Golden Wedding Anniversary Attended by Family
Grace Thorpe Bear notes a Golden Wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Whitaker of Long Beach celebrated in Roswell with family guests from Los Angeles and Carrizozo. An automobile accident near Brownwood prevented some relatives from arriving. Family members and guests enjoyed ornate decor, a wedding cake, and Christmas gatherings at the Whitaker home and local club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Whitaker
Lampasas
Texas
Roswell
A. W. Whitaker
Long Beach
California
We Frank Whitaker
North
Michigan Avenue
Brownwood
Herron Family Celebrates Beautiful Christmas Party
Mr and Mrs J D Herron host a Roswell Yuletide gathering with children and grandchildren, joined by relatives including Fred Williamson of Monroe Louisiana and others from Santa Fe Albuquerque and Fort Saunders. Messages arrive from Seattle Houston and Washington DC. A lit tree and dinner table flowers mark the celebration. Captain Paul Horgan travels to Santa Fe to spend Christmas with his mother and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Herron
North
Missouri Avenue
Fred Williamson
Monroe
Louisiana
Roswell
Williamson
Herron
Monroe Morning World
The
News- Star
James Herron
Houston
Texas
Glendon Boothe
Washington
D.C
Paul Horgan
Santa Fe
E. D. Horgan
E. .W. Mitchell Jr
Ruby Bell Eleventh Birthday Party Celebrated
The eleventh birthday of Ruby Bell daughter of Mr and Mrs S Pell was celebrated on Christmas Eve with a party. Home decorated in red and green. Winners in games were Jack Underwood and James Lacey. Refreshments served with help from Mrs Bell Mrs Underwood and Mrs Haney. Attending were James and Billie Bradley Eva Lee Jack Howell Junior Underwood Joe and Roajean Coffendaffer Billie Contine Robert Haney Boyd Goodman James Lacy Billie Barksdale Frances Camp Tommie Hoover Flora Fay Burnsed Aileen Doris Tapp Hollis Howard Jr Shirley Sims Stanley Rose Ruth Beil. Mr and Mrs M L Long announce the marriage of their daughter Doris to Mr Pete Hale of Spindle New Mexico on December 24 1934 in Roswell. The couple left for Pine Lodge. Holiday Pan Hellenic dance to be held at Roswell Country Club Saturday night tickets at Leland or Ball and White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Bell
MS. S Pell
Jack Underwood
James Lacey
Bell
Underwood
Haney
Ruby
James
Billie Bradley
Eva Lee
Jack Howell
Junior Underwood
Joe and
Roajean Coffendaffer
Billie Contine
Robert Haney
Boyd Goodman
James Lacy
Billie Barksdale
Frances Camp
Tommie Hoover
Flora
Fay Burnsed
Aileen
Doris Tapp
Hollis Howard Jr
Shirley Sims
Stanley
Rose
Ruth Beil
M. L. Long
Doris
Pete Hale
Spindle
New Mexico
Roswell
Pine Lodge
Christmas social rounds in Roswell community
Mr and Mrs W S Hawk and daughter hosted an open hour with Nancy Hawk on Christmas afternoon. Lions club held open house at Sid ney Prager home. Daughtry and Bassett families celebrated Christmas morning with Daughtry dinners. Extended gatherings included Mr and Mrs James B Daughtry with relatives, and calls to Corpus Christi. A Roswell BPW holiday buffet at Miss Elizabeth Garrett's home featured a card party. Various local families from Dallas El Paso Lovington Big Lake and Van Wert Ohio joined in seasonal events. The season included a WBA Xmas tree party at I O O F Hall and a Rainbow dinner dance at Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Hawk
Nancy Hawk
The
Lions
Sidney Prager
J. Walden Bassett
John W. Hall
President Is- compromise urged for needy veterans
The article fragment notes ongoing discussion of a possible compromise that would limit benefits to needy veterans, reflecting a contested approach to veteran aid and political bargaining, with widespread public interest in the outcome.
President’s Message Signals Unemployment and Social Security Focus
The President’s Message is understood to address unemployment and social security with a recommended federal state unemployment insurance plan. Close White House sources cite possible study of old age pensions. The new Congress faces deadlines on the St Lawrence Seaway treaty NRA RC ERA renewals within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Congress
NRA
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Emergency Relief Administration
Wine taste in milk as New Orleans dairy cows fed wine residue
In New Orleans on December 26 the board of health investigated a claim that wineries dumped pressed grape residue into dairy pastures. Cows ate the waste and flavored milk, prompting police orders to halt the practice as babies cried for milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
City Board of Health
Board of Health
Harris Finch, Insurance Man, Dies in City at 61
Harris Clark Finch died this morning at eight at his son William Finch's home 1313 North Pennsylvania Avenue after a week in the city. He was active in the insurance business and is survived by his wife and two sons William and Clarence. The body was moved to Clovis, the family home, for funeral arrangements. Talmage Mortuary handled local arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris Clark Finch
William Finch
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mr. Finch
Mr.Finch
Clarence Finch
Clovis
Talmage Mortuary
Seven Die When Train Hits Auto
Seven workers from the Illinois Emergency Relief Station in Chicago Heights were killed when the automobile they rode in was struck by the International Limited train near a Harvey crossing. The driver was John Burk of Chicago. others believed missing include Mrs Ruth Greenberg Mrs Hope Hines Mrs Harvey Friedmann Mrs Marion Riggs Mrs Mary McCann and Wendell Tarkoff all of Chicago. Four bodies and two more were taken to a Harvey undertaking establishment as rescuers extricated a further victim under the locomotive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Illinois
Chicago Heights
International Limited
Grand Trunk Line
Harvey
John Burk
Ruth Greenberg
Hope Hines
Harvey Friedmann
Marion Riggs
Mary McCann
Wendell Tarkoff
Harvey Undertaking
Midyear Institute Opens at First M E Church in Roswell
Tonight at 7:30 the Mid-Year Institute begins at the First Methodist Episcopal Church, Roswell, the first of its kind in New Mexico. Rev. H. M. Hilliard from El Paso and Rev. G. E. Berry of Clayton arrive with delegates and families. About fifty Epworth League youths and twenty five Juniors expected to register, with adults offered corresponding classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Methodist Episcopal Church
Roswell
New Mexico
Harold M. Hilliard
el Paso
George E. Berry
Clayton
Eitelgeorge
Roswell League
Young Men’s Quartet
Berry
Hilliard
W. K. King
Fitelgeorge
the Missionary Society
Winter Tightens Grip Across United States
The Associated Press reports a broad winter wave gripping the nation. Cold blasts sweep the Midwest and north central states with a forecast of reaching the east by night. Snow totals and record lows appear in several regions, while transportation slows in St Paul and Minneapolis as temperatures plunge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Midwest
North Central States
East
St. Nicholas
Williston
N. C
Dawson
Canada
Cascade Mountains
New England
New York State
Chicago
Iowa
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Florida
Move Put End to Electoral College Plan
Washington reports Representative Lean of California will introduce a joint resolution to alter the electoral college method. He proposes splitting state electoral votes in line with the popular vote to prevent minority influence and cites the Cleveland victory in 1884 as an example. Critics warn it could favor Democrats and reduce state influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lean
Cal
Lea
Cleveland
New York State
New York
White House
Corman Family Visits Over Christmas in Wheatland
Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Corman of Wheatland Wyoming arrived Christmas Eve to spend the holidays with Dr. Corman's parents and to visit his son J. A. Jr. who lives with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Corman at 413 West 17th Street. Dr. Corman is a brother of Dr. R. W. Corman Jr. who practices dentistry here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Corman
Wheatland
Wyoming
Dr. Corman
J. A. Jr
R. W. Corman
West 17Th Street
R. W. Corman Jr
In Appreciation for Doris Mary Risner
Mr and Mrs W W Risner express gratitude to friends for kindness during illness and after the passing of their baby Doris Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Mary
Registration Options for Credit Taxpayers
The article notes that individuals may register for credit if they choose to do so, allowing access to related benefits and formal recognition of eligibility. It emphasizes voluntary participation and outlines the basic steps for enrollment without imposing mandatory requirements.
New Yorkers Drift Four Days Without Water
Four New Yorkers on an ethnological and photographic tour in the southern Philippines drifted five days at sea without water before reaching Tawao Borneo after their chartered motor boat disabled in Celebes sea. The group includes Lawrence T. Griswold William H. Harkness Lelgrand Griswold and B. Tate pursuing a rare giant panda like raccoon creature of the Himalayas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Tawao
Borneo
The
Quartet
Laference T. K. Griswold, ‘William H. Harkness, Lelgrand’ Griswold An
BO E& Tate
Philippines
Celebes Sea
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Frank Whitaker
Frank Whitakers
Whitaker
J. L.mabie
Floyd W. Wheeler
Jean Wheeler
Paul Whitaker
Maurice Turner
Los Angeles
L.A
Carrizozo
Womans Club
Tommy Adams
Paul G. Schultz
E. W. Mitchell
B. C. Roney
Joyce Wyly
Edith French
Helen Lane
Dorothy Lancaster
Nancy Elizey
Minerva Pearson
Marian Sanders
Patricia Mitchell
Frances Schultz
Marian Roney
Peggy Lee
Jeanne Cauhape
Edna Malone
Joyce Pruit
Dorothy Dow
Pards
Lyman A. Sanders Jr
Clark Freehart
Joe Nicholas
John Stewart
Ned Bradley
Lubbock
Eugene Connor
Herbert Lowrey Jr
Clark Fleehart
Harold de Shurley
Frank Goodwin
Allen Miser
Frank Smith,Jr
E. L. Brown Jr
Bernard Ginsberg
John Jewett
Bill Minton
Ned Nicksop
Lyman Sanders
Bil Bondurant
Jay Amason
Herron Family
Roswell Country Club
Leland’s
Ball and White
James B. Daughtry
Joe W. Huff
Ruth Daughtry
Robert E. Daughtry
Jim Bob
Ann Johnson
Corpus Christi
David Davis
R. C. Morton
van Wert
Ohio
Earl Corn
Eleanor Jean and Catherine
Martin V. Corn
O. M. Wallace
Lucy Youse
Johnny Youse
Prescilla A. Stewart
J. E. Crippen
Elizabeth Garrett
Carl Saunders
Dallas
Stanley Crosby
Ruby Saunders
Ramsey Saunders
H. P. Saunders
Woodlaw Saunders
Major
I. O. O. F. Hall
Nelson Manley
Fay
Big Lake
Nelson
R. E. Manley
Mrs. Manley
Masonic Temple
C. C. Henry
Vella Mae Savage
Lovington
E. A. Cahoon
Yucca and
Princess Theaters
Lyle Talbot
Ann Dvorak
Princess
Aline MacMahon
Guy Kibbee
Babbitt
Thurs
Harrison Williams
Paris
London
Broadway
Felix Perry
Ziegfeld
Peggy Oden
Eve Knight
Gerrie Koban
Joan Rogers
Genevieve Carl
Merle Dana
Cumberland
Charles Wharton
Midyear Institute
M. E. Church
Associated Press
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas City
Bill Boyd
Cowboy Ramblers
Zelma — Waltz
Ted Hawkins
Riley Puckett
Jimmie Davis
Caroline
Tanner
Gid Tanner
Wilf. Carter
Old Montana
Zink Music Co
North Main
Mrs. W. W. Risner
Himalayas
Bon Ton
North Main Street
Tommie Bess Shuman
Yucca Beauty Service
J. P. White
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