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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1941

Page

4

Roswell Women Club organizes Writers' Guild and aids Red Cross

The Friendship Club of the Rebekahs met at 1109 West Eighth Street with Mrs. Ben Pendergrass for a spend-the-day meeting and covered dish luncheon. Five wool dresses were completed for the Red Cross and a next all-day sewing session was set for Mrs. Charles W. Hanes at 606 South Sea Avenue.

Friendship Club of the Rebekahs Ben Pendergrass Pendergrass West Eighth Street F. R. Stone N. I. Berry Harvey Foster Red Cross Charles W. Hanes South Sea Avenue Mesdames Asa Guffey Charles P. Blake M. A. McCracken W. C. van Doren Inga Mulray W. A. McCloud A. C. Jones John Leakoy M. O. McCracken W. B. McCoy Roy C. Phillips Thomas Fee Little Betty Jane Foster Roy Lee Phillips Eastern Star Masonic Temple Missouri Avenue Parent Teachers Association Roland T. Schaefer C. W. Hanes Berrendo Oscar Greene Harry Thorne North Sea Avenue

Presbyterian C E Honors Off To College Party

Lisette Gessert hosted a banco party for Frank Johnson Lois Crowder Barbara Crowder and George Smith as they depart for college after holiday visits in Roswell Marjorie Robertson won high score and Don Smith won low score Punch and small cakes were served by Mrs E C Gessert and sponsor Mrs F Myrick Russell Those present included Ruth Reese Betty Houchin Charlotte Reese Lois Crowder Frank Johnson Don Smith Marjorie Robertson Bessie Kirkwood Ruth Kirkwood Rachel Crowder Barbara Crowder George Smith Owens Dunah ee Richard Elgin and Lisette Gessert.

Lisette Gessert Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Banco Frank Johnson Lois Crowder Barbara Crowder George Smith Roswell Marjorie Robertson Don Smith E. C. Gessert F. Myrick Russell Endeavor Ruth Reese Betty Houchin Charlotte Reese Bessie Kirkwood Ruth Kirkwood Rachel Crowder Owens Dunahee Richard Elgin

Mrs Cauhope Hosts Forty-Two Club New Year Party

Mrs John P Cauhape entertained members of the Forty Two Club and friends at a New Year party yesterday afternoon at the Cauhope home. The decor and tallies carried the New Year motif, and Misses Jeanne and Mary Louise Cauhape assisted in serving a salad plate. Guests included Mesdames C. C. Martin George E. French Ross L. Malone Gil N. Amis John H. Mullis Dan H. Wilmot E. G. Minton Lyman A. Sanders T. A. Sacra B. C. Roney A. E. Freehart William E. Bondurant B. B. Wilson Joe J. Lane Herbert B. Smurl Albert Pruit of Picacho and others.

John P. Cauhape Forty Two Club Cauhope Dan H. Wilmot E. G. Minton Lyman A. Sanders T. A. Sacra B. C. Roney A. E. Freehart William E. Bondurant B. B. Wilson Joe J. Lane Herbert B. Smurl Albert Pruit Picacho The Hostess

Miss Hazel Smith Honored With Luncheon

Miss Hazel Smith of Pueblo Colorado was named honoree for a delightful informal luncheon yesterday given by Mrs Edward M Russell. Miss Smith leaves today after a holiday visit with her parents Mr and Mrs E A Smith and family. Those invited to the luncheon included Misses Eula Bybee Bess Bybee Nan Rasmus Mrs Clifford R Ferrin Mrs D J Shreeen gost the honoree Miss Smith and the hostess Mrs Russell.

Hazel Smith Pueblo Colorado Edward M. Russell

Museum To Exhibit Paintings Of National Artists

Roswell Museum boards discuss a planned March 1 to 15 showing of 53 American paintings secured through the WPA art program. Artists include Blumenschein Adams and Georgia O Keeffe among others. catalogs available at the museum. The exhibition is part of IBM Corporations World Fair displays.

Roswell Museum R. Vernon Hunter W. P. A. Art Program Santa Fe United States International Business Machine Corporation San Francisco New York City Roswell New Mexico Ernest L. Blumenschein Kenneth M. Adams Adams Benerisa Tafoya International Machines Corporation Karl Mattern Kansas Wyeth Delaware Georgia O’keeffe New York Paul Tribilcock Ilinois Tom Lea Alexander Hogue Texas Nan Sheets Oklahoma Paul Sample New Hampshire Grant Wood Iowa Boardman Robinson Colorado

Alumni Honored With Dinner Dance by Pearson Hosts Roswell Alumni

Colonel and Mrs. D C Pearson will entertain Roswell and Valley alumni of the New Mexico Military Institute and their wives at the annual Christmas dinner dance. Dinner is at 7 30 in the Mess Hall and dancing follows in the Armory. About 200 ex cadets and wives expected.

D. C. Pearson Roswell and Valley New Mexico Military Institute

Epiphany Tea and Writers Guild Formed in Roswell

Episcopal Ladies host annual Epiphany tea at St Andrews Parish Hall from 4 30 to 6 00 Monday with auxiliary officers as hostesses inviting members and friends. A Roswell Women's Club sponsored Writers Guild meets Fridays at members homes to discuss and critique writing with hopes of university extension support.

St. Andrews Episcopal Church St. Andrews Roswell Yoder G. K. Richardson Hazel Vineyard Jason Kellahin Elizabeth Hayslip R. H. McCune Ella Tarbell Nancy Ellizey

Roger Bogard Celebrates Fourth Birthday With Holiday Party

Roger Bogard marked his fourth birthday with a party at his parents home assisted by his grandmother Mrs Lucy Youse and sister Miss Betty Bogard. After gifts were opened colorful refreshments were served with dolls for girls and books for boys as guests included many children and their mothers. A separate note announces the New Year meeting of the Fort Worth Woman's Club, Coronado room at Nickson Coffee Shop Monday at 7 with a legislative round table led by Mesdames Short Edwards and Coe and reservations via Miss Billie Lanham at 174.

Roger Bogard C. C. Bogard Billy Dicky Cox Carolyn Corlett Willard Ljungquist Carolyn Marilyn Shaw Barbara Mary Holmstead la- Marr Wyly John Love Doris Marge Drew Sharon Littell Douglas Dicky Watson Genevieve Briggs Jerry Ejiffert Patricia Butler Betty Arden Boellner Mary Priscilla Trout Gerald McFadden Bobby Garrod John Corlett John Lowe Ira Holmstead Ted Jones George Drew Roswell

Robert Hanagan Host to Holiday Dance

Robert Hanagan hosted a holiday dance at his parents home with dancing from 8 to 11 and late refreshments served by his mother. Attendees included Anderson Carter Aileen Hinkle Jimmy Bruin Ann Kling smith Sam Spencer Sue Saunders Bill Corn Virginia Henry Sam Marshall Leslie Anderson Bruce Nicholson Mary Pat McLish Betty Lou Ballard and the host.

Robert Hanagan W. F. Hanagan Lucille Hanagan Anderson Carter Aileen Hinkle Jimmy Bruin Ann Klingsmith Sam Spencer Sue Saunders Bill Corn Virginia Henry Sam Marshall Leslie Anderson Bruce Nicholson

Spirited Marian Martin Pattern 9582 Dress Feature

The SPIRITED YOUNG COTTON STYLE pattern 9582 by Marian Martin offers a full-length front opening, double-breasted look, round neck, and front panelled skirt with hand angle pockets and a front tied sash. Available in misses sizes 12 to 20, fabric yardage stated for size 16, price 15 cents, plus promotion for Sub-Fit Foundation Pattern 9306 to ensure perfect fit. Include size name address and pattern number with order to The Record Pattern Department.

Marian Martin

Russ Lannom Engagement Announced at Roswell Party

The engagement of Miss Avalon Russ to Mr. James Lannom was announced at a party hosted by Mrs. Paul McEvoy for Miss Russ. The note found with favors read Needles and pins, needles and pins. J. L. and A. R. soon. Miss Russ, of Washington, D. C., has lived in Roswell. James Lannom is from Lake Arthur via Pecos Valley Drug Co.

Avalon Russ James Lannom Paul McEvoy Miss Russ Liverpool J. L A. R Tom Talley Washington, D. C Roswell McEvoy Raychelle Chappell William Greenhaw Bob Chewning James O'Neill, Jr Pasadena Cal Carl Gibbany Mills Talmage Lannom Poynter McEvoy Charles E. Butler

Junior Book Club Hears Review of Fame Is the Spur

The Junior Book Club heard a favorable review of Fame Is the Spur by Howard Spring given by Mrs. Jason Kellahin at Mrs. Lowrey’s North Sea Avenue home. After a brief meeting, hostesses served refreshments and led a tour of the recently completed Lowrey residence.

Olivet Study Club Sam Lusk North Washington Avenue LaHonda Club R. M. Watt Sunset Avenue Arthur Allison South Washington Claude Simpson R. L. Villard Powhatan Carter Allison Junior Book Club Hears Review of New Book Howard Spring Jason Kellahin Herbert A. Lowrey North Sea Avenue Cecil Bonney Pauline Cooney Kellahin England Lowrey Mrs. Kellahin Cecil R. Bonney George N. Carothers Evelyn Brice Dowaliby Robert H. Goddard Hugh M. Huff, Jr James R. Kelly E. W. Lander Robert W. Mitchell Charles F. Ward J. P. Williams Gladys Brice Wyatt K. A. Yoder Pauline B. Cooney M. L. Norton

Robin Hood drama to be staged at Roswell Junior High

Clare Tree Major brings a new musical version of Robin Hood to the Roswell Junior High auditorium on Friday January 10 at 2 30 pm under the Parent Teachers Association. The production features authentic folk music arranged for Mrs Major by Sigmund Spaeth and backed by extensive research into 12th and 13th century poetry. Season tickets for three Clare Tree Major productions are available for 1 and single shows cost 46 cents.

Roswell W. C. Buchly Paul G. Schultz Buckly West Seventh Street Clare Tree City P. T. A.’s Newcomers Woman’s Club Woman’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Churches Dexter Robin Hood Clare Tree Majors Children’s Theater of New York Miss Burr Powell Missouri Avenue School Sherwood Forest Clare Tree Major Children’s Theatre of Parent Teachers Association Mrs. Major Sigmund Spaeth Spaeth National Association of American Composers and Conductors

British Raids Show Grim SOS of War Across Channel

The article notes British volunteers from the army conduct raid operations into German lines in France. They seek to terrorize, capture, and sabotage, with some teams reaching Amiens. Raiders face great risk, minimal pay, and no glory, signaling Britain’s intent to pressure Germany beyond air power and to deter invasion threats.

France High Command Reichswehr Britain Amiens Germany England Dover Channel

Child Garden Reading Readiness Course Starting January

Child Garden offers a reading readiness course for children entering school in September. The program begins January 6. To enroll, call Mrs. Sadie Vauchelet at 392.

Child Garden Sadie Vauchelet

Needlepoint Tapestry Yarn Shop Ad at 107 West Fourth

An art gift shop advertises needlepoint tapestry yarns and needles at 107 West Fourth. The notice also mentions Pop Corn That Pops and Anderson's Gardens with a 12-6tfc time reference.

West Fourth Anderson

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Writers’ Guild Roswell Women’s Club Friendship Clu Presbyterian C. E Mrs. Cauhope Miss Hazel Smith Hamburg Betty Ward Philathea First Baptist Church Austin Wooten West Third Street Buck Russell Coronado Nickson Coffee Shop Chile Seth Orell Shirley Gray St. Andrew’s Woman’s Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Polly Pruit Woman's Council First Christian Church Church Annex Presbyterian Woman’s Missionary Society George Nachand Trinity Methodist Church R. L. Crider Clarence Wheeler W. A. Sterrett Curtis Allman Sam Pruett N.M.M Episcopal Ladies J. H. Gregg Benton Stone, Jr University of Texas, At Austin Eugene Connor Lovington Connor Bruce P. Connor Fort Crockett 69Th Coast Artillery Arizona University Franklin Tarbell Adele Kelly University of Arizona At Tucson B. F. Kelly Mary Martha White Harry S. White Mangum Oklahoma A. and Stillwater Grace McDonald Phillips Albuquerque Charles F. Beeson Florida Ewing L. Lusk Kansas City St. Louis Odessa Walter Nicholas Carrizozo Margaret Nicholas B. C. Mossman Goldie Schrader el Paso Record Pattern Department Ea Uris Este Tuey Arizona Jean Arthur Rosalind Russell Melvyn Douglas Tmiley Burnette Lune Storey Mary Ive Warren Hull Jor Fresco Ce i Oe Fei Sun Mon Roy Rogers Border Legion Dorothy Lamour Typhoon R. C. Ware Little Tot School W. 8Th
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