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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1941

Page

2

Olivet Club Holds Spring Luncheon With Bible In The Home Theme

The Olivet Club wrapped its year with a springtime luncheon hosted at Mrs. A D Jones home 300 South Kentucky Avenue. Table decor mirrored a Bible based landscape with miniature gardens fountains and decorative paths. Officers elected included Mrs Paul Schultz president and Mrs A D Jones vice president. A Daniel program and devotionals followed.

Olivet Club A. D. Jones South Kentucky Avenue A. F Daniel Mmes George N. Carothers J. P. Williams Walter Harrison Sam Lusk Paul G. Schultz Archie Campbell Sadie C. Vaudeser Bob Crosby Earl E. Patterson S. P. Hannifin

Eva R Inlow Circle Meets At Calvary Baptist Home

The Eva R Inlow Circle of Calvary Baptist Church met at Mrs Mary Smith's home with Mrs D B Day in charge. They sang Bless Be The Tie and heard from guest speaker Mrs J B Savage on the Southern Baptist Convention. Mrs J J Walker spoke on What the Circle Means to the W M A and a reading Family Pew was given by Mrs Day.

Eva R. Inlow Circle of Calvary Baptist Church Mary Smith D. B. Day J. H. Brister Mmes. Groseclose Hobson J. B. Savage Southern Baptist Convention J. J. Walker Day Clyde Groseclose Cox Aubrey Snedgear Hattie Jordan J. M. Rector Merchantson W. H. Groseclose Norma Ford

Miss Helen Kunkel Honored With Bridal Shower

Miss Helen Kunkel was honored at a Dexter home party with a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. A. H. Merchant and others. Guests admired spring flower decorations and gifts beneath a shower umbrella. A vocal duet by Doris Milles and Joanne Swisher, plus readings by Francis Kunkel, complemented the evening before Miss Kunkel and Ivan Miller wed at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Tuesday evening, June 10. Ice course served to numerous guests. FRIDAY McEvoy School of Dancing annual revue at Junior High school.

A. H. Merchant Oscar Kunkel C. L. Campbell Dexter Helen Kunkel Ivan Miller Immanuel Lutheran Church Doris Milles Joanne Swisher Francis Kunkel O. F. Sommers R. L. Swisher H. H. Kunkel H. Porter A. Northam C. H. Pfeiffer L. R. Garrett Harry Miller J. L. Heizer R. A. Hingst Walter Dean John Bible Fred Kasting H. M. Huff Verdi Gill Mary, Margaret Anna May Ethel Pfeiffer Doris Miller Frances Kunkel Mary Ellen Kunkel Elsie Kunkel Roma Bible Clara Rae Bible Betty Lou Merchant Lois Miller Margaret Searcy Polly Richardson

Roswell Children Shine At Bach Festival Event

Roswell residents note several pupils from the area taking part in the Beautiful Bach Festival at North Texas State Teachers College. Dorothy Deason Kay Ellett Elaine Kurkendall and Bob Burdette performed with the Denton A Cappella Choir and orchestral groups. The Mass in B Minor drew special praise as the program closed.

Roswell North Texas State Teachers College Denton N. T. S. T. C. Chapel Choir College Wilfred C. Bain Dorothy Deason Jack Deason South Main Kay Ellett L. G. Ellett South Kentucky Elaine Frazier Kurkendall Bob Burdette H. D. Burdette S. Missouri Avenue

Daily Crossword Across Defective Clue List Update

A long list of crossword clues is presented including definitions for Vehicle Indian tree Openings Hasten Anger Sack Grampus Candlenut tree Bobbin Percolates A weapon Exists Negative reply Exclamation Russian river Storage box Perform Cover Vegetables Decorated letter Slice At a distance Cushion Alabamine beam Search for Nickel At home Earth goddess Experiments Guide Wasted Dancer's cymbals Son Undivided Sick East north east Organ of sight Small elevation Samuel 1 Snow vehicle 2 America Indian 3 Philistic deity 4 Hot tempered 5 Ventilate 6 Spring back 7 A navigator 8 Ancient country 9 Causes 17 Eyelike 19 Bonea oe iat 25 Public notice 26 Wager 29 Played on the green 30 Fairy 31 Song of praise 32 Awns 33 Illustory image 34 Greek letter 35 Feeler 36 To deem wrongly 38 A recluse Yesterday's Answer 41 Germanium 43 Astringent fruits 45 Otherwise 49 Malt beverage

Samuel Feeler

Slim Style Pattern 9660 Marian Martin Dress for Flattering Fit

Marian Martin Pattern 9660 offers a long waistline and curved center panels to slim waist and hips. Gathers soften side bodice, skirt features double front panels to appear taller and slimmer. Optional revers, sleeve lengths, trim ideas, and a Sew Chart included. Order details request name address size and pattern number. Pattern priced and book combo offered. Send order to The Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department

Child Garden Final Program at North Sea Avenue Garden rooms

Pupils under Mrs. Sadie C. Vaudeler staged a May Davy Festival this morning with songs, poems, dances, a dramatization and preschool work exhibit. Participants include Patsy Jones, Juanita Jones, Jeanine Hooper, Georgine Carothers, Weanelle Hedgcoxe, Jan Armstrong, Lottie Beth Hedgcoxe, Carol Rae Lannom, Sally Henry, Jimmy Marshall, Billy Corn, Bus ter Etz and more. Phone your classified to No 11.

Child Garden Sadie C. Vaudeler North Sea Avenue Vaudelet Weaver Hedgecoxe Charles Creek Patsy Jones Buster Etz Juanita Ann Jones Jean Cleek Weanelle Hedgcoxe Bill Corn Georgine Carothers Joan Talmage Jeanine Hooper Juanita Jones Ginger Smith Carol Rae Lannom Lottie Beth Hedgcoxe Jan Armstrong Glenn Prager Jimmy Marshall Billy Corn Sally Henry Edwina Tydlacker Weanelle Hedgecoxe

Recital HighlightsYoung Pupils Shine At Roswell Club

Mrs Bruce P Connor presented a young group in a 7 30 pm recital at the Roswell Womans Club with piano solos duets and vocal numbers. The audience applauded the program featuring Bobbie McPherson Elizabeth Dicken son and Mrs Jason Kellahin in vocal solos and a list of participants including Peggy Joyce Horton Laura Ruth Corn Alvena Brock Betty Bedford Bobby McPherson Virginia Zeeveld Biff Rose Patricia Goodrum Jane Smith Jeanne Losey Jeanne Malareny Marylin Huff Eleanor Jean Corn Joanna Williams Charles Durand Gwen Knox.

Bruce P. Connor Roswell

P. E. O. Chapter B Holds Final Meeting

Mrs. Ross L. Malone and Miss Willma Murrell hosted Chapter B of P. E. O. yesterday at the Malone home 513 North Pennsylvania Avenue for its final meeting of the year. Exquisite roses from the Malone garden adorned the rooms. New year books were distributed and Mystery Sisters for the summer were drawn. An ice course was served during the tea hour. Attending were Mmes. W. W. Akin, Arthur Allison, J. Bennett Allison, W. C. Buchly, Cecil Bonney, Eva M. Cooper, H. V. Fall, James F. Hinkle, Sylvester P. Johnson, C. C. Martin, Mary Frances McClure, W. S. Murrell, D. N. Pope, L. P. Richart, Claude Simpson, Grady Welter, Harrison Williams, Miss Charlotte St. John, a guest, Mrs. Stanley Crosby, Miss Willma Murrell, and Mrs. R. L. Malone.

Ross L. Malone Willma Murrell P.E.O Malone North Pennsylvania Avenue Malone Garden Mmes. W. W. Akin Arthur Allison J. Bennett Allison W. C. Buchly Cecil Bonney Eva M. Cooper H. V. Fall James F. Hinkle Sylvester P. Johnson C. C. Martin Mary Frances McClure W.S Murrell D. N. Pope L. P. Richart Claude Simpson Grady Welter Harrison Williams Charlotte St. John Stanley Crosby Willma Mu

Mrs. Conley Displays Flower Studies at Roswell

Frances Conley, Roswell resident for fourteen years, presents tempera flower studies at Roswell Museum Art Center. Using black backgrounds, she blends tempera colors to create decorative motifs for modern Spanish or Indian style homes. Mentor is her mother, Martha Kennedy, Gallup art director. Exhibit runs through June 9.

Frances Conley Roswell Museum Art Center

Ace Hi Bridge Club Lovely Party

The Ace High Bridge Club gathered yesterday at Mrs. R. R. Pennington’s home with Mrs. Forrest Carter hosting. Roses decorated the rooms while bridge was played. high scores were earned by Mrs. Gene Reischman and Mrs. Cecil Schrimsh er as guests. A handkerchief shower welcomed Mrs. Pennington who plans to move to Artesia. A salad course closed the afternoon. Participants included Mrs. Gratton, Mrs. Schrimsh er, Ralph Lannom, Eugene Brinker, Millis Talmage, and members Mrs. Reischman, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Hopkins, Mrs. Evans, and the hostesses.

Ace High Bridge Club R. R. Pennington South Sea Avenue Forrest Carter Gene Reischman Cecil Schrimscher Pennington Artesia Mmes Patrick H. Gratton Cecil Schrimshher Ralph Lannom Eugene C. Brinker Millis Talmage Joe Evans W. H. Hopkins Harvey Evans Carter

Elite Beauty Shop Ad Promotes Low Price Permanents

An advertisement for Elite Beauty Shop at 306 West Second offers permanents at five dollars and seven fifty, with a later price drop to three dollars. The small classified-style notice includes a phone contact 749.

W. Second

First M E Choir Honors Donaldson And Hitchcock

The First Methodist Church choir held its annual covered dish supper with Miss Lillian Donaldson and Raymond Hitchcock honored for their engagement and upcoming marriage. Also honored were Miss Virginia Margraves, Miss Velma Cole, and Woodrow Cameron before summer vacations.

First Methodist Church Otis Brenneman W. W. Akin Lillian Donaldson Raymond Hitchcock Virginia Margraves Velma Cole Woodrow Cameron Thomas W. Brabham Mmes H. D. Burdette Ernest Megenity T. J. Deason H. P. Saunders, Jr Marion Young Jean Marsh Aileen Hitchcock Evelyn Hitchcock Meador Jack Deason

Annual Dance Revue Tonight at McEvoy School of Dancing

The McEvoy School of Dancing presents its second Annual Dance Revue tonight at 8 at the Junior High School auditorium under Mrs. Paul McEvoy and Mrs. James Lannom. The program features numerous pupils, a men's chorus, a special dance by Mrs Avalon Russ Lannom, and a vocal solo by Mrs. McEvoy.

McEvoy School of Dancing Paul McEvoy James Lannom Avalon Russ Lannom McEvoy

Mrs. Bomar Honored With A Party

Mrs Pauline Bomar honored as she leaves Roswell with Lively Eight Card Club gathering. Two card tables, spring decor, summer break in play, salad served. prizes to Mrs Pete Rogers and Eugenia Staggs. Members present include Mrs Bomar, Ben Pendergrass, A B Can, Pete Rogers, F E Clements, Hubert Staggs, Harry Moore, and Eugenia Staggs.

Hubert Stages Harry Moore Eight Pauline Bomar Roswell Pete Rogers Eugenia Staggs Mmes Ben Pendergrass A. B. Can

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