Pleasant party highlights Roswell gathering
A country party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Eccles near Roswell featured a six o’clock feast with outdoor corn, fried chicken, peaches, watermelons and cantaloupes. Guests included O. B. Brookshier, Fred Nelson, Ernest Krams, Leonard Clayton, Charles Johnstone, Bonnie Mae Johnson, Veronica Rhea, Mary McCullough and many others. A farewell hosted for James D. Young was held at Miss Lorraina Brown’s home prior to his eastern college trek.
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R. W. Eccles
Roswell
Veronica Rhea
Mary McCullough
Lena Fye
Ural Armstrong
Kenna
Floyd Breckenridge
Frank Young
Buster Mulcock
Artesia
Joan Morgan
Lorraina Brown
James D. Young
East
Genevieve Chesser
Laura Rutledge
Esther Haggerton
Eileen Pritchard
Lola Belle Patterson
Mabel Hannn
May McCracken
Betty Jean Rutledge
Pauline Giffin
Willie Mae Martin
Mildred McCracken
John Waddell, Jr
G. C. Stevens
H. B. Haggerton
Ralph Green
Charles Snow
Tommy Haggerton
Jess Flinner
Russell Young
Robert Borem
Robert Young
Roy Gadberry
S. T. Galloway
E. E. Young
C. 5. Brown
Lorraine Brown
Mrs Redfield visits, takes daughter to Las Cruces school
Mrs Philip J Allison, nee Eliz beth Redfield of Carlsbad, spent the weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs S S Redfield. She took home her daughter Elizabeth Ann Parnell who has spent the summer with her grandparents. Elizabeth Ann will attend Loretta Academy in Las Cruces this year.
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George N. Carothers
Ruth Ann
Georgine
Denver
Yellowstone
Spokane
Washington
Coulee Dam
Mt. Ranier
Vancouver
Victoria
San Francisco Exposition
Los Angeles
Wallace Beery
Mr. Carothers
Philip J. Allison
Elizabeth Redfield
Carlsbad
S. S. Redfield
Elizabeth Ann Parnell
Elizabeth Ann
Loretta Academy
Las Cruces
Germany Sees Rationing Tightens as War Looms
Germany moves to ration eggs potatoes flour and canned goods amid wartime emergency. Gasoline will be strictly rationed after September 1 with daily purchase limits and car use justified. Weekend no-heat bans and reduced meat coffee milk and sugar reflect conservation measures Drawing on WWI blockade experience Germany aims to starve scarcity into submission.
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Berlin
Germany
Bridge Dedication in New Mexico Cars Honor Boosters
Gov Miles led a ceremony dedicating the bridge with The Record and Carat Comed Hobbs News Sun. He praised civic minded Eastern New Mexico boosters and lauded former Gov Tingley for starting the project. Speakers included Lt Gov Dow and former Gov Tingley, with Dedication led by Rev Howden and Miss Elizabeth Garrett guiding song.
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Hobbs News-Sun
Miles
New Mexico
Clyde Tingley
Allison
Dempsey
Roswell
Moon
F. B. Howden, Jr
Elizabeth Garrett
Hitler rejects Daladier mediation plea in Paris letter
A Paris dispatch reports Daladier urged direct negotiation with Poland and Hitler replied with a public letter. Berlin officials denied knowledge of a second letter, while the Fuehrer’s reply to Daladier surfaced at a propaganda ministry press conference.
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Daladier
Hitler
Berlin
Paris
East
Fuehrer
France
Germany
Poland
Propaganda Ministry
New Mexico Highway Dedication Banquet and Evening Program
The article recalls a dedication event with speakers including Lea Rowland and former governors Hinkle and Tingley. Banquet invocations and songs open with Rev LeRoy Thompson and Harriet Poorbaugh leading singing. Lt. Gov. Murray and Mayor Allison introduce delegates while figures like Clyde Oden and Burton Dwyre participate in the evening program. Murray and Dempsey convey regrets for their absence. The Yucca Pecos Theatre car provided service and KGFL broadcast the dedication.
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LeRoy Thompson
James F. Hinkle
Harvey Poorbaugh
Roswell
J. F. Hinkle
Clyde Oden
Albuquerque
State Highway Commission
Tingley
Burton Dwyre
H. M. Dow
Lea Rowland
Miles
Dow
Cong. Dempsey
Murray
Yucca-Pecos Theatres
Ted Jones
KGFL
War News Tourgh to Kehl Wer German Residents
War news notes residents of the French frontier zone and German tourists are returning to Germany amid shifting front lines. Authorities report movement of people and border adjustments as the conflict continues.
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Tourgh
Kehl
French Frontier Zone
Germany
Ships to omit German port calls to speed returns
The maritime commission announced that operators of United States Lines and the American-Scantic Line have decided to omit stops at German ports for now. The measure aims to expedite transport of United States citizens home from English Channel ports.
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Washington
Maritime Commission
United States Lines
American- Scantic Line
United States
English Channel
Berlin Reports Polish Forces Raid German Lands in Pomerania
Berlin Nachtausgabe cites Marienwerder report claiming Polish bands invaded German territory last night and the night before, attacking multiple farmhouses across Pomerania and Silesia. Local authorities warn of ongoing unrest and potential reprisals.
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Berlin
Slovak Frontiers Closed as German Troops Move North
Budapest reports that Slovakia sealed its border with Hungary at midnight. Bratislava dispatches say German troops entered the Slovak capital from Vienna and were being transported by train and bus toward the Polish frontier.
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Budapest
Hungary
Bratislava
Vienna
Inquiries Reveal Polish Defense Fund Gifts
New York reports that Poles and people of Polish descent in the United States have sent slightly more than 1 million dollars to Poland for a national defense fund.
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New York
United States
Poland
New York Arrival Calms Passengers After Fast Voyage
The liner Normandie reached New York with 1,417 passengers aboard after a swift crossing that unsettled many travelers who feared war had begun in Europe.
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New York
Europe
Oslo imposes broad export embargo except select cargo
The Norwegian government issued a general ban on exporting all classes of goods with exceptions for fish timber iron ore and iron pyrites. The measure aims to curb scarce resources while allowing critical commodities to ship.
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Oslo
Canadian government seizes control of shipping and navy service
Ottawa reported that the Canadian government has assumed control of shipping and established a naval control service. The move centralizes maritime operations and signals a shift in wartime administration, with the government citing national defense and strategic coordination as the aims of the measure.
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Ottawa
Bremen Ordered to Return to Germany Without Passengers
New York reports the North German Lloyd liner Bremen arrived off Ambrose Light and was ordered to sail back to Germany within 24 hours with no passengers aboard. The decision followed an official announcement from the line.
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New York
Bremen
Ambrose Light
Line
Germany
Germany presses Poland as talks fail on corridor
The article details Adolf Hitler claiming a lenient stance toward Poland while warning of expanded German claims beyond the corridor to the Baltic. He accuses Polish leaders of being misled by a German aggression lie and asserts no peaceful solution is possible under current guarantees. The piece also covers livestock market results with mixed cattle and sheep quotes and prices.
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Poland
Hitler
Germany
Danzig
East Prussia
Baltic Sea
Fuehrer
England
Europe
Catholic Women’s schedule at Raton event
A detailed timetable lists speakers and activities for the Catholic Women’s event in Raton. Major J. R. Kelly opens at 9:50 a.m., with sessions on education, music, and religion, followed by a luncheon at noon and afternoon talks led by Miss Agnes Regan, Rev. Francis Markey, and others in Gallup, Farmington, Las Cruces, and Ruidoso.
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Elizabeth Garrett
Roger Hengehold
Farmington
Agnes Regan
Washington, D. C
E. L. Manson
Clovis
Henry Buchanan
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Aug 28
Kansas City market data shows hogs traded 180 to 240 lb at 6.35 to 6.45 with early sales strong and higher than Friday, smaller feeder classes steady to higher. Cattle totals around 16,000 with calves 2,600. fed steers and yearlings firm to 15 higher, cows steady to strong, bulls up to 25, lightweights up to 5.50, stocker and feeder classes about 65% of total.
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Kansas City
Wall Street Nervous as War Outlook Looms Over Markets
New York trading faced renewed unease as war prospects influenced prices. London trading paused American securities, U.S. stocks slipped then steadied with steel and motor shares leading, bonds and currencies swung, and commodities moved mixed amid war talk and a Henderson envoy visit to Germany over Poland.
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New York
Wall Street
London
United States
England
Hitler
American Iron & Steel Institute
Steels & Motors
Henderson
Germany
Poland
Mussolini
Fuehrer
Chrysler
General Motors
U. S. Steel
Bethlem
Standard Oil
N. J
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Douglass Aircraft
Anaconda
American Can
Eastman Kodak
Philip Morris
J. C. Penney
American
Telephone
North American
Geoodrich
U. S
Chicago
Money market quotes from New York Aug 28 Call money steady
Money market notes show call money steady at 1 percent and prime commercial paper at 5/8 percent. Time loans hold firm with 60-90 days at 1 1/4 percent and 4-6 months at 1 1/2 percent. Bankers acceptances steady for 60-90 days 1/2 to 7/16 percent, 4 months 9/16-1/2 percent, and 5-6 months 5/8-9/16 percent. Rediscount rate at New York Reserve Bank 1 percent.
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MONEY
New York
N. Y. Reserve Bank
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago August 28 dairy and produce prices with butter at 908,436 for steady creamery 93 score and several graded levels. Carrots and eggs recorded with local fresh grad ed and firsts prices, current receipts noted, storage packed firsts around 16 3/4.
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Chicago
U S Bonds and Wool Market Reports From New York and Boston
US bonds closed with varied Treasury notes and federal farm and home owners loans prices listed for August 28. In Boston the wool market moved slowly with buyers cautious, domestic wools unchanged from last week and the Australian sale opening postponed by a week due to cable advisories.
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Boston
USDA
Australia
New York Wool Prices and Curb Market Update
Wool top futures eased with modest demand in New York. Antwerp rose slightly, Roubaix not quoted, and futures for Oct Dec Mar declined. Spot tops steady at 85.5. Curb list items include Alum Co Am and Carrier Corp with varied quotes. Chicago grains show wheat and corn futures mixed alongside oats with small moves.
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New York
Antwerp
Roubaix
Alum Co Am
Carrier Corp
el Bond & Sh
Fairchild Av
Ford Met Ltd
Humble Oil
Lockheed Aire
Seiberling
Texan Oil & L
Galveston Cotton Market Report August 28
Galveston spot cotton remained steady at 22 points lower with middling at 8.56 cents. Market activity showed sales totaling 2,718 bales.
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New Orleans
Galveston
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Frazier Extension Club
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Pauline Cowan
Mmes
Leon White
Edd Gilliland
Co. B. Browning
J. L.payne
L. L. Eddins
Louis Freeman
Elmer Stephens
Edd Winkles
T. L
H. D. Denenbergs
Harold D. Danenberg
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Harry
Ennis
Texas
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Ray Covington
Frank Whitaker
Arthur Allison
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Rilla Rita
H. D. Jr
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Joseph Ralston
Marjorie Ferrin
Garden Grove
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Herring
Ralston
J. D. Atwood
Jane Ellen McWhorter
Texas University
Boulder
Randolph Reese
University of Colorado
Santa Fe
George L. Reese
Scott-White Clinic
A. C. Ferguson
Dorothy Sue Wilson
Leo Abbe
Presbyterian Manse
Mrs. Abbe
South
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A. J. Higgins
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Missouri Avenue
St. Marys Hospital
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Margaret Sanders
Fountain City
Tennessee
Miss Sanders
Lawrence E. Elliott
Ione
Frank
Points
Colorado
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Adele
Ben
Jack
Kelly
Federal Grand Jury
Edward J. Kurre
Lynn Croissant
Tom Fletcher
San Francisco Golden Gate Exposition
Grand Canyon
Salt Lake City
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Hazel
John Bill
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Kenneth Patterson
Hollywood
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Temple
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Ical
The
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Lady of the
Tropics
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Gaynor
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PECOS
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Charles M. Johnstone
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Ee Catholic Women’s
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Cieam
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Barnsdall Oil
Beatrice Cream
Esnesvevene
Canad Pacific
Celanese Corp
Cerro de Pas
Chrysler Corp
City Ice & Fuel
Climax Molyb
Colgate Palm P Col Fuel & Iron
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Edisco
Coty Inc
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Useeaevene
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Gillette Saf
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Houston Oil
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Kennecott Cop Ofree
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Secony Vacuum
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Stone & Webster
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