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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1940

Page

4

Lina Louise Russell Weds Edward Adams in Santa Fe

Miss Lina Louise Russell, daughter of R. L. Russell of 415 North Missouri Avenue, married Edward William Adams at St. John’s Methodist Church in Santa Fe. The couple, with family present, will reside in Las Vegas after a two week honeymoon. The ceremony featured W J Robertson and Dorothy Devendorf in music, with a reception at the Dwyre home and gifts displayed separately. Mrs. Adams, a 1935 UNM graduate and former Harington junior high home economics teacher, is from Roswell. Adams, a former Chicago native, is an accountant for the government after stints at Wyoming and in South America. Out-of-town guests included Roswell residents and Las Cruces visitors.

Edward William Adams Lina Louise Russell R. L. Russell North Missouri Avenue Roswell St. John’s Methodist Church I. L. Morgan W. J. Robertson Dorothy Devendorf Katherine Milner Mr. Adams John Stephenson Burton Dwyre Willie Russell Lois Gerard Mrs. Adams University of New Mexico Kappa Omicron Phi Harrington Adams Chicago University of Wyoming New Meico Columbia South America Gulf Oil Company Las Vegas Catherine and Willie R Russell H. T. Lowell Nona Louise Tommy Las Cruces M. B. Cheek Catherine Anne Fresno Cailif Maxine Levers Lowell Cheek Russell

Plans Set For Junior Chamber Barbecue and Dance

Directors of the Junior Chamber of Commerce meet at 7 30 pm tomorrow to plan the barbecue and dance set for next Saturday at Pine Lodge. The meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building will cover other J C of C activities and elected leaders. The Roswell Post Office staff later hosted a Dutch treat supper and dancing party at Mr and Mrs J E Wolfe s southwest Roswell home with movies and group singing led by Elizabeth Garrett. Punch with an ice lily float accompanied the evening as guests included Ralph Page J D Hearn Virgil Grantham Pete McCarter C J O Meara Joe Evans Harry White Harry Duck J D Lowe H R Hunter Claude Allison John Alberts C A Emmett E L Brown John Wyly Dial Exum S E Bryant Paul Biggs of Odessa Texas Mines Harold Fergson and two children Patricia and Tommy of Muskogee Oklahoma Mary McCullough Lena Fye Elizabeth Garrett James Alberts George Hinson of Keys Calif and the hosts Mr and Mrs J E Wolfe

Roswell J. E. Wolfe Mr. Wolfe Elizabeth Garrett Messrs Mmes Ralph Page J. D. Hearn Virgil Grantham Pete McCarter C. J. O'Meara Joe Evans Harry White Harry Duck J. D. Lowe H. R. Hunter Claude Allison John Alberts C. A. Emmett E. L. Brown John Wyly Dial Exum S. E. Bryant Paul Biggs Odessa Texas Harold Fergson Patricia Tommy Muskogee Oklahoma Mary McCullough Lena Fye James Alberts George Hinson Keys Calif

Mrs Herbert Avery Honored With Party

Mrs. Herbert Avery received a surprise miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. James Alberts on Friday evening. Guests included Mrs. Avery and many friends. the occasion featured bridal games, a treasure hunt, and gifts, with ices, cake, and coffee served.

Herbert Avery James Alberts Avery Miss Thankful Webb Alberts Mrs. Avery Mmes Woodrow Rodden Russell Franzen Clifford Ferrin Ailena Griffith Logan Hunter H .B. McCarter George Kaplan Charlotte Witt Mary Jane Cowan Arline Gibbany Pauline Cowan Florence Douglas Annette van Eaton James Albert

Baltic Occupation Fuels Baltic States Trade Speculation

Observers in Stockholm debate Russia’s Baltic troop buildup after pacts allowing access to Estonia and Latvia. Questions weigh whether Moscow aims to regain lost territories, prepare for wider war, or push a new Baltic trade route via Sweden and the Balkans, with Finland's rail limits noted.

Stockholm Baltic States Russia Germany Sweden Finland Balkans

Russians Run Continued From Page One

Russians from Kaunas have been interned at Konigsberg, German authorities said today. Tass, the official news agency, announced that Estonia and Latvia agreed to Russian terms, citing the need for honest observance of mutual assistance pacts with the Baltic states. The Soviet also sought a new government.

Kaunas Konigsberg Tass Estonia Latvia Baltic States New

Aviation expansion bill details naval air force growth

The draft outlines authorizing a naval air force of 10 000 planes and 16 000 pilots, increasing the fleet by 21 warships and 22 auxiliary vessels. It specifies funding for 21 air bases and permits spending of 20 million dollars to build and improve reserves and related infrastructure.

Vinson outlines vast naval expansion plan in 1944 build

Vinson proposes a 22 percent expansion on top of today's 11 percent, detailing ship counts and tonnage for aircraft carriers cruisers destroyers submarines and total. The plan envisions 84 ships and 244 ships under construction by 1944 with $80 million in the first fiscal year and hearings to begin soon. President Roosevelt and congressional leaders discussed adjournment timing as defense efforts continue amid the war.

Vinson Mr. Roosevelt House Congress White House Roosevelt Senate Barkley Pacific Atlantic

Marian Martin pattern 9325 promes slim silhouette frock

Advertises Marian Martin pattern 9325 priced 325 with princess seams curved darts free waistline sides cut on the bias, trim options with ric rac lace sash bows and sleeve openings. Pattern availability sizes 34 through 48. fabric and edging yardage listed. orders and payment instructions to The Record Pattern Department Roswell.

Marian Martin Record Pattern Department Roswell

Ruidoso Hosts Coronado Cuarto Centennial Parade

Crowds celebrated with Rui doso as old-timers joined a special event. Prizes went to Burt Bonnell for the oxen drawn wagon, Charlie Hilbern for the farthest covered wagon, and Mrs. M. Johnson for the most colorful costume. Mrs. Johnson rode side-saddle. Louis E. Fay Jr. and Roswell fire chief Rue Chrisman led barbecue prep with CCC help. Fay credited full cooperation and noted fine weather. About three thousand pounds of meat, 300 pounds of beans, and 80 gallons of cowboy “son of a gun” were served.

Coronado Cuarto Burt Bonnell Glencoe Charlie Hilbern Corona Mrs. M. Johnson Ruidoso Louis E. Fay Jr Rue Chrisman Roswell Fay

Four Thousand Attend Barbecue After Parade of Wagons

Four thousand or more people were reported served at the great barbecue Saturday noon after a parade of covered wagons. Governor Miles sent regrets for not attending. Mayor and Mrs. Thomas J. Hall and many Roswell residents were on hand.

Miles Thomas J. Hall Roswell

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