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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1941

Page

2

Roswell High juniors honor seniors with ornate banquet

Ann Anderson led a Friday night banquet by the Roswell High Junior Class at the Roswell Women’s Club to honor the senior class of 1941. A patriotic theme dominated decorations and the Senior Prom in the high school gym followed, with a ham menu, fruit cocktails, and red white blue accents.

Roswell High School Roswell Womans Club Board of Education New Mexico America Paul Washington Monument Dorothy Belle Rea Thomas W. Brabham First Methodist Church Ben Kelly, Jr Tom Hoover Betty Rutledge Charles Malone Junier Evelyn Price Clyde Ball Ball James D. Shinkle Shinkle Messrs Mmes F. L. Austin J. E. Johns Horace H. McGee Clarence E. Hinkle A. D. Jones R. E. Morris Poe Corn Norbert Buck George N. Carothers Woodrow Cameron Lenore Shafer Nina Cullen Mrion* Gallup Helen Boyd Gladys Taylor Martha Cowan Lucille Griffith Shirley Feather Ruth McNeal Ruth Huderston Esther Morgan Carrie Skillman Ernest Harp William L. Turner Lindsey L. Gordon A. F. Madison Ted Hunt New Mexico Military Institute N. M. M. I. Orchestra

Barbeque and Dance At Roswell Country Club

Five hundred attend the Roswell Country Club barbecue in the grove starting at 5 80 o'clock. Deli cious barbecue with pickles beans bread Coca Colas and hot coffee followed by dancing at the club house with two hundred fifty attendees. Square dancing and polkas performed to a stringed orchestra. Noted dancers included many young members’ children. Mary Pearson, daughter of Colonel and Mars Pearson of Roswell, rode in a Virginia Tech horse show at Blacksburg on May 17 and recently won the Turner cup for jumping with Hollins College Riding Club.

Colonel Mars CeCe. Pearson Roswell Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Virginia Miss Pearson Hollins College Riding Club Hollins

Carnegie Library Offers New Farmer Service in Roswell

The Roswell Carnegie Library adds a farmer oriented service with a display table of pamphlets from the Department of Agriculture and other sources. Subjects include sheep and cattle raising, cotton, vegetables, soils, beets, and beekeeping. Books and magazines such as Vital Speeches and The Christian Science Monitor are now available, with staff Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Davis ready to help. Will Mayer of an El Paso Safeway store visits his mother Susie Maver for the weekend.

Roswell Hamilton Davis The Christian Science Monitor Fortune Pan American Union Magazine Time and Life Will M. Mayer Safeway el Paso Susie Maver

Owl Bridge Club Entertained At The Poplars In Denver

Mrs Cecil Hammerton was honored with a shower and party at 106 North Atkinson Avenue with co hostesses Mrs George Drew and Mrs Mansur Bridge and games featured garden flower decor Ice cakes mints and a pink blue palette A Mortar Board member elect Jean Amis the University of Colorado Boulder was named to the national honorary fraternity The Owl Bridge Club later enjoyed dinner and bridge at the Poplars hosted by Mrs Otis Brenneman and Miss Nan Rasmus at 407 North Kentucky Avenue with four tables of players and a long table for dinner

Cecil Hammerton Charles Mansur North Atkinson Avenue George Drew Jean Amis Gil Amis University of Colorado At Boulder Mortar Board Owl Bridge Club Otis Brenneman Nan Rasmus Poplars B. P. Rasmus North Kentucky Avenue Rasmus Mmes Bruce Connor Arthur Allison Cecil Bonney Hugh M. Huff, Jr Dorothy Turner Holesapple W. W. Akin J. D. Shinkle Ed Russell Frances Hurtt Gladys Webb Burr Powell Irene Swann Martha Cowan Bess Eula Bybee Lorena Peck Miss Rasmus Mrs. Brenneman

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