Chums Society Hosts Pre Dance Party at Griswolds
The Chums Society held a refined pre dance party at Georgie Griswold’s home on North Kansas Avenue before a Christmas hop at NM MIA, with a candle lit tree, holiday décor, world maps on the buffet, and a Coca Cola lighter refreshments display. Attendees included Mary Evelyn Wyatt and many cadets, plus Mrs. Hanes and visiting guests. A Red Cross sewing session followed at Mrs. Charles Hanes’s home, with thirty garments completed and a list of attendees. A Junior Womans Club play and a Business and Professional Womans Club dinner are noted for upcoming dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chums Society
Georgie Griswold
North
Kansas Avenue
Mary Evelyn Wyatt
Bob Woodbury
Nancy Lutz
Jack Midkiff
Charles Kelsey
Martha Ellett
Bob Reed
Virginia Crosby
Brownfield
Hannah Pruit
Clifford Fielder
Leslie Anderson
Bob Brasker
Jane Wolfe
Cowboy” Herring
Mamie Destree
Lynn Morrell
Helen Sullivan
Odie Gregg
Phylis Young
John Harden
Mary Louise Samson
Bob Cristy
Bebe Sanders
Howard Hisoom
Thalia Jones
Jimmy Simmons
Harles Hanes
S. Lea
Red Cross
R. R. Lund
W. A. McCloud
E. F. Hayslip
A. C. Jones
W. B. McCoy
Ora House
Tom Fee
A. E
the Security Benefit Association
B. B. Lassiter
North Richardson Avenue
Nickson Hotel
Trinity Methodist Church
Security Benefit Association
P. W
Nickson Coffee Shop
C. E. Mason
Womans Council
First Christian Church
Church Annex
Westminster Guild
Presbyterian Church
Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Circle TV
Womans Society of Christian Service
Elbert Schuler
West Sixth Street
Clover Leaf Club
Buck Russell
North Lea Avenue
East Grand Plains P T A Met Friday
The East Grand Plains Parent Teachers Association met Friday afternoon at the school with Mrs. R. L. Crider presiding. Officers were elected: Mrs. Glenn C. Wheeler chairing the nominating committee with Miss Mary Lou Davis and Messrs. Ivan Herbert Albert Watson and Lawrence King. They voted to donate $5 to the American Red Cross and named a committee to decorate a Christmas tree for a December 19 program. Defense Bonds and Stamps were discussed for savings for children. A program featured Shirley Van Doren tap dancing, Martha Jo Carson piano, and Kathleen Smith reading. The group noted $65 was raised by Amateur Hour and a third grade prize for attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Grand Plains
Ivan Herbert
Shirley van Doren
Martha Jo Carson
Kathleen Smith
Herbert
Meagazine
Evening social notes and playful party headlines
A roundup of charming social snippets highlights Red Cross fund nickels at forty nine dollars, a dance with a clever serving table, and young ladies with distinct styles. Vignettes mention a long haired boy, fashionable red frocks, a grand upcoming surprise, and a visiting guest in a mink coat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Army Orchestra
Roswell
Sidelights on Courage and Calamity in New Mexico News
Read about Governor Miles receiving a message from George Curry of Hillsboro, the eldest and youngest volunteers honored on the state roll, and Gen Charlton's tribute. The piece notes Senator Carl A. Hatch advancing to Senate Public Lands chair, aiding his re election bid amid war times and support from stockmen and national administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Robinson Curry
Santa FE
R. C. Charlton
Miles
George Curry
Hilsboro
New Mexico
Teddy Roosevelt
Gen. Charlton
John Miles
Curry
Curtis C. Long
Clovis
Hatch
Carl A. Hatch
Senate Committee On Public Lands
Public lands committee poised under Hatch leadership
The Public Lands and Surveys panel, led by Senator Hatch, shapes mineral resources, grazing rights, national parks and related public domain matters. Members include Wagner, O’Mahoney, Murray, McCarran, Andrews, Lee, Wallgren, Murdock, Nye, Gurfrey, Homan, Thomas, and Willis, mostly from western states. The group’s scope and seniority influence potential legislation and reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatch
New Mexico
Wagner
New York
O’mahoney
Wyoming
Murray
Montana
McCarran
Nevada
Andrews
Florida
Lee
Okla
Layette Society At Home Delights Guests At Mrs Davidson’s
The Layette Society hosted a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Ed Davidson’s 1615 North Kansas Avenue. Guests enjoyed gifts from Santa, a one act comedy The Snodgrass Family, recitations and songs, a charity auction, and a delicious salad course. Proceeds fund layette distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layette Society
Ed Davidson
North
Kansas Avenue
Tom Herbert
Santa Claus
Entrop
Ma Snodgrass
Ben Pendergrass
Sally Jane Snodgrass
Jim Lee
Barbara McKnight
Skipper Hammond
James Lee
Adamson
Mabel Entrop
W. E. Whitmore
Mary Victory
Lena Fye
Henry Johnson
Owen
Wilbur McKnight
Barbara
Ruby Bryant
Morris Herbert
Ted Hunt, Jr
J. W. Dudley
Joe Murphy
Norman Booker
Dorothy Chambers
Lew Hammond
Lincoln County Pioneer Dies in Chema Oklahoma
Sam Wells pioneer resident of Lincoln County died Friday at Chema Oklahoma at age 76. Born in Galveston he moved to White Oaks Lincoln County at 16 and lived there until recently. Burial will be at White Oaks tomorrow. Survived by five daughters including Mrs. Leonard E. Hunt of Roswell and Mrs. Coe of Tularesa and one son Gordon Wells of Capitan. Two daughters live in Los Angeles and one in Odema Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Wells
Lincoln County
Chema
Okla
Galveston
White Oaks
Leonard E. Hunt
Roswell
Coe
Tularesa
Gordon Wells
Capitan
Los Angeles
Odema
Coterie Club Holds Christmas Party At Van Doren Home
The Coterie Club of East Grand Plains met for its annual Christmas party at Mrs. W. C. Van Doren's home with co-hosts Mrs. W. C. Sterrett and Mrs. Edward Hobson. A devotional led by Mrs. Thomas Fee and a performance by Mrs. John C. Martens, including a solo, followed by carols, gift exchange led by Mrs. Virgil Grantham, and refreshments. List of attendees includes Mrs. Glen N. Wenrich, Wayne Drysdale, Virgil Grantham, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coterie Club
East Grand Plains
W. C. van Doren
W. C. Sterrett
Edward Hobson
Thomas Fee
John C. Martens
Little Jesus Boy
Christmas Hop Held Last Night At Armory
Cadets and their dates filled Cahoon Armory at N M M I for the last cadet hop before Christmas. Captain Ted Hunts orchestra played dance numbers from nine to twelve, with faculty members and their wives among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
Cahoon Armory
Ted Hunt
Dexter Methodist Choir Presents Yuletide Memories Cantata
The Dexter Methodist Choir with a girls chorus performs Yuletide Memories a Christmas Cantata by Wilson at 7 30 p m Sunday December 14 the public invited Soloists include Mrs George Lewis Mr J E White Mr Warner Wilkes Miss Betty Fischer Mrs Leonard Britt and Mrs Philip Monical Director is Mrs Halcie Brumfiel with Miss Betty Fischer as pianist
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Yuletide
Wilson
First Methodist Church
Otis Brenneman
Judean Hills
First Christian Church
J. R. Robinson
Dexter M. E. Church
Dexter Methodist Choir
George Lewis
J. E. White
Warner Wilkes
Betty Fischer
Leonard Britt
Philip Monical
Halcie Brumfiel
Notable Names Linked in Local Social Notes
Les Sterrett Edward Hobson W C Sterrett Clarence Wheeler Misses Rachael Sellman Mary Lou Davis Helen Pryor and Mrs Glenn C Wheeler form part of a forthcoming society column listing connections, engagements and community roles among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Sterrett
Edward Hobson
W. C. Sterrett
Clarence Wheeler
Rachael Sellman
Mary Lou Davis
Helen Pryor
Glenn C. Wheeler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Griswolds
Junior Womans Club
Torrow
Myrl Jowell
Quay
Anderson H. Norton
Mrs. Jowell
Monk Jowell
Business and Professional Womans Club
Nickson
Verron Knapp
Mexico
Pecos Valley Drug Co
Williams
Set
Buford Nash
P.T.A
B. A. Nash
Bridge Club
C. M. Farnsworth
West Seventh Street
Missouri Avenue
Trinity Church
H. V
Richardson Avenue
Houcher
Olivet Club
Paul Schultz
South
Kentucky Avenue
Womans Club
Abe Mayer
Roswell Country Club
Woman’s Club
Christian Church
Woman's Club
Walter WA
Inger’ Z
Extra
Cartoon News
Gene Tierney
Bruce Cabot
Geo. Sanders
Harry Carey
Joseph Calleia
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
Phoeecaa
Pearl Harbor
U.S. Defense
Homa
Wallgren
Washington
Murdock
Utah
Nye
North Dakota
Gurfrey
South Dakota
Homan
Oregon
Thomas
Idaho
Willis
Indiana
Col. G. S. Carter
TOKYO
Layette
Mrs. Davidson
Jny
United States Savings
Ae Ead
America
United States
Allan Haggard
Allan
Foundation Investment CO
G. K. Richardson Allan Haggard
North Richardson
Surance
Jake Hinch
Mantle Placque
Glover
W. Alemeda
Elizabeth
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