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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1935
Page
6
In London Fred Perry the British tennis champion and Alfred Perry the British open golf champion exchange congratulatory words. The scene highlights two Perrys praising each other’s victories in a cordial meeting.
We thank friends for the beautiful flowers sent for the funeral of our daughter and sister Mrs Reford Mason at Billings Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Henry Chewning and Children. Alcth Adv Record Circulation Excells.
Dr Esther Seale and Dr R Van Deusen advertise natural treatments for hay fever and asthma. Address Apt 102 Fowler Apartments and telephone 576 appear in the ad.
Roswell Daily Record notes a loan offer on improved city real estate for one to three years. The brief cites a lender seeking borrowers with property in the city and favorable terms.
Interested in a beauty course call or notify Old Mission School of Beauty Culture at 2ig North Main. Phone lot. Good operators always in demand. Adv. JLiLic.
Former Roswell resident Miss Eunice Aden now of Austin Texas paused here this morning en route to Glacier Lake Colorado for a visit.
The Pan American flying boat travels 2410 miles from Alameda toward Wake Island in clear but foggy conditions over the Pacific. At 8500 feet, it logged a 17 hour 45 minute current record on the westward link, with the second leg 12 minutes slower, and hoped to beat the record if it reaches Hawaiian waters before 8 45 a.m. Pacific Time.
Heatwave sweeps the nation with scorching sun across the middle west. 98 in Los Angeles, 107 in San Bernardino, 112 in Vinita Oklahoma and 110 in Tulsa. 102 in Lincoln Nebraska and Omaha, 80 in Milwaukee, 84 in Chicago. Several northwest locations report minor forest fires as temperatures top 100 in many Texas Oklahoma Kansas towns.
Mrs. Winifred F. Parks longtime Roswell resident, died last Monday in North Los Angeles after over a year of illness. Funeral held Wednesday at Oakwood. A musician and piano instructor who ran a studio with Mrs. Campbell from 1920 to 1924, she taught hundreds of children and was well regarded by former pupils and families.
William Brode, 15, of Memphis bound family, died on Mount Lindbergh ledges after a fall. His body was sent from a Denver mortuary to Memphis for burial as his parents flew home by special plane. A two day search near Monarch Lake recovered his body from a crevasse where he tumbled during a mountain climbing trip.
A marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon to Char ley C. Smith of Roswell and Lorene Thomas of Dexter, formalizing their union.
P V Thorson Eastern New Mexico Area Council invites area scouts who were to attend the National Jamboree in Washington to consider a trip to the California Pacific International Exposition in San Diego as a substitute. If 20 scouts opt in, the August 19 to 31 plan would cover Grand Canyon Los Angeles San Diego Exposition a battleship a side trip to Tijuana and Catalina Island. Scouts would be refunded all but the 25 per boy National Jamboree overhead fee. The total Washington trip cost 85 per scout, with San Diego proposed at 60 per boy. The troop funds may be kept for a future jamboree if the San Diego plan fades.
Huff's Jewelry Store showcases large silver cups for the softball tournament opening August 26 and the Roswell Daily Record trophy for 1935 city champion. Medals and a two foot tall trophy on ebony base are shown, with prize money split among champions, runners-up, and consolation. Four Roswell teams enter: Amonett's, D. A. V., Moseley's and Cooper's.
The office has moved from 305 West Second to Fisher Building at 215 West Third. Phone number remains 30.
Santa Fe Aug 10 AP The State Bar Association endorsed a plan for a non political judiciary proposed by former Justice C M Botts of Albuquerque. Botts urged forming committees from representative bodies to work with a bar committee on taking the judiciary out of politics. Attorney General Frank H Patton spoke on crime suppression and noted the criminal identification bureau law status. He lamented the lack of a functioning fingerprint law and urged action. Oldaker reported on a national crime conference. L Ward Bannister of Denver to discuss interstate streams and the Colorado River later. Botts argued the plan would gain wider support beyond lawyers and cited judges in a western city showing heavy political work by elective judges. The move aims to reduce political influence on judicial selection.
In Santa Fe on August 10, B. S. Kisch of Allahabad India stands out as the delegate farthest from home among about 90 lawyers registered for the State Bar Association convention. Registrations at noon showed 90 attendees with banquet and dance slated for tonight, closing the event. Last year recorded 111 attendees.
Chaves county Republicans met here this afternoon to draft rules for party conduct as required by state law. The selection of the county central committee was postponed to a later date.
Washington reports quick signing and inauguration of the administration's large social security program. Congress passed the legislation after months of debate, with final approval in the Senate without a record vote. President Roosevelt hailed the move as good news and anticipated a three-member board to run old age pensions while states manage unemployment insurance and the treasury holds funds. The children's bureau will oversee disbursements to aid handicapped mothers.
In the probate court of Chaves County New Mexico Carey E Long as administrator with will annexed files final report and petition for determination of heirship and discharge. A hearing is set for September 5 1935 at 10 AM in the probate judge's office to examine the report determine heirship and allow objections by August 5 1935. Attorney H C Maynard Roswell NM. Ralph A Sheehan County Clerk.
The bill imposes a 3 percent tax on wages up to 3000 dollars for both employers and employees to support old age pensions. Monthly benefits would range from 10 to 85 dollars.
Rome reports Italy summoned a new unit of reserve military power as a royal decree recalls air force subalterns and technicians from the classes of 1909 and 1910 for service for an indefinite time. The move follows the Egypt plane disaster that killed Luigi Razza and six others, prompting nationwide expressions of sorrow.
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