Senior Class Play "Seven Keys to Baldpate" Friday Night
Grace Thorpe Bear notes R H S senior class presents "Seven Keys to Baldpate" Friday December 18 at 8 15 pm in the Junior High Auditorium. Ward Lewis and Charley Cookson assist behind the scenes while Miss Esther McNally directs, promising a big school year milestone and a fine show worth your attention.
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Baldpate
Ward Lewis
Charley Cookson
Esther McNally
Miss McNally
Mac
Roswell Choral Society Opens Messiah Admittance After Dec 17
The Roswell Choral Society will accept new member applications after the Messiah performance on December 17. The chorus will expand to about fifty members after year’s start, with all applications carefully considered. President J R Robinson outlined policy to select truly qualified singers. A prospective member must demonstrate eligibility through specified criteria.
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Choral Society
Roswell Choral Society
Organiz
J. R. Robinson
Roswell
Roswell choir considers new members for The Messiah
Local arts group plans selective expansion to avoid lowering choir quality. Officials caution against broad recruitment, with about fifteen new applications to be reviewed after January 1940 and ongoing additions as the chorus grows.
Barbary Coast Dance Stuns NMNI Alumni Night at Cahoon Armory
The 1939 NMNI First Second Class Barbary Coast dance transformed Cahoon Armory into a San Francisco style waterfront scene. Cadet orchestra led by Trasher Hunt played dance hall music as alumni enjoyed torches, varied costumes, and scenes from Market Street to the water. Firelight and costumes featured Jap anese, Chinese, Spanish, Indian, cowboy, and gambler motifs with a rough Apache dance and shooting scraps adding action. Cadets Carliss served as MC with Barnard Naylor Bradley Clancy Fowler Daniels Patterson Dufek Sprinkle and Pearson assisting. Faculty chaperones included Col D C Pearson Lt Col and Mrs H P Saunders Lt Col and Mrs E L Lusk and Captains and Mines Blake Morrison Gratton.
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San Francisco
Cahoon Armory
Market Street
Hunt
Ann Cox
Man
Carliss
Ceremonis
Barnard
Bain
Naylor
Bradley
Clancy
Fowler
Daniels
Patterson
Dufek
Sprinkle
Pearson
D. C. Pearson
H. P. Saunders
E. L. Lusk
Tonkey
Cadet Bradley
Cadet Stanley
Diamond Lil
Elyse Saunders
Perette
Shuster
Gambrell
Peg Leg
Pete
Mary Pearson
Postell
Jane Spencer
Suzanne Norton
Kronauer
Thug
Hatfield
Hindu
Sybil
Saphire
Spike
Bowman
Diamond Jim Brady
Corliss
Dolly Eddie
Whitlow
Jean Hunt
Dean
Charlie Cook
Lucile Hanagan
Barnard Dance Hall
Ione Elliott
Captain Starr
Fu Manchu
Roswell Housewarming and Local Social Notices
A cordial housewarming welcomed Mr and Mrs Clarence E Hinkle at their new Roswell home 407 North Washington Avenue. Community items include Roswell Womans Club meetings, art society events, Christmas Seal drive details, and upcoming Hors d oeuvres at the Nickson Hotel. Also listed are theater and musical notes, club reports, and stock market briefs for New York and Kansas City.
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Clarence Hinkles
Clarence E. Hinkle
North
Washington Avenue
Roswell
Stock Market Sluggish Start To Week In New York
The New York stock market opened the week with a tired, sluggish tone as many leaders failed to gain momentum. Early attempts at a mild recovery faded, with most issues drifting down then closing with unclear direction. Transfers totaled 523000 shares. several major names trended down while others held modest gains.
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Wall Street
New York
General M ‘Ss
U. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
Boeing
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Union Carbide
Great Northern
Norfolk
Wester
International Nickel
Westinghouse
U. S. Gypsum
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Loft
United Aircraft
American Telephone
Anaconda
Kennecott
American Smelting
Eastern Airlines
United Airlines
Standard Oil of
N. J
General Electric
Chicago Produce Market Report Dec 4 Between Prices
Chicago market summary lists butter creamery scores eggs and poultry including live hens leghorn Plymouth Rock and white rock chickens by weight with various grades. Turkeys and geese are noted with weights and prices, reflecting unsettled dairy and meat futures for the day.
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White Rock
Plymouth Rock
Money market rates quick snapshot from New York
On December 4 Money New York reports call money steady at 1 percent with prime commercial paper at 5/8 percent. Time loans remain steady for 60 to 90 days at 1 1/4 percent and 5 to 6 months at 1 1/2 percent. Bankers acceptances flat across 60 to 90 days 1/2 to 7/16 percent, 4 months 9/16 to 1/2 percent, 5 to 6 months 5/8 to 9/16 percent. Rediscount rate at New York Reserve Bank is 1 percent.
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New York
N. Y. Reserve Bank
New York Cotton Futures Close Higher on Dec 4
U.S. cotton futures for December rose by four to finish at 10.12 cents. January traded around 10.08, March 9.87, May 9.56, July 9.23 to 9.24, and October 8.82 to 8.84. Middling spot prices held at 10.31.
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Friends of Art
Museum and Art Center
New York
Adams
le Alaska
Juneau
Allegheny
Allis
Am Airlines
Ewes
Alco
T&s
Aviation
Bald Loco Ct
Barnsdall Oil Co
Beatrice
Bendix Aviat
Beth Steel i
Boeing Airplane
Borg Warner Ee
Briggs Mfg
Canad Pacific
Ewe
Cerro de Pas
Chrysler Corp
City
Climax Moly
Coca Cola A Ee
Colgate Palm Poe
Fuel & Iron
Colum G & EI
Coty Inc
Crosley Corp
Crucible Steel
Curtiss Wright
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont
Eastman
Kodakere Ees
Eaton Migos
Seeenewves
el Power & Stees
el Paso
Nat Gas
Firestone T & R
Baking
Elec
Foods i
Mills
Gen Motors
Gillette Saf
Gimbel Bros
Glidden Co
Seer
Goodrich
Goodyear T & R
See
Silver
Tel & Tel Oco
Johns Manville
Kennecott Cop A
Socony Vacuum
Kroger Grocery
Sou
Cal Edison
Lambert Co
Sperry Corp
Libby
McN & L
Miami Copper
Stewart Warn
Minn Moline
Stone & Webster
Montgom Ward
Studebaker Corp
Murray Corp Swift & Co
Nat Biscuit
Texas & Pacific Rg
Nat Cash
Texas Corp
Nat Distillers
Texas Gulf’ Sylph
Texas Pac L Trust
Nat Pow & Lt
Thatcher Mig
Trans America
North Ameria
Trans & West Air
Northern Pacific
Aetee A
Ohio Oil
Union Carbide Owens Ili Glass
Union Oil Cale Canal
Pac Gas & Blec Creseses
United Air Lines
Park Utah
United Aircraft
Penney ‘J
United Corp
United Drug
Phelps Dodge
Phillips
United Gas Imp
U S Pipe & Fury
Rubber Radio Corp of
Ama
Smet R & M És
Rando
U S Steel
Repab Steel
Bss
Vanadium Corp *E
Reynolds
Woolworth
Ieee UK
Silver King
Worthington P & M
Pete
Yellow Tr & Coach
Skelly “Oil
Youngst
Sh & Tae
Jly
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Grace Thorpe
M. H. Ward
Arizona
Horace Ward
A. C. Jones
Richardson Avenue
Mmes
Caroline Huff
L. S. Croissant
Tom Herbert
J. D. Hearn
E. C. Richmond
Jack Fletcher
M. Hester
Mae Ellett
F. R. Stone
Ben Pendergrass
N. S. Berry
H. C. Allison
Ed Jones
Amarillo
Gladys Richmond
Mrs. Jones
G. N. Amis
Edward C. Gessert
Lyman A. Sanders
Ross L. Malone
George E. French
John H. Mullis
John P. Cauhope
Dan H. Wil
Cal
J. I. Zable Fur Co
Thrifty Service
Nite Armory
Zink
RCA
Victrola
Victor
Srey
The
House of New Ideas
Emily Welty
South
Kentucky
Claudelle HA Colbert - Fonda
Roswell Womans Club
John E. Smith
F. E. Hunt
U. S. Marine Hospital
Fort Stanton
J. O. Cameron
Victoria
British Columbia
New Mexico
Victoria Musical Art Society
Lucy Monroe
Archaeological and Historical Society
Roswell Museum
Frank Young
J. D. Atwood
Dwight McNally
Daingerfield
Texas
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago
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