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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1939

Page

2

Road links to Santa Fe and Mescalero area eyed

Southeast New Mexico advances two major highway projects the Encino to Lamy route linking to Santa Fe and the western Mescalero reservation corridor both under construction. The Record praises officials and locals for the Roswell Pecos bridge dedication and U S Highway 380 opening, noting expected traffic boosts for Roswell oil fields Pecos valley and wider New Mexico.

New Mexico Encino Lamy Santa Fe Mescalero Southwest Pecos River Roswell Miles Murray Tingley Hobbs Southeastern Charles L. Allison Chamber of Commerce Clyde Fulton Lea Rowland H. M. Dow Johnstone Ted Jones Yucca-Pecos Pecos Valley Texas Carlsbad Cavern

Hobbs Rodeo Opens Amid Local Contests and Queen

Hobbs New Mexico hosts the fourth annual amateur rodeo with horse racing premiering as a main attraction. The event features calf roping feuds between local businessmen and a delegation from Carlsbad’s goat roping club. Sheriff showings by Lea and Eddy counties, and Miss Marjorie Huston named rodeo queen, with three days ending Sunday. Also notices probate hearing set for October 4 regarding the estate of Mrs Alice Howard Lea, with administrator Willis Ford, in Chaves County Roswell.

Hobbs N. M Oil City New Mexico Carlsbad Goat Ropines Club Floyd Rigdon Cave City Lea County Horace Owen Eddy County Howell Gage Marjorie Huston Noca State OF Annie Wildy Lea Garry Eliot St Denver Colorado Willis Ford Chaves County Roswell Chaves H. C. Buchly

Just A Minute Romans 12 19 Avenge Not Yourselves

A devotional excerpt from Romans 12 19 warns against vengeance as revenge harms the avenger more than the target. An analogy with a honey bee stinging explains that removal of the stinger causes the bee harm, illustrating spiritual death in the attacker.

Sidelights on the News King Who Forget God

Opinion column linking the Biblical tale of Uzziah to Adolf Hitler, warning of pride and downfall, urging prayer and humility, plus a note on New Mexico water rights and public access to Red Bluff reservoir waters. The piece defends District Attorney Reese's ruling as a lawful precedent for state rights and access.

Uzziah God Adolph Hitler G. L. Reese New Mexico Red Bluff Texas-New Mexico Texas

Constitutional amendment vote seen likely to fail

The piece argues the September 16 constitutional amendment will be defeated as voters wake to the dangers of the measure. It cites Rupert F. Asplund of the State Taxpayers Association on funding options for institutions, and notes no need for a $1,450,000 bond issue. It discusses election administration and the unlikely availability of volunteers, stressing that officials will run the election properly. It ends with a public notice about local ads.

Rupert F. Asplund State Taxpayers Association State Comptrollers Office Comptroller’s Office

Sarazen Won't Concede In Hagen Invitational

Chicago August 25 Gene Sarazen vows no defeat to rising stars in the Hagen invitational. Paired with Walter Hagen in the 25th anniversary event, Sarazen aims to win and fool a lot of people after a 67 in the opening round. He and Hagen face a 36 hole second round.

Chicago Gene Sarazen Walter Hagen Sarazen Hagen Haigs Midlothian

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