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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1941

Page

2

Delightful dancing party at Roswell Country Club

Mr and Mrs Josh Church hosted a refined dancing party for relatives and friends at the Roswell Country Club in honor of their nieces Mary and Virginia Harrison of Nogales Arizona. The ball room sparkled with garden flower arrangements, dancing to a nickelodeon, iced punch and assorted sandwiches served throughout the evening.

Josh Church Roswell Country Club Mary Virginia Harrison Nogales Arizona Mary Harrison Roswell Nickelodeon Fred Burkstaller Jimmy Bruin Don Slaughter Billy Corn Reed Mulkey Bruce Nickelson Dick Holesapple Ted Fowler Bob Hanagan Zeph Schultz Holmes McLish Jim Vandewart Bill Ellett Suc Marshall George McFadden John King Buzzy Cooley Billy Ayres Don Shadinger Don Smith Luther Lund Jerry Owens Dick Brenneman Charles Malone Billy

Gleaners Class Hosts Reception for New Members

The Gleaners Sunday School class of First Baptist Church hosted a reception at Mrs. George Yarbrough’s home to honor new and prospective members. Spring flowers decorated the rooms as guests enjoyed iced fruit punch and cakes. Receiving duties were performed by Mrs. Mildred Anderson and class officers.

Gleaners First Baptist Church Mildred Anderson George Yarborough South Missouri Avenue Bers Earl Dixon Byron Ward Barney Summers Roy Thompson Bill St. John Mount Joy David C. Witmer Millersville Normal School

Mrs Sally Phillips Honored With Party and Shower

Mrs Roy Phillips and Mrs F W McKnight hosted a Thursday afternoon party at 117 West Bland Street to honor Mrs Sally Phillips on her upcoming marriage to rancher Ben Hill of the Hope community. Roses sweet peas honeysuckle filled the rooms as gifts were presented. salad course served by the hostesses with helpers.

Roy Phillips F. W. McKnight McKnight West Bland Street Sally Phillips Ben Hill Hope Community Asa Guffey Wilbur McKnight Mrs. Phillips Mmes A. B. Cain Sadie Todd Ed Robinson Clayton Miller Barney Leonard Genevieve Becker Wesley Brown A. C. Kling R. B. McKinney John Wake Hiram Wake A. A. Gilliland Glenn

Marian Martin Pattern 9720 Dress Lets You Be Different

Pattern 9720 offers a long waistline one piece or two piece effect with a low hip seam and front button trim. It features a curved bust, shoulder darts, waist gathers, and a scalloped V-neck. Sizes 13 to 40 available. order form asks for size name address and pattern number. book and pattern priced at 25 cents.

Marian Martin Roswell Daily Record Pattern Department

Savory Carrots and Brazilian Corn Recipes for Light Meals

A collection of simple vegetable dishes using ordinary ingredients. Savory Carrots dress up carrots with butter green pepper and pimiento for a quick sauté. Brazilian Corn combines bacon onion green pepper and corn with Brazil nuts for a hearty side. Hominy Hash uses dried beef onion green pepper and hominy in a skillet with chili sauce and mayonnaise for a comforting dish yielding about six portions.

Brazil

Crete Falls Under Axis Grip Amid Evacuations

British and Greek defenders on Crete face a crushing Axis advance as German and Italian troops tighten a vise like grip. Prisoners, vehicles, and fuel are captured at Retimo and Candia with reports of demoralized defenders and halted evacuations. The Cairo command confirms line reformation and continued air assaults.

Retimo DNB Candia Cairo Crete Middle East Almyra Bay Canea Almyro Bay Suda Bay Alexandria Suez Canal Rome Il Picolo al Picolo Hereward Egypt

Morning Coffee And Visitors For Mrs Bedford In Transit

Mrs Henry Bedford and her young children Betty and Penny, with a maid, depart for Midland Texas for three days with Mr and Mrs E G Bedford before continuing to Billings Montana for the summer. They will also visit her parents in El Paso and friends in Albuquerque. Mrs Bedford’s transfer by Gulf Oil Co was recent.

Henry Bedford Betty Penny Midland Texas E. G. Bedford Billings Montana Bedford R. A. Hoover el Paso H. A. Ingalls, Jr Albuquerque Gulf Oil Co

Home Grown Spring Turnips and Greens

Andersons Gardens offers fresh home grown spring turnips and greens. Local producer emphasizes seasonal harvest and direct sale to customers.

Andersons Gardens

Ickes Praises Dempsey as Interior Undersecretary Pick

Interior secretary Ickes called John J. Dempsey of Santa Fe a great friend of the department and a close student of its problems. He said the Senate confirmation of Dempsey as undersecretary should be very agreeable to the staff. Dempsey, former New Mexico representative, now serves on the maritime commission. Ickes noted Dempsey handled much legislation for administration by the Interior. The department will be delighted to have him as undersecretary.

Washington John J. Dempsey Santa Fe N. M Interior Department Ickes Senate Dempsey the Interior New Mexico Maritime Commission Congress Department of the Interior Department

Miss Edith Hull Visiting in Roswell and New Mexico

Miss Edith Hull of Chicago visiting Roswell on a vacation trip through New Mexico. In Santa Fe Governor Miles honored her by commissioning her as a colonel on his staff. She is on her first trip to New Mexico and praised state hospitality.

Edith Hull Chicago Roswell New Mexico Santa Fe Hull Miles

American Legion Auxiliary Hosts Mother-Daughter Banquet

A long, festively set In galls Memorial Home hosted the American Legion Auxiliary banquet for members and prospective Junior Auxiliary members. Miss Betty Bogard honored in engagement party earlier. guests enjoyed music, gifts, and a patriotic table setting. The event featured a chicken pie meal, toastmistress Eva Lee Powell, and a dance program by McEvoy Dancing School students.

American Legion Auxiliary Ingalls Memorial Home Eva Lee Powell McEvoy Dancing School Leann Emmick Barbara Rose Ray Betsy Hudson Giorie Thorne W. H. Dearholt Ruidoso Woodward Jane Davis Helen O'Meara Elizabeth Ann Jackson Mary McCullough Arden Boehner

Mrs Howell Hostess For Sewing Circle

Mrs W L Howell was hostess to St Peter's Sewing Circle at 111 West Deming Street yesterday afternoon. They voted to discontinue meetings until the first week in September and spent the remainder sewing before refreshments. Attendants included Mmes Murphy Richmond Dudley Winter Smead Hughes Hannifin Kintz Emerson Cotton Antram Conley Staeden Tigner Wells and Miss Gladys Richmond. Also Mrs F B Goodwin returned from California and joined others from Roswell. Girl Scout Troop No 12 held a Cahoon Park swimming party from 2 to 5 this afternoon.

W. L. Howell St. Peter’s West Deming Street Mmes Joseph H. Murphy E. C. Richmond J. W. Dudley E. E. Winter Tom Smead J. E. Hughes W. F. Hanagan Etta Hannifin J. L. Kintz E. L. Emerson A. Cotton Clif Antram Otto Conley J. Staeden R. M .Tigner Ted Wells Gladys Richmond Mrs. Howell

Buffet Supper For Girls Class Honoring Mrs Phillips

Mrs Owen Phillips hosted the Senior Girls Sunday School class of the First Methodist Church at a buffet supper at 504 East Fifth Street. The event featured a roses centered table and a handkerchief shower for Mrs Phillips who is resigning as teacher. Attendees included Betty Jean Pierce, Bebe Sanders, Imogene Stockton, Thelma Garvin, Dannie Danenberg, Bernice Santheson, Marcella Drury, Thana Hunter, Nina Gene Davis, Jane Villard, Vera Mae Hall, and Mr and Mrs Owen Phillips.

Trinity Methodist Church Betty Bogard Ivan G. McGee Meeteetsee Wyoming Oracion Ensemble L. S. Croissant Hugh McGuire Irene Barnett Ellen Goodart John Youse C. C. Bogard Lucy Youse Miss Bogard H. V. Fall C. Hanes E. W. Hitchcock Frances Clayton Charles F. Brewster Guy M. Rowe Chapman Oscar Greene W. C. Taylor E. L. Burns Roy Green J. J. Corlett George Wells W. C. Holland W. S. Murrell Bernice Blough L. A. Shaw J. W. McMillian H. F. Davis May Ellett Roland T. Schaefer Elmer Butler Ralph Davis W. B. Dearr O. M. Wallace I. W. Woolsey L. G. Ellett Misess Willma Murrell Elaine Shaw Nora McWilliams Margaret Bragg Owen Phillips First Methodist Church East Fifth Street Phillips Betty Jean Pierce Bebe Sanders Imogene Stockton Thelma Garvin Dannie Danenberg Bernice Santheson Marcella Drury Thana Hunter Nina Gene Davis Jane Villard Vera Mae Hall Mrs

Chicken Pie Supper At K. P. Hall

The Rebecahs and Odd Fellows hosted a joint supper at K. P. Hall with a chicken pie menu and roses on long tables. About forty guests attended a memorial service followed by dancing as Ichabod Richardson’s Cheereteers performed and Ernest Richardson and Ivy Link offered tap and jig numbers.

Rebecahs Odd Fellows K. P. Hall Ichabod Richardson Ernest Richardson Ivy Link

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