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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1940
Page
4
The Reverend D B Titus wed Miss Orial Curtis last night in a church ceremony with a reception following. The notice notes the couple and venue, and mentions a social page context.
Miss Onalouise Rowell daughter of Mrs. Fred Cleveland Rowell wed Captain George Seth Orell son of Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Orell of Monte Vista at First Methodist Church Roswell in a ten o’clock ceremony. The service featured palm backdrops, white flowers, and a coronet of orange blossoms for the bride. The couple left for a northern state trip after the ceremony. Attending out of town were relatives from Monte Vista and Danville among others. Preceding events included a pre rehearsal supper hosted by the bride’s mother at the Nickson Hotel. The wedding party included Miss Patricia Orell, Miss Effie Jane Crosby, and other family members. The couple plans a summer in Denver and northern state locales.
A Marian Martin pattern 9408 offers a casual American frock with a scalloped front yoke and bloused bodice. Includes optional pockets and sash or belt, size 14 to 42, 4 1/8 yards of 35-inch fabric for size 16, send 15 cents for pattern plus book prices.
Rain spans from the central Rocky Mountains to the lower Missouri Valley with heavy rainfall in western Kansas and Nebraska. Temperatures mostly 90s with cooler northern plains and plateau, widespread fair conditions in the Pecos valley tonight. Cleve Hallenbeck reports travel expects fair weather westward from the main route and southward from central Texas northward.
The Johnston Circle will meet Tuesday evening at 7 30 at Miss Anna Nihart’s home 406 N Kentucky Ave. An event note lists the time and place for the gathering.
Italy holds a quiet public stand with a Mezzasoma speech on Maltese Ital ianism as Britain sustains its Mediterranean base. A Rome Maltese action committee, led by former Maltese justice minister Carlo Malifa, seeks Italian interests on Malta amid French-Italian peace overtures and Mussolini's anticipated reaction.
George Smith son of Major and Mrs John E Smith of Roswell ranked among the ten highest boys in the United States in an RCA contest. He and Bernice Dunagan were valedictorians of Roswell High School's 1940 graduating class. The Record extends congratulations on his exceptional science achievement as judged by distinguished radio engineers.
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