Cars From 34 States Entered City In One Day
Roswell counted 823 out-of-state cars from 40 states plus the District of Columbia entering on Thursday between 6 and 9 pm. Texas led with 441 arrivals, followed by Oklahoma 87 and California 62, among others. The tally, compiled by the Chamber of Commerce with Boy Scout help, compares with 690 cars in 1939.
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District of Columbia
Roswell
Chamber of Commerce
New Mexico
Canal Zone
Texas
Arizona
California
Colorado
Illinois
Kansas
Louisiana
Missouri
New York
Ohio
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Delaware
Dist. of Columbia
Connecticut
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Maryland
Minnesota
Michigan
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Jersey
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Tennessee
Vermont
Washington
Wyoming
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Boy Scouts
Entertainers Who Mix Acting With Gags On Screen
Hollywood stars vary in comedy instinct, with John Barrymore praised for effortless humor on stage and screen while others like Paul Muni and Gregory Ratoff stay focused on acting. Bing Crosby Melvyn Douglas Fredric March Ronald Colman Bob Hope and others show mixed comedy energy, with sprightly performers such as Peter Hayes Fred Astaire Mickey Rooney and Bette Davis balancing craft with light moments.
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Hollywood
Minnie
John Barrymore
Ratoff
Barrymore
Paul Muni
Muni
Mischa Auer
Auer
Bing Crosby
Melvyn Douglas
Fredric March
Ronald Colman
Bob Hope
Peter Hayes
Fred Astaire
Spencer Tracy
Clark Gable
Bette Davis
Bette
Mickey Rooney
Jac
Home Financing Surges in New Mexico Credited to Bank Loans
A federal bank report shows New Mexico home financing up over 20 percent year to date compared with 1939, with 591 loans totaling 962,068 from 14 insured associations. Construction loans lead with 448,146. new funds from savers reach 825,890, insured up to 5,000 per account.
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Little Rock
Ark
New Mexico
Federal Home Loan Bank of
Chaves County Building and Loan Association
Equitable Building , and Loan Association
Roswell Building and Loan Association
Roswell
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
R. H. McCune
Roswell Building & Loan Association
The
Federal Home Loan Bank of Little Rock
Bel Air Farm Girl Wins County Beauty Contest
Bel Air Maryland August 31 Myrtle Greer an 18 year old farm girl was chosen to represent Harford county in the state Farm Girl beauty contest She admits she cannot plow or milk or cook unless fudge is a steady diet She attends Randolph-Macon College.
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Bel Air
Harford County
Myrtle Greer
Myrtle
Randolph- Macon College
Farley Leaves Post Office Role With Farewell Handshakes
Washington reports James A. Farley resigns as postmaster general effective midnight. Workmen move his office box of signed Will Rogers portraits and thousands of eve-of-resignation telegrams. Farley personally greets about 1,200 department employees, many by first name, in a final ceremony.
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Washington
Will Rogers
Post Office
Jim Farley
James A. Farley
United States Post Office Department
Farley
Department
VFW Demands Perkins Retirement and Deportation
The Veterans of Foreign Wars opened a new year with resolutions calling for Secretary Perkins to retire, the deportation of Harry Bridges, and disbanding secret groups that use force. The 41st national encampment elected Dr. Joseph C. Melendez of New Orleans as national commander. The administration council will select the next convention city, with Cleveland Seattle Philadelphia Kansas City and New Orleans as strong contenders.
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Los Angeles
Perkins
Harry Bridges
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V. F. W. 41St
Joseph C. Melendez
New Orleans
Cleveland
Seattle
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Churches Hold Services in Roswell and Trinity Methodist
Local notices outline Sunday schedules at Kentucky Avenue First Christian and Trinity Methodist Churches in Roswell. LeRoy Thompson leads morning services with sermons and choir pieces, plus union services at First Methodist with Pastor G G Reaves returning to the pulpit.
First Church of Christ Scientist Services and Reading Room
Regular morning service at 11:00 a m Sunday school at 9:45 a m Wednesday testimonial service at 7 30 Reading Room in Norton Building Thira and Richardson open weekdays 12 30 to 5 30 pm All welcome to attend and use the Reading Room Lesson Sermon for September 1 titled Christ Jesus Includes Bible and Science and Health passages mentioning God and salvation
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First Church OF Christ Cientist
Ave
List St
Norton Building
Thira and
Richardson
Christ Jesus
Churches of Christ, Scientist
First Christian Church Richardson Service Schedule
The First Christian Church Richardson led by Pastor G. T. Reaves, with J. R. Robinson as choir director and Lee Henrichs as organist, holds Church School at 9 45 a m Holy Communion with sermon at 10 50 a m Young People C E at 6 30 p m and a Union Service at First Methodist Church at 7 45 p m with a sermon by G T Reaves and special music by the First Christian Church choir in celebration of Mr Reaves' reception.
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First Christian Church
Richardson
G. T. Reaves
J. R. Robinson
Lee Henrichs
C. E
Union
First Methodist Church
Reaves
Saint Joan's Catholic Church Masses on Sunday
Mass times listed for Saint Joan's Catholic Church on Sunday morning with 8 and a.m. services noted for parishioners seeking weekly worship.
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Saint Joan’s
Immanuel Lutheran Church Service and Activities Notice
Immanuel Lutheran Church invites parishioners to Sunday school and Bible class at 9 45 divine worship at 4 45 with subject Christian Education Walther League Sunday evening at 7 30 Holy Communion Wednesday at 7 30 Ladies Aid September meeting Thursday at 2 00 A hearty welcome awaits you.
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Third
Missouri
R. A. Hingst
Mexican Calvary Baptist Church Service Schedule
Mexican Calvary Baptist Church at 908 East Tilden lists Rev J G Sanchez as pastor with Sunday services at 9:45 am Sunday school led by George Garcia, 10:45 am devotional by Deacon Ed Melendez, 11:00 am sermon by the pastor, and 7:30 pm sermon. Prayer meeting Wednesdays 7:30 pm. W M S meets Fridays. Everyone welcome.
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Mexican Calvary Baptist Church
East Tilden
J. G. Sanchez
George Garcia
Ed Melendez
West Alameda Assembly of God Service Schedule
The West Alameda Assembly of God at 1200 W Alameda invites all to Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and evening service at 745 p m Mid week services are held Wednesday and Saturday nights Welcome to all.
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West Alameda
Church Services and Roswell Friends Gatherings
The Church of God at 814 W. 12th lists Rev. A. C. Hopkins as pastor and offers Sunday School at 10 a.m., morning worship at 11, evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m., Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m., and Young People's Endeavor Friday at 7:30 p.m. Roswell Friends hold Sunday services at 3:15 p.m. at 1004 South Lea Avenue with Loyd K. McCracken hosting.
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Church OF God
Rev
A. C. Hopkins
Young People’s Endeavor
Services OF
Friends Roswell Friends
Quakers
South Lea Avenue
Loyd K. McCracken
Church of Christ services at 424 EF Fifth St
The Church of Christ at 424 EF Fifth St announces services with preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m Midweek service is Wednesday at 8 p m Singing Friday night at 8 The public is invited to attend these services.
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Church OF Christ
Fifth St
Nazarene Church and Salvation Army Sunday Schedule
Nazarene Church at Washington and 8th with Pastor Atteberry holds Sunday School 9 30 a m Worship 11 a m N Y P 8S service 6 30 Mid week service 7 45 p m Salvation Army 124 E Seconda st Captain and Mrs Givescio lead Sunday school 9 30 a m Holiness 11 a m Sunbeams 2 p m Young People 6 p m Salvation 7 45 p m
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Salvation Army
E. Seconda St. Paone
Multiple Churches Schedule Sunday and Midweek Services
A compact notice lists worship times for South Main St. Avis C Wiggins minister at 10 45 a m and 8 p m with Bible classes at 9 45 a m and 7 18 p m, plus midweek Web services at 8 and 9 30 a m. Also notes Old Time Pentecostal tent revival at Second and Union led by Rev A G Hopkins with 1212 N Rich Ave. Church of God services Sunday 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m, midweek Wednesday 7 30 p m. Saint Andrews welcomes visitors with Holy Communion 7 50 a m and Sunday School at 9 a m. Calvary Baptist Church led by Rev J Harris Brister with 9 30 a m Sunday School and 11 a m worship plus B T U at 6 45 and 7 45 prayer and 7 30 Web service. Tabernacle Baptist at 107 West 11th Street with Will R Nelson pastor lists Sunday School 10 a m, worship 11 a m and 7 45 song service with worship 8 15 p m.
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Church OF Christ South Main St
Avis C. Wiggins
Church OF God
Second
Union
Church of Christ
Come One
A. G. Hopkins
N. Rich. Ave
Calvary Baptist
Tabernacle Baptist Church
West 11Th Street
Will R. Nelson
Aubrey Elam
Clayton Miller
First Baptist Church Mission Schedule
The First Baptist Church Mission at 214 E. 5th lists H. O. Connor as Superintendent. Sunday services include 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 8:00 p.m. preaching. Friday activities feature 7:00 p.m. Training Union directed by Earl Tankersley.
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First Baptist Church Mission
E. 5Th
H. O. Connor
Earl Tankersley
First Methodist Church Announces Sunday Services
Sunday School at 9:30 with Major L B Plummer as general superintendent. Morning worship at 10:50 led by Pastor Thomas W Brabham D D, with Jack and Dorothy Deason singing. Evening service at 7:30 featuring Rev G R Reaves and a choir-led musical program. Air conditioned throughout.
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First Methodist Church
2Nd
Penn
Thomas W. Brabham
D. D
L. B. Plummer
God
G. R. Reaves
First Christian Church
Jack
Dorothy Deason
St Andrews Episcopal News and Sunday Service Note
ST ANDREW S EPISCOPAL Fifth and Penn Rev F B Howden Jr Rector Services every Sunday at ten o'clock Visitors always welcome at St Andrews.
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ST. Andrew 'S Episcopal Church
Fifth and
Penn
F. B. Howden, Jr
St. Andrews
City Union Sunday School and Assembly of God Church Notice
City Union Sunday School meets Sundays at 2 30 P M at Eighth Street and Grand Avenue with Cay Scarbrough as superintendent Assembly of God Church on East Fourth Street at Garden with C A Strickland pastor Cather Morper superintendent Sunday School 945 Prayer Meeting Tuesday evening 8 09 Young peoples service Thursday 8 00 Missionary Council Wednesday 7 30 Evangelistic service Sunday evening 8 00. Come and you will find a hearty welcome.
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Assembly OF God Church East
Tingley Supporters Ignored in Bernalillo Election Officers
Albuquerque dispatch reports W C Oestreich manager for Clyde Tingley accusing Bernalillo county commissioners of ignoring Tingley supporters in selecting primary election officials. He cites alleged irregularities by workers for Tingley’s opponent and condemns machine politics and voter rights violations in the Democratic primary campaign.
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Albuquerque
N. M
W. C. Oestreich
Clyde Tingley
Tingley
Bernalillo County
Oestreich
Santa Fe
William J. Barker
J. J. Dempsey
Bernalillo
Saint Peter's Church Mass Schedule at South Main
Saint Peter's Church at 805 South Main Street lists Sunday Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 AM and weekday Masses at 8:00 AM. The notice conveys church times for regular worship services.
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St. Vreter’s
South Main St
Dexter Methodist Church Services See A O Hood
A. O. Hood serves as pastor at Dexter Methodist Church with Church School at 10:00, Morning Worship at 10:50, Epworth League at 7:00, and Evening Worship at 7:30.
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Root
McCrary
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P.O. Department
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Sec. Perkins
Ikem Hess
Record & Zink
Cooking School
First Presbyterian Church
Kentucky Ave
Third St
LeRoy Thompson
G. G. Reaves
Trinity Methodist Church
West Fifth and North By
Roland T. Schaefer
E. E. Patterson
Epworth League
Mary Baker Eddy
Christ
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Advertising Service
R. W. Fall
Salvation Meeting
Saint Andrews
City Union
7Th St
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Cay Scarbrough
Sadie Smith
Sadie
G. K. Richardson
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