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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1941

Page

5

Christmas Cantata At Christian Church Dexter Calls For Red Cross War Aid

The first Red Cross war relief drive begins in Chaves County with a $5000 goal. Dexter pledges at least $300, urging citizens to donate 1 to 100 dollars to Rev. J. G. Anderson Frank Wortman or Mrs. F. L. Mehlhop. A mass meeting will discuss First Aid Home Hygiene and Cadre of the Sick. The First Christian Church choir and director J. R. Robinson present Night In Judean Hills on Sunday December 14 at five PM.

Red Cross Chaves County Dexter J. G. Anderson Frank Wortman F. L. Mehlhop First Christian Church Judean Hills E. K. Hyser J. R. Robinson Evelyn Dawson Reyv. Reaves Zion Geo. Davis The Jane Reaves Shepherds Heard Calvin Darnell Kenneth Davis Will Hortenstein Adams Catherine Pearce Ruth. Emmett O. H. Cookson God of God Lee Henrichs Dorothy Hill Alene Gregg Ruth Emmett Helen Carrigan Billie Cooley J. E. Moore Hugh M. Huff, Jr Maurice Trout Kenneth Entrop Helen Cookson Carl Smith Martha Sue Carpenter Phyllis Young Sara Wilson Maurice Willson George Davis Austin Cravens John Winn J. Q. Cummins Will Shaw Aubrey Gregg Gerald Hayn

Reception Honors Mr and Mrs Benton Lusk Guests

Lt Col and Mrs E L Lusk hosted a reception at 204 West College Avenue honoring their son and his bride Mr and Mrs Charles Benton Lusk whose wedding occurred in Stanford Chapel Palo Alto California on Sunday November 30. Afternoon and evening gatherings featured formal gowns candles wedding cake and corsages with numerous guests from military and civilian circles in attendance.

Ewing L. Lusk West College Avenue Charles Benton Lusk Stanford Chapel Palo Alto California Col Mrs. Lusk Duri Jaude Allison Powhatan Rter Martha Cowan D. C. Pearson G. Barry Duffield Harry D. Blake Clark Storm Jack Eaton Jeanne Amonett Messrs Mmes Earl Corn Bruce Poorbaugh Ed Amonett C. S. Lusk George Miller John Tweedy D. N. Pope J. D. Shinkle Hugh M. Huff, Jr Lloyd Taylor Vernon Knapps McConnell Marcella Lee Dixie Dresser Doris Dresser Audre Latimer Edith Perrine Janice Hall Madene Bates Burr Powell Irene Swann Gladys Palmer Vera Unruh Marino Sanders Bernard Ginsberg Hal Bogle Louis Bagwell Robert W. .Kisker Paul Horgan

La Honda Club Reelects Officers After Thursday Meeting

The La Honda Club met Thursday afternoon at South Sunset Avenue home of Mrs. R. M. Watt. Re-elected officers for the coming year: G. T. Hamilton president, E. V. Carter vice president, J. J. Young secretary treasurer. A decorated Christmas tree held exchanged gifts followed by refreshments for members including Mrs. Wolfe Hanes Howard Everman Littell Baker Hambilton Watt.

la Hondo Club R. M. Watt South Sunset Avenue G. T. Hamilton E. V. Carter J. J. Young J. E. Wolfe Charles Hanes Carl Howard Ralph Everman J. M. Littell E. J. Baker G. T. Hambilton Sue Hambilton

Ha runa Sunk North of Luzon Amid Pacific War Skirmishes

Keily Sank reports the 29,330 ton Ha runa sunk Wednesday north of Luzon. Admiral Hart’s dispatch details brave deeds by US naval fliers including a Kon go attack and the downing of two Japanese planes, with Lud own air crews returning safely after maintenance.

Haruna Luzon Kelly U. S. Military Academy United States Naval Flier Thomas C. Hart Asiatic Fleet Admiral Hart Far Eastern Front Washington MacArthur Boyd D. Wagner Philadelphia Army Air Corps Aparri Wagner C. A. Keller J. V. Peterson Hart Gulf of Davao Pearl Harbor Admiral Sart Utter

Women's Clubs to Hear Defense Leaders in Washington

One thousand club leaders from every state will meet in Washington January 23 to 26 for the General Federation of Women's Clubs midwinter session. Forums feature Cabinet members and leaders from AF of L CIO and NAM on national defense, civil defense, and economic policy with Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt presiding over Civilian Defense forums. Additional sessions include defense health, inter American affairs, and a closing address by J Edgar Hoover.

Washington, D. C General Federation of Women’s Clubs John L. Whitehurst Henry Morgenthau, Jr the Treasury Frances Perkins William S. Knudsen Office of Production Management Harriet Elliott OPA Will Leon Henderson Price Administration Donald Nelson Supply Priorities and Allocations Board American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations National Association of Manufacturers Franklin D. Roosevelt Eloise Davison Lorenzo D. Gasser Civilian Protection Wilmer Shields Jane Seaver James F. Kirby Frank Knox George E. Marshall United States Army Donald Connolly Civil Aeronautics Administrator Western Hemisphere Sumner Welles L. S. Rowe Pan-American Union Nelson A. Rockefeller Don Manuel de Freyre Y Santander Peru Diognes Escalanter Venezuela Paul V. McNutt Defense Health and Welfare Services Thomas Parran United States Public Health Service James C. Magee War Department Ross T. McIntire Navy Nathan Strauss United States Housing Authority J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation Roosevelt White House Whitehurst General Federation James E. Freeman Washington Washington Cathedral National Gallery of Art Henry S. Robert the Daughters of the American Revolution Hugh Butler

Winter Sports In New Mexico

Albuquerque dispatch reports conditions at major winter sports areas in New Mexico as of today with details on slopes and running conditions indicating current accessibility and suitability for skiing and sledding activities.

New Mexico Albuquerque N. M

Snow Reports From Governors to Hyde Park Ski Areas

Forest Service and Weather Bureau report snow conditions at multiple locations. Agua Piedra shows four inches old snow with poor skiing while El Rito has six inches new and two inches old for good skiing. Red River one inch new and one inch old yields poor skiing. Hyde State Park one inch fresh with no skiing. Big Tesugue Canyon two inches new and one inch old no skiing. Sawyer Mesa ten inches new and two inches old poor skiing. Sandia four inches new and four old, McGaffey one inch new, Cloudcroft three inches new with good skiing.

U. S. Forest Service U. S. Weather Bureau Agua Piedra el Rito Red River Hyde State Park Big Tesugue Canyon Sawyer Mesa Sandia McGaffey Cloudcroft

Mrs Forbes Hosts Annual Christmas Party at Home

Mrs George S Forbes entertained members of the Womans Bible Class of the First Christian Church and friends yesterday at 39 South Kentucky Avenue for her annual Christmas party. Decorations featured red sweet peas poinsettias and Christmas greens. The group sang carols, a poem was read, and gifts were exchanged. Mrs C E Boothe and Mrs BE Hicks presided. attendees included Mrs Laura Parks and several others.

George S. Forbes Womans Bible Class First Christian Church South Kentucky Avenue J. H. Gregg Ed S. Gibba

Mrs Jobie McPherson Honored With Party

Mrs C J O Meara and Mrs Gilbert Dow hosted a shower at Mrs O Meara s home at Four Morningside for her niece Mrs Jobie A McPherson. Guests included Mrs Richard A McPherson and several other ladies, with gifts and refreshments served in the afternoon.

C. J. O'Meara Gilbert Dow O'Meara Morningside Jobie A. McPherson Richard A. McPherson Mmes Sadie Todd Tom Rogers Porter Rogers Eliza Shields Edgar Ham Elsie Rogers Bill Stirman William Harold Pauline Bullard Mrs. Dow Mrs. O'Meara

Classified lineup reads like a who’s who of a past era

A list of names including Gregg Belle Gray Ben Pender grass E H Hicks Harry A An drew E G Farree H B Daw son Grimes Mona Rose G T Reaves Nan Lenox H C Gates Randolph Reese Miss Jane Reav es and hostess Mrs George S Forbes appears followed by an instruction to call classified to No 11 for contact.

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Christian Church Andersons Gardens Benton Lusk E. L. Lusk W. A. Losey Hagerman Claude M. Allison Powhatan Carter Carl Johnson E. J. Hubbard Charles F. Ward Charles S. Whitney, Jr John C. Kost Alfred N. Carter Paxton Price M. G. Fulton John McClure John E. Smith L. T. Godfrey Vester Montgomery Temple V. Price James R. Kelly Harold Kelly Ralph Morrison Patrick H. Gratton Frances Wolfe Pauline B. Cooney Pete Smith Oday Jesse James Roy Rogers George Cassi Hayes Arepublic Pistuar Mystery Ship Lingue SE Ticket Greeting Tim Holt Fargo Kid la Honda Club Keily Roswell Reading Club L. H. Bradstreet W. E. Wiseley North Union Avenue J. P. Turner W. C. Orton W. E. Bondurant Thornton Boswell Paul G. Schultz John Mullis Charles Beeson E. J. Bates W. C. Buchly Dan Wilmot O. R. Haymaker George Reese John P. Cauhope Clark Baker Mrs. Bradstreet Mrs. Wiseley Junior Guild of St. Andrews Episcopal Church Womans Club Delta Kappa Gamma Madge Ingalls Missouri Avenue Garden Club J. P. White North Sea Avenue First Presbyterian Church Yucca Beauty Service Che Brav- Moore Phop Roswell Cobeans Stationery Company N. Main Goodyear West Jimmie Allen KGFL Markus Mrs. Forbes Mmes. C. E. Boothe Laura Parks R. L. Corn O. H. Randal A.D. Jones Ona Hughes Ed S. Gibbany J. H Jobie McPherson Pecos Valley Drug CO Arabesque Pink Joyce
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