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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1939

Page

4

Christmas Dance Hosted by Roswell Country Club Leaders

Grace Thorpe Bear Gay Christmas Dance lit the Roswell Country Club with Marjorie Wolfe and Lad McBride hosting a festive party. Guests enjoyed seven thirty to eleven thirty, punch and sandwiches, and a gala evening beneath lighted trees and greenery.

Marjorie Wolfe Lad McBride Roswell Country Club Clarence TI. Wolfe Ernest A. Hanson Hanson Mrs. Wolfe Joyce Santee Lillian Hightower Anne Crile Alice Cobean Joyce McKnight Marie Mathews Connie Pritchard Jane Davis

Lovely Bridge Tea Honors Mrs Glaze Sacra in Roswell

A Christmas tea hosted by Mrs. T A Sacra at 310 South Kentucky Avenue celebrated her daughter-in-law Mrs Glaze Sacra with a red and silver decor theme. Guests included numerous local matrons and friends, with a later salad course by candlelight. The Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society announced a December 19 lecture by Dr Alfred Croft on the development of Eastern New Mexico at Roswell Museum, noting Croft as a former NMIMI instructor and mentioning his wife Gertrude Zink.

T. A. Sacra Glaze Sacra South Kentucky Avenue Mmes Ed Harrington Lacy Shortridge Don Chestnut Ben Adams Fred Rowell Charles Boreing T. B. Stapp Donald Gillespie, Jr Charles Waller Robert Kirk Victor Wyly J. E. Byers John A. McBoyle Harlin Williams T. M. Fowler John Jewett T. A. Sac Chaves County Tr. A. Sacra Roswell Eastern New Mexico Alfred Croft Eastern New Mexico College Elkins-Olive Club Elkins-Olive Tom Gainer Jake Murphree New Mexico Ingalls Walter Harrison C.C. Bogard Hazel Powers Lake Rose Lois Emmett Child Welfare Committee J. D. Jones Bonnie Anderson N. S. Berry J. M. Lollar Fred Brennan L. A. Rooks R. W. Drysdale Annie Matthews L. J. Frazier J. S. Powers T. J. Jackson A. J. Simms C. C. Bogard C. J. O'Meara Lee Roy Walker Frank Garrod Sam E. Bryant Helen Miner Albuquerque Frank Young Canadian Texas C. R. Ferrins Clifford R. Ferrin South Missouri Avenue Will H. Hortenstein Russell R. Franzen Aubrey Gregg Logan A. Hunter George N. Carothers Omal Curtis Charles Walker

Roswell clubs keep festive schedule this week

A dense roster of church and civic events fills Monday to Saturday in Roswell. Presbyterian, St. Andrews auxiliary, Junior Womans Club, Roswell Womans Club, and the Washington Ave PTA share Christmas parties, programs, and dances across churches, schools, and private homes, with dinners, lectures, and a citywide holiday spirit.

Presbyterian Aid Society St. Andrews S Ingalls Memorial Home Roswell Womans Club First Christian Church J. D. Atwood Elizabeth Garrett Nickson Hotel American Legion Auxiliary Children of Veterans

Wall Street Narrow Trading as Markets Hold Steady

In New York on December 16 the stock market moved within a narrow range, with mild gains fading and overall declines and advances limited. Leading issues included Youngstown Sheet, Republic Steel, Douglas Aircraft, GE, Kennecott, and Standard Oil while several big names like U S Steel and General Motors lagged. Aluminum of America slipped and Climax Molybdenum weakened before rebounding. Bond markets were mixed as governments gained a slight edge, with U S government issues firmer and Scandinavian loans improving.

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Kansas City Livestock Market Report December

U S D A notes no salable hogs with market steady to 25 cents lower for the week. Sows 15 or more lower. Cattle receipts total 200 with steers and yearlings mixed. heifers and cows down to 75 cents. Vealers steady to 50 cents higher. Stockers weak. yearlings quoted 9.65 to 11.00. vealers around 9.50. Sheep and lambs no saleable lambs, top lambs 8.75, most natives 8.25–8.40. shorn lambs 7.40–7.75.

Kansas City U.S D.A Texas

Boston Wool Prices Show Slight Strength This Week

Boston reports mixed demand in the past week for fine and half blood wools and twelve months Texas wools with moderate outlets. Domestic wools of three eighths and cone quarter blood grades moved slowly with unchanged quotations, though largely nominal due to weak demand. Graded combing bright fleece wools ranged from 40 to 42 cents in grease for fine Delaine, 40 to 42 for half blood, and 45 to 47 cents for three eighths and one quarter lead grades.

Boston Texas

Bond and market roundup from New York and Chicago notices

Treasury and curb market quotes mixed with commodity notes from New York and Chicago. Prices for bonds, farm loans, and housing instruments listed. Chicago dairy and butter receipts show firmer markets. New Orleans cotton closed modestly higher with midgrade at 11.30 cents.

New Orleans Cottok

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