Long Beach Society News Bride and Navy Couple
Miss Evelyn Chapman daughter of Mrs. Stuart Reeve Chapman marries Ensign Donald Leigh Mehlhop of Dexter New Mexico at St Luke s Episcopal Church Long Beach California with Chaplain Frank H Lash officiating. Attendants include Geraldine Chapman maid of honor and Ensigns Carl Hirschberger Miles Refo III Irwin Fike Herman Krol Sheldon Saint John Norman Brady and cadet John M Strong. The ceremony features palms white flowers and navy dress uniforms. The couple will honeymoon in New York then move to New London Connecticut for submarine training. reception held at Army Navy Club.
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Long Beach, California
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Evelyn Chapman
Stuart Reeve Chapman
East Broadway
Donald Leigh Mehlhop
F. L. Mehlhop
Dexter
New Mexico
Frank H. Lash
United States Navy
Albert E. Roberts
Geraldine Chapman
Maree Alice Hall
Kitty Carroll
Eloise Roper
Mary Jane Jacobs
Helen Walbridge
Dorothy Mae Wiet
Carl R. Hirschberger
Miles P. Refo III
Irwin W. Fike
Herman T. Krol
Sheldon Saint- John
Norman
New York
New London
Connecticut
Donald
San Francisco
the Golden Gate Exposition
Roswell notices and social updates from town events
Edith Powell and others attend summer visits. eight Roswell Girl Scouts head to Camp Mary White in New Mexico. relatives visit from Missouri and Texas. sewing instructions for uniforms at Singer on North Main. dances and dances planned at Roswell Womans Club. church circles report at First Methodist with social notes and guest Catherine Huntley.
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Roswell
Mary White
Sacramento Mountains
Betty Lou Ballard
Mary Louise Samson
Hannah Pruit
Marilyn Huff
Barbara Naramore
Betty Jean Vermillion
Betty Cox
Billie Cox
Singer Sewing Machine
North Main Street
Baker
Singer Company
First Methodist
Womans Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Fred Burkstaller
M. P. Bales
A. FW
Buchly
Dan H. Wilmot
Bales
Mines
Mary Frances McClure
John H. Mullis
W. C. Buchly
Glen Austin
George Ray
D. J. Shrecengost
A. L. Curry
F. R. Stone
Catherine Huntley
Billie Burkstaller
ITI
Harold Danenberg
Annie Matthews
Danenberg
T. C. Rice
Otis Brenneman
Mmes Grady Welter
W. W. Pope
George Dixon
Frank Marks
State seeks end to caravans flooding New Mexico roads
Santa Fe New Mexico is losing over 500 dollars daily in legitimate revenue as caravans of cars and vans exploit lenient tourist registration checks. Earl Stull, field administration chief, cited a Road Forks station report near Lordsburg noting 10 to 15 separate units of a caravan passed unchecked through the station.
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Santa FE
N. M
New Mexico
Earl Stull
Road Forks
Lordsburg
Today Nineteen Years Ago Roswell Gatherings Recap
Roswell records recall social events from nineteen years back. The Good Eats Club met at Marguerite Hennessy’s home for supper and a party with numerous attendees. Other highlights include Mrs. Albert Pruit hosting a tea for Mrs. Lottie Pruit Willson of Washington with Virginia Pruit and Charlotte Willson assisting. Also noted are Donovan Richardson visiting from Rhodes and students Helen Henderson and Miss Mae H. Gainer’s homecomings from studies in England and Ithaca respectively.
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Good Eats Club
Marguerite Hennessy
Gertrude Wilkinson
Kathleen Cruse
Helen Johnson
Roberta Henderson
Myra Albert
Florence Wilkerson
Mona Gilmore
Floryda Sain
Ruth Parsons
Carmac Massey
Julia Quarterman
Mildred Joyner
Margaret Russ
Albert H. Pruit
Lottie Pruit Willson
Washington, D. C
Virginia Pruit
Charlotte Willson
Mmes. R. L. Bradley
James M. Hervey
J. E. Moore
Oliver H. Smith
H. M. Dow
James B. Coats
J. K. Bishop
Nathan Jaffa
Otto Hedgcoxe
Mae H. Gainer
Miss Leila Christian Weds Harry McKim in Carlsbad
Miss Leila Christian daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Christian of Carlsbad married Harry McKim at Grace Episcopal Church Carlsbad on Thursday June 16. McKim a former Roswell boy.
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Leila Christian
Harry Christian
Carlsbad
Harry McKim
Grace Episcopal Church
Roswell
Johnsons Host Five Hundred Club Event
Mr and Mrs Will H Johnson entertain the Five Hundred Club with players including B H Bassett Arthur Jaffa O H Smith Roy Daniel Jaffa Miller F L Yean Dr Philips Mrs Lusk and Mr and Mrs Miller in attendance.
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Will H. Johnson
Five Hundred Club
Messrs
Mmes B. H. Bassett
Arthur Jaffa
O. H. Smith
Roy Daniel
Jaffa Miller
F. L. Yean
Dr. Phillips
Lusk
Miller
Mrs Turner Returns from Ranch Visits with Distant Associations
Mrs. Walter P. Turner visits ranch areas with Mrs. Frank Baker near Dunlap and with Mrs. J. de Graftenreid near Buchanan, returning from those gatherings with acquaintances and notes of local social activity.
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Walter P. Turner
Frank Baker
Dunlap
J. de Graftenreid
Buchanan
New Mexico to Tighten Tourist Car Checks for Revenue
The station chief estimates 10 to 15 cars per caravan pass through New Mexico as tourist traffic evades fees under the new port of entry system. He cites Arizona halting every car and says relaxing stops in New Mexico cost over $500 daily in legitimate revenue. Stull promises to restore revenue by reimposing inspections without upsetting motorists.
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California
Arizona
New Mexico
Stull
Final Session of Camp We Hin Ah Pay Scouts
The third and final session of Camp We Hin Ah Pay in the Sacramento mountains hosts 55 Scouts, totaling 130 across all sessions. Officials led by Minor Huffman inspect the camp, with P W Thorson and Rev H S Stout reporting good morale and archery interest as 50 boys make bows. Six Scouts were named for the Order of the Arrow. Field executives M G King and Kenneth Eisler direct the camp, with next water camps planned at Fort Sumner Dexter Santa Rosa and Carlsbad, led by King and Eisler respectively.
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Sacramento Mountains
Minor Huffman
Dallas
P. W. Thorson
New Mexico
H. S. Stout
Artesia
Huffman
San Angelo
Texas
Thorson
Roswell
Fort Sumner
Dexter
Santa Rosa
Carlsbad
King
Bhisler
Hollywood From The Inside By An Extra Girl
Pat O'Brien named America's typical father by the Father's Day Committee. Maureen O'Sullivan and John Farrow plan a two month Hawaii vacation with their infant. Priscilla Lane turns birthday, gifts vacation. Lucille Ball travels to Catalina for a two week recuperation after appendectomy. Patricia Morison at the Troca dero in turquoise silk gown with medieval inspired design. Charles Boyer and Pat Paterson head to New York en route to Paris for Le Corsaire and a later French film. Gene Autry Rides sold to Walton Features for hundreds of papers. Buck Benny Rides Again in Paramount release.
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Maureen O'Sullivan
John Farrow
Hawaii
Priscilla Lane
Warners
Lucille Ball
Catalina
Patricia Morison
Trocadero
Jersey
Charles Boyer
Pat Paterson
New York
Paris
Universal
Boyer
le Corsaire
Gene Autry
Walton Features
Jack Benny
Paramount
Buck Benny
Ballistics Expert to Testify in Medberry Slaying Trial
Akron Colorado June 20 D J Parsons a Denver ballistics expert who matched a bullet from John T Gray 32 year old Colorado Springs salesman to bullets from a pistol taken from Ellsworth E Medberry 22 testified at Medberry s trial for slaying Gray Gray was found dead in a rural schoolhouse garage on March 13 Medberry a Fond Du Lac Wisconsin hitchhiker carried the pistol when arrested in Denver March 10 He had a suspended sentence for carrying concealed weapons and was freed before police learned of Gray s shooting Fond Du Lac officers arrested him March 18 also noted Marriage License Rendell Halladay Ruidoso and Alice Massey Picacho
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Akron
Colo
D. J. Parsons
Denver
John T. Gray
Colorado Springs
Ellsworth E. Medberry
Medberry
Gray
Fond du Lac
Wis
No Fireworks Ban on National Forests in NM and AZ
Regional forest chief Frank C. W. Pooler announces an immediate ban on fireworks on National Forest land in New Mexico and Arizona until fire hazards subside. Violators face up to 500 dollars fine or a year in jail or both.
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Albuquerque
N. M
National Forest
New Mexico
Arizona
Frank C. W. Pooler
Pooler
Stock market closes with gains on optimistic tax news
New York stocks end the session up with brisk dealings as investors welcome quick passage of the tax revise bill in the House and anticipated Senate approval. European markets improve, bonds show selective strength, and top movers include Manville and U S Steel among others. Cotton futures mixed and Chicago grain quoted with small changes.
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Wall Street
New York
House
Senate
Far East
Manville
du Pont
Westinghouse
Delanese
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Roebuck
Douglas Aircraft
Eq Aircraft
American Tele North American
Anaconda Great Northern
Cluett Peabody
Chicago
Roswell Lake Arthur Social Roundup Shows Notables Guests
Mr and Mrs John W Rhea host Mrs Rhea father Judge Ledbetter and aunt Mrs Olivia Kirkham of Texas for a Lake Arthur picnic supper after the Roswell Lake Arthur game. Attendees include Morris Rabb Hazel Daring Allen Becker Echo Sain Byron Lowrey Arden Boellner Guy Blackwood Ed Young. E A Cahoon returns from Chicago where they attended the National Republican convention. Mrs Omar Leach returns from an extended Oklahoma visit.
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John W. Rhea
Lake Arthur
Roswell-Lake Arthur
Morris Rabb
Hazel Daring
Allene Becker
Echo Sain
Byron Lowrey
Arden Boellner
Guy Blackwood
Ed Young
E. A. Cahoon
Chicago
Ma lone and Johnston families announce births and travels
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest P. Malone announce the birth of a son on Friday June seventeenth. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester P. Johnson return from a Kansas City Missouri visit.
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Ernest P. Malone
Sylvester P. Johnson
Kansas City, Missouri
Wool Top Futures Edge Higher Across Markets
Trade in New York wool top futures opened with gains from morning lows as July liquidity waned toward the close. Abroad, Antwerp held steady to modestly higher while Roubaix slipped 10 to 20 centimes. Futures here closed 1 to 3 points higher with Oct at 79.2, Dec 78.5, Spot tops at 84.0 for standard.
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NEW York
Jly
Antwerp
Cotton prices steady as market shows no sales
Galveston market report dated June 20 shows spot cotton steady with middling at 9.42 cents per pound. No sales recorded. Classified line promotes rental housing with many units moving via phone listing.
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Galveston
Kansas City Livestock Market Report June 20
Kansas City livestock totals reach 2000 hogs 3500 cattle and 4000 sheep with varied bids. Hogs steady to 5 lower than Monday. top 6.55 with weights 140-315 lb. Cattle slow for slaughter steers and yearlings while feeders stay strong. plans around 8.00-9.25 for midweights. heifers, cows steady to higher. Sheep at 4000 head with clipped lambs steady and Texas lambs around 6.35-6.75. no spring lambs yet sold. demand remains cautious.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
CURB MARKET REPORT AND WIDE WOOL PRICES
New York curb market notes mixed commodity quotes while Boston wool prices show a slow day. May indicate cautious demand with buyers favoring lower grease values and limited interest in country packed lots as fielded by Boston dealers.
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Boston
USDA
U. S. Bonds and Cotton Prices Reported
U S bonds closed with Treasury 3 1/4s at 111.12 and 4s at 116.13. Home Owner Loan 3s at 109.2. New Orleans spot cotton closed quiet and unchanged with middling at 9.45 and sales totaling 65 dollars.
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U. S
New York
Treasury
New Orleans
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Long Beach
Peter Hurd
Ladies Home Journal
San Francisco Fair
Henrietta Wyeth
Roswell and
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Ann Caroll Hurd
Peter Hurds
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Ben Ames
Ames
F. B. Goodwin
H. D. O. Hammond
Nickson Hotel
Helen Lee Robinson
Ruidoso
Gene Kelly
Hazel Powers
Elizabeth Ann Hill
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Lizette Gessert
Eva Lee
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B. B. Wilson
Transylvania
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O. B. Brookshier
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A. W. Merck
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Nelson Stevens
Moberly
Missouri
E. Y. Chambers
Yerby
Doris
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Mrs. Chambers
Ralph Beaton
Edna Malone
Brother Baynard Malone
Roswell Country Club
Sarita Fort
Waco
Baylor University
Miss Malone
Sam E. Bryant
Bryant
Carl Diekman
Robert Scott
Charles Cecil
Rushville
Indiana
Carlsbad Cavern
Juarez
el Paso
Little House
Clyde Fulton
Lee Roy Walker
Jason Kellahin
John W. Minton
Minton
Roswell Womans Club
Jimmy Durant
Mary Mossman
Madge Ingalls
B. C. Mossman
Wagon Mound Ranch
J. E. Johns
James
Salt Lake City
Wayne McCommistee Burle Hammond
Mrs. H. D. O. Hammond
Berrendo 4-H Club
Price and Company
Safeway
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Yucca Pecos Theatres
Faye
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Jolson
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Mutiny On TH Bounty
Starveg
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Donovan Richardson
G. A. Richardson
Rhodes
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C. A. Henderson
Cornell Conservatory of Music
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Alice Massey
Picacho
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Cerro de
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Edison
Consol
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Crucible Steel
Glidden Co
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Goodyear T & R
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Homestake Minese
Houston Oil
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