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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1939

Page

3

Soil and grass conservation work in Southwest region

The Soil Conservation Service reported extensive soil and water conservation across the Southern Great Plains, with over a million privately owned acres treated last year. Total work since 1934 reaches about 3.25 million acres, including erosion control on 850,000 acres purchased by the Agriculture Department, and cooperation with seven districts in Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico.

Amarillo Texas Great Plains Soil Conservation Service H. H. Finnell Finnell Department of Agriculture Kansas Colorado New Mexico Clovis Mesa Mosquero Clayton Quay Canadian River Quay County Texas Panhandle Tse Bureau of Plant Industry State Agricultural Colleges Curry County

Prizes In City Beautiful Contest

Prizes for the City Beautiful Contest sponsored by the Roswell Advertising Club include awards such as best bouquet of canvas and best kept premises. Entries are to be submitted at the Chamber of Commerce with prizes provided by local businesses including Yucca Pecos Theatres, Miller Hall Poorbough Press, Price & Co, Huff's Jewelry Store, Roswell Floral Co, Pier Rubber Co, Daniel Paint & Glass Co, and Chaves County Building & Loan Assn.

Roswell Advertising Club Chamber of Commerce Yucca-Pecos Theatres Mhall-Poorbough Press Price & Co Huff's Jewelry Store Roswell Floral Co Pier Rubber Co Daniel Paint & Glass Co Chaves County Building & Loan Assn

Robbery Ring Sought After Long Beach Cash Heist

New York state authorities intensified the search for six machine gun robbers who seized $70,000 from a bank messenger guarded by an armed officer in front of the Long Beach post office. Patrolman James Liguaro was disarmed. he is pictured with James C. Vounerd Agnew of Long Beach.

New York State Long Beach N. Y James Liguaro Tfere Liguaro

Flower show prizes and sponsors listed in trade and cash rewards

A catalog of prizes for a flower show with multiple categories including best bouquet daisy roses gladiolas peonies irises and lilacs. Awards are described as five dollar trades or cash and include sponsors such as Purity Bakery Mt States Telephone Pecos Valley Trading Kemp Lumber F and F Auto Service Sunset Creamery Glover's Flowers Elmore Printing Busy Bee Cafe Household Supply Co Pecos Valley Coca Cola Bottling Co Merritt's Safeway Stores and First National Bank.

Allison Floral Co Purity Bakery Mt. States Telephone Co Pecos Valley Trading Co Southwestern Public Service Co McNally- Hall Motor Co Kemp Lumber Co F & F. Auto Service Sunset Creamery Glover’s Flowers Elmore Printing Co Busy Bee Cafe Household Supply Co Pecos Valley Coca Cola Bottling Co Merritt’s Safeway First National Bank Roswell Daily Record Roswell Morning Dispatch Mabie-Lowrey Hardware Co Pecos Valley Bottling Co Kipling Confectionery Roswell Garden Club Panhandle Lumber Co Montgomery Ward Co

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