Roswell Ad Club Highlights Galloway Address
Ad club members anticipate Dr. Galloway's forthcoming address on advertising ethics. Senator Chavez and secretary Joe Martinez visited Roswell en route to Artesia for a farmers meeting and dedication, promising a return next week. Dick Seibens of Walgreens toured Roswell noting rapid building. City Beautiful contest entries include Mrs. Allison, Mrs. Gardner, and Mrs. Peed with floral submissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ad Club
Dr. Galloway
A Little Bird
Dennis Chavez
Joe Martinez
Roswell
Artesia
J. B. Allison
T. L. Gardner
D. L. Peed
Michigan
Old Lady 104 Inspires Canny Investment Tale
G K Richardson of Foundation Investment Co. pens a tale about a 104 year old woman with a strong morale. Jake Hinch should heed the cautionary twist. Manuel Moseley withholds timing for moustache grooming at the Fair. Ernie Emmerson plans to eat grape nuts for all meals to boost vitamins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. K. Richardson
Svelte Sahib
The
Foundation Investment Co
Jake Hinch
Manuel Moseley
Ernie Emmerson
Warren Ditty and Bob Fall in Small Town Scene
Warren Ditty promotes Chas Isfeld Co with a bold plan while Bob Fall, aka Baron Waste, rests at home. Golfing leaves Dave Wolf hoarse. Catholic ladies host a St Peter's church supper tonight. Wanted experienced office girl with shorthand and typing for Medical and Surgical Clinic. Lost black leather billfold near airport. Rent one room house at 511 E. 2nd. Lighting fixtures sale at L F Woodhead 317 N Main. Store gas station residence farm rent near Highway 70. Anthony hydraulic dump beds and 1938 Chev truck parts at Floyd's Garage. Furnished apartments on 510 S Virginia. Jersey cow for sale at D N Pope farm.
Chicken Pie Note From Hawkshaw Delights Lee Couple
A brief private note addressed to Mr and Mrs Lee compliments a chicken pie as delicious and is signed Hawkshaw, reflecting a cordial exchange. The message preserves a friendly personal tone and a casual culinary compliment.
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Mrs. Lee
Hawkshaw
Barbecue Supper At St Peter’s Church This Evening
Veteran Harry Thorne leads the barbecue supper hosted by St Peter’s Catholic Church. The event takes place on the church lawn starting at 5 30 this evening with proceeds supporting parish activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thorne
St. Peters Church
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
St. Peter’s Church
Prestone Dealers Meeting Tonight At Nickson Hotel
Automotive dealers and garagemen are invited to a Prestone anti freeze meeting at the Nickson Hotel tonight at eight. Roswell Auto Co and Hinkle Motor Co sponsor the event with motion pictures on anti freezes and automobile protection development.
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Prestone
Nickson Hotel
Roswell Auto Co
Hinkle Motor Cos
Chavez and Miles Visit Artesia for Dedication Event
Senator Dennis Chavez paused in Roswell early this morning en route to a dedication ceremony in Artesia. Governor John E. Miles and Congressman J. J. Dempsey also traveled to Artesia today for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Chavez
Roswell
Artesia
John E. Miles
J. J. Dempsey
Federal oil case before judge Neblett in last term
In federal court Judge Colin Neblett presides over a major oil case against Ralph A Shugart and partners with plaintiffs led by Mildred Ann Winn. Plaintiffs seek to declare Shugart trustee for their use, halt an accounting, and restore ownership of properties. Attorneys include Warwick M Downing and Joseph L Dailey. Seating and representation vary among defendants. Goose Neck Lamp offer at L F Woodhead accompanies the ad.
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Colin Neblett
Mildred Ann Winn
Mildred Ann Sullivan
Fern Sullivan
C. L. Sullivan
N. S. Sullivan
E. Donald Wyatt
Byrdie Wilkinson
Bruce Sullivan
Ralph A. Shugart
M. E. Baish
E. A. Paton
H. R. Paton
Paton Brothers
Rena Shugart
Neil B. Watson
Wilmer Oil Co
Warwick M. Downing
Denver
Joseph L. Dailey
Albuquerque
Hervey, Dow, Hill and Hinkle
Askren and Watson
Ralph Shugart
Shugart
Texas cattle firm granted New Mexico charter
The State Corporation Commission today granted Hueco Cattle Company of Texas a charter to do business in New Mexico. The company, with $100,000 in stock issued, will have its New Mexico headquarters at Columbus.
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Santa FE
N. M
State Corporation Commission
Hueco Cattle Company of Texas
New Mexico
Columbus
Sisler would limit veterans in sandlot tournaments
George Sisler, famed baseball figure and imperial potentate of the semi pro division, argues sandlot events should cap veteran players and favor rookies to revive the sport. He says many tournaments resemble old settlers reunions and that major league scouts back the plan to see fresh talent rather than past stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kas
George Sisler
Imperial
Old Settlers
Sisler
Marriage License Issued to Phil Wharton and Dorothy Meadow
The County Clerk issued a marriage license to Phil Wharton and Dorothy Meadow. The action records the couple’s intent to wed under local civil records.
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Phil Wharton
Dorothy Meadow
WPA to raise average wages as 300,000 fewer workers stay
Washington reports 60 new wage schedules lifting the national WPA average from about 53 to around 55.50 monthly. Most increases target southern rural areas while northern cities see little change. New Mexico WPA director says no official word yet on proposed revisions or effects.
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Washington
Col. F. Co. Harrington
WPA
Harrington
New Mexico
Santa FE
James J. Connelly
Vocational Plan At Reform School Santa Fe
State Education Department officials promised cooperation with Superintendent Fred Allen to develop an advanced vocational education program for the state boys industrial school at Springer. Allen advocated a vocational curriculum instead of the traditional common school approach.
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Reform School
Santa FE
N. M
State Education Department
Fred W. Allen
Springer
Allen
Retail trade up a billion in first half of 1939
The commerce department reports retail business rose about 1 billion dollars in the first half of 1939 compared with the same period in 1938. Prices fell across general merchandise and food, yet unit sales climbed, with total retail trade reaching around 17.9 billion dollars, a six percent rise.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Cobb to Make His First Test Run Tomorrow
John Cobb the British fur dealer who aims to ride faster than any man ever has prepared for a first test on the rock hard Salt Flats Utah. Railton Red Lion will chase the measured mile world record of 357.7 mph held by Capt. G E T Eyston of England with Reed Railton affirming the course is in excellent condition.
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Bonneville Salt Flats
Utah
John Cobb
Salt Speedway
G. E. T. Eyston
England
Reed Railton
State Board of Health to Act on Rural Milk Rules
The state board of health will meet in Santa Fe tonight to act on proposed new pure milk regulations for rural areas. Dr. E B Godfrey, state health director, announced plans for the session.
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Santa FE
State Board of Health
E. B. Godfrey
July Temperature and Rainfall Across New Mexico
New Mexico posted a July mean of 72.5 degrees, 0.2 above the 48 year average, with 2.45 inches of precipitation 0.07 inch below normal. Heavy hail on July 18 and 31 caused about 26850 dollars in crop damage. Frost occurred at some northern high stations. slight earthquakes reported in Catron county with no damage.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
E. L. Hardy
U. S. Weather Bureau
Pecos
Southeast
Hardy
San Juan
Catron County
Air-Conditioned Rooms at The Plaza Hotel for Rent
The Plaza Hotel offers thirteen air conditioned rooms over the Roswell Building and Loan Association office. The property is insulated and completely renovated and now available for rent through Roswell Building and Loan Association.
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Plaza Hotel
Roswell Building and Loan Association
Roswell Building & Loan Association
Johnstown to Meet Good Opposition in Travers Derby
In Saratoga Springs New York August 16 Johnstown faces strong rivals in the 20000 Travers mid summer derby for three year olds. Sun Lover and Eight Thirty loom as threats with El Chico possibly challenging. The historic race attracts a massive crowd and is famed for upsets and drama.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Johnstown
Spa Track
el Chico
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ED Williams
Dick Seibens
Walgreen Co. Dignitary
City Beautiful
Warren Ditty
Impressario
Chas Isfeld
Ace
Bob Fall
Baron Waste
Dave Wolf
Medical and Surgical Clinic
White Mattress Factory
Bath
L. F. Woodhead
North Main St
R. W. Bilbo
Sunset Heights
Gro
Anthony
Floyd’s Garage
Second St
S. Virginia
Jjersey
P. M
D. N. Pope Farm
ADAIR
Central Hardware, Inc
Randolph Scott
Nancy Kelley
L. F. Woodhead’s
Texas Cattle CO
N. M. Charter
T. E. Boggs
N. Main St
Huff's Jewelry Store
Westinghouse
Cobb
Jane Bryan
J. F. Hinkle
J. Q. Cummins
R. H. McCune
E. C. Gessert
H. D. O. Hammond
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