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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1940
Page
4
Marian Martin presents pattern 9523 a youthful chic dress with princess seams and contrasting collar and bodice panels. Including long and short sleeves the design suits campus or town life, with sizes 11 to 17 and fabric needs listed for size 13. Send fifteen cents with size name address and style number to The Record Pattern Department.
Miss Lucita Walton daughter of Texico Texas and Mr Robert Louis Ullrich son of East Second Street East Texas were married this morning at eight o'clock at St Peters Catholic Church with Rev Father Christian Studener officiating. The ceremony featured Lohengrin's wedding march and a host of family and friends. The bride wore a white satin gown with illusion veil and pearl coronet. Bridesmaid Miss Mary Virginia Antram wore pale blue chiffon and carried red roses. Train bearers Barbara and Peggy Fleming wore flowered organdie. Ring bearer Master Tommy Nail carried a lily with the ring. A wedding breakfast followed at the home of Mr and Mrs R M Tigner. The couple will reside at 111 North Kentucky Avenue.
A small group of friends surprised the Rev G T Reaves with a fried chicken supper at his home last evening marking his new pastorate at First Christian Church. September 30 also celebrated wedding anniversaries for Mr and Mrs Clifford Ferrin and Mr and Mrs Will Hortenstein with poems by Mrs Hortenstein at each place setting.
Mrs Sylvester P Johnson and Mrs George W Zink hosted a one o clock luncheon at the Poplars 600 East Fifth Street with a long table centerpiece of button zinnias calendulias and snapdragons. A three course menu was served before guests visited at Mrs Zink’s home 805 North Penn Avenue for an afternoon of sewing and conversation. An iced drink was served and fall flowers filled the house.
Mrs. Robert Bear entertained the 1927 Club at luncheon and cards today at Mrs. Lawrence Wolfe’s home 1310 North Main Street. Fall flowers decorated the rooms and two long tables seated the guests for luncheon followed by cards.
Mrs A N Etz entertained the Little Bridge Club at her home 1012 North Penn for luncheon and cards. A Chinese menu was served at one o'clock from the dining room table centered with zinnias. Those present included Mrs Sam Stolaroff, Mrs C M Eiffert, Mrs Ben Ginsberg, Mrs Wilbur Hodges, Mrs H O De Shurley, Mrs J R Daughtry, Mrs Raymond Smith, Mrs Vera Young, and the hostess.
The Better Literature Association re elected Mrs. R. M. Tigner as president with Mrs. B. B. Wilson as vice president and Mrs. Sam Johnson as secretary treasurer. A vigilance committee of ten was formed with Rev. Thomas W Brabham as chairman.
Willkie urged voters to reject corrupt tactics and warned against vote buying as he campaigned through Michigan industrial centers. He addressed the National Federation of Republican Women in Detroit promising to “clean house” in government and appoint officials who back the American people. He spoke of advancing the party’s line as he toured Flint and other cities.
A collage of 1940s Hollywood notes and local society items. John Garfield and family vacation at Carmel while Roger Pryor and Ann Sothern celebrate their ninth anniversary. Lionel Barrymore studies mandolin for Dr Kildare. Clark Gable and Carole Lombard plan a Mexico trip. Anita Louise unveils a fall frock with a bias cut, bustle drape, and black moire accessories. George Raft tours East for the World Series before The Sea Wolf. plus political comments by Willkie and crowd reactions, society visits, births, club meetings, and delegates returning from Albuquerque events.
Six green peppers filled with a mixture of cold cooked meat rice strained tomatoes onions salt pepper butter and stock. Boil peppers briefly, drain, mix with filling, fill peppers, top with bread crumbs and bake thirty minutes in a moderate oven. Serves six. Record Want Ads Get Results.
House leaders expect to clear the house today then seek senate approval tomorrow or Thursday. A defense bill is being prepared in a senate subcommittee for quick floor action. With anti adjournment pressure from letters, winding up the session is unlikely. a recess until after the November 5 election is planned. Barkley negotiates with house chiefs on a brief adjournment, possibly to November 11, to allow campaigning while keeping Congress active. Repeal appears linked to reduced drinking and the era of loud wall party rooms wanes.
War era influence drives American milliners to craft period styled hats. Linda Darnell models four Sally Victor chapeaus echoing Mormon and early American headgear with off the face wear and varied trim including feathers bands and velvet streamers.
Seattle dispatch reports hotel loss from stolen towels blankets silver and knickknacks topped ten million dollars last year. Grace Woolley of the American Hotel Association notes managers seek advice to curb theft while urging guests to cooperate. Public awareness could help reduce costs and allow rate relief.
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