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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1939

Page

8

Tomorrow Is Continued from Page One Local Trip Badges Urged

A list of local businesses including Lumber Co Montgomery Ward Southwest Public Service Co and J C Penney Co was mentioned as a group trip readiness update. The chamber of commerce will issue badges tomorrow for those attending and those with badge changes from last week are told to pick up new ones. Those without proper badges should call tonight to have badges prepared. Dry Onions for Wholesale ANDERSONS GARDENS

Chamber of Commerce

Symposium Here On Venereal Diseases

A symposium on venereal disease control for health department personnel will be held at the Elks Club here Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Doctors nurses school administrators social workers and other interested persons are invited. Similar meetings are being held this week at Las Vegas Albuquerque and Las Cruces with talks by Dr. T. J. Bauer Dr. E. F. McIntyre Miss Anna Heisler and Mrs. Helen James McMillen.

Health Department Elks Club Las Vegas Albuquerque Las Cruces T. J. Bauer U. S. Public Health Service E. F. McIntyre Division of Anna Heisler R. N VU. S. Public Health Service Helen James McMillen

Roswell People Gather in Humorous Local Sketches

A lively parade of local names and playful descriptions appears as Hawxshaw notes residents and their antics. Gorey Blake returns to action with a large appetite, Raymond Richmond hits again after a Las Vegas jaunt, Don Hanan fills in for a vacationing Charley Wooldridge, and Bob Dakens is revealed as a ten goal polo player among a string of character sketches.

Bob Dakens Bob

Tires Stolen From Filling Station on East Second Street

Eleven new tires were stolen from the Commercial Service Station on East Second Street last night. The back door was forced open and the sheriff's department reports the incident.

East Second Street Sheriff’s Department

Marian McDonald Visits Marceline Schaubel in Marceline

Marian McDonald, formerly of Roswell, now residing in Los Angeles, visits Marceline Schaubel and her brother Donald McDonald. She is the daughter of Mrs. M. J. McDonald.

Marian McDonald Marceline Schaubel Donald McDonald Roswell Los Angeles M. J. McDonald

County Clerk Sees Registration Rise to 10412

Fifty people registered at the county clerk office this past week swelling Chaves county totals to 10412.

Chaves County

Suit Against Santa Fe Railroad Being Tried

A damage suit against the Santa Fe Railway was being tried in district court this afternoon before Judge James B. McGhee. Plaintiff Ysidro Chavez seeks 3000 dollars for injuries after his car was struck by a Santa Fe train at Hagerman on June 10 1939. G T Watts represents Chavez while E C Tden and Son of Albuquerque defend the railroad.

Santa Fe Railway James B. McGhee Ysidro Chavez Santa Fe Hagerman G. T. Watts Railroad E. C. Tden and Son Albuquerque

Visitors Return Home After Weekend in Local Area

Too Late To Classify reports Miss Florence Fowler of Nyack New York and Mrs Ruth Brown of Atlantic City New Jersey along with Mrs Esther Schaubel and daughter Marceline visiting here Saturday and Sunday have departed for home. Also ads note sales on washing machines and other items, a job seek ad, a ram sale at J E Smith Co, and rentals described for a room cottage and a housekeeper position for a family with children.

Florence Fowler Nyack N. Y Inglewood N. J Ruth Brown Atlantic City Esther Schaubel Marceline

New Orleans cotton market quiet with steady middling price

In New Orleans on August 21 sales reached 2,919 bales as spot cotton closed quiet and unchanged. Middling stood at 8.88 cents per pound amid a restrained market.

New Orleans

Infantile paralysis case prompts statewide quarantine plan

An eight year old boy in Santa Fe County was diagnosed with infantile paralysis near Albuquerque, triggering a large scale health response. About 100 camp delegates from Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, plus 46 Portales girls and CCC camp members, may be under observation or quarantine. The health director stated the case is active but curable if caught early and that the camp site was abandoned, necessitating a statewide contact survey.

Santa FE N. M State Presbyterian Conference Albuquerque State Health Department Charles Jackson Walter Jackson Bernalillo Sandoval Oregon California Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Portales CCC E. B. Godfrey Health Department Godfrey

Chin whisker contest at Eastern New Mexico State Fair

Bill Jewett Gus Hockenson Dave Moseley Bill Purdy Manuel Moseley are noted patriots growing chin whiskers to suit the fair atmosphere. Moseley’s Coronado Tavern offers a $10 prize for the handsomest Van Dyke on opening day. A barber from each shop will judge. Manuel and Bill Moseley say they will not compete.

Bill Jewett Gus Hockenson Dave Moseley Bill Purdy Manuel Moseley New Mexico Moseley Coronado van Dyke Manuel Bill Moseley

Health officers trace infantile paralysis risk at camp

A health official warns of exposure risk after a camp gathering that drew 103 attendees plus 46 4 H Club girls from Portales and CCC enrollees. Children predominated among attendees with potential exposure to an unidentified case or carrier. Parents urged to seek medical advice for any cold like symptoms in children. A local ad promotes a Goose Neck Lamp offer at L F Woodhead's.

California Oklahoma Colorado Texas Oregon Long

War tensions spike over Danzig and Europe crisis

War threats center on Danzig as vital to Poland’s independence while talks with Germany loom. Rome may propose a negotiated settlement. Italian Foreign Minister Ciano meets Hitler and Ribbentrop. Mussolini claims no European issue justifies war. Pope Pius XII pleads for peace as 250,000 German troops mass near Slovakia. Chamberlain returns to London to confer with ministers.

Danzig Poland Germany Rome Galeazzo Ciano Fuehrer Hitler Joachim von Ribbentrop Mussolini Europe Pius XII James A. Farley United States Slovakia Chamberlain London Scotland

Stomach relief ad offers money back guarantee

Adla Tablets promise quick relief from acid stomach pains indigestion and heartburn due to excess acidity with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Roswell Drug Co. and Owl Drug Co. are listed as sellers in this advertisement.

Roswell Drug Co Owl Drug Co

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ED Williams Anderson’'S T. E. Boggs N. Main St Magnolia Cosmetics Hawxshaw House of David Raymond Richmond Frank Whitaker Bill Cooley Atlas Fame Simon Legree Carl McNally Main St Claude Simpson Good Will Brigade Eunice Lennox Don Hanan Charley Wooldridge Alps Earl Dixon John Adams Joe Huff Brother Hugh Venus de Milo Santa FE Railroad Westinghouse L. F. Woodhead N. Va Wallers J. E. Smith & Co P. O N. Ky Huff Jewelry Fifth Avenue Case Presbyterian Sandia Loop Road Sandia Mountains Ellis Ranch Trict Julian O. Long North Main St Anderson’s Gardens Central Hardware, Inc Free Delivery B. V. Ellzey Ohio Oil Company Products Auto Service Co Penn Sunset W. 2Nd and Sunset St East Cs. Oy Plaza Hotel Roswell Building and Loan Association Roswell Building & Loan Association Woodhead’s North Main Packard N. Main J. F. Hinkle J. Q. Cummins R. H. McCune E. C. Gessert H. D. O. Hammond
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