Social News Piano Recital and Community Notices
Grace Thorpe Bear presents pupils of piano in recital Friday night June ninth at Roswell Womans Club. Student performers include Patsy Patterson, Betty Van Doren, Florance Hicks, Nancy Lutz, Jane Wolre, Mary Lou McGee, Jeanne Losey, Margery Shreeengost, Dorothy Devenport, Catherine Ellett, Hazel Powers. Also First Methodist Women host Missionary Society luncheon and zone meeting. plus Presbyterian Society meeting and local social events at Roswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Notley Guffin
Hazel Powers
Roswell
Adair
Ketterer
Mary Lou McGee
Mary Lou
David McGee
Brounoff
Margery Shrecengost
Wollenhaupt
Patsy Patterson
Renk
Musette
Bach
Jeanne Losey
Stairs
Guffin
Miss Powers
Butterfly
Merkel
Roberta Potter
Godard
Betty van Doren
Rea
Margery Shreeengost
Avalanche
Heller
Clementi
Dorothy Sue Devenport
Mrs Guffin
Rogers
Catherine Ellett
Richter
Mary
Mrs. Guffin
Liszt
Louise Swisher
Newland
Margaret Brockmend
Lear
Catherine Fett
Elaine Shaw
Schubert
Mildred Ferring
McDowell
Severn
Dorothy Deason
First Methodist Womans Missionary Woman’s Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Circle I
Frank Marks
L. Bowman Craven
Dan H. Wilmot
E. B. Johnston
Marks
Thomas W. Brabham
Craven
Hollywood Inside Scoop on 1940 Film News
Warner's drops John Garfield's blue suit for Dust Be My Destiny. Wally Beery sails Atlantic Clipper to Europe. Freddie Bartholomew and Richard Lane fix summer housing with Coral Beach trailers. Eleanor Powell returns to rehearse Broadway Melody of 1940 with Fred Astaire. Jean Parker and George MacDonald plan a brief separation trip to New York and Mexico City after She Married A Cop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warners
John Garfield
Wally Beery
Europe
Freddie Bartholomew
Richard Lane
Coral Beach
Eleanor Powell
Fred Astaire
Metro
Jean Parker
George MacDonald
George
New York
Jean
Mexico City
Republic
Phil Regan
Kansas City Livestock Prices On June 7 1939 Report
Hogs total 2000 salable slow and uneven with early 230 lb hogs steady then mostly 5 to 16 lower. top 6.35. 170-260 lb hogs 6.20 to 6.30. 140-160 lb 6.00 to 6.25. sows 4.50 to 5.00. lightweights to 5.25. Cattle salable 3000 total 3030. calves 800. feeders weak to 50 lower. prime 1483 lb steers at 13.00. bulk fed steers 8.25-9.50. some loads 10.00+. good to choice heifers 8.25-9.00. cows 5.50-6.50. weaners top 9.00. best points 7.50-8.50. Sheep salable 5800 total 6000. lambs 25 lower early, native lambs 9.25 down, some above 9.50. Arizona springers 8.75. red clipped lambs 7.25. most sales 6.00-6.75. Arizona ewes 2.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
New Mexico
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Arizona
Riverside Blaze Injures Three Men As Wall Collapses
In Espanola across the Rio Grande from Santa Fe three men were injured when a wall collapsed at a Riverside business block during a major fire. Injured are Herbert K. Greer, renowned Santa Fe attorney, plus Charles Miller and Harold Shut. Fire traffic snarled U S highways 285 and 74 as flames and smoke spread from Chimayo Trading Post Bi-Rite grocery Santa Fe Creamery and a hotel run by Lollie Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Creamery
Lollie Boyd
Taos Highway
Espanola
U. S
N. M
Riverside
Rio Grande
Herbert K. Greer
Santa Fe
Charles Miller
Harold Shut
Santa Fe Volunteer Fire Department
Greer
Miller
Shutzel
E. D. Trujillo
Milley
Trujillo
Big Chimayo
Santa Fe Fire Department
Trujillo Block
U. S. Highways 285
Fashion Revival Of Peasant Dresses Steals Spotlight
Hollywood designers forecast a fall revival of peasant fashion influenced by New York and San Francisco fairs. Expect Elizabethan bodice peaks, padded toes, and heavy embroidery on full dresses as sportswear and town ensembles gain cobbler shoes amid a shift from heel-less styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Milady
New York
San Francisco
Adrian
Orry-Kelly
Elizabeth
Selby Selby Spencer Wedding and Local Social Notes
Invitations reveal the marriage of Marion Selby to Lt Truman Spencer Jr at Saint Andrews Church on June 14 with a noon ceremony and a 12:30 wedding breakfast at Roswell Woman's Club. The page also cites bridesmaid arrangements, visitors from Denver, parties for upcoming weddings, club meetings, picnics, and recitals in Roswell Carlsbad Artesia with several local residents and organizations named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edwin Selby
Marion
Truman
Augustus Spencer, Jr
Air Corps Reserve
United States Army
Saint Andrews Episcopal Church
Roswell Womans Club
Jane Shaw
Denver
Marion Selby
Major
John E. Selby
Miss Shaw
Miss Selby
Colorado Womans College
Truman Spencer
Nineteen Years Ago Dancing Club Hosts World
The Wednesday Dancing Club met at the John Tweedy country home with D W Low and E A Lohman as hosts. Virginia Hervey led a theatre party at Suffs with refreshments. Mrs H W Brough hosted an all morning luncheon for twenty five. Ev a M Cooper hosted a seven o clock dinner at a southwest Roswell country home with a large guest list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tweedy
D. W. Low
E. A. Lohman
Will H. Johnson
Prager Miller
Messrs
Mmes
James B. Herbst
C. M. Einhart
Carl R. McNally
John W. Hall
Ben H. Bassett
Miss Greenfield
Ruby Saunders
Mae H. Garner
Captain Schaeffer
R. E. Brady
Walter Greenfield
Virginia Hervey
Suffs
Faybelle
Catherine Cummins
Hazel Smith
Olivia Wilkinson
Nora Gilmore
Lillian Hinkle
Helen Moore
Frances Marks
Gladys Wyatt
Lucile Cruse
J. Q. Cummins
Cora Ray
Merrie
H. W. Brough
Roswell
Barlow Advances to Lieut Colonel Rank
Major Warren S. Barlow of the U S Army, long head of the military department at N M M I, has been advanced to Lieut Colonel. Mrs. Barlow, Eva Hedgcoxe by birth, is daughter of Mr and Mrs Otto Hedgcoxe. The Barlows reside in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren S. Barlow
Military Department of
Barlow
Eva Hedgcoxe
Otto Hedgcoxe
Barlows
Los Angeles
Miss Mary White visits Murfreesboro and Washington
Miss Mary L. White, a National Park Seminary graduate, is spending a month in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and in Washington for a class reunion. She plans to attend the National Republican convention in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. White
National Park Seminary
Washington
D. C
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Chicago
Haegler Joins Scarritt Family in Kansas City Visit
Will F. Haegler of Zurich has spent winter with Mrs. C. M. de Bremond and daughters Mary Louise and Edith. He joined Nathan Scarritt in Kansas City at the Scarritt home and will spend July and August at the Scarritt summer residence in Green Mountain Falls Colorado with the Scarritt family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will F. Haegler
Zurich
Switzerland
C. M. de Bremond
Mary Louise
Edith
Nathan Scarritt
Kansas City
Charles W. Scarritt
Scarritt
Green Mountain Falls
Colorado
Roswell couple wed in Wichita Kansas ceremony
Miss Marie Dunn daughter of Mr and Mrs J X Dunn formerly of Roswell married Russell Blakie a newspaperman from Alva Oklahoma The wedding took place in Wichita Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Dunn
J. X. Dunn
Roswell
Russell Blakie
Alva
Oklahoma
Wichita
Kansas
University Students Home for Summer Vacation
John Caughey Howard Buchly Sophie Anderson and Frances Bradley are students at the University of Texas at Austin and return home for the summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Caughey
Howard Buchly
Sophie Anderson
Frances Bradley
Texas University
Austin
Hamilton Family Leaves for Pittsburgh Home
Mrs. James C. Hamilton and children Lysbeth Bob Dick and Jean depart to join Major Hamilton in making Pittsburgh Pennsylvania their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Hamilton
Lysbeth
Bob, Dick
Jean
Major Hamilton
Pittsburgh, Pa
Ku Klux Klan Ties Suspected Revival in Colorado Springs
In Colorado Springs police report Klan insignia on a note allegedly threatening an aged black school janitor signaling a revival of the former influence here. Yellow stickers with Join The Ku Klux Klan circulated among WPA workers. a note mailed to the janitor bore The Klan rides again with an image of Klansmen on horseback toward a flaming cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ku Klux Klan
I. B. Bruce
WPA
Cotton prices hold steady in Galveston market
Galveston reports a steady spot cotton market on June 7 with prices at 9.49 cents per pound for mid staple. No sales were recorded.
Spotty Prices for French Wools Rise in Graded Lines
Market notes indicate spot fine territory wools of good French combing length brought 67 to 70 cents, scoured basis, for graded lines. Original pay wools of similar length run around 65 to 68 cents, scoured basis, with bulk good French combing lengths.
Wool top futures little changed as July purchase leads trade
In New York on June 7 trade in wool top futures was narrow with July buying and hedging by Boston houses in distant positions. Antwerp and Roubaix prices fell, futures closed unchanged to 5 lower. Spot tops steady at 85.5. UUn bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Antwerp
Roubaix
New Orleans Cotton Market Closes Dull Yet Rises Slightly
In New Orleans on June 7 spot cotton closed mildly higher by 10 points as buyers and sellers held steady. Sales reached 53, with middling grade at 9.50 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Giant flying boat begins transatlantic route surveys
A Consolidated Aircraft giant flying boat built for American Export Airlines left San Diego at 4 35 p m for Galveston en route to New York to survey transatlantic routes. On board were Captain P J Byrne pilot T S Terrill first officer W W Ehmer radio officer M J Doyle flight engineer R V Carlson assistant flight engineer and George Newman assistant test pilot for Consolidated. The ship was to reach Galveston overnight before continuing surveys in about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation
American Export Airlines
Galveston
Texas
New York
Navy
P. J. Byrne
T. S. Terrill
W. W. Ehmer
M.©. J. Doyle
R. V. Carlson
George Newman
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Grace Thorpe
Myrick Russell
Charles D. Keyes
W. W. Huntly
Grace Carson
LeRoy Thompson
J. H. Crowder
W. E. Fensom
Hettie Brown
W. S. Smock
Riley
B. F. Arnold
Robert R. Lund
E. F. Hayslip
H. Fitzgerald
M. A. Crawford
John E. Smith
John W. Rhea
A. W. Reese
Misses Maude Keller
Ruth Fitzgerald
Cathrine Huntly
Lucy Lea
First Presbyterian Womans
Presbyterian Missionay Society
H. H. Robins
North Missouri Avenue
F. Myrick Russell
C. D. Keyes
Philippines
Lea
Mmes F
Jim Brown
Bill Pruitt
Edgar Ham
Susie Hall
Pruitt
Brown
Riley McPherson
M. L. O’neal
G. F. Willis
T. R. Conley
Methodist
Methodist Missionary Society
Roswell First Methodist Church
W. F. Kerr
Dexter
Brabham
Roland Schaefer
Trinity Methodist Church
John C. Martens
Clovis
J. S. Slatton
Joyce Watford
Hagerman
J. F. Hinkle
Til
Gerald Cree
Edinburg
Scotland
Cree
Joe C. Palmer
Ruidoso
First Baptist Church
Martha Cowan
Kentucky Avenue
Erwin of
Portales
N. M. Junior College
J. J. Rodden
Mmes Floyd Wheeler
Clara Bell Buchanan
E. F. Hedgcoxe
R. H. Carter
Earl F. Hall
Charles N. Green
C. E. McKey
Chas. A. Porter
J. Tanner
Katie Howe
Anna Nihart
Nina Cullen
Etta Lannom
Ethel Crow
Blanche Cullen
C.C. Erwin
Mabel McCloud
Evelyn Kyle
W. A. Vickers
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Celanese Corp
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el Power & It
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Int Harvester
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Vanadium Corp
Warner Bros Pict
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el Bong & Sh
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Ford Met Ltd
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U. S. Bonds
Treasury
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SS. A
Levely
Hunter Et d
Gladys Swarthout
Lloyd Nolan
Semiem Wenry
Wiam Frestay
Ernest Trews
Yucca
Union Pacific
Robert McKeenee
Ottolee Askren
Albuquerque
Anne Askren
Jane Hawkins
Thomas B. Stapp
O. QO. Askren
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Clover Leaf Club
Cahoon Park
Joe Long
East Seventh Street
Foo Goo Society
Joan Glover
Frances Orton
Patricia Malarney
Joan Malarney
Cecile Vandewart
John Carrol
John Davis
Franklin Mitchell
Milo Crawford
C. R. Greaves
E. G. Scheir
Minnie Bates
Clifford Sizemore
Victoria
Dorothy McDonald
Mobile
Ala
Bama
Scheir
Carlsbad Caverns
Clifford Canatsey
Mr. Canatsey
Sol Tarlow
Junior Womans Club
Rebekahs
Carlsbad
Artesia
Hin
Eva M. Cooper
Robert Campbell
Banks
Arthur E. Ingham
Elza White
Clark A. Baker
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