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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1933
Page
8
Regional ad offers prompt honest accurate service for building remodeling and cabinet work with emphasis on accurate estimates and reliable workmanship. Call red 29 11 or 24 12 for an estimate and to discuss project details.
A humorous local column notes the Yucca crowd and novelty on the Main Drag. Alvis and Joe Snipes mount a three quarter horsepower motor on a coaster wagon to outshine others, while a Republican casually surveys NRA signs in Big Spring and jokes about a cafe without the blue eagle. A quip about a ball hitting a person leads to a $500 lawsuit threat.
Advertises an opportunity for housewives to earn extra income by making cakes for sale at Perfect Bakery located at 402 North Main Street. Access to local home bakers seeking outlet and customers.
Advertises frying turkeys 17 cents per pound with large friers and a range of 30 40 55 and 65 cents each. Also offers large and small hens young ducks 35 cents each and large turkeys 9 cents per pound with dressing and delivery service.
A limited number of small fat hens at two for 65c. Choice milk fed fryers and heavy type hens in all sizes. This poultry has been fattened and handled under strict sanitary conditions. There is a difference. Whatley Produce Co. Phone 418. 515 East 2nd St. Adv. Aultic.
Examinations in New Mexico History and Civics will be given at ten oclock Saturday morning August 26 in the office of the county school superintendent. Those desiring to take the examination should sign up at once by leaving their names at the office. Thelma McCully county school superintendent adv all is ee.
Lucille Finkhousen left this morning for Ruidoso to be house guest of Jean Amonett for the next few days.
Judge James B. McGhee returned to Roswell yesterday afternoon after hearings in Lovington and Carlsbad on district court matters for Lea and Eddy counties.
Will Purdy contributed a supply of clothing for needy Chaves County rural school children in response to an appeal by Miss Thelma McCully county superintendent. More clothing is requested and donations should be taken to Miss McCullys office in the courthouse.
An advertisement invites readers to call 182 for appointments at The Old Mission Beauty Shop located at 219 North Main. The notice emphasizes finger waves permanents and facials as services offered.
Mrs Marion Campbell a teacher at Acme school has returned from Fort Davis Texas where she spent the summer.
A daughter was born this morning at St. Mary's hospital to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Richardson.
Rosario Ortega, 68, died at his home 816 South Kentucky Avenue this morning at 8:30. He moved to this country 37 years ago from Old Mexico and worked on several local ranches. He had no relatives here. Brief funeral services were held at South Park with Talmage Mortuary directing.
Miss Thelma McCully Chaves County school superintendent will attend a county superintendents meeting in Santa Fe on August 18 called by Mrs Georgia Lusk state county superintendent to discuss plans for the coming school year The meeting will include a discussion on the procedure for distributing free text books Mrs Lusk recently attended the National Educational Association Meeting in Chicago.
Gift shop at 167 W 4th St advertises stamped needlework and embroidered linens as ideal gifts for occasions. Ady Afgtfe.
Living room dining room and bedroom furniture offered from the Roek Goodsell home at 102 North Penn Avenue. Phone 1268-J. Ad.
Classified ad offers a $7,000 residence for $4,000 with easy terms. Inquiries directed to 1522 North Kentucky, signed Adyvy Alltfe.
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