New plant varieties rise 30 percent since 1940 study
Cornell botanist reports a 30 percent rise in plant varieties offered for sale in the United States since 1940. Harold E. Moore Jr. oversees Hortus Third, a forthcoming plant dictionary to catalog all cultivated species, many from Hawaii and the Americas, with identification challenges noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell University
Bontanist
United States
Harold E. Moore Jr
Liberty Hyde Bailey Horatorium
New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell
Hawaii
Central
South America
Moore
Children Theme Sparks WSCS Session at Hagerman Church
Esther Circle of Hagerman First Methodist Church WSCS met in the parsonage to discuss racial harmony and Christian citizenship. Mrs. Curry led a lesson on these changing times, with participants sharing on love, home, and world sharing for children. District conference plans were announced for April 56 with hostesses serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babra Curry
Florene Menefee
Esther Circle
Hagerman First Methodist Church
WSCS
Jesus
Community of New Nations
Nan Bass
Love
Hage
Robbie Knoy
Pearl Herrington
Maxine O’bar
Wesley Foundation
Alpine
Texas
Charles W. Forman
Miss O’bar
Esther
Belle Bennett
Byrda Menoud
Doyle Hinrichsen
Tex
Valera Curry
Lloyd Danforth
Bill Knoy
Jack Menoud
Howard Menefee
Roger Lu
Abigai Van Buren Dear Abby column excerpts
A 16-year-old girl’s TV time and late-night calls prompt a mother’s plea for guidance. Abby notes parental involvement should have begun earlier and suggests setting limits and enforcing study focus to raise grades. A reader questions no gift phrasing on invitations and Abby clarifies no gifts means no packaged or other gifts. A non-drinker asks about warning guests after learning punch was spiked with vodka. Abby advises informing the hostess or the guests and warns of future caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Ladies’ Aid Club
Water Law Talk by Local Attorney at Roswell Lecture
Charles Harris of Harris and Norwood spoke on water law at the third Roswell Legal Secretaries lecture. Next speaker John W. Bassett Jr. of Atwood and Malone will discuss real estate. Public invited. reservations via Dorothy Lack MA2-6221 for Thursday lecture.
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Charles Harris
Harris and Norwood
Roswell Legal Secretaries
John W. Bassett Jr
Atwood and Malone
Bassett
Dorothy Lack
Heloise hints in Roswell Daily Record
Readers share tips from Heloise column including making soft sponges with terry pockets and soap, stamping envelopes to protect stamps, pie crust foil technique with punched holes, and a humor piece about a child bottle habit. George L Carey notes a calendar on a typewriter. Heloise books advertised.
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Heloise
George L. Carey
Chorus from Yugoslavia Wins Audience Praise
The Branko Krsmanovich Chorus from Yugoslavia drew a large Pear son audience for a third U S tour stop at Pear son auditorium. Conducted by Bogdan Babich the group offered sacred works and national pieces in multiple languages with an instrumental ensemble, finishing to enthusiastic applause. The performance showcased their strong technical and artistic growth and the chorus received high praise for language command and stage presence. Thomas Lewis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson Auditorium
Branko Krsmanovich Chorus
U.S
Yugoslavia
Branko Krsmanovich
Don Cossack
Czech National Chorus
Ballet
Bogdan Babich
Sierra PTA Plans Election of Officers
Sierra Junior High PTA schedules a 7:30 pm meeting tonight with officer elections. The physical education department will present the program, and visitation runs from 7:00 to 7:30.
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Sierra Pta
Sierra Junior High Pta
Physical Education Department
Misses Pattern 4683 Spring Catalog Offer
Sewing ad for Printed Pattern 4683 Misses' sizes 10 to 18. Describes boat or jewel neckline, cotton fabric, size 16 requires 32 yards 35 inch fabric. Price 50 cents each pattern, extra for first class mail. Send to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Roswell Daily Record New York address. Include name, address, size, style number for free pattern offer.
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Anne Adams
Roswell Daily Record
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Shell Wives Bridge Club Holds Monthly Session
The Shell Wives Bridge Club met in the Southwestern Public Service Company Reddi Room for a monthly session. Hostesses Jackie Meissner and Sue McFarland served a dessert course. Nancy Doerfler won High Score and Jean Johnson took Low.
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Shell Wives Bridge Club
Southwestern Public Service Company
Reddi Room
Jackie Meissner
Sue McFarland
Nancy Doerfler
Jean Johnson
Time Is Now for Women to Collect Sterling Before Marriage
Authorities say many women delay acquiring sterling until after marriage or never. The article urges brides to be to start collecting early and inform parents and friends of their desire for sterling.
Astrological Forecast for March 24 1965
Carroll Righter offers daily outlooks by sign with practical guidance across Aries Taurus Gemini and others. The forecast urges organization avoid early arguments and notes themes of planning, seeking advice, and improving health, with a final invitation to request a personal April forecast.
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Carroll Righter
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
P.M. Moon Children
Leo
Carrol
Righter
Roswell
Box
Hollywood
California
New Date Set for Chaves County Flower Show
Home Garden Club members met at Mrs. W. L. Westerfield’s home with co hostess Mrs. Cecil Johnson. President Mrs Leonard Turnage announced the flower show dates changed to May 22 and 23 at Wilshire Shopping Mall.
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Home Garden Club
W. L. Westerfield
Cecil Johnson
Johnson
Leonard Turnage
Chaves County
Wilshire
Jane Powell
Willie Porter
Westerfield
Paul Moomey
Theo Tipps
Amarillo
Texas
Joe Murphree
Pampa
Roswell
Ruel Smith
Logan Hunter
Don Kester
Moomey
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Earl Aronson
AP News
New York Coliseum
Jackson & Perkins
Tool Shed
Herb Nursery
John Hay Whitney
Roger G. Mook
Rye
N.Y
Rutgers
Helen Lutkins
Mathew
Byrda Menaud
Abigail
van Buren
Dear Abby
Los Angeles
Calif
Wishi MV
Beverly Ragland
Carmen
Housekeeping
N. Main St
Thomas Lewis
Shell Wives Card Club
Scorpio
Capricorn
Aquarius
Pisces
Blue Lustre
Wilmot’s
N. Mai
S. Main
Broadmoor Shopping Center
Fashion Center
N. Union
Furr
Hobbs
Odessa
Midland
Lubbock
Albuquerque
Tucson
Boulder
Denver
Colo
Charles Williamson
First Baptist
Fifth
Pennsylvania
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