Girls Seek Housekeeper Jobs at Portales
Aug 7 Local housewives may have easy service as 75 girls apply to work as housekeepers to finance their Eastern New Mexico College expenses next fall. The college schedules class hours so the workers can assist when needed. Plans include room and board in some homes, with extra pay for longer hours. placements require recommendation from Mrs J Frank Potts director of housing.
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Portales Portales
Eastern New Mexico College
J. Frank Potts
New Mexico Official Warns Against California Farm Work
J. C. Mitchell, director of the New Mexico State Employment Service, warns that California would be the worst destination for New Mexico agricultural workers seeking work at the moment, signaling state concerns over cross state job migration.
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Albuquerque
California
New Mexico
J. C. Mitchell
New Mexico State Employment Service
Unemployment Agency Cites Farm Worker Surge in California
The Unemployment Compensation Commission warned that unemployed agricultural laborers who migrated to California have raised the number of unemployed farm workers there to more than 5 000. This figure was reported as information received from Washington yesterday.
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Unemployment Compensation Commission
California
Washington
Rotary Assembly Opens in Hot Springs New Mexico
The 115th district Rotary Assembly began in Hot Springs New Mexico for a two day session with Rotary Club presidents and secretaries from 18 New Mexico and west Texas cities attending. Officials expect all 31 district clubs to be represented by tomorrow as a banquet at Elephant Butte lodge closes today's activities.
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Hot Springs
N. M
Rotary Club
New Mexico
West Texas
Elephant Butte Lodge
Notable visitors and staff notes in Clovis area
A letter from Charles T. Townsend, recuperating in California at Flacentia, hints at regaining his vigor but uncertain about returning to New Mexico. L. S. Myers of Carlsbad and Taos visited to check Chihuahua land. Everett Wheeler Jr. accompanies him to Carlsbad and Roswell. Clifford Cliff, Oklahoma City lawyer, draws attention in the courthouse with his sartorial flair. Dr. O. O. E. Puckett, regional health officer, and County Superintendent Rodman Cook reviewed Berrendo school facilities, found all in order. Miss Helen McGuire, health nurse, secured travel passes for her departure to Clovis, leaving as the city lacks a nurse since last February. she departs this fall to marry and leave the profession.
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L. S. Myers
Carlsbad
Taos
Chihuahua
Everett Wheeler Jr
Roswell
O O. E. Puckett
Rodman Cookson
O. K
Helen McGuire
Clovis
Local readers share weather, names, and spelling notes
Came Fred Nobles reports heavy rain on the Santa Rosa range with twelve inches at White ranch. Stuart Edwards notes a tall zinnia in Chaves county, while Toto Bennett pushes spelling reform for editors. W R Eccles and Burton Dwyre corrected name spellings, and Little Bitsy Spencer previews Congress actions and political chatter by Jack Lempsey.
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Fred Nobles
Santa Rosa
Guadalupe County
World of Good
White Ranch
Dame “Toto” Bennett
Santa Fe
Fecos
W. R. Eccles
East Grand Flains
W. A. Echols
Burton G. Dwyre
Burton Golding Dwyre
Mr. Dwyre
Mr. Eccles
Bitsy” Spencer
Jack
Jack Lempsey
Congress
City meters eyed on main drag amid commission plans
Came Tom Ennis in Clovis notes the city commission ordered a trial installation of parko meters on three blocks of the main street. The move may face an injunction suit though a referendum or special tax has little chance. He suspects the commission will proceed despite opposition due to clear traffic need.
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Tom Ennis
Clovis
City Commission
Puryear and Dollie Good Seek Registration Blanks
Captain Ed gar Puryear and his wife Dollie Good request registration blanks. The Puryears have lived in Roswell while employed in Washington for years.
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Edgar. F. Puryear
Dollie Goodin Puryear
Puryears
Washington
Roswell
Inkie the Scottie Skips New Mexico Ranch Home
Harold Mundell of the WPA carries news of a dog missing from a ranch north of Tucumcari. His registered Scottie terrier Inkie left after a short stay, and a fortunate finder may have acquired a fine dog at no cost.
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Harold Mundell
Came Cassie Mason: Hagerman’s Beloved Citizen Dies
Funeral director Cassie Mason, Master of Masons, renowned fisherman and Hagerman’s favorite resident, was noted for handling property affairs and remaining apolitical. The obituary highlights his community service and character as the town mourns.
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Cassie Mason
Masons
Hagerman
Policnav
Mary Manzo Arrives in Hollywood for Pageant Start
Brazil’s beauty queen Mary Manzo, resembling film star Irene Dunne, has arrived in Hollywood for the International Beauty Pageant set to begin September 22.
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Irene Dunne
Brazil
Mary Manzo
Hollywood
Hagerman Club Picnic and Local News Recap
Hagerman news highlights a large L. C. Club picnic at Mr and Mrs G R Hams home. Rain disrupted the feast, guests sheltered indoors while remaining partygoers enjoyed fried chicken salads and cakes. Additional notes cover dances, travels, a governor visit, registration counts, library updates, and church society events.
Bomb demo fuels crowds at Mitchell Field anniversary
Eager youngsters and other spectators pack Mitchell Field in New York to view explosive displays ranging from 100 pounds to 2000 pounds as the U S army air corps marks its 30th anniversary. Army bombers perform at air bases across the nation for thousands of visitors.
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Mitchell Field
N. Y
U. S. Army Air Corps
U. S
Salads, dancing, and local social noting at club event
A luncheon finale featured a salad course for Mmes. Bauslin Gehman Cowan Tom McKinstry Campbell Hinrichsen Bailey Graham Shaw and one visitor Miss Mabel Cowan. Allen Hanson of Hagerman Drug vacationed last week and moved his family to the irrigation company house on North Cambridge. Misses Dorothy Sue Devenport Folly Cumpsten and Master Robert Cumpsten hosted a dancing party at the Woman's Club in honor of Masters Jimmy Bob Clark and Jack Mathis of Sterling City Texas. About thirty six attended with chaperones Mmes. R. W. Cumpsten Aaron Clark Charles Michelet and T. D. Devenport.
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Mmes. Bauslin
Gehman
Cowan
Tom McKinstry
Campbell
Hinrichsen
Bailey
Graham
Shaw
Mabel Cowan
Allen Hanson
Hagerman Drug
Irrigation Company
Cambridge Avenue
Dorothy Sue Devenport
Folly Cumpsten
Robert Cumpsten
Woman’s Club
Jimmy Bob Clark
Jack Mathis
Sterling City
Tex
Mmes
R. W. Cumpsten
Aaron Clark
Charles Michelet
T. D. Devenport
Buick second ten days July sales rise in domestic units
W F Hufstader reports Buick domestic retail deliveries in the second 10 days of July totaled 5 002 units, up from 3 752 in the first 10 days and 4 162 a year ago. Red car sales reached 11 299, with turnover at the year's high and used stock turning over every 26 4 days. Also noted is Raymond Murray, a 12 year old from Atlantic City, winning the Doughnut Dunker title after performing at the New Jersey contest and at the New York world’s fair.
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Flint
Mich
W. F. Hufstader
Buick
Hufstader
Atlantic City
N. J
Raymond Murray
New Jersey
Ray
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