03 Apr 1942
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1942
Page
1
Citizens warn that Roswell must boost its public library to serve the 5200 air base personnel and soldiers dispersed to camps. They stress the library’s vital wartime role and urge community action to avoid disgrace and ensure educational access during the war effort.
A 1942 wartime reflection urges religious duty amid global conflict and stresses strong public libraries for informed citizenry. Roswell faces rising population from the war effort, air base expansion, and the need to repair and expand library facilities while maintaining authentic information channels. Congress vacation and Bataan defense updates conclude the summary.
Excitement in town as the fire department rushes to the Woman's Clubhouse on Saturday afternoon. A gust of wind ignites grass from a burning trash container but causes only minor damage. News Reel at the clubhouse features Mrs. Palmer amid a state convention report and general news discussion. Mr. and Mrs. John Clark choose Hagerman over Carlsbad as home duties draw them back.
Large crossword puzzle grid from a March 1942 issue lists clues across and down for terms on negation garments rivers and many others. The page credits Marcielle A. Puckett as Clerk of the District Court with a seal marking.
Dear Editor laments disloyal fathers delaying war production to benefit themselves while sons fight abroad. He urges labor unions to boost long hours and sacrifice, arguing patriotism requires workers to labor, endure, and sustain the front lines for liberty.
The State of New Mexico to S. S. Brogdon and unknown heirs and claimants. Harriett Smith sues to quiet title to Lot 5 and Lot 6 Block 5, in Chaves County. The court requires appearance by April 24, 1942, otherwise judgment by default. Attorney G L Reese Sr, Roswell NM.
Patent medicine style claim for Dr Caldwell's Laxative combined with Syrup Pepsin to relieve constipation and stomach upset. Promises gentle action on the bowels and easy on the stomach, noting doctors use pepsin preparations and appealing to families and children.
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