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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1952

Page

3

Oasis Garden Club Meets With Mrs Glaze Sacra

Oasis Garden Club met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Glaze Sacra at 57 Riverside Drive with co hosts Mrs. C E Burns and Mrs Don S Blackmar. Delegates for state and district conventions were named and guest speaker Mrs William H McKinley spoke on compost.

Oasis Garden Club Glaze Sacra Riverside Drive C. E. Burns Don S Blackmar George McFadden E. F. Kelly Faye Lusk J. T. Price B. V. Ellzey E. E. Patterson W. H. McKinley Charles Dupree Loren Counts Ralph Lannom Lonnie Kemper Lawrence Goodell Max Littell C. M. Johnson H. A. Jones Hugh Green Dan Carpenter L. D. Barbour T. M. Fowler Jr Don Blackmar

Jeddie McEvoy Hosts Pall Meeting At Home

A meeting was held this week at Jeddie McEvoy s home at 201 North Michigan to discuss fundraising ideas and form a committee. Refreshments were served. attendees included Helen Brown Frances Buchanan Georg ine Carothers Joanne Bayne Laurie Dickey Donna Ford Karma Hansen Jeannine Hooper Jeanne Kemper Souhannah Mann Cornelia Magee Gerd a Reynolds Nancy Standhardat Martha Tankersley Ginger Smith. Pledges were collected from Ann Allen Carolyn Clark Susan Courson Donna Lynn Cox Susie Dallas Margaret Durham Dot Dye Jeannie Fields Janice Hart Spunky Holt Beth Hood Nancy Kost Allen Mann Ann Rogers Betty Taylor. The next meeting will be at Louhannah Mann s home 301 South Washington Avenue.

Pal Jeddie McEvoy North Michigan Helen Brown Frances Buchanan Georgine Carothers Joanne Bayne Laurie Dickey Donna Ford Karma Hansen Jeannine Hooper Jeanne Kemper Souhannah Mann Cornelia Magee Gerda Reynolds Nancy Standhardat Martha Tankersley Ginger Smith

Alpha Iota Group Social Meet Kids Night For Rushees

Alpha Iota group met Tuesday at Mrs Ramona Terry home for a rushee kid party in the rumpus room with balcon and clown pins. Helen Herbert won a color book prize for best kid costume. Ice cream and cake were served to rushees Yvonne Hudson Helen Herbert Dorothy Felic and Mary Ellen Jones and members Evelyn Austin Lorene Hyatt Winfield Rhea Mary Runkel Dolores Martin Ott Richardson Dixie Goodart and Ramona Terry.

Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Sorority Ramona Terry Rushees Helen Herbert Yvonne Hudson Dorothy Felic Mary Ellen Jones Evelyn Austin Lorene Hyatt Winfield Rhea Mary Runkel Dolores Martin Ott Richardson Dixie Goodart Rebekah Lodge No. 2 P.m WCTU LTL Cahoon Park Lake Arthur City Hall Berean Trinity Church W. J. McMillen Lee Reeves Poquito Jardin Garden Club Brice Wyatt North Richardson Dillard Wyatt James Dowaliby Mariners Club First Presbyterian Chur Union Avenue

Mary Class Holds Outdoor Meeting at Weaver Hedgecoxe Home

Members of the Mary Class from First Baptist Church gathered Monday evening in the garden of 601 South Sea Avenue. A picnic supper was served by Mrs. J. M. McKnight and Group IV to a long list of attendees including Mrs. C. M. Kelly Mrs. J. E. Polson and several others.

Mary First Baptist Church Weaver Hedgecoxe South Sea Avenue J. M. McKnight C. M. Kelly J. E. Polson Loren Counts C. A. McKee H. D. Bush Cecil Anderson W. L. Westerfield Charles Dupre L. C. Miller D. E. Ayers E. F. Miller

Lions Hear Details Of Artesia Turtle Derby

Roswell Lions heard about Artesia Lions second annual turtle derby during a steak fry at Roswell country club. D. D. Archer and Taylor Cole of Artesia spoke about the event. Derby scheduled for 230 p m today at Morris Field in Artesia. Attendance was 60, with 14 from East Grand Plains.

Roswell Lions Artesia Roswell Roswell Country Club D. D. Archer Taylor Cole Morris Field East Grand Plains

New Guard Brigade Instructor Named Col. Robert J. Jones

Col. Robert J. Jones will become New Mexico National Guard brigade instructor on Aug. 3, replacing Col. Forrest H. Townsend who was sent to Germany. Townsend, in 1949, instructed the 200th Group and was stationed in Roswell. Jones will be stationed in Albuquerque.

Robert J. Jones New Mexico National Guard Forrest H. Townsend Germany Townsend Roswell Jones Albuquerque

Two Divorce Suits Filed in District Court

Two divorce suits were filed yesterday afternoon in District Court. Mrs. Ruby M. Crume seeks the family home at 507 South Richardson and the balance of community property from Price T. Crume, her 1940 spouse. Arthur S. Johnson sues Mrs. Moneta Lee Johnson, agreeing to pay a reasonable sum for supporting a minor child.

Ruby M. Crume Price T. Crume South Richardson Arthur S. Johnson Moneta Lee Johnson Johnsons San Diego

Foursomes Set For Country Club Sunday

Low ball foursomes for Country Club members will be run off Sunday on the Club course. All players will select their own foursomes and play on a handicap basis.

French Soldiers Repel Red Drive on T-Bone Hill Front

In the opening clash of the 26th Korean War month, 500 Chinese troops attacked T-Bone Hill west of Chorwon. French infantry backed by U.S. Second Division repelled the assault in two hours of close combat, with 56 killed and 150 wounded among the attackers. Ground fighting was light otherwise, while artillery and mortar fire neared 4,193 rounds.

Seoul Korea T-Bone Hill Chorwon Iron Triangle T-Bone U.S. Second Infantry Division Old Baldy Hill U. S. Eighth Army U.S Old Baldy

Temperatures Stay Tolerable as Full Sunshine Returns

Weather summary notes July typically brings peak heat and humidity, with rainfall climbing in the year’s latter half. Pecos Valley readings stayed mild under sunny skies, highs reached 95 in Roswell and Carlsbad, 93 in Hobbs, humidity down to 16 percent, and the outlook forecasts 2 to 7 degrees above seasonal temps with mostly fair skies and isolated thundershowers.

L. J. Guthrie U. S. Weather Bureau Pecos Valley Roswell Carlsbad Hobbs Humality

Guard Instructors Read New Training Pamphlets at Fort Bliss

Roswell National Guardsmen received updated instructions on aircraft defense after Lt Col Laurance H Brownlee and Sirr Wilson C Childs collected training pamphlets during a two day Las Cruces Alamogordo inspection trip and returned via Fort Bliss El Paso. They inspected Las Cruces Headquarters and Headquarters Battery 200th AAA Group led by Capt John P Jolly and Alamogordo Battery D 120th AAA Gun Battalion under Capt William E Marr. Pg and Walker visited Belen on Wednesday to observe Battery A 120th AA Gun Battalion commanded by 1st Lt Leo Romero during routine inspections.

Fort Bliss Roswell Laurance H. Brownlee Wilson C. Childs Las Cruces Alamogordo el Paso 200Th Aaa Group John P. Jolly

Delegates Battle Over Loyalty Oath at Convention

Report describes a tense floor maneuver to swing Southern delegates in support of Stevenson. Illinois shifted 54 votes to back Virginia, triggering a cascade as others sought recognition. The tactic, buzzing as an auction, kept Stevenson’s backers hopeful amid questions of his desire for the nomination.

Rayburn Mohammed Illinois Virginia Stevenson Alice

Marine Recruiter Here Tops District In Men Signed Up

Roswell Navy detail shines as M Sgt A B Sealy surpasses July quota and secures back to back district wins. He moved from Odessa to Roswell, earning February honors for a region-wide competition decided by quota percentages. Sealy, 31, veteran of Pearl Harbor and Iwo Jima, military family, and with 13 years service, resides with wife and son at 1118 South Cahoone.

Roswell Marine Corps San Antonio M/Segt A. B. Sealy Sergeant Sealy Odessa el Paso Corpus Christi Harlingen Sealy China Pearl Harbor Honolulu T.H China Theater American Defense Navy Midway Guam Iwo Jima Jimmy South Cahoon

County Osteopathic Association Meets

The Chaves County Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons Association met at Dr. J. Paul Reynolds home Wednesday evening. Attendees included Dr. L. D. Barbour Dr. Reynolds Dr. E. L. Thielking of Roswell Dr. James A. Winn of Dexter Dr. D. N. Aiken of Hagerman Charles L. Harris laboratory technician and F. H. Dilley Jr superintendent of Roswell Osteopathic Hospital. A main topic was improving patient care following the business meeting.

Chaves County

Treble Damages Sought by Batty Estate in Usury Suit

The estate of Marion Batty, Roswell grocer, seeks 16322.20 in treble damages from Zeph Fogerson for alleged usurious interest on a 1948 loan to buy stock for Camp Camino G Grocery. Trustee Glenn C. Stiff notes Batty paid 6000 in interest and claims NM law caps yearly interest at 671.12. Sentence appeal noted after Batty case. W M Hutson appeals a 10-12 year incest conviction.

Marion Batty Roswell Grocerman District Court Today Zeph Fogerson Glenn C. Stiff Br. Batty Batty Fogerson Camp Camino Grocery North Main Stiff New Mexico

Doctor Winn Explores Siatica and Back Health

Dr. Winn presented a paper on Siatica and its relation to back sprain herniated disc and sacroiliac joints. The Association aims to address issues in the human body requiring osteopathic or medical treatment for relief and care.

Winn

Crippled Quebec watchmaker hanged for time bomb deaths

Montre al Canada a crippled Quebec watchmaker Generaux Ruest convicted of fashioning the time bomb that killed 23 people aboard a September 1949 airliner. He died on the gallows in Montreal in a wheelchair. The scheme involved jeweler J Albert Quay and Mrs Arthur Pitre as co defendants.

Montreal Canada Quebec Bordeaux Jaul Generaux Ruest J. Albert Quay Ruest New York Kennecott Copper Corp Quay Arthur Pitre Pitre

Granddad Roping at Dexter RoPing Club Event

Dexter hosts Granddad’s Roping at the Dexter Roping Club Sunday afternoon in the arena with a 3 PM start. Calf roping is featured among several events including barrel racing for under 16s, team tying, double mugging, heading and heeling, and bell roping. Grandads rope the calf but do not throw it. Jets jackpots offered.

Dexter

WAC Applicants Interviewed Here

Five applicants for the Women's Army Corps were interviewed over two days by Sgt. Jewell Shannon from El Paso. She visited from Hobbs and left to return home, with four of the five from Roswell and the fifth an Illinois woman visiting the area.

Women’s Army Corps Jewell Shannon el Paso Hobbs Roswell Illinois

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Pall Alpha Iota Group Clovis J. Shelby Jersig Secretary of Agriculture Jersig Bovina Tex New Guard Brigade Bullock's Dirilyte County Osteopathic Association Santa FE W. M. Hutson Quay County State Supreme Court Ginsberg Music Co Granddad DEPT Piques Panamas WAC Kool Aid Soft Drinks Shorts Chambray Pique S. Main Holsum
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