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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1934
Page
4
In the social column Grace Thorpe Bear bids farewell to the old year and greets the new with a measured blessing, hoping the year ahead will carry through the tasks left unfinished and bring renewed purpose.
The annual DeMolay tacky dance and homecoming was held Sunday night at the Masonic Temple. About eighty couples attended with chaperones listed. Kalona String Orchestra provided music and festive decorations included confetti hats and balloons. A large assortment of food and fruit punch complemented the event aimed at supporting needy families during the holidays.
Ruth Cobean, daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren Cobean, entertained with a holiday bunco party this afternoon. Red and green decor and festive refreshments accompanied the games. Guests included Jean Amis, Frances Urton, Genevieve Cooney, Janet Lee Freehart, Dorothy Gessert, Joyce Sanders, Vernadean Givan, Joan Glover, Adele Kelly, Dorothy Lambeth, Marian McDonald, Marceline Schaubel, Frances Smevri, Genevieve Yoder, and Maude Lee York.
Hazel Powers hosts a twelfth birthday with Christmas colors, bingo, cake, and handkerchief favors. Joan Glover marks her fourteenth with a dance party, red carnations and lights. Greek letters fill Pan Hellenic dance at Roswell Country Club as Tommy Adams Orchestra plays. Revellers include Kappa Sigma members, alumni, and guests.
Miss Margaret Sanders at Mountain View Sanatorium hosted her annual holiday party with a large cake from her Tennessee home served with ice cream and coffee. Attendees included Mmes. Oscar White W. B. McCoy H. F. Davis Le Pell Diefenders Tillotson Butler Whitney Chapman Schaubel and several Misses. Evening featured socializing as in years past.
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