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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1935

Page

4

Poppy Day Ceremony Changes Leadership at American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Merrill C. Martin’s home in Sang to accept the resignation of president Mrs. Carothers and elect Mrs. Damon H. Pacer to fill the vacancy. The program highlighted Poppy Day with talks on the Flags, National Poppy Day origins, and World War songs led by Mrs. Harrison. Lee Henrichs performed piano works, and a social hour followed with refreshments.

American Legion Auxiliary Merrill C. Martin Carothers Damon H. Pacer Ss. E. Bryant A. F. Madison Flangers Field Bryant Walter Harrison Harrison Lee Henfichs P. m. Presbyterian C. E Westsminster Hall Washington Avenue Roswell American Association of University Women Helen Snipes M. E W.S. Murrell Girl Scout Council Chamber of Commerce Entre Nous Bridge Club Philip J. Reedy East Grand Plains Girls Circle Garden Margaret Sears O. M. Wallace Olivet Study Club C. J. Stilwell M. E. South Church W. S. Murrell Ww. c. T. U. Evangelistic Julia M. Corn Masonic Temple Een Haynes Messrs. and Mines C. N. Green M. I Polo Field

A Charming Luncheon hosted by Mrs C A Baker

Mrs Clark A Baker entertained at a one o'clock luncheon at her home 600 North Leg Avenue with pale pink roses and snap dragons on the table. Guests included Mrs W W Phillips Mrs J D Atwood Ewing L Lusk Julia H Dakens L T Lewis Minnie Dye and Robert L Bradley.

Clark A. Baker North Leg Avenue Mrs. Baker Mmes. W. W. Phillips J. D. Atwood Ewing L. Lusk Julia H. Dakens L. T. Lewis Minnie Dye Robert L. Bradley

Stag Birthday Dinner Honors Jack Martens

Jack Martens eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Martens celebrated his twelfth birthday with a stag dinner party. The table featured inviting decorations and a boyish menu served by Mrs. Martens with help from Elizabeth Lancaster and Alyce Clare Teague. A matinee at the Yucca Theatre followed, with covers including Richard Aldrich Robert Burdette Dick Brenneman Burt Fletcher Albert Johnson Stanley Boyd Thornton Boswell Jimmy Johns Richard Swisher and George DeShurley.

Jack Martens John C. Martens Mrs. Martens Elizabeth Lancaster Alyce Clare Teague Yucca Theatre Richard Aldrich Robert Burdette Dick Brenneman Burt Fletcher Albert Johnson Stanley Boyd Thornton Boswell Jimmy Johns Richard Swisher George DeShurley

Brilliant Bankers Banquet and Ladies Tea in Roswell

A festive Roswell Womans Club banquet room hosted two hundred fifty visiting bankers and local guests in a rose garden setting with four course menu. Speakers included J F P O Conn or Comptroller of Currency and Nathan Adams of Dallas National Bank, plus others from Federal Reserve Bank and Soil Erosion Service. A companion ladies tea featured seventy wives, with a formal dance at the club following the banquet.

Roswell Womans Club Roswell Womans Club D. N. Pope Mark A. Corbin Artesia James F. Hinkle Roswell First National Bank Hugh L. Harrell Federal Land Bank Wichita Kansas J. F. P. O’connor Washington, D. C Nathan Adams First National Bank of Dallas Texas B. C. Mossman Southeastern New Mexico Grazing Association R. M. Farrar Union National Bank of Houston Jos. E. Olson Federal Reserve Bank of Denver Colorado G. T. Howell Soil Erosion Service Mmes Albert A. Stubbs Donald E. Kester J. Quinton Marshall Frederick W. Blocksom Hilton Cox Evelyn Brown Claude Hobbs J. E. Moore Dolores Farnsworth

Rain Deluge Eases Drought Across Colorado and New Mexico

Rainfall across Colorado New Mexico and adjoining states relieves drought with totals up to 2.67 inches in a 24 hour period. Clovis Raton and Fort Sumner report significant gains while Denver and northern areas see continued moisture and cooler conditions. Weather forecast calls for unsettled skies through May 25 with scattered showers and mountain snow.

Baca County Springfield Colorado Bovina Tex Friona Beaver Okla Panhandle Gaymond Dodge City Kans Goodland Amarillo Moistner United States Weather Bureau New Mexico Clovis Albuquerque Santa Fe Roswell Wyoming Cheyenne Lander Sheridan Yellowstone National Park Montana Havre Helena Missoula Nebraska Idaho Utah Pike’s Peak Pikes Peak Colorado Springs Colorado Mountains Ute Pass Cripple Creek Woodland Park Palmer Lake Denver Pueblo-Trinidad West Texas Chicago el Paso Kansas City Los Angeles New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Phoenix San Francisco Washington Rocky Mountain Plateau Divide N. M Raton Texas Line Las Vegas Quay Logan Tucumcari Quay County Canadian U. S. Weather Bureau Fort Sumner Pecos Artesia Santa Rosa

Where the swanky cocktail party was parked

A fragmentary note mentions a swanky cocktail party and a little Irish girl, but the text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details for a fuller summary.

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