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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1941

Page

2

Roswell Garden Club Plans May Flower Show at Museum

The Roswell Garden Club will host a spring flower show at the Roswell Museum on May 17 and 18 with exhibits from members only. No prizes or ribbons. educational display focuses on roses with named varieties, led by Mrs. Ralph Vandewart. Members attending the yesterday meeting included Mrs. John McClure and several others. gardens of the Vandewarts were praised.

Roswell Garden Club Ralph Vandewart S. Pennsylvania Avenue John McClure Roswell Museum Marine The Vande“arts Julia Dakens Willis Ford J. A. Manning F. W. Sheuneman Roy W. Voorhees E. {. Williams A. Gress

Pan American League names Frances Gifford ideal Pan American girl

Frances Gifford, age 22, is named the ideal Pan American girl by the Pan American league. The designation comes through its chapters at over 200 colleges nationwide, highlighting her as a leading example of Pan American spirit.

Frances Gifford The Pan-American League United States

Community club notices fill Roswell week schedule

Monday events include the Roswell Business and Professional Women's Club at Nickson Coffee Shop with officer installation and reservations. Girl Scout Leaders Club hosts at Little House. Womans Society of Christian Service supper at Trinity Methodist annex. First M E Church service supper. Presbyterian Missionary Society in church parlors. Philathea Class party at Mrs Yarborough's hotel. B and P W Class at First Baptist with Miss Cullen. nurses final meeting at St Marys Hospital. Roswell DeMolay at Masonic Temple. Junior Womans Club election. and Blanche Vandewart leading New Mexico program. Tuesday features several luncheons, bridge clubs, Sikis Society banquet, Eastern Star, and PTA reports. Wednesday lists music recital, book reviews, annual Womans Club meeting with officer installation, and a bronze plate museum fund sale. Thursday covers Camp Carrizo pictures, Red Cross nursing committee, PEO dinners, Ace Hi Bridge Club, Kiwanis dinner. Friday lists Open House art exhibit, El Coyote tea, and Reading Club events with book review readings.

Roswell Nickson O. L. Williams Girl Scout Leaders Club Girl Scout Council Little House Womans Society of Christian Service Trinity Methodist Annex P. V. Thorson Womans Society of Christian Service of First M St. Mary’s Hospital Masonic Temple Junior Womans Club New Mexico Blanche Vandewart Berrendo Womans Club George Perrine Oscar Greene Mmes Lea Rowland Robert E. Daughtry Rowland North Michigan Avenue Entre Nous Bridge Club H. E. Miller Washington Avenue Little Bridge Club John Co. Young West Fifth Street Sikis Society Coronado Nickson Hotel Eastern Star Bridge Club George M. Slaughter North Sea Avenue Missouri Avenue Parent Teachers Association J. D. Atwood Woman's Club Ted R. Best Junior Hi Walter Anderson S. Mo. Avenue Mmes. Welty Womans Club A. D. Jones Goodsell E. W Highland P. T. A School House Esther McNally E. A. Cahoon North Ky. Ave Red Cross Nursing Activities Committee Armory P.E.O J. E. Johns Chater D. N. Pope North Atkinson Avenue Ace Hi Bridge Club James A. Travis West Tilden Kiwanis

Home Grown Spring Turnips and Greens

Andersons Gardens offers home grown spring produce including turnips and greens. Fresh picked rows promise crisp flavors for seasonal meals.LOCAL access and farm stand hours not specified.

Andersons Gardens

Marian Martin Pattern 9655 Promises Slim Long-Waist Frock

The Roswell Daily Record advertises Marian Martin pattern 9655 for misses and women sizes 16 through 46. It showcases a long waistline, gath ered waist, front seam points, V neck with lace edging, and optional sleeve lengths. Price fifteen cents for pattern, twenty five cents for pattern book, order to the newspaper Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department

Cotton Ball Dances draw crowds in Roswell Saturday

Roswell featured a busy Saturday night with the Junior Woman's Club sixth annual Cotton Ball at the Wo mans Club and a Country Club event with square dancing. The Graves stringed orchestra provided music, and Odie Bynum called the dances. Notable attendees included many local residents and couples, plus guests, with restaurants reported full in the late hours.

Odie Bynum H. R. Bissell H. E. Babcock Ed Amonett Bert Aston Fred Ogles Henry E. Samson J. W. Miley Hilton H. Ray Clarence I. Wolfe A. B. Carpenter Harold H. Ball Oran Dale Carl R. McNally Paul W. Wilmot Thornton H. Boswell William N. Worthington J. P. Williams Myra M. Spencer Salem Curtis Esther McNally Byron Lowrey Ewing L. Lusk Mmes. Slater Tom Rogers Mmes Mary McCullough Sadie C. Vaudeser Willie Teague James Hall Maxine Levers George Hendricks Rolla Hinkle Floyd Childress Bob Bear Mansfield Tweedy S. P. Johnson Jr J. Paul Reynolds Harold Smith Johnny Youse Ross Malone Jr John Young Winston Daniel Buddy Daniel Gabe Martin Steve Marshall Tommie Adams Bob Dakens Todd Duffin Roberta Vandewart Carlsbad Sara Louise Whatley William Turner Blanche Vandewart Emmett White Don Gillespie, Jr Frances Schultz James T. Jennings Marion Sanders Bernard Ginsberg Helen Pritchard Robert A. Laws Geneva Bruin T. L. Gardner Wallace Wilson Ted Hunt, Jr Mary Frances Destree Bob McNally Virginia Schrimsher Max Riley Spec Stewart Roland Rosell Kitty Flint Artesia D. J. Payne Robert McConnell

British minister counters Lindbergh at ICC talk

Sir Gerald Campbell of Britain denied Lindbergh's claims that England expects a new American Expeditionary Force and that Britain misinformed small nations opposing Hitler. He predicted Britain would rise with American help as the enemy declines, while Lindbergh resigned from the U S Army Air Corps Reserve amid Roosevelt's criticism.

International Chamber of Commerce Washington Gerald Campbell Great Britain Col Charles A. Lindbergh England Britain Hitler Campbell America Lindbergh Roosevelt U. S. Army Air Corps Reserve

D A R Members To Place Marker At Dexter Grave

Members are urged to attend the cemetery at eleven oclock tomorrow morning to place a bronze marker and wreath on the grave of the late Mrs LaRue Martin of Dexter.

Mrs Wallace visits relatives in city

Mrs. Arthur Wallace of Los Angeles visits her brother B. M. Keohane and family at 101 North Michigan Avenue and sees her young son, a cadet at N. M. M. TI. Mrs. W. H. Hopkins of Amarillo visits grandson William H. Hopkins at 409 West 2nd Street.

Arthur Wallace Los Angeles B. M. Keohane Keohane North Michigan Avenue Wallace W. H. Hopkins Amarillo William H. Hopkins West 2Nd Street

Highland PTA Meeting Includes Washington Visit

The Highland P T A will meet Thursday at 3 30 p m at the school house with Mrs Louis E Fay as president in charge. Mrs Joe Mitchell and her grandson Edgar Dean are guests in Washington D C visiting Mrs Mitchells daughter Mrs Ralph Allred Jr and Mr Allred before returning to Roswell.

Louise McKeg Burbank, Cal Mrs. C. E. McKeg West Tilden Miss McKeg Roswell Highland P. T. A Louis E. Fay Joe Mitchell Edgar Dean Washington, D. C

Mrs Hinkle Returns From Continental Congress Trip

Mrs Rolla Hinkle state regent of the D A R rests at home after attending the Continental Congress in Washington D C and visiting relatives in Pennsylvania and Chicago. She was away about three weeks.

Rolla Hinkle Continental Congress Washington, D. C Pennsylvania Chicago

Nancy Lankford Celebrates First Birthday at Hagerman

Nancy Lankford of Hagerman celebrated her first birthday at the country home of her great aunt Mrs Elmer Lankford. The party featured colored balloons in the living room a necklace and gifts from guests. Ice cream fruit punch and a dining room cake with a single candle were served. Guests included Peggy Jane Cumpsten Gloria Menoud Shirley Newsom Masters Wesley Truman Menefee George Edward Dodson Sammy Wyman Kenneth Lewis and John Royce Lankford.

Nancy Lankford Hagerman Elmer Lankford Peggy Jane Cumpsten Gloria Menoud Shirley Newsom Masters Wesley Truman Menefee George Edward Dodson Sammy Wyman Kenneth Lewis John Royce Lankford

Elite Beauty Shop Ad Brings Low Priced Permanents

A vintage ad advertises $7.50 and $5.00 permanents at Elite Beauty Shop located at 366 West Second Street. The offer reduces to $3.00 with the shop’s phone contact listed as 749 for inquiries.

Mabry Portraits Highlight New Mexico Show At Museum

The Santa Fe exhibition features two alcoves of Indian school paintings and landscapes by Walter Bamrock of Albuquerque. A major focus is Mrs Scott Mabry of Albuquerque, daughter of Will Robinson, with a notable portrait of Mrs John E Miles. Portraits of Norma Ann McNally and Sue Carter, nieces of Governor Miles, stand out, while other works include Maria Consuelo Armijo and Taos artist Eva Mirabal. The public is invited to view the May show.

Santa Fe New Mexican Art Museum Walter Bamrock Albuquerque Scott Mabry Mary Jane Robinson John E. Miles Earl Moulton Sue Carter G. S. Carter Sue Nancy Hollywood Santa Fe Miles Maria Consuelo Armijo George W. Armijo Bainbrook Tesuque Yucca Aspen Jemez San Antonito Sandia Mountains U. S Theodore Suina Cochiti Timothy Begay Jimmy Vazzi Navajo Country Ignatius Palmer Mescalero Apache Eva Mirabal Taos Ku-pe-ru

Kiwanis Club to Have Party at Woman's Club

Kiwanis Club hosts a dinner and program at the Woman's Club on Thursday May 8 at seven pm. Kiwanians from Carlsbad Clovis expected. Amarillo's Mr. Cal Farley brings thirty three guests including Stuttering Sam tumblers. Performers Ellis Sisters tap team Gib Howard John Mollet Vesta O'Dell Swede Toizien. Reservations requested by Tuesday evening May 6.

Kiwanis Club Carlsbad Clovis Cal Farley Amarillo Sam Ellis Gib Howard John Mollet Vesta O'Dell Swede Toizien

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