Lawn garden supper parties hosted by Layette Society and United Rural Club
The Layette Society hosted a delightful garden supper at 1109 West Eighth Street with outdoor ovens, buffet service, zinnias and oleanders in bloom, and card games after. Separately, the United Rural Club held an annual covered dish supper at Mr. and Mrs. E R Duvall’s country home, with a summer menu on a screened porch and guests seated at small tables, followed by games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layette Society
United Rural Club
Ben Pendergrass Place
West Eighth Street
Messrs
Mmes
Joseph H. Murphy
James Lee
Ed Davidson
Ian Hammond
Clyde Gant
W. E. Whitmore
Wilbur McKnight
Gilbert Buck
Mary Elizabeth Murphy
Mrs. Hartley
Skipper Hammond
C. L. Gant
Barbara McKnight
Joan
Dan Buck
Bud Pendergrass
Jim Dav
E. R. Duvall
J. E. Wolfe
Ernest Nelson
Emory Hurtt
W. C. Holland
Mrs. Curtis Hill Hosts Visitors for Morning Coffee
Mrs. Curtis Hill entertained guests at her 400 North Sea Avenue home for a morning coffee in honor of visiting former Roswell matrons. The gathering included Elizabeth Nicholas Wiggins of Lafayette and other named guests from Texas, Georgia, California, and Hobbs. floral display featured pink roses shasta daisies and lavender statice. Continuous mingling and garden flower bouquets framed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Hill
North Sea Avenue
Roswell
R. E. Wiggins
Elizabeth Nicholas
Lafayette
Louisiana
J. Raymond Allen
Marjorie Amason
Austin
Texas
James Lomax
Ruth Hervey
Houston
Francis Egleston
Virginia Hervey
San Francisco
California
Mmes
Stanley W. Lodewick
Joseph S. Griffith
J. P. White, Jr
Leland Quantius
J. Walden Bassett
Max W. Coll
Rolla R. Hinkle
Lawrence Wolfe
Paul D. Wilmot
Robert E. Daughtry
George Slaughter
Burton C. Mossman
Chet Snyder
Bob Crosby
John B. Beers, Jr
Hobbs
Mrs Gladys Scott Honored At Morning Coffee
Mrs Blocksom entertained this morning at her home 605 North Sea Avenue Roswell in honor of her sister Mrs Gladys Scott of Oklahoma City. Guests included Roswell friends and others from prior visits, with garden flowers and shasta daisies as centerpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Blocksom
North Sea Avenue
Gladys Scott
Oklahoma City
Okla
Mrs. Scott
Roswell
Mmes
Roy Norton
Oscar Greene
M. D
Friendly Club Meeting in Tinnie Hosts and Guests
Mrs. Oney Raymond entertained the Friendly Club at her Tinnie home with floral decorations and an entertaining contest won by Mrs. John Thomas and Mrs. Ed Nelson. Guests included Mrs. Ralph Vandewart Jr and Mrs. Alton Tiffin, with a detailed guest list and post luncheon visiting period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oney Raymond
Friendly Club
Tinnie
John Thomas
Nelson
Ralph Vandewart Jr
Alton Tiffin
Jane R. Traylor
Ruidoso
Virginia Ramond
Clovis
Roy Pruit
Picacho
Edna Mae Johns
Melba Foster
Roswell
Mmes
Roland Allen
W. G. Bradley
Loren Counts
B. D. Garner
Leroy McKnight
Ed Nelson
A. T. Pfingston
Albert Pruit
L. A. Roll
George Smith
R. A. Stinebaugh
Luther Parish
Ralph Vandewart, Jr
Mart Johns
Edna Mae
O. O. Hope
Sidney Tiffin
Neata
Ellen Britton
Mrs. Manning
Hobbs
Betty Pfingston
Hondo
Jane Fr. Traylor
Mrs. Ramond
Eleventh Birthday Party for Miss Fay Strickland
Miss Fay Strickland daughter of Mr and Mrs Lamar Strickland hosted a small party at 709 North Pennsylvania for her eleventh birthday after a matinee at the Yucca Theatre Ice cream and cake were served The table centered with a large white birthday cake eleven candles Guests included Mary Lutz Joanna Williams Mollie Lou Allison Jane Smith Nancy Glass and Fay Strickland Overnight guests Mr and Mrs Moris Durge of Santa Fe stayed with Mr and Mrs J P White Jr at 112 North Missouri last evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Strickland
Lamar Strickland
North
Pennsylvania
Yucca Theatre
Strickland
Mary Lutz
Joanna Williams
Millie Lou Allison
Jane Smith
Nancy Glass
Moris Durge
Santa Fe
J. P. White, Jr
North Missouri
Four In One Club Dance at Womans Club Draws Large Crowd
A large attendance of about fifty couples enjoyed the Four In One Club dance at the Womans Club with Eric Graves' orchestra providing music and Odie Bynum George Hendricks and Tommie Rogers calling the squares. The air cooled venue and social events are noted alongside brief local notices including a Coronado Entrada plan in Independence Kansas and several travel or community happenings involving Roswell residents and local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Club
Eric Graves
Odie Bynum
George Hendricks
Tommie Rogers
Community Notices of Travel Visitors and Events
Paul Zink and others return from camping in the Pacific Northwest. Ww. Cc. T. VU. will meet tomorrow at Mrs. George E. Frenchs home. Rev. L. Bowman Craven to speak. Miss Eva Bourne back from New England trip. Ella Yeager visiting Texas. Roswell Country Club women urged to reserve for the golf luncheon at noon. Mrs. Gladys Scott hosting at sister’s house in Roswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Baptist Church
D. B. Day
Ww. Cc. T. VU
George E. French
North
Pennsylvania Avenue
L. Bowman Craven
Eva Bourne
New England States
Ella Yeager
Texas
Miss Bourne
John Shinall
Denver
Colo
Roswell Country Club
Country Club
C. M. Farnsworth
George H. Foster
West Coast
Pacific Northwest
Britsh Columbia
Alaska
Canada
Colorado
George W. Zink
Farnsworths
Fosters
Portland
Oregon
Miss Lambeth Hosts 1940 Bridge Club Evening
Miss Dorothy Lambeth entertained the 1940 Bridge Club and guests at her sister Mrs. Charles Boreing home 1309 West Sixth Street. Rooms were decorated with mid-summer flowers and tables were set for games before serving delicious refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Lambeth
Bridge Club
Charles Boreing
West Sixth Street
O. S. Society Garden Party Planned Tonight
The O. S. Society met at Miss Louise Sterrett home to plan a garden party picnic tonight in the Brabham back garden at 206 North Pennsylvania Avenue honoring the girls' parents. Attending were Edith Brabham Nina Gene Davis Betty Hannifin Kay Hannifin Eva Lee Powell Aileen Tapp Lois Hill Joyce Santee Louise Sterrett alumni Gene Kelly pledges Virginia Henry Patsy Brabham Beulah Hunter Jean Green Kathleen Smith Jane Richart Annabelle Walker and guest Joy Wright of Houston Texas. Mrs. C L Hammerton and infant Rebecca Louise have returned home from St Mary's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. O. S. Society
Louise Sterrett
Thomas W. Brabhams
Pennsylvania Avenue
Edith Brabham
Nina Gene Davis
Betty Hannifin
Kay Hannifin
Eva Lee Powell
Aileen Tapp
Lois Hill
Joyce Santee
Gene Kelly
Billie Bert Armstrong to Marry Miss Betty Wilcox in Detroit
Roswell notices announce the engagement and Detroit wedding of Billie Bert Armstrong and Betty Ellen Wilcox. The couple will wed August 16 at All Saints Episcopal Church in Detroit with a reception at Detroit Golf Club. Armstrong, son of Gayle G. Armstrong, trained at New Mexico Military Institute and attended Washington and Lee University. Miss Wilcox, daughter of Ellen Anderson Wilcox, graduated from Mary Baldwin College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Billy Bert Armstrong
Betty Bien Wilcox
All Saints Episcopal Church
Detroit
Michigan
Detroit Golf Club
Billie Bert Armstrong
Gayle G. Armstrong
West Seventh Street
New Mexico Military Institute
Washington and Lee University
Armstrong and Armstrong
Miss Wilcox
Ellen Anderson Wilcox
Mary Baldwin College
Staunton
Virginia
Armstrong
Gayle Armstrongs
Gayle Armstrong
Gayle
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Mr. and
Mrs
Ben Pendergrass
Frances Bear Wolfe
Blocksom
Monts
Massen
Geo
Osa
Tomorour
Blondie In
Society
Arthur Lake
Penny Singleton
Judy Garland
Charles Winninger
PECOS
Hazel Linard
West 4Th Street
Independence Daily Reporter
Independence
Kansas
R. H. Turner
Dorothy McNally
Carl and
Dwight McNally
Esther McNally
Turner
Kansas State Coronado Commission
Newexico
Southwest
Gary Coopers
Albuquerque
Hollywood
Richard Parsons
Ann
Hill Cobean
Warren Cobean
Walter Gill
Mansfield
Ohio
Mr. Blocksom
Los Angeles
American Legion Auxiliary
Ingalls Memorial Home
Red Cross
Cecil Naramore
Lawton
Oklahoma
Allum
O. L. Bullock
Dixon Bullock
Natchez, Miss
Hattisburg
Gulfport
Jackson
Mississippi
Paul Zink
Hilliard Lewis
Kenneth Huntre
David and
Tommy Flora
R. R. Brown
John B. Beers
W. W. Phillips
Phillips Cabin
Col
H. P. Saunders
Elyse
Sue
Sally
Dri-Sheen
Aaa
Eld
Oxfords
Mer Rites
Cimcieenil
N. Main
Shoe Department
Roswell, N. Mex
Miss Lambeth
Janet Lee Fleehart
Genevieve Cooney
Edith French
Bianda Greenwade
Ruth Jankes
Lucille Hanagan
Genevieve Yoder
Ladye Dee Jones
Helen Jewett
Mines
R. D. Thompson, Jr
Ned Nickson
Randolph Reese
R. L. Shaffer
Charles B. Boreing
O—C
O. S. Society
C. L. Hammerton
Rebecca Louise
St. Mary’s Hospital
Betty Ellen Wilcox
Franklin
Glen Pickering
East Grand Plains
Robert Franklin
Harvey Brooks
Jubie Rector
Laura Ejillen
Albert Watson
Gibson
Earl Collier
Bill Skinner
Henry Crocker
Stella Turner
Loren Killen
Grace King
Paul King
H. A. Poorbaugh
San Diego, California
John Poorbaugh
A. D. Jones
Ladye Dee
Mary Helen
Ralls
Dixon Jones
Dallas
Mr. Jones
Mrs. I. O. Beard
Waco
Eddy
Soest
Walgreen
Tysor Brand
Prolak JR. Razor Blades
Tisssues Box 500—“Society
U. S
FITCH
Polident
Drann
Goupon
Amolin
du Barry
Sscoot Towels
Zize
Alka Seltzer
Komfort
Lerry
Tito
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