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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1935

Page

4

Flood waters continue to overrun St Francis basin lands

Memphis reports the St Francis river flood sweeping steadily southward over 110000 acres of farmland and displacing more than 1000 refugees. Arkansas faces threat to new areas as levee sandbagging continues. In Kennett Missouri and St Francis Arkansas gauge drops follow breaks along the basin. Public buildings open doors to refugees as rescue boats reach Allen's Island near Sen.

Memphis Tenn St. Francis Arkansas Kennett Ark St. Francis Basin St. Francis River Tamner White Allen’s Island Sen

Roswell Proclaims National Business Women's Week 1935

The mayor J. E. Moore proclaims March 18 as the start of National Business Women's Week in Roswell New Mexico. The document lauds contributions of women in education business and professions and urges civic cooperation with the Roswell Business and Professional Women's Club under the theme Economic Security for All and the watchword Opportunity.

National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs I. J. E. Moore Roswell Business Professional Women’s Club of State of New Mexico New Mexico J. E. Moore

A Beautiful Luncheon Hostess Mrs Arthur N Smith

The 1932 Bridge Club and guests were entertained by Mrs Arthur N Smith at a one o'clock luncheon in the Nickson Coffee Shop banquet room. Yellow and lavender decor framed a three course menu with bridge after. Notables included Mines Harry D Blake, Le Roy O Smith, C J Shefstall, Thad Cox and many others.

A. N. Smith Bridge Club Arthur N. Smith Nickson Coffee Shop Harry D. Blake H. P. Saunders le Roy O. Smith Charles F. Ward Madelene Crossen George EW A. B. Corum George L. Erwin H. A. Poorbaugh A. F. Madison C. J. Shefstall Thad Cox H. C. Roberts P. D. Wilson L. P. Richart Herbert E. Zeeveld I .E. Dunn B. F.rose Charles S. Whitney

Birthday Surprise Party Honors Vernon F Givan

Vernon F Givan’s birthday was celebrated with a surprise bridge party Saturday night. Decorations mirrored Saint Patrick’s green and white as guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Stone, Miss Reba Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin B. Herring, Billie and Vernadean Givan, and the hosts Mr. and Mrs. Givan.

Vernon F. Givan Saint Patricks Green

National President Defends Girls In Youth Week

Mrs. Gelene MacDonald Bowman of Virginia, head of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women, says girls face discrimination in Youth Week observed April 27 to May 4. She cites a lack of girl representation in materials and urges equal participation for both boys and girls, noting she has twins and wants equal value placed on female youth.

Gelene MacDonald Bowman National Federation of Business and Professional Womens Clubs Bowman Virginia S. Kendrick Guernsey National Youth Week Committee Chicago

Wilson Furniture Store Moving to New Location

The B. B. Wilson Furniture Store is moving today from 410 North Main to 412 North Main for more space. The store will reopen for business at the new location tomorrow.

Wilson Furniture Store B. B. Wilson Furniture 412 North Main 410 North Main

Dorothy Deason to perform recital in Artesia tonight

Dorothy Deason, visiting Elaine Frazier at Lake Arthur, will give a recital in Artesia tonight and return to Roswell tomorrow.

Dorothy Deason Lake Arthur Elaine Frazier Artesia Roswell

Robbery at 6th and Main Hits Local Hamburger Stand

The hamburger stand at 6th and Main operated by J. C. Nelson was robbed last night. Thieves broke a padlock on the door to gain entry and stole a small amount of soda, trap, and candy.

6Th and Main J. C. Nelson

Arkansas flood toll grows as residents brace for rising waters

In northeast Arkansas, armed guards patrol levees while 150 marooned families refuse to evacuate. Red Cross reports about 2,009 people in Lee and Woodruff counties preparing to leave as flood waters move southward. Traffic and rail service suffer with waterways threatening downstream towns.

Arkansas Red Cross St. Louis Lee Woodruff

Mabie-Lowrey Sweeps Round-Robin Tennis Victory

Mabie-Lowrey tennis team beat First National Bank in a Roswell Tennis Club round robin. Harry Blythe beat George Miller 6-1 1-6 6-4, Joe Massey beat Hilton Cox 6-3 6-3, and Blythe with Massey won the doubles 6-3 6-3.

Mabie-Lowrey Roswell Tennis Club National Bank Harry Blythe George Miller the Bank Joe Massey Mabie Lowrey Hilton Cox Blythe Massey Miller Cox

57th annual Grand Lodge gathering at Clovis NM

About 1000 Mason Lodge members and visitors are expected in Clovis New Mexico this week for the 57th annual communication of the Grand Lodge A F and A M. The event opens today and will bring together Masons from the region for sessions and ceremonies.

Clovis N. M.mar Masonic Lodge Grand Lodge A. F A.M

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