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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1941

Page

5

Seventy Nine Garments Completed For Red Cross

Seventy nine garments were completed by P E O chapter B of P F E O held yesterday at Mrs. George Zink’s home on North Pennsylvania Avenue. Line garments finished, buffet luncheon at noon. Special guests included Mrs. Maude Harris of Chapter K San Diego, Mrs. Sidney Ingham of Chapter E Oklahoma City, and Mrs. Jane Roberts of Chapter A Carlsbad. Members listed include Edna Ann Malone and others.

P. FE. O George Zink Pennsylvania Avenue Red Cross Maude Harris San Diego California Sidney Ingham Oklahoma City Jane Roberts Harrison Williams Stanley Crosby George W. Zink

Russians Admit Struggles as War Builds to Moscow

The article details Soviet claims of heavy German losses, Moscow’s precarious position, and Stalin’s reshaping of Red Army leadership. It notes German advances toward Moscow, repulsed attacks in the Crimea near Sevastopol, and Allied air raids on northern Germany, with civilian casualties reported. It also reports British and Indian troubles, including a curfew in Bombay after Hindu Musilm clashes and deadly clashes in Dacca.

Kaiser Wilhelm DNB Moscow S. A. Lozovsky Joseph Stalin Crimea Ukraine Black Sea Sevastopol London Adolf Hitler Germany Berlin Bordeaux Nantes Bombay Dacca Bengal

Why Mrs Sam Bryant Is A Member of ALA

Mrs Sam E Bryant explains her membership in the American Legion Auxiliary as aligned with its motto For God and Country and its nonsectarian patriotism, asserting the organization’s unquestioned patriotism.

Sam Bryant A.L.A American Legion Auxiliary Sam E. Bryant

Pleasant Hour Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Tidmore

The Pleasant Hour Club met yesterday afternoon at 310 West College Avenue hosted by Mrs. B. J. Tidmore. Pyrocantha berries decorated the rooms, and Forty two players took part with a dessert course served at the end to Mrs. Lee Green, Mrs. Louis Brown, Mrs. A. B. Purdy, Mrs. L. E. Turney, Mrs. Cecil Pendergrass, two guests Mrs. Isla Oakley and Mrs. J. S. Fletcher of Fort Worth, and the hostess.

B. J. Tidmore West College Avenue Mmes Lee Green Louis Brown A. B. Purdy L. E. Turney Cecil Pendergrass Isla Oakley J. S. Fletcher Fort Worth

Navy Briefs Highlighted Routes For War Supply Efforts

In wartime notes, officials discuss Vladivostok Archangel and the northern route as key supply lines with Archangel seen as best despite northern limits. A Japanese-U.S. diplomatic drift is reported with Tokyo awaiting Roosevelt Hull response as Tojo pledges national policy aims.

Vladivostok South Atlantic Africa Persia Archangel Knox Tokyo Imperial Diet Japan United States Russia Pacific Koh Ishii Cabinet Information Bureau Washington Roosevelt Cordell Hull Hull Ishii Hideki Tojo Domei U. S Tojo China East Asia

Athletic Board To Hear El Rito Cases

ALBUQUERQUE Oct 24 The New Mexico athletic association board reopens charges of recruiting against El Rito Spanish American Normal School after a hearing request from El Rito. Five transfer students were ruled ineligible and the school warned of possible suspension if irregularities persist. Charles Brown denied the charges as the annual meeting elected R. P. Sweeney to a third term.

Albuquerque N. M Board of Control New Mexico Athletic Association Charles Brown el Rito Association Sweeney Roswell E. C. Hawkins Monument C. D. Marshall Artesia A. L. Newton Eagle Nest Raton Archie McDowell Belen B. F. Claunch Logan Tucumcari

Dempsey Plans Flood Action After Roswell Conference

Under Secretary John J. Dempsey writes that Mr Rowland’s Roswell visit aided flood relief and assigns remediation to the Bureau of Reclamation, not Army Engineers. He asks Mr Page to proceed immediately to fix the hazard and thanks Roswell officials for their courtesies during the conference.

Page One Rowland Phoenix Bureau of Reclamation Army Engineers Page Roswell

Roswell Officials Thank Dempsey for Flood Aid Pledge

A Roswell city and Chaves County delegation express appreciation to Under Secretary John J. Dempsey in Washington for his pledge to address the flood situation affecting Roswell and surrounding areas. The letter, dated October 24, 1941, outlines gratitude for federal support and cooperation.

John J. Dempsey Washington, D. C Dempsey Roswell Chaves County

Bold Venture survivors recount torpedo sinking in North Atlantic

Seventeen survivors say the Bold Venture was torpedoed last Thursday and sank in the North Atlantic. A Canadian corvette saved lifeboatsmen two hours after the sinking, as 19 crewmen were listed missing. The ship, formerly Danish and Panama-registered, carried manganese for the United States from Takoradi.

Reykjavik Iceland North Panama

Lakes Steel votes to end wildcat strike and restart work

Lakes Steel Corporation voted to resume operations at once as soon as called. About 8,600 workers idle since the walkout. The strike, labeled wildcat by both company and CIO, affected high tensile steel production for army tanks and armament. Non-striking Air Associates workers in Ben dix faced CIO picket lines twice. A previous strike had been called September 30 by 100 workers. Irving Abramson and Charles Kerrigan urged immediate action.

Lakes Steel Corporation CIO Air Associates Bendix Irving Abramson New Jersey Cio Council Charles Kerrigan United Automobile Sociates Com

Clover Leaf Club Hosts Meeting At Mrs Harold Jones Home

The Clover Leaf Club met yesterday afternoon at 1206 West Eighth Street with president Mrs. Ralph Page presiding. Members voted to donate a quilt to a fire-damaged family and spent the afternoon piecing it while hostesses served refreshments. attendees included Mrs. Jones Mrs. McCracken and several club members and visitors.

Clover Leaf Club Harold Jones West Eighth Street Ralph Page Jones M. A. McCracken Mmes. A. M. Guffey F. R. Stone John Rose B. F. Armold C. T. Robertson Elsie Rogers Charles A. Poorter E. E. Hardcastle W. A. McCloud B. B. Lassiter Ella Flood Fred Brennan M. O. MecCracken Sidney Goldston Alex Dunnahoo Roy C. Phillips Walter Langwell Dow Robinson

Two-Piece Frock Pattern 9763 Promises Slim Look

Fashion notes Marian Martin Pattern 9763 offers a two piece frock with jacket front belt and optional shirtwaist version. Sizes 14 to 49 with 2 7/8 yards fabric for size 16. Order by sending fifteen cents plus pattern number and name address. Winter highlights include sewing guides and related patterns.

Marian Martin Alfo Freiz

Lovely Party and Shower for Mrs Sigler at Mrs Hamm's home

Mrs Edgar Hamm and Mrs M L O'Neal hosted a party and shower yesterday at 1764 North Missouri Avenue in honor of Mrs Bob Sigler. Chrysanthemums,dahlias and geraniums adorned the rooms. gifts were presented from a bassinet. sandwiches and coffee were served. guests included Ernest Blaylock, David Wade, Glen Gentle, H L Pennington, Stanley Sigler, Edith Blake, G F Willis, W A Foster, C P Blake, T R Conroy, Glenn Pickering, Ben Fatheree, Grace King, Mary Perkins, Elmer Ham, H O Waitfield, Woodrow Hellingshead, Lorene Roberts, Wilburn Dunlap, Kate Pope, and others.

Edgar Hamm M. L. O'Neal Mrs. Sigler Mmes Ernest Blaylock David Wade Glen Gentle H. L. Pennington Stanley Sigler Edith Blake G F. Willis W. A. Foster C. P. Blake T. R. Conroy Glenn Pickering Ben Fatheree Grace King Mary Perkins Elmer Ham H. O. Waitfield Woodrow Hellingshead Lorene Roberts Wilburn Dunlap Kate Pope O'Neal Mrs. Hamm

Well Known Orchestra To Be Heard Here On Hallowe'en Night

The 20 30 Club of Roswell brings George Hamilton and his Music Box Music for a dance at the Armory on Hallowe'en night at nine. Hamilton's band, from the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, features Howard Jarrad and an acclaimed accordionist. radio broadcast at 9 45 p m on WREC Memphis. Tickets are $2.20 per couple, available at Kipling's The Model and Norton Hotel Bar.

Armory Roswell George Hamilton Music Box Peabody Hotel Memphis Tenn WREC Hamilton Howard Jarrad Ist Ozzie Nelson Henry Busse Betty Coed Kiplings Model Norton Hotel

Community Chile Supper at Highland School and Local News

One hundred fifty attended a chile supper at Highland School with music by C A Richardson Mrs Connelly and Ernelle Wilkerson. Sixth graders sang and Spanish numbers were performed. decorations matched the Falone en season. Mrs Theodore Sutherland of Lubbock visited the Fulden home on 200 North Kentucky Ave. Howard Hicks, son of Mr and Mrs Claude Hicks, was named Sophomore Student Manager at Texas A and M, rare for a body of over seven thousand students. The Ed Sherman chuck wagon dinner at the Sherman home was postponed due to heavy rains. many Carlsbad functions this week honor Ed Sherman before he departs for Duncan Field.

Honda Foster Carlsbad Reclamation Service Roswell Lea Rowland Rowland Thos. J. Hall Chile Highland School C. A. Richardson Mrs. Connelly Ernelle Wilkerson Claude M. Hicks N. Mo. Ave Howard Texas A. & M. College Roswell High School Ed Sherman F. L. Sherman San Antonio Duncan Field

Guests Enjoy Gay Jollophy Breakfast at Guffey Home

Mrs. Asa Guffey and Mrs. Roy Phillips hosted a morning breakfast at 704 West 11th Street. Guests arrived by car at 8:30 and were surprised with a full dining room setting and autumn fruit center bowl. Attending were Mrs. Mage Linz, Mrs. M. O. McCracken, Mrs. Sidney Goldston, Mrs. Charles Blake, Mrs. N. S. Berry, Mrs. Blackwell Stevens, Mrs. Curtis Wheeler, Mrs. LeRoy Walker, and Mrs. Charles Richardson.

Asa Guffey Roy Phillips Guffey West 11Th Street Mage Linz M. O. McCracken Sidney Goldston Charles Blake N. S. Berry Blackwell Stevens Curtis Wheeler LeRoy Walker Charles Richardson

St Andrews Womans Auxiliary to host silver tea

St Andrews Womans Auxiliary will entertain with a silver tea Monday afternoon at the Rectory from three until six o'clock. All members of the church and other friends are invited to attend.

St. Andrews

Delta Kappa Gamma Meets Saturday With Miss Gladys Webb

Delta Kappa Gamma will meet at 7 30 PM Saturday with Miss Gladys Webb at 600 North Kentucky Avenue.

Delta Kappa Gamma Gladys Webn North Kentucky Gladys Webb Kentucky Avenue

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