes State Council of National Defense Charlton William W. Sterling Eighth Corps F. M. LaGuardia R. E. Smith San Antonio New Mexico State Council of Defense Red Cross American Legion Rotary Kiwanis and Lions Clubs Boy Scouts Women's

Lovington High 1941 Football Schedule Released

Lovington New Mexico announces the 1941 football slate with games at Lovington or opponents’ venues including September 12 Monument and October 24 Open. Packed dates list September 19 Ft Sumner September 26 Eunice October 3 Hagerman October 11 NM M I Colts October 17 Tatum October 31 Melrose November 7 Jal November 20 Artesia.

Monument Ft. Sumner Eunice Hagerman N. M. M. I. Colts Tatum Melrose Jal Artesia

Labor group chartered at Santa Rita mines

SANTA FE New Mexico August 26 The state corporation commission has chartered the American Employer Association a labor organization at Santa Rita site of Consolidated Copper Corporation open pit mines.

Santa FE N. M State Corporation Commission American Employer Association Santa Rita Consolidated Copper Corporation

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First Church OF Christ Scientist First Baptist Church Penn Fifth Streets Arthur A. DuLaney Baptist Training Union First Presbyterian Intirch 2Nd and Thomas W. Brabham Tabernacle Sapt'st Church Church OF Christ Dexter O. L. Winborn W. A. Sterret Mexican Methodist Church Artesia News Dexter News Dexter Junior Woman’s Club Lake van Club House Mary Elizabeth Rutledge L. Q. Carman W. A. Losey Hunting and Fishing Licenses State Farm Bureau Manuel Oracion Viola Lea West Daily Crossword Garment Attempt Sister Clumsy Persia Fas Lovington Lovington High School Scribe Bones Valley Brand Meats Pecos Valley Packing CO M. A. Crawford Roswell, N. M
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