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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1940

Page

4

Social News honors house guest with morning breakfast

Mrs. L O Fullen hosted a ten o'clock breakfast at her 200 South Kentucky Avenue home in honor of guest Rosemary Fullen Williams of Alhambra California visiting her father L O Fullen and Mrs Fullen. The affair featured garden flowers, a fruit centerpiece, scrambled eggs and Canadian bacon, iced coffee, and a violin recital by Elaine Frazier with Dorothy Deason at piano.

L. O. Fullen South Kentucky Avenue W. B. Williams Rosemary Fullen Alhambra California Elaine Frazier Sarasata Dorothy Deason Williams Mmes. B. B. Ginsberg

Miss Maxine Blackmar Weds Leslie Stitt In Fort Worth

Miss Maxine Blackmar and Leslie Stitt Jr. were married Sunday morning at Hemphill Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth Texas in a simple ceremony at nine o'clock. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Blackmar of Fort Worth, formerly Roswell, wore a white silk jersey dress with a gold belt and white accessories. The couple will reside at 720 Short Avenue Amarillo after July 6.

Maxine Blackmar Leslie Stitt Ft. Worth Texas Hemphill Presbyterian Church Fort Worth F. S. Blackmar Roswell Leslie Stitt Jr L. W. Stitt Amarillo Lohengrin Mendelssohn Blackmar Roswell High School Chum Society University of Texas At Austin Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Austin School of Business Stitt Amarillo College West Texas State College Canyon University of Texas O. M. Franklin Serum Company Short Avenue J. P. White J. P. White Jr North Missouri Avenue Marie Beers Quantius Roberta Vandewart Ted Duffin Pauline Holland Poorbaugh J. Raymond Allen Austin Messrs and Mines Horace H. McGee Tom White W. Winston Daniel Oran Dale Ross Malone, Jr T. A. Sacra, Jr J. P. White, Jr

Barbara Jean Roper Birthday Party at Cahoon Park

Barbara Jean Roper marked her seventh birthday with a late afternoon weiner roast at Cahoon Park. Guests included Gayle and Junior Schwab, Joe and Mildred Stockton, Charles and Betty Ruth Green, Peggy Holloway, Wayne Davis, and Rachel Roper, with games and a picnic supper provided by Mrs. L. R. Roper.

Charles E. Kelly East Albuquerque Street Bryant Dockary Adele Green Dockary Mmes. M. O. McCracken W. E. Johnston Q. B. Willingham M. H. Crommett Virgil Lewis Freeman Marsh A. W. Hill Elsie Robertson Joe B. Reeves el Paso Roy Frazier Clyde Brubaker Capitan Mildred Brenan Annie Lee Reams Gene Green Betty Herman Katherine Johnson Phyllis Crommett Ruby McCracken Jeanne Marsh Willie Russell Dovie Willingham Virginia Chewning Edna Robertson Lois McVicar Little Mary Virginia Marsh Wanda Ray Lewis Darrell Kilgo Barbara Jean Roper L. R. Roper Cahoon Park Weiner Roper Gayle Junior Schwab Joe Mildred Stockton Charles Betty Ruth Green Peggy Holloway Wayne Davis Rachel Roper Mamie Fowler Department of Price and Company New York City

Young Methodists Host Evening at First Church Meeting

The First Methodist Church youth department held a seven o clock program led by Manuel Oracion and his pupils with a string quartet and guitar selections. Dr Ruth Beyer of North Texas State Teachers College spoke on Free White and Twenty one. Guests included youth groups from several local churches.

Young People’s Department First Methodist Church Manuel Oracion Ruth Beyer North Texas State Teachers College Denton Texas Presbyterian Methodist Christian Trinity Methodist

Sidelights On- Farley Aims At National Roles At Convention

In town for the party convention fringe, Jim Farley dodges questions on F D R's fate while his name circulates as a presidential candidate. He stays mum on chairmanship, promising to answer at Saturday committee meeting. Senator Burt Wheeler supports neutrality and warns against sending troops without attack. Paul V McNutt faces home convention pressures, with over 10,000 Hoosiers seeking seats and 6,000 tickets available. Hatch proposes federal financing of presidential campaigns, easing private influence. Western delegates push for resource development and reclamation. Dr C F Beeson and Mrs Beeson visit. Beeson to open new 125 W 4th St office. Mrs Jess Fulbright returns from St Marys after major operation. she recovers well.

Jim Farley Farley National Party Paul V. McNutt Indiana McNutt Democratic Platform Committee Hatch Resolutions Committee Chicago New Mexico Colorado Arizona

Cucumbers and Dills for Canning Andersons Gardens

Advertisement notes vegetables available for canning from Andersons Gardens, highlighting cucumbers and dill setup. Mentions pricing and pickup details.

Anderson Canning Rhubarb Andersons Gardens

Hollywood From The Inside By An Extra Girl

Hollywood gossip notes on Hedy Lamarr and James Stewart co starring with Metro in Come Live With Me and updates on Wallace Beery Dick Powell Joan Blondell Jean Hersholt Constance Moore and Constance Moore at events with details on outfits and vacations including City of Conquest and City of Conquest related fashion.

Hedy LaMarr James Stewart Metro U. S Wyoming Wallace Beery Jackson Hole Dick Powell Joan Blondell Lida Isle Jean Hersholt Bohemian Grove Russian River San Francisco Hollywood Dr. Christian Warner’s Constance Moore Hollywood Ball Park

New Mexico Range and Livestock Report Highlights Dry June

The June Monthly Range and Livestock Report shows below normal rainfall across New Mexico with 1.07 inches total and 86 percent of normal range condition, though southern counties saw late rains. Cattle and calves stay strong at 88 percent of normal, sheep and lambs at 89 percent, while northern areas face drying forage and water shortages.

Fred Daniels U. S. Department of Agriculture New Mexico

Aviation Scholarships Offer Brief Ground School Package

The group offers 55 scholarships for completing the course and final exam. Participants pay a $6 medical exam fee, refundable if awarded a scholarship. Non competitive ground school for information only costs $10 with no medical exam. Medical fee payable to Dr. G W Griswold. ten dollar fee due tomorrow night or at the first session.

G. W. Griswold

Marian Martin Pattern 9433 for children's frock and playsuit

Marian Martin unveils Pattern 9433 a button front sun frock with simple two-piece back and easy lines. Available in sizes 2 4 6 8 10 it includes a blouse and lace or ric rac trim and requires yardage as listed. order by sending fifteen cents plus size name address and style number to The Record Pattern Department.

Marian Martin

One Roosevelt At The Democratic Convention In Chicago

Elliott Roosevelt of Fort Worth, son of the president, attends the Democratic national convention as a Texas delegate and declines to comment on his father's nomination prospects. New Jersey delegates elect James H. R. Cromwell as chairman amid family tragedy.

Elliott Texas Chicago Roosevelt Elliott Roosevelt Fort Worth Garner

Oklahoma delegates wear Willkie buttons and 1888 badge

Mrs. Sarah Bard Hanly of Monmouth Illinois wears a Cleveland Thurman badge saved from 1888. Oklahoma delegation members are sporting buttons with the slogan Watch Willkie wilt.

Sarah Bard Hanly Monmouth Ill Willkie Wilt Oklahoma

Kansas Democrat DeleGate Woodring Seeks Platform Shift

Harry H. Woodring, former secretary of war, resigned last month to allow the president to appoint Henry L. Stimson. A Kansas delegate urges the Democratic platform to endorse this change and align with current policy.

Harry H. Woodring Henry L. Stimson Kansas

Rodeo steer escape sparks aquatic pursuit in Denver

An escaped Brahma steer leaped from a truck into Sloan's Lake as a cowboy rode a bucking motorboat in chase. Four additional cowboys and five police squad cars aided in roping the animal to shore amid the urban spectacle.

Denver Sloan’s Lake

Roosevelt delays Tobin appointment after convention

President Roosevelt selects Daniel J. Tobin of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters as an administrative assistant but will withhold final appointment until after the Democratic convention. Tobin is depicted at the White House as a delegate at large from Indiana.

Roosevelt Daniel J. Tobin International Teamsters Union Tobin White House Indiana

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