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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1940

Page

3

Hagerman News Club Notes and Local Obits

Richmond Hams presided at a club meeting with Mrs Elmer Lankford and Mrs Tom Ferguson as officers. Members enjoyed fruit jello, sandwiches, mints and coffee. The next meeting will be hosted by Rufus Campbell. Deaths of Tony Najar infant and R C Bartlett noted with services held. sympathy extended. Men and Women’s clubs held meetings with officers elected and meals served. Birth registration clinic conducted by Mrs Schaubel at Hedgeschapel with fifteen mothers and eight children present.

Richmond Hams Elmer Lankford Tom Ferguson Rufus Campbell H. L. McKinstry Robert Campsten McKinstry Peking Yutang Lin China Devenport Van’s Sam McKinstry Steskopf Mmes Cowan Wimberly Conner J. E. Wimberly van Arsdel Philippines Tony Najar Strickland Mason Shade Lawn Barrett E. A. White C. G. Mason Young Woman’s Guild T. D. Devenpoort Criddle Hedgeschapel

All American Air Maneuvers Showcases Youth in Flight

In Miami on January 6 the All American air maneuvers feature stock model planes and private fliers with 12 cross country races toward Miami. Young pilots outnumber veterans as 300 flivver-type planes prepare for prize money of 8250 while Miss Bobby Lupton and Miss Virginia Snodgrass perform and race, highlighting a shift toward accessible aviation and women pilots.

Miami Fila Aeronautical United New York Rochester Detroit St. Louis Houston Bobby Lupton Virginia Snodgrass Waterloo Iowa Lupton Snodgrass

Democratic leaders map strategy with F D R at White House

President Roosevelt hosts key Democratic leaders in the White House to map congressional strategy. Shown after conferences are Speaker William B Bankhead Vice President John Nance Garner Senator Majority Leader Alben W Barkley and House Majority Leader Sam Rayburn.

House Senate Roosevelt White House William B. Bankhead John Nance Garner Senator Alben W. Barkley Sam Rayburn

New Mexico Delegation Attends Regional AAA Meet

A New Mexico group attends the Regional AAA conference in Salt Lake City. State committeemen C. V. Hemphill and A. D. Woortter represent the State Conservation Committee. State engineer A. M. Vance, statistician Homer Blue, range examiner Hoy Connelley, and former field man Bob Rodriguez from the State Conservation office attend to obtain specialized instruction.

AAA Fred L. O’cheskey Wallace O’cheskey New Mexico Salt Lake City Utah C. V. Hemphill A. D. Woortter State Conservation Committee A. M. Vance Homer Blue Hoy Connelley Bob Rodriguez State Conservation Office

Academy Awards Buzz From Hollywood Predictions

Hollywood buzz centers on Gone With the Wind sweeping the awards race with Goodby Mr Chips and Mr Smith Goes to Washington as top challengers. Vivien Leigh is tipped for best actress amid strong rivals, while best actor bets hinge on Gable Donat Stewart and Muni. Supporting contenders include Brennan Mitchell Lawson and Lahr.

Harrison Carroll King Features Syndicate Hollywood Goodby Mr. Chips Mr. Smith Washington Vivien Leigh Bette Davis Greta Garbo Gable Rhett Butler Robert Donat James Stewart Spencer Tracy Stanley Livingstone Paul Muni Juarez Walter Brennan Thomas Mitchell Wilfred Lawson

Hollywood Gossip Notes From A Busier Screen Season

Gossip column mentions Humphrey Bogart gifting Mayo Methot a $15000 diamond necklace in a splitable set. Tyrone Power gifted Richard Whorf a five by seven foot enlarged print. Richard Whorf visited Tyrone Power on the set during Lunt and Fontanne's Tam ing of the Shrew tour. Lana Turner baby name hints with Fort Scott manager Woody Hilzebeck. Petc Wrest more outlines a new five year plan.

Humphrey Bogart Mayo Methot Lunt and Fontanne Richard Whorf Tyrone Power Whorf Tyrone Fort Worth James Stewart Chicago Hollywood Mary Rogers Eddie Grainger la Conga Lana Turner Woody Hilzebeck Empress Theatre Fort Scott Lana Jean Lannie Gene Petc Wrestmore

Donlevy Leads Sturges Directorial Debut at Warners

Donlevy is set to star in Sturges first directorial work Down Went Mc Ginty at Warner Bros. He will reach 19 years with the studio. Fred Allen and Jack Jenins plan to appear in Buck Benny Rides Again this summer with Allen writing the dialogue for sharp insults.

Donlevy Sturges McGinty Warners Fred Allen Jack Jenins Allen Buck Benny

McCarey and Kanin Create Studio at St. Vincent’s

Leo McCarey drives nurses at St. Vincent’s with a producer's setup in his hospital room. He installed a portable projector and sound gear to view rushes of His Favorite Wife and, with Garson Kanin, edits the film each night at the hospital.

Leo McCarey St. Vincent’s Hospital Garson Kanin

Film Humor Sparks Accent Change for Irene Dunne

After two to three days of filming, director Kanin deemed Irene Dunne’s southern accent unsatisfactory and hired a coach. The twist in the tale is Dunne was actually born in Louisville Kentucky, a fact that added irony to the production notes.

Kanin Irene Dunne Irene Louisville, Ky

Inn named best Siamese novice at LA Cat Club show

Mrs. Helen Fairchild of Carlsbad New Mexico owns My Inn which won best Siamese novice at the Los Angeles Cat Club’s 31st annual show held yesterday in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles My Inn Helen Fairchild Carlsbad, N. M Los Angeles Cat Club

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