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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1939
Page
8
We cut the column for space and apologize for any omissions. No banquet tickets remain for tomorrow night and merchants offer bargains for shoppers. Advertisers can contact a veteran rep for tomorrow’s Record. We invite all to join in making tomorrow a red letter day for Roswell. Trucks apples available via Gaylords Orchard.
Berlin reports closure with Neville Henderson and Hitler meeting as Britain and France pledge aid to Poland. Germany presses demands on Poland while Soviet peacemaking efforts rise. Britain signs mutual aid with Poland as Danzig readies defenses and Tokyo shifts toward isolation.
Amarillo Texas August 25 Ernest O Thompson chairman of the Oil States Compact Commission announced a special meeting for August 28 to study oil and crude price cut effects and the six state field shutdown. All member states will be represented and several non member states will attend along with a state wide rationing hearing in Austin the same day. Governors of the six states except New Mexico will send representatives with Gov John E Miles of New Mexico attending. Thompson declined to predict actions.
In Warsaw Poland appreciates Roosevelt but deems mediation untimely as resolve to resist remains firm. In Washington a sequence of government orders was prepared to meet neutrality act terms in case war comes.
Cleotilda Purcella receives permit for a 3 room building at 205 East Albuquerque costing 350 dollars. A separate permit funds roof repair on the senior high school building totaling 765 dollars.
A surge of entries arrives for the City Beautiful Contest including Mrs W M Atwood and Mrs H M Huff with morning glory screens and asters, L B Boemer with dahlias, Mrs W W Pope with morning glories, Mrs George S Barger with nasturtiums, Mrs Frank Burnworth with marigolds, and Mrs J M Kennedy with Golden Glow cosmos. no prizes awarded for these flowers.
For Rent: House or apartment Champ for right party. 213 N Union.
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