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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1940

Page

4

Colonel Wilfred McCormick Address At Roswell Woman Club Banquet

Roswell Business and Professional Women hosted a formal Coronado room banquet at the Nickson Hotel for National Business Women's Week. Mrs. Ewing Lusk chaired with decorations in black and orange and a yellow and black horn of plenty centerpiece. Speakers included Mrs. C. E. Mason and Mrs. Luella McGaffey Brown, who offered opposing views on the Willkie and Democratic issues, followed by a group sing of God Bless America.

Coronado Nickson Hotel Roswell Ewing Lusk Mrs. Lusk C. E. Mason Luella McGaffey Brown Charles Beeson O’ Ten Lusk Paul McEvoy New Mexico F. Myrick Russell Charles F. Beeson National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Business Women’s Week P. W Willkie Childress Sybil Bailey Billie Lanham Mmes D. J. Shrecengost Inga Mulray O. L. Williams Lillian Russell James Callender Ethel Lea Ewing L. Lusk Edward H. Day Mary McCullough O. M. Wallace Geneva

Mrs Harold Bryant Honored With Party

Mrs Harold Bryant formerly Miss Alice Louise Meadows was feted with a tea and shower yesterday at the Jackson home. Hostesses Nadine McPherson and Elizabeth Jackson arranged a floral setting with zinnias asters and shahlias while Louise Sterrett and Mildred White hosted the lace covered tea table.

Harold Bryant Alice Louise Meadows Nadine McPherson Elizabeth Jackson Jackson Jackson Garden Louise Sterrett Mildred White T. J. Jackson Mrs. Bryant Mmes. Meadows Sam Bryant Jean Kersey Jayne Davis Margaret Gilliland Thana Hunter Aileen Tapp Betty Hannifin Kay Hannifin

Coterie Club Hosts Coronado Themed Meeting

Mrs E C Thomas hosted the East Grand Plains Coterie Club with co hosts and a Coronado program by fourth and fifth graders directed by Miss Rachel Selman. Groups represented include Spanish Anglo American and Indian with readings songs and dances. Martha Jo Carson accompanied and Mrs John C Martens spoke on the Coronado Cuarto Centennial before serving refreshments to members and guests.

E. C. Thomas East Grand Plains Earl Bonham Neil Wheeler Ivan Herbert Reading Elizabeth Peters Jeanne Smith Floyd Sterrett Albert Martinez Sara Lane Watson Kenneth Simms Lloyd Crocker Jerre Heine Edna Fern Williams Marilyn Wheeler Jerry Heine Vera King Jimmy Bonham Sarah Wagner Fred Peters J. W. Wheeler Harley Brown Jacqueline Dunlap Zebra Dunn Betty Jean Wheeler Melvin Titus Betty Jean Hill Walter Walker Marie Pirtle Wilson Walker Martha Jo Carson John C. Martens Coronado Cuarto Bond Osborn Mmes. Bonham Herbert Thomas Fred M. Nelson Fred van Doren Edward Hobson Roy Titus W. M. Kennedy Millard Demint Albert Watson W. A. Sterrett Berry Heine J. W. Smith W. F. Welty C. J. Mason Thomas Fee BE. R. Duvall S. R. Pruitt J. A. Lanier C. H. ¢Indice Albert Hobson Glenn C. Wheeler Rachael Sellman Mary Lou Davis

Mrs Patterson Leads City P T A Council Meeting

The City Council of Parent Teachers Association met at the Junior High Library with Mrs A S Patterson presiding. Reports by committee chairs covered membership plans and unit leaders announced Claire Tree Majors productions for which the council sponsors a matinee on November 29 with season tickets at one dollar.

City Council of Parent Teachers. Association Library of Junior High School A. S. Patterson M. A. Crawford Claire Tree Majors

Miss Genevieve Cooney Hosts 1940 Bridge Club

Miss Genevieve Cooney entertained the newly organized 1940 Bridge Club at her home 305 West Walnut Street last evening. Lavender and yellow chrysanthemums decorated the rooms with tables for the games and refreshments were served by the hostess. Attending were Misses Nancy Ellzey Edith French Bianda Greenwade Lucille Hanagan Ladye Dee Jones Dorothy Lambeth Jane Lewis Marion Roney Frances Schultz and Mrs. Frank Goodwin Mrs. Ned Nickson and Mrs. Thomas B. Stapp.

Genevieve Cooney West Walnut Street Nancy Ellzey Edith French Bianda Greenwade Lucille Hanagan Ladye Dee Jones Dorothy Lambeth Jane Lewis Marion Roney Frances Schultz Frank Goodwin Ned Nick

Paris dressmakers report strong business under occupation

French fashion houses say business has doubled expectations since Paris fell to the Germans. Export sales are limited, with German officers buying gowns, scarves, and perfumes for families in Germany while domestic sales to French, North and South American women remain brisk despite blitz conditions. Lucien Lelong notes high prices and reduced unemployment aims to spur production.

Alice Maxwell Paris Berlin Germany North America South America Lucien Lelong

Marian Martin Pattern 9527 Housefrock details

The advertisement promotes Marian Martin Pattern 9527 a full length front panel dress with curved waist seams and contrasting collar and sleeve tabs offered in misses and women's sizes. It notes yardage for size 16 and lists ordering details with costs for pattern book and both together.

Marian Martin

Vote On Cotton Set for Dec 7 Referendum in 1941 Quota

Secretary Wickard announces national cotton marketing quota effective August 1 1941 the same as 1940 implies about 12 million bales and 25 1 00 acres. referendum December 7 requires two thirds yes to activate. penalties apply for sales over quota and loans may be provided under the 1938 act. AAA conservation remains in effect.

Lanvin Worth France Schiaparelli New York Sec’y. of Agriculture Claude E. Wickard Fred L. O’cheskey State Aaa Committee AAA

Inside Hollywood Glamour and Studio Staff Actions

A studio visit by Irene Lloyd, Warners hairdresser paralyzed since infancy, includes ambulance transport and a wheelchair for a looksee. Renie Riano wears a black-tailored gown with ruby and emerald brooches plus an ornate hat. Margaret Sullavan to star in Universal's Back Street remake as Republic plans its largest expansion, adding two sound stages and dressing rooms.

Irene Lloyd Warners Studio Lot Renie Riano Victor Hugo Margaret Sullavan Universal Back Street Republic

Good Cookies For Fall Nut Oatmeal Spice Cookies

Snack feature lists three cookie recipes with real names and ingredients. It presents Nut Oatmeal Spice Cookies, Sour Cream Cookies, and Date Sticks credited to Mrs. Roy deRouen Zella Thompson and Mrs. Roy Reinoehl, detailing ingredients and method for each.

Zella Thompson Roy Reinoehl

Pimlico Special A Great Feature

Baltimore October 10 Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt has arranged a November 1 Pimlico Special. Four horses Challedon Hash Fenelon and Midland race as a triple feature to crown horse of the year while settling insiders in two four year old and two three year old divisions.

Baltimore Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Maryland Jockey Club Challedon Hash Fenelon Midland Pimlico Vanderbilt War Admiral Seabiscuit

Robinson to Show Masonic Pictures Near Clayton New Mexico

Will Robinson leaves today for Clayton and Roy New Mexico to present his Masonic picture program. He plans a three day trip to showcase the program.

Robinson Will Robinson Clayton and Roy New Mexico

Ready for winter car service with ZEREX product

DuPont made Zerex preps vehicles for cold weather and is sold by Roswell Auto Co. The notice advertises a lasting winter solution and is labeled 10-8tfc.

ZEREX DuPont Roswell Auto CO

Zerex Rust Inhibiting Antifreeze Debuts at Roswell Auto

Zerex, a new permanent antifreeze with real rust prevention, is distributed and retailed by Roswell Auto Co. The DuPont product promises enhanced protection for cooling systems.

ZEREX DuPont Roswell Auto CO

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilfred McCormick Coterie Club Mrs. Patterson City P. T. A. Council Miss Cooney Fashion News From Chums Billie Cooley Chums Society Missouri Avenue Helen Sullivan Mamie Destree Pauline Crossen Shirley Ann Jones Bebe Sanders Virginia Crosby Jane Wolfe Mary Louise Samson Nancy Lutz Mary Evelyn Wyatt Hannah Pruit Mary Frances Destree Ann Cox Jean Griffith Ss. O. S. Society Maureen Collins Jimmy Wooten Eva Lee Powell Leonard Wicher Lisette Gessert Richard Elgin Bert Lutt Beverly Brookshier Sarah Elizabeth Dobbs Emily Fowler Helen Jewett Joyce Naramore Elyse Saunders Gayle Armstrong Mary Frances Greenwade Jean Hunt Gay Lair Marion Madison Betty Jean Pierce Bernice Santheson Bettye Grey Smith Imogene Stockton Anne Worthington Beky Yoder Madeline Young Therylene Knox Suzanne Norton Lois Jean Beeliner Barbara Naramore Alice Stockton June Sorrells Pards J. B. Sullivan Pards Society Ingalls Memorial Home Ted Brown Frank Blair Howard Bloom Tommy Gallivan Hugh Hanagan Ben Kelly Charles Malone Bill McCutchen Jerry Owen John Powers Don Shadinger Bill Shreeeng Alfred N. Carter Friends of Art Roswell Museum Roswell Womans Club Thomas J. Hall A. D. Jones Raynes V. West Hall Hobbs Woman’s Club W. A. Vandewart Hugh M. Huff Jr Department of the American Home Myrtle Davis Carnegie Library Donald Gillespie Newcomers Club C. D. Bonney L. O. Fullen Lee Henrichs DeBussy J. D. Atwood Col Colonel McCormick Pecos Valley E. P. Crockett North of Roswell St. Mary’s Hospital Mrs. J. Ross Ranger Texas H. G. Davenport Mrs. Ross Davenport United Methodist Church Dan Wilmot S. Penn Fred Heine Austin Mr. Heine R. Vernon Hunter Santa Fe Americanism Committee of Daughters of the American Revolution District Court Room Naturalization Board Charles F. Ward Max W. Coil St. Mary’s Clayton Welborn Vera Crow Roy. N. Mex W. M. Crow Lois Crow R. L. Burton Burton Houston A. Pruit West 7Th Street Mr. A. Pruit Mecdene Bates New Mexico Military Institute KGFL Roswell Business and Professional Women’s Club Jeffrey Lynn Brenda Marshall Paramount Kay Kyser PECOS Tomei Hollywood Abby Hetty Lipton Mae Ceylon Lipton’s Tea Qworld L.A No. 11 Roy deRouen Colette Esquire Features Tne RCA Victor N. Main
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