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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1952
Page
5
Miss Sara Beth Gordon spent the weekend in Portales with a sick grandmother. Little Cecil Michelet is improving after a throat infection. Mr and Mrs Aubry Notham and children of Mallamar visited Mr and Mrs Harry Porter. their son will stay a week with the grandparents.
The Dexter Roping Club met Tuesday night at president Wallace Jacobs home with nine members present. They discussed installing lighting at the arena during the meeting.
Mrs George Raymond Durand was feted with a bridal shower Friday at Lake Van clubhouse. Hostesses Mesdames Cecil Johnson Elmer Bible Wyatt Stanley and George Lewis arranged summer flowers. A daisies corsage from Mrs Cecil Johnson welcomed the honoree. The table held gifts on a lace cloth as the bride sat with her mother Mrs H M Stanley of San Juan and the groom's mother Mrs Raymond Durand of Dexter. Punch and cake followed the gift opening with Mrs H M Stanley serving.
Mr and Mrs Aubry Northam and family of Mallamar and Mr and Mrs Harry Porter spent the Fourth in Cloudcroft enjoying a holiday retreat with relatives and friends.
Mrs. George Sterrett and Mrs. Norman Butts hosted the Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid Society in Hedges Hall on Tuesday afternoon. The meeting opened with a prayer by president Mrs. E. O. Moore, minutes were read in secretary’s absence, and lessons on Christian Training and summer offering were presented by Mrs. Roger Wallace and Mrs. Raymond Durand. Punch and cake were served to members and guests including Mesdames Mehlhop Bible Porter Thomas Reid McNeil Durand Moore Wallace Pollock and the hostesses.
Commander and Mrs Donald Mehrhop and daughters left Friday for their new home in Clarksville Tennessee after spending three weeks visiting in Dexter and Ruidoso. Commander Mehrhop will be senior executive at the Clarksville Naval base.
Mr and Mrs Donald Ashley of Odessa hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs Joe Griffin and took Michel home with them Sue stayed with grandparents Miss Dorothy Kuykendall returned from Austin visiting Mr and Mrs Johnny Way and families. J W Coats Jr and John D Stout families went to Cloudcroft for weekend. Marvin West foot injury during roping practice.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Southard host Mrs. Marvin Jones and daughter visiting from the area. The Jones family, with Mr. Jones stationed in Colorado, are enjoying time with relatives for a stay period.
Mr and Mrs Morris Aston announce the birth of their little daughter on Friday.
Mr and Mrs Johnny Waggoner and daughter and Mr and Mrs Robert Waggoner of Austin Texas spent the Fourth in Dexter visiting friends and relatives.
The Dexter Garden Club met Wednesday morning at Lake Van clubhouse. Major Sikes from NMMI spoke on Insect Control and showed a Seed Propagation picture. Mrs Loman Wiley read Mrs Hal Bogle’s article Thing to Do at This Time of the Month. Refreshments followed on the porch, table decorated in red white and blue.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Bish and their children from Roswel visited Mr. and Mrs. Sam Osborn for a weekend gathering, sharing time with friends and family in a local home setting.
The July Extension Club will meet at Mrs. Tom Hammer’s home instead of Mrs. Elmer Bible’s residence. Local members are advised of the venue change and to arrive at the usual time for the gathering.
Miss Ruth Hanson hosted a Saturday night gathering to celebrate her birthday and that of Robert Glen ny. The intimate party showcased local friends, with festive cheer and shared memories.
Mrs Carl Gordon departed Thursday for Carlsbad to spend the weekend with her sister Mrs Marie McLenathen.
A birthday party was hosted Tuesday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Handley in honor of Joe Durand.
Mrs Roy Payton and her children left on Wednesday by bus to visit her parents Mr and Mrs John Hobbs in Albuquerque, seeking a family reunion and time with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Carlson and their son spent last weekend with Mr and Mrs Loftus Miles and family, visiting with relatives and enjoying time together.
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