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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1935
Page
5
Advertising rates furnished an application in Roswell New Mexico on May 10 1903 for second class mail under act of March 2 1879. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of its news dispatches and locally published items.
In earlier times a mountain excursion was a lengthy event with days of prep and week long stays. Today a traveler can depart in the afternoon, spend a few hours among pines and streams, and return home refreshed.
Roswell’s amusements have evolved with transport and roads. Modern trucking lessens reliance on rail strikes, while auto travel shortens trips to attractions like Bottomless Lakes. The town now boasts three theaters Yucca Princess Capitan, year round shows, and fall football between Military Institute and nearby colleges alongside high school athletics.
Roswell offers many local entertainments and associations. The Roswell Country Club provides swimming fishing boating and golf with a club house for parties and dances. Fraternal clubs rotary kiwanis and lions support the community alongside Boy and Girl Scout groups and several lodge and hiking groups. Many Roswell residents vacation at Bottomless Lakes Capitans and Ruidoso, with summer homes further south in the Sacramentos, reflecting a strong culture of mountain travel and social clubs.
Public notice for August 15 1935 sale at Roswell New Mexico of numerous parcels tied to Dexter Greenfield Drainage District case 8781. Special Master Emmett Patton will sell each tract to highest bidder at cash terms with nine month redemption and court confirmation. Includes specific parcels and amounts for Victorie Rolando Milton Edmonson and many others.
In Roy New Mexico Harding county faces drought with wheat failure in three years. yet cattle and horses thrive. Roy sits at the crossroads with a small trade, a printing paper, and plans for a branch bank. The Dawson coal road sustains daily service and local optimism amid scarce rainfall.
The city clerk issued 12 building permits in July for new construction and remodeling totaling 11109.50 dollars. The largest permit covered a seven room frame and stucco residence at 17 Riverside Drive by H P Joyce costing 6000 dollars. Other permits include shingling a roof at 604 South Sea for 100 dollars, a new adobe and rock house with garage at 509 West 16th for 250 dollars, repairing a residence at 203 North Michigan for 250 dollars, a 3 room frame and adobe house at 1800 North Missouri for 700 dollars, an adobe garage and chicken house at 912 North Pennsylvania for 140 dollars, and repairs at 200 East Mathews for an unspecified amount.
A list of recent payments for building and remodeling projects in Albuquerque includes a church addition, a storefront, a new adobe house, a remodeled business premises, and a front plastering job. Separate reports note a large Mount Taylor sheep-proof pasture and early prairie dog control efforts across several sites. In Santa Rosa, Alfredo Cordova and Manuel Romero received prison terms or suspensions for marijuana offenses.
One of Tucumcari’s largest crowds welcomed Arch Hurley, Canadian River Commission member, back from Washington where he had worked on the Conchas dam project recently approved. A brief program followed the reception as local supporters praised his efforts and the project’s progress.
A classified notice offers a 50 ft lot for 100 dollars with 5 dollars down and 5 dollars monthly payments no interest or taxes. Location given as 114 West Alameda Street and is labeled as an advertisement.
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