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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1940

Page

4

Dies urges outlawing unAmerican groups in U S

Texas congressman Dies, head of the House Committee on Un American Activities, plans a 300000 name list of alleged fifth columnists in defense industry and public payrolls. He pressed Roosevelt and Willkie for clear promises to outlaw Nazi, Communist and Fascist groups, saying both fear electoral backlash.

Dies Franklin D. Roosevelt Wendell L. Willkie United States House Roosevelt Willkie State Department Federal Bureau of Investigation France

Marian Martin Pattern 9330 Offers Youthful Frock for Matrons

Modern women seek slender, youthful style with Pattern 9330 a nubby wool frock trimmed by velvet or ribbon bows. Describes full cut bodice with yoke gathers, two front panels for a slim look, and long or short sleeves. Available in women sizes 34 through 48. price fifteen cents for pattern and book fifteen cents, or book and pattern together twenty-five cents. Order via The Record Pattern Department.

Marian Martin

Chums Society Hosts Lovely Progressive Dinner Party

Frances Bear Wolfe reports on a social event series by the Chums Society with a progressive dinner starting at Shirley Ann Jones home 110 North Washington Avenue. Hostesses included Jane Wolfe E. E Patterson and Dr G W Griswold homes with chrysanthemums lilac and candles enhancing the decor. The guest list features Frances Lowery Tommy Sneed Sarah Louise Palmer Don Smith Mary Frances Destree Don Chappell Martha Ellett Robert Lancaster and many others including cadets and officers. A separate birthday party honors Carolyn Louise Corlett and Marge Philip Drew at 605 East Fifth Street with Halloween decor and favor tokens. A later house warming for Mr and Mrs E E Patterson at a Roswell area home included a What-not gift and a 42 game with prizes for Mrs Berry Heine and Mrs Orville Cookson.

Shirley Ann Jones North Washington Avenue Chum Jane Wolfe North Main Dr. G Mary Frances Destree Don Chappell Martha Ellett Robert Lancaster Hannah Pruit Bill Thompson Nancy Lutz Jerry Owens Pauline Crossen Jimmy Sanders Maudelee York Clayton Williams Betty Herring Danny Thompson Ann Cox Spike Sprinkle Mary Evelyn Wyatt Benny Newton Mary Louise Samson Bill McCutcheon Mamie Destree Dick Brenneman Helen Sullivan Douglas Robert Bebe Sanders Jimmy O’brien Phyllis Young Bob Hall Billie Cooley Jackie Johnson Bill Simpson Virginia Oroésby Holmes Fowler Georgia Griswold Howard Bloom Merrill Norton John J. Corlett George Drew Corlett East Fifth Street Carolyn Louise Corlett Marge Philip Drew Marge Philip Carolyn Louise Elwin Hubbard Glennell Ross Schwab Kathryn Ann W. B. Binns, Jr Robert Allen Roy Norton Mary Frances Archie Campbell Charles Thad Cox Billy Floyd Ditty Michael Charles Creek Janet Otto Conley Gayle Ottolee Jimmy Reynolds Pattie Maurice D. Trout Mary Priscilla Oscar Green Bobbie Ira Holmstead Mary Barbara Cc. C. Bogard Roger Ted Jones Juanita Ann Harry Maury Shirley Ann Patsy Jean Jimmy Rogers Anna Burcha Peggy N. T. Ljungquist Willard L. Cullett Shirley Alice Jean E. E. Patterson Roswell John H. Wyly A. S. Patterson Berry Heine Orville Cookson E. K. Patterson Messrs Mmes Fred W. Blocksom Orville H. Cookson Donald E. Kester Hilton Cox Grady Southworth Virgil Grantham Ernest Nelson John H. Wryly Charles Brown Victor Wyly

Mrs Thompson Honored With Party Shower

A Wednesday afternoon shower at the Tanner apartments honored Mrs Robert Thompson, a recent bride formerly Miss Helen Rochelle. Guests included Los Angeles native Gertrude Davenport and Lydia Wilcoxon among others. Hostesses were Miss Marie Barnes and Miss Eunice Green. a frozen salad course accompanied gifts on a lace table centerpiece.

Marie Barnes Eunice Green Tanner Apartments Robert Thompson Thompson Helen Rochelle Lydia Wilcoxon Donnie Witt Leta Hemmerton Dolly Herrington Clara Rochelle Vernon Cozart Bill Barnes Pinkie Wilcoxson Reddens Studio N. Main

Roswell clubs and church groups schedule week events

A detailed calendar lists Roswell society events for Sunday through Saturday. Garden club and multiple church circles meet at homes and venues on various days, plus luncheons, banquets, and a state Christian Endeavor Convention schedule at The Poplars, Presbyterian and First Christian venues, and the Masonic Temple.

Christian Endeavor the Poplars Book Club L. T. Lewis D. N. Popé Lewis Home West Tilden Street Presbyterian Womans Club

Birthday Party Honors Don Ald Hingst at 605 West Third

The eighth birthday party for Donald Hingst, son of the Rev and Mrs R A Hingst, occurred Friday at their home at 605 West Third Street. Games, contests, sandwiches, cookies, chocolate milk, and toy airplanes and gliders as favors completed the celebration with relatives and friends in attendance.

Donald Hingst R. A. Hingst West Third Street Hingst J. W. Gelhausen Donald Phelps White, III Bobby Norton Wayne Patterson Jimmy Daughtry Teddy White Jack Savage Jerry Keith Charles Donaliby Dick Lodewick Lanny Keith Harlan Webb Gene Ingram Felix Sommers Donald Howard Harold Hingst

October Meeting Of American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary held its October meeting at Ingalls Memorial Home with plans for a 142 member quota including Juniors and an intensive program featuring a radio skit. A letter from James D. Shinkle noted the corrective health program led by school nurse Eva Bourne, thanked the Auxiliary for support, and discussed community projects and magazine deliveries for the Fort Stanton Marine Hospital.

American Legion Auxiliary Ingalls Memorial Home Sam Bryant James D. Shinkle Eva Bourne Shinkle City Beautiful C. Cc. C. Camp Ed Ogles Fort Stanton Marine Hospital W. H. Dearholt Lake J. Frazier R. L. Burrow Lawrence Moore Burrow New Mexico Wyoming

Roswell Womans Club Meeting Wednesday

Roswell Womans Club schedules a 2 30 pm meeting with Mrs Burton C Mossman leading the Department of American Home program. Mrs J P Williams will quiz on home making, Mrs J D Atwood outlines consumer facts, and Mrs E J Bates demonstrates new gadgets for the modern housewife.

J. D. Atwood Library of Womans Club Roswell Womans Club Department of America Home B. C. Mossman Womans Club Department of American Home Burton C. Mossman J. P. Williams E. J. Bates

Campaign For Roosevelt and Willkie Spar Over Election Tactics

Roosevelt accuses Willkie of favoring state socialism as campaigns unfold in Philadelphia and across the country. Wallace tours giving sharp critiques of Republican aims. La Guardia labels Willkie a promoter. Alfred E. Smith plans four speeches for Willkie, with events in Brooklyn and St Louis.

Springfield Ill Roosevelt United States Philadelphia Willkie la Guardia New York Boston Smith Alfred E. Smith Brooklyn Ickes St. Louis Paul V. McNutt Federal Security Rock Island Wagner-Dny Schnectady

Hollywood From The Inside By An Extra Girl

Maureen O Sullivan at Metro wardrobe fittings for Maisie Was a Lady. She arrived from Canada with her son Michael after three months there with husband John Far row now in the Canadian navy. Tyrone Power makes Cincinnati appearances November 1 with The Mark of Zorro opening. Kate Smith and her air troupe broadcast from there. Robert Preston co stars with Fred MacMurray and Mary Martin in Paramount's New York Town.

Maureen O'Sullivan Metro Maisie Canada Michael John Farrow Robert Montgomery New York Herald-Tribune Tyrone Power Cincinnati Kate Smith Robert Preston Fred MacMurray Mary Martin Paramount New York Town

Army Announces First Draft Quotas For June

The army plans and quotas for first draft calls are set to exhaust by about June 1, with new quotas possible after. Eighth Corps areas list 52,474 for Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas, as manpower needs are broken down by states and districts. New Mexico is among the first 17 states reporting complete registration data, with 69,763 registrants vs an earlier estimate of 63,000.

Arizona Colorado New Mexico Oklahoma Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frances Bear Wolfe Chums Society Michigan Avenue Virginia Crosby Mrs. Patterson Mrs. Thompson Roswell Garden Club Ralph Vandewart Pennsylvania Avenue Chaves County Republican Womans Club Ladies Aid of Presbyterian Church Assembly Hall Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church W. W. Akin West Sixth St J. D. Moore North Main Street A. C. Jones Richardson Avenue Elbert Schuler West Fourth Street B. P. Rasmus Kentucky Avenue Woman’s Auxiliary St. Andrews Epicopal Church Will Robinson Masonic Temple Womans Association of First Christian Church E. G. Minton West Alameda Street Womans Council of First Christian Church H. M. Huff N. Mo. Ave B. B. Wilson Russell Bird Nickson Coffee Shop Catholic Daughters of America Fifth Street PEO Nina Cullen South Kentucky Ave Rainbow Assembly Gamma Chapter Delphian Society Museum Col. Atwood International Citizenship.” United Rural Club L. C. Brown Oasis O. S. and Siki Society Poplars East Fifth St Harold Bryant Mary Frances McClure North Pennsylvania Avenue W. C. Buchly Edna Ann Malone Clover Leaf Club R. C. Poteet E. Bland Ave Oliver Study Club Paul G. Schultz South Kentucky Avenue State Christian Endeavor Convention Donald Himeet Edward H. Maggard Ross California Charles R. Brice Family of Justice N. Richardson Avenue Maggard Northwest Pacific Railway Co Petalumnia and Santa Rosa Railway Co San Francisco Chaves E. L. Moulton Albuquerque Carolyn Pyle Mrs Dwight McNally Mrs. McNally Dangerfield Katherine Joyner Lucile Wilson Annette Reese University of New Mexico Chi Omega Sorority Wilson Anne Moore Pete Louisiena St. Mary’s Hospital Mary Gratianne Louisiena Frank J. Thompson Willie Shannon Jack E. C. Jackson Lake Arthur Maude Jacobi Will Purdy J. Q. Cummins W. T. Neely Malcolm Sale E. C. Lannom Artesia Fashoor I Tv Leslie H. Smith Army Recruiting Office Anderson’s Gardens Allan Jones Bob Cummings Cummings DuPont Roswell Auto CO Esquire Features, Inc Pion Britain Randolp Scott Kay Francis Brian Donlevy George Bancroft Properied Crawford Andy Devine Stuart Erwin Frank Albertson Geo. O’brien China Bob Burns Missouri PECOS Judy Canova Jenny Lind The Ozarks Lars and Dry Cleaners Hollywood Army RCA Victor Sanks
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