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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1934
Page
7
In Roswell the drought ends as rain brings fresh energy and drought relief optimism. The piece notes upcoming Democratic primary in Chaves county, likelihood of a strong county ticket, and remarks on Albert G. Simms and Mrs. Simms returning from abroad declaring support for a good Republican in New Mexico while denying ties to Democrats.
On the S S Navarre bound for America Michael Lanyard aka Lone Wolf reunites with his son Maurice who travels as Maurice Parry. The two confront two thieves and a mob with a gunman on board. Maurice exposes criminals and the purser returns genuine emeralds amid a jewel plot.
The piece argues how weather and crisis shake religious belief, praising a simple faith like the Hoosier farmer's Psalmic trust. It notes Aimee McPherson's Four Square movement, shifts toward rationalism, a camp meeting singalong, and a call to attend church. Bank deposit insurance gains approval. taxes and vaccination reminders frame public duties.
A historic monologue notes a Day of Prayer for German people and those of German extraction to seek preservation of Christianity amid threats from Hitler and the Nazi regime. It reflects concerns about religious freedom, government aid for taxes, and regional pride in New Mexico.
In the probate court of Chaves County New Mexico Cora A Dunn deceased estate case Number 1516 the undersigned is appointed administratrix on 24 July 1934 by the probate judge C Hill all persons with claims against the estate must file with the county clerk within one year from the appointment date or be barred by law
Senator Bronson Cutting returns from Alaska and speaks little as he resumes political activity in New Mexico. With conventions approaching and election day a little over two months away, campaigns will be brief but intense over the next thirty days.
Hagerman news covers Grace Cole returning from Chicago and taking charge of the Commercial Department, church activities at Seventh Day Adventists, Upworth League gatherings, and Sunday school efforts. Local collisions, hospitality at dinners, trips through the Century of Progress exposition, first cotton bale at the Akingin gin, and health notes on Mrs. Elton Lankford. Also notes on baptist and Nazarene services, visitors from Lake Arthur, and recent showers boosting crops.
A report highlights a notable gathering of the Key clan drawing community interest and social activity, marking an event of local significance and heritage value.
Lizzie K. Dunn estate in Chaves County New Mexico announces that on July 24 1934 the undersigned was appointed administratrix by Probate Judge C C Hill. All persons with claims must file with the County Clerk within one year from appointment or be barred by law.
A fragmentary sermon passage venerates a pastor as a defender in absence, skilled in sacrifice and restraint. It extols his ability to distinguish ownership, practice silence, conquer fear, and earn childlike esteem, framing his leadership as a model for listeners.
Albuquerque reports the start of an alcohol tax unit by the U S Internal Revenue Bureau to combat bootlegging. Acting investigator-in-charge Lane Reynolds, formerly of Dallas, expects full public cooperation as the unit expands from seven to fifteen investigators and two clerks. Civil service employees will run the operation.
Denver reports that a headquarters will oversee purchase of surplus sheep and cattle. Harry Petrie, head of the agency, returns to Washington to coordinate the effort as the plan moves into action.
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