Roswell Echoes From 1930s Past At Cotton Carnival
A fragment from Roswell’s history recalls veterans seeking sody pop, soldiers waiting for chow, and a Cotton Carnival parade with cowboys. It notes oldtimers’ reunion, Montgomery Ward store opening plans in 1932, and local archival credits.
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Main and
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Second
Joyce Pruitt Company
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