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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1954

Page

3

Three Convicts Escape Los Lunas Prison Farm

Three inmates escaped Los Lunas Prison Farm using rolled clothes as dummies to mislead guards. Deputies said the trio fled after midnight and were believed surrounded near the farm. Identified fugitives are Carlos Raines 18 Curry County car theft. Richard Florin Ruest 20 Curry County breaking and entering. William H Camp 22 Luna County breaking and entering.

Santa FE Los Lunas Carlos Raines Curry County Richard Florin Ruest William H. Camp Luna County Warming

Miss Trent Honored At La Cima Luncheon

Winona Trent bride elect to marry Frank Elliott of Graham Texas on July 3 was the honoree at a La Cima luncheon hosted by Mrs. F L Austin Miss Grace Austin and Mrs. Albert Hudson. The event featured a center table bouquet of daisies gypsophila feverfew and yellow flowers.

Winona Trent Frank Elliott Graham Tex la Cima F. L. Austin Grace Austin Albert Hudson Delmar Johnson el Paso Miss Trent Winona C. Trent Morris Trent John C. Hall Jr Ben Horton Paul Eaton Phil Hopkins John Stanley Yerby Chambers Jack Wise Lenn Mayers Jome Stockton Delmer Pope Eleanor Tegler Nancy Tegler Ann Worthington F.L. Austin Delmer D. Johnson

Powers Entertain With Garden Party

Mr and Mrs John Powers entertained last evening with a garden supper party for friends from Ohio. Guests included Dr and Mrs Dred Deatherage from Columbus and Mr and Mrs Thad Cox of Lake Arthur with their children. Other attendees were Betty B Lane from Tucson and the Carothers family among local friends.

John Powers Ohio Dred Deatherage George Carothers Columbus Thad Cox Lake Arthur Thad Cox, Jr John Wesley Bill Dick Cathy Artesia Betty B. Lane Tucson Georgine Powers Hazel Powers

First Baptist TEL Class Hosts Meeting and Program

Mesdames McInnes Bagwell and Powell hosted the TEL Sunday School Class in the First Baptist Church parlors for a business and social meeting. Orr Meadow gave a devotional from 8th chapter 13 verses. Miss Lucy Thomas led the afternoon program on God and Nature with Mrs. Davidson. Mrs. Ryan read a poem The Youth of Flowers. Refreshments were served to 15 members and two guests.

W. J. McInnes G.L. Bagwell S. J. Powell TEL First Baptist Church McInnes Orr A. Meadow M. D. Belshe Lucy Thomas God Thomas Davidson Ryan

Trinity Church Guild Picnic Supper Meeting

The Wesleyan Service Guild of Trinity Methodist Church held a picnic supper at the Albert Woolsey home 1511 8 Pecos St with co hostess Mrs Leafie Littell. Miss Willma Murrell presided at a brief business session and MYF members presented a program including devotional and talks by Barbara Hendrick Sharon Littell Carolyn Cantrell and Sloop with singing to close.

Wesleyan Service Guild Trinity Methodist Church Albert Woolsey Pecos St Woolsey Leafie Littell Willma Murrell T. C. Batho Methodist Youth Fellowship Carolyn Cantrell Shirley Craig Georgia May Malone MYF Sloop Barbara Hendrick Sharon Littell Ronald Sloop J. R. Sloop Leisure Time Miss Balone Ina LePell Virginia Davis Vera Brown Mary Larham Ray Dearholt Lee Green W. D. Young Marcella Clayton Ray Summersgill Sam Addy Daina Chaney E. C. Cowden E. J. Fox

Family reunion and guests gather at 611 S Kentucky Ave

Mr and Mrs Austin Reeves host a Father s Day family reunion with relatives from Dunken Cloudcroft Artesia El Paso Elk Roswell and Spokane as well as visiting guests from Houston and Columbus Dr Fred Deatherage head of Ohio State s Bio Chemistry department attends institute in Los Angeles with his family remaining in Roswell with the Carothers during his trip

Austin Reeves Kentucky Ave Lonnie Reeves Dunken C. W. Shull Cloudcroft W. 8. Hogsett Artesia H. R. Ledlow Bobby Richard el Paso Loren Reeves Elk Howard Hendrick Lonnie Martha Harry Shelia Roswell Francis Yearwood Joan and Austin George O’teel Karen Elizabeth Hope Ernest Harrell Jim Ernest’ Ray Raymond Davenport Edgar Davenport Lincoln Cox Glenn Harrison Spokane Wash Pvt Camp Fairchild Fred Deather Freddy, Morgan Nana Columbus Ohio George N. Carothers S. Lea_ Ave Deatherage Ohio State Los Angeles Institute of Food Technology Carothers

Allen Family Returns From California Vacation

Dr and Mrs G D Allen and sons Kenneth and Raymond of 1602 W Walnut St have returned from a two week vacation spent in Fortuna and Eureka California The Wednesday Book Club will not meet in June.

G. D. Allen and Sons Kenneth and Raymond Walnut St Fortuna Eureka Calif

Rainbow Assembly Plans Regular Meeting and Initiation

Dexter Texas events include a Tuesday regular Rainbow Assembly meeting at the Masonic Temple with a formal initiation at 7 30 p m. A Dexter Hagerman Republican Woman's Club covered dish lunch is at noon at Mrs Oscar Kunkel's home with guest speaker Mrs Pat Hurley of Washington D C and Santa Fe. Beehive Club of Roswell Rebekah Lodge will hold a covered dish luncheon and Hobo Party at Mrs Vera Forester’s home at Jack's Trailer Park West 2nd Street at 6 30 p m. Sweet Adelines meet at 1016 S Kentucky Ave at 7 30 p m.

Rainbow Assembly Masonic Temple Dexter - Hagerman Republican Woman’s Club Oscar Kunkel Dexter Pat Hurley Washington, D. C Santa Fe Beehive Club Roswell Rebekah Lodge Vera Forester Jack West 2Nd Street Sweet Adelines Frank Young Kentucky Ave

Thursday garden club events and meetings outline

Ocotillo Garden Club meets at Memorial Rose Garden with Mrs Dan Wilmot Jr speaking at 9 30 a m Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumnae outdoor supper hosted by Mrs John Halli Jr at 7 p m Oasis Garden Club led by Mrs Cecil Schrimsher at 3 Riverside Mrs Ed Kidwell and Mrs Paul W Courson co hosts Home Garden Club with Mrs Bill Deane at 1401 W 7th St Cor sage clinic 9 a m Friday Rebekah Lodge No 2 regular meeting and initiation at 8 p m final meeting until September WCTU with Mrs Mollie Kessin ger at 507 N Richardson 2 30 p m

Ocotillo Garden Club Memorial Rose Garden Museum Dan Wilmot Jr Kappa Kappa Gamma John Halli Jr Oasis Garden Club Cecil Schrimsher Riverside Ed Kidwell Paul W. Courson Hial Cobean Home Garden Club Bill Deane W. 7Th St Rebekah Lodge No. 2 WCTU Mollie Kessinger N. Richardson

Nile social at Conrad Keyes garden likely Saturday

A Daughters of the Nile garden social is set for Saturday at 7 o clock hosted by Mr and Mrs Conrad Keyes located at 1012 South Penn Avenue.

Daughters of the Nile Garden Conrad Keyes S. Penn Ave

Alice's Lamb Stew From Family Dinner Menu

Irish lamb stew recipe from Cecily Brownstone cookbook page lists bone in lamb shoulder tomatoes potatoes carrots and seasonings. Menu includes new potatoes green peas salad bread and butter cherries beverage.

Classic Beef Stew with Vegetables

Cut fat from meat and brown thoroughly. Add tomatoes and simmer until almost tender. Peel carrots and cut into long strips. slice onion and add with celery and parsley. Simmer 20 to 30 minutes longer until meat and vegetables are tender. Thicken gravy to desired consistency for 6 servings.

Merger Plan of Packard and Studebaker Urged

Stockholders of Packard Motor Car Co and Studebaker Corp will vote August 17 on a proposed consolidation of the two remaining independent auto makers. Directors have approved the plan creating Studebaker Packard Corp with James J. Nance to become president and Paul G. Hoffman to chair the Studebaker board.

New York Packard Motor Car Co Studebaker Corp Pioneer Auto Companies James J. Nance Packard Studebaker-Packard Corp Studebaker Paul G. Hoffman Studebaker Board

Actress Marie McDonald Ordered Into Court After police scrape

Beverly Hills actress Marie McDonald faced a court appearance after a police report said her car hit four parked cars and a moving auto. She was booked on three motor vehicle code sections alleging DUI narcotics hit and run and no license. She allegedly struggled with officers and injured a lieutenant. she later claimed sedation with pills.

Beverly Hills Calif Marie McDonald Miss McDonald John ‘Hawkins Harry Karl Karl

Fort campaign expense lists shoes for repairs

L. P. Fort, candidate for county judge, itemized on his campaign expense account miscellaneous expenses including new soles and heels for shoes totaling 3.50. Officials at Holloman Air Force Base seek help locating two 90 foot balloons released Friday after studying high altitude conditions, last seen moving west over Phoenix, Arizona.

Pampa Tex L. P. Fort Alamogordo Holloman Air Force Base Phoenix Ariz

Studebaker and Packard Form New Company

Harold S. Vance 63 president of Studebaker will head an executive group with Detroit as headquarters. Packard stock will be reclassified one for five, yielding Studebaker holders 1½ shares in new company per Studebaker share. New entity will have about 642 million shares. two sales networks planned for Packard lines and Studebaker products. The deal signals intensified competition among major auto makers led by GM Ford and Chrysler, with six small car firms holding under five percent of the market.

Harold S. Vance Studebaker Detroit Packard Nash-Kelvinator Hudson American Motors Corp General Motors Ford Chrysler

Roswell Drug Store at Platt and Pecos Street

A brief notice places a Roswell location at Platt Street near Pecos Valley Drugs. Details on hours or services are not provided in the readable text.

Roswell Platt Pecos Valley

Stockton urges election of good people over party labels

Alvin Stockton argues that electing capable leaders matters more than party affiliation and laws alone. Speakers A Stockton, E Mitchell, E Whitney, J Simms Jr., and O Kunkel frame the Farm Bureau meeting as nonpolitical while praising Stockton and inviting Simms to present his case.

Stockton Erwin W. Mitchell Farm Bureau Mitchell Ellis Whitney East Grand Plains Alvin Stockton John Simms

Stockton Promises Rain Aims for Governor Title

Stockton notes rain followed his recent town visits Taos Lincoln Raton and others in a dry state. Supporters joke he could become rainmaker as drought relief factor before his 7 am departure for Albuquerque. Critics wary but voters see potential political benefit from the water luck.

Stockton Albuquerque Taos Lincoln Raton

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