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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1934

Page

8

Drainage district petition approved for refinancing

Judge James B ee approved the Lake Arthur Drainage District petition for refinancing 12250 through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Similar petitions by Roswell Dexter Keenfield Hagerman districts have been approved for varying amounts. Attendees included A J Crawford attorney Melvin Neal M W Evans R A Shugart L S Reser Ed Jackson of Artesia and Dr Boggs. Free Pre-School Eye Clinic opens to all school age children with no obligation but parents or guardians must accompany them from 8:30 to 10:30 a m at 309 North Main Street.

James Bee Lake Arthur Reconstruction Finance Corporation Roswell Dexter Keenfield Hagerman R.fc A. J. Crawford Melvin Neal Carlsbad M. W. Evans R. A. Shugart L. S. Reser Artesia Ed Jackson Lake Arthur District Boggs

Sallee's Best Bread Ad Promises Health Benefits

An ad claims Sallee's Best bread provides essential nutrients from sun ripened wheat. It emphasizes calcium, phosphates, carbohydrates, proteins, iron, and minerals for bones digestion and energy, touting scientific baking and affordable health food from Sallee's Bakery at 607 West, phone 29.

Sallee Sallee's

Apples For Sale At Jones Orchard Three Miles NW

Advertises smooth red Starks Jonathan apples free of worms in truck or car loads with reasonable prices. Also King David apples for jelly and later Starks Delicious Stayman Winesap and Black Ben. Located three miles northwest of town at Jones orchard.

Jonathan Jones Orchard

Vacancy in Weather Bureau as Night Airways Observer

On September 1 a vacancy will open in the local Weather Bureau office for a part time night airways observer. The position pays 42 dollars and 75 cents per month. For details call the Weather Bureau office.

Night Airways Weather Bureau

Falcons Electrical Service Ad Notice

Don’t worry when your radio plays dead We fix them quick and the cost won’t send you to the poorhouse Falcons Electrical Service Phone 289 125 W Second Adv AdStfc oR us.

Falcons

Re advertising for school bus route bids

Bids for Cartwright District No 25 and Chaves County grade school bus routes are due at Thelma McCullys office on August 22. Other details available from the county school superintendent. Signed Thelma McCully Chaves County School Superintendent. Ad appears in Al1S8ti5c.

Thelma McCully Cartwright Chaves Thelma McCally Chaves County

Prices for poultry and eggs at Deason Produce

Advertising brief lists fried chicken meat at 32 cents per pound dressed. Mentions live hens weighing one pound, and eggs. Located at 605 S. Main Street under Deason Produce. Ad signed by Alistic Fae.

S. Main Street Deason Produce

Mud Dance at Gallup Ceremonial Prompts Rain Idea

A fragment notes Navajo Indians plan a Mud Dance in Gallup August 29 to 31 with tom tom music. A Rain-Dance suggestion is floated. It mentions school start in 13 days and Dr Boggs Free Eye-Clinic ad. Also Mary and Her Lamb display in Price and Company window.

Lee Schoos Dr. Boggs Price and Company Mary Lamb Geelmuyden

Controls of State Schools 15 Up

Santa Fe August 21 AP The question of control of institutions of higher learning was the main topic at a taxpayers association executive committee and the presidents association. A resolution asked surveying other states to determine their system and report back for greater efficiency and economy. H C Gossard president of Las Vegas Normal now presides. J F Zimmerman of the University at Albuquerque will succeed him and lead most of the survey aligned with the state planning board educational survey.

Santa Fe Board of Regents Taxpayers Association Presidents Association of State Institutions of Higher Learning H. C. Gossard Las Vegas Normal Association J. F. Zimmerman University At Albuquerque State Planning Board

Apostolic Revival Underway at Bethel Church Bethel Church

An old time apostolic revival is in progress at Bethel Church located at 706 South Kentucky. Rev. Alford Whiteley leads evening services starting at 7 45 o clock. Ben Wagner serves as pastor and invites all to attend with cordial welcome.

Bethel Church South Kentucky Alford Whiteley Ben Wagner

Doctor Horwitz Reports Mrs Horwitz Injured In Car Crash

Dr. A P Horwitz writes from Los Angeles that Mrs Horwitz was injured by a motor car and would be able to leave the hospital today for the hotel. It is hoped they will leave for Roswell in two weeks.

A. P. Horwitz Los Angeles

Labatt Paid Ransom in Kidnapping Case

Hugh Labatt paid the $150,000 ransom for John S. Labatt the London Ont brewer. The brokered release followed Hugh’s mysterious all day absence. The kidnapped millionaire was later reported safe at Hugh Labatt’s home in London.

John S. Labatt London Ont Hugh Labatt Hugh

Parenthood Taken Too Seriously 15 Lacking in Fun

Gladys Huntington Bevans argues against overanalyzing children and parental behavior. She urges warm, loving engagement with kids and with adults who enjoy them, stating that genuine affection yields better results and joy for both parent and child.

Gladys Huntington Bevans

Spec Stewart Leads Qualifiers With 69

Denver reports Verne Spec Stewart of Albuquerque shotmaker led early in the national amateur qualifying trials at Cherry Hills club with a 69, three under par. Ed Kingsley of Salt Lake City posted 71, Brown Cannon of Denver 74, Nathan Grimes of Denver 75.

Denver Verne Stewart Albuquerque N. M Cherry Hills Club Ed Kingsley Salt Lac City Utah Brown Cannon Nathan Grimes Kingsley

Roswell Men Plan Meeting on Sheep Buying Program

A. D. Jones and G. F. Armstrong of Roswell attended a meeting in Albuquerque about New Mexico drought relief sheep buying program. The plan calls for two representatives from each county to attend the Albuquerque session as the program is set to begin.

Roswell A. D. Jones G.F. Armstrong Albuquerque New Mexico

Plans for Pure SPF-P Exhibit At Eastern NM Fair

G R Quesenberry and Mr Ledding of State College met with J R Thomas county agent Fred Nelson NM Crop Improvement Association and H L Gifford to discuss the crops exhibit at the Eastern New Mexico State Fair. The group noted last year's display was highly attractive and an improved exhibit is planned for this year. They spent the morning inspecting certified cotton fields in East Grand Plains before proceeding to Carlsbad.

G. R. Quesenberry Mr. Ledding State College J. R. Thomas Fred Nelson New Mexico Crop Improvement Association H. L. Gifford Quesenberry Ledding East Grand Plains

Mrs J D Shinkle Suffers A Setback

Mrs J D Shinkle faced a sudden setback yesterday evening at six at St Mary's hospital where she is convalescing after giving birth to a daughter recently. She was much improved today though still affected by the attack, her condition encouraging after a period of being perfectly well before the incident.

J. D. Shinkle St. Mary’s Hospital

Premium lists mailed for Eastern New Mexico State Fair dates

The premium lists for the Eastern New Mexico State Fair dated October 3 4 5 and 6 are off the press and being mailed. The Chamber of Commerce has bumper signs advertising the fair ready for distribution.

New Mexico Chamber of Commerce

Schedule change alters two softball games

Lester eight manager of the Yellow Cab team says by all managers agreement the Fairbank Yellow Cab game moved from August 22 at 8 09 to August 23 at 8 00 and the Postoffice Kiwanis game moved from August 23 at 8 00 to August 22 at 8 00.

Lester Yellow Cab Fairbank Postoffice Kiwanis

Scarcity of Houses to Rent in Roswell

The Roswell Chamber of Commerce reports a shortage of both furnished and unfurnished rental homes as all properties are occupied. The chamber offers to list any houses for rent to help connect landlords with prospective tenants.

Roswell Chamber of Commerce

First Bale Ginned in Chaves County at Hagerman

The first bale of cotton of the season in Chaves county was ginned at Hagerman yesterday. Some cotton is beginning to open around Roswell, but it will likely be a week to ten days before any is ready to gin here.

Chaves County Hagerman Roswell

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