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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

5

Mrs George Morrison Hosts Card Club

Mrs George S Morrison entertained her card club yesterday with luncheon at The Poplars at one o clock a table centered with mixed summer flowers. Guests included Mrs John B Beers Jr Mrs J Walden Bassett Mrs Robert Daughtry Mrs Winston Daniel Mrs W N Worthington Mrs John Tweedy and Mrs Paul Wilmot. Later cards were played at 305 South Michigan Avenue. Separate notice: Bids for rural school bus routes will be received at the county school superintendent office until 9 am July 6.

George S. Morrison Poplars Morrison South Michigan Avenue John B. Beers, Jr J. Walden Bassett Robert Daughtry Winston Daniel W. N. Worthington John Tweedy Paul Wilmot George Morrison

Bromfield Weds Palm Beach Bride In Roswell Ceremony

Miss Jane C. McGaffigan of Palm Beach Florida and Staff Sergeant Calvin E. Bromfield of Roswell Army Flying School married Saturday June fifth at the Church of Christ parsonage 202 West Deming Street. Rev Allen Johnson officiated with matron of honor Mrs G Gilstrap and best man Sgt Frank R Bromfield. The couple reside at 305 South Washington Avenue.

Jane C. McGaffigan Palm Beach Florida Calvin E. Bromfield Roswell Frank R. Bromfield Bernadine McGaffigan Bromfield B. W. Bromfield Yawkey West Virginia South Washington Avenue

Mar gare t Bowman and Aviation Cadet wed in Missouri

Announcement of the May 24 ceremony at Benton Missouri unites Margaret Bowman daughter of Mrs A P Bowman 222 East Kathleen with Aviation Cadet Robert Howard son of Mr and Mrs Carl Howard of Roswell New Mexico Rev P L Bess of the First Methodist Church officiated. The bride a Sikeston High School graduate works for Scott County Milling Co. The groom trained at Eastern New Mexico College and Air Force detachment. he departed with the graduating class for basic training in Waco Texas. Sikeston Post reports Red Cross swimming classes begin June 22 at 8 am taught by Margy Lou Rowell with registration at the Red Cross office or at first class. These courses may not be repeated this summer.

Margaret Bowman A. P. Bowman East Kathleen Robert Howard Carl Howard Roswell N. M Benton, Mo P. L. Bess First Methodist Church Sikeston High School Scott County Milling Co J. E. Dover W. C. Bowman Eastern New Mexico College Air Force Training Detachment Waco Texas Margy Lou Rowell Red Cross

Community group contributors aid soldiers leaving the U S

Additional helpers to the kit project by the Chaves County Chapter Red Cross include First Baptist Church ladies and Mrs H D Burdette Mrs C C Martin Mrs Barnett W C T U and Mrs Pat ONeill as they fill supplies for soldiers departing the country.

Chaves County Red Cross United States First Baptist Church H. D. Burdette C. C. Martin Barnett Pat O'Neill

Red Cross Nutrition Class and Canteen Course Planned

Red Cross sponsors a nutrition class taught by Pauline Sparkman. An organization meeting is scheduled for Tuesday evening, June 16 at 7 30 at the Episcopal Parish Hall. Interested participants may register in person or by phone at Red Cross headquarters City Hall or attend the meeting.

Red Cross Pauline Sparkman Episcopal Parish

Regular Cleaning Keeps Fabrics In Good Condition

The notice urges regular cleaning to extend the life of garments and fabrics as work shifts to production for the Armed Forces. It promotes sending clothes to Roswell Laundry for prompt, efficient service.

Uncle Sam Roswell

Evacuations and Terror as Jews Faced Nazi Banishments

The piece recalls Nazi evacuations of Jews from former Poland and Reich territories, where families were separated, belongings limited, and forced transit in harsh cars. It notes thin resistance, fear, and the deterioration of Jewish safety as Gestapo notices and fear ruled daily life.

Poland Reich Germany

Calendar events for Clover Leaf Club and church groups

Thursday activities include Clover Leaf Club at Mrs. John Rose's 909 North Kentucky Avenue at 2 30 PM Chapter B P E O meeting with Mrs L P Richart and co host Mrs Luella Rawson at 2 o'clock Womans Bible Class at First Christian Church with Mrs J H Gregg at 2 PM Friday Roswell Reading Club hosted by Mrs Walter Turner and Mrs E J Bates at 606 N Lea Avenue at 2 30 PM Saturday The Woman's Council of the First Christian Church plans a rummage sale at the Salvation Army building

Womans Society of Christian Service Trinity Methodist Church I. J. Morgan Artesia Clover Leaf Club John Rose North Kentucky Avenue P.E.O L. P. Richart West 6Th Street Luella Rawson Womans Bible First Christian Church J. H. Gregg Roswell Woman’s Council of the First Christian Church Salvation Army

Music Night at K P Hall Over American Cafe

A concert evening at the K P Hall over the American Cafe is scheduled for Friday the 12th at 8 p m. The event promises local performers and a lively start to the weekend entertainment lineup.

Gram K. P. Hall

Beta Sigma Phi Meeting With Margery Adams

Beta Sigma Phi sorority met last evening with Margery Adams at 109 South Missouri Avenue. Georgenia Hawkins, president, presided over the program. Members present included Helen Sullivan, Robbie Anderson, Catherine Greening, Lenore Basham, Geneva Bruin, Andre Latimer, Bobbie Anderson, Mamie Destree, Emily Fowler, Mrs. Homer Harper, and hostess Margery Adams. CHOICE BEDDING PLANTS Now One-Half Price. GLOVER'S FLOWERS 405 West Alameda Phone 2756-1014c.

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Margery Adams South Missouri Avenue Georgenia Hawkins Helen Sullivan Robbie Anderson Catherine Greening Lenore Basham Geneva Bruin Andre Latimer Bobbie Anderson Helen Hullivan Mamie Destree Emily Fowler Homer Harper Miss Adams Glover’s Flowers West Alameda

Chums Society Plans Parties With Mary Louise Samson

The Chums Society met at 405 North Sea Avenue with Mary Louise Samson for a business session. They outlined a summer mountain house party and a joint event with the Pals Society for Roswell Army Flying School soldiers. Refreshments were served to listed members and pledges.

Chums Society Mary Louise Samson North Sea Avenue Pals Society Roswell Army Flying School Mary Evelyn Wyatt Alice Marie Fowler Billy Cooley Jane Wolfe Yvonne Travis Bebe Sanders Phyllis Young Nancy Lutz Betty Herring Pauline Crossen Jeannie Malarney Laura Ruth Godfrey

Pals Hold Meeting At Cahoon Park

The Pals Society convened at Cahoon Park with Alice Stockton presiding. Plans included a summer house party and a rummage sale for Saturday, plus a party with the Chums for soldiers at the Flying School. Members listed include Imy Stockton and many others.

Pals Society Cahoon Park Alice Stockton Flying School Imy Stockton Gaye Lair Gayle Armstrong Sissy Young Mary Greenwade Betty Jean Pierce Babs Cobean Mary Helen Jones Dorothy Fletcher Joyce McKnight Helen Carrigan Babs Vaudeser Becky Yoder Ann Worthington Betty Ballard Marilyn Huff Cecile Vauchelet

Nancy McRee Ninth Birthday Party at Home

Nancy McRee celebrated her ninth birthday with an outdoor afternoon party at 804 West Fifth Street. Guests included Nanette Dudley, Billy Browning, Patricia Reynolds, Janie Tankersley, Viola Tankersley, Bobbie Jean Freeman, Mary Priscilla Trout, Maurine Barnett, Erna Jean Ashcraft, Ollie Mae Ashcraft, Mary Holmstead, Marcia Ann Gibbany, Sharon and Kathleen McRee, with games to the park and a patriotic themed refreshment spread.

Nancy McRee West Fifth Street Nancy and Nanette Dudley Billy Joan Browning Patricia Reynolds Janie Tankersley Viola Tankersley Bobbie Jean Freeman Mary Priscilla Trout Maurine Barnett Erna Jean Ashcraft Ollie Mae Ashcraft Mary Holmstead Marcia Ann Gibbany Sharon Kathleen McRee

Young Matrons Learn To Make Fancy Summer Sandwiches

The Home Improvement Club met at 309 West Alameda Street hosted by Mrs. L R Kersey. Mrs. Pauline Sparkman County Home Demonstration Agent demonstrated a variety of fancy sandwiches, served with iced Coca-Cola.

Home Improvement Club William C. Roudebush L. R. Kersey West Alameda Street Bill McDowell Pauline Sparkman

Roswell Man Receives Coast Artillery Commission

John C. Emmett of Roswell has graduated from the Coast Artillery Officer Candidate School at Camp Davis North Carolina and has been commissioned as a second lieutenant. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Emmett of 401 North Union Avenue.

John C. Emmett Roswell Coast Artillery Officer Candidate School Camp Davis N. C C. A. Emmett N. Union Avenue

West Texas Weather: Warmth Continues Across Region

Temperatures this afternoon and tonight hover near recent levels. Widely scattered showers or thunderstorms are possible this afternoon or evening east of the Pecos Valley, with the rest of the area mostly dry. Weather conditions remain similar to the previous 24 hours.

Texas Pecos Valley

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