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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1941
Page
4
General Crown Prince Umberto of Italy, son of King Victor Emmanuel, is promoted to the rank of general in the Italian army, according to an official Rome announcement.
Side buttoning frock features round neckline tucks and waist gathers for a smooth silhouette. Long and wing sleeves options, ric rac trim, and bold color notes. Order form requires size name address and pattern number. price fifteen cents.
A lavish luncheon at the Artesia Hotel hosted Artesia P E O members from Roswell Carlsbad Hobbs and Artesia. Miss Hazel Knoedler served as toastmistress with patriotic song and a violin solo by Jane Shugart and piano by Mrs Wallace Gates. Guest speaker Mrs Charles E Mason of Roswell spoke on Woman's Work in the World Today and was presented a bouquet. The program closed with a flag salute led by Mrs J F Hinkle.
Alpha Chapter hosts a fifth anniversary luncheon at the Presbyterian Church with chapters from Carlsbad and Artesia and Albuquerque guests. Mrs. J D Atwood speaks on women's unity and democracy in education, followed by a Nat Campbell poem. Special guests and corsages mark the occasion.
An advertisement touts Anderson's home grown celery as the best option for shoppers. The note emphasizes quality and freshness, inviting customers to choose their locally cultivated produce.
Chaves County Council of Parents Teachers Association met at the Dexter school with a large attendance from county units. Mrs. George Wilcox presided in the president's absence. Officers to be elected April 5 at Ber rendo school. A car planned to Gallup for state convention. A round table on P.T.A. issues followed by a covered dish luncheon. Dexter pupils performed a music program directed by Mr. White. Superintendent Mr. L. Parker gave talks. Attendees from Roswell and nearby units listed.
The Oracion School of Music will present advanced violin pupils in recital Wednesday at eight at the Roswell Museum. The program features works by Levy Tschaikowsky Massenet Bach Mozart and Monti with Jimmie Antram Helen D Knox and Marquis Oracion among the performers. Accompanist Miss Sara L Whatley and ushers Mary Virginia Antram and Virginia Herring complete the event.
Roswell Museum board approved affiliating cultural societies and adopting a cost-recovery fee schedule for meetings. Afternoon meetings cost 1.00, evening meetings 3.00 from October to April and May to September 1.00, with ten percent of gross receipts waived for money making events. Arrangements with Museum Director. Also notes a pre dance party hosted by Chums Society at North Missouri Avenue with numerous members and escorts.
Major and Mrs R R Brown Mimi Phinizy return from Midland Texas. Mrs Roy Herr and Miss Goldye Shrader head to Lewiston Idaho. Miss Sara Louise Whatley weds but keeps name Mrs Guy Nickson returns from Hobbs. Organ recitals by Miss Whatley and Dr Frank Asper delighted Hobbs. Stolaroffs journey to St Louis to shop for The Popular. Mayme Fowler and Sidney Prager return from California. Miss Bobbie Johnson departs for Baton Rouge to join University of Louisiana Orchestra. Clover Leaf Club to sew for Red Cross. Will Fulbright announce birth of son Will Sanders Fullbright. Mrs Atwood and Mrs Amason travel to Austin. P T A meets with Rev Roland Schaefer on Citizenship and the Community.
The Monday Bridge Club met this afternoon at 301 West Alameda Street with Mrs Anderson H Norton hosting. Two tables played contract with iced drinks served. Participants included Mesdames E Y Chambers Henry Samson J B Beckman G L Erwin Harry Moberly Dwight McNally Lawrence Wolfe and the hostess Mrs Anderson H Norton.
Mrs Emma Miller formerly of Dexter married W Wood Crawford of Roswell on Saturday morning January 25 at the groom’s sister Mrs Charles Lawey’s home on East Second Street. Dr Thomas W Brabham of the First Methodist Church officiated. The bride wore navy crepe with red and tan accessories and gardenias. The couple left for a Texas wedding trip and will be at home on their ranch. Mrs Crawford plans a separate shower for Mrs Burkstaller hosted by Mrs Mullis and Mrs Schuler at 201 South Kentucky Avenue. Other guests included members of the Young Married Couples Class.
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