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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1940

Page

4

Roswell Christmas Season Parties Open House Dances Banquets

Roswell hosts a festive season with multiple open houses dinners and a Pals Society banquet and dance. Mr. and Mrs. Hinkle and Mr. and Mrs. Childress hosted a five to nine open house at 1 Park Road with about 300 guests. Barbara Vaudeler staged a Christmas tea at 414 North Sea Avenue with a large house party and a high school group. Joe Lane and guests marked his thirty fifth anniversary with an open house at 312 North Missouri Avenue. The Pals Society banquet in the Coronado Room of the Nickson Hotel and dance at the Roswell Woman's Club featured blue and silver decor and multiple toasts. Additional society notices and holiday greetings filled the page.

Hinkle Childress Holla R. Hinkle Floyd Childress Rolla Hinkle No. 1 Park Road Mrs. Childress Mrs. Hinkle Aleen Hinkle Barbara Vauchelet Barbara Vaudeler North Sea Avenue J. E. Johns Sadie Cooper Vaudeler Eva M. Cooper George Slaughter Powhatan Carter K. A. Yoder Elysse Saunders Sarah Elizabeth Dobbs Becky Yoder Ione Elliott Barbara Sarah Elizabeth Dobbs Oklahoma University Ernest Cooper Malone Joe Lane Joe J. Lane Missouri Avenue Carl Johnson Jr Jal New Mexico Lane M. S. Doss Seminole Texas Lanes Gil N. Amis Dan H. Wilmot Mmes Charles F. Beeson John H. Mullis B. C. Roney Forest Sherman Herbert A. Lowery Pals Society Coronado Nickson Hotel Roswell Woman Beverly Brookshire Suzanne Norton Helen Jewett Genevieve Yoder Alice Stockton Jason Bond Pal Ed Harbaugh Messrs Cecil T. Narramore Jack Lair Gayle Armstrong Bernard O. Greenwade Frank Young Ted Hunt T. M. Fowler Paul Herring June Sorrells Frank Blair Anne Worthington E. Y. Chambers, Jr Lois Jean Boellner John Powers Beky Yoder George DeShurley Barbara Naramore O. C. Graves Gay Fred Hampton Madeline Young Hugh Hanagan Helen Ruth Carrigan Ben Smith Emily Fowler Wade Corn Jean Hunt Don Chappell Marie Mathews W. C. Coleman Joyce McKnight Truman Pierce Joyce Naramore Frances Schultz Bill Ballard Genevieve Cooney Jack B. Cooney Harold DeShurley Jane Lewis

Hollywood Headlines From The Inside Roundup

Susanna Foster celebrates sixteenth birthday this week Claudette Colbert returns to Hollywood from Sun Valley Ralph Bellamy and Mrs Bellamy plan a Christmas Mexico trip TWA charged Warner Bros six hundred dollars for Olivia de Havilland flight Bing Crosby Bob Hope enter L O open golf Jan 3 6 Lucille Ball studies with a Catholic priest plans Desi Arnaz wedding Dive Bombers stars Cagney Brent Reagan Broderick Crawford returns from Honolulu wedding gift to new home H arry Sherman begins Pirates On horseback prep repeating flu precautions on set

Susanna Foster Claudette Colbert Hollywood Sun Valley Ralph Bellamy Mrs. Bellamy Mexico TWA Warner Bros Olivia de Havilland Santa Fe Bing Crosby Bob Hope Lucille Ball Desi Anna Jimmy Cagney George Brent Ronald Reagan Warners Broderick Crawford Honolulu Crawford Helen Broderick Harry Sherman Naits

Pards Host Holiday Dance at Roswell Woman's Club

The Pards Society hosted a holiday dance at the Roswell Woman's Club ballroom last evening from 9 to 1 with Ed Harbaugh's orchestra providing music. The clubhouse featured a large lighted Christmas tree and holly wreaths as chaperons included Mr. and Mrs. Ross L. Malone and other local couples.

Roswell Woman’s Club Pards Society Ed Harbaugh Ross L. Malone B. C. Roney J. S. Powers B. F. Kelly H. ©. DeShurley L. McCutchen W. F. Hanagan

Hall Hosts Christmas Dinner for Visiting Kinfolk

Mr and Mrs Thomas J Hall entertain at The Poplars tonight for visiting kin from Kansas and California. Guests include Mr and Mrs R H Turner of Independence Kansas Mrs Fred Stafford of San Jose Calif and Mr Bob Turner of California among the McNally family circle with a Christmas centerpiece and formal covers for twelve.

Thomas J. Hall Poplars R. H. Turner Independence Kansas Fred Stafford San Jose Cal Bob Turner California McNally Dora McNally Naomi McNally

Whitaker Hosts Christmas Visit From Texas Guests

Mr and Mrs Whitaker entertained five to seven in their home at 209 West Walnut for their house guests the Rev and Mrs J O Whitaker of Rising Star Texas. The event featured a decorated tree and lighted candles with mistletoe, plus a family Christmas dinner attended by Mrs J L Mabie Mrs Wheeler Jean Wheeler the Rev and Mrs J O Whitaker and the Frank Whitakers. A note about time pressures precedes a baked recipes section including Soft Cookies and Brown Sugar Cookies with ingredients and steps.

Frank Whitaker West Walnut J. O. Whitaker Rising Star Texas Whitaker J. L. Mabie Wheeler Jean Wheeler Frank Whitakers

Made To Order Recipes For Busy Days

Three simple home recipes for busy households with a molasses coconut cake halibut salad and baked pork chops. Each dish includes ingredients steps and serving notes from Henrietta Cowlishaw and ends with a local ad for Andersons home grown celery.

New Mexico Holds First Annual State Photography Contest

William E. Burk of the New Mexico Art League announced the first annual state photography competition to run January 15 through 31 at the University of New Mexico galleries in Albuquerque. Entries, open to amateurs and pros, must be mailed to Dean William McL. Dunbar by noon January 14, 1941, with self addressed return folders. A $15 purchase prize will be awarded for the best print, which becomes property of the Art League.

New Mexico University of New Mexico Albuquerque William E. Burk New Mexico Art League William Mcl L. Dunbar Art League William McL. Dunbar Dean Dunbar Burk Art League of New Mexico State of

Italians Dig In North Africa and Albania Battle Updates

German progress toward justice and peace is noted as Albania’s front shows cold delays in action while a Greek bulletin claims Italian positions along the Pi front are captured. Italians dig in south of Valona as British forces press Bardia siege in its tenth day with a looming final assault.

Albania Valona Adriatic Bardia

Dainty Marian Martin Apron Pattern 9540

Advertisement for pattern 9540 shows a two purpose apron with front panel lines and novelty pockets, offered in sizes small medium and large with fabric and ruffling requirements. It promotes a sub fit foundation pattern 9306 for better fit and includes order details and pricing.

Marian Martin Pattern Department

Italian High Command Reports Destrutive Action At Bardia

Rome reports lively artillery exchanges at Bardia with Fascist planes strafing British troops and naval forces. Submarines credited with sinking a British light cruiser in the central Mediterranean and two large merchant ships in the Atlantic. In Albania fighting continues amid heavy snow and cold with Greek advances along the Adriatic coast and reports of frostbitten Italian troops.

Mussolini Bardia Desert Mediterranean Atlantic Albania Athens Adriatic Chimara Tepeleni Klisura Persaglieri Corfu Rome Churchill Britain Italy High Command North African Libya

Debate over European draft plan versus U S system

The piece contrasts the European plan of permanent compulsory military training with the U S draft designed for a rapid buildup. An official cites three years to train about 2,400,000 men aged 21 to 36 and suggests different scales could be possible if war is unlikely. Some congress members push to revise the draft toward the European class system.

United States Congress

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