Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Roswell Daily Record in Roswell, New Mexico

We have 5,540,390 pages in New Mexico

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1940

Page

2

Roswell Junior Womans Club Expands Membership and Plans Event

Roswell Junior Womans Club with over eighty members met at the Womans Club at 7:30 PM. More than seventy girls attended as yearbooks in green and yellow were handed out. Miss Jewell McCary spoke on Brazil while Miss Virginia Howlett discussed coffee growing. The club voted to sponsor a screening of The Son of Monte Cristo at Yucca Theatre on Nov 22 and 23 and shifted the formal dinner dance to an informal Halloween supper dance.

Roswell Womans Club Brazil Jewell McCary Virginia Howlett Miss McCary Miss Howell Dorothy Hughes Ruth McNeal Virginia Hudson Sarah Lucille White Sally Miller Fae Wagner Mary Frances Destree Maude Lee York Joyce Grady Gayle Wooldridge Roberta Duffield Avalon Russ Ruth Cobean Mary Francis Lewis Elizabeth Slack Shirley Gray Sue Savage Georgenia Hawkins June Brookshier Lillian Donaldson Marvie V. Sanders Edith French Virginia Schrimsher Edna Ann Malone Pearl Renfro Bobbie Johnson Betty Seavey Mildred Tarlow Aileen Curb Elissa Curb Alma Kiser Velma Cole Mary Ellen Griggs Effie Jane Crosby Blanche Vandewart Billie LaRee Anderson Raydella Chappell Jean Cox Jeanne Cauhape Ruth Jean Smith Jane Russell Oberkampf Janet Lodwell Charles B. Boreing Don Chestnutt Ben Adams Jane Cotton Margaret Crile Frances Wolfe

Intermediate B Y P U Meeting at Calvary Church

The Intermediate B Y P U of Calvary Baptist Church met with A D Groseclose Jr at 516 West McGaffey for their monthly social evening. The gathering included games followed by refreshments for attendees including John Purdy Manuel Oracion Margus Oracion J P Freman Betty Hoover Johnnie Mae Groseclose Raymond Bagwell Myrtle Dill Loretta Helsey Dub Leary Wiley Brown Robert Westerman R L Hale Lois Huff Dora Philpott Elmer Rollins Lillie Bell Hale J C Groseclose Clyde Hobson Felix Searcy Glen Murry Johnnie Mae Kelly and Mrs Hobson and Mrs John Groseclose.

Calvary Baptist Church A. D. Groseclose Jr West McGaffey John Purdy Manuel Oracion Margus Oracion J. P. Freman Betty Hoover Johnnie Mae Groseclose Raymond Bagwell Myrtle Dill Loretta Helsey Dub Leary Wiley Brown

Open House for Chaves County Republican Women

The Chaves County Republican Womans Club hosted an open house at Republican headquarters 316 North Richardson honoring national committee member Mrs. E. L. Moulton state vice chairman Mrs. Carolyn Pyle congressional candidate Mr. Herman R. Crile lieutenant governor candidate Robert W. Botts and state superintendent candidate Mr. Charles M. Barber along with corporation commissioner candidate R Hernandez. About 125 guests attended as Mrs. K A Yoder introduced County Vice Chairman Mrs. John C. Martens who spoke to the honorees.

Chaves County Republican Womans Club North Richardson E. L. Moulton Carolyn Pyle Herman R. Crile Congress Robert W. Botts Charles M. Barber R. Hernandez K. A. Yoder John C. Martens Lyman Sanders George L. Zink Charlotte Nicholas Mary Mossman D. L. Geyer

Circle Meetings Highlight Methodist Women Group Activities

Women from Circle No 1 of First Methodist Church and related groups met at Mrs. W. W. Akin’s home with hymn, devotionals, and a plan for the year. Officers were announced, a new study titled Uprooted Americans was unveiled, and a Halloween themed social followed with pianist Mrs. Brabham.

First Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service The W. W. Akin E. B. Johnston John H. Mullis Glenn Austin John H. Muliis St. Andrews Mmes Charles F. Beeson Clyde Fulton W. G. Hamilton Sykes C. E. Mason Eugene Manlove Rhodes Aubrey Gregg First M. E. Church Circle II Women’s Society of Christian Service J. D. Moore Tanner Apartments James F. Hinkle Moore W. Snelson Mmes. Amis H. D. Burdette Joe J. Lane Joe Palmer Dan H. Wilmot W. Finch White Melvin Cox Henry Schmarge First M. E. Church Elbert Schuler West 4Th Street New United Elbert Schu

Axis Diplomacy Moves in Vichy France amid War Talk

Dispatches from the Swiss border report Von Ribbentrop plans a trip to Vichy to press France toward peace terms favoring the Axis, with Laval in Paris and Churchill's appeal prompting renewed sign of negotiations. Observers speculate whether Ribbentrop will also travel to Madrid or Moscow as negotiations continue.

Joachim von Ribbentrop Vichy von Ribbentrop Les Verrieres Switzerland France Britain Pierre Laval Paris Philippe Petain Alsace-Lorraine Nice Tunisia Jibati Winston Churchill Churchill Madrid Moscow Balkans Berlin Axis Africa Burgundy

General outlines colossal national war effort through ordnance plants

The article discusses the vast scale of the nation's preparations and the General's plan to mobilize ordnance plants. It notes two plants specifically requested by the General and hints at a broader, strenuous program beyond simple wartime supplies.

Chrysler Baldwin Locomotive General Motors

Sylva Shirley Camp Birthday Party

A gay birthday party was given yesterday afternoon by Sylva Shirley Camp at her home 705 North Grand Avenue to celebrate her eighth birthday. Games were played supervised by Frances Camp. Cake punch and Halloween candies were served by Sylva Shirley's mother Mrs J J Camp assisted by her sister Mrs Allie Jones. Those present were Sylva Shirley Camp Barbara Ann Smithson Mary Louise Hall Christine Morgan Pattie Combs Martha Crowder Shirley Mae Cullett Barbara Jean Roper Jean Alberts Doris June Catron Charlotte Hall Louise Robertson Bobby Robertson Pomona Hallenbeck Joan Campbell Jennette Nelson Jack Camp Jr and Frances Camp.

Sylva Shirley Camp North Grand Avenue Frances Camp Syiva Shirley J. J. Camp Allie Jones Barbara Ann Smithson Mary Louise Hall Christine Morgan Pattie Combs Martha Crowder Shirley Mae Cullett Barbara Jean Roper

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roswell Junior Womans Club B. Y. P. U. of Calvary Baptist Church Roswell Womans Club Consumers Education American Home Committee B. C. Mossman J. D. Atwood Otis Brenneman Charles Dobbs Kessell James A. Travis Ruidoso West Tilden Street E. A. Herron Allison, Jr Elizabeth McCowan Ida Fern Brooks Henrietta Cowlishaw Europe Germany Army Navy America John H. Burns Ordnance Department Great Britain DuPont Manent Anti-Freeze Roswell Auto CO No. 11 News of Women’s Church G. F. Barger J. R. Foreman L. H. Bradstreet Mary Frances McClure J. B. Harper Grady Welter Circle V B. P. Rasmus North Kentucky Avenue C. M. Cooper James Callender Thomas W. Brabham Mies Ernest Megenity A. L. Curry J. S. Terry A. C. Jones W. W. Huntly E. F. Hayslip Grace Carson Charles D. Keyes LeRoy Thompson Jane Youghborough Presbyterian Embudo Hospital Huntly W. A. McCloud Womans Council First Christian Church Hugh M. Huff B. B. Wilson Russell’ Bird Woman’s Council Huff Eva M. Cooper R. W. Mitchell England Red Cross John B. Beers Woman’s Council On C. E. Emmett Federated Misonary Society Chartellist Church State Christian Endeavor Convention Presbyterian Church Hallowe’en Huff Garden Joe Dekker O. Randall J. M. Williams Dora Griffith Will Purdy Cora Ray J. Q. Cummins Belle Gray Lawrence W. Dry Ed S. Gibbany Marie Smith J. H. Gregg J. D. Hill Frank Halmage Roert W. Mitchell Charles S. Dobbs Russell Bird Jess Corn Mmes. A. F. Madison O. R. Haymaker L. T. Lewis Charles L. Allison George Foster George L. Reese Howard Amason Liela Fields E. H. Hicks Malcolm Sale George S. Forbes E. L. Brown W. E. Chamberlain T. H. Gibbany G. T. Reaves George N. Carothers A. E. Freehart Will H. Rhodes Minton Marian Martin South America Dakar United States Deutsche Allgemein Zeitung Gibraltar Tokyo North Cape Cape of Good Hope Apersaeemer Daltoms John Barrymore Bette Davis PECOS Sylva Shirley Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Publishing Society Inc Norway Street Boston Achuetts the Monitor Christian Science Reading Room Richardson Avenue New Mexico Ewe Ahi Tee Owl Agash Sa Beers RCA Victor RCA Victor Radio Anne N. Me Jas
Search Courier

Search the Roswell Daily Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Roswell Daily Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication