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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1972
Page
6
Dorothy Kunkle was unanimously chosen best speaker at a Roswell Toastmistress Club meeting held in Room 711 at the Security National Bank building. Her winning speech titled Have You Exercised Today addressed exercising women’s right to vote.
A pregnant unmarried high school girl attended classes despite teachers threatening to walk out. The principal suggested evening courses, a lawyer was hired, and the girl kept regular classes amid schoolwide controversy. Substitutes were proposed as a solution if staff walked out.
Local merchants donated prizes for a benefit card party to support St Marys Hospital Auxiliary. The event runs Wednesday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Elks Club with a $1.25 donation that includes a light lunch. Tickets at the door. partners can be arranged by calling 623-7108 or 622-2813.
Readers share tips for keeping fabric swatches with garment purchases to match colors, preserve bargains, and avoid returns. A senior citizen helps neighborhood children learn knitting and crochet, while a mother suggests liner use for diapers and a vinyl protector for sinks and cutting boards.
Xi Pi Chapter members met at Mrs. James Dunlap home for a surprise baby shower honoring Mrs. Dennis Cockburn. Co hostesses Mrs. Gerald McBride and others created party favors and presented a baby sock corsage along with gifts. The meeting also elected 1972 73 officers: president Mrs. Ken Osborne vice president Mrs. Glenn Rhodes extension officer Mrs. Larry Knadle recording secretary Mrs. Duke Powell corresponding secretary Mrs. Barbara Atkinson treasurer Mrs. David Emmett city council representative Mrs. William Moredock and alternate representative Mrs. Gerald McBride.
Miss Cindy Wagner bride elect of David L Harrison will be honored at a St Marys Hospital Auxiliary spring benefit card party March 15 at the Elks Club from 1 to 4 p m. Admission is 125 with finger sandwiches chips coffee or tea included. Door prizes donated by local merchants. Advance tickets from Auxiliary members Shirley DiPaolo or Yvonne Daniel. Hope Aguilar chairs the event. A bake sale will accompany the card party.
An ad urges readers to buy B. T. tablets from Wright's Palace Drug at 2801 N Main Wilshire Center. The offer promises relief from daily jitters or money back with a guaranteed non habit forming formula and an introductory deal of buy one small size and get one free worth $1.50.
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