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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1941

Page

2

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Operetta at St Peter’s Parochial

St Peter’s Parochial School plans an operetta May 20 in the Junior High auditorium with about twenty five children in the cast. Mary Louise Anrein stars as Snow White with Albert Johnson as the prince and Mary Virginia Antram as the Wicked Queen. Mrs Madigan directs assisted by Roswell High students. Lee Henrichs is accompanist.

Snow, White and the Seven Dwarfs St. Peter’s Parochial School Roswell High School M. H. Madigan Lee Henrichs Mary Louise Anrein Snow White James Madigan Peggy Witt Clara Mary Hanagan Dorothy Jean Antram Seven Dwarfs

Roses and music mark annual Young Woman's Guild dinner

The annual guest night dinner of the Young Woman's Guild of the First Christian Church was held in the church annex. Roses adorned long tables and corsages were placed at each seat. Mrs. Robert H. Goddard reviewed James Barrie's Margaret Ogilvie, with Mother's Day music performed by Ruth Ann Carothers, Marilyn Huff, Cecile Vaude ler, Evelyn Dawson, and a vocal duet by Jane Reaves and Catherine Pierce. Devotionals were led by Mrs. H. B. McCarter. Many mothers and numerous guild members attended, including Mrs. J. R. Robinson, Mrs. Will Hortenstein, and Mrs. Robert H. Goddard among others.

Young Woman's Guild The First Christian Church Robert H. Goddard James M. Barrie Margaret Ogilvie Ruth Ann Carothers Marylin Huff Cecile Vaudeler Evelyn Dawson Jane Reaves Catherine Pierce H. B. McCarter Dale Gregg Goddard Mesdames J. R. Robinson Will H. Hortenstein Nan Lenox T. A. Harrison Victor Wyly Carl M. Bird George N. Carothers O. E. Seiling Ralph Lannom A. R. Dawson Sadie C. Vaudeser T. R. Hunt L. O. Bowman Lawrence Conwell Will Shaw James Simpson Charles Cleek Dayton Talmage Clifford R. Ferrin Jason Kellahin Malcolm Sale Glaze Sacra Thad Cox George Glass Lloyd Taylor E. L. Burns Lester Roper Cecil Schrimsher Clifford G. Smith Misses Myrle Laughlin Lilah Harrison Dorothy Hill Audre Latimer Arline Gibbany Shirley Feather Helen Price Mmes M. D. Trout Lamar Strickland Mills Talmage Logan A. Hunter Lee Corn Raymond Seale Orville H. Cookson Bob Crosby

Guests from Canal Zone At Jewett Home

Mrs. George B. Jewett hosts her brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Ramsey from Panam City in the Canal Zone visiting Roswell for several days. Ramsey is supervisor for National City Bank NYC. They traveled from Los Angeles via Rimrock Arizona and will proceed to New York City before returning to the Canal Zone. Mrs. Ramsey is Irene Murray, mother of Jane Bryan the actress.

George B. Jewett Fred F. Ramsey Panam City Canal Zone Ramsey National City Bank New York City United States Roswell Los Angeles Canalzone Dart Rimrock Arizona James O’brien Irene Murray

Pupils of Mrs Robertson Present Piano Recital

A piano recital by Mrs Lee Robertson and her pupils filled her 508 West First Street studio with many parents and friends. Readings and varied pieces by numerous named pupils showcased solid training from The Dancing Bear to Auld Lang Syne and All Through the Night, ending with a group sing and a Square Dancing Club notice for Wednesday.

Lee Robertson West First Street Dancing Bear Rachel Douthitt Jesus Loves Effie Joe Douththitt Erin Mary Pat McLish Mrs. Robertson Jacqueline Bird Old Virginia Clara Mae Evuana Skinner Robert Sanders Patsy Winnifread Monk Doortha Joe Davis Mary Frances Eastwood Frances Snelson Virginia Strike Andalusia Mary Helen Jones Eugene O’neal Patsy Monk Gondola Zuyder Zee Winnifred Monk Twila Clark Helen Monk George Snelson Dorthea Joe Davis Effie Jo Douthitt Labere Lasley

Esth er Circle Plans All Day Meeting and Luncheon

At a meeting held at the home of leader Mrs. Georeg E. French on North Pennsylvania Avenue the Esth er Circle of the First Baptist Church planned an all day meeting and covered dish luncheon for May 21. Devotional was given by Mrs. Polly E. Pruit and Mrs. French presided over business. Present were Mesdames R. L Malone C. G. Irvin Polly E. Pruit Lillie Rosier Louise Smith Earl McDowell D. C. Steele R. H. Wyly Birney Pruit J. J. Walker and a new member Mrs. W. A. McCloud and Mrs. French.

Esther First Baptist Church Georeg E. French Pennsylvania Avenue Polly E. Pruit French Mesdames R. L Malone C. G. Irvin Lillie Rosier Louise Smith Earl McDowell D. C

Presbyterian Women Hear Mrs. Bonney's Book Review

Mrs. Cecil Bonney reviewed the book For Our Vines Have Tender Grapes at a Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary meeting in church parlors with Mrs. H. H. McGee presiding. New officers were installed by Mrs. Arthur J. Stevens and refreshments served by Mrs. Bert Aston and Mrs. J. P. White.

Cecil Bonney Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary H. H. McGee Hannah Pruit McGee Arthur J. Stevens George C. McFadden John Tweedy Floyd Ditty Wiliam N. Worthington Bert Aston J. P. White Mmes F. J. Austin Thornton H. Boswell R. F. Entrop George L. Erwin Donald E. Gillespie John W. Hall A. H. Iankes Omar Leach Herbert Lowrey Horace H. McGee George Nachand John S. Powers Charles A. Pfeiffer Herbert B. Smyrl Myra M. Spencer William N. Worthington Ben Aston Mabel Oberkampf

All Officers Re-elected At Southwestern History Club Meeting

The Southwestern History Club held a meeting at Mrs. George W. Zink home electing officers Mrs. Harry R. Andrew president Mrs. Co D Bonney vice president and Mrs. S P Johnson secretary. A Zuni Indians study by Mrs Sylvester P Johnson Sr was presented and Current Events discussed a letter from member Mrs A G Lodewick was read. The annual luncheon will be hosted by Mrs J E Wolfe. Members present included Mrs Harry R Andrew Mrs Lucy Youse Mrs Julia H Oakens Mrs Sylvester P Johnson Mrs Clark A Baker Mr Will Robinson and Mrs E F Hayslip.

Southwestern History Club George W. Zink Harry R. Andrew Co. D. Bonney S. P. Johnson Sylvester P. Johnson Southwest A. G. Lodewick J. E. Wolfe Lucy Youse Julia H. Oakens Clark A. Baker Will Robinson E. F. Hayslip C. D. Bonney Zink

Monthly Church Women's Society meets at First Baptist

Dorcas Circle of the First Baptist Church completed a study of Trail of Seed yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Walter P. Turner home North Kentucky Avenue. Nineteen members and guests attended with Mrs. M E Joiner leading devotionals and Mrs. William L Hill chairing business and study. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Turner and Mrs. A W Ullrich. Attendees included Emma Jeffrey J W Burck O Goodsell J H Horne M E Joiner J J Glover H W Knapp William L Hill A B Malone M E Sheehan George Perrine F M Young A W Ullrich Minnie Carter Mrs M B Hanchett of Downers Grove Illinois Miss Laura Dutton of Farmington Missouri and the hostess Mrs Turner.

Delphian Society Rainbow Assembly Masonic Temple Johnson Circle First Baptist Church J. T. Hawkins South Kentucky Avenue Coronado Room Nickson Coffee Shop Worthy Pearl Sloan Martha Cowan S. Kentucky and Historical Society W. Finch White Geological Survey Pecos Valley First Christian Church C. E. Emmett N. Union Mower Leaf Club Mage Link W. C. Greiss Olivet Study Club A. D. Jones Kentucky Ave Dorcas Walter P. Turner North Kentucky Avenue M. E. Joiner William L. Hill Turner Laura Dutton Farmington, Mo

Shinkle Host Dinner for Mark Howell Teachers

Superintendent James D. Shinkle and Mrs. Shinkle hosted teachers of Mark Howell School at 1100 North Pennsylvania Avenue. Guests included Miss Frances Hurt and other teachers, with early summer floral decor and informal revelry after dinner. Also covered are PEO Chapter Q meeting plans and local moves of Roswell residents.

J. D. Shinkle Mark Howell Mark Howell School James D. Shinkle North Pennsylvania Avenue

Elite Beauty Shop Sees Permanent Price Cut

An Ohio beauty parlor announces permanent price reductions at Elite Beauty Shop on 306 W. Second, lowering sew in perms from 7.50 and 5.00 to 3.00, with a phone contact at 749 for customers seeking service.

Surprise Shower for Miss Jean Wheeler Before Weddings

A surprise party was hosted at 209 South Pennsylvania Avenue by Mrs. L. R. Kersey and daughters for Miss Jean Wheeler, soon to wed Kenneth Davis. Roses and pansies decorated the scene, gifts revealed on the dining table under snapdragon and rose bouquets, followed by pink ices and tiny pink heart cakes. A word contest and fanfare accompanied the event with many friends in attendance.

Jean Wheeler Kenneth Davis L. R. Kersey William C. Roudebush Jean Kersey Kersey South Pennsylvania Avenue Miss Wheeler Ida L. Wheeler Frank Whitaker J. L. Mabie Ralph H. Davis H. F. Davis George Davis Edwin Herring William L. Hil Walter Harrison A. J. Simms J. J. Rodden Susie Mayer C. E. Jordan J. J. Walker George Yarborough Barney Summers Harlon Williams Roland L. Rosell C. E. McKey W. H. St. John Joe W. Massey Clayton Meairs Howard Davis Misses Rose Alyce Davis Mildred Mayer Emma Dale Jordan Joyce Wyly Louise McKey Margaret Knox Wilma Meairs Esther Morgan W. C. Roudebush Ll. R. Kersey

1927 Bridge Club Meets Mrs H H Ball Hostess

Mrs H H Ball of West Third Street entertained the 1927 Bridge Club this afternoon at one o clock with luncheon and cards. The table featured spring flowers and a delicious menu. Attending were Mrs J P White Jr Mrs Langford Keith Mrs Dwight McNally Mrs Pat Lodewick Mrs H H McGee Mrs Robert Bear Mrs Paul Wilmot Mrs Elmer Reiman Mrs Phil Stees and Mrs Leland Quantius.

H. H. Ball West Third Street Bridge Club J. P. White, Jr Langford Keith Dwight McNally Pat Lodewick H. H. McGee Robert Bear Paul Wilmot Elmer Reiman Phil Stees Leland Quantius

Westminster Guild Installs Officers At Final Meeting

Westminster Guild of the First Presbyterian Church held its final meeting last night after a church supper. Miss June Brookshier was re installed as president with Mrs. Char lie Reina as vice president, Miss Virginia Howell as secretary, Miss Arline Long as treasurer, and sponsors Mrs. Donald E. Gillespie and Mrs. Le Roy Thompson.

Westminster Guild First Presbyterian Church June Brookshier Charlie Réina Virginia Howell Arline Long Donald E. Gillespie LeRoy Thompson Mesdames Joe Robertson Gordon Clouser Donald G. Gilespie Dorothy Hughes Catherine Huntly Woodrow Little Paul McEvoy Elwin Miller Charles Reina Winfield Rhea Vera McCarter Marjorie Fensom Eunice Lenox June Brookshi

Mrs Roudebush Hosts Lottie Moon Y W A Meeting

Mrs Roudebush hosted the Lottie Moon Y W A gathering at her North Main Street home. J J Walker led devotionals and Roudebush presented the study program. A surprise shower for Miss Jean Wheeler followed at the Kersey home with attendees Jean Wheeler Imo Gene Trent Joyce Wyly Jean Kersey Mrs Harlon Williams Mrs Roland Rosell Miss Louise McKey and others.

Lottie Moon William Roudebush North Main Street J. J. Walker Roudebush Kersey Jean Wheeler Imo Gene Trent Joyce Wyly Jean Kersey Harlon Williams Roland Rosell Louise McKey

Mrs Houston Faubian Hosts Bridge at Her Home

Mrs. Houston Faubian entertained with two bridge tables yesterday afternoon. The living room displayed red and white roses with pink and yellow snapdragons. Mrs. Cecil Pendegra​s won high score for the afternoon as guests including Mrs. R. I. Willson Mrs. Paul Carrigan Mrs. Brewer Neal Mrs. L. E. Green Mrs. Cecil Pendegra​s Mrs. Al Whitehead Mrs. A. B. Purdy and the hostess enjoyed a dainty iced course and fancy cakes.

Houston Faubian Cecil Pendergrass R. I. Willson Paul Carrigan Brewer Neal L. E. Green al Whitehead A. B. Purdy

Poised Louise Swisher Excels In First Organ Recital

Miss Louise Swisher aged 15 delivered a poised first organ recital at First Baptist Church under Alv Wilson after five months of organ study and three years of piano training. The program featured pieces by Mozart, Tschaikowsky, Foster, and Massanet with vocal solos by Helen Day Knox and violin by Dixie Dan Goode, concluding with selections from the Nutcracker Suite and a poised reading by Stella Herron.

Louise Swisher Alv Wilson H. P. Garrett First Baptist Church Mio Carrita Groton Minuet Moczart

Vocational Clinic Ends Thursday for Roswell Senior Girls

The Business and Professional Woman's Club Roswell will close its Vocational Guidance Clinic for senior girls on Thursday. Since April 30 the project has featured forty five minute talks by local women on various vocations. Talks have covered secretarial work home demonstration photography public welfare and more with remaining sessions this week including teaching physical education and Girl Scout director duties.

Roswell High School Business and Professional Woman's Club Clyde Totten F. Myrick Russell Eva Bourne Roswell James Callen Burr Powell Betty Smith Vera Smith George L. Reese J. B. Allison

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Uae St. Peter's School Y. W. Guild Christian Church Canal Zone Jewett Harold H. Ball A. C. Jones North Richardson T. A Library of Junior High School D. J. Shrecengost Nancy Elizey North Missouri Ave Fred Croom S. Penn. Ave Woman's “Club Library of Clubhouse J. D. Atwood Highland P. T. A Woman's Club Ingalls Memorial Home Security Benefit Association K. P. Hall Owl Bridge Club Poplars Nan Rasmus Otis Brenneman Garden Club Willuay Bette Davis GEO. Brent Kenny Baker Frances Langford Mrs. French Charles Laughton Pree Garson Kanin William Gargan Harry ‘Carey Zane Grey Zink’s Church Women’s Societies Haymaker Bible Class E.C. Jackson Maude Jacobi Perry Burgess A. R. Treat R. V. Young G. T. Reaves Lake Arthur Lawrence Dry Marie Smith Frank Talmage O. R. Haymaker Lieta Fields J. R. Robinson T. H. Gibbany B. B. Wilson W. E. Chamberlain Bouser Joe Dekker George Foster Will Purdy Charles L. Allison W. T. Neely J. Q. Cummins Wesley Foster Hugh M. Huff, Sr Mesdames E. L. Brown Eva M. Cooper C. E. Lannom Artesia E. C. Jackson Frances Hurt Velma Cole Virginia Margrave Alma Kaiser Esther Clark Charlotte Witt Helen Sawyer Jenele Tackett Ruby Yantis Ruth Jean Smith Ruth Emmett Lillis Fisher Ferne Grariss Sally Shinkle Mrs. Shinkle Edward Purdy Fort Sam Houston 104Th Purdy William Jewett Presbyterian Church Chicago Ill Board of National Missions General Assembly St. Louis Glenn Shuard Shuard Doriene Roberts C. A. Roberts Lonene Mrs. Roudebush Mrs. Houston Faubian Bridge Vanity Fair George E. Jewett Geo. B. Jewetts South Sea Avenue Ethylyn Ellis Greenville Ellis Jamestown Portsmouth N. H Naval Reserve Notre Dame University University of Illinois Jvewett Chicago Bridge and Iron Works Miss Ellis Bridge and Iron Works Markied Carrie Jacobs Bond Helen Day Knox Garrett March Slav—Tschaikowsky Stephen Foster Mighty Laka Rose—Nevin Miss Swisher Reading, “Andre Stella Herron Jean Marie Blakeney Massanet Dixie Dan Goode B. and P. W Der Pauline Cowan Gene Shuck Geneva Short John W. Minton Esther V. Schaubel Lizzie Porter C. E. Mason Elizabeth Garrett Amanda Lundgren
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