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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1933
Page
8
A Boy Scout water camp will be held at Santa Rosa next week and at Carlsbad the following week. All Scouts under 16 attending the Carlsbad camp will receive a free trip to Carlsbad Caverns. The Carlsbad Camp will take place at the municipal bathing beach with Shelby King, Carlsbad lifeguard, directing water activities.
An advertisement offers prompt, honest, accurate service for building, remodeling, and cabinet work. The caller is urged to call Red 29 11 or 24 12 for an estimate. The ad emphasizes curative or curate service and professional reliability.
Weekend beauty work urged with a phone contact 18 for Old Mission Beauty Shop located at 218 North Main. The ad encourages readers to call 182 for appointments and showcases local service.
Appointment call for finger wave permanent or facial services at The Old Mission Beauty Shop located at 19 North Main. Phone 182. Ady offers quick access to styling and beauty treatments.
Prices advance for stamped needlework and embroidered linens marketed as ideal gifts for occasions by Adv. Artfe at 107 W 4th St. Embroidered items highlighted to attract buyers.
J. B. Savage left this afternoon by train for Dallas Texas to join the regular quarterly meeting of thePraetorians board of directors of which he is a member.
Wishes to announce to friends and customers that she is again located at the Orchid Beauty Shop at 206 West 3rd. She assures you the latest and best in beauty culture. Adv. Al2t2c.
Auction notice for all merchandise and fixtures from the Olde Lanterne Gifte Shoppe, to be sold within ten days. Items located at 311 North Main Street. Adv. Altic presents the sale.
For sale living room dining room and bedroom furniture from Dr W E Goodsell residence at 102 North Penn Ave. Phone 1268 J. Ad. Altfe.
A long standing radio promotion touts 25 years of experience offered by Falcons Electrical Service. The advertisement emphasizes reliability and expertise in electrical work, urging listeners to choose the seasoned provider for radio repairs and home installations.
Classified note offers a residence priced at 7000 with a 4000 asking price. Terms described as easy. Contact point lists 1522 North Kentucky for inquiries.
A local column notes Roswell news and upcoming events at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair with ads praising The Record. It reports the death of Smith Lea, long time Pecos Valley settler, and mentions three Record carrier boys heading to the World’s Fair in Chicago. A hospital surgeon muses on golf swing amid late night observations.
Captain Jimmie Mollison sails for London to push work on a new plane with wife Amy Johnson. They plan a record flight in a craft similar to the one that crossed the Atlantic and crashed at Bridgeport Connecticut. Mrs Mollison will remain in the United States to observe aviation advances and tomorrow will fly to Atlanta.
A welcome meeting for Captain and Mrs J M King will mark their official charge of Salvation Army operations in Roswell. The 7 30 p m service Sunday extends an open invitation to attend the holiness meeting at 11 a m company meeting 2 30 p m prayer meeting 8 06 p m and open air at 7 p m at the Salvation Army citadel Second and Virginia. Captain King will deliver the message titled New Things.
Mrs. W. H. McCullough, post mistress, was out of town this afternoon and the names of firms that signed the NRA agreement today were not available. They will be printed Monday.
Frances E. Wood of Albuquerque concedes error over a juror being “planted” in a US district court damage suit against DeSoto Motor Co. The letter accusing a big fellow from Albuquerque and alleging jury misconduct was deemed private. A hearing to show cause is set for Aug. 18 before Judge Vaught.
Santa Fe July 12 AP El Rito Normal and four municipal districts Cimarron Belen Clovis Fort Sumner reply to education questionnaire favoring Laidlaw readers for free distribution to first three grades. If Elson Gray is chosen districts must pay the difference. Sectarian schools favor Elson Gray.
President Roosevelt motors from Harrisonburg through the Shenandoah Valley en route to the White House. He plans to inspect Civilian Conservation Corps camps and supervise the Cuban crisis and national recovery drive. Accompanied by Marvin K. McIntyre and joined along by Wallace Tugwell Fechner Byrd in Harrisonburg.
Miss Marteal Graham of Hagerman was chosen by ten out of town judges as the beauty queen among twenty three contestants from New Mexico and Texas. The 19 year old brunette daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Graham will receive a free trip to the Century of Progress exhibition in Chicago and a motion picture test.
Salisbury Aug 12 AP three men died and four injured when the Pennsylvania railroad fast express The Cavalier struck a tampered rail section near Salisbury. Engineer W Oscar Brown Delmar and fireman Jh K Massey Delmar died. An unidentified Black man perished. Baggage car rider and several train crew members were among the injured. The wreck halted the eight car train from Cape Charles to New York.
Norman Oklahoma August 12 AP W B Bill Anthony who wrapped Oklahoma capital in a dirty shirt and moved it from Guthrie to Oklahoma Day died last night at the age of 63 This obituary notes a colorful legacy tied to the state capital relocation and Anthony’s age at death with regional detail
Fragmentary text notes a juror being considered unbiased while another juror’s influence is disputed. Concluding remarks indicate uncertainty about whether either juror was swayed. Further context from the trial is not available in the excerpt.
Mrs. Sol Tarlow has purchased the Nickson Beauty Shop from the Yucca Beauty Service. Eva Guffey and Miss Marian Cunningham will remain as operators at the shop.
For sale items include bedroom and dining room sets, gas range and gas heater. Contact at 809 North Sea. Possible listing fragment with uncertain street spelling indicates a local classified notice.
Las Cruces New Mexico August 12 AP Pedro Holguin charged with murder in the seven member Melquiedes Espinosa family killings at Bermnco pleaded not guilty at arraignment before District Judge Numa C Frenger and was bound over without bond to await trial in early November He was arrested in Laredo Texas weeks ago and has denied knowledge of the shootings Seven family members were killed in their home the father surviving by feigning death Clyde Brubaker changed a not guilty plea to guilty this week and received three to four years on a bigamy charge B W Woodrow forgery case resulted in one year to 18 months in the penitentiary He surrendered to El Paso officers after a period of presumed death in Oakland Calif in March 1932 He pleaded guilty at arraignment Isidro Misquez burglary defendant was sentenced to seven to nine months in prison.
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