Roswell Christmas Spirit Drives Community Movements
The Roswell Ad club Santa stunt attracts thousands the first Saturday in December boosting Christmas buying. Local efforts include Kiwanis milk fund aiding schoolchildren, Red Cross roll call reaching the county quota, and Lions Firemen toy drive delivering toys to needy children.
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Roswell
Santa Claus
Ad Club
Kiwanis Milk Fund
Chaves
Red Cross
Trie
Salvation Army
Board of Citizens
Lions Firemen
Lions Club
Spiritually Illiterate and Jal Odd Fellows Outings
A writer laments spiritual illiteracy amid calls to churchgoing, citing Dr. Collins and a youth crisis. The Jal Odd Fellows host a David and Jonathan pageant with delegations from Hobbs Artesia Roswell and Carlsbad. Debate over a drunken driving pardon notes public reactions and calls for accountability.
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Odd Fellows
Jal
Mesquite
Old Country
David
Jonathan
Hobbs
Artesia
Roswell
Carlsbad
Bill Felter Sings Again with New Mexico Verse
Lovington Leader editor Bill Felter released New Mexico and Other Verse reaching the office, nearly upsetting a county treasurer’s staff during a busy period. The poems offer familiar themes with modest novelty.
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Ington
New Mexico
Great WPA project advances in New Mexico irrigation
The Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District expands with a major WPA effort near Socorro to El Vado dam. About 2,000 workers will drill irrigation and drainage improvements, water storage, levee strengthening, and canalization over a year. Engineers favor canal project later. the plan promises steady employment and regional progress.
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New Mexico
Rio Grande Conservancy District
Socorro
el Vado Dam
Governor Pardons Sweeney After Two Year Manslaughter Sentence
Governor John Miles granted a conditional pardon to George Sweeney former San Miguel county clerk who faced two years in prison for manslaughter after his car struck and killed two women. The pardon followed a pardons and paroles board recommendation and urged Sweeney to seek honest work abstain from liquor and report to prison for a lengthy period. The board noted exemplary prison conduct.
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Sweeney
John Miles
George Sweeney
San Miguel
Miles
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Moseley’s Hamburgers Pair With Rochester Root Beer
Local eatery Moseley’s promotes its famous hamburgers paired with Rochester Root Beer in a Sunday Special. The teaser emphasizes a first aid to the uninjured theme and invites readers to visit for a quick, satisfying meal.
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Moseley’s
Fit For Butler's Place On The Supreme Bench
The article argues New Mexico could nominate two strong Supreme Court hopefuls Sam Bratton and Senator Carl A Hatch. It notes their fitness transcends politics or promotion and predicts Roosevelt may choose a Catholic aligned with the New Deal, a dynamic not applicable to Bratton or Hatch. It asserts no other state offers such a pair of desirables.
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Butler
New Mexico
Supreme Bench of the
United States
Sam Bratton
Carl A. Hatch
Roosevelt
Bratton
Hatch
A Resultful Season In Sacramento For Hunters
A Sacramento region season yielded 1550 deer and 125 turkeys killed. The numbers reflect effort with many hunters not spotting game, yet animals remained for those who found them.
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Sacramento
Nobody Discussing Out of State Turkey Permits Back Home
The census opens a pathway for debating if out of state permits should be stopped to keep the game for New Mexicans. Whatever view one holds, the issue won’t be dismissed by the irony of the guinea.
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Guinea
Bushel That Hid the Light and Savings Attitudes
A sermon warns against bushels silencing the light of a life while a Chicago survey examines American home ownership attitudes. The article also reports a probate notice in Chaves County New Mexico naming Frank Staplin as administrator with the will annexed for the estate of Wm. J. Broad, deceased, with a six month claims deadline.
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State OF
New Mexico
Chaves
Wm. J. Broad
Emmett Patton
Chaves County
Frank Staplin
Daily crossword puzzle clues and partial entries
Puzzle shows scattered clues including soak flax short poem fresh disease of male sheep silkworms a color a spiral specimens shell roomers note of the Himalayan scale marmot internal allar and more with stray phrases and garbled entries. Distributed by King Features Syndicate Inc with incomplete reflected puzzle and answer from prior grid.
Knight Errant Triumphs Breaks Five Furlong Record At Bay Meadows
Heather Mills celebrates Knight Errant’s track record win as Bassitt hides doubt. Slim Maynard recruits Dimples Draper to ride for the Versatile Stable and plots a sting against Bassitt with Snapper Elliott. Susie and Madam Foo Foo collide in a tense Tanforan race, ending with a controversial interference claim.
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Killian
Heather Mills
Knight Errant
Pasha
Heather
Bassitt
Mr. Bassitt
Slim
Matt Winn
Knight
Chicago
Slim Maynard
Mr. Maynard
Draper
Dimple
Snapper Elliott
Susie
Snapper
Dimples
Tanforan
Max Podlech
Podlech
Bay Meadows
California
Prince Poniatowski
Beth Sperry
Dimples Draper
Charlie Bassitt
Madam Foo Foo
Texas
Willie Boles
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In-Laws Rack Fireman In Absence From Job
Philadelphia fireman John Carroll told a trial board he missed work because six in laws moved in on him in a single day. The board will decide after noting the unusual household burden and Carroll s claim of stress.
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John Carroll
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