Junior Senior Banquet and Prom at Roswell Club
The Roswell Womans Club basement hosted the annual Junior Senior Banquet with 350 attendees including 153 Seniors, Board of Education members and wives, City Schools Superintendent James D. Shinkle, and faculty. A Spanish expedition theme featured aztec pottery, orange and gold colors, and a multicourse banquet served by Senior mothers. The Junior Senior Prom followed in the high school gym with Institute Cadet Orchestra providing music. The event featured toasts, solos, and several officers and hosts from the school and board. The American Legion Auxiliary held its May meeting at Ingalls Memorial Home with officer installations, World War II songs, and refreshments for 45 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Womans Club
Board of Education
James D. Shinkle
F. L. Austin
A. D. Jones
J. E. Johns
Horace H. McGee
Paul H. Deaton
R. H. Morris
George N. Carothers
Clyde Ball
Poe Corn
Helen Boyd
Martha Cowan
Nina Cullen
Shirley Feather
Marian Gallup
Lucille Griffith
Ruth Hudeson
Esther McNally
Esther Morgan
Alice Shortle
Gladys Taylor
Messrs
Norbert Buck
Woodrow Cameron
Joe Carpenter
Ernest L. Harp, Jr
Paxton Price
Edith Brabham
Dick Brenneman
Junor
Robert Burdette
Senor Clas
John Selby
Rosalyn Russell
Burt Fletcher
Clarence Hinkle
Shirley Ann Jones
Elysse Saunders
Janette Henson
Homer Dunnagan
S. P. Hannifin
Institute
F. E. Hunt
Elen Johnston
Bob Rodrick
Mamie Des
American Legion Auxiliary
Ingalls Memorial Home
Sam Bryant
O. R. Haymaker
W. H. Dearholt
Mathilda Oglesby
Frank Garrod
Charles O'Meara
C. CC. Bogard
R. L. Burrow
A. J. Sims
A. C. Lacer
Mathilda Ogesby
Marietta Blake
Shirley Woodburn
Marion Cooper
Betty Lowrey
Roswell
Western Union
Jackie and Nathan Butler Host Birthday Party
Jackie and Nathan Butler entertained a group of friends at their home on 609 West 17th Street for birthday celebrations. Cakes and ice cream were served to Peggy and Jo Ann Hargroves, Christian and Nadine Blaylock, Betty Jo and Louise Clardy, Doroethy Hill, Frieda David, Wilma Reeves, Earl Page, Dan Santee, Kenneth and Ceriel Esstinger, Ralph and Kenneth Reeves, Billy Pruit, Gerald Madison, Austin Crocker, Billy Jo Joyce, and Shirley Jean Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie
Nathan Butler
West 17Th Street
Peggy
Jo Ann Hargroves
Christian
Nadine Blaylock
Betty Jo
Louise Clardy
Doroethy Hill
Frieda David
Wilma Reeves
Earl Page
Dan Santee
Kenneth
Ceriel Esstinger
Ralph
Kenneth Reeves
Billy Pruit
Gerald Madison
Austin Crocker
Billy Jo Joyce
Shirley Jean Butler
Community club luncheons and meetings fill week
A busy week of local club activities includes Monday noon luncheons at Nickson Coffee Shop and several meetings at the Club House and First Methodist venues. Washington Avenue P T A hosts a final meeting with officers installed for next year and a festival program by students. Security Benefit Association holds a social with a hamburger fry and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickson
Presbyterian Aid Society
Woman’s Missionary Society
W. W. Huntley
Kansas Avenue
Washington Ave
T. A
Abe Mayer
Kansas Ave
Missionary Circle II
First Methodist Church
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
D. J. Shrecengost
South
Missouri Avenue
Womans Council
First Christian Church
Will Purdy
J.” E. Johns
N. Lea
Security Benefit Association
K. C. Hall
Lovely Garden Party Honors Miss Omal Curtis Bride
A garden party and shower was hosted in Miss Jennie Kenney’s back yard at 408 North Michigan Avenue to honor Miss Orial Curtis whose wedding to Mr. D B Titus is set for early summer. About seventy-five guests enjoyed refreshments, gifts, and pastel gumdrop favors as artists and relatives presented the couple with a decorative wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. N. Pope
Eva M. Bourne
Jennie Kenney
Miss Kenney
Michigan Avenue
Orial Curtis
D. B. Titus
First Christian Church
Miss Curtis
Millie Lou Allison
Delmar Pope Jr
Hollywood From The Inside By An Extra Girl
Columbia shipped 500000 thermo tablets to Tucson for use by its Arizona troupe to guard health in heat. An extra baggage car was added to the Gracie Allen Omaha-bound presidential special to handle gifts for radio star en route. George Murphy completed Public Deb No. 1 and went to Ensenada to fish. Mickey Rooney and Sidney Miller introduce their fourth song Love's Got Nothing on Me. Ann Sutherland to star with Wallace Beery in Wyoming. Loretta Young and Melvyn Douglas to co star in a Columbia film. Deanna Durbin will perform a specialty number in Spring Parade under Jarry Ceballos dance coaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Tucson
Arizona
Gracie Allen
Radio Comedienne
George Murphy
Ensenada
Mickey Rooney
Sidney Miller
Armstrong-Foster Marriage in Santa Fe
Ellen Elise Armstrong of Albuquerque and H Mannie Foster of Santa Fe were married in a simple Episcopal ceremony in Santa Fe. The bride, a U S Weather Bureau worker and UW and South College graduate, is daughter of Mrs Guy Armstrong of Pound Wisconsin. The groom works at the Santa Fe unemployment office and is son of Mrs G W Foster of Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
N. M
Ellen Elise Armstrong
Albuquerque
H. Mannie Foster
University of New Mexico
Episcopal Church
U. S. Weather Bureau
University of Wisconsin
South Collegy
Petersburg
Guy Armstrong
Pound
Wis
Roberta Martin
Local Notices and Social News Blended Items
Mrs A E Fleehart plans a Bloomington visit with daughter Janet and son Clark. both University of Indiana students, plus Rushville relatives. J Y Tingle and Ruth Beaty announce the birth of a son in Hobbs New Mexico at five this morning. Bruce P Connor hosts a piano recital May 23 at 7 30 pm with pupils from third grade up. H F Brenan drives to Clovis to meet daughter Louise home from nursing studies in Galveston. Keen Rafferty and sons move June 1 to Portales to join husband at Eastern New Mexico College where he directs publications and journalism. Mary Cassidy of Ottawa visits Mrs L G Durant. Miscellaneous social blurbs and local ad copy follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Fleehart
Bloomington
Iowa
Janet
Clark
University of Indiana
Fleehart
Rushville
Indiana
J. Y
Tingle
Ruth Beaty
Hobbs
N. M
Bruce P. Connor
Huff Fine Arts Studio
Ginsberg Piano Salon
Connor
Mary Pearson
Winfield Rhea
Jason Kellahin
Keen Rafferty
Keen, Jr
Burns Robert
Portales
Eastern New Mexico College
Rafferty
Bureau of Public Information
Summer patterns for Marian Martin children’s wear
Two Marian Martin patterns, 9054 and 9236, offer a summer wardrobe for children with cape, dress, jumper and blouse options. Sizes range from 2 to 12 with fabric and trimmings details and prices listed. Include name, address, size and pattern number with a 15 cent payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Daily Record
Graduation program at county schools disperses diplomas
Eighth grade exercises were held at LF D Camp and Flying H schools with valedictorian J E Prichard and Salutatorian Cecil Hensley. Commencement speakers included county superintendent R M Cookson and Will Robinson of Roswell. Perfect attendance awards went to several students and multiple musical performances highlighted the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LF D
Flying H
LFD
J. E. Prichard
Doris Palmer
Vernie Ray Boggs
Wanda Eberhart
Cecil Hensley
Jackie Isler
Dortha McCraw
Penzil Pack
R. M. Cookson
Richard Faulkenberry
Prentiss Richardson
Guerblee Faulkenberry
Maxine Jennings
Billy Ree
Mary ’O Grantham
Dora Faye Isler
Ted Vaughn
Rolen Foreman
Mable Holladay
Camp School
Mr. Stewart
Dorothy Chambers
Harold Merritt
Bert Price
Billy Vaughn
Jack Harold
Dick Harold
Jimmy Harold
Betty Bingham
Diana Lou Chaney
Helen Stewart
Glynn Foreman
Ira Bingham
R. Q. Edmiston
Monroe Holladaym
Herman Holladaym
Inez Taylor
Flying H School
Curtis Clonts
Helen Rust
Miss Clonts
Will Robinson
Delma Joy
Lonnie Wharton
Citizenship Club
Albert Rust
Leonard Rust
Robert Rust
Alice Rust
Connie Jean Hendricks
Leland Hendricks
Harold Singer
Nancy Joy
Tommy Joy
Andres Gonzales
Emilio Gonzales
George Fish
Widow Mrs Smith Triumphs In Maine Nomination
In Augusta Maine Mrs Margaret Chase Smith aged 39 won the Republican nomination for her late husband C H Smiths unexpired term as Maine representative. The nomination is tantamount to election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Smith
Augusta
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Auto shop ad for wheel alignment service in Roswell
The Roswell Auto Co offers wheel alignment to keep cars between fence rows. The ad mentions a graduate art gift shop at 104 West Fourth and provides a contact number 5-1713.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell Auto Co
4Th
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roswell High School
Woman’s Club
McEvoy
Little House
Trinity Methodist Church
Masonic Temple
Sons of the Legion and
Junior Auxiliary
KGFL
W. B. McCoy
S. Lea
Fred Hinesley
First Baptist Church
Mary Frances McClure
the Poplars
Washington Ave. P.T.A
Washington Avenue
Parent- Teachers Association
J. P. White, Jr
P. W. Thorson
R. A. Hingst
J. P. White
Dayton Talmage
Herbert E. Zeeveld
J. R. Owen
Washington Avenue P. T. A
Better Literature Association
George Slaughter
Abe Mayer, Jr
Coronado
New Mexico
America
Howard Springs
Brian Aherne
Madeline Carroll
Lewis Hayward
OWL Show
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Weaver Brothers
June Storey
Marjorie Gateson
Thurston Hall
Hall Johr
Stanley & Livingston
and Dry Cleaners
Omal Curtis
Bride Beld
Honor Society OF Junior High
Honor Society
J. M. McKnight
Elwin Miller
Tom Fletcher
H. P. Saunders, Jr
Doorthy Fletcher
Jean Blakeney
Flo Austin
Jacqueline Sieg
Betty Lou Ballard
Sue Saunders
Mildred Herring
Marion Bush
Aleen Hinkle
Joan Swisher
Dan Smith
Virginia Henry
Jeannette Yarnall
Frances Wilcoxin
Marilyn Blea
Fred Burkstaller
Louise Swisher
Jimmy Bruin
Margaret Brockman
H. C. Buchanan
Anderson Carter
Artesia
A. E. Crain
Pete Loving
W. S. Haldeman
Emory Carper
J. W. Johns
Allen Mahone
W. S. Haldemon
J. C. Manning
Ralph Vandewart
Lewis Brown
Pleasant Hour Club
Berrendo
Mmes
Cecil Pendergrass
Grady Harris
Lee Green
Buck Russell
Nellie Lemp
Brinker
Jones
Mrs. Brown
Harry Blythe
Mrs. Blythe
West Sixth Street
Nellie Jo Harper
Damon Pace
Bobbie Lee Basham
Tommie Norton
Patricia Johnson
Charles Joyce
Regina Pace
Buzzy Johnson
Mary Lutz
Bobby Norton
Hollywood
Armstrong
H. F. Brenan
Clovis
Louise Brenan
Miss Brenan
John Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Texas
Mary Cassidy
Ottawa
Candada
L. G. Durant
Smolen DO You Know
Anderson’s Gardens
L. A. Curtis
W. R. Joy
Clement Hendricks
Mrs
Margaret Smith
Aviatin
G. K. Richardson
Roswell, N. M
Jake Hinch
N. Rich
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