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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1940

Page

4

Quiet wedding at First Presbyterian Church

A quiet eight thirty wedding joined Miss Harriet Poorbaugh and Vernon W. Robertson at Roswell New Mexico. The ceremony was performed by Dr LeRoy Thompson with music by Mrs Walter Robertson and Mr Lee Henrichs. Attendants were Miss Orial Curtis and Woodrow Cameron. Afterward guests shared coffee and cake at the Poorbaugh home.

First Presbyterian Church Harriet Poorbaugh H. A. Poorbaugh North Washington Avenue Vernon W. Robertson Carlsbad New Mexico LeRoy Thompson Walter Robertson Santa Fe O’hardelot Lee Henrichs Henrichs Orial Curtis Woodrow Cameron Poorbaugh Washington Roswell C. I.A Robertson Southwestern College Winfield Kansas Syracuse University Syracuse New York Keith Stegal Wickett Texas

May activities and school festival notes at local churches

Monday events include third pupil recital at Ginsberg Piano Salon at 7 30 pm and meetings of the Womans Missionary Society First Baptist Church and St Andrews Parish Hall. Tuesday features Rainbow Assembly installation, Book Club party, and Child Garden May Festival with a variety of songs, skits, dances, and a May Pole finale. Volunteers asked to donate flowers for the unknown soldiers grave.

Bruce P. Connor Ginsberg Music Salon Connor Jason Kellahin Winfield Rhea Mary Pearson Aleen Hinkle E. W. Seago Dannie Ruth Danenberg Florice Goodwin Joanna Williams Mary Greenwade Rugene Corn Betty Ward Ruth Ann Carothers Marilyn June Huff Eleanor Jean Corn Pauline Crossen Patricia Rogers Gene Dickenson C. L. Gant John Selby Dorothy Reese Fletcher Marjorie Wolfe Dorothy Bell Ginsberg Womans Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Better Literature Association St. Andrews St. Andrews Jr. Guild of Episcopal Church Clarence E. Hinkle N. Washington Mmes J. W. Miley Earl E. Patterson Onalouise Rowell Patterson Michigan Rainbow Assembly Masonic Temple Bridge Club Horace H. McGee North Kentucky Mary Frances McClure The Poplars Entre Nous Bridge Club S. E. Hameed Riverside Drive Child Garden North Sea Avenue Sadie C. Vaudelet A. N. Etz, Jr Sue Minton Chick Linda Worthington Paul Polite Sally Shinkle Twinkle Little Star Billy Goats Gruff Georgine Carothers A. N Betty Arden Boellner Patricia Butler Mildred Lou Bowman Nanette Dudley Betty Ann Hinkle Jeannie Hooper Juanita Jones Jove Lair Tom Nail Myrtle Ruth Owens Sally Lou Shinkle Barbara Jean Weaver

Lovely Morning Wedding in Santheson Gardens

Miss Helen Fountain and Melvin A Mapes Jr married in Santheson Gardens Roswell. Officiant Dr Thomas W Brabham. Ceremony featured Beulah Phifer singing with Bernice Santheson on piano. Bride wore Alice Blue Marquisette with blue lace. reception followed in garden. couple to reside in Artesia. Fountain is Iowa City alumna and teacher. Mapes from Roswell area worked for Carter Drilling.

Santheson Gardens Helen Fountain M. A. Mapes, Jr S. S. Santheson North Atkinson Avenue C. M. Fountain Iowa City Iowa Melvin A. Mapes, Jr Artesia Roswell Thomas W. Brabham First Methodist Church Beulah Phifer D’hordelot Victor Herber Bernice Santheson Miss Santheson Clare de Lune deBussy Hollis Watson Richardson Avenue Mapes Miss Fountain University of Iowa Phi Mu Sorority Mark Howell School Professional Woman's Club M. A. Mapes East Fifth Street Carter Drilling Company

Girl Scout Open House Adds New Members in Roswell

Mrs John W Poe leaves for Santa Fe after a two week Roswell visit. Junior Womans Club hosted an Open House for Troop No III with Betty Sue Forth and Elissa Miranda pledging formal membership. Clover Leaf Club planned June 6 family picnic and quilt making session featured many local members and guests.

Girl Scouts Junior Womans Club Little House Betty Sue Forth Elissa Miranda Junior Woman’s Club Junior Woman’s Club Has Sponsored Troop No. III Misse Roberta Blanche Vandewart Edna Malone Edith French Geneva Bruin Mabel Sands Joyce Wiley Shirley Gray Helen Pritchard Frances Schultz Mary Elizabeth Russell Mmes Charles Boreing Charles Waller Wallace Wilson Lawrence Wolfe Hugh M. Huff, Jr Arden Boellner Harry R. Carr Hurd Clover Leaf Club B. F. Armold South Kentucky C. T. Robertson Miles Fred Brenan Roy Burnett Ella Flood Clyde Gant W. C. Griess B. B. Lassiter Mage Link Joe Long M. A. Mc John W. Poe Roswell Santa Fe Albuquerque California Poe Chicago

Heiress Whitney Divorced in Reno Plans Hollywood Return

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Liz Whitney has been divorced from John Hay Jock Whitney in Reno Nevada after eight and a half years of marriage. She now intends to return to Hollywood to resume her planned movie career.

Reno Nev Mary Elizabeth Liz) Whitney Hollywood Whitney John Hay Jock) Whitney

Hollywood From The Inside By An Extra Girl

Hollywood notes list Gary Cooper as a pitcher in The Life of John Doe with Pat Flaherty giving daily lessons while Frank Capra and Warner Bros plan The Great Commandment location at a Mojave desert site Tyrone Power stars. Mrs Hodges visits Roswell.

Gary Cooper John Doe Frank Capra Warners Pat Flaherty New York Giants Star Daily Fox Mojave Desert Tyrone Power

Roswell Faces Federal Charges In May 25 Hearings

Roswell figures Cecil Pendergrass and Atlas Lime Co of El Paso face multiple counts under the National Motor Carriers Act for transporting building materials into New Mexico without proper permits. A second case targets Rupert I Staggs of Roswell for interstate shipments without ICC approval. State game warden Elliott Barker reports unusually good fishing in Black Canyon, the Mimbres River, and Big Dry in southwestern New Mexico.

Roswell Santa FE N. M Cecil Pendergrass Atlas Lime Company el Paso National Motor Carriers’ Act U. S Richard Manson New Mexico Lime Company Pendergrass Rupert I. Staggs Interstate Commerce Commission Federal District Court Staggs Elliott Barker Black Canyon Mimbres River Big Dry Barker Charles Wil

Lupescu heads for the United States amid royal influence

A New York newspaper reports Mme. Lupescu, a longtime favorite of King Carol of Romania, is en route to the United States. The titian-haired Jewess has influenced Romanian politics for years through her alliance with the king. In Hobbs New Mexico, 68 delegates from Sea County Democrats, with 34 votes, back the unit rule for lieutenant governor James M. Murray as a national delegate to the Santa Fe convention, praising Murray for aiding the eastside’s progress.

New York Mme. Lupescu Carol of Romania United States Hobbs N. M James M. Murray Sea County Santa Fe Murray Eastside

Weather report across central latitude regions and west

Light rains in the mid Mississippi valley to the Great Lakes with scattered showers in New Mexico and Colorado. Except for Pacific slope and northeastern plains, morning is clear from Mississippi to the Pacific. Northern plains see temperatures below 40 degrees in many districts from Nebraska northward.

Roswell Pecos Valley Continental Divide Cleve Hallenbeck Mississippi Valley Great Lakes Pacific Northwest New Mexico Colorado Pacific Slope Plains Mississippi Pacific Nebraska

Marian Martin Pattern 9400 for summer frock

Simple afternoon dress pattern 9400 features waist girdle and shirred shoulders for slim lines. V neck with flower trim suggested. contrast bodice and sleeves offered. Sizes 12 to 40, requires 3 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16. Order by sending 15 cents for pattern in The Daily Bean Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Daily

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Harriett Poorbaugh Vernon Robertson Presbyterian Church Henry E. Samson Bob Mary Louise Samson Lawrence Clifford B. Weaver Dorothy Lee Villard Ther Denver R. L. Villard R. E. Morris C. F. Beeson Dr. Beeson Chaves County Medical Association State Medical Association D. H. Galloway Mrs. Warren Bloomington Willis J. Moore Catherine Lewis Mr. Moore Annie Moore Bray- Moore Washington, D. C Miss Lewis Manassas Virginia Carlsbad Caverns Ann Moore B. B. Wilson Ft. Worth L. T. Lewis Auburn Truman T. Sanders Dora Lewis Leland and Doralea Donna Mrs. Lewis Leland United Rural Club David Davis S. Richardson Avenue A. M. Guffey Jack Buck Benny Ellen Drew Andy Devine Phil Harris Rochester John Garfield Ann Sheridan Hudson Pat O’brien Bick Palm Beach Clover Club Mrs. Armold John W. Poe Gilkeson Arizona F. W. Jameson Mail Order Dept Montgomery Ward Co Liz Whitney Ernest Hodges Gallup J. D. Jones Hodges Edith Jones Politcal Executive Board Southwestern Golf Association Southwestern Tettrazzoni Esquire Festures Inc Minton Carol Friend Liams Las Cruces Mme Magda Lupescu
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