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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1954

Page

8

Lutheran WML Hears Report on Convention

The Lutheran Woman’s Missionary League meeting at Immanuel Lutheran Church heard reports on the Colorado District convention at Pueblo and included new member welcome. Officers were installed for July, with plans for a June luncheon, a June fellowship dinner, and an ice cream social. Laura Corn was among graduates at Colorado State College of Education. They also noted a local sewing event and community refreshments.

Lutheran Woman's Missionary League Immanuel Lutheran Church Fred Brown A. J. Brase Colorado Pueblo Mirs Varney Martin Verdi Gill Unit 1 Otto Rigan Davidson Dr Robert Krug B. H. Gallert Olin Heinrichs W. D. Blackwell Gill Ewald Behnke N. Main St L.W.M. L Leslie Stadler Tom Murray J. K. James Bob Simmons Bill Ricker A.J. Brase J.K. James Lavern Koske Robert Simmons Kenneth Hunt B. W. Gallert Gus Ebel al Kasten Laura Corn Jess W. Corn Roswell Colorado State College of Education Greeley Colo Miss Corn Roswell High School

Miss Massey Feted at Earl Corn Home Shower for Bride-Elect

Mrs. Earl Corn and Mrs. Holland Williams hosted a Tuesday evening party near Dexter honoring Miss Jo Ann Massey on the eve of her upcoming marriage to William H. Mikesell Jr. from Topeka Kansas. The event featured a miscellaneous shower, luncheon fare, garden arrangements, and a long guest list of relatives and friends.

Earl Corn Catherine Corn Holland Williams Betty Lou Williams Dexter Jo Ann Massey William H. Mikesell, Jr Topeka Kan First Presbyterian Church Massey Mikesell Mansfield Tweedy Sammy Hammons Clifford Smith Ginger Smith W. N. Worthington Ann Worthington Truman Sanders Do Lralea Sanders Tom Mann Nita Mann Verdi Gill Bill Lines J.C. Rogers Ann Rogers H. H. McGee Mary Lou McGee G. T. Watts Patty Watts Roy Norton Ruthe Norton Floyd Childress Elizabeth Anne Childress Archie Campbell Kathleen Campbell M. C. Trent Winona Trent Claude Forster Febe Forster J. P. Williams Mary Lynn Williams Arthur Allison John Stanley Dallas Tex F. Homer Tegler Eleanor Tegler Hilton Ray Barbara Ray Gayle Armstrong Paul Wilmot W. G. Taylor Betty Taylor Clarence Hinkle Betty Ann Hinkle Jack Lair Marie Naramore James Stockton Lawrence Wolfe Williams H. Mikesell Columbus Fred Croom Clinton Okla Wayne Oy Thronton Boswell

Pecos Valley Spring Horseshow Highlights Local Riders

Over 70 horses and riders enter the Pecos Valley Spring Horseshow at Fair Park rodeo grounds with 20 plus contestants expected. Events run Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 8 PM, including barrel racing and various horse classes. Admission is free and refreshments are available on site.

Pecos Valley Fair Park Rodeo Grounds Roswell

Colored Variety Show At Junior High Tonight

The NAACP presents an all colored variety show at the Junior High Auditorium at 8 p m. Religious songs feature the Bethel Baptist Church choir from Artesia directed by Rev J H Horton. Local talent Betty Elliston Juanita Waggoner and others perform with Bobby Joe Barbara Whittenburg Jacqueline Jackson Precious Waggoner and Freddy Williams. Proceeds aid the local NAACP chapter.

National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Bethel Baptist Church of Bobby Joe Barbara Whittenburg Jacqueline Jackson Precious Waggoner Billy Simmons Freddy Williams The NAACP

Newcomers Club Hosts Tuesday Luncheon and Card Party

The Newcomers Club met Tuesday at Roswell Country Club for its monthly luncheon and card party. Hosts Mrs Roundtree Smith Nichols arranged a spring theme. canasta prizes went to Mrs Nichols and Mrs Dolmage while bridge prizes were awarded to Mrs Roundtree Smith and Mrs Hall.

Newcomers Club Roswell Country Club R. J. Roundtree B. C. Smith H. J. Nichols Nichols G. H. Dolmage Roundtree Smith W. R. Hall Mesdames

Lie Detector Shows Nothing For Indians

Oklahoma City reports state psychologist Dr. H. H. Donahue notes full-blood Indians show no lie detector reactions across tests while mixed-blood individuals exhibit definite responses. The claim attributes stoic traits to emotional response differences in polygraph results.

Oklahoma City H. H. Donahue Donahue

Thrilling Yarn Turns Out Fiction About Wrecked Semi

Police rush to the scene 12.8 miles east of Roswell on US 70 after a rumor of a wrecked semi with the driver pinned under the cab proves false. Arthur Brewer, his wife, and seven children traveled in a 1951 Chevrolet pulling a furniture trailer. no injuries reported.

Arthur Brewer General Delivery Artesia Brewer Don Shultz New Mexico Ballard Dave Beall Roswell U. S. Highway 70 Clovis Road Shultz

Gideons to Hear Pastor Risner at Sunday Meeting

Roswell Gideon Camp will hear the pastor from First Assembly of God Church Rev Risner at 7 a.m. Sunday in the Nickson Hotel. E M Haley is president and Winfred Binns secretary of the camp.

Roswell Recreation Council to Meet Monday Evening

Roswell Recreation Council will hold its regular meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in the youth center building at 807 N Missouri Ave Jimmie Johns membership chairman announced this today

Jimmie Johns Roswell Recreation Council Youth Center Missouri Ave

Meeting Planned Santa Fe Tourism Council Executive Session

The Tourist Industries Council of New Mexico will hold executive committee meetings at the San Geronimo Inn in Taos on June 5 and 6. Council Chairman Arthur H. Etzold announced the details along with a list of participating members from Oklahoma City and other areas.

Santa FE Tourist Industries Council of New

McCarthy Welch reach agreement on monitored calls dispute

The two sides tentatively agree that calls involving senators including McCarthy may be made public, while calls within the administration remain sealed under Eisenhower guidance. Symington urged release of McCarthy calls as Mundt kept order during the tense hearing session.

Roy M. Cohn Francis P. Carr McCarthy Welch Eisenhower Welch-McCarthy Sen. Symington D-Mo Mundt R-Sd

New Effort Opens to Press and Public in Talks

A new push for peace talks will allow each delegation to hold news conferences after sessions and provide a full account of proceedings including speeches. The cease-fire policing deadlock remains unresolved as Communists conceded some ground.

District Court Seeks Water Use Injunction

An order is sought in district court prohibiting Michelet from using water from a pump or the Pecos River for irrigation. The case targets blocking use of water from shallow wells and river sources.

Pecos Michelet

Water rights dispute and divorce filings noted

A complaint seeks to bar Salgado from using water from any underground well for irrigation, with a domestic use exception. Orders dismissing two cases without prejudice list Mabel Sanchez Chavez v Lenon Chavez and Lucy T Yblood v Kenneth Youngblood. Divorce actions filed include Addie Vivian Gressett v James Chandler Gressett and Mabel Joan Wheeler v Robert Wheeler.

Salgado Mabel Sanchez Chavez Lenon Chavez Lucy T. Y Blood Kenneth Youngblood Addie Vivian Gressett James Chandler Gresse Mabel Joan Wheeler Robert Alva Wheeler

Singing Instruction Time Is Changed at North Hill Church

North Hill Church of Christ Richardson Texas alters singing class from 7 30 to 6 30 tomorrow night. Revival begins at 7 30 with Elmer Johnson Stanton Tex as speaker. Since May 31 Tommy Williams Littlefield Tex has led nightly singing at 7 30 through June 13 now ending earlier at 6 30. Attendance stands at 75.

North Hill Church of Christ, Richardson 13Th Elmer Johnson Stanton Tex Tommy Williams Littlefield

McCarthy Seeks Private Names in Defense Review

The Defense Department and Senator McCarthy clash over secret witnesses. Cohn testifies McCarthy offered names with secrecy, while Seaton forwards a department letter insisting on access to the names to act in defense interests. McCarthy sees potential for a workable arrangement to end the hearings.

Department Cohn McCarthy Defense Department Subcommittee Asst Fred Seaton Seaton Department For Defense Army

Explosion Raises Bennington Toll to 102 at Quonset Point

Death of another crew member at Quonset Point Rhode Island early today brings the May 26 explosion aboard the aircraft carrier to a total of 102 fatalities. The record rise follows the earlier casualty count and underscores the scale of the disaster.

Quonset Point R. I Bennington

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