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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1940
Page
4
A Phillips 66 station advertises Lee Tires with easy terms and a strong road hazard guarantee. It promotes trade-ins, budget friendly payments, and a generous warranty, urging customers to discuss options with their local Phillips 66 dealer.
Roswell Girl Scout groups run Hobby Days with sketching archery swimming bicycling metal and wood crafts and more. Notable participants include Margery Shrecengost Joan Ditty Bette Jo Smith Mimi Phinizy Barbara Warwick and others. Brownie events run Tue afternoons with crafts stories dancing and swimming. Local clubs meet for luncheons elections and social gatherings.
Dozen fawns shipped from Florida to Metro for The Yearling spark questions on breed. Hollywood notes report Noel Coward’s plays released for summer stock with royalties to charity. Marital anniversaries and charitable gifts mark the week as Cesar Romero and Alice Faye face hospital recovery. Joel McCrea, Ramon Novarro, and Robert Montgomery are active in war and film plans with various travels and duties.
Pattern 9348 promotes a blithe Marian Martin suit with a front girdle waist and free swinging circular skirt option. The issue also covers Nazi occupation of Compiegne, French and British war actions, Italy's stance, and Allied help signals as WWII events unfold.
Mr and Mrs L G Ellett and family return from a funeral trip to Alliance Ohio and visits Canton Ohio and relatives in New York City. Miss Mary Mossman returns from Kansas City Missouri. Mrs Norton Kessel and daughter Janis return from Birmingham Alabama via Austin Texas for graduation. their son Benjamin will visit Staten Island and Forest Hills New York. D A V Auxiliary Fruit Salad supper tonight at Ingalls Memorial Home at 730 pm with cards forty two and dancing. Harmony Club members invited. tickets 50 cents at the door. Dr U S Marshall and daughter now home at 800 North Sea Avenue after moving from Texas. he shares office with his brother Dr I J Marshall at 215 W 3rd S.
Hitler presented peace terms to French envoys in the Compiegne railway car, the same site where Germany surrendered in 1918. German advances continued near Lyon and Genoble as France braces for a ceasefire, with Canada mobilizing and Ottawa approving conscription.
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