Old Timers Committee And Girl Scouts Plan Fair Parade
Old Timers Day barbecue leaders Rue Chrisman Clyde Fulton and Mrs Charles Porter report strong plans for a large fair gathering. Girl Scouts are urged to report for the parade at the Little House with uniforms belts and bikes provided where possible. Senior Scouts may ride as leaders for the younger troops and Roswell area Girl Scout staff offer guidance and instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rue Chrisman
Clyde Fulton
Charles Porter
J. R. Daughtry
Porter
Little House
Organization Meeting for Senior Scout Troop 7
Senior Scout Troop Number 7 led by Mrs. Harry Carr and Miss Betty Jo Hunt will hold its organization meeting Tuesday at seven o'clock at the Little House. Prospective new members are urged to attend to take part in shaping the year's program. One of the first activities of this year is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Carr
Betty Jo Hunt
Little House
Storm Caps Hurricane Fury Along Texas Coast
Destructive winds of up to 100 miles per hour lashed the coast from Corpus Christi to the Louisiana line as a tropical storm weakened inland. Galveston seawall withstood the surge, while piers and beachfront homes suffered damage and communities boarded up for the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf
Matagorda Bay
Houston
Weather Bureau
Galveston
Morgan City
Matagorda
Corpus Christi
Louisiana Line
Layshore
Galveston Bay
Camp Hulen
Galveston Sea Wall
World War II News Roundup
Britain and the United States clash with Germany over the sinking of the Panama flagged ship Pink Star as Axis forces push toward Kharkov and key Soviet targets. German news reports claim deep advances with railcar devastation while Moscow and London exchange warnings and diplomatic postures during fighting across Europe and northern seas.
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Washington
Berlin
Germany
Roosevelt
Greenland
Panama
Rome
Virginio Gayda
United States
Russia
Kiev
Adolf Hitler
London
Great Britain
Finland
Helsinki
S. A. Lozovsky
Donets
Kharkov
Rostov
Caucasus
DNB
Moscow
RAF
Channel
England
Wales
Four-In-One Club pauses dance at Womans Club tonight
The Four-In-One Square Dance Club announces no square dance tonight at the Womans Club. Mrs. Mary McCullough reports a splendid meeting after returning from Boston for the national Postmasters Convention and visits in New York and Chicago. Others in attendance include Mrs. Jessie Ray and Mrs. Paul Grishaw, with funeral attendance for Claude Hobbs noted. A birth is announced, a daughter named Ronda Sue, born Sept 23 at St Marys hospital. Invitations are issued for a Country Club dancing party Saturday 7 to 11 pm. Crippled Children Clinic cancelled tomorrow due to flood and road conditions.
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Mary McCullough
Boston
McCullough
New York
Chicago
EB Ll. Brown
John Wyly
Tatum
Clovis
Roswell
Jessie Ray
Elwood
Indiana
Paul Grishaw
Gary
Charles J. Adams
Kokomo
Claude Hobbs
Harry Mulroy
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ronda Sue
Patricia Johnson
S. P. Johnson, Jr
Joanna Williams
J. P. Williams
Country Club
Crippled Childrens
Methodist Church
J—U
Two Turkey Days Again In Nation
Washington reports the nation faces two Thanksgiving dates in 1940 with about two thirds observing November 20, Roosevelts chosen day, and about one third on November 27 the traditional last Thursday. Massachusetts plans Nov 20 to honor unity, while Missouri and Texas delay formal proclamations.
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Turkey
Washington
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Missouri
Texas
Little Or No Gas East Of Rockies For Colo People
New Mexico flood waters cut a gas line from the Texas Panhandle through Colorado to Cheyenne. Hospitals used oil furnaces, schools closed, and workers took vacations as the eastern slope faced gas shortages. Residents improvised meals and heating, while repair crews labored to reopen two breaks near Clayton, New Mexico.
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Rockies
Colo
Denver
New
Mexico
Texas Panhandle
Colorado
Cheyenne
Wyo
New Mexico
Clayton
N. M
Four Killed In Mexican Riots
Mexico City reports four to 14 killed as Mexican troops clash with munitions workers who sought a mass interview with President Manuel Avila Camacho. Gov't says four dead, 16 wounded. other counts up to 14. Workers demanded removal of Gen. Luis Bobadilla Camberos amid charges of conspiracy and poor munitions production.
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Mexico City
Manuel Avila Camacho
Avila Camacho
Avenue del Castillo
Chapultepec Heights
Guillermo Rojas
Luis Bobadilla Camberos
United States
New Group of Candy Crisp Carrots at Andersons Gardens
A new group of candy crisp carrots is highlighted at Andersons Gardens. The feature spot emphasizes fresh produce, local growing practices, and possible seasonal availability for visitors and shoppers.
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Anderson’s Gardens
Natural hair trends and future beauty in wartime
The article notes a shift to natural hair due to dyes and material shortages from the war. Beauty salons report higher pin and accessory costs, while manufacturers anticipate plastics and wood in future equipment. A toothbrush-like shampoo with conditioner is promoted as a modern option alongside a natural sheen. In Las Vegas, Kiwanis announce a 193? district convention site in El Paso, with A. L. Slonaker elected president succeeding D. S. Robbins.
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England
London
America
National Defense
Milady
Las Vegas
N. M
el Paso
Tex
A. L. Slonacker
Tucson
Ariz
D. S. Robbins
Las Cruces
Rummage Sale Planned by Junior High Students Friday
Claiming Friday afternoon, junior high pupils will collect rummage door to door. Donations welcomed for a big sale at the Jewett building Saturday. Children will be excused early from school to assist, with events and club meetings noted for Roswell groups throughout the week.
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Jewett
Vast Food Pool Continued From Age O So
Soviet ambassador Ivan Maisky asserted Russia's agreement with fundamental principles of a declaration. He said the Soviet union would defend every nation's right to independence territorial integrity and the social order and form of government of its own choice.
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Viet
Ivan Maisky
Russia
Soviet Union
REA Officials To Aid Defense Work
Two New Mexico rural electric cooperatives managers Gayle Easley and Oliver Kimbrough attend conference with national REA officials to boost defense related power support. Texans report private utilities receiving priority for essential supplies amid expansion, with continued meetings planned to address supplying military centers and airfields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Mexico
National Rea
National Defense
Gayle P. Easley
Roosevelt County
Portales
Oliver Kimbrough
Farmers Electric Cooperative
Clovis
Texas Rea
REA
Marian Martin Pattern 9837 Kids Wardrobe Ensemble
A wartime style sewing ad for Marian Martin Pattern 9837 offering a jacket skirt cap and blouse set for children sizes 3 4 5 6 and 8. Includes fabric yardages and cost details with order instructions and a push to buy the Marian Martin Pattern Book for 1941 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Trousseau
Foswell Daily Record
Pattern Department
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Old Timers Committee
Girl Scouts
Hardie
Albuquerque
Sea Scouts
RK. H. Aldrich
Patricia Jeanne Bagley
D. W. Bagley
Floyd Preston Miles
John E. Miles
Mony
Frank Adams
Flagstaff
Arizona
Texico
Miles
Port of Welcome
Dorothy Lamour
Jon Hall
South Seas
Lynne Overman
Philip Reed
Katherine DeMille
Fritz Leiber
Claudette Colbert
Ray Smill
MY Love
Directed By
Mitchell Leisen
Ae Renae
PECOS
the New Chavez Theatre
St.Jos
Sprein
Hazel Linard
Chiropodist
West 4Th Street
Sylvia
Tourmaline
New York Navy Yard
Hugo Sasse
Charlies E. Judge
Judge
Lydia E. Pinkham
Roswell High School
Roswell Woman’s Club
J. F. Hinkle
Missouri Avenue
Woman’s Club
Berrendo P. T. A
Berrendo School
Roswell Womans Club
Womans Club
Woman's Club
Alpha Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma
Paul H. Deaton
North
Washington Avenue
Womans Golf Association of
Grand Army of the Republic
Columbus
George N. Alden
Alden
George N. Alden, Jr
Andersons Gardens
Liberty
Vries Eee
Retailers For Defense
Ginsberg Music CO
Carlsbad
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