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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1941

Page

2

Kiwanis Best Entertainment Dinner in Roswell History

A Roswell Kiwanis Club party at the Woman's Club drew 169 attendees from Clovis Carlsbad Las Cruces and El Paso with Amarillo entertainers under Cal Farley providing lively acts led by Stutterin Sam Cecil Hunter. Guests included D. S. Robbins E. H. Will El Paso and Roswell leaders. floor shows featured Maverick Club juniors and Gib Howard with community singing and several local dignitaries in attendance.

Roswell Tom Hall Ross L. Malone Chamber of Commerce Malone Carl Clardy The Merchants Association Clardy A. N. Etz Lions Club Etz Grady Furlow Maverick Club Ralph Dykeman Gib Howard

Marian Martin Pattern 9703 For Matrons Wardrobe

The ad promotes Marian Martin Pattern 9703 for larger sizes up to 50 with options for frock smock housecoat and long styles. Includes yardage for size 36 and pricing details, order instructions, and notes on fabric and features like princess line scalloped edge and self fabric collars. Pattern book and pattern only prices are listed.

Marian Martin Froswell Daily Record

Shower honors Mrs. Jim Sloop with Cross nursing hosts

Red Cross Nursing Committee reports activities and Mrs. Cyril Hanes and Mrs. Andy Sloop hosted a shower for Mrs. Jim Sloop at her home. Roses honeysuckle and a pink white theme marked the event with gifts on a rose honeysuckle table and refreshments served. Attending were numerous friends including Mesdames Roy Green Harry Thorne Roland T. Schaefer Marshall H. Belshe Oscar Green H P Garrett John Youse C C Bogard B B Lassiter Lester Roper Robertson Ernest Richards W J McMillen Claude Simpson Marcus Jones Alice Herring G C Stirman J J Brockheuser B F Arnold E E Hardcastle Harvey Davis and Ralph Davis.

Cyril Hanes Andy Sloop Jim Sloop

S O S Society To Sell Rummage and Candy

Marjorie Wolfe hosted the S O S meeting as plans were set for a rummage sale and a candy sale this Saturday. Lisette Gessert and Edith Brabham were honored. Nursing committee notes reveal 13 home nursing certificates soon to be awarded and ongoing summer classes, plus 70 children inoculated for whooping cough and two prenatal clinics held in April.

Marjorie Wolfe Lisette Gessert Edith Brabham el Coyote H. D. Danenberg Dannie Danenberg Nina Gene Davis Margaret Gilliland Betty Hannifin Kay Hannifin Thana Hunter Eva Lee Powell Louise Sterrett Connie Pritchard Aileen Tapp Mildred White Maureen Collins Lois Hill Joyce Santee D. J. Shreeengost L. L. Thompson Gilmer Brown Miss Hanley Health Department

P. E. O. Chapter B Meeting Reports Convention News

Reports from a recent P. E. O. convention in Socorro were shared at Chapter B’s gathering hosted by Mrs. D N Pope. Attendees included Mrs. Ross L Malone and several others, with decorations of roses and iris noted.

Socorro Chapter B D. N. Pope North Atkinson Avenue Ross L. Malone R. L. Malone Powhatan Carter George Slaughter Cecil Bonney Mmes W. W. Akin Arthur Allison J. Bennett Allison E. G. Minton Harry R. Andrew W. C. Buchly Eva M. Cooper James F. Hinkle Sylvester P. Johnson A. F. Madison Mary Frances McClure W. S. Murrell L. P. Richart Claude Simpson Grady Welter Harrison Williams George W. Zink Phil Comfredon Stanley Crosby

Annual Banquet Plans by Chums Society

The Chums Society met at Mary Lou ise Samson's home to plan a candy sale Saturday morning and the annual banquet in honor of the seniors. The event is set for Tuesday May 20 with refreshments served to Pauline Crossen Virginia Crosby Mamie Destree Georgie Griswold Jane Wolfe Hannah Pruit Mary Evelyn Wyatt Martha Ellett Sarah Louise Palmer and Helen.

Pals Society Saunders Pals Joyce McKnight North Lea Avenue Beverly Brookshire Ruidoso Helen Jewett Pauline Thoma Sue Saunders Chums Society Mary Louise Samson Pauline Crossen Virginia Crosby Mamie Destree Georgie Griswold Jane Wolfe Hannah Pruit Mary Evelyn Wyatt Martha Ellett Sarah Louise Palmer Helen

Roswell Rosary of Events Highlights Local Clubs

A busy Roswell calendar lists events for Friday including a school open house and art exhibit at 7 30 p m. El Coyote tea at the high school gym, and reading club meetings at Bon durant home and Norton Hotel. A review of Random Harvest by James Hilton is planned, with golf club luncheon at noon and Sadie Hawkins dance at the high school. Weekend socials feature a Roswell Country Club dance for N M M I cadets and Mothers Day services at the Christian Church. An O E S banquet at Nickson Hotel closes the week with reservations through Monday.

Roswell C. E. Mason Random Harvest James Hilton W. H. Kelly C. M. Cooper North Sea Ave Sadie Hawkins el Coyote Womans Golf Association of Roswell Country Club Organization

Enchilada Supper Hosts and Society Plans Revealed

Warren Cobean hosted a Friends Society enchilada supper in his parents garden on North Sea Avenue. Attendees included Tommie Dresser, Jimmy Sanders, John Waddill, Jack Garrett, and many others. plans were made for a hayride on May 17 and a dance on June 3. The event featured a quiz broadcast and musical performances by local members and guests.

Warren Cobean Friends Society North Sea Avenue Bill Pennington Tommie Dresser Jimmy Sanders John Waddill Jack Garrett Bill Thompson O. C. Graves W. C. Coleman Robert Lancaster Playford Thorson Bobby Hall William Taylor Paul Dollathon Tom Smead Billy Corn

Community Notes From Silver City And Nearby

Miss Dorothy Jean Byrn visits two weeks with her parents on South Kentucky Avenue in Silver City. The West family of Memphis Tennessee and Miss Mai West Patterson of Indianapolis plan to visit the Wests at the Bungalow Courts. The Girls Glee Club Chorus from L F D School will sing at Trinity Methodist Church on Mother's Day at 9 30, then a dance at the Country Club for NMMS class three. Othel Olson hosts a birthday gathering with cake and cards at 1208 West Eight Street. William M Walker marks his 82nd birthday with a stag supper and a Forty Two game. Urton family leaves for Denver for telephone conference meetings and to meet relatives in Lafayette.

Cal Fariey G. K. Richardson Amarillo H. O. DeShuriey Howard Vesta O'Dell Gene Farley Marilyn Cornelius Miss O’dell Texas Ben Ginsberg William Dando Carlsbad Bruce Barton Clovis A. B. Cotton Paul McEvoy Norman Savage Ed Harbaugh Herbert Hodson Hilton Ray Ray Platt Joe Robertson Dorothy Jean Byrn South Kentucky Avenue Silver City Sam West Memphis Tennessee Mai West Patterson Indianapolis Ind Raynes V. West Bungalow Courts Patterson Raynes West L. F. D. School Willma Murrell Trinity Methodist Church Othel Olson West Eight Street Louie Lively Jim Farmer Marie Harris John Wesley Roberson

Notable Alumni Gather for Society Event at College

Sullivan, Bebe Sanders, Phyllis Young, Billie Cooley, Nancy Lutz, alumni Mary Frances' Destree, and Anne Cox attend with pledges Yvonne Traves, Alice Marie Fowler, Leslie Anderson, Louise Swisher, Eleanor Beth Daugherty, Mary Harrison, and Mary Pat McLish plus hostess Mary Louise Samson at a campus gathering.

Local bowling night features Carter Marshall and more

Andy Carter Sam Marshall Dick Holesapple Sam Spencer join host Warren Cobean for a community bowling event at the downtown lanes. Local players and fans expect casual competition and charity donations.

Andy Carter Sam Marshall Dick Holesapple Sam Spencer Warren Cobean

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kiwanis Pards Paul O’meara Country Club al Donohoe J. B. Sullivan Don Shadinger John Powers Jerry Owen Bill McCutchen Charles Malone Ben Kelly Hugh Hanagan Howard Bloom Frank Blair Ted Brown Jimmy DeVoss Dick Gallivan Ralph Sparks Don Slaughter Jimmy Brain Teddy Fowler Bob Hanagan George McFadden Jimmie Short Grand Plains Rodman Cookson W. A. Starrett East Grand Plains Velpo Douthit St. Mary’s Hospital P. D. Wilkins Vaughn Roy Rogers Cheryl Darline Mr. Rogers East Business and Professional Woman’s Club Lillian R. Russell O. M. Wallace James Callender Marie Baldy Arline Gibbany Florence Douglas Wallace H. C. Gates S. Pennsylvania Avenue Illinois Gates Ed Trover A. H. Gardner Carl Gardner Postal Service Carlsbad Caverns Truman Pierce David Miller South Sea Avenue Red Cross Nursing Committee S. O. S. Society Chaves Pais Saunders Home Mrs. Rosell Roland Rosell Aileen Curb Sara Louise Whatley Alma Kaiser Whatley East Second Street Robert L. Shaffer John A. McBoyle Ned Nickson William McCombs Glaze Sacra Homer Harper Walter Sullins J. Paul Reynolds Don Chesnutt William Greenhaw Harlon Williams Earl Packenham Barney Robinson Sally Lawson Misses Elissa Curb Marion Roney Joyce Wyly Audre Latimer Lenore Basham Geneva Bruin Florence Hults Mary Elizabeth Russell Ella Tarbell Jeanelle Tackett Jeanne Cauhope Mildred Fay Allen Lillian Girard Mildred Tarlow Velma Cole Maureen Wilson Frances Schultz Miss Kaiser Miss Whatley Roswell Garden Club Roswell Museum Olivet Study Club A. D. Jones South Kentucky Chums J. E. Johns D. C. Pearson Roswell Country Club H. P. Saunders, Jr Elyse Saunders Christian Church eMet Nickson Hotel Worthy Pearl Sloan William CC. Roudebush Cobeans Chapter K. P.E.O Jane Russell Oberkampf KB Peo Sisterhood School For Girls Burry Powell Nina Cullen Nelle G. Mason Charles J. Stilwell Lenore Shafer Aileen Hinkle Mmes. W. W. Akin R. L. Villard Guy W. Nickson Eula Bybee Martha Cowan Shirley Feather Edith Geyer Esther Morgan Laurena Peck Burr Powell Nan Rasmus Irene Swann Gladys Webb Flossie White Edward M. Russell Dorothy Warner Holesapple George N. Carothers Walter Gill Fred W. Blocksom Joan Melvyn Douglas Conrad Veidt Osa Massen Foda WY Bette Davis Eyl Hs Bok Livingston Bob Steele Daves Gene Autry Col William M. Walker East Sixth Street Lee Walker Lee Roy Loyd Walker Jimmy Artesia O. K. Shuman William Walker A. K. Urton Sally Frances Urton Denver H. Glover Alameda Senger Big Brother Barrymore ELITE Pecos Valley
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