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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1941

Page

3

Rainbow Assembly Inner Dance in Festive Masonic Ballroom

One hundred fifty Rainbow girls and escorts filled the Masonic ballroom at six thirty for a formal Rainbow Assembly dance. The event featured decorated Christmas trees, evergreen sprays, year end toasts to officers and leaders, a program of solos and speeches, and an Ed Harbaugh Orchestra dance lasting to midnight.

Rainbow Assembly Masonic Mye Iom Jo Bob Ponard Becky Yoder Chary Amny DeVoss Virginia Osby Charity Ted Brown Send Hugh M. Huff Marilyn Huff Virginia Crosby Nadine Owen Hugh M. Huff, Jr Santheson Shirley Ann Jones Burt Fletcher Marion Madison Ewing L. Lusk Order of Rainbows New Mexico Lusk Hannah Pruit Ed Harbaugh Fastern

Junior and Intermediate Depts Buffet Supper at First Presbyterian

The Junior and Intermediate departments of the Presbyterian Sunday School were treated to a supper and party in the church parlors from six to eight. A baked ham buffet featured a centerpiece Christmas evergreen arrangement. Tables bore pyrocantha berries and red candles. piano and violin music complemented the evening. Games were led by Mrs. Eula Nickell and Miss Charlotte Reese. numerous children attended and several mothers assisted with the event.

Presbyterian Sunday School Eula Nickell Charlotte Reese

Mrs Hameed Hosts Entre Nous Bridge Club

Mrs S F Hameed hosted the Entre Nous Bridge Club at her 46 Riverside Drive home yesterday afternoon. Poinsettias and evergreens decorated the living room as bridge games proceeded and gifts from a lighted Christmas tree were exchanged. Dinner followed with a blue and silver dining room display. Attendees included Mrs Louis Falconi, Mrs H E Miller, Mrs Ralph H Herring, Mrs H C Roberts, Mrs Earl Corn, Mrs Paul Goodsell, and Mrs George Threlkeld.

S. F. Hameed H. C. Roberts Earl Corn Paul Goodsell George Threlkeld Hameed

Honored ALA leaders attend December dinner in Ingalls

Mrs Jopling department president of New Mexico for the American Legion Auxiliary and Mrs McGonagill Fifth district president headlined a joint Legion and Auxiliary dinner at Ingalls Memorial Home. The event featured a turkey menu for about 100, with remarks on national defense and the auxiliary program, plus first aid courses and disaster relief.

C. A. Jopling Clovis New Mexico American Legion Auxiliary Julia McGonagill Artesia Fifth District American Legion the Legion Auxiliary Ingalls Memorial Home Jopling McGonagill Department R. L. Burrow National Defense Auxiliary Red Cross Nurses Aid Motor Corp Canteen Corp Hospital Corp Wayne Drysdale

Miss Marietta Cobean Hosts Lovely Roswell Party

Miss Marietta Cobean entertained with a four thirty to seven thirty party at her parents home 607 North Sea Avenue with a decorated living room, games and dancing. Attendees included Betty Hudson Betty Ross Brown Millie Lou Allison Beverly Ruth Seiling Donna Jean Martin and others. Ora Richard Hall Jr the Elliott Hall wedding fiancee arrived from Perry Oklahoma. Colonel Pearson heads Roswell NM I alumni dinner and dancing Saturday at 7 30 in the Mess Hall. A New Years Eve dance by the Roswell Junior Womans Club is at 8 30 tonight with proceeds to Socorro TB Sanitarium.

Jane Elliott Ora Richard Hall Jr Perry Oklo Iane Elliott Mary Tom Pearson Frank Suzanne Hassell Norton Jean Betty Jo Hunt George Erwin Elise Saunders Tom Mary Pearson Elliott-Hall Elliott Joe McClellen Oklahoma Marietta Cobean Hill Cobean North Sea Avenue D. C. Pearson New Mexico Military Institute Roswell Institute Pearson Junior Womans Club The Womans Club Socorro

Engagement of Bobbie Johnson to James Murchison announced

Mrs Royston Johnson hosted a stylish dinner party at The Poplars 600 East Fifth Street to reveal the engagement of Bobbie Dailey Johnson to James G Murchinson of Bunkell Louisiana. The couple’s families and friends attended as plans for a summer wedding were shared in a refined Southern setting.

Royston Johnson the Poplars East Fifth Street Bobbie Dailey Johnson James G. Murchinson Bunkell Louisiana Bobbie Jimmy Miss Johnson Royston L. Johnson Arkansas State Teachers College Conway Arkansas University of la Baton Rouge Murchinson University of Louisiana U. S. Air Corps Johnson Geneva Bruin Joyce Wyly Mary Elizabeth Russell Edna Malone Lucille Hanagan Sara Louise Whatley Ann Askren Phyllis Chandler Homer Harper

Calendar Highlights for Wednesday to Friday

Informal New Years Eve dance at Masonic Temple invites all Masons at 9 o clock. Pards annual banquet at the Womans Club at 7. The Junior Woman's Club New Year's Eve dance with music at 8 30 p m. Thursday features New Years Day open house at 102 South Richardson hosted by Mr and Mrs Sidney Prager. Friday includes Friendship Club all day meeting at Mrs F R Stone home and Open House for youth at Womans Club at eight. The Junior Book Club meets Friday at 2 30 at Mrs Cecil Bonney with co-hosts Mrs Robert Goddard and Mr and Mrs George Clark and children returning from Los Angeles.

Masonic Temple Pards Womans Club Junior Woman’s Club Sidney Prager South Richardson Friendship Club F. R. Stone Cecil Bonney Robert Goddard

Choir Honors Craig Wills With Farewell Dinner

The Trinity Methodist Church choir hosted a covered dish supper in Parish Hall to honor Craig Wills a choir member who is leaving Roswell soon. Wills received a gift as the group enjoyed games and singing after supper was served.

Trinity Methodist Church Craig Wills Roswell Wills

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