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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1939

Page

4

Lovely Party For Miss Marion Selby

Social notes cover a series of church group gatherings led by Mrs. H B McCarter and Rev D B Titus with installations of officers for the Young Womans Guild and related circles, highlighting attendees, hosts, and ritual corsages in a detailed church society roundup.

Marion Selby Mary Louise Cauhape Young Womans Guild H. B. McCarter Aubrey Gregg D. B. Titus Dayton Talmage George N. Mett Orville H. Cookson Mills Talmage Charlies Brown Roger Sprecker Lamar Strickland World Call John H. Wyly Vic Clifford Ferrin Carl Bird Ralph Lannom Will H. Johnson Mmes. Clifoord R. Ferrin Sadie C. Vaudheler H. C. Taylor Hugh M. Huff, Jr George N. Carothers A. F P. Madison Victor Wyly Charles Cleek Charles L. Brown C. V. Sweatt Lee Corn Delia Krezg R. W. Franzen Maurice D. Trout Truman A. Spencer St. Andrews Church John P. Cauhape North Kentucky Avenue Selby Miss Selby Jean Maddox Fort Bliss Jane Shaw Denver Colorado John E. Selby Frances Urton Bianda Greenwade Frances Martin Kathryn Joyner Maudelee York Diantha Davis Patricia Mitchell Janet Lee Fleehart Joan Malarney Cecile Vandewart Dolores Farnsworth Frances Smyris Genevieve Yoder Miss Cauhope

Camp Mary White Campership Boosts Roswell Camp Tuition

Roswell Girl Scout Council gives all Roswell girls a six dollar campership reduce two week tuition to eighteen dollars at Camp Mary White markers. Four week rates drop to thirty six dollars. Camp Mary White opens Sunday June eighteenth for four weeks.

Roswell

Allan Jones to sing with Portland Symphony July 31

Hollywood from the Inside reports Allan Jones will perform in Portland on July 31 accompanied by the Portland Symphony. Sam Goldwyn begins free baths for studio staff, including a sun roof, pool, and showers for employees. June Gale had mild sun stroke after drifting on a motor boat off Catalina. Hollywood Hospital banned visitors to Richard Greene’s room to deter autograph seekers. Leonid Kinsky, whose wife needs an iron lung, acts in the musical On Your Toes.

Allan Jones Portland Portland Symphony Sam Goldwyn Goldwyn Catalina Hollywood Hospital Richard Greene Leonid Kinsky

Wall Street Ends Mixed as Traders Eye Tax Hope

New York June 13 stocks showed little fighting spirit with major issues slipping fractions while closing quotes stayed higher. Transfers reached 526 200 shares amid cautious sentiment despite optimism over possible tax revision legislation. Downgrades came from General Motors Allis Chalmers and other large names amid labor troubles and a milder market outlook.

New York Washington Congress General Motors Michigan Allis- Chalmers Milwaukee U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler Allis

Approval of Middle Rio Grande rehab plan in New Mexico

Albuquerque June 13 The Middle Rio Grande conservancy district won approval for a rehabilitation plan costing 585 600 to buy tax delinquent lands and bring more lands into production in the district The plan, after year and a half of RFC district negotiations, lets the district with RFC purchase state lands tax delinquent for resale to the original owners on long term contracts to prevent evictions RFC field representative G A Lescallett will administer the plan and cooperate with RFC The first step will involve talks with the state tax commission over lands held for non payment of taxes or assessments The district engineer W C Oestreich said the program aims to preserve landowners and enable contracts for repurchase.

Albuquerque N. M Middle Rio Grande Conservancy Frank Butt Conservancy Board Reconstruction Finance Corp G. A. Lescallett RFC State Tax Commission W. C. Oestreich Conservancy

Funds Voted to Battle Grasshoppers Nationwide

Washington dispatch reports federal participation in a 24 state campaign against grasshoppers and insects continues under entomology bureau orders. Assistant chief S A Rohner said the move follows an emergency $1,750,000 appropriation sent to the White House after quick passage by Congress.

Washington Bureau of Entomology Bureau S. A. Rohner Roosevelt Congress White House

Galveston Cotton Market Steady At 9.50 Mid Dling

Spot cotton in Galveston on June 13 held steady at 9.50 for mid grade, with sales reported at 220 bales. The market maintained a stable tone despite limited trading.

Galveston

Virginia Hervey Hosts Picnic Supper at Roswell Club

Virginia Hervey entertained friends at a Roswell Country Club picnic supper. Her mother Mrs. James M Hervey, assisted by Mrs. Hiram M Dow and Mrs. Octavia Smith, hosted guests including Nell Mullis, Gertrude Irby, Nell Lyman, Margaret Miller, Clara Mason, Josephine Bedell, Mary Jane Robinson, Virginia Pruit, Dorothy Morrison, Olivia Rhea, Blaine Johnson.

Virginia Hervey Roswell Country Club James M. Hervey Hiram M. Dow Octavia Smith Virginia Nell Mullis Gertrude Irby Nell Lyman Margaret Miller Clara Mason Josephine Bedell Mary Jane Robinson Virginia Pruit Dorothy Morrison Olivia Rhea Blaine Johnson

Marjorie Leland Visits Hollywood Grandparents for Summer

Marjorie Leland, who has been studying in Hollywood California for the past year, arrives to spend the summer with her grandparents Mr and Mrs J F Patterson. Mr and Mrs C J Leland of Breckenridge Texas will meet Marjorie here later in the month.

Melvin S. Huffaker Dorothy Dufo Donald Washington, D. C D. R. Perkins Ruidoso John Dufo New York H. P. Saunders Elyse Sue Sally Boston Saunders New York World Fair L. S. Rawson Santa Fe Jane Richart L. P. Richart Bill Minton E. G. Minton Nashville Tennessee Vanderbilt University Marjorie Leland Hollywood California Jd. F. Patterson C. J. Leland Breckenridge Texas Marjorie

Cadet Captain H P Saunders Improves After Typhoid

Captain H P Saunders, commandant of cadets at New Mexico Military Institute, who has been ill with typhoid fever at St Marys hospital for a month, is reported improving and has been able to sit up for the past three days.

H. P. Saunders St. Marys Hospital

Fall entertain at Roswell Country Club fish fry

Dr and Mrs H V Fall entertain at Roswell Country Club with a fish fry supper. Guests include Messrs and Mesdames Carl M Elinhart Clark Dilley Roy Ammerman and Mrs Werline.

H. V. Fall Roswell Country Club Messrs Mmes Carl M. Elinhart Clark Dilley Roy Ammerman Mrs. Werline

Grace Bear and Ruby Saunders Attend National Club Convention

Mrs Grace T Bear president of Roswell Womens Club and Miss Ruby Saunders New Mexico representative in the World War Overseas Unit depart for Des Moines Iowa to attend the Fifteenth Biennial Convention of the General Federation of Womens Clubs.

Grace T. Bear Roswell

Dinner hosts Mr and Mrs Ingham entertain guests

Mr and Mrs Arthur E Ingham entertain at dinner with guests Mrs Roy Ammerman Miss Ammerman and Mrs Grace T Bear attending in a social gathering noted for formal hospitality and refined conversation.

Arthur E. Ingham Roy Ammerman Miss Ammerman Grace T. Bear

Monticello Seminary Students Home From Summer Vacation

Russ, Frances Bear and Florida Sain from Monticello Seminary Godfrey Illinois and University of New Mexico Albuquerque return home for summer break.

Monticello Seminary Godfrey Illinois Frances Bear Florida Sain University of New Mexico Albuquerque

Family Visit Opens Oklahoma City Tour Ahead

The narrative notes a trip to Oklahoma City to visit the family of Mr. and Mrs. Sid ney E Ingham. It mentions that later the two families will tour the New England states.

Arthur E. Ingham Oklahoma City Sidney E. Ingham New England States

Captain Lohman Assigned to Camp Kearny for Summer Duty

Captain E. A. Lohman of the National Military Institute has been ordered by the War Department to Camp Kearny California for summer service. He proceeds under military orders to report for duty and training at the camp for the coming season.

E. A. Lohman Camp Kearney California U. S. War Department

Miss Loudie Crawford Takes Ten Day El Paso Vacation

Miss Loudie Crawford private secretary to Colonel James W Willson superintendent N M M I sails for a ten day vacation in El Paso, leaving on a confidential leave of absence and return plans to be announced after the trip.

Loudie Crawford James W. Willson el Paso

Mr and Mrs Carl R McNally Travel To Des Moines

Mr and Mrs Carl R McNally depart on a trip visiting Des Moines Waterloo and other nearby towns.

Carl R. McNally Des Moines Waterloo Town

Promotion for Major Thompson to Lieut Colonel QMR E

Major F. W. Thompson of N. M. M. I. has received word of his promotion to Lieut Colonel in the Q M R E. The promotion elevates him within the regiment and reflects recognized service and leadership.

F. W. Thompson

Mrs Lewis attends Ed Lewis graduation in Chicago

Mrs Hugh Lewis travels to Chicago for her son Ed Lewis's graduation from Todds School For Boys at Woodcock. Mrs Earl P Van Denburgh departs for Chicago to study voice and piano at the American Music Studio.

Hugh Lewis Chicago Ed Lewis Todds School For Boys Woodcock Earl P. van Denburgh The American Music Studio

Mr and Mrs Peck at 400 North Kentucky Avenue

Mrs Elza White hosts thirty members of the First Presbyterian Church C E at Roswell Country Club for swimming boating and a picnic supper in Roswell.

Frances McClure Major John McClure Robert P. Kirk First Presbyterian Church Joseph F. Robertson Harold Ferguson Poteau Oklahoma Marjorie Fensom Robertson North Lea Avenue Miss McClure Mary Cutting St. Paul Lenore Shafer Harriet Poorbaugh Charlotte St. John Jean Watt Mary Elizabeth Russell Ferguson Mrs. Robertson John C. Peck North Kentucky Avenue Elza White C. E Roswell Country Club

Neutrality bill clears committee in war arms debate

Washington June 13 The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved the neutrality bill to repeal the arms embargo enabling presidential control over international situations. Democrats backed the measure while Republicans opposed it, signaling a partisan split as the House prepares to take up the bill within two weeks.

Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee Britain France State Department Germany United States Europe Rep. Bloom D-Ny House Bloom

Roswell Girl Grand Recorder Named In Rainbow Assembly

The New Mexico Rainbow Girls Grand Assembly closed its two day meeting in Deming with Frances Schroeter of Hurley elected grand worthy advisor and Albuquerque chosen for the 1940 assembly. New officers include Frances Frederick Hobbs grand worthy associate advisor Mary Eunice Waggerer Belen grand charity Lorraine Sloss Deming grand hope Caroline Brentari Gallup grand faith Lucille Wilson Roswell grand recorder Dorothy Redick Fort Sumner grand treasurer. Reports from worthy advisors of all state assemblies were read.

Gallup Grand Faith Lucille Wilson Roswell Grand Recorder Dorothy Redick Fort Sumner

Habeas corpus denied for Jack Harding in Santa Fe

District Judge Eugene D. Lujan denied the habeas corpus request for Jack Harding who has been held in the Santa Fe city jail since his Saturday release from state prison. Harding was ordered transferred to Minnesota officers for return to St. Paul to face parole violation charges.

Santa FE N. M Jack Harding State Eugene D. Lujan Harding Minnesota St. Paul

Speed Necessary Continuer from Page One Update

A committee proposed extending tax treatment to banks and insurance firms and to corporations in United States possessions. Mutual investment firms, currently favored, would face an 18 percent tax under the plan.

Mittee United States

Boston wool market slows as bids drift lower

Boston wool market moves slowly with few sales in country packed mixed grade lots. Quotations for good French combing lengths fine territory wools in original bags hold firm at 65 to 68 cents per pound scoured, while grease delivered prices run 31 to 31.5 cents for country packed fleece wools.

Boston USDA

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report June 13 1940s

Kansas City livestock market summary shows hogs at 2500 salable with uneven activity and prices mostly down to 10 cents from Monday. Cattle salable 3500 with calves 1000. fed steers and yearlings steady to strong, heifers up to 15 higher, cows steady to strong, vealers stronger, stockers scarce. Sheep 5000 salable with limited early trade, native spring lambs to shippers at 9.65, other lambs to packers around 9.50, clipped Texas lambs 7.25.

Kansas City USDA Feq

New Orleans Spot Cotton Closes Higher on June 13

The New Orleans market closed quiet with a 5 point gain. Sales reached 111 bales as low middling moved to 8.30 cents, middling 9.45, and good middling 10.00. Receipts were 1,907 and stocks stood at 417,961.

New York Jly New Orleans

New York Wool Markets Slip as Hedge Selling Leads

Wool futures eased in moderate activity with hedge selling in Boston houses weighing on prices. Antwerp level, Roubaix steady, July at 82.0, December 78.8, March 78. Spot tops at 85.0, bid. Chicago grain closes mixed with July wheat 73 1/8 to 73 1/4, corn 49 5/8 to 51 1/4, oats 34 1/8 to 32 7/8.

New York Boston Houses Antwerp Roubaix Jly Chicago

Chicago Produce Prices Steady for Eggs and Varied Hors Date

Chicago June 13 Blaster reports egg prices steady with storage packed firsts 16 1/2 cents extras 16 3/4 cents. Other prices unchanged as market shows firm stance with large shipment figures. 1 475 241 price figure noted.

Chicago

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