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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1956
Page
2
Roswell and Chaves County groups discuss funding a swimming pool at Flying Boys Ranch to benefit health and irrigation. A two year drive seeks 350 dollars with a public open house and a luncheon program led by the Chaves County Council of Garden Clubs.
In a teen etiquette column, Amy Vanderbilt advises against intimate gifts for non engaged teens. She suggests homemade items like knitted goods or a wooden catch-all box, emphasizes thoughtful time or talent over spending, and notes wallet gifts are safer.
Readers are invited to call Mrs. B. A. Owens at MA 2-7900 or Mrs. D. O. Hester at Ma 2-1961 for more information about the event.
A reader asks if a 15 year old may send a 16 year old a birthday card. The reply says it is acceptable to share simple wishes like Happy Birthday or Christmas greetings to extend friendship, even with limited acquaintance.
Helpful gift ideas include durable sneakers or boots, a sturdy watch, quality headphones, a personalized journal, travel coffee mug, pocket flashlight, multi-tool, books or e‑books, and a warm jacket. Consider items that fit military or service life like compression socks, a compact blanket, and a small care package with nonperishable snacks.
Beta Epsilon Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at 204 S Atkinson hosted by Mrs F N Burns and Mrs Norman Booker. Mrs Jack Cox led the meeting which approved minutes and discussed reports and plans including the December 15 Ellison Christmas dance and Easter charity donation. A December 2 tea at the Elks Club was announced along with a December 20 chapter Christmas party.
The roster lists Jeff Cox, Carl Fulbright, E. S. Huckabee and others. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Norman Walker on December 11.
Ancient carving attributed to the Sphinx in Egypt is dated by best calculations to about 3500 B.C. The finding reflects early monumental sculpture in the region and contributes to discussions on civilization timelines.
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