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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1942

Page

5

Second Front Talks Pressure Mounts In War Councils

U S and British ranking generals meet in England with General Marshall signaling action is near as the American expeditionary force strengthens in northern Ireland. Secretary Stimson says Japanese threat to the west coast is reduced after Midway defeats, aiding plans for a possible second front and shipping needs. Churchill's delegation includes Brooke Ismay and Stewart, stirring conjecture on immediate action and the transport wherewithal.

England George C. Marshall U. S Northern Ireland Stimson Midway Island Churchill Alan Francis Brooke Imperial General Staff Britain Hastings L. Ismay War Cabinet G. M. Stewart War Office

Pleasant Hour Club Meeting at Mrs Russell's Home

The Pleasant Hour Club met yesterday afternoon at 1305 North Sea Avenue, hosted by Mrs Buck Russell. Summer flowers decorated rooms and tables for 42 as games ended with refreshments served to Mrs L E Turney, Mrs Lewis Brown, Mrs A B Purdy, Mrs Cecil Pendergrass, Mrs B J Tidmore, Mrs Artie Nowell, Mrs T J Standridge, and the hostess.

Pleasant Hour Club Buck Russell North Sea Avenue L. E. Turney Lewis Brown A. B. Purdy Cecil Pendergrass B. J. Tidmore Artie Nowell T. J. Standridge Russell

New Pastor at The Nazarene Church Roswell

Rev. Buford W. Battin is the new pastor of The Nazarene Church in Roswell arriving from the Dallas district. The church lauds his efficiency in pastoral work and evangelism and invites the public to his first service on June 21. Battin, with Mrs Battin and two children, has arrived in Roswell. he is a former Texas Tech college steward.

Buford W. Battin Nazarene Church Roswell Dallas The City of Texas Tech College Battin

Levy Goldstein Nuptials Held In Brooklyn Court House

Miss Evelyn Goldstein of Brooklyn and Leonard Levy stationed at Roswell Army Flying School wed Wednesday afternoon in a courthouse ceremony performed by Judge Dills. State Guard dance set for Saturday at the Armory at nine with Ed Harbaugh orchestra. soldiers half price admission, tickets $1.10 per couple. Mrs Norman Walker welcomes a daughter born June 18 at St Marys Hospital.

Evelyn Goldstein Brooklyn New York Leonard Levy Roswell Army Flying School Dills Court House State Guard dix State Guard Ed Harbaugh

Dinner at The Lutheran Church Featured Talk and Decor

A group of women from the Lutheran Church hosted a dinner last evening with about ninety five attendees. Tables were decorated in red white and blue summer flowers and tiny airplanes hung above. Will Robinson spoke on Know Your New Mexico and presented pictures of notable state locations.

Lutheran Church Will Robinson New Mexico

L F D Extension Club Hosts Buffet Supper

The L F D Extension Club entertained with a buffet supper at George Pirtle's country home. Hostesses were Mrs Guy Rowe Mrs Mathews Mrs John B Beers and Mrs Pirtle. Guests were members and their husbands.

L. F. D. Extension Club George Pirtle Guy Rowe Mathews John B. Beers Pirtle

Officers Elected By Junior Auxiliary Group

Mary Francis Wilcoxon was elected president of the Junior American Legion Auxiliary at a meeting hosted by Annabel Walker. New officers include Annabel Walker vice president Maurine Everman secretary Merna Powell treasurer Josephine Ogies historian Helen O'Meara sergeant at arms and Marion Cooper chaplain. The group voted to buy two chairs for Roswell Army Flying School day rooms furnished by veterans organizations. Refreshments followed.

Mary Francis Wilcoxon American Legion Auxiliary Annabel Walker Maurine Everman Merna Powell Josephine Ogies Helen O’meara Marion Cooper Roswell Army Flying School

Annual Picnic At Clover Leaf Club

The Clover Leaf Club held its annual picnic at Cahoon Park last evening with about forty attendees including members their husbands and families. A picnic lunch was served.

Clover Leaf Club Cahoon Park

Pair Wed at Wichita Falls Post Chapel

Corporal Johnny Bob ONeal of Roswell marries Miss Virginia Willis of Nashville Tennessee in a double ring ceremony at the Post Chapel at Shepard Field Wichita Falls Texas on June 13. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Frank ONeal of 411 East Fourth, is a Roswell native and graduate of Guyston Jones College of Mortuary Science. He enlisted in the army last October. The bride, a graduate of the nurses training school at General Hospital Nashville, Tenn, and the couple reside in Wichita Falls.

Johnny Bob O’neal Roswell Virginia Willis Nashville Tenn Wichita Falls

Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Bailey

Mr and Mrs Harry D Bailey announce the birth of a daughter yesterday June 18 at St Marys hospital The Baptist Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will meet Monday June 22 at the church 230 pm All members urged to be present The Vacation Bible School of the First Baptist Church will present a commencement program tonight at 8 pm The public is invited

Harry D. Bailey St. Mary’s Hospital Baptist Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church The First Baptist Church

Carlsbad Youth In Graduating Class At Naval Academy

Three New Mexico midshipmen join the United States Naval Academy class of 1943 graduating a year early. Robert Erle McKenzie-Conwell of Albuquerque James Livingston Cleman of Carlsbad and Laughlin Barker of Santa Fe receive commissions at Annapolis. They completed the four year course in three under the tele-scoped program and will be assigned to active duty within three weeks.

Annapolis New Mexico United States Naval Academy Robert Erle McKenzie Conweil Albuquerque James Livingston Cleman Carlsbad Laughlin Barker Santa Fe

J D Head Dies After Long Farming Life Near Roswell

J D Head 81 longtime Roswell farmer died at 2 30 am after to date illness He leaves three sons Claude Lee Elmer all of Roswell and two daughters Mrs Roy Mason of Roswell and Mrs D E Allgood of Mangum Oklahoma Funeral set for Saturday at 2 00 pm Ballard Chapel with Rev Daniel Offill of Seventh Day Adventist Church officiating Interment in South Park Cemetery Ballard Chapel to handle arrangements

J. D. Head Roswell Mr. Head Claude Head Lee Head Elmer Head Roy Mason D. E. Allgood Mangan Oklahoma Seventh Day Adventist Church Durant Ballard Chapel Daniel Offill Rob Willhite Walter Haggett A. A. Anderson Marvin Lad South Park Cemetery

Curry Co Wheat Goes to Elevators in Clovis

Curry county begins moving its three million bushel wheat crop to local elevators today with yields averaging between 20 and 25 bushels per acre. Elevator men report the test is high and promising.

Curry CO Clovis Curry County

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