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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1941

Page

2

Roswell Club installs Marie Baldy as president

Mrs Marie Baldy was installed as president of the Roswell Business and Professional Women s Club at the May meeting in the Coronado room of the Nickson Hotel. The event featured parade of ships table decor, a candlelit display, and an address by Baldy on women’s role in world affairs. The night also saw a move to shift meetings from the first to the third Monday each month.

Marie Baldy Roswell Coronado Nickson Hotel James Callender Elizabeth Garrett Elizabeth Hayslip Louise Peery Florence Douglas Geneva Short Inga Mulray Clyde Totten James Cullender Cullender Garrett Baldy Sybil Bailey Louise Hamilton Annie L. Snorf Eva Bourne Arline Gibbany Billie Lanham Vida Smith Mmes. O. M. Wallace Paul McEvoy D. J. Shrecengost O. L. Williams James M. H. Callender Ewing L. Lusk Rebecca Graham Santa Fe Woman’s Council Christian Church Woman's Council of First Christian Church A. D. Jones G. T. Reaves C. E. Boothe China Eva M. Cooper Flora Gibbany C. A. Emmett Jason Kellahin Jennie Ashinhust Anderson N. Norton Mmes A. F. Madison E. H. Hicks R. V. Young

Lovely Luncheon and Local Socials Across Roswell

A series luncheon at Mrs. Lea Rowland’s home on North Michigan Avenue featured two elegant tables of roses and snowballs with a three course menu. Attendees included Mrs. Rowland, Mrs. Daughtry, and many social regulars. Also noted were Roswell film and music events at the Junior High, visits from Gertude Joyner and Louise Joyner, and a hospital operation at St Marys. Mary Pearson of Roswell was elected Hollins College sophomore vice president and joins Cargoes and Hollins Columns staffs.

Lea Rowland North Michigan Avenue Rowland Robert E. Daughtry Mmes. J. Walden Bassett Floyd Childress Steve Marshall I. J. Marshall Gayle G. Armstrong G. B. Armstrong, Jr G. Wayne Griswold Herbert P. Joyce Rolla R. Hinkle John W .Hall Ee Tweedy 2. Chambers L. Fullen Thomas J. Hall Tom D White Horace H. McGee Dwight McNally H. P. Saunders, Jr J. P. Williams Josh Church R. E. Daughtry Mary Pearson D. C. Pearson Roswell Hollins College Cargoes Hollins Columns

Red Cross seeks 1000 overseas doctors for Britain

United States doctors answered a call from the American Red Cross to volunteer for overseas duty with Great Britain. More than 500 inquiries came in as plans were completed to conduct physical exams in 27 cities. Applicants face age, education, and other standards before possible Visa, U S passport, and Royal Army Medical Corps service.

Washington D. C U.S Great Britain American Red Cross The Red Cross Roosevelt War Stimson Los Angeles Britain Melbourne Australia England Chicago San Francisco Denver Atlanta Selective Service Boards Division of Medical Sciences National Research Council Research Council American Medical Association Norman H. Davis AMA U. S Royal Army Medical Corps London Empire Davis

Women's church groups hold May meetings at churches

The May gatherings of several church groups were described, including the Trinity Methodist Woman's Society hosting a covered dish supper with guest speakers and a youth talk, the Polly Pruit Circle at First Baptist presenting devotional and a solo, and multiple other society meetings at First Methodist, Presbyterian, and First Christian churches with programs, readings, and refreshment hours. Names of participants include Mrs. W. H. Dearholt, Mrs. W. C. Holland, Mrs. Guy M. Rowe, Miss Nellie G. Mason, Polly Pruit, Mrs. Charles Brown, Mrs. Ira L. Holmstead, Mrs. E. F. Hayslip, Mrs. A. W. Reese, and many others.

Womans Society Trinity Methodist Church Womans Society of Christian Service W. H. Dearholt W. C. Holland Guy M. Rowe Bernice Blough Audrey Dollahan Eileen Rapp Elaine Shaw Willma Murrell Nellie G. Mason P. V. Thorson Polly Pruit Mmes Charles Brown Ira L. Holmstead A. D. Groseclose Joe Walker Grady Southworth G. Gilstrap Co. C. Henry Hilton Cox M. B. Smith William L. Hill Polly E. Pruit P. W Nina Cullen First Baptist Church South Kentucky Avenue Etta Lannom Miss Cullen Martha Cowan Anna Nihart Burr Powell Irene Swann Lula Day Pauline Harper W. A. McCloud C. C. Irwin F. M. Young Katie Howe J. J. Rodden Pearl Goode Earl F. Hall F. E. Hedgcoxe Amos Monk J. Bennett Allison Missionary Society Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Woman’s Missionary Society Alamogordo E. F. Hayslip M. A. Crawford Ida Kennett LeRoy Thompson W. C. Greiss Arthur J. Stevens J. E. Smith Africa Mozier A. W. Reese Tom Toms

Dexter Youth to Be Commissioned in Army Air Corps

Among 137 Flying Cadets to graduate from the Air Corps Advanced Flying School in Stockton California on May 29 two from New Mexico will be commissioned Second Lieutenants in the Air Corps Reserve. Named from New Mexico are Arthur Clarence Stone Dexter and Marion Julian Fuchs Tatum. The West Coast Training Center plans new schools by mid summer as part of a government program to train 30 000 pilots annually.

Air Corps Advanced Flying School Stockton California New Mexico Air Corps Reserve Arthur Clarence Stone Dexter Marion Julian Fuchs Tatum West Coast Air Corps Training Center West Coast Moffett Field West Coast Training Center

Soldiers must write mothers for entry to mess hall

Fort Ontario, N Y soldiers of the 368th Coast Artillery face a May 8 entry rule by Col Chauncey M Hooper requiring each man to present a card or letter written to his mother or lose access to the mess hall on Mother's Day May 11.

Fort Ontario N. Y 368Th Coast Artillery Regiment Chauncey M. Hooper

Little Bridge Club Hosts Luncheon and Card Party

Mrs. John Young entertained the Little Bridge Club at 208 West Fifth Street with luncheon and four tables of bridge. Guests included Mmes. Ben Ginsberg, Sam Stolaroff, Raymond Smith, A. N. Etz, H. O. DeShurley, Cecil M. Eiffert, Powhatan Carter, and the hostess. Also noted were visits from J. A. Daniel and Vera Emily, and updates on Jo Sears and W. W. Merritt. Tomorrow features Presbyterian Family Night and a women’s luncheon at Roswell Country Club with golf instruction by the pro, free for members who reserve.

John Young Little Bridge Club West Fifth Street Mmes Ben Ginsberg Sam _ Stolaroff Raymond Smith A. N. Etz Roswell Country Club

Benton Opposes Museums and Calls Them Graveyards

Kansas City May 6. Artist Thomas Hart Benton speaks at a Young Democratic Club meeting after Kansas City Art Institute directors refuse to renew his contract. He criticizes museums as graveyards of art and says he would like his pictures hung in saloons to reach longer viewing times. Benton also mentions plans for a cooperative art school with pupils.

Kansas City Thomas Hart Benton Benton Young Democratic Club Kansas City Art Institute

Mrs John E Martens Delivers Mexico Talk To Junior Womans Club

The Junior Womans Club held its meeting at the Women's Club with Miss Elizabeth Russell elected president for the coming year. New officers include Miss Frances Schultz as vice president, Miss Elizabeth Slack secretary, Miss Edna Malone treasurer, and Miss Sara Lucille White corresponding secretary. Mrs John E Martens gave an engaging talk on Mexico, covering customs, foods, and language, after congratulations and remarks from Mrs Thomas J Hall.

Womans Club Mary Elizabeth Russell Henry Russell West 3Rd Street Frances Schultz Elizabeth Slack Edna Malone Sara Lucille White Thomas J. Hall Joyce Wyly Blanche Vandewart Ruth Cobean Vandewart John E. Martens Mexico Martens Helen Pritchard Geneva Bruin Ruth Jean Smith

Entre Nous Club Hosts Afternoon Bridge At Home

Mrs H E Miller entertained the Entre Nous Club at her home on 101 North Washington Avenue this afternoon. Two tables were set for bridge in the living room decorated with spring bouquets. A salad and dessert course followed. Players included Mrs Paul Goodsell, Mrs Louis Falcon, Mrs Ralph Herring, Mrs S F Hameed, Mrs Hugh Roberts, Mrs John Brockman, Mrs John Wylie, and the hostess.

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 C. Young West Fifth Street Sikis Society Coronado Nickson Hotel Eastern Star Masonic Temple Bridge Club George M. Slaughter North Sea Avenue Missouri Avenue Parent Teachers Association

Nurses Meet and Convention Reports Highlight May Session

The Registered Nurses of District Five met at St Mary's Hospital with Mrs Lydia Wilcoxon presiding. Reports from the Albuquerque convention were presented by Sister Beinfrieda and Miss Ella Yeager, stressing National Defense. Refreshments were provided by Sisters of St Mary's.

District Five St. Mary’s Hospital Lydia Wilcoxon Albuquerque Beinfrieda New Mexico Ella Yeager Sisters of St. Mary’s Eva M. Bourne Mary

Marian Martin Pattern 9700 Back Buttoned Sportster Dress

Marian Martin pattern 9700 features back buttons from neckline to hem, convenient for dressing and ironing. Wide waistband creates a slim look, square neckline with soft gathers, short sleeves, ric rac trim, sizes 12 to 40, fabric needs vary, order form includes size name and address. Pattern book priced fifteen cents, book plus pattern twenty five cents.

Marian Martin Rooswell Daily Record Pattern Department

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Mrs. Marie Nickson Girl Scout Council Mary Louise Cardona Wanda Mabry Walter Harrison Mary White Stanley Mathis Filippo James Mason Ruel D. Smith Lawrence Moore Vernon Sears Ima MeeShan Arden Boellner Hal S. Cave Mary McCullough F. L. Smith Donald E. Gillespie Hugh M. Huff, Jr Shirley Feather Library of Junior High School Eastman Junior High Ted R. Best Charles F. Joyce Gertrude Joyner Beverly Hills Calif William H. McKee Louise Joyner W. T. Joyner Mineral Wells Texas Elizabeth Steel Bivens St. Marys Hospital Maxie Hunter Patsy Carter Brownfield, Texas C. E. Mason Louise Coe Glencoe Ruidoso Carrizoto J. D.atwood Woman’s Club Junior Hi Walter Anderson S. Mo. Avenue Mmes. Welty 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 North Lea Avenue Chater D. N. Pope North Atkinson Avenue Ace Hi Bridge Club James A. Travis West Tilden Kiwanis Random Harvest James Hilton News of Women’s Church E. C. Gessert C. R. Greaves R. R. Lund Billy Binns Elwin Miller Bert Aston R. F. Entrop C. D. Keyes T. ©. Williams W. F Smock H. R. Bissell Arthur J Stevens Woman's Society Christian Service First M. E. Church Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild A. L. Curry Bert Luttrell R. H. McCune Eeeeeee Manhattan Kas Pony Express Kansas Mail Army Air Corps Scientific and Dry Cleaners Bing Crosby Dorothy Lamour Bob Hope Zanzibar Wacca Ly Jomour Martha Scott William Gargan Edwg Robinson Brother Orchid Ann Sothern Humphrey Boga Jenkins Donnald Crisp Ralph Bellamy Zane Grey Popeye Cartoon Ae Ay J. A. Daniel Vera Emily el Paso Daniel Joe Harrison LF D Jo Sears Mrs. W. W. Merritt Oklahoma Presbyterian Church Paul Goodsell Junior Womans Club Entre Nous Club Ea Ee Mmes. R. R. Brown John B. Beers Ethel Bassett Harry Jaffa John McClure C. M. Farnsworth W. W. Phillips Leland Quantius G. K. Richardson Sidney Prager Mrs. Slaughter Hiram Dow Dorothy Dow Mr. Dow Dorothy New Orleans Andersons Gardens
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