Olivet Study Club hosts Christmas program and meeting
The Olivet Study Club met at 1512 North Washington Avenue for a party and business session led by Mrs. Ralph H. Herring. Members planned Christmas charity donations, reviewed art-themed program notes, and announced a December 20 luncheon at Mrs. J. P. Haynes home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivet Study Club
Thomas M. Kleckner
Olivet Club
North
Washington Avenue
Ralph H. Herring
A. Dee Jones
Carreggio
Geo. M. Slaughter Jr
Andrea del Sarto
Dewey
Pilant
Geo. N. Caro
Murillo
C. Dutch School
Rembrandt
Durer
J. P. Haynes
Rubens
van Dyck
A. D. Jones
Angelus
Miller
Christ
John
Reed Mulkey
E. R. Fall
Richard D. Jones
Mmes
Wade Corn
Thomas J. Pearson
George Morgan Slaughter Jr
Will H. Whatley
Dewey Pilant
George N. Carothers
E. R. Ball
Bonnell
Marshal Sellman
Ww. Co. T. U
Lions Club
Roswell
Agnes D. Thornton
Kentucky Avenue
HH. Sewing Club
Robbie Gates
M. E
Waco
Texas
H. H. Sewing Club
R. L. Knight
H. C. Henderson
Lee Robertson
Jack Deason
S. A. Monroe
W. J. Bozarth
C. E. Hasley
E. M. Scan
Donald Gillespie
J. S. Covert
Glee Club
Thelma Perry
Phil Helmig
C. W. Grier
Provisions Cut Veterans Pay and Pensions in New Plan
The bill scales back World War veterans compensation and emergency retired pay, with six months retroactive limits and six months exposure for new enrollees. It phases out pay for certain veterans, transfers post 1928 service members to general pension rolls, and aims to save about 1.407 billion dollars through military pay cuts and pension adjustments.
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Wold
Army
Navy
Fur Trimmed Suit Lifts Paris Style in Brief Jackets
Paris fashion circles embrace short fur jackets with matching muffs and varied furs including caracal astra khan pony and gold seal. Redfern showcases a waist length seal jacket with a draped collar two waist buttons puff sleeves and a large two ruffle muff. A brown rough surfaced frock with a diamond yoke and a widening godet completes the look.
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Paris
Redfern
The
Chicago Tribune
Skeleton in Old Mexico May Solve Mystery
Kingston New Mexico December AP reports ranchers on the US Mexico border link a missing American man and a boy to a bullet riddled skeleton found about 15 miles north of San Miguel near the Sonoa Chihuahua line. The tall American man wore silk underwear and socks and was found near a highway they traveled.
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Kingston
N. M
Cies
United States-Mexico
Mexico
San Miguel
Sonoa
Chihuahua
Old Mexico
Gordy Boyd
Boyd
Roswell council debates gas and electric cuts and peddler controls
The Roswell city council discussed a December 6 letter from Southwestern Public Service proposing limited gas rate reductions and a schedule for electric rate cuts if the council agrees. The committee was authorized to seek further concessions and report back, while keeping essential named entities intact.
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Public Service Company
Moore
Leland Fellows
Cc. H. Glover
Roswell
Mace
Nature
Pecos Valley
Southwestern Public Service Company
H. E. Samson
Good Taste as a Standard for Modern Women
An essay on "good taste" by Antoinette Yonnelly urges women to judge themselves by taste in makeup, attire, home, manners, voice, and etiquette. It argues taste shapes charm and reputation, independent of money, and invites readers to self-scrutinize daily details to align with contemporary standards.
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Antoinette Yonnelly
New York
Baby’s Warning Sparks Narrow House Fire Escape
A faulty flue caused a blaze in a city house just before 8:30. The sleeping family woke to smoke as a baby cried, triggering a rush to exit in scant garments. Hair singed and two mattresses saved, while little else was rescued. Fire department called. J. E. Moore led a meeting of aldermen Allison, Croissant, Dabbs, Fellows, Gardner, Glover, Johnston, Moore, McCullough, and Wilkins.
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W. H. McCullough
Smurl
Roswell
Rodswell
Athis
Ark Committee
Croissant
Wallkins
Glover
J. E. Moore
Howard 3Uchly
George Duke
Co. HH. Glover
P. D. Wilkins
Sanitary Committee
Petiition
J. C. Richardson
South Main
Municipal League
Lea Rowland
Howard Buchly
Allison
Dabbs
Fellows
Gardner
Johnston
Moore
McCullough
Wilkins
Girl Threatens Divorce And Affects Husband
Doris Blake notes a wife’s threat to leave mirrors a social mental game that weakens marriages. The piece advises brides to avoid threatening separation, arguing men interpret it as eroding pride and love. The column urges commitment and warns against using departure as a tool. A separate item reports a house fire near the city with no water supply, destroying a five room frame home, leaving a destitute family and neighbor-led appeal for aid.
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Doris Blake
Harriet
Reno
Baker
Miss Lara Flanagan Visits Wheeler Texas Home Folks
Miss Lara Flanagan spends a month visiting Wheeler Texas. The Entre Nous Bridge Club postponed until Friday afternoon with Mrs. Philip J. Reedy as hostess.
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Lara Flanagan
Wheeler Texas
Entre
Farm Board Urges Congress to Boost Agricultural Prices
Washington reports the Farm Board called for congressional steps to raise farm income by aligning prices with other commodities. The plan favors continuous self sustaining financing, authority to compromise cooperative debts, and expanded borrowing via bonds. It notes a $500 million revolving fund with net assets around $140 million after loans and reserves.
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Washington
Farm Board
Congress
Red Cross
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Thers
Luini
Thomas J. Pear
Carea Dolci
Mrs
Ora Corkran
Paul H. Herron
Fea
Eastern Star
C. A. Marley
Masonic Temple
Carl Bird
John R. St. John
Arthur Allison
Frank Marks
Russell Bird
O. N. Whernett
Widow
Tommy Adams
Frank Steger
Nmratinee
Kipling’s
Young Peoples Department
Southern
Southern M. E. Missionary Society
East Second
Umfleet's
W. H. Kelly
M. E. Church
Malone
Ginsbere
Presbyterian
Daniel’s
Princess Theatre
Crooked Circle
J. B. Claypool
San Antonio
Mrs. Elza White Jr
North Main
Lemp
R. M. Watt
South Sunset Avenue
J. Q. Cummins
Mr. Cummins
Harry Jaffa
John RB. Beers
Charles R. Brice
J. A. Cahoon
William S. Prager
Burton C. Mossman
Claude Hobbs
W. W. Phillips
John McClure
George M. Slaughter
Gladys Brice-Wyatt
Austin Porter
Roy Lochhead
Perith
Bettina Bedwell
Bear
Baby
Princess
Nane
Deuging
Fairbanks
Lilyan Tashman
Mickey Mouse and
Noahk
Bud
Ryan Tniefrin
Noah
Lone
SG Kelly, Clinton
P. Nelson
Minneapolis
MINN
Killing Confectionery Inc
Miss Saylors and Whitmans Chocolates
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