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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1941

Page

2

Harmony class honors newlyweds with old fashioned party

The Harmony Class of the First Christian Church surprised Mr and Mrs John Winn at their 1000 North Missouri home with a pantry shower and gifts. Harpist Mrs Winn played while guests shared ice cream cake and refreshments. Attendees included Thad Cox Carl Bird Clifford Ferrin and many others.

Harmony First Christian Church John Winn North Missouri Mr. Winn Will Winn Thad Cox Carl Bird Clifford Ferrin L. L. Conwell George N. Carothers Orville Cookson Dale Gregg Walter Harrison James Simpson W. H. Hortenstein Edward Ar Mmes Otto Seiling W. C. Taylor Ruth Emmett Aleen Gregg Messrs Will Shaw Aubrey Gregg Chas. Walker

LFD Extension Club Meeting at Mrs Whitehead's Home

The LFD Extension Club met at Mrs S E Whitehead southeast of Roswell for an all day session featuring quilting and a buffet luncheon. Mrs Charles Lawey presided at the business meeting. Mrs Fred Nelson presented pupils in a musical program with Lulu Mae Whitehead Vegaburn Whitehead and Geneva Whitehead on piano. Sara Wagner and Geneva Whitehead performed a duet Mary and Maria. Pauline Cowan county demonstration agent demonstrated dress fitting and finishing. Guests listed include G B Sherrell W F Pelts Charles Lawey Virginia Pirtle L T Jordan W S Murrell J S Wagner B M Grantham W A Pelts and others.

LFD Extension Club S. E. Whitehead Roswell Charles Lawey Fred Nelson Lulu Mae Whitehead Vegaburn Whitehead Geneva Whitehead Little Chink Johnny Mrs. Nelson Sara Wagner Mary Maria Pauline Cowan Mmes. G. B. Sherrell W. F. Pelts Virginia Pirtle L. T. Jordan W. S. Murrell

Marian Martin Pattern 9738 Frock Debuts for Summer

A new Marian Martin pattern 9738 offers a casual frock with scalloped yoking at the V neck and side ruching details. Size 14 to 42 available, fabric need 3 1/8 yards for size 16, price fifteen cents for pattern, book and pattern twenty five cents. Send order to The Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department.

Marian Martin The Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department

Mrs Crosby Honored With Tea Party

Mrs B C Roney hosted a formal tea for Mrs Stanley Crosby who has moved back to Roswell from her girlhood home. Guests recalled old Kodak pictures and enjoyed cool drinks and dessert. Attending were Mrs Stanley Crosby and several local ladies. Lt and Mrs Carthel Mock are stationed at Fort Huachuca Arizona with Mrs Mock staying at the Copper Queen Hotel in Bisbee.

B. C. Roney Stanley Crosby Ruby Saunders Roswell T. H. Boswell Gladys Lutz F. L. Austin

Mrs Olan Rideout Honored At Lawn Party Shower

Ladies gathered at the home of Mrs Wade in Roswell for a garden party and mixed shower honoring Mrs Olan Rideout a recent bride. Guests included Mrs J T Rideout Mrs Peggy Finley Mrs J N Crawford Mrs Ida Wade and many others. The event featured sand wiches and cold drinks with remarks on travel and family visits among attendees from Webb City Deming Albuquerque and Roswell.

Charley Green David Wade Wade N. Mo Olan Rideout J. T. Rideout Peggy Finley J. N. Crawford Ida Wade Tom Haire Ben Fatheree Glen Pickering Wilbur Dunlap Edgar Ham Nellie Pruitt George Clem Jack Brown Sibyl Holster Cecil Roberts Jess Mangum Clifford Allensworth Clara Mae Holman Harrington Roy Wade Ivan Wade Audrey Peverage Eula Ridgeway John Bottoms Webb City Missouri G. R. Morgan Deming New Mexico Green

Labor leader denounces un-American groups in unions

The speaker expresses sympathy with organized labor yet condemns un-American elements within unions seeking to sow dissent for their own gain or to aid foreign powers. He stresses loyalty to laborers and the defense effort while noting New Mexico’s lack of heavy industry.

Pace New Mexico

Flight Training Continues At Pase One Field In New Course

Flight training at Pase One Field progresses with 112 planes flying a total of 49,000 hours without a casualty. Hicks Field serves as a U S Air Corps base where 17 instructors are completing training and will assist when needed. Herman Speede on scene to finish the current primary course. The new primary course begins immediately, with enrollments urged by Dean Floyd Golden and Franklin. Applications should go to Dean Golden. the course is free except for physical exams by Dr. R L Curry. Five have passed exams. four more are testing. Some applicants are rejected due to age or job pressures. No residence restrictions for applicants. At State Park, Franklin and Speede plan improvements including a wind sock tower for Portales, a shop lean-to, running water for plane washing, boundary markers, and hangar lights. Major Graham, a WWI ace and leading CAA trainer, oversees, with ground-school equipment shipping to ENMC under Prof W A McLaughlin. Equipment includes carburetors, tachometer, and altimeters. Home Grown Dewberries ANDERSONS GARDENS -Adv.

Hicks Field Franklin Herman Speede Floyd Golden Heck Harris College Board of Regents Dean Golden R. L. Curry Clovis Harris Speede State Park Portales Major Graham CAA Graham W. A. McLaughlin ENMC

FBI official warns subversives in labor conflicts

D A Bryce of the FBI told the Legion convention that patriotic Americans in labor unions will be supported to prevent interference with the defense program. New Mexico guardsmen from Fort Bliss arrived with a 3-inch gun battery near White Sands as part of a security display. Mrs Roy Cook of Albuquerque urged unity and continued Auxiliary efforts for national safety.

D. A. Bryce el Paso Federal Bureau of Investigation Legion Fort Bliss White Sands Roy Cook Albuquerque The Legion Auxiliary

Wanted Wings Enlistee Sidney Goldstun Featured in Roswell

Sidney Goldstun, nineteen and a Roswell resident for five years, joins the United States Air Corps amid New Mexico Flying Cadet Week. His World War II veteran father, a former 40th Division machine gunner who served in France 11 months, watches a proud sendoff as Sidney attends a Governor Miles banquet, street dance, and gifts presentation. Sidney previously worked for Coca-Cola Bottling in Roswell.

Sidney B. Goldstun United States Air Corps Goldstun Sidney Roswell 143Rd France Army Army Air Corps New Mexico Miles Coca-Cola Bottling Company

Carlsbad Flood Footage Highlighted At Yucca Theatre

A special feature at Yucca Theatre showcases film reels of the Carlsbad flood scene including homes reduced to splinters and melted adobe walls. The reel also shows CCC workers clearing debris from bridges and new flood shots around Roswell. A cheese and produce roundup follows with prices and a few oddities noted for shoppers.

Yucca Theatre William Powell Myrna Loy Rcent Carlsbad CCC Roswell

Fruits Are High On The London Market

London markets showed ripe bargains as warm weather arrived. A Georgia grower’s peaches sold for 75 cents each while strawberries were displayed at 3.80 dollars per basket, with clerks noting strong sales of fresh fruit.

London Georgia

Weather Forecast for Four States Reports Local Fair Conditions

New Mexico had generally fair conditions this afternoon tonight and Saturday with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms in the Rio Grande valley and higher elevations to the east. Colorado expects fair weather tonight and Saturday with cooler southeast portions. Arizona shows fair conditions from afternoon through Saturday with little temperature change. West Texas also remains fair this afternoon and tonight with some scattered showers and thunderstorms in the southwest, then Saturday overall fair with little temperature change.

New Mexico Rio Grande Valley Colorado Arizona West Texas

Regional Extended Forecast For Southwest States

Extended forecast covers Arizona New Mexico and West Texas from 5 30 p m today through 5 30 p m Wednesday Temperatures will run near normal with a falling trend later in the period Rainfall near normal east of the continental divide due to recurring showers with little or no rain west of the divide.

Arizona New Mexico West Texas Continental Divide Divide

Liver and Onions New Style and Royal Lamp Salad

Meats feature prominently in diets and new methods appear daily. The first recipe cooks liver with seasoned flour, onion soup, and bacon drippings for a thickened sauce after simmering fifteen minutes. The second mixes lamb with celery cherries eggs pecans and mayonnaise, served on greens with extra eggs and Bing cherries.

Royal Lamp

Costly Shave in Prescott Kangaroo Court Trial

In Prescott Arizona Mayor E A McCabe was found guilty by a mock court of sabotaging the annual rodeo by shaving his beard. The ruling orders him to ride a horse around the courthouse plaza in a night shirt, an action he reportedly accepts.

Prescott Ariz E. A. McCabe

Lovely Parties For Peggy Lund Bride Elect

Miss Peggy Lund, engaged to Paul Covey of Las Cruces, was honored with a series of showers and a kitchen shower last week. The Christian Endeavor of the Presbyterian Church hosted the events at Mrs. F Myrick Russell's home with hostesses Miss Frances Martin, Miss Betty Herring, and Mrs. Martin coordinating. Gifts included a wash-tub shower of kitchen necessities, and a Gamma Gamma club miscellaneous shower followed by luncheon and refreshments in the afternoon.

Presbyterian Church F. Myrick Russell Peggy Lund Paul Covey Las Cruces Frances Martin Betty Herring Martin Miss Lund Gene Kelly Elizabeth Ann Hill Ft. Worth Texas Margaret Gessert Harriette Kelly Charlotte Reese Arline Long Hope Mary Crowder Ruth Kirkwood Catherine Huntly Barbara Crowder Marjorie Fensom Ruth Reese Bessie Kirkwood Lois Crowder Betty Houchin Loraine Robertson Rachael Crowder Marjorie Robertson Mabel Dye Robert Lund Thoras Dye LeRoy Thompson George Huntley Frank Johnson Mrs. Russell Miss Martin Miss Herring Gamma Gamma _ club Lund

Miss Jones Hostess For Bridge Club

The Thursday Bridge Club met yesterday afternoon at 300 South Kentucky Avenue hosted by Miss Lady Dee Jones. Prizes went to Mrs. Glaze Sacra Miss Mary Elizabeth Murphy and Mrs. Dow Chestnutt. An ice course followed the games with players including Mmes. Lacy Shortridge Ted Hunt Jr Ned Nickson Carl Clardy Ben Childs Randolph Reese Dow Chestnutt and Miss Mary Williams.

Lady Dee Jones South Kentucky Avenue Glaze Sacra Mary Elizabeth Murphy Dow Chestnutt Mmes Lacy Shortridge Ted Hunt, Jr Ned Nickson Carl Clardy Ben Childs Randolph Reese Mary Williams Ladye Dee Jones

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Mrs. Whitehead Mrs. Crosby Ida Luping Garfield Warner Bros Thomas Mitchell Eddie Albert Popeye Wacca Sun Carlsbad & Roswell Powell Myrna Loy Mrs. Olan Rideout Jack Pearson Patterson New Jersey el Paso Times Jack McKnight Wilma Opge Hillsboro Peggy Sally Whatley Ruidoso J. W. Whatley W. H. Whatley Sara Whatley Billie Whatley Pattie Pattie Ruth Jean Smith Wichita Falls Frank Schram Ann Schram Hobbs Clark Jones Merle Haynes Fred Rowell Evanston, Mis Sigma Alpha Epsilon Northwestern University W. H. Woodbury Ft. Sam Houston U. S. Army Perry Davis Susie Sonny Davis R. F. Cruse Major James R. Kelly Mike Major Kelly Los Angeles California C. M. Lasley Agnes Hackier Richard Jane Ma Joad Darwell Alan Hale Pase Andersons Gardens Yucca Wisconsin America Lucas Gallegos Gallegos Paul J. Covey Miss Jones Milady Hollywood Roswell, N. M
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