Mrs. Laura M. Thompson Dies at Home in Town
Mrs Laura Mae Thompson wife of James A Thompson died last night at the family home on North Richardson Avenue after two years residence here coming from Pineville Kentucky for climate benefits. Survived by two sons and a daughter, two sisters Mrs S S Taylor Pineville KY and Mrs Ellis Kinsey Benham KY, one brother Frank Wilson, and half brother W R Phipps Pineville KY. Funeral Saturday at 2 30 PM at Talmage Memorial Chapel with Rev Julian Atwood of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial at South Park. Talmage Mortuary directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Mae Thompson
James A. Thompson
Richardson Avenue
Ellis Kinsey
Benham
Kentucky
Frank Wilson
W. R. Phipps
Pineville
Fancy frying size turkeys at 17 cents per pound
Fancy heavy type fry ers and hens. This poultry is extra good quality and specially fattened under strict sanitary conditions. There is a difference between ordinary barn yard poultry and a finished product we offer. Whatley Produce Company Phone 418. 515 East 2nd St. Adv.
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Whatley Produce Company
East 2Nd St
No Collector Warned in NRA Movement Scam
An eastern New Mexico warning warns that a person posing as a collector for the NRA movement is trying to solicit fees from unemployed residents. Authorities urge residents to verify credentials and report suspected fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
NRA
Up and Down the Main Drag
Weather and social notes from Roswell with rain concerns for golfers and local events. Ed Williams promotes Model suits, the Chums hold preschool dances at The Womans Club with Al Stovall, and mothers await sons returning from the World's Fair near the Record office. A bus near Friona had trouble, a new cafe opening at Second and Main, baby contest closes August 31, and Washington Avenue School gets a new roof ahead of September 5 term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chums
Womans Club
al Stovall
Friona
Texas
Death toll rising as flood and storm rage across states
The flood and hurricane caused 47 deaths across New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland and the capital. Property damage surpassed three million. The Crescent Limited wreck near Washington killed two trainmen and injured many as daylight would have worsened the toll. Passengers aboard the Madison prayed as the battered liner limped into Norfolk with two lives lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Potomac
Washington
Madison
Norfolk
Roswell firms sign NRA agreement bring total to 420
Thirteen more Roswell firms signed the NRA agreement yesterday and this morning, bringing the total number signed up to 420. The list includes The Border Hill Service Station Holland Williams Kamp Kelly Auto Camp Amasor White and McGee H W Vogel Goodsell and Son Eastside Barber Shop Lester R. Lynch R E Bockins Charles Stiles and Cooper's Garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
NRA
Border Hill
Holland Williams
Kamp Kelly Auto Camp
Amasor, White and McGee
H. W. Vogel, Goodsell and Son
Eastside Barber Shop
Lester R. Lynch
R. E. Bockins
Charles Stiles
Cooper’s Garage
Brookshier Produce ad lists poultry prices
A concise poultry offer from Brookshier Produce Young Ady includes live or dressed turkeys ranging 3 to 13 pounds with 50 frying turkeys and 100 nice turkeys on hand, fryer varieties Red Rock Buffs at 30 to 50 cents each, big fat hens, ducks at 35 to 45 cents, and pigeons and squabs at the same price.
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Brookshier
Travelers Plan Return From Chicago Fair Trip
Ted Townsend J Amason John Steward and Joe Nicholas drove to Chicago to see the World's Fair and expect to leave today to arrive here Sunday. Fred and Louise Rowell joined the party but planned to stay longer per their latest message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Townsend
J. Amason
John Stewarrt
Joe Nicholas
Chicago
Fred
Louise Rowell
Permanent Waves Ad and Tax Figures
An advertisement for a beauty shop offers permanent waves at Old Mission Beauty Shop in Santa Fe. A tax report from the state treasurer shows property taxes remitted totalled 1,991,275.15 for the last fiscal year ending June 30, 1932, down from 2,116,949.17 and 2,254,410.27 in prior years.
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Santa Fe
R. L. Ormsbee
Schools Not Ten Suffer Thru Twenty Million Tax Limit
Santa Fe, Aug 25 AP The Taxpayers Association of New Mexico says there is no reason to fear harm to schools from proposed constitutional amendment No 2 limiting school debt voting to property owners. The bulletin asserts the principle mirrors municipal and county debt voting and notes homeowners and farms largely control school bond issues and education as a community welfare factor.
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Santa Fe
Taxpayers Association of New Mexico Bulletin Today
Bulletin
Collins Dies in Los Angeles Veteran Newspaper Executive
Edwin R. Collins seventy seven died at his home in Los Angeles of a heart attack. He was longtime managing editor of the Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express and editorial director of Hearst Evening Newspapers Pacific coast division. A World War I infantry veteran and former Philippine theater worker, he held the rank of major in the officers reserve corps at death. He was survived by his wife Margaret Flint of Las Vegas New Mexico with no children.
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Los Angeles
Edwin R. Collins
Collins
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express
Hearst Evening Newspapers
Pacific Coast
Philippines
Spain
Walla Walla
Washa
Optic
Las Vegas
N. M
Margaret Flint
Roosevelt and Woodin discuss public works financing and gold order
The Federal Reserve head and Treasury Secretary Woodin discussed timing for public works funding and the proposed executive order on gold to enforce anti hoarding. Roosevelt aims to sign soon once Treasury enforcement machinery is ready, with four days anticipated. The quarterly financing next month draws attention. The President seeks gradual price and wage rises while keeping Woodin in place.
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Treasury
Woodin
Public Works Administration
Roosevelt
Activity heats New Mexico oil regions as NRA code eyed
Oil districts in Eddy and Lea counties show ongoing drilling and tests amid expectations of renewed activity after the NRA oil code adoption. Wells like Flynn Welch & Yates State No 66 report oil shows near 1,905 to 1,917 feet with production test planned, while others such as Grayburg Burch No 4 and Cecil Lockhart Root No 2 await completion or test results. Continental Oil and Texas Company wells report drilling progress, pumping rates, and recent acid tests reflecting a busy exploration period in the Artesia field and surrounding Eddy and Lea counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
NRA
Eddy County
Flynn,Welch & Yates Co
Burch No. 4
Grayburg Oil Co
Cecil Lockhart
New Mexico Oil Syndicate
McClelland No
Rocky Arroyo
Southwestern Eddy
R. Sparrow
McIntyre No
Artesia
van Welch
Lea County
Carter-Continental
Continental Oil Co
McAllister
Cranfill and Reynold
Fresh vegetables from Anderson's Garden advertise quality
A garden advertisement promises fresh produce with vitamin content and flavor preserved by immediate harvest. It touts over 25 varieties and urges buyers to choose the gardener who rows them. Anderson's Garden, East Second Street, promotes itself as the source for best vegetables.
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Gardner
Mexican Tamates Sale Announcement
Mrs Gomez Cafe at 108 West Alameda advertises real Mexican Tamates now available from this day forward. Public notice claims ongoing supply and continued availability at the cafe location.
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V. Price & Co
America
ED Williams
South Park
Talmage
Monarch Brand
California
Clardy’s Dairy
Gross-Miller Grocery Co
Ad Man
Mr. Brooks
Second and Main
Washington Avenue
Huff’s Jewelry Store
Ady
Olde Lanterne Gifte
North Main Street
Federal Reserve
Douglas
Mr. Roosevelt
Anderson’s
Purdy Electric Co
No. Main St
East 51
C. Defernandez
Wilson Furniture Store
Court House
Leonards
Dunn Plumbing & Heating Co
Westling Electric Co
Elizabeth Sutter
Venta
West 4Th St
Tuggles Garden
Greenhaven Camp
White House
Kansas
Cudaby’s
Peaches i
Maxwell House
Clardy’s
Ginsberg Music Co
Everything Musical Phone
N. Main
Virginia Hervey
School of the Dance
Albuquerque
Elizabeth Arden
Capitan Today
Ken Maynard
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