Ten oclock coffee welcomes Mrs Earl Little field
A Dallas bride Mrs Ross L. Malone hosts a 10 o’clock coffee at the home of Mrs Ross L. Malone Jr. on North Washington Avenue with zinnias and asters. Guests include Edna Malone Edith French Marie Beers Jean Amis Ruth Jankes and many others. Roswell Women’s Club dues due and notices for September events follow. Second dinner party planned at Tweedy Worthington home tonight. Mr. and Mrs J W Tulk and Rhoda Morris go on vacation to Eureka Springs Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Littlefield Malone
Dallas
Ross L. Malone
Ross L. Malone Jr
Washington Avenue
Bruce K. Matlock
Edna Malone
Edith French
Marie Beers
Jean Amis
Ruth Jankes
Kivas Tully
Fred Bowser
Picacho
van P. Welch
Artesia
Mmes. J. Walden Bassett
A. B. Carpenter
Marion M. Roland
Sylvester P. Johnson, Jr
I. J. Marshall
Tweedy Country Home
John Tweedy
William N. Worthington
Tweedys
Roswell
J. W. Tulk
Rhoda J. Morris
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Social News Highlights from Roswell Gathering Features
Grace Thorpe Bear reports on plans for Roswell’s 1940 statewide celebration with Clinton P. Anderson of Albuquerque and Coronado Duar to Centennial. Chaves County Archaeological Society hosts a 7:45 pm open meeting at Roswell Museum where Anderson outlines events. Also details on a surprise house warming for Mrs. George L. Reese, nursing grads Nana Elton and Lois Perrine visiting, and various local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton P. Anderson
Albuquerque
Coronado Duarto
Roswell
Chaves County Archaeological and Historical Society
Roswell Museum
Anderson
Flower Photography Talk By Arden Boellner At Home
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Jackson 907 East Bland Arden Boellner famed for his pictures will discuss flower photography All those interested are urged to attend Eat with Missouri Avenue P T A at their Chuck Wagon supper tonight at the Fair Grounds Forty cents for all you can eat Mr and Mrs Joe J Lane Jr nee Betty Beeson expected home Sunday from a three week motor trip and west coast visit They are spending this week in San Francisco for the big fair Mr and Mrs Joe J Lane Sr are at the Lane ranch watching their grandsons Joe J III and Charles Beeson Lane while parents vacationing Mrs Hiram M Dow will leave for Santa Fe to visit with daughters Eleanor Bedell McCarthy and Carl J Rohr Mrs Rohr arrived from Estes Park Colorado where Mr Rohr is manager to spend the weekend with Mrs McCarthy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Jackson
East Bland
Arden Boellner
Missouri Avenue P. T. A
Fair Grounds
Joe J. Lane Jr
Betty Beeson
West Coast
San Francisco
Joe J. Lane Sr
Lane Ranch
Joe J. III
Charles Beeson Lane
Hiram M. Dow
Santa Fe
Eleanor Bedell McCarthy
Carl J. Rohr
Cotton Crop Prospects Improve with Texas Lead in Production
The crop reporting board notes favorable August conditions across states with improved prospects in Texas where 495,000 bales were added to one forecast. Nationally, boll weevil damage remains near the ten year average and about 2.9 percent of July 1 cotton acreage may be abandoned, leaving 24,222,000 acres for harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Arizona
Crop Reporting Board
Virginia
North Carolina
Florida
New Mexico
Texas
Roosevelt Proclaims National Emergency to Preserve Neutrality
President Roosevelt declares a limited national emergency to safeguard neutrality and bolster defense. He outlines four executive orders: partial military recruiting and reserves recall, phased navy personnel increases, use of emergency funds for Americans to return from war zones, and a boost in federal investigators to counter subversive activity. He stresses no war footing and notes Congress may be called later to revise neutrality acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
United States
National Guard
Marine Corps
State Department
Union of South Africa
Germany
Canada
Athenia
London
Congress
House
Senate
Congressional
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Hull
Six Navy fliers killed in Chollas Heights crash
Charred bodies of six navy fliers were removed from a twin motor patrol bomber that crashed into antenna wires near Chollas Heights. Witnesses said engine trouble preceded the collision as the plane skimmed the radio station area. A naval investigation was started. Victims included Lt A H Irons pilot and Ensign L W Latremore along with four other crew members from various states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Navy
Chollas Heighs
Sidney Diday
Naval
A. H. Irons
el Cordova
Coronado
Wilmington
Del
L. W. Latremore
F St
Cambridge
Mass
W. E. Morris
Naval Air Pilot
Akron, O
H. G. Berry
Trumann
Ark
Frank Vukovich
Milwaukee
Wis
H. O. Wilson
Naval Air Station
Madera
Petition By Continued From Page One
Judge Chavez dismisses charges about Sebastian motives as irrelevant and improper. The court notes the petition lacks denial or correction of Hobbs account reports and suggests thorough investigation may be beneficial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chavez
Sebastian
Chicago dairy and produce market report
Chicago price figures show butter at 810 950, creamery grade 93 score with ranges 27 to 27 1/2 and 2 dollars, 26 1/2 to 91, 25 1/2, 90, 26, 88. Centralized carrots listed at 25 1/4. Eggs 8,279, firm with unchanged prices. Storage packed firsts not quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Twenty Four Years Ago Roswell Social Dance Recital at Gilder Hotel
Roswell records recall a college farewell dance in the Gilder Hotel banquet room with Hunt Orchestra. Chaperones included Mr. and Mrs. Campbell and Major Pearson. Dancers named span many local social circles at the event and related gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Gilder Hotel
Hunt Orchestra
Robert C. Campbell
E. J. Carrington
D. C. Pearson
Mmes
Elizabeth White
Sidney Prager
Grace T. Bear
Mary White
Mary Taylor
Louise Cahoon
Emily Morris
Gertrude
Louise Joyner
Grace
Fay Garrett
Marie Kinsinger
Rose Adams
Irene McSpadden
Mildred Vickers
Helen Cowan
Letha Maddox
Melba Tipton
Rolla Hinkle
Palmer Bradley
Willard Prager
Howard Moore
Bertram Jaffa
Curtis Hill
Frank Bunting
Guy Garrett
Elza White, Jr
Joe Walton
Gordon Hussey
Weaver Hedgcoxe
George Slaughter
Hugh Jennings
John Hall
Lloyd Bennett
Richard Skillman
Tom J. Pearson
Swope sisters join Whaleys in Los Angeles visit
Rachel Whaley and guests Sara and Stella Swope of Kansas City arrive in El Paso after a Sunday visit with Mr and Mrs Donald E Gillespie. The Swope girls will stay with the R C Whaley family for two weeks during the summer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Whaley
Sara
Stella Swope
Kansas City
Los Angeles
el Paso
Donald E. Gillespie
Swope
R. C. Whaley
Fairview Club Meets at Mrs Skeen Home
Fairview Club gathered at the residence of Mrs T D Skeen with co host Mrs J A Garrod. Attendees included Mmes Hay slip Luff Cummins Stewart Pickering Wright Connella Turner Herron Day Fitch Stone Shaw and Misses Helen Shaw Elizabeth Hayslip Maggie Turner Virgil Seken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Club
T. D. Skeen
J. A. Garrod
Mmes. Hayslip
Luff
Cummins
Stewart
Pickering
Wright
Connella
Turner
Herron
Day
Fitch
Stone
Shaw
Helen Shaw
Elizabeth Hayslip
Maggie Turner
Virgil Seken
Entry List for Championship Tennis Tournament
Entering the championship tennis tournament were B. F. Harlow, Roy Daniel, Ben H. Bassett, W. G. Hamilton, Claude Simpson, A. D. Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Harlow
Roy Daniel
Ben H. Bassett
W. G. Hamilton
Claude Simpson
A. D. Baker
Sophie Church and Jane Carson Open New Kindergarten
Sophie Church and Jane Carson establish a kindergarten in the annex of the First Presbyterian Church at the corner of Penn and Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Church
Jane Carson
First Presbyterian Church
Penn and
Third Street
Hollywood From The Inside: Niven to Report for Army Duty
Sam Goldwyn must rethink Raffles as David Niven is ordered to join the British army. About 2500 horses destined for Tucson from East St. Louis will be used in Arizona. Henry Fonda travels to Vermont for vacation. Mrs. Bob Burns leaves Good Samaritan hospital but will stay in a cast at home for at least five more weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Goldwyn
David Niven
Tucson
East St. Louis
Arizona
Henry Fonda
Vermont
Bob Burns
Good Samaritan Hospital
Wool Market Turmoil Follows War Declaration in Europe
The Commercial Bulletin notes a hectic wool market week after Europe’s war declaration. Prices sit 20 to 25 percent above last week’s close with consolidation near the top. Texas and the Southwest report heavy sales while much stock remains. England and Australia move to price controls and licensing. Mohair holds firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Commercial Bulletin
Europe
Texas
Southwest
West
New Mexico
England
Britain
California
Northern
Middle County
Southern
Oregon
Territory
Montana
Similar
Wall Street gains amid talk of cash and carry and neutral moves
Wall Street rose as investors bought selected issues from steel to autos and chemicals, with 3,495,900 shares changing hands and a tick behind floor dealings. Traders eyed a new session to amend neutrality rules, while Roosevelt emphasized peacetime food abundance and nation under a limited emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
New York
Congress
Roosevelt
United States
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown
General Motors
Chrysler
Great Northern
J. I. Case
Bustas Aircraft
American Smelting
Texas Corp
Allied Chemical
du Pont
Fajardo Sugar
Westinghouse
American Can
Curb Market Close Stock Snapshot and Leaders
The curb market listing shows Alum Co Am at 137 1/2 Ark Nat Gas 3 1/4 Carrier Corp 10 Cities Service 6 5/8 Cit Sve Pf 50 1/4 Cong Copper Min 10 3/8 Cons G & E Bal 71 1/2 Duro Test 2 1/2 and other named equities such as Humble Oil 68 Lockheed Aire 27 5/8 NJ Zinc 74 1/2 Reed Roll Bit 26 Shattuck Denn 9 1/4 and Seiberling Rube 7 1/4 Lom with varied quotes in a market close roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Curb
Alum Co Am
Ark Nat Gas
Carrier Corp
G & E Bal
Duval Tex
Seiberling
Boston Wool Market Hesitates As Prices Ease
Boston wool buyers showed hesitancy with bids on fine territory wools slipping from peak weekly levels while some buyers stayed active. Good French combing length wools moved at 82 to 85 cents per pound scoured. greasy bright fleece grades traded around 40 cents grease for three eighths of a pound. Prices held firm on wools overall despite the softer demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
USDA
New Orleans Cotton Market Closes Steady Down Four Points
Spot cotton in New Orleans closes steady four points lower at 8.27 for middling. Sales reach 8,945 with middling at 32 and good middling at 9.97. Receipts total 7,946 and stock stands at 388,316.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Commission House
Bombay
Galveston
New Orleans
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Roswell Woman’s Club
Roswell Womans Club
R. H. McCune
Grace Thorpe
George L. Reese
Reeses
Michigan Avenue
West Alameda
Powhatan Carter
P. V. Thorson
Nana Elton
Rochester
Minn
Lois Perrine
Berrendo Country
George Perrine
Elton
Miss Perrine
Mayo Brothers School of Nursing
Will Haegler
Cimarron
Charlotte
Great Womans Civic Organization
Carnegie Library
R. C. Beavers
Charles Parker
Little Rock
Arkansas
Daisy Notley Guffin
Parker
Guffin
Janet Lee Freehart
Marion Sanders
Indiana University
Bloomington
Indiana U
Fleehart
Sanders
Elaine Frazier
L. O. Fullen Kiplings
Lelands
Roswell Garden Club
State of
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Welles
Panama
U.S
Jane
Jane Withers
Marjorie Weaver Spring Byington
Para
Popeye
Pete Smith
Yucca Theatre
Danzig
America
PECOS
Anderson’s Gardens
Ady
William Powell
Roswell Country Club
Wyly Parsons
Ellen Wiseley
Jessie Craig
Ellen Smith
Lola White
Marie and
Hazel Dunn
Onita Tinder
Byron Lowrey
Earl Lusk
J. C. Davisson
Hugh White
Frank and
Myron Reed
Oscar Haliburton
Ted Hunt
Stockard Hall
Major Pearson
John McClure
Erwin
Earl Hall
Fred Hunt
Hunt
Hussey
Doss
Walton
Huning
Boehner
Chick
Strickland
Harrington
Trig Carvalho
Anne
Murphy Shannon
Kitty
Dora Thornton
Josayle Rockafellow
Frances Seay
Ice Shepherd
Jean. Maderia
Lda White
Betty Evans
Martha Dye
Bess Vickers
Gladys Webb
Mary Kellahin
Eleanor Church
Florida Sain
Julia Quarterman
Anne and Murphy Shannon
Mona Gilmore
Kathleen Oliver
Esther Herbert
Ruth Parsons
Mary Decker
Roberta Henderson
Sugar Moon
Evelyn Kinsinger
Beth Finney
Bernice Shepherd
Vera Hinkle
Frances Bear
Morris Rabb
Dorothy Cleve
Dorothy Yates
Hollywood
Delaine
L. B
Cape Winter
Cape Summers
Chicago Grain
Wittie Art
WV Tarik
Vu . S. Bonds
Treasury
Aiseken Jurgeth
Allegheny
al Chem & Dye
Ea Sk
Rystel Gee
Kwemanes
Congoleum Nairn
Douglas Aircraft
Cope
Mastman Kodak
Ks Bees
I. Sc
Sc Ares
Goodyear T & HR
Howe
Inidust Rayon
Interlake Iron
Pat Dick
Johns Manville
Kennecott
Taney
Bie & Ej
Ss. & Gs
Mii, Molme
Montgom Ward
North Amer
Radio Corp of Am
Reynolds
Safeway
Deaners
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union Oil
Silver King Coalit
Socony Vacuum
Stewart Welch
Stone & Webster
Texas & Pacific Ry
Texas Gulf Gulph
United Air Lines
Tinie Birereee Ss
United Gas Imp
Us&s Indisst Ale
US Pipe & Wilry
Worthington P & M
Feenes
Youngst
Sh & T
Federal Farm
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas
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