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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1940

Page

4

Young Womans Guild hosts supper at First Christian Church

The Young Womans Guild of the First Christian Church held a supper meeting in the church annex with hostesses Mrs. Maurice D. Trout Mrs. Aubrey Gregg Mrs. Will H. Johnson and Mrs. Hugh M. Huff Jr. Attendees included many members and guests with devotionals, installations for the coming year, and a program on world cooperation.

Young Womans Guild First Christian Church Maurice D. Trout Aubrey Gregg Will H. Johnson Hugh M. Huff, Jr Orville H. Cookson A. F. Madison A. D. Jones Woman’s Council of the Church Mills Talmage Ralph Lannom Otto Seiling Logan Hunter Lee B. Corn Jason Kellahin John H. Wyly Wil Shaw Clifford R. Ferrin Charles Brown World Wide Brotherhood Patsy Patterson Russell Franzen Mmes A. R. Dawson Lewis O. Bowman Bob Crosby Sadie C. Vaudeler W. C. Taylor Victor Wyly Dale Gregg Logan A. Hunter M. D. Trout Arline Gibbany Florence Douglas Charlotte Witt Martha Sue Carpenter Carolyn Conn Ruth Emmett Dorothy Hill George Keeling Bill Woody T. R. Hunt Carl Dudley Elizabeth Carpenter Elsie Bowman Beckley West Virginia Haymaker Hugh M. Huff Haymaker Bible Huff North Missouri Avenue J. Q. Cummins L. T. Lewis J. D. Hill Malcolm Sale Joe Dekker Maude Jacobi Dorcas J. J. Glover First Baptist Church West Fifth Street Walter P. Turner J. J. Walker Emma Jeffrey H. W. Knapp Alice Ranft William L. Hill A. W. Ullrich Glover Schultz Paul G. Schultz South Kentucky Edward M. Robertson Keokuk Iowa

Roswell City Coop for Cavalry Training Parade

Roswell officials pledge full cooperation to allow a Cavalry training trip through the city using New Mexico Military Institute facilities. Communications from Adjutant General Charlton and H M Dow cite 8th Corps Area Headquarters guidance permitting parade blank ammunition and street traversal with no private property disturbance.

E. A. Keyes Col. Keyes General Charlton Roswell Col. Pearson Mayor Hall Charlton 8Th ‘Corps Dona Ana

Turkey Aims for Allied Backing While Watching Russia

Ankara reports Turkish officials weigh joining the Allies with care as Soviet Russia holds the key to fulfilling the mutual assistance pact. Officials signal Turkey’s sympathy for the Allied cause but prefer to await Moscow’s response before any direct action in the Mediterranean.

Ankara Corfu Crete Yalchin Italy Assembly Russia Turkey Great Britain France Mediterranean Ulus

Hollywood inside gossip from The Inside by An Extra Girl

George Raft sails to New York for vacation while Gary Cooper and family are mentioned. Bette Davis plans three month Warner leave after The Letter and will return in Calamity Jane. Maureen O'Hara suspends Ireland trip to file American citizenship papers. The Big Bonanza tops John Wayne project. Nazimova returns to MGM in Escape. Gregory Ratoff marks 27 years as actor in The Great Profile. Pat Morison sends cousins from England. Roger Pryor and Jeffrey Lynn share costs on a new plane.

George Raft New York Gary Cooper Bette Davis Warners Maureen O’hara Ireland Maureen Peter B. Kyne Republic John Wayne Nazimova MGM Gregory Ratoff John Barrymore Pat Morison England Roger Pryor Jeffrey Lynn

New Marian Martin Pattern 9410 For Summer Wear

The Record Pattern Department promotes Pattern 9410 with shirtwaists and a panelled skirt, offering collar options and decorative trims. Sizes 44 to 42 with yardage details, price Fifteen Cents for the pattern, book and combo Twenty-Five Cents, order to Roswell.

Marian Martin Record Pattern Department Roswell

Aetica Takeo on Motor Carriers and Permits

SANTA FE NEW MEXICO June 11 The State Corporation Commission issued contract motor carrier permits to six firms and a certificate of public convenience and necessity to a seventh. Recipients include Siler Drilling Denver to move heavy machinery across four states, Monte E Smart Texas to interstate freight special commodities, E L Fitch Texas to irregular interstate freight, Togo Moore Silver City taxi, L L Brooks Odessa and A C Clark Trucking Tulsa to haul oil field gear, and City Cab Carlsbad to passenger service to the Carlsbad airport. Four other applications were acted on: J J Harrison Phillips Texas was dismissed, Phillips Wiley Albuquerque passenger service to Carlsbad and Union Potash mines was under advisement, Cosmopolitan Tourist Long Island City hearing continued, Bekins Van Lines Los Angeles household goods transport held in abeyance.

Santa FE N. M State Corporation Commission Siler Drilling Company Denver Colorado Kansas New Mexico Wyoming Monte E. Smart Lueders Tex E. L. Fitch Monahans Togo Moore Silver City L. L. Brooks Odessa A. C. Clark Trucking Company Tulsa Okla City Cab Company Carlsbad Carlsbad Municipal J. J. Harrison Phillips, Tex Phillips-Wiley Bus Company Albuquerque Union Potash Cosmopolitan Tourist Company Long Island City N. Y Bekins van Lines Company Los Angeles

Rotary Convention Opens in Havana with 5000 Attendees

International Rotary Convention in Havana Cuba opening session welcomed 5000 Rotarians and guests. Dr Walter D Head president of Rotary International addressed the first general session on Rotary Present and Future noting growth to over 5000 clubs in about 60 countries and 210000 members. He warned of world tensions and urged Rotary to aid reconstruction and peace. Evening program featured The Cultural Side of Cuba with Havana Choral Society Havana Philharmonic Orchestra and Military Band. Union county reports promise for a good hay crop with alfalfa first cut harvested and good green ranges reducing supplementary feeding needs.

Havana Cuba Federico Laredo Bru Rotary Walter D. Head Rotary International Head Chicago University of Havana Choral Society of Havana Philharmonic Orchestra

May rainfall relieves drought threat across New Mexico

New Mexico rainfall averaging 1.82 inches over the state in May eased drought risks. irrigation water may still be scarce where runoff was light. June 1 farm report shows 6 percent better ranges and cattle, 3 percent higher sheep conditions, large calf crop, and active calf contracting. Lambing finishes with some losses from late May hail. wool shorn and sold, with contracting deals reported in Colfax and Grenada areas.

Las Cruces N. M New Mexico Department of Agriculture Fred Daniels Department Daniels Springer Colfax County Gren

Ford ready to mass produce airplanes after government order

Edsel Ford said Ford Motor Co is ready to start mass airplane production as soon as War Department contracts are approved. He described readiness after a 2 1/2 hour meeting with William Knudsen of the National Defense Commission. Ford noted plans to use in house tooling and welding to speed assembly.

Ford War Department Edsel Ford Washington River Rouge Dearborn William S. Knudsen National Defense Commission

Italy’s Pivot in War Looms Over France’s Fate

Commentary on Mussolini Mussolini’s Italy and Nazi power pressing on France. The piece notes Alps defenses and Italian air force threat to Paris, warning of a possible collapse if Paris falls and northern forces are crushed, with strategic reserves and French resilience debated. It also mentions German and Italian resources and potential invasion from the south, plus a brief local ad for children’s clothing at Art Gift Shop.

British Hitler Mussolini Berlin Germany Italy France Corsica Alps Paris Seine Weigand

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