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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1941

Page

2

Roswell Events Honor State Building and Loan Leaders

Directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank and the Building and Loan League were honored at a Roswell Country Club buffet and dance. Attendees included officers and wives of First National Bank and local leaders, with O Neals orchestra providing music amid fall floral table decor and orange tapers.

Federal Home Loan Bank Building and Loan League Roswell Country Club First National Bank O’neal Floyd Childress Mmes James F. Hinkle J. E. Moore Fred W. Blocksom James Q. Marshall L. T. Lewis Clarence E. Hinkle E. R. Kain the Poplars Poplars Building Loan League Insurance and Roswell Cecil Bonney H.,d. O. Hammond Johnston

A L A Sews For Red Cross At Mrs Jackson Home

Mrs T J Jackson hosted an American Legion Auxiliary all day sewing session to aid the Red Cross at 907 East Bland Street. Sixteen garments were completed and a covered dish luncheon was served. Participants included Frank Whitaker, Albert Hudson, Sidney B Goldston, S E McPherson, O L Williams, L S Rawson, C C Bogard, Annie Matthews, Glenn Coffey and T J Jackson.

T. J. Jackson American Legion Auxiliary Red Cross East Bland Street Mmes Frank Whitaker Albert Hudson Sidney B. Goldston S. E. McPherson O. L. Williams L. S. Rawson C. C. Bogard Annie Matthews Glenn Co

Open House Well Attended by Local Youths After Game

The Friday night Open House hosted by the Womans' Club at the Woman's Club drew about eighty five to ninety boys and girls after the Roswell Portales football game. Music played on a nickelodeon as chaperones Mrs George Morgan Slaughter Mrs Sadie Vaudeler Mrs Henry Samson and Mrs Lawrence Elliott supervised the event.

Womans’ Club Woman’s Club Nickelodeon George Morgan Slaughter Sadie C. Vaudeler Henry Samson Lawrence Elliott

Chaves Extension Club Sees Quilt Finished and Gifts Shared

The Chaves County Extension Club met at Mrs. W. F. Chaney’s home on North Lea Avenue. A quilt for Mrs. Pauline Sparkman was completed and presented. Mrs. J. L. Merrett, moving from the community, received a shower of gifts. Officers were elected for the State Home Demonstration in Albuquerque on October 30.

Chaves Extension Club W. F. Chaney North Lea Avenue Pauline Sparkman J. L. Merrett Albuquerque Pete Savage Ashby Askew J. M. McKnight T. M. Dye W. A. Chambers Ronald Corn Mmes. Miles Stewart E. B. Davis Merrett

Mrs James R Kelly Reviews New Book at Junior Club

The Junior Book Club met yesterday at 301 North Michigan Avenue hosted by Mrs. Hugh M Huff Jr with Mrs. Pauline Cooney as co host. Mrs James Kelly reviewed How America Lives and books for the year were distributed. Attendees included Mrs Cecil Bonney Mrs George N Carothers Mrs Powhatan Carter Mrs J P Williams and others plus guest Mrs Boone Hardin of Lovington.

Hugh M. Huff, Jr North Michigan Avenue Pauline Cooney J. P. William America James Kelly Mmes Cecil Bonney George N. Carothers Powhatan Carter James R. Kelly E. W. Lander Herbert A. Lowrey M. L. Norton George Slauhter Charles F. Ward J. P. Williams K. A. Yoder Boone Hardin Lovington Cooney Huff, Jr

Lovely Party For Colorado Visitor

A Friday afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs. L. W. McGuffin Mrs. Ellis Hollis and Mrs. Tack Foster honored Mrs. Herbert Bullock from Lamar Colorado. Guests enjoyed games tea and a wedding bells cake as the honoree cut it amid fern flowers and candles.

L. W. McGuffin Ellis Hollis Tack Foster North Missouri Avenue Herbert Bullock Claudia Cox Lamar Colorado Jud McKnight Thurman Stinnett Edgar Ham Wilburn Dunlap Elmer Ham Lorene Roberts Mary Perkins Ed Jennings James Cox Lawrence Goodell Bowers Kate Howe Artie Simmons al Hickson Roy Gadberry

Judge Pat O'Neal Speaks To P.T.A.

Judge Pat O'Neill addressed the L. F. D. Parent Teachers Association meeting held Friday at the school with President Mrs. E. K. Patterson presiding. The program featured songs led by Mrs. Carol White and violin solos by Mrs. H. P. Garrett. The guest speaker discussed the topic Does Money Make The Man. Also noted: Mr. and Mrs. Homer Rhodes of Alhambra, California visiting Roswell, with the Forsyths planning to move to California.

L. F. D. Parent Teachers Association E. K. Patterson Carol White Willma Murrell H. P. Garrett Pat O'Neill Homer Rhodes Ethel Forsyth Alhambra California Roswell L. W. Forsyth North Kentucky

Lovely Luncheon Honoring Mrs H T Patterson of Hobbs

Mrs John B Beers Jr hosted a one o clock luncheon in the Coronado room of the Nickson Hotel honoring Mrs H T Patterson of Hobbs New Mexico who has spent the week as a house guest of Mr and Mrs Cecil Naramore A cosmetic shower was given before the meal in Mrs Beers mother Mrs Guy Nickson's apartment Flowers festooned the rooms and luncheon table Covers were set for the honoree and select members of Mrs Beers card club plus a few close friends including Mrs Joe Sena Mrs Frank James Mrs Bob Glazier Marion Roland Mrs Cecil Naramore and others

John B. Beers, Jr Coronado Nickson Hotel H. T. Patterson Florence Robinson Hobbs New Mexico Cecil Naramore Patterson Beers Joe Sena Kate Robinson Santa Fe Frank James Elizabeth French Bob Glazier Carlsbad Marion Roland

Exhibition Girls From Several Nations List Participants

A list of exhibition girls includes Billie Cooley Leona Eberhart Jimmy Crawford Jane Wolfe Mildred McCracken Mary V Wilcoxin Aleen Hinkle Willa Dean Dennis Nancy Lutz Thana Hunter Mary L Samson Alice Cobean Lillian Hightower Juanita Hoover Wanda Latimer Jeanne Boellner Mary Stephens Margaret Brockman Phyllis Case bolt Phyllis Young Mabel Haun Dannie R Dannenburg Maurine Everman Ruby Crosby Leslie Anderson Darlene Sandoval Col leen Hendrick Anne Worthington Betty J. Pierce Louise Swisher Martha Ellett Hannah Pruit Margaret Porter Barbara Naramore Justyne Simon Martha Hard castle Alice Stockton Jonita Liston Eula M Pritchard Melba Taylor Joyce McKnight Pauline Anderson Mildred Brewen Babs Vaudeler Marie Matthews Margie Bolding Florine Goodman Winona Barres Jean Thomas Doris Miller Rugene Corn Jean Blakney Jane Snow Norah Dearr Louisa Watt Iris Williams Abilene Bussey Joanne Swisher Ermenia Garcia Beulah Hunter Edith Clark Lou Anne Fink

Dominican Republic Salvador Suba Haiti Nicaragua Costa Rica Billie Cooley Leona Eberhart Jimmy Crawford Jane Wolfe Mildred McCracken Mary V. Wilcoxin Aleen Hinkle Willa Dean Dennis Nancy Lutz Thana Hunter Mary L. Samson Alice Cobean Lillian Hightower Juanita Hoover Wanda Latimer Jeanne Boellner Mary Stephens Margaret Brockman Phyllis Casebolt Phyllis Young Mabel Haun Dannie R. Dannenburg Maurine Everman Ruby Crosby Leslie Anderson Darlene Sandoval Colleen Hendrick Anne Worthington Betty J. Pierce Louise Swisher Martha Ellett Hannah Pruit Margaret Porter Barbara Naramore Justyne Simon Martha Hardcastle Alice Stockton Jonita Liston Eula M. Pritchard Melba Taylor Joyce McKnight Pauline Anderson Mildred Brewen Babs Vaudeler Marie Matthews Margie Bolding Florine Goodman Winona Barres Jean Thomas Doris Miller Rugene Corn Jean Blakney Jane Snow Norah Dearr Louisa Watt Iris Williams Abilene Bussey Joanne Swisher Ermenia Garcia Beulah Hunter Edith Clark Lou Anne Fink

Fine Patriotic Exhibition At Roswell Roswell-Portales Game

Roswell High School students staged a patriotic exhibition during the Portales Roswell game Friday night. The Roswell band and pep squad led a parade of about sixty girls bearing flags representing Chile Argentina Mexico Brazil Bolivia Uruguay Paraguay Venezuela Colombia Ecuador Peru Panama Honduras Guatemala and more. A six girl flag for the United States and another six for Great Britain were carried as the crowd stood in tribute while America the Beautiful rang out.

Roswell-Portales Portales Great Britain Chile Argentina Mexico Brazil Bolivia Uruguay Paraguay Venezuela Colombia Ecuador Peru Panama Honduras Guatemala

Mrs. Hebison Hosts Bridge Party at South Missouri Home

Mrs. Donna Hebison entertained at bridge Friday evening at her home 113 South Missouri Avenue. Fall flowers decorated the rooms where two tables were arranged. A salad course was served at the close of the evening by the hostess to Kay Johnson, Donna Carlson, Edna Mae Johns, Billy Lanham, William Greenhaw, Byron Oglesby, and Vivian Steeds.

Donna Hebison Bridge South Missouri Avenue Kay Johnson Donna Carlson Edna Mae Johns Billy Lanham William Greenhaw Byron Oglesby Vivian Steeds

Also Mentioned on This Page

Country Club State Building and Loan League Ingalls Memorial Home American Legion Building H. M. Dow Equitable Building & Loan Association West Point of the West Col D. CC. Pearson New Mexico Military Institute Federal Home Loan Bank of Little Rock Ben H. Wooten R. E. Shepherd Shepherd Claude Simpson Chamber of Commerce Bar Association Judy Garland Florida BON Ton Shop N. Main A.L.A Paul McEvoy Hallow Rgdeens Studio Chaves County Extension Club Pat O'Neal P.T.A Carter Leland Quentius Ned Nickson J. Walden Bassett Tom White Robert Daughtry Paul Wilmot G. T. Watts Winston Daniel Lawrence Fairbanks Pajamas Bray-Moore Erica the Beautiful Bettie Grey Smith Therelyne Knox Virginia Crosby Jean Hunt Roswell High Betty Smith Miss Heberling Paul Deaton Mrs Margaret Liston Purdy Electric CO N. Main ST Valley Brand Meats Luxor Roswell’s Yucca Beauty Service W. 3Rd ST Pecos Valley Packing Co Valley Pecos Valley
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