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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1941

Page

4

Marian Martin Pattern 9597 for mature women details

This 1941 fashion pattern showcases Pattern 9597 by Marian Martin with scalloped yokes and soft bodice gathers. It offers three sleeve options, slimming front panels, and a sash tie in contrasting fabric. Sizes 34 to 48 require specific yardage. price is fifteen cents per pattern, book and pattern twenty five cents, order via The Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department

Dabbs Chosen for D A R Pilgrimage by Roswell High Faculty

Roswell High School selects Sarah Elizabeth Dabbs daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Dabbs to represent Roswell in the New Mexico group bound for the D A R Pilgrimage in Washington with expenses paid. She stands with finalists Janette Hinson and Nadine McPherson as top seniors honored for dependability service leadership and patriotism.

Bert Fletcher B. B. Wilson D. A. R. Good Citizen Sarah Elizabeth Dabbs Charles Dabbs Roswell High School Roswell Miss Dabbs Janette Hinson W. B. Hinson Nadine McPherson G. E. McPherson Sarah Elizabeth el Coyote New Mexico Washington, D. C Washington

Lovely Valentine Luncheon For Little Bridge Club

Mrs. H. O. DeShurley entertained the Little Bridge Club at her home 312 West Alameda Street with a luncheon and cards. Guests included Mmes. Raymond Smith Wilburn Hodges A N Etz Ben Ginsberg John Young Cecil M Ejffert L O Fullen J R Daughtry and the hostess. The setting featured a Valentine bouquet, white candles, and red corsages as favors.

H. O. DeShurley Little Bridge Club West Alameda Street Mmes Raymond Smith Wilburn Hodges A. N. Etz Ben Ginsberg John Young Cecil M. Ejiffert L. O. Fullen J. R. Daughtry Ashtess DeShurley

Baptist W M U Met At Church Parlor

The Woman's Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church met yesterday afternoon in the church parlors at 2 30 with about forty members present. Mrs J J Walker presided. Mrs Walter Harrison spoke on W M A Watch word and Hymn. Mrs Roscoe Trammell presented An Urgent Gospel Where We Live, assisted by Mrs Barney Pruit Mrs J B Savage Mrs W C Thomas and Miss Debbie Messaline. Hostesses were Mrs J Bennett Allison Co N Green C M Bunch W E Hartley and C A Porter serving refreshments.

Womans Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church J. J. Walker Walter Harrison Roscoe Trammell Mmes Barney Pruit J. B. Savage W. C. Thomas Debbie Messingale J. Bennett Allison Co. N. Green C. M. Bunch W. E. Hartley C. A. Porter

Tuesday Bridge Club at Mrs Farnsworths Home

Mrs C M Farnsworth hosted the Tuesday Bridge Club at 214 West 7th Street this afternoon. Three contract tables were set in the bright living room with bowls of red sweet peas and a salad course served to members and guests after card play.

C. M. Farnsworth Tuesday Bridge Club West 7Th Street Cards Mmes John B. Beers R. R. Brown E. A. Cahoon W. W. Phillips George M. Slaughter John McClure B. C. Mossman Ernest C. Arnold G. EK. Richardson FR. . H. Goddard T. A. Sacra C. F. Beeson Albert Pruit Picacho Mrs. Farnsworth

Mrs Miller Hosts Entre Nous Bridge Club

Mrs H E Miller hosted the Entre Nous Bridge Club this afternoon at 101 North Washington Avenue with two contract tables. Bright potted plants decorated the room and a salad course was served to Mmes Ralph Herring Louis Falconi Paul Goodsell C E Bowman John Brockman Hugh Roberts and G A Threlkeld.

H. E. Miller North Washington Avenue Entre Nous Bridge Club Mmes Ralph Herring Louis Falconi Paul Goodsell C. E. Bowman John Brockman Hugh Roberts G. A. Threlkeld Mrs. Miller

Dr Shaefer Speaks to Westminster Guild

Westminster Guild of the First Presbyterian Church hosted a January supper in the church assembly room. Dr Roland H Schaefer of Trinity Methodist spoke on China with colored slides, following a candlelight devotional led by Mrs Elwin Miller.

Westminster Guild First Presbyterian Church Valentine June Brookshier Elwin Miller Charles Wooldridge Thomas W. Brabham Roland H. Shaefer Trinity Methodist Church Shaefer China Gladys Taylor Clytheria Erickson Lucille Griffith Myrle Laughlin Ruth Hudelson Esther Morgan Annie Laurie Snorf Grace Ross Catherine Huntly Herberg Reque Florrie Rabb Eva M. Bourne Eunice Lenox Avalon Russ Winfield Rhea Arline Long Bobbie Anderson Raychelle Chappell Loretta Lampert Ruth Fitzgerald Marjorie Fensom Jean Watt Gladys McKnight Flossie White Mines LeRoy Thompson Paul McEvoy Ida Kennett Carl Gibbany Roland T. Schaefer

Junior A. L. A. Holds Regular Meeting

The Junior American Legion Auxiliary met at In galls Memorial Home. They planned an all day outing at Ruidoso on February 9. A reception for eligible members will be held February 10 at Mrs. R. L. Burrow’s home. Tea dance plans were discussed. date to be announced. Virginia Hudson reported on the inauguration seen by Marjorie Hudson in Washington, D. C. The group was taken to Kipling’s for refreshments by sponsor Mrs. Burrow.

American Legion Auxiliary Ingalls Memorial Home Ruidoso R. L. Burrow North Atkinson Avenue Virginia Hudson Marjorie Hudson Washington, D. C Louise Coe Mary McCullough Washington Kiplings Burrow

Bitter Sweet is No Turkey Says John Rosenfield

Dallas News critic John Rosenfield reviews Bitter Sweet starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. He praises Coward’s operetta style, the film’s technicolor, MacDonald’s color, Eddy’s performance, and the eleven songs, while critiquing staging and dancing presentation at the Yucca Theater under Roswell Woman's Club.

Dallas News John Rosenfield Yucca Theater Roswell Jeanette MacDonald Mr. Coward Miss MacDonald Mr. Eddy Noel Coward Coward

Mrs Dakens Hosts Southwestern History Club Meeting

Mrs Julia H Dakens hosted the Southwestern History Club at 600 North Missouri Avenue yesterday afternoon. After a short business session led by president Mrs Harry R Andrew, Mrs A G Lodewick gave a program on the Rio Grande Pueblo Indians, followed by current events and tea with small cakes. Attendees included Mrs Harry Andrew, Clark A Baker, Cecil Bonney, J P Church, E F Hay Slip, Sylvester P Johnson, J E Wolfe, Lucy Youse, A G Lodewick, and the hostess.

Julia H. Dakens Southwestern History Club North Missouri Avenue Harry R. Andrew A. G. Lodewick Mmes Harry Andrew Clark A. Baker Cecil Bonney J. P. Church E. F. Hay- Slip Sylvester P. Johnson J. E. Wolfe Lucy Youse Mrs. Dakens

St Andrews Junior Guild Meets. enchilada supper planned

The St Andrews Junior Guild of the Episcopal Church hosted at the Clayton home on North Lea Avenue. Plans were made for an enchilada supper at Parish Hall Friday night and to hold future Red Cross sewing sessions. Attendees included Mrs. J Walden Bassett and others, with the hostesses Mrs. Herman Crile and Mrs. Jerry Clayton.

Jerry Clayton Herman Crile St. Andrews Episcopal Church Clayton North Lea Avenue Parish Red Cross Mmes. J. Walden Bassett L. T. Godfrey J. P. White, Jr Howard G. Oakes James

Axis Drives Foreseeed in Mediterranean War Effort

Axis leaders claim two spring offensives against the British in Africa and Greece as preliminaries to a possible invasion of the British Isles. Mussolini’s high command touts successes in Africa and Greece while British and Greek reports indicate Italian pressure on multiple fronts in north and east Africa, withDerna and Tobruk key targets. Italian cabinet ministers, including Galeazzo Ciano, are said to have headed to the front, joining other officials already serving in bomber units.

Cirenaica Libya Derna East Africa Kenya Mussolini Il Duce Count Galeazzo Ciano High Command Africa Agordat Midway Italian Eritrea Barentu Ethiopia Italian Somaliland Tobruk Albania Associated Press

Welty remembered for education work across states

W F Welty who taught and aided many students across Arkansas New Mexico and Ohio died recently. He resigned from the University of Arkansas in 1905 for his wife’s health and spent years building schools and helping youths at Siloam Academy and other efforts. Survived by his wife Emily Gaylord Welty two children Lester and a son, several grandchildren, brothers Andrew Adam Noah Emil Jake, and sisters Barbara Stiener and Sarah Holmes.

University of Arkansas Fayetteville Arkansas Roswell Welty Siloan Academy Presbyterian Church Cumberland Emily Gaylord Sandoval Ill South Kentucky New Mexico Hagerman Lester W. Welty Clinton Iowa Andrew Welty Applecreek Ohio Benjamin Welty Adam Welty Lima Noah Welty Reno Nevada Emil Welty Spokane Washington Jake Welty Minneapolis Blufton Christopher Basinger Sarah Holmes Mountain Lake Minnesota

Patriotic Groups in Washington D C Meeting Week

The article notes hours and guests for Patriot ic Organizations in Washington D C Monday Tuesday and Wednesday this week. It highlights Mrs Dearholt reporting the Legion Auxiliary national president Mrs Louis J Lestra will chair the Conference and mentions visitors and a Roswell Woman's Club musical program with two pianos by Allegrio Cambrio and Beethoven Fifth Symphony Andante. It also covers the Community Service program led by Mrs Verdi Gill and a President s Ball at the Armory seeking ticket sales. It references German airpower fears in Albania and reports Italian advances near Derna Libya with bombings on Naples and Catania and East Africa fighting Kenya front with British losses.

Washington, D. C Dearholt Legion Auxiliary Louis J. Lestra Bruce P. Connor Dc. W. Qrier Roswell Woman’s Club L. O. Fullen Verdi Gill Department of Public Welfare Pauline Maack Houston Roswell Rome Derna Libya Naples Catania Sicily East Africa Kenya

Townsend Meeting Set At Townsend Hall And Club

Dr Carl E Lund state manager for the Townsend movement will speak at Townsend Hall East 4th Street at 7 30 tomorrow night Roberta Schmale will address the Roswell Townsend Club Friday night Everyone is welcome to attend these meetings

Carl E. Lund Townsend Movement Townsend Hall East 4Th Street Roberta Schmale Roswell Townsend Club

Governor backs bill on utilities regulation debate

The governor described utilities objections to the measure as wanting regulation and praised utility representatives for their cooperation in drafting the bill. He expressed a personal opinion that municipally owned utilities should be included but offered to be guided by a legislative majority.

New Mexico Greens Utilities Bill With Urgent Emergency Clause

Santa Fe January 28 AP legislators studied a utilities regulation bill aimed to block modifications of existing contracts before July 15. a three member utilities commission would oversee rates and finances. Governor Miles urged prompt passage. A separate bill would raise state official salaries effective January 1, 1943.

Richardson A. M. Fernandez Commission Santa FE N. M New Mexico Miles Anderson St. Rep John Anderson D-Chaves Gilbert Opez Daughtry McCormick D-Lea Utility Commission Fernandez Senate Los Lunas

Gypsy Rose Lee Seeks Divorce From Second Husband

Chicago dated report that Gypsy Rose Lee, married to Arnold R. Mizzy since August 1937, filed for divorce in superior court on cruelty grounds. The couple wed on a water taxi near Santa Ana and again in Long Beach, with separation noted since November 13, 1938.

Chicago Gypsy Rose Lee Arnold R. Mizzy North Side Superior Court Mizzy New York Santa Ana Calif Tim Long Beach

Man Shot by Sentry at Fort Ord

Federal agents probe background of John Lutz 53 a former gold miner seriously wounded Saturday night by a sentry after attempting to open a sealed boxcar loaded with supplies. Wounded in the chest by a steel jacketed bullet and held under guard in a military hospital ward.

Fort Ord Calif John Lutz Lutz

Cinnamon brown becomes spring fashion across costumes

The coming season features cinnamon brown as a unifying hue for diverse outfits. Rosalind Russell, Margaret Hayes, and Laraine Day model pieces showing cinnamon tones in coats, gowns, and travel suits paired with coordinating hats bags and gloves.

Rosalind Russell Dolman Margaret Hayes Los Angeles Charles Cooper Laraine Day

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R.H.S D.A.R Lovely Valentine Baptist Church H Clark Hedy GABLE HOOMR Cartoon Nelson Eddy In Ellery Queen Margaret Lindsey Nikki Porter Ellery Queen Master Detective Fu Manchu Frankie Masters Orchestra PECOS Schaefer Junior A. L. A Wesley Fellowship First Methodist Church Eugene Brinker Dan H. Wilmot Mineral Wells Texas Wilmot Robert Lowrey Joe Palmer J. B. Pirtle Jane Cotton H. N. Hood Fred W. Blocksom Ray Besing James Callender J. E. Johns Willie Rus Alice Webb Laura Hereord St. Andrews Junior Guild E. L. Lusk Jr Des Moines Bankers Life Insurance Company Ewing Lusk Ft. Leavenworth Kansas Tenth Calvary Chaves County Republican Womans Club Chamber of Commerce W. H. Dearholt Mutual Broadcasting System Willmott Lewis W. F. Welty Esa Aire Scott Mabry Jane Robinson Albuquerque Will Robinson West Fifth Street Armory Townsend Vicks VapoRus
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