Cullender Merritt Marriage In Roswell Church
Miss Margaret Cullender wed Donald Merritt at the Church of Christ on South Main Street with Avis Wiggins officiating. The bride, sister of Roswell attorney James M. H. Cullender, grew up here and planned to join the senior class next year. The groom is the son of ranchers J. F. and Mrs. Merritt of Roswell and Pinon. The couple will reside at the Merritt ranch in Pinon.
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J. F. Merritt
Roswell
Pinon
Merritt Ranch
Roswell Social News Twenty-Four Years Ago Party Notes
Roswell records recounts a morning party and high noon luncheon at Roswell Country Club hosted by Mrs. John T. McClure and Mrs. W. C. Buchly with numerous guests. A South Hill girls progressive house party included Catherine Ballard and Madge Millard among others. Mrs. Lawrence Klienoeder hosted breakfast in honor of her mother Sara E. McCune of Albuquerque with additional guests listed.
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John T. McClure
W. C. Buchly
Roswell Country Club
Mmes T. H. Craig
T. A. Roff
Tomlinson Fort
John T. Stone
A. E. Ingham
J. G. Hudgins
W. A. Johnson
Clark Dilley
L. F. Woodhead
D. L. Geyer
Mary Mason
L. B. Boellner
R. E. Morris
Mary Skillman
M. S. Williams
J. X. Dunn
W. A. Dunn
R. M. Parsons
J. A. Cottingham
D. H. Wilmot
J. E. McClane
Harry Morrison
J. T. Zumwalt
J. F. Hinkle
C. M. Farnsworth
South Hill
Catherine Ballard
Madge Millard
Kathryn Oliver
Bee Kennedy
Julia ,Quarterman
Floriyn Sain
Lawrence Klienoeder
Sara E. McCune
Albuquerque
Mmes D. D. Swearingin
T. H. Craig
Wm. Haffley
L. H. Bradstreet
George Robinson
R. H. McCune
Notable Guests Visit Sawtelle Residents in Los Angeles
Rachel Whaley attends with Stella Swope of Kansas City in Los Angeles. Maud Lewis and Josephine and Irene Murray, former Roswell girls living at Sawtelle, California, where Captain M. S. Murray commands Soldiers Home sextette. Maj or J. Ross Thomas visits the Murrays at Sawtelle.
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Rachel Whaley
Stella Swope
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Maud Lewis
Roswell
Josephine
Irene Murray
Sawtelle
California
M. S. Murray
J. Ross Thomas
Murrays
Gamma Tau Chi Girls Meet at Mildred Vickers Home
Gamma Tau Chi group gathers at Mildred Vickers residence with members Nina Rockafellow Gertrude Joyner Marie Kinsinger Aileen Church Ada Burke Rose Hunt and Rose Adams in attendance for a club gathering.
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Gamma Tau Chi
Mildred Vickers
Nina Rockafellow
Gertrude Joyner
Marie Kinsinger
Aileen Church
Ada Burke
Rose Hunt
Rose Adams
Miller and Wickerson Tie at Rev Ellis Smith Home
The marriage of Flora White man Wickerson and Edward Earl Miller occurs at the home of Rev. Ellis Smith, pastor of the M E Church South, marking a quiet ceremony in a church community setting.
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Flora Whiteman Wickerson
Edward Earl Miller
Ellis Smith
M. E. Church, South
Mrs E H Williams entertains the Merrie Wives
Mrs E H Williams hosts a Merrie Wives gathering attended by Mmes Elza White A E Ingham T A Roff J Q Cummins W S Jolly C M Farnsworth Albert H Pruit.
Picnic supper at Haynes Dream hosts McCoy and guests
A picnic supper party at Haynes Dream gathered Mr. and Mrs. W. B. McCoy, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Allison, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mitchell, Florence McCoy, Ovalee Wilburn, Earl Geyer, and Glenn McCoy for an informal social event.
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Haynes Dream
W. B. McCoy
Claude Allison
Charles Mitchell
Florence McCoy
Ovalee Wilburn
Earl Geyer
Glenn McCoy
Roswell Social Notes Include Travel and A Wedding
Mrs Perry Powell left for El Paso during the night. Los Angeles visitors Mrs John Roe nee Trixie Harris and daughter Miss Martha Flannery with sons John and Joe Roe arrived in Roswell. The Roe party visited Hobbs and were hosted by Mrs George M Slaughter. Mr and Mrs C M Farnsworth returned from a three month motor trip and stayed in Ohio Michigan and spent a month fishing in Colorado. Cosmetology board returned from Santa Fe and Albuquerque after exams. The St Peters Parish C Y O Club will sponsor a tacky dance July 19 at 9 pm at the K C Hall East Deming Street with a nickelodian. Horace H Mc Gee and family and J P White Jr and family returned from fishing in Colorado. El Paso Herald Post carried a picture of the Selby Spencer wedding party. Marion Selby wed St Truman A Spencer at St Andrews Episcopal Roswell June 14. Picture by Robert L Ball on church lawn afterward.
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Trixie Harris
Martha Flannery
John
Joe Roe
Los Angeles
Roswell
Hobbs
Guy Rogers
Estelle Harris
Roe
Martha
George M. Slaughter
C. M. Farnsworth
Ohio
Michigan
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Farnsworth
C. Y. O. Club
St. Peter’s Parish
K. C .Hall
East Deming Street
el Paso Herald Post
Selby-Spencer
Marion Selby
St. Truman A. Spencer
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Robert L. Ball
Mrs Cecil Bonney Returns From Motor Trip to Rockford
Mrs Cecil Bonney and her young daughter Gay have completed a several weeks motor journey and visited Mrs Bonney’s mother in Rockford Illinois.
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Cecil Bonney
Gay
Mrs. Bonney
Rockford, Ilinois
West Coast Trip Highlights and Local Notices
Mr and Mrs Powhatan Carter and sons return from a west coast motor trip visiting the Golden Gate Exposition in San Francisco. Several other local residents plan trips and family visits including to St Louis Detroit and Temple Texas. A bed of golden cosmos in Roswell is noted, plus grocery ads offering home grown peppers corn beans and berries with free delivery.
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Harrison Williams
St. Louis
Missouri
Illinois
Detroit
Phillip Mack Williams
Gordon P. Tompkins
Gordon, Jr
Amarillo
Tompkins
Julia H. Dakens
Annual church group picnics and society meetings reported
The Haymaker Bible Class held a family picnic supper at the Purdy home with tables on the lawn and flowers. Members shared how they earned a dollar for the church fund while President Mrs. George H. Hill led a business period. Additional notes cover First M. E. Circle I and Circle IV gatherings, discussions of Great Souls at Prayer, and a Sandia conference return by First Christian Church youths.
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Haymaker Bible
First Christian Church
Will Purdy
East College Avenue
George H. Hill
Messrs
Mmes Malcom Sale
A. R. Treat
Ernest Carper
J. R. Robinson
R. V. Young
B. M. Huff
George L. Reese
E. L. Tarbaugh
D. N. Pope
Charles L. Allison
Mmes
Myrtle Davis
Wesley Foster
Lawrence Dry
Frank Talmage
Fields
A. E. Freehart
T. H. Gibbany
J. D. Hill
Maud
Frank Marks
Circle
Sandia
First Methodist Church
Charles E. Kelly
E. B. Johnston
Thomas W. Brabham
Great Souls
Kelly
Mmes E. B. Johnston
Harry F. White
A. F. Patterson
W. H. Milner
M. M. Chambers
Earl F. Hitchcock
Lee Robertson
S. H. Tucker
Ruth Jean Smith Attends Alpha Chi Convention in Canada trip
Ruth Jean Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank AL Smith returned from a four week trip to Canada and points down east as a delegate from the University of New Mexico Alpha Chi Omega chapter to a national convention near Montreal June 25 29 She met Gladys Carron visited relatives in Boston Washington D C and Chicago and spent time in New York and at the World’s Fair En route home she planned to help aunt Anne Schram in Hobbs for the rest of the summer.
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Ruth Jean Smith
Frank AL. Smith
Canada
Miss Smith
University of New Mexico
Alpha Chi Omega
Montreal
Gladys Carron
Roswell High School
Alpha Chi
Washington, D. C
el Smith
Boston
Agnes Reese
Roswell
G. A. Richardson
Donovan Richardson
The
Christian Science Monitor
England
Herman Hanmuer
Grace Smith
Chicago
N. M. A. Alpha
No Books in This School Danny King in Lion Taming Test
Danny King of Madison Wisconsin trains at Clyde Beattie’s lion taming school in Atlantic City. He takes a final test where failing could prove fatal, while Beattie watches closely to ensure the lion respects his pupil’s space.
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Danny King
Madison
Wis
Clyde Beattie
Atlantic City
Beattie
Chicago mother saves baby after bathEmergency rescue by Mrs Bucholz
Mrs Marie Bucholz of Chicago, 20, rescued her nine month old son Gary by pulling him from the tub, giving mouth to mouth resuscitation, then alerting police and firemen. The recovery scene shows mother and child smiling.
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Marie Bucholz
Chicago
Gary
Vandenberg Seeks Break With Japan Over Treaties
Senator Vandenberg proposes a six month notice before abrogating the 1911 treaty with Japan and urges reconvening the Brussels conference of 1937 to assess violations of the nine power pact. The measure moves to the foreign relations committee as Hull is asked to rule on potential treaty conflicts.
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Washington
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Senate
Japan
China
Foreign Relations Committee
Fittman
D-New
Hull
Pittman
Insane father slashes children in Los Angeles
Dorine May nine and Harold Stanley Massey ten were found stabbed in a friend's home where the father Stanley Massey thirty two had locked them to escape what he called Nazi spies seeking his airplane motor design. Deputy Foese said an insanity hearing would be sought. The children lay near death in hospital with multiple wounds.
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Los Angeles
James Foese
Stanley Massey
Dorine May
Harold Stanley Massey
Massey
Three Gallup men given prison terms in New Mexico
Three Gallup men faced sentences from District Judge David Chavez Jr. Major Lee Brown 28 received three to five years for burglary after parole. Jose Granados 25 drew two to five years for knifing a man in July. Joe Gutierrez 31 got two to ten years for car robbery. Also notes cotton, bonds, and grain quotes from other markets.
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Santa FE
N. M
Gallup
David Chavez
Lee Brown
Jose Granados
Fulio Nicolai
Joe Gutierrez
Wall Street gains and losses mark uneven market close
U S stocks fluctuated with fractional gains and widespread losers as trading peaked at open then slowed. Transfers reached 1,873,800 shares the highest since March 31, led by steels and several utilities slipping later. Wheat, bonds, and foreign markets showed mixed moves while notable gains for Sears Roebuck and J C Penney stood out.
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Danzig
Liverpool
Chicago
United States
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown
Johns Manville
Eastman
Owens - Illinois
Westinghouse Electric
Allied Chemical
du Pont
Union Carbide
United Aircraft
Sears Roebuck
J. C. Penney
American Telephone
Chesapeake & Ohio
Philip Morris
North American and
Western Union
Aluminum Co
McWilliams Dredging
Sherwin Williams
Wool futures rise on U S and foreign market strength
New York wool futures gained on July 18 with support from Boston and foreign markets. Antwerp finished up to 1/2 penny, Roubaix up 70 centimes. U S trades saw 3 to 5 point changes. Spot standard tops up to 88.0, 0.05 gain. B bid.
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New York
Boston
Trade and Commission
Antwerp
Boston Wool Market Holds Strong Prices In Boston Sale
Boston wool trading shows active demand with high prices for graded combing wools and strong carry to country buyers. French combing lengths fetch 67 to 68 cents scoured, while grease quotes run 31 to 33 cents for standard wools and 32 1/2 cents for select lots. Curb market listing also notes varied industrial stocks and a Chicago produce scene with butter at 1.141 million pounds and steady eggs.
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Boston
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