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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1978
Page
7
A collection of Dear Abby columns covers couples living openly as a blended family, children’s schooling, and marriage timing. A reader laments naming a son Junior causes mischief while another relays gratitude for a pecan pie recipe request and a cheeky note on chastity belts for men.
Wives of Roswell Sertoma Club members are urged to attend a no hostess salad lunch Saturday at noon at the Roswell Country Club. The meeting will discuss early plans for the 1980 Sertoma Regional convention hosted by the local club. Call Doris Franke or Dorothy Turner for reservations.
The Roswell Museum shows a Goddard Planetarium program The America Indian-His Earth and Sky on Thursday and Saturday at 7 30 p m. Special effects and tales like Song of Hiawatha and stories of star maidens coyote and a turtle appear with dancers and constellations. James Waldrip schedules the events with two more shows on Sunday Nov 19 and Friday Nov 24 at 2 p m. Admission is 2 50 for families 1 for adults and 50 cents for children. Call 622 4700 for details.
Roswell area retailers announce new salons, clothing shops, gift stores, and gift items. Pat Walker's of Roswell opens offering private weight loss treatments, while County Fair and Medicine Shop promote fabrics, crafts, clocks, and Arden gift sets. Coopers Western wears a larger store and Barb-Anne Shoppe touts holiday fashions and Isotoner gloves.
Crafty Cliff and His Wild Flowers promotes dipping chocolate for new candy makers. Mary Day will present a candy making demonstration on Creative Woman PBS Channel 3 at 11 30 AM on November 11. With Thanksgiving near term, order flowers and arrangements early, including out of town deliveries. Cliff offers FTD and Flora Fox services at 1603 W 2nd.
Altas Gift Shops row features 4 glazed pots for 10 dollars and new macrame hangings at 1.98. Frankoma Christmas plates and pottery in multiple colors arrive, plus sets for the home. Indian jewelry mocassins and baskets highlighted with layaway. locations listed in 1220 N Main, 2708 N Main and Hondo New Mexico.
The NEEDLE FAIR at 404 W College Roswell offers a full range of needlecraft supplies. It stocks fine wools in latest shades for knitters and features weaving kits with loom and yarns. Sarah and Jane provide purse options and custom pattern design services. Open Mon-Fri 10-5 and Sat 11-4.
A Roswell Daily Record coupon offers a free 5 lb bag of sugar with the purchase of two 12 ounce bags of Nestle semi sweet real chocolate morsels. Present at checkout at participating stores to redeem.
Shoppers are urged to visit the Fashion Center at 100 N Union for new holiday coordinates in frosty grape mauves pinks and silver accents. Hand embroidered tops from the Philippines add glamour, with black white and ivory color options. Shops offer layaways as holiday merchandise arrives and readers are encouraged to tell advertisers they read about them here.
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