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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1940

Page

4

Miss Marie Beers Bride Elect Honored At Luncheon

A series of bridal events marked Miss Marie Beers wedding plans with luncheons hosted by Mrs. Horace H. McGee and Mrs. Ross Malone Jr. in Roswell. Attendees included family, friends, and local society figures, with corsages and a kerchief shower for the bride to be.

Marie Beers Mrs. McGee Horace H. McGee North Kentucky Avenue Leland M. Quantius Artesia Miss Beers Mmes John Bragg Beers J. P. White, Jr Ross Malone, Jr Winston Daniel Pauline Holland Poorbaugh Oran Dale T. A. Sacra, Jr Curtis Hill Tom White S. W. Lodewick J. Raymond Allen Marjorie Amason Mary Mossman Roberta Vandewart Ross Malone JR Washington Avenue Miss Marie Beers J. Walden Bassett Horace H Sylvester P. Johnson, Jr G. T. Watts Kivas Tully Picacho Austin Texas W. B. Williams Alhambra California Ned Starkey Fred P. Bowser Edna Malone Edith French Jean Amis Malone Jr

Miss Melba Russ Honored With Coronado Coffee Event

Mrs. Paul McEvoy hosted a Coronado themed morning for her sister Miss Melba Russ of Washington North Carolina, with red and yellow decor, corsages, and a procession of guests in Coronado costumes serving sandwiches and cakes. A separate notice reports Miss Leota Bradford and Mr. Frederick Pfingston wed at La Tienda with a powder blue ensemble, attended by Mrs. Edna Purcell and Peter Hurd, and both hail from Las Cruces State College.

Paul McEvoy Melba Russ Washington North Carolina Paul McEvoys Floyd Childress Charles Butler Bettie Gray Smith Joyce Grady Jeddie McEvoy Avalon Russ Eer Leota Bradford Frederick Pfingston LA Tienda The Ruidoso Lincoln North Sea Avenue Charlotte Nicholas F. B. Howden Jr St. Andrews Episcopal Church Edna Purcell Peter Hurd H. R. Bishop Miss Bradford Mr. Plingston State College Las Cruces Pfingston Ranch

Missionary Society circles meet at Methodist Church

Circle I of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Harry S. White's home with co hostesses. Reviving study on Jesus and Social Redemption Circle II Circle III Circle IV and Circle V held sessions at different homes with devotionals scripture readings and discussions led by members. Refreshments and programs highlighted each gathering including a Spanish costumed service and a Mount Sequoyah trip report.

Circle I Woman’s Society of Christian Service Harry S. White J. W. Jones, Jr A. L. Curry Grover Welter Welter Charles Darnall Jesus Mary Frances McClure Mrs. White Mrs. Jones Circle Oil Ed Carmichael Circle III Circle W. C. Buchly S. H. Tucker Eugene Brinker Mmes Henry Schmarge Cc. E. Kelly Willis Ford Floyd Stone Dan H. Wilmot Annie Mathews W. Cc. Buchly Woman's Society of Christian Service George R. Ray South Kentucky Avenue W. Finch White, Jr A. S. Patterson A. D. Shiner J.W. Harper Mmes. M. M. Chambers Phil Douglas J. B. Harper Cables Baltimore, Md Ray Circle V of Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church R. H. McCune Pennsylvania Avenue Betty Merrill Marion Cooper Dallas Mount Sequoyah Arkansas

Mrs Martens praises Entrada cast and director Doyle

Mrs. Martens of Roswell lauds the Entrada cast for the 1940 style presentation and the Jerome Cargill Company. Larry Doyle earns praise for 20+ years experience and packing houses. Peter Hurd plays Coronado in a vivid Southwest pantomime set July 17 to 19 under Doyle’s direction.

Roswell Museum Art Center Roswell R. Vernon Hunter Percy Hagerman Boardman Robinson J. J. Hagerman Chisum Ranch Pecos Valley Railroad Hagerman New Mexico Roswell Museum Art Digest Fine Arts Center Colorado Springs Methodist University Dallas Taos and Santa Fe Dobie and Hagerman Coronado Albuquerque Roland Dickey Mrs. Martens John C. Martens Larry Doyle Doyle Don Francisco Vasquez de Coronado Southwest Peter Hurd Vaquero Steed

Martin Martin Joins GOP as National Chairman

Joseph W. Martin Jr. of Massachusetts, once permanent chairman of the Republican national convention in Philadelphia, is named the new GOP national chairman and 1940 campaign manager.

Joseph W. Martin, Jr Massachusetts Philadelphia

Dinner Clothes Go From Formal to Everyday Wear

Elaine Shepard favors a patio type dress with rib-length tomato red silk jersey blouse and wide silk jersey trousers featuring a midriff band amid a Polynesian print. Wendy Barrie wears a white silk jersey gown with gold vine embroidery while Maureen O'Hara opts for a dusky red striped cotton frock with a box-pleated skirt and white lined jacket.

Elaine Shepard Wendy Barrie Maureen O’hara

Aroma of the South Seas shoots in Honolulu

Exteriors for Paramount's Aroma of the South Seas to be filmed in Honolulu. Lois Jessel tested for a Ray Milland film previously linked to Lana Turner before she moved to Hawaii. Henry Fondas are on a Northern California motor trip.

Paramount South Seas Honolulu Lois Jessel Ray Milland Lana Turner MGM Hawaii Henry Fondas California

Mens Brotherhood Prayer Meeting at First Baptist Church

The Brotherhood at First Baptist Church will lead a Wednesday night prayer meeting at 7 45. Hugh Latimer will speak on the Southern Baptist Brotherhood.

Mens Brotherhood First Baptist Church Brotherhood Hugh Latimer Wil Southern Baptist Brotherhood

Marian Martin Pattern 9395 Shirtfrock For All Occasions

Dress pattern 9395 offers a versatile shirtfrock with double front skirt panel and novelty pocket flaps, short or cap sleeves, yoked bodice, and youthful collar. Sizes 14 to 42. fabric 3 1/4 yards for size 16. Send 15 cents for pattern plus book options priced 15 to 25 cents. Include size name address.

Marian Martin

City Budget Review in Roswell Trims City Funds

A Roswell budget hearing outlined a tentative 1940 41 plan with a 2.25 mill city general tax rate after a 13 500 tax deduction for schools and a 6 000 general fund balance credit. The approved 115 500 budget covers airport purchase costs and credits total 102 000 including a 30 000 water department earnings appropriation.

Roswell Water Department Thomas J. Hall J. H. Dekker Daniel and Brockheuser Lea Rowland

Guaranteed Tubes Guarantee on road hazard coverage

Roswell Auto Company advertises Guaranteed Tubes for Silent Safety Tire installations. The notice promotes national tubes as guaranteed against road hazards, emphasizing reliability in new tire setups and seeking customers in the automotive services market.

Roswell Auto Company

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