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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1935
Page
4
St Mary Hospital invites nurses and friends to attend a gathering organized by the local nurses group. The notice emphasizes cordial attendance and community participation in the hospital’s nursing community events.
Local nurses met at St Marys hospital where General H A Ingalls spoke on Nursing During the World War. Esther V Schaubel presided. refreshments by Sisters of St Marys staff. Nurses named include Violet Smith Laura Oswalt Clara Sicka Florence Murray Lillian Chapman Frances Schorn Amanda Lundquist Ella Mae Plummer Thelma Giel Mathilda Oglesby Esther V Schaubel Marguerite Anderson Dexter. Interpreted as society notes with multiple events and upcoming gatherings at Navajo Lodge Roswell and area churches.
In Wilkes-Barre area on May 14, state police clashed with pickets at Nottingham Colliery Plymouth Borough. Five new union members were shot and hospitalized after a riot that lasted over an hour, while a dozen others were treated for injuries from clubs and stones. Captain William A. Clark led the state police investigation.
The report states shots were fired by troopers in self defense as new union pickets attacked. He claimed pickets assaulted his men with clubs and stones, forcing a retreat under a fierce onslaught.
The Presbyterian Womans Auxiliary met at the retiring president Sylvester P. Johnson Jr.’s home for a covered dish luncheon. Mrs. Thomas J. Hall presided, plans were made for summer, and Mrs. Robert Kellahin spoke on the Spanish Mexican Mission in Chihuahua, with Mrs. Charles P. Miller outlining the program. Many members attended, including Myra Martin Spencer and Lloyd B. Johnson.
The Dorcas Circle of the First Baptist Church met yesterday afternoon at Mrs Oscar Q Goodsell's home for a May business and social gathering. Mrs W McInnes led worship and Miss Margaret McChitcheon helped serve refreshments to attendees including several named members and guests.
Roswell Garden Club led by Mrs. Ralph Vandewart voted to join the National Garden Club Federation at a well attended meeting at Albert H. Schuler’s West Eleventh Street home. Schuler demonstrated flower arrangement using a forty inch color wheel, the wheel crafted by A. H. Schuler. Mrs. James Screven Cooper and Miss Helen Webb showed bouquets made by Schuler.
Seventy five attended the D A V and D A V Auxiliary joint meeting at the Hut where General H A Ingalls installed officers Mrs Louis Hammond commander and others. Circles of the Southern M E Missionary Society met for an all day study of Orientals In American Life with luncheon and worship and music by local performers.
Aleen Hinkle daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rolla R. Hinkle celebrates her ninth birthday with a five o'clock weiner roast and tacky costume party at Missouri Avenue Park. Guests include teacher Miss Hazel Simmons and many friends. parents will cook on open grates.
The Tuesday Bridge Club was charmingly entertained this afternoon by Mrs. Roy Daniel. The home was decorated with roses snap dragons and carp flowers. After the contract games dainty refreshments were served. Members present included Mmes Ethel Walden Bassett John B Beers John McClure George M Slaughter William S Prager Robert R Brown Burton C Mossman Harry Jaffa W W Phillips and guests Mrs Guard Marvin of Duncan Oklahoma Mrs Robert Bear Miss Clara Phinizy Mrs Lawrence Wolfe and the hostess Mrs Daniel.
The Women’s Bible Class of the First Christian Church met yesterday afternoon at the home of president Mrs. FE Hicks. Devotions were led by Mrs. T A Harrison and Mrs. Jennie Ashenhurst played "Sweeter As the Years Go By." Refreshments were served during a social hour by Mrs. Hicks to several members.
In Reno Nevada on May 14 AP reports Princess Barabara Hutton MdIvani wed Rev ention Kurt Haugwitz in a solemn Presbyterian ceremony attended by her parents and a few close friends. The Rev William Mol Case officiated at the Reno Federated Church in a five minute book common worship service.
The Italian government to continues policy on arms to Ethiopia in a brief dispatch from Berne dated May 14. The item notes ongoing discussions with near eastern powers and outlines Italy's stance amid regional tensions.
The Swiss federal council was told that Swiss factories supplied war material to Ethiopia. A Swiss manufacturer was accused of preparing to deliver airplanes to the Addis Ababa government, though the firm claimed the planes were commercial machines.
Major General W. West was called to consult at Wool hospital bedside of T. E. Shaw known as Lawrence of Arabia who remains unconscious after last night’s motorcycle accident in which he was seriously injured. His brother, abroad, began flight home as status remains critical with a noon bulletin noting he was unconscious but holding his own.
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