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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1940

Page

4

Marian Martin Pattern 9416 dress for summer wear

The Marian Martin Pattern 9416a offers a slim silhouette with side skirt panels and a center back panel, featuring a scalloped neckline and optional back sash or half belt. Available in women's sizes 34 through 48, size 36 requires 4 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send fifteen cents for this pattern and order the Summer Pattern Book for additional styles.

Marian Martin Record Pattern Department Roswell

Chaves County Extension Club Names Song Book Committee

The Chaves County Advisory Council of the Home Extension Club met in the County Extension office with President Mary Marshall presiding. A new club was reported for Berrendo and a committee of Mrs Brown, Mrs Granther, and Mrs Webb was formed to select a new song book. A picnic is planned for Wednesday, August 31 at Cahoon Park at 6:30. Each club to perform one amusement number and members to bring family and a well filled picnic basket. Attendees included numerous local members and the county demonstrator Miss Pauline Cowan.

Chaves Home Extension Club County Extension Office Mary Marshall Cowan Brown Granther Webb Cahoon Park W. C. Helland United Rural Elmer Bible Dexter Harris Jarnigan C. T. Ezzell Berrendo Jack Nelson Glen C. Wheeler George Pirtle Claudia Starling Ernest Langenegger Kermit Sorther Hagerman Dortha Whart H. C. Brown A. H. Roberts Will Walden Lake Arthur Albert Whitehead J. W. Webb Pauline Cowan

Willing Workers Hold Covered Dish Luncheon at Cox Home

The Home Extension Club Willing Workers met at Mrs. Holland Cox residence for a covered dish luncheon after Miss Pauline Cowan county agent demonstrated salads. Attendees included Mmes I M Sartin James Cummins W P Walker Roy Lee Gail M Nellis Henry Lee Jewel Lane Dan Hendricks Jewel Nelson Ester Hendricks Home Agent Pauline Cowan Holland Cox and co hostess C T Ezell. Visitors present were Miss Velma Walker Mrs Joyce Cox Mrs H C Fuller Miss Zonell Humble Miss J D McFarland Miss Ollie Humble and Miss Helen Farlander. Other items note the Chums Society met with Betty Herring at 604 North Missouri with plans for a rummage sale at Cruse's Trailer Camp and Fourth of July house party. Refreshments served to members Mary Frances Destree Vanelle Norton Ann Cox Helen Terhaar Mamie Louise Destree Helen Sullivan Shirley Ann Janey Cecile Vandewart pledges Mary Evelyn Wyatt Hannah Pruit Nancy Lutz Mary Louise Samson and Betty Herring. 0 0 0 0. Mrs Virgil Grantham hosted the Wednesday Forty two Club at her LF D home. Forty two was played and refreshments served to Cecil Pendergrass Tom Rogers Verdi Gill Willis Jones Brewer Neal E C Thomas Berry Heine and the hostess.

Holland Cox Pauline Cowan Mmes. I. M. Sartin James Cummins W. P. Walker Roy Lee Gail M. Nellis Henry Lee Jewel Lane Dan Hendricks Jewel Nelson Ester Hendricks C. T. Ezell Velma Walker Joyce Cox H. C. Fuller Zonell Humble J. D. McFarland Ollie Humble Helen Farlander Chums Society Betty Herring North Missouri Cruse South Main Street Mary Frances Destree Vanelle Norton Ann Cox Helen Terhaar Mamie Louise Destree Helen Sullivan Shirley Ann Janey Cecile Vandewart Mary Evelyn Wyatt Hannah Pruit Nancy Lutz Mary Louise Samson Virgil Grantham LF D Cecil Pendergrass Tom Rogers Verdi Gill Willis Jones Brewer Neal E. C. Thomas Berry Heine Grantham

Grand Rainbow Girls elect Roswell trio to office in Albuquerque

Grand Assembly for Rainbow Girls of New Mexico closes in Albuquerque with three Roswell girls elected for next year. Virginia Hudson installed as Grand Love for the coming year, Lucile Wilson as Grand Representative for Ohio, Nadine Owen as Grand Representative for Oklahoma.

Grand Assembly Rainbow Girls of New Mexico Albuquerque Roswell Virginia Hudson Lucile Wilson Ohio Nadine Owen Oklahoma Roswell Assembly W. T. Neely Arthur Allison Logan A. Hunter E. H. Day Albert Hudson Mornig Grand Chapter Carl M. Bird R. L. Burrow Rainbow Advisory Board Rainbow Anne Crile Virginia Crosby Virgina Hudson Vanelle Norton Marjorie Hudson Iane Elliott Sara Wilson Helen Ruth Carrigan Marie Matthews Joyce McKnight Betty Jean Gray Marjorie Wolfe Alice Stockton Vera Mae Hall Sarah Elizbeth Dabbs Pauline Thoma Bernice Santheson Ellen Johnstone

Mrs. Allen Home From Hospital After Major Operation

Mrs. Ethan Allen of 110 N. Kansas Ave. was discharged from St. Marys Hospital last evening following a major operation. She is reported to be doing nicely.

Ethan Allen Kansas Ave St. Marys Hospital

Germans Seek Armistice Terms Across France

France faces a rapid German advance as armistice terms are reportedly set to be delivered to Hitler after a French government selection of negotiators. Brest, Lyon, Nantes and Tours fall under advancing columns as more than 200,000 French prisoners are reported, including General Altmeyer of the Adv. 110th Army.

England High Command English Channel Germany Reich Strasbourg Belfort Rhine Lorraine Moselle Epinal Toul Upper Vosges Luneville Maginot Line Diedenhofen Hitler Italy Baltic Countries East Prussia Soviet Union Adolf Hitler Brest Lyon France Loire Nantes Tours Altmeyer

Tractor mishap injures elm tree in Scottsbluff yard

A 16 year old began tractor practice in Scottsbluff Nebraska. The machine balked and veered into Henry Holt's front yard flattening a 12 foot elm tree and crashing into a porch. No injuries reported.

Scottsbluff Neb Henry Holt

Children’s Slackds and Sun Suits at Art Gift Shop

Children’s slack s and sun suits offered in sizes 1 through 10 at Art Gift Shop located at 107 W 4th.

W. 4Th

Hollywood From The Inside By An Extra Girl

Hollywood gossip notes list Sonja Henie training for Chicago and New York Miriam Hopkins planning to New York Ann Stehn flew to San Francisco to address the Federated Women's Clubs at the Fair on American citizenship Bing Crosby works in Rhythm On The River despite a cold Virginia Vale earns a Hollywood tryout via Lasky's Gateway talent hunt and will sing in Triple Justice Pat Morison dieting carries a calorie chart Kay Francis to be Deanna Durbin's mother again in Spring Parade Joan Blondell collapses on a Frisco train en route to Goodbye To Love and is hospitalized Dick Powell plans to visit Judy Garland's mother hosts a birthday party for her and 14 friends Larry Simms resting at St Vincent's after a tonsillectomy last week.

Sonja Henie Chicago New York Miriam Hopkins Ann Sten San Francisco Bing Crosby Virginia Vale Hollywood Lasky Gateway RKO Triple Justice Pat Morison Kay Francis Deanna Durbin Joan Blondell Love Dick Powell Judy Garland Larry Simms Columbia St. Vincent’s Hospital

Late War News Arrives Through Americas Sovereign Lines

A fragmented summary from a non American sovereignty reports covert or late war news crossing the Americas. The piece notes shifting allegiances and strategic moves between distant authorities, with emphasis on political tension and evolving alliances amid ongoing hostilities.

Germans occupy Lyon after drive through Allier and Rhone

News from Bordeaux and Berlin reports German forces have occupied the French city of Lyon after advancing along the Allier and Rhone rivers. Brest, a major Atlantic port hosting much of the American expeditionary force in 1917–18, also fell to German control, according to the high command.

Bordeaux Lyon Allier Rhone Berlin Brest Atlantic Ae High Command

Armistice talks set as France meets Axis reps in Europe

German sources expect today a communique announcing the hour and place for talks with France to negotiate an armistice and disclose the axis delegates. A Bern dispatch says hostilities between France and the German Italian alliance may end by Friday or Saturday per Stefani.

Berlin France Germany Italy Rome Bern Switzerland Stefani

Australians and New Zealanders Reach Britain in May Troop Convoy

London reports that large contingents of the Australian Imperial Force and the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, which sailed from their dominions in May, have disembarked in Great Britain and are moving to initial concentration areas. The War Office says the troops are all well and in good spirits.

London War Office New Zealand Dominions Great Britain

Mexico to quadruple armed forces with US aid

A high source says President Cardenas approved a program to expand Mexico’s armed forces more than fourfold with US assistance. Within weeks a US credit exceeding 10 million dollars would fund the expansion with 60 US technical experts, followed by additional funding. The plan includes army growth, officer training in the United States, six destroyers, air bases, port improvements, highway and rail upgrades, and Tehuantepec railway leasing for rapid troop movement.

United States Mexico Germany Hull Sinclair Oil Company Townsend R-Del Senate House Mexico City Lazaro Cardenas United States Army Cardenas Congress Puerto Acapulco Tampico Salina Cruz Veracruz Quintana Roo Puerto Mexico Vera Cruz Tehuantepec Isthmus

Dr and Mrs Overton Leave Roswell for West Coast

Dr and Mrs W S Overton of Binghamton NY will depart Roswell tomorrow after a short visit with friends. They are bound for a vacation to the west coast, recalling their winter in Roswell during 1937 38. Berlin announced today that German forces had captured Badenweiler in Lorraine.

Harold Zink Anna Mae Kemp Sarah Ann Green Castle Indiana Georgia Zink Zink Griffith San Patricia W. S. Overton Binghamton N. Y Roswell West Coast Berlin Badenweiler Lorraine

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