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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1941

Page

5

Cotton Ball dances sparkle Roswell Junior Womans Club event

The sixth annual Cotton Ball at Roswell Womans Club drew two hundred couples in cotton frocks and summer suits. Harbaugh’s orchestra played as a patriotic ballroom theme filled the Stately room with red white and blue decor, gold eagle entrances, and electric banners. Prizes honored best dressed individuals and couples while committees led by Helen Pritchard and Edna Malone organized ticket sales and decor.

Roswell Junior Womans Club Roswell Womans Club Harbaugh Ball and White Emmett White E. W. Mitchell, Jr Bray Moore Tam Gardner, Jr Geneva Bruin Helen Pritchard Edna Malone Nancy Ellzey Georgiana Hawkins Roberta Duffield Jean Cox Lady Dee Jones Lenore Basham Virginia Schrimshher Sarah Lucille White Seth Orell Martha ®eSue Carpenter Christine Jenkins Edith French Blanche Vandewart Helen Richmond Pearl Renfro Ben Adams Aude Latimer Jane Cotton Elissa Curb Roland Roselli Ruth Gene Smith Gayle Wooldridge Eileen Dempsey Helen Dempsey Raychelle Chappell Jo Ella Smith Maurine Willson Marjorie Adams Ella Tarbell Clara Boreing Alma Kiser Jane Lewis Jane Russell Oberkampf Marion Rooney Genevieve Cooney Franceschultz Sara Louise Whatley Arion Sanders Ruth Gaines Dilson Dot Lambeth Ann Cox Mary Elizabeth Russell

Charles Hartley Celebrates Ninth Birthday Party

Charles Warren Hartley Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Charles Hartley, marked his ninth birthday Friday at 718 North Main Street with a gay party. Friends and family joined in games and a large white birthday cake with ice cream, as several mothers attended and well wishers listed, followed by a notice that Mrs Floyd A Lee is recovering at home after surgery at St Marys hospital.

Charles Warren Hartley Jr Charles Hartley North Main Street Charles Warren Mary Evelyn Cynthia Billy Wyane Sue Morrison Betty Ann J. L. Williamson Mary Lou Tommie Ray Brown Tom van Eaton John Benny Boydston Eugene Johnson Mmes Leo Williamson Gilmer Brown Walter Hartley Charles Morrison Bill Hays Floyd A. Lee West 7Th Street St. Mary’s Hospital A. S. Patterson Lee B. Corn R. A. Hingst H. D. Danenberg J. C. Martens George L. Reese, Sr W. W. Phillips A. E Benito Juarez Manuel Escobar J. B. Pirtle Louis E. Fay Earl Corn C. R. Greaves Flossie White Pennie Kenney Burr Powell Gladys, McKnight Jeanne Cauhope Elizabeth Hayslip E. J. Foster I. E. Johnson C. T. Hopkins P. V. Morris Artesia Esther McNally Camp Carrizo Pictures E. A. Cahoon North Kentucky Avenue

Mrs Thorson Honored With Tea at City PTA Event

A Friday afternoon tea in the Junior High School library honored Mrs P V Thorson newly elected state PTA president. Attendees included numerous PTA leaders and guests from Artesia and local chapters. The gathering featured brief talks, a “Professor Quiz” game with prizes, iced punch and cakes, and a May pole centerpiece.

Library of Junior High School P. V. Thorson Lee B Corn Harold D. Danenberg Earl F. Corn M. A. Crawford A. S. Patterson R. A. Hingst C. R. Greaves George L. Reese W. W. Phillips Thorson

Mary Pearson Wins Riding Honors at Hollins Show

Mary Pearson, of Col onel and Mrs. D. C. Pearson Roswell, captured the championship in jumping at the eleventh annual Hollins College Riding Club show. She also helped the team place second in the jumping class and finished third in the final championship class among ten Hollins riders. A party honored the district P T A leaders with gifts and flowers for the honoree.

Mary Pearson D. C. Pearson Roswell Hollins College Riding Club Miss Pearson Virginia Folytechnic Institute Hollins

Friends Society Banquet and Dances Highlight Friday Night

Alumni banquet at Nickson Hotel featured blue and white decor and a four course menu. The Sikis Society hosted a dance at Ingalls Memorial Home for Pards and Friends, followed by cadet officers dances at the New Mexico Military Institute Post. Slumber parties for Chums and S O S Society plus social dancing for Cadet Officers filled the eventful evening.

Friends Nickson Sikis Ingalls Memorial Pards Friends Societies Post of New Mexico Military Institute Jane Wolfe S. O. S. Society Dannie Ruth Danenberg’s Warren Cobean W. C. Coleman Wirt Roney Tommie Dresser Tommy Smeed Jean Hunt John Waddill Warren Ingalls Memorial Home Bettie Grey Smith Gayle Armstrong O. C. Graves Alice Cobean Playford Thorson Alice Marie Fowler Andy Carter Betty Lou Ballard Sam Spencer Mary Pat McLish Paul Dollahan Martha Ellett Sam Marshall Aleen Hinkle Robert Lancaster Nancy Lutz Marie Mathews Dick Holesapple Leslie Anderson Bobby Hall Helen Ruth Carrigan Tom Smead Mary Evelyn Wyatt Billy Corn Dorothy Reese Fletcher Glaze Sacra Woodrow House Bob McNally Mary Frances Destree Powhatan Carter Jimmy Lusk Wade Corn Truman Pierce Sikis Society Pards Society and Friends Society Ingells Memorial Home New Mexico Military Institute Ted Hunt

Beauty pick at Sophie Newcomb College Mary Snyder

Miss Mary Snyder daughter of Dr and Mrs Chet Snyder of 607 North Washington Avenue has been chosen as one of five beauties for the Sophie Newcomb College year book The Jam balavya published by Tulane University Sophie Newcomb is part of Tulane University The selection is described as well made and the girl as perfectly beautiful.

Mary Snyder Chet Snyder North Washington Avenue Sophie Newcomb College New Orleans Tulane University Sophie Newcomb

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