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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1940
Page
4
Pattern 9415 by Marian Martin offers easy to sew summer dresses in misses and women's sizes with front buttoning panels and bias cuts. Includes pockets and yokes for fit. size 16 needs 4 7/8 yards of 35 inch fabric. order price for pattern and book totals 25 cents with 15 cent pattern.
The Brownies and Girl Scouts start Hobby Days with intermediate and senior Scouts meeting on Monday Wednesday and Friday while Brownies meet Tuesday from 3 to 5. Metal work and archery lead Monday sessions with named participants, swimming changes next week to fit Red Cross courses. Brownies held first meeting with crafts and swimming. a sketching morning is noted. 0-0-0-32. DINNER PARTY AT NICKSON HOTEL TO HONOR MRS. PARR Miss Marguerite Hennessy hosts a dinner for Mrs. Carl Parr at Nickson Hotel with many girlhood friends and a long guest list. 0-0-0-0. MRS. WINSTON DANIEL ENTERTAINS CLUB Mrs. Winston Daniel and Mrs. Roy Daniel host a dinner for club members at 212 North Kansas Avenue with a two course menu and cards to follow.
Mrs. M N Norton hosted a four to five oclock informal garden party at 802 North Richardson Avenue for Mrs Effie Hammock of Ennis Texas and daughter Mrs G W Harris of Fort Worth. Guests included Mrs W A Wilson and several Nortons. Mr and Mrs Roy Norton plan a picnic at Bottomless Lakes tonight for the visitors. Thomas Hammock arrives Friday from California to join the Texas visit. Gleaners class at Trinity Methodist met at Mrs I W Woolsey s home and voted to suspend meetings in July and August.
A guide for readers five feet tall to five feet three inches and about ninety eight to one hundred pounds offering practical dress tips. Emphasizes proportion in shoulders, skirts, sleeves and fabrics, with advice on hats and footwear to appear taller, plus notes on growing sewable sizes for petite figures.
German forces press from Burgundy toward Lyon and advance to key Rhone valley manufacturing zones. The French front remains stretched from the English Channel to the Swiss border as Marshal Petain faces a fateful choice between terms of peace or continued resistance. Cherbourg and Rennes are reported under German pressure with Loire crossings noted between Orleans and Nevers, while Le Mans routes reopen southward.
Urges U S control and criticizes the New Deal as a flawed path to a scripted life. Lewis argues Hoover bore credit for early recovery while blaming politicians for unfulfilled promises, noting depression and unemployment remained chronic. The remarks, delivered to NAACP delegates, sparked intense interest and speculation.
German report cites 18 non military deaths amid allied raids. British defense capacity cited at 1,250,000 troops under arms. French surrender terms uncertain while France resists German pressure as air raids focus on Thames targets. Civilian casualties include two infants and two young girls in Cambridgeshire.
The high command said German Italian terms from Munich are harsh and not negotiable and France must accept or reject as is. Berlin expected Britain to fight on but claimed terms aim to render France impotent. Hitler and Mussolini returned to their forces as details remained secret. France pressed peace via Spain with no clear delivery time.
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