Seven Keys Of Baldpate Senior Class Play Friday
The Roswell Senior High School plans its annual production Seven Keys To Baldpate in the Junior High auditorium at 8 15 p m Friday December 8 featuring a large cast from the class of 1940 The play is an American mystery by George M Cohen adapted from Earl Derr Biggers work and promises clever lines and unusual scenery plus a wry tale of an author amid thieves ghosts and other characters seeking a key to Baldpate A business manager Miss Bernice Dunagan oversees tickets doors and money and expects a busy post show task list
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Roswell
The
Archaeological and Historical Society
George M. Cohen
Earl Derr Biggers
Baldpate
Bernice Dunagan
Institute Bridge Club
John McClure
Methodist Zone Missionary Society
Dexter M. E
Dan H. Wilmot
O. R. Haymaker
Wilmot
Presbyterian Aid
Roswell Community Calendar Details Weekend Meetings
Roswell clubs and churches list Monday through Saturday gatherings with a Christmas themed vesper service at First Christian Church, a Missionary Society event at First Methodist and a social dinner at Nickson Hotel. Also noted are dance parties, sewing and bridge clubs, and the engagement announcement of Woodrow House and Dorothy Zorn. The Messiah concert and Lucy Monroe recital are highlighted for December.
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First Baptist
Buck Russell
Womans Council
The
First Christian Church
Church Annex
St. Andrews Womans Auxiliary
L. F. Woodhead
Enchilada
Elizabeth Garrett
Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
James A. Thompson
Trinity Methodist Missionary Society
H. V. Fall
Roswell Business and Professional Womens Club
Nickson Hotel
Miss Bates
McCullough
McEvoy
Womans Council of the First Christian Church
Otto Seiling
Will Shaw
Thad Cox
Dale Gregg
Aubrey Gregg
Evelyn Dawson
Orville Cookson
Logan Hunter
Edward W. Norman
Messrs
Davis
Hortenstein
Robinson
Cummins
Noel
Adolph Adam
Lois Emett
Myrle Laughlin
Roswell Items Highlight Community Events And Noticeable Happenings
The Social Committee of Cha ves County Archaeological and Historical Society hosts a game benefit at Roswell Museum on Wednesday. Tickets are twenty five cents, with bingo and parties arranged for those without partners. A dance was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. James Hebison at K C Hall for Mrs. Hebison’s class, with many parents assisting and fruit punch served. The Firebaugh family visits Roswell for Thanksgiving, while Mrs. Jasper Stewart dies after a long illness. A Square Dance division meeting and a Folk Festival visit by Sarah Knott and Gilbert Miera drew crowds. Girl Scouts held a party. Friday Bridge Club enjoyed lunch at Herring Cafeteria and contract games. Mrs. Gordon Thompkins remains critically ill in Amarillo. Cards announce a dancing party at Roswell Country Club. Do You Know features invite readers to guess about prominent locals and an Institute Homecoming Ball rumor hints at a January wedding.
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Roswell Womans Club
John E. Smith
N.M.M.S. Cadets
F. E. Hunt
Fort Stanton U. S. Marine Hospital
Roswell
Wilburn S. Hodges
Chaves County
James Hebison
K.C. Hall
East Deming Street
Coronado
Hollywood Personalities and Film News Roundup
Hollywood gossip and film industry notes from reported appearances and projects. Details include Dorothy Lamour’s tonsil surgery note, Warner Bros. shorts plans, Joan Bennett radio trip, Gloria Jean’s Dallas bow, Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone bowling, Richard Arlen trip, DeMille projects, Roy Rogers in Dark Command, Rosemary Lane star rating, Charles Boyer propaganda remarks, Chaplin set disruption, and various social events at Roswell and local institutions. Also includes Kansas City livestock market brief with hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep pricing and standings for the week.
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Gloria Jean
Universal
Dallas
Jack Benny
Mary Livingstone
Richard Arlen
New York
Kentucky
Northridge
Cecil B. DeMille
Northwest Mounted Police
Roy Rogers
Republic
Dark Command
Trevor Starrer
Joe E. Brown
Rosemary Lane
Warners
Charles Boyer
America
Charles Chaplin
Femme Gawper
Mulholland Drive
Trig
Armijo to Run for New Mexico Senate in 1941
George W. Armijo announced from Santa Fe that he will seek the state senate seat from Santa Fe county next year. His bid raises the chance that Rep. Montoya of Sandoval county may pursue the speakership in 1941 while Montoya himself plans another house run. Armijo cited fear of a potential bid to torpedo the capital remodeling act as his motive.
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Santa FE
N. M
George W. Armijo
House
State Senate
Joe Montoya
Sandoval County
Montoya
Armijo
Senate
Capitol
Boston Wool Market Shows Mixed Activity in Wools
In Boston, a moderate week of business on fine and half-blood domestic wools contrasted with quiet demand for coarser grades. Prices held firm or rose on active grades, with combing worlks steady for fine Delaines at 39 to 42 cents and half-bloods at 40 to 42 cents, but eased for three eighths and quarter bloods at 45 to 47 cents in grease.
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Boston
USDA
Allison v Allison dissolution suit in district court
In district court today Claud M. Allison sues L. R. Allison for dissolution of their partnership. Jury trial before Judge James B. McGhee with proceedings ongoing. Record Want Ads Get Results.
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Claud M. Allison
L. R. Allison
James B. McGhee
Wall Street Dull as Market Stalls in Thin Trading
Wall Street opened with little news and, amid an extremely narrow range, traders held back on expanding commitments. Prices slipped broadly. transfers reached 800 shares. Highlights included gains for U S Steel Sears Roebuck United Aircraft Glenn Martin Sperry Consolidated Edison Anaconda Kennecott Union Carbide N Y Central and Texas Corp while General Motors Chrysler Bethlehem U S Rubber American Telephone Westinghouse Du Pont Great Northern Montgomery Ward International Nickel and American Can lagged. Chrysler reported nine months net of 7.22 a share, with $1 dividend and $5 paid per share this year versus $2 in 1938. Aluminum of America paused after a sharp rise, declaring a $6 cash dividend per common share and Niagara Power per three shares. Newmont Mining Fisk Rubber held firm. railroad plays and foreign-sell theories weighed on sentiment amid a wary market.
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Gena Ae Ewee
Alaska
Juneau
Allegheny
Am Airlines
Alco
T & SF
Aviation Corp
Barnsdall Oil
Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel Es
Boeing Airplane
Borg Warner
Calumet & Hec
Canad Pacific
Colum G & el
Credit
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Diam
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Douglas Aircraft
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du Pont de N
Gen Foods
Eeeca
Eae
Gen Mills
Eee Oe
Gillette Saf Ree
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Gimbel Bros Glidden Co
Goodrich (Bf
Goodyear T & R
Gt West Sugara
Howe Sound
Johns Manville Kennecots
Kroger Grocery
Libby, McN & L
Lorillard
Miami Copper
Montgom Ward
Murray Corp
Nat Biscuit Sen
Nat Cash
Nat Distillers Sect
No Am Aviation
North Ameria Teen Witness
Northern Pacific
Ohio Oil
Owens Ill Glass
al Pac Gas & Elect
Penney Ae
Penn
Phelps Dodge
Phillips Pet
Radin Corp of Am
Reming Rand
Repab Steel Eee Gee
Reynolds Tob
Safeway
Cane Ee
Seaboard Oil
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union Oil Aes He
Silver King Coalit
Socony Vacuum I—S
Sou
Cal Edison
Sperry Corp
Stand Oil
Cal
United Air Lines
United Aircraft
United Corps
United Drug
United Gas Imp
US Pipe & Fury
US Rubber O US Smelt R& M
U S Steel Kee
Warner Bros Pict
West Union Tel
Westingh Air Brience
West el
U. S. Steel
Unitedcraft
Glenn Martin
Sperry
Consolidated Edison
Anaconda
Kennecott
Union Carbide
Loft
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit
N. Y. Central
Texas Corp
General Motors
Chrysler
Bethlehem
U. S. Rubber
American Telephone
Westinghouse
du Font
Great Northern
Montgomery Ward
International Nickel
Aluminum of America
Niagara Power Corp
Newmont Mining
Fisk Rubber
Market snapshot of commodity and stock quotes in New York
Daily mixed session shows Ahim Co Am and Ark P L Pf among notable movers with prices noted. Bonds and shipping names like Carrier Corp and Cities Service appear, alongside industrials Fisk Rub and Humble Oil, with Lockheed Aircraft and Reed Roll Bit also listed.
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New York
Ahim Co Am
Ark-P & L Pf
Carrier Corp
Duval Tex
New York Cotton Futures End Higher Amid Volatile Trading
New York on December 2 to 4 saw cotton futures close higher with Dec at 10.09 to 10.10, Jan 10.04, Mar 9.84 to 9.86, May 9.59, July 9.27, and Oct 8.92 to 8.93. Middling spot at 10.28, down 2. Nominal activity reported.
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New York
Jly
Wool tops close steady on export release plan
New York wool market today shows quoted tops unchanged to 2 points lower as Boston houses sell on news Britain plans tentative release of 10 million pounds of wool for export to the United States. Dec 110.5B, 100.3. May 97.0. Spot standard tops 116.0 unchanged. B-Bid.
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New York
Boston
Chicago Grain and Bonds Roundup from Dec 2
Chicago grain markets show wheat at Dec 93 93 1/8 May 89 5/8 1/2 July 86 5/8 1/2 corn Dec 52 3/4 May 54 1/4 3/8 July 54 3/8 oats Dec 39 May 37 1/8 July 33 1/4. Bond quotes list Treasury 3 1/4s 45-43 109.13 4 1/4s 52-47 119.8 2 1/4s 53-49 104.20 Federal Farm Mtg 3 1/4c 64-44 108 Home Owners Loan 2 1/4s 44-42 104.6. Butter receipts 561,676 unsettled. eggs 2,927 easy with prices unnamed.
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IC. Ss. Bonds
New York
Treasury
Federal Farm Mtg
Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Prices Close Steady Up Four Points
Spot cotton in New Orleans on December 2 closed steady to four points higher with sales totaling 3567 bales. Middling grade priced at 10.17 cents per pound.
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New Orleans
Galveston Cotton Prices Steady on Spot Trading
Galveston December reports show spot cotton steady with middling at 9.96 and sales unchanged. Market activity described as unchanged, reflecting stable demand and price levels for the day.
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Galveston
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