D A R Members Celebrate Year End Meeting in Roswell
The Daughters of the American Revolution held the year end gathering at Mrs. James F. Hinkle’s home on North Missouri Avenue Roswell with 40 attendees including Mrs. Max Coll who was installed as Regent. Reports highlighted 101 members and a school of instruction for aliens aiding naturalization. A plaque planned for Roswell High School honors local citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
James F. Hinkle
North
Missouri Avenue
George Wilcox
E. J. Hubbard
LaRue Mrtin
Roseubbard
Dexter
Wilbur Coe
Glencoe
W. A. Losey
Hagerman
G. Meckinans
Artesia
Russell Bird
Max Coll
Washington, D. C
Coli
Rolla Hinkle
Arthur Farnsworth
Washington
Max W. Gail
Roswell
Continental Hall
United States
New Mexico
Rolla R. Hinkle
Max W. Coll
Arthur L. Farnsworth
Dolores Farnsworth
Frances Wilson
Santa Fe
Washburn
A. G. Shortle
Albuquerque
Milton Smith
Natalie Smith
Carlsbad
Clark
Silver City
R. R. Hinkle
Goucher College
Baltimore
Wiliam and Mary College
Hinkle
Jessie Lee Williams
Good Citizenship Pilgrim
Coll
Mayflower Hotel
George D. Schermerhorn
Mayflower
Congress
United States Marine Band
Henry M. Roberts, Jr
Wednesday Bridge Party Hosts and Prize Winners
Miss Gladys Taylor and Miss Clytheria Erickson hosted a bridge party at 403 South Missouri Avenue. Three tables played, with prizes won by Miss Thelma Jones and Miss Harrye Black. attendees included Lucille Griffith Myrle Laughlin Charlotte Witt Raychelle Chappell Mary Ellen Griggs Lou Struthers Lillian Donaldson and the hostesses. Pattern advertisement details Marian Martin pattern 9559 with ordering info included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Taylor
Clytheria Erickson
South
Missouri Avenue
Thelma Jones
Harrye Black
Lucille Griffith
Myrle Laughlin
Charlotte Witt
Raychelle Chappell
Mary Ellen Griggs
Lou Struthers
Alice Webb
Lillian Donaldson
Miss Erickson
Miss Taylor
James Stewart rises in army during D A R Congress report
Hollywood May 2 James Stewart the 1940 best actor is now a corporal at Fort Moffett after conscription March 22 He led a squad and spoke for enlisted men at a Los Angeles USO for National Defense meeting He praises the service and unity amid drill schedules while remaining in Roswell New Mexico reports detail D A R Continental Congress activities with state regents and delegates touring Washington including Mrs Hinkle Mrs Coll and Miss Farnsworth and a White House reception
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
James Stewart
Stewart
Moffett Field
San Francisco
Los Angeles
United Service Organizations For National Defense
Hinkle
Roswell
Hinkie
Dolores Farnsworth
New Mexico
Natalie Smith
H. V. Kaltenborn
Paul V. McNutt
Federal Security
Pouch
New York State
White House
Continental Congress
Henry A. Wallace
Mayflower Hotel
Mayflower
Mesdames Hinkle
Coll and
Farnsworth
Jesse Lee Williams
W. H. McMains
Hatch
Arlington
Clinton P. Anderson
Luncheon and talks at First M. E. Church event
Federated Missionary Society held a quarterly meeting and luncheon at the First Methodist Church with over fifty guests. Mrs. Stanley Brown presided. devotionals by Mrs. Thomas W. Brabham on Prayer. Vera Smith discussed Girl Scouts activities. Michelle White spoke on the Roswell Mexican sewing room and showed works. Closing prayer by Mrs. W. B. Atteberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Missionary Society
First Methodist
First Baptist Church
Stanley Brown
Thomas W. Brabham
Vera Smith
Girl Scouts
Michelle White
Roswell
W. B. Atteberry
Mrs Arthur Allison Hosts Friday Bridge Luncheon
Mrs Arthur Allison entertained the Friday Bridge Club and guests at 106 South Washington Avenue with a five table luncheon and cards. orange blossoms from California adorned the rooms, fruit cocktail in May baskets, and spring flowers plus mixed bouquets graced the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Allison
Bridge Club
South
Washington Avenue
California
Allison
Wilburn
Bridge
Mmes. D. N. Pope
Jay White
H. E. Zeeveld
E. E. Patterson
T. A. Sacra
Charles Dabbs
Grady Welter
W. T. Neely
A. F. Madison
A. E. Flechart
J. R. Daughtry
Maudeline Crossen
Howard Amason
L. P. Richart
H. A. Poorbaugh
H. V. Fall
Trask
R. L. Malone
George French
the Hostess
Captain Sayre Speaks At Museum
The Friends of Art met at the Museum with Captain Merton Sayre of the New Mexico Military Institute as guest speaker. He gave an illustrated talk on primitive art 7000 years old and showed pictures taken in 1938 in caves in southern France. The talk was well received by all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of Art
Merton Sayre
New Mexico Military Institute
Dinner For Mrs Patterson at Naomi Bennett Home
A surprise dinner honoring Mrs Dale Patterson was hosted by Mrs Elizabeth Morris at 1010 E 2nd Street. Guests included Mr and Mrs Orville Johnson Prof fitt Mrs May Vaughan Mrs Dort Holley Mrs Orville Combs and Mrs Elizabeth Morris plus Betty Bogard editor of The Chase at Eastern New Mexico College for 1941 42. The event followed by a church Ladies Day planned at First Baptist and a Mason square dance with about thirty couples led by Odie Bynum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naomi McNally Bennett
2Nd Street
Elizabeth Morris
Dale Patterson
Orville Johnson
Proffitt
May Vaughan
Dort Holley
Orville Combs
Hollywood
Betty Bogard
Masonic Temple
Odie Bynum
Man rescues dog in river by cutting collar with knife
Charles Payne, 63, saw a dog weighted by a collar in midstream at the Wa bash river in Huntington. He removed his coat and shoes, swam out, and used a pocketknife to cut the collar free. The dog swam to the bank with his aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samaritan Huntington
Ind
Charles Payne
Wabash River
Payne
Prizes At Cotton Ball Highlight Gala Social Event
Prizes for the Cotton Ball gala include best dressed man awarded by Ball and White and The Model. most outstanding cotton format by Bray Moore and Merritts. and best dressed couples by Huff's and Pecos Valley Drug Co. plus Yucca Beauty Service. Dancers and styles judged after the event with judges unnamed until after the dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Womans Club
Womans Club
Ball and White
Bray Moore
Merritts
Hunter and Son
Elizabeth's
Everybody’s Cash Store
Huff’s
Pecos Valley Drug Co
Yucca Beauty Service
Price and Co
Platt Drug Store
Kiplings
Sears and Roebuck
Penney’s
Coca Cola
Mrs Roland Rosell Honored With Party
Mrs Roland L Rosell a recent bride was the honoree last eve ning for a buffet supper given by the Fidelis Sunday School class of First Baptist Church at Miss Jeanne Cauhape 613 North Kentucky Avenue The supper featured pink rose buds in a crystal bowl and candles A shower of miscellaneous gifts was presented to Mrs Rosell Attending were the honored guest and class teacher Miss Hazel Vineyard along with several other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland L. Rosell
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
Jeanne Cauhape
North
Kentucky Avenue
Rosell
Hazel Vineyard
Harlon Williams
Elizabeth Reasor
Aileen Sanders
Joyce Wyly
Sue Irwin
Louise Curtis
Frances Davis
Inez Dunn
Elissa Curb
Debbie Massingale
Sue Savage
Florence Hults
Mrs Blake Hosts Institute Bridge Club at 1309 North Kentucky
Mrs Harry Blake hosted the Institute Bridge Club in her newly remodeled home at 1309 North Kentucky Avenue. Five tables were set for bridge with spring flower decorations and an iced drink served. This was the final meeting of the club until fall with members including Mrs Charles Whitney Jr and Mrs Patrick Gratton among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Blake
Institute Bridge Club
North
Kentucky Avenue
Mmes
Charles S. Whitney, Jr
Patrick Gratton
Thos. M. Kleckner
J. C. Kost
L. T. Godfrey
H. P. Saunders, Jr
Charles Ward
James Kelly
V. Price
John McClure
Ralph A. Morrison
C. M. Woodbury
Vester Montgomery
Ewing L. Lusk
A. N. Carter
M. G. Fulton
T. B. Stapp
Vernon Knapp
Clark Storm
G. B. Duffield
Mrs. Blake
Mrs L O Fullen Hosts Cooperative Concert Tea
About fifty Roswell Cooperative Association workers attended a tea at Mrs. L O Fullen’s home on 200 South Kentucky Avenue. The event showcased spring flowers, pink roses, and snowballs with silver trim as speeches, memberships, and campaign updates were shared. Ben Lobdill discussed artist selections for next season. A birthday party accompanied by games and treats was held for Carolyn Marie Startzman, age five, at 501 North Washington Avenue with family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Cooperative Association
L. O. Fullen
South
Kentucky Avenue
Fullen
G. K. Richardson
A. B. Carpenter
Ben Lobdill
Paul Horgan
Bonelli
Gregor Piatigorsky
Toar
Nine O'Clock Opera Company
Carola Goya
Vronsky & Rabin
Bartlett & Robertson
Carolyn Marie Startzman
E. E. Startzman
North
Washington Avenue
Startzman
Merle Briggs
Carolyn Marie
Catherine Corn
Genevieve
Doris Briggs
Barbara Betty
June Fisher
Donald Bybee Dye
John Lowe
Nancy Tweedy
Kay Russell
Rosalee Dallas
Sarah Anna
James Calvin
Hill
Kenneth Noel Headley
Sonny Curry
Pat
Tim Leonard
Gay Bonney
Lynn Griffith
Rochelle Pratt
Betty Reid
Robert Ted Standridge
Roswell High Phi Bi Chi Tour Nehi Bottling Plant
The Phi Bi Chi Science Club from Roswell High School toured the Nehi Royal Crown Bottling Company last evening at 7:30. Bottling was demonstrated for the club and the plant manager Mr Stump conducted gas and syrup tests for their benefit. The group enjoyed refreshments after the demonstration, hosted by Nehi Company. A meeting at the high school planned an afternoon picnic at Bottomless Lakes, led by sponsor Mr George Carothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Bi Chi Science Club
Roswell High School
Nehi Royal Crown Bottling Company
Stump
Nehi
Tor
George Carothers
Nehi Royal’ Crown Company
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J. Shreeengost
George Barger
Edith French
L. H. Bradstreet
Robert R. Brown
John P. Cauhope
Eva M. Cooper
Lee B. Cora
Minnie Doty
George E. French
D. L. Geves
E. F. Hayslip
William L. Hill
James F. .Hink
Sovrtin
Marian Martin
Roswell Daily Record
Pattern Department
Continental
Benjamin Harrison
Nevile Butler
Great Britain
M. E. Church
K. C. Hall
Etl
Ellen Tra Drew
Eddie
Albert Dekker
Cartoon News
Bing Crosby
Dorothy Lamour
Bob Hope
Road TO
Zanzibar
Ue Autry Gaucho Seren Smile
Burnette With
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Mary Lee Smith Ballew
Big Adventure
Lloyd Nolan Lynn Bari
Apecos
Woman’s’ Club
Harbaugh
Woman’s Club
Rebeccahs
Hull
Delta Kappa Gamma
Poplars
Roswell Garden Club
Ralph Vandewart
Pennsylvania
Captain Sayre
Mrs. Patterson
Talmage Mortuary
Lydia E. Pinkham
Andersons Gardens
Roland Rosell
Hostess Institute Club
Nehi Royal Crown Co
Mother’s Choice
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