Miss Trent Honored At Weekend Bridal Parties
Winona Trent, bride elect of Frank Wallace Elliott Jr. of Graham Texas, was feted at multiple gatherings this week. A morning coffee hosted by Mrs. James Stockton and Mrs. Yerby Chambers Jr. featured Early American style decor, assorted cookies, and gifts including a wrought iron hurricane lamp. Guests included a long list of Mrs. Trent’s sisters and friends along South Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona Trent
Frank Wallace Elliott Jr
Graham
Texas
James Stockton
Yerby Chambers Jr
Chambers
South
Washington Ave
Morris Trent
Miss Trent
W. W. Merritt
J. P. Williams
Truman Sanders
W. B. Rogers
Stanley McDonald
Rolla Hinkle
Archie Campbell
Kermitt Shotts
Larry Hess
John W. Hall Jr
Roy E. Oldrup
Lawrence Wolfe
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Miss Powers Hosts Dessert Bridge For Miss Tegler
Miss Hazel Powers entertained Thursday evening at her home with a dessert bridge party honoring Miss Eleanor Tegler who will wed Wilbur Stilwell Saturday. Guests included Miss Tegler and several friends. a cake and iced punch accompanied the games. Earlier, James Cooley and ushers staged a stag supper for the groom as he prepares for the Saturday wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Powers
Eleanor Tegler
Wilbur Stilwell
Miss Tegler
Nancy Tegler
Anna Taylor Worthington
Mildred Hedrick
Betty Lynn Porter
James Stockton
Kim Carson
Winona Trent
Miss Powers
la Cima
Garden Club Hears Corsage Making Demonstration
Home Garden Club met Thursday morning at Mrs. Bill Deane’s patio. Mrs. John Minton presented a corsage making talk with a live demonstration, emphasizing design first and color second, as members practiced wrapping flowers under her supervision. Iced cakes were served to the members and guests.
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Home Garden Club
Bill Deane
Lee Corn
Albert Watson
John Minton
Fiesta Queen Ball Crowns Margie Vigil at Ave Maria Center
One hundred fifty couples attended the San Juan Fiesta Queen Ball at Ave Maria Center in Roswell last night music by Beta Villa orchestra. City Council president John F. Russell crowned Queen Margie Vigil at 10 o'clock. FRIDAY Rebekah Lodge No. 2 holds regular meeting and initiation at 8 p.m. Final meeting until September. WCTU meets at 2:30 p.m. SATURDAY Daughters of the Nile garden social at 7 p.m. Desk and Derrick Club’s summer dance at Roswell Country Club 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets at oil offices or at the door.
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San Juan
Ave Maria Center
E. Bland St
Beta Villa Orchestra
John F. Russell
Rebekah Lodge
WCTU
Mollie Kessinger
N. Richardson
Daughters of the Nile Garden
Conrad Keyes
S. Penn Ave
Derrick Club
Roswell Country Club
Alumnae Club Dines, Holds Meeting at Hall Home
The Alumnae Club gathered last night at the country home of Mrs. John W. Hall Jr. for an outdoor supper and business session. Guests included Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority members home for the summer and several local members attended in the Hall residence entourage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Kappa Gamma
John W. Hall Jr
Kappa Kappa Gamma National Sorority
Georgine Carothers
Febe Forster
Cornelia Magee
Jan Armstrong
Jeannine Hooper
Billa Danenberg
Marian Sevier
W. D. Storey
Marion Roney
Corn
Larry Hess
Lawrence Harris
Phillip Hopkins
Ross Malone
Lawrence Wolfe
H. E. Harrington
Frank Worthington
Desk and Derrick Dance Announced for Roswell Club
The Roswell Desk and Derrick Club plans its annual summer dance at Roswell Country Club on Saturday. Proceeds will fund a delegate to the third convention of Desk and Derrick Clubs of North America in Banff Canada this September. Aaron ONeal and his orchestra provide music from 9 to 1. tickets sold at local oil offices or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Desk and Derrick Club
Roswell Country Club
Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs of North America
Banff
Canada
Aaron O’neal
Picnic Potato Salad From Cecily Brownstone
A zesty outdoor salad recipe titled Picnic Potato Salad by Cecily Brownstone. It uses 2 pounds potatoes, onion, celery, salt, mayonnaise, mustard, wine vinegar, and tobago sauce, serving 8. Potatoes are cooked in skins, cooled, diced, mixed with dressing, and chilled.
Bride-Elect Honored at Morning Country Home Party
Miss Winona Trent, bride-elect of Frank W. Elliott Jr., was honored at a morning stay-to-lunch party at Truman Sanders country home South Spring Acres. Guests wore corsages and mingled amid daisies and garden blooms as recipes were collected for a keepsake file.
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Truman Sanders
South Spring Acres
Sanders
J. R. Allen
Stanley McDonald
Winona Trent
Frank W. Elliott Jr
Sanders Home
Ben Horton
Doralee Sanders
Ann Allen
Dollahon Baby Born in Tempe and Ball Girl Born
Mr and Mrs Bill Dollahon of Tempe Arizona are parents of a son William Christian Dollahon born yesterday Grandparents Mr and Mrs W E Dollahon reside in the city Bills in college at Tempe Also St and Mrs H L Norton and children visit Col and Mrs Anderson Norton at Alameda Apartments Mr and Mrs Bill Ball name daughter Betty Lee Ball born June 7 at St Marys Hospital first child for the Ball family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Dollahon
Tempe
Ariz
William Christian Dollahon
W. E. Dollahon
Missouri Ave
Bill Ball
Betty Lee Ball
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ball
Wild Well Expert Expected Near Jal
JAL Paul N. Adair of Houston, expert on controlling wild wells, was expected this afternoon to take over efforts to harness a rampaging gas well spouting 50 to 60 million cubic feet daily. The Anderson-Prichard Corp American Republic Federal No. 1 blew out Tuesday morning about a mile southeast of here. Adair is associated with Myron Kinley, famed oilwell firefighter who extinguished two blazing wells in Lea County recently.
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Jal
Paul N. Adair
Houston
Anderson-Prichard Corp
American Republic Federal
Here
Adair
Myron Kinley
Oilwell
Lea County
Cancelled Stamps-Ozark quartet show for Roswell firemen
The Stamps Ozark quartet slated for tomorrow at 8 in the Junior High School auditorium has been canceled after the group had to perform in Dallas today, making the 490 mile Roswell trip impossible. Fire Chief George E Daniels confirmed the pull due to travel delays.
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Stamps- Ozark
Roswell
George E. Daniels
Dallas
U S approves 153 mile road addition in New Mexico
The federal aid secondary highway system gains a 153 mile stretch from the far northwest toward Ochoa in New Mexico. State Highway Engineer C. O. Erwin informed Lea County Commission that the U S Bureau of Public Roads approved the addition.
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U. S. OK
Santa FE
Ochoa
C. O. Erwin
Lea County
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Roswell CPA T J Deason Joins National Accountants Group
New York T J Deason Jr of 1804 W Fourth Roswell certified public accountant was elected a member of the American Institute of CPAs He is a partner in the firm Bassett Johnston and Deason and joins the national professional society of accountants.
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New York
T. J. Deason Jr
1804
W. Fourth
Roswell
Santa Fe seeks to cut Rincon to Silver City passenger trains
The Santa Fe Railway requests state permission to drop passenger service on trains 47 and 48 between Rincon and Silver City. It argues public use and revenues do not justify continuing the service. The State Corporation Commission will start an initial inquiry before any hearing is set.
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Santa FE
Santa Fe Railway
Rincon
Silver City
State Corporation Commission
Senate rejects amendment to trade act extension
Senators Clinton P. Anderson and Dennis Chavez joined a 45 to 32 minority vote as the chamber rejected an amendment to substitute a liberalized three year trade act for the administration plan of a one year extension of the 20 year old measure.
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Washington
Clinton P. Anderson
Dennis Chavez
Ds-Nm
Senate
Watkins bills seek penalties for alien workers and transport
Two measures by Senator Watkins propose new penalties for employing or transporting illegal immigrants. One bill makes employment or transportation of alien labor illegal, while the other allows seizure of any vehicle used to transport illegal immigrants.
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Washington
Justice Department
Sen
Watkins
Utah
Colorado appoints Ed Dutcher to Upper Colorado River Commission
Gov. Ed Thornton appoints Ed Dutcher as Colorado member of the Upper Colorado River Commission. Dutcher will serve at the governor's pleasure, replacing Jean S. Breitenstein who has become a federal district judge.
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Colorado Board
Denver
Ed Thornton
Ed Dutcher
Gunnison
Colorado
Upper
Colorado River Commission
Dutcher
Jean S. Breitenstein
Lions Club Plans Grand Ball and Officer Installation
Roswell Lions Club announces an installation of officers and a grand ball tomorrow night starting at 9 at the Knights of Pythias Hall. A gala evening is expected for all attendees.
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LIONS
Roswell Lions Club
Knights of Pythias Hall
Churchill Opens Visit With Warm Welcome At White House
Winston Churchill arrived in Washington greeted by President Eisenhower and Mrs Eisenhower and by a crowd after a five mile drive from the airport. Churchill rode in an open car with Anthony Eden and was photographed by nearly 100 camera crews during the greeting at the White House steps.
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Churchill
Anthony Eden
Dulles
Eden
Nixon
White House
Eisenhower
Ward
FHA Officials Face Suspension in Housing Setup Trouble
Hicks a 61 year old Greenway Ark native and longtime FHA staffer joined in 1935 later became personnel director. Frost 43 from Huron S D joined in 1934 and rose to assistant state director for New Mexico in 1950. White House disclosed housing set up troubles April 12.
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Hicks
Greenway
Ark
FHA
Little Rock
National
Washington
Frost
Huron
S. D
New Mexico
White House
Resignation of FHA Leader Sparks Broad Probes
Guy T O Hollyday resigns as federal housing administrator amid inquiries into housing scandal. Cole testifies that Hollyday was not active enough in investigations, while many FHA officials have been suspended. McKenna leads White House assigned inquiry as Senate Banking Committee readies hearings. IRS checks for tax violations and Byrd committee studies non essential spending. A list of 200 corporations tied to windfall profiteering is sent to Justice for possible action.
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Guy T. O. Hollyday
Cole
Hollyday
FHA
Housing and Home Finance Agency
McKenna
White House
Senate Banking Committee
Sen. Capehart
Rind
Internal Revenue Service
Uranium Bill Passes House Interior Committee
Washington The House Interior Committee approved a bill similar to the Senate version to authorize multiple mineral uses on public lands. The measure targets aiding uranium mining claims on lands currently under oil and gas leases.
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Washington
House Interior Committee
Senate
El Paso Man Killed Crossing Highway by Truck
Joseph Lichtman, 75, was struck and killed by a truck while crossing a highway in El Paso Texas. The accident occurred on a local roadway, and authorities are investigating the incident for details and potential charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Joseph Lichtman
Moody Survives Ailments In Senate Campaign
Former Senator Blair Moody, 52, was reported dramatically improved after pneumonia and a heart ailment. Doctors said he would likely continue his Democratic bid for the U S Senate seat he once held, as he was rushed to St Joseph Hospital in Hancock during a campaign swing through the Upper Peninsula.
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Hancock, Mich
Blair Moody
U. S. Senate
Moody
St. Joseph Hospital
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Move to Roswell From Midland Tex
A person recently relocated from Midland Texas now resides at 605 S Washington Ave Roswell New Mexico.
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Roswell
Midland
Tex
S. Washington Ave
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