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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1940

Page

3

Celebrations mark 50 years of savings and loan groups

CHICAGO August 26 Two hundred savings, building and loan associations plus cooperative banks in forty two states celebrate their fiftieth anniversaries this year. George W. West Atlanta president of the United States Savings and Loan League notes the 1890 peak and the enduring role of these home financing funds.

Chicago George W. West Atlanta United States Savings and Loan League

Home Building In State Is Active

In New Mexico July home financing by insured savings and loan associations rose with 67 loans totaling 121 315 dollars reported to Nugent Fallon of the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. By August 1 associations held 4 691 490 dollars in home mortgage loans. new public savings in July reached 145 443 dollars, with total private investments at 4 386 910 dollars. There were 3 921 investors. six associations have state charters and seven federal. The lenders are in Alamogordo Albuquerque Carlsbad Clovis Deming Gallup Las Cruces Las Vegas Raton Roswell Silver City and Tucumcari.

Washington New Mexico Nugent Fallon Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation Insurance Corporation Alamogordo Albuquerque Carlsbad Clovis, Deming Gallup Las Cruces Las Vegas Raton Roswell Silver City Tucumcari

German Big Guns May Shell London

San Miguel county commissioners moved to acquire a right of way for a highway across the Bell ranch in eastern San Miguel county. A plan envisions a Las Vegas to Conchas Dam route linking with U S 66 via Tucumcari, with condemnation sought if purchase fails. The piece also notes wartime talk of German long range guns and British responses.

Las Vegas N. M Board of San Miguel County Bell Ranch French Hitler England Britain Calais Fritz Royal Air Force France Big Bertha Paris Couchy No-Man’s' Land State Highway Department Conchas Dam Tucumcari U. S. 66

Fall Tire Checkup Urged on Autoists

John Hall of McNally-Hall Motor Co. promotes Goodyear G-3 tires with All-Weather Tread at 9.99 for nine days to improve autumn safety. The offer includes old-tire turn-in, life-time guarantee, and free inspection, aiming to reduce highway accidents as weather turns cooler and skids rise. Cars and drivers are urged to act before Labor Day travel ends.

John Hall McNally-Hall Motor Co Goodyear Hall McNally-Hall’s

The Golden Rule Poem by F. Snipes

A short poem envisions a shining globe and world peace. It argues nations wage power struggles breed conflict while the Golden Rule offers the only path, showing that power through love and peace surpasses force. An credit line to F. Snipes appears at the end.

F. Snipes

Hagerman News Roundup of Local Visits and Obits

Local notes report visitors including Mr and Mrs Harold Paxton and Ester James returning from California. Obituaries note Mrs Edward T Pilley and E D Tilman passing away. Several residents travel to Carlsbad Santa Fe and Roswell. J F Lilly leads Church of Christ meetings. Junior Woman's Club meets.

Harold Paxton Artesia Sanford Knoll Bill Still Edward T. Pilley E. D. Tilman

Intensive season of pure bred dog shows expands nation wide

The AKC calendar shows nine events over the weekend across Massachusetts Ohio Wisconsin Illinois and California with 81 all breed and specialty shows planned through October. Obedience tests draw new exhibitors expanding the sport and increasing cross‑show transfer of ideas.

New York Massachusetts Ohio Wisconsin Illinois California American Kennel Club United States AKC

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