Ten Years Ago Today in Rock New Mexico
A compact recap of society notes, bridge parties, and local visits from a notable period. The item lists church, club, and guest movements, Mrs Whatley hosting Entre Nous Bridge Club, Dexter party at Mrs Wyly, and various trips to Carlsbad caverns El Paso and Santa Fe along with local school and art notes and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entre Nous Bridge Club
W. H. Whatley
Will H. Whatley
East Second Street
Neile Gilkerson
St. Joseph
Missouri
Arthur N. Smith
Mrs. Smith
Morningside Place
Carlsbad Caverns
Mountains
el Paso
F. B. Goodwin
Helen Louise
University of New Mexico
Santa Fe
Tea Honors Mrs Lewis and Mrs Beyette in Parish Parlors
The Southern M. E. Missionary Society hosted a delightful tea in church parlors honoring Mrs. Hugh Lewis of Austin Texas and Mrs. Gene Welter Beyette of Paris Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
M. E. Missionary Society
Hugh Lewis
Austin
Texas
Gene Welter Beyette
Paris
Mrs Brough Hosts Lodge Party With Five Guests
Mrs Brough entertained at the Ruidoso Lodge today with Eleanor Bedell Mabel Cahoon Faybelle Cummins Helen Johnson and Ted Brough joining the gathering brightening the social scene in a lively afternoon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Brough
Ruidoso Lodge
Eleanor Bedell
Mabel Cahoon
Faybelle Cummins
Helen Johnson
Ted Brough
Eastland Woman Leaves for Fort Worth With Davisson Party
Miss Patty Skillman of Eastland Texas travels with her mother Mrs Mary Skillman and Mr and Mrs George Allen Davisson leaving town for Fort Worth after a visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Skillman
Eastland Texas
Mary Skillman
George Allen Davisson
Fort Worth
Gay Ruidos o house party ollahoma uu students
Mrs J D Atwood is down from the Atwood Ruidoso cabin where she is spending the summer Col Atwood is at Fort Logan Gay Ruidos o house party ollahoma uu students Misses Elizabeth and Mildred French Elizabeth Amis Virginia and Polly Pruit Earl Malone and Harris Van Wagner of Childress Texas left this afternoon for a four days house party in the Malone Ruidoso cabin with Mrs J E Moore as chaperone Elizabeth Amis Mildred French Poly Pruit Earl Malone and Harris Van Wagner were college friends last year at Oklahoma University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris van Wagner
Childress
Texas
Oklahoma University
Mildred French
George E. French
J. D. Atwood
Atwood Ruidoso Cabin
Col. Atwood
Fort Logan
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Amis
Virginia
Polly Pruit
Earl Malone
Harris
van Wagner
Malone Ruidoso Cabin
J. E. Moore
Poly Pruit
World Economic Talks Highlight Progress in Global Recovery
World leaders and financiers urged negotiation and conference over war to settle international issues. Mr Trull praised the conference's calm successes as applause roared, while Georges Bonnet of France declared the talks not in vain and cited the silver agreement as a definite future guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ure
Georges Bonnet
France
Recovery Plan Began in Roosevelts Reemployment Drive
Washington July 27 AP American businessmen started promising to boost purchasing power and create jobs under Roosevelts re employment plan. 5,000,000 employers will receive pledge forms to sign and mail back with evidence of action by August 1. Johnson and aides prepare interpretations and mobilize civic and commercial units led by a general staff to enforce compliance and aid unemployed workers. A shipbuilders code was issued as part of the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
Scout Water Camp at Dexter Great Success
P. W. Thomson and Major L. B. Plummer report Lake Van Dexter camp a great success with 40 boys and seven adults. Participants include 16 Roswell boys and others from Dexter Hagerman Elida and Clovis. Rev. F. B. Howden Jr. directs water activities with Billy Manson and Jack Hubbard assisting. Camp runs two and a half hours morning and afternoon. activities include swimming beating and artificial respiration instruction. Boys provide tents and cook. Camp started Tuesday and ends Saturday with a camp fire program Friday night. A boat race last night favored Dexter. Next camp will be at Carlsbad August 21–25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Thomson
L. B. Plummer
Lake van
Dexter
Roswell
Hagerman
Elida
Clovis
F. B. Howden Jr
Billy Manson
Jack Hubbard
Thorson
Friends of Scouting
Albert Stubbs
Stig Santheson
A. E. Elmore
Maj
Plummer
Thorstn
Kansas Kidnapping Case Reaches Trial Headlines
The McElroy kidnapping case unfolds with Miss McElroy recovered unharmed at Milburn Golf Club after ransom payments were made. McGee is arrested in Amarillo following a telegram interception about trading a car, with brother George McGee also in custody as trial proceeds. Police recover over half the ransom from the three men. Miss McElroy testified that kidnappers demanded she undress before release to check for evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyandotte County
Kansas
Miss McElroy
Milburn Golf and Country Club
McGee
Leavenworth
Kas
Amarillo
Texas
Clarence Click
Kansas City
George
Roanoke
George McGee
Doc Burton Brubaker Heads West on Convention Trip
Burton Doc Brubaker special representative of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York and Mrs Brubaker depart for Pueblo Colorado to attend the annual convention on Saturday July 29. They then proceed to Freedom Pennsylvania for a two month business visit to friends and relatives. Howard Glover joins Mr Brubaker to Clifton New Jersey and the group plans visits in North Carolina and Virginia before returning to Roswell in about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Doc
Brubaker
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Howard Glover
Pueblo
Colorado
Freedom
Pennsylvania
Glover
Clifton New Jersey
North Carolina
Virginia
Roswell
Capone Faces Indictment in Racketeering Case
Chicago July 27 AP A county grand jury indicts Al Capone Dr Benjamin M Squires Aaron Sapiro and 21 others on 23 counts Conspiracy to boycott restraint of trade bombing dynamiting acid throwing and destruction of property The indictment accuses a plan to monopolize Chicago beverage laundry and cleaning industries amid ongoing violence and racketeering tied to Capone and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
al Capone
Benjamin M. Squires
Aaron Shepiro
Squires
Pennsylvania
Sapiro
United States
Laundry Owners Association
Capone
Atlanta
Murray Humphries
Henry Ford
Dearborn Independent
Ford
Independent Motion Picture Exhibitors Inc
San Francisco
Dan Dwyer’s House and Garage Destroyed by Fire
A four room frame house and most of the furniture belonging to Dan Dwyer were burned early yesterday evening on Alame da Avenue just west of the city limits. Firemen arrived after 7:35 but no water connections could be found and the blaze had progressed too far to save anything. The house and garage were destroyed with no one inside. Dwyer was cutting grass nearby and saw the fire. Mrs. Dwyer and children are away in Hot Springs New Mexico. Estimated damage about 1500 dollars. Insurance on the property had expired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Dwyer
Alameda Avenue
Dwyer
Griswolds Headed to Chama for Fishing Trip
Dr and Mrs G W Griswold left this morning for Chama New Mexico where they plan to spend about four days on a fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Wayne Griswold
Georgiana
Chama
G. W. Griswold
Chama, N.M
Fort Sumner Visitor W O Dunlap in Roswell on business
W O Dunlap of Fort Sumner spent the day in Roswell for business engagements visiting local offices and meeting with associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Dunlap
Roswell
Fort Sumner
Also Mentioned on This Page
South
Southern Methodist Church
Mary
George Arliss
Drama League of America
New Mexico
Mmes, ‘Younger
Ralph H. Herring
Chas. N. Green
Luther M. Dudley
Louis Falconi
Hardly E. Crosby
J. P. Haynes
Victor Wyly
West Hendricks
Wyly
Mmes
Bobbie Reid
John Reid
Edmund McKinstry
Lloyd Flakeney
Ed Pipper
Tommy Wayne
Vern Richmond
Russell Mill
Aubrey Hill
Charles Brown
Russell Smith
L. B. Boellner
Carlsbad
Caverns
Frances Boellner
Carl J. Turner
Edith Boellner
Carl J. Turner Jr
Glendale
California
Turner
Carl
Boellner
Arden Boellner
Maurice B. Cheek
Allie Russell
Fresno
R. L. Russell
S.M. Cheek
Louise Russell
New York
Cheek
Southern M. FE
Chums
Maxine Blackmar
Marjorie White
Dorothy Brown
Ebba Hammer
Clara Lambeth
Mildred Turner
Ottolee
Ann Askren
Betty Safford
Askren
I. W. Marshall
Dallas
W. W. Atkin
West Tilden
Dr. Marshall
Physicians
West Third Street
E. M. Fisher
Edward P. Younger
Edward B. Jr
Jimmy J
Gilmer Oklahoma
Frances Levers
R. E. Levers
Stillwater
Oklahoma A. & M. College
O. M. Powers
Miss Jessie Russell
South Pennsylania
Hanny Place
Powers
Miss Russell
L. T. Lewis
Leland Fellows Jr
T. A. Sacra
Lewis Ruidoso Cabin
Edith
Temple Texas
Little Regéne Corn
Fred B. Corn
R. St. Corn
North
Richardson Avenue
A. J. Evans
Rugene
Clara Guffey
Sherwood Grossman
Marian Cooper
Celeste Bass
Marian Madison
Arline
Grace
Pat Long
Eleanor Jean Corn
Allen Woody Jones
Farl Snider
Thomas Lowe
Jane Marvin
Catherine
Martha
Billie Eliott
Roy Jr
Bobbie Jones Burnett
Robert Corn III
Fred Corn
Walker Snid
J. Evans
Charles Corn
Florence Henderson
C. A. Henderson
North Sea Avenue
Laura Ballard
Zoa White
Clara Phinizy
Eloise Slaughter
Edna Mae Whitaker
Ethel Shepherd
Annette
Stella Jacobson
Floryda
June Sain
Frances Seay
Tinna Mae
Bess Knighten
Clara Mae Bell
Marian Jewett
Nettie Lewis
Elizabeth Nicholas
Leta Maurer
Mona Gilmore
Geraldine Ogle
Carmac Massey
Kathleen Cruse
Frances Bradley
Olivia Wilkinson
Margaret Russ
S. E
L. F. D. Parent Teachers Association
Henry Chewning
A. E. Smith
Mariel Lamb
Misses Water
Stone
Barrymore
Lewis Stone
Chas. Chase
George Rait
Sylvia Sidney “Pickup
King of the Cowboys
Erie
Menry
Weithall
Shirley Peimer
Ann Faye
Princess
GAY Ruidoso House Party
Ollahoma UU
World Economic
Frances Perkins
Margaret Bondfield
Acme
Ft, Sumner
Tem
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