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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1942
Page
6
An advertisement invites friends to Ann's Night Club offering mixed drinks and a relaxed evening. It also promotes Andersons Gardens with a note about homegrown beans and squash and a reminder of pleasures after a day’s toil. Local contact 6-1013c.
The 71st annual Methodist Student Day observance at First Methodist Church outlines continued support for the Methodist Student Loan Fund which has provided over 9 million dollars to more than 60 thousand students across coast to coast. Dr. Tom W. Brabham urges gifts in coins bonds or stamps to aid training leaders and sustain liberal arts education amid national defense needs.
Members of the Business and Professional Women's club are to meet at Ballard Funeral Home on South Main Street at 1 45 this Sunday afternoon for the funeral of Mrs Grace McDonald Phillips, which will be at two o'clock.
Glover's Flowers offers half price on snapdragons verbenas petunias pinks portulaca and many other bedding plants for flower gardens at 405 West Alameda call 275 6-1014c for details.
Patricia Ann Belcher daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Belcher of Roswell died yesterday after a brief illness. Born May 3 1940 in Exter California she leaves no siblings. Services Sunday at four at Talmage Memorial Chapel with Rev Dale Wall officiating. Interment South Park Cemetery.
A bold national appeal declares every person part of the broadest, fiercest conflict in history. It speaks to workers, students, families, and retirees alike, urging unity and sacrifice as the nation endures a total mobilization. The message frames the home front as integral to victory.
Myron Prager II entered the quartermaster corps at Fort Sam Houston yesterday as a first lieutenant. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Sidney Prager of Roswell. He has lived in Albuquerque for several years working for the U S Bureau of Internal Revenue. Mrs Prager and their daughter Nickey will remain in Albuquerque for now, possibly moving to Roswell later.
SANTA FE June 13 1922 Brig Gen R C Charlton state director of selective service says about 15000 New Mexico youths ages 18 to 20 will register on June 30 in the fifth registration. The group includes men born Jan 1 1922 to June 30 1924 and will be registered in the same manner as prior registries as a pool of potential manpower for future military needs.
Roswell resident Co W Lott son of Mrs Jim Summers of 1301 North Richardson Roswell is reported missing in action in a war department message. He served on the Destroyer Sims. Headquarters of the Fourth Air Service Area moves from San Francisco to Sacramento to improve administration of depots and subdepots, Col John M Clark announces.
Russian forces repel attacks near Sevastopol and Kharkov as fighting intensifies along an 1800 mile front. Moscow reports successful counterattacks, heavy losses for the enemy, and fierce air battles with 900 engagements noted. A Russian Black Sea fleet vessel sinks a 6900 ton German transport off Odessa en route to Sevastopol. Strong hand to hand fighting reported around Sevastopol.
A 74 year old Sacramento Japanese man, A Tabata, was arrested for violating evacuation regulations. He said he knew about the order but believed the government would come for him if needed. He had been working as a nurseryman in north Sacramento since other Japanese were evacuated three weeks earlier.
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