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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1941

Page

2

Christian Endeavor Seniors Honored At First Presbyterian Banquet

The First Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor held the Senior Banquet in the assembly room at six. Tables formed an E shaped layout with red and blue streamers and programs bearing blue ink and small American flags. Attendees enjoyed a three course steak dinner as Luther Lund presided, with a string of toasts and musical performances by Virginia Howell Lenore Shafer and others. Honorees included Lisette Gessert Betty Herring Dorothy Orton Donald Shadinger and Paulyne Thoma with special guests and alumnae listed among the attendees.

Christian Endeavor First Presbyterian Church Luther Lund Don Chappel Charlotte Reese Betty Herring Virginia Howell Lenore Shaffer Marjorie Robertson Lisette Gessert Louise Robertson Lenore Shafer Barbara Crowder Lillian R. Russell Dorothy Orton Donald Shadinger Paulyne Thoma LeRoy Thompson Lois Crowder Francesces Martin Lorraine Robertson Richard Elgin Luther Land Ruth Reese Ruth Kirkwood Bessie Kirkwood Don Smith Rachel Crowder Louisa Watt Don Chappell

Marian Martin Pattern 9595 Slimming Front Button Dress

Practical, slenderizing Marian Martin Pattern 9595 for women's sizes 36 to 50. Features all front buttoning for speed and flat ironing, hip-slimming seams, optional revers, belt, and Edging. Order requires 4 5/8 yards fabric for size 36, send 15 cents for pattern and 25 cents for book and pattern together.

Marian Martin Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department

Bridge Club Attends Luncheon at The Poplars

Mrs Lawrence Wolfe hosted the 1927 Bridge Club today at The Poplars 600 East 5th Street for a one o'clock luncheon. Eight covers were set with a table centerpiece of pale yellow and pink snapdragons and pink carnations. After lunch the group moved to Mrs Wolfe's home at 1310 North Main Street for cards. Attendees included Mrs Harold H Ball, Mrs J P White Jr, Mrs Horace H McGee, Mrs Langford Keith, Mrs Robert Bear, Mrs Floyd Childress, Mrs F Y Chambers, and Mrs Wolfe.

Lawrence Wolfe Bridge Club Poplars East 5Th Street Wolfe North Main Street Mmes Harold H. Ball J. P. White, Jr Horace H. McGee Langford Keith Robert Bear Floyd Childress W. B. McCoy South Sea Pards Country Club R. L. Malone Bridge. Club Frank Goodwin F. B. Goodwin North Michigan Avenue Sadie C. Vaudelet North Sea Avenue Ruth Gaines Wilson North Missouri Avenue H. P. Garrett First Baptist Church

Roswell Social Calendar Highlights May Events

Roswell residents plan a week of gatherings from luncheons at The Poplars and Miss Mathe a Cowan garden to Womans Club outings and a United Rural Club meeting. Recitals, dances, picnics, and commencements fill the week with guests from local clubs, churches, and families and a volunteer Red Cross sewing effort begins.

Mrs. Cookson Honors Executive Board at Dinner

Mrs Orville Cookson retiring president of the Young Womans Guild of the First Christian Church hosted her executive board at 6 30 pm at The Poplars 600 East 2nd Street A gift from Mrs Mills Talmage honored her two years of service The guest list included Mrs Mills Talmage Mrs Otto Seiling Ralph Lannom W C Taylor Lee Corn Will Shaw Clifford Ferrin John H Wyly Jason W Kellahin Maurice D Trout Logan A Hunter A D Jones and Miss Myrle Laughlin

Orville Cookson Young Womans Guild First Christian Church Poplars East 2Nd Street Cookson Guild Mills Talmage Mmes. Mills Talmage Otto Seiling Ralph Lannom W. C. Taylor Lee Corn Will Shaw Clifford Ferrin John H. Wyly Jason W. Kellahin Maurice D. Trout Logan A. Hunter A. D. Jones Myrle Laughlin Mrs. Cookson

Mrs. Anderson Presents Urgent Gospel to Direct Youth at WMU

The Baptist Missionary Society met at the Baptist Church with president Mrs. J. J. Walker in charge. Mrs. Mildred Anderson spoke on An Urgent Gospel to Direct Youth, assisted by Mrs. Fred Wolfe Mrs. Byron Ward and Mrs. Earl Dixon. Mrs. J. B. Savage reported on the Southern Baptist Convention in Birmingham Alabama. A brief business session followed with refreshments served by hostesses Mrs. Walter Harrison Mrs. W. L. Hill Mrs. Earl Tankersley and Miss Lucy Thomas.

The Baptist Missionary Society Baptist Church J. J. Walker Ira L. Holmstead Mildred Anderson Fred Wolfe Byron Ward Earl Dixon J. B. Savage Southern Baptist Convention Birmingham Alabama Mmes Walter Harrison W. L. Hill Earl Tankersley Lucy Thomas

Mrs A D Jones Heads Christian Council Installation

Mrs A D Jones led the First Christian Church Woman's Council with a final post year meeting. Officers installed included Jones as president and Huff, Mitch ell, Dekker, Hill, Cummins, Bird, and Neely, with gifts and bouquets presented to leaders and group members. A social hour followed with Group I hostesses.

Woman’s Council of First Christian Church Eva M. Cooper E. C. Jackson Lake Arthur China G. T. Reaves Jane Reaves Evelyn Dawson A. D. Jones Robert W. Mitchell L.t Lewis Jones W. T. Neely Hugh M. Huff Mmes. Lewis and Mitchell Mills Talmage Hugh M. Huff, Sr Joe Dekker Will H. Hortenstein J. R. Robinson J. D. Hill World Call J. Q. Cummins Russell Bird Malcolm Sale Mmes Anderson H. Norton Charles S. Dobbs Henrietta Ernest

Miss Betty Bogard Engaged and Honored in Portales Shower

Miss Betty Bogard a student at Eastern New Mexico College received a party and shower from Kappa Delta Alpha in Portales. The event featured green and white decor and a large white basket of gifts. She is engaged to Mr Ivan H McGee of Meeteetsee Wyoming and will wed at Trinity Methodist Church next Monday. ALBUQUERQUE May 26 Dr Julius T Conditt a German physician died yesterday his body to Hager man for burial.

Clover Leaf Club West 8Th Street Bb. B Beck Club H. A Ingalls North Missouri Avenue E. J. Wsams American Legion Auxiliary Ingalls Memorial Home First Baptist Church South Missouri Betty Bogard Eastern New Mexico College Ivan H. McGee Meeteetsee Wyoming Portales Kappa Delta Alpha Miss Bogard C. C. Bogard Trinity Methodist Church Albuquerque N. M Julius T. Conditt Hagerman

Mrs Green Heads New Wesleyan Guild at Trinity Church

An organizational meeting of the Wesleyan Service Guild of Trinity Methodist Church elected officers led by Mrs Roy Green as president and Bernice Blough as vice president. Other officers include Pauline Poorbaugh secretary Eileen Rapp corresponding secretary O M Wallace treasurer and Myrtle Mae Hanes reporter. The group set a monthly meet date for the first Monday evenings and served refreshments to members and guests.

Wesleyan Service Guild Trinity Methodist Church Roland T. Shaefer West Fifth Street W. C. Holland Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Church Roy Green Bernice Blough Pauline Poorbaugh Eileen Rapp O. M. Wallace

Rainbow Girls Dance After Graduation at Masonic Temple

Rainbow Girls held a delightful dance after Roswell High School graduation at the Masonic Temple. Eighty couples attended with mothers and advisory board chaperones present. Seniors and their dates were special guests. the event featured nickels odeon music an iced punch from a flower wreath bowl and a final dance at midnight.

Rainbow Masonic Temple Roswell High School Hugh M. Huff, Jr Edward H. Day L. P. Richart Arthur Allison Carl Bird

Program Tonight At Womans Club By Mrs Bruce Connor Pupils

Roswell residents attend a concert at the Roswell Woman's Club featuring Inez Ward, daughter of Mrs Florence Ward, with Hugh Thomas. A varied piano repertoire includes Beethoven, Wagner, Schubert, Macdowell, Debussy, Lecuona, and others performed by Ward and student artists. the program also lists several eight-handed pieces and student performers.

Womans Club Bruce Connor Inez Ward Florence Ward Roswell Eastern New Mexico College Hugh Thomas L. van Beethoven Miss Ward Vittoria Mio Coce G. Carissimi The Evening Star Tannhauser Richard Wagner Mr. Thomas Franz Schubert Edward Macdowell Franco Leoni Teresa del Riego Claude Debussey Clair de Lune Bruce P. Connor Huff Fine Arts Studio Liebesfreud Fritz Kreisler Eylie Saunders Dorothy Belle Rea R. Schumann Jean Dickenson Percy Grainger Rugene Corn Sue Saunders C. L. Gant Charles Ward Anna Frances Rice Frances Thome Polichinelle S. Rachmaninoff - Co. L. Gant Scharwenka Victor Herbert Dorothy Reece Fletcher Grieg Rachmaninoff Marjorie Wolfe Josef Flienzynski Chopin Peter de Rose Vienna Charles E. Richardson Hannah Pruit Carmen—Bizet Therylene Knox Louis Gottschalk Bert Marley Jane Smith Bobby McPherson Joanna Williams

7500 Enrollees in New Mexico CCC Camps This Quarter

SANTA FE New Mexico May 27 The CCC is providing work for some 7500 enrollees in 38 New Mexico camps this quarter Director Jennie Kirby of the welfare department said 1600 have been assigned to national forests 2000 to soil conservation work 2000 to range rehabilitation 400 to waterfowl refuges 400 to federal reclamation projects 400 to national parks 200 to Conchas dam state recreational area and 200 to Raton Metropolitan Park.

Santa FE N. M CCC New Mexico Jennie Kirby Welfare Department Conchas Dam Raton

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