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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1941

Page

4

Garden Club and community meetings calendar

A Roswell calendar lists Sunday garden club at Mrs Manning’s 408 South Richardson at four, plus Monday and Tuesday meetings across churches and clubs including Berean Class at Trinity Methodist, St Andrews Auxiliary, Presbyterian Auxiliary, Esther Circle, various bridge clubs, nurses meeting at St Mary’s Hospital, and a covered dish luncheon for inter-church relations. Friday hosts P T A at school.

Garden Club J. A. Manning South Richardson Trinity Methodist Church Claude Simpson West Alameda Street St. Andrew’s Auxiliary Red Cross Presbyterian R. R. Hinkle St. Andrews Guild G. Wayne Griswold North Kansas Ave I. J. Marshall Esther First Baptist Church Burney Pruit West 5Th St J. B. Beckman West Alameda Little Bridge Club Nickson Hotel Ben Ginsberg

Miss Melba ONeill And Howell Russ Wed At Home

Miss Melba ONeill daughter of Judge and Mrs Pat ONeill and Howell Russ son of Mrs Thomas J Talley and the late W H Russ were married this morning at eight thirty in the bride's parents home at 500 South Kansas Avenue. Dr Thomas W Brabham officiated before close family. The couple left for a brief El Paso trip and will reside at 207 North Lea Avenue.

Melba O'Neill Pat O’neill William Howell Russ Thomas J. Talley W. H. Russ Washington North Carolina South Kansas Avenue Thomas W. Brabham First Methodist Church James Lannom Mrs. Lannom New Mexico

Newcomers Club Holds March Meeting in Roswell

The March gathering of the Newcomers Club met Friday at the Roswell Womans Club with a brief business session led by president Mrs R R Pennington. A study group was formed chaired by Mrs Eugene Brinker meeting the third Tuesday each month. Members enjoyed a program with Mrs Paul McEvoy and Mrs W Finch White singing and Mrs Chas Darnell reading. The St Patrick motif decorated the tea table and refreshments featured green and white accents.

Newcomers Club Roswell F. J. Slater, Jr Cecil H. Seavey Waldo Todd Ned Vaughan Carl Welch R. B. Wakefield Misses Freida Elizabeth Streich Herberg Reque Mmes Geo. L. Reese Robert Kellahin Frank Marks R. V. West Womans Club J. E. Johns W. N. Worthington Russell Bird D. E. Gillespie

Mrs Hodges Honored By Little Bridge Club

Mrs Sam Stolaroff hosted a Thursday gathering at 107 South Pennsylvania Avenue to honor Mrs Wilburn Hodges who is moving to California. Bridge tables were set and a gift shower of handkerchiefs was given. Attendees included Mrs Ben Ginsberg, Mrs Raymond Smith, Mrs A N Etz, Mrs Cecil M Eiffert, Mrs H O DeShurley, Mrs John H Young, and Mrs Stolaroff.

Sam Stolaroff Little Bridge Club South Pennsylvania Avenue Wilburn Hodges California Mmes Ben Ginsberg Raymond Smith A. N. Etz Cecil M. Eiffert H. O. DeShurley John H. Young

Delilah Reviewed At Junior Book Club In 1910s Ohio

Mrs Goddard reviews Marcus Goodrich novel Delilah at the Junior Book Club hosted by Mrs Charles Ward at 1405 N Penn Ave. Guests and members praise the book while flowers and an Irish themed ice course accompany the meeting.

Mrs. Goddard Delilah Charles F. Ward N. Penn. Avenue Powhatan Carter George N. Carothers Cecil Bonney Robert H. Goddard Marcus Goodrich Deliah Lawrence Wolfe Sadie C. Vaudelet Richard P. Waggoner Harrison Williams D. C. Pearson Claude Simpson Walter Harrison Jess Corn H. A. Ingalls George S. Morrison Burney Pruit Jason Kellahin E. F. Stovall Mmes Evelyn Brice Dowaliby Gladys Brice Wyatt Herbert A. Lowrey George Slaughter A. D. Jones Robert W. Mitchell Hugh M. Huff, Jr James R. Kelly E. W. Lander M. L. Norton J. P. Williams Pauline B. Cooney

Bridge Luncheon Hosted By Mrs DeShurley At Nickson Hotel

Mrs DeShurley entertained today in the Coronado room of the Nickson Hotel with a bridge luncheon. St Patrick decorations and white snapdragons framed the three course menu at quartet tables. Covers were laid for many guests including Mines, Harvey A Poorbaugh, L T Lewis, Charles S Dobbs, William E Bondurant, and the hostess.

H. O. DeShurley Coronado Nickson Hotel St. Patrick Harvey A. Poorbaugh L. T. Lewis Charles S. Dobbs William E. Bondurant Herbert E. Zeeveld Maudeline Crossen Thomas J. Hall Wilburn S. Hodges O. O. Askren F. Grant Keyes Sam Stolaroff B. F. Rose John Tweedy T. A. Sacra H. C. Roberts Floyd Lee L. O. Fullen Robert E. Daughtry Paul D. Wilmot Henry E. Samson J. P. Williams Ben B. Ginsberg A. N. Etz Cecil M. Ejiffert Raymond Smith John H. Young Earl E. Patterson Paul Goodsell George S. Forbes E. G. Minton J. D. Hill Mrs. DeShurley

Ella David Weds Herman Loyd in Simple Home Ceremony

Miss Ella B David daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester David wed Herman Loyd Friday at two thirty in a simple home ceremony with Rev C A Strickland. She wore a rose beige crepe dress with blue accessories and pink carnation shoulder bouquet. Attendant Juanita Pack and best man Dale Wells attended. The Loyds will reside in Roswell.

Ella B. David Lester David Herman Loyd C. A. Strickland Strickland Juanita Pack Dale Wells Mr. Loyd B. E. Loyd Bond Baker Company

Mrs Busby Honored With A Bridge Party At 704 West Fourth

Mrs Woodrow Little hosted a bridge and bingo gathering at her home honoring Mrs Harold Busby from New Orleans visiting her mother Mrs J J Rodden. Peach blossoms and violets decorated the rooms. Prizes went to Mrs Fayette Davidson and Miss Marjorie Keyes. Ice cake and coffee followed. Guests included Fayette Davidson John A Wyly Poynter McEvoy John W Halter Oscar Greene George C McFadden T B White Donald E Kester and the hostess. Also Mr and Mrs Carl Rohr and Miss Eleanor Bedell visiting from Santa Fe with their parents.

Woodrow Little Bridge West Fourth Street Harold Busby Leona Rodden New Orleans J. J. Rodden Fayette Davidson Marjorie Keyes

Mrs Hanes Birthday Honored At Ora Corkran Party

Mrs Ora Corkran hosted a birthday gathering at 200 South Washington in honor of Mrs C W Hanes on her birthday. Guests included many old friends who enjoyed gifts, games, and an ice course served at the close by the hostess.

Curtis Allman Emory Hurtt B. F. Puckett Nan Stone May Ellett Cyril

Community notices and social updates from Roswell

The Junior Guild meeting at Mrs Wayne Griswolds home was postponed. Better Speech Class canceled this and next week due to Mrs Atwood away. Mr and Mrs John Hall plan a motor trip to Dallas for several days. About eighteen couples attended last evenings hayride hosted by the Roswell DeMolays, gathering at Masonic Temple then traveling to Bot tomless Lakes for an open fire supper. Patricia Leoda Hubbard, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Hubbard, celebrated her first birthday yesterday.

Wayne Griswold Roswell Masonic Temple Patricia Leoda Hubbard Charles Hubbard

Notable Attendees Listed at Society Event

D. Hanes, Roland T. Schaefer, E. F. Hayslip, George Wells, Lucy Youse, H. C. Allison, Miss Sue Hambleton, and hostess Mrs. Ora Corkran were named among the guests at the recent social gathering, highlighting prominent local figures in attendance.

D. Hanes Roland T. Schaefer E. F. Hayslip George Wells Lucy Youse H. C. Allison Sue Hambleton Ora Corkran

Land Dispute Heavily Tied to Rio Grande and El Paso

The Chamizal case traces nearly a century of contention as the Rio Grande shifts through El Paso. A proposed parkway and highway would cross a wide area, with Diaz era demands prompting repeated U.S. negotiations. In 1910 an arbitral commission was chosen, and 1911 verdict by Eugene Lafleur split the land, granting Mexico part of El Paso.

Rio Grande el Paso Porfirio Diaz United States Mexico Eugene Lafleur Lafleur

German Forces Repulsed At Giarabub And Local War News

Nazi troops repelled a siege at Giarabub in southeast Libya. Royal Air Force reports claim Italian bombers hit Bengasi, a British port, and a base, while British trucks were targeted. In Morocco officers over 100 arrived to oversee armistice terms. Greece braces for possible German pressure with 150,000 troops on the border. Greek leadership vows to resist. Reports hint at Italian command changes in Albania and broader wartime shifts amid Bulgarian censorship.

Coasis Giarabub Bengasi Morocco Madrid Casablanca French Morocco Germany Greece Italy Mussolini Albania Athens Sofia Ugo Cavallero Carolo Gelloso Gelloso

Graduation Parade and Alumni Events Schedule

A June two day program lists events at various sites: Parade Ground Band Concert at 5 15 p m Alumni Lawn Party at 8 00 p m Faculty Reception and Alumni Luncheon midday on Alumni Quarters Willson Hall Alumni Meeting and Parade Review on Parade Grounds Final Ball in Cahoon Armory with invitation required Graduation Ceremonies on Lea Hall Auditorium 8 15 a m Diploma delivery by Governor Miles graduation address by Dr E L Overholser and Valedictory by Charles Coleman Martin Jr Cadet Sergeant

Willson Hall Cahoon Armory Lea Hall Auditorium John E. Miles E. L. Overholser Charles Coleman Martin, Jr

Marian Martin Pattern 9661 Spring Dress Pattern

The Roswell Daily Record promotes Marian Martin Pattern 9661 with a spring look. It offers a fitted bodice with curved V-neckline yokes, optional sleeve lengths, and a slim skirt with front and back panels. Size 14 to 42, yardage given for size 16, cost fifteen cents per pattern, plus book options.

Marian Martin Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department

World War II era diplomacy and regional tensions loom

The article surveys shifts in global diplomacy as the United States and Mexico spar over arbitration of farm land seizures, while Turkey Yugoslavia and Greece face Axis pressures. It notes Turkey's cautious stance, Japan's wartime outlook, and Thailand's pending frontier settlement with French Indo-China. It also mentions local church youth activities at the First Baptist.

Turkey Greece Aegean Tokyo Thailand

Rio Grande Kennel Club Holds Sixth Annual Dog Show

In Albuquerque New Mexico on March 7 one hundred eighty six dogs were entered for the Rio Grande Kennel Club sixth annual show to be judged by Dr Frank Porter Miller of Los Angeles. Entries match last year with 35 breeds represented. Weather forecasts call for fair conditions in Arizona and West Texas with warmer Sunday.

Albuquerque N. M Rio Grande Kennel Club Frank Porter Miller Los Angeles

Elite Beauty Shop offers personality haircut services

Mrs Nichols at The Elite Beauty Shop specializes in children's haircuts and provides a personality cut. A dermetics demonstrator will analyze your skin with a free event on Monday and Tuesday, March 10 and 11. Call 749 to book an appointment.

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Entre Nous Bridge Club Washington Avenue East Grand Plains School House Johnson Circle C. Green Kentucky Avenue City Council of Library of Junior High P. V. Thorson Ak Woman's Club Chums Society Pal’s Society Mary Louise Samson N. Lea Avenue Ace High Bridge Club Joe Evans East Bland Clover Leaf Club W. A. McCloud Virginia Avenue Oliver K. A. Yoder South Sea Avenue LFC P. T. A Carlsbad Frances Bear Wolfe Howell Russ Bride's William Miss O'Neill Roswell High School Pasadena Junior College Ball Studio Mrs Hodges Ella David Carl Rohr Eleanor Lea Eleanor Bedell Santa Fe Hiram Dow OWL Show Grant Hepburn Stewart Emacre Ruth Raith John Howard E Roland Young John Halliday Mary Nash Virginia Weidler Donald Ogden Stewart George Cukor PECOS Hill-Billy Moore Frank Thomas Yeda Annborg Bea RCS Ch Ai Gene Autry Mary Ferrista Urnette Arol Adams Georgia Caine James Cagney DE Havilland Wacca OWL Show Tonite Philadelphia Story Oklahoma Renegades ROY Rogers Weaver Bros Arkansas The Roswell Laundry and Dry Cleaners Tahir Ets Mrs. Hanes John Hall Seave Dallas Texas Dr. Overholser Page One U. S White House Cordell Hull Excelsiors Europe Manuel Avila Camacho Yugoslavia Britain Jean Kersey South Penn. Avenue Arizona West Texas
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