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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1939

Page

3

Battery A 158th Field Artillery Enter Training at Camp Maximilian Luna

The New Mexico National Guard Battery A 158th Field Artillery will depart Sunday morning for two weeks of training at Camp Maximilian Luna Las Vegas. The full unit numbers four officers and 67 enlisted men with personnel announced by Captain Edward Purdy. Also reported is the recapture of James O Connell a 33 year old convict who escaped a moving train near Santa Barbara and was recaptured after five hours in a tree.

158Th Field Artillery New Mexico National Guard Camp Maximilian Luna Las Vegas Edward Purdy Furdy Edward Phinizy John A Woodbury Coryton M Zimmerman George D Robert William L Brown Howard T Fellows Leland C Hampton Jesse H Holloman Charles C Kelly John P Patterson S. K Richmond Raymond E Alien Car C Doyle Clair L Gaddy John 7 Fred M Bill Purdy Richard L West L. A Breakeen Kelsey E Fatheree William R Goins Calvin H Purcella Andrew N Ragsdale William P Roger Jack J Swaine Philip A Taylor Elden L William Kenneth O Abbott Earl V Belshe Marshall H Robert Delaney C. G Blaney Dwight J Bradley Jewel D Conner Jasper Cox Welsh T DeShurley Harold E Duran Orlando C Fisher Roland C Frank A Green Acea A Hicks Lionel B Kersey Hervey H Latner Clyde W Lair Walter E. Jr Lefevers Edward D Lofton Malarney John Tays Stanley M Waddill Watts, Travis B Welty, Ray J Witt, William L Wooten, James A Witt, Francis L Santa Barbara Calif James O'Connell Liberty Fred Holsher O’connell Oakland el Paso Tex San Quentin

Federal tax collections fall in New Mexico for year end

Albuquerque N M Aug 4 A $73800 drop in federal tax collections in New Mexico in the fiscal year ended July 1 was announced by revenue collector S P Vidal who reported total collections of $2872600 The record for the previous year was $2946500 Estate tax receipts fell by $154300 while payroll levies rose to $653400 from $594900 Income tax receipts increased to $1637400 from $1617500 Distilled spirits taxes brought in $75800 versus $77000 prior period

Albuquerque N. M New Mexico S. P. Vidal

England stores food supplies against war

The Associated Press reports Britain has created a wartime food ministry and funded storage measures before summer recess to protect food stocks. Britain relies on imports for about 75 percent of its food, with plans amid the Danzig crisis to avert shortages.

England Associated Press New York Britain Danzig Inegland Germany

New Mexico Public Schools Open September Fifth

The opening of New Mexico schools on September 5 prompts a safety push. J T Reece urges urban students to use corners, signals, safe routes and patrols. rural students should heed bus safety, cross highways carefully, walk against traffic, and avoid boarding moving buses. Governor Miles fell ill with a cold after visiting Lincoln county and dedicating the Lincoln state monument.

Santa FE N. M New Mexico J. T. Reece State Board of Education Transportation Division Miles Lincoln Santa FE Lincoln County Lincoln State Monument

Mechanized Force Sets Out On Long March From Fort Knox

The 7th Cavalry Brigade mechanized begins a 1000 mile plus trek from Fort Knox Kentucky toward Plattsburg New York as part of a First Army concentration under Major General Hugh A. Drum. The march runs August 4 through 13 27 with heavy vehicles shipped by rail to save on fuel and track wear.

Fort Knox 7Th Cavalry Brigade Plattsburg N. Y Hugh A. Drum Adna R. Chaffee Lake Champlain Erie

Mission Musician Found Not Tired

Agapito Cortez, 24, an amateur musician, was found safe at his El Macho home near Pecos after missing since Monday while walking toward Santa Fe. State police, mounted patrols, and CCC boys aided in a two day search through the Sangre de Cristo mountains. Cortez offered no explanation for his sudden departure or whereabouts during the interim.

Santa FE N. M Agapito Cortez Pecos Tesuque CCC Sangre de Cristo Mountain Cortez Harry Dalby

Todd Meets Tough Broadmoor Opponent in Round of Eight

Colorado Springs Aug. 4 Harry Todd of Dallas aims for the Broadmoor invitational title and faces Rufus King of Wichita Falls in the round of eight. Todd edged Harry Strasburger of Coffeyville 4 and 2 after staying near par in yesterday’s match play.

Colorado Springs Coloc Harry Todd Dallas Rufus King Wichita Falls Tex Todd Harry Strasburger Coffeyville Kas

Connecticut Heroine Rescues 32 From Capsized Yacht

Cynthia Chapin 22 daughter of Robert D Chapin Hartford National Bank secretary is hailed as heroine for saving 32 companions clinging to a capsized yacht in Long Island Sound off Connecticut shore. She swam 45 minutes until a tugboat crew heard her cries.

Robert D. Chapin Hartford, Conn National Bank Cynthia Chapin Long Island Sound Connecticut Miss Chapin

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