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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1933
Page
8
Notice from Cliff Arnold of Arnold Barber Shop states hours shortened and helpers’ wages raised under NRA plan, with no extra help possible. Effective September 1, price for haircuts to be 35 cents. supports 25-cent shops but will not reduce service.
Interpretation of the smart autumn coiffure urges a trim smart head dress. Create a new coiffure to complement a new hat. Phone 182 for Old Mission Beauty Shop at 219 N. Main in the advertisement.
The Art Gift Shop at 107 West 4th Street advertises applique quilt blocks selling at 1.95 per set of 20 with a price increase planned for September 1. The notice emphasizes the current sale and upcoming price rise.
An advertisement from Frank and Robbie Young of 109 North Richardson invites patrons to use Dime Delivery Service and Bicycle Renting stand with a friendly plea for patronage and contact via phone 1193 Advy A2613ce.
Local advertisement promoting 5c bread available at grocers and Idea Bakery. Mentions phone number 29 and address 607 West 2nd Street with a brief sales pitch for shoppers.
Special eye clinic runs now through September for school age children. Parents urged to bring youngsters between 8:30 and 11 a.m. for a brief exam and a free report card. Dr. T. E. Boggs, Optometrist, 209 North Main.
Mrs. Gomez Cafe at 108 West Alameda advertises real Mexican tamales available for takeout and dining. The notice emphasizes ongoing availability and invites patrons to try the new offering.
A24t7x notes many bargains remain as closeout prices apply to pottery leather goods linens and novelties with all fixtures to be sold at Olde Lanterne Gift Shoppe located at 211 North Main Street urging shoppers to act.
The Ad Man notes September 1 as fall arrives with dove and prairie chicken season to begin Friday morning. mention of a Taylor sparrow kill by a rain burst, Roswell sparrows from years ago, and Brooks cafe opening fixtures by September 1. A light anecdote about a man forgetting his wife as his daughter asks about Mother.
Funeral services were held for Dorothy Wood at 2:30 p.m. at Ballard Funeral Home with Rev. D B Titus in charge. A quartet provided music and pallbearers included Wallace Wilson Dan Carpenter Bud Jones and Hal Cowan. Burial followed at South Park. Miss Wood, 16, died after injuries from an April automobile accident. She had been a Roswell High School sophomore last year.
The federal reemployment office in Chaves County reopened today after a Saturday shutdown due to a shortage of registration blanks. The Chamber of Commerce supplied a temporary batch from the Spring and Forging Company at 403 East Second Street. Colonel H R Andrew urges all unemployed, especially veterans, to register to access employment opportunities.
Five killed and many injured as the Golden State Limited plunges through a washed out bridge five miles west of Tucumcari New Mexico. Engine and seven cars submerged, at least six bodies recovered, passengers scattered, rail officials report. Emergency crews race to aid survivors as planes and ambulances shuttle to hospitals.
An advertisement for Ideal Bakery at 607 West 2nd Street urges customers to try their real whole wheat bread. The short notice cites the bakery name and address with promotional language.
Santa Fe reports state highway engineer G. D. Macy visited Raton on an inspection tour, touring the area and reviewing highway conditions as part of a statewide assessment.
An advertisement fragment references a phone line and a residence at 607 West 2nd Street, with a note indicating a difference from Pread and listing Adv. A2813 as an identifier.
An advertising blurb touts fluffy hot doughnuts called Sinkers from Butter Krisp at Ideal Bakery, highlighting a freshly baked treat to entice customers.
President Roosevelt designates Harold L. Ickes as administrator of the new oil industry working agreement from Hyde Park. The 14 other committee members will be named within 24 hours from a list submitted by Ickes, granting him de facto power to guide price fixing and output in a wartime overproduction period.
Mrs. W. C. Holland presents zannias, Mrs. A. W. Hill submits verbenas, cannas entered by Miss Myrtle Decker. The Roswell entries demonstrate strong blom resilience and quality amid tough growing conditions, highlighting community horticulture in the city’s Cham ber of Commerce contest.
Clean comfortable beds and well cooked appetizing meals. Special inducements offered to boarding teachers and students at 406 North Richardson Ave. Advertised in the A2State Record Want Ads for effective results.
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