Boellner Named Legion Commander in Roswell Post
Arden Boellner was elected commander of Roswell's Charles M. de Bremond Post No. 28 of the American Legion at the monthly meeting. Officers include John Powers as vice commander Ed Purdy finance officer C M Cooper chaplain Walter Rogers historian Sam Bryant sergeant at arms Frank Whitaker Dick Gardner and A F Madison on the executive committee. They will be installed September 2nd. Albert Hudson is retiring commander. Distinguished Kiwanians at meeting of local club. Judge Walter L Morris Frank Culver Jr and L C Porter attended the Roswell Kiwanis Club meeting. Bill Dollar gave a humorous talk with a serious note urging Roswell purchases from local businesses. Doug Moores presided in the president's absence. The Kiwanians and wives will meet East Grand Plains next Tuesday at 7 pm replacing the noon meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arden Boellner
Charles M. de Bremond
American Legion
Roswell
John S. Powers
Ed Purdy
C. M. Cooper
Walter L. Rogers
Sam Bryant
Frank Whitaker
Dick Gardner
A. F. Madison
Albert Hudson
Morris
Judge Morris
Judge Culver
Fort Worth
Porter
Texas and Pacific Railway
Ruidoso
Bill Dollar
Houston
Texas
Doug Moores
J. B. Savage
East Grand Plains
City Beautiful Contest Entries by Mrs Opha McGlone
Mrs Opha McGlone enters two single dahlias in the City Beautiful Contest as part of the local horticulture event. The entry showcases her garden taste and attention to bloom quality amid local competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opha McGlone
Mrs West Dies In Tinnie Home At 22
Mrs Mary West 22 wife of H West died at her Tinnie residence early yesterday. Born in Tinnie she lived there all life. Daughter of West Purcelle formerly of Roswell. Survived by husband and a young son. Funeral held at two this afternoon with interment in Tinnie cemetery. Ballard Funeral Home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Mary West
H. West
Tinnie
West Purcelle
Roswell
Tinnié
Ballard Funeral Home
Raymond Moore
Evelyn Moore
West Mathews
South Park Cemetery
Talmage
Villescas Bound Over on Assault Charge in Knife Attack
Francisco Villescas was bound over to the district court on an assault with deadly weapon charge for allegedly injuring Victor Calderon with a knife after a preliminary hearing before L. L. Johnson. Bond was set at 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Villescas
Victor Calderon
L. L. Johnson
J. P
Villescas
Cilderon
Santa Fe Grand Jury Panel Drawn for Aug 19
U S District Judge Colin Neblett selected a panel of 31 grand jurors in Santa Fe for August 19. U S District Attorney W J Barker said an unusually large number of criminal cases will be considered by the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
U. S
Colin Neblett
W. J. Barker
Scout Jamboree Not To Be Called Off
Washington Aug 6 AP The public health service will not cancel the Boy Scout Jamboree planned for August 21 to 30 unless infantile paralysis outbreaks worsen. Surgeon General Hugh S Cumming said they reconsider the question daily and that conditions look better nationwide. He praised sanititary precautions at the camp for 25 000 scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Health Service
Hugh S. Cumming
Rankin
D-Miss
Cumming
North Carolina
Virginia
Meeting of G P A Put Off Until Aug 14
The Chaves County Game Protective Association postpones its annual dinner meeting to Wednesday night August 14 at 7:00 at the Roswell Country Club to allow state officials Elliott Barker and Henry Rathel to attend. Executives also discussed dove season dates, seeking Sept 1 to Dec 15, instead of Oct 1 to Jan 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaves County Game Protective Association
Elliott S. Barker
Henry Rathel
State Game Commission
Roswell Country Club
Barker
James B. McGhee
Association
Lovington
McGhee
Lone Distance
Gilbert Espinosa
State Game and Fish Commission
J. Stockley Ligon
Carlsbad
Fish and
State Department
Colin Neblett
Game and Fish
Callender Heads State Rifle Association
James M H Cullender of Roswell elected president of the New Mexico Rifle Association with J E Brownlee of Santa Fe as vice president and Lawrence Wilson as secretary. Wilson serves as executive secretary of the National Rifle Association for New Mexico. The group plans about four matches yearly and about 15 local associations. Four Roswell men joined the state civilian team for Camp Perry, led by captain Callender, with Brenneman, Robinson, Raymond, and Mills earning spots. Roswell Gun Club placed second in state matches. Hatch club won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. H. Cullender
Roswell
New Mexico Rifle Association
Santa Fe
J. E. Brownlee
Lawrence Wilson
Wilson
National Rifle Association For
New Mexico
Callender
Camp Perry
Ohio
Tode Brenneman
Zia Gun Club
Hatch Club
Professional moves to Fisher Building office
Has moved his office from 305 West Second to Fisher Building 215 West Third. Phone 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Second
Fisher
West Third
Phone
Runoff Primary Necessary In Ky
Kentucky and Mississippi primary news as runoff criteria firmed in Kentucky gubernatorial race with A B Chandler and Thomas S Rhea leading. Rhode Island voters chose between Prince and Risk in a Democratic contest tied to New Deal politics. Virginia local races focused on regional issues while a four year old Raymond Moore funeral was held at South Park Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas S. Rhea
Ruby Laffoon
A. B
Happy
Rhode Island
Kentucky
A. B. Chandler
Antonio Prince
Charles F. Risk
Mississippi
Huey Long
Louisiana
Virginia
Good Will Trip To Dex ter Hagerman And More Announced
Roswell business men schedule the third and final summer goodwill trip for next Saturday August 10 visiting Dex ter Hagerman Lake Arthur Artesia and Carlsbad. The Roswell school band will perform in each stop and join the American Legion parade in Carlsbad at 4 09 PM. Luncheon set for Artesia. All who can attend urged to contact the Chamber of Commerce now. The merchants committee planned a 2 30 PM meeting to finalize details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
Dexter
Hagerman
Lake Arthur
Artesia
Carlsbad
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants’ Committee
Jeff Miller First Santa Fe Manager Arrives in Roswell
Jeff Miller longtime railway figure and first general manager of the Pecos Valley division of the Santa Fe arrived in Roswell on the noon train. He is remembered by local oldtimers. his current home is Houston and he has been a railway promoter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Miller
Pecos Valley
Santa Fe Railway
Roswell
Houston
Four Room Furnished Cabin For Rent In Ruidoso
Furnished four room cabin in a fine location near Ruidoso offered for $25.00 until September. Inquiries to 703 S. Ky. Ave. Adv. A6t2x.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruidoso
S. Ky. Ave
Prospective State College Students Meeting
Hugh M. Milton Jr. dean of engineering at New Mexico State College Las Cruces will meet with prospective State College students at the Nickson Hotel at 7 30 tomorrow evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh M. Milton Jr
New Mexico State College
Las Cruces
Nickson Hotel
Roswell Merchants Set August Meeting on Tourism
Claude Simpson secretary of the Chamber of Commerce will speak at the Roswell Merchants Association monthly meeting next Tuesday night August 13 on “Roswell's Million Dollar Business” focusing on the tourist trade. Officers urge all local businesspeople especially those in hotels restaurants filling stations garages and barber shops to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Simpson
Chamber of Commerce
Roswell
Simpson
Merchants’ Association
Propriety and Staff Involvement Highlight Business
The passage notes involvement by both the proprietors and a large slate of employees, indicating broad participation in the matter. It emphasizes that engagement extends beyond owners to many workers, reflecting wide internal investment.
Parrells fined for fighting. one jailed for debt
W. W. Parnell paid a $25 fine plus costs for a fighting charge. L. L. Johnson brought the case. J. P. Parnell could not pay his fine and was remanded to the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Parnell
L. L. Johnson
J. P. Parnell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Gunderson
ED Williams
Boellner
Legion
Walter L. Morris
Kiwanis International
Frank Culver Jr
L. C. Porter
Federal Court
Yellow Cab
Lester Wright
Monarch
Gross- Miller Grocery CO
New Home
State Rifle Assn
E. W. Lander
Karloff
Ginger Rogers
Chance
Arthur Pryor
Heather Angel
Sidney Fox
School For Girls
Ginsberg Music CO
N. Main
Huff's Jewelry Store
Louisville
MOORE
Lindy Air Products
Hills Bros. Coffee
Chaves County Abstract & Insurance Company
First National Bank Building
T. L. Gardner, Pres
Newt Wholesale
Kelly Springfield Tires
Dollahon Tire Shop
2Nd St
Daiy
Shady Grove
Fairbanks
Gaylords
North Main
The
American Tobacco Company
Fred Astaire
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